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My Roberts steel Columbus SLX frameset that I had made in '88 is off to Geoff Roberts soon for a new seat tube (galvanic corrosion) and top tube (dent/bent). The original pink paint and chrome sadly went many years ago after being stored in a damp shed so I am able to adopt any finish I want...

Hi All, I have been looking for a steel frameset to replace my alu Merlin UK and saw this frame on Marketplace and thought I would take a punt, but for the life of me cannot identify it. Hopefully the attached pics may help and any help would be greatly appreciated. The remaining headset cups...

Hi I have been toying with the idea of transfering the oarts from my early Merlin onto a decent steel frameset. I was looking at something like an Orange P7 but have been given a frameset today and wiondered if it is worth putting some time and effort into it. It has been painted matt black...

Hi All, Firstly, a Merry Christmas to you all. I saw this Saracen (?) whilst out and about and could not identify it for the life of me. It had a full Suntour XC Ltd groupset so dates it to 92ish (?). Any help gratefully received as ut's been bugging me. TIA

Objectively, what is the best frameset? I currently have (owned from new) an early 90s ali Merlin UK frame (non disc) with Kona P2 forks but may be able to get a complete '93 CB Spectre with 531 Magnum. Thinking of transferring the LX 9 speed from the Merlin to the CB. Thanks

Hi, I am a newbie to this site and have just posted details of my MTB's over in that section and now for the road section :D Before I start, it seems all my pics are too large to attach. Any assistance/guidance would be most helpful. First my history... I began riding a racer in 1984 when...

Hi, I'm a newbie to this site. but have had 'retro' bikes for many years. I have 2 MTB's, the first a 1991 Merlin Malt 1 frame that I bought from new and built up with LX components and Mavic X317 rims. This was built for speed as it was mainly been used for a 24 mile round trip commute into...