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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-11-11, 03:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 606
Posted By Capocaccia

If I got harassed, I had no idea. This is the...

If I got harassed, I had no idea. This is the "internets" right? Im sorry someone picked on you on the internet, but Im more sorry you let it get to you enough that your able to call up to month...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-11-11, 03:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 606
Posted By Capocaccia

Oh, man, I gotta be so stupid for thinking you...

Oh, man, I gotta be so stupid for thinking you were replying in a serious manner. This isnt a fixed gear forum or anything. And I mean, if you were replying in complete sarcasm, that would be just...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-11-11, 03:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 606
Posted By Capocaccia

Hey man I think you might be misinformed here. ...

Hey man I think you might be misinformed here.

They were probably fixed. Because the freewheel wasnt even patented until 1902 by the Villiers Engineering company. Fixed gears involve threads, a...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-09-11, 01:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 854
Posted By Capocaccia

Looks like a really nice ride. I like the...

Looks like a really nice ride. I like the headbadge and campy brakes. If it were my bike though, it would have white bar tape.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-08-11, 09:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,521
Posted By Capocaccia

This. Or roll the dice. Because return policys...

This. Or roll the dice. Because return policys typically dont allow you to return a bike because you bought the wrong size. Im 5'9 30inch inseam and ride a 54cm Langster. I know I ride that size...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-08-11, 05:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 854
Posted By Capocaccia

The Mach one is really sick. I cant do the older...

The Mach one is really sick. I cant do the older Rousch though. I just never liked the body style of the sn-95s. S197 models FTW.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-07-11, 08:18 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,337
Posted By Capocaccia

Wait, but seriously, what are you talking about? ...

Wait, but seriously, what are you talking about? Because I never mentioned roadies, hipsters, or anything about colorful bikes.

All I stated was that if I wanted attention while riding my bike...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-06-11, 09:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 905
Posted By Capocaccia

It looks really good considering its a...

It looks really good considering its a conversion. Those are some big road bars though Id swap out for some compact bars. Solid frame overall. You will not have a problem riding that bike just...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-06-11, 09:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,337
Posted By Capocaccia

Do I have to be the first one to say WTF does...

Do I have to be the first one to say WTF does this have to do with single speed or fixed gear?!

Those jerseys look cool.....on professional cyclists during races. Maybe I just dont want to draw...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-05-11, 03:20 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,607
Posted By Capocaccia

I still eat at Chik-Fil-A even though they...

I still eat at Chik-Fil-A even though they observe christian beliefs as well. But they arent named Christian Chicken. A person should have some sort of moral foundation, as I think most people...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-05-11, 01:39 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,607
Posted By Capocaccia

Here lies the problem for me. Thats not how...

Here lies the problem for me. Thats not how business works. This guy says hes losing money, as do 99% of businesses for the first few years. Margins are really really thin and really tough to keep...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-05-11, 01:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,541
Posted By Capocaccia

This is the only one I feel like I actually...

This is the only one I feel like I actually enjoyed. Maybe because it has 0 tricks in it and is about riding bikes.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VckgDaKpRK0
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-04-11, 04:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 648
Posted By Capocaccia

could have been done in an email or pm...

could have been done in an email or pm #imnotsayingimjustsayin #notthreadworth #thismightnotbetwitter
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-01-11, 02:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 874
Posted By Capocaccia

I think what you meant to say was if you are...

I think what you meant to say was if you are going to do it then do it the right way. Go to homedepot and get a tube cutter if you want it to look right. A hacksaw will get the job done but theres...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-01-11, 08:57 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 18,935
Posted By Capocaccia

This thread is almost a year old. So either this...

This thread is almost a year old. So either this guy got a helmet already or hes not going to. Either way, this thread doesnt need to be brought back.

EDIT: three posts up, OP says get got a...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-01-11, 08:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 665
Posted By Capocaccia

http://peanutbutterjellytime.net/

http://peanutbutterjellytime.net/
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-30-11, 11:42 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,380
Posted By Capocaccia

I am/was a cook. Im not actively cooking for a...

I am/was a cook. Im not actively cooking for a restaurant right now but I have been for the past few years. But I love my Zwilling. I use a Zwilling Professional "s" 8 inch chef knife and its held...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-29-11, 08:23 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,380
Posted By Capocaccia

Man for 450$ I got a carbon fiber fork, Alex Race...

Man for 450$ I got a carbon fiber fork, Alex Race wheels, and a sugino Messenger crank on my Langster. Which im not saying the Langster is what you should get or its the best bike ever but what I am...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-29-11, 04:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,382
Posted By Capocaccia

Reading this thread is like reading through a 13...

Reading this thread is like reading through a 13 year old girls phone. Full of OMG LOL and oh wow this is some stupid ****.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-28-11, 10:41 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,372
Posted By Capocaccia

Except he didnt. And that would never happen. ...

Except he didnt. And that would never happen. Any building with over 50 employees and its just mass chaos. Nobody knows whats going on. Seriously, you could put on a wal mart uniform and get...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-22-11, 03:09 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,053
Posted By Capocaccia

Man, its as big as you make it but sitting idly...

Man, its as big as you make it but sitting idly by and not acknowledging someone doing something wrong makes the witness look just as mis-informed as the person doing the action. Theres no snobbery...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-22-11, 02:37 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,053
Posted By Capocaccia

And its not a break its a brake. Also, it has a...

And its not a break its a brake. Also, it has a flip flop hub with a freewheel on one side and a fixed cog on the other. Theres only one hub, not a freewheel and a fixed gear hub those are just...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-03-11, 11:09 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 6,271
Posted By Capocaccia

Its not so bad after you do it the first time. I...

Its not so bad after you do it the first time. I guess the excitement of breaking a bone is over and you realize what has happened the second time around. None of them were too bad anyways. None of...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-03-11, 09:28 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 6,271
Posted By Capocaccia

I have a cockatiel as well. Great pet to have. ...

I have a cockatiel as well. Great pet to have.

I longboard. I got addicted to riding sideways really early in life with skateboards. Then I got hooked on longboards and speed and have been...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-03-11, 09:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,494
Posted By Capocaccia

To be honest, they arent that useful. Thats not...

To be honest, they arent that useful. Thats not going to keep someone from stealing what they want. Just put your money in a good lock and just leave the rest of it up to your karma. But really,...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-14-11, 10:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 549
Posted By Capocaccia

My recommendation: ...

My recommendation:

Firefox+http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Using%20the%20spell%20checker
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-19-11, 01:41 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,995
Posted By Capocaccia

Maybe a nashbar hounder. Other than that, really...

Maybe a nashbar hounder. Other than that, really nothing. Thats just not a realistic price range for a fixed gear.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-19-11, 11:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 670
Posted By Capocaccia

Home Made Cyclocomputer

Stolen from CNET. (Warning, technical geek info ahead. If you dont do that sort of thing you wont be interested.)
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-14-11, 11:02 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,213
Posted By Capocaccia

I hope you guys realize these are cars were...

I hope you guys realize these are cars were talking about. And I promise you there are people who would not hesitate to flick their wheel and end your day possibly your life. Not to mention these...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-10-11, 10:48 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,213
Posted By Capocaccia

Fixed it. Respect the revolution.

Fixed it. Respect the revolution.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-10-11, 03:01 PM
Replies: 286
Views: 10,823
Posted By Capocaccia

One cannot account for all confounding variables....

One cannot account for all confounding variables.

Or if the op bails.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-10-11, 12:01 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,213
Posted By Capocaccia

When someone yells at you from their car...

http://urbanvelo.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Screen-shot-2011-03-07-at-9.35.39-PM.png

borrowed from www.urbanvelo.com
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-09-11, 09:59 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,733
Posted By Capocaccia

Origin 8/ Eighthinch/ Sugino Messenger/ thread.

Origin 8/ Eighthinch/ Sugino Messenger/ thread.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-08-11, 06:52 PM
Replies: 286
Views: 10,823
Posted By Capocaccia

But your really not as this ended yesterday. ...

But your really not as this ended yesterday. (Supposedly?)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-08-11, 05:47 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,692
Posted By Capocaccia

Just for your FYI: If hes undercover hes on...

Just for your FYI:

If hes undercover hes on assignment and isnt interested in a cyclist. Trust me.
If a plain clothes cop stops you and says he is a cop, you have every single right to ask for...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-08-11, 05:37 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,014
Posted By Capocaccia

This thread is wrong and the question is wrong. ...

This thread is wrong and the question is wrong.

Do I skid? Yes, sometimes. Sometimes when I apply pressure to my pedals in an attempt to slow down I end up with a skid.

However, do I skid...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-07-11, 10:59 PM
Replies: 286
Views: 10,823
Posted By Capocaccia

you didnt need to tell us.

you didnt need to tell us.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-05-11, 11:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,683
Posted By Capocaccia

Thanks for quoting the first post. I would have...

Thanks for quoting the first post. I would have had no idea who you were replying to otherwise.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-05-11, 01:02 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,683
Posted By Capocaccia

+1

+1
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-05-11, 12:50 AM
Replies: 3,906
Views: 624,608
Posted By Capocaccia

Someone got a 515$ super pista. Sick deal.

Someone got a 515$ super pista. Sick deal.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-03-11, 12:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,267
Posted By Capocaccia

Thanks. Do you perhaps know of any resources...

Thanks. Do you perhaps know of any resources besides sheldon brown for wheelbuilding? Its a complicated subject to try and learn over internet forums.

Just to be clear, im more than likely just ...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-03-11, 11:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,098
Posted By Capocaccia

This is wrong. Open Pros are just fine for city...

This is wrong. Open Pros are just fine for city riding. Deep Vs may be stronger but if you are breaking open pros youre doing it wrong.

I mean, its Mavics flagship road wheel I really dont think...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-03-11, 10:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,267
Posted By Capocaccia

This has nothing to do with weight. Its merely...

This has nothing to do with weight. Its merely aesthetics and the fact that I want to change up the look of my bike.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-02-11, 09:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,267
Posted By Capocaccia

What spoke pattern are these wheels?

Hey Id like to know the spoke pattern of both of these wheels. Also, I know nothing about wheels so if anyone can answer these questions that would be great too.

Are these spoke patterns...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-02-11, 09:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 623
Posted By Capocaccia

http://zygman.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/epic-fai...

http://zygman.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/epic-failure-thumbnail1.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-02-11, 08:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,098
Posted By Capocaccia

Thats fine. Its a good wheelset. Im not going...

Thats fine. Its a good wheelset. Im not going to rate it on a crap, good, great scale cause thats just dumb.

And that deal sucks. They are 100$ cheaper here.
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-02-11, 08:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,978
Posted By Capocaccia

If you use them they way they were made to be...

If you use them they way they were made to be used they will be fine. Just like anything else they require maintenance.

Also, please try not to bring back threads that are almost a year old. ...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-01-11, 07:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,983
Posted By Capocaccia

Also, nashbar has GREAT deals on the Schwinn...

Also, nashbar has GREAT deals on the Schwinn Madison and Schwinn Racer right now. But the madison is the better buy.

http://www.nashbar.com/bikes/Product_10053_10052_522623_-1_202300_10000_202684...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-01-11, 03:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 951
Posted By Capocaccia

Just been in the media for the past year and his...

Just been in the media for the past year and his behavior has been getting more radical and sporadic lately. As in he called into a radio station and ranted about the producer of Two and a Half Men...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-01-11, 03:36 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 951
Posted By Capocaccia

Ya I mean, hes a messed up guy. But everyone...

Ya I mean, hes a messed up guy. But everyone making jokes about him isnt making it better. Im not saying its internet forums that are fueling the fire but its just sad to see media outlets and...
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