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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-13-11, 01:20 AM
Replies: 438
Views: 176,914
Posted By OmgAlexteece

Can't find a certain link to somewhere selling...

Can't find a certain link to somewhere selling some highly recommended saddles fro cheap. Can i get some help guys & gals? I want to say they were selling for like $20-$30ish.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-09-11, 12:33 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 10,961
Posted By OmgAlexteece

True, but doesn't it also semi depend on where i...

True, but doesn't it also semi depend on where i am riding like hills and stuff, i mean, i do simple city riding in Anaheim. Plus, I am on the tightest of budgets and can't even afford to get more...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-08-11, 11:38 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 10,961
Posted By OmgAlexteece

I am riding 39-16. What can you tell me? i feel...

I am riding 39-16.
What can you tell me? i feel like i should move to something like 42 but i am not sure. Any help/suggestions?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-14-11, 04:28 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,777,602
Posted By OmgAlexteece

How good is a Pake track frame? Considering...

How good is a Pake track frame? Considering getting one off Scrodz shop.
If not for me, then either my sister and/or lady. How is it compared to a Kilo TT?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-11-11, 12:38 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 19,200
Posted By OmgAlexteece

^I'd say

^I'd say
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-08-11, 01:36 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 19,200
Posted By OmgAlexteece

So what are the new challenges?

So what are the new challenges?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-04-11, 02:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 541
Posted By OmgAlexteece

The Tire Thread! for all the tire ?uestions

If there is already something like this then delete this.
If not, then come one come all to ask what ever there is to know about tires and ?uestions you may have about them.

So what's the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-15-11, 07:40 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,155
Posted By OmgAlexteece

Newb ?uestion but, what is the difference in...

Newb ?uestion but, what is the difference in drops? I'm seeing classic road drops and track drops.. what are the differences and what other drops are there?(if any)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-28-11, 10:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,531
Posted By OmgAlexteece

haha yeah, like i mentioned, it is too tall for...

haha yeah, like i mentioned, it is too tall for me, which IS my biggest reason for wanting a new bike. yeah, i ditched that outer chain ring, its an outdated pic. the wheels i have are some jetsets i...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-28-11, 09:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,531
Posted By OmgAlexteece

I'm not too hung up about weight, just would...

I'm not too hung up about weight, just would prefer a light(er) bike if i could get it
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-28-11, 09:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,531
Posted By OmgAlexteece

yeah i see what you mean, but i am only hesitant...

yeah i see what you mean, but i am only hesitant of a heavy bike because before my nishiki, i had a HEAVY steel schwinn that i used to dread riding cause it felt like a behemoth of a heavy ride
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-28-11, 09:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,531
Posted By OmgAlexteece

what about weight wise? I see that the Kilo's are...

what about weight wise? I see that the Kilo's are steel frames, and I was rather liking a lighter ride, will any choice i go with be lighter than my conversion?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-28-11, 09:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,531
Posted By OmgAlexteece

yeah, it doesn't fit me, too tall. so that is a...

yeah, it doesn't fit me, too tall. so that is a big reason i want a new bike
i went with these 2 cause well the kilo for 360 on bd seemed like a great deal and i hear it get recommended a LOT and it...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-28-11, 08:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,531
Posted By OmgAlexteece

how much better would a Mercier Kilo TT be from what I have

I have a conversion Nishiki frame 187856
how much better would a Mercier Kilo TT be from this?
really want a new bike and can't decide whether to save up for a Leader 725/721/722 or just go with a...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-14-10, 12:03 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 8,083
Posted By OmgAlexteece

i think i am going to end up settling with a 721...

i think i am going to end up settling with a 721 and save at least $100 that way. but also, the more i look at it, the more i like it.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-13-10, 11:32 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 8,083
Posted By OmgAlexteece

haha nice... really want one of these now, but...

haha nice...
really want one of these now, but i can't decide if i want to just go with a 721, or cough up the extra for a 725.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-13-10, 09:31 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 8,083
Posted By OmgAlexteece

whats the difference from a 725 and a 735?

whats the difference from a 725 and a 735?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-17-10, 11:17 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 13,623
Posted By OmgAlexteece

agreed co-sign +1

agreed
co-sign
+1
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-13-10, 05:11 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 8,083
Posted By OmgAlexteece

http://www.flickr.com/photos/55864761@N05/51732094...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/55864761@N05/5173209478/in/photostream/
i really don't know too much about it but its this haha
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-13-10, 04:46 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 8,083
Posted By OmgAlexteece

i have an old steel Schwinn that i thought was...

i have an old steel Schwinn that i thought was really heavy, especially compared to my now Nishiki frame. where would a Leader come in on this?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-13-10, 04:34 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 8,083
Posted By OmgAlexteece

are these bikes/frames really good? (forgive the...

are these bikes/frames really good? (forgive the extremely newb ?uesion)
they look sexy, and are really not that expensive looking at the above link. i am now really considering getting one
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-08-10, 11:17 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 13,623
Posted By OmgAlexteece

I'd DEFINITELY buy a few. Got to represent! haha....

I'd DEFINITELY buy a few. Got to represent! haha. But yeah, I'll get some.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-08-10, 11:09 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,777,602
Posted By OmgAlexteece

what kind of drops are these? stupid question but...

what kind of drops are these? stupid question but it seems like these aren't as straight as others closer to the stem. what would i search for if i wanted some like these? or are drops all just kind...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-05-10, 03:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,198
Posted By OmgAlexteece

yeah they are Sugino VP whats wrong with the...

yeah they are Sugino VP
whats wrong with the saddle? haha looked decent to me xD
plan on having it be my ss/fg
and @Calamander: i was actually planning on painting a bike like that with the red,...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-03-10, 09:46 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,198
Posted By OmgAlexteece

Nishiki frame. What do you think?

So this is going to be my new project but I just wanted to get any info. or what you guys know or think of this bike.
I dig it a lot more than my old Schwinn cause its lighter, its a tad taller than...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-18-10, 12:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,854
Posted By OmgAlexteece

Well it is a little taller that I'd like but it...

Well it is a little taller that I'd like but it is definitely tolerable for me. How good would you say the brand is? Or is/was it a good buy?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-17-10, 11:53 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,777,602
Posted By OmgAlexteece

I sanded off all the decals when stripping it (I...

I sanded off all the decals when stripping it (I don't really know why I did that..)

Edit: what do you mean by "lugged" ?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-17-10, 10:40 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,777,602
Posted By OmgAlexteece

I seriously don't have anything here i know but...

I seriously don't have anything here i know but its what i have to deal with and I love it for the time being. But can anyone help me find out what kind of schwinn it is? i know there isn't much to...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-17-10, 09:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,854
Posted By OmgAlexteece

Peugeot Ventoux(unknown year) Was it worth what I paid?

I got this Peogeot Ventoux Reynolds 501, seems like it is in good condition but don't know the year of it. The previous owner says it is around the 70's. It has Cinelli stem and handles, and other...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-05-10, 04:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 729
Posted By OmgAlexteece

I heard Peugeot was a good brand! Haha so i was...

I heard Peugeot was a good brand! Haha so i was actually keep my eye open for them. Alright thanks

So my LBS was going to get me some wheels and they finally came in, just wanted to check them out...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-04-10, 09:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 729
Posted By OmgAlexteece

kay well i WAS taking what he said serious. so i...

kay well i WAS taking what he said serious. so i guess I'll ignore those from now. thanks a lot for clearing that up guys.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-04-10, 04:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 729
Posted By OmgAlexteece

well that guy never responded so i've been...

well that guy never responded so i've been looking around for a couple weeks now with no luck. =[
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-03-10, 06:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 729
Posted By OmgAlexteece

with my $100 or less budget, should i even bother...

with my $100 or less budget, should i even bother asking for any of these?:
http://orangecounty.craigslist.org/bik/1975433468.html
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-03-10, 06:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 729
Posted By OmgAlexteece

How can I tell the difference from forged and...

How can I tell the difference from forged and stamped dropouts?
and what do you guys mean by tubing?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-03-10, 06:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 729
Posted By OmgAlexteece

thanks, anything i should avoid? bad brands or...

thanks, anything i should avoid? bad brands or anything?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-03-10, 05:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 729
Posted By OmgAlexteece

Swapmeet/garage sale shopping for a frame. help please

Like the title says, i am looking for a frame at garage sales and swap meets but i don't really know what i am looking at. Want to convert something into a SS/FG. What brands should i be looking out...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-27-10, 09:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 691
Posted By OmgAlexteece

anything helps. i am going to be building the...

anything helps. i am going to be building the bike hopefully soon so any tips/recommendations helps C=
so anywhere particular i can find those tires cheap? haha
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-27-10, 08:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 691
Posted By OmgAlexteece

thanks a bunch guys. my LBS said he has an order...

thanks a bunch guys. my LBS said he has an order of wheel sets coming in this week so i am going to see those and ask you guys which set is better. i am really digging these:...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-27-10, 07:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 691
Posted By OmgAlexteece

HELP! Looking for a wheelset and tires. ALEXRIMS any good?

thinking about going with these:
http://orangecounty.craigslist.org/bik/1976117193.html
pretty sure its the same guy but still...
http://orangecounty.craigslist.org/bik/1974517102.html
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-27-10, 06:52 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,777,602
Posted By OmgAlexteece

haha alright, thanks a grand! I'll get to putting...

haha alright, thanks a grand! I'll get to putting on a front brake asap C=
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-27-10, 05:26 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,777,602
Posted By OmgAlexteece

why is that? o_O =/

why is that? o_O
=/
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-27-10, 10:04 AM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,777,602
Posted By OmgAlexteece

even for a single speed? its not a fixie yet.

even for a single speed? its not a fixie yet.
Forum: Introductions
09-26-10, 10:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 247
Posted By OmgAlexteece

Hello from Anaheim California

Hi all!
Took an old beat up Schwinn from a friend that was tossing one, stripped it down, threw a freewheel on it along with a chain and now want to work on a fixie and/or more single speeds. Have a...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-26-10, 10:12 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,777,602
Posted By OmgAlexteece

my "just to get it running" conversion. from old...

my "just to get it running" conversion. from old Schwinn frame a friend was tossing. Didn't take a before picture but might just make this it and upgrade some things. Everything on it is still...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-26-10, 06:49 PM
Replies: 438
Views: 176,914
Posted By OmgAlexteece

New to FG/SS bikes(or any bikes for that matter)....

New to FG/SS bikes(or any bikes for that matter). I made a single speed out of an old steel frame schwinn a friend gave me but looking to making a fixed gear/single speed out of an aluminum framed...
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