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Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-08, 04:31 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,112
Posted By Pasqually

I was there when Wayne Gardner raced his first...

I was there when Wayne Gardner raced his first crit. Now Wayne Gardner was pretty good at falling of his 500 and as irritating as many found him to be, one can not say he had no balls, I think he...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-08, 12:21 AM
Replies: 191
Views: 8,806
Posted By Pasqually

we pay $1.70 per litre for diesel and $1.60ish...

we pay $1.70 per litre for diesel and $1.60ish per litre for 98ron unleaded in Australia. (thats equal to $6.443 for diesel and $6.64 per US gallon in Australian $$)

a new bmw 3.0 turbo diesel X5,...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-08, 03:50 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 34,198
Posted By Pasqually

http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a248/aslatino/pi...

http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a248/aslatino/pinarello.jpg
http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a248/aslatino/colnago.jpg

I have others, but the colnago is 64cm and the pinarello is 61cm. I am...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-08, 03:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,316
Posted By Pasqually

I have a custom made Orbea, you don't need to go...

I have a custom made Orbea, you don't need to go to a small company for a custom Alu bike.

Colnago and Merckx will make custom frames for you too as they still have stock ones in the range.

I'm...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-08, 05:19 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,218
Posted By Pasqually

hey iamtim, I read a few posts and saw yours, not...

hey iamtim, I read a few posts and saw yours, not sure why your headset was loose and the bars crooked when they gave it back, but they might have loosened them and turned the bars to hang it with...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-08, 11:51 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,749
Posted By Pasqually

I had 2 arione saddles. I liked them, nice and...

I had 2 arione saddles. I liked them, nice and flat.

The sides of the nose does wear out rather quick.

the last 3cm of it is useless.

I might get another as nothing else seems to be as nice...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-21-08, 09:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,737
Posted By Pasqually

ah, you just beat me.

ah, you just beat me.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-21-08, 09:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,737
Posted By Pasqually

I'd say it is not a colnago. Still though ok for...

I'd say it is not a colnago. Still though ok for $30.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-17-08, 11:03 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,736
Posted By Pasqually

with the front wheel off it takes about 20...

with the front wheel off it takes about 20 seconds to fit my 64cm road bike (less front wheel) into thew back seat of my E39 5 series. Very easy. Same thing with the wifes X5.

I had a deposit...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-17-08, 10:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,362
Posted By Pasqually

I have a front wheel with aerolites and a back...

I have a front wheel with aerolites and a back wheel with sapims cx-rays? Just ended up that way. Cant tell the difference in feel between the spokes really.

I think the distance in the J bend...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-17-08, 08:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 625
Posted By Pasqually

the hump is usually there from not really...

the hump is usually there from not really stretching it straight away when you put it on.

was the last bit easy?

Some vittorias I have had are slightly raised around the valve stem. 5mm sounds...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-17-08, 07:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,601
Posted By Pasqually

Yeah a bit. Its sort of halfway between a fark...

Yeah a bit. Its sort of halfway between a fark load and a truck load.

And operator, read the thread ffs.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-17-08, 04:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,601
Posted By Pasqually

Here's the current set up. and my track bike...

Here's the current set up. and my track bike below. forget if there are any funny looking photo angles.
http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a248/aslatino/colnago.jpg?
...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-17-08, 04:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,601
Posted By Pasqually

Seatpost was put in and I took a photo. How many...

Seatpost was put in and I took a photo. How many times does one have to explain the same thing?

To quote my self "I usually have the nose of the saddle 9-10cm behind the BB." In the photo I...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-17-08, 03:28 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,601
Posted By Pasqually

No not really, It was about 5 years ago, but I...

No not really, It was about 5 years ago, but I think when I put those special 100th TDF year edition michelin pro race tyres on the bike, new black bartape (rather than white) I also scored the...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-16-08, 11:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,601
Posted By Pasqually

why? apart from the saddle being a bit too far...

why? apart from the saddle being a bit too far back.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-16-08, 10:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,601
Posted By Pasqually

http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a248/aslatino/gg...

http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a248/aslatino/ggg.jpg

heres an old photo of mine. It's got the fsa set back carbon post in the photo, not sure what happened to that post. I did build the bike...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-16-08, 10:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,601
Posted By Pasqually

"Airplane" is the columbus tubeset that it is...

"Airplane" is the columbus tubeset that it is made from. Rather than give the bikes silly names themselves, they just used the silly names the tube suppliers came up with.

I have one here at...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-16-08, 12:03 AM
Replies: 185
Views: 12,946
Posted By Pasqually

Durace carbon cranks are not going ahead. I...

Durace carbon cranks are not going ahead.

I think making the group set work only at one level is fine. Must have had to in order to get it to work perfect.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-08-08, 03:40 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,191
Posted By Pasqually

they are allright. A real DBA esky sounds...

they are allright. A real DBA esky sounds incredible.

German and french cars my fave, then italian.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-06-08, 11:23 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,932
Posted By Pasqually

My frame and fork (uncut steerer) + training...

My frame and fork (uncut steerer) + training wheels is maybe 7 lb. I could sit ont he top tube and push along holding onto the uncut steerer.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-06-08, 10:47 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,055
Posted By Pasqually

My wife rides a Cinelli Unica, it's a real nice...

My wife rides a Cinelli Unica, it's a real nice satin paint grey. It now has pink deda bar tape to add some colour to the monochrome.

http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a248/aslatino/cinelli.jpg
...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-06-08, 08:27 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 5,577
Posted By Pasqually

I am the same weight and height as you. I have...

I am the same weight and height as you. I have had bikes that get head shake and some that don't.

One custom made frame I had, had a slightly higher BB to allow for 180mm cranks, not sure if it...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-06-08, 06:43 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 5,052
Posted By Pasqually

Hey Grunter, is that what your buddies call you...

Hey Grunter, is that what your buddies call you when your out on the zipps.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-06-08, 06:37 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 5,052
Posted By Pasqually

SPIN make one of the best frames there is. ...

SPIN make one of the best frames there is.

Legend E Zabel rode a spin frame painted as a giant in the T-mobile colours as well as Milran colurs. I think if the frames can handle a sprinter like...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-06-08, 03:09 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,191
Posted By Pasqually

fiat 131 abarth ...

fiat 131 abarth

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/Fiat_131_Abarth_001.JPG

even has campagnolo rims.


how much did I want this car as a child, watching it rally, the sound...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-05-08, 01:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 767
Posted By Pasqually

I am 195cm and wear a xl bib. I usually have to...

I am 195cm and wear a xl bib. I usually have to get L or M jersey as the they are ok in the length but loose around the stomach/chest and the flapping drives me crazy.

I see people of all heights...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-08, 08:38 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,426
Posted By Pasqually

or conlago, ripanello, re dosa etc etc. of...

or conlago, ripanello, re dosa etc etc.

of course they would all be made in taiwan and painted somewhere else.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-08, 08:37 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,426
Posted By Pasqually

Bike company: Cevrelo first model: RS 3sl

Bike company: Cevrelo
first model: RS 3sl
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-08, 02:25 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,302
Posted By Pasqually

Aluminum handlebars don't break? Since...

Aluminum handlebars don't break?

Since when?
Forum: Road Cycling
03-03-08, 11:51 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 9,329
Posted By Pasqually

talking about the paintings. Bikes are not...

talking about the paintings.

Bikes are not art, some may have "art" paint jobs. Just very nice looking machines (sometimes).
Forum: Road Cycling
03-03-08, 04:39 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 9,329
Posted By Pasqually

BIllyD gets the award for post of the day.

BIllyD gets the award for post of the day.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-03-08, 04:38 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,767
Posted By Pasqually

I find I have to buy the TIR size in the F1 bibs....

I find I have to buy the TIR size in the F1 bibs. They fit perfect. I wear XL or sometimes L in all other brands. The long leg winter tights I have in TIR are ok, but really loose below the knee. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-03-08, 04:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 440
Posted By Pasqually

I saw a guy with a nice one a few months ago. He...

I saw a guy with a nice one a few months ago. He emailed to place an order then heard nothing for about 6 -8 weeks. It was during the illness period, he got a friend to begin calling on the phone,...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-08, 10:50 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 9,329
Posted By Pasqually

where ever there is art, there are art critics. ...

where ever there is art, there are art critics.

Same thing if you buy an M5 every stooge in V8 wants to race the traffic light grand prix.

Riding the pinarello like that even on a recovery...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-08, 10:42 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,373
Posted By Pasqually

I once stuck some leccy tape to my top tube as I...

I once stuck some leccy tape to my top tube as I was wrapping my bars, just behind the headset, above the cable stop on the top tube.

Wrapped my bars and went to peel off the tape and finish my...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-28-08, 07:25 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 7,715
Posted By Pasqually

tesla ...

tesla

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikola_Tesla

please spare us the mention of the car.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-28-08, 04:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,096
Posted By Pasqually

The comet rear disc? Is that D Millars bike? ...

The comet rear disc? Is that D Millars bike?

I think they have a habit of the rim coming apart from the disc as we all got to see happen.

The front IO looks normal, unless it has some beefed...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-28-08, 04:34 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,646
Posted By Pasqually

for me it came down to the fit. I have no...

for me it came down to the fit. I have no spacers, a normal seat post and a long stem with good saddle to bar drop. It has a good seat tube angle so the front centre is good for a tall guy. Non...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-28-08, 03:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 641
Posted By Pasqually

you shouldn't race any bike that has bad creaking...

you shouldn't race any bike that has bad creaking sounds, nor should they really let you race one.

If you can not tell what is creaking yourself, I dont think you should race it out of respect for...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-08, 11:55 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,936
Posted By Pasqually

I like to tell some of my mates that "I am sorry...

I like to tell some of my mates that "I am sorry if I held them back or interfered with their training today"

helps when they race for a living.

Otherwise I tell folks they "look great in great...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-27-08, 10:11 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,912
Posted By Pasqually

Absolute legend. I thought that by doing...

Absolute legend.

I thought that by doing this rock racing thing would maybe hurt his image. He seemed to do very well. The main talk about the TOC was about him.

Some guys have said they saw...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-08, 09:46 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 12,591
Posted By Pasqually

I am sure he is talking about the way it rides,...

I am sure he is talking about the way it rides, handles, turns etc.

not the speed it goes.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-08, 08:46 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 7,715
Posted By Pasqually

well she was in bmx bandits but sending her...

well she was in bmx bandits

but sending her over to you guys is not much compared to the "entertainment" that airs in Australia which came from the USA.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-08, 08:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 418
Posted By Pasqually

it shouldn't be that much different between the...

it shouldn't be that much different between the hubs, usually a full or even half a turn on the barrel adjuster on the rear mech.

yeah, maybe the tiagra one is just used to and worn from it's old...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-08, 08:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 418
Posted By Pasqually

different hubs? must be. It's a pain, but...

different hubs? must be.

It's a pain, but you usually have it a tiny bit off from switching wheels from different hubs.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-08, 07:53 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,646
Posted By Pasqually

A guy who races around here, has an extreme power...

A guy who races around here, has an extreme power painted by colnago in his own company colours . He sponsors a few good riders and is very quick himself.

I'll see if I can find a photo of it. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-08, 07:32 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,240
Posted By Pasqually

get rid of it for a while. How many times can...

get rid of it for a while. How many times can you measure the same rides?

I use mine as a clock and thats about it. Racing with one can help with distances of things, if you have never done the...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-27-08, 03:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 348
Posted By Pasqually

Barloworld is really a Global company, they own...

Barloworld is really a Global company, they own most of the VW and I think MBenz dealerships in Australia.

http://www.barloworld.com.au

has a tiny bit of info ^^
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-08, 03:45 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,646
Posted By Pasqually

yeah, more bike photos. There has to be more...

yeah, more bike photos.

There has to be more than 5 bikes on bf.

maybe you clowns cam PM each other about your spiky hair boy photos.

this thread had potential for either a really good stir...
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