1996 mountain cycle san andreas (project bumble bee)

[saltyman]

more gifts from the postman today:

azonic shorty stem to lower the front end

 

[saltyman]

mountain cycle reckon my bike dates between 1994-1996

i know it aint a retro build but atleast the bike is a decent age

 

[stauqmuk]

I've got the direct mount stem for that fork that I'll gladly trade you even steven for your azonic shorty. What do you say?

 

[saltyman]

I've got the direct mount stem for that fork that I'll gladly trade you even steven for your azonic shorty. What do you say?

will have a think about it mate

 

[jimjim2012]

direct mount stem up for sale on ebay at the mo....


99p start.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/marzocchi-stem-sh ... 2eab28224b


this one with buyitnow.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/marzocchi-direct- ... 3caa4c0aeb

 

[saltyman]

watching one of those, wonder if the steerer is a tad long on my forks to sit one of those on.

 

[saltyman]

bumblebee is looking more like a bike now

some more progress tonight:

- new mavic x317/hope pro 2 hubs/black spokes
- rear cassette
- michelin rubber on
- new avid elixr r 203mm front and rear
- comfy gel seat

still to do:

- new chain to go on
- fox rear shock
- rear mech
- brake adaptor to mount rear caliper
- new inner/outer gear cables and set up
- grips
- pedals

 

[big.eck]

looks ace but needs more yellow , or gold

 

[LeeDevelopment]

looks ace but needs more yellow , or gold

No, don't put gold on that, that'll make it tacky!

 

[saltyman]

it will be mainly wearing mud i hope