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Forum: Touring
03-04-15, 11:48 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 119,906
Posted By smcrane1554

Is a Trek 820 Antelope suitable for conversion to...

Is a Trek 820 Antelope suitable for conversion to a touring bike?
Forum: Touring
03-04-15, 11:47 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 119,906
Posted By smcrane1554

Some issues to consider when converting an older...

Some issues to consider when converting an older MTB to a tourer:

1) headset compatibility - If the frame does not have a headset, or if the headset needs to be replaced, measure the inside...
03-01-15, 07:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 652
Posted By smcrane1554

Shimano V-brake issue

I am building a touring bike on a Raleigh Mountain Tour cro-mo frame. I am trying to use parts from a GT XCR2000 MTB. The Shimano XT V-brakes that were on the GT won't fit the cantilever bosses on...
Forum: Touring
02-20-15, 01:36 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 366,814
Posted By smcrane1554

The builder who added the braze-ons and got the...

The builder who added the braze-ons and got the frame powdercoated and I found a headset that fits well enough. The ID of the headtube is 32.3mm.

If anyone who is considering converting a...
Forum: Touring
02-18-15, 05:48 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 366,814
Posted By smcrane1554

Raleigh MTB touring build

Ran into a problem AFTER the brazeons had been added and the frame had been powdercoated. I had purchased a Nashbar 1-inch threaded cartridge bearing headset on ebay for $15.00. The guy who added the...
Forum: Touring
02-04-15, 08:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 723
Posted By smcrane1554

Thanks for the heads-up, Flog00! I ordered a set...

Thanks for the heads-up, Flog00! I ordered a set of Ortlieb Back Roller Pluses that were discounted $55.00. I would never have purchased Ortliebs otherwise because of the expense. At that price they...
Forum: Touring
01-30-15, 08:27 AM
Replies: 544
Views: 366,814
Posted By smcrane1554

Raleigh MTB touring build

Just noticed this thread was started in 2007! I'm building a Raleigh Mountain Tour Seneca MTB as a touring bike. Bought the frame from a forum member. mparker, also a forum member, gave me the idea...
Forum: Touring
04-30-13, 04:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 447
Posted By smcrane1554

Conway trekking bike

I saw a woman's-frame bike sitting on a neighbor's lawn for sale. It has an aluminum frame, trekking handlebars, Shimano Deore rear derailleur, 9-speed cassette, triple front crank, V-brakes, nice...
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