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10-23-20, 09:30 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,358
Posted By Scrodzilla

Why would you ever think that sending a...

Why would you ever think that sending a long-winded private apology would somehow rectify things after your lame attempts at publicly insulting me?

Here's a (R)idea: You can stick that olive...
10-21-20, 08:38 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,358
Posted By Scrodzilla

It truly amazes me that you've written a...

It truly amazes me that you've written a candidate for Oprah's Book Club here, yet you're still missing the point.

Novatec hubs are still a great budget option. However, paying nearly 4 times what...
10-19-20, 07:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,358
Posted By Scrodzilla

I was hardly "debating" anything here. Just...

I was hardly "debating" anything here. Just telling it like it is. You're acting like you have the personality of a wet sock.
10-19-20, 09:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,358
Posted By Scrodzilla

You must be a real blast to hang out with.

You must be a real blast to hang out with.
10-16-20, 10:48 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,358
Posted By Scrodzilla

Not to rain on your parade, but those are just...

Not to rain on your parade, but those are just cheap Chinese "track" hubs that can be purchased on Alibaba unbranded or with custom branding.

Also...rims, spokes and tires factor much more into...
10-12-20, 09:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,894
Posted By Scrodzilla

Maybe you're just a wiener. A new bike isn't...

Maybe you're just a wiener. A new bike isn't going to fix that.
10-06-20, 10:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,119
Posted By Scrodzilla

Stick with your 75s. Paul cranksets are often...

Stick with your 75s. Paul cranksets are often problematic, which is why they are no longer being made.
09-24-20, 12:35 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,590,767
Posted By Scrodzilla

Broken gear - the exact opposite of fixed gear.

Broken gear - the exact opposite of fixed gear.
09-22-20, 09:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,341
Posted By Scrodzilla

It's completely insane that so much over-thinking...

It's completely insane that so much over-thinking is done over such simple machines.
09-14-20, 06:29 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,919
Posted By Scrodzilla

Those wheels are garbage.

Those wheels are garbage.
09-12-20, 12:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,580
Posted By Scrodzilla

You need 5-6mm chainring bolts.

You need 5-6mm chainring bolts.
09-03-20, 12:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 855
Posted By Scrodzilla

I wasn't necessarily implying that you live under...

I wasn't necessarily implying that you live under a rock.
09-02-20, 10:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 855
Posted By Scrodzilla

I guess some people really do reside beneath...

I guess some people really do reside beneath rocks.
09-01-20, 02:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 855
Posted By Scrodzilla

Toshi straps have been out of production for abut...

Toshi straps have been out of production for abut 15 years. Black doubles are long gone.
08-28-20, 08:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,000
Posted By Scrodzilla

Sure do. Times change. You don't crap in a diaper...

Sure do. Times change. You don't crap in a diaper anymore, right? Or maybe you do...
08-27-20, 11:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,000
Posted By Scrodzilla

ftfy

ftfy
08-25-20, 02:18 PM
Replies: 2,683
Views: 684,554
Posted By Scrodzilla

People still buy Kilo TTs?

People still buy Kilo TTs?
08-22-20, 04:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,077
Posted By Scrodzilla

Not always the case. Raw materials often come...

Not always the case. Raw materials often come from overseas, which is why Phil Wood and Thomson are sold out of just about everything right now.
08-21-20, 09:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,077
Posted By Scrodzilla

As someone who imports a LOT of products into...

As someone who imports a LOT of products into this country, there is no single answer when it comes to ETAs.

Earlier this week I had to go to the Customs & Border Patrol station at the PDX Airport...
08-21-20, 09:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,077
Posted By Scrodzilla

This. Bare Knuckles are almost completely...

This.

Bare Knuckles are almost completely gone and at the rate Godzillas have been selling lately, they won't be around much longer either.
08-21-20, 08:30 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,077
Posted By Scrodzilla

There are a lot of limitations and disruptions...

There are a lot of limitations and disruptions in the supply chain right now because of Covid-19. As the owner of a track & fixed gear specific shop, I can say there is absolutely nothing wrong with...
08-09-20, 09:48 PM
Replies: 2,784
Views: 600,253
Posted By Scrodzilla

My previous snarky comment aside, the purple 725...

My previous snarky comment aside, the purple 725 was always my favorite. Unfortunately the one I had creaked like an old bar stool right out of the box.
08-08-20, 10:04 PM
Replies: 2,784
Views: 600,253
Posted By Scrodzilla

I can hear your seatpost creaking already, and...

I can hear your seatpost creaking already, and you haven't even installed it yet.
07-31-20, 11:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,136
Posted By Scrodzilla

Throw it in the trash.

Throw it in the trash.
07-30-20, 07:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,423
Posted By Scrodzilla

Stop over-thinking it. Sugino 75 crank arms,...

Stop over-thinking it. Sugino 75 crank arms, Sugino 75 cartridge BB, Zen chainring, done.
07-30-20, 09:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,423
Posted By Scrodzilla

If you want a good chainline and the right amount...

If you want a good chainline and the right amount of crank arm & chainring clearance, you need to use the correct spindle length and type for your crankset. It's not that hard.
07-21-20, 07:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 974
Posted By Scrodzilla

Those are Pure Fix hubs/wheels. They're basically...

Those are Pure Fix hubs/wheels. They're basically garbage.
07-09-20, 04:13 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 12,184
Posted By Scrodzilla

You're right, aside from one email you sent us a...

You're right, aside from one email you sent us a while back about sourcing wheelsets from us to sell on your site (which was kinda weird), I have no idea who you are. However, it was painfully...
07-06-20, 12:13 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,533
Posted By Scrodzilla

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/593x574/3129806b1339d1ac816852f66cb8009d_e39ddbfe11a69716d2e4d1e9116fe29d05d408ed.jpg
07-06-20, 12:41 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,533
Posted By Scrodzilla

Like just about every company in this industry,...

Like just about every company in this industry, Soma is extremely short staffed and under a tremendous amount of strain due to Covid-19. Have some understanding for the situation and stop taking it...
07-03-20, 02:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,448
Posted By Scrodzilla

You're welcome.

You're welcome.
07-03-20, 12:24 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,058
Posted By Scrodzilla

You know that's the spindle length, right?

You know that's the spindle length, right?
07-03-20, 12:06 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,058
Posted By Scrodzilla

The 7700 bottom bracket literally says "sealed...

The 7700 bottom bracket literally says "sealed cartridge unit" right on the center sleeve.
...
07-03-20, 09:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,448
Posted By Scrodzilla

Personally, I always go for the mini pepperoni...

Personally, I always go for the mini pepperoni that curls up and gets crispy around the edges when given a choice.
...
07-02-20, 09:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,851
Posted By Scrodzilla

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

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/403x312/1_zmhkammdnbgnwyjdwjs7pg_jpeg_b4ef3de09045ebee01d06280204099b20c0e252f.jpg
07-01-20, 10:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,448
Posted By Scrodzilla

More importantly, what are the best pizza...

More importantly, what are the best pizza toppings?
07-01-20, 10:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,058
Posted By Scrodzilla

Congratulations. I didn't say I messed up...

Congratulations.

I didn't say I messed up installing them. I said I've seen many used 7710 crank arms that are messed up because people are careless and don't know how to do things properly.
06-29-20, 11:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,046
Posted By Scrodzilla

Some people just love messing with stuff that...

Some people just love messing with stuff that doesn't need to be messed with.

Why you would ever feel the need to remove that spring in the first place when doing "maintenance" is beyond me.
06-26-20, 11:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,029
Posted By Scrodzilla

Pretty sure he lost himself too.

Pretty sure he lost himself too.
06-26-20, 10:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,058
Posted By Scrodzilla

90% of the used DA 7710 crank arms I've seen have...

90% of the used DA 7710 crank arms I've seen have a damaged Octalink interface because it's REALLY easy to mess up installing them.

The moral of the story: A "good deal" isn't necessarily a good...
06-26-20, 07:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,750
Posted By Scrodzilla

Have you ever seen a chainring bolt?

Have you ever seen a chainring bolt?
06-26-20, 07:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,750
Posted By Scrodzilla

This usually does the trick: ...

This usually does the trick:

https://www.vartools.com/en/chainring-nut-screwdriver-var-p409.php
06-26-20, 06:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,750
Posted By Scrodzilla

It both loosens and tightens. I have one of the...

It both loosens and tightens. I have one of the newer versions and use it all the time at the shop. I don't think it would do much on a bolt that's really stuck though.
...
06-24-20, 03:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,029
Posted By Scrodzilla

There are two kinds of double-sided rear track...

There are two kinds of double-sided rear track hubs - fixed/fixed and fixed/free.

There are people who will argue about this until they have a stroke but it's perfectly safe to use a freewheel on...
06-23-20, 09:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,034
Posted By Scrodzilla

MX30 freewheels are trash. Very common for them...

MX30 freewheels are trash. Very common for them to be noisy just like yours.
06-22-20, 06:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,367
Posted By Scrodzilla

Good carbon isn't cheap, and cheap carbon isn't...

Good carbon isn't cheap, and cheap carbon isn't good.
06-21-20, 12:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,369
Posted By Scrodzilla

Yikes. I think I'd rather ride a bike where the...

Yikes. I think I'd rather ride a bike where the pedal hits the front wheel than one with that cockpit setup.
06-17-20, 06:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 537
Posted By Scrodzilla

Throw it in the trash.

Throw it in the trash.
06-17-20, 05:31 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 12,184
Posted By Scrodzilla

After those wieners from Oklahoma did an...

After those wieners from Oklahoma did an excellent job of running Wabi into the ground for a couple of years before conning some poor sap from Colorado to buy what was left of the company, I'll be...
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