96 Manitou HT

[al]

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Do you want some Manitous for that mate?

what forks do you have ?

Changed my mind and gone with Halson Inversion PDS


al.

 

[mk one]

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Parts update, update... no frame update just yet.

Well as the time goes on, my parts list is becoming a bit blingy.

The list looks a bit like this... for now.

Original Manitou pin
Halson forks
Ringle
Critical Racing
Caramba
Vuelta
Sram 9.0sl
Coda
Ritchey WCS
Grafton
Capagnolo
USE
DT Swiss
WTB
IRC
And even room for my old friend Shimano.

al.

A mix of parts there, having to guess which is what as the pictures seem to not of uploaded

 

[al]

Re: Re:

Parts update, update... no frame update just yet.

Well as the time goes on, my parts list is becoming a bit blingy.

The list looks a bit like this... for now.

Original Manitou pin
Halson forks
Ringle
Critical Racing
Caramba
Vuelta
Sram 9.0sl
Coda
Ritchey WCS
Grafton
Capagnolo
USE
DT Swiss
WTB
IRC
And even room for my old friend Shimano.

al.

A mix of parts there, having to guess which is what as the pictures seem to not of uploaded

Just guess

I'll post pics when I can be bothered playing with the pc.



al.

 

[al]

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Well Dan Chambers has fixed the frame... woohoo!

Starting the build tomorrow.


al.

 

[al]

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Technology is fighting me!

Should be a pic here...

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid ... &ifg=1


al.

 

[mk one]

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Technology is fighting me!

Should be a pic here...

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid ... &ifg=1


al.

Resistance is futile

 

[al]

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Thank you sir.

al.

 

[al]

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After another false start, finally the build will stat tomorrow... Thanks again to Dan Chambers for the headtube replacement, now 1 1/8th. I have also decided not to have the frame machine polished, and keep the the repair visible. It is all part of the frames story.

Frame: '96 Manitou HT

Fork: UBI Technologies Ti

Headset: American Classic
Stem: Critical Racing
Stem Cap: FTW 'Klunkin' Larry' custom made. Thank you Ian Cowlbeck, a brother. x
Handlebar: Ritchey
Grips: Ritchey WCS
Barends: N/A

Brakes: Proshift V's
Brake Pads: kool-Stop Thinline
Brake Cables: Braided
Cantilever cable hangers: N/A
Brake Levers: Proshift

Shifters: Sram esp 9.0
Front Derailleur: XT
Rear Derailleur: Sram esp 9.0
Derailleur Cables: Braided
Cassette: Sram 8 speed
Chain: KMC
Cranks: Coda 701
Crank Bolts: SRP
Chainrings: Coda
Chainring bolts: N/A
Bottom Bracket: Real Crankcase
Pedals: WTB Stealth

Hub Skewers: Tune Ti
Rims: Campagnolo K2
Hubs: DT Swiss 240's
Nipples: DT Swiss
Spokes: DT Rev's
Tyres: IRC Mythos XC K
Tubes: Butyl

Saddle: Flite Ti
Seatpost: Ringle
Seatpost Binder: Tune collar, Ti bolt.

Weight: ?

 

[al]

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mmmmmmm....


A shame to hide it away!




al.

 

[BoyBurning]

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Thanks again to Dan Chambers for the headtube replacement, now 1 1/8th. I have also decided not to have the frame machine polished, and keep the the repair visible. It is all part of the frames story.

I like and approve of that approach - it's like keeping original mods / replacements on classic cars. Concourse is for poofs.

The build looks shit mind, but hey ho, would expect nothing less. x