We are making room for more Mercian frames in the shop and this is one of two Merlin Titanium frames we have to move to make way. ( we also have a track Ridley and Ridley cheeta to move on ). As you can see its a 51.5 cm centre to top Works CR frame…
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Just found picture
I was sorting the old laptop out the other day and found this picture. Its a few bikes we have built for Paul Smith and as you can see where built with Reynolds 531 tubing (I think the anniversary tube set which we still have) and by the way the dots where supposed to be…
A fill in picture and spray shop news
After some spray shop improvements we should soon be able to offer a quicker turn around times on re-sprays. Do not forget its not only Mercian frames we re-finish all manufacturers are catered for. This is just a fill in picture for you all of our shop in Alvaston. I have been so busy just…
Book
Heres a really nice book for Xmas especially for all you fixed wheel nuts out there. There is a few pictures of our Paul Smith machines as well as other exotica. Written by Andrew Edwards & Max Leonard
Detail
Thank you Josh. We had a similar picture when Josh ordered his frame earlier in the year outlining the frame finish he would like and now he has it he sent us this picture . We have never seen a picture like it and hope the build goes well. Thank you
Just a few of the frames (new and renovation) ready for customers to collect this coming Saturday
Jeff ( ergoman )
Well this is Jeff my work colleague for the past 30 odd years. The picture was taken one day before his trip to Everest base camp . An extreme walking holiday which I’m a bit jealous of I must admit. When he returns he will be officially retired but will be working with us for…
Early Campagnolo spares
Not 1 but 2 pictures for you today. As you can see its pictures of a small part of our early Campagnolo spares. Mostly from the early Nuovo Record days theres even a few Delta bits in this lot somewhere. Brakes, Gears and bottom bracket bits you name it. So if you get that part…
Frame for Australia
Just thought you would like to see this rather special Vincitore Special. It has a lot of frame and spray work which was specified by the customer. We are sure this will make a splendid complete machine.
A short clip for all who can not make it to the shop
Its a quick look around the shop for you all. If you would like to see a short film from anywhere else please let me know. I have a nice Vincitore track frame picture for later ….
One from the U.S.A
Piam from West End Bicycles in Houston one of our state side dealers sent us this picture of his Vigorelli. All that sun and mudguards ! It certainly looks very nice ( with No brakes ? ). Hopefully will be racking up the miles with some brakes on. This picture and others of the bike…
Take a look at our empty workshop
You can find our videos on you tube. When i sort out how to put a link to them i will !!