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Posted in thread: Suggestions for Singlespeed on 08/10/2009 at 2:17PM
Can't really say there are any on the list that I would advise against... however, I would definitely
recommend the Felt which is only a little more expensive than your budget. If you can swing it, I ...Posted in thread: Bought or Homegrown? Let's see! on 08/10/2009 at 2:10PM
Here are some pictures of my fixed gear. I have posted them in a few other places in this forum so I
apologize if they are duplicative. I built this bike up when I was working as a mechanic at a shop ...Posted in thread: Old school gog for old hub. on 08/10/2009 at 1:54PM
Any time I need anything for my fixed gear the one place I go is Harris Cyclery in West Newton, MA. This
is the shop affiliated with the legendary (in the fixie world at least) Sheldon Brown. They hav...Posted in thread: Who Makes Singlespeed Roadies on 07/25/2009 at 8:36AM
To clarify, Surly and independent don't really make them "off the rack." They make frame sets, but not
complete bikes. Bianchi Makes the Pista as a complete bikePosted in thread: Word Association on 07/21/2009 at 9:42PM
jasonPosted in thread: Terminology on 07/21/2009 at 1:54PM
Rollers really aren't that tough once you get the hang of them. Like the above poster mentioned, the
hardest part is getting started. Once you have the wheels moving, they hold themselves up the same ...Posted in thread: Broken Frame on 07/20/2009 at 10:19PM
I say fix it but that is only because I like to see people do stuff like this. If this is just a bike
that you ride around town and not something that you are really pounding on, you should be able to...Posted in thread: Steamroller on 07/20/2009 at 10:15PM
I've ridden and sold/built a few when I was working at a shop in CT. They are pretty sweet rides. If you
are looking for a solid frame without a lot of frills, and cheaper than most other new frame se...Posted in thread: Brake Levers on 07/20/2009 at 5:47PM
Well, the levers designed for bullhorns are great because they mount by plugging the end of the bullhorn
bar. However, you should be able to use the brake lever you are currently use for your drop bar...
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