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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-12-13, 08:47 PM
Replies: 3,120
Views: 377,749
Posted By gottliver

Great info. Thx!!!!!

Great info. Thx!!!!!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-12-13, 06:07 AM
Replies: 3,120
Views: 377,749
Posted By gottliver

2010 Kona Band Wagon

Im thinking of getting back into ss/fixie. This looks like a good deal, is it? Thx guys!!!

http://newyork.craigslist.org/jsy/bik/3992581510.html
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-06-11, 08:29 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,942
Posted By gottliver

leverage. small ring, big cog = easy get up...

leverage.

small ring, big cog = easy get up and go and easy skid.

big ring, small cog = slow acceleration and hard skid.

so measure the diameter of your cogs and figure out the ratio between...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-09, 06:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 784
Posted By gottliver

New Surly Pacer

Not exactly a high tech lightweight build, but I'm thrilled with how my Pacer turned out. 50cm, Tiagra 9sp, Durace DT shifters, 105/Mavic Open Sport, Specialized Phenom saddle, and Panaracer T Serve....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-06-09, 05:16 PM
Replies: 7,147
Views: 558,575
Posted By gottliver

have: Timbuk2 Large Messenger bag navy/steel...

have: Timbuk2 Large Messenger bag navy/steel blue/navy

want: Ortlieb Velocity backpack
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-26-09, 08:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,041
Posted By gottliver

bring it to your LBS. they'll get it out, not...

bring it to your LBS. they'll get it out, not damage the stem and replace the bolt. Plus you have the added security that if they mess it up (which they pob won't since this is a regular occurance)...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-26-09, 08:08 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,215
Posted By gottliver

ride two w/lowered seatpost...only had time for a...

ride two w/lowered seatpost...only had time for a 20 miler, but no knee pain!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-25-09, 06:35 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,215
Posted By gottliver

Hey Mazaev, it was cool seeing you on the ride! I...

Hey Mazaev, it was cool seeing you on the ride! I had knee pain as well. Posted about it, thread topic is well..knee pain!

I lowered my seat before my ride on saturday, only 21 miles, but i was...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-09, 08:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,135
Posted By gottliver

LOVE this bike!

LOVE this bike!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-20-09, 08:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 762
Posted By gottliver

wow! thx geordi

wow! thx geordi
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-20-09, 10:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 762
Posted By gottliver

im thinking overuse as well. I know my cleats,...

im thinking overuse as well. I know my cleats, saddle and seatpost are all good. thing is, how is 70-80 miles a week overuse? i quess on a fixie it may be...well for me at least!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-20-09, 09:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 762
Posted By gottliver

scratch that, 67.9inches...

scratch that, 67.9inches...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-20-09, 09:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 762
Posted By gottliver

thx..so im running 73 inches.

thx..so im running 73 inches.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-20-09, 09:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 762
Posted By gottliver

interesting, thx. Im running a 48x19 which isnt...

interesting, thx. Im running a 48x19 which isnt huge. not sure how to calculate the inches.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-20-09, 08:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 762
Posted By gottliver

Knee pain

Hi All,
I rode a 65 mile ride this past sunday and now my right knee hurts. I had trained conservatively for this ride by riding 3 to 4 times a week (aside of my daily commutes which are 2-3 miles)....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-20-09, 08:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 691
Posted By gottliver

second continuum and bikeworks

second continuum and bikeworks
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-09, 07:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,135
Posted By gottliver

I'm relatively small and light, 5'8" and 150lbs....

I'm relatively small and light, 5'8" and 150lbs. I don't race, just want a quality steel bike that will be comfortable and fast. I think i just need to pull the trigger and do it. Gonna put the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-19-09, 10:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 691
Posted By gottliver

nycvelo on 2nd ave by 4st nycvelo.com chari and...

nycvelo on 2nd ave by 4st nycvelo.com
chari and co 175 stanton street chariandconyc.com
kingkog in williamsburgh kingkog.com 455 graham avenue

chari and kingkog are dedicated fixie shops....
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-09, 10:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,135
Posted By gottliver

right. i've had one. loved it but sold it for the...

right. i've had one. loved it but sold it for the steamroller. want more of a trad road bike vs a cross. but thx for the reply.
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
05-19-09, 10:15 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,521
Posted By gottliver

cliftongk1 and octopus, thx for the help. im...

cliftongk1 and octopus, thx for the help. im playing around w/bar height today.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-09, 07:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,135
Posted By gottliver

Surly Pacer

Hi Guys,
anyone ride a surly pacer? I've had a cross check, moved over to a Steamroller and now have the bug for a steel road bike that can take fenders and 28mm tires. Yes I plan on riding downtube...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
05-19-09, 07:34 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,521
Posted By gottliver

Hey, what saddle and pedals/shoes are you using?...

Hey, what saddle and pedals/shoes are you using? I rode a 65 miler this weekend into a crazy headwind and rain (love the fenders!) but started to get a little sore in the manbits and my knee started...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-18-09, 09:29 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 21,783
Posted By gottliver

Interesting. i never checked the specs, just...

Interesting. i never checked the specs, just assumed that the roller would be built for the task. In retrospect, i had 170mm cranks and bmx pedals. prob why i was clipping in the corners. Love the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-15-09, 09:06 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,055
Posted By gottliver

Did you have a downpayment on the bike? I'm...

Did you have a downpayment on the bike? I'm Canadian (living in NYC now) and i believe (im not a lawyer) that they broke their contract with you by selling it if you had a down payment. You may be...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-15-09, 09:01 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,215
Posted By gottliver

OP - i find that seated comfort and contact...

OP - i find that seated comfort and contact points to be the biggest factor in riding distance on a fixed. I've not done the mileage you have, but on the shorter rides that i have been doing over the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-15-09, 08:43 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,215
Posted By gottliver

Mazaev - I'm riding the stock 48x19 that came...

Mazaev - I'm riding the stock 48x19 that came w/the bike. I find it lets me spin around 80rpm comfortably, its a bit low for the downhills, but like life, everything is a trade off! Good luck with...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-14-09, 08:01 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 21,783
Posted By gottliver

had a xcheck, sold it for a sroller. couldnt ride...

had a xcheck, sold it for a sroller. couldnt ride fixed w/the xcheck, kept clipping my pedals in corners at speed. i run full fenders w/pclamps and 28c tires. the rear wheel comes out as easy as it...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-14-09, 07:31 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,215
Posted By gottliver

great thread! i've been doing 25 to 40 mile...

great thread!
i've been doing 25 to 40 mile rides 3 -4 times a week for the last 2 months. Doing 65 miles on sunday. Its the Mauntauck century. don't think i can handle a century yet so im sticking...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-11-09, 09:33 PM
Replies: 7,147
Views: 558,575
Posted By gottliver

Have: MKS Sylvan Track Pedals MKS Large...

Have:
MKS Sylvan Track Pedals
MKS Large Toeclips
Leather straps - Black
Easton EA50 Riser Black w/Oury Grips Clear
All in like new condition

Want
Shimano SPD - pd530 in similar condition
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-31-09, 02:00 PM
Replies: 7,147
Views: 558,575
Posted By gottliver

UPDATE Have: Easton EA30 riser bar Want:...

UPDATE

Have: Easton EA30 riser bar
Want: Flat bar or bullhorns
Would prefer to trade locally, I'm in NYC. THX!
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