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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-25-12, 09:49 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,215
Posted By broakland

I can totally see skidding with nails in your...

I can totally see skidding with nails in your tires as the it thing in fixdom! Brilling invention!!!
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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-23-12, 09:54 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,249
Posted By broakland

If its good enough for Paulis', its good enouf fo...

If its good enough for Paulis', its good enouf fo me!

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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-23-12, 09:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,345
Posted By broakland

Its his birthday wish and you know... miracles do...

Its his birthday wish and you know... miracles do happen.

OP: Go on Craigslist and hope that today is your day! (aka someones moving to Brooklyn) ...I usually get great deals someone moving to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-23-12, 09:22 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,249
Posted By broakland

I used a search engine and came up with this:...

I used a search engine and came up with this: http://www.brooklynbybike.com/flat-proof-road-tires-for-all-your-city-jaunts/ - the list is pretty much on par with whats been recommended by others
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-23-12, 09:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 719
Posted By broakland

Sorry for your loss. I would check out...

Sorry for your loss. I would check out http://www.bikesdirect.com/products/trackbikes.htm , it will help you to move on
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-23-12, 07:36 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,040
Posted By broakland

I bet you can't wait to bust out those sweet...

I bet you can't wait to bust out those sweet elephant trunk skidz... if only you had a rideable bicicleta : \
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-20-12, 10:16 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,591
Posted By broakland

Are you asking him that cause the sweet $4k+...

Are you asking him that cause the sweet $4k+ fixies they build over there all look like that? haha, at least this one will not be in any "tight edits" and it just might be ridden on a track!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-20-12, 08:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,140
Posted By broakland

Pure fix is the purest fixie ever built. And one...

Pure fix is the purest fixie ever built. And one should never pick the bike they like the best. This is how its done: ask a bunch of snobs on the internet what they think you should like and then get...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-19-12, 11:17 AM
Replies: 11,217
Views: 1,137,626
Posted By broakland

Din't you say before that the Leader distributed...

Din't you say before that the Leader distributed Dodici frames are from Taiwan?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-19-12, 11:01 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 21,395
Posted By broakland

I would like me some RB-010AAs

I would like me some RB-010AAs
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-19-12, 11:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 809
Posted By broakland

I saw a Chinese food delivery man rocking the...

I saw a Chinese food delivery man rocking the gold deepV rims the other day. Thats a sign from the all-mighty gods of fixed geardom that classier (non-day glo) setups are the only way to go for...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-18-12, 03:30 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 21,395
Posted By broakland

Oh word! Yep that was me with the Lotus. I saw...

Oh word! Yep that was me with the Lotus. I saw you modded it a bit and flipped it back on CL later on

Heres the RB021s:
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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-18-12, 03:21 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 21,395
Posted By broakland

Yep yep! They're perfect for my Broakland Pipe...

Yep yep! They're perfect for my Broakland Pipe Bomb
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-18-12, 03:07 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 21,395
Posted By broakland

In my experience: my Nitto bullhorns flex a lot...

In my experience: my Nitto bullhorns flex a lot less than an Origin8 bullhorn I had years ago. Thats a reason enough for me.
However you don't need to drop the last of your dosh on brand new...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-18-12, 01:01 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 3,053
Posted By broakland

so whos got a fake ID?

so whos got a fake ID?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-17-12, 01:58 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,009
Posted By broakland

OP: from my experience you either get a 3RENSHO...

OP: from my experience you either get a 3RENSHO njs frame or else you're not a chick + live in SF ...jk.. no im serious :D
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-17-12, 01:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,537
Posted By broakland

"looking good" is subjective. I bet that...

"looking good" is subjective. I bet that regardless of how cool you think it looks: someone out there will think your bicycle is ugly, flashy, pointless or just funny looking
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-17-12, 01:06 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,232
Posted By broakland

the 8 ice bag scenario: it was heavy as hell and...

the 8 ice bag scenario: it was heavy as hell and I literally biked it for 4 blocks from store to the beach. I used stretch-ropes with hooks to hold the bags in place on top (obviously i couldn't...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-17-12, 11:54 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,232
Posted By broakland

I use Chrome Ivan. It once fit 8 bags of ice....

I use Chrome Ivan. It once fit 8 bags of ice. Another time it fit a 12 pack, 2 six packs and a pack of ice.

And if it isn't already obvious: there is No street cred in using any of these fancy...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-06-12, 10:20 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,373
Posted By broakland

phil wood ...you can take them with you into...

phil wood ...you can take them with you into afterlife or give it to your kids
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-29-12, 08:13 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 22,061
Posted By broakland

Right, but this guy sounds like he is on bath...

Right, but this guy sounds like he is on bath salts ...and we know the way those people solve their problems (ie zombie time)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-29-12, 08:10 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,425
Posted By broakland

The BMX dudes (dudettes) ride freewheel without...

The BMX dudes (dudettes) ride freewheel without brakes. They place their foot on the tire (Ted Shred ****) or flintstone. I find it ridiculous, but then again: without looking mad dangerous they...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-29-12, 06:50 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,012
Posted By broakland

He prolly lowered his GIs, HTFU'd and never...

He prolly lowered his GIs, HTFU'd and never looked back
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-29-12, 06:25 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 22,061
Posted By broakland

OP did say they met somewhere close to where OP...

OP did say they met somewhere close to where OP lives. So eventhough the buyer was acting like a total ******, I would still give him money back so I would not have to look over my shoulder everytime...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-28-12, 12:41 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 22,061
Posted By broakland

I sold and bought on CL many times. Selling on CL...

I sold and bought on CL many times. Selling on CL is terrible: people make appointments and never show up or try to low ball you eventhough the price agreed upon beforehand was firm. Buying is more...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-27-12, 10:14 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 2,746
Posted By broakland

Thats a standard price for that little glass of...

Thats a standard price for that little glass of DT at NYC bars.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-27-12, 07:19 AM
Replies: 11,686
Views: 5,107,744
Posted By broakland

Wound Up forks are the beez! Awesome and tough too

Wound Up forks are the beez! Awesome and tough too
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-27-12, 06:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,395
Posted By broakland

My first fixed gear had 46x19 (64GI), it was the...

My first fixed gear had 46x19 (64GI), it was the best to learn on. I get that everyone starting out wants to look tough and rachet up the highest GIs possible, but don't be coming back to this forum...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-27-12, 06:07 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,150
Posted By broakland

I watch these videos for the scenery: 99% of the...

I watch these videos for the scenery: 99% of the time these kind of videos (skidding, dismounting your "fixie", tarka stands) are always filmed on some quiet suburban street. I dont be lollygagging...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-27-12, 05:44 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 2,746
Posted By broakland

Never minder the h-word cliche about PBR: I get...

Never minder the h-word cliche about PBR: I get **** from my co-workers for drinking it cause they think its a POS beer - to which I always say: "If I drink it, get drunk then its an Awesome beer,...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-26-12, 11:40 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 2,746
Posted By broakland

Can the fitment calculator tell you the reach of...

Can the fitment calculator tell you the reach of the brakes that fit a Visp frame?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-26-12, 11:08 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 2,746
Posted By broakland

Scrod: Oops! 53cm should be perfect. ...

Scrod: Oops! 53cm should be perfect.

Nagrom: I think the 53cm is the long reach model.
49cm has the standard reach OP needs.

:roflmao2:
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-26-12, 10:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,082
Posted By broakland

Kilo TT

Kilo TT
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-26-12, 10:11 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,895
Posted By broakland

that was funny. i like them longer however: ...

that was funny. i like them longer however:
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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-26-12, 09:08 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,895
Posted By broakland

Get a helmet man. You don't need to have an...

Get a helmet man. You don't need to have an actual car accident or a fall to appreciate a helmet. I would guess you never flew over your bars or seen anyone do a summersault on a bicycle when...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-26-12, 09:03 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,895
Posted By broakland

This is a good one, it'll be $200 however ($240...

This is a good one, it'll be $200 however ($240 with the bug deflector), not the cheapest option on the block
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-26-12, 08:58 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 2,746
Posted By broakland

Its a cheap frame, so why not try to build it....

Its a cheap frame, so why not try to build it. However I'd wait for the frame to arrive before dropping $ on the brake, especially that set of brakes + levers will cost as much as the actual frame l...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-26-12, 08:50 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,895
Posted By broakland

Rant: i dont understand why Bern helmets are so...

Rant: i dont understand why Bern helmets are so popular, Besides being a good fit and coming in XXXL. It looks like a skateboard helmet and as a result looks goofy on a bicycle. All helmets are ugly,...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-26-12, 07:00 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,150
Posted By broakland

I run and bike. My muscles get sore differently...

I run and bike. My muscles get sore differently when I do either or. Maybe someone here with an indepth knowledge of human anatomy can give a more proper answer, but my experience bring me to the...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-26-12, 06:13 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 268,514
Posted By broakland

But if they race with 1-4s right away: does it...

But if they race with 1-4s right away: does it mean they get more braggin rights? just wondering
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-26-12, 05:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,058
Posted By broakland

OP: Hows your phil wood cog? I am not sure if...

OP: Hows your phil wood cog? I am not sure if yours is worn in or not, but maybe you could give me some good feedback. I am not happy with mine. While it looks amazing: its really loud, even after...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-25-12, 11:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 716
Posted By broakland

I am sure that for a $2k frame & fork they can...

I am sure that for a $2k frame & fork they can accomodate most of your requirements. I'd have the tubing stuffed with fried bacon: your BB & headset will always be well greased!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-25-12, 10:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 716
Posted By broakland

If you got the dosh, hit up geekhousebikes.com in...

If you got the dosh, hit up geekhousebikes.com in Boston for a triple-tri, bent downtube, pursuit frame they make. It looks delicious
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-22-12, 02:16 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 3,475
Posted By broakland

Whatever dignity that guy had left just went out...

Whatever dignity that guy had left just went out the window, but haaay its Friday!
257723 Gots to get down on Friday!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-21-12, 11:39 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 3,475
Posted By broakland

I would figure this was the case: a campy...

I would figure this was the case: a campy chainring is anything but a 'low quality part'
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-21-12, 07:09 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 15,320
Posted By broakland

Looks like a UK based distributor of cheap, no...

Looks like a UK based distributor of cheap, no name fixed gear immitations (Not surprisingly State Bicycle Co is in their stock as well). I have never heard of fixedgear"frenzy".com but there are a...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-20-12, 07:57 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,044
Posted By broakland

some call it Zen

some call it Zen
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-19-12, 11:11 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,097
Posted By broakland

Actually the electric bicycles used by the...

Actually the electric bicycles used by the chinese delivery men (at least in NYC) put food delivery on a kick-a** fixie out of business: they're Faster! zooomzooom zooooom ; ) just kidding of...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-15-12, 01:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 660
Posted By broakland

this is a tutorial of what to do with a bike...

this is a tutorial of what to do with a bike thief: http://vimeo.com/6475675
(http://vimeo.com/6475675)
this is the best part:
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