{"id":168,"date":"2004-12-07T14:29:24","date_gmt":"2004-12-07T14:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/wordpress179\/?p=168"},"modified":"2004-12-07T14:29:24","modified_gmt":"2004-12-07T14:29:24","slug":"a-very-singlespeed-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehippy.net\/blog\/a-very-singlespeed-day\/","title":{"rendered":"A very singlespeed day.."},"content":{"rendered":"

Dave from “One” mag just popped into the office and dropped off brand spanking new copies of ‘One – Issue 2’ as well as some back issues, stickers and postcards!<\/p>\n

LEGEND!!<\/p>\n

He also happened to have the ONEmag t-shirts (hot off another press) so I scored a “poo brown” one after scamming some money from El Seano. <\/p>\n

Green was also available, but brown will hide the dirt better – I fall down too much. The design is an exploded schematic of Shimano’s first ever thumb shifter with a subtle ONE modification. Oh the irony!! \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n

$175 is what it would cost for GripSport to modify my GT’s dropouts (make ’em horizontal!) and a further $85 to powdercoat the frame. <\/p>\n

Given the cost of the original bike, I’ll probably take Jon’s advice and stick with a tensioner of some sort, rather than a frame mod. We shall see.. <\/p>\n

Lets see if I can get something else singlespeed into my day.. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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