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    Raleigh RSP? 531 Shimano 300EX

    Well it pains me to sell this but I just don't do enough road miles, I confess I am more of a MTB'er and I'd rather someone got some use out of this lovely bike. I don't know a great deal about it, I was given it by my brother when he bought a new bike a few years back, but spec...
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    Marin Merc top, Shimano shoes, Spec CroMo forks etc

    Well I havent been on here for ages and I'll be honest, I was spurned back because I have to part with some stuff :( (Not ONLY for that though :lol: ) I LOVE this top, never had a Marin (Im one of those annoying folks that wear different branded clothing to their steed :shock: :lol: ), I...
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    Blue QR skewers

    As per the title please, something like Hope / other good quality, but doesn't need to be NOS by any means What ya got :D PS. I have a mint Specialized titanium stem if anyone fancys a swap?
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    Odd gear "feel" - Cassette recommendation please

    Hi chaps, Have a slightly odd one here, well to me anyway. When I am in the smallest two gears at the back, it's almost like I can feel every tooth as I pedal?? The gears are NOT slipping or crunching in anyway and the chain line seems fine. The chain has UG and Narrow on it and the...
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    My latest artwork

    As I think some of you know, I am an artist for a living (for my sins...). Music is a big thing to me, but since the work I have to produce is so varied, it's been nice to paint some stuff lately that I have a personal interest in. Anyway, would just be grateful for your opinions really... :D
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    *OFFERS* Titanium S stem, DCD, yellow stem, Karma *OFFERS*

    EDIT: WILL TAKE SENSIBLE OFFERS GOOD FELLOWS! The great and the not so... :lol: Prices are posted to the UK, will get prices for outside on request. Would prefer payment by bank transfer but will take Paypal as gift also. Specialized titanium stem. 150mm, great condition and I believe...
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    V compatible brake booster

    I can see my spesh frame flexing...... I'm using XT V's by the way. Just need one for the rear, pref something light, and funky looking :lol: What have you retro friends? Ben
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    Ritchey Forcelite bars / similar for 97 s-works

    Apparently my 97 s-works had Forcelite bars, so on the look out for some, or something similar, pref silver. Will entertain other ideas mind, but along the lines of retro and good quality rather than modern. No NOS prices ta, it's a rider. What ya got? Cheers, Ben
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    What travel forks for 97 S-works

    Hi knowledgeable folks. As per the title, does anyone know what travel the sus forks that came with that era of M2 frame were? (mainly manitou's I think). I have read everything from 53mm, to 80mm as the frame was sus adjusted and I'd just like a definitive answer if there is one!! :lol...
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    Stem for Specialized 97 S-Works

    As the title. I have a 97 s-works and have a mint 150mm titanium stem on it at the mo, but I think I would benefit from a shorter stem. What ya got? :D Preference would be for a shorter version of what I have, around 120mm, bit of rise maybe. I can use my existing stem in the deal if need...
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    Folding bike / info on them...

    Hi all, Mrs bennyboy needs a folding bike for getting to and from the station, does anyone have a half decent one they want to part with? Come to think of it, were any half decent ones actually made? :shock: This subject is a new one on me so any info or offers would be appreciated. As a...
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    Saddle

    Hi guys, trying to get my Mrs steed finished for the weekend :lol: Need: Thumbies or maybe rapidfire type stuff. 8 Speed. Need the pair. Preferably circa 98 and maybe XT level? SORTED TA Blue grips...... what ya got? :lol: SORTED TA Also maybe a saddle. Erm, blue perhaps? :oops...
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    Torsion spring for one arm of XT V-brakes.

    WANTED - torsion spring for one arm of BR-M739 XT V-brakes. It would be the LEFT hand one of any pair, when looking at the front of them. Dunno if any other models are the same/could be used. Bought these on here recently and it was missing - honest mistake I might add - but I thought I had...
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    bennyboy feedback

    The guys on here that I have had dealings with....if you wouldn't mind please, :wink: I'm just gonna search for all your threads and add my 2p's worth :lol: If I miss any of you, let me know.
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    Suntour XC Pro crank arms refurb

    Hi guys, Thought I'd post some pics of the last couple of nights work. My faithfull XC pro arms were looking a bit battered, more so the non-drive side, so I decided to bite the bullet and polish them up. Managed to keep the logo though which I'm pleased about. Opinions welcome...
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    Help ID my '97 S Works (?) Stumpy Comp M2 please!

    Hi guys, been reading this great forum for a little while but just registered. Thought I'd put a quick pic up of the steed, will do better ones when I get the chance. Any thoughts welcome, as there are still a few mysteries behind this bike, (even though I built it!) and I think pretty much...
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