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08-10-20, 03:30 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Just to update -- after explaining the situation,...

Just to update -- after explaining the situation, I sent the defective unit back to Wahoo (they paid for shipping), and they're sending me a replacement now. Still kind of annoyed that I got a dud...
08-03-20, 12:24 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Yeah I'm handling it through the customer support...

Yeah I'm handling it through the customer support email now, so we'll see.
08-02-20, 09:13 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

My new Wahoo computer stopped working on the...

My new Wahoo computer stopped working on the second ride. Screen is borked, won't display anything. Hope they're good about honoring warranties.
05-12-20, 12:38 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

And today we went for our first ride together....

And today we went for our first ride together. Took a little spin around the trails at a local park, fun times.
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05-11-20, 06:44 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Today I put together my girlfriend's bike. We...

Today I put together my girlfriend's bike. We found a Windsor Essex that seemed like the right size on Bike Island. It was discounted because the rear fender is banged up and bent, but I think it...
02-20-20, 05:14 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Think I may have finally borked my GXP bottom...

Think I may have finally borked my GXP bottom bracket. It's started making a funny noise under high torque...
02-18-20, 01:20 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Today I rode my road bike in shorts. Sunny spring...

Today I rode my road bike in shorts. Sunny spring day in the middle of February. This used to be the cold month around here.
01-10-20, 09:14 AM
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Posted By seau grateau

Oh cool, I hadn't seen that one before. I have...

Oh cool, I hadn't seen that one before. I have the Lucky Cat cages on my road bike.
01-09-20, 11:12 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Is that a PDW bottle cage with world champ...

Is that a PDW bottle cage with world champ stripes?
01-09-20, 07:24 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Today I swapped saddles. Took the Arione off my...

Today I swapped saddles. Took the Arione off my Big Block and switched back to my trusty WTB Silverado. It's weird but I can't find a saddle I like more than this cheap one that I randomly bought at...
10-08-19, 09:07 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Also depends on the segment you're targeting. 2-3...

Also depends on the segment you're targeting. 2-3 seconds isn't that much to cover on a longer segment. On a shorter sprinty segment, it can be huge.
10-05-19, 02:51 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Today I did 35 miles fixed with some gravel and a...

Today I did 35 miles fixed with some gravel and a couple climbs thrown in. Cool day so I got to try out my Rapha windbreaker -- must admit I'm impressed. It's light and comfy, cuts the wind well, and...
08-03-19, 09:53 AM
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Posted By seau grateau

+1 Central Coast is the bomb. I spent a little...

+1 Central Coast is the bomb. I spent a little time in SB and SLO a couple years ago -- beautiful country and great riding out there.
08-02-19, 02:03 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

I'd think the same thing if I had to stay in...

I'd think the same thing if I had to stay in Bakersfield.
07-31-19, 07:43 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Nice! Those two-toned stems are really cool.

Nice! Those two-toned stems are really cool.
07-30-19, 08:07 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Get low/aero, drop any excess weight off at the...

Get low/aero, drop any excess weight off at the bottom, and hope for a tailwind.
07-27-19, 10:05 AM
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Posted By seau grateau

Went for a 25mi mixed road/gravel fixed gear...

Went for a 25mi mixed road/gravel fixed gear ride. Checked up on the tour when I got home and was like LOL WUT.
07-18-19, 12:08 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Went for a chill 25 mile ride today. Against my...

Went for a chill 25 mile ride today. Against my better judgment I had been trying to go out and smash it on every ride lately, which got me feeling pretty worn out and (surprise) not getting faster....
07-12-19, 02:29 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

I'd been thinking about ordering a Soma HWY One...

I'd been thinking about ordering a Soma HWY One bar for my road bike, stopped in the LBS on the way home from my ride and they just happened to have one in the exact width/color I wanted. Took it as...
07-05-19, 09:24 AM
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Posted By seau grateau

Today I got my first KOM on my fixed gear.

Today I got my first KOM on my fixed gear.
06-27-19, 09:55 AM
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Posted By seau grateau

Update: it's back in Philly now.

Update: it's back in Philly now.
06-25-19, 07:54 AM
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Posted By seau grateau

Today I checked the tracking for an item I...

Today I checked the tracking for an item I ordered on eBay. On Saturday it was in Philadelphia. By Monday it made it to Chicago. I live in Philadelphia. :foo:
06-22-19, 11:23 AM
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Posted By seau grateau

Today I missed a KOM by 10 seconds *shakes fist...

Today I missed a KOM by 10 seconds *shakes fist at Strava*
06-19-19, 04:41 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Did a shortish ride before work with laps around...

Did a shortish ride before work with laps around a quiet crit-like loop in a nearby park, hit a new PR twice over six efforts. Also realized all of my miles have been fixed gear for the past couple...
06-08-19, 03:17 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Ew.

Ew.
06-06-19, 01:01 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

That sounds cool! I used to do a bit of team...

That sounds cool! I used to do a bit of team pursuit practice with some folks on the track once in a while and it was always one of my favorite drills.
06-05-19, 11:03 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

I mean, they make you faster at a given effort,...

I mean, they make you faster at a given effort, but that's not really useful for a heart rate test. Unless you're also going for a KOM at the same time.
05-23-19, 12:08 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

23 mile fixed gear ride today, got rained on at...

23 mile fixed gear ride today, got rained on at the beginning so I'm punching my hardman card on that one.
05-22-19, 10:35 AM
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Posted By seau grateau

Stopped in at the LBS for a seatpost binder bolt....

Stopped in at the LBS for a seatpost binder bolt. Was adjusting my saddle height last night and when I tightened it up, the bolt snapped in half. Made a crazy noise and the other end shot out of my...
05-18-19, 01:22 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Beautiful weather today, did a ~50 mile ride on...

Beautiful weather today, did a ~50 mile ride on the fixed gear in just under 3 hours. Had been dealing with some nagging knee pain recently which feels a lot better now, proving once and for all, I...
05-17-19, 12:20 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Yep, his brother Gus produces the films.

Yep, his brother Gus produces the films.
05-17-19, 11:10 AM
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Posted By seau grateau

Not SS/FG specific but Outskirts 3 released...

Not SS/FG specific but Outskirts 3 released today. For those who don't know, Thereabouts/Outskirts is a really cool documentary series, great inspiration to go out and do cool rides:
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05-15-19, 10:58 AM
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Posted By seau grateau

Today's ride started with a flat about 15 minutes...

Today's ride started with a flat about 15 minutes in -- massive pothole snuck up on me and I tried to bunnyhop over but the rear didn't clear it. Lucky I saw it when I did though. If my front wheel...
05-13-19, 10:09 AM
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Posted By seau grateau

Congrats!

Congrats!
05-10-19, 03:32 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Rims are unbranded, just a stock wheelset from a...

Rims are unbranded, just a stock wheelset from a Ridley I bought a few years back.
05-10-19, 12:35 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

I reseated the tires multiple times, swapped...

I reseated the tires multiple times, swapped tubes, and swapped tires. Every time, same hop in the same place. Both rims are true. It was the tape. I say was because the tape is now in the trash.
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05-10-19, 12:05 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Today I spent an hour being annoyed. Recently...

Today I spent an hour being annoyed. Recently changed the rim tape on my road bike's wheels from plastic strips to cloth Velox. Ever since, I've had severe hop in both tires that doesn't go away. Not...
05-06-19, 07:12 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Damn, that's a ride.

Damn, that's a ride.
05-02-19, 08:18 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Nice!

Nice!
05-01-19, 12:58 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Got some new kit in the mail and realized the...

Got some new kit in the mail and realized the Castelli bibs I bought on sale are Team Sky bibs. That'll be a fun throwback pretty soon. Also went for a 25 mile FG ride to try them out -- good shorts.
04-19-19, 08:32 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

After a little Googling, it seems like some Trek...

After a little Googling, it seems like some Trek bikes were spec'ed with these in recent years. This review features one with a red/orange ano clamp. Maybe the previous owner painted over it.
...
04-19-19, 08:18 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Hard to imagine anyone going to all that trouble...

Hard to imagine anyone going to all that trouble to counterfeit Bontrager, but maybe. It came installed on a bike I bought used last year.
04-19-19, 05:28 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Yeah but only on that one part of the clamp,...

Yeah but only on that one part of the clamp, weirdly.
04-19-19, 03:55 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

While cleaning up a seatpost for my new build I...

While cleaning up a seatpost for my new build I noticed the top part of the clamp was anodized blue underneath the black paint. Thought it would look pretty cool and I'm about that life so I gave it...
04-17-19, 08:52 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Nice! Always cool to see families out on bikes.

Nice! Always cool to see families out on bikes.
04-17-19, 10:21 AM
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Posted By seau grateau

Played around with the fit on my road bike a bit...

Played around with the fit on my road bike a bit and went for a 20 mile ride. Feels better so far -- I was getting really uncomfortable on my last long ride, and I think it was mostly due to the...
04-15-19, 07:08 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Get any KOMs?

Get any KOMs?
04-11-19, 10:39 AM
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Posted By seau grateau

Today I got #69...

Today I got #69 (https://www.bikeforums.net/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=69) on a Strava segment.
04-07-19, 08:03 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

Today I learned there's a good looking 31.8 clamp...

Today I learned there's a good looking 31.8 clamp quill stem, and it only costs $255 :\

https://caletticycles.com/product/caletti-vtm-quill-stem/
04-07-19, 03:51 PM
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Posted By seau grateau

I've always admired how little effort went into...

I've always admired how little effort went into graphic design on that frame.
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