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The fork steerer is cut down and headset installed with about 10mm of spacers
Updated parts list for posterity:
F+F: 1983 Dawes Kingpin
Front rack: Willex
Mudguards, rear rack and chainguard: original (love those SS mudguards)
Cranks: generic alloy, possibly Sugino XD2 or a copy
Chainwheel: 46T Stronglight
Front: SP SV-8 hub
Rear: SA SRC3 hub
Rims: CR18 451 rims - going up 11mm from the stock 500A (440) to get alloy rims, but should fit fine
Saddle: B67S
Spokes: generic plain guage - all I could get in the lengths I needed
Tyres: Schwalbe HS110
Headset: Tange Levin CDS (ISO - grrrrr)
Stem: Humpert steel + alloy
Bars: TBC - most likely the original ones
Front brake: Tektro R559
Seatpost: TBC
Front Light: TBC. I have a B&M I was going to use, but I'm wondering now about a edelux
Rear Light: something generic on the rack
Pedals: TBC