SF Cyclotouring

Ride reports and other ramblings from a San Francisco cyclist.

9/24/2012

STOLEN BIKE ALERT

IMG_1486 by elybikesf
IMG_1486, a photo by elybikesf on Flickr.

My friend Ely just had his sweet CX bike stolen. If you see this red Steelman CX bike around, please holler!

posted by jim g at 11:33 AM 0 comments

9/22/2012

Number Seven

#7 by jimgskoop
#7, a photo by jimgskoop on Flickr.

Can't wait to ride this one....

posted by jim g at 5:09 PM 0 comments

9/10/2012

Trek 790

Big Box - One SideWANTED: 23-inch Trek 790/770 Multi TrackUp NextPoke 1Big Box - Other SidePoke 2
Poke 3OopsFedEx LabelFedEx Label 2Poke 4Open
InsideInsideSeat & PostWheelsPadded135mm OLD
UnpaddedRear drops500CXCrankz500CX Front DerSeat Lug

Trek 790, a set on Flickr.

Progress so far on the latest bike project.

posted by jim g at 10:40 AM 0 comments

9/04/2012

Custom Low-rider Rack

M5 to M6Drill Press StandGoing on a BenderTubing Clamp in PulleyHoopSlotting
BrazedBrazed Tab #2Brazed Tab #1Pannier FrameBrazed Side FramesCustom Fit
Hoop, MountedHoop, FrontYup.M6 Mounting BoltM6 Mounting BoltIMG_0909.JPG
M5 Mounting BoltM5 Mounting BoltM6 SpacerIn SituFrame-meet-spacerMitered

Custom Low-rider Rack, a set on Flickr.

Building a French-style lowrider pannier rack for my 650B'd low-trail Trek 400 rando bike.

posted by jim g at 3:14 PM 0 comments