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Last year i built up my 1960s frame using a 6th gen record front mech (has circuclip but cage has no lip), the frame actually has a braze on for a front mech with a cable stop, but I couldn't find one at a reasonable price so ended up using an extra cable guide instead. This works fine but looks...

Following on from viewtopic.php?f=12&t=243927, this is the finished article. My initial aim of restoring the bike to how it would have been when first built up was dropped once I started looking in earnest for period components in good condition within my budget! So instead I've tried to...

I have acquired a Sugino GT chainset, double, 110BCD with 50/36 chainrings, in great condition. Just trying to work out what BB length to use with it? It seems that there was also a GS version of these cranks - 130BCD presumably designed for road use, e.g. 42/52, and then the GT version for...

Hi, I'm still on my quest to find a set of replacement brake shoes for my Mafac Top63 centre-pulls, at an affordable price :D The Top 63 takes a 6mm diameter stud which is threaded at the end. I have seen copies of other Mafac brake shoes (e.g. for the Racer) which are v similar in shape...

Just joined the forum after starting to renovate my Dad's Walvale lightweight road bike. The frame was custom made for him sometime around 1964 and built up with some nice components. Frame was built in 531 tubing, lugged, with full chromed forks and rear triangle, Campag ends. He rode with...