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Forum: Road Cycling
06-27-21, 08:02 PM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,021,275
Posted By espi-JG

Moots Vamoots 61.5 cm My first metal road bike....

Moots Vamoots 61.5 cm
My first metal road bike.

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1600x1312/2gmppdz_5ff0d45b460df2f3df6455b53b0e71dff0feee7d.jpg...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-22-21, 07:53 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,658
Posted By espi-JG

https://i.imgur.com/Oxf73vN.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/Oxf73vN.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
05-22-21, 07:52 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,385
Posted By espi-JG

Here's what I ended up with! Moots Vamoots ...

Here's what I ended up with!
Moots Vamoots
6800 rd and shifters
9000 1x
sram red aerolink brakes
https://i.imgur.com/Oxf73vN.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
05-22-21, 07:49 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,411,517
Posted By espi-JG

Moots Vamoots https://i.imgur.com/Oxf73vN.jpg

Moots Vamoots
https://i.imgur.com/Oxf73vN.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
04-25-21, 06:32 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,411,517
Posted By espi-JG

The Chinarello :) 16.8 lbs 58...

The Chinarello :)
16.8 lbs
58 cmhttps://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1869/e795ahv_5faf45b02fbbb6d6cf320e9bc485f5a8c67091f0.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
04-25-21, 06:18 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,385
Posted By espi-JG

Well, a little over budget and not even steel,...

Well, a little over budget and not even steel, but I found something really nice :)
https://i.imgur.com/0RprMX1.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-11-21, 09:02 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,658
Posted By espi-JG

Everyone's Favorite Chinarello

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1869/pxl_20210325_153227504_2_b18f1dcf169659376acc2965c71cd8c826a0cd6e.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-21, 08:41 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 54,075
Posted By espi-JG

She went on a diet: 1x Sram Red cranks w/ Wolf...

She went on a diet:
1x Sram Red cranks w/ Wolf Tooth 50t chainring
6800 brake calipers
knockoff carbon Power saddle
11-25 Sroad cassette
PYC SP1101 chain
16.8 lbs in a size 58
5 years old,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-15-21, 09:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,121
Posted By espi-JG

Buying a bike from Mercari?

Anybody have any experience doing this? I've read mixed reviews online and was hoping for more data. Thanks in advance!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-14-21, 05:25 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 15,030
Posted By espi-JG

Stelbel maybe? Or Black Cat?

Stelbel maybe? Or Black Cat?
Forum: Road Cycling
02-13-21, 10:24 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,385
Posted By espi-JG

Dayum, that Condor is sick. Thx for the heads up....

Dayum, that Condor is sick. Thx for the heads up. I was hoping for a traditional bsa bb, and the available 61 is a tad too big.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-13-21, 10:21 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,385
Posted By espi-JG

6'2", not a clyde. I just want a steel road bike...

6'2", not a clyde. I just want a steel road bike to compliment my carbon one. My commuter is steel and I'd love to go on long, fast rides on a steel frame.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-13-21, 08:27 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,385
Posted By espi-JG

Appreciate that. Say the budget increased to $2k,...

Appreciate that. Say the budget increased to $2k, any ideas then?
Forum: Road Cycling
02-13-21, 08:25 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,385
Posted By espi-JG

That's a possibility, though the shipping across...

That's a possibility, though the shipping across the pond and shipping dates aren't encouraging.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-13-21, 08:22 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,385
Posted By espi-JG

Road Logic was actually on my shortlist, even...

Road Logic was actually on my shortlist, even with the sloping top tube and small diameter tubing. I just don't love the grey/yellow.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-13-21, 08:20 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,385
Posted By espi-JG

Thanks! I definitely need the XL 59cm though.

Thanks! I definitely need the XL 59cm though.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-13-21, 08:19 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,385
Posted By espi-JG

Ngl, aesthetics play a huge part in cycling for...

Ngl, aesthetics play a huge part in cycling for me.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-13-21, 08:18 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,385
Posted By espi-JG

Thanks for the suggestion, but those are way out...

Thanks for the suggestion, but those are way out of budget.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-12-21, 01:00 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,385
Posted By espi-JG

Okie, I was thinking modern meaning "not retro"....

Okie, I was thinking modern meaning "not retro". No lugs, quill stems or small diameter tubing.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-12-21, 12:44 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,385
Posted By espi-JG

No no no, not a TT bike. NOT endurance meaning...

No no no, not a TT bike. NOT endurance meaning aggressive road geometry. Like a crit bike. Think a steel allez sprint.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-12-21, 12:42 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,385
Posted By espi-JG

Yeah, that's what I was looking at. I'm thinking...

Yeah, that's what I was looking at. I'm thinking it might be tough to meet my requirements :(
Forum: Road Cycling
02-12-21, 12:40 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,385
Posted By espi-JG

Which attributes that I listed are non-modern lol?

Which attributes that I listed are non-modern lol?
Forum: Road Cycling
02-12-21, 12:39 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,385
Posted By espi-JG

Thanks for the suggestion. I don't really need...

Thanks for the suggestion. I don't really need (or want) rack and fender mounts though.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-12-21, 11:30 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,385
Posted By espi-JG

Modern Steel Road Frames < $1k?

Can you help me find one?

-horizontal top tube
-rim brakes (regular mount)
-preferably larger diameter tubing
-carbon fork
-NOT endrance geometry
-large tire clearance doesn't matter (I'm...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-03-20, 10:57 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 18,621
Posted By espi-JG

Chinarello still going hard ...

Chinarello still going hard
https://i.imgur.com/AKKImQR.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
03-03-20, 10:54 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 54,075
Posted By espi-JG

Added: 6800 Ultegra RD Supacaz bartape zero...

Added:
6800 Ultegra RD
Supacaz bartape
zero setback seatpost
went from 23c Gator Hardshells to 25c Corsa G2.0.
https://i.imgur.com/hhuN3It.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/KmDwYEs.jpg...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-03-18, 07:34 AM
Replies: 569
Views: 122,591
Posted By espi-JG

Thanks, yeah it's a fun bike[/left] Haha, do...

Thanks, yeah it's a fun bike[/left]

Haha, do it!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-01-18, 04:00 PM
Replies: 569
Views: 122,591
Posted By espi-JG

https://i.imgur.com/n2DfzSY.jpg ...

https://i.imgur.com/n2DfzSY.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/MdgKZsc.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/UfW0s96.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/rlXgomT.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/Raj0Gjw.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/QpMt488.jpg...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-13-18, 11:58 AM
Replies: 4,938
Views: 776,792
Posted By espi-JG

700c x 44 Compass tires mounted on H Plus Son...

700c x 44 Compass tires mounted on H Plus Son TB14 hoops to Formula hubs. Really stoked on how they came out. Unexpectedly, the sidewalls on these tires are condom thin...we'll see how they do on a...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-18, 10:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,584
Posted By espi-JG

+1 This is sound advice :thumb:

+1
This is sound advice :thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-18, 09:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,907
Posted By espi-JG

I bought a carbon rear wheel for my track bike...

I bought a carbon rear wheel for my track bike from them 4 years ago. I ordered gloss, but i received matte. It showed up on time, perfectly true and four years later is still perfect. This is on my...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-07-18, 07:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,174
Posted By espi-JG

I just went through the same numbness problem,...

I just went through the same numbness problem, but my cleats were positioned perfectly. My bike fitter explained that your feet swell while riding and my shoes were too tight. I loosened up my laces...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-14-18, 10:23 AM
Replies: 4,938
Views: 776,792
Posted By espi-JG

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/20180613_150242_8c73eee7c5ef75e84ee1f950f997d39d44be49b5.jpg

105 and ultegra pedals...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-04-18, 03:16 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,422
Posted By espi-JG

Changing the cog/freewheel in the back would be...

Changing the cog/freewheel in the back would be cheaper :thumb:
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
05-07-18, 05:58 PM
Replies: 1,040
Views: 386,553
Posted By espi-JG

Lookin good bud! We miss you over here :love:

Lookin good bud! We miss you over here :love:
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-18, 08:13 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 9,900
Posted By espi-JG

^^This. I'm in the market for a new helmet and...

^^This.
I'm in the market for a new helmet and probably would have already purchased a Giro or Bell if it wasn't for these issues. Now I'm looking elsewhere.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-26-18, 03:54 PM
Replies: 569
Views: 122,591
Posted By espi-JG

https://i.imgur.com/A0KN5sA.jpg ...

https://i.imgur.com/A0KN5sA.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/SVQVAX5.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/8Waqb0n.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/WY8vr2H.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-19-17, 05:22 AM
Replies: 4,915
Views: 775,849
Posted By espi-JG

Yes

Yes
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-19-17, 03:10 PM
Replies: 1,860
Views: 1,035,421
Posted By espi-JG

Bagel ride with the squad ...

Bagel ride with the squad
http://i.imgur.com/cNLp8Iq.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-15-17, 09:45 PM
Replies: 738
Views: 105,565
Posted By espi-JG

How convenient! Make a point and then tell me to...

How convenient! Make a point and then tell me to stop making my points. Im not going to be attacked and simply ignore it. And no, my opinion is not going to change however you frame it.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-15-17, 09:43 PM
Replies: 738
Views: 105,565
Posted By espi-JG

Jesus christ what are we in catholic school?...

Jesus christ what are we in catholic school? "Holier than thou" aren't ya? Go take your morality somewhere else.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-15-17, 09:41 PM
Replies: 738
Views: 105,565
Posted By espi-JG

Yes i disagree with your OPINION. Crazy right?!

Yes i disagree with your OPINION. Crazy right?!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-15-17, 09:39 PM
Replies: 738
Views: 105,565
Posted By espi-JG

I was referring to the thieves and liars part of...

I was referring to the thieves and liars part of your post. Believe me you support corporate thieves and liars on a daily basis whether you know it or not.
And it's a stretch to call my bike...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-15-17, 06:58 PM
Replies: 738
Views: 105,565
Posted By espi-JG

Yep, i sure did. And i would do it again and...

Yep, i sure did. And i would do it again and again.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-15-17, 06:56 PM
Replies: 738
Views: 105,565
Posted By espi-JG

I disagree with your poseur claim. I think...

I disagree with your poseur claim. I think admitting where i bought it absolves me but tomato, tomato. I think monochrome bikes are hideous, i wanted paint and decals and a bike that looks sexy. ...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-15-17, 06:53 PM
Replies: 738
Views: 105,565
Posted By espi-JG

You're naive if you dont think the authors of...

You're naive if you dont think the authors of those articles dont have a vested interest in you supporting the big brands. Independent, objective 3rd party analysis? I think not. Of course they want...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-15-17, 06:51 PM
Replies: 738
Views: 105,565
Posted By espi-JG

The morality aspect of the build doesn't bother...

The morality aspect of the build doesn't bother me in the least. Grow a backbone kid. You dont think your local grocery stores or gas stations or any company you support has completely ideal business...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-15-17, 06:48 PM
Replies: 738
Views: 105,565
Posted By espi-JG

I know right! It's bc im passionate ab the issue....

I know right! It's bc im passionate ab the issue. Judging by your posts you dont seem to be passionate ab anything.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-15-17, 12:45 PM
Replies: 738
Views: 105,565
Posted By espi-JG

You missed the part about none of the parts...

You missed the part about none of the parts breaking or causing any issues...like at all. Ever.
"Potentially dangerous" haha i love this. You like to think that paying 5x what i did automatically...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-15-17, 12:38 PM
Replies: 738
Views: 105,565
Posted By espi-JG

I'd like to see exactly what you're basing these...

I'd like to see exactly what you're basing these "unsafe" claims on. Go ahead, I'll wait. You say "unsafe" with zero credibility or real world experience...pure conjecture in fact. I, on the other...
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