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Forum: Triathlon
07-22-07, 12:26 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 596
Posted By mosscoveredhat

Tri frame set up as road bike?

Do people do this? If so, how does it work out for normal road riding?
thanx
Forum: Road Cycling
10-03-06, 05:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 431
Posted By mosscoveredhat

Reynolds Alta Race Wheels

I joined a team and am planning to race in the spring for the first time. Would the alta race be a good first race wheelset?
Forum: Training & Nutrition
09-19-06, 07:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 791
Posted By mosscoveredhat

Thanks, this makes sense.

Thanks, this makes sense.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-10-06, 09:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 818
Posted By mosscoveredhat

I have the miche hubs...they are sealed bearings...

I have the miche hubs...they are sealed bearings I think, so they aren't as fast as my other old school hubs. I think all cogs are threaded the same, because I am using an english threaded dura ace...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
09-10-06, 09:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 974
Posted By mosscoveredhat

Ok thanks, this helps. I think I will go with...

Ok thanks, this helps. I think I will go with 75, but I guess I could take some extra cogs if that doesn't feel good.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-10-06, 01:06 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,188
Posted By mosscoveredhat

right arm out is easier for drivers to understand

right arm out is easier for drivers to understand
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-10-06, 01:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 671
Posted By mosscoveredhat

Century

Has anyone done a century on a fixed gear? What gear ratio did you use/how hilly was your course?
Thanks
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
09-10-06, 12:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 974
Posted By mosscoveredhat

Century on a fixed gear...

I know there are probably other threads about this, but I couldn't really find what I was looking for...I am planning on doing a century on my track bike... With rolling hills, what would be a good...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
09-06-06, 11:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 791
Posted By mosscoveredhat

about 1cm

about 1cm
Forum: Training & Nutrition
09-06-06, 08:19 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,180
Posted By mosscoveredhat

what %grade hills are these?

what %grade hills are these?
Forum: Training & Nutrition
09-06-06, 08:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 864
Posted By mosscoveredhat

Cycling muscles help running in the hills. I run...

Cycling muscles help running in the hills. I run track at school during the spring. I am a middle distance runner, but sometimes train with the sprinters when they do hill work. I can beat all of...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
09-06-06, 08:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 791
Posted By mosscoveredhat

Calves cramped up...

Today, on my regular 17-mile loop, I had some sever cramping in my calves! This has not happened to me before... I changed my saddle height before this ride....could this be the problem?
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-06-06, 04:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,699
Posted By mosscoveredhat

I think he was talking about the fuji track, not...

I think he was talking about the fuji track, not the fuji track pro... I have both bikes... the fuji is much lighter stiffer and more responsive, with more agressive geometry and is pretty harsh on...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-02-06, 12:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,938
Posted By mosscoveredhat

Nitto 019 and 021 pursuit bars are what I ride...

Nitto 019 and 021 pursuit bars are what I ride with on the street... You're able to get a lot more power out of bull horns than drops, especially in the hills.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-01-06, 09:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,445
Posted By mosscoveredhat

Oil Ports in hubs

I have some special gipiemme pista hubs with oil ports... what kind of oil are you supposed to use?
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-01-06, 09:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 478
Posted By mosscoveredhat

Oil Ports in hubs

What kind of oil are you supposed to use? I have some Special Gipiemme Pista hubs with oil ports...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-28-06, 04:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,045
Posted By mosscoveredhat

I have the 03. only complaints: wheels and...

I have the 03. only complaints: wheels and paint. easily scratched and pretty gross graphics.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-27-06, 10:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 592
Posted By mosscoveredhat

why the specialized in particular?

why the specialized in particular?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-27-06, 10:32 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 60,736
Posted By mosscoveredhat

Blue tricycle No name bike with coaster...

Blue tricycle
No name bike with coaster brake/training wheels
5 speed Toys R Us Bike
21 gear Toys R Us MTB
1986 Specialized Stumpjumper
1976 Centurion Super Le Mans -> Converted to Fixed Later...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-27-06, 10:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 387
Posted By mosscoveredhat

Wheels...

Got some old tubular wheels: Fir rims laced to 36h Gippemme hubs. Early-mid 80s? I don't know how old they are but the hubs have oil ports. Is it worth it to service these wheels and put put tires...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-27-06, 04:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 435
Posted By mosscoveredhat

Loose Wheel?

The front wheel on my track bike seems to be loose even when tightened. It is possible to move the wheel by hand laterally several mm each way, like you could if the bolts were not tight, but even...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-26-06, 10:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,438
Posted By mosscoveredhat

racing!

racing!
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-26-06, 09:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 760
Posted By mosscoveredhat

I rode with the nitto 019 bullhorns for about a...

I rode with the nitto 019 bullhorns for about a year commuting in SanFrancisco. I have had not experience with the other bars, so all I can't really give you much of an opinion, but they worked very...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-26-06, 04:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 690
Posted By mosscoveredhat

Sort of unrelated, what is the difference in...

Sort of unrelated, what is the difference in threading on the Campy/EAI/Phill/Miche lockring to the Dura-Ace lockring?
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-26-06, 04:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,438
Posted By mosscoveredhat

No Lockring?

I just got a set of used wheels..the threads for the lockring are stripped. Is it safe to ride no lockring on the track?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-26-06, 04:09 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,291
Posted By mosscoveredhat

The lockring threads on my hub are smashed...If I...

The lockring threads on my hub are smashed...If I only ride on the track, is is safe to ride lockringless?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-13-06, 02:46 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,410
Posted By mosscoveredhat

i learned to skid in the rain.

i learned to skid in the rain.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-13-06, 02:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,427
Posted By mosscoveredhat

njs approved helmet

Do keirin helmets have to be njs approved? What even are they?
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-13-06, 02:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 926
Posted By mosscoveredhat

you should take two or three links out probably. ...

you should take two or three links out probably. easy fix though.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-02-06, 03:22 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 4,156
Posted By mosscoveredhat

here's another idea: take off both derailleurs,...

here's another idea: take off both derailleurs, the rear wheel, one chainring, brakes and brake levers, and add a rear track wheel. that will save some weight.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-02-06, 03:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 379
Posted By mosscoveredhat

what do they change ever time they come out with...

what do they change ever time they come out with a new caad frame? they look the same to me.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-02-06, 02:44 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 783
Posted By mosscoveredhat

hills for real are san francisco

hills for real are san francisco
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-02-06, 02:40 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 711
Posted By mosscoveredhat

i invented google.

i invented google.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-28-06, 04:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 528
Posted By mosscoveredhat

Brakeless: tires?

I ride brakeless with specialized armadillos. I've never had a flat with them, but they do wear out quickly. (Maybe it's because I live on top of a hill?)
Which tires does everyone else use? ...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-23-06, 07:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 414
Posted By mosscoveredhat

shimano ultegra...

http://aifie.shimano.com/images/close-up4-1_05.gif
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-06, 10:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 442
Posted By mosscoveredhat

Bianchi Veloce vs. Trek 2300

opinions?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-29-06, 06:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,349
Posted By mosscoveredhat

the 06 bianchi pista is fine for a while stock. ...

the 06 bianchi pista is fine for a while stock. i changed the wheels to formula hubs laced to mavic cxp 22's (they're much stronger than the Alex AT400's, plus the stock hubs are a little sticky) ...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-29-06, 06:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 502
Posted By mosscoveredhat

Painting and old frame

I have a 1970's Centurion frame that I've converted to a fixed gear. the paint is in in pretty bad shape- lot's of chipped spots and large areas of missing paint. Without taking the frame to be...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-29-06, 06:24 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 14,985
Posted By mosscoveredhat

48x16- only problem is getting up hills over 15%...

48x16- only problem is getting up hills over 15% grade
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-29-06, 04:19 AM
Replies: 9,750
Views: 493,392
Posted By mosscoveredhat

broken social scene, broadcast, cap'n jazz

broken social scene, broadcast, cap'n jazz
Forum: Road Cycling
06-29-05, 02:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 460
Posted By mosscoveredhat

I am a beginner:

I am 16 and am seriously interested in getting a road bike. I have a 1985 specialized stumpjumper which i ride to my school in san francisco almost everyday. i love long bike rides on paved...
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