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Old 05-26-09, 03:00 PM
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jgrant75
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Bikes: 1944 JC Higgens Cruiser, 1988 Univega Aero Speed, 1993 GT Ricochet, 2005 Electra Cruiser, 2006 Cervelo Dual, 2007 IRO Mark V

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mixte / cargo

frame/fork: AMF Roadmaster Nimble, beat to hell and heavy as BRICKS
rear wheel: J.C. Higgins 26″ rim/coaster hub w/1.5″ Specialized Armadillo Nimbus & Mr. TUFFY
brake arm: J. C. Higgins, this is real nice old school QUALITY
cog: J.C. Higgins 1″ pitch, crazy nice, but HEAVY
front wheel: 700c Vuelta mach. rim/Formula hub w/25mm Kenda & Mr. Tuffy - LIGHT and MODERN!
crank/bb: JC Higgins 1″ pitch, from another dimension, WTF, need to machine down to newer standard.
chain: J.C. Higgins 1″ pitch, from another dimension, TOUGH
stem: AMF quill riser, stamped trash
handlebars: AMF townie bars, OK
brake/lever: AMF, ? grip is stamped on LOL
seat post: J.C. Higgins 13/16″, trash
seat post collar: AMF, stamped, WEAK
seat: Electra, USED
pedals: AMF, actually… these are light and spin OK i like em.
grips: AMF, like first tricycle LOL

paint: rustoleum, can, easy cleanup
fenders: AMF, nice, but short
chain guard: AMF, its nice
rear rack: Topeak, way overbuilt, cheap, weird
rear baskets: Wald, used
front rack: diy milk crate, fun
bell: i love my bike, more fun!

more info:
http://www.jeremygrant.com/blog/?p=806

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idea:


romantic video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhLss9-dTjg

birthday party haul:

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