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    Tange Struts…. Any good to anyone?

    Hi, I’m looking for some advice on a set of Tange Struts that came on a bike that I bought not so long back… The previous owner was a Specialized fan so hence the custom finish on the forks. I don’t know much about them and wondered if they are something that someone on here might want? They...
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    How Many Bikes Do You Think You Have Owned Over The Years….?

    How many do you reckon…. ?Don’t include bikes ridden as a kid, just bikes you saved for and bought with your hard earned👍. A rough count not including bikes owned as a kid theres been for me 27 road bikes and 23 mountain bikes…. Many I wish I still owned but I’m slowly finding/building these one...
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    Wanted 1991 Cannondale SM700 black/green splatter

    Hi all, I’m after a 16” or 18” SM700 frame or complete bike. Needs to be the black with Chameleon Green Splatter paint finish. I owned one back in the day, saved like mad and bought the frame and built it all up with XT M730/732/735 etc with Pepperoni forks. Absolutely loved it but it was...
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    For Sale Deore XT Front Derailleur 34.9mm FD-M739 Bottom Pull - New

    Deore XT FD-M739 bottom pull with 34.9mm clamp. This has only been fitted and set up on a project that was never ridden and was NOS when purchased. Cage guide label still present. Excellent condition and through out. £45 posted
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    Sold Flite Titanium Kevlar Saddle… vgc.

    Very good over all condition, no holes or rips. £45 posted within the U.K
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    Wanted Early Diamond Back Apex ….

    Hi, I’m on the look out for either a very late 80’s or early 90’s frame set or complete bike. Must be no bigger than 18”, 17” ideally in either the Full Smoke or White/Smoke finish please. Even if over seas please get in touch. Can trade in parts or cash sale. Thanks 👍👍
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    A Long Time Ago, In A Garage Not So Far, Far Away.... 1991 Specialized Stumpjumper Comp - Over Three Decades Under A Blanket!!

    Just recently I was browsing online as you do when post a came up with someone advertising on behalf of someone else wanting a value on a friends old Stumpjumper that had been hardly used.... I wasn't sure but I thought this looked a tad suspect but curiosity a got the better part of me and I...
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    For Sale NOS Deore XT V-Brake Levers (BL-M739)/ Chris King 1 1/8th No Threadset Black in excellent condition…

    Hi, a lovely NOS Deore XT v-brake lever set that is surplus to requirements. No packaging but no marks from storage, all logos are perfect, bodies and levers un damaged. Mint. £100 posted SOLD Chris King No Thread Set 1 1/8th Black. Excellent condition, bearings excellent, mint logos, no marks...
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    Holy Smoke….. Its only taken me over 30 years - 1990 17” Diamond Back Ascent EX.

    First out of the work shed for 2025 is something I’ve been after doing for a long long time…… I really liked the Diamond Backs of the late 80’s and early 90’s and thought they were so cool, it was the first mountain bike I took off-road. I had borrowed a mates ‘89 ‘Smokey’ Apex, went 1/2 way up...
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    For Sale Minty Wheel set - Hope Ti Glide Rear/Pace RC50 Front on Mavic XC717 32h With Blue Hope q/r Skewers…

    Lovely mint set of wheels here… barely used, super smooth bearings on both hubs, nice and true with nice tension. Professionally built at HCW with Sapim double butted spokes. Pace RC50 carbon front hub is mint with blue dust shields. RearHope Ti-Glide hub also mint. Mavic XC717 were NOS when...
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    Wanted Shimano Early Type Straddle Wires (thicker gauge)

    Hi, I’m after some earlier type thicker gauge straddle cables (link wire) if anyone has any spare they’d want to part with…. Shorter the better 👍
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    Step Down Ferrules…..

    Wanting to run 6mm SLR brake outer cables plus ferrules on a couple of builds but the slotted guide stops on the frames will only take the 6mm outer by itself. Are there any step down ferrule options that can be recommended that peeps have used?? Cheers
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    Wanted 7 Speed Cassettes … red label DX/XT 12/28t 13/30t

    Looking for NOS/mint /low mileage 7 speed cassettes. One for an XT build, the other for a DX build. Ratios ideally 12/28t or 13/30t. Cheers.
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    For Sale NOS DX Parts…

    Nos DX hubs, 110/135mm 36h including quick release skewers. Never been laced. £95 NOS DX seatpost 26.8mm 280mm in box. No marks. £45 Also another boxed DX seatpost 330mm 27.0mm. Not ridden but has been trial inserted into a frame. Some very small marks but negligible tbh but worth mentioning...
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    Wanted Deore XT M730/732 36H Hole 100/135mm - Hubs only

    Hi, after a NOS pair of HB-M730 and FH-M732 36 hole hubs. If you have just a front or a rear then that’s fine, as long as I can make up a pair. As said, NOS ideally or near to mint as the rest of the build is NOS or mint parts👍👍
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    Wanted Black 32 Hole Matching Rims (no hubs)

    Looking for a Nos set or as near to pair of rims for a wheel build. Black 32 hole, double wall and eyeleted ideally. Not fussed what brand but anything like Mavic or Campag etc. Cheers🙂👍
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    Wanted Specialized D-7NL 122 X 73 BB Axle....

    Hi, anyone got one stashed away they are not likely to use? NOS ideally but a mint low mileage one would be considered also so long as its not pitted 👍.
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    For Sale New Year Clear Out - NOS Syncros, Shimano DX/LX /STX, Suntour XC Pro,

    Happy New Year to one and all…. 🙂 Starting to have a bit of a clear out and will add items as I come across them 👍 1: SOLD NOS Syncros Cattleprod stem, 1” quill, 25.4mm bar clamp, 130mm length, 0° degree, never been out of packaging. £110 SOLD 2: SOLD Syncros 560mm flat bar, uncut, no bar end...
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    Work Shed & Tool Wall sorted for 2025… Time to get on with them projects…

    Having moved house last summer, there’s not been a lot of time available for cracking on with the bike projects despite a trickle of accumulating parts. One of the many jobs list was to set up the work shed and a new tool wall… Bring on 2025 👍
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    Help with bike ID….. is this legit?

    What are peeps opinions on this ….. never seen a stumpy in this livery before. One inch headtube, 26.8mm seat tube, 73mm bb shell. Ignoring the components, is this a legit stumpy? Owner says a ‘92 pro…. 🤔
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