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Forum: Road Cycling
01-17-10, 11:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,852
Posted By jasyn

Hm, this is very interesting. Thanks for the...

Hm, this is very interesting.

Thanks for the replies.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-15-10, 12:41 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,852
Posted By jasyn

Classic cycling foods & drinks.

What are some of the different foods and drinks that are typically associated with road cycling?

Off the top of my head:

Foods
Bananas
Fig Newtons

Drinks
Water (duh)
Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-09, 10:01 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,359
Posted By jasyn

I agree. :thumb:

I agree. :thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-09, 09:54 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 37,200
Posted By jasyn

That is sharp!

That is sharp!
Forum: Road Cycling
10-01-09, 01:00 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,250
Posted By jasyn

It looks very nice.

It looks very nice.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-03-09, 02:49 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,100
Posted By jasyn

He was just trying to share the road with...

He was just trying to share the road with you--jeez.
http://www.andykinsella.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/lolcat-invisible-bike.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
09-03-09, 02:43 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,890
Posted By jasyn

60 BPM when I was prescribed Adderall. 45 to...

60 BPM when I was prescribed Adderall.

45 to 47 BPM - Since I started cycling and went off that medication.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-09, 07:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 400
Posted By jasyn

Well, I'm still in my cycling infancy but I've...

Well, I'm still in my cycling infancy but I've often heard that the best upgrade you can get for your bike is a nice set ov wheels.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-22-09, 12:44 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 5,979
Posted By jasyn

I NEVER wear my wedding ring when I ride.

I NEVER wear my wedding ring when I ride.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-22-09, 12:43 AM
Forum: Road Cycling
08-21-09, 01:07 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,960
Posted By jasyn

No Name - No Slogan I say go for it. That's...

No Name - No Slogan

I say go for it. That's what I did.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-09, 12:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,127
Posted By jasyn

Noted. This is actually a one-off occurrence. ...

Noted. This is actually a one-off occurrence.

I'll make sure and base my % off ov my threshold from now on. Thank you very much for the informative reply, I really appreciate it.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-09, 12:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,127
Posted By jasyn

Nevermind, I found the answer to my question. No...

Nevermind, I found the answer to my question. No more replies necessary. Thank you.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-09, 12:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,127
Posted By jasyn

I didn't word this properly. I'd say I'm going...

I didn't word this properly. I'd say I'm going about 70% my max heart-rate I guess what I mean is that I feel like I'm sprinting 60% ov the time.

What I'd really like to know is if my legs are...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-09, 12:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,127
Posted By jasyn

Legs shaking after sprinting.

I searched the forums and could not find anything that covers this topic:

I don't have as much time to ride as I would like so when I do get a chance, I go REALLY hard. I'm pretty much sprinting...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-09, 07:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,046
Posted By jasyn

I agree. I have a set ov Tektro levers and I...

I agree. I have a set ov Tektro levers and I couldn't be happier. Love 'em.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-07-09, 12:50 AM
Replies: 398
Views: 96,685
Posted By jasyn

http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__pZxIxs7jpM/S***CF-z7JI/...

http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__pZxIxs7jpM/S***CF-z7JI/AAAAAAAAAbs/XzTP_3MReik/s400/Snoop%2BDogg%2BDoggyDoggy%2B146.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
08-01-09, 07:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,715
Posted By jasyn

BEFORE ...

BEFORE
http://i64.photobucket.com/albums/h167/evilrobotcats/4414_1161732084370_1259857900_30441.jpg
AFTER
http://i64.photobucket.com/albums/h167/evilrobotcats/n1259857900_30474855_4019311.jpg...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-01-09, 03:33 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,166
Posted By jasyn

142 miles, but I've been having a bad month due...

142 miles, but I've been having a bad month due to illness.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-22-09, 05:30 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 15,409
Posted By jasyn

I'll second that!

I'll second that!
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-09, 01:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 682
Posted By jasyn

I'm a beginner as well. This approach has been...

I'm a beginner as well. This approach has been working for me:

Measure yourself and buy something cheap on craigslist that fits you well. Go for something made after 1985, it makes service a...
07-19-09, 04:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 13,491
Posted By jasyn

I spent yesterday making my way up the hills on...

I spent yesterday making my way up the hills on Upper Queen Anne. Even in 34/25, I felt like I was getting my ass handed to me.

Hats off to those ov you who can climb the counterbalance without...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-19-09, 12:48 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,982
Posted By jasyn

This is actually kind ov interesting to me. I...

This is actually kind ov interesting to me. I have noticed similar "bike path politics" before. I've since learned to keep my speed reasonable in relation to the surrounding bike path traffic but...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-18-09, 10:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 450
Posted By jasyn

I use a 50/34 Veloce crank with a 12/25 exa-drive...

I use a 50/34 Veloce crank with a 12/25 exa-drive campy cassette and that seems to work fine for hills. I'm pretty sure any front derailleur will do.
07-17-09, 03:23 PM
Replies: 1,187
Views: 155,136
Posted By jasyn

Me: Seattle, WA. The Eastlake neighborhood...

Me: Seattle, WA. The Eastlake neighborhood (i.e. just north ov Capitol Hill).
Forum: Road Cycling
07-14-09, 07:57 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 6,463
Posted By jasyn

I am currently reading this book and I found that...

I am currently reading this book and I found that part to be pretty humorous as well. People are strange.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-13-09, 05:07 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,253
Posted By jasyn

I paid $200 for this 1986 Peugeot Triathlon I got...

I paid $200 for this 1986 Peugeot Triathlon I got on craigslist. I repainted it and swapped out some parts for newer campagnolo parts and I upgraded the tires. The frame is Super Vitus 980 so it's...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-13-09, 04:55 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 10,612
Posted By jasyn

I was riding up a pretty steep hill in town...

I was riding up a pretty steep hill in town yesterday and I had someone drive by yell "what are you trying to prove *******!"

I started busting up laughing so hard that I had to stop for a minute.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-09, 03:51 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 6,412
Posted By jasyn

Well, for what it's worth, I can say that Greg...

Well, for what it's worth, I can say that Greg Lemond is an inspiration to me, not only for his Tour De France victory, but for the fact that he is unashamed to take a hard-line stance against drugs....
06-17-09, 01:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 975
Posted By jasyn

Old Peugeot's are very cool. I've owned quite a...

Old Peugeot's are very cool. I've owned quite a few. It's a great way to get a lightweight bike at an affordable price. Those old Reynolds 531 and Super Vitus 980 bikes are the cat's pajamas...
06-16-09, 01:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 975
Posted By jasyn

I would guess it is a 1978 model but here are...

I would guess it is a 1978 model but here are some link to help you in your search:

http://retropeugeot.com/
http://cyclespeugeot.com/SerialNumbers.html
06-16-09, 01:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,902
Posted By jasyn

That's what I figured.

That's what I figured.
06-15-09, 10:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,902
Posted By jasyn

Sachs Huret Rival Front Derailleur, any good???

I have a quick question, I'm building road bike from a 1986 Peugeot Triathlon frame that will include Campagnolo parts from various groups, however, I am thinking about sticking with the Sachs Huret...
06-13-09, 09:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 823
Posted By jasyn

Well this is good news to me. I won't have to...

Well this is good news to me. I won't have to spend anymore money. I'll just finish building it with the parts I have. Thank you for the advice.
06-12-09, 08:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 823
Posted By jasyn

That's what I thought but the guy at my LBS said...

That's what I thought but the guy at my LBS said I couldn't set the high/low point on the centaur and expect it to work. I still don't understand why Campy rear derailleurs HAVE to be a campy...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-09, 08:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 65,003
Posted By jasyn

Well :rolleyes: . . . I don't have a scale,...

Well :rolleyes: . . . I don't have a scale, that is why I'm asking in this thread to see if any current owners can give me an idea. I can't find an answer on the motobecaneusa website and I don't...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-09, 04:44 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 65,003
Posted By jasyn

I just picked up a Motobecane Mirage Pro on...

I just picked up a Motobecane Mirage Pro on craigslist for $160. It feels pretty heavy to me (I'm 6'2" so I ride around 60cm frames). Does anybody know what this thing weighs?
06-12-09, 04:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 823
Posted By jasyn

Well, I have some Shimano 7-speed bar end...

Well, I have some Shimano 7-speed bar end shifters but I just don't like them that much. I know this sounds crazy but I actually prefer downtube shifters to bar-ends.
I'll probably just sell the...
06-09-09, 03:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 823
Posted By jasyn

Road bike part compatibility.

Greetings,

I'm in the process ov building my first road bike. I have a 1986 Peugeot Triathlon frame that was recently painted and clear-coated by a friend and fellow painter. I really wanted to...
Forum: Introductions
06-09-09, 03:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 225
Posted By jasyn

Hello from Seattle.

Greetings,

I live in Seattle and I'm currently building my first road bike. I don't have a lot ov money but I really enjoy older french & italian road bikes and with Campagnolo hardware. Ironic,...
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