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  1. defjack

    Thinking of Purchasing Frame Kit - Have Some Questions

    I think your bars should be ok. Im use trigger shifters with no problems plenty of knee clearance.
  2. defjack

    Has anyone built up a T 50 with "front" derailleurs ?

    My T50 has a triple. A microshift FD539F braze on derailler works great.
  3. defjack

    T50 - whatcha planning to build.....

    Looks good except your boom clamp is upside down I did the same thing and you cant get 2 wrenches on the headset nuts. Mine is fixed now.
  4. defjack

    Seat cushion comparisons

    This is what I did cut 3 in off struts added some high density foam floor mat in front 2/3ds of the seat pan. Now no butt pain with seat angled between 35 and 40 degrees. Harbor freight has the floor mats and angle gauge. The picture is kind of blurry but seat is at 38 degrees . Gauge only...
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    T50 seat advice needed

    Back to the seat cutting 3 in off struts will give a 35 degree seat angle.
  6. defjack

    T50 seat advice needed

    Cheap Harbor freight angle gauge reads around 35degrees no headrest needed so far.
  7. defjack

    T50 seat advice needed

    Yes my arms are straighter but bike still handles great. The struts are quite long here they are bottomed out so I could bring the seat back to 45 degrees or so.
  8. defjack

    T50 seat advice needed

    Heres my latest seat mod cut a total of 3 inches off both struts. This is as far back as I want to go no butt pain and high enough for riding in traffic.
  9. defjack

    T50 seat advice needed

    Seat is a lot better at 40 degrees I used a wonder gel pad on my Silvio 1.o and that helped a lot.
  10. defjack

    T50 seat advice needed

    Heres how I did it for slots drilled a small hole and used a hack saw to open slots no welding required.
  11. defjack

    T50 seat advice needed

    I cut 2 inches off the struts and the seat is now around 40 degrees.
  12. defjack

    Sucess

    Seat recline 50 degrees is too steep for me so made some struts to play around with seat angle. Decided to try 17 1/2in hole to hole on struts stock is 19 1/2 thats 2 inches shorter. I made the struts and recline was pretty good so cut 2 in off the stock ones. I will use the ones I made and cut...
  13. defjack

    T50 seat advice needed

    I'm raking my seat back around 35 to 40 degrees but still working on the seat stays.
  14. defjack

    What cycle computer for T50?

    Just gps i have 2 brackets and use the same. Gps
  15. defjack

    What cycle computer for T50?

    The garmin edge 200 works great on my t50 and silvio
  16. defjack

    Sucess

    Used a Shimano friction shifter and Microshift FD_R539F braze on front derailler for the triple.This was very easy to set up.
  17. defjack

    T50 - whatcha planning to build.....

    I want to set my seat between 30 to 45 deg
  18. defjack

    T50 - whatcha planning to build.....

    I used a 118 with a triple
  19. defjack

    T50 - whatcha planning to build.....

    20 mm avid adapter works with 160 rear
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