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Trying to relieve my old times, probably like most of us ! I missed out on mirage just like what i wanted on ebay last weekend ! So the search continues .....

Hi I have had a small clear out this morning and am shocked by the amount of wheels i have picked up for projects etc. There is at least 2 pairs of wheels both have 7 speed cassettes Front wheels are quick release rear bolts. There are some other odd alloy wheels too. They all run straight...

I have a 2003 Raleigh X1 hybrid wihich is 21 gears and i want to know how easy it would be to convert to 24 speed, I have shifters and rear mech, Can my wheel take a 8 speed cassette ? Also very annoyingly my brakes squeak or scream very loudly i get complaints when i am riding :oops: How easy...

I am offering my Dawes Switchback for sale, I really like this bike i use it as my town bike but in saying that i dont use it a lot. I have now bought a hybrid. The bike dates back to 1992 i think, Its in very original condition paintwork does have scratches as expected but i think is still...

I need a pair of stem mounted gear shifters, Idealy indexed but friction shift is fine, My bike is 10 speed, I need cheap as posibble please :lol:

I have just bought this raleigh quasar but i dont think its not for me, Its ride position is nt comfortable for me, i have another road bike which fits me better. Its a very original Raleigh Quasar, I bought it from its original owner, I have given it a test ride and all seems to work, I...

Hi I am just crossing over to having a road bike and mountain bike, I have just bought a Raleigh Quassar from about mid 80s. I want to update the gears to a indexed system, Do people have any suggestions ? The bike is 12 speed, I will be buying the parts used as i need to keep the budget low as...

I bought the bike a little while back to do up but circumstances are changing around me so it needs a new home :( Its a a 1992 Muirwoods, Its equipped with Shimano 200GS groupset, Though the shifters are broken. The bike has spent a long time outside i think, I planned to strip it and rebuild...

Wanted, Raleigh Mirage Must be a 1989 model, White with bottom u brake, There is one on ebay at the mo but its not local to me.its in yorkshire (Thirsk). Anyone help ??????????

I come off my bike today :oops: and once i got going i was changing back up through the gears and found the leaver wasnt returning to normal position i had to keep pushing it back, Is there a spring that might of come off inside ? My bike is a 2007 Kona Cinder cone with Deore Lx i think...

I had this frame given to me with another bike i bought, What is it ??????? Also the frame free as prize to a guesser if wanted ?

I have has started this as a shoe string project ! I bought the Marin Muirwoods on ebay for £10 ! But its been outside in the garden unloved for a long time :( Its a 1992 Muirwoods, It has the original 200GS groupset fitted still though the shifters are broken. When i bought it the seat post...

Hi I hope this make sense to someone ? I have an old late 70s - early 80s racer which is missing its front derailleur, I need derailleur that will have a stop for the outer casing of the gear cable and allows the inner cable through as the frame didnt have this.

I am clearing my gargage of projects that are nt going any where ! First is a Proflex Attack Ideal for doing up or parts, I bought it locally and the chap is on here too ! It comes as picture handle bars and grip shifts, brakes, the rear elastommer idealy needs replacing as its a bit melted...

1997 Kona Cinder Cone, in blue with project 2 forks, The bike is in good condition, and quite original but i did change the rear mech and front shifters and brake leavers for XT ones which work fine, Its 24 speed its had new cables when the shifters where changed. The Cinder cone has had new...

For some reason i keep looking on gumtree, ebay and the retro for sale section ! I think i have a addiction to buying bikes now :oops: I saw this on gumtree abd picked it up this morning its a Dawes switchback i think its about 1990 or 1991 i am trying to find some catalogs to see...

Holdsworth Criterium I am selling this on my friends behalf if i have made any mistakes please let me know. My friend is selling it because he feels its too big for him and he prefers his mountain bike. I believe the bike to be very original and in excellent condition, I believe these bike s...

I have a Gt Tempest frame (20") 1997 ish , It needs forks and would like your recommendations ? I am think rock shox judy xc ? i want period ish but also i am on a tight budget £50 max :(

Hi I am having problems with the brakes on my bike its more modern than i am allowed to say but i think you all may be clued up to know the answer ! I have changed the front and back pads but now i have a gratey sound from the front and i am not sure if thats due to the brakes needing bedding...

Proflex attack for sale Ideal for doing up or parts, I bought it locally and the chap is on here too ! It comes as picture plus handle bars and grip shifts also some other parts i will check whats there and update. Also the rear elastommer needs replacing as its a bit melted along one side...