subadrew Joined Sep 28, 2009 Messages 885 Reaction score 2 Location Denver, CO Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Aug 22, 2011 #1 dutch Sparta Somerset It needs a LOT of work. haven't taken it out of the car since I picked it up (craigslist) but I'll check the date on the sturmey once I do.
dutch Sparta Somerset It needs a LOT of work. haven't taken it out of the car since I picked it up (craigslist) but I'll check the date on the sturmey once I do.
M mattyfu Joined Apr 29, 2010 Messages 152 Reaction score 0 Location Edmonton, AB Rating - 100% 1 0 0 Aug 22, 2011 #2 Sparta's seem to have a really good reputation, I know of someone local who bought an 80's one for $400. Looks pretty rad too!
Sparta's seem to have a really good reputation, I know of someone local who bought an 80's one for $400. Looks pretty rad too!
subadrew Joined Sep 28, 2009 Messages 885 Reaction score 2 Location Denver, CO Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Aug 23, 2011 #3 hub was dated 74. Sure looks like it was left outside since then...
Skipton Come out and ride with The Chicago TailDraggers! Pro Member Joined Nov 20, 2008 Messages 4,861 Reaction score 2,978 Location Chicago IL. Rating - 100% 11 0 0 Aug 23, 2011 #4 Love this kind of bike.... Put a Brooks on it and call it done! :wink:
subadrew Joined Sep 28, 2009 Messages 885 Reaction score 2 Location Denver, CO Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Aug 23, 2011 #5 all the bolts (and chain) are held on with rust. Plenty of shakes, not enough brakes. The brakes are reversed too. Dang dutch =)
all the bolts (and chain) are held on with rust. Plenty of shakes, not enough brakes. The brakes are reversed too. Dang dutch =)