Finishing Kit

The Losa itself may have been completed (for now…) but as I’d mentioned in my last post, I still needed some essential finishing kit for myself – shoes! The decision to go for new/reproduction shoes was quite easy, as it would appear that our feet have grown over the years, with genuine vintage shoes rarely […]

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The Losa Unveiled

Well, it took me some months to get here, but I’m really pleased with the finished result. As luck would have it, the final (for now) finishing piece had arrived and the sun was shining. So pedal straps in place, it was out to the garden for some quick pictures of the finished build and, […]

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Assembly Time

So, as I have all the components I need for now, it’s time to finish the build!! Before assembling, one thing to think about is that having taking months to source & refurbish the components, the last thing you would want to do is damage anything during assembly, so care (& the correct tooling) is […]

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Component Finalisation

It took quite a while but I finally managed to find myself a set of wheels just before xmas and as it turns out, they were almost exactly the same as the last set I bought – Mavic MA40 rims again however NOT totally anodised black this time and with C-Record hubs to match the other […]

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