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It's Friday, 8am in the Line Islands.
Bender in utility flat black:
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New shop made lathe table with butcher block top:
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Crown construction:
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The goods:
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The Kumocommuter is done! Just need to do a bit more finishing work
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The little hole is an internal routing for the dynamo hub wire
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This is where it exits the fork blade
Hopefully I can get this one built up soon, only thing stopping me is a Chris King R45 Campy hub in silver 32H, can't find one in stock anywhere, anyone have any leads?
Man I love painting my own bikes!!!!
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A special thanks to Toby at Hot Tubes for letting me share his booth for the last year and teaching me the ways. In e few more weeks, mine should be complete!!!!
The start of Ross's cross build!
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Thanks for looking! NATE
XCr single speed. Dropouts joined with nickel silver.
-Joel
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Frame #5
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Modifying Llewellyn Manorina (Slant 6) seat lug.
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Inspecting tubes.
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DT/HT miter.
Happy Freya's day, everyone.
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another bunch o' headbages through the door
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How I forgot to order these with everything else is beyond me, but a few last little bits showed up and made my day. I actually laughed out loud.
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I may not be able to fit, design, miter, file, braze, align, finish, paint or persevere like a pro, but at least I can eat like one. :-)
@02136 this week...
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Cheers!
Until next week...
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03082 Weldfest playlist: Snuff, Replacements, Built to Spill, The Crumbs, Social Distortion... Strong Coffee, Fat Vectors, Designery , Bike Rides. Repeat.
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Late to the party but here's what I did last weekend.
I forgot my bike stand at the home shop so I used a paragon tube block in the vise.
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Side view.
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Rear view. I need a thighter bending die for the bridges.
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Thanks for looking