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Forum: Road Cycling
03-27-10, 01:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,088
Posted By qwalls

2009 Look 566 Frankenbike. 2006 SRAM Rival, VO2...

2009 Look 566 Frankenbike. 2006 SRAM Rival, VO2 carbon cranks, Mavic Ksyrium Equipe wheels, hutchinson top speed kevlar protech tires (to be replaced with Michelin Krylion Carbon when they wear...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-09, 12:38 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,004
Posted By qwalls

+1 - Picked one up at Performance last week on...

+1 - Picked one up at Performance last week on sale for $40.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-08-09, 09:59 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,619
Posted By qwalls

Very similar - I'm 6'1", 92.5cm inseam, short...

Very similar - I'm 6'1", 92.5cm inseam, short torso, long arms. I ride a large (55cm) Giant OCR and a XL (57cm) Look 566. Back in the day, I rode a 63cm Diamond Back Interval, but it had a short...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-09, 04:55 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 5,430
Posted By qwalls

35 miles yesterday, 21 today.

35 miles yesterday, 21 today.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-09, 06:44 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,407,398
Posted By qwalls

Nice bikes!

Nice bikes!
Forum: Introductions
07-30-09, 06:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 363
Posted By qwalls

Beautiful bike. I'd love to find a nice, clean,...

Beautiful bike. I'd love to find a nice, clean, classic bike in my size. They have a certain class newer bikes just can't match.
Forum: Introductions
07-30-09, 12:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 249
Posted By qwalls

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=565196

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=565196
Forum: Introductions
07-30-09, 12:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 249
Posted By qwalls

Welcome, congrats on the weight loss, and keep up...

Welcome, congrats on the weight loss, and keep up the good work!
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-09, 08:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,651
Posted By qwalls

I have the M520s on one bike and M540s on the...

I have the M520s on one bike and M540s on the other. I haven't had any problems with hot spots. Shoes are Lake CX120. When I used to ride the look style pedals back in the 90's, I did have trouble...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-09, 07:59 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,407,398
Posted By qwalls

Thanks. I like it a lot. My other bike has...

Thanks. I like it a lot. My other bike has Ultegra, so it's easy to compare. I definitely like the SRAM double-tap for the rear derailleur better. Gear changes (especially to higher gears) are...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-09, 07:49 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,407,398
Posted By qwalls

Thanks. I'd prefer a non-compact frame too...but...

Thanks. I'd prefer a non-compact frame too...but I got a good deal on it.
It's a nice bike at season-end sale prices. I'm not sure how happy I'd be at full price though. Tell your friend not to...
Forum: Introductions
07-29-09, 02:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 240
Posted By qwalls

Thanks CbadRider.

Thanks CbadRider.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-09, 12:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,651
Posted By qwalls

I use SPDs on both of my road bikes. I initially...

I use SPDs on both of my road bikes. I initially thought they felt insecure too, but switching from the multi-release cleats (SH-56) to the single release cleats (SH-51) made a HUGE difference and...
Forum: Introductions
07-29-09, 11:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 240
Posted By qwalls

Greetings from Ohio

I've actually been hanging around here for a few years lurking...decided to finally post an intro.
My name is Quentin, and I've lived in the Columbus area my entire life (all 45+ years) and have...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-09, 11:19 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,407,398
Posted By qwalls

2009 Look 566 frame with 2008 SRAM Rival, VO2...

2009 Look 566 frame with 2008 SRAM Rival, VO2 Carbon crank, Mavic Ksyrium Equipe Wheels, Cateye V2C computer
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3486/3743312512_eee40b24c5_b.jpg

2008 Giant OCR A0 -...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-09, 11:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,816
Posted By qwalls

Synopsis...

Synopsis...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-09, 06:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,285
Posted By qwalls

I have a 2006 xB and my bike fits no problem with...

I have a 2006 xB and my bike fits no problem with the wheels on. Just turn the front wheel 90 degrees and the tire fits behind the front seats.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-28-09, 08:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,816
Posted By qwalls

Seems like a good deal for $1000. I have a 2008...

Seems like a good deal for $1000. I have a 2008 OCR A0 that I got last year at an end of season sale for $1450. Same frame but better wheels and components. It's a very smooth riding bike. The...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-09, 02:33 PM
Replies: 21,337
Views: 5,192,024
Posted By qwalls

Not all of them. I think the 566, 576, and 596...

Not all of them. I think the 566, 576, and 596 have the bent top tubes. I like it because it's different.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-09, 01:27 PM
Replies: 21,337
Views: 5,192,024
Posted By qwalls

Look 566 Origin Frankenbike... I wanted the...

Look 566 Origin Frankenbike...

I wanted the red frame that's an option with Ultegra, but I wanted Rival. Local bike shop had one built up with Ultegra, swapped out the parts with last year's...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-26-09, 06:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,427
Posted By qwalls

So what are the other top 3 or 4 bikes out there...

So what are the other top 3 or 4 bikes out there dollar for dollar?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-25-09, 08:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,427
Posted By qwalls

Nice bike. Is that a 2010? Did the price go up...

Nice bike. Is that a 2010? Did the price go up from the $2699 2009 MSRP?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-23-09, 01:46 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,491
Posted By qwalls

I know this thread is a couple months old, but I...

I know this thread is a couple months old, but I found this article (http://www.bikesportmichigan.com/store/howmuch.shtml) about price last weekend that I thought was pretty good.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-25-06, 03:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 403
Posted By qwalls

I second the suggestion to try bar ends as a...

I second the suggestion to try bar ends as a temporary cheap fix. I have a FCR1 which comes with bar ends, and the extra hand position does help.
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