French 75 Build

Found some nice build pics of Trilobite's French 75 build on the Soma/Pake Lounge thread @bikeforums.

Peep the build deets at http://www.pedalroom.com/bike/pake-french-75-10493/

Ernesto Marenchin's French 75

Ernesto Marenchin is mountain bike racer from Kent, Ohio who specializes in endurance mountain bike events, holds down a 40+ hour work week, and currently holds two professional licensures; one as a Certified Public Accountant and the other as a Professional Mountain Biker. Racing under the Speedgoat banner Ernesto races a full cyclocross season and is a one time Ohio State Elite Cross Champion.

Ernesto intends to take it to the new Cleveland velodrome. Specs include Velocity wheels, Deda bar and stem and Omnium cranks

Oakbay Bikes Rum Runner Build

Winter is a time when bike shops have a little extra time on their hands. Sometimes they use that time to gather some parts and build something cool. Here is something from Oakbay Bikes in Victoria, BC, Canada.

-Pake Rum Runner Track frame and fork combo 56cm white
-Formula hubs
-Foer deep dish red rims
-FSA cranks
-Specialized 44cm black road bar
-Shimano 105 brakes with Tektro levers
-Specialized Roubaix handlebar wrap red
- Uno white 28.6mm seat post
-Black Pake saddle
-Gold fixie chain

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alive, a photo by ToucanLife on Flickr.

From Flickr

Do-It-Yourselfer's Step by Step Pake C'Mute Build

Pake-CMute-Road-Bike, a photo by TrevorFox on Flickr.

People build bikes everyday, but tinkerer Trevor shows you step by step (7 posts altogether) on his Fox and Hammer blog how he chose his parts and how he found alternatives to expensive shop tools when building his bike.
After reading that you can look at his article on growing hops in his backyard to make his own beer.

Pake French 75 in New Color

Our no-nonsense aluminum track star is coming in a new matte black. The straight blade carbon fork is clear-coated glossy to give to set-up some contrast. SID Blue will still be available this year.

Red Bull Qualifier Event - This weekend!

State Bicyle's Midnight Crit Poster features a photo of Jason Clary from last year's Red Bull Ride+Style, where he cleaned house on his Pake French 75.

The Red Bull Event will be back in SF again on April 28th.