Joined: Jul 2007
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From: Manhattan & Woodstock NY
Bikes: 2024 A Homer Hilsen, 1992 Paramount PDG Series, 1991 Mercian King of Mercia, 1987 Mercian Pro, 1985 Shogun 500, 1969? Falcon San Remo, 1972 Peugeot PX-10, 1972 Schwinn Paramount P13-9, 1971 Peugeot PX-10, 1970 Raleigh Pro Mk I
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Vintage bicycle
I have acquired a sun bicycle, 3 speed sturmey archer kb7 hub and sturmey archer drum brakes, the bicycle was completely sprayed silver, the frame is currently at the powder coaters whilst I get down to removing the paint off all the parts including the rims, i was told its a sun gents special sports.
Welcome to the forum,
Vintage bicycle! Within C&V there's a
thread dedicated to all things English 3-speed. By all means head over there and start chatting. Sun is a great old marque and there aren't too many of them represented. When you get to 10 posts, you can (must!) share pictures.
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2024 A Homer Hilsen, 1992 Paramount PDG Series, 1991 Mercian King of Mercia, 1987 Mercian Pro, 1985 Shogun 500, 1972 Peugeot PX-10, 1972 Schwinn Paramount P13-9, 1971 Peugeot PX-10, 1970 Raleigh Pro Mk I, 1969? Falcon San Remo
Curator/Team Mechanic: 2016 Dawes Streetfighter, 1984 Lotus Eclair, 1975 Motobecane Jubile Mixte, 1974 Raleigh Sports, 1973 Free Spirit Ted Williams, 1972 Raleigh Super Course, 1971 Philips Sport