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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-08-14, 07:44 AM
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Posted By simpleton.

Picked this up last week. 1993 Bridgestone MB-2....

Picked this up last week. 1993 Bridgestone MB-2. Don't mind the front skewer on the drive side....
https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3938/15085361453_552378c06d_c.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/oZ3qoR)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-09-13, 12:32 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,129,999
Posted By simpleton.

Well, here she is...Spent a total of $67 on this...

Well, here she is...Spent a total of $67 on this build. My cheapest build yet. I eneded up going with the 1 1/8 threadless fork for two reasons. 1 I have more stems and bar options and 2 it has...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-30-13, 10:13 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,129,999
Posted By simpleton.

Man, I love this bike! Nice work!!

Man, I love this bike! Nice work!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-13, 11:26 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,129,999
Posted By simpleton.

Thanks for the suggestion Blilrat. I didn't...

Thanks for the suggestion Blilrat. I didn't realize origin8 made one too. I found the one that problem solvers make but it looks much chunkier.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-13, 08:28 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,129,999
Posted By simpleton.

Thanks! I defintiely wont loose that fork....

Thanks! I defintiely wont loose that fork. Actually I was measuring the Specilized fork last night and it turns out that its about an 1" longer than the original which in turn would slacken the HTA...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-13, 11:47 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,129,999
Posted By simpleton.

New project time! Just showed up to work today....

New project time! Just showed up to work today. I'm really looking forward to building this one up. I've been wanting a lugged Trek 9XX series for a while now and this one happened to pop up on C/L...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-13, 09:21 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,129,999
Posted By simpleton.

Some might advise against clear over raw steel...

Some might advise against clear over raw steel but, it sure looks great!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-13, 02:15 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,129,999
Posted By simpleton.

I'm really liking the look of these High...

I'm really liking the look of these High Sierra's. I found one semi local for $30 on CL but, the seller didn't leave any contact info..derp.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-13, 10:00 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,129,999
Posted By simpleton.

WOW! thanks guys! It definitely needs some work...

WOW! thanks guys! It definitely needs some work though.. The hubs need to be over hauled, all of the cables and housing need to be replaced and the paint is in pretty rough shape. I'm thinking about...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-13, 09:54 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,129,999
Posted By simpleton.

The Serial number is 19T62 there is no tet or tt...

The Serial number is 19T62 there is no tet or tt on the bb shell.. So I'm not sure who built the frame.
I was under the impression that The Montare was tig welded.. But I'm just getting into this...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-13, 07:19 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,129,999
Posted By simpleton.

I'm not really sure.... I've only had them...

I'm not really sure.... I've only had them mounted on Sun Rhyno Lites and they're pretty wide.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-13, 06:58 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,129,999
Posted By simpleton.

Here's the Latest addition to the fleet. a Mid...

Here's the Latest addition to the fleet. a Mid 80's fillet brazed Fisher something or other. Mt Tam. Possibly... This is going to be a long term restoration project. I am now hell bent on bulding up...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-13, 01:27 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,129,999
Posted By simpleton.

@ inkandsilver. Love the dropbar MTB! SO cool!

@ inkandsilver. Love the dropbar MTB! SO cool!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-13, 07:01 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,129,999
Posted By simpleton.

Thanks!! Yeah I took the frame to a bump shop had...

Thanks!! Yeah I took the frame to a bump shop had it stripped and repainted. My inspiration for this build was a 74 Raleigh Sports I had and regretfully sold to fund another project. Anyhow, I have...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-13, 06:52 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,129,999
Posted By simpleton.

Thanks for the kind words! Those are Schwalbe Fat...

Thanks for the kind words! Those are Schwalbe Fat Franks 26x2.35. They're like riding on a cloud. I love em!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-13, 08:35 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,129,999
Posted By simpleton.

1992 GT Outpost

This is my first mountain bike purchased at a bike shop. I've since turned it into my country bike.

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7449/8936720750_78dcc3ea23_c.jpg...
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