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02-22-21, 06:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,816
Posted By DoubleClanger

Try Sheldon Brown. Comprehensive tables of seat...

Try Sheldon Brown. Comprehensive tables of seat post sizes and manufacturer's seat post/down tube sizes.
I found them very useful trying to pi down my 1968 Holdsworth Mistral. Previous owner had a...
05-24-20, 10:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,416
Posted By DoubleClanger

Hi Scarlson, WOW! It never ceases to amaze...

Hi Scarlson,
WOW! It never ceases to amaze me of the knowledge that people"out there" have.
Thank you for your comprehensive reply and the time you put into it. I now have an...
05-24-20, 09:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,416
Posted By DoubleClanger

Many thanks for that. Yes, I was thinking of...

Many thanks for that. Yes, I was thinking of finding used tubs. Very difficult to find 40 holes. In fact I have spent all morning trying eBay etc, and Vintage Cycle shops, but all to no avail. Hence...
05-24-20, 09:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,416
Posted By DoubleClanger

Alloy Wheel Welding UK

I have a Vintage 1968 Holdsworth Cycle. I have alloy rimmed wheels. In 3 places the wheels have slightly split where the spokes come through the rim spoke holes. This is smallish, delicate work....
04-17-20, 09:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,842
Posted By DoubleClanger

Very many thanks for the info on Campag and also...

Very many thanks for the info on Campag and also how to include a photo. I am getting there slowly!! I have just accidentally found out, by a careless slip of the finger, how to send a PM.
I am in...
04-13-20, 06:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,842
Posted By DoubleClanger

Hi 3a, Thank you so much for that. Very helpful...

Hi 3a,
Thank you so much for that. Very helpful information. Distinctly a possible way to to take the anxiety of trying to get an original.
Does the sealed unit have to be a Campag unit...
04-07-20, 06:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,842
Posted By DoubleClanger

Very many thanks for reply - I am 72, as I said,...

Very many thanks for reply - I am 72, as I said, so I am a bit old school but not painfully so. Proper job would be better -and more satisfying - but I am not averse to thinking about a sealed unit,...
04-07-20, 05:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,842
Posted By DoubleClanger

Very many thanks for that. Every bit helps to...

Very many thanks for that. Every bit helps to complete the picture DC
04-06-20, 01:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,842
Posted By DoubleClanger

What Campagnolo Bottom Bracket Do I need ? Help Anyone!!

I am reposting as the very useful web address was wrong in the original post. It is correct below.

I have a Holdsworth 1968 Mistral(?) In the sales catalogue it says that it had a Campag Single...
03-25-20, 01:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,511
Posted By DoubleClanger

Hi Oldpeddaller, I was afraid that perhaps the...

Hi Oldpeddaller, I was afraid that perhaps the original OP may have died. Sorry. It would be great if you could send me any photos so that I can look closely at layouts etc. I guess mine might be a...
03-17-20, 02:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,511
Posted By DoubleClanger

HI OLDPEDDALLER This is a complete shot in the...

HI OLDPEDDALLER This is a complete shot in the dark and hope it does not offend, but I am 72 and just acquired a bitsa Holdsworth 1968 Mistral, I think! You came up on a search in Bike Forum.( I am...
Forum: Introductions
03-17-20, 11:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 641
Posted By DoubleClanger

Help to identify my 1968 Holdsworth

Many thanks for your helpful reply. Very interesting, especially the photos. Big help. I keep trying to add photo but keep being told to make 10 posts. Does a reply to a post/thread count as a post?...
03-17-20, 10:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,488
Posted By DoubleClanger

help to identify Holdsworth

Very many thanks. Very interesting and puts a few things in perspective.. The photos are MOST helpful. I will try and put one of my bike up, now I have got enough threads. DoubleClanger
Forum: Introductions
03-16-20, 11:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 641
Posted By DoubleClanger

Very many thanks Bill. I shall persevere

Very many thanks Bill. I shall persevere
03-16-20, 06:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,488
Posted By DoubleClanger

Many thanks for that Wildwood. I have checked the...

Many thanks for that Wildwood. I have checked the frame number database from Holdsworth. 32025 tells me it was 1968, but, as far as I am aware, does not tell me the Model. Is there a database that...
Forum: Introductions
03-15-20, 07:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 641
Posted By DoubleClanger

help to identify etc

I cannot work out the best, or difference , between a Post and a Subscribed Thread either. Many thanks for your patience. DC
Forum: Introductions
03-15-20, 07:11 AM
03-15-20, 07:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,488
Posted By DoubleClanger

Help to identify my 1968 Holdsworth

Hi Everyone. As a brand new member, I apologise if this is in the wrong place . I am 72 and returning to cycling, once I have renovated my bike, after a gap of 65 years. I am hoping someone may be...
Forum: Introductions
03-15-20, 06:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 641
Posted By DoubleClanger

Many thanks. I seem unable to find out how to...

Many thanks. I seem unable to find out how to make a post. All I seem able to do is Subscribed Threads, and I don't know how I did that. I just want to make an ordinary post in the relevant section....
Forum: Introductions
03-14-20, 09:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 641
Posted By DoubleClanger

Help to identify my 1968 Holdsworth

Hi Everyone. As a brand new member, I apologise if this is in the wrong place . I am 72 and returning to cycling, once I have renovated my bike, after a gap of 65 years. I am hoping someone may be...
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