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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-18-10, 09:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,137
Posted By dracflamloc

Nash, yea I know its reverse threaded ;) I...

Nash, yea I know its reverse threaded ;)

I did manage to get it off with pure force however. I took an old lacrosse stick I had lying around, slipped it over a socket wrench handle and got about 3...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-16-10, 12:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,137
Posted By dracflamloc

Well I went and got a BB-wrench attachment and...

Well I went and got a BB-wrench attachment and took the cranks off, then the lockring, but I can't seem to get the BB loosened on the drive side. It may be off the threading? I'm no body builder but...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-14-10, 10:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,137
Posted By dracflamloc

Well I tried squeegee's suggestion and that...

Well I tried squeegee's suggestion and that corrected the chainline for now. I'm just gonna replace the chain entirely, but some oil helped lube it up enough to test out. I'm very happy with my new...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-14-10, 07:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,137
Posted By dracflamloc

The crank is...totally unmarked. Here is a...

The crank is...totally unmarked.

Here is a pic as requested: http://dracsoft.com/publicimages/Bike/20100714_006.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-14-10, 07:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,137
Posted By dracflamloc

Just got my first fixie - Need BB removal help...

Hey, just picked up a fixed gear bike for nothing, because I love to get out the tools and waste some time. However that doesn't mean I'm extremely experienced, just handy. So anyway the front and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-08, 05:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,240
Posted By dracflamloc

Sadly no luck, I'll jsut do the trial and error...

Sadly no luck, I'll jsut do the trial and error way next time I'm by the bike shop
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-18-08, 08:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,240
Posted By dracflamloc

SOMA Generation - Pedals?

I recently picked up, for free, a SOMA Generation bike, probably from late 70s/early 80s. Its missing pedals. Does anyone know if the pedals for this bike would be of 1/2" or 9/16"? I can always do...
Forum: Commuting
06-18-08, 05:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 797
Posted By dracflamloc

I havent tried yet, I rode around the...

I havent tried yet, I rode around the neighborhood here and realized I'm way out of shape :-P

So I'm gonna try a test ride this weekend with no time pressure, etc, and have my girlfriend on-call...
Forum: Commuting
06-16-08, 02:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 797
Posted By dracflamloc

Hey thanks =)

Hey thanks =)
Forum: Commuting
06-16-08, 12:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 797
Posted By dracflamloc

I could actually take my mountain bike over those...

I could actually take my mountain bike over those rails pretty comfy, but they are still active ;)
Forum: Commuting
06-16-08, 10:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 797
Posted By dracflamloc

I'll be sure to do that =) So I take it from what...

I'll be sure to do that =) So I take it from what I've said, 17 seems to be the best bet?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-16-08, 07:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 702
Posted By dracflamloc

I'll admit gas prices pushed me over the edge...

I'll admit gas prices pushed me over the edge into buying a road bike. I have been an avid mountain biker since I was a child, but I moved from mountain-y CT to GA and its pretty lame mountain biking...
Forum: Commuting
06-16-08, 06:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 473
Posted By dracflamloc

I'm originally from CT, there's some really great...

I'm originally from CT, there's some really great roads up there for sightseeing while you ride. Sadly some pretty tight roads too. Be safe! If you have a mountain bike there is a really great stop...
Forum: Commuting
06-16-08, 12:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 797
Posted By dracflamloc

I think the army's airfield really messed up the...

I think the army's airfield really messed up the downtown grid-system expansion here. I do kind of hate being isolated with nothing but highways around, but at the same time, the house I'm renting...
Forum: Commuting
06-15-08, 11:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 797
Posted By dracflamloc

I'm going to try commuting next week.

I just bought my first road bike, a '92 cannondale r600, and I'm thinking I'd like to try commuting to work. I plan on attempting a practice run on the weekend to see how long it would take and look...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-08, 10:13 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,521
Posted By dracflamloc

'92 cannondale r600 ...

'92 cannondale r600
http://img177.imageshack.us/img177/9623/p1010782gd1.th.jpg (http://img177.imageshack.us/my.php?image=p1010782gd1.jpg)
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-08, 08:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,157
Posted By dracflamloc

Many thanks =)

Many thanks =)
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-08, 07:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,157
Posted By dracflamloc

Ok i looked up the terms and think I found what...

Ok i looked up the terms and think I found what you're talking about. No cracks I can see.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-08, 07:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,157
Posted By dracflamloc

Would you mind explaining exactly where that is?...

Would you mind explaining exactly where that is? I'm new to road bikes.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-08, 07:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,157
Posted By dracflamloc

Ah thanks! Serial is 05610922952 Which...

Ah thanks! Serial is 05610922952
Which apparently makes it a 1992! =)

Heres a side-pic:
http://img177.imageshack.us/img177/9623/p1010782gd1.th.jpg...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-08, 07:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,157
Posted By dracflamloc

Well what would you like? I can certainly take...

Well what would you like? I can certainly take more.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-08, 06:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,157
Posted By dracflamloc

(Figured it out '92) Identify the year of cannondale r600..

Hey I'm new here, I just bought a used Cannondale R600 from a local guy in my area so I can start commuting to work. I'm not sure what year it is so I took some pics and hopefully we can figure it...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-15-08, 02:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,292
Posted By dracflamloc

Well i'm on a budget, but would there be specific...

Well i'm on a budget, but would there be specific bikes you would recommend for that length of commuting?
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-15-08, 02:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,292
Posted By dracflamloc

Longest reasonable commute for a folder?

Hi guys, new here. I used to be an avid mountain biker when I lived up north, havent touched it much since coming to the flatlands down in south-east GA. I'm curious as to the practicality of using a...
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