Originally Posted by patentcad (Post 10939284)

Hey midget, 4 bar blues in A, I can handle that. I'll even throw in a couple of Robben Ford licks.

Originally Posted by Imperturbable Ryuu Ichigo (Post 10939373)

Inflate with Co2 ( Nice to have.. Love it! )

Originally Posted by Imperturbable Ryuu Ichigo (Post 10939373)

Flatted on tonights ride. Was out wide assembling a few people to go with me on a breakaway when Thump ( TINY hole ) and PSHHHHHH Crap! So i pull wide, Before i even stop i have the bike flipped over , Rip the rear wheel of , Throw a new tube in ( bout 1min total ) Inflate with Co2 ( Nice to have.. Love it! ) Throw the wheel on and Jump back on. Get speed up to at least 20. Turn Mp3 Player on.. Turn to good song... Turn up. OK time to TT! Kicked it up to 24MPH and pulled the 3 hills at over 12MPH ( knew i had to or i wasnt catching up, And i was going for a Lance Armstrong Moment! ) Over some rolling hills I see the PAck. AHHH, Got ya. I have nothing left. I burned myself out... Ok drop speed down to 18Mph... rest. I can see them so i can rest for a second. ( they where about 35 sec. in front) Ok , Down hill coming up time to catch them. Bump it back up to 20, Then 22 Then 26 Ok , Good speed, Dont wear yourself out... Good song , Went down the hill bout 34.. I told myself ( about 300 times ) HOLD 25 MPH after the hill as it was flat.. I got low and was able to hold it ( was not easy at this point ) Ok last hill. ( hill curves so could not see them. ) Ok , car passing me .... SLows just around the bend... Ok Intervals! 42/18? sitting , 53/18 standing GO! Get up the hill. ( bout 14 mph av speed ) Ok see them. Catch them! ( just coming back into town... Ok its now or never! Back up to 18 , No faster 20 , FASTER LEGS! 22 , ok good , now aero! Check! Next thing i know im sucking a Wheel panting! Got ya! Get back to the shop and everyones like Wow, How the F did you do that? Im like I have No idea...

This was THE best lone ride of the year.

Originally Posted by Imperturbable Ryuu Ichigo (Post 10939373)

This was THE best lone ride of the year.

Originally Posted by Imperturbable Ryuu Ichigo (Post 10939444)

Beats sitting there inflating it with a pump.

Originally Posted by Imperturbable Ryuu Ichigo (Post 10939373)

Flatted on tonights ride. Was out wide assembling a few people to go with me on a breakaway when Thump ( TINY hole ) and PSHHHHHH Crap! So i pull wide, Before i even stop i have the bike flipped over , Rip the rear wheel of , Throw a new tube in ( bout 1min total ) Inflate with Co2 ( Nice to have.. Love it! ) Throw the wheel on and Jump back on. Get speed up to at least 20. Turn Mp3 Player on.. Turn to good song... Turn up. OK time to TT! Kicked it up to 24MPH and pulled the 3 hills at over 12MPH ( knew i had to or i wasnt catching up, And i was going for a Lance Armstrong Moment! ) Over some rolling hills I see the PAck. AHHH, Got ya. I have nothing left. I burned myself out... Ok drop speed down to 18Mph... rest. I can see them so i can rest for a second. ( they where about 35 sec. in front) Ok , Down hill coming up time to catch them. Bump it back up to 20, Then 22 Then 26 Ok , Good speed, Dont wear yourself out... Good song , Went down the hill bout 34.. I told myself ( about 300 times ) HOLD 25 MPH after the hill as it was flat.. I got low and was able to hold it ( was not easy at this point ) Ok last hill. ( hill curves so could not see them. ) Ok , car passing me .... SLows just around the bend... Ok Intervals! 42/18? sitting , 53/18 standing GO! Get up the hill. ( bout 14 mph av speed ) Ok see them. Catch them! ( just coming back into town... Ok its now or never! Back up to 18 , No faster 20 , FASTER LEGS! 22 , ok good , now aero! Check! Next thing i know im sucking a Wheel panting! Got ya! Get back to the shop and everyones like Wow, How the F did you do that? Im like I have No idea...

This was THE best lone ride of the year.

Originally Posted by Imperturbable Ryuu Ichigo (Post 10939232)

Flatted on tonights ride. Changed it and caught the breakaway... LOL

Used the Co2 For the first time.. i don't trust it but it got me home so im happy. Got to go to LBS tomorrow anyway to get my MTB.

Originally Posted by heckler (Post 10939471)

Pcad how do you get the freehub body off of the actual hub?

mzeffex may be a better one to ask.

Originally Posted by Imperturbable Ryuu Ichigo (Post 10939484)

Use a freewheel tool.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IiImdMfgKv8

or

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzoBe...eature=related

Originally Posted by heckler (Post 10940621)

not a cassette razor. the freehub body that the cassette sometimes marks up....esp if you forgot a spacer that one time and you now have a replacement.

Originally Posted by crazyed27 (Post 10939404)

I love you patentcad!

Originally Posted by mzeffex (Post 10939129)

I dunno man, stop trying to make me look dumb :p

Either way, I was kinda star struck. So then as I left I dialed it up to 400w and dropped him of course.

Originally Posted by patentcad (Post 10939274)

I play the guitar. Badly.

But I think I'm a better guitar player than bicycle racer.

I am so utterly pathetic it boggles the mind.

There's always my Rapier Wit.

Originally Posted by ls01 (Post 10940986)

FAIL. You did not deliver unto him, The Look before droping him.

Originally Posted by heckler (Post 10939471)

Pcad how do you get the freehub body off of the actual hub?

mzeffex may be a better one to ask.

Originally Posted by Velo Vol (Post 10939163)

Hey mzeffex,

If I came in would you be starstruck?

Look, there's the famous Velo Vol from BikeForums!