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Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
11-09-16, 11:42 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 264,273
Posted By Dalai

Pot calling the kettle black coming from a Brit?...

Pot calling the kettle black coming from a Brit? 😉

Sorry Carleton... Thank goodness we can race bikes in circles - if only the UCI didn't keep messing it up!
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
03-16-16, 12:59 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 264,273
Posted By Dalai

I'm with you taras0000. I always wear gloves on...

I'm with you taras0000. I always wear gloves on the bike*

* except pursuits - aero trumps the risk of loosing skin on my hands in that situation.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
03-13-16, 10:43 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 264,273
Posted By Dalai

Thanks carleton. Had indeed seen that site. Photo...

Thanks carleton. Had indeed seen that site. Photo from that site of an identical Malvern Star SuperMax to mine

http://bmxmuseum.com/image/white_82_supermax_1_lg.jpg

These were THE Australian...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
03-13-16, 08:26 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 264,273
Posted By Dalai

Time to get one now then. ;) I still have my...

Time to get one now then. ;)

I still have my old beaten up Malvern Star SuperMax I bought with my paper round earnings sitting in the corner of my mum's garage. Still have the receipt too! Plan is...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
03-09-16, 05:31 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 264,273
Posted By Dalai

Contradicting yourself carleton. On one hand you...

Contradicting yourself carleton. On one hand you are saying Wiggins bike is wrong as it isn't suitable for mass start yet say there should not be just the one frame for all track races?
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
03-08-16, 05:58 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 264,273
Posted By Dalai

I'd still be racing aluminium on the track if not...

I'd still be racing aluminium on the track if not for having written off that bike. Actually my TT, CX and road bikes are still aluminium and I have no reason to change.

Nice to have the curves of...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
03-08-16, 05:52 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 264,273
Posted By Dalai

Took me ages to find that video again too! ...

Took me ages to find that video again too!

Sacrilege! Can always buy yourself more speed! ;)
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
03-08-16, 04:52 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 264,273
Posted By Dalai

Given how much a steel frame flexes under Pervis...

Given how much a steel frame flexes under Pervis in the video, imagine how much faster they go when the power goes straight through to the back wheel... ;)
...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-20-15, 11:30 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 264,273
Posted By Dalai

Welcome jt_uk! I wouldn't go spending...

Welcome jt_uk!



I wouldn't go spending anymore money till you know you want to continue with it.

As to trainers; if rollers are too noisy to use, trainers aren't any quieter. Is there any...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-12-15, 12:39 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 264,273
Posted By Dalai

Thanks. Looks interesting! On my BT the...

Thanks. Looks interesting!

On my BT the head unit has to go under the seat so don't have the issue of fitting the standard SRM to the Scattos. My Planet X trainer bike has Easton EC90 Ergo track...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-10-15, 06:35 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 264,273
Posted By Dalai

Do you have a close up photo Carleton?

Do you have a close up photo Carleton?
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-25-15, 09:16 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 264,273
Posted By Dalai

I have a NOS pristine set of 1995 Shamals 8 speed...

I have a NOS pristine set of 1995 Shamals 8 speed road wheelset I bought when I started Triathlons. They are a thing of beauty! :love:

Can't force myself to sell them even though they have been in...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-25-15, 07:16 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 264,273
Posted By Dalai

Found data set. Was actually field testing for...

Found data set. Was actually field testing for himself - Aero schmaero - Main Topic Area - Timetrialling Forum (http://www.timetriallingforum.co.uk/index.php?showtopic=37075&p=529376)

Further...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-25-15, 07:06 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 264,273
Posted By Dalai

Was comment by Alex Simmons on the interwebs...

Was comment by Alex Simmons on the interwebs about equipment field testing he did indoors in preparation for Jayson Austins Masters hour record.

The man knows his aero so no reason for me to doubt.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-25-15, 06:08 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 264,273
Posted By Dalai

Front old school 41mm silver Shamal tested as...

Front old school 41mm silver Shamal tested as fast as a Zipp 808 indoors. Deeper isn't necessarily faster either...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-24-15, 05:58 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 264,273
Posted By Dalai

Aero Myth #27...

Aero Myth #27 (http://www.bikeforums.net/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=27) - aero improvements only help over a certain speed.

If the wider rims are more aero, they will help you no matter...
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