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Re: took it out today to Dartmoor, :D

Re: the chain is new 9 speed, the rings are new Aerozine, the rear mech has just been rebuilt, but I must admit I did think the spring tension was a little on the light side.... will have to strip and see if I can go to the heavier setting or if its already there. The only thing is its a...

Been out today for the 2nd ride on my latest project and suffered from repeated, random chainsuck when in the middle ring. Now I've never suffered with chainsuck except very occasionally before, but it happened today at least 8 time in 15 miles! Always with the chain in the middle ring but...

Re: err no you haven't!

Re: really good comms :D

Re: I asked about some ages ago, ain't heard a dickie bird since

I have a lightly used 1" Blue Chris King Sotto Voce for sale. All there except a 1" star nut. £60 posted

I used the paint stripper to soften the paint and the wire brush in a drill. worked but paint and bits of wire everywhere. seriously wear protective gear especially the eyes, and long sleeves. I found bits of wire embedded through a fleece, jumper and t shirt into my arm several times. You...

Re: nice!

Re: Re: where's that?

Don't be so sure... I have evil plans for the Mrs's Giant Boulder..... but no I must get out more, tone up the flab! Yeah they were cheap, we'll see how well they wear :lol: Cheers!

Re: The three bikes now in the stable after about 7 months... Rigid: 1994 19" Kona Kilauea: Hardtail: 1996 18" Kona Kilauea: Full Sus: 1997 19" Kona U'Hu: All three have been covered in muck already :lol: This should give me something for most occasions :mrgreen: now to get...

Re: All finished :mrgreen: :lol: :D :D :D Finally finished the last build. Got the Columbus decal and Pedals and took it out for a very wet ride on the Quantocks Final spec is as follows: Frame: 96 Kona Kilauea 18" Fork: 98 Rockshox SID Headset: FSA Orbit II Stem: 120mm Syntace F99...

Re: I voted for the 11th entry, worked last month :wink: WTR for me.

Did you frames have a rearward facing cable stop on the top tube? if not I struggle to see how you've done it with no modification????

Re: Re: Pretty sure that it will still fit. Check the diameter of yours. If it's 30mm in the clamp area then it will fit I think. I don't think that is press in specific. I was asking if yours was pressed in.

Re: See the eBay link in my post less than £20 on eBay!

Re: Handsomedog Lite Stik cheap, reasonable weight, seem fairly good. readily available on ebay in 27.0... I have on 2 of my rides

Hmmm not ideal.... have you tried the steerer swap thread first? is it a clamp up steerer or pressed in? you can just buy a new steerer and get it pressed in... might be cheaper?? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/RST-Alloy-Ste ... 1c3a7aac66

Re: I've just done this, similar to the nokon solution: