The internet has been the biggest boon to cyclists since the tarmac road. It’s transformed the purchase of everything from bikes to bits to clothing; enabled access to vast amounts of information; and, best of all, opened up lines of communication … [Read more...] about www.cycling
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Buying bikes on ebay – the pain, pleasure and a secret weapon
There has never been a better time to be a potless cyclist. Time was, getting a decent second hand bike was a real challenge. First, you went to your local bike shop to check out the two or three Bob had in that were something like what you were … [Read more...] about Buying bikes on ebay – the pain, pleasure and a secret weapon
How to find bikes on ebay to convert to fixies or singlespeed bikes
Fixed wheel and SingleSpeed bikes are more popular now than ever before, and there are a lot of really nice ready-built single cog bikes on the market, but the very coolest fixies are conversions. The bikes I really love are almost always built onto … [Read more...] about How to find bikes on ebay to convert to fixies or singlespeed bikes
Gibson Ripper (L9-S) Bass Guitar with Seymour Duncan upgrade (ebony)
Photos of a Gibson Ripper bass guitar I sold on Ebay Serial Number 00158218 Manufactured in the USA in 1976, one of 734 shipped by Gibson that year. The Gibson Ripper was launched in 1973 as something new for the guitar buying public who had … [Read more...] about Gibson Ripper (L9-S) Bass Guitar with Seymour Duncan upgrade (ebony)
Gibson Epiphone Les Paul Baritone Guitar
Photos of a baritone guitar I sold on EbaySerial Number 104041???Inspected and set up (manufactured?) in the USA A Baritone Guitar That Can Crush Civilizations! Literally! It's a Epiphone les paul baritone. It's stunning quality and condition and … [Read more...] about Gibson Epiphone Les Paul Baritone Guitar
Fender Precision Bass Guitar
Photos of a bass guitar I sold on EbaySerial Number N6133514Manufactured in the USA in 1996 (Fender's 50th Anniversary!) The Fender Precision Bass Guitar has in my mind always been THE definitive bass guitar. After all it's one of the first electric … [Read more...] about Fender Precision Bass Guitar