restoration

I'm in the process of (trying) to save and restore, as far is possible a 1990 Team Avalanche. If you are interested, I'll be posting updates here, but it might take a little while! When I was 17 I really wanted to save up and buy a GT. There was no way I was ever going to get a Team...

Hello there, my name is Levi, I'm from the philippines, I just bought a 2nd hand mixte which I am currently getting repainted, when the paint was stripped off, we saw a 4 digit serial number with and upside down PDS letters that is located a half inch off from the numbers.. I am on a journey in...

Hey everyone, First things first. If there's someone here already who offers all of the above and is the forum go-to, apologies, I don’t want to tread on toes and will not pursue this. However, if not, I wanted to properly introduce myself and tell you what I can offer. I'm Gavin, I run/am...

Finished in 5-speed, with 90s Bontrager carbon brake levers (ok they’re late 90s, sure), Ritchey SPDs, Stronglight, Suntour bits and it's even got a Mt Zefal bottle now! The saddle’s a bit modern but apart from that. It’s been such a joy rebuilding and restoring it, stripped down to every single...

I am selling my classic 1993 Specialized 'Hardrock Ultra' , which I have owned from new. The frame is 19 inch (48cm) and the wheel diameter is 19 inch (48cm). It is complete and original except for the saddle which was replaced a few years ago. It is undamaged but rusty and showing its age. It...

Looking to sell my late father's Claud Butler Super Coureur which is in need of a full restoration. This is what I know/understand about it: Frame number: 14629 Original colour: Bright Green Flamboyant Made in 1962 for the launch of the 1963 brochure (been informed that it would've been made by...

Evening all! I am new to retro bicycle forums and all that malarkey! But I thought some of you would enjoy my work, I have just completed this restoration on a customers 1988 Specialized rockhopper frame set. as you can tell I try my best to set the mark high, should anyone need paint work or...

Hi All, Bought a trek 930 bicycle predominantly for its" handbuilt in the USA "cromoly frame. Don't know the circa of it but I'd say 1993-1995. Also I had mighty 900 sugino cranks on my 1995 kona explosif and loved them...so sugino impel attracted me.It has sram shifters 700 esp, the explosif...