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    1993 raleigh dynatech xc50

    Just stropped the original sti's I think they're just sticky and need some love and cleaning. I'll probably use the lx though. The handlebar and stem weights the same as a car so may swap for some alloy ones haha. Got some period zoom ones. Frames cleaned up well and I'll give it a quick polish...
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    1993 raleigh dynatech xc50

    Bare frame and forks, ready for a bloody good scrub
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    1993 raleigh dynatech xc50

    Okay so it's got knobbly 700c wheelset and not quite cyclocross so I'm sticking this here as it's more mtb ;) Bought from Facebook marketplace a few months back fairly locally from it's original owner who used it to get about as an engineering apprentice back in 93. He lived in a beautiful and...
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    How to shine up old anodized aluminum?

    brasso/silvo or good old metal polish and elbow grease. pics :)
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    Bikes and Bridges

    Humber bridge and a dynatech solaris
  6. longun

    Back home after 10 years!!! RC200 F4 "The Brit Build"

    I loved it buddy, it was in my top 15
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    The (un)official RetroBike trail of Fame.......

    I had a 2 hour Skype chat with Jacquie, most of what we chatted about can't be shared lol, she's ace, and I've a few locks of her dreads..... that was a cool and interesting gift!
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    The (un)official RetroBike trail of Fame.......

    One person per post ;)
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    Malverns Classic 2025

    Very tired, come down hits hard now and with being tagged, messaged and finding pics and videos etc I haven't compiled anything yet, so I will do a brief write up this weekend and add some pics, although I hardly took any and wasn't allowed to GoPro the retro XC race..... But Thankyou all xxx
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    The (un)official RetroBike trail of Fame.......

    Coming down from the Malverns and got thinking while walking the dog, haven't uploaded pics as I am still coming down from a great time (read tired) haha Here's the general rule of this game..... Trail of fame (wall of fame rip off haha), who'd you like to go for a casual ride with, have a...
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    Wanted Chris King 1" crown race

    It's for Steve's bike that I'm finishing for his folks since he passed, it's wasn't fitted to the fork and isn't in his spare parts boxes Or a similar crown race that fits cartridge bearing headsets.... Ta For this https://www.retrobike.co.uk/threads/pace-rc200-f5-yeah-that-one-on-ebay.472895/
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    Pace RC200 F5 - Yeah, that one on eBay!

    Small update Tyres swapped and cassette fitted but needs a damn good clean first. Brifters fitted, silver pace bar fitted and a flite, although mark (dad) wants a comfier one haha, it'll do for the malverns :) Mechs fitted, found some shimano shims for the front. Rapid rise fitted as it's quite...
  13. longun

    Raleigh Dyna Tech appreciation and information thread

    picked up a dynatech xc50 this evening, all original bar the saddle, gonna strip it, clean it, rebuild it and ride it :), pics to follow
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    Pace RC200 F5 - Yeah, that one on eBay!

    Steerer isn't an issue as he'd already sorted one, didnt realise he had a stem/steerer ala rc100, gutted it isn't long enough. The pace crud catcher would be great, he has a basic clear one and wanted to get some decals made up but never got round to it I don't think :( Once it's ready and...
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    Pace RC200 F5 - Yeah, that one on eBay!

    Picked up the pace and a few boxes of parts this morning front his parents. Quite emotional loading it up and driving away. I have had a rummage and almost everything is there is some forn or another bar little bits like an 8 speed chain and cassette, headset ahead cap, pedals and a front mech...
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    Malverns Classic 2025

    Who's racing retro Saturday in the xc?
  17. longun

    Malverns Classic 2025

    Details will be disclosed ASAP, some niggles to sort
  18. longun

    Malverns Classic 2025

    Not long now, new sponsor for the show and shine, retro xc race again, more retro stands, should be a better! Hope the weather stays nice
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