1991 Yo Eddy non purist build

[Teus]

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Really nice, lovely attention to detail.

 

[tangent]

Yo Excellent Eddy... love it, nice job on the disc brake mount inc. extra tube , and a really cool colour way (suprised FAT Chance themselves did try orange / “ irn bru “ fade back in the day! ... seeing this build is another step forwards to me getting started on another of my own Yo Eddy’s + modern Yo Eddy (kickstarter era) forks probably

 

[TorrRides]

Really cool build. Nicely done!

 

[M-Power]

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Agree with Haaland. As a fellow FAT collector and purist.....you really knocked it out of the park with this build. Not surprised it got so much attention on FB. Very tastefully done, great component spec and the paint is gorgeous. Would also love a test ride on it

 

[jimwise68]

Just echoing all the other praising comments on here. Lovely build you did there.

Sometimes trying to modernise retro bikes just come out wrong. But not in this case.

 

[slimjoe]

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Thanks for the kind words people! Means a lot. Took a gamble with the frame mods really but it turned out ok.

 

[pliche]

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really beautifull!

 

[slimjoe]

Some more pics of the Yo

 

[BlackCat]

How does she handle versus 26 inch?

 

[slimjoe]

How does she handle versus 26 inch?

The Yo rides superbly. It still feels like my old Yo but the wheel size and tubeless tyres make a massive difference. Did 85 miles on it last week with loads of hilly routes. It’s ace