---- The Flying Scot - 1956 - sweet vintage ride ----

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1956 TheFlying Scot Continental modelthis is a re-listing due to a non-paying high bid - thanksI purchase this frameset from the UK several years back and built it up with period parts. The frame/fork is in its original paint and decals in very nice condition for its age. I prefer my bikes with a patina of love and use, so only polished, waxed and doused the inside w/ framesaver. T are many paint chips, but no dents or rust anyw The frame has pencil thin forks and stays that look classy, elegant and provide a remarkable ride. The Nervex lugs are beautifully thinned, filed and outlined in red. Campagnolo dropouts. This frame has the unusual dual cable (front & rear derailleurs) BB cable guide mounted on the right side of the BB.Seat Tube 61.5 cm cTc Top Tube 59.5 cm 33.75 inch standover height The bike is fitted with the following:Simplex Juy steel cottered crank w/ alloy 51 tooth and steel 46 tooth rings BB unknown Simplex Juy 51(?) rear derailleur – 4 speed block made by removing 1 cog of a 5 speed Simplex Juy 53 front derailleur (very rare) w/ homemade seat tube clamp Simplex dual lever shifters w/ homemade wingnut GB Forged Hiduminium stem 7.5cm GB randonneur handlebar 42cm cTc Mafac Dural Forge brakes w/ matching levers Dual H2O handlebar bottle cage w/ Sigg bottles Brooks B17 (?) and Brooks clip on alloy seat post The Chossy read more

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