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Monday, June 19, 2017

20 Upgrades for the Twenty

I acquired a 1971 Raleigh Twenty folding bike a year ago intending to keep it mostly in its original configuration, save for maybe a couple minor upgrades.


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Labels: 3-speed, Bicycles, Dynohub, Fixing things, Folding bikes, Old things, Projects, Racing, Sturmey-Archer, Twenty

Sunday, June 11, 2017

A22CASEFAIL

Dun dun dun


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Labels: 1981 Lotus Excelle mixte, Bicycle Touring, Bicycles, Fixing things, Projects, Road bikes, Road cycling, Sturmey-Archer, Traveling

Saturday, June 10, 2017

Religious Conversion

And by that I mean yup ... I should have seen a 650b conversion coming from miles away.


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Labels: 1981 Lotus Excelle mixte, Bicycles, Commuter cycling, Dynohub, Fixing things, Old things, Projects, Road bikes, Sturmey-Archer

Friday, June 9, 2017

A Happy Ending

Last time this bike was photographed, it was in sorry shape. But now ...


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Labels: Bicycles, Bikes for friends, Fixing things, Folding bikes, Old things, Projects, Restoration
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