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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-05-21, 03:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,508
Posted By Leoh69

I reckon you're under estimating your braincells,...

I reckon you're under estimating your braincells, Unworthy1 - I found another thread in which T-mar IDs the lugs as Eisho Seisakusho.
so that tip has got me looking at Lotus and other bicycles made...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-05-21, 11:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,508
Posted By Leoh69

Thanks for info Unworthy1 - I was kinda hoping...

Thanks for info Unworthy1 - I was kinda hoping someone out there would be able to ID the mark - I assumed it was Asian in origin, but having a possible manufacturer name to follow up is great. I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-04-21, 01:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,508
Posted By Leoh69

Concave caps are pretty distinctive - closest...

Concave caps are pretty distinctive - closest other example is this 'Italian nishiki' here
https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1181064-italian-nishiki-what-did-i-just-buy.html
the main...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-03-21, 10:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,508
Posted By Leoh69

A bit more cleaning up of this frame shows what...

A bit more cleaning up of this frame shows what I'm guessing is an investment cast seat lug, and what looks like a makers mark and 'G3' stamped under the top head tube lug. I've found an example...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-02-21, 02:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,508
Posted By Leoh69

Thanks guys for your input so far. Nice to have...

Thanks guys for your input so far. Nice to have confirmation that the features that caught my eye are indicators of quality:)
i have little experience of frames this new, so wasn't sure if it was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-01-21, 06:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,508
Posted By Leoh69

Yeah - that's a problem I keep hitting when I...

Yeah - that's a problem I keep hitting when I search the web for info about Hodaka bikes:(
however I have managed to glean from a few posts here that they made frames fo a number of brands,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-01-21, 06:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,508
Posted By Leoh69

Thanks cb400bill👍 Any ideas as to what this...

Thanks cb400bill👍
Any ideas as to what this might be then? Other than (currently) a heap of junk?!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-01-21, 06:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,508
Posted By Leoh69

Mystery 1986 Hodaka frame info / ID help please!

Pictures for this post are in an album entitled 'mystery 1986 Hodaka frame', as I can't upload pictures until I've made more posts. With a previous mystery frame another member kindly posted the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-19-20, 05:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,674
Posted By Leoh69

The head lugs are indeed distinctive - I think it...

The head lugs are indeed distinctive - I think it was these which first had me cotton on this wasn't the 70s Viking the stickers made it out to be. I followed the head lugs (Nervex type 45) for a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-20, 06:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,674
Posted By Leoh69

Yes, definitely doesn't look like a genuine ...

Yes, definitely doesn't look like a genuine Osgear, it just seemed the easiest way to describe them in the absence of pictures. I am puzzled by them though, as I can't find anything similar - yet...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-20, 03:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,674
Posted By Leoh69

Thanks for that machinist 42 - so any thoughts on...

Thanks for that machinist 42 - so any thoughts on the mystery?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-20, 03:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,674
Posted By Leoh69

Sounds like a plan! the pics are in an album...

Sounds like a plan!
the pics are in an album called 'probably not a Viking frame' - is this sufficient for you to post them up, or is there something else I need to do?
thanks for your help:)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-20, 02:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,739
Posted By Leoh69

Electrolysis will work a treat on these. Google...

Electrolysis will work a treat on these. Google electrolytic rust removal (I would post a link but I don't have enough posts yet).
all you need is a container to dunk your rusty object (for a wheel...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-20, 02:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,674
Posted By Leoh69

Probably not a Viking frame ID help please

I acquired an old bike a few weeks ago, mainly for a few parts that I thought might be handy on another project.

At this point I will apologise for the lack of pictures, but as a newbie here I...
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