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Forum: Road Cycling
04-24-24, 12:28 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 3,806
Posted By Regulatori

That meme made me laugh out loud. Even as a...

That meme made me laugh out loud.

Even as a 90s teenagers I never understood large logos. Like a sweatshirt with a monster GAP logo on the front.
Or a long-sleeve t-shirt with an Abercrombie...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-24-24, 12:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 331
Posted By Regulatori

I ride fixed in downtown Seattle, we are known...

I ride fixed in downtown Seattle, we are known for our hills similar (we're a distant 2nd place) to SF.
It's a cliche but the term "spin to win" really makes sense.
I'm in my 40s now and run a...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-23-24, 06:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 852
Posted By Regulatori

That's also an issue. My Samson and 3Rensho...

That's also an issue. My Samson and 3Rensho aren't drilled for even front brakes. My Look does have a front brake

...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-23-24, 06:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 852
Posted By Regulatori

Because I'm hitting my mid-40s and live in hilly...

Because I'm hitting my mid-40s and live in hilly Seattle.

Knees need some rest.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-19-24, 10:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 852
Posted By Regulatori

Thank you!!!! This is exactly what I was...

Thank you!!!!

This is exactly what I was looking for.

Feel like there is always some new innovation in the bike world for a few years and then you never hear about it again. Like the Shimano...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-19-24, 10:27 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 852
Posted By Regulatori

I always feel like the European magazines have...

I always feel like the European magazines have the best comparison tests.

I was thinking more about an older aluminum road bike being used today. I've heard of a few stories of 90's era aluminum...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-19-24, 06:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 852
Posted By Regulatori

Forgot about Litespeeds! Such a classic frame. ...

Forgot about Litespeeds! Such a classic frame.

Remember when REI started carrying them in the 90s and I was just drooling over them.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-19-24, 06:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 852
Posted By Regulatori

Just because the bike isn't hanging on the wall...

Just because the bike isn't hanging on the wall as an art piece doesn't mean you automatically won't care about the looks.

I just personally prefer a horizontal top tube. Trying to find that era...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-19-24, 06:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 852
Posted By Regulatori

Thanks, appreciate it. Don't even look up...

Thanks, appreciate it.

Don't even look up prices for a 90's Cannondale Track frame go for now....like $2500+ It's crazy but the CDale track frame geo is just iconic.

How is the aluminum on the...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-18-24, 09:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 852
Posted By Regulatori

I'm a track bike nerd wanting to get into road cycling. But still kind of a luddite

I'm into classic mountain bikes (90's Klein) and steel track bikes (own a 3Rensho, Samson, Look, Viner, etc..)

Realized I just need to get road bike but it's hard for me to jump on the carbon...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-03-24, 11:52 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,689
Posted By Regulatori

Came across this Look locally on Facebook during...

Came across this Look locally on Facebook during the pandemic and jumped on it thinking it's an awesome frame. Sat in storage for awhile.

Been growing on me and deciding to keep it. Also have a...
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-25-22, 04:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 418
Posted By Regulatori

Picked up a mid-90's Klein Attitude "fuselage" and need a 90's donor bike

I had a mid 90's Klein Attitude fuselage in the same "Team Colors" back when they were new but it was later stolen. Came across the same frameset locally on Craiglist and decided to build it up as a...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-29-22, 10:00 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 30,421
Posted By Regulatori

Thanks 54cm

Thanks
54cm
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-29-22, 02:10 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 30,421
Posted By Regulatori

Finally have my dream setup.

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/99974870_4fdb_4834_b890_af549964e67e_f3142d3e167e806a02a064fa094dda4f05299a8e.jpeg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-25-22, 04:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 789
Posted By Regulatori

TejanoTrackie Thank you so much, that made...

TejanoTrackie

Thank you so much, that made perfect sense.

BTW, still use the old Shimano DA pedals (old school Look platform) that you recommended to me a decade or so ago. Still running...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-23-22, 08:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 789
Posted By Regulatori

Switching out BB/cranks on various bikes and need help (NJS frame and a Look AC364)

A friend wants to buy my Gan Well Pro NJS frame and I'm currently putting a complete setup together for him. I'm trying to keep it simple and reliable.

Currently the bike has Sugino 75...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-27-22, 07:47 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 30,421
Posted By Regulatori

Picked up a complete Gan Well Pro for dirt cheap....

Picked up a complete Gan Well Pro for dirt cheap. Had Sugino 75s, Nitto parts, Suzue Pro Max hubs.. etc.

Not sure if I’m going to run silver or black parts yet. Silver stuff is what came on the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-23-22, 06:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 604
Posted By Regulatori

Best GLOBAL (mainly outside US) bike cities for fixed gear but semi-affordable?

I live in Seattle and have been contemplating moving overseas to Europe or Asia after my older dog passes away.

I would mainly ride my fixed gear or if I have to, take public transportation (that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-22, 08:26 PM
Replies: 3,247
Views: 417,390
Posted By Regulatori

yeah, I’ll likely keep it. I’ve had massive...

yeah, I’ll likely keep it. I’ve had massive regrets not holding onto bikes in the past (ex… Ciocc road bike with SL tubing, mid 90’s Klein Adroit, etc…)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-22, 08:14 PM
Replies: 3,247
Views: 417,390
Posted By Regulatori

Just ordered a set of Soyo’s from Japan. Spoke to...

Just ordered a set of Soyo’s from Japan. Spoke to some friends in Japan and said these are a super popular budget option ($35ish US) and often used at the Keirin school.

I’ll give an update when I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-22, 07:21 PM
Replies: 3,247
Views: 417,390
Posted By Regulatori

Thanks but this frame only has enough room for...

Thanks but this frame only has enough room for 25mm
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-22, 12:11 AM
Replies: 3,247
Views: 417,390
Posted By Regulatori

Classtime Thank you for the response. Looks...

Classtime

Thank you for the response. Looks like I can do a pair of Sprinters for around $100.

BTW, any reason why tubs are so much cheaper in Europe? Like every time I come across a model I'm...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-22, 08:56 PM
Replies: 3,247
Views: 417,390
Posted By Regulatori

I picked up an incredible deal on an older...

I picked up an incredible deal on an older Japanese track bike and both the wheels are tubs.

On my other bike, another old Japanese track bike, I run Conti Gatorskin tubs in the rear and they seem...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-17-22, 02:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 757
Posted By Regulatori

Perfect! Exactly what I was looking for. Thanks

Perfect! Exactly what I was looking for. Thanks
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-16-22, 11:58 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 30,421
Posted By Regulatori

My trusty Samson ...

My trusty Samson



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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-16-22, 11:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 757
Posted By Regulatori

Classic style clincher rim with small profile (and can used with a front brake)

I recently picked up a dirt cheap NJS frame with a lot of high end parts that I might end up selling.

The only downsize is the old Mavic rims are tubular. The hubs are Suzui Pro Max 32H high...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-16-21, 09:57 PM
Replies: 475
Views: 144,679
Posted By Regulatori

My beat-to-death Samson. Still fun to ride. ...

My beat-to-death Samson. Still fun to ride.

(yes, chain is too tight. Switched to larger cog for Seattle hills and haven't added a half-link)

https://i.imgur.com/udHndc3.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-22-18, 09:32 AM
Replies: 1,002
Views: 127,741
Posted By Regulatori

My tires are shot and thinking of going to the...

My tires are shot and thinking of going to the Panaracer Gravelking (not SK) in a 26mm.

Good tire for urban streets with possible rain?

Are these true to size or run wider?

My usual go-to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-19-18, 12:17 AM
Replies: 569
Views: 122,585
Posted By Regulatori

It's been awhile. Currently stripping the...

It's been awhile.

Currently stripping the paint down since it's super ****ty. I've been practicing on the fork before spraying the whole frame.
Kind of has a nice junkyard dog look at this...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-25-16, 06:08 PM
Replies: 1,489
Views: 186,732
Posted By Regulatori

You a fan of Trampled by Turtles? I love their...

You a fan of Trampled by Turtles? I love their stuff.


I've been listening to a lot of synthwave/synthpop again...keep finding myself coming back to it.
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-25-16, 05:59 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,367
Posted By Regulatori

Few things -You may want to edit your "fixie"...

Few things
-You may want to edit your "fixie" mentions to just "fixed." It bothers a few people.

-What gear combo are you running? It might be more comfortable for you to run a lower...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-25-16, 05:44 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,323
Posted By Regulatori

Yeah, I once unclipped on a gradual downhill to...

Yeah, I once unclipped on a gradual downhill to remove a rock from my shoe...and then proceeded to almost **** myself trying to clip back in after picking up speed with my 65 GI.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-25-16, 05:38 PM
Replies: 1,757
Views: 300,946
Posted By Regulatori

haha..yeah. I usually use duct tape or really...

haha..yeah. I usually use duct tape or really thin aluminum foil tape cut into shapes. The aluminum tape bulges/contracts while riding and resonates like someone taping on a bass drum...that combined...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-25-16, 04:12 PM
Replies: 1,757
Views: 300,946
Posted By Regulatori

I haven't been around awhile, just busy. Every...

I haven't been around awhile, just busy. Every time I pop into this thread I realize my photography sucks. lol

http://i68.tinypic.com/sec5g4.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-24-16, 03:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,794
Posted By Regulatori

Just out of curiosity, say you're running a 25mm...

Just out of curiosity, say you're running a 25mm tire on a 19mm wide rim. Of course it has that lightbulb effect due to the wider tire/narrow rim.

Now say you run that 25mm tire on a 25mm wide...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-20-16, 03:22 PM
Replies: 1,447
Views: 239,291
Posted By Regulatori

Klein was one of those special companies that...

Klein was one of those special companies that were doing things different at the time. While most MTB's were standard steel bikes, companies like Klein and Cannondale were pioneers in fatter aluminum...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-20-16, 04:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,406
Posted By Regulatori

I might have missed it but have you taken the...

I might have missed it but have you taken the bike to a frame shop and just have them go over it? It could be something stupid like a slightly misaligned fork blade.

Sounds dumb but have you...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-20-16, 02:02 AM
Replies: 1,447
Views: 239,291
Posted By Regulatori

Omg 1991 Klein Attitude with Complete Suntour...

Omg
1991 Klein Attitude with Complete Suntour XC Components Full Bike | eBay...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-10-16, 08:15 PM
Replies: 1,508
Views: 150,134
Posted By Regulatori

I understand about the rim size...I was just...

I understand about the rim size...I was just asking specifically about diameter. Same rim/same tire pressure, it seems my Conti's just run taller than my other brands. Wasn't sure if the height...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-09-16, 01:06 PM
Replies: 1,508
Views: 150,134
Posted By Regulatori

Are specific brands of tires known to run taller...

Are specific brands of tires known to run taller than others (in the same size) or does it usually depend on the specific model/sidewall design?

Just seems every Conti 23mm I've used is similar...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-08-16, 01:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,765
Posted By Regulatori

There needs to be an option on the posting menu...

There needs to be an option on the posting menu next to font size/emojis with a picture of a bike. You just click the picture and it automatically posts #kiloTT...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-07-16, 07:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,413
Posted By Regulatori

47x18 might be a bit too spinny. How fast do you...

47x18 might be a bit too spinny. How fast do you see yourself going? I run a 47x18 or 19 but that's because I have hills...I'm spinning around 100rpm at 20mph though. If you had a 17t before, I would...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-07-16, 02:55 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,616,197
Posted By Regulatori

The expression on his face when he saw the time...

The expression on his face when he saw the time difference had to be priceless.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-07-16, 01:43 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,616,197
Posted By Regulatori

I'm debating going full rigid mtb again (mostly...

I'm debating going full rigid mtb again (mostly smoother fire trails)...I just think "Yeah, I'm going to need full suspension for the heavy trails" but in reality it's going to be a 90% dirt...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-04-16, 08:37 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,162
Posted By Regulatori

Gulf has sponsored so many different cars over...

Gulf has sponsored so many different cars over the years...and the livery has been painted on everything from motorcycles to boats.
Just do a search for Gulf livery on google images.

To me it's...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-04-16, 05:13 PM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 401,856
Posted By Regulatori

I think it was mainly older track bikes that had...

I think it was mainly older track bikes that had super slack seat tube angles. That's the only time I've seen that type of seatpost but I'm most likely wrong. :)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-04-16, 05:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,089
Posted By Regulatori

You talking about track style horizontal ends? I...

You talking about track style horizontal ends? I used to own one....old Kleins.



http://i68.tinypic.com/348q93s.jpg

http://i67.tinypic.com/288vyfl.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-04-16, 03:02 AM
Replies: 4,710
Views: 853,290
Posted By Regulatori

That last bike is so confusing. That rear brake...

That last bike is so confusing. That rear brake bridge photo looks like something from MC Escher.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-04-16, 02:56 AM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 401,856
Posted By Regulatori

You can fix up a used bike with little money and...

You can fix up a used bike with little money and make it look completely badass.
You can also dump tons of cash into a bike/best parts and have it end up looking like a complete mess.

My bike...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-03-16, 04:59 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,306
Posted By Regulatori

What bottom bracket are you getting? In order to...

What bottom bracket are you getting? In order to get a straight chainline, you'll want a 111mm axle.
Disregard the original bottom bracket axle length...that's the length needed for the previous...
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