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  1. Thread: Ask the experts

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    My guess is a Sentinel

    My guess is a Sentinel
  2. Thread: Ask the experts

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    Look at the tech info on these. They are...

    Look at the tech info on these. They are serviceable once the module is installed, but bearings last longer because of the design.

    I've used the threaded PF options in the past, which are better...
  3. Thread: Ask the experts

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    Once I stopped cleaning my bike all the bearings...

    Once I stopped cleaning my bike all the bearings amazingly last longer.
  4. Thread: Ask the experts

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    I'm pretty sure all the mid to upper RS forks use...

    I'm pretty sure all the mid to upper RS forks use the same knob. Let me double-check that, but if so, I can send you a used one from a blown damper.
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    I, too, can be stupid... I meant 300, not 350.

    I, too, can be stupid... I meant 300, not 350.
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    I'm not sure I agree, but we set up brakes...

    I'm not sure I agree, but we set up brakes totally opposite of each other. They feel very much like a Sram lever to me but lighter pull and less mushy. Different than the Maguras HC3 I had on prior...
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    LH4 on my trail bike with sram 2.0mm rotors....

    LH4 on my trail bike with sram 2.0mm rotors. 200/180
    LHT on my big bike with TRP 2.3 rotors. 200/200

    I have some Lewis 2.3 rotors to try out as well.
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    Oops, my edit deleted the part where I said, "I...

    Oops, my edit deleted the part where I said, "I think they are all made in the same factory with a little different spec." which may have left my tone sounding defensive. Also, I have no horse in...
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    It's a Shimano, leaky pistons are a feature!

    It's a Shimano, leaky pistons are a feature!
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    I just read an old post on the green site that...

    I just read an old post on the green site that suggests the mothership may be in trouble. Rumors say that TGR laid everyone off and shut down all retail locations.

    Is there already a thread...
  11. Thread: Ask the experts

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    It's not cheap, but this is the best PF BB I have...

    It's not cheap, but this is the best PF BB I have ever used. https://www.bbinfinite.com/pages/mountain
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    No idea; they are not heavy brakes, but the hose...

    No idea; they are not heavy brakes, but the hose fittings are beefy at the MC, so maybe that's the mass?
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    Different MC with no bite point adjustment....

    Different MC with no bite point adjustment. Different hoses, and caliper as well.
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    or any of it, really... other than he referenced...

    or any of it, really... other than he referenced a 4-stroke KTM... Everyone is on 350 two strokes around these parts.



    I'm betting you did something stupid.
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    FS: ATK push button brakes 102 and 108mm

    102’s are brand new, 108’s have seen a little use but in good shape.

    $35 Shipped each you cover payment fees if you need them.

    498659498660
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    FS: Burley Piccolo trailabike

    I have this and don't need it… $150?

    Pretty sure I can fit in a kids bike box I have…

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    I know they are popular to hate, but Lewis LH4...

    I know they are popular to hate, but Lewis LH4 has been fantastic. More power than the Codes or Shimano's, and light lever throw with usable modulation. I also have a pair of the LHTs and prefer the...
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    its $530 a set, but yeah

    its $530 a set, but yeah
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    Cascade makes a caliper...

    Cascade makes a caliper, which they claim adds 13% more power.
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    I’ve heard they are done making them, focusing on...

    I’ve heard they are done making them, focusing on rims.
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    I am not a fan of inserts, for many reasons. ...

    I am not a fan of inserts, for many reasons.

    I run beefier than EXO casing and accept that alloy rims are a wear item. 481s are pretty thin; I am more in the 511 camp.
  22. Thread: Nelson

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    I agree with these assessments other than I like...

    I agree with these assessments other than I like Upper Power Slave, but with a shuttle...

    There is less mainstream stuff that kicks everything up a notch for steepness if you are interested in...
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    They are all compact and stiff for the most part,...

    They are all compact and stiff for the most part, so material matters way less than you would think. The geo and design have pretty much been the same for an eternity in bike years, other than maybe...
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    I’m told the new shock will be on other bikes in...

    I’m told the new shock will be on other bikes in the future. Also, It’s not that proprietary, it’s just a float with a different air spring. The cable thing is annoying and stupid, but you got to...
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    I didn't get my team updated in time… not a fan...

    I didn't get my team updated in time… not a fan of the new system as it sits. I'm sure it will improve but the values need adjusting.
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    hah, I know. I thought it was a glitch at first...

    hah, I know. I thought it was a glitch at first but realized I didn't get my team updated in time… not a fan of the new system as it sits. I'm sure it will improve but the values need adjusting.
    ...
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    Dope!

    Dope!
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    Sentinel, it's easily the most rounded bike I...

    Sentinel, it's easily the most rounded bike I have owned. It was Specialized target with the Evo, but the leverage ratio is better on the Transition. They are on sale now with a new version with UDH...
  29. I wish I was a larger human. Lots of great skis I...

    I wish I was a larger human. Lots of great skis I here.

    And this goes in gearswap, jong!
  30. Thread: Ask the experts

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    Looks like an I9 1/1 hub in there. I would just...

    Looks like an I9 1/1 hub in there. I would just relace with something a little beefier, unless you really want new wheels.
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    It's his rant; let him have it.

    It's his rant; let him have it.
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    Basically a Code RSC with the new ugly master...

    Basically a Code RSC with the new ugly master cylinder for $99 a brake, hose routing is a little goofy.... The site looks a little sketchy, but they have been legit for me on two seperate orders.
    ...
  33. Thread: Ask the experts

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    Anyone have a wrist brace that they like. I don't...

    Anyone have a wrist brace that they like. I don't want anything coming across the palm.

    Old injury that sucks on long rides. Eventually I can't really use my thumb and struggle to shift... Trying...
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    No deals really as they are the hot thing but SLX...

    No deals really as they are the hot thing but SLX cranks are good quality, affordable and come in 165mm
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    Lots of this. Even if you played it right, many...

    Lots of this. Even if you played it right, many didn't. Bikes have been on 20-40% discount for like 16 months now.
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    Somebody's kid or wife needs this, no? ...

    Somebody's kid or wife needs this, no?
    ...
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    What the hell... ...

    What the hell...

    https://www.pinkbike.com/news/frameworks-dh-bikes-stolen-in-milton-keynes-uk.html

    Not a lot of tunraround to get everyone on bikes, its not like these are just sitting in a...
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    Ive successfully received the product from them.

    Ive successfully received the product from them.
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    Agreed, but as it is you can't pick anyone that...

    Agreed, but as it is you can't pick anyone that finished in the top 5 while also expecting to score with the rest of your team.
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    You have to purchase from several sights, but SLX...

    You have to purchase from several sights, but SLX is cheap right now. I think it's going away in Shimano's next generation. Planet/Colorado Cyclist has derailleurs and Cassettes. There are deals for...
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    I think dynamic pricing itself is a good idea....

    I think dynamic pricing itself is a good idea. The scale are using is crazy though. You have to build a team with people that will never score any points, that's not very fun.
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    I've read that the audio was off for some. It was...

    I've read that the audio was off for some. It was on for me for what it's worth.
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    X frame Enduro, I think... But might be confusing...

    X frame Enduro, I think... But might be confusing that with Gwinn in South Africa
  44. Thread: Ask the experts

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    yes, you definately are going to die. It will...

    yes, you definately are going to die. It will work just how you are thinking, dont change anything other the caliper in the equation.
  45. Thread: Tool Time

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    It really depends on what you are doing with...

    It really depends on what you are doing with them, of course, but the run of the General Caliper has served me well enough for bike-related needs.
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    A bit of a shimmer?...

    A bit of a shimmer? https://www.vitalmtb.com/features/state-mtb-industry-post-covid
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    I forgot to mention that I'm willing to part out...

    I forgot to mention that I'm willing to part out if a combination of things interest you.
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    It's true; I'll be dead from riding it soon. ...

    It's true; I'll be dead from riding it soon.

    180/180 seems like a better compliment to the 160/150 Sentinel than 170/154 was. We will see.
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    Slayer

    Slayer
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    FS: 2023 Dreadnought MX Medium

    I went to a bigger bike toncreat more separation in the quiver so yhisnine needs to go. It's as close to new as you will find.

    https://m.pinkbike.com/buysell/3842169/

    Medium Frame with Super...
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