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 Post subject: New bike
PostPosted: Sun Jul 08, 2012 9:40 am 
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Location: South Ockendon
Fancied a DH bike to play with over Danbury, so decided if one came up at the right price and local id buy it as long as it was cheap enough to re sell if i needed too and this was only in Hornchurch so....

Scott High Octane.

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recently had a full rebuild including powder coating frame in Kawasaki green and new parts fitted.
Frame Scott High Octane 1 fully adjustable head/seat and BB angle (spotless finish)
Forks Marchozzi Shivers (like new) with bill for £799 from Winstanleys
hope headset (new)
Easton havoc stem (new)
Sunline bars (new)
XT shifter
Hope M4 brakes with braided lines (like new)
shock 5th Element progressive coil
Crank Raceface Turbine
bash/chain guide MRP
Peddles V12 (new)
Chain Sram gold (new)
Rear mech XTR
Wheels Superstar DHX (new) with bill for £130
Tyres High Roller super tacky (new)
seat Charge spoon (new)

even came with original Scott owners manual pack :)


cost me £500

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 Post subject: Re: new bike
PostPosted: Sun Jul 08, 2012 9:43 am 
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Location: Southend
£500 !!! damn...... looks like you'll have some fun on that.

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 Post subject: Re: new bike
PostPosted: Sun Jul 08, 2012 10:03 am 
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Festa a magnet for deals 8-)
Is it going to Wales to?


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 Post subject: Re: new bike
PostPosted: Sun Jul 08, 2012 10:04 am 
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Location: essex
Wow sweet rig harry!

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 Post subject: Re: new bike
PostPosted: Sun Jul 08, 2012 10:13 am 
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Cheers lads

might take it Wales along with the Zesty, but dout it would get much use as we are doing the trails and not the uplifts

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 Post subject: Re: new bike
PostPosted: Sun Jul 08, 2012 2:09 pm 
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Location: Stanford-le-Hope
Nice bike for a fantastic price!!!

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 Post subject: Re: new bike
PostPosted: Sun Jul 08, 2012 3:08 pm 
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Bargaintastic


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 Post subject: Re: new bike
PostPosted: Sun Jul 08, 2012 3:14 pm 
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Theres a freeride area at Llandegla if your heading there, that bike would be amazing there.


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 Post subject: New bike
PostPosted: Sun Jul 08, 2012 3:39 pm 
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Location: Basildon, Essex
Yeah we're heading to llandegla so im sure it will coming along.
thats a lovely looking bike mate, if i decide to take the plunge then ill have to get you on the case.
was that an ebay buy?


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 Post subject: Re: new bike
PostPosted: Sun Jul 08, 2012 3:51 pm 
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Was on pink bike and gum tree first but for to much money then eBay then I realised he was so close by so asked to view and went from there. He was just about to strip it and part it out so I was right place right time :)

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 Post subject: Re: new bike
PostPosted: Sun Jul 08, 2012 6:47 pm 
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Location: W.Thurrock, ESSEX
So when we going Aston to put it through its paces???

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 Post subject: Re: new bike
PostPosted: Sun Jul 08, 2012 7:22 pm 
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NickTKS wrote:
So when we going Aston to put it through its paces???


have to be after the Wales trip :D

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 Post subject: Re: new bike
PostPosted: Sun Jul 08, 2012 8:50 pm 
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Location: harlow
Such a result harry,looks great :thumbup:


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 Post subject: Re: new bike
PostPosted: Sun Jul 08, 2012 9:31 pm 
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Cheers lads, im pleased with it, just need the bloody ran to stop so i can go ride it lol

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 Post subject: Re: new bike
PostPosted: Mon Jul 09, 2012 11:06 am 
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Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Nice rig!!

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