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    Portable kickstand

    Or a folding walking stick with a U shape on the top ? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Trek / CST motor / Hydraulic Disc Brakes / Cassette

    Yes it does look that way, fit spacers so that when the chain is on the smallest cog there is clearance between the chain and the frame. Need to see pics of what's happening on the other side but your attachments are not showing at the moment. However any plans made now may have to be altered...
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    Crank Drives! (again)

    Beware of the crank size, it may be smaller than the one you have... So it may mean having to fit a smaller freewheel to be able to peddle fast enough Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    New build.

    Lol Ok.. hint of the day, do not squeeze the brake lever when cutting the pipe, nor after the pipe is cut.. just have a small container such a best cup / mug / tupperware to catch the drips This will avoid the new pebble dash effect in your kitchen :p EDIT:- O'h and don't forget to wash out...
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    New build.

    You can... But you will doing again after :p There may be no need to remove any of the hose... as the extra length caused by fitting the part may not cause a problem.
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    New build.

    Anywhere on the hydraulic brake pipe ... Which means the most convenient place where the pipe is straight.. Kinda looks like.. cut pipe, fit part to one end of the cut pipe, if other end of pipe is too long and you cant loose the extra..then cut off a bit (equal to the additional internal...
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    New build.

    I've said it before... but I'll say it again BionX Press Switch for Magura brakes | enables motor cut-off even for hydraulic brakes "The switch is simply inserted into the hydraulic tube of the brakes"
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    Trek / CST motor / Hydraulic Disc Brakes / Cassette

    Expected on going expense - something equal to the national debt of a small country, some one (dam them) will always be posting about some must have gadget / device, also I doubt you will be happy 3 days after the bike is complete as you will notice things that are not quite right and need to be...
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    Finally bought a smaller folder for conversion...

    Could always use the bathroom Hang on ... bathrooms & sulphuric acid reminds me of something, lol Got any problem neighbours ?
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    Finally bought a smaller folder for conversion...

    Maybe.. lol Can only ask them.
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    Finally bought a smaller folder for conversion...

    Here.... Aluminium Anodising Colours from Malden Plating Darn... no black, but don't worry there are lots of places
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    Finally bought a smaller folder for conversion...

    Heres the first place I found Sulphuric Acid Anodising form Malden Plating Thought the nice pictures of the guys doing the job would of had eye protection and masks ? Still... my days of beating peeps over the head with books are long gone :D
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    Finally bought a smaller folder for conversion...

    Then strip the motor apart and send the case as well as the rim for a bath, lol But wot about the spokes :p
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    Trek / CST motor / Hydraulic Disc Brakes / Cassette

    Yep. I got one from Aldi that was like that, so ended up getting one from ebay that was more 'adjustable'
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    Finally bought a smaller folder for conversion...

    Oppppppppps my bad.. Sorry I got confused (its a life style) with what was said a few pages back Shame. In that case strip the wheel and send it away for a colour change (Anodising) in a bath of acid, which is a far better finish than any diy fix
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    Finally bought a smaller folder for conversion...

    Oh dear... Oh dear Just looked at my BMS supplied ready built Q100 wheel and it's ........... Lol Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Finally bought a smaller folder for conversion...

    http://item.mobileweb.ebay.co.uk/viewitem?itemId=360191791945 The finish will be not be as good as sending the wheel to have it coloured by the hot acid method ... But Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Finally bought a smaller folder for conversion...

    I'll find a link now.. You'll let it go at cost, so where's the incentive to buy, lol Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Finally bought a smaller folder for conversion...

    The Q100 is silver as well, lol I suppose I could take it off your hands for a few squid Did you read my edit above? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Finally bought a smaller folder for conversion...

    Fit it.. Use it Black & Silver is classy :D P.S You can 'blacken' the ally, can get a bottle of the stuff from gun shops.. I'll find a link if your interested Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk