THE REBUILD – Stage II
My ‘Orange P7’ touring bike has now taken on another transformation! 🚴♂️ With further trips in the pipeline and destinations afar, she needed an upgrade to certain components. So I’ve set upon the winter 2011-12 of stripping her back. All welded points required a little more protection, with small rust spots developing. I set about Hammerite spray painting these joins. Previously the wheels were Shimano Deore XT. These started to cause problems after my first two journeys: ‘Bodmin Moor‘ and ‘The…