I bought a GT saddle and a pair of DMR V8s from Billy which he delivered himself.
Great comms and an extremely smooth transaction. I hope I have the pleasure of dealing with him again. Top Man :cool:
Boughta very tasty FD M900 from Mr Ship. It arrived nicely jiffy bagged and in better condition than shown in the pic. A very smooth transaction in every way.
I'd never tried to build wheels until joining this forum and realised that loads of members built their own. I started off with a visit to Sheldon here:
https://www.sheldonbrown.com/wheelbuild.html
He explains how to go about it in great detail and there's also a link to a great book by Roger...
Great job - finished the build really nicely - congratulations! Enjoy it.
I seem to remember reading somewhere on here that some years rockhoppers did take 73 mm bottom brackets. Possibly also stumpies. My hardrock is the same as the OPs and takes 68mm.
I checked the tyres are 2.1 so well done you. It may be just me but they look like a small 2.1 if that makes any sense! I'll see if I can put something a bit fatter on the bike but I won't be able to do that till later on this week.
Glad but you like my bike but the rather fuzzy photo hides a...
This is my GSX which I think is a '96. Sorry about the crap picture but it appears that it's the only one I've got that shows the whole bike :( .
I got it in 2004 and after I'd worn out the original Acera stuff I built it up with LX 563 which it still has today. The stem is now a 1"...