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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-13-12, 08:37 PM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,400,858
Posted By erpdat

a friend of mine shot some photos of my bike...

a friend of mine shot some photos of my bike today for me.
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7201/6929169672_29bd01a35d_b.jpg
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7278/7075259979_3c2d685a4c_b.jpg...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-08-12, 12:20 PM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,400,858
Posted By erpdat

thanks, i love it. will get a better photo soon....

thanks, i love it. will get a better photo soon. the paint has rainbow flake.. looks so amazing in real life. super light and twitchy.

its got kaisei 8630 tubing. weighs 17 pounds complete.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-08-12, 02:26 AM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,400,858
Posted By erpdat

other than the fact that its a conversion, looks...

other than the fact that its a conversion, looks like a good build.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-08-12, 12:22 AM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,400,858
Posted By erpdat

still need to get a good photo before i beat the...

still need to get a good photo before i beat the living hell out of this thing.
http://a4.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash3/561238_3202224572012_1158020585_32455214_572170824_n.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-18-12, 03:59 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,829
Posted By erpdat

Checked out the right one too today. Taper is...

Checked out the right one too today. Taper is fine although the mechanic says it has about 2 pressings left..
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-18-12, 02:23 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,829
Posted By erpdat

Alright, both of the crank arms were coming loose...

Alright, both of the crank arms were coming loose pretty frequently. And I've read NDS crank arms are the first to go.
Just stopped by my friend's and popped off the NDS crank arm. Looks absolutely...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-17-12, 10:26 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,829
Posted By erpdat

Its hard to say how many miles I've logged on...

Its hard to say how many miles I've logged on them loose. I wasn't checking everyday and the first time I noticed they were loose.. well.. I think they were loose for quite a while.

I'll know for...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-17-12, 03:08 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,829
Posted By erpdat

Thank you so much for the info. I'll be able...

Thank you so much for the info.

I'll be able to tell if the taper is messed up by looking at it? I've seen extreme examples that are obvious.. but what about something like this..
Here's photos...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-17-12, 02:08 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,829
Posted By erpdat

Thanks. I was just thinking of this situation: ...

Thanks. I was just thinking of this situation:

Cranks are ruined.
I ride them anyway til new cranks come.
New cranks come.
Damaged phil bottom bracket ruins 2nd set of dura ace cranks.

At...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-17-12, 02:00 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,829
Posted By erpdat

square taper hell

I've been having issues with my crank bolts frequently coming loose with my Dura Ace FC-7600 square taper cranks. I was told its because I've been using a Shimano UN-55 bottom bracket. That's a 2...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-24-12, 11:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,728
Posted By erpdat

Will measure today, thanks. If the 108 would...

Will measure today, thanks. If the 108 would indeed be spot on, that means my chainline is off 2.5mm.
Other than chainring/cog/chain wear would there be anything else to worry about? I've been...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-24-12, 03:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,728
Posted By erpdat

bearings wear out and like i said, that bb was...

bearings wear out and like i said, that bb was used and well-loved (beat to hell). but thanks for your input.
my question has nothing to do with the life-span of phil wood bottom brackets.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-24-12, 03:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,728
Posted By erpdat

103 JIS bottom bracket fitting 108 JIS cranks?

A few years back I bought an njs frame from a friend for $300 with a 103mm JIS phil wood bottom bracket. I then scored some dura-ace FC-7600 cranks. Had a friend install the cranks and was good to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-09-12, 01:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 421
Posted By erpdat

anyone know if this seatpost will work with a flite saddle?

I know lots of njs seatposts take 30mm rails but I've seen a couple that take the 44mm rails.

What about the SP-7410?


Anyone know if this takes 44mm? If it takes 40mm is 4mm a big stretch?
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-10-11, 11:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 668
Posted By erpdat

answer gloves

looking for some good gloves for winter riding in portland. im not trying to drop $60+ on some fancy castelli gloves.

i just picked up some pearl izumi cyclone gloves but they're not warm at all...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-06-11, 02:21 PM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,400,858
Posted By erpdat

think i saw this bike locked up at hawthorne...

think i saw this bike locked up at hawthorne freddy's. only it had phils to black veeps?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-05-11, 03:01 PM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,400,858
Posted By erpdat

with nitto pearl 12/nitto b125aa's and sks...

with nitto pearl 12/nitto b125aa's and sks raceblades.
crappy photo is crappy but will post legit photo soon.
i need to take a link out of the chain too....
Forum: Road Cycling
11-18-11, 04:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 674
Posted By erpdat

Thanks for the information guys. I'll try the...

Thanks for the information guys. I'll try the throwing a towel under the rear drums. A bit hesitant to to ride the rollers at such a low PSI because I don't wanna blow out the sidewalls on GP4000's....
Forum: Road Cycling
11-17-11, 07:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 674
Posted By erpdat

where to buy a resistance unit for nashbar rollers?

I ride a track bike but it was suggested to ask this question here. Not trying to troll you guys.

Just got a killer deal on the nashbar reduced radius rollers.
Only been riding them for a couple...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-17-11, 07:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,182
Posted By erpdat

where to buy a resistance unit for nashbar rollers?

Just got a killer deal on the nashbar reduced radius rollers.
Only been riding them for a couple days but already love them, so much fun.

I wanna get a resistance unit on them for a better...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-11-11, 08:24 PM
Replies: 296
Views: 17,173
Posted By erpdat

http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e157/erpdat/6682...

http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e157/erpdat/668257822_2389477022_0.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-11-11, 07:29 PM
Replies: 11,686
Views: 5,105,605
Posted By erpdat

i did look at those.. the ones they had in the...

i did look at those.. the ones they had in the shop wouldn't work. my bike has close to no clearance even with 23mm tires.
these are working just great though. big step up from the x3 clip-on i had...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-11-11, 07:23 PM
Replies: 11,686
Views: 5,105,605
Posted By erpdat

sks raceblades. i was a bit hesitant about...

sks raceblades. i was a bit hesitant about spending $50 on fenders but they are worth every penny.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-11-11, 07:22 PM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,400,858
Posted By erpdat

thanks dude. i've had it for a few years. im...

thanks dude. i've had it for a few years. im going to ride it til it breaks.
i think its an early '90s frame. its def. pretty ****ing beat up.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-11-11, 06:45 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,121
Posted By erpdat

Htfu

Htfu
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-11-11, 06:31 PM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,400,858
Posted By erpdat

small picture is small but this is how my bike is...

small picture is small but this is how my bike is setup nowadays.
http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e157/erpdat/tumblr_lsbc6rGZpf1qebik2o1_500.jpg

will probably switch to nitto b125's and raise...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-11-11, 06:29 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 6,790
Posted By erpdat

-SKS raceblades -cycling tights with cutoffs,...

-SKS raceblades
-cycling tights with cutoffs, if its too hot i just wear shorts. **** soaking wet jeans.
-thermal with patagonia torrent shell. once it gets cold i add a hoodie.

simple and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-08-11, 09:56 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,562
Posted By erpdat

just mentioned its an njs frame for geometry...

just mentioned its an njs frame for geometry reference i guess. i don't know.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-08-11, 09:30 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,562
Posted By erpdat

this. i am 5'7" and ride a 53cm njs frame but run...

this. i am 5'7" and ride a 53cm njs frame but run a pearl 12 (130mm) stem on it. i got a bike fit and that's what went down.

ideally i'd need a 53 or 54cm seat tube and a 56cm top tube.

go get...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-21-11, 10:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 533
Posted By erpdat

Thanks man. kind of sucks that I won't know until...

Thanks man. kind of sucks that I won't know until they're delaced though. Would hate to de-lace, realize they're screwed, re-lace and then fork out more money for rims. rgh. i should have just saved...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-21-11, 10:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 533
Posted By erpdat

re-building wheels

I've got these Open Pros to Formulas. I scored a deal on these Phils. The rear is brand new and the front is used but still in real good shape.

Been riding these Open Pros for about a year....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-17-11, 10:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 957
Posted By erpdat

buying wheels online

in the market to get some phils to open pros.
initially, i was just going to wait to find a deal on hubs and rebuild to my open pros.. but i've been looking for weeks and this is never going to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-13-11, 06:18 PM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,400,858
Posted By erpdat

judging by saddle height, that bike actually...

judging by saddle height, that bike actually looks way too big for you.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-12-11, 04:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,596
Posted By erpdat

Lots of bike theft there or not so much? And with...

Lots of bike theft there or not so much? And with all the bike traffic are you forced to ride at 5mph or is it easy to get around it all?

Awesome pics. I really want to visit Amsterdam.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-13-11, 06:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,020
Posted By erpdat

My last chain was an Eco and was pretty noisy. My...

My last chain was an Eco and was pretty noisy. My SRAM isn't but the Eco felt noticeably smoother/nicer. Just gonna go with an Eco I guess and save the SRAM for backup or for a friend in need....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-12-11, 06:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,020
Posted By erpdat

izumi V super toughness

So, I was riding an Izumi chain for about a year (not sure which model) and it finally stretched out. I bought an Sram PC-1 thinking a chain is a chain.. Not true. This chain feels like garbage in...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-03-11, 02:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,199
Posted By erpdat

i know this is out of your budget but its been on...

i know this is out of your budget but its been on cl for a minute.. could probably talk down to $300..

50cm njs kiyo
http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/bik/2410229210.html
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-03-11, 12:16 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 26,663
Posted By erpdat

if you don't care about how the **** rides and...

if you don't care about how the **** rides and wanna get bling blang, just buy a ****ing tri spoke.

/thread
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-02-11, 04:54 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,058
Posted By erpdat

I rock the Izumi Select gloves in warm weather....

I rock the Izumi Select gloves in warm weather. Warm weather to me is 60 degrees and up....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-01-11, 08:58 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 17,873
Posted By erpdat

Shiiiit. I lube mine once a week and clean the...

Shiiiit. I lube mine once a week and clean the whole drivetrain with simple green bi-monthly.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-01-11, 08:42 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 17,873
Posted By erpdat

been riding my izumi chain for 2 years. still...

been riding my izumi chain for 2 years. still going strong.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-01-11, 03:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 524
Posted By erpdat

so i bought my formulas/open pros from bicycle...

so i bought my formulas/open pros from bicycle wheel warehouse about a year ago for my pake then swapped em out to my panasonic.

i checked their site and looks like the same machine-built set i...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-31-11, 11:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 524
Posted By erpdat

hub sizing

i found a really good deal on some phil hubs. rear hub spacing is 120mm and i ride a keirin frame. will they work? i've heard keirin frames take 110mm...

ideally i want fixed/fixed but these are...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-31-11, 09:12 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,341
Posted By erpdat

njs

njs
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-30-11, 04:40 PM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,400,858
Posted By erpdat

Street biek. Crappy photo but you get the idea. ...

Street biek. Crappy photo but you get the idea.
http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e157/erpdat/643284888_2300015134_0.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-30-11, 01:47 AM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,400,858
Posted By erpdat

Street/work/everything bike. Crappy photo but you...

Street/work/everything bike. Crappy photo but you get the idea.
http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e157/erpdat/643284888_2300015134_0.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-19-11, 11:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,747
Posted By erpdat

flite reissue. any good?

i need a new saddle. i've been looking for an OG flite but no luck thus far. I refuse to spend ~$200 on ebay.

There's a guy in my hood selling a Selle Italia Ti Flite saddle in perfect condition...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-04-11, 12:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 670
Posted By erpdat

When is it time to get a new bottom bracket?

I've heard the bb creak sound here and there for the past few months but very randomly/sparingly.

Now its every other pedal stroke. I took the chain off and spun the cranks, no noise. Cleaned and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-21-11, 05:14 PM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,400,858
Posted By erpdat

So sick. But maybe: SLAM DAT STEM!?

So sick. But maybe: SLAM DAT STEM!?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-16-11, 01:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,424
Posted By erpdat

Or, post a picture of your bike and a picture of...

Or, post a picture of your bike and a picture of you on your bike here. That can help us lead you in the right direction.
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