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    Can we do better? (Charity content)

    firstly thanks for the support, after going over the other bikes there i'm now also looking for. 1 pair of 700c wheels Shimano sis rear mech 1 comfy saddle 1 comfy heavy duty saddle (for rider around 20 stone) 1 pair of v brakes XL mountain bike frame, forks and headset, rider around...
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    Can we do better? (Charity content)

    Hi, I work here www.camphill.eclipse.co.uk It is a special place with great traditions, and one of my villagers (residents) has been given £100 for a mountain bike, Please tell me, we were right not to buy that £80 MAKRO special? I mean, we can do better, can't we? So this is where i'm...
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    White tires

    I rememeber a while back a forum on the subject and found this on page 41 of mays MBR, now i'm no wizard on the pc (just look at my number of posts) so i'll do it the old fashioned way and copy it word for word. WHITE WEENIES Schwable recently did a small run of white Rocket Rons for scott...
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    Worst damage done by a LBS

    Sadly I've experienced more cock ups in the last three years than the previous 20 years, is the standard dropping in shops? I think so. The only one I can look back on with a sense fun or enjoyment was collecting my Bike from a shop (Herberts?) in whitstable, kent around 1991-2 (about 20-25...
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    Support your local bike shop ... puh !!

    I'm glad this forum has come up, wasn't so long ago we had the "support your LBS forum" or something alone those lines, I used to buy everything locally, but never took my bike in for work since i got it back with a badly adjusted rear mech (costing me a mech hanger, two spokes and a repair kit...
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    VW T5 INFO NEEDED/BOUGHT IT!

    I know i'm a little late, firstly congratulation on your purchase, i've owned a split, bay, wedge and T4 except a T5 which i'm planning on getting at the end of the summer, all have been great. The only problem i know of is the flywheel braking on the 1.9 T5, out of the 5 i use for work 2 have...
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    Loosing body weight question

    That should be easy!! Step 1: fall in love Step 2: let the Bitch break your heart Step 3: Get depressed This worked for me i lost nearly 5 stone or about 30% of my weight over 8 months, i kept repeating step 3, can laugh about it now, goodluck AB.
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    Guess the Film from the still

    Correct sir, . . .all yours.
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    Guess the Film from the still

    O yes, not his finest bit of acting.
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    Guess the Film from the still

    Ok, this is mine . . . . possibly one of the worst films ever made.
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    Guess the Film from the still

    Les Parapluies de Cherboug or The umbrellas of Cherbourg.
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    KLEIN ADROIT SCAM

    Do it biker23, :lol: except he didn't reply to my last message!! all i'm going to do is keep asking how to pay now? :D
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    Stupidly Cheap Diamondback Ascent

    Isn't it a 91 Diamond Back Ascent EX?? I had a 88 Ascent and do remember these . . . just.
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    KLEIN TOUCH-UP PAINT

    Jonrock could do with that!! much better than the colours he uses :lol: :lol:
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    Recommend a mud tyre.

    I asked my lbs advice for tyres mainly cos i was struggling with roots and rocks and got Conti Mountain kings (red chilli???) used them all last winter on Dartmoor and thought they were great especially in boggy conditions.
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    WHY IS EVRYONE RIDING NEW SPECIALIZED

    My 05 M5 Sworks epic frame was replaced after two years, i mentioned to my lbs that the lettering was flaking off the anodised frame, Specialized uk offered me an 08 M5 in sliver, i said i'd rather have my black one back so they sent me a black carbon Sworks 06, happy days :D now i always look...
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    KLEIN ADROIT SCAM

    Roger that :evil: I was just searching for the original forum to ask if it was a scam, I have messaged the seller asking why it is cheaper than last time, cost of shipping doesn't add up, also asked for more recent photos. . . . if i get a reply i'll post it here, i should of known better...
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    The ultimate Q car?

    Welcome to the T4 club kneedowndean, I've had mine for about 5 years now, and still love her, the guy before me chipped her + air filter and exhaust, so mines about 230bhp (T5 beater!!) my only advice is don't put cheap tires on the front!!! i've got cheap Event tires on my last MOT (out of work...
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    wm4wm4 Feedback

    Cheers for the Mech bud, spot on condition, good communications and super fast delivery. Thanks again AB.
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    Volksfest,Margham Park. Anyone going?

    ERRR no :cry: , Volksworld mag is the closest i'm allowed to get to shows now days, the last show i went to "Dubs on the beach" on paignton sea front nearly cost me £10k for a T1 11 window until the missus caught me about to shake hands with a stranger!! :lol: But please post lots of photos if...
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