Yeah you’re not wrong, kids have pretty good bikes these days, along with parents that assist with their wants… my parents never brought me a bike.. I was 17 and saved for one.. and man I rode the shit out of it too.
No idea where I got that bottle from, probably eBay years ago…
Re: shock adjustment
The noleen has a compression “Clicker” on the body and rebound is the knurled bit on the shaft below spring...
Trial and error is the way...
But loosen the spring all the off and compress the bike while fiddling with the dials/knobs to see if they still work.you should...
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um i think because they were cheap and we are all snobs that like shiny american/uk shit...
great bike , the elastomers are a bit rudimentary even then..
also your bike really nice and looks good in the blue and yellow colours
Re: vpp future
I don’t think your far from the truth..I just remember that the big asshole S brand “closing loose ends“ on their dropout pivot patent (they brought from AMP RESEARCH ) and basically fcuking over the small guys making cool shit over... GT made the idrive basicaly because of the...