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10-05-07, 02:52 PM
Replies: 289
Views: 11,919
Posted By hypercube33

Wait what? At least around here (Midwst -...

Wait what? At least around here (Midwst - Wisconsin and I'm certain Minnesota too) its not legal to park in bike lanes! HELLO!
09-23-07, 09:17 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,472
Posted By hypercube33

I still drive a model T because it's wood frame...

I still drive a model T because it's wood frame is far lighter than today's metal frames! Also the drive *belt* saves on weight compared to modern driveshafts, along with lighter wheels, I can smoke...
09-18-07, 06:41 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,059
Posted By hypercube33

Do they still make multi-person tandoms?

Do they still make multi-person tandoms?
09-16-07, 12:23 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,762
Posted By hypercube33

No the most important sacrafice is from my...

No the most important sacrafice is from my wallet. Being a college student and supporting someone while they recover from medical problems isnt really allowing for a $600-2200 bike. Sorry. I'll keep...
09-16-07, 12:18 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,762
Posted By hypercube33

Arent fatter people more aero dynamic to a point?...

Arent fatter people more aero dynamic to a point? I mean, round instead of flat? haha.

So much for having 1 nanometer smaller tires to get that extra slick air flow. tards.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-27-07, 01:10 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,196
Posted By hypercube33

- Reason why I'm buying a tandom and we WILL go...

- Reason why I'm buying a tandom and we WILL go 16mph+ or ELSE. Sweating is manditory. She's also afraid of biffing out so I'm going to be the captian. Braking on hills is also forbidden (unless mtn...
08-24-07, 08:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 920
Posted By hypercube33

Ah, good. Thanks. I did plan to retire this bike...

Ah, good. Thanks. I did plan to retire this bike to touring after I aquire a new offroader. It's got all the braze ons for racks and the like, so It'd probably work great.
08-24-07, 01:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 920
Posted By hypercube33

I've got a lower stem, and threw on some Shimano...

I've got a lower stem, and threw on some Shimano V-Pulls and it already had alumi rims from my aunt. It also has a flat bar and almost no rise to the stem now.

As I had been preaching - the bike...
08-24-07, 09:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 920
Posted By hypercube33

I have. I realize that i need clipless pedals now...

I have. I realize that i need clipless pedals now as i fell off mine when they got muddy. I wanted the eggbeaters...
Mine is the one on the left. What I've seen people riding around on is on the...
08-24-07, 09:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 920
Posted By hypercube33

No. I'm saying its built more like road bikes in...

No. I'm saying its built more like road bikes in the size of the front triangle. Compared to newer offroad bikes, it's a lot 'bigger' and the wheels are further apart, i'm almost certain. the top...
08-24-07, 08:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 920
Posted By hypercube33

Shat. I should have gotten that nashbar frame for...

Shat. I should have gotten that nashbar frame for $40.
08-24-07, 08:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 920
Posted By hypercube33

I just got myself a cheapola road huffy omni-10...

I just got myself a cheapola road huffy omni-10 for commuting. I plan on using my US Express as a Mtn bike as I cant seem to get an affordable used mtn bike (any pointers on this may be helpful.)
...
08-24-07, 08:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 920
Posted By hypercube33

AFFORDABLE front suspension?

I'm not sure where else to ask around for what front suspension you'd reccomend. I dont want to blow $600 or more (since thats all I could EVER afford for a WHOLE BIKE) Anyway, I want to upgrade my...
08-21-07, 05:56 PM
Forum: Framebuilders
08-21-07, 06:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 833
Posted By hypercube33

Great Ideas here, stuff I'd never even think of....

Great Ideas here, stuff I'd never even think of. I'm curious about buying books on frame building and want to try it out for myself, as I think its where I can put most of my talent :P

I think I...
Forum: Great Lakes
08-20-07, 07:52 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,639
Posted By hypercube33

I heard about the flooding in my 'homeland' - how...

I heard about the flooding in my 'homeland' - how is it going?
Forum: Great Lakes
08-20-07, 05:17 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,639
Posted By hypercube33

Woo. Within 3 hours of madison? Well, if you're...

Woo. Within 3 hours of madison? Well, if you're willing to drive further...go to the Chippewa trail! If you come up let us know, we'll try to bike with you (if thats okay with ya :P)

Its actually...
08-20-07, 03:07 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 5,943
Posted By hypercube33

no way would this happen to an oversized huffy...

no way would this happen to an oversized huffy frame! (laughing)
08-20-07, 03:00 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,384
Posted By hypercube33

Er. I have six or so bikes piled up in our one...

Er. I have six or so bikes piled up in our one bedroom apartment...
Forum: Framebuilders
08-20-07, 02:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 833
Posted By hypercube33

Custom Headbagdes?

So for all you die hard framebuilders -

how do you get your own custom headbadges? Is there a way to stamp them - cast them - or order them from somewhere?
08-20-07, 09:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 526
Posted By hypercube33

Meh! I want better! How can I make them myself! :D

Meh! I want better! How can I make them myself! :D
08-20-07, 08:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 526
Posted By hypercube33

Custom Decals and logos

I know some of you bike 'geeks' out here have made custom decaling for your cycles. Any places to order these professsionaly, and info on making your own at home?
08-20-07, 08:36 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 520
Posted By hypercube33

Schwinn Wold Sport Rear Hub

I'm wonder how the mother to take the rear hub apart. I only need to get to the bearings so I can lube it up as its making quite a squirly racket when it moves. Do I need chain whips and a special...
08-19-07, 02:12 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,316
Posted By hypercube33

WTF? I know this is what my basement would look...

WTF? I know this is what my basement would look like if I had the money to have a basement and bikes...but why so many older ones?...
08-18-07, 02:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 668
Posted By hypercube33

Nah. I cant even crash that party.

Nah. I cant even crash that party.
08-18-07, 02:23 PM
Replies: 287
Views: 13,884
Posted By hypercube33

maybe i'm blind, but what did you do that was...

maybe i'm blind, but what did you do that was illegal?
08-18-07, 02:11 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 5,943
Posted By hypercube33

I'd totally cross her finish line belt.

I'd totally cross her finish line belt.
08-18-07, 02:11 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 5,943
Posted By hypercube33

It's true. Riding with CPSC on your side means...

It's true. Riding with CPSC on your side means that they'll make sure you live well into forever.
08-18-07, 08:15 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,923
Posted By hypercube33

Sleep, those little slices of death; Oh how I...

Sleep, those little slices of death; Oh how I loathe them.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-07, 06:33 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,874
Posted By hypercube33

Are things out of hand yet? I like Pie from Pizza...

Are things out of hand yet? I like Pie from Pizza The Hut http://www.garnersclassics.com/pics/space/hut.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
08-15-07, 09:11 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,874
Posted By hypercube33

SO yeah. I dont know what Pie is either. Maybe...

SO yeah. I dont know what Pie is either. Maybe its where bikers gather and ponder about the wonderous PI.
Forum: Great Lakes
08-13-07, 07:50 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,639
Posted By hypercube33

damn tommahawk! Their 92.5 radio talk station...

damn tommahawk! Their 92.5 radio talk station overpowers KQRS from minneapolis, which I can barely pick up already here in Eau Claire. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-07, 09:22 PM
Replies: 282
Views: 26,006
Posted By hypercube33

http://hypercube33.homeip.net:81/me23.jpg ...

http://hypercube33.homeip.net:81/me23.jpg
School ID.
08-10-07, 07:39 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,973
Posted By hypercube33

BTW we live in a 1 bedroom apartment and I...

BTW we live in a 1 bedroom apartment and I already have racked up 3 mtbs, 2 usable road bikes, 1 frame and one extra bike. I'm buying more as we speak.
08-10-07, 07:34 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,973
Posted By hypercube33

Problem solved. I'll take the Peugeot.

Problem solved. I'll take the Peugeot.
08-10-07, 07:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 692
Posted By hypercube33

I plan on being a bike builder, but I've got a...

I plan on being a bike builder, but I've got a lot to learn. I have some tricks up my sleeve to make a smaller, stiffer, lighweight frame using some "exotic" combinations of materials. Also I'm a...
Forum: Great Lakes
08-09-07, 06:33 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,639
Posted By hypercube33

I started mapping stuff out as soon as I moved...

I started mapping stuff out as soon as I moved here. I have the bike freeway and some other stuff in minnesota. some stuff in chicagoland... I love mapping!
08-09-07, 06:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 692
Posted By hypercube33

What size noodle bar are you planning on getting?...

What size noodle bar are you planning on getting? I noticed when I searched for it, there are like 5 sizes. blah!
Forum: Great Lakes
08-09-07, 05:12 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,639
Posted By hypercube33

Hizzah. Here you go. It'll be refined later in...

Hizzah. Here you go. It'll be refined later in the day, so check back with me....
08-09-07, 04:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,525
Posted By hypercube33

Well. Blah. I meant V-Brake >.<

Well. Blah. I meant V-Brake >.<
Forum: Great Lakes
08-09-07, 04:27 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,639
Posted By hypercube33

Been there, done that.

Been there, done that.
08-08-07, 03:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,525
Posted By hypercube33

well yes, but same concept that i'm trying to...

well yes, but same concept that i'm trying to convey
Forum: Commuting
08-08-07, 02:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,522
Posted By hypercube33

I've done it? On the same crappy hand-me down...

I've done it? On the same crappy hand-me down bike, I decided how cool would it be to bike through a construction zone? After they had Ripped the asphalt up even! Some guy drove through with an open...
Forum: Commuting
08-08-07, 02:45 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 952
Posted By hypercube33

Nice. I think this is a good example of...

Nice.

I think this is a good example of the bike rack situation where I grew up - the twin cities. Hehe.

http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a66/Hypercube33/biketheft.jpg
08-08-07, 02:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,525
Posted By hypercube33

http://www.bti-usa.com/item.asp?item=TK9002&search...

http://www.bti-usa.com/item.asp?item=TK9002&searchtype=&itemsearch=&showSec=

lets you put V-Pull and centerpull brakes (along with roller I assume) on bikes not equipped for it.
Forum: Great Lakes
08-08-07, 07:29 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,639
Posted By hypercube33

also note that the chippewa river trail has been...

also note that the chippewa river trail has been recently paved near durand. the surface sucks about midway (resurfaced but not the good kind - they put some stuff down in mondovi on HW37 that is...
Forum: Commuting
08-08-07, 07:12 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,522
Posted By hypercube33

My worst was on my POS bike that was a hand me...

My worst was on my POS bike that was a hand me down from my cuz. Crappy falling apart blue road bike. Anyhow, I decided to get it stuck in a storm drain. Front tire locked into it, i went flying over...
Forum: Commuting
08-08-07, 07:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 952
Posted By hypercube33

There are a ton of bike riders around here. The...

There are a ton of bike riders around here. The worst bike rack is at one of the biggest bike shops - rusted itself apart so I wouldnt dare lock a bike to it (i could probably rip the thing in half.)...
Forum: Great Lakes
08-08-07, 06:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 829
Posted By hypercube33

Oh, I will. I'm either on a piece of **** Huffy...

Oh, I will. I'm either on a piece of **** Huffy Omni-10 (blue!) wearing whatever (sometimes I'll be in my wallyworld Red or Grey top and black bike shorts.) or my Peugeot ATB (Black)

Someday I'll...
08-08-07, 06:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,525
Posted By hypercube33

Just curious. I may find someone up here who can...

Just curious. I may find someone up here who can run off some fabs for me based off of my own measurements. I'm just wondering how the current ones work and if they are considered crap. From what I...
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