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Forum: For Sale
08-10-17, 11:30 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,103
Posted By Monstermash

Orbea Aqua T105-Size Large/57cm

Sold
Forum: Road Bike Marketplace
04-16-17, 09:41 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,106
Posted By Monstermash

Trek Madone 6 Series frameset-MADE IN USA!!!

Up for sale is a beautiful Trek Madone 6 Series frameset in size 58CM. This is one of the higher end made in USA framesets from Trek. These are huge money from Trek and usually beyond the reach of...
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-05-16, 10:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,267
Posted By Monstermash

Thanks guys!

Thanks guys!
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-19-16, 07:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,283
Posted By Monstermash

+1 First find out what size frame you need...

+1

First find out what size frame you need and then search for a bike in that size.

How tall are you? Are you specifically looking for a 29er or...? I ask because the geometry is going to be...
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-18-16, 02:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,848
Posted By Monstermash

Thank you! I just posted a new thread with photos...

Thank you! I just posted a new thread with photos of it all done. :thumb:

http://www.bikeforums.net/mountain-biking/1084657-raleigh-xxix-custom-project-complete.html
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-18-16, 12:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,267
Posted By Monstermash

Here's a few more.... ...

Here's a few more....


http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff176/MonstermashS2R/Raleigh%20XXIX%20Custom%20Project/Raleigh%20XXIX%20Custom%20Shoot%20035_zpsywwpqlnw.jpg...
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-18-16, 12:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,267
Posted By Monstermash

Raleigh XXIX custom project... COMPLETE!!!

Here's the project complete. Well... except for the Race Face grips I'm waiting on and I will be upgrading the handlebar to a matching Ritchey carbon when I decide which one I want.

The bike was...
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-17-16, 07:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,848
Posted By Monstermash

I'm just waiting for the seat post clamp and it's...

I'm just waiting for the seat post clamp and it's pretty much done. I'll post up some better photos in the next few days.
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-16-16, 09:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,848
Posted By Monstermash

Here is the frame and fork after all the sanding...

Here is the frame and fork after all the sanding to give it the look I was after. Obviously it's just a mock up with the wheels attached because it still needed to go to the shop for clear coat.
...
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-16-16, 09:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,848
Posted By Monstermash

Raleigh XXIX custom project...

Hey guys,

I usually spend most of my time in the Hybrid forum but I recently purchased a Raleigh XXIX SS and did a rebuild with some cool custom touches on it and I thought I would share.

I...
Forum: Manufacturer, Retailer, Survey and Consumer Feedback
10-08-16, 12:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,566
Posted By Monstermash

So here's an update.... Check out the video...

So here's an update....

Check out the video of the defect in this tire. This is one of the replcaements for the original set of these a few weeks ago and this set has the same problem. If that...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-04-16, 10:09 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,841
Posted By Monstermash

Funny, You don't seem to give a $hit because...

Funny, You don't seem to give a $hit because these things didn't happen to you. I'll bet if the same things happened to you you wouldn't be so cynical.

And yeah, it is MY thread. I started it and...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-01-16, 10:31 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,841
Posted By Monstermash

So here's an update for you because you seem to...

So here's an update for you because you seem to think that there being something wrong with the tires is somehow MY fault. Feel free to drop the ******nozzle routine and apologize any time though....
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-28-16, 10:55 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,841
Posted By Monstermash

Thanks for the suggestion but I'm not a fan of...

Thanks for the suggestion but I'm not a fan of the tread design. I like either no tread pattern or something with a small file pattern.

I'm hopeful that Schwalbe or another company introduces some...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-28-16, 10:28 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,841
Posted By Monstermash

You are correct Colonel. However, as I was...

You are correct Colonel. However, as I was alluding to with this thread, I think "balloon" is a relative term. For me coming from 25-28c tires the jump to my Schwalbe Kojaks at 35c was pretty big and...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-27-16, 10:28 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,841
Posted By Monstermash

So... who peed in your Cheerios today? Is there a...

So... who peed in your Cheerios today? Is there a reason why you chose to post a bunch of negative things in my thread?

I'm sorry if my account of being screwed over by the Scott rep (and other...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-27-16, 03:51 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,841
Posted By Monstermash

So you think the company should request the tires...

So you think the company should request the tires be sent back when they're brand new? After riding them for a while I could certainly understand but when they're defective right out of the box?
...
Forum: Manufacturer, Retailer, Survey and Consumer Feedback
09-27-16, 11:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,566
Posted By Monstermash

Maxxis customer service sucks!

So a few weeks ago I went searching for a tire with a larger volume than what I was currently running. My current tires were Schwalbe Kojaks in 35c. I'm getting a little older (I'll be 48 next month)...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-27-16, 10:54 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,841
Posted By Monstermash

Ok, so here's a little update...... This...

Ok, so here's a little update......


This past weekend I went to my local shop to set the tires up tubeless. He was kind enough to let me use his compressor to inflate the tires. The verdict...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-22-16, 10:43 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,874,208
Posted By Monstermash

So.... here's my Giant Anyroad flatbar conversion...

So.... here's my Giant Anyroad flatbar conversion as she sits right now. :thumb:
...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-21-16, 03:37 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,841
Posted By Monstermash

Ok, so t he replacement for the defective tire...

Ok, so t he replacement for the defective tire came in today. Kudos to Maxxis for taking care of it in short order.

I installed the tire and took the bike for a quick 4-5 mile ride around the...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-20-16, 11:09 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,841
Posted By Monstermash

Thanks for all the replies everyone and sorry for...

Thanks for all the replies everyone and sorry for get responding to my own thread sooner. My Re-Fuse tires came in on Friday and I immediately went home and tried to mount them on my wheels. I say...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-15-16, 07:52 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,841
Posted By Monstermash

Anyone else falling for the "balloon" tire trend?

So I've been reading a lot about the balloon tire trend. According to Schwalbe, they offer "pneumatic air suspension" and the wider tires actually offer less rolling resistance than a thinner tire. I...
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-03-16, 04:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,129
Posted By Monstermash

Largest tires that fit a GT Peace SS

Hey guys,

I'm considering picking up a GT Peace single speed 29er. I have read a few places that they have a ton of room for large tires. does anyone here have a Peace 29er? What size tires are...
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-27-16, 11:43 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 521
Posted By Monstermash

Measurements for Panaracer Fat B Nimble?

Hey guys!

I have a Raleigh XXIX and it currently has a set of WTB Stout 2.3" tires installed. I would like to go bigger and I have read that the 3" Panaracer Fat B Nimble runs pretty small for...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
08-23-16, 08:20 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 708
Posted By Monstermash

Mobile site....

Up until recently when ever I visited the site on my iPad I could view the "full site". Recently when ever I visit I am automatically directed to the mobile site and I have to scroll down to the...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-01-16, 07:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,825
Posted By Monstermash

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-31-16, 07:10 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 25,660
Posted By Monstermash

Allegedly, Specialized will not allow their...

Allegedly, Specialized will not allow their dealers to discount their bikes. I got a deal on a few over the years only because I had a friend that worked at the shop and they put the sale in his...
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-31-16, 05:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,290
Posted By Monstermash

I treated for it because it had a lot more value...

I treated for it because it had a lot more value than my Salsa. I thought I might use it for some light trail riding but I really just don't have time. Whenever I do have time to ride I'm always on...
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-31-16, 05:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,290
Posted By Monstermash

I'm not. It's currently for sale.

I'm not. It's currently for sale.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-31-16, 01:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,825
Posted By Monstermash

http://www.bikeforums.net/manufacturer-retailer-su...

http://www.bikeforums.net/manufacturer-retailer-survey-consumer-feedback/995334-i-got-screwed-scott-rep.html
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-31-16, 12:28 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 25,660
Posted By Monstermash

Which is EXACTLY why I didn't buy the comax...

Which is EXACTLY why I didn't buy the comax version. I like the colors but the paint scheme is way too busy for me. That being said my local shop has a left over and as soon as it is discounted...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-30-16, 11:19 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,510
Posted By Monstermash

I don't understand when you say "never could get...

I don't understand when you say "never could get them true". To me it sounds like the bike shop is the problem, not the disc brakes. I would be interested to know exactly what model disc brakes you...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-30-16, 11:09 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,858
Posted By Monstermash

The problem with this Badger is that when you use...

The problem with this Badger is that when you use a 1x10/11 set up you're gear ratios are going to be totally different if set up properly. A lot of 2/3x9/10 set ups do not have a wide enough ratio...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-30-16, 10:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,510
Posted By Monstermash

I'm not sure why you think disc brakes require to...

I'm not sure why you think disc brakes require to much attention. :foo:

Almost every bike I own/have owned has disc brakes. I ride between 75-100 miles a week when time allows and I never even...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-29-16, 01:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,049
Posted By Monstermash

a For the frameset or complete? I did some...

a

For the frameset or complete? I did some research and a Mudhoney with a Campy Record group is about $6900. So either these things depreciate faster than a Yugo with a bad carfax or I might need...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-29-16, 12:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,049
Posted By Monstermash

Considering I have no idea how much it was when...

Considering I have no idea how much it was when new.... That's not a lot of help. ;-)
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-29-16, 08:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,049
Posted By Monstermash

Approx value for Seven Mudhoney/Campy Record group???

Hey Guys,

I'm selling my Surley ECR on Craig's List and I also mentioned in the ad I would consider a trade for a road bike as I'm going to ride in the Pan Mass Challenge next year and I want...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-28-16, 11:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 810
Posted By Monstermash

I agree..... If it were all black. I'm not crazy...

I agree..... If it were all black. I'm not crazy about it with the dark grey graphics and the light grey "Giant" on the down tube. I know I will be changing it over the winter if I still have it. My...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-28-16, 11:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 810
Posted By Monstermash

Thanks Grey! It gives me an idea of what it...

Thanks Grey!

It gives me an idea of what it may look like. If I do it it will be more like a brushed look. Think Litespeed, Seven, etc.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-28-16, 03:35 PM
Replies: 1,577
Views: 393,379
Posted By Monstermash

You can see the "trek" head badge! Lol!

You can see the "trek" head badge! Lol!
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-28-16, 07:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 810
Posted By Monstermash

Photoshop help needed please

Hi Guys,

I suck at photoshop! Lol!

Anyway, could someone please help me out with something. I'm considering stripping all the paint off my Anyroad over the winter months and either painting it...
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-27-16, 06:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,290
Posted By Monstermash

The tires are 3" and the shifters are kinda like...

The tires are 3" and the shifters are kinda like old school thumbshifters but they are indexed. They use this style shifter instead of the standard trigger style so you can still shift with heavier...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-25-16, 10:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,757
Posted By Monstermash

I had the option to get the Ksyriums when I...

I had the option to get the Ksyriums when I bought my wheelset but I wanted the darker look of the Crossmax and they were lighter. If I recall correctly the Crossmax is a little wider as well.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-25-16, 07:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,757
Posted By Monstermash

Everything fit fine.... Obviously! :-) Where...

Everything fit fine.... Obviously! :-)

Where did you see that the Sirrus has a 28" wheel???

28mm tires are the largest I tried. If you could find some 30mm or maybe 32mm they might fit but I...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-25-16, 07:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,757
Posted By Monstermash

Yes, those are the wheels I had on my Sirrus. I...

Yes, those are the wheels I had on my Sirrus. I actually have them on my Giant Anyroad now. here is a link to that thread:

http://www.bikeforums.net/hybrid-bicycles/1071218-giant-anyroad-kinda.html
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-25-16, 06:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,757
Posted By Monstermash

It's not just the weight that makes the carbon...

It's not just the weight that makes the carbon better. It's the way it dampens the road vibrations and the way it feels.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-25-16, 12:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,757
Posted By Monstermash

First off, expecting Trek to offer a $1200 carbon...

First off, expecting Trek to offer a $1200 carbon framed hybrid with disc brakes is downright laughable. While I think Trek is a good brand I don't think they are very high on value for your money.
...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-20-16, 01:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 23,752
Posted By Monstermash

Giant Fastroad SLR1-Largest tires???

Hey guys,

I'm hoping there is a Fastroad owner here that can answer a question for me. After seeing my Anyroad with the flatbar conversion my buddy wants to buy a Fastroad. I know the bike comes...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-19-16, 08:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,858
Posted By Monstermash

Thank you. I actually removed the Nano's...

Thank you.

I actually removed the Nano's earlier tonight. The bike is in such great condition I can't talk myself into taking it offroad.

I've searching my local CL for a cross bike with disc...
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