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Its taken a while but had the first ride on it today, and gotta say its awsome.............. ๐Ÿ˜€
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yeh i know the fence needs painting and the weeds pullin up!


 
Posted : 09/06/2009 7:56 pm
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Thats an awful lot of seatpost showing there!


 
Posted : 09/06/2009 8:01 pm
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I asume the forks have some sort of travel restricter?


 
Posted : 09/06/2009 8:04 pm
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erm yep..not the poper maverick thingys, erm a couple of barend plugs erm drilled and slotted into the forks to limit the travel ๐Ÿ˜•


 
Posted : 09/06/2009 8:06 pm
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wtf with the seatpost?! as mentioned..


 
Posted : 09/06/2009 8:10 pm
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No big hits then ๐Ÿ˜•


 
Posted : 09/06/2009 8:11 pm
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freeky long legs, shortish body. gotta run with a 16" frame to get the right reach without using a stubby stem


 
Posted : 09/06/2009 8:13 pm
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If there isn't at least an inch of seat post below the seat stay and seat tube junction, The frame will crack.

Best check it.


 
Posted : 09/06/2009 8:16 pm
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Hang on, second pic, is that the min insertion mark I can see about an inch above the seat clamp?


 
Posted : 09/06/2009 8:19 pm
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well done, look forward to trying to keep up!
'no big hits' very little chance of that, lookmanohands is an animal!


 
Posted : 09/06/2009 8:20 pm
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29er whats the point ???

I finally realised at the Bristol Bike fest they visually roll alot smoother

guess I need to ride one or a 69er

looks good with the Mav's btw


 
Posted : 09/06/2009 8:25 pm
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Looks shite. I've never liked crazy paving. ๐Ÿ˜‰


 
Posted : 09/06/2009 8:27 pm
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plenty of post in the frame, bb to top of saddle is only 75cm. Tang, struggled like a mofo today takes all the 'hits' in its stride, next week?


 
Posted : 09/06/2009 8:29 pm
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That looks ace. I love the look of 29ers with small frames.


 
Posted : 09/06/2009 8:40 pm
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Wow, big chap on there will be BMX steer from the rear stylee - cool

What On-One is it? What size - med? Those angles look super fun slack


 
Posted : 09/06/2009 8:41 pm
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poss sunday pm, next week is getting fuller by the min, def out thurs & fri, exactly when not sure. BTW which kenda tyres you runnin? im needing new rubber soon and while nics(mucho pricey) are great may try something else. whats good for our local in your experience?


 
Posted : 09/06/2009 9:09 pm
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Ian......Seat post longer than the seat tube?.....I didnt think I would say this in light of my previous comments about 29ers.....it looks good...if your ever free on a mon morning....a ride maybe?


 
Posted : 09/06/2009 9:18 pm
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@axroads....how about a ride this monday morning, will pop over to see you and the one eyed wonder tomorrow ๐Ÿ˜‰


 
Posted : 09/06/2009 9:30 pm
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Sounds good...You mean wonky lamps!


 
Posted : 09/06/2009 9:32 pm
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Tang...the ones on the 29er are nevagals but on the spec just got some tubeless bonty mud x and they are wicked


 
Posted : 09/06/2009 9:32 pm
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God that looks such a piece of shite, and only one gear, is there any point to it other than putting pictures up on this web site?


 
Posted : 09/06/2009 9:59 pm