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05-31-10, 07:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,248
Posted By (知さん)

Yesterday I bought...

Yesterday I bought http://tinyurl.com/arraysunshine this bike. For $25 in PERFECT condition!!! I cant wait to have her ride it! I will try to use the methods described above again, but since the bike...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-22-10, 12:13 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,508
Posted By (知さん)

I found a local place that does waxing, so I will...

I found a local place that does waxing, so I will call tomorrow and ask about a price. But now I have to wait 4 weeks for the hair that I managed to pull out to regrow, my legs are going to look...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-10, 08:27 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,508
Posted By (知さん)

I have been shaving, and only have had a mild...

I have been shaving, and only have had a mild amount of red bumps and only above my knees. I have NEVER had such a bad reaction to hair removal. The pictures are pretty crappy but I think #1 picture...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-10, 07:59 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,508
Posted By (知さん)

hahaha, yeah I would but there are no "waxing"...

hahaha, yeah I would but there are no "waxing" places around here, I wonder what combo (as in like a spa, or a salon, or a tanning place) place would wax my legs?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-10, 07:05 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,508
Posted By (知さん)

4 weeks without shaving as a pose to 2x a week....

4 weeks without shaving as a pose to 2x a week. so that is 8 times less frequently.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-10, 06:50 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,508
Posted By (知さん)

The wax wasnt over heated It didn't feel hot at...

The wax wasnt over heated It didn't feel hot at all. But you are probably right about using big patches, I put enough on for the whole strip which was 8 inches long and 4 wide, and then pulled all...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-10, 06:42 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,508
Posted By (知さん)

Of course! They were pretty simple, apply...

Of course!
They were pretty simple, apply talkum powder, melt wax in microwave apply with stick, put white cloth on there press down, pull against the hair grain so up, then apply the finishing...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-10, 06:32 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,508
Posted By (知さん)

The moral of the story... *(PICS)*

don't wax!
#1http://omploader.org/vNGRvcg (http://omploader.org/vNGRvaw)
#2http://omploader.org/vNGRvcQ (http://omploader.org/vNGRvag)
(clicking will enlarge)

The pain of waxing is tollerable,...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-14-10, 01:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,071
Posted By (知さん)

WOW! Sounds like a terrible way to end your ride....

WOW! Sounds like a terrible way to end your ride. :<

Thanks for the good chuckle :)
05-13-10, 12:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,248
Posted By (知さん)

I never thought about doing that. Thanks man. ...

I never thought about doing that. Thanks man.

I just hope they have one with 650c wheels, as She is tiny :3
Forum: Great Lakes
05-13-10, 12:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,264
Posted By (知さん)

The rides are like that because they get a LOT of...

The rides are like that because they get a LOT of shi- from the autorities about us not stopping at stop signs or not riding single file on one lane roads. If you were in his position you would do...
Forum: Great Lakes
05-13-10, 12:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,264
Posted By (知さん)

The younger guy you talked to was John, he is...

The younger guy you talked to was John, he is seriously the best salesman EVER! I have spent over $2000 at that store because of him ^^;;

The older guy was Raouf. He is the store owner. He always...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-10-10, 05:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 921
Posted By (知さん)

Ouch! I am sorry to hear you got hurt man. ...

Ouch! I am sorry to hear you got hurt man.

You should really take it easy during your recovery. Luckily you didn't break/fracture your hip, ankle, or knee. You will probably be able to hop on a...
05-10-10, 05:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,248
Posted By (知さん)

Darn, that sounds like it will work, I will just...

Darn, that sounds like it will work, I will just have to find her a smaller bike first. :)

She is 5' 1". I am not sure about mountain bike sizes but I ride a 63 cm Road bike and this bike was WAY...
05-10-10, 05:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,248
Posted By (知さん)

Failure. It was no good. I tried every trick...

Failure. It was no good. I tried every trick Sheldon had. We ended up throwing away our plan after 10 minutes and two cuts. She got knicked on the chainring and the pedal.

We are going to try...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-09-10, 07:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 767
Posted By (知さん)

Except that your frame is down in the cargo hold...

Except that your frame is down in the cargo hold getting lost. :roflmao2:
Forum: Road Cycling
05-09-10, 05:20 PM
05-09-10, 05:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,248
Posted By (知さん)

Need some help teaching a girl how to ride (first date)

I know that I could search for a result, and I plan to do that, but I wanted to start a discussion anyways.

Tomorrow is my first date with her. All my bikes are way to big for her so I fixed up my...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-07-10, 04:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,636
Posted By (知さん)

:popcorn

:popcorn
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-10, 07:58 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,169
Posted By (知さん)

That was the funniest thing I have heard all day!...

That was the funniest thing I have heard all day! Thank you!

Man my day sucked.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-10, 08:12 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,754
Posted By (知さん)

LOL! What will steel be then?

LOL!

What will steel be then?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-10, 08:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 728
Posted By (知さん)

Bumping because those are some great pictures and...

Bumping because those are some great pictures and this thread has hardly any views.

Get them to the LBS and get out there and race.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-10, 07:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,065
Posted By (知さん)

Perlizumi shorts are really long, almost too long...

Perlizumi shorts are really long, almost too long for me, they come just above the knee.
04-28-10, 07:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,374
Posted By (知さん)

+1 We need close ups, as well as a...

+1

We need close ups, as well as a Drivetrain side pic, we don't know what you have on there with that pic.

Also you should get some clipless pedals. Without pics we can't really tell you what...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-10, 07:18 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,982
Posted By (知さん)

Helmet - Specialized Propero. Seat -...

Helmet - Specialized Propero.
Seat - Specialized Troupe -- or Avatar, though those are just suggestions, get the one that you like.
Pedals - Shimano Most definitly! Don't go too cheap on the...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-10, 07:00 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,648
Posted By (知さん)

That would be an uphill, and I was meaning when...

That would be an uphill, and I was meaning when you are on the flat at the top of a hill, some people might throw their bike into the hardest gear before they have gained any real speed and will fall...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-10, 06:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,229
Posted By (知さん)

Wow, that looks serious, looks like your rim...

Wow, that looks serious, looks like your rim might be toast.

Looks like you hit a pothole without enough air in the tire, or something like that.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-10, 06:37 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 7,866
Posted By (知さん)

Ok, there are 2 types of "waving", one being OK,...

Ok, there are 2 types of "waving", one being OK, and the other being, to say the least, embarrassing.

1) Extending your fingers when you ride past another roadie with a slight nod.
2) Taking your...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-10, 06:26 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,648
Posted By (知さん)

Downhills have nothing to do with components and...

Downhills have nothing to do with components and everything to do with aerodynamics.

Slide forward off your seat put your nose down to the bars and pull your knees in, you will fly past him :)
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-10, 01:47 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,694
Posted By (知さん)

Do you mean that they are going flat on you? If...

Do you mean that they are going flat on you? If thats the case its most likely not the tire, take a look at it for obious damage, otherwise take out the tube fill it with air then put it in soap...
04-27-10, 09:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,604
Posted By (知さん)

Yes, you can and should do this, you can and...

Yes, you can and should do this, you can and should also put at least an 8 sp cassette on there, if you have friction downtube you shouldn't have any problem what so ever.

You can do 10 speed but...
04-27-10, 09:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,237
Posted By (知さん)

I have that exact same bike, and I LOVE it. You...

I have that exact same bike, and I LOVE it. You just need to throw some newer parts on there (like dual pivot brakes, aero levers, a brooks or even a nice specialized seat :3) and go out and race it!...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-10, 06:14 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,694
Posted By (知さん)

Vintage brake pads are the worst, you always have...

Vintage brake pads are the worst, you always have to replace them :P

Its either that they didn't know how to make them, or they dried out and the rubber hardened.

Enjoy that bike! Its a beauty.
04-26-10, 11:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 908
Posted By (知さん)

What method are you using to ship? Most...

What method are you using to ship?

Most likely it is going to take almost a month at best for it to get there.

Though it all depends on the method.

If you are asking if Japanese buyers are...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-10, 10:48 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,602
Posted By (知さん)

LOL! Fraking cylons! That was a good read.

LOL! Fraking cylons!

That was a good read.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-10, 10:11 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,694
Posted By (知さん)

Both the womans bike and the nice one say deleted...

Both the womans bike and the nice one say deleted by author, Did you get one of them :D

I hope you got the Japanese one, you wont regret it.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-10, 09:01 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,411
Posted By (知さん)

Polar has the coded thing, IIRC unless you start...

Polar has the coded thing, IIRC unless you start the exercise mode with your watch near the strap it wont read your heart rate.

I am going to do a quick test to test this. Start the exercise mode...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-10, 08:55 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 7,758
Posted By (知さん)

http://www.adamauton.com/warp/images/brightteapot....

http://www.adamauton.com/warp/images/brightteapot.gif
Doppler effect anyone?

Nice, mind if I suck your wheel?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-10, 08:37 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,694
Posted By (知さん)

A U lock would be the strongest. They can be...

A U lock would be the strongest. They can be rather expensive, what you do not want is a cheapy chain lock, you can cut those very easily. Middle of the road is a cable lock, I would recommend a...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-10, 07:37 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,694
Posted By (知さん)

Excellent, best of luck. Also, I hope that as you...

Excellent, best of luck. Also, I hope that as you start riding it you will stay in touch with us here on the forum. Riding is wonderful, and with such a great bike you can become a great cyclist on...
04-26-10, 07:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,508
Posted By (知さん)

Same story with me only mine was a Murray. It was...

Same story with me only mine was a Murray. It was a total crap bike but It was great to learn on, for instance when I hit this huge pot hole and crumpled the front wheel, then using a C clam bent it...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-10, 07:19 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,694
Posted By (知さん)

If you end up doing that and the OP doesnt buy...

If you end up doing that and the OP doesnt buy it, can we work out you sending me the derailuers and crankset? PM me if you end up getting it.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-10, 07:03 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,694
Posted By (知さん)

Yes its old. does that make it poor quality or...

Yes its old. does that make it poor quality or not worth riding? no, infact it it probably better quality, the stuff they make now a days, at least the stuff in your price range is totaly the worst....
04-26-10, 06:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,286
Posted By (知さん)

I can straddle it, but if I spread my feet any...

I can straddle it, but if I spread my feet any wider then I am touching the top tube. I am just over 6 feet tall, but maybe I just have short legs. :<

I do have my eye open for another frame, but...
04-26-10, 06:55 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,348
Posted By (知さん)

I have never come out of my spd pedals when I...

I have never come out of my spd pedals when I didn't want to.

That said, I also don't come out sometimes when I want to. >_< this afternoon I was doing a track stand and the light turned to I...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-10, 06:41 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,694
Posted By (知さん)

Yea you are probably right, I love vintage. ...

Yea you are probably right, I love vintage.

Wrong its a 58 which would probably lean on the side of too big, as I dont know your age or height, I cannot say for sure.

absolutely not true. That...
04-26-10, 04:36 PM
Replies: 8,327
Views: 3,099,337
Posted By (知さん)

AbsolutelyBEAUTIFUL. Great looking bike.

AbsolutelyBEAUTIFUL. Great looking bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-10, 04:32 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,102
Posted By (知さん)

I've got one of those polar f11's it has sonic...

I've got one of those polar f11's it has sonic sync anyone know how to use it?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-10, 04:30 PM
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-10, 04:25 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,694
Posted By (知さん)

Some info about it: Suteki was one of the...

Some info about it:

Suteki was one of the minor Japanese brands distributed in the US during the mid and late 1970s. They may have survived into the 1980s, but offhand, I don't recall them from...
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