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Bikes: 1940s Fothergill, 1959 Allegro Special, 1963? Claud Butler Olympic Sprint, Lambert 'Clubman', 1974 Fuji "the Ace", 1976 Holdsworth 650b conversion rando bike, 1983 Trek 720 tourer, 1984 Counterpoint Opus II, 1993 Basso Gap, 2010 Downtube 8h, and...
To the people on this forum, the bicycle probably looks nicer with Zeus components than it ever will with Shimano! Do you think you could post some pictures of it the way it is, before he does anything? If he doesn't want a vintage bike, he might be better off to sell it and buy a new one. There are sure to be people (and they hang out here) who will want it.