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Forum: Road Cycling
05-17-09, 10:40 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,942
Posted By buggg

i never asked anything, i simply said that...

i never asked anything, i simply said that claiming a practical reason for narrow risers is stupid and then poked fun at these myths about messengers that pop up to justify fashion by also taking a...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-17-09, 01:35 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,942
Posted By buggg

so then the moutain bike messengers should be the...

so then the moutain bike messengers should be the ones with the cut down risers, as road bikes dont start out with risers. and the kids rocking time trial bike conversions should just be riding the...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-17-09, 04:02 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,942
Posted By buggg

the limiting factor on a bike for fitting through...

the limiting factor on a bike for fitting through cars is not the dropbars. your dropbars are probably only a centimeter wider than your pedal clearance, and your body is probably wider than the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-14-09, 05:01 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,511
Posted By buggg

the way that flows reminds me to a T of a...

the way that flows reminds me to a T of a crackhead i know in denver. the resemblence is kinda disturbing.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-12-09, 09:00 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,650
Posted By buggg

god bless america.

god bless america.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-12-09, 12:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,137
Posted By buggg

definitly, although i was under the impression...

definitly, although i was under the impression that most higher end road wheels with loose ball probably came with seals. my dura-ace track hubs did(and i cant figure out why for the life of me). ...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-11-09, 05:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,137
Posted By buggg

adjustable bearings as in loose ball/ cup and...

adjustable bearings as in loose ball/ cup and cone bearings? if thats what you mean, they most likely will have to be serviced more often(i repack mine with grease every 6 months or so, replace...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-09, 01:20 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,421
Posted By buggg

panaracer evo3. seem to be fairly cheap...

panaracer evo3. seem to be fairly cheap everywhere online. i have quite a few miles on my evo2s this winter with zero flats(although winter is the season of less flats for me for some reason). the...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-09, 07:27 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,213
Posted By buggg

i cant really afford to lose weight(5"11 about...

i cant really afford to lose weight(5"11 about 140lbs) so i will be concentrating on eating plenty (read as much as i can) of food.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-09, 05:26 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,213
Posted By buggg

no idea. on a fairly busy work day(pedicabbing)...

no idea. on a fairly busy work day(pedicabbing) ill eat ~ 5-6,000 calories. today, went for a 40 mile ride, ive already consumed ~3,000.

touring 100 miles a day this summer is going to be...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-09, 04:11 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,660
Posted By buggg

proof that frame weight isnt a huge deal on...

proof that frame weight isnt a huge deal on climbs?

and it has to be a pain to reach that rear water bottle
Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-09, 12:36 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,273
Posted By buggg

yeah, im about the same dimensions legs and waist...

yeah, im about the same dimensions legs and waist as you posted earlier, and on my way to work tonight i tried it as well. definitly not any better.i can still understand the point though given that...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-09, 05:47 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,273
Posted By buggg

i can sort of understand the problem. as soon as...

i can sort of understand the problem. as soon as i get the shorts on my legs past my knee the grippers grab hold so i cant really put them on like regular shorts. unless you all have to...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-23-09, 12:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,001
Posted By buggg

i would say yes, but you probably wont notice on...

i would say yes, but you probably wont notice on the road.

i was using a 130 most of this year, and trying to ride the rollers a few times a week for leg speed intervals. for kicks one day i...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-22-09, 02:45 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,131
Posted By buggg

budding leaves on trees shiny new deeper deep v...

budding leaves on trees
shiny new deeper deep v
hipster mating dance
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-09, 08:42 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,860
Posted By buggg

i would bet that's because you need to keep...

i would bet that's because you need to keep things below 40F to stop spoilage.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-05-09, 12:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 887
Posted By buggg

not just light carbon, i got a speed wobble the...

not just light carbon, i got a speed wobble the other day on my bike with a steel fork and i was only going 25 (no the headset isnt loose). i took my hands off the bars to see if my back could hold...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-30-09, 12:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 558
Posted By buggg

maybe you could find some NOS raiders somewhere? ...

maybe you could find some NOS raiders somewhere? i picked mine up on clearance at performance. i like mine a lot, but they seem to have stretched out quite a bit in a fairly short time.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-29-09, 05:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,024
Posted By buggg

im not at all sure, but i didnt think you could...

im not at all sure, but i didnt think you could race bullhorns in a crit. uci or otherwise.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-09, 02:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 594
Posted By buggg

i ride mine in a tiny hallway in the storage area...

i ride mine in a tiny hallway in the storage area of the basement. been riding them since january, once or twice a week. it was super sweet a few weeks ago to realize i could ride them without...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-09, 01:54 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,430
Posted By buggg

if it was me i wouldnt worry, but then i have sun...

if it was me i wouldnt worry, but then i have sun m13II's laced to dura-ace hubs...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-09, 10:19 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,161
Posted By buggg

some major changes are currently in the works for...

some major changes are currently in the works for my newish bike (laced up a new rear wheel tonight). maybe i will take some alley pictures and see whether ssfg or the road forum finds it more of a...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-22-09, 05:13 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,161
Posted By buggg

sadly im not hardcore enough for the mad dog, its...

sadly im not hardcore enough for the mad dog, its just carlo rossi(which might not be much of a step up).

white garage door, green dumpster lid, same thing.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-21-09, 04:39 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,161
Posted By buggg

ps. the bikes not set up like that anymore(no red...

ps. the bikes not set up like that anymore(no red chain, saddle angle is fixed) however it was rusting in a few spots so now its got some sweet silver and primer black camo paint thing going. and a...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-21-09, 04:35 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,161
Posted By buggg

my old bike, now my beater. dont even mention...

my old bike, now my beater. dont even mention the saddle angle or the red chain(which i only bought because its cheaper than non-colored chain) although they both add to the effect. it was my dads...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-21-09, 04:24 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,670
Posted By buggg

no joke, this is the horn on my car, except mine...

no joke, this is the horn on my car, except mine is spray painted yellow.
i always want to honk it at cyclists but i think that any horn from a car would be interpreted as a horn of anger.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-20-09, 03:08 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,255
Posted By buggg

not calling BS on external BBs but have any of...

not calling BS on external BBs but have any of you advocating it thought about the flex in your pedal spindle? it seems people are splitting hairs over bottom bracket stiffness. if you are not...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-18-09, 04:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,740
Posted By buggg

why, because it not carbon, or because its 20...

why, because it not carbon, or because its 20 years old? it is still a nice road bike.

i would ride it 100 miles.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-16-09, 09:46 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,615
Posted By buggg

i got a nice one on my lower back that took over...

i got a nice one on my lower back that took over a year to get to the point that you could hardly see it. it made a perfectly straight line where my pants were when i wrecked.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-14-09, 01:08 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,698
Posted By buggg

really, i only have a problem with the word you...

really, i only have a problem with the word you choose to end with. calling someone a *** because you think they are whining is rediculous. it reminds me of middleschool when everyone said gay, but...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-13-09, 11:59 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,698
Posted By buggg

what i cant stand in denver are the dudes flying...

what i cant stand in denver are the dudes flying off the sidewalks at full tilt on their mountain bikes with no lights.

and spooki, good word choice, youre an idiot.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-12-09, 02:59 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,241
Posted By buggg

im not sure im ready for cannibalism...

im not sure im ready for cannibalism...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-09-09, 01:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 600
Posted By buggg

you really shouldnt be supporting yourself with...

you really shouldnt be supporting yourself with your arms. you probably need a new saddle that fits your sit bones. or just HTFU.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-07-09, 05:28 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,997
Posted By buggg

no they are great for tricks, the little cracks...

no they are great for tricks, the little cracks that form are also great for dampening vibration.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-07-09, 05:15 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,165
Posted By buggg

the old mans (next to the guy getting kicked)...

the old mans (next to the guy getting kicked) expression is priceless.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-04-09, 05:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 864
Posted By buggg

i just threw up a little in my mouth.

i just threw up a little in my mouth.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-09, 03:37 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,525
Posted By buggg

patch everytime, well not everytime. last fall i...

patch everytime, well not everytime. last fall i had to toss a tire with 7 or 8 patches. i had two patches overlapping(patching different holes) and it had punctured at the overlap and it was not...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-09, 04:00 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 7,499
Posted By buggg

riding from work to meet some friends at the bar...

riding from work to meet some friends at the bar about 2 years ago i was going about 15-20 mph. there was a rise in the road and i stood up to sprint up it. i should say this was a friday night in...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-25-09, 05:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,934
Posted By buggg

check out bike snob from friday. get yourself...

check out bike snob from friday. get yourself one of those chalk things and replace the chalk with a stick of butter. no more traction problem.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-25-09, 03:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 639
Posted By buggg

those exa's are not good for the road. you have...

those exa's are not good for the road. you have to release them with the lever that is under your foot. do a search on here or on the track forum and you can find instructions on how to mount...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-22-09, 06:00 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,362
Posted By buggg

i hate changing pedals out, so i ride clips and...

i hate changing pedals out, so i ride clips and straps on shorter rides, and clips and straps and sloted cleats on longer riders/at work.

that said clipless are fine and if youre use to them you...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-18-09, 04:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,219
Posted By buggg

but it is not as easy as a clincher, and a tufo...

but it is not as easy as a clincher, and a tufo tubular clincher is unrepairable if the sealant doesnt work.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-18-09, 04:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,406
Posted By buggg

you could definitly put fenders on it, ive never...

you could definitly put fenders on it, ive never really thought of fenders as a nessecity for touring, but it has fender mounts, mine does atleast.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-18-09, 03:48 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,004
Posted By buggg

buddhist monk walks up to a hot dog stand, the...

buddhist monk walks up to a hot dog stand, the vendor says "what would you like?" the monk says "make me one with everything."
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-17-09, 01:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,219
Posted By buggg

^what he said... if you do buy tufos for...

^what he said...

if you do buy tufos for everyday use you might consider one of the more training oriented tires like the s33, if you flat a tufo and the sealant doesnt work, the tire is toast. ...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-17-09, 01:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,406
Posted By buggg

my frame has been a tank, the fork bent twice on...

my frame has been a tank, the fork bent twice on me so it was replaced (the second time one side of the crown actually bent). thats probably a big part of why the handling sucks on my winner now, as...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-15-09, 05:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 727
Posted By buggg

from where abouts to where about are you...

from where abouts to where about are you commuting in denver? i think it should be totally doable. ill ride from 15th and wewatta to 44th and tennyson sometimes for fun, iirc its between 200-300ft...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-15-09, 04:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 616
Posted By buggg

if the pedal is really stiff it needs new...

if the pedal is really stiff it needs new bearings or to be replaced. if its just a little stiff it will be fine, the seal might just be knocked out of place or something.

as a side note those...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-14-09, 05:08 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,229
Posted By buggg

http://www.cambriabike.com/shopexd.asp?id=50658 ...

http://www.cambriabike.com/shopexd.asp?id=50658

panaracer extreme evo2. they are very nice, and 20 bucks is a seriously good price for them. (the listed weight is wrong they are 210-225 g not 278)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-12-09, 03:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,406
Posted By buggg

ive got a silver winner, used to be my dads bike....

ive got a silver winner, used to be my dads bike. i like it a lot but dont ride it much as it doesnt fit me super well and doesnt track straight anymore.

out of curiousity it looks like youve...
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