Singlespeed & Fixed Gear - Well looky looky

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patthepunk
08-25-10, 12:19 PM
Found this on Cl: Guys asking $200

Specs:

Early 80's 56mm Panasonic fixed conv. Complete rebuild: new bb,new hdst,ss Nitto bars(njs),Mks peds/cages/straps,San Marco saddle,
polished Weinmann wheels,Origin 8 crankset. 46T/16T.

http://i948.photobucket.com/albums/ad325/Patthepunk860/3n13k53l25O45X25R5a8nca5a9dd617c71058.jpg

seriously considering.

Talk me out of it?

ichitz
08-25-10, 12:44 PM
if it fits, u have the money/space, why not?
JesusBananas
08-25-10, 12:53 PM
Talk me out of it?
You just want affirmation that you should buy the bike. :P

I saw this recently, perhaps it is applicable:
http://www.robotinthecloud.com/data/images/2010/01/tumblr-kw0mzyvrut1qaovo6o1-400.jpg

FastJake
08-25-10, 01:00 PM
Looks cool. I'd probably pay 200 for it, depending on the quality of the frame.
Scrodzilla
08-25-10, 01:40 PM
I'd hit it.
AngryScientist
08-25-10, 01:43 PM
You just want affirmation that you should buy the bike. :P

I saw this recently, perhaps it is applicable:
http://www.robotinthecloud.com/data/images/2010/01/tumblr-kw0mzyvrut1qaovo6o1-400.jpg

i really like that.
fuji86
08-25-10, 01:52 PM
I do to, it also reminded me of the scene(s) in "No Country for Old Men"\

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkh6if8TL2U
(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4igGIRh3KSA)
hairnet
08-25-10, 02:53 PM
I'd hit it.


http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/photos-ak-ash1/v81/152/54/794100088/n794100088_457565_7941.jpg
sknoslo
08-25-10, 02:58 PM
Now I have to go watch No Country for Old Men again. Thanks Fuji. Great movie.
patthepunk
08-25-10, 09:14 PM
Ill take a chance on it
James1:17
08-25-10, 09:35 PM
i bought it while you were seeking turd wisdom
patthepunk
08-25-10, 09:36 PM
i bought it while you were seeking turd wisdom

damn you
adriano
08-25-10, 10:16 PM
this turn of events is delightful.
fuji86
08-25-10, 10:38 PM
Now I have to go watch No Country for Old Men again. Thanks Fuji. Great movie.

Actually, my favorite part of that scene was when he tells the guy "you married into it." about 2:10-2:37 into it.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4igGIRh3KSA
blickblocks
08-25-10, 10:43 PM
Found this on Cl: Guys asking $200

Specs:

Early 80's 56mm Panasonic fixed conv. Complete rebuild: new bb,new hdst,ss Nitto bars(njs),Mks peds/cages/straps,San Marco saddle,
polished Weinmann wheels,Origin 8 crankset. 46T/16T.

http://i948.photobucket.com/albums/ad325/Patthepunk860/3n13k53l25O45X25R5a8nca5a9dd617c71058.jpg

seriously considering.

Talk me out of it?


What kind of idiot puts track drops on a road frame? bleh.
adriano
08-25-10, 11:05 PM
What kind of idiot puts track drops on a road frame? bleh.

many of the wise citizens of this forum do after they ditch risers.
James1:17
08-25-10, 11:13 PM
catfight
adriano
08-25-10, 11:28 PM
were in agreement.