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cho0 wrote: @TI473 Hello, I'm currently mounting my brakes and I have the same problem as you with the frame caliper flat mounts. They are not 100% even and my pads are clearly touching the rotors. I've seen the park…
cool stuff!! Except for the ebikes of course, I hope they Samsung Galaxy 7 themselves
Hello folk, I put about 500 miles on this bike so far, so I wanted to do a little follow up review on it. As I said the plan was to take this bike to Italy and ride a bit of everything, and I did just that. From road…
It depends on the trails I guess and how fast you want to go/how much fun you want to have. If its single track I recommend a hard tail, no matter if there are jumps or not. If it's more like double track and it's…
chas wrote: I commute on 28mm, 32mm, 40mm, and sometimes 60mm, lol. I gave up on 23mm long ago although roadies used to look at me funny and ask how large my 28mm tires were. Well, there was a time when that was pretty…
beauty is in the eye of the beholder. I personally think they look awesome!
zilcho wrote: Finally starting assembly and some of the smaller details are starting to show themselves: - At the top of the seat tube where there are cuts to allow for compression, some of the carbon wasn't cleaned out…
Finally got it all together
angusR wrote: Hello all, I've been lurking here too so felt I's better surface. I really have appreciated the info on these boards and used it to build up a Faraoll GF-001 at the end of last year. I tried to keep it…
VTGraveler wrote: What do you think of the seatpost? I bought a road bike from http://www.velobuildmall.com and have been pretty satisfied. They now have a gravel:…
tim.bikeparty wrote: gotta love it when the wheels are worth 3x the frame lol more like 5x had I bought them new... But I actually took those wheels from another bike just so I wouldn't have to lay the frame on the…
Got some progress done today. Not quite there yet though, I'm still missing a couple of things.
picjohn wrote: I understand where you are coming from on this. However since you are coming back to riding you may find that with some training you can spin up to much higher RPM for short "burts". I can still hit 150 -…
I have 2 sets of sram cranks both with bb30 spindles that I may use. They have slightly different spindle lengths, I believe the shorter one will fit better as it is exactly the same length of a set of FSA 386 specific…
Lovetoride wrote: Hi ti473 Thanks for the info on your gravel frame purchase. I recently ordered the same frame and are still waiting for mine. Can you perhaps confirm if the frame is made for flat mount brakes or post…
Well you better get that figured out... What are you gonna do when you get a flat? \nI've never seen a tire that doesn't come off the rim
You're using an air compressor right?
ajvb wrote: Thanks for the BB & brake advice.\n\nWhat is the advantage of the Wheels mfg PF BB you linked to compared to a standard SRAM BB? Easier bearing replacement? But they both require me to buy / make a…
These are little 1 foot extensions that bolt into the STI shifters. Shimano supplies them to the OEM's for bleedless installation by the assemblers, you can't but these separate though. Most people would get rid of…
raggertje wrote: Hi there! Are there more people who can confirm this? Yesterday I received my Carbonda frame and rims. The frame looks really good and the custom color is spot on! Only thing is that they send me the…