Schwinn conversion

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Frame:
58cm Schwinn Voyageur II

Handlebars and Stem:
Super low tech

Fork and Headset:
latest threaded technology

Front wheel:
700

Rear wheel:
700 w/flip-flop

Crankset and Bottom bracket:
classic '70s Dura Ace

Saddle and Seat Post:
Brooks!

Pedals and Chain:
Sylvans & Izumi

Cog/Gearing et cetera:
52/19!

Notes:

I tried to make it look old school and unique.

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Beautiful

Submitted by paulvillasi on 03/17/2008.

This is so nice. Great job. Did you flip the original bars?

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the bars

Submitted by samc63 on 03/19/2008.

No, the original bars were drops with a bad tape job.

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what a difference.

Submitted by thekid on 08/28/2007.

fenders can do....!!!..they make this ride...

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oh hell yeah

Submitted by arliemarshall on 06/26/2007.

oh hell yeah son!
ArlieMarshall ,puttin' up my dukes and givin' a damn.

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Man

Submitted by hollumns on 05/21/2007.

Gorgeous bike. That's a shiny red monster you've got there.

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red pads?

Submitted by doubleoh2 on 04/02/2007.

Beautiful! Where did you score the red pads? What brand? Awesome!

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they are

Submitted by samc63 on 04/11/2007.

made by Kool-Stop.

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Awesome job building this

Submitted by hockeyteeth on 04/02/2007.

Awesome job building this frame up retro-style. Is it a bit too large for you, though? Just asking 'cause of the slammed down seat post.

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low seat

Submitted by samc63 on 04/03/2007.

I just don't like jacked up seats.

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Chrome!

Submitted by soundsgreen on 04/01/2007.

You've done a great job! I like the bars a lot too.

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chrome!

Submitted by samc63 on 04/02/2007.

Thank you!

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Schwinn conversion

Beautiful

the bars

what a difference.

oh hell yeah

Man

red pads?

they are

Awesome job building this

low seat

Chrome!

chrome!