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@jetski
Hey,
finally finished this and I'd like to share it here, it's my first fixed build, and, as some essential parts (frame, hubs) and wheelbuilding came from here, I'd like to say thanks again to everyone involved :-)
It's quite a large frame with a slight pursuit geo and it originally came from a track rider in Manchester, nothing else is known. If anyone can tell who might have been the framebuilder, let me know!
Frame / Size / Year:
62cm (ctc) track frame, Columbus SLX, full chrome, ca. 1985
Handlebars / Stem:
Nitto B123AA 350mm, Korean black leather tape, Nitto EC-01 bar plugs / Nitto Jaguar Pro AA 100mm
Fork / Headset:
Columbus / Dura-Ace HP-7400
Front Wheel / Hub / Spokes / Rim / Tire:
Phil Wood LF front 32h / Sapim Laser spokes, radial / Campagnolo Omega V / Pariba Provolution 700x23c slick
Rear Wheel / Hub / Spokes / Rim / Tire:
Phil Wood LF rear double fixed 32h / Sapim Laser spokes, 3x / Campagnolo Omega V / Pariba Provolution 700x23c slick
Crankset / Bottom Bracket:
Dura-Ace FC-7402 track conversion / Miche BB
Saddle / Seat Post:
Brooks Swift / Campagnolo aero
Pedals / Chain:
Campagnolo aero with Campagnolo cages and straps / D.I.D NJS chain
Gearing / Chainring / Misc.:
TA Track 45t 1/8 chainring / Phil Wood 16t 1/8 cog / Phil lockring /
Paul Comp. Cross Lever / NOS Suntour stainless steel cable housing / Aero Gran Compe brake
Notes:
960mm wheelbase, bi-laminate seattube lug, Gipiemme dropouts front+rear
Cheers