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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-21-22, 12:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,079
Posted By Rage

It’s like when Jake sees the light in the Blues...

It’s like when Jake sees the light in the Blues Brothers lol.
I’ve been riding fg/ss since I was a kid and I still get caught up in the simplicity and fun of a single speed.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-11-22, 07:24 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,797
Posted By Rage

My gloves get washed pretty frequently.

My gloves get washed pretty frequently.
Forum: Introductions
08-30-22, 03:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 287
Posted By Rage

Howdy, fellow fan of the celestial spectre!

Howdy, fellow fan of the celestial spectre!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
08-25-22, 10:16 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,721
Posted By Rage

I actually commuted through high school, college...

I actually commuted through high school, college and a little beyond on the doppelgänger of that bike before it got heisted. It was the same size and it had even acquired that same “patina” by the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-23-22, 01:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 987
Posted By Rage

Believe me when I say it can get a lot worse’n...

Believe me when I say it can get a lot worse’n that…
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-23-22, 08:32 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,419
Posted By Rage

The fork looks great on there.

The fork looks great on there.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-16-22, 08:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 625
Posted By Rage

Nice get for seventy-five clams.

Nice get for seventy-five clams.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-22, 10:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 388
Posted By Rage

Lol sorry you had to go through that. If it...

Lol sorry you had to go through that. If it helps, that’s happened to me a time or two.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-22, 07:28 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,036
Posted By Rage

I got it on cd. Kinda wish I had it on vinyl,...

I got it on cd. Kinda wish I had it on vinyl, too.
We share the same taste in bikes and music haha.
Looking forward to pics when you’re done murdering the bike…
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-22, 06:48 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,036
Posted By Rage

Looks good. I’m gonna go with Snoop and say,...

Looks good.
I’m gonna go with Snoop and say, “murder was the case.”
Plus one for black seatpost and stem.
Forum: Commuting
07-19-22, 06:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 592
Posted By Rage

Congrats, BobbyG! The pandemic saw me...

Congrats, BobbyG!
The pandemic saw me furloughed from work and working freelance from home which put an end to my commuting to work. Miss it greatly as my ride to and from work was probably my...
Forum: Commuting
07-06-22, 08:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,368
Posted By Rage

I used to uglify them but then switched to the...

I used to uglify them but then switched to the cheap bike approach.
Current favorite commuters/beaters are an old trek cruiser classic, a bikesdirect windsor clockwork and a lasalle stony creek...
Forum: Introductions
07-06-22, 07:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 263
Posted By Rage

Welcome from NYC!

Welcome from NYC!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-02-22, 12:39 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 4,871
Posted By Rage

I’m with ForceD above. How does anyone know it’s...

I’m with ForceD above. How does anyone know it’s really vodka?
I once mistakenly drank this experimental super plastic fluid. It gave me super-powers and I joined the legion of superheroes as the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-02-22, 12:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 728
Posted By Rage

You married well lol.

You married well lol.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-21-22, 11:52 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,199
Posted By Rage

Dang! Looks like it was worth the wait. Enjoy.

Dang! Looks like it was worth the wait. Enjoy.
Forum: Introductions
06-08-22, 06:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 565
Posted By Rage

Welcome aboard, Amanda!

Welcome aboard, Amanda!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-22, 12:37 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 9,549
Posted By Rage

What’s really messed up is I wouldn’t pay five...

What’s really messed up is I wouldn’t pay five hundred for that Dawes. But I will spend four hundred getting it back together lol.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-22, 12:32 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 9,549
Posted By Rage

I love the old bikes. Recently spent hundreds...

I love the old bikes. Recently spent hundreds getting this beautiful green Dawes Galaxy back together. It’s dazzling.

I take it on a group ride and most everybody is all, “ why’re you on that?”...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-22, 10:37 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 9,549
Posted By Rage

I feel pretty much the same way as guy1138. I’m a...

I feel pretty much the same way as guy1138. I’m a few years older and I think we might be amongst the youngsters in the c&v crowd. Around here, anyway. And, it seems, anywhere lol. I go to a vintage...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-22, 11:35 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 4,591
Posted By Rage

Were you dressed like a bee?

Were you dressed like a bee?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-09-22, 03:52 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 4,591
Posted By Rage

I’ve been bitten a bunch. Former K9 handler....

I’ve been bitten a bunch. Former K9 handler. Sucks every time. And good idea to be current with the tetanus shot.
You don’t need to get one after a bite but good idea to be up to date.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-09-22, 03:46 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 4,591
Posted By Rage

I’m also glad that dog didn’t cause you to wreck....

I’m also glad that dog didn’t cause you to wreck. And that you appear okay.
That is NOT acceptable behavior in a dog.
That could also have been much worse.
A friend of mine was pretty badly hurt...
Forum: Commuting
04-08-22, 10:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,202
Posted By Rage

The pandemic furloughed me and I remain out of...

The pandemic furloughed me and I remain out of work but before I became an unemployed wastrel I commuted by bike from high school into my forties. That ride to and from work was probably my favorite...
Forum: Pills and Ills
04-05-22, 05:28 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 21,209
Posted By Rage

My best wishes to both of you.

My best wishes to both of you.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-04-22, 06:11 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 7,771
Posted By Rage

I was born and raised in Manhattan, commuted to...

I was born and raised in Manhattan, commuted to work by bike for something like twenty to twenty five years and also worked as a bike messenger here in my youth. Crazy as it seems to people that do...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-04-22, 04:41 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 7,771
Posted By Rage

So, huge guy crush on sweaty nyc bike messengers...

So, huge guy crush on sweaty nyc bike messengers and doesn’t even own a track bike? Oy gevalt!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-22, 05:34 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,047
Posted By Rage

Well, I think you made out pretty well over...

Well, I think you made out pretty well over there. Congrats!
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-03-22, 09:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,594
Posted By Rage

Good going! It gets easier and more enjoyable as...

Good going! It gets easier and more enjoyable as you go along, too.
Keep it up.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-31-22, 10:14 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,189
Posted By Rage

You did the right thing going with the bare...

You did the right thing going with the bare frame. ‘Nuff said lol.
Forum: Pills and Ills
03-31-22, 06:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,889
Posted By Rage

My best wishes on a swift and full recovery.

My best wishes on a swift and full recovery.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-29-22, 09:27 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 7,771
Posted By Rage

I’m embarrassed to say that I was also a...

I’m embarrassed to say that I was also a messenger in Manhattan and that I rode like that for a brief period of time.
In my defense, I was in high school/college at the time and was young and...
Forum: Introductions
03-25-22, 08:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 678
Posted By Rage

Welcome to the forums, Mike!

Welcome to the forums, Mike!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-23-22, 12:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,357
Posted By Rage

I take my fg on grocery runs all the time but I...

I take my fg on grocery runs all the time but I use an enormous messenger bag to carry my loot.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-06-22, 08:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,780
Posted By Rage

Welcome back to the gang!

Welcome back to the gang!
Forum: Introductions
03-03-22, 07:53 PM
Replies: 4
hi
Views: 437
Posted By Rage

I’m glad you found your way here! Sounds like you...

I’m glad you found your way here! Sounds like you will fit in well around these parts.
Forum: Introductions
02-22-22, 07:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 789
Posted By Rage

Welcome to the gang! Used to travel to DC...

Welcome to the gang!
Used to travel to DC frequently for work and know it well. Great cycling there. Miss it.
Forum: Framebuilders
02-09-22, 09:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,079
Posted By Rage

Glad it worked out okay. And, yeah, looks like...

Glad it worked out okay.
And, yeah, looks like primer/paint cracks on there.

Intrigued by this “dent outner” of unterhausen’s.
That and Moe Zhoost’s suggestion both sound like great ideas.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-22, 09:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 696
Posted By Rage

I kinda did the reverse. Got a great deal on a...

I kinda did the reverse. Got a great deal on a new to me motorcycle years ago.
The guy that sold it to me has since become a great friend.
Howdy, Kraig!
Forum: Framebuilders
01-25-22, 08:39 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,079
Posted By Rage

I actually just did this on a trick track/fgfs...

I actually just did this on a trick track/fgfs bike. Ran a well greased and rounded at the end rod through there.
Popped the dent right out with just a tiny mark left behind.

It worked pretty...
Forum: Winter Cycling
01-22-22, 10:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,210
Posted By Rage

I did 14 degrees the other day. It kinda sucked....

I did 14 degrees the other day. It kinda sucked. Sign me up for 29 degrees and snowing.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-20-22, 06:19 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 17,957
Posted By Rage

Ten years ain’t that long, though, considering...

Ten years ain’t that long, though, considering some people, like many on this forum, have bikes far older’n that.

I still have a couple bikes I got from way back in high school, not even including...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-14-22, 10:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 989
Posted By Rage

You can get a cheapie bike repair stand at Aldi...

You can get a cheapie bike repair stand at Aldi and/or Lidl for thirty bucks, even less on clearance.
Forum: Winter Cycling
01-11-22, 10:15 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,175
Posted By Rage

Wow, I think you must be right. That was a...

Wow, I think you must be right. That was a crazy-ass storm.

I remember the snow being three or four feet deep afterwards and we had to walk around in these corridors of frozen snow everywhere. It...
Forum: Winter Cycling
01-11-22, 05:10 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,175
Posted By Rage

I once foolishly rode my bike across the Brooklyn...

I once foolishly rode my bike across the Brooklyn bridge in the middle of a raging blizzard.

It was ‘96 or ‘97 and I was young and stupid. Took a bunch of pictures and then wandered around...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-11-22, 04:41 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 12,809
Posted By Rage

Looks great. Working on a couple 90s...

Looks great.
Working on a couple 90s rockhoppers and a stumpy right now. Hope they turn out as nice.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-08-21, 11:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,454
Posted By Rage

Impulsive? Maybe. Stupid? Nope.

Impulsive? Maybe.
Stupid? Nope.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-07-21, 06:34 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 5,548
Posted By Rage

Yep, clean and repack will do it unless parts are...

Yep, clean and repack will do it unless parts are shot.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-07-21, 04:54 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 5,548
Posted By Rage

You got a screaming good deal there lol.

You got a screaming good deal there lol.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-21, 10:26 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 6,009
Posted By Rage

I got a bunch of 50cm bikes at home. Too small...

I got a bunch of 50cm bikes at home. Too small for me, but perfect for my wife. I find ‘em all over the place and if the price is right I can’t resist. She gets less happy each time I tell her I got...
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