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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-25-10, 10:26 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,278
Posted By retrorabbit

a conversion is as safe as the competence of the...

a conversion is as safe as the competence of the mechanic building it. if you are comfortable with your mechanical abilities and have a very thorough work process you'll be just fine. but try and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-24-10, 07:41 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,574
Posted By retrorabbit

why poke fun of me for wanting a big thick black...

why poke fun of me for wanting a big thick black stem between my arms?... oh... wait... now i get it! :lol:
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-23-10, 09:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,574
Posted By retrorabbit

that is great news. i really don't know much...

that is great news. i really don't know much about what makes a good bicycle frame. obviously quality steel, lugs seem popular, and high quality brazung. the bike seems sturdy enough from my...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-23-10, 05:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,574
Posted By retrorabbit

i knew before i bought it that it wasn't a...

i knew before i bought it that it wasn't a popular stem, along with the saddle. but i fancy both the items, so i went with them. besides, my ugly stem just makes yours look better, right? haha. :)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-23-10, 05:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,574
Posted By retrorabbit

thanks again for all the compliments guys. ...

thanks again for all the compliments guys.

again, i invested money into this particular bike because it has sentimental value to me. i set a budget and stayed within that budget. i believe for...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-22-10, 09:48 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,709
Posted By retrorabbit

matco special tool part # BFH13. works like a...

matco special tool part # BFH13. works like a charm. ;)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-22-10, 03:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,574
Posted By retrorabbit

thanks for the compliments! it cost...

thanks for the compliments!



it cost more than that to build, but i never really considered total cost during the build. i work extremely hard to be able to have play money and as long as i am...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-22-10, 12:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,574
Posted By retrorabbit

my introduction/build thread/short story

the time has come for a somewhat formal introduction and to hopefully begin contributing to the community that has helped me out tremendously in my first bicycle project.

let's start with the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-11-10, 04:51 PM
Replies: 11,686
Views: 5,097,937
Posted By retrorabbit

i tried to make a joke too, but it didn't work...

i tried to make a joke too, but it didn't work out too well.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-10-10, 06:21 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,212
Posted By retrorabbit

do it the cheap way and you have a sub par bike...

do it the cheap way and you have a sub par bike with used components and you'll spend close to $400 just to make it roadworthy. try to make a ballin fixie that all your friends will like and shoot...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-10-10, 06:08 PM
Replies: 11,686
Views: 5,097,937
Posted By retrorabbit

is thinking not allowed in the SSFG area? i'm not...

is thinking not allowed in the SSFG area? i'm not a cool hipster in the know, but i did read the rules first.:lol:

and for the sake of clarification the frame was my mother's 81 schwinn le tour...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-08-10, 02:23 PM
Replies: 11,686
Views: 5,097,937
Posted By retrorabbit

wheelset, tires, tubes, bullhorns, stem, headset,...

wheelset, tires, tubes, bullhorns, stem, headset, seat post, saddle, bb, cranks, cog, chain, front caliper, brake lever, and powder coat. i think the only thing i didn't buy was the frame. pretty...
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