On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 11:36 AM, Robert Perks <[email protected]> wrote:
> You may recall I had tried selling the lot of trek frames here for a while
> with no takers.  The lot is now up on ebay where a viewer caught my idiot
> mistake and corrected me that the 420 was a 311.  I looked it up and they
> were right,  The catalog cut from vintagetrek.com:
> http://www.vintage-trek.com/TrekBrochure1982.htm#311front
> Geometry shows that it is the 55mm rake fork, and I used JimG's trail
> calculator to check that yes indeed, if this were converted to 650b x 35 or
> 38 that you could have a ride with trail in the low 40's.  I still need to
> move these out, but for someone inclined to make a budget 650b experiment,
> or at least capture the fork for other73 deg head angle builds, you can see
> them here:
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=190466660686&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT
> Item 190466660686
>
> thanks for looking, part of
>

you almost had me there. I was real close.. but I don't need a bike
project right now.

btw - I loved your review of those brake lever grip pad things. I may
have to get some of those.

good luck with the frame sale.
-sv

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