Originally Posted by
bikemig
I have a 2007 ish Salsa casseroll, back when they used long reach brakes. I bought the frame because it was a modern interpretation of the classic sports touring bike with long reach brakes and horizontal drop outs. I'm running bar ends but I need to switch these out to STIs. Other than that, I'm largely happy with the build. I've had this frame in a box for a few years while I moved around and only got around to building it fairly recently.
That is a really nice looking rig. Though I have to say you have a quite unique bar/stem angle configuration going on there.