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    Wanted Wide handlebars for 1991 Bianchi build

    Looking for at least 44cm c-c with groove for aero brake cables. Cinelli, Ambrosio, ITM…… Prefer engraved logos than printed.
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    Wanted Bianchi Reparto Corse TSX 61/62cm wanted (1990s)

    I’m looking for the frameset or complete bike. Please get in touch if you have one you’d like to sell. thanks Rob
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    Wanted Nuovo Record Bottom Bracket - Italian Threads, for double crank

    If anyone has one for sale, please get in touch
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    HELP ! Recently purchased Colnago C40 problem?

    Hi all, I just bought a c40, arrived today from someone who seems like a decent bloke in Germany with whom I've been in discussions with for a while. On arrival the frame looks as per the pics - excellent condition, no damage. Likewise the components - well looked after. However, when I...
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    Wanted: Colnago C40 frame and fork in 62/63cm

    Anyone have anything they want to part with?
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    Steel frame sizing - bikes with extended seat and head tubes

    The image shows a late nineties x-light. It's a little different to the current version as it has seat and head tubes that protrude above the top tube by around 2cm. My question is, does this change the method of sizing to one's size/measurements. In terms of seat tube size, I usually suit a...
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    Rim recommendation for C-record rebuild

    Can anyone recommend some era appropriate clincher rims please. What were the go to rims at the time? Thanks
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    Cleaning up spokes

    Hi, I have a set of very nice wheels that I bought off a chap who's kept them in his attic for 30 years. The old down side is the spokes are quite dull with superficial corrosion to the surfaces. I went ahead and started to clean up a coupe of the spokes. However, with light sanding the rust...
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    Sheriff star hubs

    Probably a stupid question but is it possible to run a freewheel on the pista version of these hubs without damaging the threads?
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    C Record components wanted

    I'm looking for Corsa Record components to build up my Colnago Master 1st gen rear mech Front mech Crankset Seat post Hubs / clincher wheelset Shifter Levers Thanks!
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    Dismantling Campy levers for de-anodising

    Hi, Can anyone tell me how to remove the circular inserts / barrel that retains the brake cable within the blade on a period campag brake lever? I want to refurbish a set of 50th Anniversary brake levers and don't want the abrasive de-anodising product to damage the gold bits... Thanks Rob
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    Gios Torino Super Record (large) wanted

    Hi, I'm looking for a big vintage Gios Super Record frame in any condition to build up for myself. Ideally between 60-63cm. Please get in touch if you have one! Thanks
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    Gios Frame

    Hi all, I Have been looking for an old Gios Super Record for a while. They are difficult to come by, particularly in my size. Then saw this on eBay: http://m.ebay.co.uk/itm/Gios-Torino-Sup ... nav=SEARCH I was wondering what your first impressions are about authenticity and value? From my...
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    Bianchi frame identification

    Hi all, I'm considering the below frame on eBay and was wondering if it was genuine. I'm not familiar with the giveaway signs that might suggest its a fake or a lesser model than the seller claims. http://m.ebay.co.uk/itm/351314743976?nav=SEARCH If anyone has any advice or can direct me to a...
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    Campag chainring bolt tool

    Please could someone advise what tool I need to hold the rear of the bolt / nut in place whilst the front is tightened with an allen key? It looks like in needs a kind of two pin spanner... I have tried everything in the garage with no success! The bolts came on a super record or nuovo record...
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    Campag 36T chainring wanted

    Must be compatible with super record crankset Thanks!
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    Filing spokes on the rim

    Hi all, I recently bought an old Colnago Super which I have subsequently dismantled. I'd like to reuse the wheels but upon removing the tubs I notice that the spoke protrude an alarming amount (+/- level with the rim wall and perhaps slightly proud in places). The bike had clearly done a lot of...
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    Campag brake pads issue

    Apologies as this may be a very basic question. I have been cycling on very hilly terrain of late and doing a lot of braking. My campag triomph rear brake pads suddenly started making a faint scratching noise when engaged to any degree. They also appear to leave a grey residue on the rim...
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    Connecting Delta Brakes..?!

    I have negotiated this slightly fiddly process reasonably so far - just a final thing: Is the cut end of the brake cable just supposed to fray and be concealed beneath the delta cover? No capping required? Also, with a couple of vintage brakes I've had, one pad seems more parallel to the rim...
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