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Old 08-20-04, 09:51 PM
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i have decided

i have decided to get an x1. i just think that i wont be able to handle more than a 5 foot drop on a hardtail. i plan to get a new fork(drop off11) and i will take of the third chainring and put a bash gurd on it this is the last chanc to make me wanna buy the p2, and suggestions on parts for the x1 or the p2 would be godd, thanx
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The P2 puts the X1 to shame.
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Old 08-20-04, 10:12 PM
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How's my sig now WorldIRC********** Yeah go P2 buddy.
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Old 08-20-04, 10:14 PM
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so u dont think i will be as happy with an x1 as i would be with a p2? why p2?
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Old 08-20-04, 10:16 PM
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The p2 is an over all better bike. The components are better suited for what you want to do.
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Old 08-20-04, 10:25 PM
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ya but its a hardtail wouldnt it be worse for dh
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Old 08-20-04, 10:28 PM
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Well you'll have to as KonaRider24 about that.
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Old 08-20-04, 10:36 PM
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u got a pm konarider, i think u guys persuaded me into getting the p2 i wanna put a fender on it, would it look stupid on a hardtail, and should i buy an 8 inch reaer rotor
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DH ONE by PDC Racing, is an excelent downhill bike, and i think they are also coming up with a new hard tail too?

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i think i am gunna replace the seat on the p2 if i get it, any one have any suggestions for a fr?dh seat
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