I need a new back wheel I think. Do folks think the following would suit me? XC 717 rim hope Pro 11 qr hub DT Comp Double butted spokes This is £174 at Merlin...
ouch. I could sell a pair of red hope xc hubs with a 317 on the front and 618 (nice double eyelet xc rim) on the back, with a ti freehub. For less than the...
Ouch indeed That seems expensive but I guess you pay a lot for the Hope hub. I had a loan of Stuarts wheels a while back when I was buying the Cotic from him...
The hubs are pretty expensive. That seems about right to me. Unless the price of the Pro2 has dropped since I bought mine. That wheel is pretty much exactly...
Stuart - you're in Glasgow aintcha - any chance of me coming round after work one day to take a gander? ... More than ever, the emphasis must be on getting out...
The Hope pro hubs are very expensive. I recently bought a new back wheel, 717 on XT hub. It was around half the price of equivalent Hope hubbed wheel. Its...
XT is hardly the equivalent of Hope Pro hubs! Also the back up Hope give you is unsurpassable. When my XC rear hub was 3 years old I gubbed the ratchet - they...
I'll be riding at Drumlanrig tomorrow, with one or two mates. It'll not be a whippet-speed ride but if anyone wants to join us I'm aiming to be there at 11ish....
Hey Chris - you will be glad Lost in Translation didnt attend last weeks 10-under-the-Ben. It was far too hot and both me and Dave struggled with the heat,...
... <pedant>It's Lost in Transition.</pedant> :-) ... I heard about that and I am indeed glad that I took this year's race off, even though I'm a little sad...
... Trail conditions at Drumlanrig yesterday turned out to be excellent, the roots were all very grippy and there wasn't any mud. Plus we had a great ride. :-)...
Yeah 10 Under the Ben was pretty hot but it got a lot cooler later on. I held back on my laps because I'd never been in a pair before (wasn't sure how many...
Anyone got a 19-20" steel hardtail frame they'd sell? We could get that Soul another owner, Dave? A mate is looking for something decent.. couple of hundred...
... Dave Blair is selling an '04 Kona Kula, in 19" I think. He's currently trying to sell it as a complete bike (the forks are Rebas, the brakes are Juicy 5s,...
Hi Jonny I did consider selling the Cotic as I am not sure how much I will use it now I have the Anthem but I think I would regret it as I really like the...
Any recommendations for cheap fork oil in Edinburgh? I need 5wt and 15wt, and preferably soonish so I can service my Pikes while I'm off. Cheers, Alasdair ... ...
Motor bike shops usually stock it. I have some 10wt Tom ... From: mtbscotland@yahoogroups.com [mailto:mtbscotland@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Alasdair Sent:...
Aww, crap - had just the oil (both) you needed but I gave away what I had left when I sold my Pikes a few weeks ago! ... "I have come here to chew...
Halfords sell it as well, dont go to the bike hut bit though get it from the motor bike section as its cheaper for more ... Dave ... Read this topic online...
I've just got fork 'andles. (OK OK I'm leaving, no need to push me out) ... Good Usability (http://www.goodusability.co.uk/) ... Read this topic online here: ...
I'm leading a bunch of roadies around Beecraigs on Saturday evening. Usual meeting place at 6pm. All welcome. Perfectly possible to get a train to Linlithgow...
I'll aim for this - slightly bike dependant, so I'll text if I can't make it. ... More than ever, the emphasis must be on getting out and riding! ... Read this...
may ask for permission for this, not been out for ages, but don't wait on me. otherwise, going out sunday morning prob Beecraigs, or maybe go around Devila or...
Kf and I are planning a Glentress pootle Sunday morning, route to be decided. Tom ... Get even - live long enough to be a burden to your kids ... Read this...