Just finished this '94 Specialized HardRock Rebuild
05-20-21, 08:47 PM
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Just finished this '94 Specialized HardRock Rebuild
Just showing off, here.
I took a lot of "during" the rebuild pics so if you want to see the build in progress the full album is here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/rattle...57718972999973Here's what it looked like when I got it:
Here's the glamour shots I took today to post it for sale. Hope you like how it turned out as much as I do!
I took a lot of "during" the rebuild pics so if you want to see the build in progress the full album is here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/rattle...57718972999973Here's what it looked like when I got it:
Here's the glamour shots I took today to post it for sale. Hope you like how it turned out as much as I do!
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05-23-21, 03:14 PM
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Originally Posted by 2cam16
Love the black and red theme. Nice components too!
Hopefully someone scoops it up soon so I can make my money back heh
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Please explain the rear cassette a bit. I just rebuilt a 7 speed so it would have a 40T but that looks larger.
05-25-21, 07:57 AM
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Originally Posted by Happy Feet
Please explain the rear cassette a bit. I just rebuilt a 7 speed so it would have a 40T but that looks larger.
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Very nice build. Love the mix of old and new. Canti’s and Advent... excellent.
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06-27-21, 07:12 PM
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I'm sorry, but why do all this work to a Hardrock? Surely would be better to be patient and find a Stumpjumper... big difference in the frames.
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Originally Posted by c0rbin9
I'm sorry, but why do all this work to a Hardrock? Surely would be better to be patient and find a Stumpjumper... big difference in the frames.
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Originally Posted by c0rbin9
I'm sorry, but why do all this work to a Hardrock? Surely would be better to be patient and find a Stumpjumper... big difference in the frames.
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Originally Posted by c0rbin9
I'm sorry, but why do all this work to a Hardrock? Surely would be better to be patient and find a Stumpjumper... big difference in the frames.
