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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-28-10, 05:04 PM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

anybody know of a place where I can get a thick...

anybody know of a place where I can get a thick piece of leather that I can punch holes in and make a top-tube protector? I want to be able to cover the whole top-tube for when I'm leaning it on...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-08-10, 11:15 AM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

great tribute bike. I'm guessing you did ebay...

great tribute bike. I'm guessing you did ebay equestrian saddle bags too? Cost? I'm looking to add some of the same kind.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-29-10, 10:33 PM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

absolutely amazing. good job.

absolutely amazing. good job.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-21-09, 08:35 AM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

wow. thats a nice bike. how did you reattached...

wow. thats a nice bike. how did you reattached the raleigh badge after powdercoating ( I stuck mine on with tape for the photos haha). Such a nice and clean bike. Good job.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-07-09, 10:00 AM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

yes, yes, and yes. i agree with what you are...

yes, yes, and yes. i agree with what you are planning. looks good already but will really look classy after all that.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-04-09, 11:40 PM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

just went on my first ride with the schwalbe...

just went on my first ride with the schwalbe delta cruisers 700x35c. Sooooo smooth. It was a big difference from my 23s. I love the new look and new ride.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-04-09, 07:37 PM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

This is my bike above...I just got my Schwalbe...

This is my bike above...I just got my Schwalbe delta cruiser tires and they seem quite large for these wheels. I have the clearance, but the tube is bulging adjacent to where the valve is where the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-02-09, 07:59 AM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

in the picture it is flat, but I have another...

in the picture it is flat, but I have another piece that mimics the outside and then it will be attached with a piece that wraps around the circumfrence. I just haven't welded it yet. Its going to be...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-01-09, 01:21 PM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

Thanks! The chainguard is aluminum. Band-saw,...

Thanks! The chainguard is aluminum. Band-saw, circular saw, etc. I'm excited to finish it sometime soon.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-30-09, 01:10 AM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

So we started the build on my front rack/basket...

So we started the build on my front rack/basket and porteur style chainguard. We could not finnish due to some missing spacers (and it was too late to go to a store) but I thought I would show you...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-26-09, 11:34 PM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

my custom front rack/basket and porteur chaincase...

my custom front rack/basket and porteur chaincase build start tomorrow. I'll keep everyone updated.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-21-09, 11:18 AM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

wow. looks great. thats a pretty good option for...

wow. looks great. thats a pretty good option for a front rack. at only $100 its about half the price of the cheapest front rack of that basket/porteur style. Good find.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-20-09, 11:19 AM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

agreed. I like when people ask "where did you buy...

agreed. I like when people ask "where did you buy your bike" and I get to say "I built it". I'm definitely closer to the bikes that I build.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-19-09, 02:05 PM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

thanks. do you know what kind of front rack that...

thanks. do you know what kind of front rack that is on that bike?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-19-09, 01:17 PM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

anybody know of a good/sturdy wicker basket for...

anybody know of a good/sturdy wicker basket for the front of a bike?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-14-09, 08:27 PM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

do you think I could go to 35? your wheels say...

do you think I could go to 35? your wheels say their max is 32 and you are riding 35s. Mine say 28, is 35 too big of a jump? I'm looking to get the Schwalbe Creme, and they only come in 35s for 700.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-13-09, 11:40 AM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

I'm probably not going to add fenders. I live in...

I'm probably not going to add fenders. I live in Los Angeles and there isnt much water around. Who knows, maybe down the line I will though.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-13-09, 11:02 AM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

thanks. its a vintage binocular bag. a birthday...

thanks. its a vintage binocular bag. a birthday gift from a friend.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-13-09, 10:33 AM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

Here is my townie... I have to thank this...

Here is my townie...

I have to thank this thread for influencing me to build this bike. Next week I will be building a custom porteur rack with my buddy (who will be doing the welding) and getting...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-08-09, 09:28 PM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

anybody know of a less expensive version of a...

anybody know of a less expensive version of a rack like this? I need something like this but can't afford spending more on a rack (they start at $325 per their website) then my entire bike. I was...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-08-09, 10:03 AM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

what size wheels and tires are those?

what size wheels and tires are those?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-29-09, 04:24 PM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,448
Posted By xylashellx

what grips are those?

what grips are those?
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