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    Help me date this Stumpy please ?

    1994 i think. Ace colour!!
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    Spunky?!

    I genuinely hadnt. Was predisposed with the name🤣
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    Spunky?!

    I’m surprised its not white splatter painted.
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    1996 Explosif

    Primer. Going for avacado green which looks pretty close to the original🤞
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    1996 Explosif

    Some progress at last. 6 months on from me getting the frame its had a coat of primer eventually. Spent another 2 hours stripping and rubbing down the paint beforehand. To say it was a ballache is an understatement.
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    What are your favourite bike buys of 2023?

    Easily pleased me!
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    Help identify this Marin Team frame?

    Looks like there are no cable guides on the downtubes. If they’re on the headtube then its a Team Marin.
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    Tootyred's Feedback

    Bought a saddle and 2 seatclamps and they arrived safe and sound. Thanks!
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    BoTM Bike of The Month November 2023 - "Rider Special" now taking entries

    Konacarls 92 Marin team Marin Losing my Botm virginity here with my first ever entry. Build thread Two pictures about 3 1/2 years apart with the bottom one taken this very morning. There is a build thread somewhere but I’m too inept to be able to add a link I’m afraid.
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    Withdrawn Tootyred Black Friday Sale....closed

    Could i have the marin ti saddle, marin seat qr and specialized qr too please. Pm on it’s way.
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    GT Zaskar idealised specification.. show me yours..

    XT and Xtr is definitely the way to go
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    1996 Explosif

    A bit if an update on this. I’d sort have not bothered with it for a while due to time Constraints and losing a bit of interest due to the ridiculously thick paint. In places there were 4 layers of spraybike and then the original paint plus original primer. It’s s little wonder i couldn’t get...
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    Headset recommendation, White Spider 1988

    I’ve got a Tange sekei on my 1990 explosif and very nice it is too. I always like the old mavic headsets but they’re not everyones cup of tea.
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    Sold Magura HS22

    Could i have these please? Ive sent a pm
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    92 Explosif

    Hopefully they invest in a new camera with the proceeds.
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    92 Kili Racer stuck BB woes.

    Heat and then cold water to try and break the seal can work if theres a few teeth to work with. If its a steel frame Caustic soda is a very last resort as it will disintegrate the aluminium cups. As long as you arent bothered about the paintwork on the frame that is.
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    92 Kili Racer stuck BB woes.

    I feel your pain. Hammer the spindle out through the plastic non drive side. The plastic will give way and will come out with the spindle. You can look at the metal cup then and decide how to get it out. Ive had to carefully hacksaw through the metal cups on a few occasions. If you do use a...
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    For Sale Kenda Nevegals, Suchi riser, SRAM DB5 brakes, shifter, NIB Race Face stem, 5 x f/mechs

    Can i have the Deore rear mech please? Ill send you a pm now.
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