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Forum: Road Cycling
07-06-10, 08:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 978
Posted By andreasalbus

Proper seat height

I have been riding on a Fuji Roubaix for a year and think the seat is a bit low because when I have my hands at the lowest position on the bars with hands on brifters and try to ankle up on my...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-11-10, 03:38 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,230
Posted By andreasalbus

Flattering Bike Shorts

I have just start back cycling after many ! Years away. I have a low-end pair of bike shorts and a mid-range pair. My wife and daughter say bike shorts are disgusting as man marbles can be...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-05-10, 03:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 869
Posted By andreasalbus

new cassette

I bought a 2009 Fuji Roubaix last year (which I love). It came with a 9 speed Sunrace cassette 11-25. But I need a lower gear and am willing to give up a higher gear as I don't ride as often as I...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-06-09, 08:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 770
Posted By andreasalbus

ham string pain

I have started back riding after a long time absent. Bought a new bike and had it sized. Yet, I seem to have constant pain from the hamstring tendon on one side of one knee. I raised my seat up a bit...
Forum: Winter Cycling
10-02-09, 05:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 903
Posted By andreasalbus

cool weather clothing

I have only been cycling in warm weather in bike shorts. What are options for cooler weather? Are their bike "longs" with padding in them or do folks where workout long pants over bike shorts? Also,...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-30-09, 06:25 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,178
Posted By andreasalbus

Defintely go with the compact double unless you...

Defintely go with the compact double unless you regularly ride in hilly area. Cleaner and quicker shifting.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-17-09, 07:24 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,080
Posted By andreasalbus

Flat Tire Prevention

Any faith in strips between the tube and tire or slime products in preventing flats?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-09-09, 12:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 598
Posted By andreasalbus

chain cleaning and lube

Any suggestions on best chain cleaning tool, cleaner and lubrication? I had read some anti-wax comments.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
09-04-09, 01:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 654
Posted By andreasalbus

Quad pain

I am 50 and back to cycling after 30 years away. Bought a new bike. Live in a fairly hilly area where I ride. Only get out 1x a week or so but try to get in 40-60 miles. Usually do well most of the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-03-09, 12:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,098
Posted By andreasalbus

change of gearing

Along those same lines, if I have a 50/34 compact double and 9 cog cassette 11-25, as I am coming across more hills than I have quadriceps, it is worth it to switch to a 11-27 or 11-28 cassette so as...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-02-09, 03:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 930
Posted By andreasalbus

Silicone Spray as lubricant

Is a heavy duty silcone spray as good a chain and derailleur lubricant as anything?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-02-09, 03:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 669
Posted By andreasalbus

Double pumping shifters

I have a Shimano Ultegra in the front and 105 in the rear with 9 cog cassette. When I switch chainrings, on the first pump of the shifter, the chain hits the derailleur. With a second pump, the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-21-09, 03:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 494
Posted By andreasalbus

new gear ratios

I have recently returned to road cycling after having been away since Jimmy Carter was President. I have traded in a Takai frame I put together with a triple chainring combo and and whopping 5 cogs...
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