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Forum: Framebuilders

04-22-19, 06:01 PM

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Choosing a builder?

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Posted By jade408

Absolutely! :D Can't wait! Have picked out...

Absolutely! :D

Can't wait! Have picked out some awesome classic details.

Forum: Framebuilders

04-16-19, 10:03 PM

Replies: 27

Choosing a builder?

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Posted By jade408

My bike is coming along nicely. Here are a few...

My bike is coming along nicely. Here are a few pics! Should be done by June!
https://imgur.com/a/CWxjZCi

Forum: Framebuilders

03-25-19, 01:24 PM

Replies: 27

Choosing a builder?

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Posted By jade408

More that the Bay Area builders had way more...

More that the Bay Area builders had way more experience than was in budget for me. ;)

Yes, it is really really pricey in the Bay for sure. And super small manufacturing is hard. But the bigger...

Forum: Framebuilders

03-19-19, 10:09 PM

Replies: 27

Choosing a builder?

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Posted By jade408

That's awesome! I'm glad you love your bike. I...

That's awesome! I'm glad you love your bike. I had one option in Santa Cruz and they were the initial front runner. I ended up choosing someone remote, but worked out a local fitting and connected...

Forum: Framebuilders

03-19-19, 09:52 PM

Replies: 27

Choosing a builder?

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Posted By jade408

Thanks everyone for the advice! Project is kicked...

Thanks everyone for the advice! Project is kicked off, parts are selected - now I just have to wait 2-ish months.

Forum: Framebuilders

02-26-19, 12:12 PM

Replies: 27

Choosing a builder?

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Posted By jade408

Thank you for the tips everyone. I am narrowing...

Thank you for the tips everyone. I am narrowing in on a choice!

I created my shortlist by looking for builders who seemed to do classic styled bikes as townies or transportation bikes, had a few...

Forum: Framebuilders

02-21-19, 02:48 AM

Replies: 27

Choosing a builder?

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Posted By jade408

I am nailed on frame materials, accessories...

I am nailed on frame materials, accessories braze-one, use cases, frame type, fenders, and dynamo lights.

Less certain on brakes, hub (2 choices), lugs/TIG welds/filet brazing - this is not super...

Forum: Framebuilders

02-18-19, 06:04 PM

Replies: 27

Choosing a builder?

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Posted By jade408

Choosing a builder?

I am thinking about a custom frame. I have a list of potential builders - selected based on materials and the looks of the bikes in their image galleries. These people seem to make bikes with the...

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