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Defiant
PostPosted: Sun Jan 24, 2016 5:35 pm 
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bought this recently : DEAN 93/94ish

Still need some parts to get it finished.
Don't want to use any color, it is already quite in your face with all the colorful DEAN logo's all aver the place.

Progress so far.
It's is going to be my daily rider, no garage queen at all.

Frame: DEAN Titanium , 93/94ish

Fork: Ballistic Titanium

Headset: Chris King Threaded
Stem: DEAN Titanium
Handlebar: DEAN titanium
Grips: Thinking about Oury in Grey
Barends: DEAN Titanium

Brakes: Onza HO' Canti's (not yet sure about these one
Brake Pads: Koolstop
Brake Cables: Shimano
Cantilever cable hangers: Onza
Brake Levers: Shimano XTR M900
Cable Hanger : Syncros Hang Doggy

Shifters: Shimano XTR M900
Front Derailleur: Shimano XTR M900
Rear Derailleur: Shimano XTR M900
Derailleur Cables: Shimano
Cassette: Shimano XTR M900
Chain:
Cranks: McMahon Steey Danz
Crank Bolts: Titanium
Chainrings: REAL
Chainring bolts: Shimano
Bottom Bracket: Titanium
Pedals:

Hub Skewers: Shimano (looking for some titanium gear)
Rims: Mavix
Hubs: ROND
Nipples:
Spokes:
Tyres: Michelin but will be replaced by some Skinwall period correct tyres
Tubes:

Saddle: Flite Titanium
Seatpost: DEAN Titanium
Seatpost Binder: Some Ringle like binder

Weight: Rather light, will measure when finished


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Retro_Roy
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 24, 2016 6:07 pm 
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NICE!!!!! 8)
Comes with all the good bits as well.
Will be watching the build.
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BoyBurning
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Let me know if you ever come to move that on Bas - love it!
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Double-E F
 Post subject: Re: DEAN
PostPosted: Sun Jan 24, 2016 7:00 pm 
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Tasty..!

8)
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stef_r
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Wow really nice, love the cranks!
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troje
 Post subject: Re: DEAN
PostPosted: Sun Jan 24, 2016 8:37 pm 
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That is a very nice start. I can assure you that grey Oury's look pretty well on Ti :)
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T'boo Ted
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 24, 2016 11:12 pm 
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Thats lovely!
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mkone
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 25, 2016 12:16 am 
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:mrgreen: nice 8)

Not bitter or anything but was sorting bank details out on this and the seller decided to sell to someone else :roll:
As someone said though, I was £900 better off that day :D

Mark
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Defiant
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 25, 2016 12:19 am 
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mkone wrote:
:mrgreen: nice 8)

Not bitter or anything but was sorting bank details out on this and the seller decided to sell to someone else :roll:
As someone said though, I was £900 better off that day :D

Mark


O, sorry man,.. I did not know that there was anybody else in the running :?
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mkone
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 25, 2016 12:29 am 
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Defiant wrote:
mkone wrote:
:mrgreen: nice 8)

Not bitter or anything but was sorting bank details out on this and the seller decided to sell to someone else :roll:
As someone said though, I was £900 better off that day :D

Mark


O, sorry man,.. I did not know that there was anybody else in the running :?[/quote]


:D don't be sorry, you wasn't to know, and things happen for a reason :D
Its good to see it being built up, it would just be sat in a queue here :lol:
Looking forward to more pics 8)

Mark
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