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Forum: Road Cycling
08-01-11, 09:36 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,019
Posted By sevrdhed

Haha - based off of this, I'm pretty sure you're...

Haha - based off of this, I'm pretty sure you're my brother. Pretty funny seeing you on bikeforums!

Also, man, 622 miles - I barely managed to rack up 250! Nice job - we need to ride next time...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-18-11, 08:58 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,044
Posted By sevrdhed

Glad to hear you got out and did a bit longer...

Glad to hear you got out and did a bit longer ride. I was going to say - I've done BCC myself pretty easily, but got my ass handed to me on a 60 mile ride. I dont think being able to do BCC...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-05-11, 11:51 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 7,145
Posted By sevrdhed

Wow! So many utah riders in one thread! I...

Wow! So many utah riders in one thread!

I sure liked this when we were posting pictures of LCC rather than discussing numbers, so I'm gonna keep up the trend:
...
03-24-11, 07:11 AM
Replies: 820
Views: 33,631
Posted By sevrdhed

Wanted to get out at 11:00 for a long ride...

Wanted to get out at 11:00 for a long ride yesterday, but got stuck working on a project till 2:00. Was so pissed afterwards I gave up on riding and just went bouldering instead.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-21-11, 12:41 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,765
Posted By sevrdhed

Another tip - use all the keywords in your title....

Another tip - use all the keywords in your title. Searches on ebay are done based off the title of the item. So if someone wanted to buy a USPS badged Trek with Dura Ace, they may search something...
03-05-11, 09:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 765
Posted By sevrdhed

Salt Lake has a race series that includes 2...

Salt Lake has a race series that includes 2 weekly crits, a weekly hill climb, and a TT. In fact, I'm on my way to the first crit of that series this year this afternoon (if it doesnt get rained...
03-03-11, 03:39 PM
Replies: 239
Views: 13,173
Posted By sevrdhed

My first race, I got dropped after 3 laps, lapped...

My first race, I got dropped after 3 laps, lapped after about 6, lapped again while they were coming around for their last lap (ouch). I wasnt DFL though, because I brought a buddy of mine who I knew...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-01-11, 10:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,382
Posted By sevrdhed

I have no idea how that sort of thing works, but...

I have no idea how that sort of thing works, but doesn't it look like 4 of those screws are in place, and one of them got dropped in while they were stitching you up??
Forum: Road Cycling
02-10-11, 12:23 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,567
Posted By sevrdhed

Specialized. Based off nothing other than I like...

Specialized. Based off nothing other than I like the bendy top tube.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-10-11, 11:19 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,830
Posted By sevrdhed

I'll concur with the minivan. Seats plenty,...

I'll concur with the minivan. Seats plenty, stores plenty, gets good gas mileage, you can buy them in 4wd. Downside - if you're lookin to pick up hot bike racing chicks, that van's probably not gonna...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-07-11, 02:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 478
Posted By sevrdhed

Actually, I checked the wheel's seating in the...

Actually, I checked the wheel's seating in the dropouts. But - I didn't remove the wheel FROM the dropouts and reinsert it. Maybe there's some dirt, grime, something?? blocking it from seating all...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-07-11, 01:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 478
Posted By sevrdhed

It's a trek 1000 sl. Good question on the brake...

It's a trek 1000 sl. Good question on the brake type - I'm not sure, I didn't notice any badging on them when I was swapping the pads out, but I didn't really look very hard.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-07-11, 01:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 478
Posted By sevrdhed

Brakes issue

So I have a problem with my brakes that I'm not entirely sure how to resolve.

The rear brakes seem to be set too high for my wheels. When I squeeze the brakes, they actual pads end up touching the...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-01-11, 01:26 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,138
Posted By sevrdhed

I did that once on accident.... I had come down...

I did that once on accident.... I had come down from a canyon and stopped to make a phone call. I noticed they were doing something with their cameras, but didn't pay too much attention. Eventually...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-19-10, 02:07 PM
Replies: 3,261
Views: 638,104
Posted By sevrdhed

http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc4/hs814....

http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc4/hs814.snc4/69469_10150284209010444_905460443_15383757_6604899_n.jpg

Ok, so this isn't taken from the actual road - but at least it fulfills the fall...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-11-10, 08:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 864
Posted By sevrdhed

Strange bumping on my back tire

So I got a flat tire on the rear tire the other day. I picked up a new tube and swapped it out, and went for a ride yesterday.

While descending a hill, I started to notice I was getting this...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-30-10, 08:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 453
Posted By sevrdhed

Adjusting my cleats

I have a problem where, unless I'm focusing on it, I can't really keep my foot parallel to the ground. My heel always goes up, and I find that I'm always pushing with my toes more than the entirety...
09-29-10, 02:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 967
Posted By sevrdhed

Thaaaats what I was afraid of. Makes sense...

Thaaaats what I was afraid of. Makes sense though, doin 'em anywhere near my house would be rough.
09-29-10, 10:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 967
Posted By sevrdhed

Very basic intervals question

So, I'm not sure I'm yet ready to do intervals - only been on the bike for 1000 miles so far. But every time I read about them, there's always one question that pops into my mind:

Where the heck...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-10, 02:42 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,328
Posted By sevrdhed

I think that's fairly normal too. I see other...

I think that's fairly normal too. I see other cyclists ahead of me, I see a challenge.

Granted, usually I'm the one getting passed - but hey, on the rare occasion I catch up with someone, I sure...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-13-10, 09:57 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,135
Posted By sevrdhed

Instead of doing crits to get better at tris, try...

Instead of doing crits to get better at tris, try finding a local weekly time trial. Figuring out what helps you improve in that area is much more likely to help you overall in your triathlons.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-09-10, 02:09 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 15,723
Posted By sevrdhed

I can tell you that for sure with my dodge grand...

I can tell you that for sure with my dodge grand caravan, that's very simple to do. 1 seat up, the other 5 down, and the bikes roll in - cake. Hell, I'm even thinking of making a little...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-12-10, 07:54 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,969
Posted By sevrdhed

I have two bike shops, both exactly 1.2 miles...

I have two bike shops, both exactly 1.2 miles from my house.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-10, 02:16 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,153
Posted By sevrdhed

Good lord I hate coloradoans - why do they always...

Good lord I hate coloradoans - why do they always try and claim Moab? IT'S IN UTAH, STAY AWAY!
04-20-10, 01:54 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,315
Posted By sevrdhed

Thanks for the info - when I get not as terrible...

Thanks for the info - when I get not as terrible at biking and can realistically use power to my advantage, I'll have to check that out, it's pretty cool.


Also:




Yes please
04-20-10, 11:52 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,315
Posted By sevrdhed

So maybe nobody else has asked this because it's...

So maybe nobody else has asked this because it's obvious, but where did that badass powermeter speedometer come from? That's cool as hell. Is that just a function of powertap?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-10, 09:18 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,468
Posted By sevrdhed

I have 10 goals I wrote for myself, 2 of which...

I have 10 goals I wrote for myself, 2 of which are cycling related. So far, I'm 3 and 1/4 goals completed - although neither of my cycling goals (bike to work for a week straight, and compete in a...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-10, 09:13 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,699
Posted By sevrdhed

Yes, I have seen it...

http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j249/sevrdhed/Random%20Photos/house001.jpg


A pink Bianchi
06-10-09, 10:42 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,333
Posted By sevrdhed

Is it just me, or is the guy in maroon REALLY...

Is it just me, or is the guy in maroon REALLY excited to get to see a crash.
Forum: Triathlon
08-27-08, 03:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,002
Posted By sevrdhed

I can tell ya that's totally true. I'm doing a...

I can tell ya that's totally true. I'm doing a beginner tri in october (200 yard swim/6 mile bike/1.5 mile run) and I'm really psyched for it. It's the most motivation I've had to get out and...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-08, 10:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 448
Posted By sevrdhed

Take the time to check out completed listings for...

Take the time to check out completed listings for similar items to yours. Best tip ever given about selling on eBay.

http://pages.ebay.com/sellercentral/research.html

Look to see if the...
06-22-07, 09:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,056
Posted By sevrdhed

I've also had an incident with a wrong-way...

I've also had an incident with a wrong-way cyclist.

I was at a stop sign, turning right. I looked to my right, and saw nothing but a fence. I looked to my left, and saw 2 cars. 2 cars go past, I...
05-15-07, 10:19 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,594
Posted By sevrdhed

Sweet. Now all I have to do is win the bid on my...

Sweet. Now all I have to do is win the bid on my shifters, and I can finally get around to swtiching it over.

All told, changing to indexing on this bike is going to cost me $50. Not bad I...
05-15-07, 08:03 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,594
Posted By sevrdhed

So, i ended up finding some shifters just today...

So, i ended up finding some shifters just today that I think will work:
...
05-03-07, 07:28 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,594
Posted By sevrdhed

Alright... so, a little over a month later and...

Alright... so, a little over a month later and I'm finally ready to start switching my bike over to an indexing shifting system. I've decided to stick with the downtube shifters for now, and I'm...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-07, 08:09 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,198
Posted By sevrdhed

Good lord I'm hungry now. Thanks a lot.

Good lord I'm hungry now. Thanks a lot.
Forum: Commuting
04-18-07, 09:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 833
Posted By sevrdhed

Thanks for the tips on commuting! I'm hoping to...

Thanks for the tips on commuting! I'm hoping to start commuting the whole way into work from my place, but since I've only been riding for a couple weeks, I thought it was probably best to start...
Forum: Commuting
04-18-07, 07:56 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 833
Posted By sevrdhed

Man, 30 mph in 25 degree weather? i would've...

Man, 30 mph in 25 degree weather? i would've called in sick, and gone aid climbing instead.

As for... "The computer is your best friend. Just pull up the weather radar before you go out and you...
Forum: Commuting
04-18-07, 07:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 833
Posted By sevrdhed

So, I tried to commute to work today...

I was planning on driving 5 miles, parking at a friends, then riding 6 in to work. So last night, I packed up my camelbak with some pants and a towel, so I could shower and change at work. Filled up...
04-13-07, 07:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 387
Posted By sevrdhed

Upgrading brakes

So, on my old fuji that I've just recently bought, I have the old style U-brakes. They're very squeaky and on the front, the right side is much closer to the wheel than the left side.

So, the...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-07, 09:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 665
Posted By sevrdhed

1-877-672-9725 Call Paypal and ask them. ...

1-877-672-9725

Call Paypal and ask them.

I believe that what would've happend is, if you have your checking account as a backup payment, and the card that you paid with didn't have enough...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-05-07, 10:51 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,400
Posted By sevrdhed

Alright. Got it. Buy a pump, measure my tires...

Alright. Got it. Buy a pump, measure my tires air, pick up some banannas, and really quickly learn to ride backwards. Sounds like I may need a video camera for this!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-05-07, 10:05 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,400
Posted By sevrdhed

Going for my first ride over 5 miles

Well, I'm finally picking up a helmet after work today, and will be going on my first ride over 5 miles. I don't have a pump or repair kit, so I'm leaving my car keys at home with my girlfriend in...
04-03-07, 01:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,594
Posted By sevrdhed

Rear dropout spacing.... pardon my ignorance, but...

Rear dropout spacing.... pardon my ignorance, but could you explain that to me? I have like 8 things I think that could mean, and I figured it's best not to guess.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-03-07, 01:07 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 5,625
Posted By sevrdhed

Great! Thanks! Now, back to our regularly...

Great! Thanks! Now, back to our regularly scheduled helmet discussion.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-03-07, 01:00 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 5,625
Posted By sevrdhed

This is kind of a side-track, but I just started...

This is kind of a side-track, but I just started biking and I'm looking for a helmet. I'm assuming that, disregarding comfort, aero-dynamics, etc., some of the $30 helmets that I see on the rei...
04-02-07, 12:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,594
Posted By sevrdhed

So, the only difference between getting a 6 speed...

So, the only difference between getting a 6 speed 14-28 freewheel, and the 7-speed 11-28 or 11-34 would be that I'd have to get 7 speed shifters, and a small increase in price? Would that upgrade be...
04-02-07, 09:50 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,594
Posted By sevrdhed

Alright.... So, would this setup work? And would...

Alright.... So, would this setup work? And would the actual installation of this be something I'd be able to do myself, as a total beginner?

Shifters:...
04-02-07, 06:50 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,594
Posted By sevrdhed

Ok! So, I was finally able to get a picture this...

Ok! So, I was finally able to get a picture this weekend of my RD. It's not the greatest, but I'm pretty sure that's an adjusting barrel there. Am I right in thinking this will allow for indexing...
03-30-07, 12:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,594
Posted By sevrdhed

I would like to switch to indexing, but I'm not...

I would like to switch to indexing, but I'm not sure what year the bike is, or whether the derailleur would allow for indexing. Any ideas how I could find that out? Take pictures and show you guys?
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