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    For Sale Subrosa letum 24 inch cruiser

    Hi selling the bike i bought myself to muck about on when we were visiting my in laws last month. We're now back in NZ. Pm me here looking for 100 pounds picked up. 2007 Subrosa Letum street, 24 inch cruiser. Full Chromoly frame, no cracks or dents. Survivor condition with paint chips and...
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    Overgold/Too tarty?

    I am looking to get a hope headset for my D-jab. It currently has gold hope hubs. What are peoples thoughts on also going with gold for the hope headset, is this too much? The other options are black or silver, but I am pretty sure the silver will not match the Ti frame. The seat post...
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    Rocky Mountain Blizzard 1996

    I have managed to buy this Blizzard on Trade Me (NZ's ebay) for $30.00 however I pushed the button Wednesday and still no contact from the seller. I am hoping contact will be made and I will be able to pick it up soon. Does anyone have any idea what travel forks these had? I will need...
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    Voodoo D-jab

    This was my Christmas present to myself :) Frame: Voodoo D-Jab Fork: Salsa Cromoto Headset: FSA Stem: Easton Handlebar: Ragley Carnegie Brakes: Avid BB7 Brake Levers: Avid 7 Cassette: 16 tooth Chain: Sram PC1 Cranks: Middleburn Uno Chainrings:Middleburn 32 Bottom Bracket...
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    WTB laser disc single duty hub thoughts

    Has anyone here used the WTB laser single disc single duty hub on any of their single speeds? Looking at a set at the moment and would appreciate thoughts from the 1998 + single speed crowd?
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    My new project aero frame mongoose

    Mongoose pro RX 9.7. Just picked this colourful bike up
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    Xi'an changda titanium

    I came across this site from china today. They make newsboy style frames as well as a decidedly Jeff Jones style bike... http://www.xacd.com.cn/product.asp?rpag ... l=1&cls=1#
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    Sachs torpedo duomatic

    So i've just bought a job lot of hubs 2 unknown 3 speeds and 3 torpedo duomatics. This could get expensive I want to learn to build wheels and am now considering a stand. Any thoughts on what wheels to build with the duomatics. How much strain does a hub brake arm put on a chainstay?
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    Anyone know about this

    I've just been given this frame, I will post the serial number later. Any ideas on what it is.
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    Gary Fisher CR7

    Nick ask yourself do you really need that bike, surely it is too small ;) (URL removed) I had a feeling yours would be the on bid on it :D
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    Project for my niece now rideable

    24 inch Kids Diamondback outlook, cro mo with horizontal dropouts. This is going to be single speed and we'll try a 36*18 1st. A friend has the frame at the moment to get it a lovely 2 pack yellow :) Things to sort Crank what length for these bikes? I have a 175 but that will probably be...
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    KHS Montana Summit

    My new cruiser hack, disassembled and almost single speeded once I true the wheels now. It is rough and will need a bit of a sand and rust killer on it. Tange triple butted and running LX canti and u brake now. the Exage kit is shortly to go on trade me. This cost $7.50 nzd or 3.30...
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    Vitus Futural

    Approx 89: Paint stripped and built to battle the wind on my commute to work and back.
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    For sale in Wellington New Zealand

    Prices in the pacific peso (NZD) not too keen to post stuff... badly sprayed black fork from giant approx 140mm steerer $5.00 Kona P2 single buted 205 mm star nut fitted $60.00 Deore LX 550 front mech $15.00 Deore LX 550 rear mech $20 Deore LX front Canti $10.00 Deore LX...
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    Hub spacing question

    My Vitus has 126mm hubs, is it possible to fit a 130mm hub after removing 2mm of spacers each side to fit the dropouts? I do not want to flex the stays due to it being glued together!
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    My Vitus Futural project

    I have just swapped this for a mountain bike which has unfortunately always been too big for me. Have managed to get the remnants of the thin coat of original paint off and had a cursory scrub with the steel wool. Hopefully it should come out alright and I can find someone to copy the...
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    Gary Fisher Montare E stay

    Anyone got one they'd like to part with in the UK?
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    Haro Extreme

    Picked this up from Palmerston North last weekend. It came wearing 26x1 slicks, one of which burst last night when I landed a jump on the way home from work drinks :( It looks sightly more ridiculous now with my last good 26 x 1.5 on the rear. I think I need to treat myself a new pair of...
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    Alpinestars can you tell me more about this bike?

    This has popped up for sale back home. I have already contacted a friend to see if they can grab it for me before the auction ends. Could be a cool project when I get back from sailing in Norway. The seller has not given the model name but it is kitted with XT groupset. Any ideas on the...
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    Ellison estay from ebay

    Did anyone on here win that red Ellison e stay from ebay on 29/06/07? Although I did not get it I would still like to see it built up. :)
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