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    Single Speed DH

    It's not too accurate but i used Iron horse sunday specs image by CK_123 on Photobucket to do a little mock up in cad and it the chain grows by about 1.5". I think I might just try the bottom bracket mounted one paired with 2/3rds of a chainguide and cycle through the suspension and see if it...
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    Single Speed DH

    Haha sorry I should have clarified: I'd be using it in place of a lower roller with the bashguard and upper part of the guide I have on it now. The Rohloff one does look pretty tight and tucked away though. Any idea as to how it compares to the Yess one? It would be interesting to see a list of...
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    Single Speed DH

    Does anyone have any experience with this? http://www.pricepoint.com/detail/17543-075_YESBT8-3-Parts-664-Single-Speed-Parts/Yess-ETR-B-Bottom-Bracket-Chain-Tensioner.htm The whole appeal of switching to ss is to clean up the rear end but I don't see too much of a difference if I still have...
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    Help with internally geared hubs?

    Alright thanks. I knew that with an 8 speed one it was impossible to hit all the gears without a twist or trigger shifter but it looks like it will work fine with a three speed
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    Help with internally geared hubs?

    Are there any internally geared hubs (preferably 3 speed) with coaster brakes that have the right indexing so that they could be paired up with friction shifters? I'm building up a townie bike and am completely lost outside the realm of derailleurs. Thanks!
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    What is Hot and Not Hot for 2010

    Hot: D3's Newfound patriotism Fixie bashing Colorwayz Raving about your "sponsors" you got by clicking a link. 35% OFF!!! Leatt stickers Not: Anything that can't be documented with a photo to put on the internet
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    Leatt DH pad kit

    Any word on the dh pad kit that is supposed to come out for the Leatt to allow more rearward movement?
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    Royal jersey sizing?

    How do Royal jerseys fit in comparison to Troy Lees? I'm right in between a medium and a large for Troy Lee and would like to know what size to order. Thanks in advance.
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    "That's It, Thats's All"

    My favorite snow movie ever. It's like a Planet Earth that shreds.
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    Element technic nickel-wide flat bar

    Why didnt you just cut them? Edit: Beaten to it
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    Colorado Winter DH EDIT

    1:48 is sick
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    Leatt adventure brace

    Where did you find the backplate? I haven't seen any of them around.
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    Leatt adventure brace

    Has anybody tried one out yet? I'm worried the back part will be too high. And for all the people who are going to say to go my lbs/local moto shop, I will once any of them have one in stock.
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    Dave Camp is a cheap bastard (video)

    This vid got me waaaaaaay stoked to ride.
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    Stan's ZTR Flow wheelset

    2 front wheels and 3 rears in 5 years? I'd say that's pretty durable. Definitely not something to complain about.
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    Riding near CA colleges?

    Good to know, I'm a mid-pack Jr. X if that helps.
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    Riding near CA colleges?

    I'm going to look at colleges in California in two weeks and bringing my bike with me. What trails should I check out if I'm going to UCSD, UCSB, UCLA, Harvey Mudd, Cal Poly SLO, and UCSC?
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    New V10 shots

    I have, what is known in the medical field as, an erection.
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    air shocks for DH

    Ugh, is this discussion really gonna happen again?
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    avid juicy 7 levers have a "squishy" feeling

    You probably need to bleed them.