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Forum: Road Cycling
11-08-09, 08:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,981
Posted By Panthiest

Well, I have moved the saddle about an inch back...

Well, I have moved the saddle about an inch back and the weight is a bit less on my hands. Still some nunbness but less than before. I did "flip" the stem before adjusting the saddle and that really...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-07-09, 06:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,981
Posted By Panthiest

I have the issues of numb hands and stiff...

I have the issues of numb hands and stiff shoulders, to much weight on my hands. So I will try moving the saddle back and see if it will take the weight of my hands.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-03-09, 03:34 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 17,371
Posted By Panthiest

Even though I'm a Fred, I think they are faster...

Even though I'm a Fred, I think they are faster than my cheap Bontrager Racelite stock wheels that came with my Madone. On the down hills these wheels just slice through the air, and on the flats I...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-25-09, 06:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,674
Posted By Panthiest

need to take along with me and just put it in my...

need to take along with me and just put it in my back jersey pocket. Problem solved.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-25-09, 06:56 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,674
Posted By Panthiest

I used to use a seat pack but now i just use a...

I used to use a seat pack but now i just use a small zippered pouch that holds tire levers, co2, spare tube and what ever else I
Forum: Road Cycling
10-12-09, 06:44 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 5,518
Posted By Panthiest

What do you wear as far as face protection goes...

What do you wear as far as face protection goes in the winter months? I was riding the other day in 44f and my face was froze.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-04-09, 05:03 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 8,098
Posted By Panthiest

If I put on one of those big silver horns with...

If I put on one of those big silver horns with the rubber ball on the end of it along side of my mirror, would that make me more Fredly?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-07-09, 10:53 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 4,155
Posted By Panthiest

I have this cycling dvd all about pro bike racing...

I have this cycling dvd all about pro bike racing and one of the guy's in this one team was very muscular for he did pro body building before he got into racing bikes. Before he went pro cycling he...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-09, 09:35 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 4,155
Posted By Panthiest

I am 6' 3" also and I now weigh 203 lbs and my...

I am 6' 3" also and I now weigh 203 lbs and my doctor told me my ideal weight for my age and height should be around 185-190 lbs so I have a little ways to go but not much. What really rattles my...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-09, 08:53 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,910
Posted By Panthiest

I have a pair of Nike Altea II shoes that can use...

I have a pair of Nike Altea II shoes that can use the Shimano 3 hole cleats and I can also use the mouintain SPD cleats but that requires me to change the pedals which is not a big deal. The spd...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-03-09, 07:24 PM
Replies: 249
Views: 14,477
Posted By Panthiest

I got a bike last year for health reasons,...

I got a bike last year for health reasons, exercise, needed to lose weight, so I am a Fred. To secure my Fred title, I purchased a mirror a few months ago for I do some night riding and it does help...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-03-09, 10:49 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,152
Posted By Panthiest

Oh! That was you? How bout I give you a :thumb:...

Oh! That was you? How bout I give you a :thumb: now? Sorry, didn't know it was you. Anyway, happy cycling!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-09, 10:02 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,152
Posted By Panthiest

I did have to change my diet in that I have to...

I did have to change my diet in that I have to watch my total carb intake, sweets, salt intake, change from the bad carbs to the better complex carbs such as whole wheat, whole grain breads, brown...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-09, 08:31 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,152
Posted By Panthiest

Im the dude with the type two diabetes and I can...

Im the dude with the type two diabetes and I can tell you something else that biking (exercise) has done for me. I was taking medication for high cholesterol and now I am off of it for my levels are...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-09, 07:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,802
Posted By Panthiest

I am also looking at light but durable wheelsets...

I am also looking at light but durable wheelsets for climbing and I am strongly considering the Hed Ardennes C2's. The Ardennes are one of the lightest wheelsets I have come across in my searches...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-09, 07:34 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 7,185
Posted By Panthiest

I guess Bob the nailer isn't a Fred. Im proud to...

I guess Bob the nailer isn't a Fred. Im proud to be a Fred!
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-09, 06:59 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,408,666
Posted By Panthiest

Its just the way the photo looks. The cables are...

Its just the way the photo looks. The cables are from the top of the shifters. The wheels are super fast on the flats, but are not good with a cross wind of more than 12 mph. Also they are not meant...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-09, 01:34 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 7,185
Posted By Panthiest

Yeah, the cycling bug that bit me also bit my...

Yeah, the cycling bug that bit me also bit my wallet quite hard! I tell my wife " look at it this way dear, its better to spend the money on my new bike habit than to spend it in a bar or on drugs",...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-09, 11:14 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 7,185
Posted By Panthiest

Here is a pic of my Fred bike..

Here is a pic of my Fred bike..
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-09, 10:22 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,408,666
Posted By Panthiest

Here is my 2009 Trek Madone 5.2

Here is my 2009 Trek Madone 5.2
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-09, 01:16 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 7,185
Posted By Panthiest

Yes, Pantheist, (I have it as Panthiest) woops a...

Yes, Pantheist, (I have it as Panthiest) woops a miss spelling, is a doom metal band out of England and is quite strange to say the least! Sounds a bit like monks singing about the 7 deadly sins from...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-15-09, 11:32 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 7,185
Posted By Panthiest

The story is correct! Pcad is telling the truth....

The story is correct! Pcad is telling the truth. I am a FRED!!! I reach out with my inner fred almost daily, hence the big mirror on a Trek Madone 5.2.

I really enjoyed speaking with Pcad that...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-09, 07:00 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,108
Posted By Panthiest

Hello, I am also looking for a good strong...

Hello, I am also looking for a good strong wheelset that is good for climbing and that will support my 210 lb weight. I have been looking at the Ea70's. Would these wheels support me or should I go...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-09, 05:36 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,862
Posted By Panthiest

I just pulled the trigger on a Trek Madone 5.2...

I just pulled the trigger on a Trek Madone 5.2 for they have a sale going on that ends this month. There were only 3 left in the size that fits me so I just got that under the wire. I have a trek 1.5...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-09, 05:49 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,879
Posted By Panthiest

I purchased the HED 3 carbon wheelset about a...

I purchased the HED 3 carbon wheelset about a month ago and these are very fast wheels! Also, they look really good on my bike:D They do ride a bit different than regular spoke wheels for they are...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-08-09, 05:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 493
Posted By Panthiest

A new cable would be cheap to replace, so I guess...

A new cable would be cheap to replace, so I guess I will go to the bike shop tomorrow and have them do the job right instead of myself trying to do it and most likely screwing it up. I have been...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-08-09, 04:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 493
Posted By Panthiest

Will I need to replace my front derailuer cable?

When I cleaned my front derailuer I detatched the cable loosening the hex nut. Well, I ended up readjusting the cable when attatching it and now the cable has spread out and it is becomming frayed....
Forum: Road Cycling
04-19-09, 03:12 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,726
Posted By Panthiest

Ipods do suck as far as audio quality goes, a...

Ipods do suck as far as audio quality goes, a cheap .50 cent dac chip. But for work and biking its good enough. One way to improve on the quality of the audio is when you import your cd's, do it as a...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-18-09, 07:59 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,726
Posted By Panthiest

Wow! Death metal, Black metal, a bit of classic...

Wow! Death metal, Black metal, a bit of classic metal. Bathory, My Dying Bride, Crowbar, Witchery, Morbid Angel, Hypocrisy, Carcass, At the Gates, Opeth, Death, Led Zep, Black Sabbath , Immolation,...
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-24-08, 07:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 485
Posted By Panthiest

Need help with purchasing extra set of rims and tires for Cannondale f600

I want to have an extra set of wheels that would be more road worthy for commuting back and forth to work on my Cannondale F600. I have the stock wheels now and is ok for trails and some road riding...
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