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Pics and unsolicited praise from Steve
Photoshop? Or not? Only Steve knows...Steve writes: Bike rides awesome. Telepathic is the term I would use. I'm cornering noticeably faster than what I now call my long chainstay Paradox. Those same...
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By popular request - geometry geekery for Steve's frame
A few people have bugged me to do a geometry post on Steve's bike from yesterday. I've been slacking on those lately because getting ready to move, dealing with a 2 year old and a pregnant wife, and...
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Yes...
...I still occasionally get asked to build something with rim brake mounts. It's starting to be hard to remember where they need to go now, though, so I'm always digging back through one of my...
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2 post Friday! Random pictures for Jason
Not much to say, but I'll try to use the captions to make a few of my trademark bon mots and keep you guys entertained at work.BB welded in... nothing clever comes to mindUm, still got nothin. The hole...
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Jason's frame... done
I am on a weird streak of building mostly road bikes (ok, dirt road bikes, but still) and everyone seems to want to use a zillion things attached to their frame - so my water bottle boss supply is...
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Brief rant: Fatbikes are not mudbikes
I just randomly saw this video of someone dressed as a clown riding a fatbike. Not a very exciting video, really, and the clown schtick is, well, lame, but it's fine as far as it goes.But here's what...
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Coming soon...WW Jerseys Are Back!
Yes, I'm finally doing jerseys again. Cost will be $85+shipping (generally about $10 in the USA) and availability will be sometime in early summer. Made in the USA, baby! To order, scroll down below...
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Separated at birth?
I am really tired of putting water bottle bosses on/in things now. Jason's fork has 12 threaded mounting points (on top of the 14 on the frame)... maybe someone will want a fixie or a BMX soon so I get...
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Pics from Rob
I built Rob 2 nearly-identical bikes, one for traveling, with couplers and super beefed up everything (Supertherm!) to TSA-proof it, and another with lighter stuff for racing and riding closer to...
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Super Snotfactory!
I'm in awful-stuffed-up-dizzy-weak mode today so didn't accomplish anything. Tomorrow might not be great either. I'm capable of answering the phone or emails, though, so if you've got a burning need to...
View ArticleHelp a (my) brother out!
My brother is only sort of a bike guy and he bought a bike that is much too big for him (he's about 6'1") because it was a "good deal".Anyway, he can't fit on and doesn't need a Specialized Camber...
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Bikes on the way...
Yep, this is how they get to Fedex (in this case it's Angus and Carey's rigs). In Portland or Boulder I probably would not get a second glance from anyone, here in SLC I almost cause people to drive...
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Vote! What stupid project should Walt build in 2014?
I have a deal with Sarah (and myself) - I get to build myself one bike a year. I've maybe fudged that rule a few times but I generally stick with it pretty well.In recent history, in 2012 I built...
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Fattie in FL
Miguelito is stuck in FL for work for weeks at a time and there's no snow for the fattie - but apparently it's fun on dry trails too.Strava on a fatbike?!?
View ArticleA new way to pay
For those folks who are annoyed by sending checks to pay for their new bike (or just pay your buddy back for a few brews) - check out Dwolla.com.I am not associated with them in any way, but it has...
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Fattie in it's correct habitat
Nuts to this fatties on dry trails in FL stuff! The winter this year has been epic for a lot of folks in the US so here's Carey's bike newly assembled and being ridden as intended. Studded Dillingers?!...
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The Fat Geometry Post
As requested by a whole 3 people!In order to make things a little easier to organize, I'm just going to go through Carey's frame geometry and make some comments about what we did to make it...
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I am now officially old
My last (quite decent, actually) cheap pump finally died when I accidentally left it under the mill table and then lowered the knee on it. It was time anyway, I think - gauge no longer worked, it would...
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