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Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-09, 10:00 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,542
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Really? I always thought it was "hurry". ...

Really?

I always thought it was "hurry".

Tag
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-09, 07:55 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,288
Posted By Tagged

buy a different brand tube. I had this happen a...

buy a different brand tube. I had this happen a lot this summer, until I switched brands. You're the first person I've heard this also happening to. I thought I was alone. I wonder if a...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-09, 10:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 629
Posted By Tagged

Best hi-Vis jersey

Hi-Vis green isn't cool. I get that, okay?

And safety orange would make even the fastest bike look like a traffic cone on Two wheels. I'm with you there, too.

That being said, some of us...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-09, 12:31 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,682
Posted By Tagged

I don't see a reason to change

Ultegra brakes are great. Really. There is no reason to change from Ultegra to Dura-Ace or Red, unless yours are failing in some way.

If the performance is fading, replace the pads, not the...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-09, 10:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,328
Posted By Tagged

Okay, thanks everyone for the honest assessments....

Okay, thanks everyone for the honest assessments.

Has anyone tried a shimano cassette and chain on a Sram setup? Seems like that would provide the quiet smooth Shimano shifts with the positive...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-09, 09:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,328
Posted By Tagged

Precise question for the SRAMnation

I ride shimano 105. Very servicable. I want SRAM Force.

On shimano, downshifts to a larger cog are magic. Even at full power up a steep climb, one click makes the chain crawl up with no noise or...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-09, 11:28 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,123
Posted By Tagged

I love my ti. Carbon is trendy now. Ti will last...

I love my ti. Carbon is trendy now. Ti will last you forever. Mine is six years old now, and still looks fresh and timeless.

I'm 6'5" 215, of course my 60cm frame flexes. Every bike I've ridden...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-09, 01:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 576
Posted By Tagged

What do you know about Habanero Ti?

My brother is thinking of getting a Habanero Titanium bike.

Anybody here have experience with one? Is it a quality frameset? Good company to work with?

Tag
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-09, 01:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 789
Posted By Tagged

John, I think Tange was actually the name of a...

John, I think Tange was actually the name of a tubing company, like Columbus, not a manufacturer, like Giant.

'Course I've been wrong before... (edit: I jusk checked. I'm not wrong.)

I've...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-06-09, 12:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 632
Posted By Tagged

Cosmo's got it right about the seat. Different...

Cosmo's got it right about the seat. Different makers have different shapes. My Selle Italia Trans Am is wider than their other saddles. I find it more comfortable. But getting your butt used to...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-05-09, 08:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,324
Posted By Tagged

Okay, give it up. I didn't grow up in a...

Okay, give it up.

I didn't grow up in a mechanics family. I have no idea what is the right way to ask. I didn't even know there was a right way.

Now I'm all paranoid I'm gonna be stuck on...
Forum: Texas
08-05-09, 08:49 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 674
Posted By Tagged

learn me about the Ft. Davis Cyclefest

Is it really as good as I've heard? Heck of a drive to get there, but I understand the route is incredible.

Tell me your stories... convince me I should make the drive!

Tag
Forum: Texas
08-05-09, 08:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 934
Posted By Tagged

River Region Classic

Anyone doing it this year?

This is one of my favorite rides, absolutely beautiful scenery, and major hills. Thinking about going this year, I haven't been in about 3 yrs.

Anyone else?

Tag
Forum: Road Cycling
08-05-09, 08:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 255
Posted By Tagged

Park tools has an amazing amount of information. ...

Park tools has an amazing amount of information.

http://www.parktool.com/repair/

Tag
Forum: Road Cycling
08-05-09, 08:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 605
Posted By Tagged

My goal route is 21.6 miles with 780 ft elevation...

My goal route is 21.6 miles with 780 ft elevation gain. My current best time is 1:09:55, for an average of 18.6. My dream goal is one hour flat. I have no idea where to find ten minutes.

I...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-05-09, 10:03 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,756
Posted By Tagged

I love Peabody's solution. More evidence...

I love Peabody's solution.

More evidence that putting those wheels in that frame is perfectly fine: I had an early 90's Trek aluminum frame with 128mm spacing. That's not a misprint. Trek...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-09, 09:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,896
Posted By Tagged

I've been thinking of doing this to my Airborne...

I've been thinking of doing this to my Airborne since the day I got it (2003). I sure hope one of you will post up a picture of the "after" so I can see whether I'd really like it.

Tag
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-09, 07:52 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,838
Posted By Tagged

I'm 210 lbs. Just for reference. Never pinch...

I'm 210 lbs. Just for reference. Never pinch flat.

A couple of years ago, I went on a wild internet research binge, looking for the "best" tire pressure. Either Damon Rinard or Sheldon Brown...
Forum: Texas
08-03-09, 10:19 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 698
Posted By Tagged

Anyone from Victoria?

Just joined the forums, and I'm wondering if anyone is on here from the crossroads area?

I've been here for about 18 months, and the riding community is pretty strong, compared to some places I've...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-01-09, 07:38 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,071
Posted By Tagged

Dang, you folks are putting me in my place. ...

Dang, you folks are putting me in my place.

I just got finished with my Sat (evening) ride, and I pushed hard. TT style hard. I was just bragging to my brother about my new best time for this...
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