Originally Posted by
crimsonblood
I was going to say that it's nice to have someone who knows what they are doing when dealing with setting internal headset bearings, possibly bottom bracket bearings, trimming fork steers.. but I see none of that applies here. Really all you have left that requires special tools is a bottom bracket tool and a cassette tool. Maybe also get a cable cutter. You won't be wasting money on those tools at all.. I use all three of those tools all of the time, and the knowledge you'll acquire in the process is irreplaceable. Then again the first bike I built up I paid to have it done. The next 4 I did myself.
Yeah, and you're talking about $25 worth of tools there...