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    Bargain basement Carbon CX build

    ...and it's finished! Commuted on it last Wednesday as I needed the wider knobbly tyres in the awfully cold weather we had last week. Mega comfy, accelerates well and will be great fun off-road!
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    Bargain basement Carbon CX build

    Almost over the line now. The bike shop couldn't rivet the cable guide as they couldn't get clearance to get it in so they have bonded it back on. This meant I could get it back together and just awaiting bar tape now.
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    Bargain basement Carbon CX build

    hit a snag earlier in the week. Connecting up the rear brake, go to test it and the cable stop on the top tube comes away! fortunately no carbon damage as the cable stop is riveted to the top tube and possibly also bonded to a piece of metal on the frame. So i need to get it to a LBS that can...
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    Bargain basement Carbon CX build

    The canti posts I ordered were M8 but turns out I need M10, and, the new headset bearings arrived and the steering was still stiff. Turns out I needed a thin spacer above the compression ring so that was all sorted and it steering feels spot on now. One step forward and two back 😂
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    Bargain basement Carbon CX build

    Set the rear mech up this evening with a derailleur hanger extender, nice bit of kit!
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    Bargain basement Carbon CX build

    Saw the frameset on ebay recently and nabbed it. Seller works for Kinesis and believes it to be an old team frame from the morvelo/kinesis CX team. Was accurately described; tired but not broken and needing some TLC. Today my LBS removed the crusty canti posts and trimmed the steerer. It...
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    Wanted Hollowtech 2 crankset - 105/ultegra. 5x110

    Would love to take the 105 please! I'll pm you.
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    Wanted Hollowtech 2 crankset - 105/ultegra. 5x110

    Thanks for the reply, how much would you want for each one without rings? Thanks!
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    Wanted Hollowtech 2 crankset - 105/ultegra. 5x110

    As above, looking for a crankset without chainrings for a cheapie CX bike. Would consider an fsa gossamer as well as it will work with a hollowtech bb.
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    2005 Specialized Allez E5 SLX

    Nice. A mate of mine has got one of these and I'm a fan!
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    Stuart Sinclair "Cadburys" 731OS

    Gorgeous 😍 Colourway reminds me of my MB Dronfield lopro. Like what you've done so far.
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    For Sale Campagnolo crank dust caps

    Dredging this up as I came across these yesterday! Open to offers
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    Wanted Old or broken STI or brake levers for dummy hood

    You may be in luck as I broke a sram gear lever last week so have a broken set of sram rival brifters. They're carbon so you'll go faster. £20?
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