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12-21-06, 02:46 PM
Replies: 355
Views: 32,946
Posted By Joe Pozer

Maybe '05 was a bad year for forks and customer...

Maybe '05 was a bad year for forks and customer service. My 2005 Talas RLC sucked and the customer service from Fox was horrible.
10-25-06, 10:01 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,024
Posted By Joe Pozer

R. ...what is it about the geometry that you...

R. ...what is it about the geometry that you don't like? I believe the H/A is 69 and 73 S/A. Isn't that pretty much standard for 5 inch bikes? I believe that the 5-spot has the same geo.

I...
10-19-06, 06:08 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,641
Posted By Joe Pozer

Giant Salamander is closed but you can keep...

Giant Salamander is closed but you can keep climbing up Methuselah to the start of Manzanita.




This trail, along with Resolution, is my favorite downhill singletrack trails at Skeggs. Like...
10-12-06, 02:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 424
Posted By Joe Pozer

I got the custom valving along with the rebuild. ...

I got the custom valving along with the rebuild. I have a '05 Talas RLC that just never felt right. It had lots of stiction and just wouldn't respond to small hits. Even with running low pressure...
10-12-06, 01:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 424
Posted By Joe Pozer

Push Industries

If you need work done on your Fox Fork and don't want to miss much ride time then send it to Push. They got my fork last Thursday (5th) and it was back on my bike Tuesday (10th). Amazing customer...
09-28-06, 09:40 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,918
Posted By Joe Pozer

Yeah, I'm thinking of going with Push. I've...

Yeah, I'm thinking of going with Push. I've talked to Darren and it seems like they'll be able to take care of my issues with the fork.

I understand that every company is going to send out a...
09-28-06, 09:34 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,918
Posted By Joe Pozer

Sounds like you got a lemon like me from Fox. ...

Sounds like you got a lemon like me from Fox. The worst part is having to deal with Fox, their customer service seems to have gone downhill.
09-28-06, 09:31 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,918
Posted By Joe Pozer

You should try riding my Fox Talas then...What a...

You should try riding my Fox Talas then...What a piece of crap...I'll either get it Pushed or purchase a Pike.
09-26-06, 10:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 479
Posted By Joe Pozer

There a couple of good areas for beg/intermediate...

There a couple of good areas for beg/intermediate riders on 35 (skyline). My first suggestion would be Saratoga Gap on 9 and 35. The trails is a mix of fireroads and singletrack. It's not too...
09-15-06, 02:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 499
Posted By Joe Pozer

Yeah, that picture doesn't look quite right. Why...

Yeah, that picture doesn't look quite right. Why are people staring at an empty spot of dirt instead of looking at the rider crashing?
Forum: Southeast
08-31-06, 02:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,273
Posted By Joe Pozer

"Day was cited by troopers for failure to...

"Day was cited by troopers for failure to maintain a single lane."

That's all he was charged with? I know it was an accident and the kid didn't intentionally run over the cyclist, but still, he...
08-29-06, 05:49 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,113
Posted By Joe Pozer

Wasn't that guy named NoFear supposed to set up...

Wasn't that guy named NoFear supposed to set up an mt. bike group ride in the Bay Area? What happened with that?
08-29-06, 02:14 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,794
Posted By Joe Pozer

Don't be afraid to pull the trigger on the...

Don't be afraid to pull the trigger on the 5-spot, it is an amazing bike...also, you can't beat Turner's costumer service

http://img54.imageshack.us/img54/4595/turnerdowntubeui9.jpg...
08-25-06, 05:20 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,503
Posted By Joe Pozer

If there is a fun singletrack to ride he'll be...

If there is a fun singletrack to ride he'll be there at five in the morning to ride it.

That was a fun weekend of riding...
08-25-06, 05:15 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,503
Posted By Joe Pozer

That's Mr. Toads Wild Ride in Tahoe...a very fun...

That's Mr. Toads Wild Ride in Tahoe...a very fun trail. It's very rocky at the top and then gets tight and flowy at the bottom. Always puts a big smile on my face (once I get the climbing over with)
08-25-06, 04:09 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,503
Posted By Joe Pozer

Great pictures...This thread makes me want to...

Great pictures...This thread makes me want to leave work early and go for a ride. Can't wait for tomorrow...

Here are a few pics from my last trip to Tahoe:
...
02-15-06, 01:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 502
Posted By Joe Pozer

Congrats on the new bike. I have a couple of...

Congrats on the new bike. I have a couple of friends with Julianas and they love their bikes. Hope you can take her out for a long ride soon.
01-18-06, 03:01 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,757
Posted By Joe Pozer

Still waiting on Cranks?

Still waiting on Cranks?
01-17-06, 05:07 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,757
Posted By Joe Pozer

Are you guys still planning a group ride? I live...

Are you guys still planning a group ride? I live in Redwood City...Used to ride Pacifica all the time when I had my DH bike, now I just stick to XC.

Have any of you ridden Skeggs?
01-17-06, 04:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 546
Posted By Joe Pozer

That's great to hear that you got excellent...

That's great to hear that you got excellent customer service from Fox. Unfortunately for me, I had the opposite experience from Fox Customer service. Took me and my LBS over a week to finally get a...
12-30-05, 04:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 735
Posted By Joe Pozer

You got the complete bike for $325? Wow...that...

You got the complete bike for $325? Wow...that is a great deal. Sweet bike!
12-30-05, 04:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 436
Posted By Joe Pozer

Using the the AVID bleed kit makes it a very...

Using the the AVID bleed kit makes it a very simple process. I have no mechanical skills yet I was able to bleed both the front and rear in less than 30 minutes. So if I can bleed these brakes then...
12-20-05, 07:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 796
Posted By Joe Pozer

Ellsworth is still using the Horst Link...and...

Ellsworth is still using the Horst Link...and they are paying Specialized for use of the Horst link design.

Turner is the manufacturer that will be changing their design to a non-horst link...
12-08-05, 02:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 518
Posted By Joe Pozer

A "B" is still not bad for a state that lacks...

A "B" is still not bad for a state that lacks mountains, there are definitely some fun trails in Florida. What it lacks in elevation gain it makes up for it with nice tight technical trails.
12-06-05, 04:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 554
Posted By Joe Pozer

I just got an '05 Turner 5-spot and I have to say...

I just got an '05 Turner 5-spot and I have to say that it is an incredible bike. It is not the lightest frame out there but it is very durable and pedals really well. The bike will fool you into...
11-16-05, 03:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,226
Posted By Joe Pozer

You got me...good point :o Wasn't sure if...

You got me...good point :o

Wasn't sure if he was talking about clipless pedals in general...
11-16-05, 02:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,226
Posted By Joe Pozer

Not sure about Ritchey or Wellgo, but Shimano and...

Not sure about Ritchey or Wellgo, but Shimano and TIME cleats are not compatible. They have very different mechanisms and specific cleat designs that will only work with their own pedal.
11-15-05, 06:15 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 6,555
Posted By Joe Pozer

My mt. bike was a chromo G.F. HookooEkoo with an...

My mt. bike was a chromo G.F. HookooEkoo with an Indy C fork and STX parts...Lasted me two years before I bought a C-dale Raven...

'97: G.F. HookooEkoo
'99: C-dale Raven2000sl
'01: Giant AC1...
11-14-05, 10:32 PM
Replies: 3,715
Views: 362,966
Posted By Joe Pozer

thanks...I'm enjoying the bike so far... ...

thanks...I'm enjoying the bike so far...

That is a 90mm stem with a 10 degree rise. I'm going to experiment with different stem lengths to see which one I like best. Next I'm putting a 100mm...
11-14-05, 08:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 427
Posted By Joe Pozer

What bike are you riding? First of all, if you...

What bike are you riding? First of all, if you are planning on doing some big drops or jumps make sure your frame can handle the abuse.
11-14-05, 08:09 PM
Replies: 3,715
Views: 362,966
Posted By Joe Pozer

My Turner 5-spot (click thumbnail): ...

My Turner 5-spot (click thumbnail):

http://img270.imageshack.us/img270/6671/turneragainstthegarage9by.th.jpg (http://img270.imageshack.us/my.php?image=turneragainstthegarage9by.jpg)
08-18-05, 01:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,417
Posted By Joe Pozer

Very nice brakes...Those things look sweet! I...

Very nice brakes...Those things look sweet! I really like the integrated reservoir of those brakes.
08-02-05, 10:12 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,415
Posted By Joe Pozer

Nice Heckler Trumbull...everybody who owns one...

Nice Heckler Trumbull...everybody who owns one seems to love the way the bike rides and how it handles technical terrain. Hope you are out enjoying it.
07-29-05, 01:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 414
Posted By Joe Pozer

Sweet ride...I love the trails behind the...

Sweet ride...I love the trails behind the University. I'll also add the trails in Wilder Ranch to make it a longer ride.
07-29-05, 01:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 611
Posted By Joe Pozer

By the way...ant, have you thought about buying...

By the way...ant, have you thought about buying used? Sometimes you can pick up a very nice bike cheap that way. Just make sure you are buying from someone you can trust.
07-29-05, 01:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 309
Posted By Joe Pozer

Hey R.H. not to give you smartass answer but my...

Hey R.H. not to give you smartass answer but my suggestion would be not to ride it around town. If you really need a bike to ride around town I would just purchase a beater and use that instead of...
07-29-05, 01:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,973
Posted By Joe Pozer

Still waiting for the pics ;)

Still waiting for the pics ;)
07-29-05, 01:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 675
Posted By Joe Pozer

I love seeing pictures of old Skool bikes. It's...

I love seeing pictures of old Skool bikes. It's amazing to see how far bikes have come in the past few year. I remember when suspension forks first came out, two inches of travel was a lot. ...
07-29-05, 01:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 340
Posted By Joe Pozer

Yes, Henry Coe is still open to...

Yes, Henry Coe is still open to bikes...definitely some of the best riding trails in N. California.

Here is a link to the Park website:

http://www.coepark.org/
07-28-05, 02:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 647
Posted By Joe Pozer

They run from $49 to $59 at Jenson: ...

They run from $49 to $59 at Jenson:

http://www.jensonusa.com/store/product/BR508Z00-Hope+Rotor+-+2+Piece+Aluminumsteel.aspx


everybody I've talked to that has the two piece rotors seem to like...
07-27-05, 04:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 611
Posted By Joe Pozer

Cortina is a small family owned bike company out...

Cortina is a small family owned bike company out of Santa Barbara. I owned a DHE-8 for several years and I was extremely happy with the bike and the company.

Here is my DH8 which I sold this...
07-22-05, 06:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 454
Posted By Joe Pozer

That Frame looks very similar to the old...

That Frame looks very similar to the old Cannondale Killer V hardtails.
03-30-05, 04:15 PM
Replies: 3,715
Views: 362,966
Posted By Joe Pozer

Feels pretty linear but I've only done the...

Feels pretty linear but I've only done the parking lot test. Hopefully this weekend I'll be able to take the bike out for its first ride and then I can dial in the fork and rear shock. Once I've...
03-30-05, 04:09 PM
Replies: 3,715
Views: 362,966
Posted By Joe Pozer

Lets just say that I've been eating lots of Ramen...

Lets just say that I've been eating lots of Ramen noodles lately ;) I'm one of those that has a bike that is worth more than their car. No car payment means I have more money for bike parts :D
03-30-05, 04:06 PM
Replies: 3,715
Views: 362,966
Posted By Joe Pozer

This weekend will be the maiden voyage...I can't...

This weekend will be the maiden voyage...I can't wait to get her all dirty. I still need to get the bike dialed in so I've got my fingers crossed that the rains will stay away.

Thanks for the...
03-29-05, 05:45 PM
Replies: 3,715
Views: 362,966
Posted By Joe Pozer

Here is my new DH bike...2005 S.C. V10 ...

Here is my new DH bike...2005 S.C. V10

http://www.ridemonkey.com/mountain-bike-photos/data/500/298backend3.JPG
10-07-04, 06:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 785
Posted By Joe Pozer

Well, I'm glad you know what's going on. I...

Well, I'm glad you know what's going on. I wasn't trying to give bad info, I was told by Marzocchi back in August that they had no plans to ship the Shiver to the states. Looks like that has...
10-06-04, 01:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 785
Posted By Joe Pozer

From what I've heard, the Shiver won't be brought...

From what I've heard, the Shiver won't be brought to the US anymore...Too bad, I really like the fork and it has been bomb proof.
09-23-04, 05:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,673
Posted By Joe Pozer

A2P: I don't think Versus has been around...

A2P:

I don't think Versus has been around for too long. If you want some more info on them you should PM Scrub on ridemonkey, he is sponsored by them. He has been running the Weapon-X this year...
07-03-03, 01:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,377
Posted By Joe Pozer

Yeah, the picture is not very clear but the...

Yeah, the picture is not very clear but the Bottom Bracket is on the Front Triangle not on the swingarm. That would have been a bit strange for Specialized to design a URT bike.
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