Old 09-18-15 | 08:08 AM
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Bikes: 2007 Specialized Tarmac (sold) 2009 Specialized Hardrock (sold), 2014 Rivendell Sam Hillborne (sold)

Originally Posted by gugie
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:


Man, that's lookin' pretty darn sweet. I rode for the first time last night and I really like the feel of the handlebars, I'll just have to see how they hold up after a few months of commuting. I may also pull the trigger on those Zeppelin fenders after seeing them on your ride.
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