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    Cheap Silver Stem

    Needs to be 100mm+ really, ahead only. Nothing fancy, just to on the MRS' bike. What ya got?
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    Short sleeve Jersey - which one?

    After taking me roadie out for 2 trips, it is clear i need a jersey as opposed to a regular t shirt over the bib shorts (with endura humvees shorts on top). I'm quite a skinny fellow so dont really fancy skin tight city, im considering an altura summit s/s jersery - anyone got one or could...
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    First pair of spd shoes - what to buy?!

    Will be used for my road bike but i may use them on my MTB too if i get on with them. SO hiking style boots probably wont look right!! I dont really want to spend more than 40-50 quid. Anyone got any pointers/experiences with certain makes? dhb from wiggle any good?
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    please delete/lock

    After being scuppered on a RB for sale thread, im still in search of some v-brake levers. looking to spend around a tenner! edit: actually bollocks to this, i'll buy some new. sorry mods can you delete/lock me!
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    Nipples....

    i am always short of nipples. Do you guys buy them in bulk off the bay or what? and yes, i am referring to cable crimps although i will entertain female nipple, areola and breast discussions.
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    v-brake cable route on an older GT (1995)

    As there is no proper cable holder?, only for inner cable - whats the best course of action? I've got the rather bendy noodle and then some see through plastic cable going round the inner before it hits the little inner cable holder. Make sense? If not, pictures tell a thousand words...
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    V-Brake Levers !!

    As above, nothing fancy folks, shimano pods only and shimano or avid levers. cheers! edit: just v-brake levers now folks! what ya got?!
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    7 Speed Chain

    Nothing fancy but must be new or almost new as it'll be going on with a new cassette! It's just for the backwoods that my missus uses. what ya got?
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    Tyre or maybe tyres

    Afternoon, Looking for something so slap on the LTS-DS as seen below I either need a black wall front tyre OR an amber wall rear tyre. I cant decide whether i prefer all black or amber wall at this point so im open to suggestions. The rear is currently a kenda 1.95 i think and the...
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    help - derailleur hanger fitting woes

    so ive gone and spunked a load of money for not a lot of metal and my old hanger is attached to the dropouts by one allen key bolt. when i try and undo it it goes loose, but then tight. even tho im turning the same way. it keeps up this cycle, so neither tightens up or loosens off. on...
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    Tyre Suggestions

    Ok folks do i: 1) Get a rear amber wall tyre to match the front 2) two black walled tyres 3) get rid of the front and get two slightly skinnier xc amber walls IF i get an amber wall, i currently have a IRC Missile on the front, so what do i get on the back? Stick with a massive...
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    bugger, i just wrote my car off..

    slapped the alfa into a ditch on boxing day. just had the call to say not economical to repair. what the heck am i gonna buy now! :( p.s first crash in 8 years of motoring, gutted.
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    98 GT LTS DS

    Well, its nearly there. I've put on the following so far: Ti Flite Saddle GT Lock on grips Avid SD7 Left hand brake lever Avid SD7 Rear V-Brake 9 Speed SRAM Cassette 9 Speed SRAM Chain Had front brake lever fixed and bled, new 185mm rotor and new pads. New cables all round. Velo...
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    Front mech on LTS DS - anyone cracked this?!

    I cant believe how close i get, before something else screws me over. I've got the front mech fitted on the lts ds, problem is when you tighten the bolt it brings the mech both UP and inward toward the frame. When in smallest rear cog, the chain is clattering the bottom of the...
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    cheap, large, GT Tequesta

    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/GT-Tequesta-Retro ... 240%3A1318
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    5 bolt spider for hope disc hub :(

    as title suggests. mine has a snapped bolt hole thing. im not sure if this has to be hope specific or not?
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    Avid V-Brake adjuster? part - SORTED.

    my luck is so poop. everything i get seems to be bust at the moment (queue violins) So ive got some older avid SD7 v brakes which i won offa ebay recently and one of the adjusters on the left side is turkeyed. The allen key bolt cant grip as the thread inside has been stripped. I've tried...
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    Post your pic!

    Following on from daj's youngest retrobiker thread, thought it might be interesting to put names to faces (and subsequently, ages too!) here's my ugly mug licking someones ear
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    Repair Stand

    anyone got one lying around?
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    spudgun's feedback

    Bought a saddle from me, instant payment and let me know when it arrived too. Well recommended!
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