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    Chromed 853 frame

    Evening all, I posted a while back about an 853 frame I purchased off eBay for a bargain with a stuck seatpost and a horrid factory 90s Yellow NY Taxi Cab paint job... Here is what I have now! Underneath that paint is a fully chromed frame, with next to no scratches and no rust spots! Still...
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    Chrome Plated 853 Frame?

    Hi all, Apologies in advance if this isn't quite 'retro' enough... I recently acquired for the bargain price of £90 a 1999 Ironhorse Victory 853 Frame (I didn't even know Ironhorse did road bikes?!?) The reason for the price was that the seatpost is stuck into the frame with a stubbornness...
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    Headset Help!

    So I am starting to assemble my late 40s FHG and I'm confused about the headset. I realise traditional threaded headsets have 'cups' that the bearing races sit in which are pressed into the frame. On my frame, these 'cups' seem to be part of the frame itself. So I don't know what sort of...
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    Freddie Grubb Project

    Hi all, New poster here embarking on my first build on an old frame. What I have is a Freddie Grubb frame (previous owner believes it to be 1949 but I'm not 100% certain). I wanted to post a few pictures in a hope that someone can help me date the frame and also some suggestions in what...
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