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    Alpine Head unit from Commy to Hilux

    Gday, i have an Alpine head unit that was in my commodore and i now want to put it in my hilux. the commodore has 4 speakers, the hilux only 2. is this a problem? im very wary of running a head unit without load on 2 outputs for the amp as im pretty sure that would not be good for it at...
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    Avanti K.I.S.S single speed

    Gday, has anyone had any experience with the Avanti K.i.s.s. single speed bikes? http://www.avantibikes.com/single-speed/kiss-29.aspx?bid=120 . Im mainly interested in the 26 inch version. 29ers are an outside possibility but probably end up on the expensive side one you add a suspension fork...
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    Internal vs External Floodgate

    Gday, looking at upgrading to a pair of Rebas at the moment. One thing i dont understand is what an "external floodgate" is as seen on the reba race vs what im guessing is an internal floodgate on the SL? can anyone elaborate?
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    to singlespeed or to upgrade?

    Gday, firstly im posting this here cuase its XC oriented, if it needs to be in parts etc then i understand. My problem is as such. i suffered an injury about 6 months ago that led me to selling my Cannondale Rush as it looked like i wasnt going to be able to ride again. Fortunately (...
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    trainer pain...

    gday, ok ive jsut about had it.... to put it bluntly when riding on the trainer i get really sore nads. this normally lasts for at least a dat or 2 after training. its hell. ive tried seat up, back, nose up , nose down and 3 diff saddles. all the same issue. can anyone give any advice on a...
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    EVEN MORE short track in Sydney.

    Just to let you know that TORC will be running dirt cirts out at St Ives on a Wednesday night at St Ives Showgound. The first race will be on 13th Dec. This will be part of a 7 round series complete with point score, sprint prime's and cash prizes. see you all out there!
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    XC SS conversion questions...

    gday, i have a question for those with SS knowledge... am wanting to convert the old mtb to SS (for XC)and im wondering what do i do RE cranks in order to get a correct chain line? im guessing i need to get a pair of SS specific cranks? anyone recommend anything? also with wheels. can...
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    cant be assed finding a new bike?

    this person could! http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=280008083270&ru=http://search.ebay.com.au:80/280008083270_W0QQcatrefZC5QQfclZ3QQfromZR7QQfrppZ50QQfsooZ1QQfsopZ1QQnojsprZyQQpfidZ0QQsacatZQ2d1QQsofocusZbsQQfviZ1#ebayphotohosting
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    WSMTB XC round - 4/6/06

    Gday, just checking that the WSMTB XC round is still on this weekend? whos going assuming that its on? any word on the course thats being run?
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    WSMTB XC Round 3 - 30 April

    so whos going? have WSMTB decided what the course layout will be?
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    Riser bar positioning

    Gday, probably a realllyyy dumb newbie question but here goes: i flipped the stem on my bike last night and as i was putting the handlebars back on it occured to me i was not 100% sure what alignment the handle bars should be. flat bars which ive used inthe past are pretty straight...
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    WWS Rnd 2 @ Penrose

    So, this is comming up in a couple of weeks. Penrose will be my forst 8 hour and WWS event. This itme around im competing in a 2 person team, i may have a crack at one solo later in the year so who else is going? what group are you competing in?
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    Teocali Super + Norco Storm - Marayong

    My mate just had his house broken into this morning. they took a white 05 Teocali Super and an 04 Norco Storm from within the house. he would v much like these bikes back! if anyone sees one of these pop up at crime converters in the surrounding areas (i guess blacktown through to penrith)...
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    NSW state XC series calendar

    Does anyone know if / where a calendar for the NSW has been published.MTBA site seems to show nothing but national series. can anyone help? :o
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    WSMTB XC timetable - when?

    does anyone know when the 06 WSMTB timetable is going to be availiable? most other clubs seem to have thiers out by now. Would be handy to have so i can start planning out my season :cool:
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    sore " boys " after road rides

    Gday, ok ive just about had it with my road bike. after every ride at the moment, it seems like my boys ( nads , balls, happy sack, testies whatever you would like to call them) just ache for like a day after. im not doing long rides at the moment, mostly topping out at about 2 hour training...
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    Chris Spooncer

    gday, im trying to track down a guy called Chris Spooncer. he used to be a XC racer in the richmond / hawkesbury NSW area (probably raced for WSMTB) around 97 - 99. he was sponsored but im not sure by who, but had a blue steel hardtail at one stage. more recently he coached / personal trained...
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    where are you riding?

    hay there, bored shitless at work and started pondering where i was going to be riding this weekend, also have a new bike to break in which should be fuun. only problem is i cant think of anywhere that jump sout at me to go :( so wheres everyone else riding this weekend?
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    Single Speed Conversion

    Gday, ok seeing as the new cannondale arrives tomorrow im thinking its time i started the long awaited conversion to SS on my kona hard tail. before doing this though, i have a couple of things id like to know given that the bike doesnt have horisontal drop outs, ill need to puchase...
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    Risers VS Flat bars and stem length

    I currently am running flat bars on my XC bike, with a 100 mil 90 degree stem. id like to change up to some small rise bars int he near future. what changes ( if any) need to be done to the stem in order to keep the bike set up correctly? i know thats vague, but was hoping osmone may be albe...
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