Recent content by retrodude

Re: Re: Thank you for the link. I had seen the back catalogues but not the tech stuff. Yeah I new the fork was later. But only just realised how much later and it is imo a touch to long. So need to sort that out. On another note the cheap carbon bits are off. Seat was to much, so a Brooks is...

Re: Realised there judy tt's with 80mm travel although I'm not sure they still attain that number haha.

Re: Re: There 60mm

Re: I'm willing to spend a bit more than £100. I'm just trying to keep build costs down if possible.

Re: Re: It's 93 I believe so something that would look right on it. Those forks certainly have the correct colour scheme.

Ok so looking to replace the Rockshox Judy's that are on my Trek 8700. I actually think they perform ok for my needs but there a bit heavy and are starting to look tatty. Plus I'm going for a bit of a carbon theme on my bike so looking at some retro Pace rc forks as they look the business imo...

Re: Yeah the bike belonged to this bike mad family. First it was the fathers, then the mother had it and then one of there's sons. Was relatively looked after but not kept original. They just replaced and renewed bits as they went. Find it cool they kept it in the family for a long time. Going...

Hi I recently acquired this trek 8700 composite, with the cool semi carbon frame. Its my first retro mtb and it's main use will be fairly light(ish) stuff coastal paths etc. I've started slowly making it my own. Im not looking to make it original but some parts like forks i want to be...