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Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-05-15, 10:58 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,857
Posted By SeanEboy

And, more importantly... Should I buy this...

And, more importantly... Should I buy this deal...? Does this deal make it worthwhile to build...? Saw it on slickdeals...

MerlinCycles.com has Shimano 11-Speed Groupset (Black ultegra 6800) on...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-25-15, 09:15 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,857
Posted By SeanEboy

Thanks for the input Trojan! I'll take that NOS...

Thanks for the input Trojan! I'll take that NOS tip and see what I can find.... Perhaps broaden my horizons as well... What does $2k get me in Colnago?
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-24-15, 09:15 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,857
Posted By SeanEboy

So, I went into the LBS...and I was shown a nice...

So, I went into the LBS...and I was shown a nice looking blacked out Specialized... Price tag: $6500, or maybe it was $8500.. I can't remember. I coughed. He then showed me a Roubaix SL4 Sport I...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-21-15, 08:26 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,857
Posted By SeanEboy

I only mentioned it because I was riding that...

I only mentioned it because I was riding that size on one, as a reference point. Don't worry, I'm not buying a size off forum posts. However, I will definitely start at recommended sizes for sure.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-19-15, 06:56 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,857
Posted By SeanEboy

Thanks a lot for the input! Man, I must admit,...

Thanks a lot for the input! Man, I must admit, that was love at first sight on that link... ;c) It's entirely possible that the frame isn't the right size, however I enjoyed riding the bike to no...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-18-15, 06:14 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,857
Posted By SeanEboy

Thanks for all the great input folks! Sorry I've...

Thanks for all the great input folks! Sorry I've been MIA for the last week, work will do that to me... So, yeah, it was an '05 S Works this one -...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-13-15, 05:39 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,857
Posted By SeanEboy

I never should've returned that road bike I was borrowing.. ;c) NEXT: Build one

Aright.. So, I was using an S-works, on loan/I dumped $600 into it on parts, then the guy moved away.. I felt bad, so I returned it to him, despite his never even contacting me, nor informing me of...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
12-30-13, 08:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 843
Posted By SeanEboy

The only reason I would stick with them is to...

The only reason I would stick with them is to have matching pairs.. As for those Shimano's.. then I won't have a matching set... The spin bike already has SPD's on them.. My road bike has X2's on...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
12-30-13, 08:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 843
Posted By SeanEboy

Haha! Thanks!! That was my exact answer... I...

Haha! Thanks!! That was my exact answer... I just found a good pair of used ones for $45! X2's no less, but they're 12 years old, so I'm wondering what that means. I've heard of play in the spindle...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
12-30-13, 07:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 843
Posted By SeanEboy

(2) Bikes, (1) Pair of Shoes.. Change cleats, or get matching pedals?

Ok, so I think I know the answer to this question.. But here goes..

I have Speedplay X2's on my road bike.. And, I just picked up a spin bike, a Schwinn IC Evo. Anyway, there are SPD's on the...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
12-30-13, 07:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 921
Posted By SeanEboy

I actually just picked up a spin bike - a Schwinn...

I actually just picked up a spin bike - a Schwinn IC Evo for $400... And, I just started going to my first spin classes.. A spin class is pretty awesome, they turn down the lights so I'm not...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
12-14-12, 03:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 318
Posted By SeanEboy

New concept! I'm totally going to go for a used...

New concept! I'm totally going to go for a used spinning bike.. I think it's exactly what I'm looking for in terms of indoor train ability... I just found some locally from a gym for $250.. Kaiser...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
12-14-12, 02:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 318
Posted By SeanEboy

Working Late, and Gaining Weight... Now What..?!

So, last spring, I was doing 20+ mile rides that lasted about an hour... I was in great shape, and things were awesome...
Then, I had to redo my catalog for work (3500 products, 150 pages), which...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-16-12, 07:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 647
Posted By SeanEboy

Thanks for the input guys.. ! Here I was getting...

Thanks for the input guys.. ! Here I was getting scared my humorous antics got my post ignored.. ;c)
That Swagman looks pretty decent, and the price isn't too bad.. Of course, I'm trying to go...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-15-12, 12:07 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 13,152
Posted By SeanEboy

I sell medical training supplies to educational...

I sell medical training supplies to educational institutions... meadowsmedical.com baby!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-15-12, 11:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 647
Posted By SeanEboy

Which Hitch Carrier is Witch? Or, not witch?

I have a 2" hitch on my fire breathing, dinosaur consuming Tahoe... I'm looking for a beefy hitch I can set and forget on the back.. The more capacity the merrier, so I'm thinking a 4-place carrier.....
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-11-12, 10:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,910
Posted By SeanEboy

Oh man, that's absolutely insane... Awesome pics!...

Oh man, that's absolutely insane... Awesome pics! I wish I could do that stuff.. I've never went bombing before... It's stupid too, because I was in to MTB when I was like 16, had a Marin Bobcat...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-11-12, 10:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,910
Posted By SeanEboy

LOL on checking the welds.. Good point.. ;c) ...

LOL on checking the welds.. Good point.. ;c)

I live in Southampton, NY... Are you seriously saying this bike is your exact bike, as in, the one that you owned, and it somehow made its way here to...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-11-12, 09:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,910
Posted By SeanEboy

LOL.. dminor, I was just going to PM you, only to...

LOL.. dminor, I was just going to PM you, only to find I can't PM because I'm still too nub... What do you think on this one? What fork is up front? I can't make out what it is..I'm going to...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-11-12, 09:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,910
Posted By SeanEboy

Hey, thanks for the input.. Yeah, he's asking...

Hey, thanks for the input.. Yeah, he's asking $750 for it, too... I figure it's a good deal considering there's a guy asking $3k somewhere in NYC for one.. And, used a half dozen times sounds fairly...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-11-12, 08:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,910
Posted By SeanEboy

That's It.. I'm Getting Back Into MTB... Is a Yeti ASX A Good Choice..?

So, I'm shopping around on CL for a bike.. Found this Yeti ASX.. I'm 6'2", 240lbs... Would a Yeti ASX (Large) be a good choice for me if I'm mostly going to do cross country riding? Also, could any...
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-27-12, 09:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,098
Posted By SeanEboy

How so? You mean cost wise? Literally speaking.....

How so? You mean cost wise? Literally speaking.. The Lefty is half a moto.. ;c)
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-24-11, 11:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,098
Posted By SeanEboy

https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0By-ZgSl4mLE8ZTM1M...

https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0By-ZgSl4mLE8ZTM1MGQwMjgtMmNkOC00MTczLWI0ODYtNzEyNjFkMWU4MDQ3&hl=en_US...
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-24-11, 08:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,098
Posted By SeanEboy

Yeah, that's the bike, except this one's the...

Yeah, that's the bike, except this one's the color of the green bikeapedia pic... I'll post actual pics when I get home.
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-19-11, 08:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,098
Posted By SeanEboy

Cannondale Super V 2000 Freeride... What To Do..?

So, my friend gave me his '99 Cannondale Super V2000 Freeride to 'get rid of'... I'm wondering what this thing is worth..? I see some crazies trying to sell theirs for $1k+, but I know this bike is...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-12-11, 03:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 467
Posted By SeanEboy

Bah! Well, I needed a wide (mega) anyways. ...

Bah! Well, I needed a wide (mega) anyways. Otherwise I would have checked them out...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-12-11, 09:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 467
Posted By SeanEboy

Hey, thanks for the input.. I just got a pair of...

Hey, thanks for the input.. I just got a pair of Sidi Zephyr (Carbon sole) in a 46.5 MEGA, for $160.. I think they list on some other sits for $120, but they no longer had my size.. So, $160 for...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-12-11, 08:09 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 659
Posted By SeanEboy

Brands Cycle Coupon Inside!! 20% Off Shoes/Helmet/Clothing, 15% Off Any Accessory etc

So, I need a 'premium membership' to share coupons in the coupon forum, eh?! Well, I'm posting one here! And I just called them, and ordered a pair of Sidi Zephyr Megas for $165! They had them on...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-10-11, 09:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 665
Posted By SeanEboy

Yeah, I meant Dura Ace.. I don't know how I...

Yeah, I meant Dura Ace.. I don't know how I morphed them into Ultegra, but I did! Hah...And, I also figured out the install.. Thanks.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-09-11, 07:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 467
Posted By SeanEboy

Well, I had just thrown the shifters, and brakes...

Well, I had just thrown the shifters, and brakes on there myself prior to bringing it in.. He had quoted me $200, "it's really a bike build" is what he said. But, then I told him I threw the stuff on...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-09-11, 07:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 467
Posted By SeanEboy

Well, I saw on the receipt that it was cork tape...

Well, I saw on the receipt that it was cork tape of sorts... I think the installation of each cable was $15... And, well, yeah, I'd like to know where the rest of it went, too.. I mean, I do live in...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-09-11, 06:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 467
Posted By SeanEboy

I'm a size 13, and have Speedplay pedals... Where should I start looking for shoes?

And, ideally, shoes that don't cost $200+, like every single pair of shoes from the LBS. They just hit me for $200 for a bar tape, and purchase/install all brake/shifter cables, so I think that's...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-07-11, 11:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 665
Posted By SeanEboy

Thanks for the replies! Would you believe that my...

Thanks for the replies! Would you believe that my stupid adobe crashes EVERYTIME I try to open those darn tech docs?! I googled them up hours prior.. Yet, I couldn't open them for the life of me.....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-06-11, 08:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 665
Posted By SeanEboy

Installing BR-7700 Ultegra Brakes On My Bike, Where's This Sprocketed-Nut-Thingie Go?

Yeah, that's what it looks like.. On the mounting screw, does it go on the brake side of the install? Or the opposite side of the mounting/nut side? It literally looks like a sprocket around the...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-21-11, 07:35 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 810
Posted By SeanEboy

Hahaha! Yeah, I'm strappin' an IPad on that mofo!...

Hahaha! Yeah, I'm strappin' an IPad on that mofo! No no no, $250 was the high range of cost to install the two derailleurs, brifters, and brakes- and tune. Think I should go for that? Or just do...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-20-11, 09:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 810
Posted By SeanEboy

I actually have Runtastic Pro which is definitely...

I actually have Runtastic Pro which is definitely a sweet app.. They market it for pretty much every sport, except I think it's all the same app.. Keeps track of distance, time, average speed, has...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-19-11, 09:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 810
Posted By SeanEboy

Yeah, I'm just waiting on the brakes... I was...

Yeah, I'm just waiting on the brakes... I was hoping to drop it off at the shop while I'm in Orlando this week... They quoted me $150-250 to put it all together (brifters, brakes, shifters)... I will...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-19-11, 06:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 810
Posted By SeanEboy

Gotcha... I got such a good deal on these I can...

Gotcha... I got such a good deal on these I can afford to do two things.. 1) Sell them for a profit, and buy 7700s.. or 2) Update the cassette(s) to 3x10... I paid $130 for the set of brifters, with...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-19-11, 05:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 810
Posted By SeanEboy

So, I purchased a set of brifters, as well as...

So, I purchased a set of brifters, as well as front and rear derailleurs today... Got a sweet deal.. Now, I just noticed 7800 on the front derailleur - which I actually already purchased so this one...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-14-11, 09:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 810
Posted By SeanEboy

Also... 7700 Means 2x9, correct? Or are there...

Also... 7700 Means 2x9, correct? Or are there 7700's that are 3x10?

Thanks,

Sean
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-14-11, 09:52 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 810
Posted By SeanEboy

Progress... Progress

Thanks for the further insight folks!

So.. I just dropped $50 (with shipping) on a Dura Ace FD... I'm about to pull the trigger on brakes, brifters, and a RD for $300, and sell off the RD because...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-13-11, 04:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 810
Posted By SeanEboy

Hahah, What Up TrojanHorse!

Fellow Sean eh? Excuse me, fellow Big/Strong Sean! ;c)

Yeah, I just brought the bike up here next to me to have a looksie... Here are some pics, just for fun...
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So, from what I...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-12-11, 08:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 810
Posted By SeanEboy

Thanks NUTNDUN...

Hey, thanks for the input NUTNDUN... However, I have a feeling that I don't have the brifters.. Is that the brake/shifter combo? Yeah, I need those... So, you don't think it's necessary to go for the...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-12-11, 09:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 810
Posted By SeanEboy

So, I'm A Clydesdale! I'm Cool With That Title-Now, Which Bike/Setup Is Right For Me?

New to the forum/first post!

I've been a mountain biker in the past.. Recently took up jogging, and don't like the idea of my knees getting the crap beat out of them every run.. I'm a roller...
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