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08-06-23, 07:07 PM
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Posted By otherself

My 1995 Tequesta after powdercoating (Ral...

My 1995 Tequesta after powdercoating (Ral chocolate brown). Still needs cables etc.
...
Replies: 10
Views: 821
Posted By otherself

Yes, Modolo Kronos shifters.

Yes, Modolo Kronos shifters.
Replies: 15
Views: 791
Posted By otherself

20-30 steel is a mild steel that would be found...

20-30 steel is a mild steel that would be found only on low-end Raleigh models through the 1970's, but into the early 80's you'd really only see it on a brand's budget model or on department store...
Replies: 9
Views: 840
Posted By otherself

Is that a 531 or 501 reynolds sticker? Around...

Is that a 531 or 501 reynolds sticker?
Around $100- $130
09-20-20, 08:24 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 16,840
Posted By otherself

It's a rip off for £2500.00. Veloce rear...

It's a rip off for £2500.00.

Veloce rear mech and calipers. £30 crank, £15 brake levers. £99 wheels. Sloppy welding (from what I've heard).
09-19-20, 09:09 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 7,725
Posted By otherself

Probably a bag of cat litter or a bucket of horse...

Probably a bag of cat litter or a bucket of horse manure.
09-18-20, 04:51 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 139,974
Posted By otherself

I've never ridden a Univega road bike but their...

I've never ridden a Univega road bike but their Alpina range mountain bikes from the 90s were excellent value for money and rode very well. You got a quality triple butted bi-oval tubeset on a bike...
09-17-20, 05:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,490
Posted By otherself

I see. Some sources say 501 was similar weight...

I see. Some sources say 501 was similar weight to aelle, but It looks not to be the case from your p.o.v.

I guess for TT frames the extra frame weight isn't an issue as maximum stiffness and...
09-17-20, 08:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,490
Posted By otherself

How does Columbus Aelle compare to Reynolds 501?

Both were entry level tubesets aimed at amateur club riders and recreational enthusiasts. Having said that I have seen high end time trial frames from the mid-late 80s and early 90's made from aelle....
09-10-20, 12:47 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,696
Posted By otherself

Favourite friction is Suntour Sprint circa 1986...

Favourite friction is Suntour Sprint circa 1986 and Ofmega Mistral... Mid 80's.

Favourite indexed has to be 6400 Tri colour 600 from 1990. Got a groupset used in 2003 and have done circa 12'000...
11-09-14, 03:31 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 12,378
Posted By otherself

I have a low-end model from the mid-late 1980's;...

I have a low-end model from the mid-late 1980's; Corsa GS from '87 made from Aelle. I bought as frameset only for 40 euro's. While lacking pantographing/engravings on the seatstay eyes and fork...
Replies: 4
Views: 956
Posted By otherself

It's a very old Italian brand. I can't see any...

It's a very old Italian brand. I can't see any pics.
Replies: 6
Views: 935
Posted By otherself

I'm British and would of said £1000 ($1600)

I'm British and would of said £1000 ($1600)
Replies: 7
Views: 1,899
Posted By otherself

Car boot: $140 > $200 ebay: about $275 > $375 ...

Car boot: $140 > $200
ebay: about $275 > $375
DA groupset alone ebay: $200
02-25-14, 10:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,248
Posted By otherself

This is the brochure for 68, but like I said, its...

This is the brochure for 68, but like I said, its hard to pinpoint the model from small black and white photo's.

http://bulgier.net/pics/bike/catalogs/Retro-Raleighs/68-69_Carlton.pdf
02-25-14, 08:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,248
Posted By otherself

What Carlton frame is this - help i.d

Hi, I just bought a Carlton frame off ebay quite cheaply with the Buy It Now. Seller says its a 1968/69 Professional model or Giro d'Italia. I've eliminated the fact it can't be a Giro as they...
02-15-14, 10:55 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 59,224
Posted By otherself

- Late 70's / early 80's Motobecanes - Later...

- Late 70's / early 80's Motobecanes
- Later 80's MBK (formerly Motobecane)
- Andre Bertin (70's/80's)
- Albert Kotters
- Mercier
- Diamant
- Centurion Dave Scott Iron Man...
02-07-14, 05:23 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 16,139
Posted By otherself

Really nice project. The good thing about French...

Really nice project. The good thing about French frames is that if you know where to look, you can get them at a fraction of the price a similar Italian or English lightweight made from Columbus or...
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