• My build is starting to come together now, I struggled a bit with headset installation using the DIY threaded rod/nuts/washers/PVC pipe method but I'm happy with the final result.

    Deda tape - £8
    Cane Creek S2 - £17
    NOS Shimano 333 freewheel 16T - £23
    Tektro RL340 levers - £15
    Shimano M520 SPDs - £22

    Vittoria Rubino 700x25 - £22

    Tektro R359 brakes - £28
    Raleigh 400mm seatpost - £10
    RSP 80mm stem - £7
    Deda big piega bars - £13
    Tange 103mm cartridge bottom bracket - £20
    Clarks brake cable kit - £7

    So far so good:

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