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So it seems....

Which does it for you? Thumbshifters for the style here, generally prefer shimano push-pull sti though. Hope nobody picks dual control :twisted:

The new retrobike gallery is now online. As requested for a looong time users can upload their own pictures. No need to register again either, your forum id will work in the gallery. To go follow the small link above or click http://www.retrobike.co.uk/forum/gallery2.php Let me know your...

Looks like most people here are from the UK. Where are you from? I'm currently living in Warwickshire, UK, although I started riding in the Cotswolds.

Due to some spam i've switched off guest posting.

32 hole please

Trying to think of a few manufacturers that are no longer around, off the top of my head Fat Chance Grove Innovations Brave As well as a few others which are only around in name rather than spirit Onza Mountain Goat (not sure on these new frames yet) Ibis Klein Bontrager...

Thinking of doing a minor redesign on the site and updating the logo. Thought I'd run a poll to see which people preferred. Either my original or Gil's MBA inspired logo in a colour to match obviously. Planning on dropping the .co.uk references since a lot of people seem to...

Dunno if these were ever available retail but I'm after the mounts which allow 8 speed XT thumbies to be attached to M900 XTR brake levers.

Not retro I know, but what the hey. Size 43 Nike Carnerso MTB shoes. Worn a couple of times. As new, carbon soles etc etc etc. £40 posted to the UK.

Following a few threads on here and various other forums I've been mulling over the pros and cons of using a 'retro' frame with totally new school parts. What are peoples thoughts on this? Would like to see pictures of bikes built up in this style. One fine example is the 'moonhead trimble'...

Anybody had first hand experience of any of the electronic shifting setups? I'm talking Mavic Zap Mavic Mektronic Browning any others? Setup mektronic a couple of times. Worked perfect in the workshop, never used it out onthe roads.

Attitude How choice ? Must work harder.

OK. Finally got the shop section sorted, it is up and running and ready for orders! Link in the top right or click here > http://www.retrobike.co.uk/shop . We currently have stickers and t-shirts available. Hopefully hoodies and more sticker colours will be ready next week. :D Post your...

OK. So the ride will be 11 am on April 2nd. Meet Cannock chase Birches visitors centre, details here > http://www.forestry.gov.uk//website/rec ... enDocument or here > http://www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk/cannock.htm If you're planning on coming post here. Anybody up for it !!!

Trying to do some work on the forum. Sadly my php knowledge is maxed out. Any experts help out? If you can sort retrobike out I'll shout you a t-shirt.

**PICS AND DETAILS ON PAGE 2** So, here's the first project of the year - it'll probably be of no interest to 90% of the people on this site :D . The frameset is an early 90's (ish) Eddy Merckx Corsa Extra (big thanks to ededwards). Planning on building her up with mavic bits throughout but...

Right, a new selection for this month. Get voting. This month's winner (and previous month's) get a set of retrobike decals ! Rody's 1988 Grove Innovations Assault Adam's 1988 Kona Explosif Pete's Fat Ti Steve's 1993 Orange Vitamin T Omar's 1983 Melton...

After any early 90s mavic road bits. Zap anybody ?

Finally put the finishing touches to the Bonty Race and took it out for a quick spin today. Pictures and spec below. Frame: Late Santa Cruz built Bontrager Race Fork: Custom Rock Shox Judy. Bonty Crown, XC lowers with 05 bushes, Risse Racing cartridge, speed springs and...