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Uultrazenith reacted to mtbkez's post in the thread Raleigh Dyna Tech appreciation and information thread with
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Removed damaged cable guides they were definitely bonded too as well as riveted. Makes removing them without damaging them difficult now... -
USame story here, a Raleigh Marauder from BCW's. Still drive past the store now, and remember it as a bike shop.
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Uultrazenith reacted to jonnyboy666's post in the thread i just wanted ask . . . is it me? or . . . with Like.
people, i'm at the point where i don't want to meet new people, in fact i want to see less people in general. i'm sort of sick of the...
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Uultrazenith reacted to The History Man's post in the thread So many bike sites seem to loathe "retro". Why? with Like.
Stick to cycling. Drop the politics. Take it somewhere else. This is Retrobike.
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Uultrazenith reacted to mtbkez's post in the thread Raleigh Dyna Tech appreciation and information thread with Like.
Anyone tried removing the cable guides on these frames ? MT5 look similar to the lower spec titanium frames
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Uultrazenith replied to the thread Battery Cycle Works.Coincidentally, I also grew up in Plympton and owned a Raleigh Marauder (long gone though) bought from Battery Cycle Works ✌️ My...
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UIt is amazing where a Google rabbit hole leads to. I'm currently fixing up my 1990 Raleigh Marauder mountain bike from my childhood. It...
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Uultrazenith reacted to mtbkez's post in the thread Raleigh Dyna Tech appreciation and information thread with Like.
I Took the summit for a little ride on the weekend. Needless to say it ran faultlessly
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Uultrazenith reacted to bikeworkshop's post in the thread Seriously rusted retro mtb safe for indoor trainer? with Haha.
I'd worry more about the tubes unbonding than snapping due to rust 🤣
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Uultrazenith replied to the thread Seriously rusted retro mtb safe for indoor trainer?.The frame is a 1993 Raleigh M Trax Duo Tech, the ones that had two ti tubes bonded into an alloy headtube and a cromo rear triangle. So...
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Uultrazenith reacted to bikeworkshop's post in the thread Seriously rusted retro mtb safe for indoor trainer? with Like.
It's very rare for anything but expensive race frames or bikes that have been living in the sea to actually fail. Weakest tube point...
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UThe second of my recent Dyna-Tech acquisitions, a 1992 MT4 Titanium. This came loaded with a bunch of mismatched / random parts, some...
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Uultrazenith replied to the thread Seriously rusted retro mtb safe for indoor trainer?.Deep down I knew the sensible answer was to not take the risk doing something dumb like using a potentially rusted frame. It's just a...
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Uultrazenith reacted to Woz's post in the thread Seriously rusted retro mtb safe for indoor trainer? with Haha.
You could always ask the "smart trainer" what to do instead of us lot. :p
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Uultrazenith posted the thread Seriously rusted retro mtb safe for indoor trainer? in Retro MTB Chat.I've got a retro MTB frame that's slated to be used on an incoming smart trainer, but the rear triangle is a bit on the rusted side...