The Build so far. i have been putting bits together.

nicklouse
nicklouse Posts: 50,675
edited February 2008 in The Crudcatcher
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the drop crowns will be replaced with the flat ones when i find them. and the spacer will go!
then i need to fit the shifter (need to find the bracket as the avid matchmaker will not work with the formula's).
"Do not follow where the path may lead, Go instead where there is no path, and Leave a Trail."
Parktools :?:SheldonBrown

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  • Jimbob_no5
    Jimbob_no5 Posts: 1,568
    looks pretty nice there nick
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  • Blimey,you didn't waste much time!

    I really do like that frame 8) Bike porn...and er,possibly some regular porn on the TV too :lol::lol:
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  • Anonymous
    Anonymous Posts: 79,667
    i take it back, its a v nice looking bike.
  • That is a beautiful bit of engineering!

    Looks very, very sweet! :D
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  • batch78
    batch78 Posts: 1,320
    I hate to sound about 12, and/or American, but that is totally awesome nicklouse.
  • nicklouse
    nicklouse Posts: 50,675
    spec list for you.

    Frame - RB Boxster
    Rear shock - Mojoed DHX 5
    Front shock/fork - 2007 888 WC
    Handlebars - Shaman DH
    Stem - Shaman cube
    Headset - Hope Zero stack
    Grips - ODI lockons
    Saddle - 'Lil
    Seatpost - Funn
    Front brake - Formula The One 203mm
    Rear brake - Formula The One 203mm
    Cranks - Reynolds 853 Pigmys
    Chainguide - RB/Shaman
    Chain - Sram
    Pedals - Mag Slim Jims
    Front derailleur - N/A
    Rear derailleur - X0
    Front shifter - N/A
    Rear shifter - X0
    Cassette - XTR
    Front hub - Halo 20mm
    Rear hub - Gusset/Halo Dozen 150mm
    Front rim - SAS
    Rear rim - SAS
    Spokes - DT
    Nipples - DT
    Tyres - Al Mighty 2,35
    Tubes - Maxxis DH
    Total weight - not known yet.
    "Do not follow where the path may lead, Go instead where there is no path, and Leave a Trail."
    Parktools :?:SheldonBrown
  • batch78
    batch78 Posts: 1,320
    Now are you sure you've got enough braking force there nick!! :shock:

    Maybe if it comes in lighter than you'd expected you could have an anchor aswell :lol:
  • nicklouse
    nicklouse Posts: 50,675
    well lets say i hope they are better than the codes.
    "Do not follow where the path may lead, Go instead where there is no path, and Leave a Trail."
    Parktools :?:SheldonBrown
  • supersonic
    supersonic Posts: 82,708
    Whats that bird on the TV doing?!
  • nicklouse
    nicklouse Posts: 50,675
    some singer on London Live so i would say singing.

    Not Porn.
    "Do not follow where the path may lead, Go instead where there is no path, and Leave a Trail."
    Parktools :?:SheldonBrown
  • I can't see the pics at work but I'm guessing from the spec list that its an uber hard DH bike?

    not porn! to deny the "not asked" question is always a dubious route to take Nick!!