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12-28-20, 10:25 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,768
Posted By mack_turtle

I can use this here. it applies to BF in general....

I can use this here. it applies to BF in general. y'all are a bunch of crusty old curmudgeons and I love you for it. never change....
12-27-20, 09:04 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,768
Posted By Ogsarg

To paraphrase: I don't own any of these things...

To paraphrase: I don't own any of these things and have never attempted to do any maintenance or repair on any of them but I read on the internet they are unreliable and maintenance is difficult...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-19-20, 05:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 793
Posted By atwl77

I tried to do Everesting on Zwift today, but did...

I tried to do Everesting on Zwift today, but did not complete it and bailed after 5 reps of Alpe du Zwift. Lack of sleep played a big part, I woke up at 1am and started riding at 2am. The intent was...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-20, 06:43 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 8,895
Posted By Kimmo

When I pull up next to the dude doing a...

When I pull up next to the dude doing a trackstand at the lights, I do one too, but without standing up.
04-13-20, 07:24 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,171
Posted By Sy Reene

Exactly! Checking out an event on Zwift's site...

Exactly! Checking out an event on Zwift's site is a horrible experience, because hitting the back button starts your entire search and filtering experience over again. No way to even right-click...
04-13-20, 05:54 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,813
Posted By atwl77

It definitely looks like the servers are being...

It definitely looks like the servers are being heavily loaded. Used to be after a race I could see results, along with all the usual stats (20m power, 5m power, etc) immediately. Now, sometimes it...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-20, 11:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,760
Posted By melikebikey35

For your type of riding that you do, the 1 lb...

For your type of riding that you do, the 1 lb weight difference isn't going to make noticeable difference, either way, and I think that disc brakes are well worth the added weight. However, base on...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-20, 02:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,334
Posted By NoWhammies

102k with Mrs. NoWhammies. Nothing fast. ...

102k with Mrs. NoWhammies. Nothing fast. Nothing crazy. Just an opportunity to get out and enjoy the nice weather we're having.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-20, 07:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,334
Posted By atwl77

231km on Zwift. Zwift currently has this Parley...

231km on Zwift. Zwift currently has this Parley Speed Mission event where the goal is to ride a total of 250km in April, and if you do it by the 16th you are entered into a draw to stand a chance of...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-20, 04:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,334
Posted By Machka

Sun, 12/04/2020 ...... Zwift: Watopia Run ... ...

Sun, 12/04/2020 ...... Zwift: Watopia Run ... 36:12 ... 3.98 km ... 0 m

Sat, 11/04/2020 ...... Zwift: Watopia Run ... 31:07 ... 3.29 km ... 0 m

Fri,...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-20, 04:34 PM
Replies: 21,302
Views: 5,152,308
Posted By melikebikey35

I picked up a Garmin 530 today, and I'm happy to...

I picked up a Garmin 530 today, and I'm happy to report that it is indeed an upgrade to the 520 :) ...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-20, 08:08 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 31,018
Posted By guadzilla

Bingo. If we wanted the best value, we'd all...

Bingo. If we wanted the best value, we'd all ride Al Ultegra. At some point, it is not about value but a bike that makes you happy.

Case in point - i am looking at the Domane for a gravel...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-20, 11:20 AM
Replies: 3,108
Views: 526,826
Posted By sced

His and hers Italian classics on Lake Hartwell SC...

His and hers Italian classics on Lake Hartwell SC
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Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-20, 09:29 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,745
Posted By Cypress

If $75 (not $100) is the deal breaker, maybe...

If $75 (not $100) is the deal breaker, maybe someone shouldn't be spending $900 in disposable income. Additionally, you'd have to spend $1050 for the comparable Specialized.

But it sounds like...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-20, 08:52 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,745
Posted By noodle soup

But it's not a Specialized. That company...

But it's not a Specialized.

That company brainwashes people, like no other.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-20, 05:16 PM
Replies: 3,108
Views: 526,826
Posted By slowgo

Best I can do since the beaches all...

Best I can do since the beaches all closed...Enjoying the sunset out on the lanai and watching the 2012 Masters...
...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-27-20, 11:15 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 8,895
Posted By SethAZ

That would explain all those 500-600 meter rides...

That would explain all those 500-600 meter rides in Strava...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-20, 11:01 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 8,895
Posted By guadzilla

When i overtake anyone, i always keep a poker...

When i overtake anyone, i always keep a poker face with zero suffering showing - no matter how much i am dying inside.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-18-20, 07:41 PM
Replies: 3,140
Views: 932,411
Posted By slowgo

Excel has some great deals on 2019 Cervélo R3...

Excel has some great deals on 2019 Cervélo R3 models. Just ordered the R3 Ultegra DI2 rim brake model for $2998.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-20, 10:21 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 17,981
Posted By August West

I've had the bike for about 5 weeks now and...

I've had the bike for about 5 weeks now and absolutely love it. Since I ordered it without having a test ride on an SLR 7 available I kind of figured it would be a lot like my 2019 SL 6 but with...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-26-20, 02:04 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 17,981
Posted By August West

I ended up having a change of plans. After I...

I ended up having a change of plans. After I placed my order for the SLR 7 my I received a coupon from Trek for a discount on a Project One. Then my dealer threw in a little bit more so I decided to...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-01-19, 06:58 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,786
Posted By GreenAnvil

Status report on my Bolt/Assioma combo. Went...

Status report on my Bolt/Assioma combo.

Went out for an easy 77km ride with the missus; took us 2hr 40min, after which the Bolt battery was at 70%, this with the Varia and navigation on. So that...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-28-19, 02:11 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 17,981
Posted By Smokinbbl

I have the 2020 SL 7. I love it! I have some 38c...

I have the 2020 SL 7. I love it! I have some 38c gravel tires on and ride that thing everywhere!!!

...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-23-19, 08:35 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 17,981
Posted By blakcloud

Before you purchase wheels do a little research. ...

Before you purchase wheels do a little research.

Here are some wheel weights.

Bontrager Paradigm Comp 1685 grams (Aluminum stock rims)
Bontrager Aeolus Pro 3 TLR 1600 grams
Bontrager Aeolus...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-22-19, 08:39 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 17,981
Posted By Sy Reene

Head over to Morvelo.. black friday sale on some...

Head over to Morvelo.. black friday sale on some kit that you just have to wear with this bike:
...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-21-19, 10:11 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 17,981
Posted By jadocs

Beautiful bike OP! You got it right when you said...

Beautiful bike OP! You got it right when you said you have to go with what fits. Having said that please don't raise your saddle if you're doing it just for looks. What matters is your position being...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-21-19, 07:28 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 17,981
Posted By keno999

Just noticed the MISSION FIRST lettering. I spent...

Just noticed the MISSION FIRST lettering. I spent my whole career with that as a guiding principle for the organizations I worked for. Thanks.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-17-19, 11:38 AM
Replies: 3,140
Views: 932,411
Posted By TakingMyTime

'Tis the season for random and surprisingly great...

'Tis the season for random and surprisingly great deals. Time to keep your eyes open.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-16-19, 06:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 827
Posted By Machka

We didn't ride either. Instead we...

We didn't ride either. Instead we hosted/organised/supported a 200 km randonnee. And we got a bit of walking in. :)
Forum: Road Cycling
11-13-19, 05:30 AM
Replies: 21,302
Views: 5,152,308
Posted By znomit

Garmin edge 530, couldn't pass up a 20% off sale...

Garmin edge 530, couldn't pass up a 20% off sale tonight.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-12-19, 10:46 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,463
Posted By Rogus

I've had Di2 for 6 years, ride year round in...

I've had Di2 for 6 years, ride year round in temps down to the teens Fahrenheit and have issues with pain from cold fingers. While I mis-shift occasionally, for the most part wearing layers of...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-12-19, 05:19 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 17,981
Posted By CarloM

Well, it's not like it's a step-through frame to...

Well, it's not like it's a step-through frame to accommodate a dress! ;)

If it's any consolation, I never thought it was a woman's frame. I just thought it was interesting that for apparently the...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-19, 11:30 PM
Replies: 21,302
Views: 5,152,308
Posted By canklecat

There are some good quality values in those...

There are some good quality values in those no-name and silly-name cycling apparel on Amazon. Turns out Spotti and Przewalski are the same company, and some of the same items are sold under both...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-19, 12:42 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 17,981
Posted By SkepticalOne

A slightly different silhouette as you can see...

A slightly different silhouette as you can see with the H1.5 fit. Still dialing-in the drop before chopping the steerer.

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Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-19, 08:05 AM
Replies: 27,200
Views: 18,364,442
Posted By BillyD

Attention please

Whoa. I’m not sure when this thread turned into a critique thread, but it didn’t start out that way nor is it intended to be that way. This behavior of criticizing someone else’s bike is for the Hot...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-19, 07:17 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 17,981
Posted By shelbyfv

Cool retro paint job!

Cool retro paint job!
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-19, 06:58 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 17,981
Posted By WhyFi

Congrats! The Project One colorways are awesome....

Congrats! The Project One colorways are awesome. I'd love a Madone with the Cosmos scheme. It might not age well, but screw it.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-19, 06:51 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 17,981
Posted By SkepticalOne

Just bought the same spec but with the Pro...

Just bought the same spec but with the Pro Endurance (H1.5) fit and Trek Black logo on Dnister Black frame. Congrats on the new whip!
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-19, 05:50 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 17,981
Posted By datlas

Super nice!

Super nice!
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-19, 04:09 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 17,981
Posted By bpcyclist

In some developed countries, there are laws...

In some developed countries, there are laws against this kind of thing.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-19, 02:15 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 17,981
Posted By smashndash

I’m just gonna say it - I think you have the...

I’m just gonna say it - I think you have the single best road bike on the market, for the money. It’s a bold statement but

that isospeed + tire clearance
that threaded BB
that storage
that di2...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-19, 06:05 PM
Replies: 27,200
Views: 18,364,442
Posted By TMonk

Closing this thread for a bit of cleanup. Let's...

Closing this thread for a bit of cleanup. Let's try to play nice people.
11-07-19, 09:38 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 41,972
Posted By dedhed

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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30 seconds earlier the bear was still in this track. I was coming out of my stand...
11-07-19, 06:20 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 41,972
Posted By Madone305

Miami is full of noob cyclists on $14k bikes....

Miami is full of noob cyclists on $14k bikes. Lot's of S-works and Pinarellos out there. At least they're riding.
11-07-19, 06:14 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 41,972
Posted By Madone305

I agree completely. Blind brand loyalty goes a...

I agree completely. Blind brand loyalty goes a long way. My trucks are ford, my cars are german, all my tires are michelin, my teams are the dolphins and the hurricanes(both suck) and I ride Trek....
11-07-19, 04:00 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 8,213
Posted By livedarklions

Hydr is unpronounceable, so there's that. While...

Hydr is unpronounceable, so there's that. While hydrau might be more logical, it looks and sounds funny. Hydra will set off all the Marvel fans.
11-07-19, 07:53 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,168
Posted By livedarklions

See post # 5 above where I quote his thread...

See post # 5 above where I quote his thread starter and see if you can spot the problems with what he did. In no way is a comparison to this video fair. As I said above, I like this video because...
11-07-19, 06:21 AM
Replies: 1,566
Views: 176,649
Posted By tgenec86

There is debate, and differences in state laws,...

There is debate, and differences in state laws, but for many car clubs and touring organizations, an antique car must be over 45 years old. There is a push right now to limit the moniker "antique"...
11-05-19, 08:26 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 14,110
Posted By bpcyclist

Man, that paint job is just sick. Unbelievable. I...

Man, that paint job is just sick. Unbelievable. I am officially jealous. I have a pretty strong gut feeling you won't be personally encountering very many Trek haters when they get a look at your...
11-05-19, 01:46 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,168
Posted By livedarklions

The aero wallet joke was worth the entire watch. ...

The aero wallet joke was worth the entire watch. Would've worked just as well with weight-weenieing. Also has a great punch line that I don't want to spoil.

I have to say, though, that he missed...
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