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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-27-12, 07:56 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 14,194
Posted By calamander

http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n607/troutstix...

http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n607/troutstix/DSCN2357.jpg

Mid 80's Nishiki Prestige- my main fair weather commuter. It was my father's old bike that almost made the trip to the dump. I...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-13-12, 06:03 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,009
Posted By calamander

I too have a 59cm WT that is my designated winter...

I too have a 59cm WT that is my designated winter commuter/foul weather bike. I run Planet Bike's 29'er fenders, Schwalbe Marathon Winters 35c and with clipless pedals I have zero toe overlap (I know...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-12-12, 06:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,776
Posted By calamander

I have a 5 rail Cetma on my winter commuter (Kilo...

I have a 5 rail Cetma on my winter commuter (Kilo WT), and love it. No eyelets needed.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-02-11, 10:53 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 6,861
Posted By calamander

Thought I would throw up a pic of my Nishiki...

Thought I would throw up a pic of my Nishiki conversion. It was my dad's old bike circa 1985- 1987, and it has sat for many years. My mom informed me that she was going to put it on craigslist for...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-04-11, 02:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,884
Posted By calamander

Solder- and solder wick to remove.

Solder- and solder wick to remove.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-16-11, 04:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 715
Posted By calamander

Anyone running risers with bar ends??

Due to the fact that my age is creeping up on me, I need to do something different for a while to keep this "effing" tendonitis at bay. I usually ride bullhorns or drops w/hoods, but am finding...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-01-11, 02:29 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,251
Posted By calamander

Chilean- Carmenere Italian- Primitivo Cali-...

Chilean- Carmenere
Italian- Primitivo
Cali- Cab Sauv
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-01-11, 02:21 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,927
Posted By calamander

Another vote for the Fizik Microtex. Not a fan of...

Another vote for the Fizik Microtex. Not a fan of the thick gel tape.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-01-11, 09:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,985
Posted By calamander

Agree with all said. Bought a Pica last fall for...

Agree with all said. Bought a Pica last fall for pub runs/watching soccer games, but I ended up using it all fall as my commute bag. Packed nice and light, and sure beats carrying big bag everyday....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-01-11, 05:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,512
Posted By calamander

Surly Cross Check- my next commuter frame.

Surly Cross Check- my next commuter frame.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-22-10, 04:06 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,329
Posted By calamander

Here is a quick pic of my commuter w/silver...

Here is a quick pic of my commuter w/silver Julian V2's. Sorry for the bad photo!


http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n607/troutstix/nishiki2copy.gif

clmndr
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-16-10, 08:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 932
Posted By calamander

Thanks everyone. I really need it to be...

Thanks everyone. I really need it to be waterproof for my commute, guess I will check out some alternatives. Every Spring the college where I work has a large concert, and loading a pack with ice and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-15-10, 03:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 932
Posted By calamander

Timbuk2 Hemlock question

Hello,
Can anyone that has a Timbuk2 Hemlock Backpack confirm that it is waterproof? Can you fill with ice? Looking at getting something a little bit bigger than my Chrome Citizen for commuting...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-15-10, 02:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,415
Posted By calamander

The single Minoura saddle mount cage holders will...

The single Minoura saddle mount cage holders will not work on a Brooks Swift. The rails are too far apart to get a good grip with the holder. Don't think it would work on the B17 either, but I am not...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-15-10, 02:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,676
Posted By calamander

Here ya go. Just like Vixtor said. $24.50 and...

Here ya go. Just like Vixtor said. $24.50 and free shipping. Looks like they have several 38 cm and 42 cm on hand.

...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-09-10, 09:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,585
Posted By calamander

Yeah, this is the method I was thinking would be...

Yeah, this is the method I was thinking would be the most solid, but I wrapped 3 circumferences of a beer can and it still needed quite a bit more. I was worried that all those different pieces of...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-09-10, 05:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,585
Posted By calamander

Brake Lever Shims

I am looking for a shim for my tektro lever that fits a 26.0 bar, I want to put it on risers that are 22.2. I have tried electrical tape, reflector shims, but they all eventually move around. Do they...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-04-10, 04:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,208
Posted By calamander

Here is my commuter/foul weather bike. It...

Here is my commuter/foul weather bike. It actually logs at least 4x the miles of any other bike of mine. Nishiki Prestige mid 80's.Tange 2 frame and fork. Sorry for the non drive side pic. I choose...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-03-10, 02:34 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,604
Posted By calamander

+1 Been wearing carhartt double front work...

+1
Been wearing carhartt double front work dungarees for work and play, daily for 10+ years. The fit is on the looser side, and they are very durable. Pick 'em up for about $35- 40 bucks.
Forum: Introductions
08-02-10, 05:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 231
Posted By calamander

Hi 10 wheels, Commute is a short/quick 3 miles,...

Hi 10 wheels, Commute is a short/quick 3 miles, but I have a good uphill in both directions (town is in a river valley and I live on one side of valley, work on the other). I commute 98% of the time...
Forum: Introductions
08-02-10, 04:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 231
Posted By calamander

Greetings everyone- from the Midwest!

Hello,
I have been lurking for a while now, and thought it was about time to introduce myself. Cal from MN here. I just started riding again this year after rotator cuff surgery left me unable to...
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