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Forum: BMX
06-30-09, 07:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,658
Posted By b3nsonx

is a half link chain necessary?

do you need a half link chain to run 25/9 gearing?
Forum: BMX
03-09-09, 02:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 770
Posted By b3nsonx

i searched the bmx section and couldn't find...

i searched the bmx section and couldn't find anything. i guess i thought that bmx bikes would have different maintenance requirements compared to road bikes or mountain bikes.
Forum: BMX
03-08-09, 10:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 770
Posted By b3nsonx

chain maintenance

how often are you supposed to lube your chain?
and how often are you supposed to clean it?
Forum: BMX
02-28-09, 10:35 PM
Replies: 2,652
Views: 341,694
Posted By b3nsonx

nice. how much does it weigh?

nice.
how much does it weigh?
Forum: BMX
02-11-09, 07:03 PM
Replies: 2,652
Views: 341,694
Posted By b3nsonx

i know huh?:D full chromo frame and forks...

i know huh?:D

full chromo frame and forks and rear cassette hub
some people here may think it's a bit heavy though, weighs in at 30 lbs.
Forum: BMX
02-11-09, 04:20 PM
Replies: 2,652
Views: 341,694
Posted By b3nsonx

got it for 199 on clearance

got it for 199 on clearance
Forum: BMX
02-10-09, 11:29 PM
Replies: 2,652
Views: 341,694
Posted By b3nsonx

lol, i took this picture right after i assembled...

lol, i took this picture right after i assembled the bike and i was too lazy to take all those little things off.
Forum: BMX
02-10-09, 08:34 PM
Replies: 2,652
Views: 341,694
Posted By b3nsonx

My 2008 Six Pack

2008 DK Six Pack, all stock.


http://i226.photobucket.com/albums/dd253/b3nsonx/DSCF6689.jpg
http://i226.photobucket.com/albums/dd253/b3nsonx/DSCF6687.jpg...
Forum: BMX
02-09-09, 04:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 887
Posted By b3nsonx

yea, i called the company that picks up our...

yea, i called the company that picks up our recycle bin at home and they said they don't take used bike tires. So that's why im trying to think of something else i can do with these tires,...
Forum: BMX
02-08-09, 09:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 887
Posted By b3nsonx

What do you guys do with your old tires?

Do you recycle them? Trash them? or have a creative way to get some use out of them?
Forum: BMX
02-02-09, 03:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 670
Posted By b3nsonx

what do you mean the other side of the housing?...

what do you mean the other side of the housing? The opposite end of the brake line that connects to the U brakes?
Forum: BMX
02-01-09, 08:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 670
Posted By b3nsonx

other side of the brake cable? the bike came...

other side of the brake cable? the bike came mostly assembled already, so the U brakes are already set up. all i need to do is pull on this part so that the bare cable shows, and then i can squeeze...
Forum: BMX
02-01-09, 07:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 670
Posted By b3nsonx

need help getting cable into brake lever

So i just started putting together my new DK six pack today, but the end of the brake cable that goes into the lever is really hard to do for some reason. Ive put together other bikes before, but...
Forum: BMX
12-06-08, 03:08 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,865
Posted By b3nsonx

i see... how much could i sell my gt for? ...

i see...
how much could i sell my gt for?
thinking about parting it out then selling it on ebay.
Forum: BMX
12-06-08, 12:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,865
Posted By b3nsonx

i already have another one that i tried to...

i already have another one that i tried to install right now, but here's the problem...
The stem looks like it may be a bit ovaled or something, because when i put the new handlebars against the...
Forum: BMX
12-05-08, 06:46 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,865
Posted By b3nsonx

well, my forks are kinda slanted forward. so if...

well, my forks are kinda slanted forward.
so if i readjust them to be straight with the forks, it should be fine?
Forum: BMX
12-05-08, 03:04 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,865
Posted By b3nsonx

Alright, i tried the soda can trick, but...

Alright, i tried the soda can trick, but handlebar still moved after a few bunnyhops.
I think it's because the part where the stem locks onto is squeezed smaller from over tightening or something.
Forum: BMX
11-30-08, 03:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,191
Posted By b3nsonx

give me some examples of how you pretend to be new

give me some examples of how you pretend to be new
Forum: BMX
11-30-08, 12:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,191
Posted By b3nsonx

"hey guys, do you mind if i join you?" ...

"hey guys, do you mind if i join you?"

something like that?
the reason why im asking is because it's different from meeting girls or and stuff. and ive never done this before either, so dont want...
Forum: BMX
11-30-08, 12:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,191
Posted By b3nsonx

meeting new bmxers

so in my area, there's other people who ride bmx too, and i wanna ride with them, but i don't know how to approach them without it being weird.
what do you guys do when you meet new riders?
Forum: BMX
11-29-08, 08:37 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,865
Posted By b3nsonx

sounds cool, im gonna try it. thanks

sounds cool, im gonna try it.
thanks
Forum: BMX
11-26-08, 01:10 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,865
Posted By b3nsonx

alright, i will start sanding the handlebars, do...

alright, i will start sanding the handlebars, do i sand the inside of the stem too?

and also, im looking to buy a new stem right now, are all stems supposed to have the grooves to match the...
Forum: BMX
11-24-08, 06:59 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,865
Posted By b3nsonx

hmm, rubber bands sounds good. i was sitting...

hmm, rubber bands sounds good.
i was sitting here thinking of how to fix it, and how well would cement work? or super glue?
Forum: BMX
11-23-08, 05:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,865
Posted By b3nsonx

nope. i guess it's time for me to install my new...

nope. i guess it's time for me to install my new handlebars once i get a new stem, unless someone has another solution for me.
Forum: BMX
11-23-08, 12:29 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,865
Posted By b3nsonx

there's some metal stuff inside the stem, and the...

there's some metal stuff inside the stem, and the handlebar part is pretty smooth too.
Forum: BMX
11-21-08, 04:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,865
Posted By b3nsonx

is there another thing i can do besides that? ...

is there another thing i can do besides that?
like maybe some sort of material that could be stuffed in there to keep it nice and snug.
Forum: BMX
11-21-08, 01:29 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,865
Posted By b3nsonx

how would i know if im over tightening? i dont...

how would i know if im over tightening?
i dont have a torque wrench, and they dont really make them for the allen bolt styles, do they?
Forum: BMX
11-21-08, 12:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,865
Posted By b3nsonx

loose handlebars

alright, so i tighten my stem with my handlebars at a 90 degree angle to the floor. After a few bunnyhops, i notice that the handlebar slowly moves back, to the point where it almost hits my knees...
Forum: BMX
11-05-08, 02:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 659
Posted By b3nsonx

handlebar materials. why chromo?

why do people suggest that handlebars should be chromo for doing tricks?
what could happen if i used aluminum handlebars for tricks?
Forum: BMX
10-29-08, 10:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 716
Posted By b3nsonx

actually weighs 31.2 lbs. ...

actually weighs 31.2 lbs.

http://www.danscomp.com/101068.php?cat=BIKES
Forum: BMX
10-28-08, 03:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 681
Posted By b3nsonx

buying used bmx parts

what do you guys think about buying used bmx parts?
good idea, bad idea? what are your thoughts.
Forum: BMX
10-23-08, 05:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 748
Posted By b3nsonx

send it back for the warranty.

send it back for the warranty.
Forum: BMX
10-23-08, 04:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 748
Posted By b3nsonx

lmao, wow. so you didnt see the fence or what?

lmao, wow. so you didnt see the fence or what?
Forum: BMX
10-23-08, 11:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 748
Posted By b3nsonx

ever bent / break your forks?

what kind of forks were you using? what brand? what material?
where did you break them? how did you break them?
share your story.
Forum: BMX
10-23-08, 11:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 636
Posted By b3nsonx

ive been looking at GT bikes on their website,...

ive been looking at GT bikes on their website, and i personally think they're over priced.
Try www.danscomp.com
i dont know if they accept your currency, but you can try. maybe use paypal to...
Forum: BMX
10-21-08, 09:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 702
Posted By b3nsonx

it's ok

it's ok
Forum: BMX
10-21-08, 05:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 702
Posted By b3nsonx

not really, i havent been using danscomp for that...

not really, i havent been using danscomp for that long, so i dont know if they will have any clearances.
Forum: BMX
10-20-08, 05:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 606
Posted By b3nsonx

nice

nice
Forum: BMX
10-20-08, 05:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 742
Posted By b3nsonx

are you new to bmx? if you are, it seems like a...

are you new to bmx?
if you are, it seems like a decent price to get started with. As the parts break, you will also learn how to fix and replace them too.
Forum: BMX
10-20-08, 01:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 865
Posted By b3nsonx

that wont work. i got my bike stolen with a...

that wont work. i got my bike stolen with a similar lock. The cable thingy is thing enough to be cut. if you want real protection, get a thick chain or U-lock.
Forum: BMX
10-16-08, 06:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 637
Posted By b3nsonx

yea, but ive noticed that when i go slower, i...

yea, but ive noticed that when i go slower, i cant get over things cause i don't get enough distance. any tips?
Forum: BMX
10-16-08, 01:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 637
Posted By b3nsonx

critique my bunnyhop (vid included)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQXDHoqXx1U

sorry for the bad quality. is there anything here im doing wrong?
Forum: BMX
10-14-08, 11:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 843
Posted By b3nsonx

maybe technology is getting better and better, so...

maybe technology is getting better and better, so companies are able to put out lighter parts/frames
Forum: BMX
10-12-08, 12:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 702
Posted By b3nsonx

danscomp end of year clearance

Is there going to be a clearance for the 08 model bikes on danscomp?
should i be waiting for some discount?
Forum: BMX
10-09-08, 09:50 PM
Replies: 618
Views: 155,164
Posted By b3nsonx

yea i know, but im just saying there's hardly...

yea i know, but im just saying there's hardly anywhere to ride. that's like the only spot in my whole city. whenever im out driving, i even try to find some good places.
Forum: BMX
10-09-08, 06:10 PM
Replies: 618
Views: 155,164
Posted By b3nsonx

sf seems like a better place to ride than where i...

sf seems like a better place to ride than where i live. i live in an suburb city in socal, so nothing but sidewalks and streets....not even any stairs. except for city hall, which is a mile away.
Forum: BMX
10-02-08, 01:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,495
Posted By b3nsonx

i wont be using this bike for any half or quarter...

i wont be using this bike for any half or quarter pipes, that should be fine, right?
Forum: BMX
10-02-08, 10:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,495
Posted By b3nsonx

damn, but that frame is so tempting...

damn, but that frame is so tempting...
Forum: BMX
10-01-08, 09:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,495
Posted By b3nsonx

why cant you grind on it? what will happen

why cant you grind on it? what will happen
Forum: BMX
10-01-08, 09:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,495
Posted By b3nsonx

but chromo is still chromo, right? like 12 hours...

but chromo is still chromo, right? like 12 hours ago, i just bought an FMF full chromo fork on ebay for 27 bucks, it was pretty cheap, can this fork be used for tricks?
cant this frame be used for...
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