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Forum: Road Cycling
02-28-13, 12:33 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

That's what she said! :D ... sorry... :p

That's what she said! :D

... sorry... :p
Forum: Road Cycling
02-18-13, 10:42 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

11-23... What, no hills in Sacramento? ;)

11-23... What, no hills in Sacramento? ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
02-13-13, 07:00 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Were you removing the pads to clean them? Next...

Were you removing the pads to clean them? Next time, just leave them in, and shampoo the helmet. All you need to clean out is the same funk that you wash out of your hair anyway. I don't think...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-02-12, 02:07 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

When I saw the email notification of your post, I...

When I saw the email notification of your post, I was going to say something about arm warmers being mostly exclusive to the hardcore all-season riders around here.

Then I saw the pic, with the...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-28-12, 10:31 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Cool! Wait... Why?

Cool! Wait... Why?
Forum: Road Cycling
07-22-12, 07:13 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Looks more like a reflection of his iPhone.

Looks more like a reflection of his iPhone.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-12, 12:09 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Ah, it was bent enough to distort it? Yeah, that...

Ah, it was bent enough to distort it? Yeah, that sucks, but like you said, at least it's not bad enough to ruin everything else. I encountered a woman one time who was walking her bike, back wheel...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-12, 11:23 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Dangit! ;) There are some items that get a "Cool,...

Dangit! ;) There are some items that get a "Cool, how can I get one?" response, but derailleur hangers are one of the ones that make people go, "Oh that sucks, man, hope it wasn't as bad as I...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-18-12, 02:03 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Jeezus.. nice score! :thumb:

Jeezus.. nice score! :thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-12, 08:16 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Those are f'ing cool. :thumb:

Those are f'ing cool. :thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-12, 08:34 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Sram, and it's one of the most expensive you'll...

Sram, and it's one of the most expensive you'll find. It's really light, too, because it's basically just a hollow shell.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-11-11, 07:23 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Jeezus.. How'd you score those? It's like...

Jeezus.. How'd you score those? It's like something you'd see on Antique Bikes Roadshow. ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
12-09-11, 12:50 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

For those who wonder why we watch this thread... ...

For those who wonder why we watch this thread...



Thanks to you and your find, I checked my CL and found a posting from mid-November of some black K-Wing bars, also for $100.

If I buy them,...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-01-11, 06:41 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

An Assos rain cap, some Brooks leather bar tape,...

An Assos rain cap, some Brooks leather bar tape, and -- more importantly -- some good panniers:
http://www.ortliebusa.com/cartgenie/images/large/BackRollerClassicBlack.gif
Forum: Road Cycling
11-21-11, 12:48 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Keep us updated on that saddle. :thumb: Is it a...

Keep us updated on that saddle. :thumb: Is it a Merek, or another brand?
Forum: Road Cycling
11-21-11, 12:47 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Installed my 6700 53/39 crankset this weekend and...

Installed my 6700 53/39 crankset this weekend and took it on a Sunday shop ride; worked great, didn't miss the bottom ratios that I had with the R700 50/34 compact. I might swap the compact back on...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-11, 01:09 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Well, the carbon won't rust! ;)

Well, the carbon won't rust! ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
11-08-11, 04:01 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Despite the advice I got in this thread...

Despite the advice I got in this thread (http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php/776211-Jackets-that-block-the-wind-from-the-front-and-breathe-in-back?p=13463779&viewfull=1#post13463779) :p , I got...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-05-11, 02:32 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Free socks? FTMFW!! ;) :D

Free socks? FTMFW!! ;) :D
Forum: Road Cycling
10-01-11, 11:31 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Ultegra 6700 53/39 175mm crank off of Bonktown...

Ultegra 6700 53/39 175mm crank off of Bonktown for $180. Cleared it with the CFO (wife) before making the purchase, too. :D
Forum: Road Cycling
09-22-11, 08:20 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

If it's good enough to pick out license plates,...

If it's good enough to pick out license plates, and hopefully faces, then it's fine. :thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
09-21-11, 05:05 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

I would be willing to wear a "comfortable enough"...

I would be willing to wear a "comfortable enough" helmet for that color combo. Unfortunately, I'm already posing enough with a BMC bike and jersey. :innocent:
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-11, 08:45 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

My rear Pro3 Race must be "emo" -- it cut itself...

My rear Pro3 Race must be "emo" -- it cut itself one more time today. Time to swap the set out for some of these:...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-11, 10:14 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

markrj, that Uvex is pretty light, ain't it? I'd...

markrj, that Uvex is pretty light, ain't it? I'd try one on if I find it -- sometimes I wish my S-Works had a bug net.

My most recent noteworthy purchase:...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-23-11, 05:54 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

nateintokyo, I'll bet those boxes were pretty...

nateintokyo, I'll bet those boxes were pretty expensive. They included free components inside, right? ;)



I haven't had one yet (a few years back I took an Avatar Gel for a short spin and...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-11, 07:29 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Specialized Romin saddle. I've had Fizik and...

Specialized Romin saddle. I've had Fizik and have been riding a Brooks Swift for the past few hundred miles, and I wanted to try something different. We'll see how it goes.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-11, 09:08 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Get out! :D ...

Get out! :D
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-XgvHPt1cg

I bought my wife a Townie 21D. The 9sp balloon-tired model was cool with its drum brakes, but I couldn't guarantee that it'd have enough...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-13-11, 03:25 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Soloist Assassin, how do you like it? My S-Works...

Soloist Assassin, how do you like it? My S-Works is practically my favorite helmet I've ever worn, so I want to hear what the Prevail is really like. I hope to not need a replacement, though..
Forum: Road Cycling
02-05-11, 08:16 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

He can keep using the FSA for the TdC, and then...

He can keep using the FSA for the TdC, and then he'll be even happier to switch to the Ultegra after all the crappy shifts he had to endure. ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
01-23-11, 12:22 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Light & Motion Vis 180: ...

Light & Motion Vis 180:
http://www.bikelights.com/vis180.html
http://www.bikelights.com/shots/vis1801.jpg

I like my new Vis 360 enough that I wanted to get this for bike mounting. Bright and...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-21-11, 06:45 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Just don't use it for parking bikes in the garage...

Just don't use it for parking bikes in the garage for the winter season.... :innocent: :D

(actually, I'm thinking about the plain FlashStand "portable tune-up stand" ;))
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-11, 11:24 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Keep us posted about that saddle; it's at least...

Keep us posted about that saddle; it's at least the second one around here I've seen that's owned by a BF'er.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-31-10, 03:41 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Wow..! Got me a Light & Motion Vis 360. ...

Wow..!

Got me a Light & Motion Vis 360. Best helmet-mounted light I've seen so far, IMO.
http://www.bikelights.com/vis360.html
Forum: Road Cycling
12-11-10, 08:08 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Jagwire barrel adjusters -- the ones that plug...

Jagwire barrel adjusters -- the ones that plug into the cable exit of Shimano brifters. Quite possibly the last purely functional piece I needed for my BMC that I built this summer.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-09-10, 02:04 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Oh -- BMC fanboy jersey at CC while they were 50%...

Oh -- BMC fanboy jersey at CC while they were 50% off two nights ago. I didn't have the nerve to get the red team bibs to go with it, though. :D
Forum: Road Cycling
11-29-10, 03:45 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Ultegra 6700 12-25 cassette and BB. Wanted...

Ultegra 6700 12-25 cassette and BB. Wanted tighter spacing than my Red 11-26 and to free up the Tiagra BB I've been using on the road bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-21-10, 03:34 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Ultegra 6700 12-25 cassette and Ultegra BB. ...

Ultegra 6700 12-25 cassette and Ultegra BB. Trying a narrower gear range on the road bike and freeing up my Tiagra BB for eventual use on the commuter (got a Tiagra crank sitting around, waiting for...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-13-10, 05:43 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

The final piece of my Bianchi Valle commuter drop...

The final piece of my Bianchi Valle commuter drop bar conversion -- Shimano Tiagra 9sp brifters. I've decided to stick with Shimano (for now) and run it on both my road and commuter bikes. My other...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-30-10, 07:12 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Maybe just trying to boost its CL price...

Maybe just trying to boost its CL price...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-30-10, 09:28 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

^^^ If it's anything like Fizik's carbon-bodied...

^^^ If it's anything like Fizik's carbon-bodied Arione K:1, it flexes and absorbs bumps pretty well.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-30-10, 09:12 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

BS. You bought it 'cuz you know MTB'ing is fun. ...

BS. You bought it 'cuz you know MTB'ing is fun. :D
Forum: Road Cycling
09-21-10, 09:41 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

You mean something for the rear derailleur?

You mean something for the rear derailleur?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-10, 07:03 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Since I last posted: Topeak Super Tourist...

Since I last posted:

Topeak Super Tourist rack; red Arundel Gecko bartape; MKS "Deep" leather-covered chromed steel half-toeclips; (looking around...).. some Bellwether full-finger gloves that a...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-30-10, 12:19 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

This is making me think that his most recent...

This is making me think that his most recent purchase was a daughter... :lol:
Forum: Road Cycling
08-27-10, 11:54 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

It's stupid when I bought one and found out that...

It's stupid when I bought one and found out that it doesn't fit any of the bolts on my bike that are holding carbon parts... :crash: :D
Forum: Road Cycling
08-23-10, 04:18 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

I've been given several pairs of shims that won't...

I've been given several pairs of shims that won't fit any of my levers... :notamused: :lol:

Bought these a couple days ago -- leather-covered MKS half-toeclips:...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-07-10, 03:41 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

They're all made in China these days anyway. :p

They're all made in China these days anyway. :p
Forum: Road Cycling
08-07-10, 08:06 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Yeah, that makes sense. I might even consider...

Yeah, that makes sense. I might even consider giving it to the gym at work; they supposedly have some other trainers, and while I don't remember the brand, they ain't no Kurt Kinetics. :D
Forum: Road Cycling
08-07-10, 07:44 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

Not the trainer's fault -- it's one of the best...

Not the trainer's fault -- it's one of the best there is, and if I wanted to continue using a trainer at all, I'd keep it.

I just feel self-conscious when I'm using it, though; my downstairs...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-07-10, 07:25 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,951
Posted By BarracksSi

^^^^ ... and I'm looking to sell my KK trainer......

^^^^ ... and I'm looking to sell my KK trainer... :lol:
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