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neo_pop_71 07-19-13 10:44 PM

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Originally Posted by neo_pop_71 (Post 15805148)

Thus far the build specs are as followed:

1990 Nishiki Ariel, double butted 4130 frame
SOMA Cross Fork, lugged crown Tange Infinity CrMo, modified with new brake bosses for 26" wheel, 700c bosses removed
Azonic Shorty CNC stem
On One Midge handlebar (only new component, I love 'em!)
brake levers (undecided at this point) *Updated: Modolo Race levers*
Chris King headset
XTR 9 speed rear derailleur *Updated: Shimano XT 7 speed rear derailleur*
105 triple front derailleur
105 53/39 double crank
Ultegra Octalink bottom bracket
Ultegra 8 speed bar end shifters, *Updated: Shimano ST-M092 XT 7 speed shifters with DKG Shift-Ease*
Ultegra 9 speed cassette 12-27 (I think) *Updated: Shimano XT 7 speed*
Suntour XC II pedals
Dia Compe "XTR gray" cantilever brakes
Salsa Shaft seat post
Bontrager Ti Lite leather saddle
*Updated: DKG "Strong Arm" brake booster*

I've indicated the updates to the build... here are a few progress shots of the DKG Shift-Ease shifter mounts with the Shimano ST-M092 shifters removed from the shift/brake pods.

http://bikeforums.net/attachment.php...hmentid=330060http://bikeforums.net/attachment.php...hmentid=330061http://bikeforums.net/attachment.php...hmentid=330062

Almost there!!!

neo_pop_71 08-05-13 02:05 AM

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Here is the finished bike, it performs well on the trail and excels as a gravel grinder. All-in-all... a very comfortable bike!

http://bikeforums.net/attachment.php...hmentid=332985http://bikeforums.net/attachment.php...hmentid=332986http://bikeforums.net/attachment.php...hmentid=332987http://bikeforums.net/attachment.php...hmentid=332988http://bikeforums.net/attachment.php...hmentid=332989http://bikeforums.net/attachment.php...hmentid=332990http://bikeforums.net/attachment.php...hmentid=332991


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