young_gun

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• Polishing a turd

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• Polishing a turd

  in Current Projects • 57 minutes

  

  Saw that, leaning towards a yellow orange fade with maybe some white splatter?

• Polishing a turd

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  Quick mock up to see all the bits together, I’m fine with the black tires for now but this is just going to need tan walls at some point, size down a bit to get a bit more tread 38/40mm

• Polishing a turd

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  Looking meaty but sadly with a stuck bottom bracket going nowhere for now. I also have a 700c white aerospoke/chrome rear wheel combo I may stick on it for a bit and leave the paint for a while. New baby means little time

• Polishing a turd

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  As suspected a 42-584 juuuust clears

• Polishing a turd

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  Something aspirational

• Polishing a turd

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  Unfortunately not lol

• Polishing a turd

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  Some variation of this color pallet

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  Have a Vintage chrome 650b wheelset I’ll be pairing with this.
  Plan is:
  650b (coaster break 🎉)
  42c gravelkings (frame clears 700x32 so I’m hopeful)
  Rattle can paint job
  Fun cruising bike

  The unfortunately named frame I’m starting with

• Polishing a turd

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  I have been meaning to build a new commuter around this fork and chainring for some time. Pulled together the rest of the silver bits from my basement and bought a terrible frame to bring it all together.