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Forum: Road Cycling
11-06-23, 04:13 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 22,342
Posted By guisar

I would say all of our designs are 2-3k for a...

I would say all of our designs are 2-3k for a full build with mechanical drivetrain. It's no news to anyone that the cost of tires, forks and components have gone through the roof over the last few...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-06-23, 04:09 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 22,342
Posted By guisar

Hab frames

Hi! Owner of Habanero here, glad to answer any questions you may have. I'm biased, of course, since I've been riding my same Nuevo for nearly 30 years with no issues as have lots of other riders (we...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-12-23, 08:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,757
Posted By guisar

FYSA- we have (Habanero) 700c wheels which we...

FYSA- we have (Habanero) 700c wheels which we custom make. CF (3k matte) rims with your choice of spokes, hub, etc. We usually spec bitex but offer DT, WI, I9 and the usual suspects. They, like our...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-23-23, 07:02 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,685
Posted By guisar

Habanero here (we worked with Mark for a long...

Habanero here (we worked with Mark for a long while and are now running things) and yes- we offshore the manufacturing for most of the frames but have been working with a small shop for decades-...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-22, 03:30 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 17,829
Posted By guisar

Ha! I think every builder and mechanic would...

Ha! I think every builder and mechanic would 1000% agree with this, internal cabling is a PITA to setup. While we offer it on our road bike we're redesigning with a focus on making it trival to...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-22, 09:27 AM
Replies: 10,551
Views: 253,325
Posted By guisar

Assioma has shimano pedals bow, work with any...

Assioma has shimano pedals bow, work with any shimano axle I believe. https://cycling.favero.com/shop/assioma-duo-shi. That's the most expensive version and it's much less than a grand. The UNO...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-24-22, 07:25 PM
Replies: 10,551
Views: 253,325
Posted By guisar

The two little prongs on the derailleur, if you...

The two little prongs on the derailleur, if you haven't gotten it adjusted, should straddle the pokey part of the derailleur hanger. Loosening up and repositioning the pokey part should improve the...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-24-22, 06:53 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 22,342
Posted By guisar

Hi Russ, Cat from Habanero here- in addition...

Hi Russ,

Cat from Habanero here- in addition to the 47 (road) and 48 (gravel) we are producing a 45cm road and would be glad to use dimensions of your child as guidelines for the stack/reach etc....
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-22, 08:03 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 22,342
Posted By guisar

Ha!

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Cats are an important part of most workshops aren't they? Schmittens...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-22, 07:57 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 22,342
Posted By guisar

Thanks so much for the well-wishing! We'll be...

Thanks so much for the well-wishing! We'll be here and in addition to the updated Neuvo (30mm tires) we have a backpacking model (Variant - B) in the works. Like the gravel bike it'll work fine on...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-22, 07:56 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 22,342
Posted By guisar

You are more than welcome to clamp the crap out...

You are more than welcome to clamp the crap out of any of our tubes- they are strong af. You're absolutely right with carbon or AL tubes, at least the oversize and hydroformed ones. It may not...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-05-22, 04:24 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 22,342
Posted By guisar

About Habanero

Hi,


I (along with my partner) after long discussions and involvement with Mark (I was a very early owner of a Habanero) are the new owner/operators. Mark is still involved on a consulting basis,...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-21, 01:36 PM
Replies: 9,813
Views: 389,298
Posted By guisar

Comments a few aspects of replies I've seen. You...

Comments a few aspects of replies I've seen. You can use an MTB cassette and just update the cassette while keeping the rest of everything. External wiring on the Habanero need not be messy (I'm the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-15-20, 12:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 21,487
Posted By guisar

Likely J&L are the developers

While I agree (and support many small manufacturers), having dealt with J&L before I'd believe that the Factory Five is an engraved version of this rather than this being a copy of their model. J&L...
Forum: Northeast
08-04-20, 12:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,711
Posted By guisar

Where did you find an entrance for these trails?...

Where did you find an entrance for these trails? I"ve look around and can't find any maps, trails or routes but would love to go explore out there.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
08-04-20, 11:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,188
Posted By guisar

We have this exact setup. I assume you've...

We have this exact setup. I assume you've "connected" komoot and your wahoo? if so, then go to the "maps" page on your wahoo and press the "sync" button. YOu'll need to be on wifi or connected to...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
08-04-20, 11:41 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 12,390
Posted By guisar

We use a pair of bluetooth capable walkie talkies...

We use a pair of bluetooth capable walkie talkies (ones from Cobra) and bone-conductor headset (which also provides, directions andmusic since they can connect and switch from more than one device). ...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
10-01-19, 02:27 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,243
Posted By guisar

I have a few of these:...

I have a few of these: https://velo-orange.com/collections/bottle-cages-bottles/products/insulated-water-bottle-32oz They have an old school look (they also come in other colours or you can buy the...
Forum: Northeast
04-14-12, 05:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 505
Posted By guisar

Concord MBTA stop overnight?

I'm planning to do a dual bike / train commute from Ayer to Concord (I work in Lincoln). This would mean of course that I have to leave my bike (which will be an older schwinn not worth that much...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-15-11, 01:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,699
Posted By guisar

Or...

You can get a 705 which does basically everything an 800 does only costs less than $300. That said, it's actually functioning especially in the area of uploading and riding routes basically sucks....
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-29-10, 08:47 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,263
Posted By guisar

Seirra designs is the only catalog I get which...

Seirra designs is the only catalog I get which still uses those line-drawings; they're fantastic. I'll order from them when thre's a good deal just to keep those catalogs coming. Interesting what...
Forum: Commuting
09-05-10, 11:05 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,638
Posted By guisar

In order to understand the market you must be a...

In order to understand the market you must be a consumer. Ride your bike to school for few weeks and then decide what you need. We are all not so different.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-05-10, 10:48 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 10,393
Posted By guisar

Cosmic.

My read of the charts shows the Carbone 2005 and 7 performed rather well. did I miss something or misinterpret the data?
Forum: Northeast
08-05-10, 10:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 899
Posted By guisar

Vintage Velo is the only place I know of-...

Vintage Velo is the only place I know of- Internet though not NYC.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-26-10, 07:15 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,456
Posted By guisar

I made one of these for my wife-...

I made one of these for my wife- http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Solar-USB-charger-simple/ Only took an hour (mostly spent trying to find the soldering iron which I had left in the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-24-10, 01:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 809
Posted By guisar

Definitely Sidi- for one thing my shoes are 10...

Definitely Sidi- for one thing my shoes are 10 years old but I can still readily get parts like the cleat modifiers and heal pads- all of which are easily replaceable. The racheting system is very...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-24-10, 01:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,116
Posted By guisar

I can't tell if Diadora itself has gone bust or...

I can't tell if Diadora itself has gone bust or what- Cannondale dealers certainly don't sell parts for them.. It seems like the place for parts is Trialtir U.S.A., Inc, 5800 Windfern...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-10, 10:09 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 17,073
Posted By guisar

WTB Stealth MP250 pedals- pedal is as strange as...

WTB Stealth MP250 pedals- pedal is as strange as it's name (is it stealth, is it MP250?) plastic bodies SPD pedal with tons of float. Easy to clip in and out of, zero maintenance, still work when...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-03-10, 07:49 AM
Replies: 1,232
Views: 128,903
Posted By guisar

I'm not sure what is meant by a "GPS Coordinate"....

I'm not sure what is meant by a "GPS Coordinate". Typically this means WGS84 however this is developed internal to the GPS unit itself and it DOES depend on the coordinate system used by the map as...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-31-10, 08:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 943
Posted By guisar

Have you tried any gel? Could be a pickup (rather...

Have you tried any gel? Could be a pickup (rather than electronics) issue. I use electrode gel.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-23-10, 12:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 881
Posted By guisar

You absolutely need the detailed maps to use the...

You absolutely need the detailed maps to use the device- the basemaps are utterly and completely worthless unless you like to ride on freeways. Unless you have the detailed maps the SD card really...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-23-10, 12:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,217
Posted By guisar

I was mainly concerned because it's very, very...

I was mainly concerned because it's very, very unlikely that whomever takes over the site from Kansas will be a rider. Say what you will but I'm convinced that unless you eat the dog food so to speak...
Forum: Commuting
03-23-10, 12:02 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,608
Posted By guisar

So far...

I ended up doing the commute on Friday (nice weather here in New England then- now it's 40 and pouring :( As predicted it was rather exhausting but worked out ok. My legs don't get tired but my hands...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-17-10, 03:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,217
Posted By guisar

Heads up Garmin users- this is not good.

http://thegcteam.com/
Forum: Commuting
03-16-10, 10:56 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,608
Posted By guisar

Thanks for all the advice so far. Sounds like...

Thanks for all the advice so far. Sounds like i'ts smarter to do the alternate day thing which isn't that big a deal as my wife works nearby and would have to drive anyway. The ride over to her is...
Forum: Commuting
03-15-10, 01:57 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,608
Posted By guisar

Reasonable commute length?

I've been off the bike for a couple of years and want to get back to commuting so as to lose weight. My commute is about 31mi each way. Should I strive to do this both ways a few days a week or is...
Forum: Northeast
03-14-10, 03:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,719
Posted By guisar

Plenty- just use googlemaps or craigslist and...

Plenty- just use googlemaps or craigslist and search around wherever is convenient. Check out bikereg- plenty of racing road, cross and mountain in the area.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-09-10, 10:41 AM
Replies: 1,232
Views: 128,903
Posted By guisar

Put the image file in the Garmin subdirectory on...

Put the image file in the Garmin subdirectory on the SD card; it won't work if it's just in the root directory of the card.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-09-10, 10:39 AM
Replies: 1,232
Views: 128,903
Posted By guisar

Alternative maps (OpenStreetMaps) for Edge

http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OSM_Map_On_Garmin
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-08-10, 02:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 495
Posted By guisar

batteries?

Are you talking about the signal from the GPS unit to the watch or the HRM? My guess is the battery is low- possibly due to the low temp. I put the GPS on my belt or strapped to my arm, works fine.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
02-28-10, 09:39 PM
Replies: 25
Gps
Views: 1,563
Posted By guisar

What are you trying to do with a GPS? Navigate?...

What are you trying to do with a GPS? Navigate? Follow a pre-determined route? Substitute for a cyclometer? Serve as a cycling log? Many of the "cycling" GPSs don't actually navigate that well- at...
Forum: Northeast
08-03-09, 04:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,103
Posted By guisar

Times up

Thanks very much for the times-up reference- she's in a scholarship program at NYU which encourages volunteer work and that seems like a good local candidate with lots of activity.
Forum: Northeast
07-14-09, 06:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,103
Posted By guisar

Recommendation for female student in NYC?

My daughter's starting college in NYC this fall. I was considering getting her a bike for getting around as an occasional alternative to the subway. Myself, I've never ridden in NY but assume it's...
Forum: Northeast
07-14-09, 06:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,308
Posted By guisar

Cycleloft

They used to provide good support for local cyclists with rides and such- they may have even sponsored a race club. That said, if that's your scene they are great. I'd say they specialize in the lots...
Forum: Northeast
07-06-09, 07:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,308
Posted By guisar

Classic place is of course Harris Cyclery in...

Classic place is of course Harris Cyclery in Newton. Great spot for parts, repairs, general knowledge. It's where I bought my bike. They are NOT in into shiny, latest and greatest stuff. For shiny...
Forum: Northeast
07-06-09, 07:37 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 568
Posted By guisar

Anyone from around Pepperell, Groton or Townsend?

If you're from there you know where I'm talking about- am looking to find someone to ride with on weekends. Roadie. Am getting back in shape. seiferth at yahoo dot com.
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