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    To feed the addiction

    Could anyone help out ? To say the bug has bitten is an understatement, and as a consequence I find myself looking for the following parts :facepalm: Ideally I'd like either New Old Stock items, or as close to new condition, but without the price tag :wink: List looks like this 2 x...
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    92 Scott Windriver reborn

    My Diamondback Ascent has gone to the back of the room as I'm still waiting on the last few bits to arrive , but in the meantime I've been putting this one back together :) Frame has undergone a full Stripdown, clean and polish, and all the Original worn out bits and pieces relegated to the...
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    Giant Defy aluminium frame and fork for sale

    I purchased this Giant defy and matching carbon fork recently and as much as I love the colour, design and ride of the frame, simple fact is its too large for me, so it'll have to go to a larger human than myself, than can appreciate and get the most from this fantastic alloy road rocket. Frame...
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    Diamond Back Ascent 1991

    I'm new to the forum so be gentle with me , and although I apologies for it not being no Klein or Fat chance, this humble Diamond Back has been with me for what seems now like an eternity, and even to this day I still remember handing over the hard earned cash and wheeling it out the bike shop...
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    Shimano XT parts , When did they become so ugly.

    Hello everyone, Just a question , and it may be just me thinking it, love to know if anyone else feels the same ? I've an old shimano rear mech on a Diamond back that I'm in the process of bringing back to life, I was kinda thinking maybe I should just replace everything with new xt as I...
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    A big thanks

    Having Just joined this site today, and being a newbie n all I thought I'd drop this down whilst the blood and alcohol content are still reasonably separate fluids within my body vessels :shock: :lol: I'd like to say a big thank you. to all those who have made me feel very welcome here...
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    Is old better than new

    Hi everyone My second question for today, I've finally dug out my trusty Diamond Back ascent out of the garage. If my fading memory serves me correct, I think I purchased her in the early to mid 90's, bright orange if that helps.(I'd guess not) Over the next few weeks/months/years, I'm...
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    Paint restoring

    Newbie alert. Hello everyone, Wondered if anyone has any good advice they would care to share on paint restoration/renovation ? You see I'm just in the process of dragging out (between pints) a couple of my old bikes from the garage rafters after spending some 15+ years all lonely and...
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