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10-08-13, 09:04 AM
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soon to be gsteinc...
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10-08-13, 12:48 PM
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fall is the best time of year.
in case you were wondering, the 36 spoke nashbar special wheelset is every bit as heavy as it looks.
in case you were wondering, the 36 spoke nashbar special wheelset is every bit as heavy as it looks.
10-09-13, 10:58 AM
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Take some getting used to , they really engage your hamstrings and glutes. Haven't done a huge amount of miles on them but once adjusted to them they seem to work.
It's a 54/44 ring setup. I spent last year on a 54/42 and do like the 44, the 54 is just 'different'...
It's a 54/44 ring setup. I spent last year on a 54/42 and do like the 44, the 54 is just 'different'...
10-09-13, 11:51 AM
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ride lots be safe
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caad10, ultegra di2 (custom drilled wiring and hacked sprint shifters on right drop), Cdale Si / srm cranks, early-gen 404's w Dura Ace hubs, conti sprinter tub on the back, vittoria something or other on the front, that I've since replaced as the tread was delaminating from the casing.
gets the job done.
gets the job done.
10-09-13, 12:06 PM
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caad10, ultegra di2 (custom drilled wiring and hacked sprint shifters on right drop), Cdale Si / srm cranks, early-gen 404's w Dura Ace hubs, conti sprinter tub on the back, vittoria something or other on the front, that I've since replaced as the tread was delaminating from the casing.
gets the job done.
gets the job done.
10-09-13, 12:13 PM
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Glad to see I'm not the only one around here on aluminum, though creaky's is considerably more gussied up than mine.
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Demain, on roule!
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Demain, on roule!
10-09-13, 12:23 PM
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**** that
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No garage door, not in the big ring, etc.. but it's my bike and I like it!
Raleigh Militis 3. And no I have no idea how to pronounce "militis" besides "free team bike".
Raleigh Militis 3. And no I have no idea how to pronounce "militis" besides "free team bike".
10-09-13, 02:43 PM
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Chuck
Demain, on roule!
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Chuck
Demain, on roule!
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10-11-13, 12:41 PM
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¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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It looks more extreme without context. In the real world, I would take more. Saddle is a few mm up and bar is now on the cap but I still could go down 2cm. My arms are too long and I get lazy sit up instead of keeping elbows bent.
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10-11-13, 03:10 PM
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10-11-13, 10:04 PM
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10-12-13, 05:46 AM
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