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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-22-19, 10:27 AM
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Posted By Cynikal

Tom is an incredible artist with steel. This...

Tom is an incredible artist with steel. This thing blew my mind. So many details. He was also very gracious with his time and advise. We talked for 30 min after I told him that I'm an amateur frame...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-21-19, 11:04 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

Super weird but he was really cool. He rode his...

Super weird but he was really cool. He rode his show bike to all the after parties too.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-21-19, 08:19 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

Agreed. His bikes at the show were great except...

Agreed. His bikes at the show were great except for the wonky stays. The new material is interesting and I'm curious if it's accepted by the industry. NAHBS was weird this year, way more industry...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-20-19, 07:19 PM
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Posted By Cynikal

Magnesium is real?

Magnesium is real?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-03-19, 12:17 PM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

You are not wrong.

You are not wrong.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-09-17, 01:53 PM
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Posted By Cynikal

Yup

Yup
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-03-17, 11:35 PM
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Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

More like weaving dimes. That is amazing.

More like weaving dimes. That is amazing.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-03-17, 09:24 AM
Replies: 5,734
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Posted By Cynikal

The standard is a fillet the is roughly three...

The standard is a fillet the is roughly three times the wall thickness. So yes, that fillet should be plenty strong. It's really no different than a TIG bead.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-24-17, 10:55 PM
Replies: 5,734
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Posted By Cynikal

^This is amazing. I love me some gilco tubing.

^This is amazing. I love me some gilco tubing.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-04-16, 03:41 PM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

But the tire is on backwards. :lol:

But the tire is on backwards. :lol:
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-08-16, 12:23 PM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

This is Bishop Gilco frame, right? So so amazing.

This is Bishop Gilco frame, right? So so amazing.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-27-16, 09:17 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

Is there a back story to this? It's a bit...

Is there a back story to this? It's a bit confusing. Without CX like tire clearance, what's the point of it. I would like to see a close up of the non-drive side seat stay. That routing looks...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-12-16, 08:02 PM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

Kirk is amazing with the fillets.

Kirk is amazing with the fillets.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-25-16, 01:44 PM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

I think Bishop is using a NOS Gilco tubeset (the...

I think Bishop is using a NOS Gilco tubeset (the same that Colnago used). Amazing build but I agree about the wheels.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-10-16, 10:04 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

That's fine if it's just the bike in the wind...

That's fine if it's just the bike in the wind tunnel but put a rider on it and the aero effects are gone. If I recall correctly, the builder was stating that the asymetric stays provided more...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-03-16, 01:42 PM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

I saw that at the show. Still unsure if it's JA...

I saw that at the show. Still unsure if it's JA or porn.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-03-16, 10:58 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

Here is the whole video. ...

Here is the whole video.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMUq2ioes9Y
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-29-16, 02:37 PM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

This was one of Steve Rex's entries and won for...

This was one of Steve Rex's entries and won for best fillet frame. It's amazing. The show in general was a crazy amount of over the top talent.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-09-16, 10:03 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

The 120mm rear spacing is silly for anything...

The 120mm rear spacing is silly for anything other than a track bike. This should be 130mm.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-19-15, 10:50 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

The more I look into it I think you are correct...

The more I look into it I think you are correct about the definition of Bi-lam. It looks like he builds the fillet with brass then brazes it together with silver. What ever he does, it works.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-18-15, 09:56 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

This is generally refered to as Bi-lam...

This is generally refered to as Bi-lam construction and his work is amazing, this takes a ton of time and skill. What is curious with that BB is that he didn't start with a blank BB shell, this one...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-30-15, 11:26 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

I think it also depends on the butting profile of...

I think it also depends on the butting profile of the seattube used. If the butt ran past the stays I'm sure it's strong enough.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-30-15, 11:07 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

Yup, the seatpost is cut. But look at how high...

Yup, the seatpost is cut. But look at how high the seat tube and binder are.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-30-15, 11:06 AM
Replies: 5,734
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Posted By Cynikal

There is a housing stop where is enters the top...

There is a housing stop where is enters the top tube. Just a small tube with liner from there on.


https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5798/22587623562_e8db19123c_k.jpg...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-30-15, 10:03 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

That's due to the internally routed rear brake. ...

That's due to the internally routed rear brake. The cable exits the seatcluster between the seat stays. He move the seatpost clamp up to the seatpost wouldn't conflict with the cable. Super clean....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-28-15, 12:05 PM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

The white lugs are killing it for me. Just not...

The white lugs are killing it for me. Just not my personal asthetic.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-27-15, 08:58 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

Paul Minimoto in the front and Paul Canti in the...

Paul Minimoto in the front and Paul Canti in the rear.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-06-15, 05:13 PM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

It's been bedazzeled by the Lone Wolf himself. ...

It's been bedazzeled by the Lone Wolf himself.

http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5ke1hG_6m4k/UPbG228g3WI/AAAAAAAAod4/sHqe9ikeV6c/s1600/lone+wolf.jpeg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-05-15, 12:37 PM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

Since we are talking about cycletrucks I'll just...

Since we are talking about cycletrucks I'll just drop this here.
http://urbanvelo.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/peacock_groove_cargo-11.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-28-15, 12:26 PM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

Well played sir, well played.

Well played sir, well played.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-28-15, 11:45 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

That is all business.

That is all business.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-02-15, 12:05 PM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

Agreed. A full seat mast would make more sense...

Agreed. A full seat mast would make more sense here. This looks more like "look and see what I can do" than to build a bike for a specific type of riding. I usually like what he does so this is a...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-20-14, 09:50 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

Well played sir.

Well played sir.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-13-14, 10:52 AM
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Posted By Cynikal

And cheetos.

And cheetos.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-17-14, 09:53 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

It's how you build a short wheel base frame if...

It's how you build a short wheel base frame if you don't have the tools to bend the seat tube. It does effectively the same thing.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-16-14, 03:48 PM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

Looks like a vintage TT bike. Probably purpose...

Looks like a vintage TT bike. Probably purpose built. The seat tube connection to the DT was mostly used to reduce the chainstay. Great bike.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-14-14, 12:53 PM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

Totally! When in doubt the answer is always bike...

Totally! When in doubt the answer is always bike polo.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-14-14, 10:24 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

Most people have no idea what they are or why...

Most people have no idea what they are or why they are built the way they are.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-16-13, 10:37 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

I love the fastback stays on that Royal H.

I love the fastback stays on that Royal H.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-03-13, 03:17 PM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

The next frame I build will probably be modeled...

The next frame I build will probably be modeled after that SS CX bike. I love everything about that bike.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-03-13, 02:25 PM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

I'm with you about the blue fenders, I like them....

I'm with you about the blue fenders, I like them. It's the carbon fork I can't get over. Keep in mind that this bike was probably ordered in 2005 so the new owner probably forgot what they ordered.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-07-13, 05:42 PM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

While I commend the talent and skill that went...

While I commend the talent and skill that went into that touring bike it's just way too much for me.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-02-13, 11:35 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

That pic need bikes attached.

That pic need bikes attached.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-23-13, 09:40 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

That's Eric's new Rock Lobster. He used to be a...

That's Eric's new Rock Lobster. He used to be a team mate of mine. Awesome dude.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-22-13, 09:41 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

Beautiful bike but even better photograph.

Beautiful bike but even better photograph.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-06-13, 09:44 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

I hoard that stuff. They look amazing when they...

I hoard that stuff. They look amazing when they are polished too.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-06-13, 09:35 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

I feel like Shimano is in a race with itself to...

I feel like Shimano is in a race with itself to design the ugliest cranks. It's clearly winning.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-06-13, 09:28 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

And disks. But all porn is subjective.

And disks. But all porn is subjective.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-04-13, 10:19 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

There aren't enough for WC colors.

There aren't enough for WC colors.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-04-13, 09:20 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,790
Posted By Cynikal

Agreed. That is hot.

Agreed. That is hot.
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