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Forum: Commuting
10-01-08, 09:22 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,477
Posted By Gazelli

+1 to arm warmers.

+1 to arm warmers.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-04-08, 08:15 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,553
Posted By Gazelli

1980 Nishiki Competition. It's in beautiful...

1980 Nishiki Competition. It's in beautiful shape and still on the road.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-01-08, 09:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 878
Posted By Gazelli

My wife has been riding an older mountain bike I...

My wife has been riding an older mountain bike I had sitting around for the last couple years back and forth to the gym she works out at. It's only about a mile from our house, but she's enjoyed it....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-31-08, 08:08 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,720
Posted By Gazelli

Mach 2.5

Mach 2.5
Forum: Commuting
08-15-08, 04:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 553
Posted By Gazelli

Welcome to Grand Rapids. If you are looking...

Welcome to Grand Rapids.

If you are looking for a route with less traffic, though it would be a bit longer of a ride you might try the following:

Work your way southwest to Butterworth St then...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-07-08, 09:32 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,365
Posted By Gazelli

You'll love them.

You'll love them.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-05-08, 12:46 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,527
Posted By Gazelli

+1 I replaced my Avatar with a Toupe (non-gel)...

+1 I replaced my Avatar with a Toupe (non-gel) and from the first ride found it to be more comfortable.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-08-08, 03:50 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,191
Posted By Gazelli

I have tried several brands this year. ...

I have tried several brands this year. Performance Ultra shorts, Performance Elite bibs, Assos Uno bibs, Hammer bibs. Without hesitation I'd recommend bibs over shorts (I doubt I'll ever buy...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-08-08, 03:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 776
Posted By Gazelli

I'm a youngster here, I turned 50 in Jan this...

I'm a youngster here, I turned 50 in Jan this year.

I hadn't ridden a bike at all in the last 10 years but decided this year was as good of a time to start up again as any. I started slowly in...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-08, 07:23 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 9,926
Posted By Gazelli

Those have to be the ugliest hoods ever.

Those have to be the ugliest hoods ever.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-13-08, 07:40 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 8,753
Posted By Gazelli

For those of you without cell phones, are you...

For those of you without cell phones, are you aware that all cell phones, in the US at least, are able to call 911, even if you don't have a service plan? So get someone to give you their old cell...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-08, 06:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 441
Posted By Gazelli

I use the Bones RS and have never had any...

I use the Bones RS and have never had any scratches or dents. If you put in on a dirty car, expect scratches.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-08, 04:20 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,438
Posted By Gazelli

Trainer rides in front of the TV, numb your mind...

Trainer rides in front of the TV, numb your mind and butt at the same time.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-10-08, 04:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,630
Posted By Gazelli

+1 for the Specialized Ruby, a friend of mine,...

+1 for the Specialized Ruby, a friend of mine, who from your description is about your size, just got one last week, she's loving it.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-10-08, 04:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 863
Posted By Gazelli

Hills make you strong, wind makes you mean!

Hills make you strong, wind makes you mean!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-08, 12:10 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,272
Posted By Gazelli

Speedplay Light Action don't have adjustable...

Speedplay Light Action don't have adjustable float. Also, according to the manufacturer, they are easier to clip in and out. I'm not a big guy 5'6" 145 lbs and I have no problem clipping in and out...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-08, 11:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 340
Posted By Gazelli

I'd play around with the fore/aft adjustment of...

I'd play around with the fore/aft adjustment of the saddle and perhaps the handlebar height before putting any money into new equipment. The Roubaix is known as, arguably, one of the most...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-08, 07:50 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,272
Posted By Gazelli

You can adjust the amount of float with zero's. ...

You can adjust the amount of float with zero's.

Oh and +1 for zero's, best pedal I've used.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-08, 07:03 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,971
Posted By Gazelli

I know they are supposed to be great, but a bike...

I know they are supposed to be great, but a bike made out of felt scares me more than exploding carbon fiber.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-08, 08:15 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,686
Posted By Gazelli

+1 for bikejournal.com.

+1 for bikejournal.com.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-05-08, 08:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 854
Posted By Gazelli

Hey Tony, I don't know where in MI you live, but...

Hey Tony, I don't know where in MI you live, but in Grand Rapids, there are several good LBS. Of course, at any shop, you'll run into the occasional over zealous sales person, but there are always...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-04-08, 02:29 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,638
Posted By Gazelli

If you remember the team they were riding with,...

If you remember the team they were riding with, you might attempt to contact their sponsors and let them know how their 'rolling billboards' are acting. My guess is, the offending rider will be...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
06-04-08, 09:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 999
Posted By Gazelli

First off welcome to the bicycling 'family'. I...

First off welcome to the bicycling 'family'. I am by no means an expert, but I'll offer some advice I've received that I've found helpful.

First off, don't worry about numbers too much. An...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-03-08, 07:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 839
Posted By Gazelli

Here's another good link. ...

Here's another good link. http://www.jimlangley.net/wrench/bicycleparts.html
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-08, 08:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,745
Posted By Gazelli

Stauffer N or S of 44th Street?

Stauffer N or S of 44th Street?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-08, 08:49 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 6,280
Posted By Gazelli

We've been told to expect a 20% price increase...

We've been told to expect a 20% price increase for the 7900 series components over their 7800 counterparts.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-08, 11:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 647
Posted By Gazelli

+1 Cycleops Fluid 2, quiet, good resistance,...

+1 Cycleops Fluid 2, quiet, good resistance, quality build.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-01-08, 11:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 578
Posted By Gazelli

I agree with the previous posts that the bike...

I agree with the previous posts that the bike mechanic wasn't telling you the complete truth. The cables may stretch a bit over the first few weeks of use, but having the chain come off is caused by...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-08, 03:46 PM
Replies: 268
Views: 11,977
Posted By Gazelli

Computer consultant (SAP)

Computer consultant (SAP)
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-08, 08:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,826
Posted By Gazelli

I'm shorter than you 5'6" and ride a 52...

I'm shorter than you 5'6" and ride a 52 Specialized Roubaix Comp. You might want to check out the stats on specific bikes, since each geometry fits differently.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-08, 10:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,709
Posted By Gazelli

I just picked up a Cateye Strada with Cadence on...

I just picked up a Cateye Strada with Cadence on ebay for under $30 for my trainer. Here's the listing if you're interested. He shipped it out the same day and I had it in 2 days.
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-19-08, 07:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 443
Posted By Gazelli

You might be able to turn over your existing...

You might be able to turn over your existing stem, since most have a slight angle to them, unless of course your stem is already in the 'up' configuration.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-18-08, 07:13 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,867
Posted By Gazelli

Continental Grand Prix 4000s, they aren't the...

Continental Grand Prix 4000s, they aren't the cheapest, you can usually find them for $44 US if you take a look, but they give a nice ride, great grip, and decent puncture resistance.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-08, 11:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,032
Posted By Gazelli

There are lots of SPD pedals that have a clip on...

There are lots of SPD pedals that have a clip on one side and a platform on the other.

Check out nashbar.com or performancebike.com and look at the MTB/ATB pedals, lots of choices.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-08, 01:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,072
Posted By Gazelli

Nice bike. +1 for the Zinn book, it has...

Nice bike.

+1 for the Zinn book, it has everything you need to keep your bike running like a well oiled machine (ok, bad pun). It also has excellent information for how to change the setup to fit...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-07-08, 07:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 530
Posted By Gazelli

I'll second that on the V3. I've been using mine...

I'll second that on the V3. I've been using mine for the last 2 weeks and it's been 100% reliable thus far. Now if only I could get the cadence to display a bit larger to I don't have to wear...
Forum: Living Car Free
04-28-08, 07:06 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,409
Posted By Gazelli

I have a Yamaha v-star Silverado (650cc) and a...

I have a Yamaha v-star Silverado (650cc) and a Vespa 50 in addition to my mountain and road bycles.

60 mpg and 80 mpg for the two motorcycles respectively
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