Restored Malvern 3 Star "Oppy Racer"We recently sold a Cyclo Oppy gear system for this restored Malvern 3 Star "Oppy Racer". We luckily had a new old stock one with cables and shifter that would be perfect for it. Not only does it look great, it is reported to also shift well. The Oppy is … Continue reading Customer’s bike -Cyclo Oppy Gear system on Malvern Star
Saddle supports
Stayer, or motor-pace, bicycles have some specific parts from the custom geometry to allow a smaller front wheel and reverse rake fork to the large front chainring to provide the gearing to race closely behind a motorcycle. Another addition is the saddle support. Affixed to the top tube and then to the nose of the … Continue reading Saddle supports
International Cycling History Conference
I recently attended the International Cycling History Conference hosted by Gary Sanderson and the David Metz Bicycle Museum.The talks were interesting and even trumping that was the Metz Museum, that leans toward early bicycles, but also shows David Metz sense of humor. Included amongst Star, Punnent Companion, and Eliot-Hickory bicycles is a display of clown … Continue reading International Cycling History Conference
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