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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-22-05, 09:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 696
Posted By Squirrely144

I am a big fan of the pedros tools but they can...

I am a big fan of the pedros tools but they can be costly. I guess you save money by buying them in a set but i have not had the best experiences with the generic branded tools. Depends on how often...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-22-05, 07:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 696
Posted By Squirrely144

the tools you need are the ones you know how to...

the tools you need are the ones you know how to use....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-21-05, 07:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,021
Posted By Squirrely144

man... i am stumped. I just installed Speedzone...

man... i am stumped. I just installed Speedzone 5.0 elite on my back after warranting my last one for a non-working backlight only to find my new one lacks the backlight too! Have you tried your...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-21-05, 05:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 907
Posted By Squirrely144

well took em apart and pulled the...

well took em apart and pulled the spindle....looked like it was fresh from the factory...nothing like what i expected from a heavily used 6 year old pedal (never maintenanced)....the problem was with...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-21-05, 12:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 907
Posted By Squirrely144

you rock

you rock
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-20-05, 11:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 907
Posted By Squirrely144

Time ATAC rebuild?

Is there any way i can rebuild my Time ATAC World Cup Carbon pedals? I cant seem to find a way to disassemble them. Thanks ahead of time!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-20-05, 09:36 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,778
Posted By Squirrely144

oh it works great for that too!

oh it works great for that too!
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-19-05, 05:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 567
Posted By Squirrely144

i had an NRS but didnt like it too much. Great...

i had an NRS but didnt like it too much. Great bike and frame just didnt like how the suspension acted. Light though! I'm loving the Epic but i'm terribly biased.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-05, 12:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 859
Posted By Squirrely144

Strait from the site: Aerodynamic: Go the...

Strait from the site:
Aerodynamic: Go the distance with the 1.2" thin and light-weight - just 5.35 lbs - design.
My prayers have been answered finally...a laptop that is stable at high...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-05, 11:26 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,778
Posted By Squirrely144

I have been waiting a good 3 years for Astroglide...

I have been waiting a good 3 years for Astroglide to go on sale at performance :( i also hear the flavored motion lotion works great for wet conditions chain lube.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-05, 07:35 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,778
Posted By Squirrely144

Aaaahh...so thats what babies are for

Aaaahh...so thats what babies are for
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-16-05, 04:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,885
Posted By Squirrely144

pictures?

pictures?
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-16-05, 04:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 856
Posted By Squirrely144

i was just comparing the frames. I have a '04...

i was just comparing the frames. I have a '04 Stumpjumper FSR and somebody offered to buy it from me. I was planning to go full sram, notubes wheels and juicy disc brakes...pretty much a full...
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-16-05, 12:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,885
Posted By Squirrely144

I have heard a lot of good things about them and...

I have heard a lot of good things about them and they seem to get good reviews in the bike mags...unfortunately i have long since lost most of my faith in the reviews in most mags... I'd love to try...
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-16-05, 12:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 856
Posted By Squirrely144

S-Works Stumpjumper FSR

Are there any tangible differences between the frame on the Stumpy FSR 120 and the S-Works version of it? Same shock and everything i am just wondering if it is worth the money for the S-Works model.
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-16-05, 12:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,005
Posted By Squirrely144

exactly!

exactly!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-16-05, 11:55 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,688
Posted By Squirrely144

Does not make sense to me either because a good...

Does not make sense to me either because a good fit and feel are some of the most important factors in my bike purchases but enough people are mesmerized by a name and a $ and will take a chance....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-15-05, 10:11 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,688
Posted By Squirrely144

yea....what he said....except not nearly as...

yea....what he said....except not nearly as eloquent. Some bike brands like Litespeed work against their LBS retailers, and unlike brands like Specialized and Trek, dont regulate pricing. Im not sure...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-05, 10:56 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 10,706
Posted By Squirrely144

5'4" 115lbs. Got the nickname Anne Frank from my...

5'4" 115lbs. Got the nickname Anne Frank from my co-workers because i supposedly look "emaciated". Its harsh.
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-11-05, 05:48 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,971
Posted By Squirrely144

I prefer full suspension over a hardtale but each...

I prefer full suspension over a hardtale but each one has its' place. I noticed a big increase in my confidence off road and urban when i went to FS and time and time again FS has compensated for my...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-11-05, 05:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,941
Posted By Squirrely144

personally i just use a small flathead...

personally i just use a small flathead screwdriver and scrape a mark right above the seat collar. It works pretty well and it doesn't rub off. I probably wouldn't use this method on a carbon...
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-11-05, 05:32 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,211
Posted By Squirrely144

The chariots gets me amped, its just the...

The chariots gets me amped, its just the monotonous stuff like just one verse that bugs me :)
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-10-05, 05:42 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,211
Posted By Squirrely144

i have Chariots of Fire or Eye of the Tiger on...

i have Chariots of Fire or Eye of the Tiger on repeat in my head and pretend like everything is in slow motion...except when it gets hairy or extremely technical in which case i just say "oh sh*t, Oh...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-05, 08:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,245
Posted By Squirrely144

That tarmac is stiff as can be. Test rode one...

That tarmac is stiff as can be. Test rode one again today and it still amazes me! Im not sure if it is the lateral or bb stiffness i am experiencing but man oh man does that thing go when you sprint.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-05, 06:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 349
Posted By Squirrely144

Well thanks for the advice on groupset and...

Well thanks for the advice on groupset and wheelset, but i must admit the frame is a joke. It is a cut away frame used for sales demonstrations that i just took a picture of. I am looking for a new...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-05, 06:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 16,262
Posted By Squirrely144

i have used my airtool Pro almost every other day...

i have used my airtool Pro almost every other day for more than a year and it has been problem free. I love it because of its' stability and because it's a little difficult for 115 lb. of me to pump...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-05, 05:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,245
Posted By Squirrely144

.....and Specialized's CF is different because...

.....and Specialized's CF is different because it's better than everybody else's! :love:
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-05, 08:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 16,262
Posted By Squirrely144

We sell a lot of those at my shop and one of the...

We sell a lot of those at my shop and one of the main selling points is the "smart head". Unless you have an older version there should not be any converting. You just press it onto the valve, flip...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-05, 12:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,926
Posted By Squirrely144

man ill have to try that thanks for the...

man ill have to try that thanks for the suggestion.....marine trailer bearing grease....great idea
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-05-05, 10:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 357
Posted By Squirrely144

thats good news! I was worried that those rims...

thats good news! I was worried that those rims were too light to be true. Usually when something is lighter weight i worry about its strength. I only weigh about 115 soaking wet so i dont think i...
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-05-05, 09:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 357
Posted By Squirrely144

NoTubes rims..

Has anyone had any experience with the NoTubes Rims? I am thinking about building up a set of wheels using ZTR Olympic Disc 347g rims and American Classic Hubs. Will it make that big of a difference...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-05, 08:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,245
Posted By Squirrely144

Im pretty sure the Roubaix and Tarmac have a one...

Im pretty sure the Roubaix and Tarmac have a one peice main triangle carbon bonded to a one peice seatstay/chainstay constuction. Im not positive so anybody please correct me if im wrong.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-05, 07:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 349
Posted By Squirrely144

New Frame...Need help

Just got this super light frame and im looking to build it up to be light. Some of the frame was cut away to save grams im sure! I think i will go with some Campy Veloce but what kind of wheels would...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-05, 07:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,245
Posted By Squirrely144

What two bikes are you comparing? Both the...

What two bikes are you comparing? Both the S-Works Tarmac and S-Works Roubaix beat the Madone in lateral stiffness, BB stiffness and weight.Even the Roubaix Pro is lighter and stiffer than the Madone...
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-05-05, 06:43 PM
Replies: 3,715
Views: 362,750
Posted By Squirrely144

Thanks a lot! I managed to take a new picture of...

Thanks a lot! I managed to take a new picture of the bike and uploaded it to a site so hopefully it is displayed below.

http://www.thefilebucket.com/userfiles/squirrely144/StumpyFSR3.jpeg

I am...
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-05-05, 02:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 489
Posted By Squirrely144

New SRAM stuff

Anybody have an idea when the new SRAM stuff like the X.0 trigger shifters and the updated X.0 rear mech will be available? I heard May from some sources but it didnt materialize and i also heard...
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-05-05, 01:53 PM
Replies: 3,715
Views: 362,750
Posted By Squirrely144

2001 Stumpjumper hardtale and 2004 Stumpjumper...

2001 Stumpjumper hardtale and 2004 Stumpjumper FSR expert disc. i have a slight specialized addiction. I apologise for the sub par image quality but to my dismay this picture, (which is over a year...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-05-05, 01:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,926
Posted By Squirrely144

has anyone else noticed a difference in the...

has anyone else noticed a difference in the consistency(viscosity?) and color of the park poly lube? I work in a bike shop and we go through a good bit of that stuff and it seems as if the newer...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-05, 09:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 454
Posted By Squirrely144

I have been screwed before on ebay. If you use...

I have been screwed before on ebay. If you use pay pal they insure your purchase to a certain extent. Just dont use direct money transfer like Western Union
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-02-05, 09:16 PM
Replies: 324
Views: 14,190
Posted By Squirrely144

17, Senior in high school, employee of LBS

17, Senior in high school, employee of LBS
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