Looks like it's in mint condition. Enjoy. On Wednesday, October 1, 2014 11:44:28 AM UTC-4, shawn m. wrote: > > I recently acquired an Atlantis frameset from another member of this > group, and yesterday I was finally able to get my newly built up Atlantis > out on a proper shakedown ride. > > https://flic.kr/p/ptQbo5 > > With all the talk lately of huge frame sizes (to me a 64cm is gigantic!), > my 56cm Atlantis seems like a baby. And with its "old fashioned" 26 inch > wheels, it seems smaller even than my 54cm Hunqapillar. While there is > obvious mission overlap between the two, all I can say is that the heart > wants what the heart wants. Unladen as it is, the Atlantis feels sprightly > by comparison, and I haven't ridden drop bars for a few years, so to me > they're different enough. The build is fairly typical, and mostly from > parts I had on hand with a few additional second-hand parts from other > members of this august body. The wheelset is from my old Fisher mountain > bike, a 7-speed wheelset I built back in the mists of time, with White > Industries hubs (Tracker front, Speed Racer rear) on Mavic rims (231 front, > 219 rear), and date to 1996 replete with rasta anodized Salsa skewers. The > rest is meat and potatoes: Sugino XD 46/36/24, LX rear derailer, XT front > derailer, Nitto 83 seatpost, Nitto Noodle, yadda yadda. This is now the > fourth bike that B17 has seen duty on; a Hillborne, a Hunqapillar, a > Brompton, and now finally it's spiritual home. > > It all adds up to a swell bike that I'm thrilled to ride. The Compass > tires are really nice, too. >
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