Saturday, September 24, 2011
New bike for Andy Buckworth
Andy Buckworth's new bike is almost done. The chain is missing but once that's added, Andy will roll up in style on his new ride. The special paintjob makes his Mirraco Stalag stand out from the pack. He explained how he did it at the end of the bike check.
-Frame: Mirraco Stalag
-Forks: Black Label
-Headset: FSA
-Stem: Profile front load
-Bars: Black Label
-Grips: ODI Longneck
-Bar ends: ODI
-Brake lever: Odyssey mid
-Brake cable: Snafu
-Brake caliper: Fly
-Brake pads: Black Label
-Rotor: Odyssey GTXR
-Chain: KMC cool
-Sprocket: Black Label
-Cranks: Mirraco
-Bottom Bracket set: Mirraco
-Pedals: Mirraco
-Seatpost: Colony
-Seat: Premium
-Front tire: KHE folding
-Front rim: Alienation Deviant
-Front hub: Profile
-Rear rim: Alienation Runway
-Rear tire: KHE folding
-Rear hub: Profile elite
Weight: 20lbs
Paint: I painted it myself. Started off as a black frame. Used nail polish, mixed with nail polish remover, to thin it out. Sprayed it all over the frame with a spray bottle. It's giving the black frame a crazy glitter sparkle look that shines different in different light.
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