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vinylguy

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  1. hey all... i want to get myself a trip computer, nothing to fancy just total distance. average speed, time etc, what make and model should i look at, i dont have lots of money to spend i wish i did... thanks for any advice....
  2. ok well last night i pumped my tyre hard and stuck it in water, its leaking from the base of the valve, sealant isnt pluggin it up. anything else i could try to stop it??? very very slow leak...
  3. hey all ok so i did the ghetto tubeless with sealant etc thing to my rims with UST tyres, is it normal for a loss in pressure?? ie i have to check pressure before i go riding each time, its never goes flat just looses some pressure... any ideas???
  4. ok so i wana give my bike a service and wana do it myself... anybody got any online guides i can follow etc??? or tips???
  5. ok well i did the ghetto tubeless last night, maxiss monorails seems to be working fine no leaks yet...
  6. hey all... i want to give the spokes of my rims a new paint job... what paint should i use and should i just spray it??? anybody done this before??
  7. ok i went and bought these tyres....they look sweet!!!
  8. i going to to the getto tubless thing should i get proper tubeless tyre??
  9. ok so i want to go buy some new tubless tyres this afternoon, which make and model should i get kenda or maxiss i have about R500 to spend a tyre or get i get good tyres for less???
  10. will this work guys.... http://www.wonderhowto.com/how-to/video/how-to-make-your-bike-ghetto-tubeless-217971/
  11. well bike shops near me can do the conversion for R500 using a kit they make up and they say it works!!?? just not sure wat a good set tyres are to get?? i ride mainly trails and stuff but also sometimes very muddy conditions...
  12. well the bike is a 2yr old trek 4500, the rims are the standard ones that came with the bike Bontrager. not sure is that helps??? i doubt it can take tubeless tyres i will have to do conversion on the rims....
  13. got a link for the komodos or pythons??? sorry i have no idea on this stuff....Thanks for the advice tho..
  14. well lets say i have a budget of R1200 what can i get for that???
  15. hi guys im new to mountain biking! and now need to get new tyres, i want to go tubeless im sick of punctures, what is the best way to do this, i know that my rims are not rubless rims, what is a good setup going to set me back ie decent tubless tyres and converting rims etc??? please help, any help or suggestions would be great!!!
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