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Forum: Mountain Biking
01-04-08, 06:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 657
Posted By OFNAJOE

Local Wal Monster has one like it for $39

Local Wal Monster has one like it for $39
Forum: Training & Nutrition
09-18-07, 03:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 830
Posted By OFNAJOE

Good Thanks, I'll drink it and keep fingers...

Good Thanks, I'll drink it and keep fingers crossed.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
09-18-07, 02:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 830
Posted By OFNAJOE

Cytomax ?

Just got a can of Cytomax energy drink mix (orange)
Is it suppose to have little brown specks in it or did I get a bad batch?
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-04-07, 04:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 501
Posted By OFNAJOE

http://[IMG]http://i94.photobucket.com/albums/l114...

http://[IMG]http://i94.photobucket.com/albums/l114/OfnaJoe/DSCF0277
This is my older '98 Trek Y-11 upgraded to a Y-5-0
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-04-07, 06:09 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,103
Posted By OFNAJOE

I have ridden the Juicy 5 and 7's but not the...

I have ridden the Juicy 5 and 7's but not the Code's. Do the Code's have a firmer lever feel? The Juicy's I rode were soft feeling.
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-23-07, 06:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,911
Posted By OFNAJOE

TOO much rolling resistance for pavement. It will...

TOO much rolling resistance for pavement. It will work you alot harder. If you turn them both the same way like the front tire goes it will help some.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-07, 03:43 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,534
Posted By OFNAJOE

I just got a Trek 1000 last week and love it ....

I just got a Trek 1000 last week and love it . Rode about 80 miles so far and it's GREAT. All but a small bar tape problem. Anyway, the 1000 is a great frame with OK components. I love the Flame...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-07, 07:18 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,199
Posted By OFNAJOE

Thanks Guys, I rewrapped it and it's fine for...

Thanks Guys, I rewrapped it and it's fine for now. Going to pick up a couple of different rolls and like said above "experiment"
Forum: Road Cycling
08-14-07, 06:58 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,199
Posted By OFNAJOE

Bar Tape **********?

Which bar tape do you like best and why **********??
The stock Bontranger tape on my new Trek came off in the 1st 5 miles of ridding, rewrapped it and it's OK for now but was looking for something more...
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-13-07, 04:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,731
Posted By OFNAJOE

A freind has a MZ Comp on his new Diamondback...

A freind has a MZ Comp on his new Diamondback Response Comp. Unless you weigh under 150 or so pounds the fork is [B]CRAP![B] It' has a 120mm of travel and you only get abot 50mm . Bottoms out real...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-06-07, 06:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,233
Posted By OFNAJOE

If I stay with 25's what tire do you all suggest...

If I stay with 25's what tire do you all suggest ( I know I just opened a can of worms ) for speed ?
Thanks ALL, Joe
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-05-07, 02:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,233
Posted By OFNAJOE

Can you change a 700X25 to a 700X23 **********

I know you can but will it hurt anything? I think the wheel is 15mm wide, will find out for sure when I get my bike back on Wed.
Thnaks Joe
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-01-07, 05:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,034
Posted By OFNAJOE

Put the heaviest spring in and 15wt oil rode one...

Put the heaviest spring in and 15wt oil rode one time and oil seal on top blew put. Threw it in the parts ben and put on a Reba Race and LOVING it.
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-26-07, 05:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 657
Posted By OFNAJOE

I am going to 203's on both ends, just to try to...

I am going to 203's on both ends, just to try to get rid of "Heat Soak" I have on my 160's now. Also looking real hard at the Codes.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-23-07, 05:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,317
Posted By OFNAJOE

Yes but my 160mm rptprs get heat soaked ALOT...

Yes but my 160mm rptprs get heat soaked ALOT faster than my 203mm rotors. ANd they don't cool down as fast either. I under stand when you lock up a wheel that's all you need, but I still think bigger...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-22-07, 03:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,317
Posted By OFNAJOE

The new Mountain Bike Action says that brake...

The new Mountain Bike Action says that brake rotor size makes no differance on stopping power !!!!!
Aug'07 page 51. I know what I think, What do you think?
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-06-07, 11:53 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,858
Posted By OFNAJOE

Accelerade powder mix, Makes you feel like the...

Accelerade powder mix, Makes you feel like the Energizer bunny. You keep going and going and ........
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-27-07, 07:55 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 31,666
Posted By OFNAJOE

What about NEXT it's the "NEXT" best bike in the...

What about NEXT it's the "NEXT" best bike in the world right? LOL
Like said above any Real bike shop then ride a few and get the best one you can afford.
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-22-07, 12:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 651
Posted By OFNAJOE

Read most all the reveiws and one guy says this...

Read most all the reveiws and one guy says this is the best and the next guy says the same brake is the worst so!
Anyway Chuck have you adjusted your pad contact? It will take the play out of the...
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-22-07, 05:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 651
Posted By OFNAJOE

What is the King of hydro's. I was thinking of...

What is the King of hydro's. I was thinking of the Avid Ultimate.
I am 225 lbs and like to stop on my DH . I want 203 mm rotors front and back. Have had servere heat fade on really long downhill...
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-19-07, 07:32 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,331
Posted By OFNAJOE

Ditto on Boesheild. Apply wait 2 hours wipe off...

Ditto on Boesheild. Apply wait 2 hours wipe off excess.
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-19-07, 07:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,610
Posted By OFNAJOE

No not mine. At least I hope it's not.

No not mine. At least I hope it's not.
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-19-07, 08:09 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,610
Posted By OFNAJOE

A new (EX 8) is about $2500, But yes the older...

A new (EX 8) is about $2500, But yes the older 80's were 14-15k
Love this bike. Going to keep it and keep upgrading.
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-19-07, 08:05 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,610
Posted By OFNAJOE

XT went on after pic!

XT went on after pic!
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-17-07, 05:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,610
Posted By OFNAJOE

http://i94.photobucket.com/albums/l114/OfnaJoe/DSC...

http://i94.photobucket.com/albums/l114/OfnaJoe/DSCF0298.jpg
2004 Trek Fuel 80 All XT except cranks, New Easton EA70 bars, stem. seatpost (not on yet) Brand new Rockshox Reba Race with poplock.!!!!!...
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-13-07, 03:54 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,610
Posted By OFNAJOE

http://i94.photobucket.com/albums/l114/OfnaJoe/DSC...

http://i94.photobucket.com/albums/l114/OfnaJoe/DSCF0277.jpg
How about this: New front fork and all.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-01-07, 06:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,011
Posted By OFNAJOE

Hope so!

Hope so!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-01-07, 05:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,011
Posted By OFNAJOE

I have a '05 model 7500FX with 20 spoke wheels. I...

I have a '05 model 7500FX with 20 spoke wheels. I am worried about bending them, but they look cool as heck.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-31-07, 06:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,041
Posted By OFNAJOE

I got XT shifters now so I will keep them. I am...

I got XT shifters now so I will keep them. I am almost thinking of the Sram XO but still don't know, more than likely going to sell the Fuel and Stinky and buy a Specialized Epic Marathon.
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-31-07, 03:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,041
Posted By OFNAJOE

OK Thanks, It looks like I need the M-971 Top...

OK Thanks, It looks like I need the M-971 Top normal- long cage.
If I used the Rapid Rise would I have to change shifters? If so which one's would I need?
I like the ideal of being able to...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-31-07, 01:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,041
Posted By OFNAJOE

Biggest rear cog is 34T. I am looking on E-Bay...

Biggest rear cog is 34T. I am looking on E-Bay for them and they have:
M-952
M-960
M-970
M-971
So what is the differance ? And why would XTR be overkill for this bike. It already has XTR...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-31-07, 05:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,041
Posted By OFNAJOE

Which Derailleur **********??

I have a Trek Fuel 80 I bought used and the previous owner put a Delore rear derailleur on it. I am upgrading the bike and want to go with Shimano XTR group. Which rear "D" would be the best? It is a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-09-07, 05:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 480
Posted By OFNAJOE

Was that $150 for 1 or 2 ? I can get 190mm...

Was that $150 for 1 or 2 ?
I can get 190mm and adapter for $40 each.
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-08-07, 04:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 825
Posted By OFNAJOE

Good video

Good video
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-08-07, 04:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 480
Posted By OFNAJOE

Bigger Rotors **********???

I can use bigger rotors on Shimano mech. disc as long as I use the adapters, Right?
I have 160mm now and I was thinking of 190mm front and 180mm rear or 190mm both.
Forum: Southeast
05-07-07, 04:37 AM
Replies: 228
Views: 15,793
Posted By OFNAJOE

Bristol. Big mountains and long steep roads...

Bristol. Big mountains and long steep roads !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-07-07, 04:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 825
Posted By OFNAJOE

Nice!! I have a Fuel, and like seeing the chain...

Nice!! I have a Fuel, and like seeing the chain smack the chainstay!! Can't wait to get my Lizard Skin guard.
What camara and mount did you use ? No shake at all on the video. I want to record some...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-03-07, 05:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 402
Posted By OFNAJOE

Thanks I discovered that too, before I got the...

Thanks I discovered that too, before I got the bars. Goiny to stay flat with Single Track Solution ends
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-03-07, 04:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 402
Posted By OFNAJOE

T.t.t.

T.t.t.
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-02-07, 06:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 402
Posted By OFNAJOE

Which barends for Easton Monkeylites?

Which barends do Easton recommend for their carbon bars. I looked at their web site but it just says to make sure the mounting slot is parallel to the center of the handle bar.
I want a short...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-29-07, 11:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,034
Posted By OFNAJOE

Rock Shox said to use 15wt, Going to order Reba...

Rock Shox said to use 15wt, Going to order Reba Tues or Wed, just wanted to ride teh Fuel today and didn't want to bust any seals by over inflating, I am at 60 lbs now and thought about slowing the...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-28-07, 06:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,034
Posted By OFNAJOE

Air is for preload. I seen some heavier springs...

Air is for preload. I seen some heavier springs in the spare parts on Rock Shox's website.
What wt. oil should I use? Or just use the 5wt and change springs ?
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-28-07, 03:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,034
Posted By OFNAJOE

Rock Shox Pilot **********??

Just got a used Trek Fuel 80 with a Pilot fork and the book says not to exceed 50 lbs of pressure but it's still a little soft for me (225 lbs) Has anyone went beyond 50 lbs ?
This will be just for...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-25-07, 06:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 744
Posted By OFNAJOE

Hal I like the MX Comp, But pain in the ass to...

Hal I like the MX Comp, But pain in the ass to dial in if you change where you ride. It is smooth!!
Going to e-bay now looking for Reba. (She still got red hair? )
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-24-07, 06:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 744
Posted By OFNAJOE

Need New Fork............

Going to buy a used Trek Fuel 80 and it has a Rock Shox Pilot fork, it rides OK on the short test ride,But the reviews I have read say it sucks. Anyway what would be a good fork for the bike for...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-18-07, 04:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 468
Posted By OFNAJOE

GREAT! Thanks smitty

GREAT! Thanks smitty
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-17-07, 11:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 468
Posted By OFNAJOE

bump

bump
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-16-07, 06:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 468
Posted By OFNAJOE

How-To.. Cut Ripcord brake....

How is the best way to cut the Kevlar housing on Ripcord brake cables?
Can I just use my Park cable cutter or will it chew it up?
Thanks Joe
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-10-07, 04:56 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,362
Posted By OFNAJOE

Just got back from the bike shop and got a set of...

Just got back from the bike shop and got a set of Ourys. Think I'm going to like them, got big hands.
Thanks for all the replys, Joe
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-09-07, 05:06 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,362
Posted By OFNAJOE

I want the Chunkys Thanks.

I want the Chunkys Thanks.
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