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Search: Posts Made By: luno-pdx
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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-22-10, 10:15 AM
Replies: 11,686
Views: 5,098,185
Posted By luno-pdx

hey are these waterproof? i ride in the...

hey

are these waterproof? i ride in the rain a lot and i want waterproof pants that don't feel like having two trash bags around my legs. they look like a nice fit.. if they are waterproof i am...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-20-10, 02:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 863
Posted By luno-pdx

;)

;)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-18-10, 10:12 PM
Replies: 5,484
Views: 1,334,004
Posted By luno-pdx

don't worry, i'm getting the steerer cut asap. ...

don't worry, i'm getting the steerer cut asap. it's a new bike, which is why i haven't cut it yet.

empty chainring bolts is just the way the origin8 chainring is designed - it has bolts that go...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-18-10, 06:42 AM
Replies: 5,484
Views: 1,334,004
Posted By luno-pdx

http://i482.photobucket.com/albums/rr184/neon-tigs...

http://i482.photobucket.com/albums/rr184/neon-tigs/kilott.jpg

hate away! but the bike fits.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-13-10, 01:08 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,738
Posted By luno-pdx

lift up the back wheel with your legs, which will...

lift up the back wheel with your legs, which will require you leaning forward a little bit. it's that simple really. i hear that skip stops are supposed to make you stop faster than seated skids.....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-13-10, 01:05 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,838
Posted By luno-pdx

if someone does try to rob you / hurt you for...

if someone does try to rob you / hurt you for real (i.e. with a gun) a u-lock isn't doing much about that. if it's just a fight, why use a u-lock? unless you think they're going to beat you to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-13-10, 12:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 905
Posted By luno-pdx

don't listen to surfrider. you need clipless...

don't listen to surfrider. you need clipless pedals, or pedals with clips and straps. with platform pedals, you'll find it near impossible to stop, your feet will not stay on the pedals at all, and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-04-10, 05:48 PM
Replies: 3,535
Views: 1,220,454
Posted By luno-pdx

seconded. clipless / brakeless here. tighten...

seconded. clipless / brakeless here. tighten your pedals up to 11, use 3-bolt shoes / pedals if you can (good for if you ride fixed longer distances, not good as a commuter bike), and as he said,...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-01-10, 10:40 AM
Replies: 3,535
Views: 1,220,454
Posted By luno-pdx

that's funny, because i have a 2004 pista concept...

that's funny, because i have a 2004 pista concept in 61cm. my friend has a 2009 pista concept also in 61cm that hes looking to sell also. the problem is we can only sell them to you in 2009 or...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-01-10, 10:36 AM
Replies: 14,057
Views: 1,685,684
Posted By luno-pdx

perpendicularity. you cant run every stop sign...

perpendicularity. you cant run every stop sign and red light. let me give you an example. i was going about 30 mph down a hill today when i saw cars at the bottom of the hill, going perpendicular...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-22-09, 10:38 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,394
Posted By luno-pdx

co-sign. sometimes the difference between 3 and...

co-sign. sometimes the difference between 3 and 2 colors on a bike is the difference between urban outfitters bike and pure class.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-22-09, 04:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,224
Posted By luno-pdx

before you buy anything else you might want to...

before you buy anything else you might want to sort out your handlebars.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-15-09, 05:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,269
Posted By luno-pdx

its only a matter of time before bikesnob nyc...

its only a matter of time before bikesnob nyc picks this up

he will probably snark himself to death
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-15-09, 05:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 620
Posted By luno-pdx

http://i482.photobucket.com/albums/rr184/neon-tigs...

http://i482.photobucket.com/albums/rr184/neon-tigs/Picture1-2.png

...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-12-09, 02:26 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 5,366
Posted By luno-pdx

fair enough i guess, that's pretty sound. it was...

fair enough i guess, that's pretty sound. it was pretty stupid to try to argue a relativistic view of things from a static perspective.

but in my opinion there's two types of experience: ...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-11-09, 02:39 PM
Replies: 11,184
Views: 2,786,339
Posted By luno-pdx

lol :( i was wrong i mean a 30mm inseam

lol :(

i was wrong

i mean a 30mm inseam
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-11-09, 12:29 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 5,366
Posted By luno-pdx

even to an unenlightened person such as me,...

even to an unenlightened person such as me, trying to flaunt your wisdom on the internet does not really come across as something an enlightened person would do.

i feel this way about myself at...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-10-09, 10:36 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 5,366
Posted By luno-pdx

like you said, a lot of people's opinions on here...

like you said, a lot of people's opinions on here stem from the fact that they're trying to prove that they're not trend followers (e.g. the MASH hate). however, i'd say that it's a sign that you're...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-10-09, 10:12 PM
Replies: 11,184
Views: 2,786,339
Posted By luno-pdx

i am 5 ' 9".. 30cm inseam got a 53cm ...

i am 5 ' 9".. 30cm inseam

got a 53cm

mistake? if it's anything to judge by, i fit a 54cm GTB perfectly
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-07-09, 11:40 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,799
Posted By luno-pdx

i didnt write a letter to prolly i made a funny...

i didnt write a letter to prolly
i made a funny hating comment on his post like "oh rich kids"
then he replied to my email like "hey thats not nice"
so i was like "here is why i said that" which...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-07-09, 07:59 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,799
Posted By luno-pdx

pedallingATX, i think you didn't get the point. ...

pedallingATX, i think you didn't get the point. i was trying to say that the catch was the ridiculous price.

here was my e-mail i sent to prolly about this:


....i guess i'm just kinda pissed...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-07-09, 07:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,004
Posted By luno-pdx

from what ive heard aerospokes are strong as...

from what ive heard aerospokes are strong as ****, heavy as ****, and aero as ****. by the first two, i mean that it's really strong and really heavy, but by the third, i mean it is literally about...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-06-09, 09:04 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,799
Posted By luno-pdx

14 Bike Co. Frameset

this thing looks incredible. aero 853 tubing, very cool looking, hand made. what's the catch? (http://prollyisnotprobably.com/2009/12/14r.php)
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-05-09, 04:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 826
Posted By luno-pdx

formula or iro is really all you need.

formula or iro is really all you need.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-05-09, 04:24 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 9,414
Posted By luno-pdx

:-((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( wrong ...

:-(((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((

wrong

the photos are bad
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-05-09, 04:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 719
Posted By luno-pdx

i hate that hating has become cool.

i hate that hating has become cool.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-03-09, 06:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 777
Posted By luno-pdx

my friend has a bowery. they might seem...

my friend has a bowery. they might seem terrible. in reality, they're pretty great. get it.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-23-09, 04:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 703
Posted By luno-pdx

IRD BB Miche Primato White Industries...

IRD BB

Miche Primato

White Industries BB

Campagnolo Centaur BB

Shimano UN-54 BB (unsealed, but SUPER CHEAP so you can replace it if you want)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-18-09, 06:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,345
Posted By luno-pdx

wait for deals.. sugino 75s often go for really...

wait for deals.. sugino 75s often go for really cheap. recently some GTB's got sold off from our local velodrome.. they came stock with s75 crank, chainring, and bb. the bikes were $350 complete. ...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-17-09, 07:27 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,108
Posted By luno-pdx

im not trying to start a ****storm but i would...

im not trying to start a ****storm but i would like to say some thing that tzusing of h+son said earlier over on tarckbike.com..

the way people automatically bash taiwanese products in favor of...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-17-09, 01:09 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,148
Posted By luno-pdx

yeah, recently our local velodrome sold off a...

yeah, recently our local velodrome sold off a bunch of GTB's for $350 each. yes, GTBs, not gutterballs. so a lot of people have them and one guy's selling one. my friend got one but i didn't. ...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-16-09, 03:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,148
Posted By luno-pdx

lol i was considering the fuji track comp (2010...

lol i was considering the fuji track comp (2010 version of the 2009 pro) or an old FTP. but i think i'll just end up getting the GTB.. if you guys can recommend any other framesets please do
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-15-09, 09:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,148
Posted By luno-pdx

man! it's a cool bike and thanks and all, but if...

man! it's a cool bike and thanks and all, but if you think i'd planned to pay $2,549 on a frameset, why would my original choice be a leader?

anyway i have a lead on a GTB frameset so i will...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-15-09, 09:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 929
Posted By luno-pdx

this is a Bad Thing.

this is a Bad Thing.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-15-09, 09:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,148
Posted By luno-pdx

whoops, meant EC70. yeah i need a different...

whoops, meant EC70. yeah i need a different frameset.. if anyone can recommend a different frameset please do.


(and yes this is totally a hater's forum)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-15-09, 05:40 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,148
Posted By luno-pdx

thanks fixedinIA, will do. astronomical: OK...

thanks fixedinIA, will do.

astronomical: OK on 1 and 2, but the SPD pedals that i mentioned are SPD-SL..aka LOOK cleats. so, road cleats.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-15-09, 04:00 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,947
Posted By luno-pdx

yeah.. they used to come on the old GTB...

yeah.. they used to come on the old GTB completes, stock.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-15-09, 03:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 929
Posted By luno-pdx

no.

no.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-15-09, 03:42 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,148
Posted By luno-pdx

what am i doing wrong?

i want to get as much feedback as i can on a build that i have planned. i recently locked down a job, and so now that i have a source of income i'm going to start building up a bike.

leader...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-15-09, 03:30 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,947
Posted By luno-pdx

http://icanhascheezburger.files.wordpress.com/2008...

http://icanhascheezburger.files.wordpress.com/2008/05/funny-pictures-troll-car-hating.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-14-09, 05:52 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,947
Posted By luno-pdx

http://www.alpenrose.com/images/logo_green.jpg ...

http://www.alpenrose.com/images/logo_green.jpg

is my guess
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-12-09, 10:40 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,747
Posted By luno-pdx

i think they should cast sharky as the messenger

i think they should cast sharky as the messenger
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-12-09, 10:38 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,682
Posted By luno-pdx

hey guys, i'm new to road biking so i just got...

hey guys, i'm new to road biking so i just got this as a first bike. what do you think? any adjustments i should make?

http://djcatnap.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/merckx_sidefull.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-12-09, 06:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,521
Posted By luno-pdx

:roflmao2:

:roflmao2:
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-12-09, 04:01 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,226
Posted By luno-pdx

1.5 miles is so short it doesn't even really...

1.5 miles is so short it doesn't even really matter. i guess for the 15 mile roundtrip you might want to stick with your current ratio. or change it. whatever. personally i'd stay stick with what...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-12-09, 03:51 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,749
Posted By luno-pdx

http://flabbergastedly.com/wp-content/uploads/chat...

http://flabbergastedly.com/wp-content/uploads/chat%20billeder%202/oh%20you.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-11-09, 11:51 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 16,454
Posted By luno-pdx

"hmm, this person has expressed a different...

"hmm, this person has expressed a different opinion than me. now, i could:

1. accept that and move on
2. condescend to the person, acting as though their age negates their ability to reason.
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-10-09, 03:01 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,773
Posted By luno-pdx

how would i know man i aint 40 damn

how would i know man i aint 40 damn
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-09-09, 02:32 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,773
Posted By luno-pdx

i have pdx in my name since "luno" was taken and...

i have pdx in my name since "luno" was taken and it was the first thing i could think of. i personally think the hipster population is kinda before my time. like people who are 20-35 right now are...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-09-09, 02:23 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 16,454
Posted By luno-pdx

with a response like this, there's no way you're...

with a response like this, there's no way you're older than me, because i wouldn't be stupid enough to say somethin like that. go outside and ride your bike for ****s sake. all you ever seem to do...
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