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hmmmmmmm MAYBE I should build me a 14 pound fixed gear??????????? That would have my fixed outnumbering my geared bikes by 3 to 2.................
yup....crab-on fibre is WAY better than carbon........love me the claws!buck-50 said:Man, first MB1 goes all crabon fibre, now you? what is the world coming to?
This seems to be the key thing you said.Touch0Gray said:........ This puts me into the same position as the rest of my bikes.......
You poast alot.Touch0Gray said:yup....crab-on fibre is WAY better than carbon........love me the claws!
I'm with ya on the ugly...zmudshark said:There ain't no 'S' in advice.
Just sayin
If it doesn't hurt, ride it. It's really ugly, but I'm a lugged steel guy.
Touch0Gray said:OK.....I finally got a chance to talk to my buddy who is managing one of the bigger LBS in Madison (he's going to press in a headset for me so I can rough out a build to see if i like it)
He was looking at it (yes it IS a 5000, not a madone) AND.....it IS a 52....I was measuring wrong, he informed me that a Trek is center of bb to top. THAT is NOT the top of the seat-tube, it is the TOP of the TOP tube....OHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH.....yeah this why it fits me... d'oh....
looking for grateful dead colorforms!free945 said:you should put more decals on the frame and the fork,it looks too dull.