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This is tasty ed and very similar to my plans.
Same Phil rear with SON front to charge all maner of accoutrements... manly a decent digi camera etc.
For 700s Ive riden a719s for some time and they have done me well- was thinking of going for a pimp look (rather than strength) with some Grand Bois... but the Rigidas look good for 26's
Thorn Sherpa with flat bar. - Custom Robin Mather ;) and nitto moustache bar
Surly front and rear steel rack. - Tubus rear and Nitto front or Robins own SS ones.
Carradice Super C panniers (front and rear) - Ortliebs
XT drivetrain, abet 9 speeds instead of 8. - XTR M900 mechs and XT 9 speed cassette (i know i should go 8 but carrying a spare chain is pretty easy).
thumb shifter with friction mode.- DA on Paul thumbie mount
honjo mudguard. - VO ones (im a cheapskate)
Schmidt front light. - Schmidt Edelux
Schwable Extreme tyres. - Yup.