THE FLYING WHEEL

"Tearing along the traffic-burdened thoroughfare with staring eyeball and reeking frame, this insane demon shoots past men,woman and children, with nothing to announce his coming or mark his passage save a faint hum and a curl of dust." Letter to a Hawkes Bay Newspaper dated 9 December 1898

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Monday, July 21, 2014

BOOK REVIEW RUSSELL MOCKRIDGE MY WORLD ON WHEELS

Here is my first book review, and since it is the first, I have decided to review one of my favorites, Russell Mockridges' classic...

Sunday, July 20, 2014

1975 Raleigh Competition Mk II

Here is a 1975 Raleigh Competition Mk II Model DL 165, for some reason these are rare over here in New Zealand, in fact all the high en...

Thursday, July 17, 2014

ROB OLIVERS BOSOMWORTH TT

This eighties Bosomworth funny bike was made especially for Rob Oliver by master craftsman Eddie Bosomworth. Rob is the owner of The ...

Wednesday, July 16, 2014

RALEIGH-CARLTON PROFESSIONAL TRACK

I have just finished restoring this very early and I think quite rare Carlton/Raleigh track frame set. Judging by the frame number C272...

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

MOULTON

I picked up this interesting Moulton last year, and am finally getting around to giving it a restore. I am unsure what model it ...

Thursday, April 10, 2014

Revolutionary Arts Ensemble

Hi folks,sorry I haven't posted for a while I Have been busy with another project. you will have to watch this on utube...

Thursday, February 27, 2014

EARLY 1960's FREJUS CATALOGUE AND KOLBET

Frejus catalogue approximate date 1960-61 Frejus road and track bikes where imported by Worralls cycle & sport dis...

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