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  1. wilddemon

    Front Deraileur Cable Tension HELP

    Hey burners. I need some help for a reoccurring issue I have. My FD is a FSA braze on type that I got with my cheap ass frame. I setup all good but after a while the high tension in the cable causes the plastic sheath of the outer to compress and the metal of the outer to force through the...
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    WTB: Rim Strip 26" for Tubeless

    Item: 26" tubeless rim strip Location: Wollongong, will pay for postage Item Condition: good Reason for buying: valve is a bit dicey on current rim strip Price and price conditions: whatever is fair Extra Info: will consider buy as a pair PM me if you have a spare tubeless rim strip...
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    BIB advice - which ones should I buy?

    Hey Burners, with Xmas around the corner the missus is threatening to go out and buy me something I'd like. Rather than her going out and wasting more money on something I have no interest in I thought it would be a good opportunity to get a couple of bib knicks. I'll order them online and she...
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    Smallest functional bike

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PL7pUIhNSm4&feature=player_embedded
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    Cheap Chinese titanium skewers - are they dodgy?

    Hey Burners, My old skewers needed replacing so I got me some cheap titanium skewers from ebay a couple of weeks ago. They are about 40 grams for the set, with the round cam device (not flat) and cost me about 25 bucks delivered. They went on my hybrid that I ride on the road a couple of...
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    NSW Some good cheap forks

    Item: 26" suspension forks Location: Wollongong Price range/Willing to Pay: up to $200 Extra Info: In good working condition, 100-140mm. Can pick up Sydney. Looking for something for my backup / road rider 26" hardtail. Untapered steerer at least 210mm so I can put the weeride on...
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    Mont 24 hour 6 man team member wanted!!!

    Last minute I know! Looking for a rider any age and ability for a punters team of 6. 0404 827 384
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    Token Tiramic BB

    Hey Burners, I've had a look and nothing about this in RB since 2008 odd so looking for some updated opinions if there are any. I love that they are light and pretty, and cheap, but do they last (a la light, cheap, strong, pick 2)? Plenty of bad reports from before 2008 but wondering if they...
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    Cheap parts - stems, bars, seatposts (ebay etc)

    Hey Burners, has anyone else noticed the swag of cheap parts hitting the interwebz? Plenty of stems, bars, seatposts, many of them are carbon or composite al. I've found a load on eBay, grays (BTW, heaps of downhill and roadie stuff going cheap on grays atm), and also a site called carbon...
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    DIY remote lockout Fox 32 RLC

    Hey Burners! I'm too clumsy to be reaching down to make adjustments while riding resulting in riding technical sections with half lock, and the uphill bits with half lock or full open. I've checked out the products on offer, and they sure is pretty but dang sure is expensive too. So I decided...
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    help? tight wrist!

    Hey burners. I put this in somewhere else but had not love, so I'm reposting here to try and get your help. I've been riding for about 6 months and noticed that my right wrist gets a bit tight / sore after a ride. Doesn't matter if it is mtb, road or spin. Could it be one or more of those...
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    one for the downhill riders

    downhill riders. you make too many turns which slows you down. this is how it is done... http://www.i-am-bored.com/bored_link.cfm?link_id=33623 ignore the last bit where the bike disintegrates.
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    Looks old, and sickening...

    http://www.i-am-bored.com/bored_link.cfm?link_id=39547 just to rub it in, the bike does a real number on him after impact...
  14. wilddemon

    Road bike on the beach fail

    http://failblog.org/2011/11/29/epic-fail-photos-fail-nation-beach-biking-fail/#comments nice grind!
  15. wilddemon

    MONT 24HR 2012 - team formation

    I'm going to have a go at the Mont next year for the first time and I'm keen to build a group of 6. All my mates have already told me I'm too fat and slow to join their "elite" team so I'm fishing about for some riders out there keen to "just give it a go". I'm looking for people that may be...
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    Cop tries downhill - vid link

    http://failblog.org/2011/10/24/epic-fail-photos-be-all-you-can-be-fail/#comments
  17. wilddemon

    Didn't make the landing...

    Plenty of speed, too much rotation... http://failblog.org/2011/10/11/epic-fail-photos-too-fast-to-land-fail/#comments
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