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09-29-06, 10:28 PM
Originally Posted by vomitron
I know this has been said before, but those wheels/cranks are atrocious. I'm rarely impressed by steel frames that aren't ******** like mine or from the 80's, but that thing is seriously gorgeous and you owe it to the rest of us (who don't own a bike that hot) to keep in under wraps until you build it properly.
I bet galen could sell you one of the 34 pairs of sheriff stars he has.
I bet galen could sell you one of the 34 pairs of sheriff stars he has.
09-29-06, 10:37 PM
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Originally Posted by ScottMC
Specs? De-err, decaled Deep Vs? Very nice setup, it looks like a fun ride.
09-30-06, 05:18 AM
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Specs added as requested and a new photo taken in the day light - a bloody blast is this one and once I work out fixed, i'll work on a better gearing:
Frame: 51cm C to T Rap Round Breeze 1991 / Metalic Silver
Handlebars and Stem: Nitto CroMo 40cm / Nitto NJ Pro 110
Fork and Headset: Rap / Hatta Super Deluxe
Front wheel: Velocity Aero x3 lacing on Suzue Promax
Rear wheel: Velocity Aero x3 lacing on Suzue Promax
Crankset and Bottom bracket: Sugino 75 / Shimano BB
Saddle and Seat Post: Kashima and Nitto Jaguar 30mm rails
Pedals and Chain: MKS Royal Nuevo / Izumi
Cog/Gearing and Etcetera: 45 Sugino /19 Surly / MKS Chain Tugs
09-30-06, 07:48 AM
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I decided to take a few shots of my commuter before it gets sold:
... slightly larger versions on Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/93773291@N00/?saved=1
... slightly larger versions on Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/93773291@N00/?saved=1
09-30-06, 08:02 AM
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Not selling it w/ the bike. Someone's already got dibs.
09-30-06, 08:49 AM
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Originally Posted by BodiesOfLight
Yeah, there 'bouts. Just moved here [unfortunately]. No offense, but this state isn't my, uh, cup of tea. I'd tell you why I'm here, but it's a long story and who gives a *****, right? Right.
I imagine you roll with the Black Sheep crew?
I imagine you roll with the Black Sheep crew?
yeah, I spent some time in philly and NYC and I liked it a lot more than the 704, yeah I race with BSC and hang out with luckys all the time.
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09-30-06, 10:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Gappy
Specs added as requested and a new photo taken in the day light - a bloody blast is this one and once I work out fixed, i'll work on a better gearing:
Frame: 51cm C to T Rap Round Breeze 1991 / Metalic Silver
Handlebars and Stem: Nitto CroMo 40cm / Nitto NJ Pro 110
Fork and Headset: Rap / Hatta Super Deluxe
Front wheel: Velocity Aero x3 lacing on Suzue Promax
Rear wheel: Velocity Aero x3 lacing on Suzue Promax
Crankset and Bottom bracket: Sugino 75 / Shimano BB
Saddle and Seat Post: Kashima and Nitto Jaguar 30mm rails
Pedals and Chain: MKS Royal Nuevo / Izumi
Cog/Gearing and Etcetera: 45 Sugino /19 Surly / MKS Chain Tugs
Very Nice!
Nemoto san will be happy to see that bike.
S/F,
CEYA!
RAP king.
09-30-06, 01:09 PM
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Just finished my Bianchi. Everything is now officially aftermarket except the frame and fork.
Note: In the first pics the spokes turned a bit ****ed up because of the autofocus on the camera.
Note: In the first pics the spokes turned a bit ****ed up because of the autofocus on the camera.
09-30-06, 01:32 PM
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Word...didnt you know you were on here too David! Wicked!
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09-30-06, 01:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Davidnssbm
Just finished my Bianchi. Everything is now officially aftermarket except the frame and fork.
Note: In the first pics the spokes turned a bit ****ed up because of the autofocus on the camera.
Note: In the first pics the spokes turned a bit ****ed up because of the autofocus on the camera.
09-30-06, 02:24 PM
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09-30-06, 03:48 PM
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09-30-06, 04:58 PM
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gappy,
that frameset is hottt!! i looked at it for myself, but it was a touch too big for me - i'm a small fry.
hey, just noticed the spokecard - do you know Mike?
GOATHEDZ REPRESENT!!!
that frameset is hottt!! i looked at it for myself, but it was a touch too big for me - i'm a small fry.
hey, just noticed the spokecard - do you know Mike?
GOATHEDZ REPRESENT!!!
09-30-06, 07:20 PM
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wheee.
09-30-06, 08:17 PM
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say, that moser's angles are lookin' pretty tough. reminds me of this merckx i once saw...
09-30-06, 08:21 PM
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Originally Posted by porkchop
gappy,
that frameset is hottt!! i looked at it for myself, but it was a touch too big for me - i'm a small fry.
hey, just noticed the spokecard - do you know Mike?
GOATHEDZ REPRESENT!!!
that frameset is hottt!! i looked at it for myself, but it was a touch too big for me - i'm a small fry.
hey, just noticed the spokecard - do you know Mike?
GOATHEDZ REPRESENT!!!
the rap is sweet as pie - she flies like the wind i tell ya!
09-30-06, 11:54 PM
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Originally Posted by pigmode
It might not be hip to say it but, that bike rocks. I like the color.
10-01-06, 12:04 AM
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sorry for the hugeness of this pic, but i had to show off my new vanilla ice spokecard
10-01-06, 01:43 AM
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Originally Posted by Shiznaz
what are you doing with the saddle?
HA! That was my first thought too!
10-01-06, 06:21 AM
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It might not be hip to say it but, that bike rocks. I like the color.
Originally Posted by br995
You mean white?
10-01-06, 07:21 AM
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