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Refurbishing a Birdy BD-1, cracked seatpost - any master list of damage-prone bits?

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Old 03-07-20, 07:05 PM
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Originally Posted by 3speedslow
Can’t you rob some grips from one of the derelict spin bikes? You are correct about the need for a B17 on these folders. My green Dahon Boardwalk rides super comfy with its saddle!
The Gen 3's actually have some really nice shorty half-locking grips that would probably fit, but I'm down to three Gen 3's and 35 rough Gen 2's - and only two of the Gen 3's have grips.

I plan to piece those three bikes together if I can (they're missing seatposts and the baskets are wrecked), but I'd rather avoid the issue of "what to do about grips" when I finally get to that point...but if they fit, it looks as if I'll have two bikes to sort grips out on.

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