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1999 Gary Fisher Joshua F-3, upgraded throughout, modernized, a work in progress 10

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Vital MTB member Ol'Roy MTB etc 54081 Ol'Roy MTB etc https://p.vitalmtb.com/photos/users/54081/avatar/c50_20180818_230537_1610301059.jpg?1610300486 https://www.vitalmtb.com/community/OlRoy-MTB-etc,54081/all 01/09/21 https://www.vitalmtb.com/community/OlRoy-MTB-etc,54081/setup 13
1999 Gary Fisher Joshua F-3, upgraded throughout, modernized, a work in progress
1999 Gary Fisher Joshua F-3, upgraded throughout, modernized, a work in progress Ready for a ride. Still ready for a ride. Lake Bastrop, Texas The floating bridge at Lake Bastrop, south central Texas Before the trail dust dulled her shine... Early in the mutation process Back when she was a pogo stick. Looked good parked...
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Parts Brand Model Additional info
Frame Gary Fisher Joshua F-3 1999 restomod, very little original equipment, medium, (18")
Rear Shock Other Lock-out Cheapy coil from Amazon, actually works ok
Fork Manitou Markhor From World Wide Cyclery, smooth as butter
Headset Aheadset Original In great condition, straight not tapered, repacked
Handlebar Other 780mm Cheapy from Amazon, wide bars work well
Stem Other 35mm Cheapy from Amazon, works/looks ok
Grips Other Bolt on Cheapy from Amazon, comfortable to me
Brakes TRP Spyke Good Mechanical brakes, don't like hydros
Brake Levers TRP Spyke Tough, look pretty good as well
Shifters Other Advent By Microshift, 9spd, rear is all that's needed
Front Derailleur ------- 1x9 setup None, clean cockpit
Rear Derailleur Other Advent By Micrshift, 9spd, with clutch, medium cage
Chainguide ------- Not required Bbg bashgaurd and clutch rd keep chain good
Cranks Shimano 175mm Original
Chainrings / Sprocket Other Oval 34 tooth cheapy from Amazon, N/W teeth
Bottom Bracket Shimano Sq taper Original-soon to be upgraded,but still good
Chain KMC 9spd Usually put a new one on each season
Cassette / Rear Cog Other Advent Microshift - 9spd, 11-42 tooth, may be upgrading to a Box 11-50 drive train, we'll see...
Pedals Other Flats Amazon cheapies, repacked w/good grease, saving up for some Pedaling Innovations Catalyst pedals
Front Rim Vuelta Lite? Matched set, f&r, 24 spoke, 26"
Rear Rim Vuelta Lite? Matched set, f&r, 24 spoke,26"
Hubs Vuelta See rim info, 24 spoke, w/ disc brake, Q/R skewers
Spokes ------- See rim info, blade style, kinda cool really...
Front Tire CST Rock Hawk 26 x 2.4, loves to rail turns, not lite
Rear Tire CST Rock Hawk 26 x 2.25, traction is an understatement, heavy duty
Saddle WTB "Not Hard" Relatively cheap, but comfortable to me
Seatpost KS Dropper I'm short, so, it's short, and I love it!
Seatpost Clamp ------- Original, it works, it looks good, matches bike
General Info
Model Year 1999
Riding Type Trail / All-Mountain
Weight NaN lb NaN oz (0 g)
Additional Info Original paint, ks dropper remote, jagwire cables and housings throughout. Original paint, w/ a few battle scars, lmao! Had her for about 3 years now. Good old aluminum mtb. It's a medium, 18", a little big for what I like, but, not enough to be a problem.
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