Category Archives: big bike

What could a guy who spent the daylight hours in a mortuary recommissioned as a bike shop who emerges after dark to enter the forest under the waxing moon possibly dress up as for Halloween (or) “I’m really digging how these grips dial my stance”

TweetWith a completely blank social calendar I celebrated the day of the dead in a fashion more proper for the kind of ghouls I’d seen others dressed up as then I’m entirely comfortable with. A busy week of work at … Continue reading

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Get Busy Filing or Get Busy Dying (or) The Build List

TweetActually, there were options on my plate this past weekend besides getting my shop organized & cutting some tubes for the growing backlog of  Budd Bike Works frames on order or facing the reaper, namely racing.  Though, it would have been grossly … Continue reading

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Paint Delivery Quandry-Quashed

TweetAfter a good time at Lars Anderson’s bike show and swap meet last Sunday I had to get down to business prepping some bikes for paint.  Stripping the parts off of the really big bike, the really small bike (that … Continue reading

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All the best bikes ride like the devil (OR) Dokonalá žena

Tweet en quelque sens que les bicyclettes sont féminines dans les langues romanes. Sinon, pourquoi tant d’hommes (et femmes) veulent essayer de construire le travail parfait. English—Detect language—AlbanianArabicBulgarianCatalanChineseCroatianCzechDanishDutchEnglishEstonianFilipinoFinnishFrenchGalicianGermanGreekHebrewHindiHungarianIndonesianItalianJapaneseKoreanLatvianLithuanianMalteseNorwegianPersian ALPHAPolishPortugueseRomanianRussianSerbianSlovakSlovenianSpanishSwedishThaiTurkishUkrainianVietnamese > swap     il est logique que le vélo est … Continue reading

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Its Weak how fast I count off the Weeks going by, The ReCounting of one won’t slow it but it is worth a try.

TweetMonday-Checked the Schedule f0r the trucks the evening bef0re to find out monday morning I was free and was presented with an opportunity to get a ride in an aut0mobile with some fairly fast mountain bikers to some out of … Continue reading

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