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    Benefits of the twisted tooth?

    Hi, Got an old pair of Campag wheels which are going on a rebuild bike. They came (from eBay) with a 6-speed freewheel attached. The teeth are the old-fashioned 'squared' sort i.e. they are rectangular in cross-section. The bike will likely end up using friction shifters. I've read a bit...
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    "Brinnelled" BB spindle - needs replacing?

    Hi, I'm rebuilding an old Dawes Ambassador as a summer project. I took apart the bottom bracket today and degreased the innards. It's pretty mucky but seems OK, except for some damage to the spindle. It's pitted at one end at the point the bearings contact (is that called the cone?) for...
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    Dawes frame ID

    Hi, Can anyone help with identifying this frame for me? Details: Dawes 531 steel Serial number PD4382 Top tube text, partly worn away, appears to end "...ador" Cheers!
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    Campagnolo hub identification and some stupid questions

    Hi, I'm looking at buying some second hand Omega Strada wheels. The person selling them isn't too hot on bike terminology and I doubt I'd be able to get a convincing answer if I were to ask them directly so I thought I'd try here: Can anyone hazard a guess at what I would find under the...
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