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  1. J

    Can you ride your retro bike forever?

    Sounds good... Great now I have to worry about my 1980s Alu bikes ahahaha!!!! Thing is that the weather is getting worst (wet) and I 'have' to use my old alu bikes...sigh Hahaha
  2. J

    getting old

    Yeah I just found out my 80mm Judys and retro brakes couldn't hack a set of black diamond downhill stone slabs last month. Came away lucky with just a bruised ego and bent front rims... Cheers!
  3. J

    Can you ride your retro bike forever?

    thnaks for the most excellent answers and opinions! I ride a Marin team issue - the one with the Tange Prestige tubes and triple-butted afterburner seat stays. The top tube is so thin you can 'ping' it at high pitch when you tap the tube with yer nails... Guess mine is considered the...
  4. J

    Can you ride your retro bike forever?

    Hi All I know that everytime you ride your steel/ aluminium bike, the frame is stressed at many points. Every frame has a finite life and will fail once serious fatique sets in or breaking point is finally exceeded etc. What I wanna know is that if you 'retire' your 25-year-old old...
  5. J

    American Comp Lite - Camouflage Custom Color

    wow thats a cool bike mate!
  6. J

    the greatest bike ad of all time

    the irish are like tat....
  7. J

    Kona Lava Dome '93

    that is a lovely bike! Great color!
  8. J

    I'm the newbe...

    Hi I am new here too. Great site! :D
  9. J

    Confirmation Needed: Is this Team Issue Marin 1997?

    Nice bike! I have had this for a few years already... Just keen to know if this was made in USA or overseas? I know it doesn't really matter with frame geometry that rides this nice... but just good to know :)
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