what do YOU fixie for?
11-14-10 | 05:46 AM
#1
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what do YOU fixie for?
fer me is my primary mode of transportation. to get around where i need to be as quickly as possible, without getting hit by or running into cars.
11-14-10 | 07:31 AM
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all-weather commuter
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From: Rochester, NY
Just so I have an excuse to read the constant stream of brilliant literature in this forum.
11-14-10 | 07:59 AM
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absolute geniouse!
11-14-10 | 08:22 AM
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cause I'm a hipster
11-14-10 | 09:35 AM
#5
commuter and barbarian
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From: Potomac, MT, USA
uhh, were you supposed to have a reason?
11-14-10 | 09:57 AM
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Oscillation overthruster
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From: Duncan, BC
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This thread almost full of win. Just need Vixtor and Bananas.
11-14-10 | 11:35 AM
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sniffin' glue
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dolla bils, yo
11-14-10 | 12:06 PM
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extra bitter
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11-14-10 | 12:15 PM
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From: PHL
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Same reason I smoke (it looks cool).
11-14-10 | 12:29 PM
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From: Iowa City
Bikes: 2010 Specialized Allez, 80's Shogun Selectra, 2007 Specialized HardRock
To pick up hipster girls. It's so hard to get up hills though. and sometimes I want to coast but I can't and I'm sad about that too. Also I try to match all the colors on my bike too, and then enter a fashion show. Full of hipsters.
11-14-10 | 12:33 PM
#12
Don't really have a bike.
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From: Wenatchee, WA
I fixie for world peace.
11-14-10 | 12:53 PM
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From: Columbus
Bikes: Pegueot UO8, Tommaso Augusta
i fixie for street cred
11-14-10 | 12:54 PM
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sɹɐʇsɟoןןnɟsʇıbɟɯo
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From: seattle, too many links
Bikes: fixed gear recumbent trike
to find new places to put braks
11-14-10 | 12:57 PM
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11-14-10 | 12:57 PM
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From: im, hungary
^ thats actually kinda smart... i mean donglecorn.
its brakes.
its brakes.
11-14-10 | 12:58 PM
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sɹɐʇsɟoןןnɟsʇıbɟɯo
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From: seattle, too many links
Bikes: fixed gear recumbent trike
11-14-10 | 03:20 PM
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One-track, one-speed mind
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From: Columbia, MO
Bikes: Surly Karate Monkey, Schwinn Le Tour Luxe, Rustbelt Marco polo bike
So I can reply to this thread.
11-14-10 | 03:24 PM
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Ths Hipstr Kills Masheenz
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From: seattle
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so i can cry myself to sleep at night
11-14-10 | 03:28 PM
#21
GONE~
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I'm sorry, am I mistaken or did you just verb'd a noun?
11-14-10 | 03:28 PM
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One-track, one-speed mind
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From: Columbia, MO
Bikes: Surly Karate Monkey, Schwinn Le Tour Luxe, Rustbelt Marco polo bike
11-14-10 | 03:30 PM
#23
Ths Hipstr Kills Masheenz
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From: seattle
Bikes: tirove
11-14-10 | 03:31 PM
#24
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From: The Thumb, MI
Cause you don't look as cool walking around with a messenger bag.
11-14-10 | 08:51 PM
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From: Sandy, OR
Bikes: 96' lemond tourmalet, 11' leader 725tr