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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-15-12, 07:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 903
Posted By JPW

Shimano Ultegra WH6600 Wheel set on a 2010...

Shimano Ultegra WH6600 Wheel set on a 2010 Specialized Bike
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-15-12, 07:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 903
Posted By JPW

Thanks for posting this. I had the same problem...

Thanks for posting this. I had the same problem when my bike was new and after 5 trips back to bike shop they said they replaced the freewheel but I bet they just cleaned it. Now after about 3000...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-17-12, 08:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 706
Posted By JPW

Value of Bianchi Axis

Value of Bianchi Axis

Can anybody tell me how much a 05 Bianchi Axis which is like new is worth? Thanks John
Bianchi Axis Cyclecross or Street

Like New Size 55 Bianchi Axis. Carbon fiber...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-12-12, 06:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 622
Posted By JPW

Value of Bianchi Axis

Can anybody tell me how much a 05 Bianchi Axis which is like new is worth? Thanks John
Forum: Great Lakes
08-21-07, 04:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,936
Posted By JPW

I now try to give as much business as I can to...

I now try to give as much business as I can to Bob at Wheel Werks in Crystal Lake. I have actually been late to work a few times because I was shooting the **** with Bob and lost track of time. He...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-21-07, 04:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 959
Posted By JPW

A New Bike?

This new bike sure could used by over 50 guys. http://www.travelistic.com/video/show/6486/The-Amazing-Picnic-Table-Bicycle!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-04-07, 05:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 784
Posted By JPW

Water Bottle Cage

You can mount a water bottle cage on the neck with a auto water hose clamp. She will be able to reach it without bending down. Works for my wife. Good Luck John
Forum: Great Lakes
07-28-07, 06:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 813
Posted By JPW

Elmhurst Rides

Look up the Elmhurst Bike Club for rides. John
Forum: Great Lakes
03-19-07, 07:18 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,854
Posted By JPW

Wish I could make it but am staying South untill...

Wish I could make it but am staying South untill around May. Have a good ride. Thanks John
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-20-06, 05:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 907
Posted By JPW

I have a 05 Axis 55CM like new I am thinking of...

I have a 05 Axis 55CM like new I am thinking of selling. John
Forum: Touring
10-18-06, 06:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 747
Posted By JPW

THANKS to everyone who replied to our question on...

THANKS to everyone who replied to our question on a 7-day ride. After reading just a few I have “ride my bike fever”. John --- McHenry County Bike Club
Forum: Great Lakes
10-18-06, 06:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 975
Posted By JPW

THANKS to everyone who replied to our question on...

THANKS to everyone who replied to our question on a 7-day ride. After reading just a few I have “ride my bike fever”. John --- McHenry County Bike Club
Forum: Touring
10-16-06, 01:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 747
Posted By JPW

Ideas on 7 day-ride?

The Bike Club I ride with is looking for ideas on a 7 day- ride in early Sept. 07. We would like to do 50-75 miles a day, staying in hotels and a starting point with in one days drive of Crystal Lake...
Forum: Great Lakes
10-16-06, 08:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 975
Posted By JPW

Ideas on 7 day-ride?

The Bike Club I ride with is looking for ideas on a 7 day- ride in early Sept. 07. We would like to do 50-75 miles a day, staying in hotels and a starting point with in one days drive of Crystal...
Forum: Great Lakes
10-04-06, 06:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 899
Posted By JPW

Cross bike will be fine. John

Cross bike will be fine. John
Forum: Great Lakes
10-03-06, 06:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 899
Posted By JPW

Take a look at maps from our bike club. ...

Take a look at maps from our bike club. http://www.mchenrybicycleclub.org/MCBC%20maps/MCBC%20maps.htm
Also trail south from Genoa City is not for a road bike. Try Keystone south to East on Barnard...
Forum: Great Lakes
10-03-06, 06:33 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,682
Posted By JPW

Hey Guys. Thanks for a Great Ride. I hope we can...

Hey Guys. Thanks for a Great Ride. I hope we can do it again. John
Forum: Great Lakes
09-24-06, 08:23 PM
Replies: 1,030
Views: 132,503
Posted By JPW

I am from Woodstock Il and will talk up the ride...

I am from Woodstock Il and will talk up the ride on 10-1. Ride mostly ride with McHenry County Bike Club. Just found this subform. John
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-18-06, 06:04 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,752
Posted By JPW

Age 66 Max180 Resting 53 I have had that spike...

Age 66 Max180 Resting 53 I have had that spike to 203 a couple of times but didn't know why. I would like to ride between 140-150 but my buddies seem to push it higher.I try to slow down at 160. I...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-13-06, 07:43 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,634
Posted By JPW

Some would say that the Trek Pilot is a knock-off...

Some would say that the Trek Pilot is a knock-off of the Specialized Roubaix.
I tried both Pilot and Roubaix carbon fiber bikes. I bought the 05 Roubaix Comp and just love the ride. Do your self a...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-01-06, 12:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 566
Posted By JPW

Thank you for the map and the lead to the McHenry...

Thank you for the map and the lead to the McHenry Bicycle Club. It looks like a large and very active group. Do you ride with them?

I ride with them about 3-4 times a week. Usually 12-25 riders....
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-01-06, 05:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 566
Posted By JPW

Here is a map. Go left on Banard Mill to right on...

Here is a map. Go left on Banard Mill to right on Keystone to Genoa City. Tolit at canoe basen. John
http://www.mchenrybicycleclub.org/MCBC%20maps/Wonder%20Lake%20to%20Twin%20Lakes%202.pdf
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-31-06, 06:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 566
Posted By JPW

The trail from Ringwood Road North to Richmond is...

The trail from Ringwood Road North to Richmond is kinda rough with some loose stone and gravel. I rode it with 700-35 tires and it was just OK. If you are on a road bike I would take a road. McHenry...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-16-06, 08:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 580
Posted By JPW

If you are not wearing bike shorts buy a pair...

If you are not wearing bike shorts buy a pair with a good pad inside. I could never get use to those trek seats so I replaced mine with a Serfas seat. Good Luck with your new wheels. John
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-19-05, 07:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,692
Posted By JPW

I just bought a 05 Comp Triple. I also road...

I just bought a 05 Comp Triple. I also road tested a Trel Pilot 5.2 Liked the black color and the ride of the Roubaix more. Have not felt any flex in frame. The 06 Expert is similar but has a stiffer...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-15-05, 07:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 863
Posted By JPW

Do you stand up and pedal every few minutes? It...

Do you stand up and pedal every few minutes? It helps. And put your weight on pedals when coasting. John
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-14-05, 07:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 762
Posted By JPW

Hi I am 65 and ride 3 to 4 times a week with 5...

Hi I am 65 and ride 3 to 4 times a week with 5 other guys all over 60. We ride about 35 to 40 miles and always stop for eats. We think we are really moving with a average of 16 to 17 mph. It's a...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-28-05, 06:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,238
Posted By JPW

That's a great looking bike! Rode my 04 on...

That's a great looking bike! Rode my 04 on Mississippi River ride about 2 weeks ago for 6 days 60 40 25 80 60 40 mile days. The lowest gear is good for very steep hills at 3.5 mph and is as easy as...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
09-26-05, 08:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 388
Posted By JPW

OK Thanks John

OK Thanks John
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-18-05, 07:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 537
Posted By JPW

My 04 has a blue that looks almost black. Good...

My 04 has a blue that looks almost black. Good Luck with new bike. JPW
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-09-05, 07:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 537
Posted By JPW

I bought a 55 Axis about 2 months ago. The bike...

I bought a 55 Axis about 2 months ago. The bike is plenty big as my inseam is 31 inches and 5' 10" tall. I bought a shorter stem to make it more confortable and smoother tires. Use it mostly on...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-08-05, 07:27 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 14,962
Posted By JPW

I am new to forum and think it’s GREAT. An over...

I am new to forum and think it’s GREAT. An over 50 section would be good. I am 65 and ride with McHenry County Bike Club in northern Il about 3 – 4 times a week going about 35 –40 miles with 16 –17...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-08-05, 04:05 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,906
Posted By JPW

I am 65 and riding for 5 years. Enjoy slower...

I am 65 and riding for 5 years. Enjoy slower rides on a Bianchi Axis which is a cyclo-cross bike. It's like a hybred with droped bars. When you get used to droped bars they are great. Also have a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-03-05, 05:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 726
Posted By JPW

Are you sure you are adjusting the right side. On...

Are you sure you are adjusting the right side. On mine I had plastic pedal on one side and I cliped into outer side. I was adjusting wrong side. JPW
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-01-05, 05:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 437
Posted By JPW

inside a 105 front triple shifter

Can anybody tell me where I can read how a 105 triple front shifter works? I am having trouble with adjustment and I think I could do better if I did. I think I might have a bad shifter? Thanks JPW
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-29-05, 05:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 677
Posted By JPW

105 front DR deore xt rear DR Sugino crank ...

105 front DR deore xt rear DR Sugino crank Scram 9spd cassette Shimano chain 105 sti levers
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-28-05, 08:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 677
Posted By JPW

Bianchi Axis Upgrades?

Hi I am new to forum and think it's GREAT. I have a 2004 Axis I bought new 6 weeks ago. Am having a bad time trying to get front shifter to work right, Drops chain between high to middle gear on...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-28-05, 07:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 728
Posted By JPW

I talked to Bianchi @ 510-264-1001 on west coast...

I talked to Bianchi @ 510-264-1001 on west coast yesterday.I was able to ride a 55 and 57 Axis in Chicago area. Both bikes droped chains on demo ride and I was told they would take care of it. Sure!...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-28-05, 07:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 884
Posted By JPW

I bought a Axis about 6 weeks ago. Had front...

I bought a Axis about 6 weeks ago. Had front shifter adjusted 5 times and still not right. Drops chain between middle and big gear on crank. Drives me nuts. Love the color and ride and the gearing....
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