Custom Rohloff Speedbone, originally uploaded by Ben Cooper.
Modifying one for a Brompton…
Custom Rohloff Speedbone
S&S Raleigh Frame
S&S Raleigh Frame, originally uploaded by Ben Cooper.
Another S&S bike, this time a lovely Raleigh touring frame…
Two frames
Two frames, originally uploaded by Ben Cooper.
Two almost identical frames in for repair – identical, that is, apart from the name. Hmm 😉
Two S&S Thorn Frames
Two S&S Thorn Frames, originally uploaded by Ben Cooper.
Paint just touched up with spray paint – beautifully made old frames, though the tapering tubes made it important to get the couplings in the right place…
Electric DiBlasi Trike
Electric DiBlasi Trike 2, originally uploaded by Ben Cooper.
A DiBlasi trike fitted with an electric motor – I remember this being an incredibly fiddly job…
Heavily Loaded Brompton
Heavily Loaded Brompton, originally uploaded by Ben Cooper.
This bike belongs to a friend who teaches circus skills. He still has the Brompton, but it’s had a new frame and new wheels since this was taken 😉
Loading Big Trailer
Loading Big Trailer, originally uploaded by Ben Cooper.
I found an old mobile phone, which had a bunch of pictures on the memory card – including this remarkable trailer that was travelling around the UK…
Mikrokopter Hexa XL 1
Mikrokopter Hexa XL 1, originally uploaded by Ben Cooper.
Another helicopter I’ve been building – this one has a camera mount and GPS for aerial photography…
Sinclair C5 Disc Brake
Sinclair C5 Disc Brake, originally uploaded by Ben Cooper.
A job from a few days ago – fitting a disc brake to a Sinclair C5. It’s a very small wheel, not a very big disc 😉
Orange Paper Bicycle
Orange Paper Bicycle, originally uploaded by Ben Cooper.
Nick from Carry Freedom popped by with one of the latest production Paper Bicycles, in a bright orange with two matching childseats – looks very slick. The one hanging in my window is prototype no.2…