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bombproof back wheel

shaungil · 2013-08-08 15:04:25

So any advice for a bomb proff back wheel. Having gone through 4 sets fo Mavic Kyrsiums in 8 years the last couple of sets haven't been great and a lot of repairs. Just need a bonb proof back wheel that I can order in one place not parts etc to be built up. doesn't need to be fast or look good (wil match rest of bike.) On…

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#32 10-09-2013 10:15pm
bcmf

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Jesus Shaun just stick to the rugby.

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#33 10-09-2013 10:19pm
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bcmf wrote: »

Jesus Shaun just stick to the rugby.

:D:D:D:D class.

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#34 10-09-2013 10:31pm
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Looks like you need an angle grinder then to cut the lock. Best bring proof of purchase or ownership though.

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#35 10-09-2013 11:40pm
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Sounds like the plans coming together shaungil - a couple more "incidents" and you'll be able to justify that new bike you were looking for. Let me know if you need any "independent" witnesses to help relay the "story" to your wife ...

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#36 16-10-2013 1:31pm
shaungil

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eventually after hack sawing hammering etc got all home. Lost all motivation to cycle tho.......

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#37 16-10-2013 2:10pm
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It took you 5 weeks to steal your own bike?:eek:

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#38 16-10-2013 5:22pm
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good lock so it was

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#39 16-10-2013 6:09pm
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Great thread!

So... I need a bombproof back wheel... any suggestions?

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#40 16-10-2013 7:27pm
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I have the first recommendation in post #9, built by Harry Rowland. Write your letter to Santa now.

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