Just finished another 2 wheeled project

Discussion in 'Show Us Your Ride' started by 75tintop, Apr 2, 2014.

  1. Just put together my early 70's bike

    Hercules commuter with lots of patina!! With fully working sturmey archer gears!!

    Colour matchs my van 2 lol ImageUploadedByTapatalk1396476191.645471.jpg ImageUploadedByTapatalk1396476205.011976.jpg ImageUploadedByTapatalk1396476219.379334.jpg
     
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  2. sweet mate! thats well nice! well done on your acheivments! thats a sweet bike, you keeping it or selling it on?
     
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  3. love the colour.....look nice with a charge spoon and grips to match:thumbsup:
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  4. Nice !! Think it's a keeper for now.......

    Got 4 bikes on the go at the mo ;)


    Nice saddle it's got the original brooks one at mo :)
     
  5. I bought one of these brand new using my Saturday Job money think it was £ 60. It was a Hercules Esquire with a fancy gold paint job , chain guard etc fancy bike in its day !
     
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  6. Nice!
     
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    Loving the whitewalls, but you really need a Co-op shopping basket like mine.......(hercules Balmoral):thumbsup: 26042011(001).jpg
    (my nephew, Mrs Monkey & Sis-in Law) hehe:D
     
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  8. never got on with a Brooks......bought a B17 for my Surly Cross check and convinced myself it was comfortable....jumped back on the Charge for my works bike and it was Night and Day.....very subjective things saddles....
     
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