changing things up a bit…
swapping out themes, so if you see any issues please comment here and let me know, as I never seem to be able to find them all 😉
thanks!
-peter
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parts are starting to add up, finally it’s staring to resemble a bike! waiting on an XT M770 11-34 cassette, an XTR M791 GS rear derailleur, the Chris King 1 1/8 2Nut Conversion, and the Thomson 110mm x 10? X4 stem. next on the list, building the wheelset… mmm, sexy 650b’s…. -peter
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