


She started off like this....

I bought it like this....

And added this...

With this upgrade...

And these contact points...




This weekend is the weekend that she is pieced together lovingly, part by part, bolt by bolt. I cant wait!


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Postby MichaelB » Tue Sep 27, 2011 8:56 am
punk_rob wrote:Costs:
Frame - $799 from Torpedo 7
Bars - $36 from PBK
Seatpost - $29 from PBK
Crankset - $252 from PBK (super bargain for SRAM Red Black)
Groupset - $879 from Total Cycling
Bartape - $14 from eBay
Saddle - $80 from forums
Bottle cages - $10 for both
Stem/wheels - borrowed from other bikes
TOTAL COST = $2099
But I also won a Grolsh promo bike which I sold for $650.
TOTAL COST = $1449
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Pretty Happy with that!
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Postby MichaelB » Fri Sep 30, 2011 1:02 pm
Postby RobM » Fri Sep 30, 2011 1:28 pm
MichaelB wrote:Looks great, but you gotta lose that bell .......
I like the bar tape, comes out well
Postby antipodean » Fri Sep 30, 2011 1:54 pm
MichaelB wrote:Looks great, but you gotta lose that bell .......
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Postby RonK » Wed Jan 11, 2012 12:51 pm
punk_rob wrote:Yeah the bell looks dorky but after getting a $30 fine last year for not having one, I'm better off safe than sorry. Good to have on the bike paths too for rogue pedestrians.
Postby Fresh » Fri Jul 27, 2012 1:48 pm
Postby __PG__ » Fri Jul 27, 2012 1:59 pm
punk_rob wrote: The Krylions are awesome too - once you wear the layer of wax they come with off - much better cornering and grip than the gatorskins. Lets see how they go with puncture protection.
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