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FS: Near basket-case Hercules frame, etc.

i have a rescued circa-1970 Herc. 21" 3sp frame, basic weathered black finish. Crank & HS in place, front John Bull type brake, rusty r…

Started by mike w.

2 Mar 31, 2012
Reply by mike w.

Help me have a British tall bike for Manor and Meadow.

Finally after a couple years of being without one I finally have not only the time but the bucks to get around to building another British…

Started by Doug Haynes

7 Mar 6, 2012
Reply by Mike Bullis 5.5-6.5 miles

LED light set for use on a GH6 Dynohub

Hey folks, I gotta question for any Dynohub users out there. I have a '74 Superbe with a Dynohub sans lights and wiring, I am looking for s…

Started by Kevin T.

12 Feb 20, 2012
Reply by Far'arned Retrogrumpalunkus #63

Ace of Clubs Project

I've just started a new project bike that will be raffled off next summer (June 2012) to benefit Working Bikes Cooperative.  The bike will…

Started by SlyRed

6 Nov 25, 2011
Reply by SlyRed

Old Blightys' Old Money System

A while back, our senior Welshman, Alan Lloyd, tried to explain the old monetary system that was used in Britain before they adopted their…

Started by Mike Bullis 5.5-6.5 miles

1 Nov 10, 2011
Reply by Alan Lloyd

Lost water bottle

Did anyone on last night's tweed ride happen to pick up a water bottl from the 3rd bar we went to?  I left it on the bar.  It was an empty…

Started by Marla

0 Nov 6, 2011

Mercian Racing bike For Sale/Price slashed from $500 to $440

Mercian is now selling for $440 you cannot beat this price..... this is a one of a kind Bike. Do miss out on this great opportunity to own…

Started by Joydivision

0 Aug 23, 2011

2011 Lake Pepin 3 Speed Tour Stories

 Just want know how the 3ST was for the other Nutters who attended. Below is my story. I'm sticking to it.  Most of you who were there know…

Started by Mike Bullis 5.5-6.5 miles

1 Jun 11, 2011
Reply by Far'arned Retrogrumpalunkus #63

May Tweed Ride 2011!

FYI,  I posted a Tweed Ride for Sun May 1, starting at the Red Lion English Pub, near the Rockwell Brown station.   Theme and route pendin…

Started by Carl

7 Apr 28, 2011
Reply by Carl

Looking for some old grey Raleigh-look cable housing

I'm putting CR18 alloy rims on my '54 Sports as the current steel rims are pretty much toast and I'm tired of being without brakes and unsa…

Started by Far'arned Retrogrumpalunkus #63

0 Apr 20, 2011

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