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Soma Chocolatemaker,

The Distillery District,

55 Mill St., Building 48.

By SOMA somewhere around 1994

Never saw this wing pack version before.

I would like to see this carded to see if there were any other accessories ? I like how SOMA did so many variations with this figure !

61cm Soma Grand Randonneur built by Adrenaline Bikes in Orange, CA with the following:

- SR seatpost and bars

- Nitto Grand Randonneur bars

- Tektro v-brake levers

- Deore v-brakes

- Silver DT shifters

- Shimano Deerhead derailleurs

- Specialized Flag crank (new bottom bracket...I think it's a cartridge Shimano, but I didn't ask yet)

- Miche needle bearing headset

- Shimano PD-A600 pedals

- Brooks B-15 Swallow

- Nitto Mini front rack

- playing with the Dahia low rider racks (not fitting great)

- Hubs: rear Deore 36h, front SonDeluxe 28h

- Synergy rims

- Hetres

- Sugino Messenger Crank (Kyoto Loco edition)

- Velocity/Origin8 "Stars" wheels

Even though I have a few Soma mini figures (mostly the wrestlers and ninjas), I don't really like them. I don't think I ever did, but a pack of them was like a buck back in the day, so I inevitably bought some. These Soma dinos are kind of OK, though. Our pink friend looks like he's on something, no?

SPEC

Frame: *SOMA* tradesman BLUE LUG CUSTOM PAINT by COOK PAINT WORKS

Headset: *CHRIS KING*

Front wheel:*SHIMANO* ALFINE × *VELOCITY* dyad

Rear wheel:*SHIMANO* ALFINE × *VELOCITY* a23

Stem:*NITTO* MCR65 stem

Tire: *SCHWALBE* big ben

Brake lever:*DIA-COMPE* SS-6 brake lever

Brake: *AVID* bb7S

Crankset:*SHIMANO* ALFINE

BB:*PHILWOOD* philcentric

Saddle: *BROOKS* b17 flyer

Seat post:*NITTO* 65

Seat clamp:*PAUL* quick release seatpost collar

Handle:*NITTO* rivendell b357 choco bar

Rack:*TUBES*

Basket:*WALD* giant delivery basket

Grip:*OURY* mountain grip

Stand:*PLETSCHER* double kickstand

Pedal:*MKS* gamma

Head & Tail light:*SON NABENDYNAMO*

SPEC

Frame: *SOMA* tradesman BLUE LUG CUSTOM PAINT by COOK PAINT WORKS

Headset: *CHRIS KING*

Front wheel:*SHIMANO* ALFINE × *VELOCITY* dyad

Rear wheel:*SHIMANO* ALFINE × *VELOCITY* a23

Stem:*NITTO* MCR65 stem

Tire: *SCHWALBE* big ben

Brake lever:*DIA-COMPE* SS-6 brake lever

Brake: *AVID* bb7S

Crankset:*SHIMANO* ALFINE

BB:*PHILWOOD* philcentric

Saddle: *BROOKS* b17 flyer

Seat post:*NITTO* 65

Seat clamp:*PAUL* quick release seatpost collar

Handle:*NITTO* rivendell b357 choco bar

Rack:*TUBES*

Basket:*WALD* giant delivery basket

Grip:*OURY* mountain grip

Stand:*PLETSCHER* double kickstand

Pedal:*MKS* gamma

Head & Tail light:*SON NABENDYNAMO*

SPEC

Frame: *SOMA* tradesman BLUE LUG CUSTOM PAINT by COOK PAINT WORKS

Headset: *CHRIS KING*

Front wheel:*SHIMANO* ALFINE × *VELOCITY* dyad

Rear wheel:*SHIMANO* ALFINE × *VELOCITY* a23

Stem:*NITTO* MCR65 stem

Tire: *SCHWALBE* big ben

Brake lever:*DIA-COMPE* SS-6 brake lever

Brake: *AVID* bb7S

Crankset:*SHIMANO* ALFINE

BB:*PHILWOOD* philcentric

Saddle: *BROOKS* b17 flyer

Seat post:*NITTO* 65

Seat clamp:*PAUL* quick release seatpost collar

Handle:*NITTO* rivendell b357 choco bar

Rack:*TUBES*

Basket:*WALD* giant delivery basket

Grip:*OURY* mountain grip

Stand:*PLETSCHER* double kickstand

Pedal:*MKS* gamma

Head & Tail light:*SON NABENDYNAMO*

Due to a licensing/marketing agreement with Realtoy, this Soma Porsche 928 is more likely to be seen under that name rather than the original. A typically simple little diecast which although unlicensed captures the unmistakeable shape of the Porsche 928 pretty well. Part of a 30 vehicle Hills branded set. Mint and boxed.

From virtuality to reality

Dad and I just built up his new bike, a Soma Double Cross.

 

Parts List:

 

Frame: Soma Double Cross Frame Ivory size 56cm

Fork: Bontrager Satellite Carbon

Wheels: Velo Orange (VO) PBP Shimano 105 Hubs

Tires: Grand Bois Cypress 700x30

Casette: Shimano Ultegra 12-28 10speed

Crankset: Shimano 105 Triple

Bottom Bracket: Shimano Ultegra

Rear Derailleur: Shimano Ultegra GS 10speed

Front Derailleur: Shomano Ultegra

Shifters: Shimano Dura-Ace Bar Ends 10speed SL-BS79

Brakes: Levers Tektro FL 730, Front Brake Tektro Caliper 538, Rear Brake Shimano Cantilever BR-R550 (which DO in fact work with linear pull levers!)

Cables: VO Braided

Headset: Grand Cru from Veloorange.com

Stem: VO 100mm 17deg. rise

Bars: Nitto Albatros

Grips: Rivendell Cork that we twined and shellaced with Bullseye Amber Shellac

Seatpost: VO Grand Cru setback seatpost

Saddle: Brooks B17 Special Honey

Bottle Cages: VO Modernista

Fenders: VO 45mm hammered polished fenders

 

We started with the bare frame, and it went together fairly seamlessly. The trickiest part was installing the fenders, but even that wasn’t too bad. Rides like a dream. Smooth, relaxed, but handles very well and is actually quite fast. The drivetrain all works flawlessly, and the bar ends are actually quite nice after using STI’s for so long. Absolutely love the Nitto Albatross bars. And these tires are incredible, the smoothest fastest rolling tires I’ve used to date! My dad chose every single part, so it is truly HIS bike!

 

SPEC

Frame: *SOMA* tradesman BLUE LUG CUSTOM PAINT by COOK PAINT WORKS

Headset: *CHRIS KING*

Front wheel:*SHIMANO* ALFINE × *VELOCITY* dyad

Rear wheel:*SHIMANO* ALFINE × *VELOCITY* a23

Stem:*NITTO* MCR65 stem

Tire: *SCHWALBE* big ben

Brake lever:*DIA-COMPE* SS-6 brake lever

Brake: *AVID* bb7S

Crankset:*SHIMANO* ALFINE

BB:*PHILWOOD* philcentric

Saddle: *BROOKS* b17 flyer

Seat post:*NITTO* 65

Seat clamp:*PAUL* quick release seatpost collar

Handle:*NITTO* rivendell b357 choco bar

Rack:*TUBES*

Basket:*WALD* giant delivery basket

Grip:*OURY* mountain grip

Stand:*PLETSCHER* double kickstand

Pedal:*MKS* gamma

Head & Tail light:*SON NABENDYNAMO*

SPEC

Frame: *SOMA* tradesman BLUE LUG CUSTOM PAINT by COOK PAINT WORKS

Headset: *CHRIS KING*

Front wheel:*SHIMANO* ALFINE × *VELOCITY* dyad

Rear wheel:*SHIMANO* ALFINE × *VELOCITY* a23

Stem:*NITTO* MCR65 stem

Tire: *SCHWALBE* big ben

Brake lever:*DIA-COMPE* SS-6 brake lever

Brake: *AVID* bb7S

Crankset:*SHIMANO* ALFINE

BB:*PHILWOOD* philcentric

Saddle: *BROOKS* b17 flyer

Seat post:*NITTO* 65

Seat clamp:*PAUL* quick release seatpost collar

Handle:*NITTO* rivendell b357 choco bar

Rack:*TUBES*

Basket:*WALD* giant delivery basket

Grip:*OURY* mountain grip

Stand:*PLETSCHER* double kickstand

Pedal:*MKS* gamma

Head & Tail light:*SON NABENDYNAMO*

SPEC

Frame: *SOMA* tradesman BLUE LUG CUSTOM PAINT by COOK PAINT WORKS

Headset: *CHRIS KING*

Front wheel:*SHIMANO* ALFINE × *VELOCITY* dyad

Rear wheel:*SHIMANO* ALFINE × *VELOCITY* a23

Stem:*NITTO* MCR65 stem

Tire: *SCHWALBE* big ben

Brake lever:*DIA-COMPE* SS-6 brake lever

Brake: *AVID* bb7S

Crankset:*SHIMANO* ALFINE

BB:*PHILWOOD* philcentric

Saddle: *BROOKS* b17 flyer

Seat post:*NITTO* 65

Seat clamp:*PAUL* quick release seatpost collar

Handle:*NITTO* rivendell b357 choco bar

Rack:*TUBES*

Basket:*WALD* giant delivery basket

Grip:*OURY* mountain grip

Stand:*PLETSCHER* double kickstand

Pedal:*MKS* gamma

Head & Tail light:*SON NABENDYNAMO*

Erikku-kun as Soma and myself as Alisa from God Eater, Costumes made by me and armlets made by him.

    

Photo: jesusclares.es

Soma Buena Vista 50cm graphite

Sugino XD cranks

TA Zephyr Chainring

Sturmey Archer 3-Speed

Velo Orange Porteur Handlebar and Stem

Velo Orange Smooth Fender and Constructeur Rack and small parts

Brooks Professional 'S' Honey

 

build up from: www.dailybreadcycles.net/

 

SPEC

Frame: *SOMA* tradesman BLUE LUG CUSTOM PAINT by COOK PAINT WORKS

Headset: *CHRIS KING*

Front wheel:*SHIMANO* ALFINE × *VELOCITY* dyad

Rear wheel:*SHIMANO* ALFINE × *VELOCITY* a23

Stem:*NITTO* MCR65 stem

Tire: *SCHWALBE* big ben

Brake lever:*DIA-COMPE* SS-6 brake lever

Brake: *AVID* bb7S

Crankset:*SHIMANO* ALFINE

BB:*PHILWOOD* philcentric

Saddle: *BROOKS* b17 flyer

Seat post:*NITTO* 65

Seat clamp:*PAUL* quick release seatpost collar

Handle:*NITTO* rivendell b357 choco bar

Rack:*TUBES*

Basket:*WALD* giant delivery basket

Grip:*OURY* mountain grip

Stand:*PLETSCHER* double kickstand

Pedal:*MKS* gamma

Head & Tail light:*SON NABENDYNAMO*

Soma Buena Vista 50cm graphite

Sugino XD cranks

TA Zephyr Chainring

Sturmey Archer 3-Speed

Velo Orange Porteur Handlebar and Stem

Velo Orange Smooth Fender and Constructeur Rack and small parts

Brooks Professional 'S' Honey

 

build up from: www.dailybreadcycles.net/

 

Frame :*SOMA* buena vista

Front wheel :*VELOCITY* atlas rim × *SCHMIDT* SON delux

Rear wheel :*VELOCITY* atlas rim × *PHILWOOD* 11-speed road hub rear

Head setl:*PHILWOOD*

Stem:*NITTO* rivendell lugged ahead stem

Handle :*NITTO* B352 albatross bar

Tire :*SCHWALBE* city jet

Brakes:*TEKTRO*

Brake Lever :*PAUL* love lever

Crankset :*SUGINO*

RD :*SHIMANO* XT

Shifter:*SHIMANO* × *PAUL* thumbies

Saddle :*BROOKS* b17 fllyer

Grip:*BROOKS* slender leather grip

Front rack:*NITTO* M-1B BL special front rack

Basket:*WALD*

Head light:*SCHMIDT* Edelux II

Fender:*VELO ORANGE*

Stand:*PLETSCHER* double kickstand

Seat post:*NITTO* 83

Pedal:*MKS* sylvan touring next

SPEC

Frame: *SOMA* tradesman BLUE LUG CUSTOM PAINT by COOK PAINT WORKS

Headset: *CHRIS KING*

Front wheel:*SHIMANO* ALFINE × *VELOCITY* dyad

Rear wheel:*SHIMANO* ALFINE × *VELOCITY* a23

Stem:*NITTO* MCR65 stem

Tire: *SCHWALBE* big ben

Brake lever:*DIA-COMPE* SS-6 brake lever

Brake: *AVID* bb7S

Crankset:*SHIMANO* ALFINE

BB:*PHILWOOD* philcentric

Saddle: *BROOKS* b17 flyer

Seat post:*NITTO* 65

Seat clamp:*PAUL* quick release seatpost collar

Handle:*NITTO* rivendell b357 choco bar

Rack:*TUBES*

Basket:*WALD* giant delivery basket

Grip:*OURY* mountain grip

Stand:*PLETSCHER* double kickstand

Pedal:*MKS* gamma

Head & Tail light:*SON NABENDYNAMO*

Our new for 2011 26" cross country hardtail. Features sliding dropouts to allow for geared or SS set ups. We actually chose a blue to look good with Fox Forks. Our test rider rides nothing but Fox.

- Sugino Messenger Crank (Kyoto Loco edition)

- Velocity/Origin8 "Stars" wheels

- Soma Straight Bars

Soma Buena Vista 50cm graphite

Sugino XD cranks

TA Zephyr Chainring

Sturmey Archer 3-Speed

Velo Orange Porteur Handlebar and Stem

Velo Orange Smooth Fender and Constructeur Rack and small parts

Brooks Professional 'S' Honey

 

build up from: www.dailybreadcycles.net/

  

Taking photos of my bike like a proud new father. "oh here she is with her first bit of road grime from the streets of LA!... aww ain't she cute?"

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