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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

05-18-10, 07:16 AM

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Posted By the_don

Be pre-paired to fall in love with your FG all...

Be pre-paired to fall in love with your FG all over again. It is akin to an epiphany to ride with SPDSL's.

Although a I recommend doing a lot of practice of the twist out motion and clipping in...

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

05-13-10, 08:21 AM

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NItto RB-021's suck. they have no sweep and...

NItto RB-021's suck. they have no sweep and therefore quite uncomfortable. If they must be nitto, get the B-259!

http://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0022/9752/products/lab_257_large.jpg

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

03-17-10, 08:28 AM

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you got a drop down?!? WTF is that? You...

you got a drop down?!?

WTF is that?

You mean drop bars?

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

02-03-10, 06:57 AM

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Posted By the_don

I recently bought GR-9s and am very happy also. ...

I recently bought GR-9s and am very happy also.

I bought some LED pattern valve caps tonight though and am looking forward to a night time ride with them. here is a shot on the stand with the...

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

12-29-09, 11:44 PM

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it is. MKS straps suck also, the clipping...

it is. MKS straps suck also, the clipping mechanism gets rusty if the weatherman mentions anything about rain.

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

12-29-09, 10:56 PM

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I like nylon straps, they are cheap and hold...

I like nylon straps, they are cheap and hold tight.

I got some Zefal ones, they are cheap, come in different colours and are easy to tighten and loosen when putting my feet in and out of the...

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

11-06-09, 05:16 AM

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I think this is the most educational day in BF...

I think this is the most educational day in BF SS/FG history!

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

11-06-09, 04:59 AM

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Don't you guys think velocity is a good play on...

Don't you guys think velocity is a good play on words?

it means speed and also bike city!

I think they don't get enough credit for that....

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

10-19-09, 07:48 AM

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Posted By the_don

Hatin' on Aeropokes is so 2008!

Hatin' on Aeropokes is so 2008!

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

10-10-09, 06:40 AM

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What's the point of aero wheels if you have a big...

What's the point of aero wheels if you have a big fat bottle distrupting your airflow!??

http://marreybikes.com/shop/images/specialized%20aero%20bottle.jpg

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

10-06-09, 06:01 AM

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Use compressed air. Buy a can from an...

Use compressed air. Buy a can from an electronics store, should be really cheap. It makes a nightmare struggle with thoughts of getting the kitchen scissors out into a 5 second slip easily on and...

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

10-05-09, 06:10 PM

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Yeah! although the dollar is worthless at the...

Yeah! although the dollar is worthless at the moment, so it'll be a bit more!

wow, it really has dropped! it was about ¥120 to the dollar a year or so ago, last time I checked a few months ago...

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

10-05-09, 05:41 PM

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I got it from my local Book off (it's a 4 storey...

I got it from my local Book off (it's a 4 storey Book off that has all kinds of used stuff) so it was ¥8000.

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

10-05-09, 01:33 AM

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Weather forecast is rain all week, so I picked...

Weather forecast is rain all week, so I picked this up today.
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3500/3983328024_09ac8d036e_o.jpg

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

09-28-09, 06:18 PM

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¥22,000. I bought off Amazon.jp to save a little...

¥22,000. I bought off Amazon.jp to save a little cash from the bike shop (but for some reason it cost about the same as buying from the bike shop :facepalm:). I nearly bought a pair of Sidi's, but...

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

09-22-09, 04:30 AM

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Posted By the_don

Shimano 105 Clipless pedals ...

Shimano 105 Clipless pedals
http://www.hellovelo.ca/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/105pedals.jpg

and Shimano R086 shoes
http://www.wiggle.co.uk/images/shimano-BR08643-zoom.jpg

Just received...

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

08-21-09, 06:15 AM

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Carbon TT levers (Tektro) for my new carbon TT...

Carbon TT levers (Tektro) for my new carbon TT Deltaforce bars. The cross levers on them suck ass!

Hopefully they will arrive next week from the land of ebay. I just recieved my new Carbon RevX...

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

08-07-09, 05:57 PM

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The seat post clamp is made by Hope. It was a...

The seat post clamp is made by Hope. It was a spare from my MTB. Quick release is a bit unneeded, but the gold nicely matches the brazing though the clear paint.

The tape is very clear and...

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

08-05-09, 04:12 PM

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Yeah it looks a bit wierd having the tape on the...

Yeah it looks a bit wierd having the tape on the flats of this bar, I am experimenting with it for now, and yeah I know these are pursuit bars and you aren't meant to ride on the tops, but it's so...

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

08-05-09, 01:39 AM

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My new Easton DeltaForce bars came in the post...

My new Easton DeltaForce bars came in the post today!

installed them, but only have 24mm cross levers, so i just reverse mounted my front brake for now, will decide later what I want to do long...

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

07-27-09, 09:25 AM

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Don't do it, they look suck, and you are way too...

Don't do it, they look suck, and you are way too cool to have one.

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

07-27-09, 09:22 AM

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Posted By the_don

Just got a set of Knog Skink front and rear (My...

Just got a set of Knog Skink front and rear (My old lights sucked) And while I was at it, I got a Knog Nerd 12 function for cheap (and brand new, unopened!) off ebay (so I can see how slow I am...

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