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    Specialized cranks and some road stuff

    Oops my mistake, should work now, Thanks Rob
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    Specialized cranks and some road stuff

    FS IXS elbow pads, Large, Worn twice. £23 posted 30.8mm Smica Seatpost £18 posted Specialized Cranks triple square taper 170mm £20 posted Specialized touring pedals, bearings super smooth, little surface rust on axle £20 posted 26.6mm Strong seatpost £7.50 posted OE on '88...
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    Newbies retro Alves

    http://picasaweb.google.com/mcmoonter/AlvesPics# I thought I'd add this link to my retro Alves. Built in 1989 with 531 atb tubing. WTB hubs, IRD switchback brakes, IRD Ti forks, It originally had an IRD seat post and front brake too. The seatpost was the only part that failed. I think I still...
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    New to Forum - any retro rides in Scotland this year?

    I really am not that keen on trail centres. I spent today riding great natural trails up around Pitlochry. Its only an hour away from Kirkcaldy. Some of the guys over on STW are planning a big ride from Ullapool to Bonnar Bridge and back in a day in early April. I'd like to get some biggish...
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    Fife Biking

    I usually do something epic on a Sunday, but I'd be up for a Staurday spin on my Alves for a laugh. I'll dust it down. I was at Blairadam last night, in truth I think I've been up there 5 times in the last two weeks. Its getting better every ride. Its worth pointing out that some serious...
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    New to Forum - any retro rides in Scotland this year?

    FairfaxPat, That was indeed me. That turned out to be a great day. After I left you guys I rode up past Bontempi Dam and onto Bolinas Ridge all the way to Olema. I'll have to get back out with you guys again. I stil receive the odd email from Charlie and Jacquie came over to stay with me...
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    Fife Biking

    Blairadam is pooder dry just now. DONT miss the chance to ride the mast descent before the felling takes away anymore singletrack.
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    New to Forum - any retro rides in Scotland this year?

    macretro forum? Link? I'm near Kirkcaldy, but ride a lot with the guys from the Leslie Bike Shop.
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    New to Forum - any retro rides in Scotland this year?

    I'm new to this forum but not the sport. I worked when I was a student at Robin Williamson Cycles in Edinburgh in the early 80s. Mountainbikes just appeared and we were among the first to specialize in them. We formed a small club, many of the guys from back then I'm still riding with...
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