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09-18-15, 03:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,822
Posted By CenturionIM

:thumb::thumb:

:thumb::thumb:
09-10-15, 01:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,465
Posted By CenturionIM

Indeed Robbie, it's the same one you helped ship...

Indeed Robbie, it's the same one you helped ship to me. The bike is great, just one tad too big to be comfortable for me. Don't want it to go, but this bike deserve to be out and about.
09-09-15, 08:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,465
Posted By CenturionIM

bump

bump
08-28-15, 03:07 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 9,720
Posted By CenturionIM

I am stealing this.

I am stealing this.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-28-15, 02:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,063
Posted By CenturionIM

Nice find, wish they weren't based in Hawaii...

Nice find, wish they weren't based in Hawaii though. And harder i will look. The only reason for this price is there are so few of us buying these things aftermarket. Ridiculous.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-28-15, 02:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,063
Posted By CenturionIM

I do wish it's 31.8mm also but my bike spec says...

I do wish it's 31.8mm also but my bike spec says 30.0mm collar.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-28-15, 02:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,063
Posted By CenturionIM

Where to find cheap reliable seat clamp?

For A small piece and forged metal with a hole for screws and some paint, how much could that cost? Or so I thought when my bike shop quoted me 40$. I will just get one myself.
Sure enough, when I...
08-26-15, 06:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,465
Posted By CenturionIM

Yellow Eddy Merckx Corsa 56cm Full Campy

For sale is a yellow Eddy Merckx Corsa. The paint is in very nice condition and the bike has full campy (Athena?) group. Bike rides nice and shifting is dialed in, just too tall for me.The only real...
08-26-15, 05:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 596
Posted By CenturionIM

Does integrated headset work for my soma saga?

I sent in my soma saga for assembly and the bike shop just called me to say that they cannot use the cane creek 40 integrated headset I bought earlier. Apparently I need a headset with an "external...
08-18-15, 09:55 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,953
Posted By CenturionIM

Currently I have the park tool AK37 box, which I...

Currently I have the park tool AK37 box, which I hope contains everything I need. I have already bought and put the wheels together, it definitely took a while to find a budget friendly wheel with...
08-14-15, 11:50 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,953
Posted By CenturionIM

I guess now I have another question: Should I...

I guess now I have another question: Should I even try to continue building the bike; would that be simply unsafe for an amateur to do this? I definitely do my homework beforehand, watching videos...
08-14-15, 11:46 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,953
Posted By CenturionIM

I def agree with your point but i think one thing...

I def agree with your point but i think one thing significant i did get to do is to apply frame saver. It seems like you cannot do that safely without stripping down most of the components.

And as...
08-11-15, 10:30 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,953
Posted By CenturionIM

How much does your local bikeshop charge to put bike together from parts?

I wanted to build a bike myself and bought the frame, wheels and the group set. Basically I have all the parts and it's taking me a while to build it up since it's my first time. I kind of need the...
08-04-15, 03:39 PM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,901
Posted By CenturionIM

Yellow Merckx Corsa in Chicago ...

Yellow Merckx Corsa in Chicago

http://images.craigslist.org/00i0i_kTCbLVUHIyy_600x450.jpg

Eddy Merckx Corsa 56cm , fits 5'9"-6'1", well preserved...
06-05-15, 01:18 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,648
Posted By CenturionIM

self drive car is the future. Give the people...

self drive car is the future. Give the people what they want, which is do anything besides driving in the car.
06-05-15, 01:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,412
Posted By CenturionIM

:crash::crash::crash::crash:

:crash::crash::crash::crash:
Forum: Touring
04-10-15, 03:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,202
Posted By CenturionIM

Wow...what kind of police do they have over...

Wow...what kind of police do they have over there? Bike Gestapo?



Yeah he doesn't look seasoned or pro. But he's ridden more than I probably ever will...
Forum: Touring
04-10-15, 09:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,202
Posted By CenturionIM

Nearing the end, a Chinese cyclist's 29200km tour ended by bike thief

Bike thief ends incredible China cycle trek - CNN.com (http://www.cnn.com/2015/04/09/travel/china-cyclist-stolen-bike/)

If this guy actually toured according to the route he drew on the map,...
04-08-15, 12:37 PM
Forum: Commuting
04-07-15, 08:17 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,851
Posted By CenturionIM

i like the look of steel bikes. alu frame...

i like the look of steel bikes. alu frame looks...bulky to me..
and maybe its purely psychological but i find aluminum frame harsher on the knee.
Forum: Commuting
03-30-15, 12:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 701
Posted By CenturionIM

Are you short enough to ride this bike? The size...

Are you short enough to ride this bike? The size is 50cm which is quite small probably fit < 5'4"

The bike is clean and looks updated and maintained. 300$ tho, so probably just an okay deal.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-15, 12:50 PM
03-17-15, 03:25 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 15,584
Posted By CenturionIM

The vintage ones like this : ...

The vintage ones like this :
http://djcatnap.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/merckx711_DS_full.jpg
03-17-15, 03:07 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 15,584
Posted By CenturionIM

Hey guys , i think we are forgetting Eddy Merckx...

Hey guys , i think we are forgetting Eddy Merckx bikes here. They are Belgian right?
03-12-15, 11:56 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 5,370
Posted By CenturionIM

What's ILTB? Most drivers are polite, and I...

What's ILTB?

Most drivers are polite, and I do not encounter bad experiences daily. But I have been cut off, buzzed and otherwise aggravated enough times in my town and the surrounding areas. I...
03-11-15, 02:16 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 5,370
Posted By CenturionIM

This is so sad but I fully agree with you. Biking...

This is so sad but I fully agree with you. Biking on the road in the US is a harrowing experience that hardly allows room for joy or enjoyment. Bike path is still okay, though.
Forum: Commuting
03-11-15, 10:07 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 40,554
Posted By CenturionIM

Too much bling for a commuter in my humble...

Too much bling for a commuter in my humble opinion.

But then, you can never have enough bling. My bad.
03-10-15, 08:51 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 16,957
Posted By CenturionIM

Guys, I am more depressed after reading this...

Guys, I am more depressed after reading this thread. How the $#*@ do you guys get your hands on so many hot pr0n.:crash::cry:;)
03-04-15, 02:50 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,240
Posted By CenturionIM

It's a schwalbe greenguard, so I am guessing it...

It's a schwalbe greenguard, so I am guessing it is a steel bead?
03-04-15, 02:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,240
Posted By CenturionIM

Is this tire shot?

Bought new tire online and it arrived bent. Is it possible to salvage it or is it gone?

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Forum: Road Cycling
02-25-15, 04:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,141
Posted By CenturionIM

Beautiful bike man. Big thumbs up. How do you...

Beautiful bike man. Big thumbs up. How do you store it at work? Is locking this bike even possible?
Forum: Road Cycling
02-25-15, 04:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,141
Posted By CenturionIM

When the video first started, I was like hmm,...

When the video first started, I was like hmm, looks pretty nice and fast enough.
Then I realized that he wasn't driving...:crash::crash:

Is the steering and brake mechanism pretty much the same...
02-20-15, 12:54 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 10,069
Posted By CenturionIM

I was required to be go into the McD on foot and...

I was required to be go into the McD on foot and place my order, so I left.

In hindsight, I think that employee did me a favor.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-15, 12:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,290
Posted By CenturionIM

This. Everyone need a first bike before they know...

This. Everyone need a first bike before they know what they like and should get. Also I figured out my actual bike fit by riding. Crunching number helps but could be pretty different than what...
02-19-15, 05:04 PM
Replies: 807
Views: 81,779
Posted By CenturionIM

It is not too bad, about 7500 km.

It is not too bad, about 7500 km.
02-19-15, 01:34 PM
Replies: 807
Views: 81,779
Posted By CenturionIM

Dirt cheap sashimi platter 435101

Dirt cheap sashimi platter
435101
Forum: Road Cycling
02-19-15, 01:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,141
Posted By CenturionIM

Does anyone own a quest or similar velomobile?

Just wondering if anyone on BF owns one of these:
435099

How do they ride? If you got your own, a pic would be nice.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-19-15, 01:15 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 8,181
Posted By CenturionIM

Hey, that looks like my tarmac! do they really...

Hey, that looks like my tarmac! do they really all get made from the same place?
02-18-15, 12:05 PM
Replies: 741
Views: 101,813
Posted By CenturionIM

Sorry Ray, I think you are out of luck there. I...

Sorry Ray, I think you are out of luck there. I am cyclist and I LOVE bikes but there is no way I can justify spending $7K on a bike no matter how much I make. Ever. Ever ever ever. No.

Now can I...
02-17-15, 04:31 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,120
Posted By CenturionIM

You should try to shrink that frame a little bit....

You should try to shrink that frame a little bit. Makes for a better everyday beater.
Forum: Touring
02-13-15, 03:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,567
Posted By CenturionIM

downtube shifting touring bike in 2015?

downtube shifting touring bike in 2015?
02-13-15, 02:49 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 15,990
Posted By CenturionIM

darn, this baby cost more than my tarmac. gj op

darn, this baby cost more than my tarmac. gj op
02-12-15, 05:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,002
Posted By CenturionIM

:mad::mad: :thumb:

:mad::mad:
:thumb:
02-12-15, 05:09 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 12,648
Posted By CenturionIM

Your height should be an advantage. Tall frame...

Your height should be an advantage. Tall frame are usually sold for less money.
02-12-15, 04:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,002
Posted By CenturionIM

Looking forward to new thread and pics

Looking forward to new thread and pics
02-09-15, 02:58 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 13,055
Posted By CenturionIM

Horizontal reach is more important, but it seems...

Horizontal reach is more important, but it seems like you got that one right already.
Just make sure you can stand over the top tube comfortably. That is about the only thing that matters vertically...
02-06-15, 04:06 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,227
Posted By CenturionIM

One word only: daaaaaaaaaarrrn. ...

One word only:

daaaaaaaaaarrrn.

:love::love::love:
02-05-15, 03:14 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 7,667
Posted By CenturionIM

wow, how does he even find time to play all of...

wow, how does he even find time to play all of them.
02-05-15, 03:08 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 9,115
Posted By CenturionIM

It's a free market. Shops can charge whatever...

It's a free market. Shops can charge whatever they want. Nobody can force you to buy it tho. I can price my turd at 1000$/gram but probably will go bankrupt paying rent.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-03-15, 04:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,992
Posted By CenturionIM

if its 2C you are talking about, i wear two...

if its 2C you are talking about, i wear two jackets and jeans.
if its 2F, you need two layers of sweater/pants and a car.
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