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Forum: Commuting
05-26-15, 12:13 PM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,383,435
Posted By seanile

thanks! i have a lot of fun on all of em ...

thanks! i have a lot of fun on all of em
firefly pics can be found here (http://forums.thepaceline.net/showthread.php?t=160583)
Forum: Commuting
05-26-15, 06:06 AM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,383,435
Posted By seanile

just sold my car, so im going to be riding this...

just sold my car, so im going to be riding this and my motorcycle for the forseeable future, very excited :)
more pics: here...
11-09-14, 07:30 PM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,764
Posted By seanile

i know it's not a SWEET fixie or ss, but i like...

i know it's not a SWEET fixie or ss, but i like this thread and wanted to contribute.
http://i.imgur.com/LbzPJ5L.jpg
http://i.imgur.com/SIjMNAP.jpg
http://i.imgur.com/fVmC58r.jpg
more pics in the...
10-04-14, 12:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,392
Posted By seanile

nah, ive never had trouble on flat ground. and if...

nah, ive never had trouble on flat ground. and if you know what youre doing you could even do it on a downhill while using the brakes and the fork's flexibility as a springload to provide uphill...
10-03-14, 09:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,392
Posted By seanile

womp, glad i asked before i tried and got myself...

womp, glad i asked before i tried and got myself in trouble haha.. gotta try at it ice weasels or something though (aka, unsanctioned fun race).
10-02-14, 10:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,392
Posted By seanile

Trackstanding for the start?

serious question: why don't riders toward the front trackstand right before the start so they don't have to clip in. is it against the rules? it'd sure help you get a jump on folks..
Forum: For Sale
09-05-14, 07:30 PM
Replies: 1,401
Sticky Saddle swap
Views: 389,601
Posted By seanile

Have, a somewhat difficult to find classic...

Have, a somewhat difficult to find classic specialized body geometry saddle with taint vents and manganese rails, no tears or scuffs, just marked up rails....
08-31-14, 03:26 PM
Replies: 262
Views: 134,367
Posted By seanile

WTT: Wolftooth 42t 110bcd for your 40t in 110 or...

WTT: Wolftooth 42t 110bcd for your 40t in 110 or 130bcd (preferably 130)
Mine is maybe ridden 50 road miles, so I would like something in similar condition

PM me por favor

(also looking for a...
Replies: 4
Views: 1,249
Posted By seanile

cool, thanks guys

cool, thanks guys
01-11-14, 02:06 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 22,023
Posted By seanile

i love wishbones! made sure to have it put on my...

i love wishbones! made sure to have it put on my road bike, had the exact one picked out beforehand haha. my mountain bike is gonna have a segmented one too.

http://i.imgur.com/v2QgENh.jpg?1
...
Replies: 4
Views: 1,249
Posted By seanile

3TTT Valencia bars & Modolo Q Even 1" stem Value?

Hi againnnn!

Need some help here, looking to sell these, have no idea what they're worth as ebay is a bit all over the place with what few values are there. Also, take a look at that bar clamp...
Replies: 2
Views: 635
Posted By seanile

hmm. bummer, yea the two times i've had bikes...

hmm. bummer, yea the two times i've had bikes shipped internationally, one of the rear dropouts have been clamped and the boxing was ****. that alone makes me uneasy.. but it sure is pretty
Replies: 2
Views: 635
Posted By seanile

Flanders Bike, from Belgium...

never heard of this brand, looks beautiful though. thoughts on its history/what it's worth?

358460
358461

Shimano RX 100 components, biopace cranks, alesa rims.

$200 listed in auction, but...
Replies: 9
Views: 1,247
Posted By seanile

Great, thanks for the input

Great, thanks for the input
Replies: 9
Views: 1,247
Posted By seanile

@FastJake...

@FastJake (http://www.bikeforums.net/member.php?u=193959), i read on velocipedesalon and roadbikereview that "Spectrum is the authorized GITA repair/paint place", don't know the credence to this, but...
Replies: 9
Views: 1,247
Posted By seanile

thanks guys! interesting to hear that there...

thanks guys! interesting to hear that there wasn't an attempt at consistency to the frames' look, that's pretty cool.
and nope, i'm not the original owner, got it shipped to me from germany this...
Replies: 9
Views: 1,247
Posted By seanile

Eddy Merkx Corsa Extra Team Weinmann - Why a chrome fork?

Hey everyone, I've got a quick question... any idea why I can't find any photos of any other weinmann merckx's that have a chrome fork and only one chrome stay? the ones with chrome stays have purple...
01-02-14, 09:34 AM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,764
Posted By seanile

I know I'm going to catch a lot of hate for...

I know I'm going to catch a lot of hate for this... but I just wasn't comfortable riding it like it was.

was:...
05-16-13, 11:43 PM
Replies: 718
Views: 137,681
Posted By seanile

edited

edited
Forum: Framebuilders
05-09-13, 10:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,997
Posted By seanile

aha, great advice. love learning about things...

aha, great advice. love learning about things like that. as far as i could tell, no cracks.
if it helps, i've been a mechanic in my past time and hang around with some builders in boston, so i like...
Forum: Framebuilders
05-08-13, 04:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,997
Posted By seanile

got it fixed. it seems chris king headsets are...

got it fixed.
it seems chris king headsets are ever so slightly wider than some other janky, no-name headset cups.
i was able to press/remove/repress a beat up cup a few times without filing it...
Forum: Framebuilders
05-04-13, 07:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,997
Posted By seanile

that's awesome, i'll definitely look into that!

that's awesome, i'll definitely look into that!
Forum: Framebuilders
05-03-13, 08:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,997
Posted By seanile

Being that the shops that i know of only have...

Being that the shops that i know of only have park tool pressers and they have the stepped plugs and not conical if i recall correctly, i'm thinking ksisler is onto somethin. turning a headset into a...
Forum: Framebuilders
05-02-13, 10:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,997
Posted By seanile

it seems as if the front of the bottom hole of...

it seems as if the front of the bottom hole of the headtube (opposite side from the dt weld) was pressed inward slightly, just off center from the frame's back-to-front axis. the gap on the sides...
Forum: Framebuilders
05-02-13, 08:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,997
Posted By seanile

Not your average ovalized headtube

bad luck and carelessness right here...

took a frame to get repainted today, and I was carrying it in my bag as just a bare frame (no headset, nothing) and I must've laid my bag down too hard...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-13, 09:00 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,591,826
Posted By seanile

my friend eric actually took the glamour shots,...

my friend eric actually took the glamour shots, http://www.flickr.com/people/baumannphoto/

he's done a lot of stuff featured on prolly and with random boston bike-related shoots
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-13, 05:03 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,591,826
Posted By seanile

thanks! ain't it great!? it's...

thanks!


ain't it great!?
it's influenced by the eddy merckx corsa extra 92 team weinmann bike


http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomascallahan/page10/
it is indeed, he did a spectacular job...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-13, 11:29 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,591,826
Posted By seanile

https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/385258...

https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/385258_466231543440728_1560937734_n.jpg
https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/735214_466231713440711_221894450_n.jpg

let me preemptively...
04-14-13, 10:51 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 18,646
Posted By seanile

yea i had one too. same bike as the 09 fuji obey....

yea i had one too. same bike as the 09 fuji obey. great bike, but not at all pursuit.
04-11-13, 05:30 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,308
Posted By seanile

i'm taking it to some friends who build ti bikes...

i'm taking it to some friends who build ti bikes on monday, we're gonna sit down and try some troubleshooting. if we can't figure it out, i'm going to visit the fella who built it.

the phil wood...
04-10-13, 09:35 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,308
Posted By seanile

so when you suggest i have a stripped crank arm,...

so when you suggest i have a stripped crank arm, i'm not supposed to point you toward the part where it says it's brand new out of the box and only just installed for the 1st time ever, and that it's...
04-10-13, 08:54 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,308
Posted By seanile

would you like me to not precede my responses...

would you like me to not precede my responses with "thanks"?

where exactly am i coming across as a dick?
04-10-13, 07:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,308
Posted By seanile

hmm. that's a pretty good idea, i'll try that....

hmm. that's a pretty good idea, i'll try that. thank you.
04-10-13, 07:39 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,308
Posted By seanile

thanks, but i ordered the phil wood iso specific,...

thanks, but i ordered the phil wood iso specific, and the protype is also iso specific, sugino 75s are iso as well so i'm certain they're mated properly.

re the "stretched, distorted" comment,...
04-10-13, 07:31 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,308
Posted By seanile

thanks for the input, but please read my post,...

thanks for the input, but please read my post, specifically the bits about the "new setup"
04-10-13, 07:15 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,308
Posted By seanile

i actually just replaced the stem 3 times...

i actually just replaced the stem 3 times throughout this problem (trying to find a good reach after moving to drops).
same result regardless of the stem/handlebar.

i've tried to add, i guess it...
04-10-13, 06:44 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,308
Posted By seanile

i can get it to creak by leaning the bike against...

i can get it to creak by leaning the bike against the wall, holding the brake and stepping on the non-drive side crank arm at both 9 and 3 oclock (not even straddling it).
once it creaks, i have to...
04-10-13, 12:37 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,308
Posted By seanile

can we get past the pedal? it has nothing to...

can we get past the pedal?
it has nothing to do with the problem; if i really wanted to get the pedal out, all i would need is a drill and a regularly threaded screw because the pedal is reverse...
04-10-13, 06:27 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,308
Posted By seanile

not the pedal threads, the allen key hole, and...

not the pedal threads, the allen key hole, and there's no wrench mount for it so now that the allen key option is gone i can't do jack ****.
04-10-13, 12:21 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,308
Posted By seanile

nah, i figured i'd ask around for ideas that i'm...

nah, i figured i'd ask around for ideas that i'm capable of executing (i'm a mechanic), before paying to have someone troubleshoot.
04-09-13, 10:59 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,308
Posted By seanile

thanks, but i always have grease on the pedal...

thanks, but i always have grease on the pedal threads as well.

right arm still having a pedal shouldn't matter as only manipulating the left arm produces a creak that is very obviously from the...
04-09-13, 10:49 PM
Replies: 4,305
Views: 265,475
Posted By seanile

dzrs are great.

dzrs are great.
04-09-13, 10:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,291
Posted By seanile

keep in mind there's supposed to be a slight gap...

keep in mind there's supposed to be a slight gap about 3/4 the size of a bearing when they're all squished together in the hub.
04-09-13, 09:04 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,308
Posted By seanile

The Creak With No Discernable Origin

Hey, I'd appreciate any opinions on this extremely frustrating case.

Original setup: phil wood BB (bought new), sugino 75 crankset (bought used)
New set up: new protype bb, new sugino 75 crankset...
04-09-13, 11:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,995
Posted By seanile

specialized daily 1 or 3 ...

specialized daily 1 or 3
http://www.specialized.com/us/en/bikes/globe/daily/daily1

not ss, has internal gearing
04-09-13, 09:09 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,838
Posted By seanile

Bishop.

Bishop.
04-09-13, 09:04 AM
Replies: 4,305
Views: 265,475
Posted By seanile

replace the bearings with phil wood cartridges...

replace the bearings with phil wood cartridges and just tell people you're riding one of their new prototypes.
04-08-13, 10:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 554
Posted By seanile

is that a ****ing 1piece crank? oh geez...

is that a ****ing 1piece crank? oh geez...
04-08-13, 04:27 PM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 652,125
Posted By seanile

https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/385258...

https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/385258_466231543440728_1560937734_n.jpg
https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/534409_414443031952913_2021587956_n.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-13, 09:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,016
Posted By seanile

somebody told me theyre just moving everything to...

somebody told me theyre just moving everything to competitivecyclist.com, as realcyclist just used to be CC's sale site
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