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Discussion in 'Sports, Hobbies & Interests' started by godofspeed, Mar 3, 2010.

  1. Jan 15, 2018 at 1:48 PM
    TMWTP

    TMWTP The Man With The Plan

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    Here's the new ride. Hightower LT. Pretty sweet machine.
     
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  2. Jan 15, 2018 at 2:44 PM
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    Yeah.
  3. Jan 15, 2018 at 5:56 PM
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    RedRed TACO TUESDAY!!!

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    1.75" Billy's plus 1/4 spacer on both sides. 1" block in rear. 265/70/17 nitto g2 SCS matte dark bronze 6s
    Yeah... that’s perfect.
     
  4. Jan 17, 2018 at 7:52 AM
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    I may be interested depending on what all you have.
     
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  5. Jan 18, 2018 at 6:43 AM
    T@co_Pr3runn3r

    T@co_Pr3runn3r XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

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    postit up, let's see whatcha got.......
     
  6. Jan 18, 2018 at 6:47 AM
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    This Jeffsy 27.5 continues to impress

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  7. Jan 18, 2018 at 7:28 AM
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    Shredding some DH in the snow1506790_10151903238016954_2077998048_n.jpg

    Transition & Specialized
     
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  8. Jan 18, 2018 at 8:59 AM
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  9. Jan 18, 2018 at 9:33 AM
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    Yeah.
    Got my Remedy 8 back from the shop yesterday. Main pivot had come loose after a couple of rides, didn't realize my torque wrench doesn't work on left-handed bolts and snapped the nut. They replaced it under warranty even though it was my dumbass mistake, although it shouldn't have come loose like that in the first place I guess. Apparently this is common on new ones, but torquing it down again usually keeps it in place. Looking forward to the weekend heat wave so I can get out!
     
  10. Jan 18, 2018 at 9:37 AM
    Gunshot-6A

    Gunshot-6A Prime Beef

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    I always found trailforks to be better personally. Plus it integrates with Strava and downloadable areas. I forget if MTB project has any of these since it has been so long since I used it.
     
  11. Jan 18, 2018 at 1:28 PM
    TMWTP

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    What functionality do you get by linking to Strava?
     
  12. Jan 18, 2018 at 2:44 PM
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    It automatically yells out "Strava!" as you pass people
     
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  13. Jan 18, 2018 at 2:58 PM
    TMWTP

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    Does it make you a better Strava$$hole?
     
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  14. Jan 19, 2018 at 4:39 PM
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    All the KOMs!
     
  15. Jan 19, 2018 at 5:21 PM
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  16. Jan 20, 2018 at 7:07 AM
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    So I swapped the air shaft in my Fox Rhythm from a 130mm to 140mm (called Fox to confirm this was ok and they sent me the air shaft), and also did an oil change. After I got everything back together, in the very first ~5mm of compression I get this strange noise I definitely did not get before. I even tore the fork apart and the did the whole procedure over again, still have the noise :( does anyone know what going on here? The noise is definitely coming from the air side.
     
  17. Jan 20, 2018 at 8:36 AM
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    I'm sure this may have been covered in this thread, but 540 pages is a lot to go through...my question is, how easy is it to rebuild your fork and shock? I'm moderately mechanically inclined, but it seems that there can certainly be unexpected issues like the one posted above...

    Is it best left for the bike shop?
     
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  18. Jan 20, 2018 at 8:42 AM
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    Ive never done suspension service myself, last time I had my suspension overhauled I took it to SBC in Harrisonburg...they are the best! Have you ever been there?
     
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  19. Jan 20, 2018 at 8:54 AM
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    Neither are hard, if you're just doing a basic seal and oil service it's hard to mess up. That's not to say something may not come apart too easy or go in without a bit of a fight, but in terms of doing something wrong you'd have to try pretty hard to screw up. Especially if you're moderately mechanically inclined.
     
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  20. Jan 20, 2018 at 9:01 AM
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    Santa Cruz Nomad with fox DHX2 from my trip to Downiville which was amazing.
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