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young_gun
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Thinking about wrapping the bar with some cloth tape on the Minerva, but which colour should I go with? Black is the safe option I guess, but I kinda dig the idea of pink.
Yesterday I changed the stem to this, the bike went from wanky to wonky right away, but it's much more comfortable.
For the Marin:
I would love to get a Velo Orange quill stem with the 31.8 clamp, but I cannot justify spending over 100 Euros for a stem.
Instead I ordered this fishy looking fella:
As far as I remember TVH used this on his sick flame tourer build, which is one of my favourite bikes of all time, so I'm confident it will work.