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    1996 Saracen Protrax - A Norfolk Production

    Aquired frameset from Gavin @august cycles just before Christmas, sourced parts over Christmas and built it up this week, went down a path of retro unorthodox, nothing purist or catalogue spec here and kept to very modest budget with a bit of help from selected Aliexpress ordering, just tyres...
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    San Marco Rolls Saddles, leather treatment?

    Having settled on the Rolls saddle as my saddle of choice for virtually all my bikes I have now got a few, both black and dark brown. Firstly, they are generally leather of sorts? Anybody recommend a decent leather treatment, little to no experience with leather treatment / cleaning or...
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    Banana Industries Bargain £2 sale

    Got notified of this overnight, all tubes (including Pirelli), Superstar smaller tools and other stuff all £2 Above is run by "Dave" ex of Planet X. No connection, just a happy customer! Hope it helps somebody!
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    Univega 21" Racelite 500 - Circa 1997 Ex Karma from this forum

    This has been a painfully slow project, always put on the back burner as other projects come along, as well as ups and downs of life! Gifted to me in August 2018 by "Widowmaker" who when I checked threads on here bought it from "stevelewis" in 2015. Lately I have had more time to get involved...
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    Shimano ST-M566 Brifters - V brake or Canti ??

    Hi, Any Shimano experts here be able to tell me with any certainty that the above are for Canti. Picked up on this very forum a set of these NOS for an absolute bargain. They are 8 x 3 speed (imagine the experts here will know this anyway) Marked as "SLR PLUS" Think i have most angles covered...
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    Sending a PM?

    Just sent a couple of PM's tonight and they are sitting in my Outbox and not in my sent folder. Am i doing something wrong or does it take time to transfer to sent? Not noticed this previously! Any advice welcome Thanks Apologies if there is a more relevant Section for this...
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    How to remove original "Decals"

    Restoring a Kona 1993 frameset, is there an easy way? Have tried peeling! Any advice most welcome! Thanks in advance Mark
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    Forum's Decal Supplier?

    Could someone kindly provide a link or similar to the uk decal supplier that many use here. I keep seeing "Gill" mentioned in dispatches Thanks in advance Mark
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    28.6mm Bottom pull front changer - looking ??

    Need some advise... Looking for a nice Shimano 28.6 bottom pull front changer to match up with a RD-M735 for a 7 speed set up. Happy with a decent used or possibly NOS. Couple of questions Am i likely to find on here anything better than these spotted on eBay...
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    It's not a GT is it?

    Hi there, my 8 yr old son's BMX picked up for very little on gumtree last month, he loves it obviously. Covered in matt black paint, think it was gold or chrome once. Only changed tyres and pedals thus far. Wheels have been painted black including the rims which does nothing for the already poor...
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    To sell or not to sell, if so how much GT Pro Series 24 96yr

    Had this in my garage for a couple of years having picked it up for very little. Having realized it's going to be years before my 8 year old grows into it if at all, would consider your indications of it's value now as it stands. I like fiddling with bikes enjoy the challenge of sourcing parts...
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