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  1. irontam

    A2Z Universal Disc Mount

    Looking to add stopping power to an old frame. Any one got a A2Z Universal Disc Mount lying around they want rid of? Tar, Tom
  2. irontam

    Portobello bike nabbed

    Afternoon all. Nearly every lamppost in Porty and Musselburgh has had a stolen bike flyer taped to them. In case you haven't seen it yet, details have been posted on gumtree too: http://www.gumtree.com/p/for-sale/pleas ... to-content
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    Best courier to pick up eBay 'win'?

    Just bought roof bars for the car... (one step closer to heading to GT), but the bars are in Wrexham and the buyer won't post... Any suggestions on a good, reasonably priced courier who'll pick up? Ta.
  4. irontam

    2003 Specialized Rockhopper STOLEN - Marchmont, Edinburgh.

    My Brother's 2003 Specialized Rockhopper was stolen a couple of weeks ago* from his stairwell. Came home to find the remains of his bike lock lying at the bottom of the stairs. :( Don't have any pictures to hand (hopefully he'll supply me with some), but it's got a XL frame, distinguishing...
  5. irontam

    Oil based enamel paint?

    Been given an old "vintage" road frame in serious need of TLC. Thinking I might try hand painting this one; an uber-retro theme, I can already see the words "Joppa Flyer" emblazoned in rich cream, edged in gold leaf on a crimson background. From my scant internet searching, oil based enamel...
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    The 199? GT Safety Bicycle

    Apologies to MacRetro members who have come across all this over the past six months in various threads, but I thought I'd pull it all together into one place. :) Having found myself mountain bikeless last year* I picked up the following cheaply on gumtree, a 90's GT frame of unknown...
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    papal visit = more cyclists on Edinburgh roads

    Pleasant suprise this morning on the innocent railway to be joined by so many new cyclists! It was even nicer to cruise down an almost empty Holyrood road, round the parliament and up a "closed road section" Abbey Hill, (though I was eyeballed by every rozzer standing 50m apart). I'd...
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    Need help identifying my new GT frame

    Having knocked back an incredibly heavy GT Panomar, I still fancied get a better spec GT, (at least one not fabricated from iron pipe). I've sourced this one from a guy in Haddington. 22" and has been powdercoated black with the GT & Triple Triangle decals added but not laquered over. Amazed...
  9. irontam

    Info on the GT Palomar?

    Having rejuvenated my brother's abandoned Specialized Rockhopper only to have him demand it's return. :( So... needing a replacement. I was offered a GT Palomar in fairish condition but don't know much about the model. I've seen loads of pictures/rebuilds of various other GTs (and some VERY...
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