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12-03-18, 06:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,212
Posted By prooftheory

Are we okay with "fixie", now?

Are we okay with "fixie", now?
08-15-18, 12:25 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 51,292
Posted By prooftheory

Wait, was Scrod permabanned? edit: I looked it...

Wait, was Scrod permabanned?
edit: I looked it up and it is only for a month.
07-12-18, 01:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 24,309
Posted By prooftheory

Builds bike to impress other people; chooses an...

Builds bike to impress other people; chooses an invisible way for the bike to be impressive.
06-25-18, 04:11 PM
Replies: 3,906
Views: 620,833
Posted By prooftheory

Digitial caliper for $10...

Digitial caliper for $10 (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B072KGHRML/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&linkCode=sl1&tag=boingboing&linkId=66e96cc0f9411ebc7314303900568318) Some of you guys like to measure...
06-07-18, 09:47 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,306
Posted By prooftheory

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1333/qlwtrhy_441f1b21672e22cb1354526f8ddb4ef4776d82cd.jpg
04-10-18, 01:58 PM
Replies: 3,906
Views: 620,833
Posted By prooftheory

This thread is not for ads for your own stuff. ...

This thread is not for ads for your own stuff. Please post here (https://www.bikeforums.net/singlespeed-fixed-gear/674465-great-deal-sale-thread-151.html#post20276317) and get a paid membership as...
04-02-18, 12:13 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 11,965
Posted By prooftheory

It seems like I haven't seen a leader in a long...

It seems like I haven't seen a leader in a long time.
03-27-18, 03:25 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,012
Posted By prooftheory

Thanks, dude.

Thanks, dude.
03-06-18, 05:39 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 11,965
Posted By prooftheory

While Richard was still in charge or post-Richard?

While Richard was still in charge or post-Richard?
03-06-18, 12:39 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 11,965
Posted By prooftheory

What would a "gold standard" for a road...

What would a "gold standard" for a road fixed-gear be trying to attain? "Best" in what sense? The reason there isn't really high-end fixed gear bikes with road geometry is that their primary use...
02-23-18, 02:23 AM
Replies: 4,710
Views: 845,575
Posted By prooftheory

That one was in the original JA thread.

That one was in the original JA thread.
02-20-18, 09:57 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 10,192
Posted By prooftheory

Romanian culture is really inaccessible. They...

Romanian culture is really inaccessible. They seem to hate outsiders only slightly less than they hate themselves.
02-20-18, 12:00 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 76,630
Posted By prooftheory

Do what seems comfortable. The best way to get...

Do what seems comfortable. The best way to get better is just to spend time in the saddle. As your fitness increases you will be able to up the rpm comfortably. 84 rpm is probably a good starting...
02-19-18, 12:12 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 10,192
Posted By prooftheory

Yuma isn't that bad. The roads are mostly wide...

Yuma isn't that bad. The roads are mostly wide and in good shape. You get acclimated to the temperature. The big minuses are sand and goatheads ... pretty much the same as here, only a bit warmer...
02-15-18, 01:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,605
Posted By prooftheory

Things in leuky's house (some of these are real):...

Things in leuky's house (some of these are real):
One room full of korean running shoes.
One room full of original Big Muff overdrive pedals.
One room full of 70s digital watches.
One room of...
02-14-18, 02:57 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,715
Posted By prooftheory

Does anybody use something other than a chain...

Does anybody use something other than a chain whip, like the Pedro's cog vice thing? Chain whips still seem like a stupid tool to me.
02-14-18, 09:24 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,462
Posted By prooftheory

I think the grocery stores are less likely to...

I think the grocery stores are less likely to complain about walking in with your bike if you are clacking along in your road shoes and superhero outfit. Then they just look at you with pity.
02-13-18, 12:41 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,167
Posted By prooftheory

https://media.giphy.com/media/ULhy3hP2EqRDa/giphy....

https://media.giphy.com/media/ULhy3hP2EqRDa/giphy.gif
02-13-18, 12:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,605
Posted By prooftheory

That is an interesting question. If Bolt had...

That is an interesting question. If Bolt had trained as a track cyclist would he have been so dominating? Is there something about his physiology versus other people that gives him an advantage in...
02-12-18, 06:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,115
Posted By prooftheory

This reminds me of the time when I was running...

This reminds me of the time when I was running studded tires on my fuji track pro.
02-12-18, 03:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,115
Posted By prooftheory

Should I vent them out the window or just...

Should I vent them out the window or just straight into my face?
02-12-18, 02:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,115
Posted By prooftheory

Should I just stick the generator in the...

Should I just stick the generator in the passenger seat and run a cable out to the charging plug or rig some sort of harness to attach it to the outside?
02-12-18, 01:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,115
Posted By prooftheory

I bought a Tesla but my gas station only carries...

I bought a Tesla but my gas station only carries gas and not electricity. Is there some mod I can do to make the thing run on gas?
02-01-18, 03:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,524
Posted By prooftheory

Can't you post the URL? Someone will put them up...

Can't you post the URL? Someone will put them up for you.
02-01-18, 09:07 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,100
Posted By prooftheory

Brakeless is perfectly cool if you only ride...

Brakeless is perfectly cool if you only ride five-miles per hour.
01-30-18, 04:19 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,715
Posted By prooftheory

Yup. I don't think it would work for a cassette,...

Yup. I don't think it would work for a cassette, but it will definitely work for fixed cog.
01-30-18, 11:00 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,715
Posted By prooftheory

You will need a 1/8 chain whip. Do you also have...

You will need a 1/8 chain whip. Do you also have a 1/8 chain?
01-28-18, 09:48 AM
01-25-18, 01:47 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,715
Posted By prooftheory

Unfortunately, the cheapest cogs I know of only...

Unfortunately, the cheapest cogs I know of only come in 16t. It would be nice if Scrod-cogs came in other sizes just for testing out gears. All-City? Soma?
01-25-18, 11:26 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,715
Posted By prooftheory

Team Spacely!

Team Spacely!
01-25-18, 11:09 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,715
Posted By prooftheory

The cycling science for a while had been...

The cycling science for a while had been continually increasing the cadence that was thought to be ideal for pedaling efficiency. In the early nineties it was at about 90 rpm and then it got pushed...
01-11-18, 09:41 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,635,652
Posted By prooftheory

https://i.imgur.com/njOqEu3.gif Why isn't this...

https://i.imgur.com/njOqEu3.gif
Why isn't this in the jackass thread?
01-08-18, 04:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,525
Posted By prooftheory

https://wabicycles.com/collections/components/prod...

https://wabicycles.com/collections/components/products/wabi-standard-700c-single-speed-wheelset...
01-08-18, 02:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,525
Posted By prooftheory

Are you having a stroke?

Are you having a stroke?
12-18-17, 02:42 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,317
Posted By prooftheory

Or just n+1.

Or just n+1.
12-16-17, 03:48 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,317
Posted By prooftheory

Yeah, I don't really know how to ride a bike.

Yeah, I don't really know how to ride a bike.
12-16-17, 04:24 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,317
Posted By prooftheory

I don't understand this at all. What is the...

I don't understand this at all. What is the situation where you have to unclip in an emergency? I also don't understand how anyone can think that reaching down with your hand to release a strap...
12-15-17, 11:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,407
Posted By prooftheory

Wabi Urban

Wabi Urban
12-13-17, 02:01 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,590,805
Posted By prooftheory

I think the chemicals must have gotten better...

I think the chemicals must have gotten better because I didn't ever have any trouble with rust in Buffalo. Then again, around here they are still driving datsun z cars or 1979 chevy trucks - not...
12-11-17, 06:06 PM
Replies: 3,906
Views: 620,833
Posted By prooftheory

^Time to get rid of all those > 5 spoke wheel...

^Time to get rid of all those > 5 spoke wheel sets.
12-05-17, 10:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,081
Posted By prooftheory

Try the road forum. We don't have shifters in...

Try the road forum. We don't have shifters in here.
12-02-17, 04:24 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,590,805
Posted By prooftheory

December 21st is International Talk Like Samuel...

December 21st is International Talk Like Samuel L. Jackson Day.
12-01-17, 01:37 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,590,805
Posted By prooftheory

Yeah, but no pedal strike.

Yeah, but no pedal strike.
12-01-17, 05:37 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,826
Posted By prooftheory

Usually because of managers.

Usually because of managers.
11-27-17, 01:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,425
Posted By prooftheory

https://www.bikeforums.net/singlespeed-fixed-gear/...

https://www.bikeforums.net/singlespeed-fixed-gear/876070-please-take-note-before-asking-question-bike-fit-check-thread-first.html
11-27-17, 11:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,305
Posted By prooftheory

Did anyone else think this thread was going to be...

Did anyone else think this thread was going to be about shoes?
11-27-17, 11:33 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 13,033
Posted By prooftheory

Brakes aren't important if you only ride up hill.

Brakes aren't important if you only ride up hill.
11-27-17, 08:55 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 13,033
Posted By prooftheory

Basically what I want is the second one with a...

Basically what I want is the second one with a fixed-only category. I noticed that there is a US National Hill Climb too.

OP, one thing you are missing about the whole track-bike thing is that...
11-26-17, 08:24 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 13,033
Posted By prooftheory

I really feel like there ought to be an event for...

I really feel like there ought to be an event for these bikes - fixed-gear hill time trials so that people who want to put drillium in the titanium have a raison d'etre.
11-22-17, 09:44 AM
Replies: 4,710
Views: 845,575
Posted By prooftheory

zubes5280 , it is against the thread rule to post...

zubes5280 , it is against the thread rule to post stuff from forum members, not to mention that it is really tacky to try to score points by dragging stuff from the road forum here. We have these...
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