The Aussie Thread- Part 2
05-15-05 | 07:45 PM
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can you ride from *****pipe to merewether around the rocks?
05-15-05 | 07:46 PM
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In amongst all the "What wheels?" and "Shaved legs?" bullsh1t.
Still on page 1....
Still on page 1....
05-15-05 | 07:50 PM
#2428
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Originally Posted by climbo
can you ride from *****pipe to merewether around the rocks?
05-15-05 | 07:55 PM
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Originally Posted by jock
Yes. Just don't get caught in any 'bike racks'
05-15-05 | 08:56 PM
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Here's an off-road goal to achieve for next year Scotty.
https://www.2006rotoruamtb.com/english/index.php
https://www.2006rotoruamtb.com/english/index.php
05-15-05 | 09:14 PM
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https://www.bikeforums.net/showthread...16#post1161916
Did you guys see the WHACK I copped on the "Giro" thread?
Maybe I didn't word it properly
Did you guys see the WHACK I copped on the "Giro" thread?
Maybe I didn't word it properly
05-15-05 | 09:49 PM
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who'd have thought they'd care so much about a bunch of Aussies.
Henk seems pretty genuine though, he's a top Aussie bloke.
Henk seems pretty genuine though, he's a top Aussie bloke.
05-15-05 | 09:50 PM
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Originally Posted by climbo
who'd have thought they'd care so much about a bunch of Aussies.
Henk seems pretty genuine though, he's a top Aussie bloke.
Henk seems pretty genuine though, he's a top Aussie bloke.
He's a classic....he always does that huge arm reach and mouth open like a guppy thing. It was exactly the same when he won the CoreStates.
05-15-05 | 09:58 PM
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yeah, he never won it when I got down there to watch it though !!
05-15-05 | 09:59 PM
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just finished my winter alu Kennedy. John didn't have any stickers, so I dug these up at my local shop
NEEDS MORE STICKERS!!
NEEDS MORE STICKERS!!
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05-15-05 | 10:03 PM
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look at those cranks, monsters !! What sixe frame is it, looks small.
05-15-05 | 10:05 PM
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Originally Posted by climbo
look at those cranks, monsters !! What sixe frame is it, looks small.
05-15-05 | 10:12 PM
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Originally Posted by climbo
yeah, he never won it when I got down there to watch it though !!
You went to Philly??? that would be a great race I reckon.
05-15-05 | 10:16 PM
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yeah, I rode there and went to those races, Philly, Trenton when I lived in NJ up to last year. Was great to watch for sure !! BIG turnout every year, parties, BBQ's, beers, the lot.
05-15-05 | 10:17 PM
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Originally Posted by 531Aussie
na, must be the photo: it's 58x58, with a 185mm head tube!
05-15-05 | 10:22 PM
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Originally Posted by climbo
yeah, I rode there and went to those races, Philly, Trenton when I lived in NJ up to last year. Was great to watch for sure !! BIG turnout every year, parties, BBQ's, beers, the lot.
I remember Scott "The General" Steward got in the winning break in 1989 with Knickman, Kiefel, Oravetz. Reckons he was 180bpm plus the whole time while they were swapping turns....
05-15-05 | 11:03 PM
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Exxy et al. The guru of the Glenrock Trail Alliance is e-mailing me a trail map of the area.
Yep, big payout for sure !! I have met a few aussies there. Willo and Macca when they rode for Flanders, Henk with Navigators.
Yep, big payout for sure !! I have met a few aussies there. Willo and Macca when they rode for Flanders, Henk with Navigators.
05-15-05 | 11:05 PM
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05-15-05 | 11:19 PM
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Originally Posted by climbo
05-15-05 | 11:39 PM
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05-15-05 | 11:41 PM
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I've got one of those
05-16-05 | 12:41 AM
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that is a NICE helmet, how cool would that be on the trails !!
05-16-05 | 12:49 AM
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Originally Posted by jock
I dunno. Pity you can't get GoogleMap's satellite images for Oz yet 
05-16-05 | 12:58 AM
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Where's the muncher????
05-16-05 | 04:42 AM
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Aussi whats the go with two speedo transducers on the front wheel of the kennedy?