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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-22, 03:11 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,930
Posted By GMull

Fork crowns

I was searching for Ekla fork crowns and saw this thread, which started off looking at semi sloping, but later added flat top fork crowns.
I am still trying to identify my track frame, but now know...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-19-21, 02:21 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,970
Posted By GMull

Pat Hanlon

If that is the 1964 frame mentioned in Classic Lightweights then it would seem to be a shame to make a fixie from it, but all down to personal preference and I am not adverse to changes, such as...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-03-21, 12:33 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,148
Posted By GMull

I got the book - print out at home - made the...

I got the book - print out at home - made the stand and built two wheels, although not quite finished yet, as a bit more truing to do. I also made the dishing tool. Never built a wheel before and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-31-21, 07:25 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,970
Posted By GMull

Pat Hanlon

Both nice looking frames and I like how you have finished the first bike shown.

Pat Hanlon frames seem to be a lottery price wise. I paid less than the cost of a re-finish for mine, but obviously...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-21, 01:33 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,967
Posted By GMull

More pictures - front and rear showing clearance.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-21, 08:23 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,967
Posted By GMull

Holes in track ends, and they don't appear to be...

Holes in track ends, and they don't appear to be threaded. These could, as with the front brake, have been drilled at a later date, and there are no eyes on the forks for a front mudguard.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-21, 01:44 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,967
Posted By GMull

Apologies, should have said at the start that I...

Apologies, should have said at the start that I am in the UK.
I will post a couple more pictures later of front and rear clearance and in the meantime answer some of the questions raised.
Re...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-21, 02:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,967
Posted By GMull

English frame, with 68mm BB and agree would have...

English frame, with 68mm BB and agree would have been built for 27 x 1 1/4 wheels.

Drilled for front brake, but not the cleanest of drillings, but these are matching forks re 4 digit number, but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-21, 01:45 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,967
Posted By GMull

More pictures

I have added bare wheels to the frame so that you can see the clearance and rake of the forks.
Wheels are Araya blue label with Dura Ace 7500 track hubs from the early 80s. I had these prior to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-21, 01:12 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,970
Posted By GMull

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/dsc01857_1__8ee0e43e4bbdc7b5076274ac3e49d8e0ec73ce12.jpg
Recently joined and noticed an old Pat Hanlon thread
I bought the frame a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-21, 12:10 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,967
Posted By GMull

I will sort out a couple more, putting bare...

I will sort out a couple more, putting bare wheels on so you can see clearance.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-21, 12:09 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,967
Posted By GMull

At last the pictures

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-21, 12:04 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,967
Posted By GMull

Thanks, 10 posts now up, for 11 I will sort the...

Thanks, 10 posts now up, for 11 I will sort the pictures.

I had tried some all purpose paint stripper, which got the paint off of the chrome forks, but probably only because the paint hadn't...
Forum: United Kingdom
05-24-21, 12:39 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 376,596
Posted By GMull

It seems you have to be quick on this site.

It seems you have to be quick on this site.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-24-21, 12:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,164
Posted By GMull

Are you clipped in, either toeclips or cleats?...

Are you clipped in, either toeclips or cleats? Without any attachment to the pedals it can be quite painful if your feet slip off whilst going downhill.
Forum: United Kingdom
05-23-21, 11:49 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 376,596
Posted By GMull

Indeed, just need it to stop raining. Nice...

Indeed, just need it to stop raining.

Nice picture of Lord Charles by the way, whatever happened to him?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-21, 11:13 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,967
Posted By GMull

I will get there yet.

I will get there yet.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-21, 09:22 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,967
Posted By GMull

Thanks, will do. Just bought a GB spearpoint...

Thanks, will do.

Just bought a GB spearpoint stem and bars to go on the frame.
Wheels, whilst not period correct, are going to be Dura Ace 7500 large flange track hubs which I have laced to Araya...
Forum: United Kingdom
05-22-21, 06:25 AM
Replies: 632
Views: 376,596
Posted By GMull

Just joined and living in Essex

Just joined and living in Essex
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-21, 10:11 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,967
Posted By GMull

Gallery is saying I am registered and the only...

Gallery is saying I am registered and the only option is to change my profile, it doesn't seem to allow me to upload pictures yet.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-21, 10:03 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,967
Posted By GMull

Yes, track dropouts. Spacing is 120mm and it...

Yes, track dropouts.

Spacing is 120mm and it doesn't look like it's been reset from 110mm. I have seen a number of frames advertised with 110 and not sure if there was a common date when size...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-21, 05:36 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,967
Posted By GMull

Frame identification for new member

Hi,


Just joined and understand that I need to do 10 posts before I can add pictures, so words only for now, unless I have read this wrong.


I have a road/path frame number 53## stamped on...
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