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Subject: Re: [BOB] Re: 1985 Trek 500 Series 650b Conversion
Date: 3/31/2011 12:36:17 PM
List: Internet-BOB
The key to this is to convert a decent production frame, something you
have no problem spreading the stays with, not something you feel is
too nice.

For rough-stuff riding you probably don't want that kind of frame
anyway. How's that chrome going to look under a layer of dirt?


On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 3:05 PM, Tom Groleau <tom.groleau@gmail.com> wrote:
> We all have different definitions of "reasonable price" but everything
> that I though was reasonable came with a 135mm rear hub. =A0That's way
> too big for my frame and I wasn't comfortable trying to cold set a
> high quality frame, especially one with chromed seat stays. =A0I talked
> to a frame builder who said he'd do it, but he did't recommend it.

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John Huan Vu
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john@jhvu.com
http://www.jhvu.com/

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