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Forum: Northeast
06-27-09, 08:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 769
Posted By theorie

Thanks guys. I've checked the CL postings from...

Thanks guys. I've checked the CL postings from today and searched eBay as well...no sight of it. I'm going to email the link around to some of the local shops as well. Thanks for the suggestions....
Forum: Northeast
06-27-09, 04:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 769
Posted By theorie

STOLEN: White 57cm Fixed Conversion w/ drop bars (Brooklyn - Prospect Heights)

Someone just stole my bike about an hour ago. It was locked to a fence in front of my friend's apartment on the corner of Classon Ave. & Bergen St. We went for a walk and came back about 45 minutes...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-30-08, 09:32 PM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,763,960
Posted By theorie

i need this seat to match my head badge :D ...

i need this seat to match my head badge :D

http://tfrascone.net/myphotos/g2data/albums/mybikes/2008-09-20/DSC_9338.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-21-08, 10:58 AM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,763,960
Posted By theorie

krylon spraycans...went like this: sanded to...

krylon spraycans...went like this:

sanded to metal
primer coat
sand
white gloss coat
white gloss coat
white gloss coat
white gloss coat
clear coat
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-20-08, 05:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 611
Posted By theorie

similar to my schwinn prelude that i converted...

similar to my schwinn prelude that i converted (see sig). great frame for a fixed setup
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-20-08, 05:05 PM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,763,960
Posted By theorie

bengal...5 months old

bengal...5 months old
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-20-08, 04:57 PM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,763,960
Posted By theorie

fresh paint...new headbadge & chain... ...

fresh paint...new headbadge & chain...

almost done sanding off the old paint:
http://tfrascone.net/myphotos/g2data/albums/mybikes/2008-09-20/DSC_9327.jpg

primer:...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-02-08, 12:57 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,766
Posted By theorie

regarding abandoned property, this is what...

regarding abandoned property, this is what wikipedia says:

i dont know if this holds true in new york city...i've been trying to get a hold of the 1st Precinct of the NYPD to find out, but the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-02-08, 12:35 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,766
Posted By theorie

i'm sorry but i highly doubt this is the...

i'm sorry but i highly doubt this is the situation with any of the bikes i am eyeing. i am looking at some really ****ty bikes - not even track frames. just older frames that seem decent enough to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-02-08, 11:46 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,766
Posted By theorie

ok so obviously there is a mixed response.

ok so obviously there is a mixed response.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-02-08, 11:12 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,766
Posted By theorie

in three years of living here, everytime i go out...

in three years of living here, everytime i go out of town and i tell people that i live in new york city, they always ask, "in manhattan?". yes, that is my personal experience. even when i'm in the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-02-08, 10:39 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,766
Posted By theorie

whenever you say you live in "new york" people...

whenever you say you live in "new york" people always ask what borough. smart ass.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-02-08, 10:33 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,766
Posted By theorie

ok yeah but the threads i read generally talked...

ok yeah but the threads i read generally talked about WHOLE bikes...not trashed bikes. i'm talking about bikes that have had their chains cut, seats/bars stolen, smashed in wheels, etc.

the only...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-02-08, 10:23 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,766
Posted By theorie

i never said they were locked with U locks... ...

i never said they were locked with U locks...

don't really understand what's wrong with asking this question either. the longer they're there, the more likely they are to get removed by the city...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-02-08, 10:10 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,766
Posted By theorie

how long do i have to wait?

how long do i have to wait before i take a hack saw to a lock on the street?

there are several good condition bike frames i have been eying on the streets around here...all of them stripped down...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-04-08, 11:22 AM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,763,960
Posted By theorie

oh god this hurts my eyes. that girl is wicked...

oh god this hurts my eyes. that girl is wicked busted...i hope she doesn't break that bike.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-24-08, 02:13 PM
Replies: 319
Views: 28,901
Posted By theorie

haha well i keep the car in FL and only drive it...

haha well i keep the car in FL and only drive it about 1000-2000 miles per year. i live in nyc and bike everywhere...no point in a car here.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-24-08, 12:53 AM
Replies: 319
Views: 28,901
Posted By theorie

vdubs = teh gay <3 mazda <3 rotary my...

vdubs = teh gay

<3 mazda <3 rotary

my fd3s
http://a109.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/25/l_17eddf6a435737ce4568448cd21fbfa4.jpg...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-21-08, 04:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,392
Posted By theorie

how many times must i see this video before...

how many times must i see this video before people stop reposting it?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-21-08, 01:47 PM
Replies: 14,057
Views: 1,685,747
Posted By theorie

:love:

:love:
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-21-08, 01:40 PM
Replies: 14,057
Views: 1,685,747
Posted By theorie

i guess you can't tell from that pic, but i've...

i guess you can't tell from that pic, but i've seen the bike in person. the seat is actually angled UP...it's pretty funny. the girl can barely even ride it too.



um...yeah thats a pic of my...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-21-08, 01:08 PM
Replies: 14,057
Views: 1,685,747
Posted By theorie

i saw this on the myspace page belonging to a...

i saw this on the myspace page belonging to a girl i went to college with...

http://a599.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/71/l_e4f4ffd8035bf454cd4023f709b10ade.jpg

wow...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-14-08, 11:21 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,149
Posted By theorie

those are the same one's i have on my bike...love...

those are the same one's i have on my bike...love them

http://us.st12.yimg.com/us.st.yimg.com/I/yhst-84224226242177_2007_10303696with http://www.somafab.com/steeldouble_toeclip_oppyx.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-12-08, 09:59 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 5,056
Posted By theorie

i work in a cheese sandwich factory ;)

i work in a cheese sandwich factory ;)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-12-08, 09:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 818
Posted By theorie

i live in manhattan and i've seen people go to...

i live in manhattan and i've seen people go to great lengths to steal bikes.

one night i was walking home and a van pulled up, some dude hopped out of the back with a plasma torch, cut a few...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-05-08, 08:39 PM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,763,960
Posted By theorie

so many white bikes lately. went for a ride...

so many white bikes lately.

went for a ride today around boulder...

pics

http://tfrascone.net/myphotos/g2data/albums/mybikes/2008-06-05/DSC_8273.jpg
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-05-08, 12:59 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,021
Posted By theorie

yeah i've seen those grips before. if i could...

yeah i've seen those grips before. if i could find some in while i might pick them up. (edit: oh you can get them on that site. cool, think i might order some. they would probably look nice.)

i've...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-05-08, 12:05 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,021
Posted By theorie

i dunno man, i live in east village. i cut across...

i dunno man, i live in east village. i cut across town and ride up 6th ave all the time and i just don't really like having wide bars. i feel really comfortable handling the bike with narrow bars.
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-04-08, 05:21 PM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,763,960
Posted By theorie

ok you guys win: no gold velocities, and picked...

ok you guys win: no gold velocities, and picked up some drop downs.

http://tfrascone.net/myphotos/g2data/albums/mybikes/2008-06-04/DSC_8247.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-04-08, 05:16 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,021
Posted By theorie

i have no idea what year/model the frame is. i do...

i have no idea what year/model the frame is. i do know it's a 57cm because i measured it.

ok ok, i gave in and got some drop downs. still don't know if i like the idea of adding a brake...
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-04-08, 02:07 PM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,763,960
Posted By theorie

i'm actually out in colorado this week :D

i'm actually out in colorado this week :D
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-04-08, 09:56 AM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,763,960
Posted By theorie

yeah i really like aero's they're just so damn...

yeah i really like aero's they're just so damn expensive!

i thought some black aero's would look nice...

more photoshop fun :D
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-04-08, 09:48 AM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,763,960
Posted By theorie

like this? eh i dont know... ...

like this?

eh i dont know...

http://www.bikeforums.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=73090&stc=1&d=1212594478

i think you guys might be right, i think i'm going to stick with silver for now...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-04-08, 09:02 AM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,763,960
Posted By theorie

so you guys don't like this? photoshop...

so you guys don't like this?

photoshop mock-up...

http://www.bikeforums.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=73088&stc=1&d=1212591825
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-03-08, 09:49 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 8,953
Posted By theorie

my brother's old roommate has that bike....

my brother's old roommate has that bike. personally, i really don't like it. it feels heavy and cheap.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-03-08, 09:31 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,021
Posted By theorie

thanks for the replies everyone. yes i like...

thanks for the replies everyone.

yes i like the bike MUCH more now. i'm still trying to find a nice narrow set of drop down bars - all the drop downs i find are kind of wide. i need them narrow so...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-03-08, 06:34 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,021
Posted By theorie

made some changes to it... ...

made some changes to it...

http://tfrascone.net/myphotos/g2data/albums/mybikes/2008-06-03/DSC_8242.jpg

http://tfrascone.net/myphotos/g2data/albums/mybikes/2008-06-03/DSC_8244.jpg
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-03-08, 06:32 PM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,763,960
Posted By theorie

before: ...

before:

http://tfrascone.net/myphotos/g2data/albums/mybikes/2008-05-08/DSC_7561.jpg

http://tfrascone.net/myphotos/g2data/albums/mybikes/2008-05-08/DSC_7563.jpg
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-09-08, 01:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,089
Posted By theorie

seriously guys, do you really need to sit around...

seriously guys, do you really need to sit around all day complaining that f.g./s.s. bikes are becoming more popular?

it's like a bunch of emo kids complaining that their favorite bands have become...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-08-08, 07:46 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,021
Posted By theorie

i've never had a problem with unwrapped bars. i...

i've never had a problem with unwrapped bars. i don't get that sweaty, haha.

i did put some plugs on the chopped bars by the way... i kind of like having them uncapped because they make the sound...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-08, 07:40 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,439
Posted By theorie

here's my baby ...

here's my baby

http://tfrascone.net/myphotos/g2data/albums/mybikes/2008-05-08/DSC_7561.jpg

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=416032

and yes, i have since added caps to the chopped...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-08-08, 03:38 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,021
Posted By theorie

thanks for all the suggestions guys. i'll do some...

thanks for all the suggestions guys. i'll do some readjusting of the seat, take off those wheel stickers, and post new pics when i get a chance. :)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-08-08, 02:12 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,021
Posted By theorie

i've been meaning to do that but i don't have any...

i've been meaning to do that but i don't have any goo-gone...



lol oh it's not THAT bad. to tell the truth i think it's the angle of the photo - it's not as sloped in real life.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-08-08, 01:13 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,021
Posted By theorie

sorry, didn't know. new to the forums, that's...

sorry, didn't know. new to the forums, that's all.



ah it's ok when holding the bars but if i try to sit up straight i feel like i'm going to fall off. like i said, gotta find my tools to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-08-08, 01:08 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,021
Posted By theorie

+1,000,000[/QUOTE] hmmm i guess you guys...

+1,000,000[/QUOTE]

hmmm i guess you guys don't like my bike. well, to each his own.

like i said i've had this bike forever and it's supposed to be a "beater" bike. i don't see the point in...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-08-08, 01:01 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,021
Posted By theorie

the only other bike that i know of that has a...

the only other bike that i know of that has a lola sticker is my brothers. he works for that company so he slapped stickers on both of our bikes. he has a really nice white newer schwinn fixie.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-08-08, 12:55 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,021
Posted By theorie

huh? i actually wanted the slight...

huh?



i actually wanted the slight bends. they fit into my palms nicely. i don't like grips and don't want any so i figured the bends would be ok. only had these bars on a few days and so far i...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-08-08, 12:48 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,021
Posted By theorie

first post: hello and here's my fixie

had this bike forever. always swapping parts out / replacing stolen parts.

never knew there was a forum like this, just found it the other day.

here's my fixie.

schwinn 57cm tenax frame...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-07-08, 09:37 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,154
Posted By theorie

the whole "scene" what are you, in high...

the whole "scene"

what are you, in high school or something?

who cares?

ride what you like.
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