Help needed please
06-20-10, 10:22 PM
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Help needed please
i want to make a fixed gear and i need help
i can get everything for the bike for free except the wheels
so can someone tell me what are key things i should pay attention to while making it
i can get everything for the bike for free except the wheels
so can someone tell me what are key things i should pay attention to while making it
06-20-10, 10:29 PM
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Do some reading first. Search this forum and Google it. Then come back and ask.
https://lmgtfy.com/?q=fixed+gear+build
https://lmgtfy.com/?q=fixed+gear+build
06-20-10, 11:20 PM
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06-20-10, 11:24 PM
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06-20-10, 11:31 PM
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06-21-10, 12:00 AM
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Wait so if I steal an old road bike and throw a flying squirl at it I get a Nagasawa?
Get some weinmenn DP18 and your fine. Good enough and not a ton of $$
Get some weinmenn DP18 and your fine. Good enough and not a ton of $$
06-21-10, 01:03 AM
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The demand and price of flying squirrels have just skyrocketed....
06-21-10, 09:13 AM
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06-21-10, 12:15 PM
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06-21-10, 03:52 PM
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Your cog is slipping.
I'm laughing so hard, I'm crying and can barely breathe! I hope no customers come in for at least 15 minutes.
06-21-10, 03:55 PM
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