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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-08, 10:32 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,221
Posted By evictionsurplus

That was surely my last post.

That was surely my last post.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-08, 10:31 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,221
Posted By evictionsurplus

I am working on getting kicked out right now.

I am working on getting kicked out right now.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-08, 10:12 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,221
Posted By evictionsurplus

Done with BF.

Done with BF.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-08, 10:02 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,221
Posted By evictionsurplus

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-08, 09:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,110
Posted By evictionsurplus

I are make funny shizts

I are make funny shizts
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-08, 09:31 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,221
Posted By evictionsurplus

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-08, 12:07 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,221
Posted By evictionsurplus

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-08, 11:58 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,221
Posted By evictionsurplus

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-08, 11:53 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,221
Posted By evictionsurplus

Why does my Colnago exist?

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-08, 08:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,268
Posted By evictionsurplus

That bike is so rad it makes me feel all gushy....

That bike is so rad it makes me feel all gushy. If I were to define gushy I couldn't. Yeah the geo is crazy slack, but what a pretty bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-08, 08:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,268
Posted By evictionsurplus

Tres nifty. Move and forget to tell your friend...

Tres nifty.
Move and forget to tell your friend your new forwarding address.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-08, 09:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,073
Posted By evictionsurplus

A Schwinn in a partial trade for a Porsche. Dude,...

A Schwinn in a partial trade for a Porsche. Dude, seriously? Trying to come up with a metaphor...
Short notice kinda buzzed:
We are both nuclear power enthusiasts. I have this bit of anthracite,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-08, 09:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 831
Posted By evictionsurplus

Also there are signs of an Oakley decal being on...

Also there are signs of an Oakley decal being on the top tube. Any associations between Colnago and Oakley that anybody knows of? I assume it was a much later add on.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-08, 09:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 831
Posted By evictionsurplus

Ok Answer: It is badged as a Colnago...

Ok Answer:
It is badged as a Colnago Competition. I can find no mention of this model, anywhere, which has led to several curmudgeons saying, and some yelling that it is in no way a Colnago. I would...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-08, 08:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 831
Posted By evictionsurplus

Haha, AWC. Not quite but close. I am going to...

Haha, AWC. Not quite but close. I am going to have to divulge the real answer in about 10 minutes, but keep them coming.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-08, 08:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 831
Posted By evictionsurplus

True, I was going for the less is more in ID'ing...

True, I was going for the less is more in ID'ing a bike approach, as there has been some doubt as to its pedigree. But the 78 date has me interested. Do you how long those bridges were used in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-08, 08:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 831
Posted By evictionsurplus

Name This Seat Stay Brake Bridge

Sorry for the crappy pic. Winner gets a cookie. Actually I am doing this to confirm what I have, although I am pretty confident.
Lugs speak volumes...
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-08, 12:21 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,239
Posted By evictionsurplus

You are leaving out FW. If the ride was on a...

You are leaving out FW. If the ride was on a Saturday, and not in the terrible north-burbs, people in the better half of DFW could join via the TRE. Allen ain't Dallas.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-08, 11:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,311
Posted By evictionsurplus

Would the seller posting the pictures of the...

Would the seller posting the pictures of the Vitus' seat post directly correspond to the amount of haggling you could do with the seller? I think so.
Also, how does that bonded aluminum construction...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-08, 09:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,281
Posted By evictionsurplus

My bike now has a new nickname. "Elm Tree". Not...

My bike now has a new nickname. "Elm Tree". Not as cool as my Gitane which translates to "Gypsy Lady".
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-08, 11:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,133
Posted By evictionsurplus

Re:Lotek If anything don't skimp on the chain...

Re:Lotek
If anything don't skimp on the chain tool. Only buy Park for that consideration. Cheap ones will always self destruct when you want to go for a ride, always. You totally get what you pay...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-21-08, 09:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,318
Posted By evictionsurplus

Mutant stems look like a penis.

Mutant stems look like a penis.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-08, 12:02 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,281
Posted By evictionsurplus

I have a new chain that does have tension. That...

I have a new chain that does have tension. That pic was taken many months ago when I first got it mainly as a mock up. It is now sporting a Cinelli stem and bars with actual grips!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-20-08, 09:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,177
Posted By evictionsurplus

Could be liver failure.

Could be liver failure.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-20-08, 07:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,281
Posted By evictionsurplus

I think I sourced a replacement seatpost to get...

I think I sourced a replacement seatpost to get rid of that ugly as sin carbon fiber one. Although I must say carbon+brooks makes for quite a nice ride.
Ok, that post is a 26,8. Any thoughts on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-08, 09:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,281
Posted By evictionsurplus

Since we are talking about OLMOs

I have a 1958 OLMO track bike. I ride it daily. My riding mates insist that I must get it painted, but I refuse. It has 50 years of character on it including a 1966 Los Angeles bicycle license. I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-08, 09:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,882
Posted By evictionsurplus

Cudak, A question of curiosity. When would OLMO...

Cudak,
A question of curiosity. When would OLMO have ever use 27" tires? Sheldon said that OLMO sold duds to studs (not his words) I find it interesting that OLMO would go as far to make tires for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-08, 08:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,882
Posted By evictionsurplus

OLMOs rather rock. I have a 1950s OLMO track...

OLMOs rather rock. I have a 1950s OLMO track bike, it is a wonder. The lugs are beyond all. It isn't a pretty bike though, the paint is going away to reveal the fully chromed frame beneath. Not to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-08, 08:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,171
Posted By evictionsurplus

Do you regret the drilling and lacing? Also, I am...

Do you regret the drilling and lacing? Also, I am thinking about putting some sort of shellac or varnish on the leather laces to harden them. Any thoughts?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-08, 08:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,171
Posted By evictionsurplus

To lace a B-17?

My B-17 is about 2 years old, it has broken in well and is a pleasure to ride. I have maintained it well, I think. Proofhide, minimal but necessary tensioning etc. It rides great, doesn't sag, but...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-15-08, 10:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 998
Posted By evictionsurplus

Yep, our exchange rate is in the dumps here. We...

Yep, our exchange rate is in the dumps here. We are nostalgic for the very, very late 1920s in the US. Take advantage while you are here. We need your money, please! No, I am not being sarcastic.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-08, 09:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,022
Posted By evictionsurplus

Haha, Jstar, that was totally my take on the...

Haha, Jstar, that was totally my take on the experience. I was able to pimp out a couple rides with some nice new components, got a couple good frames, and left the rest for profit.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-08, 09:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,022
Posted By evictionsurplus

I had a similar odd thing happen to me back in...

I had a similar odd thing happen to me back in December. I was selling an old Otari reel to reel recorder. The person doing to the purchasing was a friend of the buyer who was a music producer. I...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-01-08, 03:01 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 16,661
Posted By evictionsurplus

Vegetable Lasagna

Vegetable Lasagna
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-01-08, 02:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 16,661
Posted By evictionsurplus

Most certainly Hobart. Seinfeld, god bless it,...

Most certainly Hobart. Seinfeld, god bless it, was rife with product placement.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-01-08, 02:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 16,661
Posted By evictionsurplus

The bike shop they often walk past is plastered...

The bike shop they often walk past is plastered with Specialized stuff.

edit: hahahaha Mulva, rad
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-29-08, 09:25 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,818
Posted By evictionsurplus

Those cranks will get over $120 on ebay, I know I...

Those cranks will get over $120 on ebay, I know I just sold a much uglier pair for that much.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-28-08, 09:00 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,577
Posted By evictionsurplus

We are having a parking lot session on Saturday...

We are having a parking lot session on Saturday in Fort Worth. You should come down. Go to the forums at www.fixedfortworth.org and post on there. We are all very chill with no ego. We have a couple...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-25-08, 12:03 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 919
Posted By evictionsurplus

OT: Who loves crackers?

Specifically Triscuits. They are going to kill me.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-24-08, 10:03 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,864
Posted By evictionsurplus

For $75, eek. Maybe ~$20 for a freewheel. So...

For $75, eek.
Maybe ~$20 for a freewheel. So they charged you $55 to pull the old freewheel and put another one on with out the decency to dish the wheel or check the chainline. Well I guess they...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-24-08, 09:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 875
Posted By evictionsurplus

I would take nitro's anecdote to task and get a...

I would take nitro's anecdote to task and get a new chain. A $12 PC-1 is a lot cheaper than new teeth.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-24-08, 09:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 875
Posted By evictionsurplus

A ghetto trick that works for me, take the two...

A ghetto trick that works for me, take the two outer link halves totally off the inner link roller part of the chain if the pin is pushed all the way out. You will now have two flat pieces of outer...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-13-08, 09:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 606
Posted By evictionsurplus

I think it is 135. As I recall I had some 144...

I think it is 135. As I recall I had some 144 rings lying around and they wouldn't fit.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-13-08, 03:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 606
Posted By evictionsurplus

I had one awhile back but sold it due to few and...

I had one awhile back but sold it due to few and pricey chainrings. I am pretty sure it is spec'd for a 111 bb spindle.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-08, 11:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 968
Posted By evictionsurplus

Cudak is right. H.S.? College? Never use basic...

Cudak is right.
H.S.? College? Never use basic web links for references. If you do such your professor will lay you out hardcore, make your cry, fail you and rightly so. Those aren't proper resource...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-12-08, 10:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 707
Posted By evictionsurplus

Mind your ears!

Mind your ears!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-08, 09:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,203
Posted By evictionsurplus

Uggh, front freewheel. I had a world tourist (81...

Uggh, front freewheel. I had a world tourist (81 I think) that had to be built into a SS because of that wonderful innovation. Nothing like solving a problem that doesn't exist.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-29-08, 08:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,236
Posted By evictionsurplus

AVOID FLY BIKE SHOP AT ALL COSTS! I repeat,...

AVOID FLY BIKE SHOP AT ALL COSTS!

I repeat, don't buy from them. I paid for a wheel via paypal on 03/01/08. They didn't give it to fedex until 03/14/08. Fly Bike Shop said this was perfectly...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-10-08, 11:55 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 38,115
Posted By evictionsurplus

Carmex for real Hobart? I are bees in North Texas...

Carmex for real Hobart? I are bees in North Texas too...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-10-08, 11:43 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 38,115
Posted By evictionsurplus

Cure For Monkey Butt

It is little talked about. It is mentioned as much as syphilis is in a convent, but we all know it happens. When you get the perfect storm of OT:whiskey/scotch induced frantic morning wiping with a...
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