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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-07, 05:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 419
Posted By djSlvt

I also wear seat belt voluntarily, in fact I have...

I also wear seat belt voluntarily, in fact I have racing style DOT approved seat belts. Plus I don't drink and drive, I can, but I choose not to.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-07, 05:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 775
Posted By djSlvt

Tread is what kicks up dirt, water, and...

Tread is what kicks up dirt, water, and everything else.


Picture a wet asphalt road. If you ride a threaded tire on at speed (without fenders), it will have a trail of water kicking up from...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-07, 05:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 419
Posted By djSlvt

Am I able to get this helmet via mail from Miami?...

Am I able to get this helmet via mail from Miami?



(I wear helmet valantarily, I want one for my friend)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-07, 04:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 673
Posted By djSlvt

She did not have enough calories for the ride....

She did not have enough calories for the ride. Once she burnt the calories she had, she felt light headed. It's normal. Solution is to eat a bigger meal, or if she's watching it, eat more smaller...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-07, 04:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 775
Posted By djSlvt

Looking at the tires, they have thread on the...

Looking at the tires, they have thread on the running part (not just cornering side walls).. This means dirt, water, and rocks being kicked up while rainy, or dusty, or dirty.

Are these for road...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-07, 04:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 572
Posted By djSlvt

How to clean wheels from brake dust?

My wheels have stickers or something similar on the rim. I've tried alcohol, and window cleaner, it does not get the black from white letters. What to do?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-07, 04:26 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 673
Posted By djSlvt

Vuelta XRP Pro

My bike came with these: http://bikeisland.com/cgi-bin/BKTK_STOR20.cgi?Action=Details&ProdID=502


However, on official Vuelta website, there is not this model listed. Are these wheels good?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-07, 04:24 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,274
Posted By djSlvt

My friend. 90% of men does not get together with...

My friend. 90% of men does not get together with a woman that often, perhaps once a year, or less. Quiet fat women get more of it than 90% of men.

Thus the argument of who cares?



...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-07, 02:14 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 12,996
Posted By djSlvt

My status says" Carrier Date Tracking ...

My status says"


Carrier Date Tracking Number#
USPS 06/14/07 NONE


Does it mean it shipped, or they yet have to ship it?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-07, 11:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 414
Posted By djSlvt

Assuming it's residue, you can clean it using...

Assuming it's residue, you can clean it using alcohol.. If that does not work, use automotive liquid wax to wipe insides using something longs that bends, such as a long tie wrap and some napkin at...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-07, 10:38 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,283
Posted By djSlvt

YES

YES
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-07, 10:32 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,283
Posted By djSlvt

NO. But, if you feel consistent...

NO.


But, if you feel consistent discomfort with anything you do, then you should change that to make your life happier. Such as, you're fat, and you're not comfortable with people who like to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-07, 10:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,424
Posted By djSlvt

I found about the same deal on Excel Sports... ...

I found about the same deal on Excel Sports...

I decided against carbon fiber cages and bottles boundle from eBay. ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-07, 08:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,424
Posted By djSlvt

I ride with two bottled waters from Zephirhills...

I ride with two bottled waters from Zephirhills in my back pack. I want to buy cages and bottles. Seems to be around $50 or more. I have one deal for 500 ml bottles and cages. But the water I'm...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-07, 04:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,424
Posted By djSlvt

Water bottle capacity

How many FL OZ is 500 ml?

How many average sized bottles of water (from publix) will a 500 ml water bottle fit?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-15-07, 01:17 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 10,370
Posted By djSlvt

@ why2not... You misunderstood. ...

@ why2not... You misunderstood.



Reality A:Thing one is GREEN
Thing two is BLUE
Thing three is BROWN
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-15-07, 01:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,555
Posted By djSlvt

If I knew what that man knows before I bought my...

If I knew what that man knows before I bought my bike, I wouldn't buy it. Instead, I'd buy a frame, handle bars, seat post and seat, pedals, drive train, two derailers, other stuff, and build a bike...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-15-07, 11:32 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 10,370
Posted By djSlvt

STYLING IS EVERYTHING... I rather have a cool...

STYLING IS EVERYTHING... I rather have a cool bike, look buff, and ride in style. I WANT to ride in style.


I can ride like a hick or a nerd, I can, but I choose not to.


I choose to ride...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-15-07, 11:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,836
Posted By djSlvt

Yea, that was cut off when I broke my chain.. ...

Yea, that was cut off when I broke my chain..

I don't know how it feels yet, I only received new RD today, waiting for cable. Will post once I ride it. Thanks.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-15-07, 11:16 AM
Replies: 226
Views: 12,996
Posted By djSlvt

How fast Nashbar stuff arrives?

I ordered cable + some other stuff a day before yesterday from bike nashbar. Ground shipping, UPS...


When can I expect everything to arrive?



I ordered XT der the same day I think,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-15-07, 11:13 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 914
Posted By djSlvt

External temperature don't cause that much...

External temperature don't cause that much pressure change, unless it's a dramatic 25 degrees change, think +/- 5 PSI.. The biggest effect is from speed and weight. I don't know on bike, but on car,...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-15-07, 08:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,836
Posted By djSlvt

Chipped tooth on crank

I have a chipped tooth on large front crank. Just one, and just a little bit. Is that a problem?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-15-07, 06:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 539
Posted By djSlvt

Yea, I read that before posting. It appears I'm...

Yea, I read that before posting. It appears I'm going with SRAM chain, instead of cheap KMC.. But we might see about that, if I can find a cheap X9 from KMC then I"m going with that...

I took a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-15-07, 05:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 539
Posted By djSlvt

New chain for my setup

I have road bike, tiagra shifters, tiagra front der, XT rear der, 9 speed super narrow KMC Z9000 chain.


The chain is broken and I plan on using it until new chain arrives.


Here are my...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-15-07, 04:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 914
Posted By djSlvt

Road Morph G is a great pump, about $30. ...

Road Morph G is a great pump, about $30.


I respect the opinions of seasoned bikers on here, however, when the tire says MAX PRESSURE 125 PSI that over rules any opinion given to me. It means...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-15-07, 04:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 564
Posted By djSlvt

Nah nah, forget about paint. Buy a saddle you...

Nah nah, forget about paint. Buy a saddle you like, don't have to be new, say $10 on eBay. Then have it appoistered the way you like, should be about $20, plus you could get it comfy and all that.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-15-07, 04:15 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,238
Posted By djSlvt

Wow, a feminist. ...

Wow, a feminist.


http://www.feminisme.be/fcpoppesnor/images/feministman.jpg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-15-07, 04:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 561
Posted By djSlvt

The thing with cover it came in vs the thing...

The thing with cover it came in vs the thing without it don't look much different. It's like the same thing, only with one you can peal the cover off.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-15-07, 04:11 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 10,370
Posted By djSlvt

I have a cheap hi performance road bike, a kick...

I have a cheap hi performance road bike, a kick stand will not look good on it.


I used to have bikes with kick stand, they fall over when you bump into them. If I need my bike to stand it's...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-07, 07:38 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,708
Posted By djSlvt

Frustrated does not mean average or with a frown....

Frustrated does not mean average or with a frown. I've developed an immune system toward women who are too forward. All a brother wants to do is have some fun. Is that wrong to want to have some fun?...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-07, 07:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 701
Posted By djSlvt

Yes, in my two businesses I run, automotive and...

Yes, in my two businesses I run, automotive and racing related, credit cards is a must, especially AMEX. But I only sell some crap on eBay once in a while, and it's not worth converting my account...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-07, 07:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 561
Posted By djSlvt

Clear sticky tape sounds like a plan. ...

Clear sticky tape sounds like a plan.


P.S. I can help you figure out how to acquire skills you want, pm me if you dare.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-07, 07:11 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,238
Posted By djSlvt

Uhhhhh. Do you want to drive into the woods with...

Uhhhhh. Do you want to drive into the woods with me and hold hands around camp fire?!!!!!!!!!!!!!!



Yea.....



Our perception.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-07, 06:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 998
Posted By djSlvt

Hahahahahahaha Hahahahaha ...

Hahahahahahaha


Hahahahaha


Ahhhhhhhhhhh Man, You're Hillarious.


Keep It Up Playa
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-14-07, 06:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,555
Posted By djSlvt

Yea, looking back, I do believe the chain...

Yea, looking back, I do believe the chain breaking was caused by a cross shift, or mis shift. I think I shifted front, and it didn't go through all the way, and then I shifted back...


All the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-07, 06:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,297
Posted By djSlvt

Chain was KCV (or similar 3 letter name with K) 9...

Chain was KCV (or similar 3 letter name with K) 9 speed super narrow.


I plan to reuse this chain, after straightening out one of the lements. It looks ok now. Good idea or bad? Should I buy...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-07, 06:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 561
Posted By djSlvt

I absolutely disagree with that statement. Reason...

I absolutely disagree with that statement. Reason being is that I get this same thing told to me by people who don't know better. I have an 01 GT 5 speed coupe sitting underneath of cover. Those who...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-07, 04:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 561
Posted By djSlvt

Computer cover

The cateye I have looks sort of nice. If I peal the clear plastic piece that covers LCD it won't be so nice in a week or so. Anything I could put over it to protect it? Such as the clear plastic...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-07, 04:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 895
Posted By djSlvt

Honestely. I have a racing seat, whatever I have...

Honestely. I have a racing seat, whatever I have there, expensive one. After about week of riding, it's just as compfortable as my office chair.


Aluminum over bumpy roads = not so...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-07, 04:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 584
Posted By djSlvt

Cross shift, mis shift, something. Since...

Cross shift, mis shift, something.

Since I'm new and strong I bet it was a combination of stupidity and strength. Oh well.


How about my questions in previous post.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-07, 03:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 701
Posted By djSlvt

Some sellers don't speak english and will not...

Some sellers don't speak english and will not reply to you. Such as chinese sellers.


PayPal is crap, I don't accept it either. Direct transfer I'll accept, but credit card, forget it. I don't...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-07, 03:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 895
Posted By djSlvt

I like neither of these. With K2, I'd go with...

I like neither of these. With K2, I'd go with Mach 2.0 or better.


It appears that comfort equals compfortable sit, all terrain wheels, and no drop handlebars. All these features are like a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-07, 03:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 584
Posted By djSlvt

The medium sized piece has an aluminum piece that...

The medium sized piece has an aluminum piece that attaches to frame and der, it goes between frame and der and I think connects them...


Mine is from Kinesis, the frame I have. Do I have to get...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-07, 01:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 584
Posted By djSlvt

I don't care. I just want to make some money. ...

I don't care. I just want to make some money. It's broken in one or two places, other than that all internals and gears are perfect.


If I could recover anything out of this one, I'm all over...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-07, 01:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 947
Posted By djSlvt

Oh great, let's fight the war with Mikel Moore in...

Oh great, let's fight the war with Mikel Moore in a Nike store, battling the general consensus of $h*t.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-07, 01:14 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,708
Posted By djSlvt

Your B/F can live without you pitching in your...

Your B/F can live without you pitching in your ideas. Yea, sure he's gonna do what you tell him to do. What next, you want him to raise your kid?


The more he's like this the more you're into...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-07, 01:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 584
Posted By djSlvt

Can I sell this der?

Can I make money on this shimano 105 rear der, 5600 GS.. It has 40 miles on it. Or don't bother?


I had in mind eBay.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-07, 11:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 701
Posted By djSlvt

Depends on sellers. Some sellers don't respond. ...

Depends on sellers. Some sellers don't respond. PM me items you bought, I'll take a look and tell you if that seller will contact you or not.


Usually, I ask them if they ship and when to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-07, 10:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 489
Posted By djSlvt

I have a cell and would call police if I had to...

I have a cell and would call police if I had to go on the dirt, or even if driver was twice over speed limit.


Though, I never had a problem out on the road, yet, only inside a gated community,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-07, 10:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 368
Posted By djSlvt

Yea, I took a look at pumps without rubber hose...

Yea, I took a look at pumps without rubber hose and immediately dismissed those. Because like that it would be easier to break the stem, and harder to pump in that position.


My choice was a...
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