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Broke a vintage Campagnolo rear axle nut tonight!
Argh! This was an old nut made buy Campagnolo in the 60’s or 70’s in Italy the same time as my Campagnolo Record hubs. They still make the nuts to this day and wow are they expensive. $29.88 EACH!!! This is for ONE NUT!

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PDX = Portland to those in the know!
My host, Mr. K, would probably back hand me for calling Portland PDX like some emo hipster, but that’s OK. He can’t reach from where he is. With that said the drive up was long but relatively uneventful. There was one 30 [...]

Poof! I’m in Portland, OR.
I have never spent so much time on Interstate 5 North. Overall it’s a nice drive, but I was focused on the end, which more specifically is Aloha. Aloha is the unincorporated area of Beaverton, OR where my good friend and all around car/bike guy Shaun. Mad [...]

Me writing about a fashion blog, um, yes.
As anyone who knows me well, I’m not much into or about fashion. My fashion consists mostly of t-shirts, jeans, and slip-on Vans. Mind you I’m a touch picky about them, but that’s about it. It’s been that way since my Mom stopped dressing me. [...]

You’d think it was something perverted, but it’s not.
It’s ESPN’s action sports competition taking place in Los Angeles, CA. Since I have always been a fan of everything BMX I decided to check out the BMX Big Air competition.

Waiting for the doors to open.
You might think there would be tons of people waiting outside, [...]