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Forum: Road Cycling
09-17-09, 09:45 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,385
Posted By jessemathis

Almost 2 years ago for me. That is when I started...

Almost 2 years ago for me. That is when I started riding a bike. However, I do chew now .... Hey, at least I can breath. I imagine one day I'll quit that to.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-02-09, 02:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 448
Posted By jessemathis

Thanks for the reply. I think the hubs are Ok...

Thanks for the reply. I think the hubs are Ok because the wheel will spin for a while and then see saw for a few minute before finally stopping. I'll listen to the BB closely to see if I can hear...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-02-09, 01:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 448
Posted By jessemathis

Regreasing Bottom Bracket and hubs

How can you tell when it is time to regrease the bottom bracket and hubs?
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-09, 12:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 489
Posted By jessemathis

Cranklock System.

Can across this will surfing the web today. Figured I'd post a link. I did a search and didn't seen any results before posting.

http://www.gizmag.com/cranklock-cycling-cornering/12301/
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-17-09, 07:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 819
Posted By jessemathis

I installed the Kenda Kwest Hi-Pressure tires on...

I installed the Kenda Kwest Hi-Pressure tires on my Cannondale Killer V-500 and love them. Nice Smooth ride. I actually like riding the Killer V almost as much as I like Riding the Trek 7.3fx now.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-27-09, 08:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 799
Posted By jessemathis

Forgive me if I forgot to use the search feature....

Forgive me if I forgot to use the search feature. :) Didn't know it was already posted. Just came across it and figure I'd post.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-27-09, 08:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 799
Posted By jessemathis

Ouch! That had to hurt.

http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=e0a_1245871431
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-11-09, 07:56 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,323
Posted By jessemathis

About once a month I spray the chain with the...

About once a month I spray the chain with the water hose to knock off all the loose stuff then I use Engine Brite and an old towel to clean the chain. i use another clean towel to dry the chain....
Forum: Commuting
06-09-09, 08:53 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,149
Posted By jessemathis

Had I guy ask me for money for food in front of a...

Had I guy ask me for money for food in front of a gas station. I only had my CC so I told him that I did not have any money for him. While in the store I thought about it and figured if I were in a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-01-09, 09:59 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,739
Posted By jessemathis

Love it!!!!!! :lol:

Love it!!!!!! :lol:
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-27-09, 01:22 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,739
Posted By jessemathis

Most of the flats I get come from small thorns or...

Most of the flats I get come from small thorns or sandspurs that put really tiny holes in the tube. I don't get flats that often. In the past 6 months I have had only 3 flats. Have been thinking of...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-27-09, 12:23 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,739
Posted By jessemathis

I haven't had any flats on the Trek (knocks on...

I haven't had any flats on the Trek (knocks on wood) but I have had a few on the Cannondale. Of course the Trek has Bontrager Race Lite Hardcase tires whereas I am using el cheapo tires (came off a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-27-09, 08:20 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,739
Posted By jessemathis

Answers my question. Thanks for the replies.

Answers my question. Thanks for the replies.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-27-09, 07:13 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,739
Posted By jessemathis

Airfreetires any good?

Just curious if anyone has any experience with these tires. I hate getting flats and replacing tubs so was considering these tires.

http://www.airfreetires.com/shopping/c-16-700c.aspx
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-23-09, 02:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 357
Posted By jessemathis

34 Miles today in this system.

Quite a ride! The longest I have ever done. I was determined to ride today even if it was raining. I live in west central Georgia and it has been raining for some time. Took 2hrs and 24 minutes....
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-07-09, 02:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,031
Posted By jessemathis

Congrats. Looks great. I too Love my 7.3fx!...

Congrats. Looks great. I too Love my 7.3fx! :thumb:
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-28-09, 02:24 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,305
Posted By jessemathis

Wow!! I can get about 35 - 38 on the Trek 7.3...

Wow!! I can get about 35 - 38 on the Trek 7.3 going down long step hills in top gear pushing it. I ca sprint on flats up to 25 -27 but only for a few seconds before my legs and lungs explode.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-28-09, 09:53 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,305
Posted By jessemathis

I hear ya on the hills part. It is mainly flat...

I hear ya on the hills part. It is mainly flat round here but a few big hills. I can usually keep it around 8 -10 on a decent hill but only for about 3 -4 minutes. Then I am sweating bullets and feel...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-28-09, 09:03 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,305
Posted By jessemathis

Cruising speed

What is your average cruising speed? Not racing but just enjoying the scenery. I find that around 15-17 MPH is easy for me on the Trek 7.3 and about 12-15 on the Cannondale Killer V is comfortable...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-28-09, 06:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 569
Posted By jessemathis

I used a long rod with a terry towel to shove...

I used a long rod with a terry towel to shove down in the frame and cleaned the inside out. The used some oil to get it lubed up pretty good. Feels nice to now be able to adjust the seat hight. My...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-26-09, 11:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 569
Posted By jessemathis

I feel ya. We were joking about it as well saying...

I feel ya. We were joking about it as well saying that we could see this on youtube especially if the steam were to pop out with alot of force and go flying across his yard. However the heavy duty...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-26-09, 10:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 569
Posted By jessemathis

Finally Freed a stuck Seat Stem!

A friend of mine gave me a cannondale killer v 500 a few months ago. This bike needed some TLC because it has been sitting out for a long time. I replaced the tires and cleaned it really good. I also...
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