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    Can you identify this bike

    90's pace?
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    Mountain bikes on slicks thread ??

    saw this Orange P7 in Leeds the other day, in mega condition
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    Original spec? No thanks...

    to me, who cares what components are on your retro ride, or why you picked them, its still a retro at heart and if its being used then all the better. its you bike, its your money, do what you like
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    Adjusting the position on my Hard Rock Sport

    I just read your o.p. properly, and you already have a 40 degree rise stem, but it says flat 5 degree bars, so just get some riser bars, i got these http://www.tredz.co.uk/.RSP-MTB-Riser-B ... _62863.htmthen cut them to the size i like
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    Adjusting the position on my Hard Rock Sport

    thats what ive done on my Orange P7, 30 degree riser stem and some riser bars, its made it loads easier on my old body
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    Light scratches etc removal

    Nice one. glad the weird idea worked for you too
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    Light scratches etc removal

    I saw a method id never heard of and didnt believe until i had a go on my P7. Tin foil shiny side out, make a ball, and dip it in a bit of water and scrub away, like you might use wire wool etc. Sounds mad but it worked on th bit of my bike, and when it gets back to winter im gonna do the...
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    SOLD 2013 specialized Seceur triple road bike SOLD

    SOLD I tried to delete my post but cant seem to find how, so any admins please delete as required
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    Bob Jackson refurb pics please............

    Re: when you have Bob Jackson do a respray do they supply the decals?
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    Worth a read...

    Re: After quite some time off the mountain bike, Im amazed at what people call mountain biking nowadays, all this going to a trail park, or a place with man made trails. Back in the day me and my pals would go out with an ordanance survey map and ride, and explore, get lost and love it. But...
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    Do any SPD models have float?

    Re: I've been using spd's since the early 90's when they first came out, and recently got a pair of these http://www.wiggle.co.uk/shimano-m324-co ... on-pedals/ They only have spd on one side so you can ride in normal shoes if you want, and have loads of float on the spd side, and are deffo...
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    Why do I miss....

    Re: if its bikes we wish we still had heres mine Orange Clockwork prolly about '90 always on the lookout for a replacement in the awesome purple/orange colour (even though in my pic the purple looks blue)
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    96 Orange P7 bottom bracket

    Re: thanx for the info's
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    96 Orange P7 bottom bracket

    Re: my crank is a shimano deore lx FC-M569 thanks
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    96 Orange P7 bottom bracket

    I know i could take out the old one to see the size, but want to keep riding, so Can any of you Orange guru's tell me what size bottom bracket i need to order for my 96 P7 using an LX chainset i looked on the orange webby which says its a 68mm (i think), but dont know what axle size i should...
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    NOS Shimano Deore XT Shark Fins SOLD OUT

    Re: Mine arrived today as promised. Many thanks for the great comms and prompt delivery Ash
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    NOS Shimano Deore XT Shark Fins SOLD OUT

    Re: pm'd
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    Painting a frame - any advice?

    Castleford Cycles have a nice Trek 4600 ali frame for £10 http://www.castlefordcycles.co.uk/
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    my '96 (i think) Orange P7

    First decent ride, about 15 miles, and what pleasure to be back on an Orange and off road
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    my '96 (i think) Orange P7

    I havent done a full restore as i want to keep a certain amount of the patina its aquired over the years, but what i have done is rebuild it to work properly using as few new parts as possible
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