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  1. OzRoadster

    A few of my Roadsters.

    Thanks for the comments guys. :D Yep, head lugs and fork crowns do look similar but there's a few important differences too. Your bike has pressed tube dropouts, seatstay ends and front fork tips. My Repco above has the same style (and so do most other bikes that were built for a lower price...
  2. OzRoadster

    A few of my Roadsters.

    Here's two I've finished recently. They're the kind of basic old Australian utility bike that is plentiful and cheap down here. The big wheels give a smooth ride but are capable of some serious speed too. :wink: Mid '50s Repco roadster, original paint, 28" wheels, westwood rims, coaster...
  3. OzRoadster

    Hi from Adelaide.

    ^ Lucky! If I'd have found it I'd have snapped it up myself! I seem to mostly find local Super Elliott bikes but Malvern Stars and Repcos from Vic are pretty common too. I'd love to find a nice Healing and a Speedwell. Drives me crazy looking at all the cool roadsters going cheap in Sydney and...
  4. OzRoadster

    Hi from Adelaide.

    Have been visiting the site for a few months now but only just joined up. You guys have built a great source of info here and your bike building is top class. 8) I'm in Australia and like playing around with pre-60s Aussie built roadsters. Roadsters are the cheapest and easiest to find old...
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