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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-03-21, 06:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,111
Posted By LNKFixed

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A785366
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-03-21, 05:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,111
Posted By LNKFixed

Alright, gave him 35 bucks for it. Model appears...

Alright, gave him 35 bucks for it. Model appears to be a Syd, with aluminum lugs. It's got a Suntour GT-V Luxe rear mech and a Compe-V front mech and everything freely moves on it. The front hoop is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-03-21, 04:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,111
Posted By LNKFixed

So don’t lose it, roger that.

So don’t lose it, roger that.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-03-21, 04:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,111
Posted By LNKFixed

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Here's a picture of the head badge if that helps with identification at all. Also...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-03-21, 04:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,111
Posted By LNKFixed

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-03-21, 02:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,111
Posted By LNKFixed

What’s a Bridgestone Kabuki?

Hey guys, this is gonna be a very generic question so I apologize in advance, I just don’t know a lot about Bridgestone stuff that doesn’t have an NJS stamp. I have an opportunity to buy a rideable...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-21, 09:34 PM
Replies: 387
Views: 41,241
Posted By LNKFixed

One for day to day, the other for when I need to...

One for day to day, the other for when I need to not look like such a schlub.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-21, 09:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 603
Posted By LNKFixed

Not much to show at the moment, it's just a...

Not much to show at the moment, it's just a frameset with some junk paint. But I'll keep you updated! I'm going full restomod on it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-21, 11:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 603
Posted By LNKFixed

1988 Cannondale SM500

Hey guys, I've got an 88 SM500 in blueberry that's going to be my next project. Problem is the paint's in pretty rough shape and is probably gonna need a full spray. Has anyone found a color similar...
Forum: Want To Buy
02-25-21, 06:15 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 441
Posted By LNKFixed

WTB: Chris King 2nut in silver

Just getting the feel for availability and pricing since Chris decided the 2nut didn't need to be made anymore. Are there any floating around these days?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-03-20, 04:44 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,669
Posted By LNKFixed

wide, some people are running like 770mm flats....

wide, some people are running like 770mm flats. The risers on my Leader are more like 600-620ish. So y’know... conservative. :lol:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-03-20, 03:46 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,669
Posted By LNKFixed

I wanna be mad but I’m a fixed gear rider and...

I wanna be mad but I’m a fixed gear rider and it’s true...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-03-20, 03:23 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,669
Posted By LNKFixed

Is a roadster a thing?

I was recently running through some episodes of The GCN Show and one of the more recent ones they were talking about the EF Pro x Palace Cannondales that EF Pro are riding, and they mentioned the...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-24-20, 09:22 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,797
Posted By LNKFixed

So I'm guessing gravel bikes as we know it now...

So I'm guessing gravel bikes as we know it now have similar enough geometry to be competitive in a cyclocross course?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-24-20, 04:57 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,797
Posted By LNKFixed

Is gravel swallowing up cyclocross?

I'm considering getting into CX and I've just been sort of casually shopping around for bikes in the sub $2000 (US) category. But as I'm looking at manufacturers, most of them that specify models as...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-10-20, 06:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 662
Posted By LNKFixed

Decals that I can't find on velocals

So the last 3 communities I've asked this question in have pointed me to velocals, so this time I'm starting by saying they're not on there. I've got a 97 Diamondback Wildwood that needs new downtube...
Forum: Touring
08-20-20, 09:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,729
Posted By LNKFixed

Question about carradice style bags

I don't know if bikepacking stuff goes here but I figured this was a good start. So I've heard of people who run carradice-style saddlebags having issues with the bags sagging and contacting the tire...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-20, 04:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,039
Posted By LNKFixed

Not really planning on completely redoing it,...

Not really planning on completely redoing it, just making it look decent. If I could get away with buffing it and moving on that's exactly what I'd do.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-20, 04:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,039
Posted By LNKFixed

Yeah, that's what you get for running raced...

Yeah, that's what you get for running raced parts. I guess I was thinking that if I used an x-acto knife to cut the tape down to fit the logo perfectly it wouldn't be noticeable, but the more I think...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-20, 03:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,039
Posted By LNKFixed

Not strictly vintage but...

I'm trying to figure out how I would go about cleaning up my cranks for my new build without damaging the logo on it. Current suggestion is to tape over it and buff the rest of it....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-27-20, 03:32 PM
Replies: 4,938
Views: 776,511
Posted By LNKFixed

It's not for my current bike but... ...

It's not for my current bike but...
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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-22-20, 10:23 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,701
Posted By LNKFixed

That's one hell of a hot take these days my guy....

That's one hell of a hot take these days my guy. :lol:
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-09-20, 08:15 PM
Replies: 475
Views: 144,568
Posted By LNKFixed

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/image0_8d8b8e9784ec25a76913242b2b1fce87a4fc2c64.jpg
New wheels, Velocity Deep V's laced to Origin8 hubs. EDIT: I just noticed the bike...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-23-20, 07:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,650
Posted By LNKFixed

What a pro. :lol:

What a pro. :lol:
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-23-20, 04:40 PM
Replies: 1,489
Views: 186,646
Posted By LNKFixed

Hello fellow Nebraskan fixed rider! There's 3 of...

Hello fellow Nebraskan fixed rider! There's 3 of us that I can account for now.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-23-20, 04:32 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,615,462
Posted By LNKFixed

Today I: Outsprinted some middle school kids......

Today I: Outsprinted some middle school kids... barely. Time for diets and daily rides again. :lol:
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-23-20, 04:23 PM
Replies: 4,938
Views: 776,511
Posted By LNKFixed

Bought a set of Velocity Deep V's laced to...

Bought a set of Velocity Deep V's laced to Origin8 track hubs by Velomine. Just kinda waiting to have the motivation to rotafix my cog off my current wheelset and onto the new ones, something about...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-23-20, 04:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,681
Posted By LNKFixed

I run Miche Pistards and they've been perfectly...

I run Miche Pistards and they've been perfectly smooth, I don't really romp on my bike that much though so you may wait for some additional insight.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-23-20, 04:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,650
Posted By LNKFixed

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Someone did it for me so here ya go. Looks sweet by the way.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-23-20, 04:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,418
Posted By LNKFixed

What crank are you running right now? I'm...

What crank are you running right now? I'm currently running an Andel Deluxe crankset which is hollowtech II and it hasn't complained one bit with my 214 lb. fat ass on it.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-20-20, 08:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,832
Posted By LNKFixed

Big name track bikes.

Why does it seem like the field for name brand track bikes is pretty limited? Sure you've got the Fuji Track Elite and the Specialized Langster still. But it seems like without being at a...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-18-20, 11:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,433
Posted By LNKFixed

I'd like to get into fixed crits but I'm not sure how.

What's the best way to locate events, is there any particular resources I should be using for things like training and nutrition? I don't have a velodrome near me but I'd really like to get into...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-09-20, 10:16 AM
Replies: 1,489
Views: 186,646
Posted By LNKFixed

I've recently been introduced to Shakey Graves,...

I've recently been introduced to Shakey Graves, Tyler Childers and Colter Wall. Far and away better than pop country.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-08-20, 02:10 PM
Replies: 475
Views: 144,568
Posted By LNKFixed

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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The new whip is done!
Forum: Commuting
03-08-20, 02:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,308
Posted By LNKFixed

25's, first ride was excellent. I was rocking 30c...

25's, first ride was excellent. I was rocking 30c Donnelly X'plor MSOs before and I really don't feel like I'm missing out on much in the way of comfort. I'll update at a later time when I've got a...
Forum: Commuting
03-02-20, 02:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,308
Posted By LNKFixed

My commuter is also my fun bike. I ended up going...

My commuter is also my fun bike. I ended up going with Rubino Pro Controls.
Forum: Commuting
02-28-20, 08:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,308
Posted By LNKFixed

Question about Vittoria Tires

So, I've narrowed my tire search down to Vittoria Rubinos, am I going to see proportional benefit if I spend $20 more a tire on the Rubino Pros? Or should I just stick with the regular Rubinos?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-21-20, 08:49 PM
Replies: 475
Views: 144,568
Posted By LNKFixed

:lol: Yeah I figured it was contentious. I think...

:lol: Yeah I figured it was contentious. I think I may try the Leader brakeless before I start commuting on it just to say I did it, but for safety's sake and the fact that I can't skid worth a damn,...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-21-20, 08:14 PM
Replies: 475
Views: 144,568
Posted By LNKFixed

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Here's my current daily driver. I think tomorrow's actually gonna be my...
Forum: Introductions
02-21-20, 08:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 367
Posted By LNKFixed

Hey from the Cornhusker State!

Hey there! I'm a 28 year old warehouse worker from the great state of Nebraska and if my name isn't clear enough, I'm a fixed gear rider. When I started to get really into bikes a couple years ago I...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-21-20, 08:08 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,779
Posted By LNKFixed

Is that literally just a square nut welded into a...

Is that literally just a square nut welded into a cutout in the dropouts? What a cool frame though!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-20-20, 07:47 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,779
Posted By LNKFixed

Just to chime in on State. My daily is a State...

Just to chime in on State. My daily is a State 4130 and it has been a perfectly good bike. That being said I built it from a frameset with components I chose. Stay away from Their new core-line...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-20-20, 07:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 781
Posted By LNKFixed

Awesome! I figured but I knew if I didn't ask...

Awesome! I figured but I knew if I didn't ask then it'd be the opposite and I'd screw it up.



Is your freezer really big enough for an uncut fork though? :lol:
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-19-20, 09:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 781
Posted By LNKFixed

Stupid assembly question.

I'm getting ready to throw together my Leader 721 and this'll be the first time I've done a headset myself. I think I know the answer but I just want to make sure before I do it. On the Cane Creek 40...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-01-20, 08:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,746
Posted By LNKFixed

The value of the bike is 100% sentimental per my...

The value of the bike is 100% sentimental per my first post.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-01-20, 07:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,746
Posted By LNKFixed

Oh! If it helps with identification it looks like...

Oh! If it helps with identification it looks like there may have been a stripe around the seat tube a couple inches below the seat stays
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-01-20, 07:27 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,746
Posted By LNKFixed

I’m pretty comfortable with wrenching on my own...

I’m pretty comfortable with wrenching on my own but repairing derailleurs, brakes and things like that aren’t anything I’ve attempted yet. One thing I’m concerned about is that bottom bracket.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-01-20, 05:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,746
Posted By LNKFixed

I’ll just have to roam around I’ve been meaning...

I’ll just have to roam around I’ve been meaning to be more active.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-01-20, 05:19 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,746
Posted By LNKFixed

I need advice on restoring a vintage Schwinn

It belonged to my uncle who recently passed and I intend to give it to his son. I apologize I tried to upload some pictures but since I have less than 10 posts it wouldn’t let me. I can tell you that...
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