In this episode I take my old 2012 Cannondale Jekyll 2, completely strip it, powder coat it, modernize some of the components, and put in a mullet frontend for a more modern geometry.
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SOME COMPONENTS USED
PNW Components Loam Grips: https://geni.us/AFqv1E
GPMTER Bike Pedals: https://geni.us/4ih1
Kind Shock Adjustable Seatpost: https://geni.us/Srcfsrm
Maxxis EXC EXO 60A Ardent: https://geni.us/iDFle
Maxxis Dissector Wide Trail: https://geni.us/DPZe6
SRAM 716 Front Disc Hub 15x110 Boost: https://geni.us/2dEUQ
🛠️ TOOLS LIST
Favorite allen wrenches: https://geni.us/OBBLB3i
Favorite cable cutter: https://geni.us/ta3YDP
Favorite chain breaker: https://geni.us/OFSyRkc
My bike stand: https://geni.us/x9KWx
Bike scale (luggage scale: https://geni.us/gAufZ
Favorite calipers: https://geni.us/BKfTj (Amazon affiliate link)
Favorite tire levers: https://geni.us/UwMBIP (Amazon affiliate link)
Torque wrench I use: https://geni.us/0IJFLAF (Amazon affiliate link)
Sandblasting cabinet: https://geni.us/oJEDfpS (Amazon affiliate link)
🛢️ GREASE & CLEANERS
Favorite grease gun: https://geni.us/zWxW
My parts washer: https://geni.us/YTV0tI (Amazon affiliate link)
Favorite de-greaser: https://geni.us/kOMLM
Favorite bike wash: https://geni.us/IJ5gAdA
Anti-seize compound: https://geni.us/TNdeRA
Wizards metal polish: https://geni.us/d6Vml
My favorite chain lube: https://geni.us/WfDkd
⚙️ WHEELBUILDING TOOLS
My favorite pump: https://geni.us/kV6In (Amazon affiliate link)
EVT Mulfinger Nipple Loader: https://geni.us/WQNPknF (Amazon affiliate link)
Park Tool ND-1 Nipple Driver: https://geni.us/vRyW5 (Amazon affiliate link)
Park Tool TS-8 Truing Stand: https://geni.us/0Qtzq7I (Amazon affiliate link)
My favorite spoke wrench: https://geni.us/Bua73k (Amazon affiliate link)
Wheelsmith spoke-rep: https://geni.us/hQxY0B (Amazon affiliate link)
TIMESTAMPS
Before 00:00
Tear down & strip 00:52
Restoration 08:22
Build 16:53
MUSIC
All music in this episode by me: https://soundcloud.com/denae_andrew/tracks
Desert Tones
The Gift of Speed
Ina Coolbrith
BaBB