Re: [CR]Favorite Mods.

(Example: Framebuilders:Cecil Behringer)

Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 09:27:15 -0700
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: Classic Rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]Favorite Mods.
References: <1840538.1042823719801.JavaMail.monkeylad@mac.com>


Brandon Ives wrote:
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> 1. Drillium parts. Like everything good it can be overdone and lead to sadness, but done correctly it can remove a lot of weight and add a lot of style.

Example of above: http://www.velo-retro.com/spivey1.html http://www.velo-retro.com/spivey2.html

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> 4. Adding the same color, or a complementary color, to all the grooves and cut-outs in the parts. This really adds a stunning look to the bike even if the parts aren't milled and drilled. It's really easy to do the crankarm and shifter grooves, but the lettering in the brake calipers is a really nice accent.

Example of above: http://www.velo-retro.com/peterjohnson.html

Chuck Schmidt SoPas, SoCal http://www.velo-retro.com (reprint catalogs)

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