Current Projects chat and miscellany

I've received a delivery from China.

1 Attachment

a cricket bat?

You would say that

leg of lamb?

Giant tyre lever.

Skinny crocodile

crutch?

Yes to all of those

Oar?

Flippers?

Broomstick?

Poorly manufactured roll of packing tape?
Also, a fork.

fork

Least credible suggestion yet

A potential challenge to dental integrity?

At $10, the saving over an Enve is enough for some light dental work 😁

Found a new riding spot, and test rode my new cranks and fork. At 254mm bb height it’s still a bit below the 310 it’s supposed to be. But without the compression of the squish fork, and the 5mm shorter cranks pedal strike has all but vanished.

2 Attachments

PS well shit, didn’t realize the pictures were so dark...

Turn your brightness up

Or take pictures with the sun in your back. ;)

Or take pictures with the sun in your back. ;)

Yeah, to tired to notice While taking the photo.

Were you standing in the water in the first pic, too?

the malevolent spirit that is holding the bike up is sucking all the miasma out of the photo

Were you standing in the water in the first pic, too?

I was standing on a culvert.

9,170g

Had the frame for sale, nobody wanted it, so rebuilt as vintage cx with a Shimano XT 730 groupset.

1 Attachment

Thinking of sticking something chunky on my Tokyo fixed S2 for some light Bike packing/ gravely fun.
Anyone have any idea what the max clearance is? Want to buy the widest possible Tyre but don’t want to be out of pocket when I inevitably get overambitious