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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-10-19, 05:57 PM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

So lit

So lit
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-10-19, 12:43 PM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

There are a lotta rims that don't have enough...

There are a lotta rims that don't have enough room between the ledge and the bead hook for Velox where it overlaps around the valve hole.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-10-19, 12:17 PM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Dunno if it's the tape's fault. But I just...

Dunno if it's the tape's fault.

But I just use tubeless tape on everything these days.

8898 tape specifically.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-04-19, 09:38 PM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Oh yeah. Forgot about the google photos sharing...

Oh yeah. Forgot about the google photos sharing problem, and how to get around it.
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-03-19, 06:43 PM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

O man, 10 miles seems like nothing after 90. ...

O man, 10 miles seems like nothing after 90. Sometimes when you're done, you're done, I guess. My latest century bail is 65 miles or so. I figured Hey, I got a metric done...

I remember one...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-03-19, 01:25 AM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Today I rode much more slowly than that. Was a...

Today I rode much more slowly than that. Was a really nice canal ride out to the reservation, though. Thinking about getting a 6-bolt fixed cog for this thing......
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-04-18, 11:42 PM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

IRD Sawtooth rims on Fatback hubs. Dunno on...

IRD Sawtooth rims on Fatback hubs. Dunno on cranks too tired to click shop right now. Hopefully find something by lunchtime tomorrow.
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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-04-18, 11:06 PM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I've been without a plus bike for a year and a...

I've been without a plus bike for a year and a half now. Not for much longer though. Just need crankset, chain, rotors and brake caliper bolts. Still got some planning to do for the steerer cut. ...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-23-18, 02:26 PM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I wish I would've gotten one of those when they...

I wish I would've gotten one of those when they were still available in my size. I decided I should just get one Swobo though, and went with this one:
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-19-18, 12:10 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

That one looks plenty nice to me, just get a...

That one looks plenty nice to me, just get a couple of box wrenches on there (one being a ratchety one) and away you go
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-08-18, 01:31 PM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Another Boa lover here. I might even spring for...

Another Boa lover here. I might even spring for dual Boa next time I get shoes.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-26-18, 02:46 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I saw this sweet Binary Bicycles rainbowti action...

I saw this sweet Binary Bicycles rainbowti action on my facebook today...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-11-18, 02:52 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Today I hit some gravel on the new Raleigh. ...

Today I hit some gravel on the new Raleigh.
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-23-18, 09:34 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I don't think I have any cartridge bearings. I...

I don't think I have any cartridge bearings. I have three Campagnolo Record hubs and they're REALLLL nice.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-18-18, 09:23 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

It's not easy to make a nice track hub that makes...

It's not easy to make a nice track hub that makes a lot of noise. Maybe I9 can figure it out.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-19-18, 12:30 AM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Now that's hot!

Now that's hot!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-22-18, 01:29 PM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Randombikeparts.com. There's a 10% off code...

Randombikeparts.com. There's a 10% off code that drops when their chat is offline, which takes 'em down to $272 shipped if you can ride med or sm.
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-19-18, 11:39 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Harsh! Speaking of pink bikes... After...

Harsh!

Speaking of pink bikes...

After riding it on actual trails I've decided the 34x16 on 27.5 is too tall on my pink bike, which I pretty much knew from barely getting by on 34x17 on 26". ...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-10-18, 11:02 PM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Yep, Dad bought it half-way built, BITD 1970 or...

Yep, Dad bought it half-way built, BITD 1970 or so. Most of the frame was done, but we still had to build the centerboard trunk, skin the hull, and rig it. It's about 12' LOA, plans from a Dutch...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-10-18, 07:50 PM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Sweet Wabi! I did the new (used) frame thing...

Sweet Wabi!

I did the new (used) frame thing the other day. Gonna be at least a couple of weeks before build time, though. All I have is wheels, tires, cassette, and handlebars.
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-10-18, 06:44 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Today I New Bike Day. $272 shipped, I couldn't...

Today I New Bike Day. $272 shipped, I couldn't say no.

https://c1.staticflickr.com/5/4703/38897299994_bbf6f270ce_k.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-04-18, 11:47 AM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I wouldn't call the Nicasio nasty, but it's not...

I wouldn't call the Nicasio nasty, but it's not great. If you can get a deal on a Breezer Inversion you'd be happier.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-11-17, 07:16 PM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Got my tub in the other day and just repacked the...

Got my tub in the other day and just repacked the headset on this poor ol' Fuji I got for $60. BB and hubs repack coming up after dinner.

Best part is that it's called Fett 2000!!!
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-23-17, 11:09 AM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I prefer a couple of months of bitter cold to a...

I prefer a couple of months of bitter cold to a couple of months of 110-ish.

I just prayed that it wouldn't warm up too close to freezing on my days off so the two-track stayed firm enough to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-21-17, 11:20 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

He doesn't care about the price of avocados cuz...

He doesn't care about the price of avocados cuz he only eats apples. :)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-21-17, 10:24 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

It's closer to the choice between buying one...

It's closer to the choice between buying one avocado for $9 or 17 avocados for $29. If Avocados had a 10+ year shelf life.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-13-17, 04:20 PM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Even better. Thx for link.

Even better. Thx for link.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-13-17, 03:44 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

$22 for almost a pound. I gotta get me some.

$22 for almost a pound. I gotta get me some.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-08-17, 03:08 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

That's pretty rad, thanks.

That's pretty rad, thanks.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-08-17, 02:18 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

That's some primo gravel there! Dirt looks to...

That's some primo gravel there! Dirt looks to have just the right moisture content.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-01-17, 09:15 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I like jokes about oafs BBQing and amateur...

I like jokes about oafs BBQing and amateur plumbing!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-24-17, 11:39 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Yep. Biopace et al were big in the mid-late 80s....

Yep. Biopace et al were big in the mid-late 80s. IIRC my 400T had SR Sakae Ovaltech rings on it.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-24-17, 09:04 PM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

You don't have to take your eyes off the road...

You don't have to take your eyes off the road once you get used to it.

I used to have an 88 400 Triple. Kinda whippy frame in the BB area for me back then. I'd probably like it now that I've...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-13-17, 05:16 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Yer gonna be rich with all that OT! :bday:

Yer gonna be rich with all that OT! :bday:
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-03-17, 08:13 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

So, replacing BB and cranks with square taper...

So, replacing BB and cranks with square taper action, or you gonna squeeze some new cotters up in there?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-31-17, 06:26 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I was trying to decide if you were talking about...

I was trying to decide if you were talking about the bikes or the welding supply company, never even knew the drug by that name. I've been prescribed Lortab and Vicodin - they don't do much for me...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-27-17, 01:23 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Most of my rides here in Wyo have no segments on...

Most of my rides here in Wyo have no segments on them at all. Sometimes I think about making some but that would ruin the purity, man.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-26-17, 10:35 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

People are spray painting Segment start/end...

People are spray painting Segment start/end lines???

Crazy!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-11-17, 06:07 PM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Yeah, I've got the low covered, 20 GI. I think I...

Yeah, I've got the low covered, 20 GI. I think I can live with not being able to spin over 30mph or so... :)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-09-17, 07:46 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Finally got my 1x11 gear in. Three pieces + Sram...

Finally got my 1x11 gear in. Three pieces + Sram 1130 chain cost less than half an Eagle cassette. Doesn't have quite as much range though.
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-08-17, 03:37 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Nice! There was a Ryobi drill press here for...

Nice! There was a Ryobi drill press here for only $60 but I'm too damn lazy today to be bothering with that kinda shopping.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-05-17, 04:49 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Sweet 25" Araya on eBay right now. Local Pickup...

Sweet 25" Araya on eBay right now. Local Pickup only in Wisco. Might be able to find a facilitator in C&V though.

http://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/I~8AAOSwBw5XQzpy/s-l1600.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-24-16, 06:15 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Nice work! I'm not on the wagon, but I stopped...

Nice work! I'm not on the wagon, but I stopped having any more than two beers at a sitting a few years ago, and definitely noticed the difference in the bank account!

:bday:
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-21-16, 07:04 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

You getting this? ...

You getting this?

https://images.craigslist.org/00b0b_6sH6iUfo6ai_1200x900.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-18-16, 09:56 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Maybe you need some aluminium. This one's...

Maybe you need some aluminium. This one's probably stolen, though.

Cannondale Road Bike (http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/bik/5917097999.html)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-11-16, 04:07 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Oh, I thought complete. :(

Oh, I thought complete. :(
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-11-16, 04:04 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I'd do it.

I'd do it.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-08-16, 11:11 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,617,737
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I'm still not used to gigantic cassettes. Pic...

I'm still not used to gigantic cassettes. Pic looks like a baby holding a cassette.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-07-16, 01:53 PM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I just ordered 1x11 things. Went shimano tho. ...

I just ordered 1x11 things. Went shimano tho. SLX shifter/RD and XT cassette.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-26-16, 08:11 PM
Replies: 24,587
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I enjoyed some football last weekend. Went down...

I enjoyed some football last weekend. Went down to SLC to see the Ducks beat the Utes. Pretty sweet view from nosebleed there.

https://c2.staticflickr.com/6/5642/30436277923_9c003ee556_o.jpg
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