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steve@banbury-trials

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  1. chain snapping as i put loads or pressure on it worrys me loads ,last time it snapped i nearly flew into a wall at least i had a helmet on ,phew
  2. try looking at tartybikes dude,they got a few bikes within your price range ebay has some good bikes to.hope this helps
  3. street due to living in a town ,i would ride natural there was some and if my tyres never got muddy from riding it
  4. looking good bet she's yor pride and joy
  5. i always get chavs shouting at me calling me names just because my bike is different,they even chase after me its hard racing away with a 18:16 ratio .also i get the odd comment about the lack of a seat ,usually by a hill billy but occasionally i get a friendly old bloke asking about trials
  6. are you running a disk mate?if you are try a sun singhle track ,there sweet
  7. looking good mate your bike looks pretty sweet, how do the new parts feel? half link chains are pretty cool, i used to run one without a tensioner until i got a new wheel and the sprockets i needed for it wouldnt work with the chain i was very sad that day
  8. its all a matter of timing mate ,try pushing on the pedals a split second earlier also try trashzen or even better get a copy of ' the art of trials ' by ryan leech ,amazing tutorial by a great rider
  9. i ride street because its readily available and its good for bigging up trials to the general public, always a good thing plus theres no natural around my area and even if there was i dont like muddy tyres lol
  10. ooo ,i would like to add to my list a trials friend to move to banbury so i can ride with them and hopefully get better
  11. i have a lovely flashing dust cap that i've attached to the inside of my seatstay/boxed in area on my pitbull ,i was going for the neon style looked wicked and pimped up
  12. looking good mate ,plus the pick was taken on the best day of the year ,my birthday !!!! what frame is it?
  13. i have recently got a try-all and it holds up well a tight fit between my magura and crank arm thanks to the wideness of the rim ,ah well
  14. i found a link on trashzen and joined just because i did .its been really helpful being a part of the forum as i can ask questions and help others
  15. i started when i was 13 ,i haven't rode solidly until early this year though because my bike has always been broken until then its finished now so im a happy chappy
  16. winter sucks!! for the following reasons ... its bloody freezingits dark by the time i can go for a ride so i'm scared of being mugged by a chavtyres slip from under you for no reasoncant stop in time so you run the damn grannys overone good thing mind ,i can do mini burnouts in the frost ,yay
  17. i agree with wez ,neil tunecliffe videos are my favorate ,especially when he jumps up from the ground onto a huge gate i wish i had his skills
  18. im hopeing for a mp4 recorder so i can put get1 on my psp ,a large box of fosters ,some sour skittles and some money to buy bike parts as my parents always order the wrong stuff
  19. hi ,after posting up picks of my bike people have recommended a smaller/shorter stem and i'm wondering what stem other zoo! pitbull rider use?i'm 5'10 ,so any help is appreciated steve
  20. are you after a front or rear brake?there was a person who posted up the effect of different sized rotor on different wheel sizes , try the search to find it mate
  21. howdy,i've recently finished building my bike and im just wondering what you guys and gals think to it http://file022.bebo.com/13/large/2006/11/0...808b921840l.jpg http://file022.bebo.com/13/large/2006/11/0...1b28653224l.jpg http://file022.bebo.com/13/large/2006/11/0...b642584914l.jpg frame :zoo!pitbull 06 painted black forks :echo control forks 07 headset :fsa pig stem :hardcore bars :black spire grips :koxx flu green front brake :hope mono mini 180mm rear brake :magura hs33 05 brake bolts :monty brake clamp :echo rear wheel :dmr revolver ,sapin + koxx front wheel : hope xc , sapin spokes + koxx tyres :michelin hot s 2.2 rear tube :kenda dh front tube :halfords rear sprocket :surly 16t freewheel :try-all 108.9 chain :khe collapse tensioner :rohloff spped hub bb :echo isis cranks : tensile uci urban legend bash guard :tensile all comment welcome ,steve
  22. i agree with max-t about get1, its wicked manifesto is also a really cool film also art of trials,booth by mr ryan leech .hope this helps mate
  23. tryed ebay?i alsways have a look on there just check the pics very carefully
  24. from what i can make out zoo!s rarely break so i recommend them for sure for that reason,plus i ride one
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