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Old 07-10-2008, 09:54 PM   #1 (permalink)
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So here is my daily driver. Just got the final part put on and broke it in. Rides like only a lugged steel frame can.








Here are the specs:

Frame: Soma Delancy Lugged Tange Prestige Cro-Mo
Fork: Soma Lugged Tange Infinity Cro-mo
Headset: Chris King silver
Stem: Thomson Elite 120mmX5deg
Handlebars: Cinelli Model 66
Tape/Grips: Soma Thick and Zesty
Front Brake:Cane Creek SL
Rear Brake: Cane Creek SL
Brake Levers: Paul E- Levers
Cassette: White Ind 16t free/ Soma 15t fixed
Chain: Sram PC-58
Crankset: White Industries VBC
Chainrings: White Ind. 44t
Bottom Bracket: Phil Wood Titanium
Pedals: Crank Bros. Candy SL
Rims: DT Swiss RR 1.2
Front Hub: Phil Wood high flange track
Rear Hub: Phil Wood high flange track flip-flop
Spokes: 32 DT Swiss Aerospeed
Front Tire: Ritchey Race Slick Pro 700cx23
Rear Tire: Ritchey Race Slick Pro 700cx23
Saddle: Selle Italia Flite Troy Lee Designs
Seat Post: Thomson Elite
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Old 07-10-2008, 09:56 PM   #2 (permalink)
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you people with the "Oh two water bottles is more than enough..."

I like the grips.
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Old 07-10-2008, 09:58 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Very nice!!
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Old 07-10-2008, 10:19 PM   #4 (permalink)
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like it chris! They dont make that white ind crank in black do they?
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Old 07-11-2008, 04:29 AM   #5 (permalink)
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like it chris! They dont make that white ind crank in black do they?

Nope. Just polished
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Old 07-11-2008, 05:09 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Nope. Just polished
have one in black on my SS.

Nice rig!
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Old 07-11-2008, 05:32 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Wow that is beautiful. Almost too beautiful for daily commutes. Are commuters supposed to be covered in duct tape and stuff. Very nice build SAR_Boats.
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Old 07-11-2008, 05:47 AM   #8 (permalink)
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Beautiful bike! I'm a huge fan of Soma's.........have a SS Juice in my stable.
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Old 07-11-2008, 06:10 AM   #9 (permalink)
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wowzers.

very purty.
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Old 07-11-2008, 07:20 AM   #10 (permalink)
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nice ride Chris , getting ready for the tour of oc huh ?
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Old 07-11-2008, 08:10 AM   #11 (permalink)
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You like some loud seats don't ya

Nice bike though.
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Old 07-11-2008, 08:20 AM   #12 (permalink)
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sweet rig chris, you can really see the color in the second pic on the fork legs.. i like how the lugs are polished/chrome on the head tube
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Old 07-11-2008, 08:37 AM   #13 (permalink)
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Only thing is to take those brakes out...
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Old 07-11-2008, 08:39 AM   #14 (permalink)
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Simple and beautiful.
(the rims are a little distracting)
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Old 07-11-2008, 08:46 AM   #15 (permalink)
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Wow that is beautiful. Almost too beautiful for daily commutes. Are commuters supposed to be covered in duct tape and stuff. Very nice build SAR_Boats.

chris has been attending "THE NEIL ADAMS SCHOOL OF HOW TO BUILD A BIKE" I attended one semester on my last bike and whoa boy! tuition is a mother luckily I finished a semester early before I had to take the required class on TI & cabon

nice ride, and cheers
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Old 07-11-2008, 09:31 AM   #16 (permalink)
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chris cool bike but think you are missing some stuff

gears!
8" rotor hydro disk brakes
knobby 2.5's
front AND back sus
riser bars, to name a few

on a positive note u get mad xtra points for grabbing your "Thick and Zesty" while u ride

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Tape/Grips: Soma Thick and Zesty

j/k nice bike/build and whats the current count in the stable????
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Old 07-11-2008, 09:41 AM   #17 (permalink)
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Very nice.
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Old 07-11-2008, 10:19 AM   #18 (permalink)
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Old 07-11-2008, 10:32 AM   #19 (permalink)
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nice! enjoy boats!
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