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Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-18, 07:06 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,581,027
Posted By DrIsotope

That S-Works could really be something, As it...

That S-Works could really be something, As it sits now... it's a mess. My eyes don't know where to look.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-18, 01:08 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,581,027
Posted By DrIsotope

It's only fitting-- after all, it's a Canadian...

It's only fitting-- after all, it's a Canadian bike with a French/Italian name made in Taiwan. Would not surprise me one bit to find out Giants and Cervelos are laid up in the same factory....
Forum: Road Cycling
06-20-18, 12:16 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,581,027
Posted By DrIsotope

https://i.imgur.com/RIOzLJR.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/RIOzLJR.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-17, 07:07 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,581,027
Posted By DrIsotope

Likely sooner than later-- the routine of...

Likely sooner than later-- the routine of cleaning it with Westley's Bleche-Wite after every ride is not exactly something I look forward to. White bar tape = zero to filthy in about 10 minutes.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-17, 04:40 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,581,027
Posted By DrIsotope

http://i.imgur.com/XdOU0vi.jpg?1

http://i.imgur.com/XdOU0vi.jpg?1
Forum: Road Cycling
02-25-17, 03:17 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,581,027
Posted By DrIsotope

Not from what I've seen. They're on par with...

Not from what I've seen. They're on par with Trek, with usually 8-10 logos per frameset. Look puts their name on the outside AND the inside of their fork blades. There was even a Look on the bottom...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-17, 11:26 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,581,027
Posted By DrIsotope

Time is a constant competitor with Look for who...

Time is a constant competitor with Look for who can put their name on the bike the most times before running out of room. There was a Look on the workstand at the LBS with the word Look on it... ...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-17, 08:42 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,581,027
Posted By DrIsotope

So I managed to do this, which I myself...

So I managed to do this, which I myself categorized as "not hot:"

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v307/DrIsotope/cycling%20photos/67285F41-B8B6-4082-B019-85C8F11BECBD_zpsdxcvuam4.jpg

A great...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-17, 08:50 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,581,027
Posted By DrIsotope

It's a Selle Anatomica Titanico X, and when set...

It's a Selle Anatomica Titanico X, and when set up properly, that's what they look like. I certainly agree that aesthetically, it's not in the top 20 saddles out there, but comfort-wise, it's a far...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-17, 06:42 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,581,027
Posted By DrIsotope

Been ~15 months since I've posted in here, I...

Been ~15 months since I've posted in here, I think that's outside the statute of limitations. That, and aside from bottle cages, seatpost, and the actual frame, nothing remains from the last...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-27-16, 08:17 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,581,027
Posted By DrIsotope

...and from the posting in the alternate,...

...and from the posting in the alternate, new-and-improved thread,



So I guess opinion varies depending on day and thread location. I'm comfortable with either description (that's a new crank,...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-27-16, 06:38 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,581,027
Posted By DrIsotope

Oh no, I actually agree that a stem in-line with...

Oh no, I actually agree that a stem in-line with the top tube would probably improve aesthetics, but I'm too miserly to go making permanent changes that require spending money when there are free...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-27-16, 06:03 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,581,027
Posted By DrIsotope

I don't have any stack height that could be...

I don't have any stack height that could be removed without changing out the bearing cover and cutting the steerer-- neither of which are things I want to do. A buddy changed out the pictured 25º...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-27-16, 05:03 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,581,027
Posted By DrIsotope

I do wear a lot of black.

I do wear a lot of black.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-27-16, 04:34 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,581,027
Posted By DrIsotope

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v307/DrIsotope/c...

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v307/DrIsotope/cycling%20photos/CEE07B63-F4F5-44CC-9B79-29E8E16C15B2_zpsazaolcvo.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
10-11-15, 01:39 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,581,027
Posted By DrIsotope

VALVE STEM CAPS!! Oh my. Half black and half...

VALVE STEM CAPS!! Oh my. Half black and half white cables? Interesting.

And is it just me, the bad photograph, or is the top of the fork dirty/greasy?

For me, these posts as as much about...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-15, 08:25 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,581,027
Posted By DrIsotope

I have generally ambivalent feelings about all...

I have generally ambivalent feelings about all newer Specialized bikes-- they all look inoffensively similar-- but there's something too matchy-matchy about this one. I'm a big fan of the accent...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-06-15, 09:56 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,581,027
Posted By DrIsotope

Was making a right at decent speed, around 20mph....

Was making a right at decent speed, around 20mph. It happened fast enough that I can't accurately recall if the BANG from the tube blowing happened before I started going down or after. Either way,...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-06-15, 07:18 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,581,027
Posted By DrIsotope

Something closer to a .308, actually (and no...

Something closer to a .308, actually (and no worries, they're hand-turned wood.) I have a .50cal on a keychain, and it's massive.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-06-15, 06:59 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,581,027
Posted By DrIsotope

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v307/DrIsotope/c...

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v307/DrIsotope/cycling%20photos/DE625DFD-A1E6-432F-9B56-C5E917529D1E_zps1oeqa6xv.jpg

Old wheel died (rear,)...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-30-15, 06:50 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,581,027
Posted By DrIsotope

I just hope I lined everything up right. ...

I just hope I lined everything up right.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v307/DrIsotope/Random/cx100hon_zpsyiqqcgjz.jpg
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