Originally Posted by
muzzi
Also, call me vain, but going back to aesthetics, is it possible to grind off the hangar? It really kills some clean lines.
only ****ups grind stuff off conversions. Are you a ****up?
Originally Posted by
muzzi
P.S - when I say right size, I worked it out based on this formula that I found on the net:
Take your inside leg measurement to the floor
Subtract 5cm for mountain bikes, or 2.5cm for road bikes
Subtract 23cm, the average distance from the bottom bracket to the ground
My inside leg measurement is ~80cm
This is a worthless measurement.
Converting a bare frame when you can't even build it yourself is not going to save you money. Find something complete either new or used.