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Forum: Commuting
03-29-13, 07:49 AM
Replies: 456
Views: 65,989
Posted By soda

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Forum: Commuting
03-29-13, 07:42 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,296
Posted By soda

Although not the purpose of this video, it does...

Although not the purpose of this video, it does show you the bull horn option from a POV perspective. I also never used the drops so I flipped them and cut them off. I only have a front brake on my...
Forum: Commuting
01-14-13, 12:51 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 11,223
Posted By soda

Here is my commute in high speed -- I slowed it...

Here is my commute in high speed -- I slowed it down for the more interesting parts.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azctO5cRjp8
Forum: Great Lakes
06-10-09, 05:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,166
Posted By soda

crazyb: I'll be visiting Burlington on June 28...

crazyb: I'll be visiting Burlington on June 28 and 29th, 2009. Are there any training rides? Group rides? Do they let you ride your fixie up Snake Alley? Past few years, they've had it closed. I can...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-30-09, 08:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 682
Posted By soda

to the cyclist that buzzed the news crew 4/29 in Dayton, OH...

...you're an idiot. It's a bike trail and common courtesy is to let them know you're coming. More importanly, we've got enough enemies but to tick off a television newscrew is just plain dumb. Guess...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-18-08, 10:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 480
Posted By soda

Thanks. Any idea when they'll start selling the...

Thanks. Any idea when they'll start selling the 09 chains? Later this year or not actually until 09?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-18-08, 09:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 480
Posted By soda

Dura Ace vs Ultegra 10 spd chain

I heard from my bike store that they were having some issues with the DA 10 spd chain so they only sell the Ultegra 10 spd. Anyone heard anything about this? Other than price, is there any reason to...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-08, 08:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 577
Posted By soda

No question as to whether it's fair or not. But...

No question as to whether it's fair or not. But if these things are stopping him from at least giving the group a 'test ride' then are they serving their own purpose?

"Come ride with us for a...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-08, 08:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 577
Posted By soda

pay $75 annual fee to ride with a group in Burnsville, MN??

I have a beginner/intermediate road cycling friend that lives in Burnsville, MN and I asked him recently if he had started riding in groups rides yet. This was his response:

"The other is about 15...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-25-08, 08:42 AM
Replies: 399
Views: 14,840
Posted By soda

curveship--I agree about the Gettysburg "one mile...

curveship--I agree about the Gettysburg "one mile race". First OVR race for me this year didn't expect it to be cold and rainy though. Wish I had brought arm warmers.

Where are the rest of the DH...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
01-17-08, 12:39 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 504
Posted By soda

Light and Motion: 11.1 volt vs 10.8 volt vs 7.2 volt

I'm curious about the difference in light output when using different Light and Motion batteries.

The 3 that interest me are:

11.1 volt Li-ion
10.8 volt NiMH
7.2 volt NiMH

If the bulb and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-16-07, 07:03 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 7,712
Posted By soda

How are these for dealing with sweat?

How are these for dealing with sweat?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-13-07, 02:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 748
Posted By soda

hahah... I think you first need to do the UDR.

hahah... I think you first need to do the UDR.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-13-07, 09:25 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 748
Posted By soda

Is the Dirty Dozen always held the Saturday after...

Is the Dirty Dozen always held the Saturday after Thanksgiving?
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-18-06, 08:11 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 3,173
Posted By soda

Do you drive the speed limit in the fast lane too...

Do you drive the speed limit in the fast lane too feeling satisfied with the line of 10 cars behind you? Don't be self-righteous.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-06, 12:19 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 5,785
Posted By soda

um.... craftsmanship maybe? Can you mass...

um.... craftsmanship maybe?

Can you mass produce these welds? I own two Ti bikes and there is a difference in quality. And just for eyecandy, the last pic is of the entire bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-06, 08:06 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 344
Posted By soda

Thanks for the response. I'll get in contact with...

Thanks for the response. I'll get in contact with those shops and see what they have to say.

Thanks again.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-06, 08:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,295
Posted By soda

Wait a second... you're expecting faster service...

Wait a second... you're expecting faster service and a large selection for less than the giant, buy in bulk, large warehouse online retailer?

I think it's unfair to characterize the shop this way....
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-06, 11:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 344
Posted By soda

serious road riding in Kalamazoo?

Anyone from the Kalamazoo area? How's the riding for cat 3 cyclists? Hilly? Flat? Wind? What about racing? Teams?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-22-06, 06:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,800
Posted By soda

wind speed vs % grade

All things being equal between the two situations, is there anyway to equate wind speed on the flats to percent grade?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-05-06, 12:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 375
Posted By soda

Thanks for the advice. I like that gadget but...

Thanks for the advice. I like that gadget but kinda spendy. Need to save some money maybe get a GPS receiver.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-04-06, 09:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 375
Posted By soda

GPS device that records position then plugs into Delorme topo??

I did a search and there are too many posts to read to get my answer. Does anyone know of a device that I can put into my jersey pocket and have it record my location and then plug it into my...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-21-06, 05:30 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,465
Posted By soda

Good thread and a topic that seems to come up...

Good thread and a topic that seems to come up often. In addition to those many threads including this one, you might want to check out a thread from last year for some additional advice that is...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-23-06, 06:13 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 6,314
Posted By soda

I commute by bike also. I'll answer the phone too...

I commute by bike also. I'll answer the phone too if I can make it a quick call.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-22-06, 06:44 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 6,314
Posted By soda

I use a cell phone while driving.

I use a cell phone while driving.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-14-06, 12:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,567
Posted By soda

Yes, I'm familiar with the Loess Hills as I'm...

Yes, I'm familiar with the Loess Hills as I'm from Cherokee, IA. So I understand the attractiveness of the route so that you can see these hills. What I was wondering was whether there are alternate...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-13-06, 06:11 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 6,161
Posted By soda

I'm not here to convince anyone either way as I...

I'm not here to convince anyone either way as I know it's not going to work. My general opinion is that if your actions don't screw around with me then I'm not concerned. Wear your damn headphones or...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-12-06, 08:52 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,567
Posted By soda

That's too bad about what happened to your road....

That's too bad about what happened to your road. What is your solution until it gets fixed? Are there other roads you might take to avoid 12? With the newly paved road, it's possible the traffic...
Forum: Commuting
02-09-06, 01:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 720
Posted By soda

Might be looking for some new cassettes too. They...

Might be looking for some new cassettes too. They tend to form a matching pair if you don't change your chain very often or wait until it's absolutely necessary to get a new chain.

That's just my...
Forum: Commuting
02-08-06, 11:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 971
Posted By soda

haha... I couldn't resist. I'm just having fun...

haha... I couldn't resist. I'm just having fun witch ya just like you're having fun with the rest of us losers (ie, those of us that don't have that candlepower light).

"Think before you post and...
Forum: Commuting
02-08-06, 11:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 971
Posted By soda

eons meaning after you registered---loser

eons meaning after you registered---loser
Forum: Commuting
02-06-06, 09:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,146
Posted By soda

Not really a smart idea IMO.

Not really a smart idea IMO.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-05-06, 10:14 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 5,687
Posted By soda

I'm with Diane. I'm anti-extreme. I just ride and...

I'm with Diane. I'm anti-extreme. I just ride and only give my opinion about cycling when asked. I hate extremists of any kind. If I want your opinion, I'll ask you for it otherwise please keep them...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-05-06, 10:02 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,826
Posted By soda

Love my coffee (just so happens that the best...

Love my coffee (just so happens that the best kind the grocery store sells is Starbucks) and I love the Hair Metal. Got one of my sirius satellite's preset to their HairNation channel and surf over...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-03-06, 07:26 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,995
Posted By soda

sorry... just popping in here because I saw the...

sorry... just popping in here because I saw the word "wifey".

Some will understand, some won't.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-03-06, 04:18 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,789
Posted By soda

Probably that DuraAce dude and all of his...

Probably that DuraAce dude and all of his worshipers.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-02-06, 11:13 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 6,486
Posted By soda

rva, wouldn't it just be easier to say "see my...

rva, wouldn't it just be easier to say "see my posts above"? You're message hasn't changed since your first post. We got it...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-02-06, 09:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 956
Posted By soda

I thought this thing was dead.... Thanks

I thought this thing was dead.... Thanks
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-31-06, 12:53 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 6,486
Posted By soda

Sounds like she wasn't surprised that this was...

Sounds like she wasn't surprised that this was going to happen and knows that it was the wrong thing to do but it sounds like it was an instant decision without any thought. Had she had to walk a...
Forum: Commuting
01-27-06, 12:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,102
Posted By soda

I am having a good day. thanks And the OP...

I am having a good day. thanks

And the OP has been a member since May of 2004 and you're telling me this: "From their post, it's apparent the OP may not have a lot of experience with different...
Forum: Commuting
01-27-06, 11:30 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,102
Posted By soda

Orikal: Your aim missed Bekologist. I mean,...

Orikal: Your aim missed Bekologist. I mean, c'mon. It's wrapping an innertube around another tube. Bekologist hit it on the mark. Do we really need an instruction manual on how to do this (unless I...
Forum: Commuting
01-27-06, 08:27 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,102
Posted By soda

ha! I was thinking the same thing. Another piece...

ha! I was thinking the same thing. Another piece of advice for the OP is to face forward on the bike (so that you're facing the handle bars) and don't use your feet to steer. Your feet go on the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-26-06, 04:23 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,481
Posted By soda

Or pull up on your cables located on your top...

Or pull up on your cables located on your top tube and then let go so that they slap against your top tube making a sound similar to a bell.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-25-06, 11:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 377
Posted By soda

my repair schedule: comments please

I know that any repair schedule is completely defined by the amount and type of use the bike gets so I've developed one that I thinks fits me and my riding style the best. My reason for posting this...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-06, 10:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 721
Posted By soda

I hear rumors from their discussion board that...

I hear rumors from their discussion board that version 6.0 might be released this year with a bunch of improvements. If anyone is thinking about buying 5.0, I suggest waiting a bit for 6.0.

As for...
Forum: Commuting
01-25-06, 10:13 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,993
Posted By soda

which apparently means "Sorry - no matches....

which apparently means "Sorry - no matches. Please try some different terms."
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-20-06, 11:19 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,313
Posted By soda

maybe his profile should list this under his...

maybe his profile should list this under his achievements:
http://www.cnn.com/CNN/anchors_reporters/cafferty.jack.html
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-20-06, 09:45 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,190
Posted By soda

sarcasm!! And I got a laugh out of you...

sarcasm!!

And I got a laugh out of you people that thought she was serious. You need to take your 'everyone in a car is evil' glasses off every now and then and look at the real world. Not...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-19-06, 10:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,023
Posted By soda

Thanks for the information about the rim. I...

Thanks for the information about the rim. I didn't build it myself and I have no way of knowing if the spokes were overtightened. Since I trust my shop, my guess is that it's just old.

Thanks for...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-17-06, 01:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,023
Posted By soda

1: I did a search 2: the pics in the old...

1: I did a search
2: the pics in the old threads were deleted
3: I want to make sure that I have the same problem

I noticed my rear rim was cracked around many of the nipples while I was doing...
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