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Build Your Own Tall Bike Without Welding

Step 7Tall Seat Tubes - Alternate Lashing Method

Tall Seat Tubes - Alternate Lashing Method
Rebekah Rosenfeld works on her tallbike, advised by Damon Vander Lind at MITERS.

She's lashed her seat supports with synthetic rope and then soaked it with epoxy to make it permanent.

She started with a mountainbike frame, removed the derailleur, and shortened the chain to make it a one-speed. This is a more difficult method than using a bendix hub. She'll have to make some very long brake cables to get them up to her handlebars.
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Tim Anderson is the author of the "Heirloom Technology" column in Make Magazine. He is co-founder of www.zcorp.com, manufacturers of "3D Printer" output devices. His detailed drawings of traditional ...
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