Orange Prestige.. Nearly there.. :) NEW PHOTOS Added..

Sithlord

Old School Grand Master
Hi Guys

Its been a while since my last retrobuild, But I Have had this on the back boiler for quite a while now, I just need to find 2mm cables for the brakes, and sort the gears out.. and she's there... well for now :) Can't wait to see how she rides... :) wonder if its anything like my old formula ?

Just a few teaser photos for now ;)


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Your comments are as always very welcome..


Frame: Orange Prestige 91/92 19"

Fork: Pace RC35

Headset: Chris King
Stem: Titan Titanium
Handlebar: Syncros 6061 or WCS Ritcheys (not decided yet)
Grips: Ritchey WCS
Barends: None

Brakes: M732s
Brake Pads: Deore XT
Brake Cables: NOT FOUND YET
Cantilever cable hangers: Onza Chill Pill
Brake Levers:

Shifters: XT Thumbshifters
Front Derailleur: XT
Rear Derailleur: XT
Derailleur Cables: Shimano
Cassette: XT 7spd
Chain: Rohloff
Cranks: XT
Crank Bolts: Ti
Chainrings: Cooks outer, shimano middle and granny
Chainring bolts: Ti
Bottom Bracket: SKF Sealed
Pedals: XT Spds

Hub Skewers: XT
Rims: Araya RM20 Rear / Mavic d521 front
Hubs: XT M732s
Nipples: DT Swiss Brass
Spokes: DT Swiss 14/15g
Tyres: Specialised
Tubes:

Saddle: Selle italia Flite
Seatpost: Ultimate sports engineering Ti
Seatpost Binder: Ti and alloy mix

Weight: Dont care... ;)


A very big thank you to : Dr S (cheers big boy.. :) ) Gil (Decals), CTK ,(Tyres) , Mousemat (XT Front Mech ;) ) And all the other very generous retrofolk on here.. :)
 
thanks fella, yea I know... the 'good' :roll: :twisted: lady broke the digi camera...so best I can do at min ;) might see abot getting a new one over weekend, then post some better ones up.. :)
 
i see you went with the same decals my '91 prestige has (good choice)

will be making a posting soon with the progress on mine.

looking very very nice tho :D
 
sunchaser

Now where did I put my magnifying glass

PMSL :LOL: :LOL: :LOL: :LOL:

Thanks guys... means soooo much... as I nearly sold this a few times.. but glad now I decided to keep it... ;) turning out really nice , cant wait to ride it... :)
 
Nice :)

I'll trade you a digi camera for something interesting from your stash if you like, i have an old Fuji Fine pix S602 Zoom one that was best in which digi camera in its day, now its bobbins of course but still does the job and cost a whopping 600 sheets bitd from John evil Lewis.

Retro digi cam for retro bike stuff ? LOL


http://www.steves-digicams.com/2002_rev ... s602z.html
 
THEFALLGUY":1d5ye2ly said:
Nice :)

I'll trade you a digi camera for something interesting from your stash if you like,h you looking for i have an old Fuji Fine pix S602 Zoom one that was best in which digi camera in its day, now its bobbins of course but still does the job and cost a whopping 600 sheets bitd from John evil Lewis.

Retro digi cam for retro bike stuff ? LOL


http://www.steves-digicams.com/2002_rev ... s602z.html

I'd be interested in that if the shiney headed one doesn't want it :LOL: How much do you want for it/ what swaps??

Nice that you got the Orange fixed up BTW Gimpy boy, looks nice. Taking it up Thrunton next week??
 
Digi Camera

THEFALLGUY":1rnkt144 said:
Nice :)

I'll trade you a digi camera for something interesting from your stash if you like, i have an old Fuji Fine pix S602 Zoom one that was best in which digi camera in its day, now its bobbins of course but still does the job and cost a whopping 600 sheets bitd from John evil Lewis.

Retro digi cam for retro bike stuff ? LOL


http://www.steves-digicams.com/2002_rev ... s602z.html
 
New Photos added,, Having a bit of a rethink on the brakes, really not sure if to go :

Shimano M734s Silver

Shimano M732s all black

or Dia compe 986's or Ritchey Logics ....mmmmm Can you offer guidance ?
 

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