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12-03-23, 09:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 196
Posted By EJ123

Will this Thru-axle adapter fit my Surly Disc trucker ok?

Just want to be certain, as I am terrible with mechanics. Was gifted a Saris Fluid 2 indoor trainer, but it came with a standard quick release axle to use with the stand.

My Surly has a rear...
Forum: Touring
07-08-23, 08:09 PM
Replies: 4,812
Views: 2,607,238
Posted By EJ123

Just added a front rack! ...

Just added a front rack!

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/c8uibvh_jpeg_186a62dbf2b86020d0336a50b3f3d6656746933e.jpg
06-17-22, 12:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,266
Posted By EJ123

Wow thank you for the great response, good to...

Wow thank you for the great response, good to know about that original model!
06-16-22, 08:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,266
Posted By EJ123

Is Reid a decent brand?

Looking to buy a road/gravel hybrid type bike, nothing fancy, and the LBS has Reid bikes in stock with great deals. I have never heard of Reid before, but seems like a solid company. Has anyone used...
05-11-22, 04:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,554
Posted By EJ123

Recommendations on a fitness e-bike?

I'll be moving to an area with a TON of trails, often some are 25+ miles long. I would really like to use the bike manually for the first stretch, then when say 15-20 miles out, use part of the motor...
12-20-21, 11:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,843
Posted By EJ123

Very nice! I have never heard of this company...

Very nice! I have never heard of this company before. Their Enduro looks sweet too. I think the availability now of the 29's are fantastic, and wouldn't mind going that route as well.

Dumb...
12-19-21, 07:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,843
Posted By EJ123

This is something that I have definitely noticed....

This is something that I have definitely noticed. It seems that the rear suspension arms are in a much tighter formation than what I recalled from 2006. I almost went with the Remedy 66, which I...
12-17-21, 03:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,843
Posted By EJ123

Durability of old 2006 Fuel EX 6 frame (haven't MTN biked since...2009)

Ayy, so it's been a while (cough 11 years+ cough) since I last posted here & mountain biked, let alone normal biking outside of city rentals. I may be moving to CO, UT, or OR here next year meaning...
08-24-19, 12:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,581
Posted By EJ123

Been away for sometime...where online do folks buy their parts from now?

I remember back in the day (like 11 years ago) I would buy off JensonUSA(?) and PricePoint, but I think Pricepoint closed unfortunately. Then college and the career started, which also put a pause on...
12-12-12, 02:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 500
Posted By EJ123

Thanks! Here's the link:...

Thanks! Here's the link: http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/bikes/2006/archive/fuelex6

And the cane creek 10 needs to be threadless?
12-12-12, 11:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 500
Posted By EJ123

Buying replacement parts for my Fuel, are these components decent/compatible?

Back in May 2011 I had parts stolen off my bike (fork w/ front brake), saddle, headset, and seatpost. Now that I have cashola, I was planning some upgrades/replacements but it's been so long since...
05-07-12, 04:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 568
Posted By EJ123

The Trek Bruiser 3? That POS split right down the...

The Trek Bruiser 3? That POS split right down the middle. How do you think I got the fuel ;)
05-07-12, 12:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 568
Posted By EJ123

1) It's cheap 2) I just need it to exercise on...

1) It's cheap
2) I just need it to exercise on paved pathways.
05-01-12, 08:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 568
Posted By EJ123

Slapping a rigid fork on my fuel?

So I'm moving back to TX and plan to mostly commuting. Since my old fork was stolen I am looking for a cheap replacement. Are 80mm suspension corrected rigid forks OK to put on a supposed-to-be 100mm...
03-30-12, 01:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 399
Posted By EJ123

How should I rebuild my Fuel?

Some of you may remember that parts off my bike were stolen last May (http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y251/viperfx10/CIMG1268.jpg), so now is the time to upgrade as it's more and more like summer...
12-29-10, 11:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,276
Posted By EJ123

Usually after 2 weeks is when you will see a...

Usually after 2 weeks is when you will see a significant loss in performance from what you've built up.
12-25-09, 11:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 537
Posted By EJ123

Oakley Kitchen Sink reviews?

I ordered that behemoth online - should be here soon.

Anyways, I figured it could haul my laptop, school books, water bottle, gym clothes, and most importantly my U-lock. I was thinking the U-lock...
Forum: Introductions
07-06-09, 09:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 267
Posted By EJ123

Welcome fellow Texan! :)

Welcome fellow Texan! :)
05-18-09, 12:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 512
Posted By EJ123

No it didn't. Unfortunately I failed to read the...

No it didn't. Unfortunately I failed to read the side note that said "Nachos are about 4 servings."

I about fell over cause that puts that basket at 1700 calories. Good god I ate only 900 calories...
05-17-09, 04:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 512
Posted By EJ123

checking nutrition facts off a company's website..

So I am keeping a Diet/Fitness journal I picked up @ borders, and I have to say that this is 100 times easier than using Diet Analysis + or Fit Day online.

Anyways, I am planning for dinner to...
Forum: Texas
01-28-09, 10:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 694
Posted By EJ123

For those in North Dallas/Addison/Coppel

I took a flight from DFW to CLT a few weeks ago, and I took an awesome video from the plane's window. It shows a lot of LBJ from 121 to 75.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NuM0LGwcNY
01-01-09, 11:05 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,501
Posted By EJ123

Alright, thanks for the positive story, hah. I...

Alright, thanks for the positive story, hah. I bought debrox, and have been using it, so we'll see. By the way, was your blaster a bulb, syringe, or a tri-shooter syringe?
12-30-08, 11:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,501
Posted By EJ123

I can barely hear out of my left ear

There is some major wax buildup, and I think I can feel it stuck to my eardrum. I've bought a syringe to shoot water in (made for it) and thast didn't work after 20 irrigation attempts. I let a bit...
12-29-08, 01:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 753
Posted By EJ123

I take cod liver oil, but I am getting surgery soon..

I'm consuming about 2.9 grams of omega-3s, and come Jan. 5th, I'm getting my wisdom teeth taken out, and I know that bleeding occurs for a long while after getting stitched up and leaving.

I...
Forum: Texas
09-21-08, 10:43 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,326
Posted By EJ123

Haha, yeah same quote, but it's actually true. ...

Haha, yeah same quote, but it's actually true.

Watch out Packers. Our first win there is tonight.
09-21-08, 08:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 797
Posted By EJ123

Beer.

Beer.
09-21-08, 08:54 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 14,719
Posted By EJ123

Interesting. I wish there were more studies on...

Interesting. I wish there were more studies on this though.
09-21-08, 08:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 919
Posted By EJ123

I just rode a 19.3lb fixie for the first time, and it. was. GREAT!

Where have I been without a fixie? It was wonderful. The smooth acceleration and overall control of the bike is outstanding, and the pure simplicity of the bike. For instance, no messy gears, only...
Forum: Texas
09-07-08, 09:03 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,206
Posted By EJ123

You'll be looking at the Bear Creek trail that...

You'll be looking at the Bear Creek trail that runs along Keller and partially into Southlake and I think park of Fort Worth by 377. As a Colleyviller, I know the Keller and Southlake area very well....
Forum: Texas
08-15-08, 02:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 732
Posted By EJ123

Unhappy DFW kitty needs a home really bad

We have a rumpy manx kitty (no tail) about 7 weeks old, all black, female, and we surrendered her 4 brothers and sisters to the SPCA a few weeks back. They couldn't take her because she wasn't heavy...
Forum: Texas
08-11-08, 12:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,779
Posted By EJ123

The guys at Bicycle's Plus in Coppel are the...

The guys at Bicycle's Plus in Coppel are the nicest guys I've ever talked to.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-08, 12:15 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,592
Posted By EJ123

hahah.

hahah.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-08, 12:14 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,592
Posted By EJ123

Oat milk > all.

Oat milk > all.
08-10-08, 12:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 850
Posted By EJ123

You may want to look into MSM/Hylauronic acid...

You may want to look into MSM/Hylauronic acid also, and maybe Stinging Nettle.
08-09-08, 11:56 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,494
Posted By EJ123

I changed my mind. I'm going with the Kryptonite...

I changed my mind. I'm going with the Kryptonite Evolution Mini Mygul after a friend told me that that lock is super.

So it's not 'overkill' to have a mini u lock on the wheel (in between the seat...
08-09-08, 11:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,494
Posted By EJ123

Ha, very funny :notamused::p

Ha, very funny :notamused::p
08-09-08, 11:17 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,494
Posted By EJ123

I really like the kryptonite fahgettaboudit, but...

I really like the kryptonite fahgettaboudit, but expensive, and I wouldn't be able to lock the wheels.

How about:
Kryptonite Fahgettaboudit (or something cheaper)
6 foot cable locking both...
08-09-08, 09:59 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,494
Posted By EJ123

Haha, yup, I know the head mechanic at HS, who's...

Haha, yup, I know the head mechanic at HS, who's going to be a freshman at VT also. Nice guy. So you figure with two locks and a bolt on seat clamp that I'll be good to go?
08-08-08, 08:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,494
Posted By EJ123

I'm staying at Lee Hall, and I saw some bike...

I'm staying at Lee Hall, and I saw some bike racks out there. I'm planning to add a bolt on seat-clamp, but I think I will go ahead and get a 6 foot cable lock, and a mini-u lock.

I can't wait...
08-08-08, 07:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,494
Posted By EJ123

How should I lock my bike up for school?

I'm going to be a freshman at Virginia Tech (Big school), and I am bringing my Trek Fuel. So how should I go about locking this up?

I'm at least going to buy a mini-u lock and run that through...
08-08-08, 05:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,498
Posted By EJ123

Waxy maize starch is the way to go. ...

Waxy maize starch is the way to go.

trueprotein.com
08-07-08, 01:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,087
Posted By EJ123

I get it after running, after a shower, and...

I get it after running, after a shower, and vegging in this computer chair.
08-07-08, 01:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 814
Posted By EJ123

The Jamba smoothies have a ton of sugar. I always...

The Jamba smoothies have a ton of sugar. I always find myself adding 2-3 Omega-3 boosts (comes with 7 grams of psyllium fiber per boost) in hopes it eases the insulin spike.
08-06-08, 11:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 865
Posted By EJ123

Seriously, consider a treadmill, prop up your...

Seriously, consider a treadmill, prop up your working space above 3 feet more, and work while walking. Working and exercising is a two-in-one bonus. Even if it's a low pace, this activity sustained...
08-04-08, 08:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 540
Posted By EJ123

The bottom bracket? How's that doing now? ...

The bottom bracket? How's that doing now?

Nice pic. Looks fun.
08-04-08, 08:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,412
Posted By EJ123

I've thought Maxxis' XC tires to be superb....

I've thought Maxxis' XC tires to be superb. Ah...those crossmarks. Love 'em.
Forum: Texas
08-04-08, 06:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,779
Posted By EJ123

Wow...I am VERY surprised no one said Bicycles...

Wow...I am VERY surprised no one said Bicycles Plus.

Does anyone have any experiences to share?
08-02-08, 09:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 574
Posted By EJ123

If you're considering taking Spirulina or...

If you're considering taking Spirulina or Chlorella, therapeutic doses differ a bit. For Spirulina you want about 10grams - 20 grams a day. For Chlorella, you want about half of the total amount of...
07-20-08, 12:08 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,472
Posted By EJ123

For me it's tough to eat by itself. It's good...

For me it's tough to eat by itself. It's good with agave nectar though.
Forum: Texas
07-13-08, 11:28 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 789
Posted By EJ123

That was a good video.

That was a good video.
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