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This article was posted to Jayber on 3 July 2007 by to the following categories: Stories.
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In the interest of simplified terrestrial locomotion, I recently shed two old bicycles and acquired an urban boneshaker made of galvanized
Thanks to the Fixed Gear Gallery and One on One Bicycle Studio, I've fallen unashamedly deep into single-speed dementia. Bikes are meant to be simple, and this is about as simple as it gets--I couldn't be happier.
For those who are interested, the two bikes I sold were: (1) a 2001 Schwinn Mesa GSX mountain bike, and (2) a 1987 Peugeot Corbier (P4) road bike. Also, I have more photos of the Sanchez on flickr (slideshow) if you'd like to see more.
you know I am diggin that marko… that’s some sweet stuff right there!
I’ll send you a pic of mine. It’s not as cool being a single speed as opposed to fixed, but I still dig it. My favorite part is going up and down curbs with no chain bash.
Did you convert your Redline?