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Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-11, 11:09 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,097
Posted By Ware

I ride Force save for Red shifters. It absolutely...

I ride Force save for Red shifters. It absolutely makes a difference to have zero loss rear shifting. I had Force shifters prior, and after two warranty issues they sent me free Red shifters (!),...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-28-11, 08:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,754
Posted By Ware

DigitalN is correct. Can't wait to get rid of my...

DigitalN is correct. Can't wait to get rid of my Force. Go Red (great stuff) or go Shimano.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-11, 08:51 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,402,999
Posted By Ware

I love seeing setups like this. It means the...

I love seeing setups like this. It means the rider is enjoying their bike more than worrying about what others think. Does look pretty whack though.
05-04-11, 02:13 PM
Replies: 9,313
Views: 3,876,085
Posted By Ware

Ahh, another teammachine... Nice pics, too.

Ahh, another teammachine... Nice pics, too.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-04-11, 01:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 981
Posted By Ware

Did i say that it didn't? Its a great bike. Not...

Did i say that it didn't? Its a great bike. Not as nice as the F75.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-03-11, 12:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 981
Posted By Ware

Option 3: Save up a bit more for the fully...

Option 3:

Save up a bit more for the fully redesigned F75. For that extra 2-300 dollars you will get a tapered steerer, bb30 bottom bracket, better crankset, and Shimano 105 brifters as opposed to...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-21-11, 05:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 769
Posted By Ware

Or if you want something slightly cheaper, try...

Or if you want something slightly cheaper, try Deda Zero 100. Has a very similar bend to the much loved EC90.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-14-11, 09:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,831
Posted By Ware

My 0 setback puts me about 1cm behind KOPS with...

My 0 setback puts me about 1cm behind KOPS with the saddle about a cm back from center on the rails of a Fizik Antares. I can still use my glutes in this position. My diaphram is least restricted. I...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-10-11, 12:49 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 19,859
Posted By Ware

+1. On principle, I'd be pissed too....

+1.

On principle, I'd be pissed too. Similar thing happened to me. However, the model years were not only the same, but produced in the same production run. So, i got over it and I'm enjoying my...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-11, 01:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,175
Posted By Ware

Don't waste your money. That's my .02. I have...

Don't waste your money. That's my .02. I have road racers and they do help a bit with spray from the rear tire, but:

You're still going to have to wash your bike. Still going to have to wash your...
01-06-11, 02:04 PM
Replies: 2,350
Views: 113,444
Posted By Ware

Its been a while since I've posted here. Managed...

Its been a while since I've posted here. Managed to lose 5 pounds since December 20th..ish. 163 to 158. 5'10.5". I'm in my second season of racing. I'm not sure whether i want 155 or 150. I'm not...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-06-11, 01:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,100
Posted By Ware

Please don't ever say this again. Chuck Norris is...

Please don't ever say this again. Chuck Norris is a complete idiot, and I cringe when i hear his name.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-05-11, 01:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,277
Posted By Ware

You will be ever so slightly faster after wearing...

You will be ever so slightly faster after wearing out another set of tires :P Sorry.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-11, 01:02 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,647
Posted By Ware

Isn't everybody? Friel wrote up a bit about this....

Isn't everybody? Friel wrote up a bit about this. I was referring to the 'body mass' section. Here's a link: http://www.joefrielsblog.com/2010/08/hills-sit-or-stand.html
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-11, 11:24 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,647
Posted By Ware

Depends on how fat you are.

Depends on how fat you are.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-11, 09:55 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,402,999
Posted By Ware

Just so long as your knees don't explode. Nice...

Just so long as your knees don't explode. Nice bike at any rate.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-29-10, 04:21 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,402,999
Posted By Ware

Nice bike mz. Those Reynolds look pretty sweet.

Nice bike mz. Those Reynolds look pretty sweet.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-10, 12:30 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 12,003
Posted By Ware

Hmm. I just got one. Thanks for the tip. In...

Hmm. I just got one. Thanks for the tip.

In the meantime, it seems to be a fantastic saddle for me fit wise. Totally disappears under me in a way the Spec. Toupe never did.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-14-10, 06:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 940
Posted By Ware

Thanks Barrack. The measurement that i was...

Thanks Barrack. The measurement that i was referring to would be from the seat collar to the center of the seat post clamp. Actually, i just took a look at a picture on the BMC website. In the...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-14-10, 01:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,111
Posted By Ware

Awesome. Yep, I'm going to check out the fit...

Awesome. Yep, I'm going to check out the fit again.



Thanks for your input.



The 2009/2010 model (same production run, diff. graphics), i think, simply put on a slightly more rigid...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-14-10, 01:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 940
Posted By Ware

Thanks. :) Not even a possibility....

Thanks. :)



Not even a possibility. Literally. Thanks though.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-13-10, 10:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 940
Posted By Ware

BMC (roadracer) Streampost Max Extension Length?

For those of you with BMC road racers, any idea of the maximum seatpost extension? I'm chosing between two BMC's now, and if i go the RR route i would need apprx. 26cm extension above the...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-13-10, 10:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,111
Posted By Ware

sweet. thanks. This is the trick for...

sweet. thanks.



This is the trick for me. I'm 5'10.5", the bike is a 55. Apparently, the consensus is that BMC's run large, and a 55 is more appropriate for someone around 6'. I'm not sure....
Forum: Road Cycling
12-13-10, 01:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,111
Posted By Ware

I'm not sure i follow you.

I'm not sure i follow you.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-13-10, 12:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,111
Posted By Ware

Thanks for the heads up about warranty, always a...

Thanks for the heads up about warranty, always a great consideration :). The seller is the shop sponsor of my team. It was a demo bike, so it is 'used' but i would technically be the first owner....
Forum: Road Cycling
12-13-10, 12:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,111
Posted By Ware

2010 BMC Pro Machine, complete bike. Value?

I'd be interested in some input regarding value of the following bike:

2010 BMC Pro Machine
Sram Force
Easton EA50 wheelset
EC90 Seatpost
EC90 Cockpit
Fizik Saddle

Used. Its available for...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-10-10, 08:54 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 10,567
Posted By Ware

I love my F75. That said, the frame that I will...

I love my F75. That said, the frame that I will be upgrading to is going to make me happier while im on it, because it simply performs 'better' in the subjective sense. That's the reason to go with a...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-09-10, 06:54 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,187
Posted By Ware

Why in the hell is the SRAM a 'no-brainer'? Not...

Why in the hell is the SRAM a 'no-brainer'? Not that SRAM isn't great: As a matter of fact, I'll likely be switching over to Force this weekend.

However, I have the Ultegra Sl crank on my current...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-09-10, 02:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,453
Posted By Ware

Thanks.

Thanks.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-08-10, 10:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,453
Posted By Ware

Hah. I'm glad that they're sturdy. I've been...

Hah. I'm glad that they're sturdy. I've been relentlessly careless with my cheap and 'bombproof' Mavic CXP22's, and I'm sure some of that behavior might carry over. At any rate, thanks for your...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-07-10, 09:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,453
Posted By Ware

I like the input regarding the Elite's being...

I like the input regarding the Elite's being sturdy. Although, its necessary that i buy whatever i choose through another source :) Thanks though.

bikerjp - I've seen some mixed reviews regarding...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-07-10, 05:44 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,453
Posted By Ware

Mavic Ksyrium Elite vs. Easton EA70 vs. Eaton EA90 Aero

Well, BF, what have you to say?

Also, please don't suggest anything outside of Easton or Mavic, I'm required to ride one of the two.

Thanks for your help.


Edit: I need the wheelset to...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-03-10, 05:13 PM
Replies: 368
Views: 30,010
Posted By Ware

180832

180832
11-29-10, 02:54 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,621
Posted By Ware

I don't get why that's so funny. This is another...

I don't get why that's so funny. This is another person's thread, and you're in your PJs.
11-29-10, 11:28 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,621
Posted By Ware

You should start a fit/position help thread for...

You should start a fit/position help thread for yourself in the 41. Include a video, in your cycling gear.
11-29-10, 11:17 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,621
Posted By Ware

I can obscure my hub with my bars using a 90mm...

I can obscure my hub with my bars using a 90mm stem. All I have to do is rotate my hips way back and round my back.


Edit: It's a crappy rule of thumb anyway, but thats not the point of my post...
11-27-10, 10:56 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,621
Posted By Ware

Your hips are really vertical, which necessarily...

Your hips are really vertical, which necessarily pulls your shoulders back, resulting in a short reach feeling 'comfortable'. You actually look really cramped. If you were to rotate your hips forward...
11-02-10, 09:32 AM
Replies: 25,990
Views: 1,464,163
Posted By Ware

Two hours of Z2 yesterday. Later: 30 min...

Two hours of Z2 yesterday.

Later: 30 min rollers + core work.

Third day back into it.

Not sure what my knees are going to do to me this (2nd) season. I've got to get things sorted,...
11-01-10, 10:11 AM
Replies: 2,350
Views: 113,444
Posted By Ware

My right knee working = im back at it, gradually,...

My right knee working = im back at it, gradually, on the bike. Therefore, I'm also eating better again. Two weeks of eating just about whatever I felt like.

I can't watch what i eat when i'm not...
10-31-10, 10:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 599
Posted By Ware

Thanks for that. :)

Thanks for that. :)
Forum: Road Cycling
10-27-10, 02:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,237
Posted By Ware

The r600 came stock on my Felt. I changed it out...

The r600 came stock on my Felt. I changed it out for a standard, but for the time I had it the crankset did what it was supposed to do.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-27-10, 01:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,455
Posted By Ware

The antares is also available with a full length...

The antares is also available with a full length channel. Let that blood flow, bro.

175655
Forum: Road Cycling
10-22-10, 12:02 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,768
Posted By Ware

I'd guess that not one of the posters in this...

I'd guess that not one of the posters in this thread has yet ridden a 2011 F series. Entirely redesigned bike. Just sayin'.
10-13-10, 09:56 AM
Replies: 2,350
Views: 113,444
Posted By Ware

I stabilized near 159-161. Now it seems I'm back...

I stabilized near 159-161. Now it seems I'm back up to 163-165, and declining in fitness/lean muscle. I've got to get back on top of my responsibilities, so i can focus on what I truly wish to......
Forum: Road Cycling
10-09-10, 12:39 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,402,999
Posted By Ware

Because I typically don't like the way they look....

Because I typically don't like the way they look. The process for making them is also a bit different; I've heard that subsequently they don't perform as well. Meh.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-09-10, 11:37 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,402,999
Posted By Ware

Nice TCR. Not sure the added flair of colored...

Nice TCR. Not sure the added flair of colored tires is really worth it: It seems that there is a reason tires are black. Anyways, nitpicking. Beautiful bike, enjoy the ride.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-04-10, 09:55 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,402,999
Posted By Ware

Yaay irony. Wait, that's what you were going for,...

Yaay irony. Wait, that's what you were going for, right?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-29-10, 01:29 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,529
Posted By Ware

Also fwiw, the pt hub has been made available...

Also fwiw, the pt hub has been made available sans Joule for my team, with a commensurately reduced price. It's not impossible to get the hub without the joule.

That said, had i not bought my...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-16-10, 10:03 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,402,999
Posted By Ware

Yea. He's using a test saddle from Fizik..

Yea. He's using a test saddle from Fizik..
07-16-10, 09:00 PM
Replies: 5,146
Views: 3,435,502
Posted By Ware

What size is that F5, 56?

What size is that F5, 56?
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