Stronglight Pulsions
08-10-06 | 01:36 PM
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Wow, remind me to stay away from those!
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08-10-06 | 01:42 PM
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Rich buddy, do I need to remind you to stay off the steroids?
08-10-06 | 02:20 PM
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Sweet!! I'd have that pic framed.
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08-10-06 | 02:22 PM
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so are the stronglight arms an aluminum skeleton with a carbon wrap?
08-10-06 | 02:35 PM
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Looks like the chain will be next. 
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08-10-06 | 02:39 PM
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how do you like those shoes?
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08-10-06 | 03:11 PM
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^^^ I was just gonna say... nice shoes. 
I have the blue Ultimax's, and love them.
Bummer about the crank though.
I have the blue Ultimax's, and love them.
Bummer about the crank though.
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08-10-06 | 03:46 PM
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Originally Posted by 55/Rad
Don't tell Euro.
As for the OP - if that had happened to me I doubt I'd have the even temper you're displaying. I dislodged a bottle cage boss on my bike this weekend and damn near went catatonic. I hope Stronglight makes good on what looks like a pretty straight forward claim.
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08-10-06 | 03:56 PM
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That is totally not where I would have expected them to break.
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08-10-06 | 04:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Namenda
Sacre bleu! Covered by warranty?
Originally Posted by fruitless
so are the stronglight arms an aluminum skeleton with a carbon wrap?
Originally Posted by Blastinbob
Rich buddy, do I need to remind you to stay off the steroids?
Originally Posted by Patriot
^^^ I was just gonna say... nice shoes.
I have the blue Ultimax's, and love them.
Bummer about the crank though.
I have the blue Ultimax's, and love them.
Bummer about the crank though.
Originally Posted by SpongeDad
I dislodged a bottle cage boss on my bike this weekend and damn near went catatonic.
08-10-06 | 04:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Rich_W
Come on... its just a bike...
So did you go down or hit the top tube when the pedal socket gave way? Either couldn't have felt good.
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08-10-06 | 05:15 PM
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Originally Posted by SpongeDad
So did you go down or hit the top tube when the pedal socket gave way? Either couldn't have felt good.
08-10-06 | 05:46 PM
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I see the problem here. They spelled "Super" wrong on your DMT shoes. It shouldn't be "Supra".
08-10-06 | 07:49 PM
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Nice Power :O
Good to hear you were not injured
Good to hear you were not injured
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