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I found U-brake studs from Stolen BMX. M10 x 1.25 https://www.stolenbmx.com/collections/braking/products/frame-brake-kit-retail M10 x 1.5 https://www.stolenbmx.com/collections/braking/products/m10x1-50mm-frame-brake-mount-kit M6 x 1...

I am also looking for U-brake studs, M10 x 1.25 thread for a Sandvik titanium frame as well. Mine was produced for a local company called Asama. Hesitant to order the studs from brake-stuff.de since they look so different...

I'm glad you like the video, There are quite a few methods and resources that I am unfamiliar with so the video was definitely biased to my personal experience. It is nice that many resources for those interested in building their own wheels have become much more common and democratized. Cheers!

Here is the video let me know what you think, cheers!

The photo scan was not ideal, MTB spoke lengths are what I figure most people viewing this will need. I have the the sixth edition Sutherlands manual and DT swiss Spoke clac chart as well and was thinking of shooting a quick video about how bicycle mechanics calculated spoke lengths before the...

This may be helpful, not sure if you have double or single eyelet 217, single is common. I was thinking about doing a video on how bicycle mechanics calculated spoke length before the internet became ubiquitous. I tend to use at least 2 different methods or more when spoke length is critical or...

Hi Mark, it was for a video on the Kestrel MX-Z let know what you think, I have not broadcast my channel on here. I do not know if this violates any policy, just responding to your question. I am working on a Lavoie video amongst others Cheers, 1989 Kestrel MX-Z is the first mass produced...

Just found this while doing research for a youtube video I was working on, December 1989 issue of Mountain and City Biking

Re: Re: These pictures are from Rob who was a welder for Lavioe and then Orion engineering, they made frames, stems and handle bars and seat posts if memory serves correctly This is how the Lavoie looks now, I built some Titanium spoked wheels for it with Mavic 117 and black...

1990 Kona Cindercone 18" Suntour XCD $300 its in canada, westcoast maple ridge BC. The brakes were mounted upside down from the factory

Mine and the partners bike, I found them at the bottom of my Fruit Loops, yes I know the pictures are terrible

Re: I have a Celeste green saddle for that Bianchi, I use to run ultegra short cage derailleurs on my race bikes back when the number speeds on my bike was greater than the number of years on my body...

Re: It's my favorite color! love it!

Re: meh

Re: Ya the powdercoat it keeps it from rusting, I should have had Herald paint it oh well, enjoy! I think Jim is recovering from some medical issues but improving