the Bianchi Volpe for sale…
so here’s some new pics of the Volpe for sale 🙂
-peter
so here’s some new pics of the Volpe for sale 🙂
-peter
well, after a long wait, i finally received the DT Swiss RR440 24h front rim and the Asymmetric 32h rear, which of course i had to immediately build 😉 the front is laced up with; Sapim Laser spokes (2.0-1.5-2.0 butted), DT Swiss brass spoke head washers, DT Swiss alloy nipples (two red nipples around the…
Always fun to see how your parts are made, I have a soft spot for Nitto Products 🙂 Thanks Sim Works!
so i got bored yesterday and hacked off a section of the Bianchi Volpe’s steerer tube. i was actually really hesitant to do it, but the positioning felt good and i was, as i said before, bored. thankfully though i had a bit of forethought as to potential re-positioning, so i added another 5mm spacer…
today the mailman was kind enough to bring me the Strong’s new stem and spacers, a gorgeous fillet brazed steel Sim Works Caroline stem made by Nitto in Japan. the spacers are also made by Sim Works and match the stem great! they’re actually the nicest, thinnest steel spacers I’ve seen! the stem is an…
got the frame for 37 dollars and that set the mood for the build; build it cheap, but build it well. more to come, but it’s going to be running campy gear with home built wheels on campy hubs 🙂 -peter
so i’ve decided that i’ve stepped a bit too far away from photography in the last few years and that this year i’m going to fix that. how better to fix not taking photo’s? why, buy a new camera of course! 😉 after carefully pondering the different types of photography that i enjoy most, i…