Originally Posted by deathhare
WHy dont you work on your own bike? A bicycle is one of the simplest things to work on in our society today. It takes no special knowledge or skill to maintain a fixed gear bike. Save you some money man.
It was the first bike I took seriously and I didn't know jack **** about adjusting derailleurs (still don't). Other than that it's just a matter of having the right tool (still need a chain whip and a good pedal wrench).