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    Sun Snipe Prestige ( needs a lot of lovin)

    Just bought a new project bike, its a Worksop Sun Snipe Prestige. Came from a shed during a house clearance so no history with it, Looking at how battered the paint is its lived a hard life. Not sure of the age but could be 60s it has a grease nipple on the bottom bracket shell my 71 Carlton...
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    Freewheel Question

    Hi all Im currently restoring a Carlton 5 speed bike. After all the elbow grease i would like to use it, however Sheffield is all hills and im often in the basement on my modern bike which has a low of 36X26. The carlton is 48X25, what are my options for lowering the gearing. Its a long time...
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    First resto, Carlton International.

    Hi all, Just taken the plunge and bought myself a retro bike. Its nothing special but its a start. I bought it today from the original owner, A 1971 Carlton International. I was looking for a 10 speed but at £20 quid i couldn't not buy it. I like the colour scheme, Its got a battered broooks...
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    95/96 Specialized Rockhopper

    Hello, long time lurker, first time poster here. I have had from new the above bike. Its been used lots inbetween periods of idleness due to new bikes, my lazyness ETC. Its been rebuilt a couple of times over the years and now after 2 years hanging in the garage after use as a commuter i have...
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