KyleER

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• Posted in thread: First time single speed builder - need advice! on 11/17/2011 at 4:44AM
  Ok, so I've come along a little bit since then. Lets see....I took off the derailleurs, put on a new
  chain, swapped the saddle for an old bontrager I had from my mountain bike, put on new tires and fa...

• Posted in thread: Old Mongoose Rebuild on 11/07/2011 at 1:16AM
  yeah, ive been thinking of making up my own little logo for the downtube. i figure it'll be a nice
  finishing touch and since its so wide and flat it'll come out nice. im just happy that I finally got ...

• Posted in thread: Fixed with hills on 10/18/2011 at 2:11AM
  check 2:22 in the video...the link should have taken you right there...

• Posted in thread: Fixed with hills on 10/18/2011 at 2:10AM
  to answer part of your original question that has not been addressed, I'd say it is pretty hard to get
  used to a fixie. i personally do not own one but in the past weeks have ridden them many times an...

• Posted in thread: First time single speed builder - need advice! on 10/18/2011 at 1:55AM
  so, i got a fair amount accomplished on the schwinn: cut rusty old chain off, removed broken rear
  derailleur, removed the wheels and ancient tires that were fused to them, attempted to remove the rema...

• Posted in thread: Old Mongoose Rebuild on 10/16/2011 at 11:32PM
  So, so much for keeping up with the pictures and progress haha...I'm finally done...for now. I learned a
  lot about painting, remembering how to assemble headsets, installing chains and running brakes....

• Posted in thread: First time single speed builder - need advice! on 10/16/2011 at 12:51AM
  ...cant sleep - think I'll start chopping a little...

• Posted in thread: First time single speed builder - need advice! on 10/13/2011 at 12:48AM
  So I picked up the Schwinn for $15 today. It's looking pretty good but contrary to what I originally
  thought its not just that the chain fell off but the real derailer has also self-destructed to some...

• Posted in thread: First time single speed builder - need advice! on 10/09/2011 at 2:55PM
  yeah i have to negotiate with him still but I think that's what I'm gonna shoot for now. might even leave
  it fully geared until it really gets cold out and I have nothing else to do but work inside...

• Posted in thread: First time single speed builder - need advice! on 10/09/2011 at 1:14AM
  Thanks ak, I really appreciate the input. I had no idea I'd find a SS like that at Walmart and didn't
  even think to look there. I definitely agree with you on your philosophy of biking. I was basicall...