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It's starting to look a lot like a Cruzbike It's starting to look a lot like a Cruzbike I've gone through many of the assembly steps, but mostly just hand tightening bolts just to see how everything goes together. I had some difficulties with the assembly instructions and found...

My other bike My other bike is a 1995 Gary Fisher Tassajara. However,, my LBS had a bottom bracket with a spindle length to match the Trek Y 26's original bottom bracket (but not one to match the GFT), so by default I'm doing my first option. I've swapped the tires & tubes between the...

Steering column The steerer tube is the part which rises from the fork up through the head tube and head set and then has that clamp around it which also clamps to the handlebars, right? i can tell you that the headset is a Cane Creek Aheadset VP-A76C, which from googling seems to have 1 1/8"...

[Moved this from the Iron Horse thread] I kept on searching ebay and craigslist and yesterday I found a Trek Y26 which the seller believed it to be a medium a mere 240 miles from here. When asked, the seller said it was 16" from the center of crank to the top of the seat clamp, which I...

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Checked out two bikes today A V2/K needs a pile of components to make up a complete bike, I'd guess hundreds of dollars for good quality components. However, I am keeping it in mind as it puts an upper limit on how much I'm willing to pay for a used donor bike. I saw the Iron Horse...

I'm going to be checking it I'm going to be checking it out tomorrow. On the other hand, I've found a Trek VRX 200 15" frame on eBay, if the Iron Horse proves to be a bust I'm inclined to bid. I just would have liked to be able to check it out in person.

I'm considering an Iron Horse Hillbilly, unknown year, off of craigslist for a conversion. It's probably a high end department store bike or possibly an entry level bike-store bike. Bikepedia has an entry for the 2001 model year version. (...