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Forum: Road Cycling
09-03-06, 12:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 968
Posted By misterwtty

I am a man of many hobbies. I read this thread...

I am a man of many hobbies. I read this thread and pictured a 1000cc motorbike in gun leather brown like Bianchi holster are made :p
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-06, 10:34 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 28,504
Posted By misterwtty

I have the same bike as you, thanks for the...

I have the same bike as you, thanks for the information, I plan to do the exact same upgrades to my bike. I love my first road bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-09-06, 10:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 321
Posted By misterwtty

Real Wheel Squeaking?

My real wheel is making a squeaking noise as I ride, not as I pedal, it seems to pulsate, I can't figure out why it would be doing that, the bike is 3 weeks old, never seen water.

Should I take it...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-08-06, 10:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 834
Posted By misterwtty

When to replace tires?

Alright, so I've have my Trek 1000 for about 3 weeks now, I've put about 375 miles on it, but when the hell do I need to change my tires or anything like that> I should have asked my lbs when I...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-08-06, 10:39 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,488
Posted By misterwtty

Another addict to the 100 club eh? Got mine in...

Another addict to the 100 club eh? Got mine in orange about 3 weeks ago
Forum: Road Cycling
08-08-06, 10:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 541
Posted By misterwtty

Hey there, welcome, although I'm only 3 weeks or...

Hey there, welcome, although I'm only 3 weeks or so into this as well, I'm having a ball, losing weight, and feeling the muscle in my legs build and build... ooh boy is it good!
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-06, 10:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 440
Posted By misterwtty

Man, I wish I was in your shoes, I'd have a valid...

Man, I wish I was in your shoes, I'd have a valid reason to buy a new one! :)
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-06, 10:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 281
Posted By misterwtty

Best Regular and Periodic Maintenance Routines...

Alright, I bought my Trek 1000 a few days ago, and even though $630 isn't a high end bike, it's still a helluva lot of money and I want to make my investment last years, even though I'm going to...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-06, 10:18 PM
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-06, 10:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 793
Posted By misterwtty

Im almost in the same boat as you, got my first...

Im almost in the same boat as you, got my first road bike a few days ago... I said the same thing, I should have done this years ago, I've never had so much fun improving my health.

ETA: Mine is...
07-30-06, 01:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,767
Posted By misterwtty

Did just that today, I took a ride to the LBS...

Did just that today, I took a ride to the LBS from my house (about 5mi according to my CatEye), bought a pair of Trek Shorts, Pearl Izumi Jersey, Trek Helmet, Giant waterbottle cage and waterbottle,...
07-28-06, 11:53 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,767
Posted By misterwtty

? I'm a newbie to the terms... help? :) And...

? I'm a newbie to the terms... help? :)

And Camato, I don't know anything about clipless pedals, benefits or drawbacks of much stuff, I don't even know what gear to get for riding, that's how new...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-28-06, 04:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 619
Posted By misterwtty

There are two of them up there, and nope, that...

There are two of them up there, and nope, that Flare Duotone was calling my name like no other.
07-28-06, 04:16 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,767
Posted By misterwtty

I'm so happy, I just have to share

So I've been debating in my head over what bike I'd like to buy for a first road bike. I really haven't had a bicycle since I was a young kid, maybe 12. And every bike I have had was a little...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-28-06, 04:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 619
Posted By misterwtty

Well... I took the dive...

So I've been debating in my head over what bike I'd like to buy for a first road bike. I really haven't had a bicycle since I was a young kid, maybe 12. And every bike I have had was a little...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-26-06, 11:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 926
Posted By misterwtty

Well, my finances will allow the purchase of the...

Well, my finances will allow the purchase of the 2200, however, for now, I don't want to spend more money than I have to.

The 1000 rides great, and the Sora system feels fine under my control, so...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-26-06, 09:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 926
Posted By misterwtty

Now... the question is... how the hell do I have...

Now... the question is... how the hell do I have a designated driver on a Trek 1000? :D

I plan to fully get my moneys worth out of the bike before I consider to upgrade.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-26-06, 10:09 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 926
Posted By misterwtty

Cool! Thanks for the answers, looks like the 1000...

Cool! Thanks for the answers, looks like the 1000 is going to be the one I buy. This way, I'll have an excuse to buy another one later down the line, and if I do buy a better bike, I'll have a rain...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-26-06, 10:01 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 926
Posted By misterwtty

It definitely isn't out of the question though :)

It definitely isn't out of the question though :)
Forum: Road Cycling
07-26-06, 09:50 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 926
Posted By misterwtty

Sorry for being the new guy, the drops???

Sorry for being the new guy, the drops???
Forum: Road Cycling
07-26-06, 09:38 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 926
Posted By misterwtty

So speeds of say 35mph are attained on a Sora...

So speeds of say 35mph are attained on a Sora system just as easily as one with Ultegra?

FWIW, I'm debating between the Trek 1000 in orange and the Trek 2200. I don't want to spend the extra money...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-26-06, 09:27 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 926
Posted By misterwtty

Question about gears..

I'm still in the process of purchasing a new road bike (my first one) and I have a question or two.

How much of a handicap is an 8 speed Sora system over a 10 speed Ultegra or Dura-Ace in terms of...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-26-06, 09:10 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,136
Posted By misterwtty

And tie up dispatch and an officer or two for a...

And tie up dispatch and an officer or two for a non-life threatening emergency?
07-26-06, 08:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 672
Posted By misterwtty

Yeah, I know what you're talking about, I like...

Yeah, I know what you're talking about, I like the 05 colors better as opposed to the 06. Payday can't come fast enough for me to lay a deposit down on the bike though...
07-25-06, 10:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 672
Posted By misterwtty

That's exactly the reason I am buying from a bike...

That's exactly the reason I am buying from a bike shop instead of buying a used one, since most manufacturers only offer warrantys to the original purchaser.

I just gotta get my money together...
07-24-06, 05:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 672
Posted By misterwtty

That's the thing, they both feel the same to me,...

That's the thing, they both feel the same to me, maybe it's because I'm green to the world of road biking. I think I'm gonna go with the Trek 1000, I love that orange... ooh it's beautiful :eek:
07-24-06, 05:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 672
Posted By misterwtty

Hmm... Didn't know that. What makes it the best...

Hmm... Didn't know that. What makes it the best entry level road bike according to them?
07-24-06, 05:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 672
Posted By misterwtty

Trek?

Trek?
07-24-06, 04:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 672
Posted By misterwtty

I want to buy my first Non-WalMart Bicycle...

I'm at a crossroads. I've ridden both the Trek 1000 and the Giant OCR3, which are what I've narrowed my selection down to.

To me, they both ride the same, maneuver the same etc. They have the...
Forum: Introductions
06-21-06, 09:45 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 163
Posted By misterwtty

Hey There!

I'm getting into bicycling, but not for the reasons that most have.

I'm 20 years old in S. Florida. I had a 2005 Ford Ranger, and a 2006 Honda CBR1000RR. 5 months ago, I was hospitalized, we won't...
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