Originally Posted by Flak
I guess people like Jason don't understand that playing around with stuff is fun for some people, even if the end result isn't good.
I understand that playing around with stuff is fun, I've made many 'inventions' of my own. But, knowing it's not going to work, and doing it, is just plain stupid.
Originally Posted by DylanTremblay
How do you think modern bikes came to be Jason? Some guy had an idea tinkered around and it ended up working. If everyone was afraid to change anything on there bikes then nothing new would ever come out.
Did you even look at the bike? The rear shock is about 2 inches long. Even IF he got it to work somehow, the most travel he could add to it would be so small, it would be pointless. Not only that, by changing the frame in such a way, you're risking frame failure.
There arn't too many of those bikes kicking around anymore. Keep it in good shape and you might get a lot of cash for it some day.
This is how you play with things: