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marin had my pine mountain for the last 17 years love it

powder coating Ive just had my marin powder coated. they did a brilliant job. not quite the colour i wanted but at least there is no more unsightly rust spots. mine cost £45 all in. company was colourcote in norwich . once i get my new decals off gil ill take some pics and put on here. hope...

old vs new as far as I am concerned a lot of the newer stuff looks and feels clumsy they are heavier have inferior gear compared to the old. i have a 17 year old marin pine mountain and i wouldnt give you a thank you for the newer ones with the crappy front suspension i like my mtb to feel...

rebuild Hi Steve, when I got my pine montain back in 94 I fitted panaracer's one of best tyres i ever tried. hope this helps, can't wait to see pics Greg

Hi Steve, cant remember the make of my pedals, so long ago now about 17 years I think. they were a cheaper form of spd never have conventional pedals again. shoes i use are sidi my groupset is all xt apart from front chainset which I am now going to replace again usually go for lx offroading...

thanks for the reply guys. The reason I thought about powder coating my frame is because near the BB underneath i have a fair bit of rust stone chips. the old girl is looking a bit scabby now. it not powder maybe wet paint her or would powder coat as undercoat then top coat with conventional...

I have the same problem. Mine has been like it for the last 18 years. paramotor

pic how do i add an attacment for pic of my my bike

Had this baby from new about 1993 I think. So long ago. having the frame powder coated next week. I had to replace the stem but since then the bike feels ever so twitchy. Bit of a daft question but why are so many people into restoring their 20 year old bike instead of going and buying a new...

I'm trying to get hold of Gil as I need some info on a sticker kit for my Marin Pine Mountain Ive emailed him but no response looked elsewhere things are like rocking horse muck!!! Paramotor

Hello Guys, Ive just joined the forum. I also have a Marin Pine Mountain which I bought from new back in 1992. I want to respray mine too so could anyone give me the details of anyone who can supply me with the original decals. Why are the old mountain bikes better than the new? I can't believe...

pine mountain Hello Guys, Ive just joined the forum. I also have a Marin Pine Mountain which I bought from new back in 1992. I want to respray mine too so could anyone give me the details of anyone who can supply me with the original decals. Why are the old mountain bikes better than the new? I...