Difference between revisions of "EBB Frame Shell Modification"

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The shell mod complete. 42 grams off the frame.<br>
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The finished mod. 96 grams gone.<br>
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Revision as of 21:48, 18 January 2007

The Problem

After modifying the EBB of my Zion frame to reduce weight, I will now cut the shell of the frame down to 2 3/16" from 2 3/4" to match the new width of the cam. This is a lot of heavy steel that is not being used for anything.

The Cam

The modified cam is 2.1875" wide.
Light-EBB-6.jpg

The EBB Shell

The original shell. 68mm 2.677"

Light-EBB-9.jpg

Light-EBB-10.jpg

Light-EBB-11.jpg

Light-EBB-12.jpg

Light-EBB-13.jpg

Light-EBB-14.jpg

The shell mod complete. 42 grams off the frame.

Light-EBB-15.jpg

The finished mod. 96 grams gone.

Light-EBB-16.jpg