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    Obi-Juan replied to the thread The lite age.
    Thanks for the feedback. After some thought, I think I'll change the seatpost. I know that one is the right one for the frame, but I...
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    Obi-Juan replied to the thread The lite age.
    That's right. That's why I was pleasantly surprised that the chainrings were so well synchronized. It doesn't matter too much; they work...
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    As above new in bag never opened very lite 8 speed Shimano 30-12 £210 plus shipping
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    You too! 🤣 🤣 I've been looking for a Boralite or Boralyn in Spain for about a year now, to no avail. Good luck.
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    Obi-Juan replied to the thread The lite age.
    I remembered how complicated it was to adjust Campagnolo shifters from that era. FALSE Why? I don't know, I have no answer. The front...
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    Obi-Juan replied to the thread The lite age.
    I had a serious problem because the previous owner of the Thumbies changed the left cable for a non-Campagnolo one, and he didn't even...
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    Obi-Juan replied to the thread The lite age.
    The sprocket is placed between two springs. The springs are made of softer steel than the sprocket. SUPERB!!! This way, the springs wear...
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    Obi-Juan replied to the thread The lite age.
    Now, some interesting information about the Campagnolo Syncro system: It's absolutely superb!!!! It's magnificent, it's mechanical, it's...
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    Obi-Juan replied to the thread The lite age.
    I got some 4-finger levers. They're still very bulky, but I definitely like them better. The right lever was in terrible shape...
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    Obi-Juan replied to the thread The lite age.
    Okay, so we have the headset, bottom bracket, crankset, derailleur, and almost everything has been with me for years. Now come the...
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    Obi-Juan replied to the thread The lite age.
    This "ancient astronaut" engineering has its difficulties, but it makes it fun. I found the rear axle and adjusted it. That reminded me...
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    ersion 1.0 is complete And I think it's going to take a while for it to get an update 😁...
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    Oh! I forgot to mention: the handlebar grips are absolutely Chinese, priced at €1.95 with free shipping. I have some awesome Bontragers...
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    And I installed a Vetta odometer, a C-15. Why? Well, I don't usually install a speedometer on my bikes except in special situations (my...
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    And taking advantage of these days of vacation in Spain I have already finished it... or so I think. 🤣
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