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Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-15-14, 09:48 PM
Replies: 3,656
Views: 419,008
Posted By Six jours

It seems to me that people should decide on...

It seems to me that people should decide on whatever level of protection suits their own particular circumstances. "I crashed so you should wear a helmet" is a foolish and obnoxious argument. It's on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-08-14, 11:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,737
Posted By Six jours

Because, when used with the right axles and pins,...

Because, when used with the right axles and pins, cottered cranks work fine and often look quite a bit better than low-end aluminum stuff. The idea that cottered cranks are worthless stems entirely...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-28-12, 09:04 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 23,710
Posted By Six jours

Sturmey FM (four speed) ...

Sturmey FM (four speed)
http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a101/Noel3006/Brittourer.jpg

And a 1964 (iirc) Raleigh with Soma bars

http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a101/Noel3006/Raleigh-1.jpg
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
11-01-11, 07:44 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 18,805
Posted By Six jours

Three and a half pounds. More than a pound...

Three and a half pounds. More than a pound heavier that the B66. Enough to make me think putting it on one of my bikes would be the end of the world. But then I remember that my body weight varies by...
Forum: Framebuilders
03-02-10, 09:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,660
Posted By Six jours

"...he explained that dark colors always do that...

"...he explained that dark colors always do that with powdercoating, and that lighter colors go on thinner..."

Good to know. Matches my experience exactly.
Forum: Framebuilders
02-09-10, 01:39 AM
Replies: 459
Views: 298,021
Posted By Six jours

http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a101/Noel3006/IM...

http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a101/Noel3006/IMG_0245.jpg

British style fixed gear touring bike, thrown together with tubes and lugs from various abandoned projects. Mostly Reynolds 531, with...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-05-09, 05:32 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 31,635
Posted By Six jours

Is the argument that anyone not using a torque...

Is the argument that anyone not using a torque wrench is a "pretender"? Because honestly, anyone who has spent several years using a torque wrench to set correct torque on carbon fiber (or any other)...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-05-09, 05:26 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 31,635
Posted By Six jours

Fascinating. Not only do you know all the...

Fascinating. Not only do you know all the "experienced mechanics" to whom I referred, but you are also familiar with their employment histories as well as the kind of bikes they work on.

Bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-03-08, 07:32 PM
Replies: 8,187
Views: 2,898,585
Posted By Six jours

Yeah, sorry, but that Benotto is crying out for a...

Yeah, sorry, but that Benotto is crying out for a nice Nuovo Record group and some tubulars.

And what's up with all these bikes with a foot of seatpost showing? Are these people that have grown...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-12-07, 08:09 PM
Replies: 8,187
Views: 2,898,585
Posted By Six jours

You do know you're all going to hell, right? :D

You do know you're all going to hell, right? :D
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-18-07, 01:17 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,930
Posted By Six jours

Can't believe that's going to go without comment.

Can't believe that's going to go without comment.
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