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Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-14, 02:55 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

You're mistaken. Go back and read the first 10...

You're mistaken. Go back and read the first 10 pages of this thread then the last 10 pages. Do they even remotely resemble the same thread?


Read the first post in this thread. In fact I'll...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-14, 01:56 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

You've got my vote.

You've got my vote.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-14, 02:46 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

It's going to be a 58cm so the top tube will have...

It's going to be a 58cm so the top tube will have a huge slope like a dog taking a ****. You'll love it!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-14, 02:44 PM
Replies: 27,281
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Posted By gadabout007

but I thought that's what you wanted. Staged in...

but I thought that's what you wanted. Staged in a manner similar to a sales brochure. You know remove any indication that someone actually rides the bike.

My current ride is two pages back in...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-14, 01:41 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

lol I knew that was coming. Maybe not from you,...

lol I knew that was coming. Maybe not from you, but I knew it.



You know what they say about mopeds, fat chicks, and Treks. I can't wait for the responses in this thread when I post the...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-14, 12:59 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

Other than a dirty ds chainstay from chainslap, I...

Other than a dirty ds chainstay from chainslap, I don't really think it gets much dirtier than my dark bikes.

I've settled on my next frame, it will be white/red. Not the prettiest frame, but it...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-14, 03:05 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

give me another reason to post my bike :) I've...

give me another reason to post my bike :) I've got enough color in my life... give me monochrome

http://i.imgur.com/3ub1CWQ.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-14, 02:10 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

I like it, but I'm partial to white bikes. I'd...

I like it, but I'm partial to white bikes. I'd go with white tape. IMO the only​ color for hoods is black.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-14, 11:12 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

So you don't actually ride or have a bike to put...

So you don't actually ride or have a bike to put in this thread? Nice!

I can stand the heat, I just can't stand ******s. ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-14, 10:40 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

what you can't say ******? What kind of ******...

what you can't say ******? What kind of ****** would block a word like ******?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-14, 10:37 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

The ****** level in this thread is unbelievable. ...

The ****** level in this thread is unbelievable. I'd be interested to see those who post comments like the one above include a photo of their bike for similar ridicule.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-01-14, 08:31 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

It's the Argon 18 3D Headtube. Basically it's a...

It's the Argon 18 3D Headtube. Basically it's a threaded insert that allows you to extend your headtube without having to use spacers, significantly increasing front end stiffness.

...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-29-14, 06:03 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

I kind of expected to get beaten up over the...

I kind of expected to get beaten up over the saddle rails and pedals. :)



i can stuff it back in the tube, but it gets pulled back out whenever the bars are turned 90 degrees to the left.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-29-14, 08:45 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

spring refresh... new tape, brake cables, and...

spring refresh... new tape, brake cables, and old man saddle. Also added a crazy 11/28 cassette for an upcoming trip.

http://i.imgur.com/3ub1CWQ.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
11-12-13, 12:05 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

Hot! Does it have a different color on the other...

Hot! Does it have a different color on the other side?
Forum: Road Cycling
10-25-13, 04:04 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

tape is white Easton cork. It's dirty, but I...

tape is white Easton cork. It's dirty, but I think it can last until the spring. The off colour saddle and bars is due to the fluorescent lighting.

http://imageshack.com/a/img834/5725/30fa.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
10-24-13, 06:57 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

new wheels. ...

new wheels.

http://imageshack.us/a/img826/8798/etdc.jpg

old wheels. going to keep them in service but change to a 28t cog

http://imageshack.us/a/img545/3032/tej6.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
05-10-13, 02:12 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

Love it. Cup holder and all!

Love it. Cup holder and all!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-03-13, 09:20 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

I rode through Baumont a number of years ago,...

I rode through Baumont a number of years ago, thought I entered the Twilight Zone... Stop signs said Arret, schools said Ecole. Bizarre!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-28-13, 12:07 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

Does that bike say venge on it anywhere? ...

Does that bike say venge on it anywhere? Specialized is going light on the decals.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-28-13, 09:54 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

lol

lol
Forum: Road Cycling
03-28-13, 08:06 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

Probably the best looking roubaix on these forums.

Probably the best looking roubaix on these forums.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-20-13, 07:04 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

LOL I'm confused... you...

LOL





I'm confused... you converted a road bike into a hybrid and a hybrid into a road bike? Why bother?
Forum: Road Cycling
03-14-13, 12:55 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

http://image.spreadshirt.com/image-server/v1/desig...

http://image.spreadshirt.com/image-server/v1/designs/11407455,width=178,height=178/T-Rex-hates-push-ups.png
Forum: Road Cycling
03-13-13, 02:58 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

I think that maybe the shortest stem I've seen on...

I think that maybe the shortest stem I've seen on a road bike. 50mm?
Forum: Road Cycling
03-11-13, 04:20 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

goofy was probably a bad choice of words, should...

goofy was probably a bad choice of words, should have said more conveniently located. It wasn't my intention to call your bike goofy.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-11-13, 06:08 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

If you have big hands it's difficult to get your ...

If you have big hands it's difficult to get your fingers between the chainring and battery to release the battery as illustrated by the image below. Mounting beneath the cage just looks like a...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-13, 06:46 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

Reynolds Thirty-Two The Cervelo definitely...

Reynolds Thirty-Two

The Cervelo definitely looks better in smaller sizes. Aero bikes require aero wheels otherwise they look off to me
Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-13, 03:10 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

love to. This is my second Gallium and I'll...

love to.

This is my second Gallium and I'll be going back to Argon for my next frame when I'm ready to sell this one.

The gallium is all about stiffness. The BB shell is massive and the NDS...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-13, 02:11 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

road hard today and put away wet... okay lovingly...

road hard today and put away wet... okay lovingly cleaned then put away.

First ride on the new wheels. I have to say I like them a lot more than the zipps
...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-07-13, 03:43 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

http://s7.postimage.org/6fsfupnwb/o_BEYONCE_570.jp...

http://s7.postimage.org/6fsfupnwb/o_BEYONCE_570.jpg

Beyonce makes a better fart face!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-18-13, 05:23 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

my question was rhetorical, a simple yes they're...

my question was rhetorical, a simple yes they're Chinese with Ferrari and Colnago stickers would suffice. Personally I think it's cheesy to put stickers on a frame and try to pass it off as...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-18-13, 03:52 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

Those two Ferrari's are odd. Correct me if...

Those two Ferrari's are odd.

Correct me if I'm wrong, but are these Chinese frames? It's odd that you refer to each bike by its group rather than its frame.

The forks on the red frame appear...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-12, 06:28 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

That bike has odd angles that are hard to like. ...

That bike has odd angles that are hard to like. Kinda like the S5, it's confused and not sure if it's a TT or road bike. Leaving the Spinergy logos on would at least draw ones attention away from...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-29-12, 11:09 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

My favorite critique in this thread by far!

My favorite critique in this thread by far!
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-12, 09:22 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

What makes you think this is counterfeit? I can...

What makes you think this is counterfeit? I can point out four different things on that frame that say it's an authentic Pinarello Rokh. Does that have a clamp on front derailleur? lol really?...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-03-12, 11:24 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

sneaky... trying to pass off a hybrid as a road...

sneaky... trying to pass off a hybrid as a road bike... Not

Not terribly fond of that old Raleigh or those weird things attached to the crank arms either.

Despite it having low end components...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-21-12, 06:15 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

are those shimano hoods?

are those shimano hoods?
Forum: Road Cycling
03-14-12, 11:36 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

Frankly I was surprised that it wasn't caught on...

Frankly I was surprised that it wasn't caught on the first post. :)
Forum: Road Cycling
03-13-12, 06:43 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

I thought about replacing them for a nanosecond,...

I thought about replacing them for a nanosecond, but it's pretty tough to justify the $370 cost when I already have a set of perfectly good working pedals. You can't see them when I'm riding, so...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-12-12, 06:24 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

the guy who ran the internal wiring for the Di2...

the guy who ran the internal wiring for the Di2 tried to convince me to go black saddle/tape
Forum: Road Cycling
03-12-12, 06:23 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

it's 17.3 lbs with the powertap, pedals and...

it's 17.3 lbs with the powertap, pedals and cages. It's a large frame, but with the bb and top tube being 5mm lower, it almost resembles a 56cm.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-12-12, 06:12 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

here's the newest bike. 2012 Argon 18 Gallium......

here's the newest bike. 2012 Argon 18 Gallium... Apologies for the crappy camera skills.

http://oi41.tinypic.com/1zoeyc1.jpg

http://oi41.tinypic.com/24q7kzo.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-12, 02:27 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

okay now I'm jealous!

okay now I'm jealous!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-12, 02:15 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

I don't see how the fit can be fine. if you ran...

I don't see how the fit can be fine. if you ran a plumb line from your knee when your pedals are at 3 and 9 you'll see there's a problem when you seat is slammed like that. Handlebar position seems...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-12, 01:06 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

now that ownership has been established... not...

now that ownership has been established... not hot.

that humpback top tube is just too odd looking and it's obviously been half-assed fitted for a rider too small for the frame.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-12, 10:10 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

What made you draw that conclusion? All the...

What made you draw that conclusion? All the telltale signs that it has been photoshopped are absent from the photo.

The bike is a KirkLee kids bike that you can purchase with the lightweights and...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-12, 09:23 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

Looks like the bike is Di2 equipped as well. Meh...

Looks like the bike is Di2 equipped as well. Meh if I had a kid interested in cycling, I'd do the same... except no dorky TT helmet.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-18-11, 04:49 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

lol saddle viagra... can I use that?

lol saddle viagra... can I use that?
Forum: Road Cycling
10-16-11, 04:10 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,809
Posted By gadabout007

newest addition to the lineup. 2008 colnago CLX....

newest addition to the lineup. 2008 colnago CLX. I've only ridden it around the block a couple times yesterday and today.

http://img11.imageshack.us/img11/9563/dscn0120e.jpg
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