Allow Me A Little Self Indulgence

Mark Elvin
Posts: 997
Finally, at long last the steed if just about finished all bar (no pun intended) the arrival of the carbon bar ends tomorrow.
It's ment to be an all purpose compromise commuter/off road/training bike.
Started life like this, a second hand bargain I picked up for a few quid.....

It was dipped to strip the paint, dye penetrant crack detected, then powder coated, nice & thick.
After 1 set of Rockshock Dukes, 1 pair of Pace RC36 Stealths, I decide on rigid forks as I preferred more direct steering.




It's ment to be an all purpose compromise commuter/off road/training bike.
Started life like this, a second hand bargain I picked up for a few quid.....

It was dipped to strip the paint, dye penetrant crack detected, then powder coated, nice & thick.
After 1 set of Rockshock Dukes, 1 pair of Pace RC36 Stealths, I decide on rigid forks as I preferred more direct steering.





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One-man carbon sequestration project.
You should be in the offsetting game - charge (ahem) gullible frequent flyers £1.50 a flight and save up for a new piece of kit. Imagine their delight when they find out where their cash went!"Consider the grebe..."0 -
I'm sure at some point in the not so distant future I'll "invest" in one of these.....
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Bar ends have arrived, and yes wifey, I promise that's it (until I buy that 1100gram Tomac carbon frame)2012 Cannondale Synapse0