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Forum: Road Bike Marketplace
02-01-11, 01:32 AM
Replies: 3,426
Views: 460,162
Posted By mkr_d

Have - 3T Arx Pro stem 100mm, 31.8mm clamp....

Have - 3T Arx Pro stem 100mm, 31.8mm clamp. Looking for a 120mm 3T or Thomson in exchange. E-mail at markalexanderedwards (at) gmail (dot) com if you're interested or want pics. Thanks!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-10, 10:46 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 11,719
Posted By mkr_d

I would think that Coke would be way too acidic...

I would think that Coke would be way too acidic to be 'nutritional'?

"Soda has a pH of about 1.5 and normal blood pH is between 7.2 to 7.4

It takes 32 glasses of alkaline water at a pH...
Forum: Framebuilders
12-07-09, 11:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 861
Posted By mkr_d

Only place I know of would be Bicycles of Ojai,...

Only place I know of would be Bicycles of Ojai, in (you guessed it) Ojai.

Robert Coble is the owner, he did a lot of high-end steel stuff back in the day and now does some repair on the side. Not...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-19-08, 12:03 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,570
Posted By mkr_d

At least post a non-POS BMX....:rolleyes: If...

At least post a non-POS BMX....:rolleyes:

If you want a fixed to mess around on, get a Brooklyn or an FBM. My recommendation is to not use a bike meant for the track/street to do tricks on and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-11-08, 12:57 AM
Replies: 14,057
Views: 1,685,181
Posted By mkr_d

That's the worst bike I've ever seen. ^

That's the worst bike I've ever seen. ^
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-10-08, 11:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,657
Posted By mkr_d

Skidding w/o retention isn't tough at all....

Skidding w/o retention isn't tough at all. Tougher than normal, but skidding isn't really that hard period. If I could learn it in under an hour anyone can.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-10-08, 01:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 534
Posted By mkr_d

That's awesome. Reminds me of my neighbor's bike....

That's awesome. Reminds me of my neighbor's bike. It just said "track" on the downtube and I think it was a 16" wheeled bike. I witnessed him doing many of the things you mention here.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-10-08, 11:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,037
Posted By mkr_d

Are you serious dude? That bike is NOT worth...

Are you serious dude? That bike is NOT worth putting any money into. It probably didn't cost $75 new.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-06-08, 02:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,008
Posted By mkr_d

Lock picking doesn't mean you steal. I can pick a...

Lock picking doesn't mean you steal. I can pick a lock to a house in 2 seconds and I never use it to my advantage. Just something to make you feel like James Bond and it's sure nice when you lose...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-05-08, 01:52 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,552
Posted By mkr_d

Soma?

Soma?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-04-08, 09:47 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,683
Posted By mkr_d

Whatever, I thought it would be perfect for 99%...

Whatever, I thought it would be perfect for 99% of riders that put risers on "real" track bikes. Sorry for the title. Anyways, I'm not a "tarck" rider at all - I'm on a vintage Schwinn Paramount...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-04-08, 06:59 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,683
Posted By mkr_d

Wow, the nicest track bike ever.

removed for the haterz.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-03-08, 11:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 449
Posted By mkr_d

Would it be any different than a regular bike...

Would it be any different than a regular bike with a quick release?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-01-08, 02:45 PM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,762,422
Posted By mkr_d

Sorry, somehow an ad banner got stretched out....

Sorry, somehow an ad banner got stretched out. Fixed.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-01-08, 02:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,363
Posted By mkr_d

I would rather ride a conversion with "real"...

I would rather ride a conversion with "real" parts than that.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-01-08, 02:36 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,141
Posted By mkr_d

Tube prices did just go way up so that's not that...

Tube prices did just go way up so that's not that unheard of. But we charge $5 tax included...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-01-08, 02:28 PM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,762,422
Posted By mkr_d

The shop bike I'm riding for the time being. It's...

The shop bike I'm riding for the time being. It's Rory O'Reilly's mid-70's Schwinn Paramount. Sort of a ghetto setup since it's all scrounged but it's OK for the time being.
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-01-08, 09:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,367
Posted By mkr_d

Ouch. That's pretty bad CS.

Ouch. That's pretty bad CS.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-31-08, 09:29 PM
Replies: 7,147
Views: 558,439
Posted By mkr_d

WANT: 1" Threaded Stem/Flat Bar setup (25.4 or...

WANT: 1" Threaded Stem/Flat Bar setup (25.4 or 26.0)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-28-08, 07:14 PM
Replies: 7,147
Views: 558,439
Posted By mkr_d

Have: forbidden, lots of mountain bike stuff ...

Have: forbidden, lots of mountain bike stuff

Want: ~58 frame/bike, fixed, track fork end dropouts, steel
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-27-08, 11:28 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 6,003
Posted By mkr_d

+11

+11
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-26-08, 07:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 887
Posted By mkr_d

Cool, thanks for the help. I will be brazing so...

Cool, thanks for the help. I will be brazing so I'm unrestrained as far as geo goes.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-26-08, 01:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 887
Posted By mkr_d

Yeah, like I said I was pretty wrong about the...

Yeah, like I said I was pretty wrong about the function of that bike. Something like a Soma or an IRO would be much more appropriate for me to emulate I think.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-26-08, 01:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 887
Posted By mkr_d

Since I'm so new to everything I had no idea if...

Since I'm so new to everything I had no idea if some bikes are really weird geometry-wise. Wouldn't want to copy a turd. :)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-26-08, 01:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 887
Posted By mkr_d

When I say "commuter" I just mean something that...

When I say "commuter" I just mean something that will get me to work a mile away and be fun to mess around on. Living in SoCal desert means no fenders then. No rack either since I don't ever ride...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-24-08, 07:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 887
Posted By mkr_d

Let's talk about geometry.

I'm pretty new to the track bike / fixie thing although I've been looking into building a frame for over a year now. It looks like a feasible option at this point and I think it's a good starting...
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