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    V brake vs Cantilever vs U brake? 90s GT

    dia compe 990 is a favorite of mine and pair them with 982 canti's on the front.
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    Mantis Valkyrie

    stem? what stem? thanks dude.
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    New project: 199X Breezer storm

    this breezer sky is for sale locally here in vancouver. seller does ship. this might be of interest to fans of breezer. https://vancouver.craigslist.org/van/bop/d/vancouver-breezer-sky-19/7693179631.html
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    V brake vs Cantilever vs U brake? 90s GT

    if u brake bosses, you have lots of options other than shimano u brakes. you can use roller cams for one.
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    MRC (?) U brake

    https://www.retrobike.co.uk/threads/brodie-u-brake-brace-poll.258660/
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    1991 Brodie Sovereign

    add a picture to the show us your brodie thread.
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    MRC (?) U brake

    it's close, but too rounded on the ends i think. plus holes appear to be drilled after anodized. thanks for input adrian.
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    MRC (?) U brake

    anyone think that is a brodie brake booster?
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    Mantis Valkyrie

    and in turn i took frame and fork to paul brodie and had him go over it thoroughly. it was very rough as well. did the fork, added all the cable guides required. fixed numerous dents and complete realignment. paul said it was way out. he had to file rear drop outs to get wheel to sit square in...
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    Mantis Valkyrie

    found more on this one here. as stated, no serial number. https://www.mtbr.com/threads/all-things-mantis.2236/page-15?nested_view=1&sortby=oldest
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    Mantis Valkyrie

    oh ya, i had the brazing done at same time bosses were changed. frame was brazed so i thought, why not. yes, we have had dialogue regarding this one before. you bought the stem from lawrence just before he offered frame and fork to me.
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    Mantis Valkyrie

    it is the original fork. i had it changed to accommodate u brakes. this is the frame and fork as i aquired it. https://www.mtbr.com/threads/1988-89-mantis-valkyrie.863832/
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    Mantis Valkyrie

    as you can see the frame was stripped completely. there was nothing on the bottom bracket or rear dropouts. usual serial number locations. where are they located on a valkyrie?
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    Mantis Valkyrie

    thanks martin.
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    Mantis Valkyrie

    i don't know what year it is. could not find a serial number on it either. if you know some way of figuring it out from characteristics let me know what year you think it might be. thanks.
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    Show us your Brodie

    adding another one.
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    Show us your Brodie

    found a few more pictures. wish i hadn't sold the blue climbmax. had the only colour matched stem i ever owned.
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    Mantis Valkyrie

    another year has come and gone. some progress had been made. decided i really have to get this one done. then wouldn't you know it. another component change came along recently. still deciding whether to stay the course or go with it. shouldn't be too much of a set back timewise. and end result...
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    Show us your Brodie

    couple more.
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    Show us your Brodie

    found a few more pictures to add. keep em' comin' people.
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