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When you buy a new headset does it include a crown race?


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 7:13 pm
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yes


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 7:13 pm
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Not silly at all.

Yes they do.


 
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yes


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 7:13 pm
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Ta. now let this thread slip off the page...


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 7:15 pm
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Bump. 😆


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 7:22 pm
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Boing! 😀


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 7:45 pm
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Has this slipped off the front page already?


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 8:37 pm
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yes it does & no it hasn,t


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 8:41 pm
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gits.


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 8:42 pm
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im keeping this going untill next saturday


 
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What's a crown race?


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 8:45 pm
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Yes it....oh I see someone already answered.


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 8:47 pm
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I think we need your input nonetheless though Akira. Please share.


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 8:51 pm
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yes we need it clarifying


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 9:27 pm
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bumpety bumpety bump


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 9:32 pm
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Lobbing crowns down a steep hill??


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 9:39 pm
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Like cheese rolling ?


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 9:43 pm
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there's no such thing as a stupid question
only stupid Mackems 😀


 
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bump


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 10:03 pm
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You lot got nowt better to do?


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 10:08 pm
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(cough) nope.


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 10:16 pm
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Oh this cough.


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 10:25 pm
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[img] [/img]


 
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bump


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 10:26 pm
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whats this about?


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 10:30 pm
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Its about time for another bump.


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 10:39 pm
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no, it's not.


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 10:40 pm
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[img] [/img]


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 10:53 pm
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Fair enough then.

Yes.


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 10:58 pm
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Yes what?

Cheese rolling?


 
Posted : 13/02/2010 11:56 pm
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Almost dropped of the first page there, can't have that! 😆


 
Posted : 14/02/2010 9:33 am
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Morning!


 
Posted : 14/02/2010 9:37 am
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Is it too early to be thinking about what to have for dinner yet?


 
Posted : 14/02/2010 9:43 am
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It isn't, such important matters require rather serious consideration.


 
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😆


 
Posted : 14/02/2010 10:29 am
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For our french speaking chums, oui!


 
Posted : 14/02/2010 10:49 am
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I once bought a headset and it didn't come with a crown race. One out of half-a-dozen that I've bought though.

So I'd say yes.


 
Posted : 14/02/2010 11:12 am
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😉


 
Posted : 14/02/2010 11:27 am
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page 2, page 2, page 2.......are we there yet


 
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bumpety-bump!


 
Posted : 14/02/2010 12:21 pm
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No crown race with one of these
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Posted : 14/02/2010 2:09 pm
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[url= http://phoenix.fanster.com/suns/files/2009/03/groundhogday.gi f" target="_blank">http://phoenix.fanster.com/suns/files/2009/03/groundhogday.gi f"/> [/img][/url]

Clicky


 
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[url] http://www.theheadset.com [/url]


 
Posted : 14/02/2010 7:03 pm
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Glad to see this is still going.


 
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cough cough bump cough.


 
Posted : 14/02/2010 7:46 pm
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So did we get a concensus on this important topic?


 
Posted : 15/02/2010 5:04 am
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I'm sorry, what was the question again?


 
Posted : 15/02/2010 6:55 am
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Wasnt it something to do with whats the longest running hijacked thread.


 
Posted : 15/02/2010 10:10 am
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Wooooha what's this doing on page two.

Oh it's not now.


 
Posted : 15/02/2010 11:58 am
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Page two you say.


 
Posted : 15/02/2010 12:35 pm
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3 hours and no replies?


 
Posted : 15/02/2010 4:06 pm
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this may be classed as 'cruel and unusual' you know...


 
Posted : 15/02/2010 4:10 pm
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I can't understand why this thread keeps popping back up.


 
Posted : 15/02/2010 4:54 pm
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[i]When you buy a new headset does it include a crown race?[/i]

In my experience, it usually does. I've not read all the thread, but it appears that lots of people are keen to help you out by keeping this in the public eye.

God Bless STW.


 
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all mine have


 
Posted : 15/02/2010 5:22 pm
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I can't understand why this thread keeps popping back up.

Me neither.

It's not even funny.


 
Posted : 15/02/2010 7:19 pm
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It's becoming quite tedious.


 
Posted : 15/02/2010 8:01 pm
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Er...


 
Posted : 15/02/2010 8:01 pm
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Tedious and predictable.


 
Posted : 15/02/2010 8:45 pm
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Just the way i like it.


 
Posted : 15/02/2010 8:47 pm
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pardon?


 
Posted : 15/02/2010 9:14 pm
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Look. There it is again. Right at the top again. Why are you doing this.


 
Posted : 15/02/2010 9:34 pm
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never got these with my headsets!


 
Posted : 15/02/2010 9:39 pm
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Bump before bed time.


 
Posted : 15/02/2010 10:21 pm
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Oh yeah...good point 😉


 
Posted : 15/02/2010 10:37 pm
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bed already... 😕


 
Posted : 15/02/2010 10:40 pm
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Not sure if I should feel happy that this is definitely my most popular thread.


 
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OK guys - I've a feeling that this one needs to die a natural death now.

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OTOH, perhaps it's worth keeping it around to save anyone else from the embarrassment of asking?

Perhaps we need a vote.....


 
Posted : 16/02/2010 12:11 am
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Hey - they don't always come with one, I think this thread has further to run for sure, it's a 'can of worms'!

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/FSA-ORBIT-UF-HEADSET---1.1%2F8%22---YELLOW---NO-CROWN-RACE_W0QQitemZ360224459375QQcmdZViewItemQQimsxq20100109?IMSfp=TL100109229002r11045


 
Posted : 16/02/2010 6:10 am
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Aye, and the headset on a Trek Madone doesn't come with a crown race as the carbon is molded into the shape of a race. So there!


 
Posted : 16/02/2010 6:16 am
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Morning bump for anyone that might have missed this.


 
Posted : 16/02/2010 7:37 am
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Just seen this - don't listen to the yeh sayers.

THERE IS NO CROWN RACE

Luckily for you my friend I have the last one here - £[s]189.99[/s]

£175.99 and it's yours.

Be quick


 
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Why the hell is boxelder waffling on about crown races for. Whats that got to do with any thing.


 
Posted : 16/02/2010 8:01 am
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pardon?


 
Posted : 16/02/2010 4:48 pm
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That price is plus VAT


 
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I find your ideas fascinating, and I would like to subscribe to your newsletter.


 
Posted : 16/02/2010 5:35 pm
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Do we have an answer yet.


 
Posted : 16/02/2010 6:57 pm
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ooops nearly, I would hate for such a vital topic to drop to page 2.


 
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Shame...having a crown race did'nt stop me from getting very wet today, perhaps i should get rid of it...


 
Posted : 16/02/2010 8:11 pm
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