Thread: Vintage MTB To Upright Bar / Urban Bike Conversions
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Old 03-25-21, 12:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Crankstank
Originally came with a Quadra 21 fork (80mm travel) and it was stuck/broken so I got a Kona P2 suspension corrected cromo fork and had it all sandblasted. Grey powder coated it, sanded it with 220 grit to break the gloss and had my wife hand paint the Day of the Dead graphics. Then I applied 2 coats of 2 part automotive clear satin to protect it.
Wow, nice work! Your wife has talent. How are you going to build it up?

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