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02-25-15, 01:03 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,413
Posted By AlphaDogg

Crazy Bike Repair Stories?

I work for the bike program here at CU Boulder as a mechanic for the semester bike rentals. Today I was finishing up a bike so I could put it in the rental fleet. I put on all new rubber, adjusted...
09-13-14, 12:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,775
Posted By AlphaDogg

I once had to pull a 700c tire off a 27" rim back...

I once had to pull a 700c tire off a 27" rim back when I volunteered at the local bike co-op... I broke 3 pedros levers doing that... DON'T DO IT
09-01-14, 12:55 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,895
Posted By AlphaDogg

Nah nobody bikes here. We barely have bike lanes ...

Nah nobody bikes here. We barely have bike lanes

:roflmao2:
08-30-14, 11:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,895
Posted By AlphaDogg

My garmin says I lied. I hit the curb at about...

My garmin says I lied. I hit the curb at about 13mph and rapidly decelerated to 0mph
08-25-14, 08:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,895
Posted By AlphaDogg

Hubris

Hubris
08-25-14, 06:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,895
Posted By AlphaDogg

Went and got a new GP4000S2 and threw it on the...

Went and got a new GP4000S2 and threw it on the rim. Trued up the wheel and inflated the tire to 110psi. It's been holding pressure with no signs of impending doom for the past 2 hours. I'll ride it...
08-25-14, 12:15 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,895
Posted By AlphaDogg

Mavic discontinued Cosmos rims at least 8 years...

Mavic discontinued Cosmos rims at least 8 years ago. The cosmos is basically the same as the Open Pro (605mm erd vs 603mm erd, same profile, same double eyelets).... I'd lace it up with an open pro...
08-24-14, 09:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,895
Posted By AlphaDogg

Probably. I just want to know my options for...

Probably. I just want to know my options for rebuilding the wheel
08-24-14, 09:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,895
Posted By AlphaDogg

Anyone know an eyeleted 24h rim that matches the...

Anyone know an eyeleted 24h rim that matches the 605ish mm erd of the mavic cosmos?
08-24-14, 08:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,895
Posted By AlphaDogg

Crashed... Dented my rim... Safe?

I just moved to Boulder Colorado and decided to go on a night ride... Long story short, I hit a curb that I thought was a ramp because I have depth perception issues at night... I was going between...
08-20-14, 01:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,132
Posted By AlphaDogg

Works best if you have a gas stove

Works best if you have a gas stove
08-19-14, 10:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,132
Posted By AlphaDogg

I spilled 3/4 gallon of paint thinner in my car....

I spilled 3/4 gallon of paint thinner in my car. I feel your pain
08-14-14, 06:00 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 11,333
Posted By AlphaDogg

סטונטאקס: לך לחנות אופניים אחרת. נשמע לי...

סטונטאקס: לך לחנות אופניים אחרת. נשמע לי שהמכונאים בחנות שלך לא יודעים כלום. אתה עקשן מאוד ולא מבין שאתה צריך לתת לנו אינפורמציה להבין את הבעיה. אני חושב שעצבנת כל אחד פה שיוכלו לעזור לך ועכשיו לא...
08-14-14, 05:49 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 11,333
Posted By AlphaDogg

I lol'd

I lol'd
08-14-14, 05:48 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 11,333
Posted By AlphaDogg

How many thread?

How many thread?
08-14-14, 01:57 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 11,333
Posted By AlphaDogg

אז זה הסוף? בדרך אגב... למה אני מתעורר? השעה...

אז זה הסוף?

בדרך אגב... למה אני מתעורר? השעה 02:00 ואני אייף מאוד. לילה טוב
אני מקווה שהכל טוב עכשיו
08-13-14, 06:21 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 11,333
Posted By AlphaDogg

I'm sorry, it must be the language barrier ...;)

I'm sorry, it must be the language barrier
...;)
08-13-14, 05:57 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 11,333
Posted By AlphaDogg

נראה לי שלא אכפת לך... גם לא אכפת לי, סטונטאקס...

נראה לי שלא אכפת לך... גם לא אכפת לי, סטונטאקס עקשן מאוד
08-13-14, 05:40 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 11,333
Posted By AlphaDogg

Google translate should be able to loosely...

Google translate should be able to loosely translate our hebrew banter for those who are interested
08-13-14, 05:29 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 11,333
Posted By AlphaDogg

.כן זה מה שרשמת... אבל אפילו בשפת האם שלך, אתה...

.כן זה מה שרשמת... אבל אפילו בשפת האם שלך, אתה עדיין לא מסביר את הבעיה... רק ’הגלגל (הקדמי?) לא מסתובב’ לא מספיק.
...כולנו מבינים מה שכתבת אבל לא נתת לנו מספיק אינפורמציה להבין את הבעיה... יש הבדל...
08-13-14, 10:24 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 11,333
Posted By AlphaDogg

I tried to communicate with you in Hebrew, but...

I tried to communicate with you in Hebrew, but you ignored me... I guess you don't really need help or want to learn to do things yourself
08-13-14, 01:41 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 11,333
Posted By AlphaDogg

תסביר פה בעברית על הבעיה שלך ואתרגם אותו לאנגלית...

תסביר פה בעברית על הבעיה שלך ואתרגם אותו לאנגלית אז כל אחד יוכלו להבין. יש לך הרבה בעיות בדיקדוק שלך באנגלית אבל לא משנה, אתה רק בן 17. אני בן 18 והעברית שלי ככה... תלמד, אל תדעג

איזה אופניים יש...
08-12-14, 09:00 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 11,333
Posted By AlphaDogg

I think you stumbled into the wrong forum... ...

I think you stumbled into the wrong forum...

I noticed that in some of Stuntex's other posts, he refers to his bicycle as "they" and not "it". In Hebrew, a bicycle is ’’זוג אופניים’’, which...
08-11-14, 11:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,270
Posted By AlphaDogg

Well of course heat helps; it's a petroleum...

Well of course heat helps; it's a petroleum distillate with a very low evaporating temperature... And the whole interior of the car is black, so no stains... And it's not fresh, I had chain-l...
08-11-14, 05:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,270
Posted By AlphaDogg

Thanks, I really appreciate your advice! I left...

Thanks, I really appreciate your advice! I left the car baking in the sun today and the smell is WAY better. Still there though. I'll give it a couple more days of warm sunshine and see how it goes...
08-10-14, 08:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,270
Posted By AlphaDogg

The odor doesn't bother me. It's the fact that I...

The odor doesn't bother me. It's the fact that I can feel the OMS in my lungs when I drive that bothers me. It's starting to smell more now, which means that it's more prevalent in the air inside the...
08-09-14, 07:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,893
Posted By AlphaDogg

***? WHAT THAT'S NOT EVEN A BAD WORD. ****ing...

***?
WHAT THAT'S NOT EVEN A BAD WORD. ****ing bull**** :crash:
08-09-14, 06:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 627
Posted By AlphaDogg

Seems like you have a break in your brake:crash:

Seems like you have a break in your brake:crash:
08-09-14, 06:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,270
Posted By AlphaDogg

Hahaha well I took anything valuable out of the...

Hahaha well I took anything valuable out of the car, it's a transponder-chipped ignition (hotwiring not possible afaik), and the car alarm goes off if the door is unlocked from the inside (ie if...
08-09-14, 06:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,270
Posted By AlphaDogg

That was my first thought but I can't do that....

That was my first thought but I can't do that. It's been raining here almost every day. When I can pay attention to the car, I have been leaving the windows open and just run out to it to close the...
08-09-14, 06:40 PM
08-09-14, 06:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,270
Posted By AlphaDogg

Spilled OMS... HELP

:cry: Like many of you, I use OMS as my go-to chain cleaning solvent. To clean my chain, I put my chain in a disposable waterbottle filled with OMS, shake it up, and pour the OMS into a bottle to...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-14, 02:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,001
Posted By AlphaDogg

On your left does not mean please move to your...

On your left does not mean please move to your left. It means stay to the right because I will be on your left. Never go left when someone says on your left
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-14, 01:46 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,127
Posted By AlphaDogg

I was bunny hopping on an organized midnight bike...

I was bunny hopping on an organized midnight bike ride to show everyone that I have better bike handling skills than they do. The last time I bunny hopped on that ride, my handlebars rotated down...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-14, 01:36 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 16,665
Posted By AlphaDogg

The 41 doesn't look kindly on your improper use...

The 41 doesn't look kindly on your improper use of quotation marks
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-14, 01:30 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,024
Posted By AlphaDogg

You could learn a lot from Bear Grylls... ...

You could learn a lot from Bear Grylls...

http://weknowmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/confession-bear-grylls.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-14, 01:21 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,595
Posted By AlphaDogg

Hahahahahaha this is a climb?! That's...

Hahahahahaha this is a climb?! That's cute:roflmao::roflmao::roflmao:

http://i.imgur.com/C3w3tFC.png
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-14, 11:42 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 8,794
Posted By AlphaDogg

Headphones too

Headphones too
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-14, 11:35 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,516
Posted By AlphaDogg

http://www.shermancriminallawyer.com/no-yes-480.gi...

http://www.shermancriminallawyer.com/no-yes-480.gif
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-14, 11:26 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,727
Posted By AlphaDogg

My helmet doesn't smell.... Nor do the pads...

My helmet doesn't smell.... Nor do the pads inside...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-14, 11:23 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 8,794
Posted By AlphaDogg

The worst is when all people hear is "left" so...

The worst is when all people hear is "left" so they start to move over to the left as they look over their shoulder, see you, get scared, and then swerve back to the right.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-14, 05:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 23,849
Posted By AlphaDogg

Was gonna go on WebMD and fill in the symptoms...

Was gonna go on WebMD and fill in the symptoms that OP is experiencing as a very informative post because we all know how accurate WebMD is... Then I got this message. Good luck
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-14, 04:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,119
Posted By AlphaDogg

Still? Go to your local performance store and...

Still? Go to your local performance store and tell them that. They'll send in an email to the person who adjusts team performance points and they'll be on your account within the week. I used to work...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-14, 04:06 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,111
Posted By AlphaDogg

Did you remind him to htfu?

Did you remind him to htfu?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-14, 02:50 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,111
Posted By AlphaDogg

I was riding with my jersey half unzipped...:o ...

I was riding with my jersey half unzipped...:o


And that's why I hate wasps. The wasp that flew into my jersey was in there for no more than 10 seconds and it got me twice. What good do wasps do...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-14, 11:31 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,111
Posted By AlphaDogg

How often do you get stung by a wasp/bee on your rides?

Today I was riding on the road less traveled and I had a wasp fly into my jersey about five miles from home. It stung me twice on my chest before I could pull over. When I did stop, I unzipped my...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-18-14, 09:58 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,024
Posted By AlphaDogg

You know what reduces the natural cooling effect?...

You know what reduces the natural cooling effect? Wearing layers of cloth over the skin when you could just be wearing lotion
Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-14, 07:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 770
Posted By AlphaDogg

11spd compatibility is very important to me in a...

11spd compatibility is very important to me in a wheelset...

I forgot to mention I wouldn't mind going tubular and I'm also not opposed to custom building some wheels, if people want to recommend...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-14, 06:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 770
Posted By AlphaDogg

I Want New Wheels.. Recommendations?

Since I just turned 18, I just got a job at Performance Bikes. I've been wanting to get a job at my local PBS for the past couple years and the managers there love me. So once I turned 18, I...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-07-13, 07:15 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,352
Posted By AlphaDogg

I just bought the same thing you did. I got the...

I just bought the same thing you did. I got the Edge 510 bundle with the HR monitor and GSC10. I've had it for a week now, and I'd recommend against connecting it via bluetooth to your phone, because...
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