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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-13-22, 10:19 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,996
Posted By satkin55

So I've finished rebuilding my 1978 Falcon Black...

So I've finished rebuilding my 1978 Falcon Black Diamond. It rides pretty well, needs a little tinkering with the gears but otherwise all good. https://falconrestorebike.wordpress.com...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-22, 09:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,510
Posted By satkin55

Here's my 1978 Black Diamond - the frame is...

Here's my 1978 Black Diamond - the frame is currently away being resprayed. https://falconrestorebike.wordpress.com/
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-22, 09:19 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,544
Posted By satkin55

I'm restoring my 1978 Black Diamond...

I'm restoring my 1978 Black Diamond (https://falconrestorebike.wordpress.com/). The frame is currently away being resprayed and having replacement decals applied, but should be back next month to...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-12-22, 09:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,678
Posted By satkin55

Black Diamond's had the lower 6" of the forks...

Black Diamond's had the lower 6" of the forks chromed, not painted. Mine is here: https://falconrestorebike.wordpress.com/
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-12-22, 03:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,277
Posted By satkin55

Yes I had those clips on the top tube of my Black...

Yes I had those clips on the top tube of my Black Diamond. They seems like a good idea once on, but can easily scratch the paint. When I get my frame back from the reprayers I am changing to the type...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-11-22, 11:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,399
Posted By satkin55

Catalogues

I've purchased some old Falcon catalogues and added copies to my website https://falconrestorebike.wordpress.com/ephemera/

Hope thses are of interest and/or use.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-16-21, 01:57 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,189
Posted By satkin55

I’m currently restoring my Falcon Black Diamond,...

I’m currently restoring my Falcon Black Diamond, one I rode to school as a teenager. I dropped the frame off to be resprayed this week. I have scans of a few Falcon catalogues on my website...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-21, 01:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 14,924
Posted By satkin55

Nice looking bike Wildwood

Nice looking bike Wildwood
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-21, 09:38 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 14,924
Posted By satkin55

Here's my Black Diamond:...

Here's my Black Diamond: https://falconrestorebike.wordpress.com

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-28-21, 09:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,399
Posted By satkin55

I have a 1978 Falcon Black Diamond I'm currently...

I have a 1978 Falcon Black Diamond I'm currently restoring. I've had it since a teenager, so it's mostly original. I've put a spec list on my blog at https://falconrestorebike.wordpress.com.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-28-21, 09:27 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,140
Posted By satkin55

That is a really nice Falcon. Have you finished...

That is a really nice Falcon. Have you finished it? any updates?

I'm doing up my Black Diamond I've has since I was a teenager.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-04-20, 01:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,021
Posted By satkin55

Looking good. The paint on my Black Diamond has...

Looking good. The paint on my Black Diamond has faded in the same way (only much worse).
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-03-20, 04:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,848
Posted By satkin55

I’ve got a Falcon Black Diamond, had it since I...

I’ve got a Falcon Black Diamond, had it since I was a teenager in the late 70s. Mine is a 1978 model (I've proved that from a 1978 catalogue). I’ve stripped it down for respray and renovation, and...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-31-20, 05:17 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,896
Posted By satkin55

I reckon so

I have a few Park Tools and a number of cheaper ones.
Best ones I have used so far, the cable cutter. Cuts brake and gear cable inners and outers and inners without crushing or causing fraying, and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-30-20, 04:18 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,996
Posted By satkin55

Have fun fixing that. It looks quite like my...

Have fun fixing that. It looks quite like my Black Diamond.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-14-20, 09:13 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,996
Posted By satkin55

That’s very orange!

That’s very orange!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-14-20, 01:30 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,996
Posted By satkin55

My Black Diamond

I have a Falcon Black Diamond, 1977 or 78 vintage. I’ve owned it since I was a teenager. I haven’t ridden it for over 10 years, but have decided it is time to do it up,

The paint is badly faded,...
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