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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-21-20, 01:22 PM
Replies: 5,456
Views: 3,895,711
Posted By Wolf Dust

Man, that’s gnarly! Hopefully your other arm will...

Man, that’s gnarly! Hopefully your other arm will be strong enough to compensate for the one that broke off.🙁
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-20-20, 07:12 PM
Replies: 5,456
Views: 3,895,711
Posted By Wolf Dust

Might I ask what the disaster was?

Might I ask what the disaster was?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-20-20, 01:57 PM
Replies: 5,456
Views: 3,895,711
Posted By Wolf Dust

Surly is the best bike company in the world, and...

Surly is the best bike company in the world, and the Cross Check is probably the best bike they make.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-09-20, 01:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,193
Posted By Wolf Dust

abaxo on eBay

abaxo in eBay effectively robbing me of $40 because they sold me a brand new defective handlebar and then blamed me for making it unsellable as new because of tiny scratches that the stem clamp made...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-04-20, 01:24 PM
Replies: 3,567
Views: 444,795
Posted By Wolf Dust

Here’s one more

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-03-20, 01:23 PM
Replies: 5,456
Views: 3,895,711
Posted By Wolf Dust

My beloved Cross-Check

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Off road toad mode...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-26-20, 02:24 PM
Replies: 3,567
Views: 444,795
Posted By Wolf Dust

Nikko & Cookie

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-22-20, 12:16 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,132,672
Posted By Wolf Dust

Why thank you sir!

Why thank you sir!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-20, 07:13 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,132,672
Posted By Wolf Dust

Customized ‘96 Diamond Back Apex. Still rips when I want it to

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-20-20, 07:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,710
Posted By Wolf Dust

You said Jack of ALL trade

This thread will go on for infinity, but I’m not going to mess around... The best jack of ALL trade tire is Surly Knard. They make them in just about every tire size. Prove it to yourself, you will...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-20-20, 01:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,995
Posted By Wolf Dust

B

Bayou? If you want something well proven that’s tough and has ferocious grip, look no further than Panaracer Fire Cross 700 x 45
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-18, 03:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,585
Posted By Wolf Dust

Thank you verktyg... This was the type of...

Thank you verktyg... This was the type of information I was hoping for.
Forum: Commuting
09-09-18, 11:47 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,959
Posted By Wolf Dust

Every single person driving a car has their face...

Every single person driving a car has their face in a cell phone now... keeping that in mind might help you live longer when you ride your bike
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-18, 11:12 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,585
Posted By Wolf Dust

Are N.O.S. aluminum parts still safe?

I heard a claim once that aluminum is the only metal that fatigues by itself over time even if it is never used, but have no idea if there is any merit to this claim. My concern is mostly about...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-14-18, 05:44 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,884
Posted By Wolf Dust

Racing in itself does not suck, in fact it can be...

Racing in itself does not suck, in fact it can be quite awsome, and I’d bet that Surly would agree with that. What does suck, however, is that the bike industry (in general) is enslaved to satisfying...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-12-18, 05:35 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,884
Posted By Wolf Dust

Didn’t someone say “pic time please”?

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Here’s mine...monster cross or whatever
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-12-18, 04:32 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,884
Posted By Wolf Dust

After many many bikes and then a Cross Check, I...

After many many bikes and then a Cross Check, I am now Surly forever... so I say great choice! I LOVE my cc!
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-24-17, 02:38 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 71,573
Posted By Wolf Dust

The frame is a Surly Cross Check with 40c...

The frame is a Surly Cross Check with 40c Schwalbe Mondials....Sorry for the poor image quality, it's the best I can figure out how to do.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-24-17, 01:51 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 71,573
Posted By Wolf Dust

560648Good times machine

560648Good times machine
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-24-17, 01:43 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 71,573
Posted By Wolf Dust

560643

560643
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-04-15, 11:52 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 7,813
Posted By Wolf Dust

Hey Ari, very awsome thing you made yourself do!...

Hey Ari, very awsome thing you made yourself do! Congrats! Must be a really good feeling you have inside now that it's under your belt.:thumb:

Now I know you're the perfect guy to ask: What's your...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-15, 04:12 PM
Replies: 8,799
Views: 1,113,811
Posted By Wolf Dust

465301465302This synthetic cork bar wrap made by...

465301465302This synthetic cork bar wrap made by Serfas. Looks and feels beautiful on these Brooks lock-ons that came with leather wrap which was too thin and too hard as well.
Forum: Commuting
07-18-15, 03:56 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 14,690
Posted By Wolf Dust

Yeah, I guess I did mean the post war models like...

Yeah, I guess I did mean the post war models like this 70's 3 speed Raleigh. Much more closely resembles the geometry of my bike. Looking at your '35 Raleigh from that angle gives the illusion of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-15, 09:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,641
Posted By Wolf Dust

It appears to be a traditional style set of...

It appears to be a traditional style set of headtube lugs that are chromed. "Traditional" except that they are longer on top and bottom and appear to have extra beefy butting towards the end to make...
Forum: Commuting
07-18-15, 12:04 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 14,690
Posted By Wolf Dust

Sweet! Really love that '35 Raleigh Sports......

Sweet! Really love that '35 Raleigh Sports... Those are the bikes that inspired my Surly Cross Check setup.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-17-15, 11:52 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 7,813
Posted By Wolf Dust

You talkin' to me?

You talkin' to me?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-17-15, 07:41 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 7,813
Posted By Wolf Dust

Wind. The destroyer of joy. Yes, if you ride...

Wind. The destroyer of joy.

Yes, if you ride faster into it it pushes back on you harder. That's because if you ride 15mph on a calm day you will feel a 15mph wind blowing in your face. Hmm, go...
Forum: Commuting
07-12-15, 08:19 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 11,165
Posted By Wolf Dust

B b b b b baaad...

B b b b b baaad...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-12-15, 01:04 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,648,257
Posted By Wolf Dust

463917463918

463917463918
Forum: Commuting
07-11-15, 11:03 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 11,165
Posted By Wolf Dust

Fenders only suck if they're done wrong....

Fenders only suck if they're done wrong. Sometimes a fender installation is smooth sailing, but when it's not, it's worth the time and thought to do it right. Sometimes you might even need to do a...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-11-15, 09:24 PM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,648,257
Posted By Wolf Dust

463899463900463901463902 Any of these worth a...

463899463900463901463902 Any of these worth a crap?
Forum: Commuting
07-11-15, 05:44 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 14,690
Posted By Wolf Dust

Keep in mind that the Cross Check you already...

Keep in mind that the Cross Check you already have is one of the most versatile frames you can own. There is a thousand ways one could be built up, so if it fits you right and has made you happy,...
Forum: Commuting
07-11-15, 05:34 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 14,690
Posted By Wolf Dust

You say you really love the bike...so, why risk...

You say you really love the bike...so, why risk buying another bike that doesn't quite hit the spot like your cross check does? If you weigh in at 180 or less, I'd recommend having a light wheel set...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-11-15, 11:24 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 7,813
Posted By Wolf Dust

Aaah...that DOES make sense...since there was no...

Aaah...that DOES make sense...since there was no freewheel.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-11-15, 10:25 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 7,813
Posted By Wolf Dust

I like em too... Filson makes bags sort of like...

I like em too... Filson makes bags sort of like that, but soooo expensive!

I wonder what those pegs on their forks were for?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-11-15, 09:45 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 7,813
Posted By Wolf Dust

Yosemite... 1898?

Yosemite... 1898?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-10-15, 12:56 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 7,813
Posted By Wolf Dust

Yosemite is probably in the top three most...

Yosemite is probably in the top three most beautiful places on earth for me. Never been there though. Hopefully some day.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-10-15, 07:40 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 7,813
Posted By Wolf Dust

I noticed he's suddenly a big smiler in his...

I noticed he's suddenly a big smiler in his latest pics. Haha!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-08-15, 11:00 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 7,950
Posted By Wolf Dust

I have 3 bikes. Add the price of all 3 together...

I have 3 bikes. Add the price of all 3 together and it'll be roughly $3k. Two are mountain bikes from 1996... fully rigid by the way. One is steel, the other is aluminum. They kick serious ****ing...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-08-15, 08:39 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 7,813
Posted By Wolf Dust

Sweet... I'll throw in a bottle of chain lube,...

Sweet... I'll throw in a bottle of chain lube, cuz I'm poor too.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-08-15, 08:19 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 7,813
Posted By Wolf Dust

I'll second that! ...I mean, why not?

I'll second that! ...I mean, why not?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-08-15, 08:17 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 7,813
Posted By Wolf Dust

463292463293463294463295463296463297463298463299Wi...

463292463293463294463295463296463297463298463299Wind River Canyon & strange things in Thermopolis in case you wanted to see where he most recently rode through.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-08-15, 07:46 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 7,813
Posted By Wolf Dust

Yeah, long way from home! I was just thinking of...

Yeah, long way from home! I was just thinking of that, and as I was wondering what he might be thinking about his surroundings right now, I just figured it probably feels about the same as I would if...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-07-15, 08:47 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 7,813
Posted By Wolf Dust

Just started reading this guy's blog yesterday. I...

Just started reading this guy's blog yesterday. I think I might be more amazed at the fact that he road halfway across the country with his seatpost half an inch too high than I am about the fixed...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-27-15, 11:31 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,674
Posted By Wolf Dust

Just a thought to throw in: Whenever you...

Just a thought to throw in:

Whenever you purchase a new bike, regardless of brand, the chain has a "wet" lube applied to it. Some I've come across have a very gooey, sticky lube, but it still...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-27-15, 10:41 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 36,793
Posted By Wolf Dust

Sprung leather saddles refuse to die...and for...

Sprung leather saddles refuse to die...and for very good reason.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-27-15, 09:40 AM
Replies: 11,217
Views: 1,118,508
Posted By Wolf Dust

Oh boy o boy o boy o boy!...is this ever...

Oh boy o boy o boy o boy!...is this ever true!!!!!!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-27-15, 08:43 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,674
Posted By Wolf Dust

My thought is that two of the most important...

My thought is that two of the most important things a bike shop should ALWAYS have in stock other than bikes is: tubes & lube.

Why not offer wet & dry lube? ....Its like offering only thorn...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-26-15, 10:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,674
Posted By Wolf Dust

Generally speaking, our region is considered...

Generally speaking, our region is considered semi-arid. Funny though, we've gotten tons of rain this spring and summer so far. One of the owners told me that they don't feel that it's easy enough for...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-26-15, 09:59 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 36,793
Posted By Wolf Dust

I weigh about 180, and the springs on my Velo...

I weigh about 180, and the springs on my Velo Orange Mod 5 saddle don't sag. They are just right and move when I hit bumps and dips. My riding position is relatively upright.
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