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Discussion in 'Sports, Hobbies & Interests' started by Gunshot-6A, Aug 10, 2016.

  1. Nov 24, 2022 at 4:00 PM
    whitedlite

    whitedlite Well-Known Member

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    just got email with the code
     
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  3. Nov 24, 2022 at 4:28 PM
    backcountryj

    backcountryj Pending Approval

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    Nice. Guess you guys are just special. I’m still waiting on a email that says they shipped something I already paid for…almost 2 months ago.
     
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  4. Nov 24, 2022 at 5:17 PM
    whitedlite

    whitedlite Well-Known Member

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    Ask since it hasn’t shipped yet if they’ll give you the full 15%. You’re being patient they should do that for you.
     
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  5. Nov 25, 2022 at 2:52 PM
    abacall

    abacall Life's too short

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  6. Nov 25, 2022 at 2:57 PM
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    I don’t blame you, I picked up one and only have around 700 miles on my current XX1 cassette.
    So I may never use it, but it’s an option.

    I got in at $225, they’ve slowly been increasing price as stock decreases.
     
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  7. Nov 25, 2022 at 3:46 PM
    DingleTower

    DingleTower My truck is like yer truck

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    Faveros are great pedals. You'll have no real issues with them. It's hard to buy "bad" power meters these days.

    I have a Sigeyi power meter on two bikes which is probably the "sketchiest" PM out there and they've been great. I've compared both to my 4iiii, my Garmin pedals, and my Wahoo Kickr and they've been accurate within just a few watts.
     
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  8. Nov 25, 2022 at 3:48 PM
    DingleTower

    DingleTower My truck is like yer truck

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    I pay more than that in CDN at cost!
     
  9. Nov 26, 2022 at 5:30 AM
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    Fyi looks like Pivot might be clearing house on their Sram builds. Perhaps Sram is about to be releasing new products.
     
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  10. Nov 26, 2022 at 5:32 AM
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    When you have to go through Atlanta to get home

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  11. Nov 26, 2022 at 5:40 AM
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  12. Nov 26, 2022 at 5:53 AM
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  13. Nov 26, 2022 at 5:55 AM
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    The updates are to be reviewed. I would only assume there’s no performance upgrade, but maybe a few grams weight saving.
    I mean we’re getting rid of hangers, that’s worth at least 15 grams.
     
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  14. Nov 26, 2022 at 6:21 AM
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    I’ve been stalking Pivot’s website and a few other sites with stock on Switchblades but haven’t seen reduced prices or sales? Any links? Or perhaps the SB aren’t included.
     
  15. Nov 26, 2022 at 6:24 AM
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    FYI if anyone looking for a cheaper small full suspension. Listed on marketplace for 1500, negotiable.

    2017 Rocky Mountain thunderbolt 750 small. 27.5


    Small 2017 RM Thunderbolt.

    Great Shape, minimal use. Fresh service.


    Wolf tooth fronts chain ring.

    KS dropper

    Mud guard.

    Tubeless ready.

    Stanchions clear. Small scratches on frame. Pretty bike, just upgraded and this one needs a new home.


    Link to factory parts. https://resources.bikes.com/en/bikes/thunderbolt/2017


    OBO


    More pictures available upon request.
     
  16. Nov 26, 2022 at 6:52 AM
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    ProBikeSupply set me up with 24% off a 2022 Blue XO1 Switchblade then this morning I see my LBS has: "20% OFF any in-stock, special order, and back-order Pivot SRAM builds!"
     
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  17. Nov 26, 2022 at 7:35 AM
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    Thanks for the link @neatoneto - PBS is out of stock. And the LBS that has one in stock, no sale, although its not a SRAM build. I still need to go ride this thing first to see what I think of it. Issue is, the LBS is three hours away from me. So, not sure when I’ll get up there. Maybe in a few weeks when I start holiday - I can go see my daughter and try the bike out.

    Thanks again!
     
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  18. Nov 26, 2022 at 7:58 AM
    abacall

    abacall Life's too short

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  19. Nov 26, 2022 at 4:30 PM
    abacall

    abacall Life's too short

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    Sometimes you need to go out and freeze your fingers and toes. Find some spicy lines, and be out there in the quiet.

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  20. Nov 27, 2022 at 5:12 AM
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    What do you currently ride? This is going to be my second SB. The geo for me, in the NorthEast is fantastic (66°HT & a 346mm BB height)
     

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