hi and hello from Wigan

[turbotronics]

hi all
just joined cyclechat now and thougth i would say hi
im from wigan and have not long taken up cycling for the exercise and as a hobby
im doing the manchester to blackpool run on the 13th july on my dads old 1976 puch racer which i have restored to a retro look
thanks ian

 

[biggs682]

@turbotronics good on you re using dads old Puch to many people would have just gone out and bought newest bike on the block so well done from me

 

[Bryony]

 

[Rickshaw Phil]

Hi and Ian.

 

[HLaB]

 

[Pat "5mph"]

 

[Dark46]

Hi and welcome to the forum !
Photo of the bike would be nice, I remember them well a few peeps in school had a Puch

 

[davdandy]

Hello and welcome .

I`ll try to forget you are from the land of pies and be nice to you.

 

[turbotronics]

Hello and welcome .

I`ll try to forget you are from the land of pies and be nice to you.

im only from lowton/golborne just generalising saying from wigan

 

[turbotronics]

Hi and welcome to the forum !
Photo of the bike would be nice, I remember them well a few peeps in school had a Puch

 

[Maverick Goose]

and happy CCing....nice job BTW

 

[Dark46]

Lol I had those tiny mudguards! They weren't mush use hehe

 

[David Higson]

hi all
just joined cyclechat now and thougth i would say hi
im from wigan and have not long taken up cycling for the exercise and as a hobby
im doing the manchester to blackpool run on the 13th july on my dads old 1976 puch racer which i have restored to a retro look
thanks ian

Welcome and greetings from Bury.
Good to see that you're using a "vintage" bike for the ride. There's miles in the old machines yet... drops off into sleepy reminiscence mode...

 

[Leaway2]

Nice bike! Good luck on the ride.