working on a low, low budget project. Work in progress shot (was afraid to open a wip topic for it, but can i?)
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1996 19.5" Giant Boulder Alu lite
Rond Magura 2-stroke S fork
Cane Creek headset
3T THE stem
ITM Outback bar
BBB Trail monkey bar-ends
PRO cross country grips
Shimano Deore 9spd shifters/brakes
Jagwire cables
Sugino Impel crank
Kyokuto Top Run platform pd
Shimano STX rd
Shimano Alivio fd
Shimano LX v-brakes
BBB 40cm seat post
Fizik Gobi Wingflex saddle
Mavic X221 wheels on CODA hubs with 9spd body
2 temporary worn tires (IRC X1 AT & Maxxis Worm Drive)
not bad for an almost zero investment, isnt it

I know the giant boulder isnt that charming, but hey it was cheap and light.
too improve:
- better derailleurs
- spd pedals
- 9spd cassette
- 9spd chain
- braces (or how do you call them) for the v-brakes on the magura fork