
The dab
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Has the master piston expanded over time? Could be to do with the issue of slow lever?
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I had one that cracked while installing with a torque wrench got a new replacement straight away and was fine installing with the same torque wrench 🤷♂️
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Watch the back tyre when he gaps off the box
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How about the 2009 echo frame? €189 for a new frames not bad either! few old echo controls frames on eBay too
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Tried bleeding on bike and decided to take the brake off the bike and bleed it in a bucket of water still felt the same for front and rear brakes Mates all felt the same just a preference thing I guess
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I did submerged water bleeds on mine and even swapped master pistons to alloy and still had the mush got racing line levers and had solid brakes the first bleed
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Would any dremel work alleviate/stop any cracking?
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The hell is that frame lol (still no clue but full build pics added)
The dab replied to FamilyBiker's topic in Trials Chat
it’s a because I had a friend who had one same dropouts and two holes drilled in head tube as his think this model were just named which wheel size they were -
Red flag asking for money before starting the job If they were tradesman and setup properly they’d have trade accounts to buy the materials and charge in the middle/end of the job depending on costs/time Atrocious the amount of the cowboys about
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If it’s the levers ross sold then they should have alloy pistons as they are my old ones. worst levers I ever had on a bike
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Do they still have the alloy pistons in? water bleed or mineral oil? Oil as said should help on the pistons and also check the slaves
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I tried terrex solo years ago on platform pedals and didn’t get on with them well but when I got a bike that came with echo caged pedals a couple of years ago I found my ordinary ribo shoes didn’t feel stiff enough for caged pedals So tried the terrex solo and best shoe/pedal combination I’ve ever had just learnt my lesson and had to buy a new pair half a size bigger than I normally wear for wiggle room(think Adidas sizing is small) and removed the insoles
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Always liked either the trial tech splined crank and ffw or the threaded jitsie 108 the best currently have a clean 135 sealed and the drag is worse because of the bearing seals but obviously no dirt ingress like a open ball one
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One up do a dropper post around 210mm or 240mm can be reduced Upto 20mm with shims too https://20twentystore.com/products/oneup-dropper-post-v2?variant=42333518889207