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    MBM cicli "I am fixed" Italian single speed REVIEW

    I bought this bike not entirely sure of the maker who turned out to be MBM Italy as had been debadged by the previous owner who lived in Ladbroke Grove not surprising! I suppose the hardened Fixie riders out there will look down as its not cinelli, campagnolo colnago or pinarello.. BUT I...
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    Help with identifying this ..plse! is it a 78 Puch Paladin??

    Just wonderd if anyone can help ID this one fom the 1977 catalogue here: http://members.peak.org/~bclee/Puch/ I think its the Paladin from this site (http://www.thedirtbum.com/2011/09/proje ... avette-ii/) and this info, Date codes on the components are a mixture of “77″ and “78″, so I’m...
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    Can anyone Identify this QuesT MTB think its bout 1997

    Please folks can anyone ID this frame I think its 1997 from the serial number and came with Maitou Spyder around that time, wheels where 5 spoked Grimecas in orange and everything was Shimano XT, beer for identifier!! theres a yellow Quest logo running doen the main tube and another red on...
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    Calling any retro Carlton enthusiasts!

    Any Carlton fiends out there please please have a look at my blog on my latest project, a story of discovery as one man tries to identify his new found love! ;) http://1962-carlton-racer.blogspot.co.uk/
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    great link! MUST SEE for all bicycle enthusiasts! trust me !

    http://film.britishcouncil.org/how-a-bicycle-is-made
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    All original muddy fox courier (london, uk) £50

    bought this a couple of weeks ago from a card at morrisons looking for £50 which is what I paid,100% true the guy wanted £60 and took £50 the only thing is the mudguards aren't for this size wheels so will take them and the rack off, and the saddle,I got a good deal and get some bits, you...
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    Marin Identification - how old Marin is from logo

    First I'd like to thank the people who posted the marin serial number link on here its a brilliant useful tool, as a progression just wondered if anyone knows of a source to ID the age by the logo and if not wether they'd like to add some pics of logo only to create a guide to be on here for...
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    Dissapointment with retro bike performance RESOLVED!!!!

    as an ebay buyer collector of retro bikes I've often found that the look style and history of a bike often has been far more exhilarating than the performance! after 25 years i worked it out... Answer... 1.75" tyres with a smallish tread an most importantly 75+ psi i aint joking when i say...
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    rust patches on a 1992 what can i do????

    Help needed! I ve been restoring a 1992 Marin Bolinas Ridge, and am delighted with the result, purists beware this isn't a true retro build as i didnt get the original stem or forks but, as with a lot of retros i got great paintwork and decals BUT have areas of rust, chain slap and cable rub...
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    specialized rockhopper

    specialized rockhopper
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    1992 Marin Bolinas Ridge

    March project
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    Convert 1" steerer to use with 1'1/8 headset

    I ve got some really nice unknown MTB forks I think theyre possibly reynolds 531 and want to use them on my rocky mountain but the steerer tube being more modern is obviously larger, has anyone had success with some kind of homemade conversion, for the lower i don't see a problem using the...
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    stuck seat post FIXED!

    Got this old scrapper from ebay for £25 thers no obvious serial number hought the really orange colour (looks more red in the pic) was a home job, but when cleaning etc found this is the original colour i know the bloke i got it off had it since 1988 but thats it is it an early orange...
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    1998? Specialized Rockhopper SOLD (thnxs Emma)

    http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/320834401907? ... 1555.l2649 http://photobucket.com/specialized-rockhopper-2000 looking for £150
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    Rocky Mountain Elevation 2002-2003

    need to sell quick as am bidding on an older one on ebay and got a bit carried away? frame is all good as are forks, wheels are off a rockhopper but not level with the rest of the equipment- other than that all original looking for £125 this weekend 21-22 jan, will be fully restored if not...
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    my bike

    2 steps 2 go can anyone tell me how old this raleigh chinook is?
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