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Forum: Road Cycling
08-21-08, 01:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 995
Posted By John H.

http://txcyclesport.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Scr...

http://txcyclesport.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=M&Category_Code=W-wheelsets_1

You're looking at their site. It appears to be down right now. IIRC their price on the...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-21-08, 12:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 995
Posted By John H.

Texas Cyclesport Custom Wheel Build

In a search for custom wheelbuilders I came upon the website for Texas Cyclesport. They offer standard-build Record/Open Pro wheels at an unbelievable price. Does anyone have any experience with...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-08, 10:43 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,763
Posted By John H.

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1...

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/16/Drevil_million_dollars.jpg/200px-Drevil_million_dollars.jpg

One million dollars.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-15-08, 04:41 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 6,293
Posted By John H.

It must be great to always have somebody to ride...

It must be great to always have somebody to ride with.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-08, 05:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 492
Posted By John H.

I would not buy a bike that is "black, yellow,...

I would not buy a bike that is "black, yellow, green, and red" without a photo.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-08-08, 05:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,147
Posted By John H.

Ask Gilberto Simoni ...

Ask Gilberto Simoni

http://www.cyclingnews.com/photos/2007/tech/probikes/index.php?id=/photos/2007/tech/probikes/simoni_saunierduval_scott/06---Cockpit
Forum: Road Cycling
08-08-08, 04:27 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 4,113
Posted By John H.

Why would somebody who can adjust the FD, adjust...

Why would somebody who can adjust the FD, adjust the RD, and and spend the evening "wrenching on the bike" think that $30 to clean a chain and lube cables over the course of a week is a bargain?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-08, 09:41 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,453
Posted By John H.

Zinn and the Art of Road Bike Maintenance has...

Zinn and the Art of Road Bike Maintenance has excellent step-by-step Ergoshifter rebuild instructions.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-08, 03:09 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,790
Posted By John H.

I'm in. I plan to start the ride with arm...

I'm in.

I plan to start the ride with arm warmers. Knee warmers if it's going to be below 50 at the start of the ride. Last year the route took us along the river valley for the first couple of...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-04-08, 10:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 363
Posted By John H.

Looking for a Death Ride Entry

Due to some unfortunate circumstances, I just had to cancel a ten day cycling trip to Annecy, France. So, I'm looking for a Markleeville Death Ride entry. If you've got one for sale, please PM me...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-25-08, 11:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,933
Posted By John H.

Cable stretch is a function of how (often) you...

Cable stretch is a function of how (often) you shift, not how far you ride.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-08, 11:20 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 2,953
Posted By John H.

My wife and I are taking our bikes to Annecy,...

My wife and I are taking our bikes to Annecy, France for 8 days in early July.

Ride in the a.m., early p.m.

Take a dip in Lake Annecy

Shower up and watch the end of the tour stage...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-29-08, 08:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 775
Posted By John H.

I would strongly advise AGAINST the bikebag.de. ...

I would strongly advise AGAINST the bikebag.de. I bought them to take our bikes to France in '06. The bikes survived, but the cases were pretty much trashed by the time we got back. The design is...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-27-08, 10:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,837
Posted By John H.

I have SLR XPs on two bikes and a regular SLR on...

I have SLR XPs on two bikes and a regular SLR on a third. I tried a Toupe saddle about a year ago and thought it had way too much "give" or "spring" relative to the SLR design. Ultimately, though,...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-08, 03:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 928
Posted By John H.

+1 I will add that I've been advised to...

+1

I will add that I've been advised to not make a claim on my homeowner's policy for anything that I could afford to handle on my own.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-28-08, 03:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 639
Posted By John H.

I don't think so.

I don't think so.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-08, 04:22 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 6,585
Posted By John H.

Me: LOOK 585 Colnago Masterlight Gunnar...

Me:

LOOK 585
Colnago Masterlight
Gunnar Crosshairs

My wife:

Independent Fabrications Crown Jewel
Serotta Fierte Ti
Forum: Road Cycling
02-25-08, 04:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,423
Posted By John H.

The Look 585 comes with an HSC 5 fork and an FSA...

The Look 585 comes with an HSC 5 fork and an FSA Carbone headset with the following specs:

Diameter - 41 mm

Interior angle - 36 degrees

Exterior angle - 45 degrees

I am sure that will...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-08, 10:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,375
Posted By John H.

I don't think that Trek is a publicly-traded...

I don't think that Trek is a publicly-traded company. If it's not you may have difficulty locating an annual report.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-01-08, 10:57 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,251
Posted By John H.

In order for a "looser" skewer to mitigate...

In order for a "looser" skewer to mitigate fork/wheel flex it would have to be loose enough to allow the axle to travel in the dropout, which would not be a good thing.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-08, 10:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 817
Posted By John H.

I took delivery of a set of E-motion rollers a...

I took delivery of a set of E-motion rollers a couple of weeks ago. They are absolutely amazing. My hat's off to those that build their own, but as far as the E-Motion rollers built by Inside Ride...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-22-08, 05:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 313
Posted By John H.

They are technically compatible assuming that the...

They are technically compatible assuming that the threadless steerer tube is the proper diameter -- it is more a question of asthetics.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-22-08, 05:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 313
Posted By John H.

Both use the same type of headset. With a true...

Both use the same type of headset. With a true integrated headset, the bearing cups are machined into the headtube itself, so the cups cannot be replaced. A semi-integrated design also puts the...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-08, 12:07 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,937
Posted By John H.

Sheldon Brown says: Scott-Mathauser and the...

Sheldon Brown says:

Scott-Mathauser and the "Salmon" pad.
Despite the superior design of Kool Stopbrake shoes, for years, Scott-Mathauser brake shoes were the finest available, due to their...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-10-08, 04:04 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 6,470
Posted By John H.

Dumonde Tech Bike Chain Lube Lite

Dumonde Tech Bike Chain Lube Lite
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-08, 10:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 833
Posted By John H.

In Seattle, fenders are not only cool but a "must...

In Seattle, fenders are not only cool but a "must have" if you expect anybody to ride with you over the winter months.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-28-07, 12:17 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,970
Posted By John H.

I do not see the sense in wireless fork-mounted...

I do not see the sense in wireless fork-mounted sending units so I have the MC 1.0 wired. Love it.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-26-07, 03:28 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,410
Posted By John H.

I would also consider a Serotta Fierte.

I would also consider a Serotta Fierte.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-26-07, 02:45 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,813
Posted By John H.

"Hey, punk b*tch!" :eek:

"Hey, punk b*tch!"

:eek:
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-07, 10:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 947
Posted By John H.

I would go with Serotta for the simple reason...

I would go with Serotta for the simple reason that I think they have the best, most integrated fit/build program available. Your new custom frame geometry is only going to be as good as the fit used...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-18-07, 05:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,988
Posted By John H.

I think your 9 yo could kick my butt.

I think your 9 yo could kick my butt.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-18-07, 01:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 609
Posted By John H.

I believe that when it comes to crankset...

I believe that when it comes to crankset compatibility, chainring spacing is pretty much standard across brands. I would be more concerned about the compatibility of specific chains with the design...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-17-07, 03:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 609
Posted By John H.

If you like Campy shifters, why wouldn't you just...

If you like Campy shifters, why wouldn't you just get a Campy groupset? What would you possibly gain by trying to mix and match?
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-07, 03:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 696
Posted By John H.

You forgot "laterally stiff yet vertically...

You forgot "laterally stiff yet vertically compliant".
Forum: Road Cycling
11-19-07, 11:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,276
Posted By John H.

Descente Wombat

Descente Wombat
Forum: Road Cycling
11-19-07, 10:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 980
Posted By John H.

I am dumbfounded by the notion that a helmet...

I am dumbfounded by the notion that a helmet manufacturer whose product may well have saved someone from serious injury in a crash is somehow expected to provide a free replacement. You crashed. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-22-07, 09:56 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,805
Posted By John H.

That is the coolest bikestand I have ever seen.

That is the coolest bikestand I have ever seen.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-12-07, 05:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 691
Posted By John H.

Not true. Record and Chorus have different...

Not true. Record and Chorus have different internals than do Centaur and lower. The difference is noticable.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-27-07, 03:49 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 8,556
Posted By John H.

Bike Snob NYC blogged a few days ago: The...

Bike Snob NYC blogged a few days ago:

The Golden Rule of Cycling


Of course, the Golden Rule of Cycling that transcends any circumstance or discipline is that if you pass a cyclist who is...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-21-07, 09:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,715
Posted By John H.

I live pretty close to sea level and did the DR...

I live pretty close to sea level and did the DR this past year. I arrived a few days before the ride itself and did a couple of short (+/- 40 mi.) training/scouting rides in advance of the Death...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-07, 02:26 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,728
Posted By John H.

How did you manage to connect your typewriter...

How did you manage to connect your typewriter with the internet?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-17-07, 05:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 584
Posted By John H.

I recently sold a frameset and a built bike on...

I recently sold a frameset and a built bike on ebay, shipped them both UPS, and UPS LOST BOTH OF THEM! They showed up back at the shop that packed them for shipping, but UPS is was still trying to...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-07, 02:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 292
Posted By John H.

Via della Chimica 36100 Vicenza - ITALY

Via della Chimica
36100 Vicenza - ITALY
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-07, 05:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 816
Posted By John H.

What is a guad?

What is a guad?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-07, 02:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 428
Posted By John H.

How old is the bike? You would also have to make...

How old is the bike? You would also have to make sure that you got shifters that were compatible with the number of cogs on the freewheel or the rear derailleur indexing would not work correctly.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-07, 06:30 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,199
Posted By John H.

The volume on my stereo goes to eleven.

The volume on my stereo goes to eleven.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-07, 02:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 675
Posted By John H.

+1 the best help you can give her is as many...

+1

the best help you can give her is as many (affordable) options as possible. If she is really interest in riding, she should choose the bike -- it is part of the fun of getting into cycling.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-09-07, 02:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 951
Posted By John H.

It is mostly a problem with single-speed or fixed...

It is mostly a problem with single-speed or fixed gear bikes and refers to uneven chain tension resulting from the chainring, crankarm, or bottom bracket being "out of round".
Forum: Road Cycling
08-08-07, 01:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 493
Posted By John H.

How, exactly, is it better for low gears?

How, exactly, is it better for low gears?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-08-07, 11:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 370
Posted By John H.

Undoubtedly English.

Undoubtedly English.
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