01-15-2007, 08:18 PM
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| Guest | Re: fixed speed
In article <c_Wqh.665987$5R2.295855@pd7urf3no>,
"nash" <zwepytzkehillc9@jetable.net> wrote:
> <illoai@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1168910126.180541.160740@38g2000cwa.googlegro ups.com...
> > nash wrote:
> >> How do you go up hills on a single fixed or is it downhill you cannot
> >> adjust?
> >
> > With your legs. On the bicycle.
> >
> > And the Law is that you will not make up on the
> > down-hill what you lost on the uphill, Mr. Multi-speed.
> >
> >> Wondering because for $300 a Windsor looks darn cheap.
> >
> > And probably worth what you pay. A decent track
> > crank and wheelset will set you back well over twice
> > that.
> >
> > It all depends on what you want.
>
> http://www.bikesdirect.com/products/windsor/thehour.htm
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> does that answer question on quality. If they shipped to Canada I would get
> it because it is cheaper than making your own from an old 10 speed. Would
> not know how anyways. The dollars are low, not the value as far as I can
> tell.
Nash:
Sports Junkies has KHS track bikes for C$500.
The preferred method for shipping stuff to Canada is to get them to ship
to The Letter Carrier in Point Roberts, WA. The receiving fee that TLC
charges is minimal, and I am a happy repeat customer.
thelettercarrier.com
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Ryan Cousineau rcousine@sfu.ca http://www.wiredcola.com/
"I don't want kids who are thinking about going into mathematics
to think that they have to take drugs to succeed." -Paul Erdos
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