Originally Posted by
jaggededge
...The wheel base was shortened and has vertical dropouts. The rear brake caliper mount was replaced and moved. The front forks were also shortened and the rake was changed. It's a fun bike to ride.
Ah, so it has been seriously messed with! I'm assuming he also added the shifter bosses and re-routed the derailleur cables under the bottom bracket? Looking past all the changes, it looks like an upper, entry level or lower mid-range model. What's the seat post diameter?