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black lightning 1987 reacted to JohnnyD's post in the thread Looking for swingarm bearings 1994 super V with
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Yes, the link in my previous post will take you directly to the product page from the website. I personally use the type 2 bearings on... -
black lightning 1987 replied to the thread 1994 Cannondale R900.Those Mavic hubs are really nice.
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black lightning 1987 reacted to beast_of_the_east's post in the thread SM800 restoration project with Like.
Flipped the stem and it made all the difference. The fork is a pogo stick atm but all that will be fixed. Really glad I was able to...
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black lightning 1987 replied to the thread SM800 restoration project.Is the derailleur only an issue when in the small chainring? If so I would think you could shift to the middle ring before you get to...
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black lightning 1987 reacted to beast_of_the_east's post in the thread SM800 restoration project with Like.
Today I set up the mechanicals and did a test ride(I just couldn't wait anymore TBH). Seemed appropriate, given the sunshine. Rides...
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black lightning 1987 reacted to Brian's post in the thread For Sale/Trade 2005 Cannondale Prophet 1000 - Large with Like.
Up for sale is a 2005 Cannondale Prophet 1000 Large frame. Tapered headset is installed. As well as a SLX 9spd front dérailleur. I ran...
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black lightning 1987 replied to the thread Joe Montgomery, co-founder of Cannondale died January 2026.Thanks for posting that.
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black lightning 1987 reacted to shannonq's post in the thread restore a vintage road cannondale with Like.
Hi! The CAAD5 and Optimo frames from that era were actually very advanced for their time—stiff, lightweight, and responsive. The...
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I know… I put a lot of faith in the dissuasive effect of my lock. There are a lot of poorly secured, more modern bikes around here; I...
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black lightning 1987 replied to the thread Bowling Green Mountain Bike.The eBay listing shows it restored, but no good detail shots. He says new SunTour parts but I can't tell what model he used. 1987...
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black lightning 1987 reacted to shannonq's post in the thread Cover for bottom of steerer tube on headshok with Like.
You might have luck using a rubber chair leg cap or a similar-size rubber plug from a hardware store—they come in various diameters and...
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black lightning 1987 replied to the thread Hello from Switzerland !.The F800 is too nice to leave locked up in a high theft area.
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Welcome. Regardless of the functionality of the Headshok forks on you bikes, they look great! Be careful though, you might become like a...
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Hi everyone, my name is Fernando and I live in Switzerland. After more than 10 years without a bike, I moved and now have a 2-kilometer...
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black lightning 1987 replied to the thread 700 X 145mm rear wheel for tandem.If you're near Chicago, there's a bike swap meet Feb 8. https://www.chicagowinterbikeswap.com/