Re: Thanks for all the advice, here is the finished product..

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TheHatter

I’d love to see it too and I
I’d love to see it too and I dont do the Facebook thing.

I’ve just finished my similar build after picking up a 80’s Colnago Master frame on ebay in the winter. I’ve built it on a credit crunch budget with a mix of xenon/mirage parts though there are some quality bits including the very nearly new wheels. I need to replace the bar tape when i can track down something suitable.
Colnago Master Frame Late 80s
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3588/3452630715_314d0f883c.jpg

I guess it came in at about the price of an entry level Boardman and whilst it may not be as quick or light a Boardman could never make me smile like this does.

Also isn’t it great to build it yourself? Though I have to admit my debut ride last week ended with a lift home in the car after my bottom bracket worked itself loose X(