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rc300
PostPosted: Fri Nov 04, 2011 7:54 pm 
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Location: fettling in the cave
Just thought I would share.... better pics to follow

Lynskey Pro29 Medium
DT Swiss XMC 100
Hope 44mm 1 1/8 Headset
Easton EC70 Wide Bars
ODI Lock-On's
Rotor S3X 90mm Stem
Lynsket Ti Post 410mm
Straitline Seatclamp
Fizik Aliante Ti Saddle
Hope Race Brakes 183/160
XT Shifters
Hope BB
XTR 30/42 Chainset
XTR Front Mech w/Ti Bolts
XT Rear Mech w/Ti Bolts
Ultegera 11-28 cassette
Hope Hoops Evo/Crest
Hope QR's
Maxxis Beaver 2.00 Tyres with Tubes at the mo!

Hitting 23lbs on the scales inc Crank Bros egg beaters


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samsbike
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PostPosted: Sat Nov 05, 2011 4:31 pm 
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I am looking forward to some better pics!!

What does it ride like?
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saltyman
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PostPosted: Sat Nov 05, 2011 6:36 pm 
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was looking at these early this year 8)
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haggis
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really really nice. i like that can we see some more pics
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kaiser
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 09, 2011 6:33 pm 
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superb! great looking build too 8)
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rc300
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 09, 2011 11:29 pm 
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Ta boys...pic updated
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samsbike
 Post subject: great pics
PostPosted: Thu Nov 10, 2011 8:40 pm 
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really brings out the frame design.

V unusual
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 11, 2011 12:35 pm 
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Nice one, lovely Ti hardtail.

Gotta love the details on the frame and build. Will you be losing the spacers once the position is sorted?
I always plan to do that but so often once it is a rider don't get around to doing the messy hacksaw bit ....

Enjoy!!


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unocogero has one of these - I've seen it in the flesh and it's fantastic 8)
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 11, 2011 2:22 pm 
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IbocProSX wrote:
Nice one, lovely Ti hardtail.

Gotta love the details on the frame and build. Will you be losing the spacers once the position is sorted? I always plan to do that but so often once it is a rider don't get around to doing the messy hacksaw bit ....

Enjoy!!


Yeah will be whipping that bad boy down and loose a few grams once I got it nailed! :D
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