diff --git a/pylons_app/model/hg_model.py b/pylons_app/model/hg_model.py
--- a/pylons_app/model/hg_model.py
+++ b/pylons_app/model/hg_model.py
@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@ try:
     from vcs.backends.hg import get_repositories
 except ImportError:
     print 'You have to import vcs module'
-from mercurial.util import matchdate, Abort, makedate
-from mercurial.hgweb.common import get_contact
 from mercurial.templatefilters import age
 
 class HgModel(object):
@@ -29,39 +27,29 @@ class HgModel(object):
         """
         Constructor
         """
-        
-
-    def get_mtime(self, spath):
-        cl_path = os.path.join(spath, "00changelog.i")
-        if os.path.exists(cl_path):
-            return os.stat(cl_path).st_mtime
-        else:
-            return os.stat(spath).st_mtime   
-    
-    def archivelist(self, ui, nodeid, url):
-        allowed = g.baseui.configlist("web", "allow_archive", untrusted=True)
-        for i in [('zip', '.zip'), ('gz', '.tar.gz'), ('bz2', '.tar.bz2')]:
-            if i[0] in allowed or ui.configbool("web", "allow" + i[0],
-                                                untrusted=True):
-                yield {"type" : i[0], "extension": i[1],
-                       "node": nodeid, "url": url}
+        pass
 
     def get_repos(self):
-        for name, r in get_repositories(g.paths[0][0], g.paths[0][1]).items():
-            last_change = (self.get_mtime(r.spath), makedate()[1])
-            tip = r.changectx('tip')
+        for mercurial_repo in get_repositories(g.paths[0][0], g.paths[0][1], g.baseui):
+            
+            if mercurial_repo._get_hidden():
+                #skip hidden web repository
+                continue
+            
+            last_change = mercurial_repo.last_change
+            tip = mercurial_repo.repo.changectx('tip')
             tmp_d = {}
-            tmp_d['name'] = name
+            tmp_d['name'] = mercurial_repo.name
             tmp_d['name_sort'] = tmp_d['name']
-            tmp_d['description'] = r.ui.config('web', 'description', 'Unknown', untrusted=True)
+            tmp_d['description'] = mercurial_repo.description
             tmp_d['description_sort'] = tmp_d['description']
             tmp_d['last_change'] = age(last_change)
             tmp_d['last_change_sort'] = last_change[1] - last_change[0]
             tmp_d['tip'] = str(tip)
             tmp_d['tip_sort'] = tip.rev()
             tmp_d['rev'] = tip.rev()
-            tmp_d['contact'] = get_contact(r.ui.config) or 'unknown'
-            tmp_d['contact_sort'] = get_contact(r.ui.config)
-            tmp_d['repo_archives'] = self.archivelist(r.ui, "tip", 'sa')
+            tmp_d['contact'] = mercurial_repo.contact
+            tmp_d['contact_sort'] = tmp_d['contact']
+            tmp_d['repo_archives'] = mercurial_repo._get_archive_list()
             
             yield tmp_d