they wont stay away

ebay, paypal and my mastercard just refuse to stay away. From no orders this week, i all changes with a simple click

New silver stronglight sealed bearing headset and a gold kmc chain bling bling baybeh

fixie tools are in

The tool kit are in including additional black spray for final coating, laquer for final layer and car wax for polish.

No orders this week sadly and many more things needed to be bought.

Pedals, toe clips, toe straps, seat post, saddle, headset and wheelset

cranks

The eigthtinch gold cranks are here and they look awesome.

Paint job on the frame still not complete. Need few more thick black layers + multiple coats of laquer to be done and the weather is not on my side

new color

The new color has been spread on the frame and fork; flat black. Another layer or two and sun bake the paint under the sun. Wet sand the bugger and the laquer will go on.

building a fixie

One mishap leads to another causing a chain of unfortunate events leading to a disaster

Building this fixie has taught me patience and perfection

I will love this bike more than i love myself

Fixie update

Ive done a lot since the last month. Quill stem, handle and grips all from origin8 has arrived and more from them for the future such as the pedals, double cage toe clips and double toe straps. In addition, the tange has just arrived by the royal mail from UK. The frame and fork has been paint removed, sand down to raw steel and sprayed with 3 layers of primer paint. 2 more layers or primer and the main colour goes on.

Still waiting for the gold eighthinch cranks and tools for the build. Wheelset have yet to be ordered. Some other parts also include the headset, saddle and seat post

Origin8 quill stem

1 of 6 items i ordered in the span of two sundays have just arrive. The trencherous wait for such items was well worth it.

the pigeon is here!

Well the pigeon has made its first flight frm syed alwi road to tampines.