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03-03-24, 09:05 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,148
Posted By Nachoman

[/b][/b] That seems like quite a good deal...

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That seems like quite a good deal for that bike. And it also comes in a road version. But fyi it appears to only come in a size 50cm or 56cm, in case that matters to you.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-24, 11:28 AM
Replies: 21,339
Views: 5,202,197
Posted By Nachoman

New cassette. I went from dura ace 12-27 to an...

New cassette.
I went from dura ace 12-27 to an ultegra 11-32. My knees are thanking me.
01-18-24, 04:21 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 12,749
Posted By Nachoman

I'm officially out now. Rest in peace citrus...

I'm officially out now. Rest in peace citrus plus caffine.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-24, 01:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 973
Posted By Nachoman

Happy New Bike Day!

Happy New Bike Day!
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-23, 02:46 PM
Replies: 3,261
Views: 639,355
Posted By Nachoman

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Santa Cruz, CA
10-15-23, 11:11 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,368
Posted By Nachoman

I like wiping tyres with a baby wipe. It cleans...

I like wiping tyres with a baby wipe.
It cleans the gunk off, plus on not so rare occasions it catches things like thorns and shards of glass.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-09-23, 05:06 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,424
Posted By Nachoman

Very nice!

Very nice!
09-29-23, 06:14 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,597
Posted By Nachoman

Same here. Plus I set my helmet on the ground...

Same here. Plus I set my helmet on the ground next to my bike and buckle the strap around either front or rear rim.
09-17-23, 08:59 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,861
Posted By Nachoman

For me, nothing natural seems to work. So if I...

For me, nothing natural seems to work.
So if I go more than two or three nights without sleep, I'll just take a sleeping pill.
09-01-23, 06:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 857
Posted By Nachoman

+1 on Joe Bell. If he's still in business he's...

+1 on Joe Bell. If he's still in business he's the gold standard.
07-18-23, 07:31 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 6,132
Posted By Nachoman

Get the ultegra. Because YOU are worth owning the...

Get the ultegra. Because YOU are worth owning the upgrade.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-18-23, 08:14 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,792
Posted By Nachoman

Pro tip: Magic Eraser to keep white shoes white.

Pro tip: Magic Eraser to keep white shoes white.
02-25-23, 09:01 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,341
Posted By Nachoman

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https://live.staticflickr.com/4439/36158091850_17e0387dd3_n.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/X6aEYJ)IMG_3713 (https://flic.kr/p/X6aEYJ) by Nacho Neal (https://www.flickr.com/photos/153465328@N03/), on Flickr...
02-25-23, 12:59 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,114
Posted By Nachoman

We do that back route all the time and because of...

We do that back route all the time and because of that loop under and over that one lane bridge have nicknamed it 'Soledad Euro'.
02-13-23, 07:49 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,114
Posted By Nachoman

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A bit over 50 miles up and down the coast.
01-15-23, 05:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,858
Posted By Nachoman

In the spirit of Gilligan's Island, a three...

In the spirit of Gilligan's Island, a three island tour is always fun.
Loops on Fiesta Island, loops on Harbor Island and loops on Shelter Island.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-23, 08:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 822
Posted By Nachoman

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Favorite ride was probably a little cycling vacation to Santa...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-01-23, 09:50 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,839
Posted By Nachoman

Annual PISSING CONTEST: Your mileage 2022

Honor system. No rules.
For me: 3,208 real, outside, road, miles.
12-18-22, 09:50 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,975
Posted By Nachoman

I know a guy that carries his guitar in a soft...

I know a guy that carries his guitar in a soft back pack type of case. But he uses a 1\2 size guitar or a 3\4 size guitar when he travels to gigs.
11-28-22, 09:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,378
Posted By Nachoman

Move to the side AND back. Some guys that pull...

Move to the side AND back. Some guys that pull to the side don't understand cross winds.
11-27-22, 08:55 AM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,114
Posted By Nachoman

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Ventura to Ojai with the wife on the tandem.
11-08-22, 08:32 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 6,313
Posted By Nachoman

This pesky little thing called work gets in the...

This pesky little thing called work gets in the way quite frequently.
10-16-22, 08:34 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 3,976
Posted By Nachoman

If I pedal outside the bike lane for a few...

If I pedal outside the bike lane for a few seconds, please don['t honk at me.
10-11-22, 08:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,292
Posted By Nachoman

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Bill Walton's bike.
08-29-22, 06:59 PM
Replies: 1,258
Views: 55,130
Posted By Nachoman

I would totally pay big bucks for a water bottle...

I would totally pay big bucks for a water bottle that kept my water cold in the summer.
I have a Camelbak Podium Ice and a Polar Insulated and they both suck.
Even if I fill them and freeze them...
08-25-22, 07:25 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,411
Posted By Nachoman

Personally, I like to have the brightest and the...

Personally, I like to have the brightest and the lightest.
And I don't mind paying more for that.
08-07-22, 01:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,359
Posted By Nachoman

I used to have a 2 inch hitch and a 1.25 rack and...

I used to have a 2 inch hitch and a 1.25 rack and this was the perfect device to stop all the shaking and rattling.
07-05-22, 07:31 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 5,044
Posted By Nachoman

In theory I like them. (One less car on the...

In theory I like them. (One less car on the road, etc.).
But in practicality they're pretty annoying.
07-03-22, 08:28 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,860
Posted By Nachoman

As long as we're talking about sweaty heads: ...

As long as we're talking about sweaty heads:
Pro tip: To avoid really stinging eyes, don't put sun block on your forehead.
06-18-22, 05:51 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,114
Posted By Nachoman

Point Loma up the coast to Encinitas, and back,...

Point Loma up the coast to Encinitas, and back, for 52 miles.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-05-22, 07:47 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,723
Posted By Nachoman

The group I ride with has some really fast ex...

The group I ride with has some really fast ex racers and me. So we follow Karl Marx's paceline philosophy :
"From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs".
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-22, 07:16 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 24,350
Posted By Nachoman

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Litespeed Arenberg!
(No longer own it, but still remember it fondly!)
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-22, 07:11 PM
Replies: 21,339
Views: 5,202,197
Posted By Nachoman

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I just bought this Leyzne Travel Floor Drive for traveling.
I...
04-14-22, 07:43 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 11,945
Posted By Nachoman

I was super lame at getting a new garmin 530 to...

I was super lame at getting a new garmin 530 to give me turn by turn instructions.
So I returned it and went back to old school printing out a map and clipping it to my handlebar.
03-23-22, 08:08 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,873
Posted By Nachoman

Toe reduction surgery.

Toe reduction surgery.
03-23-22, 08:06 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,517
Posted By Nachoman

I have a mind-searing 350 lumen cygolite rear...

I have a mind-searing 350 lumen cygolite rear light and for my pre-dawn rides I get tons of complaints from all my cycling buddies that ride behind me.
But I get exactly zero complaints from them...
03-19-22, 07:23 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,757
Posted By Nachoman

That's quite heavy. I think my bike weighs about...

That's quite heavy. I think my bike weighs about a third of that.
01-31-22, 08:51 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,196
Posted By Nachoman

I know a lot of people are really rough on their...

I know a lot of people are really rough on their sunglasses. For that reason alone, framed are nice. They're more rugged.
01-17-22, 08:51 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,025
Posted By Nachoman

No winter shaving. And no waving ever. But I...

No winter shaving.
And no waving ever. But I will nod and say hey.
01-09-22, 09:07 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,996
Posted By Nachoman

One window at a local bike store had a big sign...

One window at a local bike store had a big sign that said "SALE - GOING OUT OF BUSUNESS".
In the window, on the other side of the door, another big sign said "FREE LIFETIME TUNEUPS".
Forum: Road Cycling
12-31-21, 07:42 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,768
Posted By Nachoman

About 3,500 road miles. And less than 500...

About 3,500 road miles.
And less than 500 trainer miles.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-25-21, 09:03 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 4,605
Posted By Nachoman

Lots of MIPS out there. Just find one that fits.

Lots of MIPS out there. Just find one that fits.
12-24-21, 09:30 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,114
Posted By Nachoman

Trainer ride in the garage watching the pouring...

Trainer ride in the garage watching the pouring rain.
12-21-21, 09:17 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,560
Posted By Nachoman

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My favorite ride every year is always Kitchen Creek.
11-19-21, 07:49 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,417
Posted By Nachoman

Very unique. You must get so many comments every...

Very unique. You must get so many comments every time you pedal.
11-12-21, 07:53 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,559
Posted By Nachoman

If you go with any of the big boys, lezyne,...

If you go with any of the big boys, lezyne, nightrider, light & motion, dinotte, cygolite, you'll end up with an excellent product.
10-30-21, 08:38 AM
Replies: 690
Views: 74,116
Posted By Nachoman

Life's too short to ride a crappy bike or drink...

Life's too short to ride a crappy bike or drink cheap wine.
10-23-21, 06:14 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,610
Posted By Nachoman

Depending on the mileage desired, my 'go to' ride...

Depending on the mileage desired, my 'go to' ride involves a loop or two around Shelter Island, Harbor Island and\or Fiesta Island.
10-16-21, 07:57 PM
Replies: 271
Views: 33,231
Posted By Nachoman

Right now listening to a Grateful Dead show. June...

Right now listening to a Grateful Dead show. June 28, 1988.
And in less than two weeks, I've got tickets to see Dead & Company.
10-15-21, 07:15 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,860
Posted By Nachoman

Under 50, usually no stops.

Under 50, usually no stops.
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