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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-09-09, 10:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,497
Posted By modestmouse

Nice find! The hanger looks bent in that picture....

Nice find! The hanger looks bent in that picture. If so, that might explain the curious position of the derailleur.
Forum: Northern California
10-26-08, 12:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 904
Posted By modestmouse

That's what the C&V forum said too. I'll give him...

That's what the C&V forum said too. I'll give him a call. Thanks for the suggestions everyone!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-26-08, 12:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 613
Posted By modestmouse

Oh wow, didn't know that. So it would be a pretty...

Oh wow, didn't know that. So it would be a pretty good idea to go to under the BB routing (just for reasons I wasn't aware of)! I'll give Bernie a call. Thanks guys!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-26-08, 12:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 613
Posted By modestmouse

Need to find a brazer in the SF area

I have a '72 Bob Jackson project that somehow lost its two bottom bracket cable guides. I have no idea why someone would literally RIP these off of a bike, but I need something there and don't want...
Forum: Northern California
10-26-08, 12:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 904
Posted By modestmouse

Need to find a brazer in the SF area

I have a '72 Bob Jackson project that somehow lost its two bottom bracket cable guides. I have no idea why someone would literally RIP these off of a bike, but I need something there and don't want...
Forum: Northern California
10-22-08, 04:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 424
Posted By modestmouse

Yeah, honestly I don't know quite what the...

Yeah, honestly I don't know quite what the turnout will be given that it's also critical mass day. Halloween critical mass is sweeeet.
Forum: Northern California
10-21-08, 06:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 424
Posted By modestmouse

2008 Trickster Treat Alleycat SF!

Hey all,
Come on down in your craziest costumes and have a good ol time racing AND supporting the much loved Bike Kitchen! There was some confusion in another thread over the info so here is...
Forum: Northern California
10-20-08, 07:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,147
Posted By modestmouse

Hey, I think that those are the ones to last...

Hey, I think that those are the ones to last years trickster treat. I'm fairly certain the flyer that I just got did not say it was starting at the Bow and Arrow. I'll find it when I go home and...
Forum: Northern California
10-20-08, 11:11 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,147
Posted By modestmouse

Yeah, I'm one of the dudes in the photos. Thanks...

Yeah, I'm one of the dudes in the photos. Thanks again for posting these Pete. I'm pretty sure that the guy who ate the most cupcakes got a custom IRO frame. Sweet prizes. Who is doing the Halloween...
Forum: Framebuilders
10-12-08, 11:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,239
Posted By modestmouse

http://www.por15.com/prodinfo.asp?grp=GPC&dept=6 ...

http://www.por15.com/prodinfo.asp?grp=GPC&dept=6

POR 15 makes fantastic product. It's insanely hard stuff, I think this would do the trick. They also have another clear system that is a single...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-21-08, 10:07 PM
Replies: 8,244
Views: 554,364
Posted By modestmouse

I found a SUPER shady track bike ad. He seems to...

I found a SUPER shady track bike ad. He seems to not realize that the reason the bike is rusting near the headtube is that it's wrecked terribly! Shame is, he'll probably sell it around here.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-08, 03:12 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,552
Posted By modestmouse

Have fun breaking them in!

Have fun breaking them in!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-08, 01:20 AM
Replies: 7,742
Views: 583,979
Posted By modestmouse

Nice top of the line Cannondale turned nasty...

Nice top of the line Cannondale turned nasty commuter project. Lots of Dura Ace still there. Someone bid on this so I'm not tempted to!
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-06-08, 12:49 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,117
Posted By modestmouse

Those cranks also come in 175mm lengths. Not that...

Those cranks also come in 175mm lengths. Not that you'd want that for the application!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-06-08, 12:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,935
Posted By modestmouse

Just as an update for anyone else that is crank...

Just as an update for anyone else that is crank shopping... I just bought the Pake crank set. I DO NOT recommend buying this crank. I'm pretty pissed at just how low the quality is of it. It has...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-05-08, 10:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 997
Posted By modestmouse

Yeah without the original wheels they're worth...

Yeah without the original wheels they're worth about $20. Let me know when you're ready to sell.
Forum: Alt Bike Culture
02-01-08, 03:11 AM
Replies: 275
Views: 25,422
Posted By modestmouse

Hotbike, you, on a daily basis must encounter...

Hotbike, you, on a daily basis must encounter fierce amounts of failure that no ordinary human being could withstand. You have sucked in ways that I don't know how to. I commend you, king of the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-31-08, 11:47 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 7,089
Posted By modestmouse

Do Dentonites listen to Satans Fingers or the...

Do Dentonites listen to Satans Fingers or the Hospital Bombers?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-29-08, 01:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,935
Posted By modestmouse

Thanks for all the responses. I'm definitely...

Thanks for all the responses. I'm definitely going to take a look at the Pake crank because it's in the price range especially with the chainring and bolts added. I couldn't care less that it's 3/32....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-29-08, 03:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,935
Posted By modestmouse

Bulletproof Crank Spotting

Can anyone tell me if there is any variation in the profile bulletproof cranks? I'm cruising the net and to me it kinda looks like some of them are more round, and some have a more square profile. It...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-25-08, 10:44 AM
Replies: 7,742
Views: 583,979
Posted By modestmouse

This listing is interesting AND impossible. I...

This listing is interesting AND impossible. I have no idea what he's thinking...
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-31-07, 12:57 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,284
Posted By modestmouse

Where you calling to tell them how gosh darn...

Where you calling to tell them how gosh darn swell they are to you? This is not helpful information. Oh and if anyone is curious about what ended happening with my hubs, (and I doubt you are)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-31-07, 02:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 809
Posted By modestmouse

My Falcon (San Remo) has the vinyl wrap decals...

My Falcon (San Remo) has the vinyl wrap decals that you're talking about as well as a riveted head badge. My chain stay decals are almost totally gone and they are almost definitely waterslides. I...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-25-07, 11:42 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,284
Posted By modestmouse

Yeah, in regards to the adjusting the bearings...

Yeah, in regards to the adjusting the bearings thing...you can't really. They are sealed bearings which don't have the ability to be adjusted like loose bearings. I'll update when something happens.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-25-07, 02:10 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,284
Posted By modestmouse

Ok, to clarify, I bought two hubs. The problem is...

Ok, to clarify, I bought two hubs. The problem is the front hub is really stiff, harder to turn, and has a small crunch in one of the bearings and it's brand new. It feels like the bearings are too...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-25-07, 01:50 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,284
Posted By modestmouse

Problem with IRO

I'm trying to get a problem resolved with my hubs I just got from IRO and I'm having trouble getting in touch with anyone via phone or email. Does anyone have any experience with this sort of thing...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-01-07, 05:54 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,640
Posted By modestmouse

I have a Trek 460 and I love it to pieces. It's a...

I have a Trek 460 and I love it to pieces. It's a very nice riding frame and pretty comfy for a bike with more race oriented geometry. Even though the original components are nice and certainly not...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-07, 10:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 961
Posted By modestmouse

I bought the Tektros that come for $38 with...

I bought the Tektros that come for $38 with levers from a certain company....and they are fantastic. They could easily throw you over the handlebars or lock up the rear wheel and the action of them...
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