Hi all, many thanx to all the replies I recieved. Seems the ole girl was older than I thought, '61-62, so older than me. It will be restored to a former glory, at least rideable with some new chrome on the forks and rear dropouts. Maybe decals and a badge, see how it all goes closer to the time........regards wayne davidson Invers NZ............
Wayne Davidson wrote:
> Hi all, after searching the interweb I'm not much better of. I can
> supply the following details about my frame. Its a 56cm pista, serial
> number 8433, NO grease port, the only hole in a lug is one on the BB
> shell, longish pointed lugs, appears to be original paint, but then
> again with this age hard to tell, its a met dark red, 120mm rear
> spacing ( appears to be the way it left the factory ), forks are
> chromed ( still at work so unable to comment further on them ). The
> seatpost hole in the frame appears to measure 25.8mm, there are NO
> decals or headbadge to help, but the measurement seems a strange one
> to me, but to someone else may mean something. I would have thought
> 26.0 or 26.2mm maybe, looking forward to some thoughts, can supply pix
> if you require, I will be restoring to a better condition than it is
> at the moment, as it will be a rider for me in the near
> future.............regards wayne davidson Invers NZ...........