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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-31-12, 08:18 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,637
Posted By Dcv

I just used white electrical tape ...

I just used white electrical tape

http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc399/vng2327/motobecane/IMG_20121027_095736.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-24-12, 04:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,291
Posted By Dcv

Tektro R341, fits smaller hands ...

Tektro R341, fits smaller hands

http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc399/vng2327/motobecane/IMG_20121012_170243.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-03-12, 11:17 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,176
Posted By Dcv

breaking away

breaking away
Forum: Road Cycling
10-02-12, 06:30 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,587,532
Posted By Dcv

http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc399/vng2327/...

http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc399/vng2327/Blue/IMG_20120930_100907.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-01-12, 07:07 PM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 651,622
Posted By Dcv

it's been 5 years since i've had a geared bike,...

it's been 5 years since i've had a geared bike, didn't realize how much i missed it until now
http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc399/vng2327/Blue/IMG_20120930_100907.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-17-12, 04:31 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 44,441
Posted By Dcv

thanks, using an ENO hub. Fork is stock. this 853...

thanks, using an ENO hub. Fork is stock. this 853 steel frame is only about 1 lb heavier than my carbon fiber scott cr-1.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-15-12, 01:23 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 44,441
Posted By Dcv

got my zurich down to 15.15 lbs ...

got my zurich down to 15.15 lbs
http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc399/vng2327/LeMond/IMG_20120715_142331.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-14-12, 07:11 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,588
Posted By Dcv

http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc399/vng2327/...

http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc399/vng2327/LeMond/IMG_20120114_161516.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-28-12, 04:16 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,255
Posted By Dcv

The Wabi lightning is not 14.1 lbs. This is...

The Wabi lightning is not 14.1 lbs.

This is 14.17 lbs:
http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc399/vng2327/Scott%20CR1%20Pro/IMG_20120318_144215.jpg

Edit: you could spend $300 for an ENO rear...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-15-12, 03:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,330
Posted By Dcv

I have an ENO hub and it works with a typical...

I have an ENO hub and it works with a typical road double crankset. I think the chainline is 47.5mm

http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc399/vng2327/Scott%20CR1%20Pro/IMG_20120415_174315.jpg
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-12-12, 04:29 AM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,384,968
Posted By Dcv

It looks good lower

It looks good lower
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-08-12, 08:17 AM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,384,968
Posted By Dcv

I can see myself riding this bike, nice job

I can see myself riding this bike, nice job
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-07-12, 11:03 PM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,384,968
Posted By Dcv

Thx guys, like it a lot except I want to get...

Thx guys, like it a lot except I want to get lighter wheels. These H+sons are heavy.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-07-12, 07:52 AM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,384,968
Posted By Dcv

http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc399/vng2327/...

http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc399/vng2327/Cinelli/IMG_20120318_143828.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-06-12, 08:27 AM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,384,968
Posted By Dcv

replaced the seatpost & saddle, dropped from...

replaced the seatpost & saddle, dropped from 16.11 lbs to 15.84 lbs. i know i'm a weight weenie.
http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc399/vng2327/LeMond/IMG_20120406_101458.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-06-12, 06:47 AM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,384,968
Posted By Dcv

love it, looks great with the brake hoods. you...

love it, looks great with the brake hoods. you and hamfoh make me want to get a new wheelset for my cinelli.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-05-12, 05:43 AM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,384,968
Posted By Dcv

Very nice, I wouldn't be able to wait. Did you...

Very nice, I wouldn't be able to wait. Did you drill for the front brake yourself?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-03-12, 08:50 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,226
Posted By Dcv

Sorry I should've clarified, all my bikes are...

Sorry I should've clarified, all my bikes are ss/fg. I prefer my other lighter bikes with road tires for the commute.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-03-12, 07:37 AM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 651,622
Posted By Dcv

Pink bike envy, love both

Pink bike envy, love both
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-03-12, 07:18 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,226
Posted By Dcv

I love my FCU, but honestly it's the bike I use...

I love my FCU, but honestly it's the bike I use the least for my commute (13 miles each way to georgetown). I usually commute on one of my road bikes, I ride the FCU off-road or in snow. I think you...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-31-12, 01:08 PM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,384,968
Posted By Dcv

new compact drops and stem ...

new compact drops and stem
http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc399/vng2327/motobecane/IMG_20120331_144533.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-31-12, 05:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 647
Posted By Dcv

motobecane fantom cross uno ...

motobecane fantom cross uno
http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc399/vng2327/motobecane/IMG_20120113_115238.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-27-12, 04:21 AM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,384,968
Posted By Dcv

Nice build, I like it a lot

Nice build, I like it a lot
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-27-12, 04:20 AM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,384,968
Posted By Dcv

Nice build, I like it a lot

Nice build, I like it a lot
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-25-12, 07:06 AM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,384,968
Posted By Dcv

Love the Raleigh

Love the Raleigh
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-23-12, 12:56 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 14,577
Posted By Dcv

in before mihlbach - is your rear rim offset? if...

in before mihlbach - is your rear rim offset? if so you should just get a new rear wheel built with a ENO hub. your front wheel should be fine.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-22-12, 04:34 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,758
Posted By Dcv

Check this thread and view poll results: ...

Check this thread and view poll results:

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php/732670-What-Gear-Ratio-Are-You-Riding?highlight=Poll+gear+ratio
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-22-12, 04:10 AM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,384,968
Posted By Dcv

SRAM force carbon fiber

SRAM force carbon fiber
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-21-12, 07:48 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,758
Posted By Dcv

44:16 = 72.33 gear inches, or 43:16 = 70.68 gear...

44:16 = 72.33 gear inches, or 43:16 = 70.68 gear inches. i think a 44t is easier to find.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-21-12, 07:44 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 18,751
Posted By Dcv

reynolds 853 steel frame, light wheels, carbon...

reynolds 853 steel frame, light wheels, carbon crankset, 16.11 lbs. i think the wheelset made the biggest difference.
http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc399/vng2327/LeMond/IMG_20120114_161449.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-19-12, 04:42 AM
Replies: 941
Views: 153,833
Posted By Dcv

Swapped bars, I love CL. ...

Swapped bars, I love CL.
http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc399/vng2327/Cinelli/IMG_20120318_143828.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-18-12, 05:27 PM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,384,968
Posted By Dcv

yep, it was 14.08 lbs with the carbon bullhorns....

yep, it was 14.08 lbs with the carbon bullhorns. now it's 14.17 lbs with the alum road drops, but i love it so much more with the deep drops.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-18-12, 03:39 PM
Replies: 4,915
Views: 775,640
Posted By Dcv

foggy morning ride ...

foggy morning ride
http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc399/vng2327/bike%20posts/IMG_20120318_092758.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-17-12, 11:56 AM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,384,968
Posted By Dcv

Switched back to road drops ...

Switched back to road drops
http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc399/vng2327/Scott%20CR1%20Pro/IMG_20120317_100233.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-13-12, 07:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,394
Posted By Dcv

Have you considered a single speed cyclocross?

Have you considered a single speed cyclocross?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-06-12, 11:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,308
Posted By Dcv

would it still be as strong at the weld? worried...

would it still be as strong at the weld? worried about it failing again. i think a new seatpost collar would give the best piece of mind. still not sure if she'll still want to buy this bike, even...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-06-12, 09:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,308
Posted By Dcv

i'm not sure if the seller is the original owner,...

i'm not sure if the seller is the original owner, she said that she had a creaking problem and took it to the lbs who "fixed" it. I suspect they may have overtightened the bolt trying to eliminate...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-06-12, 08:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,308
Posted By Dcv

thanks guys, appreciate the advice.

thanks guys, appreciate the advice.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-06-12, 05:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,308
Posted By Dcv

cracked frame repair?

Found a 2001 aluminum cyclocross bike for a friend on CL. Went to see it and discovered a crack in the integrated seatpost clamp. Can this be repaired? I was thinking it might be possible to cut off...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-06-12, 05:17 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 10,022
Posted By Dcv

That sucks, I'm sorry that your bike was stolen.

That sucks, I'm sorry that your bike was stolen.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-06-12, 05:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 518
Posted By Dcv

Ask him for specs on the hubs, rims and spokes....

Ask him for specs on the hubs, rims and spokes. Then check prices online, you should be able to figure out what he's charging for labor.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-05-12, 08:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 518
Posted By Dcv

I don't know of many bike stores around dc that...

I don't know of many bike stores around dc that have a lot of fixed gear parts. I've been able to score bullhorns at performance bikes, a few cogs or single chainring bolts at revolution cycles in...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-04-12, 10:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 686
Posted By Dcv

If you do use an ENO eccentric hub you'll need a...

If you do use an ENO eccentric hub you'll need a 107mm BB to get a 47.5 chain line.

Edit: I use a 107 with my rd cranks and ENO hub and the chainline seems spot on, but Sheldon Brown / Harris...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-20-12, 11:10 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,946
Posted By Dcv

fuji feather?

fuji feather?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-19-12, 12:50 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,959
Posted By Dcv

I like both, as long as you already have one bike...

I like both, as long as you already have one bike to ride while you're building another.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-19-12, 12:43 PM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,384,968
Posted By Dcv

+1, very nice. Maybe lose a link?

+1, very nice. Maybe lose a link?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-13-12, 08:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,999
Posted By Dcv

I actually prefer commuting on my road fixed gear...

I actually prefer commuting on my road fixed gear bikes, but love my FCU off-road or in the snow.

http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc399/vng2327/motobecane/IMG_20120113_115238.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-13-12, 05:12 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 14,163
Posted By Dcv

Like a lot, what model Peugeot is this? Rear...

Like a lot, what model Peugeot is this? Rear triangle is tight.

Edit: nevermind, just saw your other post.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-10-12, 11:24 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 18,055
Posted By Dcv

cross post - check out my scott, 14.08 lbs with...

cross post - check out my scott, 14.08 lbs with an ENO hub:

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php/797800-Your-fixed-gear-conversions...?p=13833908&highlight=#post13833908

i bought the used...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-10-12, 05:20 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 14,163
Posted By Dcv

Like this thread, this is my 1st conversion and...

Like this thread, this is my 1st conversion and still my all time favorite bike (out of all my bikes, not just conversions). Converted a road bike with broken shifter that I never used to ride....
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