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 Apr 12 2008, 07:25 PM
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Just a quick thought Lee - will you now be changing your avatar pic from the full sus as you are a HT rider ?
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Apr 12 2008, 07:26 PM
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Was this a new cable Lee as this could be partly down to cable stretch.
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Apr 12 2008, 07:28 PM
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yes rich, its roughly 6 rides in m8...and pete, maybe..will have a butchers see what i can find
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Apr 12 2008, 07:34 PM
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Group: Members Joined: 15-July 06 From: Derbyshire UK |
If the cable was stuck at the mech end and you pressure it through the shifter there is a good chance it will have stretched somewhat - especially as richy says if it's new.
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Apr 14 2008, 08:22 AM
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Group: Members Joined: 2-December 06 From: over here'... |
normal service resumes, had an hour diddling this morning...she's good to go
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Apr 14 2008, 10:04 AM
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QUOTE(lee67 @ Apr 14 2008, 09:22 AM)  normal service resumes, had an hour diddling this morning...she's good to go lee i was going to suggest i bring my workstand along if we both make speedy als ride this week.but if youv'e cracked it already........... |
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Apr 14 2008, 02:07 PM
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QUOTE(lee67 @ Apr 14 2008, 09:22 AM) normal service resumes, had an hour diddling this morning...she's good to go So what was it? Just sticky cables? |
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Apr 14 2008, 02:31 PM
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Group: Members Joined: 2-December 06 From: over here'... |
cable stretch, sticky cables..and me diddling lol...had episode number 2 this aft, managed to track down some quad qhd-1 brake pads..same as shimano deore pads
 ..so got 2 sets, tried to fit em no go...ended up having to drill out the pads tab holes bigger to get em in...grrrrr...took bike for a run to bed brakes in....and yeah gears still aint 100% right...think ive twiddled too much  glynn are u a gear wizard then? if so that would be great m8 
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Apr 14 2008, 03:34 PM
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Group: Members Joined: 17-September 06 From: sheffield |
lee im at work at mo. so cant stay on here.im no wiz but i was messin with mine earlier this week on hard tail after replacing rear cassette, it can be avery fine line between getting em right and completely wrong
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Apr 14 2008, 04:19 PM
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Group: Members Joined: 2-December 06 From: over here'... |
well 60 mins later...got em something like now, so will see how they fair on a ride this week
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