Specialized Hardrock Drop Bar Conversion – Part.1
Today we’re digging deep into the parts bin to work on a vintage Specialized Hardrock conversion project. Sounds simple enough, but we do run into some snags along the way. This thing became a gravel freight train - it’s big, it's burly, but so much fun. It may be my new favorite bike. Info about me: Design Website: https://claykippen.com/ Photography: https://www.flickr.com/photos/claykip... Artwork and Sketches: https://kippenitreal.com/ Music and sound effects by Epidemic sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com/music/f... Rebounce by shamgang Checklist by Damma Beatz Up Here by Blue Steel

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Specialized Hardrock Drop Bar Conversion – Part.2 – Build Deep Dive

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