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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-15-13, 10:17 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,301
Posted By redbuda

I used during to rock a dickies messenger back in...

I used during to rock a dickies messenger back in the day for high school. It was basic, light and functional and cheap. now for bike riding and general use, I rock a Chrome metro. It fits snug and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-19-13, 10:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,722
Posted By redbuda

Here ya go http://bit.ly/18tLhEB

Here ya go
http://bit.ly/18tLhEB
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-12-13, 10:27 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 11,052
Posted By redbuda

What's wrong with sipping high life?

What's wrong with sipping high life?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-11-13, 07:10 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,139,735
Posted By redbuda

$30 Cannondale? I'm taking a look at it in an...

$30 Cannondale? I'm taking a look at it in an hour.

http://bakersfield.craigslist.org/bik/3929407645.html
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-11-13, 04:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,394
Posted By redbuda

Today is 7/11 day. Go get a free slurpee.

Today is 7/11 day. Go get a free slurpee.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-10-13, 07:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,394
Posted By redbuda

The ad sounds like he painted a carbon fiber...

The ad sounds like he painted a carbon fiber frame enamel black. What was the question again?
Forum: Road Cycling
07-06-13, 06:38 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 26,205
Posted By redbuda

Good job! Let the haters hate. That's what they...

Good job! Let the haters hate. That's what they do.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-06-13, 06:11 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,878
Posted By redbuda

Wikipedia says A traditional way to keep the head...

Wikipedia says A traditional way to keep the head cool when cycling in hot conditions was to put a cabbage (http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabbage) leaf under the casquette.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-06-13, 04:23 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,878
Posted By redbuda

I wear a flat cap and a beard. I didn't know I...

I wear a flat cap and a beard. I didn't know I was hip till I saw younger hipsters steal my look I stole.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-05-13, 09:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,012
Posted By redbuda

For android I'm happy with with Strava. Check if...

For android I'm happy with with Strava. Check if the Mapple version.

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/strava-cycling/id426826309?mt=8
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-05-13, 09:26 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,081
Posted By redbuda

Completely agree on rule 3. Both my single speeds...

Completely agree on rule 3. Both my single speeds (not fixed) are made from vintage frames, but that how I got them. As frames and built a bike around the frame. Saved it from the dump or scrap pile...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-05-13, 09:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,463
Posted By redbuda

Thanks for the info I've read so far. I'm in...

Thanks for the info I've read so far. I'm in Bakersfield near the Mojave and they seam to grow out of no where out here. It's just kinda weird cuz last year I didn't have any issues. I go months with...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-05-13, 08:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 764
Posted By redbuda

You'll save a lot bread. Check to see if there's...

You'll save a lot bread. Check to see if there's a bike coop kitchen in your area. They also teach basic repairs and will help you and teach you to work on it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-05-13, 08:38 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,081
Posted By redbuda

The first roadie around the globe was done on a...

The first roadie around the globe was done on a fixed gear. And a penny farthing.

The first hipster.
327519

Look at his moustache!

http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Stevens_(cyclist)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-04-13, 12:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 801
Posted By redbuda

Also could have scrolled Dow a few treads and...

Also could have scrolled Dow a few treads and found this

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php/898774-Vintage-road-bike-to-fixed-gear-conversion-help
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-04-13, 01:03 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,463
Posted By redbuda

Just looking at them makes me mad! 327175

Just looking at them makes me mad!

327175
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-03-13, 03:44 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,112
Posted By redbuda

Yeah, it was a campagnolo frame and components!

Yeah, it was a campagnolo frame and components!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-03-13, 03:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 931
Posted By redbuda

If it's second hand it doesnt mean they intended...

If it's second hand it doesnt mean they intended to sell stolen goods. It could have been donated or they may have purchased a storage locker or something. I sometimes wonder about nice cheap bikes...
Forum: Commuting
07-03-13, 03:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,042
Posted By redbuda

Yes it will work, but is it good enough? A cheap...

Yes it will work, but is it good enough? A cheap or basic lock will only help for so long till someone sees you have the weakest security. Invest in a u lock. Make sure lock it to the frame, not the...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-03-13, 03:06 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 4,382
Posted By redbuda

yes!

yes!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-03-13, 02:55 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,112
Posted By redbuda

Exactly. You'd think laptop gangsters would...

Exactly. You'd think laptop gangsters would understand. I edited it for the trollers.

Still it was a sweet save even if I would have paid $30.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-03-13, 02:12 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,112
Posted By redbuda

http://s24.postimg.org/ijspum2ox/IMG_20130618_1552...

http://s24.postimg.org/ijspum2ox/IMG_20130618_155209.jpg (http://postimg.org/image/ijspum2ox/)

Picked up this Campy frame of CL for FREE! Just costed me $30* and a drive out to the desert to pick...
Forum: Commuting
07-03-13, 01:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,382
Posted By redbuda

It "shifts" when you hit the right rpm

It "shifts" when you hit the right rpm
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-03-13, 01:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,463
Posted By redbuda

Anybody use slime or "self fix" tubes?

Well the goat heads are out and a pain in the burro when you hit an unknown patch. Does any body have luck with slime or other products like that? Those tubes are also twice as much a regular ones. I...
Forum: Commuting
07-03-13, 01:34 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 8,333
Posted By redbuda

327071 Makes sense now!

327071
Makes sense now!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-02-13, 11:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,470
Posted By redbuda

electrolytes!

electrolytes!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-02-13, 11:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,470
Posted By redbuda

Ease up on the Haterade guys.

Ease up on the Haterade guys.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-02-13, 10:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,470
Posted By redbuda

No workie on robot phone.

No workie on robot phone.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-02-13, 10:12 PM
Replies: 11,686
Views: 5,097,327
Posted By redbuda

New tubes!

New tubes!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-01-13, 09:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,470
Posted By redbuda

Too small to read.

Too small to read.
Forum: Commuting
07-01-13, 07:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,382
Posted By redbuda

They make them but in cruiser form. ...

They make them but in cruiser form.
http://www.bikesdirect.com/products/Mango/toucan8_cruisers_bikes.htm

If you're looking for a road bike buy a single speed with a 36 H spoked wheel and change...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-01-13, 05:19 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,013
Posted By redbuda

I'd say those are your top two contenders. Thing...

I'd say those are your top two contenders. Thing about Craigslist, sometimes here today, gone tomorrow. Don't wait too long. Go see them and see if it's the right size. And that you want a single...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-01-13, 05:00 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,013
Posted By redbuda

Agreed not bad. I'd consider it. Specs can seen...

Agreed not bad. I'd consider it. Specs can seen here.
http://www.bikesdirect.com/products/motobecane/messenger_x.htm
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-01-13, 04:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 986
Posted By redbuda

Isn't that what the bike mechanic forum is for?

Isn't that what the bike mechanic forum is for?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-13, 02:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,353
Posted By redbuda

Take it to a powdercoater and get it dipped....

Take it to a powdercoater and get it dipped. Strips it to bare metal.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-01-13, 02:20 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,692
Posted By redbuda

One time I rode to the park and sat near the duck...

One time I rode to the park and sat near the duck pond, a hobo offered me some food. I shaved my beard the next day.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-13, 01:39 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 10,442
Posted By redbuda

I had an X19 too! Loved that car. My scooter,...

I had an X19 too! Loved that car. My scooter, moped and a bicycle are Italian. Can't beat quality of design.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-01-13, 12:49 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,350
Posted By redbuda

That stuff isn't even beer! One time brought an...

That stuff isn't even beer! One time brought an 18 pack home and when I got home, realized I bought Miller 64. I didn't want to ride two miles back to change it, so drank some. It's literally half...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-01-13, 12:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,603
Posted By redbuda

Flat black murdered out is cool!

Flat black murdered out is cool!
Forum: Living Car Free
07-01-13, 12:30 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,056
Posted By redbuda

No I was. Yeah, i've seen it done. In Portland...

No I was. Yeah, i've seen it done. In Portland you see everything. The best was a stripper pole trailer with dancer on back.

I also ride mopeds so a truck friend is nice when yer 10 miles outta...
Forum: Living Car Free
07-01-13, 12:03 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,056
Posted By redbuda

Sarcasm doesn't work on intertubes

Sarcasm doesn't work on intertubes
Forum: Living Car Free
07-01-13, 11:39 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,056
Posted By redbuda

Who else is going to help you move a couch?

Who else is going to help you move a couch?
Forum: Commuting
07-01-13, 11:26 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 8,333
Posted By redbuda

I guess I don't see the point in leaving locks at...

I guess I don't see the point in leaving locks at bike racks. I just always have mine on me. I see it the same as locking a bike and leaving it a few night unattended. You gave someone more...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-01-13, 11:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,764
Posted By redbuda

Yup. I'd rather use tire levers than...

Yup. I'd rather use tire levers than screwdrivers and pop yer tube.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-01-13, 10:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,060
Posted By redbuda

Also check YouTube videos ...

Also check YouTube videos

https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Fixie+conversion
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-01-13, 02:06 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,013
Posted By redbuda

On that note, this will probably get closed soon.

On that note, this will probably get closed soon.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-01-13, 12:16 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,013
Posted By redbuda

Yes, but all the bikes you linked are fixies....

Yes, but all the bikes you linked are fixies. Hence the confusion. Head to you local bike kitchen and talk to them. They'll point you in the right direction. Good luck.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-30-13, 11:56 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,013
Posted By redbuda

Then why are you looking/shopping around for a...

Then why are you looking/shopping around for a fixie?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-30-13, 11:20 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,013
Posted By redbuda

Fixed gear = fixie

Fixed gear = fixie
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