I got my shorter stem on there a few weeks ago, and today I stopped by SOPO and swapped out my cheapo 18T cog for an EAI 17T. I thought it would feel notably harder to pedal, but it didn’t, it just felt faster! I like that. Also, due to a nasty [...]
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It’s been 6 weeks now since I built The Fooj. It’s the only bike I’ve ridden since then, as I intended to spend some quality time getting used to riding a fixed gear to see how I like it. Today I finally got out the old Scatmobile for a geared ride, so I’m [...]
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After the huge waste of time that was the Rapido, the Fuji has been good to me. With tons of help and know-how from Bob and some tools at Sopo, this conversion went quick and easy.
Last week we got most of it stripped down and a few of the new parts installed, but lacking [...]
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After getting fed up with the Rapido, I was on the hunt for a new frame. I wasn’t excited about the cost of a new frame, and really wanted a conversion of a road frame as opposed to getting a track frame. It’s not easy to find a new frame with horizontal [...]
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