http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: Might have found my Peacemaker replacement frame en Thu, 21 May 2026 08:30:01 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2539#post-28256 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 19:59:06 +0000 kaputnik 28256@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>This is now the "cool bikes on gumtree" thread;</p> <p><a href="http://www.gumtree.com/p/for-sale/vintage-raleigh-bike-16-inch-frame/76913699"><img src="http://is01.thegumtree.com/image/extrabig/54182961.jpg"></a></p> <p>Oh if it were 4" bigger! :) </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2539#post-27378 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 23:49:37 +0000 kaputnik 27378@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Is that a special lens effect, or is that Brooks really that, er, capacious!?!</p> <p>I couldn't see who made that other frame, just liked the look. Obviously well before "my" time so I will defer to the more learned members of the panel ;)</p> <p>I'll buy the first person to do a "spot" on it rattling around studentsville the coffee and cake of their choice at PY! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2539#post-27374 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 23:32:35 +0000 Wilmington's Cow 27374@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>My first fixed wheel was a Tensor recovered from a skip - I stripped it down and resprayed it at home. The frame eventually was very clearly in the process of dying.</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/blackpuddinonnabike/317264394/"><img src="http://farm1.static.flickr.com/140/317264394_b361320720.jpg"></a></p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/blackpuddinonnabike/317264409/"><img src="http://farm1.static.flickr.com/121/317264409_4f1586f4c0.jpg"></a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2539#post-27373 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 23:29:56 +0000 chdot 27373@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>HORRID!!!</p> <p>Don't touch anything made by Tensor - one of the first 'mail order bicycle' companies</p> <p>"<br /> £149 with 14 day warranty,</p> <p>Ideal for student,</p> <p>"<br /> Mmm</p> <p>"<br /> Seans-Bike-Shop<br /> 12/15 Bath St Lane<br /> Portobello<br /> Edinburgh<br /> "</p> <p>Anyone know anything about? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2539#post-27372 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 23:29:54 +0000 Wilmington's Cow 27372@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Yeah, saw that one today. Nice 531 frame that chdot sent me as well - the one I went to look at was too small... :( </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2539#post-27370 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 23:22:23 +0000 kaputnik 27370@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>on a theme;</p> <p><a href="http://edinburgh.gumtree.com/edinburgh/52/76255552.html"><img src="http://is01.thegumtree.com/image/extrabig/52376793.jpg"></a></p> <p>Sweet! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2539#post-27056 Thu, 17 Mar 2011 21:59:50 +0000 Wilmington's Cow 27056@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I hate you all... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2539#post-27055 Thu, 17 Mar 2011 21:37:20 +0000 Min 27055@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"unless that is you clean it, take care of it and oil it "</p> <p>Have you <em>seen</em> the Peacemaker? ;-) </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2539#post-27054 Thu, 17 Mar 2011 21:33:12 +0000 kaputnik 27054@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I think <a href="http://edinburgh.gumtree.com/edinburgh/90/76012390.html">this<img src="http://is00.thegumtree.com/image/extrabig/51795912.jpg"></a> should be your new bike, anth. Red and white so ticks those boxes. Front and rear racks. Bargain. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2539#post-27052 Thu, 17 Mar 2011 21:20:53 +0000 wingpig 27052@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Presumably not yet standard stock but presumably orderable, they FB-ed a picture of wooden mudguards the other day. They'd go really well with something slightly more <a href="http://edinburgh.gumtree.com/edinburgh/24/75903124.html">hipsteresque</a>... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2539#post-27049 Thu, 17 Mar 2011 20:02:35 +0000 kaputnik 27049@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>and looks like it has the forward-facing drop-outs so you can dispense with a chain tensioner.</p> <p>You certainly won't look out of place in Marchmont on that - unless that is you clean it, take care of it and oil it </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2539#post-27036 Thu, 17 Mar 2011 18:03:34 +0000 Wilmington's Cow 27036@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://edinburgh.gumtree.com/edinburgh/87/76072787.html" rel="nofollow">http://edinburgh.gumtree.com/edinburgh/87/76072787.html</a></p> <p>Being red my red and white equipment already works... Keep the brakes, forks, stem, take over the wheels, bars and saddle. Just need a new brake lever, and seatpost, and mudguards.</p> <p>Now, someone here mentioned some hipsteresque 'guards that TBC had in stock... White n' red. Oh yes. </p>