Recent content by Bluejohn

Do you still have #3 Deore LX front and rear derailleur? If so I'd like them please.

That's beautiful - tell us some more about the woods you used

Hello all - searching for a pair of shorty mudguards to work with a 700x28c combo. ALL SORTED NOW - THANKS FOR LOOKING

Yes please on the M570 rear derailleur.

Hi Scant - interested in the shifters if they're still available.

Payment sent and address PM'd - thank you! It's just what I need to save my knees on some of the local climbs.

Yes please, just what I'm after - if you PM me your details and payment method and I'll get it sorted asap.

Horses for courses - I always upgrade cartridge BB's to cup and cone 🤪😁🤪

Cup n cone all the way for me - I really don't like the throw away mentality of sealed units. It's really not so difficult to maintain and adjust them as some would have you believe.

No worries, knew it was a long shot. Thanks for the offer, TBH I don't think my OCD would cope with the Huret bolts 🤪

Bit of a long shot a year later I know... but do you still have these?

Thanks for the heads up - snagged a couple of cassettes before they all went as well a a saddle for 2.99! I wonder, do they do this again at Christmas/New Year?

It sounds like you've had some practice at this game 🤣 Looking at the brake fitting holes I think it will need about 55-57mm drop - if the calipers fit the bill we could work something out. I can't see a button/link for private messages/email on this forum so not sure how to get in touch. I...

Thanks for the brilliant offer of help - I'll see how I get on with the bits I've got and get in touch if I find I need the calipers. (I may have told my wife I didn't need to buy any parts for the build 🤥)

So the frame arrived - but there's not too much more I can add to the detail. There's no model or other clues anywhere - but there was a swing ticket with a few details. This said it was hand built in 631, 68mm bb, 700c max 28c and that was about it. There's a black sticker under the 631 sticker...