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Forum: Road Cycling
11-24-09, 06:24 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,387
Posted By JSWhaler

Jeez, never thought there would be this much...

Jeez, never thought there would be this much debate/ arguing. I'm currently riding on Mavic Ksyrium Equip wheels 2008 model (roughly 1800 grams). So far they have held up well for almost 4k miles. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-23-09, 06:37 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,387
Posted By JSWhaler

Losing wheel weight

I'm debating on getting a new set of wheels. The wife wants to know what I want and I'm honestly not sure. So back to my question: if I upgrade my wheels and drop 300 grams will I notice a...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-12-09, 10:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,462
Posted By JSWhaler

I'm a little disappointed that they don't stock...

I'm a little disappointed that they don't stock xxl jerseys. I'm not a very large rider, but do have broad shoulders.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-20-09, 05:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,088
Posted By JSWhaler

I'm wearing a 47 Northeave Airlite, only with a...

I'm wearing a 47 Northeave Airlite, only with a thin cycling dock. I typically year a 12.5 or 13. As per the advice already stated, try on a teammates.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-12-09, 12:02 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,451
Posted By JSWhaler

Clothing washing soap opinions

I've been using Assos cleaning soap for my bibs and jerseys. I need to order more, but I'm wondering if there is an alternative that works as well and possibly cheeper?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-13-09, 06:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 704
Posted By JSWhaler

I picked up a rear wheel from nashbar. Their own...

I picked up a rear wheel from nashbar. Their own brand and then a sram cassette via ebay. Cost me around $55.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-12-09, 10:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 583
Posted By JSWhaler

Thanks everyone, just ordered through wiggle.com.

Thanks everyone, just ordered through wiggle.com.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-12-09, 06:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 583
Posted By JSWhaler

Assos bib Question

Ok, I'm ready to make the plunge and purchase a set of Assos bibs. I'm wondering if it is worth going with the Assos T FI.Mille S5 Bib Short or spend less and buy a pair of Assos T FI.Uno S5 Bib...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-23-09, 07:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,820
Posted By JSWhaler

Rubino Pro's are a great durable tire.

Rubino Pro's are a great durable tire.
Forum: Northeast
08-22-09, 05:59 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 22,655
Posted By JSWhaler

I live in Avon and typically ride by Collinsville...

I live in Avon and typically ride by Collinsville and out to Mass. I'm a teacher so in the summer I typically ride 350+ mi weekly, school year 200 miles weekly. I ride a Blue RC4 so if you see me...
Forum: Northeast
08-22-09, 05:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 756
Posted By JSWhaler

Depending on time frame I might be interested....

Depending on time frame I might be interested. I'm located just outside Hartford. PM me if you're interested.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-09, 08:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 957
Posted By JSWhaler

I just ordered my first. For the last two years...

I just ordered my first. For the last two years I've been using a carbon Bontrager. I like the weight, but limited adjustments hence the new one.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-09, 06:16 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,000
Posted By JSWhaler

I'm not happy with my Arione. Tuesday my saddle...

I'm not happy with my Arione. Tuesday my saddle demos are to arrive. I just made sure to make arrangements with the wife and kids, making sure they know for the next seven days I'll be riding all of...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-09, 05:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 953
Posted By JSWhaler

No noise, but I'll be getting rid of it soon....

No noise, but I'll be getting rid of it soon. Don't like the fit.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-15-09, 06:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,257
Posted By JSWhaler

Long rides wrap with peanut butter & honey. I...

Long rides wrap with peanut butter & honey. I also like cliff bars and always use cytomax various flavors.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-14-09, 09:25 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,682
Posted By JSWhaler

Thank you onespeedfreak. How about the sram red?...

Thank you onespeedfreak. How about the sram red? Any issues using these with DA 7800.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-09, 06:28 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,682
Posted By JSWhaler

I've dropped from 248 to 209 lbs and have just...

I've dropped from 248 to 209 lbs and have just broken 2k miles for this summer. I plan to get under 200. The KCNC and zero gravity look nice, but the online reviews say they should be used by...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-09, 05:56 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,682
Posted By JSWhaler

The idea behind this is to add something nice to...

The idea behind this is to add something nice to my bike because of a weight loss goal I have achieved. I figured as long as I add some bling, it might as well improve my stopping power, nothing...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-09, 04:58 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,682
Posted By JSWhaler

Ok I hear what everyone is saying, but are their...

Ok I hear what everyone is saying, but are their any compatibility issues?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-09, 12:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,682
Posted By JSWhaler

Already using DA pads. I was also under the...

Already using DA pads. I was also under the impression that Dura Ace and Red have a greater clamping force due to their design.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-09, 12:15 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,682
Posted By JSWhaler

Lets Talk Brakes

I'm contemplating getting new brakes for my bike. I'm currently running a DA 7800 setup with a sram red rear cassette an FSA carbon crank, but my brakes are ultegra. I'm wondering if I should go...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-12-09, 08:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,511
Posted By JSWhaler

Great bike I ride a Blue RC4 with a full dura ace...

Great bike I ride a Blue RC4 with a full dura ace 7800 setup. I started riding it at 245 lbs and am now 210. I've also racked over 2k miles on it this summer. I should tell you that I'm normally 205...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-09, 05:49 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,863
Posted By JSWhaler

Nice find. I just ordered the saddle demo kit.

Nice find. I just ordered the saddle demo kit.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-09, 07:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,824
Posted By JSWhaler

I use an old rigid mountain bike only on the...

I use an old rigid mountain bike only on the rails to trails.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-09-09, 08:08 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 17,749
Posted By JSWhaler

Ride more and you'll adapt. I too have large...

Ride more and you'll adapt. I too have large feet. My father used to race pro and he wears a 15.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-09-09, 08:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 553
Posted By JSWhaler

I took today off yesterday rode 70. Friday was...

I took today off yesterday rode 70. Friday was 18, thursday 61, wednesday 25, tuesday 52, monday 12, sunday off.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-09-09, 07:53 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,544
Posted By JSWhaler

I've got a Storm. Once you get the better...

I've got a Storm. Once you get the better software from crackberry.com it's soo much better.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-09, 07:49 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 6,643
Posted By JSWhaler

Elementary school teacher

Elementary school teacher
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-09, 02:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 831
Posted By JSWhaler

That stinks. I feel you pain May 08' I was run...

That stinks. I feel you pain May 08' I was run over by a drunk driver. He crushed my left leg. I've been back on my bike since early January. Although my leg is still not right, I'm able to ride with...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-09, 04:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 541
Posted By JSWhaler

It'll work fine with 1 chain. I run this...

It'll work fine with 1 chain. I run this combination with no issues.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-10-09, 08:30 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,645
Posted By JSWhaler

A year and a half ago my left leg was crushed....

A year and a half ago my left leg was crushed. Needles to say I just started riding again. After months of researching and trying out an assortment of pedals (thanks to my lbs) I went with the...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-10-09, 08:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,714
Posted By JSWhaler

I picked up this crank in the off season and have...

I picked up this crank in the off season and have put about 1k miles on problem free. I would rate it similar to a sram crank.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-30-09, 07:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 678
Posted By JSWhaler

I picked up a rear wheel from nashbar.com for...

I picked up a rear wheel from nashbar.com for under $70 shipped. Then bought a sram cassette off ebay for $30. Another $3 rim tape and a left over tire for $20 from my lbs. It was well worth the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-23-09, 06:38 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,159
Posted By JSWhaler

I recently switched over to Northwave shoes due...

I recently switched over to Northwave shoes due to their wider fit. I also run speedplay's.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-09, 08:46 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,493
Posted By JSWhaler

Wanderer- thanks for the advice. I defenitely...

Wanderer- thanks for the advice. I defenitely know what you went through. I have therapy twice a week. As for my injuries: my femur was cracked, broken patella, torn maniscus, partial tear in my...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-09, 07:22 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,493
Posted By JSWhaler

My goals are to be able walk again without a...

My goals are to be able walk again without a prodimanent limp, run around with daughter. Cycling- to be able to once again knock out 100 mile days and get back to 200 mile weeks after work.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-09, 07:36 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,493
Posted By JSWhaler

Yes, I was riding and he was drunk. He blow...

Yes, I was riding and he was drunk. He blow through an intersection and creamed me. Luckily someone went after him and he was arrested. The lawsuit is currently pending. My bike was toasted. I'll...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-09, 05:40 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,493
Posted By JSWhaler

Thanks. I loved my ride today. Waiting till I can...

Thanks. I loved my ride today. Waiting till I can go out again.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-09, 04:26 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,412,244
Posted By JSWhaler

By bike just completed. Blue- carbon frame ...

By bike just completed.
Blue- carbon frame
Dura Ace 7800 components
FSA team issue carbon crank-compact
Sram Red 11-26 cassette
Mavic Ksyrium wheels
Bontrager carbon seatpost and handlebars...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-09, 04:01 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,493
Posted By JSWhaler

Thanks, the Northwave shoes are awesome. I'm...

Thanks, the Northwave shoes are awesome. I'm not a big fan of the grip tape, but I wanted a particular style and all they had was the red. I'll eventually change it to black when I replace it.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-09, 03:51 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,493
Posted By JSWhaler

First Ride in Over a year

Well, to make a long story short over a year ago I was hit and then run over by a drunk driver. His truck crushed my left leg. Today was my first day outside on my bike. Over the last year I've...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-09, 06:43 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,940
Posted By JSWhaler

If I use the 305 indoors on a trainer for...

If I use the 305 indoors on a trainer for cadence, will it work or will it keep trying to locate itself?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-09, 06:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 659
Posted By JSWhaler

Weight, color, price, shouldn't rust

Weight, color, price, shouldn't rust
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-09, 07:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 482
Posted By JSWhaler

Awesome thanks.

Awesome thanks.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-09, 07:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 482
Posted By JSWhaler

Huh? I thought a 9 speed hub will not fit a 10...

Huh? I thought a 9 speed hub will not fit a 10 speed cassette. Are you saying otherwise?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-09, 07:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 482
Posted By JSWhaler

That's what I was kinda thinking. Is there a site...

That's what I was kinda thinking. Is there a site besides ebay to find a cheap 10 speed wheel. It's gonna be on a trainer so I don't care about weight.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-09, 05:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 482
Posted By JSWhaler

Will a 10 speed cassette fit where I have a 9...

Will a 10 speed cassette fit where I have a 9 speed? Ultegra hub bought in 03 or 04.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-09, 02:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 482
Posted By JSWhaler

9 speed-10 speed compatibility

Well maybe this is a dumb question, but I'd still like to know. I have a dura ace 7800 setup running a 10 speed sram cassette. I'm wondering if I can run a 9 speed cassette? I ask because I have an...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-09, 01:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 806
Posted By JSWhaler

I've got the SS light action and really like them.

I've got the SS light action and really like them.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-09, 10:06 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 352
Posted By JSWhaler

7900 shifter compatibility

I can't seem to find information if the new dura ace 7900 shifters will work with dura ace 7800 derailers.
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