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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-27-08, 06:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,763
Posted By bordeaux

Between the holes in the arms and the rounded...

Between the holes in the arms and the rounded edge of the arms, there is not a lot of space. Even if I could find someone to enlarge the holes to fit my Speedplays, I don't think it would be...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-26-08, 07:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,763
Posted By bordeaux

It's almost identical to the Continental, yes. I...

It's almost identical to the Continental, yes. I don't want platform pedals, so just finding 1/2" pedals isn't an option. I have bad knees, and the Speedplay Frogs work wonders, so they are the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-26-08, 07:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,763
Posted By bordeaux

crank arm holes for pedals are too small for my pedals...help!

I just spent two weeks cleaning up a flamingo pink 1977 Schwinn Sierra which someone gave me. I am new to repairing bikes, and converting it to a single speed was something that I've been dying to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-26-08, 07:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 992
Posted By bordeaux

1977 Schwinn Sierra--crank arm threading size...HELP!

I just spent two weeks cleaning up a flamingo pink 1977 Schwinn Sierra which someone gave me. I am new to repairing bikes, and converting it to a single speed was something that I've been dying to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-24-08, 01:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,843
Posted By bordeaux

Kryptonite Evolution Mini...How much space is there?

I'd like to get the Evolution Mini (the smaller of the two available) to lock up my rear wheel to the frame and a parking meter/bike rack/whatever. Will I be able to squeeze the ends of a Kryptoflex...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-21-08, 10:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,442
Posted By bordeaux

sizing of Pearl Izumi leg warmers

With spring on the way but it still being too cold in Ohio without something, I'd like to get some leg warmers. While I do wear tights with a chamois for long rides, I want the warmers for shorter...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-18-08, 04:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,255
Posted By bordeaux

lemond alpe d'huez vs. specialized roubaix

I am still not done looking at the Bianchis (unfortunately, not all shops have the same models--still looking for a C2C in my size or an older carbon model in my price range, which I have been able...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-11-08, 08:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,684
Posted By bordeaux

I am all about spending the time it takes to find...

I am all about spending the time it takes to find the right bike--just feeling a bit of pressure from myself due to the awesome sale that only goes until the end of the month. The weather here is...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-11-08, 05:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,684
Posted By bordeaux

I know a whole lot of things about a whole lot of...

I know a whole lot of things about a whole lot of things...but bikes are not yet one of them. Considering how much money I will be investing, I can't afford to overestimate myself. The more...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-11-08, 03:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,684
Posted By bordeaux

I am thinking $1200 max for the bike, plus...

I am thinking $1200 max for the bike, plus another $250ish for a new helmet, shoes, clipless pedals, and a headlight.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-11-08, 11:58 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,684
Posted By bordeaux

I love how the Axis looks in the catalog, and if...

I love how the Axis looks in the catalog, and if it were a fit, I could probably manage the price. How are the bikes different if they are more road/distance vs. cross (Bianchi C2C vs. Bianchi...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-11-08, 11:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,684
Posted By bordeaux

[QUOTE=Super Guanche;6145134]The happy medium is...

[QUOTE=Super Guanche;6145134]The happy medium is a compact crankset, which should give you plenty of gearing for your rare hills.



If a line's online catalog only shows a model as a double or a...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-11-08, 10:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,684
Posted By bordeaux

newbie...Bianchi vs. Lemond

I am completely new to "more serious" cycling, and know virtually nothing beyond basic parts of a bike and how to ride. I rode a crappy hybrid for about 10 years, which wasn't fitted to me, wasn't...
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