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Forum: Road Cycling
11-05-05, 07:56 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,650
Posted By popnfresh

my friend used to live next door to him in...

my friend used to live next door to him in berkeley


he didnt like it when it got loud and knocked on the door to say shut up =/
Forum: Road Cycling
10-30-05, 03:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 292
Posted By popnfresh

go commando so you get the best use out of the...

go commando so you get the best use out of the chamois
Forum: Road Cycling
10-29-05, 05:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 578
Posted By popnfresh

you were well enough to ride back? lucky you ...

you were well enough to ride back? lucky you

lets say my boy bits + seat + mtb + crash = i was most definately NOT well enough to ride back
Forum: Road Cycling
10-29-05, 02:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 756
Posted By popnfresh

so is it safe to keep riding on it til i get a...

so is it safe to keep riding on it til i get a couple hundred more miles on it, break in the rest of the bike and then take it in for a the first tuneup?

thanks guys :o
Forum: Road Cycling
10-29-05, 02:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 350
Posted By popnfresh

from my understanding trek does not allow bikes...

from my understanding trek does not allow bikes to be sold online, so youre probbaly gonna have to find a local shop with a better price and match it that way
Forum: Road Cycling
10-29-05, 02:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 756
Posted By popnfresh

when it is spinning the wheel moves from side to...

when it is spinning the wheel moves from side to side, i first noticed it when i looked down while riding, and when i flipped it upside down and spun the front wheel, it moved enough to almost touch...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-29-05, 02:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 756
Posted By popnfresh

i have no idea, i just bought the bike and am new...

i have no idea, i just bought the bike and am new to road cycling :( , i guess ill just call my lbs
Forum: Road Cycling
10-29-05, 02:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 756
Posted By popnfresh

im no perfectionist, but it kinda bothers me that...

im no perfectionist, but it kinda bothers me that it is woblling with less than 150 miles on it, and i dont believe i have hit any potholes or debris all that hard.

are these wheels just really...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-29-05, 01:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 756
Posted By popnfresh

When do i need to true a wheel?

Riding around today i noticed a little wobble in my front wheel as it was rotating

it didnt wobble enough to hit the brake pad, but was still noticeable :(

shimano wh-r550 wheelset

theres...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-26-05, 09:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 804
Posted By popnfresh

i agree with what has been said, pi stuff has...

i agree with what has been said, pi stuff has always run larger for me, jerseys, shorts, everything
Forum: Road Cycling
10-26-05, 03:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,433
Posted By popnfresh

unless you are racing, the weight doesnt matter...

unless you are racing, the weight doesnt matter all that much anyways since you rarely need to save those few extra grams while training or just riding
Forum: Road Cycling
10-24-05, 06:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 515
Posted By popnfresh

it was on the floor, they also had a few in back,...

it was on the floor, they also had a few in back, waiting to be built if anyone needed a different size in san diego
Forum: Road Cycling
10-24-05, 02:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 515
Posted By popnfresh

about 3 weeks ago, last time i checked, my lbs...

about 3 weeks ago, last time i checked, my lbs had 05 buenos aires for $1500
Forum: Road Cycling
10-22-05, 07:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 822
Posted By popnfresh

she sleeps with me tonight so much better...

she sleeps with me tonight

so much better than riding my mountain bike or a borrowed road bike
shes all mine :p

http://www.ihostphotos.com/imgt/175827.jpg...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-18-05, 04:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,880
Posted By popnfresh

the lbs here has a firenze on clearance for 1400 ...

the lbs here has a firenze on clearance for 1400
dont know what year, it was silver with blue decals
looks to be a ultegra 10 double.

if that helps any
Forum: Road Cycling
10-17-05, 06:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 302
Posted By popnfresh

Are there any disadvantages to using a stand like this?

i was thinking about getting this stand to throw in the garage

any concerns i should have? or perhaps suggestions to hold two bikes, one road one mountain, in the smallest amount of space possible...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-17-05, 04:15 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,836
Posted By popnfresh

i guess they don't, theymust be compensating for...

i guess they don't, theymust be compensating for something or another

frankly, i dont care what you think about my clothes when i ride, if my wearing a pro jersey bothers you, your problem, not...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-13-05, 02:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 820
Posted By popnfresh

oh, i meant to say that the prices you listed...

oh, i meant to say that the prices you listed were indeed the street prices, i just bought a 2006 r700 for 1249

and i searched high and low, every cdale dealer within a 75 mile radius, everyones...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-13-05, 01:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 820
Posted By popnfresh

i think the msrp is actually a bit more, the...

i think the msrp is actually a bit more, the prices you quoted are what the shops are selling for,

it looks like basically 50 dollars more than 2005 because of the frame change for r700

and...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-05, 09:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 761
Posted By popnfresh

anyone in socal theres two sarthes still...

anyone in socal

theres two sarthes still left in this area, one of them is discounted to 13xx.00 :eek:
Forum: Road Cycling
10-03-05, 05:38 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,086
Posted By popnfresh

who cares it fits and is comfy, wear it

who cares

it fits and is comfy, wear it
Forum: Road Cycling
09-30-05, 08:50 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,716
Posted By popnfresh

for 2006 the rxxx are all caad8, cept for teh...

for 2006 the rxxx are all caad8, cept for teh r500


r700 caad 8 105/ultegra 9 speed
r800 caad 8 105/ultegra 10 speed
r900 caad 8 veloce 10 speed
r1000 caad 8 ultegra 10 speed
r5000 caad 8...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-30-05, 04:45 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,716
Posted By popnfresh

that seems an awful lot especially when you...

that seems an awful lot

especially when you can get an entire bike built on a caad8 frame for 1200

r700
Forum: Road Cycling
09-30-05, 11:32 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,429
Posted By popnfresh

you can look for a 2005 lemond buenos aires, all...

you can look for a 2005 lemond buenos aires, all the lbs are offering deep discounts on them

its a lightly more uprgith comfy riding position
1500-1700 is a great deal for steel/carbon frame and...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-29-05, 12:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,499
Posted By popnfresh

looking at that page, it has teh same exact specs...

looking at that page, it has teh same exact specs as the PDF that was released a while ago, so im betting that those are the european specs

the us specs should be what is shown in the 06 catalogs...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-29-05, 11:17 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,499
Posted By popnfresh

i have an 06 catalog showing that the r700 has...

i have an 06 catalog showing that the r700 has caad8

the lbs also has a few r700 2006 in stock and those are all caad8

cannondale sure likes to confuse their customers
Forum: Road Cycling
09-28-05, 01:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 520
Posted By popnfresh

that is the going price, so dont let them try to...

that is the going price, so dont let them try to tell you that they are giving you a great deal
Forum: Road Cycling
09-27-05, 07:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,449
Posted By popnfresh

Frame - caad8 optimo Fork - slice Premium ...

Frame - caad8 optimo
Fork - slice Premium
Wheels - Mavic Ksyrium Equipe
Crank - Ultegra 39/53 or 34/50
shifters, f/r derailleur, bb, brakes - ultegra 10 speed


colors are either Race Red or...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-26-05, 11:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,025
Posted By popnfresh

try to find a 2005 model cannondale r700 to test...

try to find a 2005 model cannondale r700 to test too

they should be right around 1000 dollars
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-05, 12:07 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 316
Posted By popnfresh

the trek and lemond sites updated with 2006 previews

http://www2.trekbikes.com/Bikes/2006_preview.html
http://www.lemondbikes.com/2006_bikes/index.shtml

notable differences



the unofficial pages that were posted a while of the trek 2100 and...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-05, 04:58 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,493
Posted By popnfresh

for the lower end bikes i would get cannondale ...

for the lower end bikes i would get cannondale

especially in al, no one beats cannondale


once you start going $2000+ dollars, id go with trek
Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-05, 10:03 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 6,906
Posted By popnfresh

the real question is how high you have your power...

the real question is how high you have your power output set to when you decide to drop the guy

400w? 500w? :eek:
Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-05, 04:47 PM
Replies: 417
Views: 88,176
Posted By popnfresh

:roflmao: this kid cant be serious, and lets...

:roflmao: this kid cant be serious, and lets face it, this guy must be all of 12 years old
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-05, 08:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 600
Posted By popnfresh

drops are when you are riding with your hands on...

drops are when you are riding with your hands on the low curvy part, the lowest part

riding on the hoods is on the upper part, your hands above the shifters
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-05, 01:19 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 5,895
Posted By popnfresh

screw em, the lbs around here couldnt wait to get...

screw em, the lbs around here couldnt wait to get me on a trainer and fit me up correctly

in fact he said, i hope you have a couple hours because it is gonna take a while for us to get everything...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-05, 01:04 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,809
Posted By popnfresh

the lbs just got some 06's in r700 is indeed...

the lbs just got some 06's in

r700 is indeed a caad8, so it is different from the european line...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-05, 05:46 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,527
Posted By popnfresh

i would get these to start off ...

i would get these to start off
http://www.nashbar.com/profile.cfm?category=84&subcategory=1041&brand=&sku=13660&storetype=&estoreid=&pagename=

cheap enough to buy, and good enough that you wont...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-05, 12:16 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,793
Posted By popnfresh

http://www.ecyclingstore.com/mcart/images/sovietun...

http://www.ecyclingstore.com/mcart/images/sovietunionjersey.jpg

best jersey ever.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-28-05, 09:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 978
Posted By popnfresh

drip dry your jersey!

drip dry your jersey!
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-05, 09:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,251
Posted By popnfresh

2005 lemond buenos aires for $1500

good price?

seems like a much better value than the sarthe at $1500, but it doesnt have the dreamy orange paint

i guess i can make do with carbon :rolleyes:
Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-05, 09:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,461
Posted By popnfresh

which shop in san diego is offering these...

which shop in san diego is offering these incredible prices?
anything else on sale :)
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-05, 11:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 826
Posted By popnfresh

i just wanted to ask one last time before i head...

i just wanted to ask one last time before i head out to buy my first road bike tomorrow

i got a lbs down to 1000 for a 2005 cannondale r700 triple
id tried it out, it feels good

any concerns i...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-05, 09:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,056
Posted By popnfresh

i prefer oars myself less control than a...

i prefer oars myself

less control than a paddle, but if you are alone, you can go way faster
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-05, 04:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 652
Posted By popnfresh

no need to hack here is the entire line and...

no need to hack

here is the entire line and specs

http://www.rijwielpaleis.nl/cannondale2006/elite-racing.pdf
Forum: Road Cycling
08-23-05, 05:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,461
Posted By popnfresh

for that price i would have bought it in a...

for that price i would have bought it in a heartbeat
Forum: Road Cycling
08-23-05, 12:32 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,012
Posted By popnfresh

the store here still has a couple orange sarthes...

the store here still has a couple orange sarthes that are discounted to under 1400 :eek:

but sadly none in my size, and at 1400, still a little more than i want to spend on a first bike :(
Forum: Road Cycling
08-22-05, 07:30 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,809
Posted By popnfresh

id like to know how much this 2006 ran you too

id like to know how much this 2006 ran you too
Forum: Road Cycling
08-22-05, 04:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,211
Posted By popnfresh

i thought scattante was the house brand of...

i thought scattante was the house brand of supergo?

couldnt you just take it there to get serviced...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-22-05, 03:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,906
Posted By popnfresh

i found a new 2005 r700 and got them to go down...

i found a new 2005 r700 and got them to go down to 1000 dollars

but they only have blue, and i really wanted saffron :(

should i just get the blue, from what he was telling me, finding the...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-22-05, 12:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,906
Posted By popnfresh

how about the durability of the frames? i...

how about the durability of the frames?

i dont think i have to worry too much about it, i am 140lbs soaking wet,

but either of these frames should last me quite a while right?
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