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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-12-09, 10:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,059
Posted By lyledriver

It already looks like a decent bike. Just ditch...

It already looks like a decent bike. Just ditch the fork for a suspension corrected rigid one and call it a day.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-04-09, 08:33 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,003
Posted By lyledriver

Oops! fixed. thanks. I'm still aiming for a...

Oops! fixed. thanks.

I'm still aiming for a fall production run on the hubs. Things are a bit hectic for me right now, and there are quite a few items to take care of before taking a product of...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-04-09, 07:42 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,003
Posted By lyledriver

Hi. I updated the post with photos of the damage....

Hi. I updated the post with photos of the damage.
Since this article is getting pasted all over the blogs I feel I should clear some things up. I did not see this happen. I am on the other side of...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-25-09, 01:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 957
Posted By lyledriver

Awesome! glad you enjoyed your time here. I...

Awesome! glad you enjoyed your time here. I recently took forum member Mander on a tour of Manhattan. I lent him my fixed gear and took him everywhere I could think of in one day.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-23-09, 12:32 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,430
Posted By lyledriver

4 laps in 73 minutes yesterday afternoon, but I...

4 laps in 73 minutes yesterday afternoon, but I had to go pretty slow around the whole South end of the park due to distractions.:thumb:

EDIT Tuesday 10:30am:
Sorry Monsterkidz, i cannot make it...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-19-09, 09:37 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,430
Posted By lyledriver

I generally do 4 laps in 70mins in 42/15.....

I generally do 4 laps in 70mins in 42/15.. though, I avoid the park when its too nice out. (its getting more and more crowded this past week) Where is your proposed meet up spot Monsterkidz? Are you...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-18-09, 12:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,240
Posted By lyledriver

This version was CNCed out of 6061 billet. I may...

This version was CNCed out of 6061 billet. I may move to 7075 for the bearing collars on the next revision. I have installed a zencart on my site to use for the webstore, though I'll be working with...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-18-09, 10:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,240
Posted By lyledriver

Its a bit early yet. I am aiming to do the...

Its a bit early yet. I am aiming to do the revision soon, and an autumn release.
Thanks,
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-12-09, 06:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,240
Posted By lyledriver

Hey, thanks for the kind words and feedback guys....

Hey, thanks for the kind words and feedback guys.

Both the Level hubs and the white industry hubs are indeed beautiful designs. There's no doubt about that. I don't expect my product to be for...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-10-09, 06:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,029
Posted By lyledriver

No I don't.

No I don't.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-10-09, 05:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,029
Posted By lyledriver

I've ridden the Cypress at the Burnaby Velodrome....

I've ridden the Cypress at the Burnaby Velodrome. Its a decent aluminum bike. Not super light or anything, but not bad. Great western bikes also more recently made the 'Moja' steel frame, which was...
Forum: Alt Bike Culture
02-06-09, 06:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,524
Posted By lyledriver

I'm pretty bummed i cannot make it this year....

I'm pretty bummed i cannot make it this year. Hope the new location works out well for ya!
Forum: Alt Bike Culture
02-06-09, 06:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,780
Posted By lyledriver

I actually just wrote a how to on this the other...

I actually just wrote a how to on this the other day:
How to make an Ice tire (http://valliecomponents.com/2009020465/how-to-make-an-ice-tire)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-22-08, 06:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,068
Posted By lyledriver

Here's what the owner posted on another board...

Here's what the owner posted on another board when the bike went missing (Nov 11th):
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-18-08, 11:35 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,665
Posted By lyledriver

Nope. Try calling around. I do know that the...

Nope. Try calling around.
I do know that the place at 22nd and Main in Vancouver BC will sell it though.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-18-08, 11:04 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,665
Posted By lyledriver

Most custom sign shops work with/deal in 3M...

Most custom sign shops work with/deal in 3M vinyl, and will sell you a sheet, if you dont feel like buying an entire roll.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-24-08, 02:53 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 26,676
Posted By lyledriver

That's me...

That's me (http://projekto-b.blogspot.com/2008/11/explosionson.html). Thanks for the quote QP =]
Forum: Utility Cycling
11-22-08, 06:11 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 29,225
Posted By lyledriver

Heya, I've been following this project...

Heya,

I've been following this project throughout the thread, and I saw the photos of the Clever Cycles tire kicking session on their flickr:...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-27-08, 01:18 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,669
Posted By lyledriver

Would any of you really be surprised if the...

Would any of you really be surprised if the Kunshan Giant Light Metal Technology Co. were the people with the tools to extrude the H+Son rims?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-27-08, 10:29 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,669
Posted By lyledriver

umm.. that was kind of the point I was making to...

umm.. that was kind of the point I was making to deathhare.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-27-08, 06:47 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,669
Posted By lyledriver

These don't appear to have valve stems either =/ ...

These don't appear to have valve stems either =/
Who is the H behind H+Son?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-27-08, 06:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 531
Posted By lyledriver

Short answer: yes. Long answer: OMg why? ...

Short answer: yes.

Long answer:
OMg why?
Brake Gyros are meant for back brakes, something not needed on a track bike.
That being said, you will need:
-A bmx stem with upper gyro mounts...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-26-08, 11:08 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,050
Posted By lyledriver

Wrong. SS splined cassette cog thread on...

Wrong.

SS splined cassette cog
thread on freewheel
BMX one piece drive cog (what the OP wanted to 'weld' to a hub)

Three different things.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-21-08, 04:45 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,354
Posted By lyledriver

Take a 'Learn to Ride' course at your local...

Take a 'Learn to Ride' course at your local velodrome. They have rentals there.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-13-08, 07:57 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,149
Posted By lyledriver

Not really. If you search for scoliosis in this...

Not really. If you search for scoliosis in this forum, you get 13 other threads besides this one.
But of course, you may not have seen the other ones, joining in June of this year.

Messenger bags...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-13-08, 07:51 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,992
Posted By lyledriver

Why do I even come here anymore. Sidis.

Why do I even come here anymore.

Sidis.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-24-08, 06:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,052
Posted By lyledriver

KMC 710SL is pretty nice. Not sure about the...

KMC 710SL is pretty nice. Not sure about the weight specs though.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-19-08, 08:23 AM
Replies: 192
Views: 15,869
Posted By lyledriver

My wifey wrote that article and we got to go down...

My wifey wrote that article and we got to go down for the Grand opening party in May. \m/
Lance was pretty rad and took us mountain biking on his ranch when we were all hung over.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-06-08, 07:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 959
Posted By lyledriver

Redstorms are my favorite cheap tire. Great...

Redstorms are my favorite cheap tire.
Great compound, and decent mileage.
I actually stocked up on them when I found out the shop I was working at had them in the basement.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-03-08, 06:25 AM
Replies: 319
Views: 53,677
Posted By lyledriver

finally got around to uploading this pic. Its...

finally got around to uploading this pic.
Its from a few weeks ago.
Taken through Times Square during the morning rush.
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3059/2824039851_306bd83605_b.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-03-08, 06:23 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,681
Posted By lyledriver

So far no trouble in the 26th, 30th, 33rd, or...

So far no trouble in the 26th, 30th, 33rd, or 34th precinct! ... and I ride like an idiot \m/
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-21-08, 09:55 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,101
Posted By lyledriver

Okay, I may have only been in NYC for two weeks,...

Okay, I may have only been in NYC for two weeks, but why does it seem that everyone is up on David Byrnes' jock?

edit: Also, Its because of Woody Allen that I discovered the Hungarian Pastry shop....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-19-08, 06:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 369
Posted By lyledriver

You should check out A Better Cycle while you're...

You should check out A Better Cycle while you're there. Those guys build good bikes and have a great attitude. You should also check out Zoobomb on Sunday nights. ..and don't forget to go to the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-09-08, 11:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 758
Posted By lyledriver

Okay.. I guess I'm curious about police, and...

Okay.. I guess I'm curious about police, and riding on private property in NY.
Up here the worst that can happen is an irate security guard will usher you out.
I know the police don't touch most...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-09-08, 12:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 758
Posted By lyledriver

West coast Canadian moving to NY, do i bring my tarck bike?

I'll be moving to Manhattan pretty soon, and I'm trying to figure out what to bring from my stable of bikes here in Vancouver.

I can only take one or two, so I've narrowed it down to the track...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-08-08, 04:11 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 12,231
Posted By lyledriver

Tarck bikes. Is there anything they can't do? ...

Tarck bikes. Is there anything they can't do?

http://projekto-b.blogspot.com/2008/06/recycling.html
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-06-08, 10:09 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 26,427
Posted By lyledriver

Apologies for the pic quality. It was taken this...

Apologies for the pic quality. It was taken this weekend at the 'knife fight' sprints here in Van. This is my Coyote Pass ATB. It was given to me by my wife's grandpa, who found it in his alley. I...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-16-08, 08:34 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,753
Posted By lyledriver

you dont have to lace it to a rim. I just fill...

you dont have to lace it to a rim. I just fill 1/3 of the driveside flange with old spokes.. hang them all down the same way, and clamp THE SPOKES in a vice. Since the spokes are old, you can clamp...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-12-08, 09:02 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,401
Posted By lyledriver

Rly? I've been pretty happy with the axles in...

Rly? I've been pretty happy with the axles in them.
http://projekto-b.blogspot.com/2008/01/snowd-in.html

Did you break one?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-11-08, 04:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 668
Posted By lyledriver

not too much shim. otherwise why would they...

not too much shim.
otherwise why would they make such an item?

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2162/2322851524_aa0d4ee023_o.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-28-08, 01:48 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,341
Posted By lyledriver

drummiest robot ever: ...

drummiest robot ever:

http://letsmakerobots.com/node/112
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-28-08, 01:43 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 10,055
Posted By lyledriver

I suppose I'd zoobomb on it too. Gbikes are the...

I suppose I'd zoobomb on it too. Gbikes are the wave of the future.

..or is it donk'ed out G-trykes?

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3161/2368488686_9b34fb83fe_o.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-26-08, 09:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,016
Posted By lyledriver

I run 42 - 15/16.. and I'll use the 16T towing...

I run 42 - 15/16.. and I'll use the 16T towing my BOB, then flip it to 15 to go home if I've got not load. (15T for non towing situations as well)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-25-08, 08:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 756
Posted By lyledriver

Invite some local cycling politicians if you want...

Invite some local cycling politicians if you want media fanfare.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-09-08, 05:04 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,462
Posted By lyledriver

32H hub to 20H rim, using 1/4 long nipples, and...

32H hub to 20H rim, using 1/4 long nipples, and 1/4 washered nipples:
http://farm1.static.flickr.com/184/367634493_3491f4ab3c.jpg
36H hub to 48H rim 3 lead 3trail:...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-01-08, 03:11 PM
Replies: 786
Views: 47,944
Posted By lyledriver

To test out different bar positions, put the...

To test out different bar positions, put the spacers ON TOP OF THE STEM.
Do this before you cut it down.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-18-08, 06:19 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,108
Posted By lyledriver

Mine works great, and has for 2 years. I've...

Mine works great, and has for 2 years. I've dropped it 3 stories from a parking garage too.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-17-08, 08:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 877
Posted By lyledriver

I'll be there for NAHBS and Mini Bike Winter in...

I'll be there for NAHBS and Mini Bike Winter in Feb.
Does anyone here zoobomb?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-06-08, 01:01 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,390
Posted By lyledriver

I have both the RB-019s and the RB-021s and I...

I have both the RB-019s and the RB-021s and I find the 21s to be WAY more comfortable =]
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-06-08, 12:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,715
Posted By lyledriver

Sorry guys, I just got back from the last night...

Sorry guys, I just got back from the last night of 6 day racing and I never got to take a shot of the Norco. I was racing when that guy was in the pits. There was a sea of aero space age frames out...
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