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In the end it seemed to go together ok. There is a tiny bit of play on the spindle, but not as much as I thought. Part of the problem was the crank arm cotter pins weren't in properly (they needed filing down a bit) when I did a dry fit before so the crank arms wobbled. I would still like to...

The bike is back and I'm in the middle of putting it all back together. Unfortunately the powder coaters didn't do a very good job of taping the bottom bracket threads, and now I'm a bit stuck :( The left side of the BB has this 4 holed threaded piece. I managed to fashion a fairly crude...

Thanks for the comments. The frame, forks and other bits come back from the powder coater this afternoon, so looking forward to rebuilding it tomorrow. I've cleaned everything else up so it's all ready and waiting. Looks like I'll have an afternoon with the 240 grit w&d paper to get the...

Hi, I've been doing up an old Pashley ladies shopper style bike. The guy I got it from seemed to think it was ex-Royal Mail, but I don't think it is. It has certainly been kitted out in a "post office style". The frame and forks are being bead blasted and powder coated as I type, but it...