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WTF!!!!!

 

 

 

What are those helmets doing? Don't you know you are meant to have them on your head when you visit Vida? Seth is going to not have a fit!

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Can you convert a set of regular road wheels to Fixed gear/ track racing wheels?

 

Yes you can is the short answer

 

The long answer is well documented on Sheldon Brown's website under Fixed Gear Conversions

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Wow, non-cyclists really seem to have a problem with cyclists!!

Oh well, best not to aggravate and just keep a low profile, I dont want rat poison in my coffeesmiley11.gif.....
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http://www.fixedgear.co.nz/images_submissions/TiRaleigh.jpg

Is this a fixed Raleigh team? if so' date=' what model (year)?[/quote']

 

That is nice, although its a sacrilege to put that stem on such a classic beauty. I would say thats a 70's to very early 80's Raleigh team.

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http://www.fixedgear.co.nz/images_submissions/TiRaleigh.jpg

Is this a fixed Raleigh team? if so' date=' what model (year)?[/quote']

 

That is nice, although its a sacrilege to put that stem on such a classic beauty. I would say thats a 70's to very early 80's Raleigh team.

 

definitely needs a quill.
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http://www.fixedgear.co.nz/images_submissions/TiRaleigh.jpg

Is this a fixed Raleigh team? if so' date=' what model (year)?[/quote']

 

That is nice, although its a sacrilege to put that stem on such a classic beauty. I would say thats a 70's to very early 80's Raleigh team.

 

definitely needs a quill.

 

 

I agree. Fixies should be kept as retro as possible.

 

But what exactly is a quill??...

 

 
Matic2009-06-18 06:02:33
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Can you convert a set of regular road wheels to Fixed gear/ track racing wheels?

 

Yes you can is the short answer

 

The long answer is well documented on Sheldon Brown's website under Fixed Gear Conversions

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Thanks, that's my next stop!

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