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Old 05-31-16 | 09:39 AM
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@jyl's front rack

For those following [MENTION=63590]jyl[/MENTION]'s '61 Bianchi Speciallisima gets phat thread, I'm posting this as a separate thread. He's taking a vintage 1961 Bianchi Speciallisima and converting it to a low trail 650b rando bike, with my assistance. It was kinda like the Raleigh International of the Bianchi line at that time - long stays, sports touring geometry

The front rack started with a drawing (courtesy of [MENTION=63590]jyl[/MENTION]):


It became this:




The build process here (scrolll down about halfway for the rack)
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