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    doh. bought a summer season 10 days ago! so far...

    doh. bought a summer season 10 days ago! so far have just commuted on it but the slack head angle really gives me extra control running over hobos and crackies in the tenderloin. nicely finished...
  3. bump. I want rid of this thing

    bump. I want rid of this thing
  4. Bump - no snow means more bike purchases means i...

    Bump - no snow means more bike purchases means i really need to clear up some space.

    $250 OBO for the frame and fork. Just want it gone.
  5. looks like nothing came through on the NGPs, so...

    looks like nothing came through on the NGPs, so they are back with unfettered dibs.

    Make offers on this stuff.
  6. to the top

    to the top
  7. 9thwards are in SF. One buddy has pseudo-dibs....

    9thwards are in SF.

    One buddy has pseudo-dibs. If he passes, the first one with paypal takes the 9thwards unless you're buying more than just those.

    Just a note - the LPs, squads and 9thwards...
  8. All PMs answered. Here is the response to...

    All PMs answered.

    Here is the response to train's question:
    http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-qfcG-Gq_V0o/TV87vj9QppI/AAAAAAAAAD0/2kHPvuw1HRc/s1600/images+%25281%2529.jpg
  9. Stocklis, LPs, 9thward NG (120mm), Fritschis, Squads, 8" travel bike, helmets

    My yearly attempt to clear out my parents' basement and my storage closet:

    Stockli Stormrider DP 201cm - mounted with 7-17din z-races at 342mm (third drilling). Bases generally in good condition,...
  10. Bump again.

    Bump again.
  11. 2011 bump

    2011 bump
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    The link may be broken, but the rage call...

    The link may be broken, but the rage call generator will always live on in the hearts of the true believers.

    And no, you can't use your skis to save a place in the liftline while you buy a frosty...
  13. Bump this down to $325 OBO. Taking up too much...

    Bump this down to $325 OBO. Taking up too much space.
  14. yes, this bike was sweet for plowtrucking the...

    yes, this bike was sweet for plowtrucking the older trails at attitash and sunday river. good times.
  15. Price drop - $350 since I have limited storage...

    Price drop - $350 since I have limited storage space.
  16. bump, not including additional 2003 photos,...

    bump, not including additional 2003 photos, sadly...
  17. That would be Acapulco (circa 2003 - Sequencing...

    That would be Acapulco (circa 2003 - Sequencing and photoshop courtesy of the Angry Whelk)...
  18. That's not a 1.5, that's the KEGGER HEADTUBE...

    That's not a 1.5, that's the KEGGER HEADTUBE BRAH!

    This is a sweet bike for the many spots on the EC that are not in Flow Country(tm).
  19. Yes as far as the shorter stroke - that was my...

    Yes as far as the shorter stroke - that was my original intention (but via a 6" travel setting / same stroke shock). However, it's a 1 1/8" headtube so based on my understanding of an angleset that...
  20. Bump for possible interest in the shiver - get on...

    Bump for possible interest in the shiver - get on this while it's still a package deal.
  21. I took some pictures of the frame. ...

    I took some pictures of the frame.

    http://www.tgrmedia.com/i.ashx?i=http://media.kickstatic.com/kickapps/images/75233/photos/PHOTO_14749309_75233_7430466_ap.jpg&w=640&h=0

    ...
  22. For sale: XL Banshee Scream - NIB (8" travel) and Marz. Shiver (~8" travel)

    I recently warrantied a broken 2003 banshee scream that was in my parents' basement.

    I had hopes of running the bike in the lowest BB setting and lowest travel setting - in order to have the...
  23. I suppose I'll update as well. I found some of...

    I suppose I'll update as well.

    I found some of the thule sidearms on craigslist for a good enough price and picked them up - also grabbed a pair of bigmouths the guy was selling.

    On the WRX I...
  24. Thanks for the responses. Right now it...

    Thanks for the responses.

    Right now it sounds like I've got two with hitch-ground clearance issues on other similar ride-height subarus, two with 5% mileage reductions from bikes on the roof,...
  25. I think that guy said he got a 5% reduction with...

    I think that guy said he got a 5% reduction with the rack on (no bikes), and 26-30mpg with the bike on the rack. I pulled the 31mpg from some jetta website, not his experience. But, I agree that...
  26. Thanks for the replies. I was hoping...

    Thanks for the replies. I was hoping gravitylover would chime in as I know he'd touted Saris racks in the past on here (SEARCH FUNCTION TGRLOL). Good info on the weight limit, and I'll drop the...
  27. To clarify - I'm just looking to open the hatch...

    To clarify - I'm just looking to open the hatch when the rack is on there without load. Wondering if the top hooks are thick enough to get pinched between the hatch and roof or something like that.
  28. Without extensive shopping around: 3 bike...

    Without extensive shopping around:
    3 bike regular Saris "Bones" ~ $150
    3 bike Saris "Bones RS" ~ $250
    1 1/4" Hitch mount ~ $125 with self-install
    Thule T2 2 bike carrier ~$400

    So, correct at a...
  29. Saris trunk rack (Bones / RS) relative to hitch / roof racks

    Car: WRX wagon
    Bikes: Large IH Sunday / very small hardtail. Theoretically the Sunday plus 2 other DH-FR bikes on shuttle days.
    Parking Situation: Secure garage - to park I reverse down the steep...
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    turning this into my 888 tuning thread.

    ok, stiffest spring is in, preload is maxed out (I went from the middle notch to the bottom notch), and it's still way too soft.

    is the next step to hack some pvc preload spacers and bump the...
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    Think about how my 888 feels. Probably gets...

    Think about how my 888 feels. Probably gets ridden 100x less vert per season than the previous 888...
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    thanks again for the offer - appreciate it, but...

    thanks again for the offer - appreciate it, but i've narrowed it down to roaring mouse or just popping it open and upping the preload myself, depending on how much free time i can find and the mood...
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    guy at marz. tech support made it sound like if i...

    guy at marz. tech support made it sound like if i was going to pay someone it would have to be in tahoe otherwise i'd be better off going the kitty litter route, and i want to ride a properly sprung...
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    yes, rebound comment was related to the oil...

    yes, rebound comment was related to the oil weight change only. first step is to score a grip of kitty litter.
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    Well, there is too much sag right now so i'm...

    Well, there is too much sag right now so i'm positive it's a spring rate issue. marz. tech support suggested that the initial preload might not have been set right when shop X dropped the spring in....
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    Thanks for the offer. For now my primary goal...

    Thanks for the offer.

    For now my primary goal is still to find someone competent in the city to pay so I don't have to deal with it. Worse comes to worse I'll borrow some kitty litter (or invite...
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    Agreed, if you have time, patience, and an...

    Agreed, if you have time, patience, and an easy-to-clean living room rug. You told Brandt on the phone, Brandt told me.
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    Sweet, sounds like we've got SLT covered. Any SF...

    Sweet, sounds like we've got SLT covered. Any SF reccos?
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    Good marzocchi tech in SF or Tahoe

    I can't seem to get my 888 rc2 set up right. Theoretically I had the x-heavy springs dropped in, and theoretically had a shop set the oil height for my weight. I'm still blowing through the travel...
  40. He should also have first-hand knowledge about...

    He should also have first-hand knowledge about the size of the crater, since he landed in it.
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    What's the verdict on this? An online retailer...

    What's the verdict on this? An online retailer sent me a 2010 - 2011 pair instead the discounted 2009 - 2010 pair I ordered. When I hand-flex side by side with my 2009 - 2010 pair the new pair...
  42. cross-posting this one: I'm looking for a...

    cross-posting this one:
    I'm looking for a midweek only rental near the Squaw access road - I wouldn't be there on weekends or on holidays, so if your ski lease sits mostly empty during the week this...
  43. Squaw ski lease - looking for a midweek tenant?

    I'm looking for a midweek only rental near the Squaw access road - I wouldn't be there on weekends or on holidays, so if your ski lease sits mostly empty during the week this might be a way to cut...
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    The consignment shop in my neighborhood has a...

    The consignment shop in my neighborhood has a similar bin for $375. This is a good deal bump.
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    AM bump for photos.

    AM bump for photos.
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    attempt #1 at uploading photos. already...

    attempt #1 at uploading photos. already extremely frustrated. why isn't this easier?

    what is the point of the "my photos" section if you can't easily post those photos?

    somebody school me on...
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    AM bump.234

    AM bump.234
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    In Massachusetts we also call water fountains...

    In Massachusetts we also call water fountains "bubblers." Wicked mint guy.
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    Cool - just to be clear the bin is in the...

    Cool - just to be clear the bin is in the suburbs, but let me know and we can try and coordinate.
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    did I blow the math on my edit window? probably.

    did I blow the math on my edit window? probably.
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