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    So many bike sites seem to loathe "retro". Why?

    Oh dear....
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    Halo Supadrive hub service thread

    No decent instruction sequence for full bearing service on Halo Supadrive MT hubs so here is the inside line. Things needed: Soft mallet 15mm long Alloy drift - piece of 5-8mm alloy rod will be fine 17mm cone spanners Internal circlip pliers Weeny long thin screwdriver Bearing puller set or...
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    So many bike sites seem to loathe "retro". Why?

    …thread revival?… …I’ve just looked at the Radio 4 age figures - there’s a replenishment from the bottom and the average age seems pretty static - albeit with a big drift to podcast listening … So what’s happening in retro biking? Is it just a wave of 50-70 somethings and then both the...
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    Sold Shimano XT M8100 12 speed shifter

    Yes I’ll take that please PayPal? Best 2mO
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    a tale of three forks .... Manitou, Cane Creek and Rockshox

    Way back in ... well, 2019 ... I was fortunate to get a Ragley Mmmbop on here, just the frame and some Manitou Mattoc forks. The forks are a minority game, not many people run anything other than RS or Fox these days. Yes, you can buy Ohlins, DVO, X-Fusion, TRP but spares tend to be a pain and...
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    For Sale fork off ... 24, 26 rigid on one, 26 rockshox revelation and sektor and dart

    Time to go.... Two perfect tapered steerer 26 inch forks - fully serviced. Perfect stanchions. 15mm axles 100mm spacing. Both long steerers at 195mm: Sektor originally 140mm but have 150mm airshaft 80gbp plus postage Revelation 140mm 80gbp plus postage On One rigid 26 inch forks straight one...
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    For Sale wide wide Enduro wheelset 26 - DT FR570 on DT350 hubs - aero spokes - handbuilt

    Hans Dampf on front = 2.35 on the carcass actual measured with vernier at 61mm or 2.40 in old money Ardent on rear = 2.25 on the carcass actual at 57.5mm or 2.26 inches 30mm internal advised tyre range, as your prob know, 2.2 to 2.6 Thanks
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    KErthunKKKK! the sound of opportunism landing in front of you....

    Jo B: “I was trying to figure out a character to put on a bike. One day, I tried a sheep, and it was like, ‘There he is'. I remember it clearly – it was just before lunch, I think it was a Tuesday. Somewhere along the line, I lost that bit of paper, which was a real shame.
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    KErthunKKKK! the sound of opportunism landing in front of you....

    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/356861541263?_skw=mint+sauce+stickers&itmmeta=01JYP7HQ15R0D8XW6JY00BE0N6&hash=item53169afb8f:g:uRcAAOSw1odoGIJJ&itmprp=enc%3AAQAKAAAA8FkggFvd1GGDu0w3yXCmi1e7ZdRyU%2Fp8hcOJa5eovjEKbadt5wQsIPQHhQ%2BHJCkz8j44Qn4vuciWMbsFIiZxE%2BfxEmzvWjkT0CxedPVFQRX4mAQXMnyhd%2Bvq0uRgtuBGF...
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