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Just one thing from my experience. When Marzocchi the first introduced the “m” arch, it was secured to the lowers through an extra long...

I have a pair with the bolt on arch that someone swapped the bolts out to low grade cheese bolts that suffered a similar fate. Only kept...

They did make a proper blanking bolt for the M-arch canti boss. It's an odd shoulder bolt looking thing with a tiny section of threads...

Owners often over torqued the arch to leg clamp bolts too, stretching the arch until the jaw shut. Another thing to watch for.

I liek the older one as that ones are more stable and you have more options. E.g. you can have a cable hanger if you stay with cantis or...

Thank you both, not overly fussed about completely period correct stuff on this particular build. I think I’ll look out for the least...

Not sure which is superior but suspect the later versions would incorporate more development and user feedback. But if you want to be...

latter was more rigid laterally than the bolt on design. the arch was pressed on and could be removed with heat but it wasn't never...

Hello, I left the MTB scene in the late 90s and loved my old Bomber Z2s… I’m now building up a 2001 Kona for some mid-life single...

Thank you everyone, I’ve found the cranks I was looking for.

Hello, if the cranks are available please get in touch

Hi @Beagle2 I'm rescinding my dibs on the chainset 🙌 and also the hubs, apologies

Thanks, how much is the LX bottom right posted? And the Middleburn posted please?

If there’s a change of heart with the cranks I’d be keen :)

hi , seen your post for wanted cranks , are these any good to you at all , bontrager 175mm £15 ---- shimano alivio mc18 170mm £15...