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Hi, Try Shimano OEM spares — eBay, or JensonUSA often have M950 washers. Some local bike shops might still have old stock too.

Hi, I’ve used the BR-MC40s before — the spring can be serviced, but it’s fiddly. Remove the main pivot bolt carefully, watch the tension, and make sure it’s seated correctly on reassembly. A drop of light lube on the pivot helps smooth operation.

Stunning build! 😍 Love the Bonty crown on the fork — really makes it stand out. Going OEM on the parts was a smart move, and those tyres still looking great is impressive. Can’t wait to see it finished, especially if the wheels go all-black!

Hi, I’d be cautious. The frame’s threaded hanger is really meant for a derailleur that screws in. Using a Simplex pinch-type with a thin bolt could damage the threads over time. If you really want to use it, look for a vintage Simplex adapter that fits threaded hangers safely. Otherwise, stick...

Hi, Yep, you can buy a Shimano 116-link chain with a connecting pin and just remove two links for your 114-link setup. Works perfectly for 6-speed. The “inner plate chamfering” is mostly for smoother shifting on modern chains; for your Orbit Gold Medal it’s not essential. Just keep the...