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11-26-08, 01:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 716
Posted By blendingnoise

bicyclewheelwarehouse 150$ wheelset.

bicyclewheelwarehouse

150$ wheelset.
11-13-08, 12:52 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,402
Posted By blendingnoise

^^^ :love: ^^^ ...

^^^ :love: ^^^

http://img401.imageshack.us/img401/4064/mustachebarsua6.th.jpg (http://img401.imageshack.us/my.php?image=mustachebarsua6.jpg)http://img401.imageshack.us/images/thpix.gif...
11-13-08, 12:49 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,646
Posted By blendingnoise

creepy ****

creepy ****
11-09-08, 09:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 457
Posted By blendingnoise

I like harriscyclery but most of the time I have...

I like harriscyclery but most of the time I have found a better deal looking around for the same part. If buying a bunch of stuff it sometimes easier to buy from them since their descriptions are...
11-08-08, 04:15 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 739
Posted By blendingnoise

blackset aero rims -feedback/reviews?

Don't have time to buy everything and put wheels together and I need an inexpensive set quick. Got a good deal on a set of formula hubs mounted to blackset aero rims, which are bicyclewheelwarehouse...
10-12-06, 04:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,828
Posted By blendingnoise

Fuji Cross Comp - bite the bullet?

Hi there,
I have been riding/commuting on an old frame and inexpensive parts from ebay/craigslist/used-bins for a couple of years now and am finally going to bite the bullet and spend some money on...
07-31-05, 11:23 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,456
Posted By blendingnoise

I opted for a size inbetween the 2 (midpack and...

I opted for a size inbetween the 2 (midpack and the courier sized one) and told them to size it a tad bit smaller than a case of bottled beer. The size is better than the small one because I needed...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-05, 11:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,290
Posted By blendingnoise

just go with a solid mirror/chrome finish so you...

just go with a solid mirror/chrome finish so you can blind some people in the sun.
07-20-05, 03:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,657
Posted By blendingnoise

i found that pic on a page in Chinese so I am...

i found that pic on a page in Chinese so I am assuming it is 06 from the origional posters matt black comment.
07-20-05, 03:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,657
Posted By blendingnoise

maybe this is it? 2006...

maybe this is it?
2006 http://bicicletta.s151.xrea.com/blog/images/Langster_Blk.jpg

2005 just to compare http://www.oldtownbicycle.com/newsite/images/vendors/specialized/2005bikes/05Langster_l.jpg
04-03-05, 10:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 390
Posted By blendingnoise

I have been using mine for a year now and love...

I have been using mine for a year now and love the thing. Comfortable fit on my head and expandable enough for winter even. I got mine for 26$ with shipping making it 30$ which decided it for me.
02-20-05, 11:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,899
Posted By blendingnoise

You can get a windsor track (real nice in person,...

You can get a windsor track (real nice in person, minimal decals compared to the fuji trak) for under 350 from ebay which is nicer than the alpha.
Yes it is pretty heavy and like the earlier poster...
02-20-05, 11:32 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,961
Posted By blendingnoise

I know that we used to have them in the phones at...

I know that we used to have them in the phones at verizon so that any customer could not get into the inside and mess with it without going out an buying a torx bit of the correct size. Rest of the...
02-17-05, 09:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 507
Posted By blendingnoise

Another pic and thread with the same info for...

Another pic and thread with the same info for you.
http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=85336

It is possible but in my case I was using a sora der. that had some metal tabs on the cage that...
02-03-05, 10:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,508
Posted By blendingnoise

What bars are these?

Like the title says
http://www.fixedgeargallery.com/2005/jan/jones.htm
His description just mentions bullhorns for his handlebars.
01-28-05, 12:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 519
Posted By blendingnoise

that would be real nice if you could get those...

that would be real nice if you could get those pics. The der works without cable and I have not had any problems running so far for 10 rides or so. The der is a little past vertical towards the...
Forum: Commuting
01-26-05, 11:34 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,173
Posted By blendingnoise

I just moved to the suburbs and the cars here...

I just moved to the suburbs and the cars here scare me more than the buses. A bus will hold its line and speed on by while you hold on for the wind to hit, but the cars slow to a crawl and then go...
01-26-05, 10:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 519
Posted By blendingnoise

chain length for SS with rear der.

Got tired of downtube shifters and shifting in general so I swapped out my cassette for a single cog and a bunch of spacers. I am also using my old rear derailleur so now I just needed to know how to...
Forum: Commuting
01-16-05, 02:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,772
Posted By blendingnoise

I had one of those generic tiny lights you...

I had one of those generic tiny lights you mentioned with a planetbike 3 led taillight which I used to use and found that in bad weather the lights don't attract attention or get lost easily in well...
Forum: Commuting
01-16-05, 11:25 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,772
Posted By blendingnoise

you can get the Performance brand FLare headlight...

you can get the Performance brand FLare headlight and taillight, both for 32$. I am currently using this setup and it is really bright. Roadsigns/objects reflect the light up to 2 city block aways....
01-09-05, 02:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 640
Posted By blendingnoise

I just took a cog from a cassette with spacers...

I just took a cog from a cassette with spacers and used the rear der. as a tensioner. Then I shortened the chain and removed a bunch of parts which now means less to adjust, easier to clean and less...
Forum: Commuting
12-24-04, 12:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 800
Posted By blendingnoise

2manybikes- I never understood the slow flash...

2manybikes- I never understood the slow flash option as I can't think of a single time it would be more useful than solid or rapid flash. Bright is an understatement too for these.
One question for...
Forum: Commuting
12-24-04, 01:39 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 800
Posted By blendingnoise

It was pretty cool the other day when I went for...

It was pretty cool the other day when I went for a real long ride around the city with both lights. Ran them both rapid flashing and man do they work. Drivers gave me a ton of room and didn't ride...
Forum: Commuting
12-22-04, 09:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 800
Posted By blendingnoise

In really dark places the steady option I have...

In really dark places the steady option I have found works great as people judge your position better. It is when riding in the city that I find the need to run a flash option so it doesn't get lost...
Forum: Commuting
12-22-04, 08:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 800
Posted By blendingnoise

What lighting pattern to use?

I just picked up a headlight/tailight combo from performance (flare ones) and was wondering what does everyone set their light patterns to? I will post up reviews and pics once I try them out longer...
12-21-04, 10:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,307
Posted By blendingnoise

Man have I learned a lot in the past few months....

Man have I learned a lot in the past few months. I just put together another bike the other day for myself and here is a question I had about the cables while starting out. :)
12-19-04, 08:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,500
Posted By blendingnoise

Knowing traffic and peds and cows and camels in...

Knowing traffic and peds and cows and camels in some parts of India I would say go down there and buy whatever they have down there for cheap. Beat the crap out of it and then give it to the first...
12-15-04, 12:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 498
Posted By blendingnoise

I don't need a headlight as much as a flashing...

I don't need a headlight as much as a flashing light. Once I have some more money saved I will be going for a proper helmet mounted headlight to use in addition to the flasher in front. Right now my...
12-15-04, 01:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 498
Posted By blendingnoise

Would this make a decent set of lights? I am...

Would this make a decent set of lights?
I am looking to not spend a lot of money and need a bright set of flashers to get a drivers attention since I am moving out to the suburbs soon. I currently...
Forum: Commuting
12-14-04, 09:27 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,170
Posted By blendingnoise

http://www.etymotic.com/ephp/er20.asp I used...

http://www.etymotic.com/ephp/er20.asp

I used these when hanging out in clubs waiting to dj and they work superb. I had my pair for over a year (stopped using them a while ago though). Used them...
12-14-04, 09:08 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,297
Posted By blendingnoise

I doubt you want a picture of the dark dusty...

I doubt you want a picture of the dark dusty corner under the stairs in my building :) but that is where my bike lies.
12-11-04, 10:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 856
Posted By blendingnoise

Welcome to a thread jack :) It didn't even make...

Welcome to a thread jack :)
It didn't even make it past the second post.
12-11-04, 06:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 856
Posted By blendingnoise

When I meant top tube I meant from the center of...

When I meant top tube I meant from the center of the seatpost tube to the center of the headtube (not all the way till the bars). In all honesty you can get a lot of frames to work for you with all...
12-11-04, 01:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 856
Posted By blendingnoise

I mostly can get a decent idea of how something...

I mostly can get a decent idea of how something would fit if I had the top tube and seat tube sizes. This lets me choose something that won't be too large as I can always adjust to make it a little...
12-11-04, 01:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 856
Posted By blendingnoise

I have a standover of 31.5 and ride a 56cm frame....

I have a standover of 31.5 and ride a 56cm frame. Sounds like you are working with a small frame. I rode with a smaller frame for a couple of months (it was a 49cm frame which was way too small for...
12-09-04, 07:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,582
Posted By blendingnoise

I couldn't find any ends that fit in the levers...

I couldn't find any ends that fit in the levers so I wrapped one loop of electrical tape around the end of the housing (where it slots into lever) which made it fit snugly in the brake lever. I have...
12-09-04, 07:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 705
Posted By blendingnoise

Throw some talcum powder on the tube before...

Throw some talcum powder on the tube before installing. That way when you pump it up it can un-twist real easy on the inside while inflating.
What I do is put new tube in, fill halfway, deflate,...
12-08-04, 10:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,582
Posted By blendingnoise

It was really easy for me. Just put the new...

It was really easy for me. Just put the new brakes on, run the cable on the handlebar and to the brakes and attach.
Use electrical tape to hold the cable on the bars in position. Ride it around for...
12-08-04, 12:36 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,519
Posted By blendingnoise

Just to close up this thread. Thanks a lot for...

Just to close up this thread.
Thanks a lot for all your opinions. I ended up picking up a cheap generic chromo bike from a riding partner that was looking at selling. He bought it last year to see...
12-08-04, 12:15 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 46,562
Posted By blendingnoise

the code on that coupon page(see links above) for...

the code on that coupon page(see links above) for 10% at nashbar works.
12-07-04, 10:38 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,669
Posted By blendingnoise

lucky to be a 56 here. No shortage of that size.

lucky to be a 56 here. No shortage of that size.
12-07-04, 07:59 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,863
Posted By blendingnoise

My bike's callled 'The lady'. I like it. Rolls...

My bike's callled 'The lady'. I like it. Rolls off the tongue and I didn't have to think too hard about a fitting name for her.
12-07-04, 12:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 800
Posted By blendingnoise

you could make do with a cross frame, an eno hub...

you could make do with a cross frame, an eno hub wheel in the back and 2 sets of tires. One for road and one on the dirt.
12-05-04, 10:43 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,011
Posted By blendingnoise

nashbar over performance anyday.

nashbar over performance anyday.
12-05-04, 07:21 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,930
Posted By blendingnoise

I did the same thing with a trolley in the city...

I did the same thing with a trolley in the city when it was pouring out. I went around it and started to come back over the tracks in the front when my wheel washed out. I happened to treat a crowd...
12-04-04, 02:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 585
Posted By blendingnoise

Just wanted some opinions on this singlespeed...

Just wanted some opinions on this singlespeed conversion kit with a godspeed tensioner, shimano dx cog and spacers...
12-02-04, 02:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 825
Posted By blendingnoise

I rarely will let a driver dictate what I should...

I rarely will let a driver dictate what I should do on the road. I always have the idiots that stop and try to wave me through without realizing what other cars are doing around them. If I were to...
11-30-04, 02:23 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,954
Posted By blendingnoise

how about a pie ride for the philly folk? ...

how about a pie ride for the philly folk?
http://www.djwriter.com/cycling/dayrides/photos/PieRideT.jpg
11-28-04, 02:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 436
Posted By blendingnoise

something along those lines here in Philadelphia....

something along those lines here in Philadelphia.
http://www.neighborhoodbikeworks.org/
Forum: Road Cycling
11-27-04, 10:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 396
Posted By blendingnoise

riding the fuji or langster?

riding the fuji or langster?
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