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    Coolwall - Klein

    The paint jobs are works of art, but don't collect butterflies. Ride it, race it, use it, then its cool Klein Adroit Race, post trek - used abused loved http://www.retrobike.co.uk/forum/viewto ... highlight=
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    100 ways to leave your RetroBIKE

    I would just like to make it clear for posterity:- no seats were harmed in the making of this photo, the beer gut sloshing was finely calculated for, age is irrelevant (I was performing endo's of this quality many years ago! infact I think the extra ballast I now carry improves the momentum and...
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    100 ways to leave your RetroBIKE

    Fortunately, the only thing damaged was my pride. :oops: The older I get the more I forget not to do things I shouldn't do!
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    100 ways to leave your RetroBIKE

    1. Over the Bars Klein Adroit Race front suspension test:- 13 stone + hard front brake = compressed to stops. Things to do on a sunny sunday - get closer to your shadow
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    cannondale F900 SL - built by an expert???

    I wondering if he's selling it because it doesn't handle very well? Did it have a heavy front end prang? Or was it handbuilt by an "expert"? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Cannondale-F900-S ... 3a58bc80af
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    orange patriot

    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Orange-Patriot-Cl ... 4cee4f452c I think he will take £300 for it.
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    Marin Elridge Grade sizing?

    It looks the same size as my Bear Valley which is 19inches c to c Seat tube and 23 top tube. A 1992 model. Catalogue available here with frame details http://www.retrobike.co.uk/gallery2/mai ... emId=12565 Looks fairly original apart from the seat.
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    Moulton bargain - definately retro

    Not my cup of tea but maybe of interest to someone? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... 500wt_1182
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    Quick Gary from Luton has a rival! Kyle from Leeds!

    In other items he has a globe that cost him £145 in the title, but ONLY £130 in the description :roll:
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    Klein Attitude Blue Fade

    I've just noticed your bike is hydraulic brakes. :oops: Previous post is for wire cables. Not sure how to get the hydraulic through there :?:
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    Klein Attitude Blue Fade

    Good looking Klein. I have an Adroit Race 1999. To get the cable back in try some sewing thread and a hoover :? Start the thread at one end of the frame and then try to suck it out the other end with the hoover - the better seal you can get the better and use a helping hand from gravity...
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    Marin Team Issue 1993 seatpost size anyone?

    I am restoring a Marin Team Issue 1993. Does anyone know the seat post size? My 1995 Bear Valley SE post is just a tad too big at 26.8 I presume that would make it 26.4 :? Any ideas? Cheers
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    The Introduce Yourself Here Thread III

    Hi :D I found this site while trying to date my Klein Adroit Race. 1999 I think. I keep coming back. I am good at buying bikes but not so good at selling them. My wife thinks I am trying to compete with her shoe collection - I've no chance :lol: I have Klein Adroit Race...
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    M-trax ti 2000 £99 no bids 10 mins left

    Hi My first post. I bought this bike. I got it for my wife :wink: She loves it. Mainly because of the colour. I think it's a bit of mtb history going for a good price and local-ish. It looks even better in the flesh - better than new - the pimples are still on the tyres! Needed a...
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