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sweet setup there Murray. That boxxer definitely a highlight. gonna have to hose down your bike more cos that new stem makes everything else look dirty smiley2.gif

 

Wonder what happened to Louis. Havent seen or heard from him in ages.

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Crown mounted as in Direct mount they very light as you also don't need a long steerer. They also great as when you fall and the bike lands on its bars they don't move and it make the ride a hole lot more stiff giving you more feel for the bike.

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Had a Mongoose Tyax super 09 that I used for DH, f**keit up really bad, needed new cranks after month, broke off brake lever in my leg, etc. Sold it now, but, about to get a gt ruckus 08 2nd hand, any1 got a few Jumping and control tips for me, cant jump anymore without bailing/losing all control. leading to bail.

Would be appreciated.

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there is no substitute for practicing with someone to observe, brownie points if you have a camera for later enjoyment. But read this, it might give some pointers as to where your problems are.

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Awe Marcel what you think of my scott now that you seen it (not in a pic)

 

Haha, it's kakjas. Boxxer looks rad

 

 
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