Recent content by Private_Repress

Many thanks, glad it’s been well received - such a classic bike, I have tried to be sympathetic to its origins with component choices 👍🏻

Thank you! Indeed I always wanted it to keep looking somehow similar to its original form - looking at yours it certainly does remain some of its charm. And you are right - our bikes are super similar!

Dude, I was stressing about that! I noticed the tyre wasn’t seated correctly when I stopped for a pint. Let it down, pumped it back up and left it on the pub bench 🤦🏻‍♂️

Finally, here it is finished ☺️

Yeah it blew my mind when I was running through the options at the powder coaters. There seemed to be nothing close, so I figured I go for the bronze colour to be different - turned out so close to the original 🤷🏻‍♂️

Thank you 👍🏻 they are from Retro decals - think the chap who runs it (Gil) is on here but don’t know his user name

Been a little while and a lot has been happening with this build. Almost finished! Just waiting on a new bb, grips and a rear 180mm disc mount. Very happy with how this turned out with all black bits. I like the tan walls but mocked it up with some black DTH tyres (that did not fit) and I...

Thanks for the reply, sadly not what I’m looking for :( GWLS

Hi, do you know what bcd the spider is on the middleburns?

Cranks received, top bloke to deal with 👍🏻

Some more riding from Thursday eve

I’d be interested in the fork if you have decided on a price?

I’ll take the cranks mate pending the drive side picture 👍🏻

Thank you! You are right, trials was always featured in MBUK (which I miss dearly!). Those four guys were a huge inspiration to me as a young teenager. I met Hans a month back, such a nice guy! For me now, almost any bike I can put confidence in (good brakes and a reliable hub) I’ll try to do...

Another line I spotted on this evenings spin into the city