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Old 06-21-07 | 09:35 PM
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Old 06-21-07 | 09:57 PM
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You seriously need to take a few stickers off. But I like your bike.
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Old 06-21-07 | 10:04 PM
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white and purple on tha way!
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Old 06-21-07 | 10:22 PM
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That looks like a similar color to Chase Hawk's frame.
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Old 06-22-07 | 03:13 AM
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Get rid of those stickers!!! It looks horrible
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Old 06-22-07 | 04:46 AM
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It was all he could afford at the time, I cant recall if he bought the spokes or if they were a christmas gift. Either way, it's still not a ****ty bike, full 4130 frame and a cassette wheel.
I agree. My Backtrail was great other then being a little small and 6+ pounds. I'd probly still be riding it if the brakes were up on the seatstays.
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Old 06-22-07 | 10:09 AM
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Originally Posted by eightdip
Get rid of those stickers!!! It looks horrible
nah, im going to wait til i get it paint stripped and watch them get eaten off bt the chemicals. then put the white and purple on.
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Old 06-22-07 | 12:28 PM
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brake cleaner will take the color out of stickers
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Old 06-23-07 | 06:53 AM
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brake cleaner will take the color out of stickers
It can also burn your skin a bit.





Be jealous. I even put the DT spoke stickers on!
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Old 06-23-07 | 08:43 AM
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Your wheel is worth almost as much as my bike.
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Old 06-23-07 | 01:45 PM
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how much is that wheel worth
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Old 06-23-07 | 02:18 PM
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brake cleaner will take the color out of stickers
Originally Posted by KinetikBiker
It can also burn your skin a bit.
depends on the brake cleaner (on both points)...many brake cleaners "just" dry your skin.
but they do smell nice
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Old 06-23-07 | 07:11 PM
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how much is that wheel worth
I paid $325. Free lacing it up!, my local shop rules.
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Old 06-23-07 | 07:13 PM
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dam..thats a nice wheel
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Old 06-24-07 | 01:37 PM
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Holy ****! $325??? Thats insane! Mine cost like $150. Primo hub
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Old 06-24-07 | 02:11 PM
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thats a nasty ass floor
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Old 06-24-07 | 03:30 PM
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I'm thinking we should probably start up a new bike check thread soon.
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Old 06-24-07 | 03:58 PM
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on like, all, of the other forums i frequent, they start a new versin when they reach 2k posts
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Old 06-24-07 | 06:36 PM
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why would we start another
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Old 06-24-07 | 07:00 PM
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so we can actually see who owns what. its way to confusing.
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Old 06-24-07 | 07:27 PM
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yeah now all there is to do is have someone start it.
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Old 06-24-07 | 07:38 PM
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If you guys want to you have to sticky the new one and unsticky this one. I'd start it if you want.
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Old 06-24-07 | 07:43 PM
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yeah you would. i think a moderator should do it. Fit or easthill probably.
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Old 06-24-07 | 08:43 PM
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Originally Posted by live4muzic2
yeah you would. i think a moderator should do it. Fit or easthill probably.
Easthill is not a mod; she is a very smart woman, but not a mod.
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Old 06-24-07 | 08:46 PM
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Easthill is not a mod; she is a very smart woman, but not a mod.
Then you make a new bike check thread. Do it. You won't.
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