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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-30-16, 02:16 PM
Replies: 4,938
Views: 775,523
Posted By Co1Ev

Damn, a definite 'life flashing before your eyes'...

Damn, a definite 'life flashing before your eyes' moment I bet. I hit the deck right outside a police station, had an officer peel me off the tarmac and dust me off. Turns out he lives not 20 minutes...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-30-16, 01:35 PM
Replies: 4,938
Views: 775,523
Posted By Co1Ev

Story required. :p Thanks buddy.

Story required. :p

Thanks buddy.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-30-16, 11:43 AM
Replies: 4,938
Views: 775,523
Posted By Co1Ev

Better than the bike - I came to in the middle of...

Better than the bike - I came to in the middle of the road and my whole right arm felt pretty much immobile, the only thing running through my head was "awwwwww ****". Thankfully though it seemed to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-30-16, 10:41 AM
Replies: 4,938
Views: 775,523
Posted By Co1Ev

Really nothing sinister in the slightest, just...

Really nothing sinister in the slightest, just rotten luck! Leaving my first drop for the day riding zipping up my jersey as I was going along (on what might I add was a beautifully sunny and still...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-30-16, 09:53 AM
Replies: 4,938
Views: 775,523
Posted By Co1Ev

Just picked up some Alpina forks as I had a fight...

Just picked up some Alpina forks as I had a fight with a gust of wind a couple days ago. No prizes for who guesses who won.

https://s17.postimg.org/8bnxqcdxb/IMG_3885.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-27-16, 08:23 AM
Replies: 1,757
Views: 300,585
Posted By Co1Ev

Thanks guys! Haven't had much of a chance to ride...

Thanks guys! Haven't had much of a chance to ride it much as of late as I'm swapping parts between bikes to get them on the road, but should take it out for it's first decent ride sometime this week.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-18-16, 03:51 PM
Replies: 1,757
Views: 300,585
Posted By Co1Ev

https://scontent-lhr3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/t31.0-8/14324...

https://scontent-lhr3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/t31.0-8/14324233_10153816922216717_2423838351522918638_o.jpg

Took the new frame for a spin today.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-18-16, 04:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,366
Posted By Co1Ev

Completely impractical for anything other than...

Completely impractical for anything other than racing, in any discipline.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-18-16, 04:25 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,698
Posted By Co1Ev

Sometimes, never on a particularly rough...

Sometimes, never on a particularly rough descent/road surface though and only if I've got a brake. A fella in work does it all the time and holds onto the saddle rails and crouches into an aero tuck,...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-12-16, 04:34 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,750
Posted By Co1Ev

It is indeed - seems I hadn't done as much...

It is indeed - seems I hadn't done as much digging as I should have. Thanks!
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-12-16, 02:20 AM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,750
Posted By Co1Ev

Anybody here familiar with/own the Pro-Lite...

Anybody here familiar with/own the Pro-Lite Menaggio? Found a 2012 model in my size for a decent price, though having trouble finding out the head tube width/compatible headsets. Typically Pro-Lite...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-31-16, 04:43 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,558
Posted By Co1Ev

Once you go clipless you never go back. I've gone...

Once you go clipless you never go back. I've gone through flats/straps/cages and clipless, and the later surpasses all the former in pretty much every aspect of ride quality, security and comfort. At...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-25-16, 02:51 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 525,339
Posted By Co1Ev

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OJcIhNahyY ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OJcIhNahyY

Official UCI video on checking road bikes according to the rule book. Not quite sure exactly how much it differs in comparison to track bikes but I'm...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-21-16, 01:26 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,644,737
Posted By Co1Ev

Sw8 tri spoke brah

Sw8 tri spoke brah
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-11-16, 04:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,989
Posted By Co1Ev

Gold chain or no chain.

Gold chain or no chain.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-23-16, 06:05 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,644,737
Posted By Co1Ev

https://scontent-lhr3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/1372...

https://scontent-lhr3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/13728950_1720995274827827_2049721424460906613_n.jpg?oh=79979788f9997d76611f409a16e56e78&oe=5833B3AD

Not quite bike pr0n in the traditional sense, but...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-21-16, 04:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,927
Posted By Co1Ev

The REAL question though, is how do you dismount...

The REAL question though, is how do you dismount a fixed gear?



Looks more impressive than it really is IMO, I always find my foot naturally finds the pedal via feel once my dominant foot is...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-19-16, 03:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,927
Posted By Co1Ev

Like so, just a little less elegantly: ...

Like so, just a little less elegantly:

https://media.giphy.com/media/iBBJSvhYiYbXa/giphy.gif
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-15-16, 03:20 PM
Replies: 4,915
Views: 775,141
Posted By Co1Ev

qft.

qft.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-13-16, 03:14 PM
Replies: 1,489
Views: 186,412
Posted By Co1Ev

Ha, I weirdly enjoyed that.

Ha, I weirdly enjoyed that.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-13-16, 03:03 PM
Replies: 1,489
Views: 186,412
Posted By Co1Ev

Any DFA fans in the house? If you could sum up...

Any DFA fans in the house? If you could sum up being punched in the face with 35 minutes of audio, this album would be it.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Ia3baO8qHQ
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-12-16, 01:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,347
Posted By Co1Ev

Understandable, I hate looking like a human...

Understandable, I hate looking like a human condom but putting in 250+ mile weeks I've started to care less and less about what I look like! My apologies, I was under the impression you were testing...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-12-16, 01:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,347
Posted By Co1Ev

Make sure you get bibbed shorts - it's a...

Make sure you get bibbed shorts - it's a nightmare having to pull your shorts up every ten minutes.

Also you don't really want to be wearing anything with padded shorts, both underneath or over...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-12-16, 12:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,347
Posted By Co1Ev

As eye-wateringly difficult it is to drop £70+ on...

As eye-wateringly difficult it is to drop £70+ on a pair of bib shorts, you really do get what you pay for!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-12-16, 10:33 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,347
Posted By Co1Ev

As well as all the other great advice offered,...

As well as all the other great advice offered, I'd say to check and double check your fit on the bike. Anything that's slightly off can really rear it's ugly head over long distances and turn a...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-26-16, 02:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,728
Posted By Co1Ev

Anybody have recommendations for caps that tend...

Anybody have recommendations for caps that tend be larger than average? I find it really difficult to find a cap that fits my enormous head.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-22-16, 12:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,686
Posted By Co1Ev

Road chainrings have a different BCD measurement...

Road chainrings have a different BCD measurement to track chainrings, so assuming you're using track cranks then it's highly likely that your road chainrings won't fit onto the cranks of your...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-17-16, 10:50 AM
Replies: 4,938
Views: 775,523
Posted By Co1Ev

(Those aren't my actual shoes in the photo!) The...

(Those aren't my actual shoes in the photo!) The laces are a little too short for me to loop them around the bottom of the shoe like I do with my Empires, but that's pretty much the only complaint I...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-14-16, 03:53 PM
Replies: 4,938
Views: 775,523
Posted By Co1Ev

527372 Honestly the nicest cycling shoes...

527372

Honestly the nicest cycling shoes I've ever worn. These things are so dang comfy, and a remarkable improvement from my old Northwaves (no more stupid ratchets to come flying off my shoe...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-13-16, 01:38 PM
Replies: 4,915
Views: 775,141
Posted By Co1Ev

527194 Big yellow beastie lurking in the...

527194

Big yellow beastie lurking in the shadows
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-09-16, 04:10 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 525,339
Posted By Co1Ev

S00per marginal aero gainz. Phil Hindes has...

S00per marginal aero gainz.

Phil Hindes has started to upload daily (or almost daily) vlogs to his youtube channel, for those who may be interested. I hardly imagine he'll be going into in-depth...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-08-16, 02:48 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,263
Posted By Co1Ev

Pretty much. I just hit the start button on my...

Pretty much. I just hit the start button on my garmin, lock the screen, throw it in my bag then save + upload when I get home.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-06-16, 01:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,263
Posted By Co1Ev

I usually average around 40/50 miles a day for...

I usually average around 40/50 miles a day for work, and with track sessions/weekend rides taken into account It's usually around 150+ a week.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-27-16, 02:37 PM
Replies: 1,757
Views: 300,585
Posted By Co1Ev

Dang. Is this on pedal room at all? 'Cause I'd...

Dang. Is this on pedal room at all? 'Cause I'd like to seem some specs.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-26-16, 12:36 PM
Replies: 4,915
Views: 775,141
Posted By Co1Ev

523690 523691 Hit the track this morning....

523690
523691

Hit the track this morning. Too beautiful a day to pass up riding home.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-25-16, 03:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 970
Posted By Co1Ev

Cheap ass components, sweat shop labour, all of...

Cheap ass components, sweat shop labour, all of that good **** that you'd expect to find with budget bikes wrapped up in nice shiny packaging. That being said their higher end models are decent, but...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-25-16, 08:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,896
Posted By Co1Ev

523433

523433
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-25-16, 05:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,896
Posted By Co1Ev

Couldn't you ask the seller directly?

Couldn't you ask the seller directly?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-25-16, 04:59 AM
Replies: 1,757
Views: 300,585
Posted By Co1Ev

I've never understood the hype over the 90s...

I've never understood the hype over the 90s Cannondales, until now. Even if it is non-drive side. God dayum.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-24-16, 01:56 PM
Replies: 4,915
Views: 775,141
Posted By Co1Ev

523332 Rice AND beans.

523332

Rice AND beans.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
05-24-16, 01:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,581
Posted By Co1Ev

I'd never come across Light Bicycle before, they...

I'd never come across Light Bicycle before, they look pretty solid. Thanks for sharing, definitely adding to the list of manufacturers I'm considering.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-22-16, 02:22 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,743
Posted By Co1Ev

Here's mine:...

Here's mine: https://www.strava.com/athletes/9457639
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
05-21-16, 03:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,581
Posted By Co1Ev

Chinese Carbon Rims

I've been mulling over the idea of investing in some deep section wheels for a little while, but as is the case of many my budget doesn't quite stretch to the likes of Zipp/HED/etc, not even second...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-20-16, 03:51 PM
Replies: 1,860
Views: 1,035,133
Posted By Co1Ev

Ha, I actually came across your video a while...

Ha, I actually came across your video a while ago! I'd be lying if I said it didn't inspire me a little.

Nearly all velodromes with an established racing scene will have some sort of...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-20-16, 02:26 PM
Replies: 1,860
Views: 1,035,133
Posted By Co1Ev

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UHPRoFocToE ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UHPRoFocToE

Shot a little video today, these fancy modern day moving photos count right?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-16-16, 10:01 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,347
Posted By Co1Ev

If you loosen the two bolts that are used to...

If you loosen the two bolts that are used to fasten the cleat to the sole of the shoe you can then move them back and forth/side to side to adjust them. There are plenty of videos around online for...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-16-16, 09:26 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,347
Posted By Co1Ev

Do you run cleats? It'd be a good idea to revise...

Do you run cleats? It'd be a good idea to revise your cleat position if you do.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-16-16, 06:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,380
Posted By Co1Ev

Thanks for the heads up, I'll remove the wheel...

Thanks for the heads up, I'll remove the wheel and give it a once over.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-15-16, 02:31 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 23,016
Posted By Co1Ev

Are we counting beverages also? 'Cause I recently...

Are we counting beverages also? 'Cause I recently became a convert of pret a manger's 99p filter coffee. Game changer.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-15-16, 02:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,380
Posted By Co1Ev

Good news - Just reinspected the nut and it came...

Good news - Just reinspected the nut and it came off without issue. Threading is a-ok on both the axle and the nut, so I'm beat as to what could've been causing it before. Though I'll be keeping a...
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