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  1. orange71

    WANTED: 29er forks with steerer min. 250mm and disc tabs

    Cheap and cheerful suspension forks with a long steerer 250mm minimum. 1 1/8th top and bottom. Please send me PM with what you have. Thanks
  2. orange71

    WANTED: Project 2 forks or similar straight rigid forks

    Putting together my lad's bike, just need some P2's, steerer 150mm threaded or longer ahead (don't mind which). Or some other rigid forks, prefer straight rather than curved. Got any in polished aluminium? So much the better! Not looking to spend mega £ cheers :D
  3. orange71

    Help identifying frame

    I know I've seen this on here many years ago, but can't remember what it is - can anyone help? Easton Elite aluminium.
  4. orange71

    Graphics cards help please!

    I've just bought Elite: Dangerous however my current GeForce G210 500Mb graphics card is way under spec. It needs to be 1Gb at least and along lines of Radeon 5770 as minimum (or I'm told, something that will be above around 1500 passmark G3D on the index here...
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    FOR SALE: Ano green Onza bar ends £10 posted

    Click on image for large version. Price includes postage. First with the money gets! Payment by direct bank transfer or paypal, goods will be sent only upon receipt of funds. Please send me a PM if you wish to purchase as I may miss it if it just as a reply below. £10
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    FOR SALE: Coda wheelset - Mavic XP21, DT Swiss - price drop!

    Coda road wheelset, narrow Mavic XP21 rims, DT Swiss spokes, sealed bearings, running true plenty of life in rims: £55 (Click on images for bigger photos) Price includes postage. First with the money gets! Payment by direct bank transfer or paypal, goods will be sent only upon receipt of...
  7. orange71

    *SOLD*: Custom built Fuquay frame & Pace forks- very rare!

    I've had this frame for a few years now - I bought it from fellow forum member CorduroyBoy. I managed to get the email address of the chap he bought it from who was the original buyer and who gave me the following details: "I remember it as being Columbus tubing: Columbus did do a range of...
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    FOR SALE: XTR rear mechs x 3, XTR hubs - prices dropped!

    Time for a clear out! Click on image for large version. All prices include postage. First with the money gets! Payment by direct bank transfer or paypal, goods will be sent only upon receipt of funds. Please send me a PM if you wish to purchase as I may miss it if it just as a reply below. XTR...
  9. orange71

    Alfine 8 speed non-turn washers problem

    So I've taken delivery of my new 8 speed Alfine wheel but neither the grey and black or green and blue washers that I have points the arm in the right direction for my bike. I have vertical dropouts with seat stay cable routing - any idea what I need to do? Thanks
  10. orange71

    WANTED: Middleburn RS7/8 left hand crank

    Square taper. Only need the left (non-driveside) one. What have you got? :D
  11. orange71

    Charity coast to coast ride in under 24 hours! Please donate

    Some of you will be aware some of us on the forum (myself, rc200ti, nakedgav, inzaman, imnotanumber-06 among others) will be attempting a 130 mile charity bike ride from coast to coast (Workington to Sunderland) in under 24 hours this June. Undertaking this ride in less than 24 hours is going...
  12. orange71

    Welcome Staffordshire!

    Hello to anybody from Staffordshire - you are now part of the East Midlands Retrobike region! Please see here for any chat and upcoming rides. In summary we ride every Tuesday night all year round and also most weekends there is something going off. Come and join us!
  13. orange71

    C2C Coast to Coast charity ride

    This in from our very own 'Imnotanumber-06' who has asked me to put this in on his behalf: "I’m riding in a team of 12 and the event has been organised by Ibstock Brick. My chosen charity is Macmillan Cancer Relief and the aim is to raise £1000.00, at present the fund is £329. The donation...
  14. orange71

    Stolen Kona Ute

    Please keep an eye out for this unusual bike that has been stolen from my wife's colleague in Leicester. http://adventuresincareerdevelopment.po ... -our-bikes Thanks
  15. orange71

    Arran 2nd-9th june - anyone about?

    We're coming on a family holiday for that week (with another family), hoping to squeeze the bike into the car. I've got a passport for at least one day's riding. Is anybody in the area around then fancies a ride? There will be two of us (the two dads). :D
  16. orange71

    Mountain biking in Malaga?

    So I've been coerced into a family holiday in Malaga this summer. I don't do beaches, I don't do cities and I don't do heat :evil: So to salvage something from this, does anybody know any good mountain bike routes in the area. I will have access to a car (thankfully). Good places to hire...
  17. orange71

    A-Class Merc - reliable?

    Looking to buy a year 2000 (V-reg) - 98k, diesel. Heard nightmare stories about reliability, but if it's made it to 2012 should be one of the gooduns? It's either that or a Berlingo. Thoughts?
  18. orange71

    WANTED: Diesel hatchback, 5 door

    Small budget. Golf, Ibiza, Berlingo, A-Class Merc etc. What have you got? :D
  19. orange71

    Mountain Mayhem - who wants to be in a team of 10?

    The East Midlands are putting a team together but we are probably a few short of ten, anybody fancy joining us? :D It's £320 for a team of 10, so the price will be that figure divided by however many end up in the team (e.g. if it's 8, then it'll be £40pp). Need firm commitment by Weds at...
  20. orange71

    Bass guitar advice

    Looking to take up bass guitar. I want to play mainly funk/house/disco type music - any pointers as to the sort of guitar I should buy as a beginner? Not intending to learn how to read music etc, just play by ear. Prob the hard way, but that's my style :roll: :lol:
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