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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-10-09, 01:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,313
Posted By ALaS

How was your bike locked up? Sorry to hear...

How was your bike locked up? Sorry to hear this...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-06-09, 07:17 PM
Replies: 11,686
Views: 5,097,982
Posted By ALaS

What do you mean, "How do they work?" Did you...

What do you mean, "How do they work?" Did you mean well? Well, they work very well!

But, if you meant mechanically, you just step on top of them with the cleat mounted to your shoe and they clip...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-01-09, 02:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,935
Posted By ALaS

That's about equivalent to changing your cog to...

That's about equivalent to changing your cog to one tooth smaller, give or take 1.5 GI. In my opinion, it's not to large of an increase. I plan on doing this in the future, when I get my spin down...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-01-09, 02:08 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,140
Posted By ALaS

My gf feels like she needs to touch the ground...

My gf feels like she needs to touch the ground from her seat. I'm trying to get her out of that habbit and to learn to hop over the TT. She's getting better..soon I will rise that seat post so her...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-01-09, 02:07 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,140
Posted By ALaS

My girlfriend rides a Windsor Hour, fixed. She...

My girlfriend rides a Windsor Hour, fixed. She likes it, but she's so damn slow. Finally she let me put a brake on her bike so now I feel a lot more confident with her riding it.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-28-09, 10:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,214
Posted By ALaS

I've never toppled over until the other day when...

I've never toppled over until the other day when I went clipless.... oh, good times. Wrist still hurts.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-27-09, 08:47 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,095
Posted By ALaS

Nice work, the bike definitely looks a lot...

Nice work, the bike definitely looks a lot cleaner than before.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-26-09, 05:54 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,419
Posted By ALaS

:\ That's a shame.. Any replacement for their...

:\ That's a shame.. Any replacement for their line up?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-26-09, 05:44 PM
Replies: 11,686
Views: 5,097,982
Posted By ALaS

Going clipless was an awesome choice. What did...

Going clipless was an awesome choice. What did that SPD combo cost?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-26-09, 05:33 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,419
Posted By ALaS

They don't make Bianchi Pista Concepts anymore?

They don't make Bianchi Pista Concepts anymore?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-25-09, 10:26 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,426
Posted By ALaS

Eigth inch drops are bomb. One other company...

Eigth inch drops are bomb. One other company makes them with that flare out but I forget the name..and they only make them in chrome.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-25-09, 01:41 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,432
Posted By ALaS

How much was your bottle cage and seat post...

How much was your bottle cage and seat post holder?

If you can, take a link out!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-25-09, 01:38 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 6,758
Posted By ALaS

Lighter wheels will be the most significant...

Lighter wheels will be the most significant weight reduction. Then pedals.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-22-09, 09:09 PM
Replies: 517
Views: 56,977
Posted By ALaS

Are there any differences from the 2009 Leader...

Are there any differences from the 2009 Leader 725TR's and the 2010's, as in geometry or other things besides color?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-21-09, 08:55 PM
Replies: 11,686
Views: 5,097,982
Posted By ALaS

http://www.bikeisland.com/images/qcb2ti.jpg ...

http://www.bikeisland.com/images/qcb2ti.jpg

http://www.angletechcycles.com/images/sidiDominator5black.JPG

and I'm thinking about some track drops and risers for my mood swings..
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-21-09, 08:44 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 23,169
Posted By ALaS

Haha, you look out for others, that's very nice...

Haha, you look out for others, that's very nice of you!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-21-09, 08:26 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 23,169
Posted By ALaS

I don't see why people don't run brakes on the...

I don't see why people don't run brakes on the street? It's a lot more fun that way. I can see on the track, sure, it's dangerous to have a brake, but on the street it's an element that any bike...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-21-09, 08:22 PM
Replies: 517
Views: 56,977
Posted By ALaS

What fork is that Mysticrats?

What fork is that Mysticrats?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-20-09, 08:17 PM
Replies: 3,535
Views: 1,220,410
Posted By ALaS

What bars are those? Awesome lookin' pista!

What bars are those? Awesome lookin' pista!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-16-09, 09:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,549
Posted By ALaS

What do you do when you have to walk away from...

What do you do when you have to walk away from the bike?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-16-09, 09:06 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,910
Posted By ALaS

Well, lets be real, most people are ass-holes. I...

Well, lets be real, most people are ass-holes. I feel like road-bikers look at me riding my fixed gear like I'm some sort of rodant. I still say what's up.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-15-09, 02:30 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 8,435
Posted By ALaS

Sidi Dominator 5's ...

Sidi Dominator 5's
http://www.wiggle.co.uk/images/sidi-dominator508-zoom.jpg
http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/419J6JB9FYL._AA280_.jpg

With Crank Brother Egg Beater 2Ti's...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-15-09, 02:15 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,415
Posted By ALaS

I started brakeless and almost killed myself. I...

I started brakeless and almost killed myself. I have a front brake now. I noticed that I'm a lot more confident. I guess if I rode longer brakeless the confidence would have come, but I like the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-11-09, 11:52 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 6,463
Posted By ALaS

Messenger bags have big volume! Well, some...

Messenger bags have big volume! Well, some backpacks do also.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-09-09, 05:33 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,719
Posted By ALaS

I ride on RB-021's and I've never really ridden...

I ride on RB-021's and I've never really ridden anything else. The flat part isn't very wide, but there are so many hand positions I can call to when my hands get bored. I want to try risers and some...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-07-09, 03:40 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 7,318
Posted By ALaS

I don't know why anyone would want to use a bike...

I don't know why anyone would want to use a bike that has been crashed and potentially past yield at certain parts of the frame. Ef that. This is becoming a joke.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-05-09, 11:29 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 5,376
Posted By ALaS

I think the myth of "aluminum frames are harsher...

I think the myth of "aluminum frames are harsher than steel frames" are due to the fact that most aluminum frames have agressive track geometry compared to most steel frame geometry which is usually...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-04-09, 10:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 512
Posted By ALaS

Ah, I see. His bike is too big for me so I have...

Ah, I see. His bike is too big for me so I have to stand when I skid on his. On mine, I can skid while seated... But, when I do stand its harder to skid on mine. I guess his tires could be less...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-04-09, 12:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 512
Posted By ALaS

Crank length vs. # of Cog teeth/Chainring teeth

So, I run 46:17 on 165mm crank arms. My friend runs 46:16 on 170mm crank arms. He has about 5 more gear inches so it should be harder to skid but I find it effortless to skid on his bike. Is this...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-03-09, 08:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 868
Posted By ALaS

52x16 would kill the knees on the street. Are...

52x16 would kill the knees on the street. Are you running that on a track?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-03-09, 05:07 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,775,725
Posted By ALaS

Is that a leader 721 TR? Lookin' good!

Is that a leader 721 TR? Lookin' good!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-03-09, 09:14 AM
Replies: 11,184
Views: 2,786,136
Posted By ALaS

What saddle is that gottarex? Looks sharp!

What saddle is that gottarex? Looks sharp!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-02-09, 06:01 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,650
Posted By ALaS

pics?

pics?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-01-09, 06:01 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,591
Posted By ALaS

You can't beat IRO quality. If you go with the...

You can't beat IRO quality. If you go with the Kilo TT, I'd build it yourself. The completes from BD aren't exactly..awesome. The frames are awesome but the components are poor. Build it! It's...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-01-09, 05:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,766
Posted By ALaS

You know what are fragile? Axle bolts. I've...

You know what are fragile? Axle bolts. I've stripped two already! WITHOUT a torque wrench!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-01-09, 11:25 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,650
Posted By ALaS

Ah I see. Is that really desireable?

Ah I see. Is that really desireable?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-01-09, 09:21 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,650
Posted By ALaS

Sorry, but... What does "float" mean?

Sorry, but... What does "float" mean?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-30-09, 05:59 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,650
Posted By ALaS

Eggbeaters vs. road pedals?

Eggbeaters vs. road pedals?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-30-09, 05:56 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,967
Posted By ALaS

I vote IRO Mark V. Quality. Great small company,...

I vote IRO Mark V. Quality. Great small company, why not?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-24-09, 11:29 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,748
Posted By ALaS

The one that's slightly bigger, the Kryptonite...

The one that's slightly bigger, the Kryptonite mini, I find is an ideal size for those thick bike racks and even some poles out in the city.

It weighs about the same if not less, also.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-22-09, 11:51 AM
Replies: 11,686
Views: 5,097,982
Posted By ALaS

http://www.shinybikes.com/images/P/Elite%20Ciussi%...

http://www.shinybikes.com/images/P/Elite%20Ciussi%20Gel%20Bottle%20Cage1%20%28Custom%29%20%282%29.jpeg
In black. + bracket for rail....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-22-09, 11:39 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,143
Posted By ALaS

Do you guys know who this guy is....? Probably...

Do you guys know who this guy is....? Probably one of the most amazing bmx riders alive.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-22-09, 11:19 AM
Replies: 517
Views: 56,977
Posted By ALaS

Ah, I got my 725TR too soon!

Ah, I got my 725TR too soon!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-22-09, 11:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,676
Posted By ALaS

Manhattan Portage bags have huge volume and don't...

Manhattan Portage bags have huge volume and don't look that big!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-19-09, 10:41 AM
Replies: 11,686
Views: 5,097,982
Posted By ALaS

Bottle cage and rail bracket for the cage along...

Bottle cage and rail bracket for the cage along with a new bottle! :)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-18-09, 08:17 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,635
Posted By ALaS

Manhattan portage bags have some awesome volume!...

Manhattan portage bags have some awesome volume! Ny messenger bag and messenger bag 1800-2400 cu inches! They look good and not bulky. Very deceiving. The chrome bags look awesome too.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-12-09, 04:21 PM
Replies: 11,184
Views: 2,786,136
Posted By ALaS

That's one bad ass Mercier!!

That's one bad ass Mercier!!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-11-09, 02:50 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,720
Posted By ALaS

Aren't there rubber slip on things you can put...

Aren't there rubber slip on things you can put over your biking shoes?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-07-09, 12:41 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,424
Posted By ALaS

I'm on the fence about the two also, but I feel...

I'm on the fence about the two also, but I feel like the shoes that you can walk in won't be very comfy anyway, so I'd want to bring another pair to walk in.. Might as well get the road pedals. Are...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-04-09, 11:13 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 687
Posted By ALaS

How long does it take for those seats to get...

How long does it take for those seats to get comfy?
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