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Forum: Road Cycling
11-15-05, 04:31 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,233
Posted By pablo27

Same situation... I don't miss my triple yet...

Same situation... I don't miss my triple yet either
Forum: Commuting
11-15-05, 04:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 789
Posted By pablo27

I have eggbeaters on my commuter. I also have...

I have eggbeaters on my commuter. I also have some version of the SPD style that you posted on my road bike.

Both cleats work with the eggbeaters, but I prefer MTB shoes for commuting.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-05, 08:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,731
Posted By pablo27

isn't there an adjustment on the side opposite...

isn't there an adjustment on the side opposite the quick release side of the mount?
one side of the mount adjusts outward to catch the skewer
is that adjusted all the way out?
Forum: Training & Nutrition
02-17-05, 08:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,503
Posted By pablo27

i think that you do need one to know what energy...

i think that you do need one to know what energy system you're predominantly using at a given time while riding... you're not gonna stop to take your pulse

also for gaging fitness with rest heart...
Forum: Commuting
02-17-05, 08:41 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,706
Posted By pablo27

My sense is that the motorist was acting out his...

My sense is that the motorist was acting out his frustrations by passing so close. He was making an effort to intimidate his fellow citizens and maybe not so accidentally struck the inside rider. ...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-06-05, 09:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 16,886
Posted By pablo27

i'm skeptical... sounds like one of those golf...

i'm skeptical... sounds like one of those golf club bs inventions

just because the vibration is not transmitted into the air (or significantly reduced) because of the bar end plugs doesn't mean...
Forum: Commuting
02-03-05, 09:33 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,351
Posted By pablo27

where i live you have to run lights because it...

where i live you have to run lights because it doesn't change no matter how long you sit there... where you position your bike or foot or whatever on the light switchy thingintheroad

also, these...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-03-05, 09:19 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,521
Posted By pablo27

looks good don't know your form of city...

looks good

don't know your form of city government, but you could also try to get your councilperson (or equivalent) to bring this up at a work session. your concern should then have the city...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-03-05, 08:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 814
Posted By pablo27

i'm too lazy to change it back so i ride it on...

i'm too lazy to change it back so i ride it on the road too

i've had no problems with it, but now i'll have to go look for my other one because of this post
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-03-05, 08:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 906
Posted By pablo27

didn't i just tell you not to worry about it? ...

didn't i just tell you not to worry about it?
you're environment is plenty survivable for some of your species... for now
don't ask anymore questions
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-03-05, 08:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 906
Posted By pablo27

don't worry, you're safely in a red state

don't worry, you're safely in a red state
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-03-05, 08:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 906
Posted By pablo27

just stay below LT when riding in bad air and...

just stay below LT when riding in bad air and enjoy the pretty white clouds
you're okay unless there's reduced visibility... then definately stay indoors
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-03-05, 08:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 906
Posted By pablo27

they're into our pockets or i guess our...

they're into our pockets or i guess our children's and grandchildren's pockets

it's just a little dirty air, mercury, arsenic, sulphur dioxide... just stuff out of the ground... it's natural stuff
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-03-05, 07:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 906
Posted By pablo27

did you see Cheney belly laughing when Bush was...

did you see Cheney belly laughing when Bush was mentioned "clean coal" and renewables last night? Hastert had a little smirk on his face too... or maybe some food left on his face from dinner
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-01-05, 08:59 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,667
Posted By pablo27

that looks like the cable is far enough out of...

that looks like the cable is far enough out of parallel with the housing to make it difficult for the derailleur spring to pull against when you move to a smaller (outer) cog

you might feel extra...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-01-05, 08:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,762
Posted By pablo27

update... Hit and Run Case Goes to Grand...

update...

Hit and Run Case Goes to Grand Jury
by Mike Chambers
WDEF News
Feb 1, 2005 12:36 AM EST
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-31-05, 10:55 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,351
Posted By pablo27

i usually don't bother... but i've "lost it" a...

i usually don't bother... but i've "lost it" a couple of times

i'm doing better riding the trainer indoors... the cars don't get as close to me now

wonder how that first close pass will affect...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-31-05, 10:39 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,654
Posted By pablo27

if you have a good enough reason for not riding...

if you have a good enough reason for not riding the road... then i say why not

i think that if you have any resistance at all and you keep a decent heart rate and cadence and you're actually...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-31-05, 10:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 729
Posted By pablo27

just don't breathe as much it can't be as...

just don't breathe as much

it can't be as bad up there as it is down here...a little particulate to feed the aveoli

you're not anemic, are you?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-31-05, 10:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,667
Posted By pablo27

imprecise shift: is there slack in the cable...

imprecise shift:
is there slack in the cable when you are on your smallest cog?

dragging:
is the cable in a straight line from where it exits the housing through the anchor?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-28-05, 08:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 868
Posted By pablo27

cables will stretch a little on a new bike ...

cables will stretch a little on a new bike

you should be able to correct this with the barrel adjuster on the cable to the rear derailleur

make small adjustments and observe the movement of the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-26-05, 12:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 817
Posted By pablo27

yeah you can buy these things... seems like i saw...

yeah you can buy these things... seems like i saw an add for one in the back of a Home Power magazine once

anyway, you'll have problems actually using the energy for anything unless you have a...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-05, 09:01 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,594
Posted By pablo27

if you're not propped up already... level out...

if you're not propped up already... level out your bike

riding the trainer for base miles gets so boring, almost anything on tv becomes interesting

I watched the Bachelorette last night... i...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-25-05, 08:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,762
Posted By pablo27

update... cyclist continues to recover ...

update...
cyclist continues to recover

suspect arrested/charged...denies driving van
...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-05, 08:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,223
Posted By pablo27

start by doing some reading on sports physiology...

start by doing some reading on sports physiology and cycling

you can probably find Greg Lemond's book in the library or go out and buy Chris Carmichael's book
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-24-05, 09:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 643
Posted By pablo27

I have the Cycleops Fluid 2, and I would...

I have the Cycleops Fluid 2, and I would recommend it over the Travel Trac. I don't know anything about the Travel Trac, but it looks puny (frame and fluid unit). It looked like they don't give you...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-22-05, 10:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,762
Posted By pablo27

The guy's injuries are bleeding on the brain,...

The guy's injuries are bleeding on the brain, punctured lung, and 3 spinal fractures. Critical, but stable condition.

The grille of the van was missing, big dent(s) in the hood, and a huge spider...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-22-05, 07:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,973
Posted By pablo27

53-12 is about 34.4 mph @ 95 rpm... faster...

53-12 is about 34.4 mph @ 95 rpm... faster than...

53-11 is about 33.5 mph @ 85 rpm
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-22-05, 05:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,762
Posted By pablo27

Hit and Run near Chattanooga, TN

http://www.wdef.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=WDEF/MGArticle/DEF_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1031780398927&path=

According to the broadcast, the cyclist's condition has improved greatly. But no...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-21-05, 03:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,617
Posted By pablo27

yes a smooth golf ball can generate larger...

yes a smooth golf ball can generate larger pressure differences on its surface with same spin rates as a dimpled golf ball

let's talk ping-pong...

and yeah, i think the Reynold's number for...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-20-05, 09:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,252
Posted By pablo27

some adapters are longer and the little pin in...

some adapters are longer and the little pin in the pump to push in the presta valve doesn't reach.

you can try pushing the pump head all the way down to see if you can open the presta valve before...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-20-05, 09:40 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 27,063
Posted By pablo27

If you had a really long femur, in comparison to...

If you had a really long femur, in comparison to your tibia, you could position your saddle almost directly over the BB. Your tibia would need to be at a minimum twice the crank length to cycle the...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-20-05, 09:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 560
Posted By pablo27

56 cm sounds like a large frame for you at 5' 7" ...

56 cm sounds like a large frame for you at 5' 7"

you should do the whole accurate inseam measurement thing plus stack height of your shoes/pedal/clip and compare to a fit chart for that frame maker
Forum: Road Cycling
01-20-05, 08:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,386
Posted By pablo27

second that

second that
Forum: Road Cycling
01-20-05, 08:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 560
Posted By pablo27

there's a lot of information available on fitting...

there's a lot of information available on fitting a bike on the web.

you should educate yourself on the general points and then visit your LBS to see if this bike is too big.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-20-05, 08:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,250
Posted By pablo27

check your chain

check your chain
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-17-05, 07:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 872
Posted By pablo27

sounds environmentally friendly to me... reuse,...

sounds environmentally friendly to me... reuse, recycle
technically, it is stealing, but i'd do it
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-16-05, 12:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,892
Posted By pablo27

i've had that thought seems stupid to get...

i've had that thought

seems stupid to get killed just trying to get somewhere, but then again there's that old saying...

the stupid shall be punished
Forum: Road Cycling
01-14-05, 04:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 982
Posted By pablo27

you could use the money you save for workout dvds...

you could use the money you save for workout dvds
it's nice to have variety
Forum: Road Cycling
01-14-05, 04:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 982
Posted By pablo27

i guess my thoughts on that are that if i could...

i guess my thoughts on that are that
if i could afford a power tap, i would buy it (probably the best information to have)
- then you would have the same info (and best info) on the road as on the...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-14-05, 02:43 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,461
Posted By pablo27

that's how those little cager minds think......

that's how those little cager minds think... blood for oil... consume consume consume... you have no right to be here
Forum: Road Cycling
01-14-05, 01:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 982
Posted By pablo27

why do you want a computerized trainer?

why do you want a computerized trainer?
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-13-05, 11:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,283
Posted By pablo27

Update... I talked to the detective today. ...

Update...

I talked to the detective today. He took a sworn statement from me about the incident. He said that the guy would now be questioned, and that I would be called in to pick him out of a...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-12-05, 06:43 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,348
Posted By pablo27

did you have to pick the person out of a lineup...

did you have to pick the person out of a lineup before a warrant was issued for the arrest?
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-10-05, 06:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,022
Posted By pablo27

when i'm riding alone, i'm not even 2nd class ...

when i'm riding alone, i'm not even 2nd class

but when i'm in a group i get treated just a little better by motorists - call it second class minus

and on a large group ride, i feel solidly...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
01-08-05, 08:02 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 8,508
Posted By pablo27

atkins only works if you reduce your caloric...

atkins only works if you reduce your caloric intake significantly as a result

i didn't like the diet much myself

it is more effective for me to count calories religiously
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-08-05, 05:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,611
Posted By pablo27

wish you a speedy recovery... i'm glad you can...

wish you a speedy recovery...
i'm glad you can pretty much walk away from this one
i'm glad to hear that people stopped to help
i'm glad they caught the drunken SUV driving bastard
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-08-05, 07:33 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,283
Posted By pablo27

the slow(but rough) hands of justice after...

the slow(but rough) hands of justice

after about 15 phone calls and 3 trips to the police station and waiting patiently while they "unlost" it, i have the police report for my assault

the date...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-07-05, 08:53 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,539
Posted By pablo27

at 30 mph, the kinetic energy your body has...

at 30 mph, the kinetic energy your body has relative to the ground IS 9 times that going 10mph.

momentum direction is mostly forward, until you "touch" the ground... and oh this is where your...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-04-05, 06:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,283
Posted By pablo27

this looks to be a painfully slow process, but i...

this looks to be a painfully slow process, but i will press charges for aggravated assault

i went to the police station yesterday - they were closed
i went today, but the reports for the holiday...
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