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    Can I fit a longer air shock to my Marin shoreline trail?

    Hello thanks for the responses. I made a mistake on the size of the shock on my frame. It came with a shock works 185 mm eye to eye shock that currently works fine. The though was to get something similar or a bit longer with a view to getting a slightly longer stroke. I realise a 200 as a...
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    Can I fit a longer air shock to my Marin shoreline trail?

    Hello All I am re building a Marin shoreline trail circa 1997 that came with a coil over Shock works shock. 165 mm eye to eye and 40 ish mm stroke. I was thinking of getting a 200 mm air shock to replace it and wondered if anyone else had done similar? I think it will fit but I will treble...
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    anyone got a diagram of spacer placement on Marin shoreline trail 1997 ish

    Hello All I am trying to get a drawing or an idea of how the spacers and washers go on the rear suspension pivot of my 1997 ish shoreline trail. I have new bearings and spacers as well as stainless steel Allen bolts all ready to fit when the paint is dried. When I took it apart it had a...
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    difference between the frames on Marin Shoreline, mount vision etc

    Hello All Following on from my purchase of a Marin shoreline trail (I am restoring) I was interested to see if anyone knows the difference between the shoreline trail, Mount vision, Mount vision pro and the other similar models. I have had a look at what I can find but the only really obvious...
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    new to the forum and would like some advice on this frame please

    Hello RickTheUncivil and drystonepaul. I am grateful for the replies. I am hoping the forum will be a mine of information. It is great to see such a cross section of topics and I hope that I can both obtain info and if able provide some back to others. I will use the post 1988 section in future...
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    new to the forum and would like some advice on this frame please

    Hello all I have only just joined the forum so feel free to move this topic if it is in the wrong place. I recently purchased this frame, see attached and am in the process of restoring the bike using some of my old trek 7000 parts. I am uncertain of the exact model as the front is a shoreline...
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