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I hope you find my Tweaks and Tips section helpful. If there is something you want to know about, send me an email and I will try to add that to one of my upcoming articles.
Bike Reviews
Oct/2009
2010 MARIN MOUNT VISION 5.8
Aug/2009
2010 GT SENSOR TEST RIDE
May/2009
TEST RIDE 2009 MARIN MOUNT VISION 5.8
Feb/2008
2008 MONGOOSE EC-D
Jan/2006
2006 MONGOOSE EC-D
Jun/2005
BROOKLYN MACHINE WORKS RACE LINK REVIEW
Jun/2005
2005 NORCO TEAM DH REVIEW BY NSMB
May/2005
IRON HORSE SUNDAY TEAM REVIEW
Apr/2005
SNEAK PREVIEW: BROOKLYN MACHINE WORKS - "THE HITMAN"
Mar/2005
2005 IRONHORSE 7POINT5 MBUK REVIEW
Mar/2005
THE NORCO VPS SIX IS THE 2005 6" TRAVEL BIKE OF THE YEAR!
Feb/2005
2004 NICOLAI NUCLEON ST REVIEW
Nov/2004
ORANGE 223
Jun/2003
ORANGE 7+
Opinions
Dec/2008
WELCOMING 2009!
Aug/2008
EWR ORIGINAL WOODS BIKE
Feb/2008
FREERIDE BIKES, A DYING BREED?
Jan/2008
THIRTY DAYS WITHOUT RIDING
Sep/2006
RETRO BIKES
Sep/2006
MECHANICS HANDS
May/2005
SIGNS THAT YOUVE BEEN RIDING TOO MUCH AND FOR TOO LONG
Feb/2003
WHY RACE?
Aug/2002
BUY AMERICAN?
Jul/2002
TEAM SUPPORT
Mar/2002
ARE "FREERIDE" BIKES A FAD?
Product Reviews
May/2009
TUBELESS MOUNTAIN RIM TIRE SYSTEMS REVIEW
May/2009
CHAIN-L CHAIN LUBRICANT
Jul/2008
AVALANCHE 888 BOTTOM OUT CONES
Sep/2006
AVALANCHE MONTIE REAR SHOCK REVIEW
Sep/2006
MR. DIRT GIZMO CHAINGUIDE
Jan/2006
2006 SYNCROS MENTAL PEDAL ALLOY
Jan/2006
PAULS COMPONENTS THUMB SHIFTERS
Jun/2005
PUSH INDUSTRIES FOX VANILLA RC RACE KIT
Feb/2005
AVALANCHE DHS REAR SHOCK TEST
May/2003
THE BIKE OF THE LORD
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Jan/2008
HOW TO ROLLBACK
Jan/2005
PROPER TECHNIQUE FOR RIDING OFF DROPS
Feb/2004
SAVE THE DAY
Dec/2002
LEARN TO WHEELIE IN SEVEN STEPS
Feb/2001
HOW TO RIDE DOWN HILL IN THE SNOW
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Jan/2009
DO IT YOURSELF SUSPENSION TECH TIP
Mar/2006
36 QUICK TECH TIPS - BY AJ PICARELLO
Dec/2003
20MM FORK AXEL TIP
Feb/2002
24" DOWNHILL RIMS
Jan/2002
SET YOUR BIKE UP LIKE A PRO
Nov/2001
HOW TO TUNE YOUR BIKE'S SUSPENSION
Jan/2001
REAR DERAILLEUR SHIFTING TIPS
Dec/2000
DH TIRES AND TIRE PRESSURE
Trail Reviews
Sep/2005
MONT SAINTE ANNE REVIEW
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I recently purchased an 08 force 3.0. It was left over from last year so I got a real good deal at the LBS. I love the feel of the bike and to tell you the truth I couldn't pick up on much differance in acceleration and feel from my trek 6000. the only problem I had was with the forks from Marzocchi losing travel(which is currently being replaced by the fork manufacturer), and the tektro hydralic brakes throwing snap rings. Other than those two problems the frame kicks ass and gives you a lot of confidence to take some differant lines I wouldn't have ever thought of on my trek 6000. Plus the fox float shock works really well combined with the independant suspension. I really don't see the need for a lock out on my rear shock.
with these, you just flip the switch to friction and you're back in the game. this are the new model of bike that even in a toughest situation you can actually used i normally.
Both bikes ride very well. The sensor has a longer rear shock so it is not working as hard as the Marathon.
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