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    Old guy getting back into it.

    Cheers ForkinGreat, after doing a bit more research I’ve decided to go with Hope hubs anyway. My main reason for getting new wheels is that I just got a pair of Maxxis minions as the holy rollers that were on it had no grip at all down that trail I went down. The back was fishtailing the whole...
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    Old guy getting back into it.

    Thanks for the welcome and all the advice guys, much appreciated! ForkinGreat, definitely keeping the STP, I love it and it holds great memories. I’m in no rush to go and buy a duel suspension, besides they’re damn expensive! One day though. And yeah, I have noticed that straight steer forks...
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    Old guy getting back into it.

    Cheers Dales Cannon. And Moorey, dem’s fightin words, hah.
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    Old guy getting back into it.

    Thanks Moorey. Yeah, dropper post is on the cards. Been pulling up and raising/lowering it when I need to but a dropper post would definitely be convenient. Going to upgrade the shocks to 130mm I think, these are a bit stiff for the trail I was talking about. And don’t worry, been keeping my eye...
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    Old guy getting back into it.

    Hi everyone, Thought I’d do the generic intro thread. Getting back into my pushies at the tender age of 40 on the Gold Coast. Haven’t ridden in about 10 years but a mate of mine built a little track with a few jumps in his backyard so I thought I’d pull the old Giant STP out of retirement. Man...
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