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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-14-07, 11:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 681
Posted By wibikeandy

Anyone in Portland, Oregon want a couch surfer?

I am taking the train out to Portland, and would like to find a place to stay / people to hang out with / beer to drink. It's kinda short notice (I am leaving today on the Empire Builder, which...
Forum: Touring
07-22-06, 01:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 482
Posted By wibikeandy

Yeah, I was afraid of that. Perhaps starting...

Yeah, I was afraid of that. Perhaps starting much further west in the same time frame might work better? The main thing is I would like to be off-road as much as possible, rather than tour on the...
Forum: Touring
07-22-06, 12:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 482
Posted By wibikeandy

Mountain Touring

Hey all:

I would like to do some Mountain / Road Touring, and I would like to start in mid to late November, Starting perhaps in Colorado and ending outside of Seattle, Wa.

First off, am I...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-09-06, 09:13 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 5,909
Posted By wibikeandy

Photos...

Photos (http://www.flickr.com/photos/dumptruck/sets/72057594130620987/) from the event. I have some more that I might post in due time
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-02-06, 09:26 AM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,761,753
Posted By wibikeandy

TT sticker

Killing Machine - A company ran by a friend (who incidentally enough, rides a blue bare knuckle).

www.killingmachineapparel.com
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-02-06, 09:06 AM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,761,753
Posted By wibikeandy

My bare knuckle

Nothin' too fancy, just fun to ride.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-07-06, 11:59 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 3,528
Posted By wibikeandy

A simple equation: Gravy + Cheese = Crazy...

A simple equation:

Gravy + Cheese = Crazy Delicious.

and now, the heart attack.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-04-05, 11:47 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 17,120
Posted By wibikeandy

damn that's a sweet ride. Stop hating on the...

damn that's a sweet ride.

Stop hating on the threadless. You can't strip fork threads when they aren't there
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-04-05, 09:46 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 17,120
Posted By wibikeandy

Nothing ruins a nice bike like high wheels. ...

Nothing ruins a nice bike like high wheels.

or is it low wheels?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-04-05, 09:08 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 16,794
Posted By wibikeandy

If you have never built a wheel before, letting a...

If you have never built a wheel before, letting a shop do it might be the way to go. Or you can ask your shop to help you build it, and while you might not save any money, you learn a skill, or at...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-02-05, 06:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,254
Posted By wibikeandy

I have not seen very many 22.0 stems, but most of...

I have not seen very many 22.0 stems, but most of them are usually around 73 deg (paralell to the ground). You should just keep the stem that the bike came with.

As for the BB, you could get a...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-28-05, 10:55 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,034
Posted By wibikeandy

Well, I've known one person who's popped the...

Well, I've known one person who's popped the lockring off on a suzue, but that guy was a brute, and the lockring/cog wasn't installed properly anyways.

I used one of the cheapy suzue hubsets for...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-27-05, 11:07 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,034
Posted By wibikeandy

Suzue no more?

When I stopped in at the LBS yesterday, I was told that Suzue will be, or already has stopped production on hubs. Apparently the word was passed along from QBP, who has not been able to restock the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-03-05, 03:27 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,512
Posted By wibikeandy

Yeah, beer surprise is always fun. Perhaps,...

Yeah, beer surprise is always fun. Perhaps, aside from the all-bottle run, we could do an all tall-boy run

maybe an all-rocket (24 oz cans) run too, though that might have to be 3 or 4 instead of...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-03-05, 12:54 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,512
Posted By wibikeandy

I really needed some water, but the O'Douls...

I really needed some water, but the O'Douls worked for that. The saving grace, really.

Also, Four times, not two. Three if you still don't count the O'Douls.

I think next time we need to pack...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-02-05, 12:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 629
Posted By wibikeandy

In all my years of wrenching, I've only twisted...

In all my years of wrenching, I've only twisted the heads off a crankbolt twice, both of them on the same damn french road bike.

Fortunately, since the rest of the bolt is no longer under stress,...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-02-05, 12:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 685
Posted By wibikeandy

Stopping times are no different and can be...

Stopping times are no different and can be affected by a variety of conditions. Although some fixie riders consider it blasphemy, putting at least one brake on isn't the worst idea (although on...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-28-05, 12:55 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,596
Posted By wibikeandy

Oh no! bombusben set us up the Liberace ...

Oh no! bombusben set us up the Liberace

Deploy all zigs.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-28-05, 10:03 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,596
Posted By wibikeandy

I agree with Ira, WISCONSIN should be...

I agree with Ira, WISCONSIN should be capitolized. Brew, cheese, trackracing.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-28-05, 10:02 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,596
Posted By wibikeandy

Well, Northbrook is rumored to be in service this...

Well, Northbrook is rumored to be in service this year with a new surface, although thanks to bikes on the Metra, I might be able to catch a train northbound, but probably not in time.

Actually, I...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-27-05, 03:19 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,596
Posted By wibikeandy

Why don't you shut your pie hole? Actually,...

Why don't you shut your pie hole?

Actually, if I could get doug to get his f'in frame jig into the shop so we could start replacing the missing parts, it'd be no thing.

Well, a miter kit would...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-27-05, 03:17 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,596
Posted By wibikeandy

*ahem* TRACK BIKE *ahem*

*ahem* TRACK BIKE *ahem*
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-27-05, 11:27 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,596
Posted By wibikeandy

Wow.. this is fantastic in the information...

Wow.. this is fantastic in the information respect, but geez... looks like I better start saving my nickles and dimes, mabye even roll a service station.

But for a bike where I'm not using a...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-26-05, 04:14 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,596
Posted By wibikeandy

Yeah, I saw that. it's pretty close to the...

Yeah, I saw that. it's pretty close to the Bianchi SL pista I have right now, which I feel is too small.

But it is a purdy bike...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-26-05, 04:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,596
Posted By wibikeandy

Throw you mean? 6'6" is the height. um,...

Throw you mean?

6'6" is the height.

um, the numbers are a rough appoximation of fit and thus I value them a bit, as its not every day a huge track bike turns up that I can test ride.

Compact...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-26-05, 02:32 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,596
Posted By wibikeandy

Very large Track bike

So I got this problem: I'm tall. I guess no one who rides a track bike these days is tall, because many of the bigger bike companies stop their fixies at 59cm, with quite a few going up to 61cm (and...
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