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Forum: Road Cycling
09-09-04, 11:20 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,451
Posted By chef_jmr

Does no one actually read or comprehend on this...

Does no one actually read or comprehend on this forum?

My earlier statement was that some frames are re-badged for the pro-peloton, not unusual, and not referring to Pinarellos.

Second, I was...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-09-04, 10:27 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,451
Posted By chef_jmr

I don't think anyone said Magnesium sucks; maybe...

I don't think anyone said Magnesium sucks; maybe it is not ready for PRIME-TIME. I am not discounting the magnesium usage but the quality of the frame from Pinarello when it comes to its...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-08-04, 11:56 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,451
Posted By chef_jmr

Just because a pro-team is paid to ride on a...

Just because a pro-team is paid to ride on a certain manufacturer's frames, does not make the frames faultless, nor are the riders all happy about riding them. You may call me a cynic, but there are...
Forum: Winter Cycling
08-25-04, 01:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,217
Posted By chef_jmr

Most knickers are the same weight as shorts. If...

Most knickers are the same weight as shorts. If you looked at the Voler (http://www.velowear.com) site, they have two types of knickers, like most manufacturers. The first is the "normal" weight, 8...
Forum: Winter Cycling
08-24-04, 10:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,217
Posted By chef_jmr

I don't think you can get knickers without a...

I don't think you can get knickers without a chamois (padding). You can find tights without it, though.

The easiest solution to your dilemma is to go buy some knee warmers from one of the many...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-23-04, 07:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,766
Posted By chef_jmr

that's great, except it's not an Italian name. ...

that's great, except it's not an Italian name. Maybe it comes from an amalgam of the French words:

cerveau = brain pronounced: sair-voh
vélo = bicycle pronounced: vay-loh

Et,...
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-23-04, 07:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,073
Posted By chef_jmr

Perhaps you did "over do" it, and seely is right,...

Perhaps you did "over do" it, and seely is right, the change in height could have affected your position and riding style enough to give you this soreness.

However, you should really consider...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-04, 04:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,766
Posted By chef_jmr

I thought it was a French-influenced company...

I thought it was a French-influenced company (Canadian?)?

If so, it would be pronounced "sair-vay-low" emphasis on "vay"…
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-04, 07:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 882
Posted By chef_jmr

Actually, to stretch this one out, "allez" is the...

Actually, to stretch this one out, "allez" is the imperative form of "aller": to go. When yelling it, "you" is implied. "Allez"="(you)Go" mostly in plural, but can be used in a singular and formal...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-18-04, 09:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,189
Posted By chef_jmr

Your DR Chipper is in the mail.

Your DR Chipper is in the mail.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-18-04, 07:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,189
Posted By chef_jmr

I have to agree with Koffee 99.9%… I only sign...

I have to agree with Koffee 99.9%… I only sign up for OLN for the Tour coverage, and then, snip, off it goes (my wife wants me to keep the extra channels for the Style network-I don't mind the...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-04, 10:34 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,304
Posted By chef_jmr

I tried everything the website suggests. ...

I tried everything the website suggests. Unfortunately, I get error messages and blank windows... Not much of a techie, any body get similar results?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-04, 01:54 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,304
Posted By chef_jmr

I'm a Mac OS X user; downloaded everything, and...

I'm a Mac OS X user; downloaded everything, and can't get one thing to run correctly... this sucks, help.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-14-04, 06:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 397
Posted By chef_jmr

Is the headset on the TT threaded? If so, I...

Is the headset on the TT threaded? If so, I think you need to buy a new headset that matches the diameter of the headtube (1" or 1 1/8") aka steerer. Try Chris King, he has both sizes and they are...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-04, 02:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,539
Posted By chef_jmr

Don't forget to check out Lennard Zinn Cycles...

Don't forget to check out Lennard Zinn Cycles (http://www.zinncycles.com/). He makes custom frames for "larger" people. They might be able to steer you in the right direction.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-04, 12:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,407
Posted By chef_jmr

Ritchey PRO. Make sure you know what length you...

Ritchey PRO. Make sure you know what length you need, a good bike shop can take the measurement of your current stem and compare it to a graph they have for stems. I switched from threaded to...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-04, 11:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 804
Posted By chef_jmr

Serotta Ottrott. Look no further. Fully Custom,...

Serotta Ottrott. Look no further. Fully Custom, Carbon and Titanium and out of my budget (but not my credit card limit).

Dream Bike…here (http://www.serotta.com/pages/ottrott.html)
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-04, 11:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 497
Posted By chef_jmr

I found this workout from a local cycling club......

I found this workout from a local cycling club... I haven't tried it out yet, since it is still summer here, but plan to try out this "winter" (it really isn't that bad here either, just gets dark...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-04, 11:03 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,859
Posted By chef_jmr

Ditto that.

Ditto that.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-04, 11:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 715
Posted By chef_jmr

countryrider, I just threw on a pair of the...

countryrider,

I just threw on a pair of the Michelin Carbons today and they ran very well. The price is less than a true racing tire, yet they aren't so "grippy" as other training tires. I...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-04, 08:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 715
Posted By chef_jmr

Stay on the road, that's what you bought a road...

Stay on the road, that's what you bought a road bike for, non? Otherwise, you'll be puncturing tires left and right, complaining about that on this board, and you'll end up buying a mt. bike. or...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
08-07-04, 04:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 839
Posted By chef_jmr

Clif Bars taste like dirt??? Stop drinking so...

Clif Bars taste like dirt??? Stop drinking so much coffee and bring your taste buds back to life.

Seriously, go try the lemon/poppyseed or another flavor. I'm a french-trained chef and these...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
08-06-04, 11:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 839
Posted By chef_jmr

I just picked up a case of the Clif Bar...

I just picked up a case of the Clif Bar Poppyseed/Lemon flavor, it's the best I've tried so far. Saved me on the Alpine Dam climb here in Nor. Cal.
I really like the Enervitene products, but they...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-07-04, 02:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,527
Posted By chef_jmr

Don't think of yourself as a "newbie". You get...

Don't think of yourself as a "newbie". You get real used to using clipless pedals in no time, so don't waste your money on a set of pedals that you'll end up tossing in the back corner of the garage...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-28-04, 10:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,018
Posted By chef_jmr

$45?!?!?! Have you ever heard of Assos? $250...

$45?!?!?! Have you ever heard of Assos? $250 for their top-of-the-line bib shorts!

And you never, NEVER, NEVER, wear anything under bike shorts! Your bike shop should explain correct usage of...
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