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Hello chaps its been a while since i was on here, well i have a new project on the go that i need a bit of help with. Im putting together a fixed gear road bike but i need a bit of help finding a particular type of stem i need one that has a steep downward angle i have a pic of what I'm looking...

As title ive got some nice 700c Tubular rims which need new tyres the thing is the bike shops in Gloucestershire don't seem to want to fit them. Any know a shop or anyone around the Gloucestershire area that can fit them or near ish to Glos if i have to travel a bit. cheers AL

Well looks like I'm on a roll picked up this Henry Burton i couldn't say no as it was just up the road from me. Im wondering if this is one of the Henry Burton shop made bikes as its got really nice lugs and i some very nice better end kit. Suntour cyclone front and rear mechs shimano 600...

Ok i went to Malvern flea market today and walked away with quite a nice vintage race bike. The chap i got it off reckoned it was Italian but I'm pretty sure its French. Ive looked all over the frame and can't find any manufacture markings apart from Simplex on the rear and front drop outs and...

Ok I'm looking to build me something light and fast and got onto the Cycle Basket site these Nelson frames look really nice and the price for there Carbon frame and forks look good as well £350. Has anyone on here got one had one rode one at all? if so what are they like as i can't find much...

After 30 years my old Raleigh team rep makes it back onto the road. Ive updated it a bit new wheels pedals cables its running 14 speed i had to cold set the rear forks to take 130mm wheel. Im not 100% happy with the rear wheel as its not quick release but will do till i find something better...

For sale 1 ribble audax alloy frame with alpina carbon forks 56cm frame used once i got this as a project but its a bit to big for me i just would like to get my money back for it the carbon forks cost £100 on its own £135 shipped UK only. plus a set of shimano r500 wheels new never used cost...

Hi needed to finish my 8806 frame project shimano 105 1050 rear brake caliper nutted with 47-57 drop in normal alloy finish must be in new or very good condition please. cheers Alun

OK ive got this 1983 raleigh team rep bike off a friend its very nice to ride an fits me very well. But id like to shave some weight off it as its on steel wheels id like to start there first. The thing is its a 120mm drop out and i could spring the frame to 126mm but im having problems...

Hi ive just got yet another project a friend has given me his old team rep race bike its of 83 vintage and has one of those chrome seat posts with a horrible seat which i want to change the frame is 20-30 high tensile ive checked with a vernier and it comes out at 26mm or just under as the...

Hi sorry if this is a thick question but what is the plastic wedge for that ive seen on some cinelli stems.

Hi im in need of a set of shimano down tube shifters SL1056/105SC 8 speed in good condition and complete. cheers Alun

Needed as above in as new or lightly used condition shinamo 105 rear mech from the late 80's early 90's 1055 or 1056. cheers Alun

Hi anyone on here delt with hilary stone is it best to phone or send an email.

So i got this very nice raleigh light weight 8806 frame in the post today ive been after one for ages as ive nearly finished my gt rave just need a front brake caliper with a bigger drop than 49mm and thats sorted i think this new frame needs to go down the shimano 105 group set route what do...

Hi i need GT road bike handle bar stem to fit 1 inch threaded forks from a GT rave or similar GT road bike from the late 90's cheers Alun

just got this today just waiting on a few other parts then i can get started its a very sweet GT rave frame just a few nicks in paint and no dents.

hiya chaps been out of restoring bikes for many years and im just getting back into it just picked up a GT rave mid 90's road bike for £40 ill post some pics when i get a chance. atb Alun