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Old 11-14-23, 09:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Caliwild
SoSmellyAir If you hadn't seen these yet, you can now get Chris King versions/colors of the Robert Axle Project axles...

https://chrisking.com/products/king-thru-axle

Originally Posted by SoSmellyAir
The violet would have been nice and fit my lavender Stigmata 3, but not available for the rear axle.



3D Violet could be purrfect on my Slate
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Originally Posted by SoSmellyAir
I will ask my nephew to 3D print me a multi-tool carrier that can be bolted to the third bottle cage mount.
Or you can just buy such: https://ride.lezyne.com/products/flow-storage-cage
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Old 11-14-23, 10:58 PM
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@t2p and me: real men ride purple?
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This one looks a bit too bulky for the Lezyne SV5 Pro I bought.
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Originally Posted by SoSmellyAir
I will ask my nephew to 3D print me a multi-tool carrier that can be bolted to the third bottle cage mount.
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Old 12-08-23, 08:22 AM
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Why not spend $2 on a couple loose allen wrenches and put them in the glove compartments of whatever cars will be used for your retrieval?
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Why not spend $2 on a couple loose allen wrenches and put them in the glove compartments of whatever cars will be used for your retrieval?
I do. But sometimes I have to rely on Uber XL and once I had to rely on a fellow cyclist driving with his MTB.
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