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  1. Tomas

    26" HT Frame

    Item: 26" Hardtail frame. 135mm dropouts. Ideally with tapered head tube. Ideally Steel. Ideally 16-18" size to suit someone 5'10". Ideally trail/enduro/Am geometry. No pure XC race bikes. No pure DJ bikes. Think Cotic 26'er, SC Chameleon, On-One, DMR trailstar etc. Location: Straya if...
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    NSW SOLD Reynolds 531 Roadie 56cm

    Hey guys - up for sale is my restored Reynolds 531 roadie. It's done about ~400kms under my legs until i got something new to commute on. Really nice bike, rides beautifully. Frame has no dents. The tube set is in perfect condition under the paint. Much loved bike, always been treated nicely...
  3. Tomas

    STOLEN SYDNEY: Surly Steamroller Cream 56cm from Artarmon

    Bike: Surly Steamroller 56cm Colour: Cream Date it was stolen: 15 August 2011 Where it was stolen: Artarmon Station, Sydney, NSW Specs: Stock wheels (Surly Hubs) Stock Bars (different to picture - the bike has black drop bars with black tape) Continental Gatorskin 700x28 Stock Black Cranks...
  4. Tomas

    Movie Plot in the Making: Mosman Collar Bomb.

    What a crazy thing to happen in Australia. Sounds macabre, but Im so keen to know the details of it all. In other collarbomb related news: http://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/12/ff_collarbomb/all/1 , an article about an odd heist in the US a few years ago.
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    NSW On-One Inbred 18". Suit new buyer. SOLD EBAY $1006

    For sale: One One Inbred Year: 2010 Size: 18" Condition: New Price and price conditions: $1499 ono. On ebay .99c start http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=150461067506&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT Reason: Too Small Pictures: Contact Details: tomcbaker at gmail dot com...
  6. Tomas

    53 hours, 20 minutes.

    http://www.smh.com.au/world/jack-bauer-might-have-caught-him-in-24-but-in-the-real-world-53s-not-bad-20100505-u9kq.html?autostart=1 Thats all it took to catch the accused bomber. Go ahead and speculate on some conspiracy theory if you want, but that's seriously impressive. I've love to...
  7. Tomas

    Who here commutes to work?

    ... and really loves it? In the spirit of full disclosure, i'm a final year Industrial Design student currently completing my thesis project and i'm looking for 'subjects' to get involved in some research. No boring day-long interviews or unexciting tasks, i'm simply looking for what makes...
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    People should read this.

    http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/cyber-poisonpenner-hunted-down-and-sued-20100224-p3n7.html Cyber poison-penner hunted down and sued TONY WRIGHT February 25, 2010 LEGAL counsel Martin Bennett has a short message for those who allow themselves to attack reputations over...
  9. Tomas

    2010 Trek Fuel EX8

    Carolyn Burnham: Uh, whose car is that out front? Lester Burnham: Mine. 1970 Pontiac Firebird. The car I've always wanted and now I have it. I rule! I built this bike with the parts ive always wanted. Thomson, Hope, XT etc. Frame - 2010 Trek Fuel 120mm. Tapered head tube. Rear shock -...
  10. Tomas

    Fox 2010 Travel Adjust.

    Farkin Tech guys: Im about to aquire a new 2010 Fox F-Series 120mm RL. It comes stock at 120mm travel. Would love to get it up to 130. It's far to difficult and expensive to swap forks (they're colour matched and tapered steerer). Possible or no?
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    "Police shoot man atttempting self-harm"

    http://www.smh.com.au/national/police-shoot-man-atttempting-selfharm-20091118-il1v.html For a second i thought i was reading the Onion. I know details are few, but really. The amount NSW and VIC police resort to lethal force on mentally ill people is just stupid. I do hope the irony of the...
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    Can someone fire this jerk already.

    Yet another Sandilands rant, be warned. http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/kyle-magda/2009/09/08/1252201224028.html ''You put her in a concentration camp and you watch the weight fall off … like she could be skinny,'' he said on the 2DayFM breakfast show." "In a statement last...
  13. Tomas

    Custom Frame Manufacturer

    I need some frames made, 5+ actually. Custom geo, straight tubing. Tig/Brazed. What's my best option? Can anyone reccomend any Australian manufacturers? What about getting bikes shipped from a US builder? Any asian prototype bike builders? Anyone provide their 2c on the matter? Thanks.
  14. Tomas

    ...ive seen some pretty impressive things in my time.

    This is up there. http://media.smh.com.au/entertainment/red-carpet/sand-artist-brings-judges-to-tears-683521.html? Acoustic metallica at the end there was beyond awesome. A must watch. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=518XP8prwZo
  15. Tomas

    New RS Argyle 302's :: Ebayed for .99c :: SOLD

    Item: Rockshox Argyle 302 in Black. Condition: As new. Installed and ridden to shops a few times. Steerer cut to 180mm from memory. Will check. Location: Sydney, will post at your expense. Price: From 99c. Pictures: Soon.
  16. Tomas

    Mavic 721 -> DTswiss -> Shimano SLX SOLD

    DH strength with AM weight? You know this is a business wheelset. Handbuilt by yours trully. Item:Mavic 721 -> DTswiss -> Shimano SLX 20mm Front. 10mm BOLT UP REAR. Special cromo axle conversion. Will supply with QR axle and skewer as well. 135mm. 32 hole front 36 hole rear...
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    Sick Mick on the front page of ninemsn

    http://ninemsn.com.au/?ocid=iefvrt Good on him! Article: http://ralph.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=818592
  18. Tomas

    Too much Vodka, I assume...?

    Only in Amer...I mean Russia. http://www.smh.com.au/world/russian-girl-discovered-behaving-like-dog-police-20090528-bo0w.html Russian girl discovered 'behaving like dog': police May 29, 2009 - 8:23AM Russian child protection officers have taken into care a five-year-old girl who...
  19. Tomas

    Electrical Engineer Needed.

    I know, request threads arent the most interesting for the general population, but i would ask unless i was getting desperate. I need some help to 'conceptually' design the electical components of a small product i'm developing. Small, AC induction and LED's. Not overly high in detail, more a...
  20. Tomas

    Sydney Commuting Advice

    Best way thru the city to Kensington (Anzac Parade). Whats the best way through? Wouldnt have the first clue and i'm keen to start commuting. I'll come down from the North Shore to the Harbour Bridge... then .... .... ... ... Thanks Guys.
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