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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-07-06, 07:51 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 4,955
Posted By moss

when is the high handlebar contest? i'm in.

when is the high handlebar contest? i'm in.
Forum: Rides and Races
06-13-06, 07:27 PM
Replies: 186
Views: 5,277
Posted By moss

how much and what days? like 6-7?

how much and what days? like 6-7?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-21-06, 09:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 684
Posted By moss

i bought a similar japanese trainer and the guy...

i bought a similar japanese trainer and the guy left the brakes on but the were just some 1990-ish dia-compes. no njs brakes. or breaks.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-15-06, 04:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,415
Posted By moss

miche bbs are fully adjustable (no fixed cup)...

miche bbs are fully adjustable (no fixed cup) like phils and are cheaper than phils. perhaps one of them will suit you.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-20-06, 12:50 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,935
Posted By moss

i will represent and say that the bicycle station...

i will represent and say that the bicycle station in brooklyn has a pretty darn fat cat. and she is very friendly.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-20-06, 12:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,345
Posted By moss

that frame has probably never been ridden. it sat...

that frame has probably never been ridden. it sat in a box all summer. it is definitely crazy looking in person and that paint job is awesome. i know he took good care of his stuff so i bet the parts...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-12-06, 10:01 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,657
Posted By moss

i've seen aluminum corrode plenty on bikes. stuck...

i've seen aluminum corrode plenty on bikes. stuck seatpost or quill stem, anyone?

shimano sealed bbs (at least nicer ones) come out of the box with grease on the drive side square taper. so if...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-12-06, 09:52 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,995
Posted By moss

I rarely see SS/F riders in Brooklyn... i...

I rarely see SS/F riders in Brooklyn...

i live & work by prospect/vanderbilt/gap and i've seen lots of fg/trk bikes around here. they've seem to become more prevalent over the last two years. but...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-26-06, 08:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 710
Posted By moss

galli was an italian company and seems like...

galli was an italian company and seems like decent stuff. i have a bike w/ galli brakes and a galli campy- knockoff crank and it's good stuff. i've seen their freewheel hubs and they seem decent but...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-16-05, 12:42 PM
Replies: 799
Views: 34,277
Posted By moss

as of 10 am wed. they had gone past where the...

as of 10 am wed. they had gone past where the shortcut comes back near the duck ponds, and cut up the exit to flatbush there. the grinder was in place and going to the turn at the bottom of the hill....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-20-05, 08:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 844
Posted By moss

i have a suzue promax for general use, just took...

i have a suzue promax for general use, just took out the 2 little washers on each side and it came to 110 spacing- they use the same type of axle parts on all the hubs i guess. i just shaved the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-13-05, 09:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,658
Posted By moss

the black finish above the groove in the rim...

the black finish above the groove in the rim where it's broken shows that the brake hadn't really hit the rim in that area, look at the rest of the rim. the brake pad wears off colored finishes. this...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-30-05, 07:23 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,134
Posted By moss

the pake has a lot of tire clearance between the...

the pake has a lot of tire clearance between the stays. a 23 will rub the seat tube if jammed up the dropout. the seatpost is 26.6 or 26.8, a little odd. it sems like a good ride for the $
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-25-05, 01:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 547
Posted By moss

if you change to a flat-bar style lever you have...

if you change to a flat-bar style lever you have to switch the brake cable as the end is a little barrel and not a top-hat. unless you buy "cyclocross" style secondary levers- you can use your...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-14-05, 06:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 563
Posted By moss

old chain and big vise grip.

old chain and big vise grip.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-01-05, 06:10 AM
Replies: 799
Views: 34,277
Posted By moss

when is your time frame in the morning? I'd have...

when is your time frame in the morning? I'd have to be done by 8 at the latest.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-10-05, 07:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 432
Posted By moss

time's up- not all of the fancy tools but if you...

time's up- not all of the fancy tools but if you know basically what you're doing it's a good place. try thursday nights 6-8. they have people there to help and stuff. i was doing it but now my work...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-25-05, 09:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 561
Posted By moss

schwinn made an internal 2 speed- kickback with...

schwinn made an internal 2 speed- kickback with coaster brake. very heavy but would solve your situation.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-18-05, 01:18 PM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,762,970
Posted By moss

fixedfiend- i was wondering where you've...

fixedfiend- i was wondering where you've been... nice. i guess you settled on bar tape, eh? looks good.
how's the ride?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-14-05, 08:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,141
Posted By moss

martin aparijo did the back wheel hops. eddie...

martin aparijo did the back wheel hops. eddie fiola eat your heart out.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-11-05, 07:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 953
Posted By moss

maybe coming together like battle of the planets....

maybe coming together like battle of the planets.
schweet.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-08-05, 07:24 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,922
Posted By moss

the basic front axle is a smaller size than the...

the basic front axle is a smaller size than the back. my basic front hub is all silver. i'll look for stamps later.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-04-05, 09:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 515
Posted By moss

i registered last september and just got a...

i registered last september and just got a shipping label last week, two weeks after i called to complain. i suggest calling and complaining. sorry to go o/t.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-31-05, 09:58 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,793
Posted By moss

is the head tube the right size to switch them?...

is the head tube the right size to switch them? it has to be the exact size or smaller on the colnago for the cinelli to fit. it would look real nice, though. a little turtle wax chrome polish and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-30-05, 08:48 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,793
Posted By moss

does it have a steel fork?

does it have a steel fork?
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-30-05, 08:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,072
Posted By moss

that right green arrow on jay makes drivers think...

that right green arrow on jay makes drivers think they can just keep on making the turn even if it's not green. i don't know why. maybe they're all in a rush to get onto the bqe or to get wherever...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-30-05, 07:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 508
Posted By moss

i actually have "real" bike shoes my friend gave...

i actually have "real" bike shoes my friend gave me a while ago. old style w/toeclip cleats. didn't help me lose any slower.
my vans are so beat. i think i'm gonna buy some bikin' shoes. i seen some...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-30-05, 05:24 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,320
Posted By moss

today made me wonder how i'm going to casually...

today made me wonder how i'm going to casually change out of shorts to put on office work gear...
and how to stuff a collared shirt in my bag and not have it look like poo-poo.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-30-05, 05:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 508
Posted By moss

i went several times early on the weekends last...

i went several times early on the weekends last year and i only saw a few kids, the same roadie who seemed to do laps every day, a messenger once and when i actually stayed to the afternoon once i...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-28-05, 04:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 974
Posted By moss

i bought a frame spec'd as such and got a d/a hub...

i bought a frame spec'd as such and got a d/a hub rear wheel with it- but it was a tubular. to build a street wheel i bought first a surly and removed and filed the axle down (for the flats) removed...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-17-05, 10:48 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,683
Posted By moss

open bar!

open bar!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-10-05, 09:44 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,974
Posted By moss

before i went primer black on my fix i used a can...

before i went primer black on my fix i used a can of candy apple blue clearcoat from an auto parts store so it was a clear blue over the stripped tubes. looked cool until it got hosed. primer is easy...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-10-05, 09:41 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,455
Posted By moss

i used old vans which were nice until they got...

i used old vans which were nice until they got soft- soled but i bought some kind of dc and they are too big up front for my clips and have too much stuff to get stuck on the strap.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-07-05, 09:51 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 12,650
Posted By moss

yeah i bought mine from them like 2 yrs ago? it...

yeah i bought mine from them like 2 yrs ago? it was a good deal all around. it wasn't much trouble w/ the axle size (i've got rudimentary mechanical experience) but it's just interesting. and it did...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-06-05, 09:22 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 12,650
Posted By moss

my japanese frame the rear axle slot was narrow...

my japanese frame the rear axle slot was narrow and the d/a hub it came w/ had flatted axles to fit- i had to file the axle on a new hub to fit in. but no one else with this brand of bike (3rensho)...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-22-04, 08:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,704
Posted By moss

if you're on a budget, have you seen/tried the...

if you're on a budget, have you seen/tried the backwards road lever? it works if you hang out on the bar ends. not good for the next to stem position. i had an ancient dia-compe mx 1 finger bmx lever...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-20-04, 08:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 548
Posted By moss

i believe the front is the standard 100.

i believe the front is the standard 100.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
12-16-04, 03:37 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,022
Posted By moss

i use my track on rollers. no problems. i never...

i use my track on rollers. no problems. i never used a regular road bike on them, so i can't really tell if it's harder or easier but i like it.
Forum: Introductions
12-15-04, 05:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 227
Posted By moss

respek!

respek!
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