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    1997/8 Mtrax Full Sus

    Turns out I've too many bikes now! She's right....I do, they just take up too much space, so the one I use the least is getting pushed out. I'll be sad to see it go tho :-( https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/234417622133 (I've not checked the rules but its ebay item 234417622133 if links aren't allowed)
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    Project £7.50, 1993 Carrera Flex Quest

    it'll make a good Commute bike for winter.
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    Orange 5 boken

    It happened just riding normally on a track through a plougghed field. Thought the wheel had just come out at first. Didn't hear it snap or anything. The Shop I bought it from 'Stif in Harrogate' sorted everything out for me. Orange admitted it was a manufactuing fault and offered me a new...
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    Orange 5 boken

    Uploaded with ImageShack.us Aparently it was a bad weld! Something to do with heat treating process. Good job Orange have a good Warrenty Service! So good infact this happened 2 years after I bought it and they offered to paint the whole frame FOC. It's now Plasma Blue, and looks like new...
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    1997/8 Mtrax Full Sus

    I remember going to Bike '99 at the NEC and seeing one similar to mine on the Raleigh stand in yellow/gold in a glas case with a price of around £7000.
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    1997/8 Mtrax Full Sus

    Frame: Raleigh Mtrax Fork: Rock Shox Tora 302 coil. (Rock shox Indy C were the Originals), Headset: FSA (original fitted) Stem: FSA (original was FSA but silver) Handlebar: FSA (original was Unbranded) Grips: Clarks Brakes: XT V type (original was STX RC I still have in garage)...
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    1997/8 Mtrax Full Sus

    Last few. The order is a bit mess up but you get the idea.
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    1997/8 Mtrax Full Sus

    Rebuild pics finally.
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    1997/8 Mtrax Full Sus

    It's held up quite well. I basically lived on it from new and when it was replaced with my Orange in 2009 I still used it has a commute bike. I even wore the rear V brakes through the rear rim it's had that much use, that's why its black and not silver. It's been round Coed-y-Brenin and...
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    1997/8 Mtrax Full Sus

    Yeah, just need some glue for it. I have more pics of the stages of its rebuild, I'll try and get them uploaded tonight. The original Indy C forks were upgraded to Manitou Slates back in 2003. I gave them away, as they were a bit poor. The slates were badly pitted so I ended up going for...
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    1997/8 Mtrax Full Sus

    I decided to give it a bit of clean. I'm quite impressed with the results!
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    1997/8 Mtrax Full Sus

    I bought this bike I think in 1998 but it could be older. I remember paying around £800 for it from Kendal Cycles Castleford. Don't know what model it is. Anyone know much about it. Had a brochure once, the next modle up was Yellow IIRC?
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