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    MBUK pic of Richard Thackery wanted

    Massive long shot but does anyone have a photo of Richard Thackery on a red Pace in a race, it was pretty small picture, I think it was in the Zoom section in MBUK, but might be wrong. I am going to guess about 1995/1996ish, summer months. My cousin had that copy of MBUK and used to gaze at the...
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    Retro bike racing

    Other than cannock chase, the vintage bike masters in Switzerland and the Malverns are there any other retro bike races? Or with retro categories? Vintage bike masters although obviously far away is the most appealing as it's on a retro style course. But then being in Scotland cannock and...
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    Even Father Christmas loves retro

    I hope this is ok to post here, merry Christmas: https://www.instagram.com/p/CI8zbwxB86K ... tx2vhfg3qz
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    Peebles 1989 race route?

    A bit of long shot but does anyone know/be able describe or have a map of the race route just outside Peebles from 1989? And time David Baker did? Moved here not long ago and quite fancy seeing how much slower I am compared to David Baker... And would be nice to ride the route... Not that's...
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    Hope ti glide hubs on open pro rims and xlite QRs

    Red (flanges) hope ti glide hubs with matching red x lite QR's on sadly mismatching open pro rims (one blue one silver) . The rims have a bit of life left in them but not loads. Looking for £65 posted or happy to take the rims off and then £50 posted. Thanks
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    1990 world championships- youtube

    Just came across this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dr915vNJetM Might be of interest to some...
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    Tim Gould back racing MTB's

    Not sure if this has been done before, could find anything: But School boy like excitement to see a school boy hero racing MTB's again, I know he's been racing cross but great to see him back on a MTB and almost winning. Looking forward to the chance of seeing him race again at Cathkin braes...
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    flite saddle or similar, tatty, scuffed offerings weclome

    Looking for a comfortable (for me!) saddle for my, make my bike look worse, project, so I can ride it to work. Flite preferable but something similar, equally welcome doesn't have to be retro either. Thanks in advance.
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    xtr race brakes, Orange elite frame, rockshox reba, boardman

    Small person on the way so need to shift some stuff and get some cash! XTR race brakes 2012 versions: a year old but not that much use, new pads, one ride old Aztec 160mm and 140 mm rotors, new rear mount. £175 posted SOLD (pics if needed) Orange Elite 19" frame inc hope headset and seat clamp...
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    FS: Orange elite 19" + Rockshox reba And Boardman road frame

    Orange Elite 19" frame and Rockshox reba tapered, inc hope headset and seat clamp, and uno seatpost. (wheels not included) 2 years old, paint one year old, resprayed by orange in plasma blue. Really great bike to ride and light weight.. Frame, including Paint work is in very good condition and...
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    WTD: road frame not necessarily retro

    Looking for a slight upgrade to current road frame and fork, ideally a Cannondale Caad but all things considered- be that steel, alloy or carbon. Must have top tube of 57-58cm(ish) long (effective) other than that pretty open to all offers, not looking to spend more than £350, less the better...
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    Free- Frame box- Edinburgh

    Cardboard box for a frame going if anyone wants it. Just got my frame back from Orange after a respray and seems a shame to recycle the box as it's perfect, but have no space or need for it. Just thought on the off chance anyone wanted it. Happy to deliver it within reason... especially if...
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    FS: new schwalbe nobby nic and racing ralph

    New but bought about 6 months ago. 2010 versions i think. Schwalbe Nobby Nic EVO 2.25 snakeskin £30 posted SOLD Schwalbe Racing ralph 2.1 EVO £25 posted SOLD I would normally post up pictures of them but can't for the life of me find either my camera or the cable to connect my phone to the...
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    Purple H20 bottle cage

    Wanted for Birthday present...for myself! Happy to conceder any offers...but must be purple. Thanks
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    FS: flite SOLD

    For sale pair of hope mono minis, front braided hose, rear standard, new-ish pads (nuke proof enduros, seem to work better than standard pads)overall in good condition. Front hose: approx 72cm long, rear:128 cm long. Sadly no rotors or mounts as need them. £85 posted SOLD Flite saddle in...
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    1992-1993 world championships videos

    Not sure if these have been posted before but saw them on MTBR and thought some one might be interested http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9tTwpvwh-Q&feature=player_embedded http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5L7WmY709U&feature=related
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    rejuvenating a flite saddle or any leather covered saddle

    Does anyone have any tips or is it possible to return a leather covered saddle to it's former glory or even just get it looking a bit better? I have an orange/white/black flite which matches my bike perfectly but it's never recovered from 2, 10 hour solo races and it now a black/muddy...
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    gumtree-edinburgh-kona and al mega

    Might be relevant to those on here, cheap early 90's kona and almega for sale on gumtree, edinburgh: http://www.retrobike.co.uk/forum/viewto ... 43#1234243
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    gumtree-edinburgh-kona and al mega

    Not sure if anyone's seen these already but there's an alpinestars al mega and a very cheap early 90's kona (maybe 92?) for sale on gumtree http://www.gumtree.com/p/for-sale/alpin ... t/87378484 http://www.gumtree.com/p/for-sale/mount ... a/87383662 I would buy the kona if i had space...
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    Wanted- very long shot, a orange or white flite saddle

    Wanted an orange or white original style flite saddle in good condition, stupidly thought that I would move to a more modern saddle and sold my flite, my rear is retro! Will probably end up with a black one which is fine but just encase someone has either a orange or white one, think it would...
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