Recent content by WestyToo

At the moment, it is in the shop (I have no tools and have not worked on a bike since I was 12). I know it had a broken spoke in back, and a cog is missing one tooth and another one is bent. Elvis, the bike mechanic (his real name), said it is a very sweet ride, and aside from wheels and tires...

Hello - For a whopping $50, I got the above off of Craigslsit. It looks all original (Suntour XC-1, Dia-Compe brakes, no front shock). The guy at the bike shop said the tubing (Japanese Chro-Moly) was "sweet." I'll post pics after I get it back. Anybody have one or had any experience...