On Thu, 07 Nov 2019 20:55:03 +0100, Tosspot wrote:

On 07/11/2019 01:45, Frank Krygowski wrote:
This is admirable. In fact, it's amazing:

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/201...-become-first-
person-britain-cycle-one-million-miles/



But look at the 2nd photo! No helmet. No lycra. No STI. No disc brakes.
Toe clips instead of clipless pedals. No visible carbon fiber. Those
even look like cottered cranks!

Can it really be true?

Cotter pins!

when I started repurposing bicycle frames for project, a large ice cream
container of cotter pins quickly resulted. I was able to put a way the
files for a bit mor tub picking.