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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-08-09, 03:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,262
Posted By bckpck2rev

Cool I was thinking the dummy would work. I like...

Cool I was thinking the dummy would work. I like the bell idea attached to it...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-08-09, 07:56 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,262
Posted By bckpck2rev

Drops and dummy hoods

So I was riding a conversion fixed with chopped drops, the LBS did an excellent job at selling me a Steamroller. Well the stock is drop bars, so I have been digging the drops lately, but I miss the...
Forum: Commuting
12-26-08, 12:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,417
Posted By bckpck2rev

Bontrager Satellite Plus Fenders

Anyone? Looking at fenders for the bike, I like the logic behind these, any thoughts?
Forum: Winter Cycling
12-23-08, 06:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 873
Posted By bckpck2rev

I use the Campmor Balaclava, it doesn't fog up...

I use the Campmor Balaclava, it doesn't fog up the goggles due to a highly breathable patch of fabric located at my mouth and nose. And if I need a little breathing more, it easily stretches under my...
Forum: Commuting
12-23-08, 06:46 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,457
Posted By bckpck2rev

when it's 15 F outside, you wear a base layer. My...

when it's 15 F outside, you wear a base layer. My favorite one is a wool/? combo, but I wear several different ones of different materials, the wool "works" best but the others do the trick.
Forum: Commuting
12-22-08, 07:45 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,299
Posted By bckpck2rev

Wow after reading most of this, I am glad that I...

Wow after reading most of this, I am glad that I work in the service (food) industry and am second to the owner as well as still being in school. My dad is in many of your shoes, I keep telling him...
Forum: Commuting
12-21-08, 10:56 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,498
Posted By bckpck2rev

It's something I want to do, but the price tag to...

It's something I want to do, but the price tag to switch becomes steep. It works, you will just need new brake levers and/or brakes, shifters, stem, handlebars and yes maybe a new seat post. Once...
Forum: Winter Cycling
12-20-08, 04:10 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,443
Posted By bckpck2rev

Here in Cincinnati, the temps stay around 30 F...

Here in Cincinnati, the temps stay around 30 F for winter average, we get blast down to teens and an odd day below zero. I ride mostly at night on my commute so it's normally around 20-25 F. It gets...
Forum: Winter Cycling
12-19-08, 12:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 630
Posted By bckpck2rev

pretty much it right there.

pretty much it right there.
Forum: Commuting
12-17-08, 02:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,087
Posted By bckpck2rev

I would say a good, treated leather seat that you...

I would say a good, treated leather seat that you wiped off after it got wet. You probably only live a few flights upstairs, run your lazy a** down and wipe it off.
Forum: Living Car Free
12-07-08, 09:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 991
Posted By bckpck2rev

Snot rockets...I can do both nostrils at once, as...

Snot rockets...I can do both nostrils at once, as you build up mucus it will create a pocket of snot, when it's full, lean to a preferred side and shoot...it should just go easily out with the wind
Forum: Commuting
12-05-08, 11:49 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,418
Posted By bckpck2rev

Last night for me (it's really 3 am EST) left...

Last night for me (it's really 3 am EST) left work and it was around 20 F with wind chill pushing it down to around 10 F. No worries, when I am dressed properly (learned the hard way of trial and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-23-08, 02:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,782
Posted By bckpck2rev

you ride a 48/16 that you are about to change to...

you ride a 48/16 that you are about to change to a 19...then a 60/13...which is it? or neither...
Forum: Commuting
11-21-08, 11:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,115
Posted By bckpck2rev

snow's fun, I've only gotten a few rides in...

snow's fun, I've only gotten a few rides in before the city takes care of the roads. I always pray for snow to fall right before I leave work, that way I can ride in it.
Forum: Commuting
11-21-08, 11:38 AM
Replies: 226
Views: 10,651
Posted By bckpck2rev

Joey I like your vids, including the op. I would...

Joey I like your vids, including the op. I would have responded in the exact manner you did, down to the phrases you used. I though do punched cars, especially when I am a ped.

And your "NO third...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-03-08, 11:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 721
Posted By bckpck2rev

glue...or better yet drill them and attach with a...

glue...or better yet drill them and attach with a nut and bolt, that way we could watch as people crashed.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-03-08, 11:49 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,166
Posted By bckpck2rev

I also looked for Dirt Research bars and didn't...

I also looked for Dirt Research bars and didn't find any at that price, h*ll I didn't look very hard so I didn't find any at all. The picture above makes them look like bulls with a curve in, but I...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-03-08, 11:13 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,166
Posted By bckpck2rev

I don't need advice about tires and such, I think...

I don't need advice about tires and such, I think I got that seeing I have slicks on the bike already, and snow tires for those few days of snow.
Main thing is that I don't like the feel of my riser...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-03-08, 09:40 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,166
Posted By bckpck2rev

MTB conversion

So I know this question has been posted but there is always so much sh*t to look through...I have a MTB that just sits in my study because I live in the city and have no way to get to any trails and...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-31-08, 10:37 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,781
Posted By bckpck2rev

It's like EVERYTHING else in the world; one side...

It's like EVERYTHING else in the world; one side of the spectrum things are cheap, on the other side things can become 'expensive'. You can buy anything at wally mart for cheap or you can go buy...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-29-08, 10:57 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,369
Posted By bckpck2rev

Commuting, I had to deal with several negative...

Commuting, I had to deal with several negative temps last year, I think the lowest was -7 without wind chill factored in the temp. I plan on riding in those again this year, we'll see. Riding to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-22-08, 10:33 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,583
Posted By bckpck2rev

you can just ship it to me, no sale necessary. ...

you can just ship it to me, no sale necessary.
I have a frame that is worth nothing, I think, but I cannot get myself to trash it or sell it, something about holding on to those kinda things. I...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-08, 03:53 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 6,367
Posted By bckpck2rev

The survival bit might make it necessary, saying...

The survival bit might make it necessary, saying that I would have to have had 5 complete bikes stolen from me or the lady and a frame with loose parts for a bike taken from me before survival mode...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-08, 08:03 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,246
Posted By bckpck2rev

The second seems like it would work better with a...

The second seems like it would work better with a rigid fork, the suspension would eat to much force. I would try something like that, if you could mow your lawn in a decent amount of time; think of...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-20-08, 08:45 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,384
Posted By bckpck2rev

+1 Agree.

+1
Agree.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-19-08, 11:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 721
Posted By bckpck2rev

you keep talking about brackets, do you mean...

you keep talking about brackets, do you mean bottom brackets? If it's garbage buy a new one, if it's salvageable clean it and repack it. make sure your cranks match if you buy a new one. Also if you...
Forum: Commuting
10-19-08, 02:28 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,137
Posted By bckpck2rev

my bag. a few more pounds to an already loaded...

my bag. a few more pounds to an already loaded bag does not bother me. i am also to lazy to attach the bracket to my frame.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-14-08, 10:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 409
Posted By bckpck2rev

Books

So I searched the forum and found many things about which books are good and not good. I used Todd Downs book to build a fixed gear bike(as well as Park Tools and Sheldon's site), it was from the...
Forum: Commuting
10-13-08, 05:31 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 8,747
Posted By bckpck2rev

I just think that with your riding style you...

I just think that with your riding style you can't b*tch about what occurs around you, ex. j-walkers, etc. Other than that, it looked like a typical ride through the city. Not to difficult if you are...
Forum: Commuting
10-09-08, 07:50 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,589
Posted By bckpck2rev

I know my route perfectly thus I know the lights,...

I know my route perfectly thus I know the lights, 2 stop signs then a ton of lights (city all the way). I roll the stops when I don't see any traffic, which also means I am rolling at 1-3 mph due to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-05-08, 06:23 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,247
Posted By bckpck2rev

Why? I was riding a MTB (to and from work) and...

Why? I was riding a MTB (to and from work) and wanted something lighter. I purchased an older road bike, nice yet needed a few upgrades. With the internet at my fingertips, I wanted to try wrenching...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-04-08, 03:36 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,030
Posted By bckpck2rev

It takes you 90 minutes on a bicycle to travel a...

It takes you 90 minutes on a bicycle to travel a distance that takes you six minutes in a vehicle. I think you don't know how to measure time, are lazy or ride a bicycle (I am assuming though you do...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-04-08, 02:09 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,554
Posted By bckpck2rev

He was dumb enough to post a pic. I had to...

He was dumb enough to post a pic. I had to convince the cops to help out, over and over, medium metropolis area.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-03-08, 01:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,554
Posted By bckpck2rev

Stolen bike, now it may be mine again

So I had a bike stolen almost 3 weeks ago. I contacted cops, etc. Well last week the bike was posted on CL as for sale, well to my luck the seller took the bait of a friend's email and has called me...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-28-08, 12:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,439
Posted By bckpck2rev

Actually it could be, if you eat low amounts of...

Actually it could be, if you eat low amounts of dairy, then a lower fat cheese(real cheese, not fake sh*t) will not hurt you. cheese is healthy in moderation, so if that's what it takes; but I mean...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-25-08, 08:50 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,439
Posted By bckpck2rev

smoke some grass. And then you just eat healthy,...

smoke some grass. And then you just eat healthy, I mean cramps come from unbalanced diet. Try eating more high vitamin fruits, blueberries, apples, bananas, any berries really; next eat more veggies,...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-08, 08:41 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 6,360
Posted By bckpck2rev

Hey OP: Why not just stick with the bike you...

Hey OP:
Why not just stick with the bike you have, ride it and ride it and ride it. learn everything there is to know about the bicycle over the next two years; fixing things, upgrading, taking...
Forum: Commuting
09-24-08, 01:15 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,458
Posted By bckpck2rev

blackburn mars 3, super bright, my gf hates how...

blackburn mars 3, super bright, my gf hates how bright. also 3 modes, to save on the juice I run the efficient flasher option and it stays bright for awhile.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-23-08, 07:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 483
Posted By bckpck2rev

It's Shimano Interactive glide...that's newer...

It's Shimano Interactive glide...that's newer generation, correct?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-23-08, 07:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 483
Posted By bckpck2rev

help...loose cassette

So I purchased an old road bike from a guy over the weekend, last night was the first real ride on it (commute to work) and I noticed a sound of metal moving around. Got to work and checked it out...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-16-08, 10:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 959
Posted By bckpck2rev

The u-lock will be bought this week, along with...

The u-lock will be bought this week, along with insurance. If I do come across the bike and person riding it, I will beat them to a bloody mess or let the police handle it (I hope I get to handle...
Forum: Commuting
09-14-08, 10:03 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 16,839
Posted By bckpck2rev

how about when your bike is stolen right before...

how about when your bike is stolen right before you are about to ride to work, it shocks you and you need a minute. your friend then offers a ride and you shake your head. "No thanks" and walk home...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-14-08, 08:49 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 959
Posted By bckpck2rev

Bike stolen...now what

My bike was cut off it's cable last night, sucks because I built it up and have been meaning to get insurance (which will be done within the week), now I feel a need to replace what is gone. The bike...
Forum: Commuting
09-11-08, 02:13 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 7,366
Posted By bckpck2rev

This is might have been said but I didn't catch...

This is might have been said but I didn't catch it...besides the gas and car sh*t, if you go car-free you save money everywhere. how many times were you driving and you purchased something on...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-11-08, 02:02 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,973
Posted By bckpck2rev

I get off around 4am, ride home and if work was...

I get off around 4am, ride home and if work was slow usually take a nice ride after I get home. No traffic and I have room to wander the streets.

If not then I take a ride around ten am.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-11-08, 12:30 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 6,069
Posted By bckpck2rev

This wins it all, a fixed gear bike and you know...

This wins it all, a fixed gear bike and you know what that guy is fat, or well Hoy's legs are the size of my torso, and he wears spandex. Track videos should played in the beginning of all road/SSFG...
Forum: Commuting
09-10-08, 12:16 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,812
Posted By bckpck2rev

check them daily, usually only need to add a few...

check them daily, usually only need to add a few PSIs, I like to keep the road tires at 100 and the fat boys around 65-70. Anything less and I feel cheated :P
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-04-08, 03:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 701
Posted By bckpck2rev

and the axle is the spindle that connects to the...

and the axle is the spindle that connects to the cranks? so if I order a bottom bracket, i need to get cranks that will fit with the spindle size, right?

EDIT: I have only worked on bikes for a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-04-08, 11:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 701
Posted By bckpck2rev

bottom bracket

So I have an old frame that I pulled out of the trash...I am wanting to take the bottom bracket out, can this be done without my LBS, my father has a wide range of tools available for use. Also how...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-03-08, 03:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 673
Posted By bckpck2rev

I like onions and mustard on my chili dogs

I like onions and mustard on my chili dogs
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