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09-16-15 | 06:26 PM

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gugie

Bike Butcher of Portland

Joined: Jul 2014

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From: Portland, OR

Bikes: It's complicated.

Quote:

Originally Posted by MulliganAl

gugle, please post some photos of your ride after you get it all upgraded, I'd like to see it.

Here you go.

Note: click on any image to see more at my flickr site.

First, the new bar tape:

Recabling. I originally had the "traditional: cable exiting the tape under the brake levers:

Finally, fender stay connections changed from VO supplied P clips to Compass Cycle rounded eyelets - I had to drill out the M5 eyelets to 5mm through holes to do it:

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