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Forum: Commuting
12-26-11, 12:42 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 10,740
Posted By sau

instead of investing in a new bicycle, made my...

instead of investing in a new bicycle, made my track bicycle more commuter friendly with a titanium rack.

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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-05-11, 11:14 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,324
Posted By sau

despite aerospoke's overinflated prices in the...

despite aerospoke's overinflated prices in the last few years its still a small american company. support USA.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-05-11, 11:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 657
Posted By sau

even at 300USD its a bloody good deal. I have had...

even at 300USD its a bloody good deal. I have had a phil wood 36H to mavic open pro for four years - its gone through three bicycle frames - and is the most durable wheel I have ever owned.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-01-11, 12:36 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,140
Posted By sau

find a good local bicycle shop (there are still...

find a good local bicycle shop (there are still some left) run by old timers. show the old timers some respect and they will offer you the same. support the local shop, help your local economy, and...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-01-11, 12:21 PM
Replies: 345
Views: 141,541
Posted By sau

212967 a buddy of mines rescued this bianchi...

212967

a buddy of mines rescued this bianchi from eternal garage storage. its steel, with mix-matched components (shimano 600 and others) but it was bought for 125USD. I ride a bianchi d2 super...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-01-11, 12:15 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 6,262
Posted By sau

since I spend most of my week on track bicycle my...

since I spend most of my week on track bicycle my weekend hobby is riding a road bicycle.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-25-11, 04:25 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,740
Posted By sau

SRAM is the last company that is not pushing for...

SRAM is the last company that is not pushing for electronic (battery-operated) shifting. this matters as cycling technology should not be a gateway to a electronic motorcycle. SRAM invests in its...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-25-11, 01:32 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 10,873
Posted By sau

for all this chatter about these denim you would...

for all this chatter about these denim you would think that someone on these forums would have bought one and posted a photo of himself sporting it. it is almost discouraging that no one has done so...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-22-11, 11:50 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,076
Posted By sau

as my mission workshop vandal's zipper broke from...

as my mission workshop vandal's zipper broke from the sealed liners I am a bit hesitant about zippers nowadays. for all the claims about durability and toughness, its a real bummer when a work bag...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-22-11, 11:39 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 10,873
Posted By sau

....so who wants to sponsor me 80USD + shipping?...

....so who wants to sponsor me 80USD + shipping? otherwise the only levi's denim I can afford are the ones found at goodwill.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-27-10, 01:15 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,775,410
Posted By sau

175656 photo by matt ching. in chinatown,...

175656
photo by matt ching. in chinatown, honolulu.

more information: http://www.pedalroom.com/bike/a-mediocre-bianchi-d2-super-pista-1636
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-19-10, 03:46 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,647
Posted By sau

the bike shop selling standard MKS toe clips for...

the bike shop selling standard MKS toe clips for a hundred (reduced to eighty!) is one of the reasons why the general population does not bike. there is a mentality that bicycles and parts are...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-19-10, 01:24 PM
Replies: 1,464
Views: 168,441
Posted By sau

aloha friends. here is a photo from the time I...

aloha friends. here is a photo from the time I biked around the island with a friend who really wanted to attempt it...
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view from the top of makapu'u hill.

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and another (I am...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-08-10, 12:35 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,054
Posted By sau

beach cruisers are definitely in the same...

beach cruisers are definitely in the same category as "single speed/fixed gear!" well, the ones that are have one gear and coaster brake that is. I really really dislike geared beach cruisers because...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-08-10, 12:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,865
Posted By sau

if you are running brakeless you will be torquing...

if you are running brakeless you will be torquing your chain a lot more. a chain under normal circumstances will begin to stretch in six months.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-08-10, 12:28 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 11,267
Posted By sau

the same kids that are running brakeless will...

the same kids that are running brakeless will also be the same kids that jump into another thread next year.

a small niche of my friends decided recently to participate in a triathlon recently...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-05-10, 01:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,639
Posted By sau

if you have extra cash, wound-up straight forks...

if you have extra cash, wound-up straight forks are impossible to beat: http://www.woundupcomposites.com/road_fork.html
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-15-10, 02:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,042
Posted By sau

as long as there are NJS bikes, there will be...

as long as there are NJS bikes, there will be 25.4. true story.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-13-10, 05:32 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,914
Posted By sau

whoa. the Archie's Grobag rosie hip pouch is...

whoa. the Archie's Grobag rosie hip pouch is rather amazing. someone needs to find out how its availability. the price is steep as heck but its appears to be the most functional hip bag in recent...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-02-10, 11:54 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 27,287
Posted By sau

does anyone remember the scene in "macaframa"...

does anyone remember the scene in "macaframa" where kia is riding around on bare gold anodized track drops? the close-ups of those bare track drops made me consider going bare. then I realized that...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-27-10, 07:40 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,953
Posted By sau

...what is the deal with everyone riding...

...what is the deal with everyone riding tape-less bars. am I missing the aero advantages by having tape on my bars?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-24-10, 05:54 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,849
Posted By sau

hate to derail this topic completely. but since...

hate to derail this topic completely. but since it is on the topic of H + Son, whatever happened to the H + Son frameset?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-18-10, 12:35 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,091
Posted By sau

despite the majority's negative reaction to this...

despite the majority's negative reaction to this trailer, I was super happy when I saw it. there is something about underground races that promotes a sense of camaraderie (as displayed in the last...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-16-10, 05:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,297
Posted By sau

since we are are the topic of mavic open pro,...

since we are are the topic of mavic open pro, where would be the best place (i.e. least expensive) to purchase a 32H mavic open pro rim?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-16-10, 01:12 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,305
Posted By sau

the other day I scored some cinelli pista drops...

the other day I scored some cinelli pista drops with a 110 cinelli stem (for free, so literally "score!"). put them on my bike and nearly killed myself not having enough area for my hands to control...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-13-10, 09:23 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,522
Posted By sau

curious as to why anyone would pay more for a...

curious as to why anyone would pay more for a 130BCD sugino 75 crankarms?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-23-10, 12:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,069
Posted By sau

hey, that brings up my question about leader...

hey, that brings up my question about leader bikes. do the frames fit as they should, ex. do 58s fit like a traditional 58?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-17-10, 05:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,175
Posted By sau

thank you sharpsandflatts for setting up a soma...

thank you sharpsandflatts for setting up a soma rush appreciation thread. its about bloody time.

my beat-up, mediocre soma rush: http://www.pedalroom.com/bike/a-mediocre-soma-rush-392
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-14-10, 02:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,829
Posted By sau

recently switched from a sugino 75 set-up to a...

recently switched from a sugino 75 set-up to a sram omnium set-up (http://www.pedalroom.com/bike/a-mediocre-soma-rush-392/photo/7). its been running really really nicely even through the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-09-10, 09:44 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,888
Posted By sau

most of my peers have just one bike. but then...

most of my peers have just one bike. but then there are the oddities, the ones that seem to collect bicycles. they are typically older, have proper employment, families and kids, and almost never...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-04-10, 02:04 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,636
Posted By sau

vittoria randonneur: 700X28 or larger. most...

vittoria randonneur: 700X28 or larger.

most evenly skidding tire. affordable (twenty-ish bucks at a local bike shop). and pretty darn resilient.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-27-10, 02:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,679
Posted By sau

understandably so. I was planning on securing a...

understandably so. I was planning on securing a smaller cog instead of chainring. but at the price of a new phil wood cog, I assumed that it would be possible to obtain a new chainring. also, I...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-26-10, 06:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,679
Posted By sau

dude. whoa. how did you know I was running a 48T...

dude. whoa. how did you know I was running a 48T currently? your physic abilities are fantastic!

that being said, my old gearing was 53X19. but I completely replaced my crankset and now run a...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-26-10, 06:20 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 15,718
Posted By sau

so for its price range, is the schwinn sprint a...

so for its price range, is the schwinn sprint a better deal then a bianchi pista? discuss. :)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-26-10, 03:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,679
Posted By sau

the best deal on a 51T or 53T chainring.

aloha friends, I desperately need a larger chainring - was going to go with cog, but at this moment the decision is chainring.

specifically a 144BCD, 1/8th.

started this thread in hopes that...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-21-10, 05:01 PM
Replies: 910
Views: 224,182
Posted By sau

okay friends, I really need a different cog. so...

okay friends, I really need a different cog. so here is the deal: I have a 19T phil wood 1/8th and would like to trade for a 16 or 17T phil wood 1/8th. it would be neat if someone would take me up on...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-25-10, 08:54 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 30,553
Posted By sau

wal-mart bike will be my new bike polo bike.

wal-mart bike will be my new bike polo bike.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-13-10, 11:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 926
Posted By sau

radonneurs skid nicely, and a person does so...

radonneurs skid nicely, and a person does so ambidextrously, they skid evenly. that is the reason why most people sport them on their rear wheels. the hype about the smaller 700X25 randonnuers is...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-09-10, 07:58 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 11,498
Posted By sau

http://pedalroom.com/p/392_4.jpg my front...

http://pedalroom.com/p/392_4.jpg
my front aerospoke, which has survived accident after accident for the last two years. stuff happens, and when it does at least its not a zipp 404 getting destroyed.
Forum: Rides and Races
03-08-10, 05:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 484
Posted By sau

Aloha Sunday Revival | March 14, 2010

The March 14, 2010 Aloha Sunday Event Listing:

a) warm-up: “simon says” trackstand
b) sprints. course set along-side historic diamond head. competitors will race clockwise around diamond head...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-26-10, 07:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 743
Posted By sau

do what you like. there are people putting hed 3s...

do what you like. there are people putting hed 3s on IROs here. *sigh*139187
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-25-10, 10:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 718
Posted By sau

frick yes. photos of your steed, please.

frick yes. photos of your steed, please.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-16-10, 09:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,096
Posted By sau

instead of chopping and flopping, why not just...

instead of chopping and flopping, why not just purchase the narrowest of bullhorn setups? the nitto b263AA:...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-16-10, 01:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,867
Posted By sau

my friend recently bought a SE draft lite because...

my friend recently bought a SE draft lite because it was inexpensive. the most deceiving thing about the the SE draft lite is the "lite." the bicycle's stock crankset/rear triangle weights as much as...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-04-10, 12:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,682
Posted By sau

sorry about posting any opinion whatsoever. I...

sorry about posting any opinion whatsoever. I will refrain from posting any "nonsense" from here on out.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-02-10, 12:52 AM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,775,410
Posted By sau

http://pedalroom.com/p/392_4.jpg please feel...

http://pedalroom.com/p/392_4.jpg
please feel free to visit my pedalroom space: http://pedalroom.com/bike/a-mediocre-soma-rush-392
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-18-10, 06:52 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,291
Posted By sau

do not let the naysayers dissuade from obtaining...

do not let the naysayers dissuade from obtaining a new bicycle. another bicycle on the street is always welcomed.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-15-10, 12:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,208
Posted By sau

rick, aloha fixed forums are located via:...

rick, aloha fixed forums are located via: http://alohafixed.com/forum

there is also a posting about it here:...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-15-10, 10:56 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,208
Posted By sau

rick. the aloha fixed kids are doing an...

rick. the aloha fixed kids are doing an island-wide ride tomorrow (approximately 110 miles). I am going to post this thread and your detailed analysis in our forum. aroha!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-13-10, 04:03 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 26,401
Posted By sau

phil wood: build it strong. keep it simple. make...

phil wood: build it strong. keep it simple. make it work.
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