I know they're not really what you're after, but I have a set of Continental Contact 1.75's that I would be happy to donate. I'm right over the hill on West Park Ave if you want to ride over and pick them up.
On Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 2:28:01 PM UTC-7 Pancake wrote: > Unfortunately, *I don’t have anything specific lined up yet, so if you’ve > got a pair of tires like this hanging around, I’d appreciate it! * > > No, pic is a stock photo of the bike when it was sold. I’ll take a picture > of how it stands today, mostly stripped down and awaiting a new crankset, > chain, shifter, grips and cables/housing. > > I’ve got the 3x8 combo brake levers / shifters available to sell, Shimano > ST-m739. Just cleaning them up if anyone’s interested. > > *The build plan includes:* > Crankset 170mm, 36t 1x > Cassette 11-40t 9 speed Sunrace > Altus derailer > Shimano V brakes and yokozuna brake levers > Front wheel: original Specialized > Rear wheel: XT 750 hub with asymmetric rim from the late 90s > Big composite pedals (112mm x 115mm) > Original handlebars (through if I happen upon some sweptback or riser bars > I’ll swap those on instead), stem, bar ends, frame, and front wheel. > > I’ll probably give it to a teacher at my kid’s school or from my union or > the next mellow seeming person it fits who says they want a bike. My > partner will not accept it being added to my own reasonably sized bike > hoard though. > > I’ll then spend the next week or three years slowly reallocating all the > XTR and XT components I scavenged from it onto my other rides. Or maybe I > need a new bike frame to fit them onto … maybe my Cheviot will get replaced > by a Platy. I’ll have a little room in the garage once I give my shared > Rosco Baby bike to my friend and fellow list member who is having a baby > soon! > > Still looking for tires, > Abe > > > On Sep 11, 2024, at 1:31 PM, R. Alexis <noj...@webtv.net> wrote: > > Nice bike. It it as pictured? Who is going to be the recipient of this > fine steed? > > > I may have some used something or another hanging around that you can > have, but looks like you are covered. > > Thanks, > > Reginald Alexis > > On Monday, September 9, 2024 at 11:15:20 AM UTC-5 Pancake wrote: > >> Want to buy some sorta knobbie tires for a give away bike. >> >> 26” tires X 2” to 2.2” would be ideal, like Big Ben or RaceKing or >> something in between. >> >> Got a tricky bike from a neighbor’s garage sale: 1997 Specialized S-Works >> M2 >> > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/rbw-owners-bunch/BZk3gGx0H6E/unsubscribe > . > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/901902c6-fd62-4062-9826-7689d8fcbb78n%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/901902c6-fd62-4062-9826-7689d8fcbb78n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/1884b405-f227-46e2-9b66-596473a4f3f3n%40googlegroups.com.
