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timkrik
PostPosted: Wed Jun 18, 2014 9:13 pm 
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Crus
PostPosted: Wed Jun 18, 2014 9:18 pm 
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Cool....very nice color...then, go with period correct components...Unfortunately not an adroit....with that color....:)
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PostPosted: Wed Jun 18, 2014 9:24 pm 
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I have a set of XTR M900 components that will be installed in the near future. :D
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PostPosted: Wed Jun 18, 2014 10:24 pm 
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Very nice color. I'd rather do XT-735 for a 1991 set though.

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Signing up for progress 8) , is that a V brake on the rear?
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timkrik
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Yes, v-brakes front and rear. Previous owner had upgraded components to mixture of M730 (chainset), M735 (front mech), M750 (rear mech), M770 (hubs).
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How did he installed vees on the back? One bike of mine has been drilled to do that... Gosh...
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