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    GSB's Whyte PRST-4 build

    Loving the 27.5in conversion, those wheels look great. Can you let me see a detail pic of how you have managed to get a 27.5in wheel into the front end? I rather fancy having a go myself!
  2. K

    GSB's Whyte PRST-4 build

    Hello Mr Gudge. Changing the spherical bearing isn't difficult. You need to undo the bolt through the spherical bearing, and remove it, then let the forks pivot away from the rest of the bike. Undo the front shock lower nuts inside the Y shaped lower wishbone 8mm I think. You might need a...
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    GSB's Whyte PRST-4 build

    Bit of an update on my PRST journey:- In April of last year, some thieving scrotes stole my PRST-4 and my wife's PRST-1 from York, even when both were chained up. Then, cutting a very long story short, I spotted my PRST-4 for sale on Ebay in Middlesborough over a year later. Called the cops...
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    2011 msc f5 second repair fingers crossed again

    Re: 2011 msc f5 unsuccessful repair (update) Have you thought about getting it heat treated to bring back the stiffness after welding? I would have thought that is the only way to get the required strength back.
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    GSB's Whyte PRST-4 build

    Hi Grant, Yes, I can report that the shocks are everything I hoped for from your discription on Ebay. I squeezed a new bush into the top end of one yesterday, so now my project is a roller, on its wheels. (did I mention that I'm building a PRST-1 for my son?) I have been pipe dreaming where...
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    GSB's Whyte PRST-4 build

    Hi Grant! I bought the Fox shocks you put on Ebay last week. I've owned my PRST-4 from new, it was on the ATB sales website, and I think that it might have been the last one ever made. It has the later tubular front forks, and Deore groupset, but the purchasing process and initial running in...
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