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As the title, 1960s Claud Butler frame and forks, may be European model. Nevertheless, a lovely example of period sport/touring frame that would be perfect for full restoration or as the basis for a really usable resto-mod. Labels say 531 double-butted, but I have no idea whether that’s true...

Given that "gaspipe" is the dismissive, common English term for undistinguished, plain-gauge, steel tubing used for cheap, mass-production bike frames, what are the equivalent French and Italian terms? Enquiring minds and all that :) bm

I’m looking for a decent Reynolds 531 tubed Falcon frame (~21”) and forks to use as the basis of a restomod project. Age and cosmetic condition aren't all that important since it’ll be repainted and badged. That said, a cast head badge will get my financial gratitude, as will any reasonable...

Having recently rediscovered the delights of old-school road bikes (my gaspipe Falcon of undistinguished heritage, great weight and poor workmanship), I’m now thinking about something a bit plusher. I have a huge soft spot for Falcons, so by “a bit plusher” I just mean a better frame than my...