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    What's wrong with Isis bottom brackets?

    Fluffychicken I truly admire you for the amount of time you are spending on this guy,theres an old saying ”If one person says you are wrong it’s a difference of opinion,if two people tell you you’re wrong it’s a coincidence,but if three people tell you you’re wrong it’s because you’re Wrong”...
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    What's wrong with Isis bottom brackets?

    Fine,I think this has gone as far as it needs to bud,Signing off, As for ebikes the axle runs through the motor,it may have splines but it aint isis All the best
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    For Sale 100% Full ,6 kg calor gas bottle

    Hello,Following the sale of my daughters campervan,we have this left over.It is a Full bottle of Calor gas 6 kgs. We have no use for it now and Calor are not supplying bottles in the main. £65 or make me an offer Collection only Location Warwickshire (Kenilworth)
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    For Sale Octalink bottom bracket

    This is an Octalink bottom bracket which has seen very little use.It was on my wifes bike and we changed to middleburns and square drive so this one will not be used again. For 73mm shell £10-00 posted
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    What's wrong with Isis bottom brackets?

    I am very pleased for you Suburban ,but your experience is far from typical and the fact remains that Isis bottom brackets simply don’t last .If they did everyone would be using them….And they arent glad you;re happy with yours though .
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    What's wrong with Isis bottom brackets?

    Shenlong,sorry but you are getting too specific.It is generally accepted in the bike world that Isis bbs were a bad idea,that’s why there are very few people using them.If you are determined to stick with Isis then good for you.But with respect the question you are asking relies on someone going...
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    What's wrong with Isis bottom brackets?

    Personally no,but my friend who has run his own dealership for 38 years stopped fitting isis bb’s. He stopped fitting all of them,every make because they varied between completely lousy and marginally better than lousy. The makes you mention are probably the best of a really bad bunch.But he...
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    What's wrong with Isis bottom brackets?

    Yes Shenlong,but they still don’t last,same old problem ,thats why no-one fits them anymore.
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    Sorted mavic X717 or swap

    I have Grey Bontrager maverick 32 hole with grey ceramic braking surfaces for Vbrakes I need silver Mavic X717 or similar …will do straight swap or buy. Thank you
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    Wanted Reasonable rim brake wheels

    I have these,rim brake and disc ,Bronze Sun rims on German Stinger hubs,I’ve had them up for sale on classifieds for a bit. The rear is still on my Castellano as I am having a new rear wheel built at the moment. Up for £80
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    WTB Bon Tempe restoration

    pm incoming
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    Sold HOPE Titanium bottom bracket,1997 vintage.

    Sold to the gentleman above 👍🏻
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    Sold HOPE Titanium bottom bracket,1997 vintage.

    reply sent to you MR OX 👍🏻
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    Sold HOPE Titanium bottom bracket,1997 vintage.

    Hello Ladies and Gentlemen.I have this,It is a 1997 Hope titanium bottom bracket,this was fitted to my 1998 WTB Bon Tempe which I sold frame only on Retrobike a couple of years ago. This unit though obviously old and used required no attention for 15 years after fitting,at that point I replace...
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    For Sale double posted,sorry

    double post ,apologies
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    Sold Schwalbe black shark £12-00 posted

    Hello,I found this in my garage,I bought it a couple of years ago as replacement for a blown tyre whilst on a weekend trip with some mates in the Peaks. I kept it on for a couple of days and fitted a new tyre when I got home.This one has had 2 days of use and has been sitting in the garage for...
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    Wanted Wanted Vintage Apparel and Bike Accessories

    sorry here are the photos
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    Wanted Wanted Vintage Apparel and Bike Accessories

    Hi stafin,I have this bottle cage,I got it on my 1993 specialized stumpjumper which I bought that year.I used camelbaks so this has been sitting in my garage since 1993.If you are interested drop me a pm Kevin
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    For Sale K2 snowboard,bindings,bag

    This is my K2 Believer ,it is fitted with Rome Targa bindings and whilst it is a little chipped around the edge and has the usually light scoring along the base it is a damned fine ride.Very compliant and has been used mostly in powder as opposed to piste.I have had it 12 years and it has had no...
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    Wanted Schwable Rocket Ron Evo 26 x 1.85 Single Tyre

    Hello Racer’,This is not what you want but if it is of any use let me know. I have one schwalbe black shark spezial 26 x 2.1 It has been used on my bike but only for a couple of days,I bought it as an emergency,following a blow out ,( it was all the shop had) when out for a couple of days with...
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