Bomber's new ride

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by bomber on Tue Jan 19, 2010 8:22 am

Well its arrived. Its going to have to be an evolving project while the wallet recovers. Spec list to follow.

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by Weenie on Tue Jan 19, 2010 8:22 am


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by MikesBike on Tue Jan 19, 2010 8:30 am

Congratulations, that's Batman's ride
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by legs 11 on Tue Jan 19, 2010 9:21 am

He..he...he.
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Nice!.....the old BMC get too noodly for you?
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by bomber on Tue Jan 19, 2010 9:25 am

@legs yeah the BMC is now the training ride. Fork upgrade improved the front end but I struggle with the high level of maintenance to keep it shifting cleanly.
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by majklnajt on Tue Jan 19, 2010 9:26 am

Lookin` promising ... :thumbup:
Thank God its not slooping!!! ;)


Size 57 or 58?
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by bomber on Tue Jan 19, 2010 9:37 am

58 Trad frame... best geo for me!

I will have to weenie it over time though as didn't have the budget go from the start.
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by exhibitx on Tue Jan 19, 2010 10:15 am

so far so good, very nice
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by Powerful Pete on Tue Jan 19, 2010 11:06 am

Ooohhhhh... I like it. The matte finish is very, very nice.

Please do keep this thread updated with pics as you build it up.
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by Murphs on Tue Jan 19, 2010 12:44 pm

BMC to a Colnago

Opposite ends of the aesthetic spectrum!

It's beautiful.
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by kgt on Tue Jan 19, 2010 1:09 pm

Great frame!
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Shimano... ouch!
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by cero on Tue Jan 19, 2010 1:25 pm

kgt wrote:Great frame!
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Shimano... ouch!


Better Shimano on Colnago than Ritchey components on Colnago :wink:

Very nice frame by the way. Black matte rules!
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by weenie #2533 on Tue Jan 19, 2010 1:37 pm

:shock: wow !!! cant wait to see it finished :D
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by endorfin on Tue Jan 19, 2010 1:43 pm

Very, very nice! :shock:
I love the matte black colors on bikes!
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by devinci on Tue Jan 19, 2010 2:38 pm

NINJAA

nice ride
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by Gregorio on Tue Jan 19, 2010 2:46 pm

Beautiful........that frame deserves Campagnolo though
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