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    shimano external BB bearing replacement

    Re: Hahaha, beginners mistake! Must do better. I'll let you know when the bearings pack up!
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    shimano external BB bearing replacement

    Re: Well bugger and balls, I didn't face the BB shell before I fitted the new BB but like FluffyChicken, I'm not entirely sure that it is totally necessary. The instructions that were supplied with the BB may have mentioned that as a precautionary measure but I wouldn't know because I spilled...
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    shimano external BB bearing replacement

    Good work that man! I've recently switched to this type of BB (it is brand new technology to me, I was using square drive and ISIS prior to this!) and am curious to know how long the bearings might last, what sort of mileage/how many rides/length of time on the bike did the original bearings...
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    Cotic BfE built by the rules of Yorkshire Square

    I really like this, some bikes just look 'right' and to me, this is one of them. I am a big fan of the silver spokes too.
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    Orange MsIsle - A bike I wanted years ago...

    Thanks chaps, The pictures were indeed from my last outing to Cannock Chase, I go there a few times a year and am never disappointed, always a good few hours out. Shedobits, I am not sure what you mean by 'brutal', it rides just as I want it to right now. To replace the aged and monstrously...
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    Orange MsIsle - A bike I wanted years ago...

    Good evening all, this is my first post so I thought I would say hello and put up a few pictures of my bikes, starting with my Orange MsIsle. A bit of back story... I was really really in to mountain bikes and bike trials when I was a teenager and I had built up a big circle of friends in and...
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