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    Calculate your spoke length ? Casio Programable calculator?

    Might be near enough spot on Spokes are never cut particularly accurately any how...maybe when you strip the new wheel, sort the spokes and keep longest for the LHS . Or even just trim them a fraction on a bench grinder
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    Calculate your spoke length ? Casio Programable calculator?

    Re: Re: I went for 36 hole, doing a rough count of the hub pictured and the pic posted but various hole drillings available. http://velobase.com/ViewComponent.aspx? ... B&Enum=110
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    Calculate your spoke length ? Casio Programable calculator?

    ****. I'd forgotten how heavy on battery usage this calculator is.! Second set of batteries in a month. 3x CR2032' That spoke issue, you could try a 4 cross patten on the drive side, spokes may 'just ' be long enough.
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    Calculate your spoke length ? Casio Programable calculator?

    How many cross? Again guess at three? I can't find M760 dimensions, but ignoring dishing of rear wheel, and using ERD I found on line of 615mm, and a hub centre to flange centre dimension of 25mm, I get that those spokes will be about 1.2mm too long. 299mm isn But rim won't be in centre of...
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    Calculate your spoke length ? Casio Programable calculator?

    Fluffy, Yes, Differences between online calcs in real world are irrelevant, but that was not good enough for me. But if you enter the same figures I'd at least expect same answer. I am not sure how they come up with different answers. The trig should be the same, therefore formulas used...
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    Calculate your spoke length ? Casio Programable calculator?

    Yes, had one too...but it possible died...I will have to dig it out....ummm...a new sub forum :)
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    Calculate your spoke length ? Casio Programable calculator?

    plenty on flea bay http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Casio-fx-7700 ... 19eca8c290 http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Casio-fx-7700 ... 3a8fc963f1
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    Calculate your spoke length ? Casio Programable calculator?

    Just in case any one has an old Casio programable calculator...mine is an fx7700 graphics unit. Any way, was bored the other day ..in fact over a few days..so wrote a program to calculate spoke length. Yes a spreadsheet or an online calculator is probably quicker, but at least with this calc...
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    Wanted: Shimano m-br486 rear caliper

    Any one got a used working M-BR486 rear calliper ? Mine has been damaged and would like to replace with the same
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    Latest Ebay purchase GT LTS-5

    Long time ago, but did you ever strip down and rebuild the elastomer unit...and more importantly take photos ? I got mine from a mate, who had already stripped it down., I got a new elasotomer and rebuilt it ..and it works, but is a bit soft...should ahve gone for the firm rather than medium...
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    Can you measure your Hydraulic brake calliper width for me

    Not sure if it will clear or not, tha is something I had not considered. I'll measure up thanks for that.
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    Can you measure your Hydraulic brake calliper width for me

    Hell thanks for that lot, you have been busy. I am looking at various options..probably the easiest is actually to use a bigger rotor..a 205, that way the caliper clears the hub completely. a 9 inch http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/haye ... -prod20028
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    painting advice please

    or get them anadoised. jsut seen this thread: I guess one fo the posters does anadosiing viewtopic.php?f=76&t=293726
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    Jeremy 'Bigot' Clarkson. Not My Favourite J.C! Guess Who Is?

    Re: Jeremy 'Bigot' Clarkson I am afraid it really is the age old problem of 'free speech' I had to google to find what you are talkin about and found this: http://news.sky.com/story/1252985/jerem ... n-top-gear where they talk of having to use an audio forensic expert to work out what he...
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    Wanted : nameS of 'open frame' full bounce bikes

    That is a really nice one.
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    Wanted : nameS of 'open frame' full bounce bikes

    Yep, exactly...and that frame that i first posted..is actually the wrong GT frame I meant to post this one...so I start off by getting it wrong :(
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    Wanted : nameS of 'open frame' full bounce bikes

    Umm there are lots more than i thought... The Alpinestar and IRD are nto quite there, still " clutter " in the triangle so other kit can't be fitted in there. Great works guys thans very much
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    Wanted : nameS of 'open frame' full bounce bikes

    Re: That is a nice one, thanks
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    Wanted : nameS of 'open frame' full bounce bikes

    Not wanting to buy one at the moment, as I already have one each of the bikes below, but want to know what to look out for so i can set up a search on flea bay to see if i see any goign cheap. I am after frames of full sus MTB's that have good really open triangles, like a non sus bike. Two I...
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    Can you measure your Hydraulic brake calliper width for me

    Ummm..now there is a good idea...I have some basic machining skils and the kit...and a Hope C2 system...nice thinking batman
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