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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-17, 12:53 AM
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Posted By Delboy Avenger

Rim and hub

Came across a Maxim (made in england) hub laced to a Dunlop 26 1 3/8 Westwood rim with nipple washers fitted.
I've never heard of a Maxim hub, no info on the net.

Is this an original combination...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-16, 10:33 AM
Replies: 27,966
Views: 4,520,343
Posted By Delboy Avenger

Thanks for the reply Big Chief It was an option...

Thanks for the reply Big Chief
It was an option I had considered (lock smith).
Maybe I can find a less destructive way next time :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-16, 03:24 AM
Replies: 27,966
Views: 4,520,343
Posted By Delboy Avenger

raleigh fork lock

I've been doing some research on fork locks and thought I'd share it.
I wanted to find out how to remove one.
These are the components.
http://oldroads.com/mn0.jpg

I forcibly removed one by...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-16, 12:17 AM
Replies: 27,966
Views: 4,520,343
Posted By Delboy Avenger

Thanks for the reply on the brakes, I was doing...

Thanks for the reply on the brakes, I was doing something similar myself.
As you said a bit of trial and error is called for.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-16, 01:54 PM
Replies: 27,966
Views: 4,520,343
Posted By Delboy Avenger

Good Evening to all, Just a couple of questions...

Good Evening to all,
Just a couple of questions for your consideration....

In a Raleigh Superbe with filter switch unit (4.5 volts)
What is the correct lamp voltage?
In mine a 6v is fitted...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-02-16, 10:44 AM
Replies: 27,966
Views: 4,520,343
Posted By Delboy Avenger

Could be mostly of a Lenton Tourist? b66...

Could be mostly of a Lenton Tourist?
b66 saddle, 4 speed all specified.
Same chainset as a Lenton.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-02-16, 10:22 AM
Replies: 27,966
Views: 4,520,343
Posted By Delboy Avenger

yep looking at the frame again I found 296096T =...

yep looking at the frame again I found 296096T = 1952 on the seat tube doh!!
thanks for the info.
Obviously the front and rear hubs are not original.
Why did people paint their bikes black ?...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-02-16, 08:50 AM
Replies: 27,966
Views: 4,520,343
Posted By Delboy Avenger

Another three/four speed has showed up.My brother...

Another three/four speed has showed up.My brother had it in his shed for the last
15 years.
The Dynohub says its 1960, rear hub date gone as the chrome has peeled just in the wrong place !...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-16, 12:16 PM
Replies: 27,966
Views: 4,520,343
Posted By Delboy Avenger

Thought I'd redress her and post a pic. (WH...

Thought I'd redress her and post a pic. (WH Cartwright bike)
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-16, 11:22 AM
Replies: 27,966
Views: 4,520,343
Posted By Delboy Avenger

Thanks for the interest. had a good look at the...

Thanks for the interest.
had a good look at the frame no logos but found the frame number front side of seat tube
525685
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-16, 09:07 AM
Replies: 27,966
Views: 4,520,343
Posted By Delboy Avenger

525457525456 A better pic of Cartwright...

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A better pic of Cartwright headbadge
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-16, 08:33 AM
Replies: 27,966
Views: 4,520,343
Posted By Delboy Avenger

Thanks for the response. Its in quite a bad...

Thanks for the response.
Its in quite a bad way, but I will try to date it.
The head badge is very faded only the words are really visible.
The bottom bracket being Bayliss Wiley is also sought...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-02-16, 01:43 AM
Replies: 27,966
Views: 4,520,343
Posted By Delboy Avenger

Some pics as...

Some pics as promised524900524901524902524903524904524905524906

I have the wheels but can't date as the rear hub is rusty.
Should be able to date from the gear shifter.
Unusual brake lever also.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-01-16, 03:10 PM
Replies: 27,966
Views: 4,520,343
Posted By Delboy Avenger

Anyone come across a WH Cartwright bike before? ...

Anyone come across a WH Cartwright bike before?
The bike has Sturmey Archer 3 speed and is a ladies model.
It has what looks like an integrated headset with internal cups.
Pics to follow.
Also...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-20-15, 10:11 AM
Replies: 27,966
Views: 4,520,343
Posted By Delboy Avenger

The battery holder holds 3 1.5v dry cells (size...

The battery holder holds 3 1.5v dry cells (size D) which act as a backup when the dynamo is not
yet up to speed to produce enough volts or when the bike is stationary.
The dynamo does not charge...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-20-15, 08:09 AM
Replies: 27,966
Views: 4,520,343
Posted By Delboy Avenger

494171 Ok here's a full pic.

494171

Ok here's a full pic.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-20-15, 07:55 AM
Replies: 27,966
Views: 4,520,343
Posted By Delboy Avenger

First contribution.

This is my first contribution.........
I've been reading about vintage bikes for a while and bought a bit of a wreck, which turned out to
be part 1952 and part 1962. This was my experimental bike...
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