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8 th Grade Project Mid-Year Presentation

8 th Grade Project Mid-Year Presentation. Hunter Flowers. My Project. Build a dirt jumper bike using new and old bike parts Paint frame and make bike ride able. Example of a dirt jumper bike. Reasons for my Project. Love biking and jumping at Valmont Bike Park

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8 th Grade Project Mid-Year Presentation

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  1. 8th Grade Project Mid-Year Presentation Hunter Flowers

  2. My Project • Build a dirt jumper bike using new and old bike parts • Paint frame and make bike ride able Example of a dirt jumper bike

  3. Reasons for my Project • Love biking and jumping at Valmont Bike Park • Want to know how to assemble everything on my bike by myself Valmont Bike Park

  4. September • Found Mentor (Sean James) • Saw what parts I already had and took measurements for new parts Sean James (mentor)

  5. October • Attended Velo Swap to get correct parts • Removed old parts from frame and had all parts accumulated by end of October Velo Swap All parts

  6. November • Sanded down aluminum frame with drill head and low grit sand paper • Masked off threaded holes and applied two coats of primer Spraying primer Sanding

  7. December (already completed) • Chose fluorescent green paint • Applied first coat of green then let frame hang to dry

  8. December Goals

  9. Roadblocks • Removing old parts and finding proper new parts • Had to purchase crank arm removing tool Crank Arm Removing tool

  10. Second Semester Goals • Assemble all parts and learn how to do everything myself • Have a completed bike for project night

  11. What I Learned • How to remove disassemble some parts • How major components work • How to spray primer and paint correctly

  12. Works Cited James, Sean. Personal interview. 5 Nov. 2013. Allen, John. "Bicycle Frame Refinishing." Bicycle Frame Refinishing. N.p., n.d. Web. 01 Dec. 2013. <http://sheldonbrown.com/paint-prep.html>. "How to Paint a Bike." WikiHow. N.p., n.d. Web. 01 Dec. 2013. <http://www.wikihow.com/Paint-a-Bike>. "How to Spray Paint a Bike Frame." YouTube. YouTube, 12 May 2011. Web. 01 Dec. 2013. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmOU6S05xfY>. BlkMrkt Riot Dirt Jumper Build - Time Lapse with Canon 5D Mark II. YouTube. YouTube, 12 Dec. 2010. Web. 23 Sept. 2013. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvFUNpnWtwc>. Build My Bike + Bikecheck. YouTube. YouTube, 23 Jan. 2012. Web. 23 Sept. 2013. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=affByT9XHyQ>. "The Fix Bicycles." The Fix Bicycles. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Sept. 2013. <http://www.thefixbikes.com/>. Methven, Sean. "Cannondale Chase." Top Stories. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Oct. 2013. <http://www.dirtragmag.com/reviews/cannondale-chase>.

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