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04-25-24, 05:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 321
Posted By georges1

Get well soon. I have had one broken knee many...

Get well soon. I have had one broken knee many years ago. Also i had fallen following back in january in the snow and on road which was not treated with salt in icy conditions .Luckily, I have not...
04-25-24, 03:49 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 2,813
Posted By georges1

I am using this 32 years old 1992 Giant Tourer...

I am using this 32 years old 1992 Giant Tourer Hybrid with Schwalbe Marathon 700*35 tires, Mavic,A 719 rims and XT 780T transmission and it has its rigid fork which is more than plentyful for any...
04-25-24, 03:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 626
Posted By georges1

Not really , carbon fiber rims on mountain bikes...

Not really , carbon fiber rims on mountain bikes won't support bad treatment or extreme jumps, not without the reason the Mavic Deemax wheels , the Mavic D521 , D321, XC 717, XM 719, XM 819, X...
04-25-24, 03:03 PM
Replies: 6,243
Views: 566,221
Posted By georges1

25 -30km in a not so well lit gravelly terrain...

25 -30km in a not so well lit gravelly terrain near the river then some portions of road. My 1992 upgraded Giant Tourer proved me that long rides on bumpy and gravelly roads can be done without...
04-24-24, 05:19 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,250
Posted By georges1

I have two carbon bars on my MTBs, both are...

I have two carbon bars on my MTBs, both are Easton Hi Rise Monkey Lite SL Carbon Taperwall bars, will add another third same bar for my Trek Fuel. I value Easton carbon bars a lot especially for MTB...
04-24-24, 02:20 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 626
Posted By georges1

I knew a friend of mine who had pair of Bontrager...

I knew a friend of mine who had pair of Bontrager Aeolus on his madone which cracked after he went into pot holes when racing , he got a factory replacement from Trek because they were under...
04-23-24, 10:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,183
Posted By georges1

The two next and last MTB projects that will be...

The two next and last MTB projects that will be finalized will be a Trek Fuel 100 in ZR9000 and a Garry Fisher Hookoo Ekoo. I will buy spare parts such as saddles, shifters ,tires and chains.Redid...
04-23-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,183
Posted By georges1

great bike collection:thumb:I have riden 27.5 and...

great bike collection:thumb:I have riden 27.5 and 29 MTBs but I haven't found the nervosity and the sensations I have on my 26 inch rimmed MTBs ​​​​​​. Last time on my local trail I was faster than...
04-23-24, 01:17 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,183
Posted By georges1

Purchased some spare 26 inch rims for my 26inch...

Purchased some spare 26 inch rims for my 26inch rimmed MTBs
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04-23-24, 01:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 551
Posted By georges1

On my Jamis Dragon, I have the original Rock Shox...

On my Jamis Dragon, I have the original Rock Shox Pilot SL which was checked by my bike tech and which works perfectly fine
04-23-24, 01:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 551
Posted By georges1

There is one fork which might be worth of...

There is one fork which might be worth of consideration RockShox Recon Silver TK Solo Air Suspension Fork - 26" | 100mm | Canti/Disc | Straight | 9QR - black (https://www.bike24.com/p2214976.html) I...
04-23-24, 12:46 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 12,780
Posted By georges1

Pretty sure it has the True Temper RC2 tubing,...

Pretty sure it has the True Temper RC2 tubing, very good quality frame
04-23-24, 12:44 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 12,780
Posted By georges1

High end steel frame wonder what the tubing is

High end steel frame wonder what the tubing is
04-23-24, 12:43 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 12,780
Posted By georges1

[/size][/h1]At this price, it is a bargain

[/size][/h1]At this price, it is a bargain
04-23-24, 12:41 PM
Replies: 7,826
Views: 930,922
Posted By georges1

The bottom bracket wasn't spindling smoothly, so...

The bottom bracket wasn't spindling smoothly, so I decided to give the bikeframe with the crankset and bottom bracket for a check to my favorite bike tech to see what is the problem. Never had an...
04-20-24, 07:13 AM
Replies: 7,826
Views: 930,922
Posted By georges1

Installed the Race Face Evolve XC Crankset on...

Installed the Race Face Evolve XC Crankset on the fuel 100
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04-18-24, 04:16 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 10,979
Posted By georges1

I almost bought one but because of import and...

I almost bought one but because of import and shipping charges didn't pull the trigger at the time. They are very well made bikes and every bit as good as any bikes coming from italian prestigious...
04-18-24, 04:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 715
Posted By georges1

Very nice bike :thumb:

Very nice bike :thumb:
04-18-24, 11:30 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 12,780
Posted By georges1

Vtg Original Coppi Polti Professional Team Racing...

Vtg Original Coppi Polti Professional Team Racing Bike Leblanc No Replica! RARE (https://www.ebay.com/itm/266028621931)
04-18-24, 05:38 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 12,780
Posted By georges1

Very nice bike built after the Maschiaghi era but...

Very nice bike built after the Maschiaghi era but a very high performance bike. The weight of the bike itself itself indicates that the termachrom alloy was made to rivalize with titanium, carbon and...
04-18-24, 04:36 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,297
Posted By georges1

The after 1994 specialized cirrus a welded tig...

The after 1994 specialized cirrus a welded tig frame made of direct drive cromo was very well built and made in Taiwan. My1991 Merida Albon, 1993 Giant Tourer and my 1999 Jamis Dragon are made in...
04-18-24, 04:11 AM
Replies: 7,826
Views: 930,922
Posted By georges1

Perhaps the first time that it was a headache to...

Perhaps the first time that it was a headache to install a race face bottom bracket that I had to use adjustable pliers, lots of grease and a cloth. Not very pretty but I managed to get it done...
04-17-24, 06:27 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,655
Posted By georges1

Fantastic ride with Dura Ace 7700:thumb:

Fantastic ride with Dura Ace 7700:thumb:
04-17-24, 06:21 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,297
Posted By georges1

Fantastic bike made of kaisei and columbus tubing...

Fantastic bike made of kaisei and columbus tubing :thumb:It is even nicer than a Colnago Master X Light
04-16-24, 05:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 739
Posted By georges1

Very nice frame and well worth it :thumb:

Very nice frame and well worth it :thumb:
04-16-24, 12:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 377
Posted By georges1

lovely bike with Dura Ace 7700:thumb:

lovely bike with Dura Ace 7700:thumb:
04-15-24, 06:45 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,490
Posted By georges1

I will put my two cents here. First check for...

I will put my two cents here. First check for corrosion at the bottom bracket, head tube, seat post and see also if there are no craks whether on welds or lugs, deep gouges or dents are also an...
04-15-24, 03:31 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,498
Posted By georges1

You have the ability to buy new old stock parts...

You have the ability to buy new old stock parts even if it is expensive but everyone choses a different strategy . Not everyone is into electronic shifting running batteries , disk brakes or even...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-24, 03:09 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 8,568
Posted By georges1

He returned back to dh last year Sam Hill is...

He returned back to dh last year Sam Hill is Back to Take on a Full Season of World Cup Downhill Racing...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-24, 02:58 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 8,568
Posted By georges1

They still do since down hill and free...

They still do since down hill and free disciplines ride can lead to dangerous accidents but I think their armor is thinner compared to what they used to wear before .
04-14-24, 02:15 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 12,780
Posted By georges1

some high end frames for sale : Dave Lloyd Aero...

some high end frames for sale :
Dave Lloyd Aero Frame 56cm (https://www.ebay.com/itm/175627967902) (high quality aluminium frame made of Deddacciai 7003 Aluminium ABT tubes from a reknown UK...
04-14-24, 02:06 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 12,780
Posted By georges1

A real bargain and a nice bike :thumb:

A real bargain and a nice bike :thumb:
04-14-24, 02:03 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 77,641
Posted By georges1

very nice build:thumb:

very nice build:thumb:
04-14-24, 02:01 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,297
Posted By georges1

Nice modern lugged high end japanese steel frames...

Nice modern lugged high end japanese steel frames are complicated to import and buy because often in small sizes and often priced expensively.I have wanted badly a 3 rensho or a Cherubim but I...
04-14-24, 09:02 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,857
Posted By georges1

Nice GT Road Bilke :thumb:

Nice GT Road Bilke :thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-24, 08:30 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,197,626
Posted By georges1

Matching Selle Italia Turbomatic 2 for my...

Matching Selle Italia Turbomatic 2 for my Pinarello Stelvio
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04-14-24, 06:09 AM
Replies: 8,327
Views: 3,100,092
Posted By georges1

very nice and classic bicycle:thumb:

very nice and classic bicycle:thumb:
04-14-24, 01:56 AM
Replies: 2,622
Views: 674,224
Posted By georges1

perfect example of a classic and nice bike :thumb:

perfect example of a classic and nice bike :thumb:
04-13-24, 03:54 PM
Replies: 7,826
Views: 930,922
Posted By georges1

ajusted the seat post on my Trek 6700 slr as well...

ajusted the seat post on my Trek 6700 slr as well as brake levers and shifting levers position
04-13-24, 03:41 PM
Replies: 301
Views: 14,028
Posted By georges1

I didn't move anything but I have already drawn...

I didn't move anything but I have already drawn plans of how my bikes will fit in my garage and of how one bike will fit in the cellar
04-13-24, 01:27 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,498
Posted By georges1

Sorry for your loss. As much as I like titanium,...

Sorry for your loss. As much as I like titanium, I prefer a good high end steel frame or aluminium frame. The Croll frame is pretty.
04-13-24, 12:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 311
Posted By georges1

interesting and thanks for sharing:thumb:

interesting and thanks for sharing:thumb:
04-13-24, 12:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 512
Posted By georges1

Very nice bike :thumb:

Very nice bike :thumb:
04-13-24, 12:35 AM
Replies: 6,243
Views: 566,221
Posted By georges1

They are installed on three of my MTBs, two...

They are installed on three of my MTBs, two others have Mountain Kings which are very good too, another has Cross Kings which are excellent too. My Merida has 2015 Hutchinson Toro tubeless tires but...
04-12-24, 02:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 270
Posted By georges1

Very nice and rare :thumb:

Very nice and rare :thumb:
04-12-24, 02:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 131
Posted By georges1

very interesting thanks for sharing :thumb:

very interesting thanks for sharing :thumb:
04-12-24, 02:01 PM
Replies: 6,243
Views: 566,221
Posted By georges1

Rode on my local trail my yellow 2006 trek 6500...

Rode on my local trail my yellow 2006 trek 6500 slr with its XT 780 T, Mavic D521 rims laced to hope rs4 orange hubs and with conti 26*2.2 race king tires, I did it in 40 min compared to 1h10 min...
04-12-24, 01:42 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 6,160
Posted By georges1

That is what I call a nice bike filled...

That is what I call a nice bike filled garage:thumb:
04-12-24, 09:46 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,176
Posted By georges1

Deore XT 780 T, TRP , Avid Arch Rival and Avid...

Deore XT 780 T, TRP , Avid Arch Rival and Avid Extreme Arch are the best vbrakes you can buy without the drawbacks of XT and XTR vbrakes with deformable parellelograms...
04-12-24, 07:26 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 6,160
Posted By georges1

I have already two old trek mountain bikes , one...

I have already two old trek mountain bikes , one 6500 slr (2006 model) and one 6700 slr (1999 model), I also have a 2300slr road frame (1999 model) and a fuel100 MTB zr9000 full suspended frame...
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