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Forum: Road Cycling
06-26-13, 11:23 AM
Replies: 2,128
Views: 568,556
Posted By trueno92

The -17 degrees will be road-parallel and flat...

The -17 degrees will be road-parallel and flat level when used with any conventional 73-72-71.5 degree head tube angle, common ones for almost all road geometry frames.

If it works for you, and...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-24-13, 03:10 PM
Replies: 2,128
Views: 568,556
Posted By trueno92

this bike may never kill you, the fork and...

this bike may never kill you, the fork and headtube are ok, but the frame is bent.

The top tube right along the "vento" word near the headtube is bent downward, and the downtube is creased about...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-13, 09:07 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 22,613
Posted By trueno92

http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-98E5jHFkTLA/TrKzLnBl7HI/...

http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-98E5jHFkTLA/TrKzLnBl7HI/AAAAAAAAXFE/tElswVIL-f8/s1600/recumbabe%2Bcensored.jpg

MOD EDIT: NSFW; contains bare female skin
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-13, 08:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 579
Posted By trueno92

I recently had knee problems on my left leg,...

I recently had knee problems on my left leg, where my right is dominant.

It was just under the knee cap, more the patella area. Since it is the left leg, it would also hurt more when strained...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-13, 06:42 PM
Replies: 345
Views: 140,804
Posted By trueno92

^^ That ad is spec'd 1984 and im surprised. ...

^^

That ad is spec'd 1984 and im surprised. The Pista concept from mid 2000 didn't really look all that different!



A pista concept 2006. frame looks like it hasn't changed much since 1984..
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-13, 07:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,661
Posted By trueno92

yah, so far the pain is minimal, but i took 1/4th...

yah, so far the pain is minimal, but i took 1/4th of the T3 to sleep a bit more sound.



yes, i totally agree with you.
I blew out a season with not a lot of time being a new dad and all, and i...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-13, 09:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,661
Posted By trueno92

I had celebrex in the past and it worked quite...

I had celebrex in the past and it worked quite well.

Now with this injury, I had Naproxen which didn't help (not sure if it does much when there is excess fluid built up in ankle), and I switched...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-13, 09:37 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 9,428
Posted By trueno92

https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-FovY1WQoIz0/UIi...

https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-FovY1WQoIz0/UIi57ypPcXI/AAAAAAAAHBk/c7BOOWpPkbs/w833-h588-no/pixlr.png
She used to do ~220kms every weekend rebuilt with Campy 10 Centur and Record RD/Skeleton...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-13, 08:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,661
Posted By trueno92

2nd'd why not? My blood showed high levels of...

2nd'd why not? My blood showed high levels of inflammatories.. or what was explained to me as my body thinking i am injured and its over producing the stuff to fight off the resulting stuff that is...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-13, 10:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,661
Posted By trueno92

I know my spd-sl system on the road bike requires...

I know my spd-sl system on the road bike requires a bit of effort, but the spd system doesn't really require much at all to disengage from them. If it was anything obvious like snapping out of the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-13, 07:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,661
Posted By trueno92

Those that were injured, joint paint/inflammation, foot/ankle/hip issues? help?

I am looking for others that have experienced or delt with joint pain..! help guys!!

Just getting back into riding when I previously would do 250kms every weekend during the summers and about 1.5...
01-02-13, 10:33 PM
Replies: 4,189
Views: 831,544
Posted By trueno92

Agrees

Agrees
12-17-12, 09:47 PM
Replies: 2,479
Views: 181,785
Posted By trueno92

ive been out of the game for a while.. kids and...

ive been out of the game for a while.. kids and moved and no more donut 2x/week...

i only ride my fixed on rollers now..... i pop on to tofixd forums once in a while, but it looks like the...
12-03-12, 03:05 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,178
Posted By trueno92

its aelle tubing. im not sure why, but even...

its aelle tubing.

im not sure why, but even Concorde's higher end bikes with details on the headtube lugs were always made of the slightly heavier aelle tubing.

OR,

Concorde's mid/lower end...
11-05-12, 12:24 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,005
Posted By trueno92

i agree with this, but visibility of these...

i agree with this, but visibility of these products is of concern.

most LBS's at the consumer-level are generally stocking stuff made in china, branded in the USA, distributed thru some large...
10-05-12, 06:34 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,635
Posted By trueno92

I've been riding in the rain (light), and lately...

I've been riding in the rain (light), and lately catching rides in some pretty puddle-ridden gravel paths, which make up my daily.

bike sees 50% gravel/dirt, so for that the fenders are serving...
09-21-12, 10:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,403
Posted By trueno92

sounds complex.. still using 1050 cranks...

sounds complex..

still using 1050 cranks with 10sp 53/39 ultegra rings on my "campy" build..
09-21-12, 10:19 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,854
Posted By trueno92

i gotta see this when its done, andrew. I...

i gotta see this when its done, andrew.

I "fell" into matching pair of Pinarello panto'd stem and campy aero seatpost a while back that I put on my bianchi, in hopes that one day i'll find a...
09-17-12, 06:17 AM
Replies: 8,293
Views: 3,073,635
Posted By trueno92

i started out doing the same thing.. what...

i started out doing the same thing..

what bars are those? i have been looking for shallow drops that fit a 26mm clamp.
09-10-12, 06:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,918
Posted By trueno92

question, are these 700c wheels on here or are...

question, are these 700c wheels on here or are they 27"?

those frame clearances are pretty sweet, but if they are 27", going down to 700c will give you enough space for fenders!
09-10-12, 06:01 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 24,380
Posted By trueno92

i echo everyone here in that the Rallye looks...

i echo everyone here in that the Rallye looks nice, but it is certainly not made to compete with any modern tire, tubular or otherwise.

its way too much work to glue one and then to inflate it...
09-06-12, 03:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,066
Posted By trueno92

I have one and took a break from using it for...

I have one and took a break from using it for about 4 years, and recently I built up a bike and figured it would be nice to have it on there.

Everyone's usage is relative, so my saddle preference...
09-05-12, 12:31 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,534
Posted By trueno92

my 1988 bianchi still stays at the front of the...

my 1988 bianchi still stays at the front of the pack on the local group rides.

its not about the bike.

1. get something with a good frame/aluminum handlebars/brakes etc
2. get something with...
09-05-12, 11:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,649
Posted By trueno92

I'm so jealous as 1988, i would have been 10! ...

I'm so jealous as 1988, i would have been 10!

I am just perplexed as from the surface, Miele looked like everything was done right... Cross-Branding, choice tubes, and proven geometry (heard...
09-05-12, 07:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,447
Posted By trueno92

So, going by the headtube length, im as tall as...

So, going by the headtube length, im as tall as your THIRTEEN YR OLD DAUGHTER???

Wholly crap good genes or what are you feeding her???

in other news, my older daughter is 2 and when she is on...
09-05-12, 07:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,649
Posted By trueno92

Jim Miele would be proud..

In browsing the local buy/sell/craigslist/kijiji here in toronto, there has been a bloom of very very good condition Miele road bikes that have all float to the surface.

They are all owned by...
09-04-12, 01:37 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,212
Posted By trueno92

WOW nice shots.. bikes always make for GREAT...

WOW nice shots.. bikes always make for GREAT still-life subjects as the geometric symmetry of them can be so challenging to capture correctly!

I just started playing with old manual lenses on my...
09-04-12, 10:38 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,676
Posted By trueno92

yup, ACORN BAGS handle bar bag. ...

yup, ACORN BAGS handle bar bag.

http://www.acornbags.com/hdlbarbag.html

http://www.acornbags.com/support/handlebar1.jpg

ordering one of these from outside the USA will take some...
09-04-12, 10:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,918
Posted By trueno92

fenders make any bike looks classier! but...

fenders make any bike looks classier! but fitting them can be a bit of a bear. The fenders part is easy, but finding space and/or turning the bike upside down to do the install while the wheels are...
08-31-12, 09:21 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,676
Posted By trueno92

bingo. This is exactly what i embarked on...

bingo.

This is exactly what i embarked on when I was figuring out how to fit this middle-of-the-road Miele into my stable. Its clean and seen few kms so I figured it was worth keeping, but the...
08-26-12, 09:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,175
Posted By trueno92

Before I also ask for pics.. Google Sheldon...

Before I also ask for pics.. Google Sheldon browns site on bottom brackets and specifcally making your own fixed-cup-side removal tool.

It's basically the largest bolt you can find that fits...
08-26-12, 08:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,026
Posted By trueno92

btw, anyone have a suggestion for clips and...

btw, anyone have a suggestion for clips and toe-overlap? a few times now I have contacted the fender attachment bolt on the front fender and if I could avoid that, it would be great!
08-26-12, 08:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,026
Posted By trueno92

mkeller, that thing is sweet!! thats exactly what...

mkeller, that thing is sweet!! thats exactly what I was going after - a clean road frame, with fenders a nice leather saddle and a tallish stem to bring the bars up.

I envy your gearing and even...
08-19-12, 10:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,026
Posted By trueno92

Falls together/hard sourced builds that ends up being purpose-built? what's yours?!

Lemme decode the title..

What's your build that put you scouring the internet for a specific part(s) for hours so you could end up with something built up for a few specific purposes...
08-15-12, 10:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 855
Posted By trueno92

Front Chainring ratios, 6sp rear

I am working on a city bike that can also do trails occasionally as I have quite a few dirt/loose gravel paths that are great scenery for casual cycling..

My rear wheel is a 6sp shimano 105 hub...
08-10-12, 10:08 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,477
Posted By trueno92

Not Mine: Economy downturn? nope! Di2 on a DiamondBack....??? yep...

From a bike blog that i frequent... wish i had more details, but it has been done:

http://flwrider.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/tumblr_m8iyegcvgg1qgm9rwo1_1280.jpg?w=497&h=372

Working in a bike...
08-05-12, 09:50 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 28,806
Posted By trueno92

dollars to donuts says: 1. brakeless riders are...

dollars to donuts says:
1. brakeless riders are too busy walking their bikes down the hippest fashion district
2. bike maintenance is reduced due to lack of riding
3. bike maintenance of having no...
08-03-12, 07:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,094
Posted By trueno92

Throw a pair of spinergy rev-x wheels on there...

Throw a pair of spinergy rev-x wheels on there and you can shed slaw AND CHOP!!!

Seriously, that bike made me love my garage of vintage steel, even more.
08-01-12, 11:08 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 45,140
Posted By trueno92

agreed completely. the rims have a place and...

agreed completely.

the rims have a place and look smashing on the right build.

they are the most stable wheel I had ever ridden, but also the heaviest. In fact, they are so stable that...
07-30-12, 07:04 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 8,224
Posted By trueno92

hahah no man! I was pushing a stroller with...

hahah no man!

I was pushing a stroller with my preggo wife and 2yr old daughter!

i was wearing this:...
07-30-12, 06:51 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 45,140
Posted By trueno92

16 HPW rims are good, but keep in mind, the 16...

16 HPW rims are good, but keep in mind, the 16 spokes (same goes for first gen cosmic carbones) don't take too well to heavier riders.

I was 180lbs and sprinted hard enough to pull my rear wheel...
07-29-12, 07:50 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 8,224
Posted By trueno92

I was there around noon and it looked to have...

I was there around noon and it looked to have generated some
Buzz as i noticed quite a few ppl strolling thru and ppl riding over on their own bikes.

It was still early but there were already a...
07-29-12, 10:43 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 8,224
Posted By trueno92

I was just there earlier today, a bit before noon...

I was just there earlier today, a bit before noon as I thought the show started early.

Looks like Thad potential, but I didn't see anything that captivated me!!
07-27-12, 05:16 AM
Replies: 1,012
Views: 301,399
Posted By trueno92

This is sorta weird.. I was in the SS/FG...

This is sorta weird..

I was in the SS/FG forum a LOT back in 2008, and then took a hiatus, did a lot of geared cycling, and now will be expecting my 2nd little rug-rat in 4-weeks time! Needless...
07-24-12, 06:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 451
Posted By trueno92

uh, yes, 110mm 5 Bolt Circle Diameter! thanks!!

uh, yes, 110mm 5 Bolt Circle Diameter! thanks!!
07-24-12, 06:50 AM
Replies: 15,283
Views: 5,749,260
Posted By trueno92

110 bcd chainrings, 36t/48t and anything...

110 bcd chainrings, 36t/48t and anything inbetween shipped USPS to canada
07-24-12, 06:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 451
Posted By trueno92

WTB: 110bcd 46t/34t chainrings?

Not sure if this is the right place, but if anyone has a pair or singles in 34t-36t and 46-48t, im lookin! :cry:
07-24-12, 06:09 AM
Replies: 3,005
Views: 866,152
Posted By trueno92

that CB is the bees knees!!!! my work in...

that CB is the bees knees!!!!


my work in progress...

Before:

https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-j_yowc0c6zo/S7p40RL_J6I/AAAAAAAAE1w/ZHsQDuH8cic/s900/photo.jpg
07-23-12, 01:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,874
Posted By trueno92

i bought some parts i can't use (6sp freewheel)...

i bought some parts i can't use (6sp freewheel) as you are correct, it is a uniglide hub system..

going to poke around some sprockets i have kicking around and see what i can come up with.
07-23-12, 09:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,874
Posted By trueno92

1050 shimano hubs, rear dust cap questions..?

I am about to replace the freewheel on an original shimano 105 hub/uniglide/126mm/6sp - and I just read some information about the plastic dustcaps..?

I am not sure what to avoid on the dustcaps...
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