Originally Posted by jakbikesdc

Here's my '00 GT rebound converted into touring/firepath configuration:

Then further, I converted this GT into its final form...the GT-X:
A great application for older 80's 90's '00s mtbks.
http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5059/...68821e5f_z.jpg

Step 1 in a conversion would be to rid yourself of any front fork shox..unless you have a Marzocchi Z fork. In that case, keep it for something else.

My GT is running the surly 1x1 fork now...great for absorbing some road inconsistencies when my frame is 7005 aluminum