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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-24-12, 08:03 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,865
Posted By Bar Tape

The stickler. It's not going to get my chain line...

The stickler. It's not going to get my chain line bang on, but it will help. How much does it matter that my chain is super straight? I didn't mind spending money to get a decent frame, having one, I...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-23-12, 09:04 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,865
Posted By Bar Tape

My latest snag: I'm going to need to either space...

My latest snag: I'm going to need to either space my cog or get a shorter BB. The problem with spacing is that my cog would stick out a bit because the threading on my hub is short, is that okay?...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-18-12, 08:41 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,865
Posted By Bar Tape

I'm on it. Getting a 44 tooth chain ring.

I'm on it. Getting a 44 tooth chain ring.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-18-12, 04:47 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,865
Posted By Bar Tape

I got the Dave Scott Centurion today for a...

I got the Dave Scott Centurion today for a whopping $40, it has some rusty spots and looks like it was used/loved a lot. It came with Shimano 105 gear and these cool ellipsoidal chain rings by...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-15-12, 08:06 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,865
Posted By Bar Tape

So: Centurion > Univega I take it?

So:

Centurion > Univega I take it?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-15-12, 07:31 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,865
Posted By Bar Tape

Everything except the wheels!

Everything except the wheels!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-15-12, 06:05 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,865
Posted By Bar Tape

The guy selling the Dave Scott Centurion said $50...

The guy selling the Dave Scott Centurion said $50 (without wheels), is that a steal or should I tell him $35 or $40?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-14-12, 09:51 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,865
Posted By Bar Tape

Alright guys, I want to thank you all for all the...

Alright guys, I want to thank you all for all the input I got, I'm super stoked. I think I'll make a decision on which frame to buy, maybe both, tomorrow and then I'll either make another thread for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-12, 09:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,652
Posted By Bar Tape

Just got a hit for a Dave Scott Centurion. ...

Just got a hit for a Dave Scott Centurion.

Pictures:
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Looks pretty sweet!! Has the right dropouts, is it quality? What do you think?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-14-12, 08:44 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,865
Posted By Bar Tape

Just got a hit for a Dave Scott Centurion. ...

Just got a hit for a Dave Scott Centurion.

Pictures:
267480267481267482

Looks pretty sweet!! Has the right dropouts, is it quality?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-12, 10:40 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,652
Posted By Bar Tape

I'm not Drewing it >.<

I'm not Drewing it >.<
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-12, 10:16 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,652
Posted By Bar Tape

What do you guys think of a Peugeot UO-8? ...

What do you guys think of a Peugeot UO-8?

Drewing would be way too much work anyway, and I like the way the frames look with nubs, mounts, and all.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-14-12, 10:02 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,865
Posted By Bar Tape

What do you guys think about a Peugeot UO-8?

What do you guys think about a Peugeot UO-8?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-12, 09:55 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,652
Posted By Bar Tape

How can it not be a 21"? I'm looking for 54cm...

How can it not be a 21"? I'm looking for 54cm ±2cm. By banger I mean something I treat less nicely than my regular frame but certainly not badly.



What's "drewing" it?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-14-12, 09:50 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,865
Posted By Bar Tape

How can you tell the frame size by those...

How can you tell the frame size by those pictures?

I might paint or powdercoat (if I can) it eventually, but I like the original frame look.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-12, 09:25 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,652
Posted By Bar Tape

Bike stealer.

Bike stealer.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-14-12, 09:04 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,865
Posted By Bar Tape

Two points, but first, thank you both for your...

Two points, but first, thank you both for your input. One, I've been contacting people and offering 40% of their posted price, I've yet to be denied. Two, money isn't really too much of an issue, I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-12, 08:57 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,652
Posted By Bar Tape

Looking At Older Frames for Fixed-Gear Conversion

Hey All

I want to make a fixed gear bike to ride as a banger on campus next semester. The campus commute generally wears on my Allez, so I wanted to save it some hurt by buying and old frame on...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-14-12, 08:42 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,865
Posted By Bar Tape

Making My First Fixed Gear

Hey All

I want to make a fixed gear bike to ride as a banger on campus next semester. The campus commute generally wears on my Allez, so I wanted to save it some hurt by buying and old frame on...
Forum: Introductions
08-14-12, 08:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 178
Posted By Bar Tape

Greetings and Salutations from New York!

Hello Community,

I've been lurking this site for a few days now, mostly because any time I Google a bike model a thread comes up here about it. I'm trying to built my first fixed gear bicycle and...
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