Recent content by DrJo

onto my rock lobster ti cx bike more than a bit......

beautiful yet solid looking bike with plenty of bling, whats not to love? Those brakes tho'.......

Hola Amigo's, not that I don't have enough hope brakes already I now realise it's the old school mechanical one I need. If anybodies holding I'd happily exchange for Elizabeths finest....

I've got a set but then so has this guy and his are not inexpensive https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/204680147393

size pls

props most certainly due, that's one sweet ride.

did this sell?

oh you fantastic man you...... that's exactly what I need, a Rohloff onewould have been nice but then I would have to have bought a disc Rohloff hub. Pm me to arrange and once again!! Thanxeverso Jo

Plans for my next new bike

mavic D521's, beefy, industrial looking, wide, long lasting brake track. GT hub on the front. Oh hang on a minute I think I might have one in the shed....

provisional interest in the seat pin pending some pics pls

I wondered where this went, I really wanted to bag it but it was too far from home. What a beautiful machine at an incredible price. Props due, sweet ride.

I'm after a stem to raise my bars way high, why you may ask? Well getting one of these in my size is damn near impossible..........

And the last bit of the puzzle fell into place perfectly. A nos Leleu tandem rear hub for £17.35. All told this has cost me £105.85. I'll be off to the community bike workshop on wednesday to start the build. Wish me luck.....

To continue the theme, as that's not all folks, at the same time I spotted a sad looking Clements locally for £20 ending a day or so later. It was the obvious front pannier rack that drew me to it, I love a bit of retro portage and could see that this was a bit special. Showa indeed, made of the...