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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-13, 06:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,068
Posted By spray2020

Anyone have an idea? I am dying to ride my...

Anyone have an idea?

I am dying to ride my bike again!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-19-13, 09:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,068
Posted By spray2020

Where to find: Shimano Sante Rear Derailleur or similar?

Hi all,

I found my self a nice 1988 Schwinn Circuit with all the original Shimano Sante parts. I have been using it to commute to school.

Anyhow, one my trek one morning, I rode up a hill and...
Forum: Southern California
08-27-13, 10:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,024
Posted By spray2020

Yeah I heard that garage sales are the place to...

Yeah I heard that garage sales are the place to go- however there are guys out there who get to them super early and buy up all the good bikes :(

Will try bicycle kitchen to see if I can work out...
Forum: Southern California
08-27-13, 02:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,024
Posted By spray2020

Where to find a vintage road bicycle at a normal (non trend setting) price?

Hi guys,

I recently moved to Pasadena for graduate school a week ago and decided to leave my single speed at home.

I found an apartment 20 minutes bicycle ride from my school and planned to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-10-09, 09:25 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 20,951
Posted By spray2020

how about a bridgestone pink and bianchi celeste...

how about a bridgestone pink and bianchi celeste green with chrome?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-10-09, 02:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 513
Posted By spray2020

cool cool- just making sure, thanks for the...

cool cool-

just making sure, thanks for the help guys
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-10-09, 01:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 513
Posted By spray2020

Installed freewheel, chain tension is weird now?

I have been riding fixed for a while- a 15 tooth 1/8 cog in the rear, with a 3/32 chainring in the front. With this fixed setup I was using a 1/8 chain with no problems.

Now I decided to install a...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-07-09, 06:55 AM
Replies: 11,184
Views: 2,786,393
Posted By spray2020

yea sort of- they are polished

yea sort of- they are polished
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-06-09, 11:45 PM
Replies: 11,184
Views: 2,786,393
Posted By spray2020

you need cars

you need cars
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-06-09, 11:04 PM
Replies: 11,184
Views: 2,786,393
Posted By spray2020

lol sorry- im not in philly right now- you...

lol

sorry- im not in philly right now- you are right in saying that philly is pretty flat-

im in Providence for college... it's a different story up here!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-06-09, 10:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 859
Posted By spray2020

tennis racket grip tape works well- overgrip tape...

tennis racket grip tape works well- overgrip tape to be more specific
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-06-09, 10:28 PM
Replies: 11,184
Views: 2,786,393
Posted By spray2020

here is my kilott, its been sitting for a while...

here is my kilott, its been sitting for a while but i just finished building it up a week ago-

I just need a brake for all the hills around my area--
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-06-09, 10:25 PM
Replies: 11,184
Views: 2,786,393
Posted By spray2020

^looks clean, where are you located? it looks...

^looks clean, where are you located? it looks nice!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-09, 10:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,478
Posted By spray2020

oooh i see what you guys are saying now- in order...

oooh i see what you guys are saying now- in order to get it straight and keep the chainline on the outside is the tricky part...

hmm- i hope i can
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-09, 10:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,478
Posted By spray2020

thanks for all the good info- so the...

thanks for all the good info-

so the correct spindle legnth and taper is just for finding the correct bottom bracket for it right?

can there be any problem with this? will it be pretty easy to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-09, 08:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,478
Posted By spray2020

Sugino Super Mighty Road bike crank compatibility?

So I bought some Sugino Super Mighty, or maybe they just are the "mighty" since they dont say super-

anyways- I intended to use them on my track frame- get a track chainring and get chainring...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-22-09, 04:18 PM
Replies: 11,184
Views: 2,786,393
Posted By spray2020

yeah i plan to- black or white or silver bar...

yeah i plan to- black or white or silver bar tape?

i had this idea- im not sure if it would go well but i play tennis and like the way tennis racket grips feel-

could i use those grips on a...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-22-09, 11:30 AM
Replies: 11,184
Views: 2,786,393
Posted By spray2020

I posted this in the bike island kilo tt thread- ...

I posted this in the bike island kilo tt thread-

but I wanted to post it here as well-

im still building it up-- need to get cranks and whatnot still-

polished velocity deep v, vittoria...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-21-09, 08:59 PM
Replies: 646
Views: 78,898
Posted By spray2020

its still obviously in progress- I am still...

its still obviously in progress- I am still thinking what cranks to get and whatnot-

http://i253.photobucket.com/albums/hh66/spray2020/kilott002.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-05-09, 10:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 426
Posted By spray2020

vintage concor saddle- broken rail- can it be replaced?

long story short-

i have a concor saddle with a broken rail- i want to use the saddle and replace the broken rail-

should i go to a local bike shop and ask them to what they can do?

any help...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-03-09, 02:21 AM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,763,925
Posted By spray2020

wow- that felt has such close clearances, I had...

wow- that felt has such close clearances, I had to get so close to the screen to see the gap between the tire and frame..lol
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-29-08, 06:36 PM
Replies: 646
Views: 78,898
Posted By spray2020

^ thats true its harder the other way...

^

thats true

its harder the other way because you have to make sure everything is square- or else your gonna mess the fork up-

it just takes longer to thread all the way down, but you...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-29-08, 04:44 PM
Replies: 646
Views: 78,898
Posted By spray2020

^ I called a couple lbs and I got prices...

^

I called a couple lbs and I got prices around 20-35 to cut the steertube and thread it

I got it done for 25-

the fork on your frameset should be partially threaded (although wayy too...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-28-08, 11:47 AM
Replies: 646
Views: 78,898
Posted By spray2020

^thanks I went to a bike shop and the guy...

^thanks

I went to a bike shop and the guy said I need a seat post, size 26.8? is that correct?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-27-08, 03:51 PM
Replies: 646
Views: 78,898
Posted By spray2020

^ I've actually done it before on a steel...

^

I've actually done it before on a steel fork on a beater bike-

it worked fine, but I guess its not really worth the look-

I should just go get another fork
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-27-08, 02:08 AM
Replies: 646
Views: 78,898
Posted By spray2020

^ I take it that you think its a crazy idea...

^

I take it that you think its a crazy idea and that I shouldn't do it?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-26-08, 08:36 PM
Replies: 646
Views: 78,898
Posted By spray2020

nice! who threaded your steertube? local...

nice!

who threaded your steertube? local bike store?


maybe someone can help me out-

I wish the front fork clearance and tire to downtube clearance was closer-

I really dont want to get...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-26-08, 03:00 AM
Replies: 646
Views: 78,898
Posted By spray2020

^ It depends, I've heard of two people on here...

^
It depends, I've heard of two people on here I think, one is 5' 7" and the other 5' 9" who have a 50cm-
but you might have longer legs or feel better on a 53- but if your bike now is a bit big...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-26-08, 02:07 AM
Replies: 646
Views: 78,898
Posted By spray2020

^ I can't wait, I hope it feels better to ride...

^
I can't wait, I hope it feels better to ride compared to my schwinn conversion (which I enjoy riding alot).
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-26-08, 01:13 AM
Replies: 646
Views: 78,898
Posted By spray2020

^ If I do remove the vittoria stickers- I...

^

If I do remove the vittoria stickers- I would like to design a 80's style small mercier logo-

something simple kind of like the samson njs frames have.

where exactly in philly are you...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-25-08, 02:51 PM
Replies: 646
Views: 78,898
Posted By spray2020

I decided to throw my parts for the bike together...

I decided to throw my parts for the bike together -

I had planned to get open pro's, but the online supplier called me last minute and said they were out of the silver and only had black...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-23-08, 01:13 AM
Replies: 646
Views: 78,898
Posted By spray2020

to anyone who has previously taken a frame to a...

to anyone who has previously taken a frame to a LBS to get the steer tube cut an threaded--

I just got my frame and wanted to go get that done-(I dont like threadless setups) how much should I...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-22-08, 06:52 PM
Replies: 11,184
Views: 2,786,393
Posted By spray2020

^very interesting color combos! just got my...

^very interesting color combos!

just got my 47cm in orange today- its very bright (my picture doesn't do it justice compared to the pics from velospace i posted)
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-22-08, 06:25 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,015
Posted By spray2020

such a nice integra from honda-tech

such a nice integra from honda-tech
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-22-08, 02:06 AM
Replies: 646
Views: 78,898
Posted By spray2020

that setup fo your girlfriend looks nice! ...

that setup fo your girlfriend looks nice!

anyhow-

I found these pics of velospace of an orange frame built up- looks.... BRIGHT!

http://velospace.org/files/Kilo_DSC0270.jpg
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-18-08, 10:12 PM
Replies: 646
Views: 78,898
Posted By spray2020

^ yea- I guess I'm glad I got the orange- since...

^
yea- I guess I'm glad I got the orange- since it doesn't seem as popular as the other colors

us honda guys think alike? :)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-18-08, 08:33 PM
Replies: 646
Views: 78,898
Posted By spray2020

^ yea I am Deff. going to either get a lbs...

^

yea I am Deff. going to either get a lbs to cut it and thread it- or take it to my schools metal shop and thread it myself-

i dont really like the look of threadless stems
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-18-08, 10:47 AM
Replies: 646
Views: 78,898
Posted By spray2020

anyone here have mavic open pros? i ordered...

anyone here have mavic open pros?

i ordered a silver set- but they called me this morning saying they only have them in black, and that they will keep the price the same as the silver.. blah blah...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-17-08, 11:35 PM
Replies: 646
Views: 78,898
Posted By spray2020

so I ordered a 47cm orange frame instead of the...

so I ordered a 47cm orange frame instead of the blue 50 - thanks for all who helped me out-

but i have another decision to make-

I took someones bike pic from the other kilott thread and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-17-08, 08:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 766
Posted By spray2020

thats a good deal! but how many lbs are...

thats a good deal!

but how many lbs are gonna have one of those for sale?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-17-08, 07:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 766
Posted By spray2020

for reference- I think its the concor somfort...

for reference- I think its the concor somfort saddle-

like this one-

http://velospace.org/files/Indigo-96web.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-17-08, 07:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 766
Posted By spray2020

^ I don't really want a suede one, rather a...

^

I don't really want a suede one, rather a leather one (I already have a selle sprint saddle in suede)

but aren't the ones you posted from probikekit different than the "classic" concor...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-17-08, 07:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 766
Posted By spray2020

so I assume that the leather ones are more...

so I assume that the leather ones are more expensive than the suede ones?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-17-08, 05:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 766
Posted By spray2020

anyone know? I didn't even know websites...

anyone know?

I didn't even know websites still sold this saddle anymore?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-17-08, 12:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,205
Posted By spray2020

^thanks so much ok- thats my decision then...

^thanks so much

ok- thats my decision then : open pros to formulas.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-17-08, 12:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 766
Posted By spray2020

is this concor saddle a good buy from this site?

I randomly found this last night-

anyone know of another site that has them (not ebay) in leather for around this price?

http://www.wekeepyoucycling.com/en/showproduct.aspx?productid=191
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-17-08, 12:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,205
Posted By spray2020

maybe the pistards are a better choice if riding...

maybe the pistards are a better choice if riding on the street?

uhhh i dont know
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-17-08, 12:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,205
Posted By spray2020

ok cool- and the tubulars (if that is what...

ok cool-

and the tubulars (if that is what those rims take) can those be ridden on the street as well?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-17-08, 12:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,205
Posted By spray2020

ok- you guys have changed my mind- ...

ok-

you guys have changed my mind-

now i cant decide which open pros I should get-

the bike will be ridden on the street- so are the dura ace hubs really worth getting?

and, do I...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-17-08, 11:51 AM
Replies: 646
Views: 78,898
Posted By spray2020

^thanks- I figured that... too bad I only...

^thanks-

I figured that... too bad I only am really feeling the white and blue-

I guess bikeisland is the only place selling these framesets?
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