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Old 08-04-14, 07:25 AM
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Originally Posted by roving70
hello...like the other guys i also took the plunge and buy the genesis, thanks to your open box images. i made some changes to the handle bar, saddle, brake lever,A TROLLEY RACK, schwable marathon 1.5 tire and a thumb shifter. i have an m type handle bar from brompton, i find it comfortable. like you i enjoy upgrading the bike and more on the way including 2 speed front. i was just wondering how's the fd installation? by the way i am not too familiar with bikes but the forum educate me.
roving70,

Welcome!
You've MUST get up to the required number of posts and post some pics of your bike! It sounds killer.
I have not yet given up on the front derailleur mounting, but it definitely wasn't as easy as I had hoped.

Will post progress as it happens.
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