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    ishaw replied to the thread Help with this Rock Shox please.
    It's what I'd do, yes.
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    ishaw replied to the thread Help with this Rock Shox please.
    Yes, as mentioned before. I can't recall if it's from the rs service practice on these forks or if it's more modern forks, but I've...
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    ishaw replied to the thread Getting a tyre to seat properly?.
    Neither of these are true I'm afraid. No rim tape as solid as previously mentioned, Mavic rims with flat bed. Tube was not caught under...
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    Hi, any chance of some measurements, seat tube c2c, c2t and top tube? Also, what rear wheel axle does it need, boost or standard 12mm...
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    ishaw replied to the thread Help with this Rock Shox please.
    No idea where to find seals, are there any markings on the ones in situ that could help you find some? I know srp do full rebuild kits...
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    ishaw replied to the thread Help with this Rock Shox please.
    96/97. Site cut off for retro is 97 due to v brakes becoming a thing. Forks have v brace rather than canti, so had a rough guess. Seen...
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    ishaw replied to the thread Getting a tyre to seat properly?.
    Success, though not without it's challenges. Tried the 20 psi and manipulation. Maybe on to something as front did seat properly after...
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    ishaw replied to the thread Help with this Rock Shox please.
    The black cylinder is the damper cartridge. It should be full of oil. If it's not, it's leaked out.it looks to be a metal body version...
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    ishaw replied to the thread Retrobikers Ebay user names.
    Same username on both iirc or close enough. I don't sell on eBay much, not in years due to the fees. Buy less now to due to having to...
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    ishaw replied to the thread Help with this Rock Shox please.
    Definitely rock shox Judy. Guessing around 1997 as have the v brake brace. You can remove the parts still in the legs by popping out...
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    ishaw replied to the thread Getting a tyre to seat properly?.
    Thanks, after leaving it at 60 overnight nothing has changed. It's not the rim tape as the rims are Mavic cross trail which have a solid...
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    I think I've got an fsa titanium one in that size, megaquad iirc. Brand new in box with all the trimmings.
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    So, I've had a day of bike repair. First up my son's mate snaps a cable on his disc brakes, brings it over and I'm fixing that, plus I...
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    ishaw replied to the thread Help with this Rock Shox please.
    Do you have a pic of the fork lowers and any other bits? I had a Judy race recently (gifted to a mates build I did for him just so...
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    ishaw replied to the thread Did Raceface make a 27.0 seatpost?.
    I think I have one in 26.8 so they did do at least one of the more obscure sizes, assume they must have done others.
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