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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-15, 05:38 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 118,836
Posted By zola1

hi thanks for the info 1976 eh, do you own one...

hi thanks for the info 1976 eh, do you own one ?,,any pictures ?

cheers

derrick
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-15, 12:33 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,882
Posted By zola1

Found this link looks like it has some bits of...

Found this link looks like it has some bits of useful date related info :-

Date of Manufacture of Bicycle Components can be used to date a bike: component dating...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-15, 11:49 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,882
Posted By zola1

Thanks good advice, the seat post was a snug fit...

Thanks good advice, the seat post was a snug fit and I had to soak it with WD40 to get it out. The Chrome plating has corroded above he pinch point so I'll measure below that line. I have looked for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-15, 03:38 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,882
Posted By zola1

ok, i 'll try that, there are several original...

ok, i 'll try that, there are several original parts on the bike , no more blind alleys with the stamping on the frame, get on with the build..
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-15, 11:18 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,882
Posted By zola1

Hi thank you for the info, would these stamps...

Hi thank you for the info, would these stamps indicate the year, with Huret dropouts and Bocama lugs ?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-15, 10:22 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,882
Posted By zola1

Got a question on the Huret rear dropouts here...

Got a question on the Huret rear dropouts here are some pics :-

mine has a bodged end stop 1st pic any idea of the correct set up ? Please see other pictures, any Huret supplier that stocks them ?...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-15, 08:04 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,882
Posted By zola1

great info thank you will do derrick

great info thank you will do

derrick
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-15, 05:44 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,882
Posted By zola1

The top & bottom head lugs have a emblem stamped...

The top & bottom head lugs have a emblem stamped BCM on each, has anyone seen this before ? Also the seat lug is stamps 75. There appears to various different theories on the range of numbers stamped...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-15, 05:16 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,674
Posted By zola1

Here is mine, previous paint jobs have bled under...

Here is mine, previous paint jobs have bled under the plastic housing and damaged the foil, currently carefully removing the white /red/ blue layers of paint to to get it as close to looking like a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-15, 02:31 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 118,836
Posted By zola1

Hi, Love the colour of your bike, i'm a...

Hi,

Love the colour of your bike, i'm a newbie here and i'm trying to get some idea of the model and year of my bike , mine has the following no's stamped on it ;-Rear left outer dropout Huret...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-15, 02:02 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,882
Posted By zola1

just got back from work, i was replying to the...

just got back from work, i was replying to the posts via my iphone so didn't get a good look at all the replies, thank you for them, i'm going to go through them i'll post a reply later and let you...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-15, 01:37 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,882
Posted By zola1

mine is 26.6 so it indicates a Reynolds 531 Moto...

mine is 26.6 so it indicates a Reynolds 531 Moto frame
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-15, 11:38 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,882
Posted By zola1

Just weighed the frame bare on its own 2kg !...

Just weighed the frame bare on its own 2kg ! Seems very lightweight, does this help with the model I'd ?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-15, 11:28 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,882
Posted By zola1

443296 my hole size is 26.6mm for the seatpost...

443296 my hole size is 26.6mm for the seatpost mount.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-15, 10:46 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,882
Posted By zola1

Thanks for the heads up on the spindle set up, I...

Thanks for the heads up on the spindle set up, I will make a call on that ref he info from you guys. Here are some frame shots , more Huret stamping on the rear drop outs ( does this just signify...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-15, 09:01 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,882
Posted By zola1

Ok thanks :).. Those French engineers chose some...

Ok thanks :).. Those French engineers chose some unique thread combinations eh, Its good to see that the Velo site stocks them at a good price. I will email them about how the BB assembly looks like...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-15, 08:39 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,882
Posted By zola1

Here is a picture of the lower forks and the BB...

Here is a picture of the lower forks and the BB axle, the axle I am unsure of the make ? It has no's stamped on it but no make! It's dimensions are 122mm (not incl the threads) ..the crank is a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-15, 08:14 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,882
Posted By zola1

On the base of each of the front fork drop outs...

On the base of each of the front fork drop outs it is stamped. " Huret" would this be the Derailer company ?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-15, 07:36 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,882
Posted By zola1

Thanks guys excellent advice, I will measure the...

Thanks guys excellent advice, I will measure the seat post OD and the weights of the frame and forks. Looking at the specs it looks like the closet mine compares component wise is the Nomade or...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-15, 05:56 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,882
Posted By zola1

Motobecane unknown model questions ?

Here are some photos of the frame and forks :- there are some id no's stamped on the top of the forks, do they mean any thing ?

443241 443242 443244

443245 443246 443247 ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-15, 05:32 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,882
Posted By zola1

Hi Steve, Many thanks for the info, how do i...

Hi Steve,

Many thanks for the info, how do i differentiate between the frame materials you mentioned ?... "Do you know what the frame material is? 1020 or Reynolds 531"

here is a link i found...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-15, 02:50 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,882
Posted By zola1

Newbie with a Motobecane unknown model questions.

Hi,

Can anyone help :-

Newbie here from the UK with some questions, i am in the process of carrying out a refurbishment of a Motobecane bike (model unknown !).

Here are some pictures...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-15, 02:19 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,570
Posted By zola1

Hi guys, Thanks for the advice, will do. ...

Hi guys,
Thanks for the advice, will do.

Derrick
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-15, 05:53 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,570
Posted By zola1

Motobecane unknown model questions ?

Hi,

Can anyone help :-

Newbie here with some questions, i am in the process of carrying out a refurbishment of a Motobecane bike (model unknown !).

Here are some pictures enclosed could...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-15, 03:44 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,674
Posted By zola1

442867Hi, I have this badge, but mine is in...

442867Hi,

I have this badge, but mine is in poor condition (paint bleed from a previous paint job)....bit new to this so bear with,,, is it possible to a replacement badge insert ? the foil /card...
Forum: Introductions
04-02-15, 01:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 353
Posted By zola1

Newbie with a bike recognition q's

Hi All,

I have a french racing bike ( i'm not sure what manufacturer it is ) i have lots of pictures and would like to ask about its history etc, please can anyone advise me how to upload pictures...
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