home made frame

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flag simondignard (Oct 7, 2008 at 14:47)
sweet
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flag ru-the-ginger (Jun 23, 2009 at 10:27)
would a rocker plate not be better than a solid bit of metal to get better feeling/more responsive rear sus?? or am i just being a silly billy??
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flag asteezc1 (Oct 7, 2008 at 15:15)
looks like there going to be a lot of chainrub on the chainstay, u should make a alittle chain idler so u dont have to listen to the chain slapping
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flag ridenow (Oct 7, 2008 at 15:38)
yes it is almost done. it will have a session 10 style chainguid
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flag ridetrails (Oct 8, 2008 at 8:44)
is it single speed or are u just waiting to put on a cassette?
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flag ridenow (Oct 8, 2008 at 9:42)
it just ss for now to test it
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flag ridetrails (Oct 8, 2008 at 9:43)
nice thats a cool idea
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flag steezemaster (Nov 12, 2008 at 16:01)
Thats so simple, it just might work! looks pretty light. Is it strong?
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flag bike-to-live (Mar 27, 2009 at 7:20) (Below Threshold) show comment
stop making up words that dont exist. chainrub... wtf?
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flag ridenow (Mar 27, 2009 at 9:37)
thats a legit word on this side of the world
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flag some-guy (Apr 11, 2009 at 21:08)
isn't it 2 words?
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flag steezemaster (Apr 11, 2009 at 21:09)
More of a term than word
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flag some-guy (Apr 11, 2009 at 21:50)
yeah true. not technically corect but widely accepted
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flag drownthesound (Oct 7, 2008 at 16:02)
lol brakeless
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flag ridenow (Oct 7, 2008 at 16:02)
still workn on the frame havent finished the build
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flag drownthesound (Oct 7, 2008 at 16:22)
its still well nice be interesting to see it finished

is it lighter/stronger that a frame u could of bought u think?
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flag ridenow (Oct 7, 2008 at 16:57)
it has the total cost of 108.5usd total to build the frame ..thats the advantage. it is a bit heavier but just as strong
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flag eddiethekid (Dec 16, 2008 at 16:17)
where is your lower pivot??? it should really be on the BB to use it with a singlespeed...like the Kona Cowan (yellow one) very cool though....has a glancing look of a Mythic 4X haha
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flag ridenow (Dec 16, 2008 at 16:23)
its not a ss hs was just a mock up
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flag bballboy388 (Oct 7, 2008 at 22:44)
hahaha omg thats nuts I wanna see it in person. Congrats on doing that its pretty cool.
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flag ridenow (Oct 8, 2008 at 10:27)
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flag ridenow (Oct 8, 2008 at 10:27)
^^^before
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flag norcocs (Oct 28, 2008 at 8:31)
ur seat looks uncomfyRazz
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flag dylandclark (Dec 15, 2008 at 18:19)
Nice Work! Nice Steer tube! Wink
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flag TheBikeNurse (Dec 16, 2008 at 14:45)
what was this frame originally?
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flag ridenow (Dec 16, 2008 at 14:46)
voodoo shango
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flag TheBikeNurse (Dec 16, 2008 at 14:50)
nice work.
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flag scituatemtb (Feb 19, 2009 at 17:42)
holy steerer tube!
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flag That-Norco-Dude (Feb 19, 2009 at 17:42)
i love that... such creativity... and it looks like it could easily be a production bike
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flag ridenow (Feb 19, 2009 at 17:52)
thankss man
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flag Identiti-bikes (Jun 23, 2009 at 10:24)
props man sick home made ride, what u gunna call it?
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Date: 2008-10-07
Trail: nicks house
Riders: max anthony
Description: home made frame
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