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Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-14, 02:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,400
Posted By Krull06

If you are looking for a professional...

If you are looking for a professional recommendation I manage a local fuji dealer and have worked with the Sportif line quite a bit. It has an ideal geometry for the type of riding you are doing and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-30-14, 05:14 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,121
Posted By Krull06

We've used Sunlite's Dry Lube with Silicone in...

We've used Sunlite's Dry Lube with Silicone in the shop in the past and it works well enough. I've never experienced any kind of build up on the chain from repeated use. Although if you would like...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-30-14, 05:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,460
Posted By Krull06

I've done that same repair several times at the...

I've done that same repair several times at the shop. Honestly it doesn't matter too much what you use as long as you blast the residue out with some compressed air and then re-lubricate the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-30-14, 04:57 AM
Replies: 223
Views: 24,796
Posted By Krull06

That yellow paint is gorgeous. I love the ride...

That yellow paint is gorgeous. I love the ride feel of old steel 10 speeds with 27 x 1 1/4 tires.
Forum: Commuting
03-24-14, 07:45 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,566
Posted By Krull06

Oh, wow. I followed your link. I can't believe...

Oh, wow. I followed your link. I can't believe I've never read these before. They're hilarious!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-24-14, 06:19 PM
Replies: 4,189
Views: 836,398
Posted By Krull06

I've considered trying that. Does anyone know...

I've considered trying that. Does anyone know whether or not I would need to clear coat the bare alloy afterward?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-24-14, 12:26 AM
Replies: 4,189
Views: 836,398
Posted By Krull06

I know. I liked them a lot when I first put them...

I know. I liked them a lot when I first put them on the bike last fall, but the more I look at them the more I find myself wishing I'd gone with something in a polished silver. Since I first built...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-22-14, 05:51 PM
Replies: 4,189
Views: 836,398
Posted By Krull06

Just put the finishing touches on it a few days...

Just put the finishing touches on it a few days ago.
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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-19-14, 07:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,220
Posted By Krull06

Might I recommend not going into a local bike...

Might I recommend not going into a local bike shop to waste the salesperson's time by having no intention of buying a bike from them. I have had several individuals come in to "shop" for a bike only...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-19-14, 07:00 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,568
Posted By Krull06

The reason that places like REI and Performance...

The reason that places like REI and Performance put so much emphasis on stand over height is because it is the easiest and quickest aspect of a fit to be identified by both the customer and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-12-14, 01:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,623
Posted By Krull06

I could do the conversion before shipping, or you...

I could do the conversion before shipping, or you could take it to a lbs once you received it. If you're interested, send me an email at rottenrobbiescyclesports@gmail.com
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-12-14, 12:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,623
Posted By Krull06

It would just need a rear wheel with correct hub...

It would just need a rear wheel with correct hub and cog/lockring combo.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-12-14, 12:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,623
Posted By Krull06

It just might. The bike is a 2007 Raleigh One...

It just might. The bike is a 2007 Raleigh One Way 57cm. It's black with silver/gray fenders. This model year has a rear hub with FW/FW though. I don't know if you wanted a fixie or not. We've...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-12-14, 08:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,623
Posted By Krull06

Where is the OP located? And what size of bike is...

Where is the OP located? And what size of bike is he needing? My shop still has a Raleigh One-Way left in stock, size 57 I believe.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-12-14, 07:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,606
Posted By Krull06

Did you remember to shift the shifter all the way...

Did you remember to shift the shifter all the way down before reattaching the cable to the derailleur?

*Edit* Sorry didn't see the final post.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-12-14, 07:31 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 4,267
Posted By Krull06

OP should take the shoddy repair back to the lbs...

OP should take the shoddy repair back to the lbs and speak to the manager. This has happened with past employees at the shop where I manage, and I have always fixed the bike personally on the spot...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-08-14, 05:02 PM
Replies: 11,217
Views: 1,118,899
Posted By Krull06

Hey Scrod, which measurements determine the...

Hey Scrod, which measurements determine the proper crankarm length for a particular person?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-08-14, 04:42 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,371
Posted By Krull06

As to the OP's topic, depending on your riding...

As to the OP's topic, depending on your riding style and terrain foot retention is not mandatory with brakes, but since your speed for a particular gear is based entirely on your cadence not having...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-05-14, 08:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,735
Posted By Krull06

Man the last time I saw one of those. A customer...

Man the last time I saw one of those. A customer paid me to reassemble the thing. An hours labor later, a new seat collar, and some replacement bolts it was a bad as new.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-05-14, 07:14 PM
Replies: 4,938
Views: 778,331
Posted By Krull06

Nitto Noodle 177 46cm, Nitto Technomic Stem...

Nitto Noodle 177 46cm, Nitto Technomic Stem 120mm, and Brooks Honey Leather Handle Bar Wrap
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-05-14, 06:21 PM
Replies: 11,217
Views: 1,118,899
Posted By Krull06

Thanks for the recommendation. I'll put a set on...

Thanks for the recommendation. I'll put a set on my qbp order. It's been getting kind of dangerous lately with loose feet, and I didn't want to be forced to give up my big ass platforms for some...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-04-14, 03:24 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,374
Posted By Krull06

+1 for the Gatorskins, but i would use the 25c at...

+1 for the Gatorskins, but i would use the 25c at 120psi. In my experience there isn't much of a performance difference as far as speed goes between 23c and 25c, and the extra air volume makes the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-04-14, 01:44 AM
Replies: 11,217
Views: 1,118,899
Posted By Krull06

I started riding fixed gear late last summer and...

I started riding fixed gear late last summer and have been interested in foot retention. My feet are really wide and I haven't been able to find any clipless shoes that I can stand to have my feet...
Forum: Commuting
03-03-14, 11:33 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,461
Posted By Krull06

I have a 40 mile commute that I do a 2-3 times a...

I have a 40 mile commute that I do a 2-3 times a week whenever the temps are above 20F. For a couple years I owned only one bike for commutes, group rides, and tours: a Fuji Absolute 3.0 hybrid. ...
Forum: Touring
03-03-14, 11:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,450
Posted By Krull06

If you are looking for a little extra insight...

If you are looking for a little extra insight into the sometimes subtle differences between the various steel alloys, here is a link to an old article that is worth a read:...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-03-14, 10:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,368
Posted By Krull06

It had never occurred to me to grind the outer...

It had never occurred to me to grind the outer chainring into a guard. It saves money and looks clean and vintage. Excellent conversion.
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