Monthly Archive for August, 2009

Framebuilding II

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Not to forget BikeCAD by The Bike Forest, a great application in wich you can plan your frame projects, play around with geometry parameters and visualize your plans.

They offer a free online version, Pro version is availeable for 350 CAD.

Framebuilding

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This might be interesting for all of you (including myself) dreaming of their own custom made,  handbuilt steelframe. Read the illustrated guide to “Designing and building your own frameset” by Richard P. Talbot. I just took a quick look and what i see was very promising. Seen at Fixpatrix

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Another interesting resource might be jerryw62’s flickr album introducing a clean and neat jig for framebuilding.

Off to Prague.

The Ride Projekt Not much of a fixed gear scene over there, but there is one guy trying to establish some kind of onlineshop in the next month. Hopefully this will help to build a scene in the future.

He runs a nice blog and is a friendly guy. Get in touch with him, when you are around.

Check his blog: The Ride Projekt.

My mate Jan will keep this blog up to date.

Fixed Mag 4 launch party tonight in London

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( via edinburgh fixed )

So ist’s recht

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via Stuttgart Fixed Gear

Review: Bagaboo Messenger Bag vs. MASH x SÄG Backpack vs. Chrome Citizen

Hi folks.
Thought about posting a short review and comparision about those 3 bags.
Got several messenger bags before – mostly different Crumplers. All of those had a really high quality level, but for some reasons these were not really perfect and for my personal taste far away from well-designed. Mostly pretty basic and more for fashion use.

BagabooEnd of 2008 i decided to get a new messenger bag and found Bagaboo on the net. Sympathic small company based in eastern europe. Founded by ex messenger Tamas they offered what most bag makers offer, but also really good prices and a great varity in possible options for the bag…

Continue reading ‘Review: Bagaboo Messenger Bag vs. MASH x SÄG Backpack vs. Chrome Citizen’

ALL CITY trick comp 2009 – video

All City Trick Comp 2009 from BikeJerks on Vimeo.

Cinelli Vigorelli 2010

New paintjob.
I’m not so much into these new school frames with larger tubes, but the Vigorelli is nice. I like those little details. The smile is great.

But i bet, if i could choose i would go for the Mash x Cinelli frame. pursuit is king.

Colombo and his new Vigorelli.

Bicyculture Festival 2009 in München

Bicyculture Festival 2009

Huge things are going on in Munich. 2 weeks left until this big thing is going to be started. Place to be! they are planning some nice things, as cheeseonwheels rumored. indoor races? fancy! check out the website HERE to stay up to date.

ShortReview: Eastern Bikes Bondage Chain (german)

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Was gibt es gross zu sagen, über ein Bauteil mit 99% Wirkungsgrad? – Hier was mir nach fünf Monaten und 600 km einfällt: Continue reading ‘ShortReview: Eastern Bikes Bondage Chain (german)’