That’s my approach too. I think the bike shops of south east London approve of this, as they ultimately benefit.
I have an appointment with one soon I think. "You said you'd chop the fork down, can yiu? And put these things together? Thanks!"
I’m in the process of upgrading the groupset on my cross bike, at some point soon I’ll give up and hand it over to a bike shop to fit, despite me being confident could do it all myself.
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That’s my approach too. I think the bike shops of south east London approve of this, as they ultimately benefit.