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MTB0007

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  1. I will never move away from this suspension...........
  2. Still in shock - cant believe how well this bike rides.........
  3. Ride was great..' Still cant believe how conected this bike feels... I'll do a couch pic during the week - when my beautiful wife is not around and non the wiser, - or I'll be needing more surgery.......
  4. well After my first ride in 4 months - This was the best ride in 6 years, although my hand was K A K sore after 12km at Rietvlei... I felt more in control than ever, before.. this bike is a real dream to ride... I cant believe more people dont ride a Trans Mission... I think I will retire with this bike.... dont care how yesterday the bike gets....
  5. Specialized and Merida... Excellent XC full sus'ers Ditto above on testing ... And decent saddle and suspension components can make a diff.. See what fits you best
  6. Thanks I still have a "Corky" - "retarded" - no offense - looking hand I cant close it fully and I struggle with basic stuff.. It hurts with simple movements
  7. A set of Yellow Wheels and decent bars stem and seat post And its a Rad .. Ride
  8. Yep its got a 130mm of travel when needed.. I am not to worried about weight - as I will be suppper sloooooow when I ride for the next month or 3 - need my hand to recover prop.... Which is why i got this all mountain xc .. ride.. But .... The big BUG bites and then we want to upgrade, - just the bars then just the seat post, just the stem, wheels, etc... etc.. So my challenge is to keep the upgraded limited......
  9. Hopefully what a ride.. I will know on Sat!!!!!!!!MTB00072010-01-14 05:38:43
  10. Thanks She - the bike - is still a bit heavy at 11.9Kg The stem; bars; seat post and wheels will need to "diet" So I begin a new year with a new project.. Hopefully my limited budget will keep me in line befor i drop $$$$ on her to make her lighter....
  11. Specced as follows size M19" Frame TMS-D6-Single Merida Fork Recon 351 85-130, Poplock Rear Shock Manitou 3 way spv Derailleur (front) Deore Derailleur (rear) XT Conventional ShifterS Deore Brakes Heyes Hyd HFX-9 Chainwheel Gamma 44 MegaExo Chain CN-HG73 BBset MegaExo Wheelset rim Alex TD17 Disc eyelet Tyres - Tubless Maxxis - UST LUST Handlebar XM Comp Rise 620 - want to upgrade to Easton Handlebar stem XM Pro - want to upgrade to Easton Saddle - FIZIK not sure on series, colour coded to bike PedalS - Shimano - SPD - want to go Crank Bros Candy
  12. Well finally got a XC machine so I can start riding on Sat.. now that the pins are out of my hand and the stiching is almost - healed.. I will need to do some seriuuus Physioo to get my full motion back ? MTB00072010-02-08 05:35:02
  13. WHAT THE ....... Einaaaaaa - Get a Dr,s opinion - and hope none of your buddies know your Hub name
  14. yes in "85 So now do I get some extra Hubber points??? A free bee - a Bike ???
  15. U tjop Go get a life U made u God u little p * * A * n tMTB00072010-01-06 06:29:07
  16. I posted in the hopes that a DH type rider would see the bike.. And possibly be interested in a decent ride.. at a steal.... I have posted her in the the for sale section aswell... In reality... Most people like pics, and find links irritating.. Thanks anyhow - for the Video linkMTB00072010-01-06 02:51:07
  17. Nothing wrong with the Bike..' My hand is still fragile after my last op on Mon - I will not be able to do any rough riding for at least 3 months.. I need the Cash to sort Dr .. bills
  18. Hi SOLDMTB00072010-01-09 03:43:26
  19. Had pins removed yesterday.. Sadly bike will be too heavy for me..... for a while yet..
  20. SOMEHOW - I can load pics again.. My gilfriend (Wife) is better built, ... so cant put pics of her up
  21. Well - had a short ride on her - with my f^%$ hand - seems I hit a good one with her..... Now cant wait to do some real riding in January - Thanks Mikes -Bikes for the work done on her... She is a blast
  22. I collected - her from Mikes - today, With new cranks; bb; rear der; chain ; NEWBY00072009-12-21 14:25:29
  23. Cleared cookies - still same ........????????????????????????????????????????/
  24. What TF?????????? I am trying to upload new images of my bike and get this message ErrorOnly members with sufficient permission can access this page. WTF - Admin please explain - since u dont reply to mails
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