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Forum: Southwest
04-13-10, 02:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,384
Posted By Jscan

and by "this" i mean survival, not...

and by "this" i mean survival, not touring
Forum: Southwest
04-13-10, 02:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,384
Posted By Jscan

I want to know, that the reason I was able to...

I want to know, that the reason I was able to reach the other side of America, had nothing to do with a credit score. I know that burning 5000+ calories a day requires replenishment, and I will be...
Forum: Southwest
04-08-10, 09:53 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,384
Posted By Jscan

haha the texas part can't be too bad! except for...

haha the texas part can't be too bad! except for sierra blanca haha, but that should be beautiful for me, someone whos never been west of tennessee, and has grown up in South Florida, with not a hill...
Forum: Southwest
03-29-10, 11:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,384
Posted By Jscan

Im actually pretty nervous about the high...

Im actually pretty nervous about the high altitude and dehydration. Ive lived at 0ft above sea level my entire life, and although the desolate hilly/desert countryside seems dull to most, those 500...
Forum: Southwest
03-27-10, 09:30 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,384
Posted By Jscan

awesome info, i really appreciate it! I actually...

awesome info, i really appreciate it! I actually plan on heading up to LA to visit friends and grab the gotobus.com $45 round trip to vegas and back. I honestly wish I could take off in mid-April,...
Forum: Southwest
03-24-10, 11:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,384
Posted By Jscan

Weather and I-10 questions for the South West! Southern Tier trip

Alright, first off, any reply would be a great help to me, as I'm trying to soak up any tips and knowledge before embarking on my solo southern tier coast-to-coast trip in May. Now although I've done...
Forum: Touring
03-24-10, 10:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 752
Posted By Jscan

Thank you for the replies! All very helpful info...

Thank you for the replies! All very helpful info too. Now I can't weld, and now knowing that machining aluminum may be expensive, this p-clamp idea sounds pretty awesome. I'll do that to stabilized...
Forum: Touring
03-24-10, 03:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 752
Posted By Jscan

add-on side supports on a rear rack feasibility

Not sure if this is the appropriate forum, but I'm currently prepping for a solo, southern tier coast-to-coast ride that I'm embarking on in May. Like my last little tour, this will be on a tight...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-22-10, 03:56 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,735
Posted By Jscan

Its my bike, Zack is a friend. Yes I used spray...

Its my bike, Zack is a friend. Yes I used spray paint for the components, and that paint seems to be holding up better than the frame. velocity makes gold deep-v's which are the coolest things around...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-20-10, 12:41 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,735
Posted By Jscan

i dont see how sperm has anything to do with...

i dont see how sperm has anything to do with this, but no, i did not clean the jiz off hahaha. she isnt baked, I shouldve though. She now has a beautiful Cannondale Premium Slice fork too! the paint...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-16-10, 08:03 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,735
Posted By Jscan

Here's the finished product: ...

Here's the finished product:

http://photos-h.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc3/hs152.snc3/17954_481337965273_892365273_11066637_5681714_n.jpg


my fatal error, and explanation to the paint that is...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-09-10, 11:47 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,735
Posted By Jscan

136843136844136845136846Almost done!!! White bar...

136843136844136845136846Almost done!!! White bar tape, gold chain, waiting on the carbon fork still. She came out ok, I did however, get a little unpatient and rushed things, im sure ill suffer the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-08-10, 12:00 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,735
Posted By Jscan

oh, and a new definition of bike porn: ...

oh, and a new definition of bike porn:

http://photos-e.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc3/hs180.snc3/20754_470856760273_892365273_11004401_1299994_n.jpg...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-07-10, 11:53 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,735
Posted By Jscan

a bit out of order136531this is the result before...

a bit out of order136531this is the result before clear coat136532the self etch primer136533the primer sealer136534before stripping136535white top coat136536top coat pre sanding136537semi stripped...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-05-10, 12:19 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,735
Posted By Jscan

the sample application i made on my well prepped...

the sample application i made on my well prepped crank arms and steel fork is awesome, I cant damage the paint at all. I guess time will tell, but after a sloppy quick top coat and clear after...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-04-10, 01:00 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,735
Posted By Jscan

Thanks for the tips! Now are you talking about...

Thanks for the tips! Now are you talking about after I do a few top coats, wait 48+hours before clear coating?

And like I mentioned earlier, I'm using Duplicolor, "self-etch primer" and "primer...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-03-10, 04:53 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,735
Posted By Jscan

Awesome, thanks for the input! I'm using all...

Awesome, thanks for the input! I'm using all dupli-color spray cans from the auto store. I contacted the company about the use of their primer sealer with etch, and they were kind of vague in...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-03-10, 12:25 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,735
Posted By Jscan

Zack: A+ Reptilezs: F

Zack: A+
Reptilezs: F
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-02-10, 11:58 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,735
Posted By Jscan

not to mention my endless searches on google and...

not to mention my endless searches on google and this forum for details
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-02-10, 11:56 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,735
Posted By Jscan

negative, there are two sentences of instructions...

negative, there are two sentences of instructions on each can, believe me, I read them, extremely vague. So since you felt the urge to belittle me, maybe you could enlighten me as well and share some...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-02-10, 10:35 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,735
Posted By Jscan

specific aluminum priming/sanding/painting issues

Searched high and low, couldn't get answers for a couple questions.

Now a lot of answers Ive seen to similar questions have been highly opinionated and speculative, I'm just looking for definitive...
Forum: Touring
01-31-10, 02:22 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,132
Posted By Jscan

http://hphotos-snc3.fbcdn.net/hs095.snc3/16250_361...

http://hphotos-snc3.fbcdn.net/hs095.snc3/16250_361700735273_892365273_10109068_6134553_n.jpgbad (behind a winn dixie)...
Forum: Touring
01-26-10, 02:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 681
Posted By Jscan

http://photos-a.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc3/hs095...

http://photos-a.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc3/hs095.snc3/16250_356746755273_892365273_10079128_203986_n.jpgpalm...
Forum: Touring
01-26-10, 02:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 681
Posted By Jscan

http://photos-b.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc3/hs115...

http://photos-b.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc3/hs115.snc3/16250_366114655273_892365273_10148933_4413676_n.jpghappyhttp://photos-g.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc3/hs095.snc3/16250_367449055273_892365273_101...
Forum: Touring
01-26-10, 02:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 681
Posted By Jscan

http://hphotos-snc3.fbcdn.net/hs115.snc3/16250_365...

http://hphotos-snc3.fbcdn.net/hs115.snc3/16250_365677800273_892365273_10145722_3437693_n.jpgmid georgia
Forum: Touring
01-26-10, 02:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 681
Posted By Jscan

http://hphotos-snc3.fbcdn.net/hs095.snc3/16250_356...

http://hphotos-snc3.fbcdn.net/hs095.snc3/16250_356484315273_892365273_10077809_1260876_n.jpg south fla.
Forum: Touring
01-26-10, 02:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 681
Posted By Jscan

and yeah, savannah bridge was a tricky one,...

and yeah, savannah bridge was a tricky one, ironically the most treacherous point of the journey, and all i had to do was cross it to the finish line...I guess a 100 yards further to the first SC...
Forum: Touring
01-26-10, 02:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 681
Posted By Jscan

dude, thanks actually! uh, I'm in the...

dude, thanks actually!

uh, I'm in the process of editing my journal, and now that I'm back in school, working, and riding 24/7 i havent been able to get much done in it, here's an excerpt:

Day...
Forum: Touring
01-26-10, 02:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 681
Posted By Jscan

links died ...

links died


http://photos-f.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc3/hs115.snc3/16250_367271245273_892365273_10156046_644094_n.jpg
...
Forum: Touring
01-25-10, 10:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 681
Posted By Jscan

an adventure worthy of closing out 2009

copy+pasted+oops from long distance, i newbed it.
Self brag about my first long distance ride:

So, to start this off, you should first know that I love riding, and I really love riding, but I'm...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
01-24-10, 06:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 392
Posted By Jscan

thanks for the encouragement, I guess cali or...

thanks for the encouragement, I guess cali or canada is next
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
01-24-10, 12:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 392
Posted By Jscan

an adventure worthy of closing out 2009

So, to start this off, you should first know that I love riding, and I really love riding, but I'm not really a bike enthusiast, I just simply can't afford to get into the sport. See I ride a POS...
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