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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-12, 04:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,357
Posted By tburn

so would you say it's a Dawes super galaxy or a...

so would you say it's a Dawes super galaxy or a Dawes ultra galaxy?
Thanks for your help
Tommy
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-12, 04:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,357
Posted By tburn

Hi, Is this what you're after? the only head...

Hi,
Is this what you're after?
the only head badge there is (if it is a head badge) is the small metal Dawes plate. the i beleve the shifters are not brazed. (If by brazed you mean welded) they are...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-12, 03:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,357
Posted By tburn

Hi, sorry, what is the head badge? and what...

Hi,
sorry, what is the head badge?
and what is braze? *feels daft*
I replaced the rear cogs with a 7 speed set, though it may have been 5 or 6. The front cogs were replaced aswell (as you may have...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-12, 03:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,357
Posted By tburn

I'm really confused. I looked through those...

I'm really confused.
I looked through those catalogues, and the one that looks like it matches the closest is this one
http://bulgier.net/pics/bike/Catalogs/Dawes-82/08_touring_Super_Galaxy.jpg
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-12, 02:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,357
Posted By tburn

I also have the following components, Though im...

I also have the following components, Though im not sure if theyre origional or not.

Gear shifters: Suntour Power
Front derauleur: Shimano 3040
Brakes: Weinmann Vainqueur 610

Hope these help...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-12, 01:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,357
Posted By tburn

Hi all, I have included photos of the bike, If...

Hi all,
I have included photos of the bike, If there are any others you need to see please let me know.

The frame is a Reynolds 531

Incase you cant see, the numbers on the underside of the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-12, 03:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,357
Posted By tburn

Dating a Dawes Ultra Galxy

Hi all,
I have received a Dawes Ultra Galaxy as a gift from an Uncle who is buying a new touring bike and am curios to know the date of it. The bike is a Dawes Ultra Galaxy and is black. the paint...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-22-12, 03:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 482
Posted By tburn

wobbly right peddal and front gear cogs

Hi all!
I have a problem, that im sure will be quite common but i would like some assistance with.
My right pedal and the cogs wobble both when cycling and staying still, however the left pedal...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-22-12, 03:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,898
Posted By tburn

how to Adjust SunTour 3040 xcm

Hi all
I have an old 1970/80s Dawes Ultra Galaxy
My problem is that the front derailleur needs adjusting (the cable is too long and sometimes it is difficult to change to the large cog) but all the...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-01-11, 06:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 586
Posted By tburn

dawes ultra galaxy history

hi all,
i dont know if this is the right place for this question, but...

Does anyone know when the dawes ultra galaxy was first released? I recenty got an old one from a friend and would love to...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-02-11, 11:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 543
Posted By tburn

Thanks. There are some pictures here you can look...

Thanks. There are some pictures here you can look at.
http://cid-746588a0b43844cf.office.live.com/browse.aspx/.Public/Bike%20pics?uc=16
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-26-11, 01:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 686
Posted By tburn

Yep, they are old and getting stiffer and was...

Yep, they are old and getting stiffer and was thinking about a replacement anyway, surely shifters onthe handle bars are more ergonomic?

I looked atr the kelly take off. it looks more like a rip...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-26-11, 06:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 543
Posted By tburn

Dawes ultra galaxy help

Hi.
This is just me being curious.
I was given a bike from a friend a while ago because they had just got a nice shiny new one. from what i know it's a dawes ultra galaxy 12 speed. it looks old and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-26-11, 04:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 686
Posted By tburn

thanks. I might just get some new down tubes...

thanks. I might just get some new down tubes (unless anyone really reccomends tube ends?). if I buy a set of 12 speed changers will that work or do I need a 6 and a 2?
also, would you reccomend...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-25-11, 11:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 686
Posted By tburn

ah. ok thanks for the info. any ideas for...

ah. ok thanks for the info. any ideas for alternatives? I currently have downtube friction shifters.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-25-11, 04:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 686
Posted By tburn

Oh. Is there any particular reason for this? ...

Oh.
Is there any particular reason for this?

What are my alternatives?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-25-11, 04:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 686
Posted By tburn

help with gears

Hi, I am looking to buy new gear shifters for my old dawes ultra galaxy with dropped handlebars and was looking at sti shifters(or brifters) (that are on the brakes). My problem is that my bike has 2...
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