Many thanks to all of you who have provided recommendations. I¹m very glad to see that there appear to be several high quality options.
On 26/6/06 15:51, "Peter Naiman" <hetchinspete1@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Peter; Agreed upon your choices 100% as I've seen your Betrand, and Merci
an
> did a very nice job. My 1938 Competition is at Argos, as they've worked o
n a
> number friends projects, so I picked them for the Competition.
>
>
>
> Glen at Cleveland Bikespray did an excellent total restoration including
> repaint, rechroming as needed, transfer application, lug and very fine
> boxlining on my 1938 Anglo Continental, so I would definitely give him mo
re
> work as well. Glen's chromer does exceptional work.
>
>
>
> Peter Naiman
>
> Glendale, WI
>
>
>
> Peter Jourdain <pjourdain@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello from Across the Pond, Simon---
>>
>> While I've not had first-hand experience with Bob
>> Jackson restorations, I have seen their respray work
>> and it is top notch.
>>
>> I HAVE had work done by Mercian's in
>> Derby---http://www.merciancycles.com/renovation.asp
>>
>> ----and they did a lovely job on a very detailed
>> request, using genuine enamels. They have a color
>> chart which you can download.
>>
>> Two other finishers I know of with excellent
>> reputations are Argos
>> Cycles----http://www.argoscycles.co.uk/
>> (they also have a color chart)
>> ----and Cleveland Bike
>> Spray----http://www.clevelandbikespray.com
>>
>>
>> Reproduction transfers can usually be obtained through
>> the painter, or else through Nick at H Lloyd
>> Cycles----
>>
>> http://ourworld.compuserve.com/
>>
>> Hope that helps---
>>
>> Cheerio,
>>
>>
>> British Wannabe
>> Peter Jourdain
>> Whitewater, Wisconsin USA
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --- Simon PJ wrote:
>>
>>> > I have a 1948 Holdsworth Cyclone Deluxe with an
>>> > inappropriate modern
>>> > paint-job, which I would like to restore to its
>>> > original livery. And I also
>>> > have some components which I would like to have
>>> > re-chromed.
>>> >
>>> > I know about Bob Jackson's restoration services, but
>>> > don't have any
>>> > experience of the quality of their work. From what I
>>> > can see on their
>>> > website they look pretty serious and capable
>>> > regarding restorations.
>>> >
>>> > I'd be very grateful for opinions on Bob Jackson and
>>> > recommendations for
>>> > other frame restoration and / or component
>>> > re-chroming services in the UK.
>>> >
>>> > Many thanks,
>>> >
>>> > Wyndham
>>> > Cambs., UK.
>>> >
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