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Update: Rear Wheel re-mounted. Pedals installed. Used Lucas Oil automotive grease to re-grease the bearings. Overkill, but hey, less friction, right? Rear brake re-mounted. I did plan on this reverse mounting to keep the cabling away from the gears. New front wheel I bought hastily was...

The rear mountain bike wheel would not work. I purchased a 7 speed rear wheel with shinamo spacing. I have test fit all of the parts. Late tomorrow evening I will be putting it all together! I am going to buy some different tires for it, and I will post more pics tomorrow/saturday of the...

I have an old bike frame I decided to 'upgrade' from a single speed coaster brake to a 21 speed. At first I was going to use my old mountain bike gears, brakes, etc, but this proved to be a losing battle as it was all too small, less the rear shift arm. The plan is to paint the frame dark grey...

Hello all! I am new to the bike scene, and just started a frankenbike (which I will start a thread for). I hope to get the bike finished and ready to ride soon for the summer! A friend of mine on here recommended I join (not sure of his handle on here).