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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-27-09, 10:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 513
Posted By newoldbiker

Thanks riderx. I actually had WAY more success...

Thanks riderx. I actually had WAY more success once I got a proper spoke wrench...forget that little stampout at the end of my multi-tool. All the spokes (even the ones I buggered up with pliers)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-09, 10:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,526
Posted By newoldbiker

Update. Painting is done. I was never able to get...

Update. Painting is done. I was never able to get the clear to flow and dry shiny. The last attempt I sprayed in the garage, 77deg, kinda humid. It would wet wherever I was directly aiming, but any...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-25-09, 02:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 278
Posted By newoldbiker

Recommend 26" rear wheel components?

It's looking like a new rear wheel as my redishing of the old isn't going as well as I'd hoped. Can anyone help to spec out a combo of rim, hub, and spokes? My only criteria are:

- Inexpensive but...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-24-09, 09:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 513
Posted By newoldbiker

Advice on 26" MTB SS conversion (rear wheel)

Feels like I'm about 10,000 hours into this conversion. 20 yr old MTB. Rear wheel is the issue. I got the bike mostly built up and did a test re-spacing of the rear wheel and seems like the chainline...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-20-09, 06:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,526
Posted By newoldbiker

Dr. D - Thanks for the expert advice. I've seen...

Dr. D - Thanks for the expert advice. I've seen your work and it's amazing. I'm gonna get out there and spray it right away.

MM - It isn't 3M. I got it a while back at an auto parts store. I...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-19-09, 06:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,639
Posted By newoldbiker

Amen brutha.

Amen brutha.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-09, 06:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,526
Posted By newoldbiker

That sounds like good advice. Any thoughts on how...

That sounds like good advice. Any thoughts on how long to let the coat I sprayed today dry before sanding/spraying again? Could my sandpaper have been defective to bury so many particles (it was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-09, 06:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,526
Posted By newoldbiker

Problem with clear coat enamel

I'm nearing the end of my restoration project. I took my steel frame down to bare metal (gel stripper worked WAY better than the spray by the way), rough sanded, 2 coats primer and 4 coats color.
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-19-09, 06:14 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,639
Posted By newoldbiker

Fair nuff. I'd be calling the kettle black if I...

Fair nuff. I'd be calling the kettle black if I tried to pretend that I've always taken the high road. It's just that I've been lurking on these forums for a while now and I just don't get the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-19-09, 01:35 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,639
Posted By newoldbiker

Kinda like when you slammed that dude (twice) for...

Kinda like when you slammed that dude (twice) for making a YouTube video of his slack chain? I guess some of the members of this forum are just naturally endowed with abundance of righteousness...or...
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