Old 03-29-16 | 01:49 PM
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gomango
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From: STP
Originally Posted by Scooper
I suggest you pose your question in the BF Framebuilders forum.

Undertaking a project such as you propose would involve replacing almost every tube in the frame (the exception being the chainstays) as well as the fork steerer tube. It would be a huge undertaking even for a skilled framebuilder.

It would be faster, easier, and cheaper to build a new custom frame.

Good points.

I am sitting on a gorgeous Chris Kvale frameset that was a custom build for a gent with long torso/short inseam.

I had a local builder see if they could do some work on it and the message was simple.

Start from scratch!
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