Pax in SLC
Bridgestone RB-T: fresh 2012 commuter build
v2.1: iBOB-ish build & my second wheel-building effort...
Frame/fork: 1993 RB-T (iBOB list find, ~3 years ago)
Headset: Richey
Crank: Sakae triple, model?, modified to single (42) ring
Bottom bracket: Original?
Pedals: older shimano mtb, heavy as sin but dead-on reliable (BOB list)
Chain: ? saggy, going to use a half-link next
Shifters/brake levers: J-tek (new)
Brakes: Shimano cantis, original.
Seatpost: ? no tilt adjustment, so not hanging around long
Saddle: B-17 (on sale ~ 4 yrs ago, Wallbike)
Stem: Sakae X, too short though. Will wait to tape bars until I sort this out.
Handlebar: Nitto Noodles, 42 cm (Saturday Cycles, most BOBish LBS)
Rims: Velocity Synergy (32h), black anodized (close-outs)
Hubs: SON 28, Nexus 8 (both from Anthony at Longleaf, on sale and 'used' respectively)
Spokes: DB... forget the maker (Wild Rose - my most local LBS: Flo built the IGH wheel & fixed my SON wheel tension)
Tires: Pasela 35 mm (Peter White Cycles)
Fenders: PB plastic hybrid-style (CL), DIY modified w/white paint panel + retroreflective glass beads (Cole Safety Products)
Lighting: BM IG Cyo and DToplight XS Plus (Peter White and BOB list respectively), PB 1W back up
Racks: Rear Tubus Fly (on discount from Wiggle), Front older black anodized Blackburn (half of a set - picked up at a local yardsale)
Bridgestone RB-T: fresh 2012 commuter build
v2.1: iBOB-ish build & my second wheel-building effort...
Frame/fork: 1993 RB-T (iBOB list find, ~3 years ago)
Headset: Richey
Crank: Sakae triple, model?, modified to single (42) ring
Bottom bracket: Original?
Pedals: older shimano mtb, heavy as sin but dead-on reliable (BOB list)
Chain: ? saggy, going to use a half-link next
Shifters/brake levers: J-tek (new)
Brakes: Shimano cantis, original.
Seatpost: ? no tilt adjustment, so not hanging around long
Saddle: B-17 (on sale ~ 4 yrs ago, Wallbike)
Stem: Sakae X, too short though. Will wait to tape bars until I sort this out.
Handlebar: Nitto Noodles, 42 cm (Saturday Cycles, most BOBish LBS)
Rims: Velocity Synergy (32h), black anodized (close-outs)
Hubs: SON 28, Nexus 8 (both from Anthony at Longleaf, on sale and 'used' respectively)
Spokes: DB... forget the maker (Wild Rose - my most local LBS: Flo built the IGH wheel & fixed my SON wheel tension)
Tires: Pasela 35 mm (Peter White Cycles)
Fenders: PB plastic hybrid-style (CL), DIY modified w/white paint panel + retroreflective glass beads (Cole Safety Products)
Lighting: BM IG Cyo and DToplight XS Plus (Peter White and BOB list respectively), PB 1W back up
Racks: Rear Tubus Fly (on discount from Wiggle), Front older black anodized Blackburn (half of a set - picked up at a local yardsale)