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I've been given a 12 year old, virtually unused basic Raleigh mtb for my daughter. It's as good as nos condition but heavy & horrible gears, steel canti brakes, chainset, bars/stem etc. On the plus side no marks at all on the frame, good saddle, tyres and decent alloy wheels. The bike will...

This takes all the fun out of looking for local bargains on ebay. I've seen several bikes that have taken my eye, local and collect only, only to find that they've been highlighted on that forum and the bidding shoots up. This may be a coincidence and I'm being selfish and irrational I know...

Holdsworth made good road bikes, but never knew they made MTBs. Don't know if they had the same quality as their road bikes. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... K:MEWAX:IT

It seems as if not many people have much time for these shifters, at least not on this forum. Why is this? They've been around for years, are very simple and robust mechanically - a bit like thumbies - and have been fitted as original equipment on some reasonable bikes. I've always been a...

Although I've been riding mountain bikes for 20 years I've always kept one bike as my favourite, which has been brilliant. It's a 93 Specialized Rockhopper. Originally it was Altus equipped, with Specialized rims, saddle etc. In the late 90s I upgraded the gears, chainset, brakes & levers...

Do moderators get to see all posts first inc. the for sale threads? If so does that mean they see the bits they want to buy before anyone else? :? :? If so it's wrong, if not and they see them the same time as any other browser then I apologise unreservedly for my cynicism. :oops: :oops:

My wife is away so I'm doing my own cooking. Lovely sausage/veg casserole on the boil. In the front room I'm just following a few threads and looking for some bike parts. Smell of burning and smoke alarm goes off. kitchen full of smoke, casserole a pan of cinders and one of my wife's...