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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-23-10, 08:44 AM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,808,637
Posted By moshimitsu

hello i ~did~ post a picture of a bike too and...

hello i ~did~ post a picture of a bike too and all you can talk about is a squirrel in a sweater :notamused:
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-22-10, 07:53 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,808,637
Posted By moshimitsu

woooOOOooo http://i37.tinypic.com/16jcxl.jpg

woooOOOooo

http://i37.tinypic.com/16jcxl.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-15-09, 07:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,621
Posted By moshimitsu

Philly Police to Begin Crackdown on "Rogue Cyclists" in CC?

So last month two peds were killed by cyclists (both of whom were riding against traffic, the idiots). According to this article...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-11-09, 08:06 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,378
Posted By moshimitsu

i think it's pretty obvious that's what's...

i think it's pretty obvious that's what's happened here too, they've got inside access to a manufacturing facility and are making extra production runs of another company's design. wonder who's frame...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-09-09, 09:49 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,378
Posted By moshimitsu

ahaha i'm loving the company description: ...

ahaha i'm loving the company description:




ps: i wouldnt touch the complete build, but the favor frameset does look pretty damn sexy, wish it were being marketed by basically anyone other...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-29-09, 09:40 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,728
Posted By moshimitsu

lol is it really that bad? :backpedal:

lol is it really that bad? :backpedal:
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-29-09, 09:28 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,728
Posted By moshimitsu

sure, it's hideous looking, but the nashbar...

sure, it's hideous looking, but the nashbar triangle bag (http://www.nashbar.com/bikes//Product_10053_10052_167563_-1___) is perfect for holding tools, tube, pump and a snack on longer rides when i...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-24-09, 09:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 677
Posted By moshimitsu

it's not obvious from this thread (or the article...

it's not obvious from this thread (or the article in the OP, strangely) but this news is about more then just new "bike lanes," the city's actually shut down the rightmost lane of what used to be a...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-07-09, 09:32 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 11,243
Posted By moshimitsu

top-tube mounted brakes :twitchy: ...

top-tube mounted brakes :twitchy:

http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wb8bAl1P-N0/SjuHVOtDJzI/AAAAAAAAIGg/zdOSCsFw5hQ/s400/globe.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-07-09, 09:21 AM
Replies: 14,057
Views: 1,709,034
Posted By moshimitsu

lalala don't mind me: ...

lalala don't mind me:


http://img403.yfrog.com/img403/4950/dsc01351f.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-04-09, 12:05 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 10,049
Posted By moshimitsu

so i live in philly and used to shop there,...

so i live in philly and used to shop there, emphasis on "used to" because after reading this thread, i can't in good conscious support that business ever again.


personally my dealings there were...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-08-09, 08:46 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 10,214
Posted By moshimitsu

found a route to my sister's in NJ that doesn'...

found a route to my sister's in NJ that doesn' involve riding up disgusting aramingo blvd. rode fixed over the tacony palmyra bridge for the first time. oh and some little kid asked if i wanted to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-05-09, 11:00 AM
Replies: 5,484
Views: 1,342,182
Posted By moshimitsu

is this a centurion frame? (looks really...

is this a centurion frame?

(looks really nice btw :thumb:)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-29-09, 03:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 536
Posted By moshimitsu

the picture is crap, his/her spec list is vague...

the picture is crap, his/her spec list is vague and i call shenanigans on the $450 in upgrades claim.

nevermind the fact that there's about an inch of clearance between the pedal and the ground...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-29-09, 03:10 PM
Replies: 327
Views: 32,071
Posted By moshimitsu

wooo http://i26.tinypic.com/2cfqsy1.jpg ...

wooo

http://i26.tinypic.com/2cfqsy1.jpg

(sorry for non-driveside pic fail)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-26-09, 03:34 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 8,510
Posted By moshimitsu

i'm thisssss close to pulling the trigger on an...

i'm thisssss close to pulling the trigger on an giro atmos, $112 with the 20% off promo at nashbar (i know i know, nashbar yuck).

anyone rock one of these? it fit me so much nicer than the lazer...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-25-09, 07:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 825
Posted By moshimitsu

ha well hate to be the bearer of bad news, but...

ha well hate to be the bearer of bad news, but while those *are* vertical dropouts, you still can't run fixed on that bike, for a different reason: those are "stamped" dropouts, as opposed to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-26-09, 11:34 AM
Replies: 289
Views: 80,153
Posted By moshimitsu

my rob roy. i bought this knowing i wanted a CX...

my rob roy. i bought this knowing i wanted a CX frame for my winter bike/all-weather commuter, but it turns out that i hate riding on any tires thicker then 25mm, so it eventually evolved into my...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-24-09, 05:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 410
Posted By moshimitsu

Good Day Sir, My name is Barrister David Bayoe...

Good Day Sir,
My name is Barrister David Bayoe A'Dukua. I am located in Jammeh Nigeria but I am representing a client in Minnesote who will further the transaction as you requested and pick up the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-04-09, 07:29 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 6,380
Posted By moshimitsu

i was just gonna make a stealth edit, but... nice...

i was just gonna make a stealth edit, but... nice catch haha, fixed now.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-03-09, 10:57 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 6,380
Posted By moshimitsu

http://i40.tinypic.com/25p720z.jpg vs. ...

http://i40.tinypic.com/25p720z.jpg


vs.


http://i34.tinypic.com/244qlg1.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-22-09, 05:58 PM
Replies: 5,484
Views: 1,342,182
Posted By moshimitsu

yeah that tape job is awful and i'm not really a...

yeah that tape job is awful and i'm not really a fan of the cut and flipped bars unless it's on a beater. i'd say get actual bullhorns and while your at it, some new pedals and clips too, the stock...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-13-09, 08:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 898
Posted By moshimitsu

just wait until bd restocks, that frame is a...

just wait until bd restocks, that frame is a disaster in waiting. those are very shoddy looking stamped dropouts and they're going to fail if you ride fixed.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-13-09, 08:00 AM
Replies: 5,484
Views: 1,342,182
Posted By moshimitsu

what's the point of that frame protector, and did...

what's the point of that frame protector, and did you really spend $40 for one of those stupid things?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-05-09, 02:34 PM
Replies: 14,057
Views: 1,709,034
Posted By moshimitsu

introducing the bike vest: ...

introducing the bike vest:

http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/blogs/arieff/11arieff.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-03-09, 09:14 AM
Replies: 14,057
Views: 1,709,034
Posted By moshimitsu

i guess this is kind of a thread derail, but last...

i guess this is kind of a thread derail, but last year i saw a ridiculously beautiful felt road bike locked through the fork only, with a quick release hub. lemme see if i can dig up the photo of...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-03-09, 09:02 AM
Replies: 14,057
Views: 1,709,034
Posted By moshimitsu

^haha wow. i snap photos of lockfails too,...

^haha wow.
i snap photos of lockfails too, that's easily the funniest one i've ever seen, congrats!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-27-09, 11:19 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,051
Posted By moshimitsu

haha way to be a jerk. couldn't you have shared?

haha way to be a jerk. couldn't you have shared?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-21-09, 10:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,044
Posted By moshimitsu

same seller also listed this: ...

same seller also listed this:
http://philadelphia.craigslist.org/bik/1124579151.html

i have a mid 80's centurion myself, it's a great little bike, if you can talk the seller down to around $225...
Forum: Commuting
01-03-09, 03:14 PM
Replies: 15,721
Views: 12,479,431
Posted By moshimitsu

hey get some straps for those clips. also, are...

hey get some straps for those clips.
also, are those brake levers comfortable in that position? looks like they'd tough to reach...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-31-08, 05:23 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,457
Posted By moshimitsu

going at a decent clip i ran over a fat drunk...

going at a decent clip i ran over a fat drunk lady during the phillies victory parade thing, she was ok but pissed off even though she stepped into the lane. i was fine.
oh i took an embarrassing...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-26-08, 11:58 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 5,951
Posted By moshimitsu

trolley tracks. damn you public transportation,...

trolley tracks. damn you public transportation, why!!!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-25-08, 04:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,266
Posted By moshimitsu

best wishes harato, you are a champ, don't give...

best wishes harato, you are a champ, don't give up!



http://tokudome8810.petit.cc/1img/muscat2_img/img1B20081124032812.jpg
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-22-08, 09:11 AM
Replies: 5,484
Views: 1,342,182
Posted By moshimitsu

ohhh do me, do me. ...

ohhh do me, do me.
http://i34.tinypic.com/244qlg1.jpg

it's the bash guard, right? and the dummy lever?

edit: or the matching yellow valve stem caps? coincidence i promise :)
Forum: Commuting
11-22-08, 09:01 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 8,889
Posted By moshimitsu

here's my rob roy. it's been winterized with...

here's my rob roy. it's been winterized with cross tires and fenders.

http://i34.tinypic.com/244qlg1.jpg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-18-08, 07:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,384
Posted By moshimitsu

helmets and reflectors?! you ride a fg now son,...

helmets and reflectors?! you ride a fg now son, get your accessories straight: you are to get an aerospoke, pink deep v, chrome messenger bag and cliche asian girlfriend. go go go.
Forum: Commuting
11-18-08, 11:31 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 8,798
Posted By moshimitsu

ugh two days later and i've still cast the only...

ugh two days later and i've still cast the only vote for "just a tail light."
you people are truly and completely insane. no offense.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-18-08, 11:08 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,656
Posted By moshimitsu

heh tell that to the guys in the commuting forum,...

heh tell that to the guys in the commuting forum, i dare you.
Forum: Commuting
11-18-08, 11:06 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,782
Posted By moshimitsu

you probably just locked through the fork by...

you probably just locked through the fork by accident. at least that's the simplest explanation: user error. happens to everyone once in a while.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-23-08, 12:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 15,072
Posted By moshimitsu

i really like my rob roy, it's a solid, flexible...

i really like my rob roy, it's a solid, flexible commuter. i run mine fg so the rear canti mounts look pretty fugly, but i knew that was gonna be the case when i picked it up.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-18-08, 04:40 PM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,834,362
Posted By moshimitsu

↑ nice spokecards wtf

↑ nice spokecards wtf
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-14-08, 12:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 574
Posted By moshimitsu

yes everyone who manufactures track hubs makes...

yes everyone who manufactures track hubs makes these, considered the favorite set up for most here as it allows for both fixed/fixed and fixed/free configurations. check out formula and phil wood...
Forum: Commuting
10-14-08, 12:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 503
Posted By moshimitsu

through front wheel and frame, unless your rear...

through front wheel and frame, unless your rear wheel is worth much more then your front, in which case rear wheel and frame.
by locking just the front wheel, you're basically gambling that a thief...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-14-08, 09:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 760
Posted By moshimitsu

Hmm, I heard those rumors in this forum last...

Hmm, I heard those rumors in this forum last month, but I didn't think anything had been officially announced. I guess I'll go dig up the "IRO discontinued?" thread...

edit: can't find...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-14-08, 09:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 760
Posted By moshimitsu

IRO Rob Roy makes a lot more sense then the Jamie...

IRO Rob Roy makes a lot more sense then the Jamie Roy imo if your planning on running SS and not fixed. Has the rear brake braze-ons and canti mounts. Also the steel frame is much more comfortable on...
Forum: Commuting
10-10-08, 11:18 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,362
Posted By moshimitsu

$100, but it includes a presta adapter, so that...

$100, but it includes a presta adapter, so that brings it up to $101. :lol:
if those wheels are 700c and not 27'' i'd maybe say $115.

remember this bike was maybe $250 new in the early 80's, and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-05-08, 05:52 PM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,834,362
Posted By moshimitsu

is this frame an centurion elite by any chance? ...

is this frame an centurion elite by any chance?
i have one of these im thinking of converting, definitely interested in how yours turns out, are you going to powdercoat or leave it nude?
Forum: Commuting
10-05-08, 09:43 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,362
Posted By moshimitsu

Bike Church does still offer that course, they're...

Bike Church does still offer that course, they're located in the basement of St. Mary's Church around 37th & Locust Walk. If you want to learn the basics of mechanics/repair, I really recommend...
Forum: Commuting
10-04-08, 08:42 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,362
Posted By moshimitsu

hi neighbor. used bikes at firehouse are...

hi neighbor. used bikes at firehouse are expensive, i really hate to say it cause they're a co-op and i really like their business model, but yeah, i've seen some garbage being sold at ridiculously...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-04-08, 08:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 814
Posted By moshimitsu

iro rob roy! ...

iro rob roy!
(http://iro.srcurran.com/frameset/robroy.php)
here's mine:
http://i34.tinypic.com/244qlg1.jpg
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