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  1. cyberknight

    1998 Giant TCR

    Hard to say, mine says total compact road in team once colours , research led me to that date based on what i could glean as there are not many definitive resources .
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    1998 Giant TCR

    yes , mine was the same and like you i couldn't get on with it , the only part of the build i used the lbs for was to remove the old BB as i was not going to buy the tool for the campag BB as a one off job. I have always wanted to try campag and nothing against it but nah ....
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    1998 Giant TCR

    original
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    1998 Giant TCR

    Final update of my Giant TCR team once retro mod Changed the groupset to 10 speed 105 with tiagra derailliers Wheels updated to superstar components end of line set that cost the grand total of £37 chainset changed to miche square taper 10 speed chainset Seatpost kept slipping so changed the...
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    Seatpost slippage

    Since this original post I have changed the seat post and clamp, the original frame clamp is for a 30.6 post with the frame shimmed for a 27.2 post Original seat post clamp I'm guessing as it's once branded ,the threads do look worn
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    Seatpost slippage

    It's a giant compact road,this is the original post
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    Giant 2000/1998 team once edition

    Currently being used as the zwift bike for the rapha 500
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    Seatpost slippage

    The seatpost on my giant retro mod keeps slipping :sad: It has a factory fitted shim and no matter how tight i do the clamp up it slips , i did grease the post when i installed the new one that i made sure was the correct size as the original was single bolt that i can never get level .The seat...
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    my logic with cable disc brakes and why they don't work well on drop bar levers, am i right?

    running tektro version of the spyres on the commuter and they are pants for stopping power, the only bonus to rim brakes is they are consistent in all weathers .
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    Giant 2000/1998 team once edition

    giant circa 1998 upgraded to modern stem/bar combo with stem converter 5700 105/ tiagra mix giant sr2 wheelset
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    Giant compact road build

    After being gifted a giant bike circa 1998/2000 i have decided to strip the campag parts and upgrade to a tiagra /105 mix today ...tripped the campag groupset and wheels,installed the 4600 derailleurs plus brakes . swapped the quill stem to a converter.found out the original bars are bent...
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    For Sale Campagnolo bits

    Campagnolo 9x3 speed mirage brifters. good condition, hoods in very good condition, no major scratches. Working order. £50 including p+p Campagnolo Mirage 9 speed rear mech for triple. . Good used, well maintained condition. £35 including p+p Campagnolo Mirage 9 speed front mech for triple...
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    help with bike identification and specs please

    Decided to go with a stem converter and a 90 mm stem that i know should fix my reach issues . Next question is do i keep the campag triple ? i have never ridden campag before or a triple either .I do have a 105 10 speed groupset knocking about and plenty of spare wheels with shimano hubs
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    help with bike identification and specs please

    my thoughts too , if im replacing stem and bars im tempted to use a converter to a modern stem /bar combo
  15. cyberknight

    help with bike identification and specs please

    Forks sound like alloy when tapped AFAIK , stem could be an issue then if it's a guess the size .is the BB an English thread ?
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    help with bike identification and specs please

    updated photos if that will help thank you
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    help with bike identification and specs please

    i have been gifted an old giant but information is a bit sparse as from what i can work out its niot listed on bikepedia i think its a 1998 tcr but im not sure ? 9x3 campag mirage with a standard round seatpost , a quill stem ( not sure of the diameter im guessing 1" but not sure of the bar...
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    For Sale Giant Boulder SE 2003

    I picked this up a while ago as a project build but i dont have the time or money to do it justice. 17 " frame with photo showing it set at 68 cm seat height from BB Its a mixed bag and from what i can gather im not sure how much of the groupset /wheels are original spec , from what i can...
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    Raliegh m trax duo tech

    Price drop ! £50 to make some space or it will probably pay me just to strip the frame for spares.
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    Raliegh m trax duo tech

    Cicra 1990`s but not sure of the date. As far as i can work out its 19" frame , 16.5 " centre to centre on a sloping frame. Bonded frame with titanium top and down tubes, cromoly fork+ rear triangle Picked this up with no cabling, handlebars, shifters, rear mech etc and i have spent a fair bit...
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