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or Trigger's Broom.
This frame should need no introduction. It's got previous and a well ridden history to which you can read about in a more articulate fashion here.
...but what would I know my bike history is two ridgeback hybrids, a cycle2work Spesh oh and a createunifuck that actually disintegrated.
I bought this to be abused (lovingly) it will be locked up, it will be banged about, most importantly, it will be ridden.
This thread will probably be many posts about me begging for cheap bits or asking "what's this and where does it go?".
Enough preamble
I bought the frame with stem and post.
Bought a fixed/fixed rim
Freecycled a front rim
I'm going to use shitmano road cranks to get going but I'm waiting on a 44t chainring so I can get pon de road.
I do need to rifle through the wife's Avon collection for some clear nail polish to touch up the rust spots.