Bike Forums

Go Back  Bike Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Notices
 
Page 1 of 4
1
2
3
Last »
Search: Posts Made By: acpeeps
Showing results 1 to 50 of 163
Search took 0.05 seconds.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-19-11, 07:02 AM
Replies: 8,327
Views: 3,101,808
Posted By acpeeps

here's a few pics of my latest "retromod" I...

here's a few pics of my latest "retromod"

I think it's a '93 or '94ish (help me out if you know) Trek 2200 Composite.
I think it had STI in the first place but when I got it (for $75) it has a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-21-11, 05:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 439
Posted By acpeeps

says it on the weight chart on the fork

says it on the weight chart on the fork
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-21-11, 01:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 439
Posted By acpeeps

quick fork question

just bought a Recon Gold TK 29er fork, I'm over 230# I'm reading that is over 210 the fork should be set at 125psi+. What's +, what is the max I can inflate the fork to?
TIA.....
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-21-11, 01:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 335
Posted By acpeeps

quick fork question

just bought a Recon Gold TK 29er fork, I'm over 230# I'm reading that is over 210 the fork should be set at 125psi+. What's +, what is the max I can inflate the fork to?
Forum: Road Cycling
02-15-11, 09:36 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,723
Posted By acpeeps

Tralfaz

Tralfaz
Forum: Road Cycling
02-15-11, 09:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,087
Posted By acpeeps

welcome to the insanity.......you're among friends

welcome to the insanity.......you're among friends
Forum: Road Cycling
02-15-11, 09:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 396
Posted By acpeeps

I started back with road riding last year.....it's kinda fun

rode about 1600 miles, on two different bikes, a '80 Motobecan Grand Jubilee with 700c and shimano RSX brifters, then a '88 Raleigh Technium with the RSX , did a few Centuries and I'm looking...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-15-11, 11:18 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 475
Posted By acpeeps

Tralfaz, and now with Brooks!

I replaced the Salsa wrap with Brooks Leather, replaced the 31.8 bar Quill stem with a Bontranger Race Lite 1.1/8" with a Zoom quill to threadless adapter.....I think it's done.......I think
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-13-11, 10:10 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,714
Posted By acpeeps

so I guess the answer is two.....i'm in so much...

so I guess the answer is two.....i'm in so much trouble
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-11-11, 02:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,714
Posted By acpeeps

I call it a compact triple......50,42,30.....

I call it a compact triple......50,42,30.....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-11-11, 01:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,714
Posted By acpeeps

well I think I'm done, I just added a Zoom Quill...

well I think I'm done, I just added a Zoom Quill to threadless stem conversion, added a Bontranger 110mm stem I had laying around, and rapped the Bontranger Race Lite bars in Brooks leather bar...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-09-11, 08:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,049
Posted By acpeeps

'bout three fidy

'bout three fidy
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
02-09-11, 11:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 754
Posted By acpeeps

it's a custom lace I sent the spokes through the...

it's a custom lace I sent the spokes through the hub, front back, front back. for Strength, and a cool look
Forum: Road Cycling
02-09-11, 11:17 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,415,179
Posted By acpeeps

my "current" roadie. 'late 90's (not sure what...

my "current" roadie. 'late 90's (not sure what year) U.S. build Raleigh Aluminum R500 with full Ultegra (except the crank) Brooks B17 and Origin8 Track Attack wheels

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-11, 11:09 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,714
Posted By acpeeps

Maddox, yea they do, JB sent the wrong wheels, I...

Maddox, yea they do, JB sent the wrong wheels, I ordered some Velocity, so these were free to me.....I'm thinking of taking a sanding block to them, but I'll decide that after a few stops this spring
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
02-09-11, 10:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 754
Posted By acpeeps

strong wheels for a fattie

I built a set of Origin8 Track attack 32h wheels for myself yesterday. I can't count how many times I had to tweak a wheel last year.....not this year
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-11, 10:23 AM
Replies: 8,327
Views: 3,101,808
Posted By acpeeps

the mnt bike is XTR....this is full 10spd Ultegra...

the mnt bike is XTR....this is full 10spd Ultegra (except the Sram crank)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-11, 10:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,714
Posted By acpeeps

I went hipster for a few reasons, I like them,...

I went hipster for a few reasons, I like them, and at 260# these 3 wall rims are bullet proof for this fattie, and I like them
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-11, 09:45 AM
Replies: 8,327
Views: 3,101,808
Posted By acpeeps

my restomod, '90's Raleigh, with just about full...

my restomod, '90's Raleigh, with just about full Ultegra and Origin8 track attack wheels
http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c213/acpeeps/bike%20stuff/IMG_9323.jpg
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-11, 09:37 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,714
Posted By acpeeps

it's been a while.....this is what I'm up to

late '90's Raleigh R500, Sram external compact triple crank, full Ultegra, and a custom laced set of origin-8 Track Attack wheels......
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-10, 05:58 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,088,514
Posted By acpeeps

80's Raleigh Technium I bought for $15.00 from...

80's Raleigh Technium I bought for $15.00 from the new tech teacher at the school I teach at. He was going to cut it up......

http://i1017.photobucket.com/albums/af293/acpeeps123/IMG_8568.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-10, 05:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 746
Posted By acpeeps

got myself a new project......late '80's Raleigh Technium 460

http://i1017.photobucket.com/albums/af293/acpeeps123/IMG_8568.jpg

started my Restomod project, 700's Dura Ace derailers Brifters Brooks, I'll throw on a 8-9sp rear with a triple in front this...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-03-10, 05:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,759
Posted By acpeeps

new project; late 80's Raleigh Technium 460......

resto-mod project, Brifters, 700c will be installing a 8-9 speed rear with a triple front soon......$15.00 stuck in it so far

http://i1017.photobucket.com/albums/af293/acpeeps123/IMG_8568.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-13-10, 09:01 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,083
Posted By acpeeps

I have the 520 SPD's on my SS/Fixie, and entry...

I have the 520 SPD's on my SS/Fixie, and entry level Pearl shoes.....love it as a SS but I'm not comfy with the set up as a Fixed....might just be me
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-09-10, 07:58 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 325
Posted By acpeeps

anyone doing the L.A.T.E Ride in Chicago tomorrow night

looks like a great night to SS through the city
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-02-10, 08:21 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,518
Posted By acpeeps

so sorry to hear, Love my old Moto.....I have had...

so sorry to hear, Love my old Moto.....I have had two bikes lifted before, the sinking feeling you have when you realize it's gone is EPIC. the first one was a late '70's redline, that my dad put...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-25-10, 08:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 558
Posted By acpeeps

love my new Origin8 SS/fixie frame......

in has built in Bottle openers on the chain stays.....
must have been designed by a Mnt biker....:lol:
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-27-10, 06:26 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 310
Posted By acpeeps

looks like a good day for a ride in the Kettles, 80, less humidity...Carpe diem

who's up for a ride today?

where ya going , and what are you riding?
Me? Northern kettle Moraine state forest, WI.
Giant XTC...... Carpe diem
Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-10, 05:20 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 4,649
Posted By acpeeps

i've gotten 4 bikes (sans wheels and seat posts)...

i've gotten 4 bikes (sans wheels and seat posts) in a Ford Taurus X with both rear seats folded down.....

but I have switched to roof racks, because kids and bikes wont quite fit.....
oh, and...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-10, 05:11 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,235
Posted By acpeeps

wait....? the tire brand is to be by the stem? ...

wait....? the tire brand is to be by the stem? And all these years I've just been puting the name in the drive side, amd didn't care where, i am a poser.....

PS i also have two race cars that i...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-20-10, 07:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 630
Posted By acpeeps

CST Cheyenne Kevlar 2.10 rear 2.40 front

CST Cheyenne Kevlar

2.10 rear 2.40 front
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-20-10, 03:44 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,103
Posted By acpeeps

late '70's schwinn varsity

late '70's schwinn varsity
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-10, 11:33 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 393
Posted By acpeeps

to the guy on the Interurban trail in WI yesteday.....

Thanks.
this guy pushed me hard, I didn't think I could keep that pace as long as I did.....
on the way back from a 90 mile ride yesterday, I was passed, then caught up to a great rider that rode...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-17-10, 06:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 620
Posted By acpeeps

66: she had a Giant Cypress (700c comfort...

66:
she had a Giant Cypress (700c comfort bike), but was starting to do long rides, she does not like road bikes/drop bar bikes, and I could not find a good straight bar roadie for the price I paid...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-17-10, 06:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 419
Posted By acpeeps

price point? rigid, front susp, or full susp? ...

price point?
rigid, front susp, or full susp?
do you need racks for hunting gear?

more info is need before a lot of us can answer
Forum: Road Cycling
05-14-10, 09:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 751
Posted By acpeeps

cshell: the rack or the wife? she's down 20#...

cshell: the rack or the wife?

she's down 20# since this pic, it's just a great pic of her.....

http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c213/acpeeps/kids%20family%20friends/290.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
05-14-10, 12:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 751
Posted By acpeeps

age 13, '83 Schwinn Predator 7X 3 years ago,...

age 13, '83 Schwinn Predator 7X

3 years ago, Canon 5D....(that one was a surprise)
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-14-10, 12:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 906
Posted By acpeeps

200+ = Clydesdale..... that's about it

200+ = Clydesdale.....
that's about it
Forum: Road Cycling
05-14-10, 12:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 751
Posted By acpeeps

wife gave me my Birfday gift......

Yakima 58" bars
Rail Grabs for the Taurus X
Q towers for the Scion xB
and a pair of anklebiter racks



3rd best birfday gift I ever got
:thumb:
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-14-10, 12:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 320
Posted By acpeeps

got my birfday gift.....

Yakima 58" bars
Rail Grabs for the Taurus X
Q towers for the Scion xB
and a pair of anklebiter racks



3rd best birfday gift I ever got
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-14-10, 08:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 620
Posted By acpeeps

close.....Ausi cattle/New Zeland huntaway...

close.....Ausi cattle/New Zeland huntaway mix.....runs right next to me on the trails, 15 miles is her record.......

http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c213/acpeeps/bike%20stuff/4b46fed0.jpg
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-14-10, 08:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 620
Posted By acpeeps

guess the bike, guess the dog

I bought my wife this Specialized Enduro FSR last year. I know what it is, I don't know how old it is, I'm thinking about a 2000, but can't tell.
the old owner changed so many things on it that I...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-13-10, 11:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 335
Posted By acpeeps

what do you plan to do with the bike, road,...

what do you plan to do with the bike, road, gravel trails, or something more?
urban or off road.
best start at Craigslist.....
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-10, 11:20 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,161
Posted By acpeeps

Eclectus: dude it's a 30 y/o steel frame and...

Eclectus:

dude it's a 30 y/o steel frame and fork, with a RSX and 600 groupo.....the Brooks is the lightest thing on that bike
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-10, 09:14 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,161
Posted By acpeeps

Brooks Saddle

Okay, I bought a B17 to go somewhat retro on my Vintage Motobecane, and it's been a few weeks of break in time.
it's been good, not great, but I wondered what all the hub-bub was about these saddles...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-13-10, 06:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 688
Posted By acpeeps

thank you, but my birthday is Saturday....

thank you, but my birthday is Saturday....
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-12-10, 04:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 670
Posted By acpeeps

a 29" rigid fork that is set up as without...

a 29" rigid fork that is set up as without suspension should to the trick
I go with that when I race, just about the same height as my TALAS wound 1/2 down
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-12-10, 04:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 575
Posted By acpeeps

I'll split the difference and say $100.

I'll split the difference and say $100.
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-12-10, 04:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 633
Posted By acpeeps

funny, I got 2 stems and a bar last...

funny, I got 2 stems and a bar last night......ebay is evil
then again auction ends that are late usually get me the good stuff cheap
a raceface stem, Bontranger race lite bar, and a avnier (sp) ...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-12-10, 04:43 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,314
Posted By acpeeps

I have never tacoed a wheel.......yet, good job ...

I have never tacoed a wheel.......yet, good job
Details ploz
Showing results 1 to 50 of 163
 
Page 1 of 4
1
2
3
Last »


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.