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I have two beautifully restored Imholz road bikes for sale. Circa 1960s with campagnolo group set (new old stock) Circa 1970s Shimano Arabesque group set (new old stock) they have been valued at 950 euros each (£810 each) with transport costs to the uk of 190 euros (£160) + VAT to the...

I need to get some axle spacers for a 3/8 and 5/16 sold axles, I need 8 3mm wide ones (not all for the same axle :D ) 6x5/16 and 2x3/8 any ideas where to get these, or do I have to make them? My Goofu seems to have Gonefu, can’t even find any on the bay! Everything is coming from the USA, even...

I have a project bike which is from 1948-1952 it has 120 rear dropouts (year facing dropouts and mudguard fittings!) and I think it had 27 inch (630) wheels, single speed freewheel, I need to find some wheels, this is a heavy old bike so possibly needs steel wheels of a generous width... That...

When did uk bike makers generally stop using cottered cranks, excuse my ignorance of uk bike makers? Was this the 70's? Or before?

From someone feeling a bit simple today :D The Shimano 600 arabesque derailleur fitting has the limit shape that moves around the frame fitting to limit movement of the derailleur and it appears to be on the wrong side of the tag on the frame, has this been assembled wrongly by the previous...

Bluemels pump, aluminum, 33cm relaxed, 30cm compressed, working pump, bluemels logo printed on body of pump is fairly worn but still legible, a couple of dings, the valve attachment is a presta but you could change or fit adapter valve thingy for shrader if you want to. £12 plus a fiver for...

Grand Bois Elysées Chrome handlebars or Porteur depending on your understanding of the French bicycle, 46cm wide approx 13cm sweep, 25.4mm clamp size (will fit the stem I'm selling on here :D ) £20 plus a fiver for postage to anywhere in Europe and the UK :wink:

First made in 1990 this one is April 1999 Flite Titanium, great condition, grip stitching all in-tact. £30 plus a fiver postage to anywhere in Europe or the UK :D More photos here http://s1251.photobucket.com/user/photo ... sort=2&o=0 (Re-listed due to my cock up on the date of...

Thought I would start a thread to get best advice n what to do with bits in the shed! I'll start it off... Scored, worn... Use it Fix it up Sell it on Bin it Waddya think

Chain catcher on chainring to prevent chain getting jammed up behind crank. Example on Shimano 600 1986 chainring... I have a Shimano 600 1981 NOS chainring without one of these. Were they drilled and added after or not introduced until after 1981. When did they introduce this? How did...

SR stem 80mm reach, standard 22mm quill, 25.4mm bar diameter, great condition no rusty bolts etc, date stamped December 1980, overall length 152mm, height from top to max ht mark 87mm. £12 plus a fiver postage

Dated 09/87 great saddle, really good condition for year grip stitching all intact, pictures from every angle here... http://s1251.photobucket.com/user/photo ... rue&page=1 Too new for my bikes so I either get a 1987 bike or sell this saddle...you decide :D £30 plus a fiver postage...

What is the best TYPE of paint to use for lug lining? I was trying to buy sign writers one shot enamel lettering paint but uk companies seem reluctant to send paint by air, some kind of uk postal restriction elfin safety the plane will explode we are all doooomed scenario :D Anyone...

I bought a 'new' saddle for my Imholz, it's a contour super Royal, it's in really great condition for its age, can't find out too much about this saddle other than Gazelle used them, anyone know more about these?

So I have done the easy bit, I have produced the artwork for the decals I need... What options/types are there available and what is going to give the best results? The lettering will need to be cut out. Mock up of printed out version (not cut out!)... Original I am working from...

I just realised (bit slow today) that the Shimano 600 arabesque crankset bolts are: 1) self releasing 2) 6mm The first I can cope with, all this modernism :roll: What would be the correct torque setting for such a small bolt doing such a big job?

anyone have a Shimano 600 large flange front hub (100) they would like to sell to me, please :D Sorted, Thanks to a kind person here!

Looking for a pair of wheels, 700, 126 oln, clincher, silver not black rims, high flange hubs ideally, 32 or 36 spoke, English/Italian thread, umm what else, uh, oh yeah, please :D Bought a pair of wheels, now just need to replace the low flange front hub with a high flange one to match the...

Just bought some NOS 1978, 38 year old weinmann 500 brakes. Do you think the stopping distance will be affected...at all...or will it still be measured in post codes? :D

One of these, bottom pic... Not one of these, top pic