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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-12-14, 10:55 AM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By richpool

Scooped this up...

Scooped this up yesterday!http://i1285.photobucket.com/albums/a582/richardapool/image_zpsee23ba2d.jpeg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-28-14, 12:36 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Got my bike dialed in for Dirty Kanza 200 on...

Got my bike dialed in for Dirty Kanza 200 on Saturday. Re-tensioned the new Industry Nine Ultralite wheels after breaking them in at Alamzno. Im ready for a long day of suffering. If I finish im...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-20-14, 01:28 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Nope they just ran along side the racers for a...

Nope they just ran along side the racers for a long time.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-20-14, 01:26 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Ah here we go heres the entire flickr album:...

Ah here we go heres the entire flickr album: https://www.flickr.com/photos/craiglindner/sets/72157644324285167/with/14030802679/
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-20-14, 01:21 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

I wish I could remember where I found the photo,...

I wish I could remember where I found the photo, there is also a video, apparently they ran with the lead group of 10 miles? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXuRrwEZI80
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-20-14, 01:14 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

May has been a killer for me on the 3rd I did a...

May has been a killer for me on the 3rd I did a gravel century. On the 10th I raced Maisies Pride 100 miles (in my opinion it is the hardest gravel race in Kansas). Last weekend I raced Almanzo 100...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-10-14, 09:57 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

I have been riding this for about 2 weeks now,...

I have been riding this for about 2 weeks now, but finally finished it yesterday. Its my Dirty Kanza 200 bike set up in training mode. For Almanzo and DK ill be running a Whiskey Fork with Industry...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-17-14, 09:01 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

This weekend I got the first glimpse of my new...

This weekend I got the first glimpse of my new touring bags and they look AMAZING. Hopefully they get here this week. My adventure bike should be back from powder coat this week as well. If you...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-29-14, 08:57 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Today I am working with Swift Industries on a new...

Today I am working with Swift Industries on a new secret project. I also just did a frame paint and decal layout for another company. I have had such an amazing start to 2014 and I am so pumped on...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-23-14, 10:31 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Yesterday I sent my postcard in to enter the...

Yesterday I sent my postcard in to enter the Almanzo 100. So my May will look like this:

May 10th Maises Pride 101 miles
May 17th Almanzo 100 miles
May 31st Dirty Kanza 200 miles
im dumb....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-20-14, 04:40 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Last week while on vacation in Aruba, I entered...

Last week while on vacation in Aruba, I entered the Dirty Kanza 200. I then finally purchased my race bike (Kona rove). I still have my Crux Expert incase anyone is looking for one. I totally thought...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-29-13, 11:40 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Havent been on here for a while! Two weeks ago I...

Havent been on here for a while! Two weeks ago I raced my first alleycat. I got spanked because I got lost. Knowing the city you are racing is a huge advantage. It was fun though.

Last weekend...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-18-13, 02:57 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Today Prolly posted my work for the second time....

Today Prolly posted my work for the second time. Its amazing how great that site is for exposure. Lastly, Johnny how sweet of a deal?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-12-13, 09:23 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Today Cotton Bureau posted a goofy bike shirt I...

Today Cotton Bureau posted a goofy bike shirt I illustrated. I have also sold about 50 of my "The Cannibal" shirts. I do wish this project wasnt such a hassle, its really eating into my non existent...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-06-13, 08:34 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Have you guys checked out...

Have you guys checked out http://www.pedalconsumption.com/ lately... my work was featured. #fixiefamous (http://www.bikeforums.net/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=fixiefamous)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-04-13, 11:55 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Yep and they also state with the premium...

Yep and they also state with the premium membership you can also only advertise in the "marketplace" doesnt seem to be true for everyone.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-04-13, 11:49 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Why is it that people who own bike shops that...

Why is it that people who own bike shops that sell online can post links to their products all day long, but a private individual who actually creates something and post it with out even mentioning...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-31-13, 02:48 PM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By richpool

haha good point.

haha good point.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-31-13, 02:36 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Thanks guys, im a bit surprised. My style is...

Thanks guys, im a bit surprised. My style is usually pretty polarizing.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-31-13, 01:46 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

After being swamped with freelance work for what...

After being swamped with freelance work for what seems like months, im finally getting back to work on some personal illustrations (cycling related duh). Projects like this remind me why I wanted to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-28-13, 12:07 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Truly was. If you want a challenging short race I...

Truly was. If you want a challenging short race I would highly recommend it. I mean, if you are the kind of person that like an absolute sufferfest. The same guy that planned this route does a Dirty...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-28-13, 09:31 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Here are some photos and a little recap from the...

Here are some photos and a little recap from the most brutal race of my life. I did stop and take a couple photos during the race, I pretty much solo'ed the entire event, so it really didnt matter....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-26-13, 06:38 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Jesus. I raced that gravel race I've been talking...

Jesus. I raced that gravel race I've been talking about and it was absolutely brutal. 4475 feet of climbing in 37 miles. Also, it wasn't gravel it was solid farm roads and terrible. I finished, more...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-25-13, 10:37 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Thats what im worried about, but I just checked...

Thats what im worried about, but I just checked the weather and it now says 44º at the start? 14 degrees warmer then it said Monday. Im thinking bib tights, jersey and arm warmers. I just never know...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-25-13, 09:54 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Ill be on my cross bike and yeah its gonna be...

Ill be on my cross bike and yeah its gonna be brutal. This area is not flat by any means its 3 laps of a 16 mile loop. In the heart of the flint hills. see below....I took these images from a blog...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-25-13, 08:34 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

I registered for a short but brutal race on...

I registered for a short but brutal race on saturday. 40 miles of hills and god awful flinty gravel. Hoping for less then 1 flat. I really wish I had a tubeless setup. Its also going to be 30º at 8...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-08-13, 07:54 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

WHAT!?! That bike is amazing how much?

WHAT!?! That bike is amazing how much?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-04-13, 10:02 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Today I realized that the Crux might not ever...

Today I realized that the Crux might not ever never sell. Why is it the second you cross the $1000.00 line on craigslist or ebay offers just stop? I thought asking $1300 was more then fair and not...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-03-13, 07:51 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Got some new tires thanks to my "race team...

Got some new tires thanks to my "race team discount" at the shop. Really been wanting to give these Clement X'plor USH's a shot and see how they hold up. I hope pretty well they are 120 tpi with bead...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-02-13, 03:27 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Haha, he has become a good friend, not to mention...

Haha, he has become a good friend, not to mention he lets me walk in use their stands and tools, the shop also gives me discounts on everything. I figured the beer I had been bringing probably wasnt...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-02-13, 02:53 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

I sold it within 6 hours to my LBS mechanic for...

I sold it within 6 hours to my LBS mechanic for the same price I payed... I was going to part it out and make some $$$ but immediately realized I didnt have the time for that.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-02-13, 08:03 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Yesterday I relapsed... 1998 Cannondale R4000...

Yesterday I relapsed... 1998 Cannondale R4000 Full Dura Ace, Sella Italia Ti Flight, $200.00 are you kidding me? There is no way I could pass it up right? It was missing the orignal seat post,...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-30-13, 12:03 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

johnnytheboy Its in Eskridge, Kansas on Oct 26th,...

johnnytheboy Its in Eskridge, Kansas on Oct 26th, I believe its only the second year they are doing. Its called Jagger (google jagger gravel race) I read somewhere that 15 people entered last year....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-30-13, 08:01 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Yesterday I went on a solo 50 mile gravel ride....

Yesterday I went on a solo 50 mile gravel ride. The farm roads and weird places in my area are fun to explore. I also found a 37 mile gravel race to enter on oct 27th. Its oddly short so it sounds...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-25-13, 08:55 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Yesterday I finished my last project and have...

Yesterday I finished my last project and have listed it for sale. Heres the final look at my 1992 Schwinn Paramount PDG Series 7 650c (worlds longest bike name.) This bike handles so weird, im not...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-24-13, 07:07 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

The number I was told was 650 total made. Other...

The number I was told was 650 total made. Other then that is there anything else different? Lastly I think he would be happy that one of you got one haha.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-24-13, 01:10 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

sorry!

sorry!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-24-13, 12:19 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

If it were to help you out, I dont mind doing...

If it were to help you out, I dont mind doing 1200 plus shipping (the frame and wheelset alone cost that much). I got a good deal and always like to help out a bikeforums member when I can. Or if you...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-24-13, 11:02 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

I take no offense and agree with you.

I take no offense and agree with you.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-24-13, 10:55 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Yeah im adding grams and on paper it should be...

Yeah im adding grams and on paper it should be closer to 18 - 18.5.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-24-13, 10:43 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

The Magnesium TRPs are 206g a set. Retro shifts...

The Magnesium TRPs are 206g a set.
Retro shifts are 395g a set.
It also could very well be a poorly calibrated scale. I would trust your judgement more then mine. I know when I first got it...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-24-13, 10:13 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

If its still in my possession by this Saturday no...

If its still in my possession by this Saturday no problem! I weighed it at the shop I ride to every Saturday, I dont own a scale. Im guessing it will be sold by then though I listed it on craiglist...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-24-13, 09:53 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Mumonkan You can, but im selling it complete...

Mumonkan
You can, but im selling it complete because I dont want to hassle with parting it out. 1400 + shipping is still a smoking deal? heres some specs:
Mavic Ksyrium Elites
TRP Magnesium EuroX...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-24-13, 09:30 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Today I got back on here in what seems like the...

Today I got back on here in what seems like the first time in a week. I have recently sold off the 1988 Cannondale Team Crest (by far the hardest to let go of), the 1987 Cannondale Black Lightning, A...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-18-13, 12:17 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Yeah perfectly, I must have lucked into an honest...

Yeah perfectly, I must have lucked into an honest person. I did take a few extra steps to ensure he was legit. I added him on facebook, check the address he gave me, got his phone number and we have...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-16-13, 10:43 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Nah man, they are cool on every level and they...

Nah man, they are cool on every level and they work really well. For you weight weenies they are 50 grams lighter then Ultegra 6700 STI's and cost a lot less to. I see absolutely no negative to them...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-15-13, 06:19 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

I finished this over the weekend and Jesus cross...

I finished this over the weekend and Jesus cross bikes are awesome. I went with full 105 & retroshift levers and absolutely love them. I'm using the gold trp eurox until the black parts kit comes in....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-11-13, 08:02 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Whoa do you ride a jake? If so can you tell me...

Whoa do you ride a jake? If so can you tell me everything you think about it haha?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-11-13, 10:24 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

Thanks man, I really havent been this pumped for...

Thanks man, I really havent been this pumped for a build in a long time. I might be racing DK200 with a sponsored LBS team that I am really close with. If that happens we will be riding on some...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-11-13, 08:01 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,602
Posted By richpool

I picked up the Crux frame including headset. It...

I picked up the Crux frame including headset. It is in amazing, amazing shape. With it I got a box of parts that had the following
Sram Apex Shifters
Sram Apex Rear Derailleur
Sram Apex Cross GXP...
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