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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-12-09, 11:50 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,076
Posted By mesmertron

I guess I never thought about the years of...

I guess I never thought about the years of kickflips and 360 flips and such. Makes it more natural to do tiny foot movements while not looking or really being even aware of them. Maybe go out and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-12-09, 11:46 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,076
Posted By mesmertron

A friend has a terrible time getting his feet in,...

A friend has a terrible time getting his feet in, and I think it's because he overthinks it and gets embarrassed in intersections. The best method I've found is to just forget about it for a second...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-19-09, 02:27 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,155
Posted By mesmertron

brilliant. with smaller bullhorn length everyone...

brilliant. with smaller bullhorn length everyone who wraps their bars should have some extra to protect the frame. I'm fully gonna steal this idea for mine, thanks. got enough scratches and dents...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-19-09, 02:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,156
Posted By mesmertron

thanks, i just snorted about a half ounce of Stag...

thanks, i just snorted about a half ounce of Stag through my nose.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-19-09, 01:56 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,156
Posted By mesmertron

Cool, I'll be $12 ahead instead of $35 if...

Cool, I'll be $12 ahead instead of $35 if BikeWorks (LBS) has a crank puller, but considering how many bike husks and parts I've dropped off there it should even out. I know buying tools is never a...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-19-09, 01:44 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,156
Posted By mesmertron

oh, and seriously whenever you're holding the...

oh, and seriously whenever you're holding the chain and it's moving, watch fingers and move very slowly, this will massacre digits (and i'll probably get berated for suggesting this or...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-19-09, 01:25 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,156
Posted By mesmertron

None of these hints apply to me, but thanks. I...

None of these hints apply to me, but thanks. I always check Sheldon Brown first when I come across some new problem. Thanks to some handy html tagging it was the first single speed/fixed gear site I...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-19-09, 01:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,156
Posted By mesmertron

Bought this from a guy who worked in a shop so I...

Bought this from a guy who worked in a shop so I have never taken it fully apart. Tried earlier tonight to pull the cranks from the BB but I think I need a crank puller because they didn't budge...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-18-09, 10:01 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,688
Posted By mesmertron

yeah, i just used a cordless grinder to knock...

yeah, i just used a cordless grinder to knock them down a bunch then went at them with my girlfriends jewelry files til it was smooth like the butter. then of course you get to repaint your bike, or...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-18-09, 09:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,156
Posted By mesmertron

Creaking - Cranks or Loose Spokes????

My bike is doing this thing where it creaks when i take off from a stop out of a trackstand. I checked the cranks and everything seems tight enough, then I looked at the spokes on the rear wheel and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-30-09, 04:09 AM
Replies: 746
Views: 492,846
Posted By mesmertron

yeah, but those cost money. :D

yeah, but those cost money. :D
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-15-09, 08:12 PM
Replies: 746
Views: 492,846
Posted By mesmertron

so i guess i'm actually ripping off the bottle...

so i guess i'm actually ripping off the bottle opener Felt gives away with one of their bikes, but i'm stoked on this 15mm wrench i drilled holes in to utilize the waterbottle cage bolts Surly so...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-14-09, 11:11 PM
Replies: 746
Views: 492,846
Posted By mesmertron

looky here ...

looky here
http://www.bikeforums.net/archive/index.php/t-450324.html
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-14-09, 10:33 PM
Replies: 1,860
Views: 1,035,490
Posted By mesmertron

Penrose Park Velodrome ...

Penrose Park Velodrome
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2229/2514919564_e276eac2e4_b.jpg

Ah, awesome! I drove by that velodrome every day for a year to a crappy desk job. It always looked so...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-14-09, 09:29 PM
Replies: 746
Views: 492,846
Posted By mesmertron

mine. since ive had it replaced the fixed and...

mine. since ive had it replaced the fixed and single with 16t and the chainring with a 48. threw a seat i found in my friends basement and some old pedals and cages from my 64 letour . oh and found...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-14-09, 08:12 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,541
Posted By mesmertron

hey you have the same camera as me. you can make...

hey you have the same camera as me. you can make a cheapo wideangle for it using a waterbottle top and a peephole thing from an old door. you can also switch out the "lenses" to get bigger and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-14-09, 07:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 880
Posted By mesmertron

funny, some doughy frat boys yelled f**k you from...

funny, some doughy frat boys yelled f**k you from an suv at me today. i had just climbed about a mile and a half of incline and i think all the oxygen made me stupid because i followed them into a...
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