29er Gear ?

Discussion in 'The Workshop' started by Rockinthecasbah, Feb 21, 2008.

  1. Chewyeti

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    I pity da foo!
     
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    heh, that's the same thing I want to do once I start building mine up (assuming i buy the frame sunday)

    so of course, you will need to post pics at some point or another :)
     
  3. Rockinthecasbah

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    the fang setup isnt loong enough to do any good with a middle ring only setup on my bike looks like I need somehting longer back to jensons tommorow
     
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    got any progress build pics?
     
  5. Rockinthecasbah

    Rockinthecasbah A.D.D. Unleased

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    sorry for the quality its a web cam shot from my laptop in the garage with me
    I dont know if id call it progress lol its almost done just waiting to throw my xc bars, a longer stem, and my juicy 5's when they get here
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    just took it off the stand to tune my 4x bike you can see piles of boxes under it from jensons trips




    haha you can see me aiming the cam in the corner
     
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    what fork did you end up running again? looks great from here...cant wait to see what you think of it on the dirt
     
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    reba race , its at 100mm right now i need to drop it to 80mm
    x9 rear derailer, kid of low end wheel set deores on mavic 317, juicy 5's a soon as they get here from ebay i have some race face xc cranks coming right now it has hassefelts, crank bro egg beaters off my CX bike for right now , the pop lock on the fork doesnt clear but its not a big deal i dont think im going to do many x -ups on it
     
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    sweet man the wait is killer isnt it?
     
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    Rockinthecasbah A.D.D. Unleased

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    lol 3 whole days lol brake snight take awhile but i have some mechs i can thro on if i have too. i sold my blue horse so I didnt have to wait to long for allt he funds
     
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    is this your first 29'er? i really enjoy riding mine
     
  11. Chewyeti

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    rick... mine will roll tomorrow...

    I am brakes/cassette/tires/cranks away from done.

    Your stem is in my garage. I will be home around noonish :)
     
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    shes rolling break less and I can only use 3 gears until my N-stop and juicys come in
     
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    dang that black zion frame is looking good
     
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    Almost Stealth:bang: Very nice
     
  16. Chewyeti

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    i swear my gloss white is mo prettier LOL

    i am derailers and a tire away from riding mine!
     
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    im a bit partial to my gloss white as well ;)
     
  18. Chewyeti

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    just to spite ricky :)

    needs a tire and derailers.....
     

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    that'll really have low rolling resistence in the back :
     
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    My new tires should be here tomorrow, so you can have your other meat.

    Nice cranks.
     

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