http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/ Fixed gear Australia - A meeting place for fixed gear riders to organise events, rides and discuss bikes en Fri, 10 Sep 2010 21:04:12 GMT vBulletin 60 http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/images/misc/rss.png http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/ http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13538/ Fri, 10 Sep 2010 12:49:18 GMT weather is looking good for sunday arvo... weather is looking good for sunday arvo... ]]> Perth bens_rig http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13538/ http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13536/ Fri, 10 Sep 2010 10:35:20 GMT just had my front wheel stolen from my bike out the front of the bendigo hotel in collingwood. bike was chained up for 20mins at most, came back... just had my front wheel stolen from my bike out the front of the bendigo hotel in collingwood.

bike was chained up for 20mins at most, came back and front wheel was gone (quick release).

rims was in somewhat average condition, with a ding on each side. spokes radially laced.

if anyone sees this show up, do let me know. ]]> stolen bikes icecream http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13536/ http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13535/ Fri, 10 Sep 2010 10:23:18 GMT hey all, new member to this. Building up a fixie at the present. Painted the frame black, forks and cranks yellow. Thinking of getting some... hey all, new member to this. Building up a fixie at the present. Painted the frame black, forks and cranks yellow. Thinking of getting some aerospokes for front and rear. Thinking black front rear yellow. Thoughts from anyone? ]]> Perth bens_rig http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13535/ http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13534/ Fri, 10 Sep 2010 08:37:34 GMT hey going for a ride tomorrow arvo with some friends, about 4-6people so far would be good to meet some new people. if you're keen...

2pm at central station (bus stops on the surry hills side if that makes sense)
invite anyone you know.
pm me if you need a number ]]> Sydney Duplex http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13534/ http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13532/ Fri, 10 Sep 2010 05:35:55 GMT Get behind an Aussie pro team ... Robbie McEwen has officially signed up McEwen Signs With Australian Super Team... Get behind an Aussie pro team ...

Robbie McEwen has officially signed up
McEwen Signs With Australian Super Team

Chris White is also looking to snap up some of the Cervelo squad (Heinrich Haussler, Brett Lancaster and Thor Hushovd)
link ]]> pub ghostcar http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13532/ http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13531/ Fri, 10 Sep 2010 02:56:03 GMT Heads up! SBS is showing an hour of Tour of Britain highlights daily at 7:30pm from tomorrow, Saturday 11/9. The Tour of Britain 2010... Heads up!

SBS is showing an hour of Tour of Britain highlights daily at 7:30pm from tomorrow, Saturday 11/9.

The Tour of Britain 2010 ]]> pub snowflake http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13531/ http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13530/ Fri, 10 Sep 2010 01:42:34 GMT Morning,

recently took custody of my first ever track frame. spent some time saving up/filing tax return, then put her (she's a girl) all together and voila.



Specifications

Frame : Eimei, 54 square
Wheels : Miche pista, 3 cross to Deep v’s
Crank : Dura ace FC 7600
BB : Hatta Swan
Pedals : MKS silvan
Chainring : Dura ace FC 7600, 50T
Cog : Dura ace, 17T
Headparts : Hatta Swan
Stem : Nitto 110
Handle Bar : Nitto B123, 38cm
Seat : San marco Rolls
Seatpost : Dura ace easton

I would like to thank my girlfriend for her support and the australian taxation office for making the bulk of the build possible.

more close up's will follow, weather permitting. ]]> post your ride adam_3000 http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13530/ http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13529/ Thu, 09 Sep 2010 23:32:04 GMT jamie and i were just chatting about playing polo this saturday, so we are going to be at the courts from 3. come along! jamie and i were just chatting about playing polo this saturday, so we are going to be at the courts from 3.

come along! ]]> Brisbane nny http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13529/ http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13526/ Thu, 09 Sep 2010 22:29:13 GMT Pretty awesome effort. Bicycles Obelisk | Projects | Gear... Pretty awesome effort.

Bicycles Obelisk | Projects | Gear) ]]> linkblog birdfood http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13526/ http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13524/ Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:00:08 GMT Sort of fixed gear related.... :) Sorry mods Apart from ebay, anyone use any other site for purchasing of fancy label jeans like Diesel etc? The... Sort of fixed gear related.... :) Sorry mods

Apart from ebay, anyone use any other site for purchasing of fancy label jeans like Diesel etc? The local shop wants $400.00 which I think is BS. Let's face it, you guys here will know better than anyone else.

Cheers, Horatio

PS this is the original Horatio, not Horratio ]]> pub horatio http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13524/ http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13519/ Thu, 09 Sep 2010 05:54:05 GMT dropped in to pick up some emergency consumables today, but noticed this sandwich board out the front: pic 1 Andy White in shock LBS collab? | Plixi... dropped in to pick up some emergency consumables today, but noticed this sandwich board out the front:
pic 1 Andy White in shock LBS collab? | Plixi
pic 2 Andy White in shock LBS collab? | Plixi
'fixed gear is not a crime' sticker from /// Fixed Gear Switzerland presumably also without permission
this was not me btw Error Submission Form ... anyone? ]]> pub alex4point0 http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13519/ http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13517/ Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:50:14 GMT As we get close to the national championships, we are adding a few extra days of polo for everyone to sharpen their skills! This weekend we are... As we get close to the national championships, we are adding a few extra days of polo for everyone to sharpen their skills! This weekend we are playing Saturday AND Sunday!

Saturday
We will play at the Newtown High School of Performing Arts on Saturday, starting a bit later around 2pm. The court is at the end of Whitehorse St (near Smith Lane).
Check our website closer to the day to confirm. Sydney Bike Polo

Sunday
The Sunday session will start early at 11am at Alexandria. We will be stopping around 1pm for a BBQ lunch near the courts. Bring your own meat or veg or both. After lunch, play will continue till dusk.
Check our website closer to the day to confirm. Sydney Bike Polo ]]> polo virginia http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13517/ http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13515/ Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:17:40 GMT I don't post in the wrong forum on fixed.org.au trying to buy things, because that would dumb.

Instead I will wait until I have trading access in 30 days. ]]> fixed gear horratio http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13515/ http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13513/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:53:02 GMT 12 September 3pm - 5pm Magpie Hill Lambert Place, Lyneham Bring a bike, a fiver for a snag and drink, and get a piece of the action. Mallets... 12 September
3pm - 5pm
Magpie Hill
Lambert Place, Lyneham

Bring a bike, a fiver for a snag and drink, and get a piece of the action. Mallets provided. Spectators welcome.

For announcements and info about bike polo in Canberra join 1RMR:
1st Royal Mallet Regiment | Facebook ]]> Canberra Johnny Squaretaper http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13513/ http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13510/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:36:13 GMT I'm sure a few of you would have seen it already but for those that haven't:



More here ]]> pub antmandan http://www.fixed.org.au/forums/t13510/