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    1994 Carrera Flex Quest

    I've also found a MBUK review from bitd
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    1994 Carrera Flex Quest

    So have finished, with new grips, an ano purple seat q/r and a discounted seat from Lidl, with a little bit more fettling.
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    What's This GT / Other

    Looks like a Saracen
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    LTS RockShox Super Deluxe really slow rebound

    I've just come across this video. And the 1999 version is easier to take apart because the spring doesn't need compressing to take off the bottom disc. Also I've left the trunnion fitting in place as well, as that doesn't need to be removed either to remove the body of the shock. Also what he...
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    LTS RockShox Super Deluxe really slow rebound

    The rebound is really slow on a recently aquired LTS, like get off the bike and watch it over a couple of seconds extend again. Ive tried dialing the blue amd red dials but don't see any difference Could it be the spring is too soft? I thought it it was 650lb but can't see it printed on the...
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    1994 Carrera Flex Quest

    Picked this up recently. Work in progress but largely original. Full Alivio groupset, and Girvin steel flex stem. Seatpost and seat are what I've added from what was fitted (not original either) Tange Chrome plain gauge tubing.
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    Paisley freight - how does the box and packaging service work?

    I've used them in the past. Normally they drop the box off and a couple of days later collect it. I think you can email them to arrange the date to collect as well.
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    What brand is this CNC stem please?

    That looks spot on. I had a look at Azonic, but the design looked different.
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    1999 GT LTS 5000 seatpost diameter?

    Does anyone know what diameter the Seatpost is? It's a chromo frame, and 27.2mm is too small, amd 30.0mm is too big. I suspect 29.?.
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    Wanted A pair of 500 LX M501 Canti Brakes

    Just one pair please.
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    RIP this Marin

    The forks are RST MOZO Pro USA version I believe.
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    RIP this Marin

    Afraid I did, as the site chap said once it's in the container they can't take it out. I said could they try and hook it out, but he didn't budge.
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    RIP this Marin

    Spotted at our local recycling centre. They sell bikes, but it looks like the previous owner just took it out their vehicle and put it straight in to the container.
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    Win a Pace RC-200 Frame

    From MBUK over 30 years ago
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