6) Klein Mantra (Chehallis-built, later 90s) medium in Race Red. Rock Shox Judy XC, Fox Alps 5R, Avid Arch Supremes with Avid SD-Ultimate levers. Drivetrain XTR M-950 (8-speed; much more durable), RaceFace NextLP crank with 110/74 bcd, RF rings. Bars: Klein Stratos). Saddle WTB SST98 Kevlar $1295.

7) Serotta MAX853 hardtail. Marzocchi Z2BAM fork w/canti & disc mounts/uncut steerer, CK rasta HS, WCS stem, Titec PG-150 bar, Syncros Double-Row Ti BB, RaceFace NextLP cranks in 110/74 bcd w/RF rings, Avid Single Digit Black Ops levers/brakes, handbuilt wheels w/King hubs (32 hole) w/DT Revolution spokes, Mavic 517 SUP CD Ceramic rims, XTR M953 rapid-rise drivetrain, Gore cables. $1500.
This just screams Madison to me.

I used to live right next to Williamson on West Wash. Got my Cannondale there, saw a lot of nice bikes roll out of there and Machinery Row.