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  1. Cofla

    MB donor for conversion

    Sleeve then Thanks John for answering, the sleeve/shim i.e. the second adapter is the right one. I'll go and visit my bike mecanician today or tomorrow. I have now a new question: do you think I still need the Insert collar? I believe it is still usable with the sleeve, but is it...
  2. Cofla

    MB donor for conversion

    Adapters Hi all, I've been doing some research about the different adapters I could use to solve my problem: - the quill to ahead adapter ( quill stem adapter 22.2mm for 1 1/8 ahead stem ): http://bandlbicycles.com/product/quill-stem-adapter-22.2mm-for-1-1-8-ahead-stem-636.htm...
  3. Cofla

    MB donor for conversion

    Conversion started Hi all, the kit finally arrived with 2-3 weeks delay (blocked at the customs for a while, I had to pay extra 96€ !). I have been very busy also this month and did not start the conversion until last week end. So far so good: - FWD brackets are mounted + back...
  4. Cofla

    MB donor for conversion

    Kit ordered Hi, I ordered on Sunday a conversion kit, waiting for the package to arrive... might take a week!
  5. Cofla

    MB donor for conversion

    All is clear I believe you have answered all my questions about this conversion: I'll probably order a kit this week end. I'll keep you informed with the advancement of this project. Thanks defjack for your time and expertise! Regards, -Bernard
  6. Cofla

    MB donor for conversion

    Seat angles Thanks again defjack for confirming the bike is OK for conversion. Great to know! About the seat: - What do you think is the best angle for driving a Cruzbike? - Do you think I still need to drill holes or do something particular on the frame once I get the kit? - And...
  7. Cofla

    MB donor for conversion

    New message I had a little technical problem with my computer and could not publish my original message on time. Thanks defjack for answering my "then not yet written" message, I hope you can fully read it now... -Bernard.
  8. Cofla

    MB donor for conversion

    Hi all, I just bought an old mountain bike that I would like to use as a donor for a Cruzbike conversion: - the bike is a 3-4 years old mb for children (i.e. it is not very high, hence I assume it's suitable for a conversion), - it has 26" wheels (just as a normal mb), dual...
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