orange en-US Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:06:41 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q http://singletrackworld.com/forum/search.php http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/4#post-331863 Fri, 01 May 2009 15:36:18 +0000 clareymorris 331863@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>GaryLake I got a 5 to go WITH my P7 <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_wink.gif" title=";-)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> (sorry, I'm boasting!) </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/4#post-331854 Fri, 01 May 2009 15:33:22 +0000 Alex 331854@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/alexleigh/3034057491/"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3272/3034057491_5981b9abd5.jpg"></a></p> <p>It has some nicer tyres on now. Still a super fun bike in the woods. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/4#post-331834 Fri, 01 May 2009 15:27:15 +0000 shellac 331834@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Snap...</p> <p><img src="http://i571.photobucket.com/albums/ss156/mpycock/EVIL_SOV.jpg"></p> <p>And the Soul:</p> <p><img src="http://i571.photobucket.com/albums/ss156/mpycock/COTIC_SOUL.jpg"> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/4#post-331793 Fri, 01 May 2009 15:11:26 +0000 chunkypaul 331793@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p><img src="http://images.fotopic.net/?id=49037901&amp;noresize=1"> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-324299 Wed, 29 Apr 2009 07:48:57 +0000 doughnuthead 324299@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <br /> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-324245 Wed, 29 Apr 2009 07:24:59 +0000 brack 324245@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p><img src="http://images47.fotki.com/v1474/photos/4/763004/7487359/011oo-vi.jpg"></p> <p>My 96 Killy ..still going strong....( touch wood) </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-324157 Wed, 29 Apr 2009 05:25:19 +0000 Mister P 324157@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>"Does the 09 Genesis IO have rack mounts anyone?"</p> <p>Not the singlespeed but the Alfine equipped ID does. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-324150 Wed, 29 Apr 2009 04:36:28 +0000 slimtubing 324150@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>my 631 dakota, not seen too many around, in this guise I was selling to a mate so hence the minging saddle, tyres and cheapo flats. was a nice bike but had to go.<br /> <img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2352/2309001057_71d2bc9a8f_o.jpg"> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-324143 Wed, 29 Apr 2009 02:33:04 +0000 Coasting 324143@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>I cant believe how rediculously high some of these setposts r. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-323924 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 21:43:49 +0000 topangarider 323924@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Does the 09 Genesis IO have rack mounts anyone?</p> <p>Cheers </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-323888 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 21:34:26 +0000 Mister P 323888@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p><img src="http://i573.photobucket.com/albums/ss177/misterp13/altitude.jpg"></p> <p>Here is the latest addition to the fleet. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-322388 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 13:45:21 +0000 Mister P 322388@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>I have just built a green Genesis Altitude 30 frame with a mix of XT / SLX / LX to compliment my Genesis iO and to sit in the shed with my Genesis Flyer and Genesis Equilibrium road bikes. So that is a complete fleet of steel framed bikes. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-322383 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 13:44:15 +0000 RDL-82 322383@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p><blockquote> GaryLake - Member</p> <p>RDL - oh hey!</p> <p>I love the bike! I'm getting rid of the rigid fork purely because I'll have a Fox float sat around going spare but also, it's such a playful little bike and it feels like a rigid fork is holding it back somewhat... My guess is it's going to be a riot once it's got some bounce up front. </blockquote></p> <p>i know what you mean, i was out the other day a the trails were seriously fast, and i couldnt help but think a little bit of bounce up front would of added to the fun, however cant see the boss agreeing to another purchase just yet <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_biggrin.gif" title=":D" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> <p>give me a shout on here or through flickr and let me know what you think when its done. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-322350 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 13:34:11 +0000 cinnamon_girl 322350@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Yet another 853 SS</p> <p><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3350/3482509091_c27abd26dc_b.jpg"> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-322068 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 12:14:43 +0000 teddy 322068@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p><img src="http://i43.tinypic.com/20acf0x.jpg"></p> <p><img src="http://i41.tinypic.com/2isb61t.jpg"> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-321680 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 10:25:55 +0000 GaryLake 321680@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>RDL - oh hey! </p> <p>I love the bike! I'm getting rid of the rigid fork purely because I'll have a Fox float sat around going spare but also, it's such a playful little bike and it feels like a rigid fork is holding it back somewhat... My guess is it's going to be a riot once it's got some bounce up front. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-321517 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 09:41:43 +0000 franki 321517@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Another io:<br /> <img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3631/3440601089_c614e81332.jpg?v=0"> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-321447 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 09:22:22 +0000 RDL-82 321447@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>garylake: how you finding the io now you've had it a bit (i'm the one off flickr you was asking) how come your getting rid of the rigid fork?</p> <p>Here's mine:<br /> <img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3343/3248370463_596a2e6dfc.jpg"><br /> got a carbon fork winging its way to me, and<br /> <img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3349/3281260938_2d3e325aef.jpg"><br /> not getting as much love as it should at the minute, must get out more </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-321332 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 08:52:34 +0000 GaryLake 321332@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>clareymorris: losing the P7 wasn't too bad - I replaced it with the Five <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_biggrin.gif" title=":D" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> It was the motivation I needed to drop the cash which I'd been agonising over for too long... </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-316140 Sun, 26 Apr 2009 14:30:44 +0000 Northwind 316140@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Cheers JxL, I'm really pleased with it. Though the white saddle's possibly a bit jey <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_rolleyes.gif" title=":roll:" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> The sizes come up pretty small, I'm 5'10 and 33 inch inside leg, the frame's a 17.5 medium and as you can see it still needs a lot of seatpost. It's barely any bigger than my small On One. I don't know much about the Wanga but apart from the high price I've no hesitations recommending the Soul, it's exactly as good as everyone says. </p> <p>Oh, also got a 1991 tange-tubed steel carrera rigid in bits in the garage, getting a coating of hammerite's finest and then rebuilt for road and occasional offroad use... Sure it's "just" a carrera but its served me well for longer than some members on here have been alive <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_mrgreen.gif" title=":mrgreen:" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-316006 Sun, 26 Apr 2009 12:00:12 +0000 chela 316006@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>esselgruntfuttock - great story. It's pretty amazing to have a frame's geometry changed over the years. Makes the rest of us look a bit shallow and wasteful <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_wink.gif" title=";-)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-315995 Sun, 26 Apr 2009 11:52:36 +0000 deluded 315995@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Go on then.</p> <p><img src="http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn267/thedeluded/CIMG0496.jpg"> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-315955 Sun, 26 Apr 2009 11:26:23 +0000 buzz-lightyear 315955@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>esselgruntfuttock</p> <p>That's a great story about a great custom bike. I think there is a really good magazine story there. Get in touch with the Eds mate. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-315856 Sun, 26 Apr 2009 10:02:12 +0000 esselgruntfuttock 315856@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>For CountZero &amp; Buzz,<br /> <img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3325/3475175489_1941c1b21a.jpg?v=0"> Last week.<br /> <img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2195/1892660087_236b6f8e50.jpg?v=0"> Previous guise with the scruffy 'who'd nick that' look.<br /> <img src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1296/1103623865_b7d90a9153.jpg?v=0"> &amp; before that. What's that seatpost doing?<br /> <img src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1405/1103623719_64e8e88840.jpg?v=0"> &amp; before that.<br /> <img src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1073/1103623427_4abf85ff5d.jpg?v=0"> &amp; before that, mk 2 version.<br /> <img src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1427/1103623359_18d24ee66f.jpg?v=0"> &amp; finally the original one, which was too big for me so I had it changed. It was built by a small engineering company called Fleet Engineers by a guy called Kevin Winter &amp; was branded as a 'Denton' as in Denton Cycles (Newcastle) Since I first had it changed by the builders it's simply been a 'Fleet'. Whenever I require anything doing to it i take it to Fleet Enterprises up in Chilton near Durham, Peter looks after it for me! It's been all over Scotland &amp; Northern England &amp; in the light blue version we went to Chamonix &amp; I gave her some hammer there! we did a loop from Ambleside yesterday as well, I'll never ever get rid of it, but I intend having the geometry altered for some 130 forks.<br /> The beauty of steel eh?</p> <p>Forgot to mention, It's a bit like Triggers brush though, i think the only original tubes are the right hand seat &amp; chainstays, BB shell &amp; toptube! </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-315834 Sun, 26 Apr 2009 09:43:35 +0000 Vortexracing 315834@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>bloody teaser </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-315817 Sun, 26 Apr 2009 09:29:26 +0000 buzz-lightyear 315817@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>nice moves Brant </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-315793 Sun, 26 Apr 2009 09:07:01 +0000 brant 315793@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p><a href="http://www.vimeo.com/album/86298"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3490/3462313069_76387abca9.jpg"></a> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-315790 Sun, 26 Apr 2009 09:02:54 +0000 buzz-lightyear 315790@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>esselgruntfuttock: that is an extremely pretty bike. love love proper bike pron.</p> <p>more pics please?</p> <p>I think the souls look classy </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-315637 Sun, 26 Apr 2009 06:42:00 +0000 roper 315637@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>This is mine<br /> <img src="http://i690.photobucket.com/albums/vv268/petemosca/ride280409011Small.jpg?t=1240728075"><br /> Ridden in Mijas yesterday<br /> here<br /> <img src="http://i690.photobucket.com/albums/vv268/petemosca/ride280409014Small.jpg?t=1240728154"></p> <p>and here<br /> <img src="http://i690.photobucket.com/albums/vv268/petemosca/ride280409015Small.jpg?t=1240728174"></p> <p>Great route, great day and lovely bike </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-315632 Sun, 26 Apr 2009 06:31:06 +0000 roper 315632@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <br /> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-315593 Sat, 25 Apr 2009 23:59:47 +0000 CountZero 315593@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>EsselGF, what is that frame? I can't make out the name on my phone's screen. It's a beautiful piece of work, and those fillet brazed joints are fabulous. Nice mix of retro with the Pace forks and disc only with risers. I truly covet that bike, I think I'll just retire with a box of tissues now... <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_wink.gif" title=":wink:" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-315557 Sat, 25 Apr 2009 23:02:38 +0000 JxL 315557@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Northwind: your bike looks amazing! What size is the frame (and your inside leg)? I am looking at either Wanga or Cotic Soul now. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-315535 Sat, 25 Apr 2009 22:44:34 +0000 downgrade 315535@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/cbhaf/2944749911"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3047/2944749911_6ea924ce62.jpg"></a> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-315519 Sat, 25 Apr 2009 22:30:23 +0000 esselgruntfuttock 315519@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>It would appear that this is the only proper 'custom' steel hardtail up to now. (haven't checked every post) Built in 1992 from Tange Prestige &amp; still going strong, this is the Mk 6 version. (Best bike I've ever ridden)<br /> <img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2138/2545640772_d9f5d1c802_m.jpg"><br /> <img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3191/2545640782_e16f59bcc6_m.jpg"> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-315509 Sat, 25 Apr 2009 22:25:17 +0000 theboatman 315509@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Oh, go on..<br /> <img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3466/3300056527_78a34032aa.jpg?v=0"> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-315449 Sat, 25 Apr 2009 21:45:29 +0000 Roter Stern 315449@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p><img src="http://images.fotopic.net/yht8ur.jpg"><br /> My 456 'hack bike'</p> <p><img src="http://images.fotopic.net/y6etwm.jpg"><br /> The SS.</p> <p><img src="http://images.fotopic.net/yoj78g.jpg"><br /> The crosser.</p> <p>All ferrous. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-315430 Sat, 25 Apr 2009 21:38:53 +0000 roper 315430@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <br /> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-315274 Sat, 25 Apr 2009 20:49:43 +0000 Northwind 315274@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Just bought this frame on tuesday, built it up on wednesday and thursday, took it for its first ride on saturday and, er, crashed it. I think I'll chill on sunday.</p> <p><img src="http://i74.photobucket.com/albums/i264/Northwindlowlander/mountain%20bike/IMG_0194.jpg"></p> <p><img src="http://i74.photobucket.com/albums/i264/Northwindlowlander/mountain%20bike/IMG_0191.jpg"></p> <p><img src="http://i74.photobucket.com/albums/i264/Northwindlowlander/mountain%20bike/IMG_0188.jpg"></p> <p>Love it <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_cool.gif" title="8)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-313574 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 21:16:57 +0000 scott_mcavennie2 313574@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3585/3447404909_c929585954_b.jpg"> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/show-us-your-steel-hardtail/page/3#post-313549 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 21:07:29 +0000 simon side 313549@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>No pikes/maguras here! Factory colour match forks(almost) <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_cool.gif" title="8)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> <p><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3629/3458920276_b1e8307754_o.jpg"> </p>