The frame is a useful 55cm size too. I like to remove the cranks early on to prevent possible damage to the chainring teeth, and in this case was hindered by the perished plastic caps – these have allowed water into the threads and the caps can seize in place in time, yet they crumble if you try to twist them out. At this point the bike looks something like the above frameset and is now much easier to store, but in this case I removed the steering head cups and races for inspection.
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To save and manage the list, please. Good condition. Search. Handlebars are an “Oxford” style, pleasing in shape but they’ll need either some drastic de-rusting or an alternative bar. ( Log Out / NOTE: The twist shifter for the rear derailleur is stiff making it... 3-step fold-up with 6-speed Shimano gears. Adult sized, cruiser style. It’s fairly easy to lace up a front wheel on a good 36H rim (no dishing needed ) and solves the fork compatibility issues. Only used a few times on short rides. Much better to keep the original paint job and the character and history that goes with it. new headset and rust neutralised – for now. Very Good Condition. – me. Posted in About me, or my bikes, basic workshop, Bike restoration, classic ten speed bikes, vintage/classic bicycles | Tagged basic bike workshop, bike restoration, cecil walker bicycle 1980s, dismantle an old bicycle, repco traveller 1987, repco traveller ladies bicycle | 4 Comments 4 Responses Only used a few times on short rides. I go over the bike quickly and see which nuts can be loosened off easily – stem bolt, bar clamp bolt, wheel-nuts, brake lever fittings, bottom bracket lock-ring, steering head lock-nut, etc. Register. Or, the Sum of the Parts ? Once the original paint and decals have gone, what’s left? The crank is swaged onto the outer ring and has developed a slight amount of loose movement between the two – not really repairable, so it’s off to the metal recyclers for this one ! Skip navigation Sign in. Many other Repco Accessories Available in Store. Getting the pedals off is done early. Very Good Condition. Is a womens bike but was... >> Click here to search for more - Bicycles in New South Wales. $ 65 Ladies Repco Bicycle. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. The bottom bracket was well greased and shiny inside and is very re-useable but the steering assembly might be better renewed. Your wishlist has reached the maximum limit of 150. Here is a pic of Sir Cecil Walker, in some temporary clothes,and having acquired a new stem and bars. these days is … if it has the original paint and decals – don’t paint it ! Saved to Wishlist. Repco Traveller 66cm Commuter Bike - Assorted* $ 199. Anyhow, when dismantling a neglected bike like this, I have found a routine that suits me. The surface rust isn’t terminal either, so I’ll try a little rust converter treatment after degreasing … and voila – here is the frame-set with a new VP headset ( inexpensive ) and the overhauled bottom bracket. Keep up the good work!
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