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    Ribble 653 buy

    Here's my latest bike - a Reynolds 653 Ribble Really nice bouncy frame. It came with 8-speed Mirage and I've adjusted this and it's now shifting quite nicely. Had some old worn spds so I've just slapped on some rat traps for now. Might go for a 90 or 80mm stem as it's just just a touch...
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    Colnero identification

    Picked up a 'Colnero' frame on the 'bay for £70. As I understand it these were sold by Diamant of Belgium, either made there or Italy and were generally of good quality. A few numbers on the (english thread) BB but no obvious serial numbers. It weighs 2.7kg with the matching forks so not too...
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    Retro 21.5" retro frame for 5'10"?

    Hi guys. Is there some sort of modern-retro conversion for frame sizes? Have the option to buy a nice 21.5" inch frame. Is that directly equivalent in terms of fit for, say, a modern 55cm? At 5"10' with 32.5"inch inseam I've always felt a bit of an inbetweener - on modern compacts I can do a...
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    eBay beater - bent fork issue?

    Long time lurker. First post! Anyway, I took delivery is a cheap old racer from eBay to use as an urban beater and deter thieves. It was well packed with the front wheel removed. The wheel, with a basic non quick-release hub, wouldn't go back on. The hub measures at 100mm, the fork width at...
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