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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-07-13, 03:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 389
Posted By grandcrewno2

Great Video of ABC Quick Check to share with New Cyclists!

If only more folks would practice this!

http://vimeo.com/64680013
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-07-13, 03:54 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 240,073
Posted By grandcrewno2

Blog post about the tragic death of Bobby Cann....

Blog post about the tragic death of Bobby Cann. By all accounts Bobby was a model of safe cycling who was killed by a drunk driver. Driver's web company was unironically named "allyoucandrink.com".
...
Forum: Touring
07-14-11, 09:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,891
Posted By grandcrewno2

Fenders and Racks in S&S Hard Case: Solutions?

I'm building up a 26" bike with S&S Couplers for international touring and I'm wondering how to address the issue of racks and possibly fenders when it comes to packing.

Are there folding racks...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-25-06, 10:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,953
Posted By grandcrewno2

In response to who Chuck is, he's a guy who has...

In response to who Chuck is, he's a guy who has some nice bikes, some of which he's willing to part with. I don't know him personally, I only bought a bike from him, but he was a really nice guy who...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-06, 10:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 645
Posted By grandcrewno2

Thanks ga mueller, that's probably my favorite...

Thanks ga mueller, that's probably my favorite detail.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-24-06, 11:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,953
Posted By grandcrewno2

I think I fixed the link, how do I paste a pic in...

I think I fixed the link, how do I paste a pic in here, it's driving me nutz!!! And yeah carleton, that's it.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-24-06, 12:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,953
Posted By grandcrewno2

Chrome Falcon San Remo Track Bike

I just bought one. Here's a link to my flicker page with pretty detailed pics of it.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/44434534@N00/sets/72157594296978810/

(Sorry, I'd just put a pic here but I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-06, 12:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 645
Posted By grandcrewno2

Chrome Falcom San Remo Track Bike

I just bought one. Here's a link to my flicker page with pretty detailed pics of it.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/44434534@N00/sets/72157594296978810/

(Sorry, I'd just put a pic here but I...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-08-05, 06:14 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,084
Posted By grandcrewno2

I just rode back from downtown and it was snowy...

I just rode back from downtown and it was snowy as hell, sliding and skidding all over the place, nearly got run over like a bazillion times and all in all it was totally awesome. Cars are only going...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-08-05, 05:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,063
Posted By grandcrewno2

I just rode 700x23 slicks home in 6" of fresh...

I just rode 700x23 slicks home in 6" of fresh snow and it was awesome. First time to ride in snow and I loved it. Agree with all of the above about riding style ("smoothness, upright etc.) but I'm...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-18-05, 05:47 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 3,218
Posted By grandcrewno2

I'm with chicagoamdream AND teadogg on this one....

I'm with chicagoamdream AND teadogg on this one. "Social Ride" and "Training Ride" are just two different things I guess. And personally I'd like to do both.

chicagoamdream: GBX Schloe Moe, Super...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-17-05, 06:46 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 3,218
Posted By grandcrewno2

Dudes, in. Joe, got your layers, don't care where...

Dudes, in. Joe, got your layers, don't care where we ride, Evanston seems kinda far to me but probably isn't as long as I get to eat at somepoint before 11:30pm I'm down for whatever....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-16-05, 07:01 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 3,218
Posted By grandcrewno2

Apparently on Thursday we roll deep. Yep, cold...

Apparently on Thursday we roll deep. Yep, cold and deep.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-15-05, 10:48 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 3,218
Posted By grandcrewno2

I'm bringing a dirty green t-shirt with pit...

I'm bringing a dirty green t-shirt with pit stains and a straight razor.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-15-05, 12:06 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 3,218
Posted By grandcrewno2

In. But I don't wanna see no sutures or rubber...

In. But I don't wanna see no sutures or rubber gloves or any of that other medical mumbo jumbo giboyeux or I'm outta here. Your stories already haunt my dreams.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-14-05, 06:19 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 2,191
Posted By grandcrewno2

Word steaktaco, My girlfriend guessed fillipino...

Word steaktaco, My girlfriend guessed fillipino right off the bat when I told her about this, how do these things slip under my radar. Whatever. Hey Nat, did you see zerogal's post about a ride this...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-14-05, 06:00 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 3,218
Posted By grandcrewno2

Looks like Thursday is the first break in the...

Looks like Thursday is the first break in the weather, if you want to trust a forecast that far out. But I'd be down pretty much for any clear night this week.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-13-05, 11:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 527
Posted By grandcrewno2

Is that a Raleigh Super Course Mark V or...

Is that a Raleigh Super Course Mark V or something else?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-13-05, 11:04 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 2,191
Posted By grandcrewno2

Oh, that's rich!! So where have I gone wrong man?...

Oh, that's rich!! So where have I gone wrong man? I guess I'm just an ignorant jacka** for assuming that Carlos is usually a hispanic name. Man what a pigeonholer I am. I totally deserved to get...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-13-05, 04:14 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 2,191
Posted By grandcrewno2

Dudes we were at 4000 WEST on 28th, that's DEEP...

Dudes we were at 4000 WEST on 28th, that's DEEP in little village. And no ***** steaktaco, I thought you were totally gonna get a free pass that night but no dice Kemosabe. Funny thing is I didn't...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-11-05, 01:19 AM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,763,038
Posted By grandcrewno2

Man I used to live in Denton and date a girl in...

Man I used to live in Denton and date a girl in Richardson. I can't imagine what it must be like to ride any bike, much less a fixie, in that area. On the one hand the roads are great but on the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-10-05, 12:20 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,406
Posted By grandcrewno2

Gotta go with teiaperigosa on that one dude. Why...

Gotta go with teiaperigosa on that one dude. Why was it necessary to describe your foiled bike thief in terms of race, or age for that matter? I guess "fat drunk phrat boy" isn't much better in that...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-09-05, 11:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 445
Posted By grandcrewno2

I'm with $0.00/gal. Goo Gone Rocks the house for...

I'm with $0.00/gal. Goo Gone Rocks the house for tar, gum, dried blood, DNA evidence, whatever. Ronsonol is a little more of a solvent, but it evaporates so fast it's not really gonna do any damage...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-09-05, 11:40 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,541
Posted By grandcrewno2

Crap on a Crap Cracker! Glad you're okay, sounded...

Crap on a Crap Cracker! Glad you're okay, sounded hectic. You still in on the ride Thur night then?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-09-05, 11:17 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 2,191
Posted By grandcrewno2

Looks like decent weather so I'm in yo. Meet all...

Looks like decent weather so I'm in yo. Meet all y'all mofos there.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-09-05, 10:59 PM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,763,038
Posted By grandcrewno2

Hey, this is my first. I built this gal up from a...

Hey, this is my first. I built this gal up from a '76 Supercourse MK V. Stripped the frame down and media blasted it then hit it with rattle can primer and then a top coat of Hammerite Gloss Black...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-21-05, 06:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,224
Posted By grandcrewno2

Doh! Can't believe I missed that. Thanks guys....

Doh! Can't believe I missed that. Thanks guys. Actually I was able to pull it off after all with the drop bolt on the front and get just enough reach to use the 105s. Thanks again for your help.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-13-05, 05:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,224
Posted By grandcrewno2

Will a Chris King Grip Nut work with a Cable Hanger

I'm stuck having to use center pulls (Dia Comps probably) for the single speed I'm building. I thought I could use some drop bolts to get some shimano 105s on it but they still don't give me enough...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-10-05, 11:32 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 6,301
Posted By grandcrewno2

How, and on what someone spends their own money...

How, and on what someone spends their own money is, in the end, their own da*n business really. Do you think all those people at classic car show would appreciate being told that they're stupid...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-05-05, 11:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,996
Posted By grandcrewno2

Thanks, I appreciate the help from those of you...

Thanks, I appreciate the help from those of you with legit suggestions. Since posting this I found an interesting option, I'll let you know more if it works out.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-04-05, 10:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,996
Posted By grandcrewno2

26.2 Seatposts, why so heavy?!?

I'm looking for a 26.2 seat post and Kalloy and Selcof are the only ones I've found, and both of them seem a little heavy. Anybody out there heard of a seat post in that 26.2 range (I could even ream...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-21-05, 04:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 394
Posted By grandcrewno2

Thanks for the tip.

Thanks for the tip.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-20-05, 04:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 394
Posted By grandcrewno2

Silver/Chrome Maes Bend Handlebars W/ cable grooves?

Does anybody know of a manufacturer of such a thing? I just need grooves for brake cable housings as they'll be for a singlespeed. I've looked but can't find anything yet. Any suggestions would be...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-20-05, 04:41 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 353
Posted By grandcrewno2

Silver/Chrome Maes Bend Handlebars W/ cable grooves?

Does anybody know of a manufacturer of such a thing? I've looked but can't find anything yet. Any suggestions would be much appreciated. Thanks.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-10-05, 03:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 553
Posted By grandcrewno2

do open faced 1" threaded stems exist?

That's pretty much it really. I think I'd rather not deal with working my handlebars through a old style closed clamp and ruin my tape job every time I have to work on them. Thanks for the help.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-03-05, 04:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,062
Posted By grandcrewno2

Forget that Superthane Aliphatic Acrylic...

Forget that Superthane Aliphatic Acrylic Urethane. it's $100.00/gal, and that's without primer, accellerator and thinner. I think I'm going with Hammerite.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-01-05, 11:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,062
Posted By grandcrewno2

The other option I'm thinking about is using...

The other option I'm thinking about is using Superthane Aliphatic Acrylic Urethane. It's a two part industrial epoxy enamel I found out about. Supposed to rival baked on enamels for abrasion...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-31-05, 10:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,062
Posted By grandcrewno2

Powder Coating in Chicago

Does anybody know of an outfit that does powder coating on bike frames in the Chicago area at a reasonable ($50-75) price? I picked up a '75 Raleigh Super Course MK II that I'm building from scratch...
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