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The frame.for brazen was given.to me by my friend Juan from.atistic a few.weeks before the buildoff started.
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This old 46 shelby frame had been electroplated on the corners. I added some old components and some new and did a lot of work bringing all of the details together
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The wheels are 57mm origin 8 double-walled, gilded with variegated foil.. 26x2.5 GT Smoothies to keep this ride rolling smooth.
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Drivetrain is a 32-17 gearing, kmc Kool chain. Deckas chainring, Gilded cranks and Alston pedals. Driving a Shimano 7 speed Nexus hub with a gilded rollerbrake.
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The seat is 14oz leather that I recovered. Grips match the sear, as well as the little.loops I made to hold the homemade wheel stand.
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Multi layered mesh faux tank that has a sunburst pattern in it.
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Fenders, Handlebars and strut rods with natural patina and a.bit added to the light to get them to match.
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All of this comes together to make a very smooth ride with gearing to take on anything around town.
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