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Forum: Road Cycling
10-23-11, 10:36 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 9,763
Posted By SanibelIsland

ive tried several 105 groups, and found them all...

ive tried several 105 groups, and found them all JUNK compared to even the lowest SRAM apex group

the caad with 105, ....thought it sucked/ bad shifting

the scott with 105, .....also sucked...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-23-11, 10:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,165
Posted By SanibelIsland

No, it isnt EITHER one of those problems, ....and...

No, it isnt EITHER one of those problems, ....and the saddle/seat is securely fastened to an ALL ALLOY seat tube 'cap/assembly', which sits attop the all carbon cut seat post TUBE

the tube is...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-23-11, 08:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,165
Posted By SanibelIsland

no, that isnt it at ALL, im talking about...

no, that isnt it at ALL, im talking about twisting the saddle waaaaaaaaaaaaay offline

the carbon seat tube itself isnt moving at ALL, or going up or down etc.

its all at the seat cap...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-23-11, 05:56 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,028
Posted By SanibelIsland

thank you all for your kind support and "keep it...

thank you all for your kind support and "keep it going" attitude :thumb:

I ride alone, and get 0 feedback in real life to be honest.

I used to ride in groups, but ehhh.... it seems there are...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-23-11, 05:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,165
Posted By SanibelIsland

Help please: info on preventing saddle being twisted on top of carbon seat-post

Need some help with new carbon synapse, the seat post is full carbon, and of course the saddle attaches to a short aluminum ‘cap’ that goes over the top of the (cut to fit) carbon seat post and...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-23-11, 02:00 AM
Replies: 2,831
Views: 689,980
Posted By SanibelIsland

224140

224140
Forum: Road Cycling
10-23-11, 01:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 450
Posted By SanibelIsland

Picture: antique handmade bicycle gear for on-the-road fixes

These were made for Mauser guns in the 50s and 60s..

… but were well known and prized for being packed in Europe by cyclists to oil their gears etc, (and motorcyclists as well). Theyre handwelded...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-22-11, 10:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,399
Posted By SanibelIsland

yeah, and its an alloy crank, i dont know if the...

yeah, and its an alloy crank, i dont know if the 105 pedels are it and the bearings, but im thinking is the crank, its much better than my scott or my alloy synapse

just added some aerobars and a...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-22-11, 09:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,399
Posted By SanibelIsland

yeah, at 50 cents per tape, i love shopping at...

yeah, at 50 cents per tape, i love shopping at thrift stores, except when it comes to bike shwag


HOWEVER, i did find an expensive riding jersey in a thrift shop other day for $3 sweet
Forum: Road Cycling
10-22-11, 08:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,399
Posted By SanibelIsland

i have about 1600 miles on my alloy synapse, my...

i have about 1600 miles on my alloy synapse, my carbon 6 cannondale is soo much smoother a ride, and i can snap from dead stop much faster, and i notice that im averaging about 1mph faster +

I...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-22-11, 02:19 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,028
Posted By SanibelIsland

I guess I misspoke on that, I wear "tight fit"...

I guess I misspoke on that, I wear "tight fit" size 30 Polo blue jeans, but when i measured my waist with a tape measure, it is really 34", so yeah.... ok ok ok, all my blue jeans ('tight fit') say...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-22-11, 02:15 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,028
Posted By SanibelIsland

*** Due to requests, here are BEFORE (13 months...

*** Due to requests, here are BEFORE (13 months ago)... and AFTER (todays pic) pictures......145 lbs + loss in weight



BEFORE PICTURE:...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-11, 10:16 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 6,656
Posted By SanibelIsland

i ride my cheaper cannondale synapse alloy on the...

i ride my cheaper cannondale synapse alloy on the island where the sand/salt/shells are and save the good carbon bike for the roads of Ft. Myers

winks
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-11, 10:14 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,028
Posted By SanibelIsland

Just had to tell this truth, road biking saved my life, literally

Sorry this is my second post, but I had to say it, …I used to bike everyday 15 years ago (Im 39 now), but I moved north, got fat, yadda yadda, I was up to 330+ lbs, miserable as heck all the time,...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-11, 09:54 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 5,696
Posted By SanibelIsland

i not only pack my phone, but a small pistol,...

i not only pack my phone, but a small pistol, ..."be prepared" boy scouts
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-11, 09:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,399
Posted By SanibelIsland

New 2012 Cannondale Synapse carbon Sram Apex review, and hello from sanibel island

Hello, new to forum,.... I live in Ft. Myers FL and ride over to sanibel island and up to captiva 6 days a week (depending on weather), do 150 miles per week or so..

wanted to post of pic of my...
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