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I so wanna live back in the 70's

Started this discussion. Last reply by Stig of The Dump May 23, 2010. 4 Replies

Okay people, my dream bike as a kid was the original (and best) Raleigh Chopper.  I'm looking for a restoration project so I can make it in to a mascot for my business.  A long shot, but does anyone…Continue

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custom jerseys

Started this discussion. Last reply by Desmond Victory May 19, 2010. 19 Replies

Hello Has anyone got a local contact for custom jerseys?  I prefer to use/support local businesses around Adelaide if possible.  Frustrating dealing with interstate and internet sites, very…Continue

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Neil Driver replied to Gus K's discussion Adelaide; Mobile bike service business in the group Bicycle Maintenance
"Hi Mikael Was hoping to get round to putting an update on here in the near future :-) Have had to suspend business because of a shoulder injury. I'm hoping things will improve, in the meantime I'm fortunate in that I can still ride to some…"
Dec 7, 2010
Neil Driver commented on Jan Lawry's blog post police complaint
"Nightmare situation, I know for a fact that it can and often does depend on who (which copper) you report it to. Same all over the world, some are better than others and have a more sympathetic ear. True though that it is often word against word and…"
Dec 7, 2010
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Oct 20, 2010
Neil Driver replied to jd15671's discussion Who is heading to the worlds? Poss AC meet up and ride???
"bring it on JD .... The VeloMob will crash the party & hopefully not the RAV haha. I'll have the VeloRAV all set up nicely ..... might even give it a wash & vac hee hee."
Aug 18, 2010
Neil Driver commented on Neil Driver's blog post Raleigh Chopper
"The new addition will be here soon. I've got a pic on my website, but will follow it up with a load more when it arrives. SO excited! Hee hee, can't see Mrs D being too pleased as she'll be serving tea in The Veloshack whilst I'm…"
Jul 9, 2010
Neil Driver commented on Gus K's event 'Tour de France meet up'
"aaaghhhhhhhhh why am I always outta town when we are doing something cool?! One of these days I'll be joining the masses, but this weekend sadly I'm in Sydney. Enjoy the big screen - it will be awesome viewing no doubt!"
Jul 9, 2010
Neil Driver replied to Gus K's discussion Adelaide; Mobile bike service business in the group Bicycle Maintenance
"I like your idea of an emailing list too.... I could create a page on the site for blogging etc. I'll give it some thought."
Jun 24, 2010
Neil Driver replied to Gus K's discussion Adelaide; Mobile bike service business in the group Bicycle Maintenance
"Hope you like the re-design Angus? Taken a while to get things organised but we're getting there. www.velomobile.com.au Got myself an original Raleigh Chopper - very excited haha."
Jun 24, 2010
Neil Driver commented on Neil Driver's blog post Raleigh Chopper
"excellent - love the old pic too, shows a rare 'girls' version of the chopper too, (silver one)."
Jun 20, 2010
Gus K commented on Neil Driver's blog post Raleigh Chopper
"Edward from Bike Adelaide blog (who is also a member here) has just posted a piece about his memories of growing up in Adelaide and riding about on his Raleigh Chopper. Read it all here."
Jun 20, 2010
Neil Driver commented on Neil Driver's blog post Raleigh Chopper
"Yeh the MK3 got me going too but disappointed when it came out. It just aint the same. This one's in great condition, can' wait!"
Jun 19, 2010
Ross commented on Neil Driver's blog post Raleigh Chopper
"I had one of these. It was called the 'flyingh banana' and the name was painted on the chainguard. I doubt if the one you're getting is the one I had as it was pretty rusty. I was forced to donate it to the local jumble sale. When…"
Jun 19, 2010
Smudge commented on Neil Driver's blog post Raleigh Chopper
"Nice work! Jealous much? Hell yes!!"
Jun 19, 2010
Neil Driver posted a blog post

Raleigh Chopper

VERY HAPPY TODAYManaged to get hold of an original Fizzy Lemon Raleigh Chopper. Waited over 30 years haha. I'll post pics when it arrives from the UK !NeilSee More
Jun 18, 2010
Stig of The Dump replied to Neil Driver's discussion I so wanna live back in the 70's
"I was actually going to do a post here about a Raleigh Scorpio from about 1978 that I've had lying around. I'm still working out if i offload it or shelve it until i get around to doing the tricky bits on it - saw a guy trying to sell a…"
May 23, 2010
Smudge replied to Neil Driver's discussion I so wanna live back in the 70's
"Had a nice one about 35 years ago that started off gold with stermey archer 3 speed t-bar, ape hangers, banana seat & short sissy bar. Stripped back & sprayed it blue, ripped off the 3 speed shifter, lost the ape hangers for cowhorns,…"
May 23, 2010

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What bikes do you ride?
Avanti Giro on the roads & an Orange Evolution 02 for the trails.
When do you ride?
Weekends, Commute, Racing, Mountain Biking
..perhaps some more information about yourself for your profile page
I'm a mad keen cyclist, and also run a cycle service & repair business with a difference - in that it's a mobile service, I have worked with and on bikes for pretty much all my life (just worked out how many years that is OUCH). I, like most of us would love to ride everyday but work, home, dog walking etc etc etc rudely interrupts haha.
Website, blog, interest group address.
http://www.velomobile.com.au

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Raleigh Chopper

Posted on June 18, 2010 at 0:06 6 Comments

VERY HAPPY TODAY
Managed to get hold of an original Fizzy Lemon Raleigh Chopper. Waited over 30 years haha. I'll post pics when it arrives from the UK !

Neil

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