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    Kona Explosif & AA

    Interesting you say, because I swapped the original flat bars from the explosif to the AA! I would love to get a syncros stem on one of them and bring back memories of my cannondale from the 90's
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    Kona Explosif & AA

    I had a pair of Scott Cro-mo straight taper forks on my Canondale (Sold a few years back) and they were an alternative to P2s. Very direct but the taper too away some trail buzz. These bike are my first with Suspension!
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    Kona Explosif & AA

    I used the existing BB (shimano) with the new Campag Chorus crank. The previous crank was also Campag but MTB specific. With both cranks there's a bigish gap (index finger fits easily) from the shell to the crank arm/spider. Italian cranks (square) have a smaller taper than Shimano and...
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    Cool number plates

    When I lived in the UK I always wanted a private plate but could never stump up the cash. When I moved to New Zealand I found plates to be much cheaper. I bought CHLYBN (chilly bin, kiwi name for cool box) every time we go to the beach we take the chilly bin, So I got a message plate "pack the...
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    Any RetroKiwis out there?

    Retro MTBer up here in the Far North (Bay of Islands). Howdy!
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    Kona Explosif & AA

    My Kona MTB and Road converted MTB rides. Getting back into the sport after a 10 year break. Previously rode with Leeds Uni Cycling Club in Leeds during the early days of Stif in Headlingley. Drooled over the cool kit when I was a student. Now I can own some of it!
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    Kona AA Roadbike conversion

    Here's my Kona AA road conversion MTB. Full XT with V-brake / Problem solvers setup. Running 26x1.25 slicks and Campagnolo Chorus 39/53t Road crank. Scott clip on aero bars. Lurveley Pace forks with just a smidge of travel. Roads in the Far North of New Zealand are rough and this is set up...
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