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Old 10-20-06 | 07:27 PM
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Trek 1500 project

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Foo Foo can paint job, Made the decals myself.
Components:
FD- Shimano 600
RD- Shimano 105 9 speed
Shifters- Suntour friction
Crankset- Shimano Dura Ace
Chain- Ultegra
Brake calipers- Shimano 600
Levers- Schwinn- Weinmann
Pedals- Shimano 520 SPD
Edit- Forgot to mention, 1986 model
Wheelset- Campagnolo
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Old 10-21-06 | 12:50 PM
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Let me be the first to say Congrats! Looks very good, especially for a DIY!
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Old 10-21-06 | 02:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Atlee1080
Let me be the first to say Congrats! Looks very good, especially for a DIY!
Thanks; it has been a fun project.
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Old 10-21-06 | 04:19 PM
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Looking Good!
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Old 02-10-07 | 02:18 PM
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It looks fabulous!!!
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Old 02-10-07 | 02:25 PM
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Wow, that is quite a change, impressive.

What was going on with the handlebars in the before, some kinda twisted DIY aero-bars? Crazy!
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Old 02-10-07 | 03:36 PM
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Lookin' good!
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Old 02-10-07 | 05:20 PM
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Originally Posted by divineAndbright
Wow, that is quite a change, impressive.

What was going on with the handlebars in the before, some kinda twisted DIY aero-bars? Crazy!
I bought this bike from a retired triathlete, and needless to say it wasn't set up as a typical road bike. The bars on it were Scotts (Tri or TT).
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Old 02-10-07 | 05:48 PM
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Very nicely done. You have alot of talent.
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