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    Kona Project Two Fork Needed

    Looking for a Kona Project 2 triple butted fork for my 1996 17" Cinder Cone, ideally threadless.
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    1997 GT Rigid Fork Axle to Crown

    I bought a GT frame from 1997 and have tried two forks so far: a plain-gauge Bologna type fork with an a-c of 410 mm and single-butted Bologna type with an a-c of 398 mm. The steering feels slightly on the sharp side with the latter. I reckon the 410 mm fork probably comes closer to what was...
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    1997 Rigid GT Axle to Crown?

    I bought a 1997 GT frame. I have two Bologna type forks: a 410 mm a-c in plain gauge and a 398 mm a-c version with single-butted legs. I'm running the latter fork at the moment because it's a bit lighter. The steering feels slightly on the sharp side though. I feel that the handling with the 410...
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    Restoring the finish of a saddle with black paint

    Anybody ever tried painting their saddle? I was using a tin of Humbrol black enamel some time ago, looked over at the tired and slightly scuffed finish on my leather flite saddle when I wondered if it could be made smarter with a bit of a touch up with the paint. I took a rag, dipped it in the...
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    DIY Brush Painted 1996 Kona Cinder Cone

    Never had a Kona and fancied trying one out, since they seem to be well regarded here and elsewhere. Found a 1996 Cinder Cone frame on ebay for a buy it now price of forty quid so I snapped it up. The frame was in reasonable enough condition but needed a paint job. Rust had gotten hold from...
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