Recent content by bside1978

Looks great. All the right details covered in your parts selection.

I had the white Blizz out for a little off road shake down last weekend. It was a nice clear day out but the trail was mucky. Good fun! It's nice to have a little splatter on the white paint. Everything worked great and felt super solid. -Tires are rad. I love nothing more then to look down...

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Current spec: *1990 Rocky Mountain Blizzard - 18.5" - 2237gr – serial #673 *Tange Big Fork -Rocky branded *DX headset w Gorilla Headlock - NOS *Syncros stem w noodle 120mm - Canada! *Titanium flat 22.2 handlebar - maybe Merlin? *Oury grips - NEW *XT front cantilever brake w NEW KoolStop pads...

-here a few shots

Rolling up to a one year update from my last post. There have been lots of little changes... -Black Syncros stem w noodle! -Gorilla Head lock -Brodie U-brake booster (mid 90's version) and Scott Superbrake pads -m730 XT pedals (awesomely massive!) -Wolber AT18 wheelset w DX hubs (Wheeltech)...

Very cool frame! I've never one before. That lower plate frame gusset is a nice detail. In some ways it reminds me of my 1991 Rocky Mountain Cirrus as it's also an elevated raw aluminum frame. What's the plan for the build?

The bike is basically done. It rolls, stops, and now shifts. Finally ready for a proper fall trail ride! -The 5mm Shimano housing was worth the wait, it cuts nice and feels like quality. -Black Oury grips added -The Dear Head friction shifter works great on the 8spd cassette but is rather...

Re: Progress made, but not finished. The Shimano 5mm shift cable is shipping from China and it's taking a while... The chain is on! This is my first U-brake experience so I had to play around with the springs awhile to get it right. The cable routing on this bike is also very funky! That...

Re: Looks great! I love simple black on black on black look. Such great details on that frame. Definitely trick construction.

Back from the dead bump Here something to brighten your day - My '91 Equipe on it's original tires.

Re: SOLD :D

Kona 27.0 seatpost by TAHOMA -Good used condition / uncut $30 Kona / Joe Murray Dewey Too bar ends -Good used condition $30 prices plus shipping from Canada 8)

Shimano Deerhead era XT brake levers M730 - NOS -long 4 finger -1x hood -deore barrel adjusters $40 Shimano Deore LX cantilevers - PAIR -Very nice used condition - Low miles -with original pads $25 Shimano Deore DX cantilevers - FULL SET -Nice used condition - complete $25 prices plus...

Re: price drop bump! $69