Specialized Roubaix Expert Overhauled

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adrianinkc
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by adrianinkc on Thu Oct 23, 2014 1:02 pm

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Frame : Specialized Roubaix Expert
Bars : Pro Vibe 7s
Stem : Pro Vibe 7s
Tape : Lizard Skin 1.8
Seatpost : Pro Vibe 7s carbon
Saddle : Sella Italia Flite
Cages : Elite Race
Group : 10 Speed Ultegra (except crank and rings)
Crank : FSA SLK-Light
Chain Rings : Q-Rings 52-36
Wheels : Mavic Cosmic 40c
Never weighed it with these wheels.

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7.2 as shown here
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adrianinkc
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by adrianinkc on Thu Oct 23, 2014 1:04 pm

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by Weenie on Thu Oct 23, 2014 1:04 pm


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stuka666
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by stuka666 on Thu Oct 23, 2014 1:07 pm

Pretty nice, just don't like the shut up legs on the cranks :D
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by kgt on Thu Oct 23, 2014 3:56 pm

interesting
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by ricey155 on Fri Oct 24, 2014 9:26 pm

Smart colour I like it :)

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by j0oftheworld on Fri Oct 24, 2014 10:11 pm

I doubt anyone noticed the color-matched pinstripes and wheel logos!? Pimpin' aint easy!
Needs high resolution photos! ;)
JasonM. Tempe, AZ
'14 SW Roubaix / '16 Allez Sprint
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Ludo
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by Ludo on Sat Oct 25, 2014 9:23 pm

how you removed the old paint?
with a sharp blade?
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by CulBaire on Sun Oct 26, 2014 9:20 am

Looks fantastic, I love the orange! :thumbup: :beerchug: :thumbup:
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by KB on Sun Oct 26, 2014 9:55 am

Also love the colour scheme. Well done.
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by jhamlin38 on Sun Oct 26, 2014 4:15 pm

WELL DONE
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by netromsa on Thu Oct 30, 2014 7:46 pm

Love the orange bike. How did you make the q-rings black?
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adrianinkc
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by adrianinkc on Wed Nov 05, 2014 1:23 pm

Thanks for the comments. I'll get some better pics soon.

Ludo wrote:how you removed the old paint?
with a sharp blade?


Wet sanding.

netromsa wrote:Love the orange bike. How did you make the q-rings black?


Painted them wit SEM trim black paint.
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by netromsa on Thu Nov 06, 2014 6:46 pm

Okay, thanks!
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