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Forum: Road Cycling
08-21-23, 09:26 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,196,731
Posted By Chubby715

Sidi Wire 2 Carbon and SPD SL Blue Cleats....

Sidi Wire 2 Carbon and SPD SL Blue Cleats. Replacing a 10-yr old pair of Sidi Five Carbon. Just need to line up and tighten down the cleat bolts....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-19-21, 08:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,486
Posted By Chubby715

I believe the culprit is the cable. I removed the...

I believe the culprit is the cable. I removed the pinch bolt and the RD slides freely down to the limit screw. But when I pull the cable and click the shifter, the cable doesn't slide easily for the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-29-21, 11:49 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,868
Posted By Chubby715

+1 on the regular Conti Sprinters. I used them...

+1 on the regular Conti Sprinters. I used them (22mm) for several years on my Campy Chrono tubulars. Very light, durable and affordable.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-08-20, 02:05 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 18,160
Posted By Chubby715

This is a custom built frame (Columbus SL) from...

This is a custom built frame (Columbus SL) from 1983 outfitted with a Campy SR groupo I purchased for $400 from Colorado Cyclist. The bars and stem are Cinelli. This was my daily ride for the past 30...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-04-20, 08:56 AM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,541
Posted By Chubby715

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That's my bike near a case of bottled water from Costco
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-20, 03:49 PM
Replies: 2,239
Views: 567,824
Posted By Chubby715

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2020 Cervelo R5 with Dura Ace and Zipp 303
Forum: Road Cycling
09-15-20, 05:53 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 11,961
Posted By Chubby715

I did the same thing this spring. Went from a...

I did the same thing this spring. Went from a 1986 custom Columbus frame with Campy SR to a Cervelo R5 with Dura Ace and Zipp 303 wheels. Its a much lighter bike and much more responsive when you...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-03-20, 11:54 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,152
Posted By Chubby715

I live in Fairfield CT so the terrain in CT will...

I live in Fairfield CT so the terrain in CT will be mostly flat to easy rolling hills if you're riding parallel to the coast on Route 1 the whole way north. The bigger question is how comfortable are...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-24-20, 11:48 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 18,485
Posted By Chubby715

My hardest climb was Sonara Pass...

My hardest climb was Sonara Pass (https://pjammcycling.com/climb/166.Sonora%20Pass%20West) in the California Sierras. It was difficult because I was on a touring bike with panniers containing around...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-20, 08:33 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 13,953
Posted By Chubby715

Sorry to hear the Athena components aren't...

Sorry to hear the Athena components aren't holding up after such a short period. I purposely selected Campy Super Record components on my first racing bike in the early 80s since it was race proven....
Forum: Road Cycling
05-07-20, 02:11 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 31,839
Posted By Chubby715

I recently got the R5 with all black finish. I...

I recently got the R5 with all black finish. I previously was riding a vintage steel frame bike so my joints would be sore after 2 consecutive days of riding, but with the Cervelo I can now ride 5...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-27-20, 07:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 836
Posted By Chubby715

I've been riding in the morning before starting...

I've been riding in the morning before starting work from my house at around 9:15 AM. I head out around 8 AM and ride a 20 mile loop (w/around 1900 ft of climbing) in about 65 minutes.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-22-20, 03:10 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 7,791
Posted By Chubby715

I'm one of those weirdos who rides the exact same...

I'm one of those weirdos who rides the exact same route consistently 5-6 times per week. Its an 18 mile loop with two nice climbs. The main reason I don't deviate is I always know I'll be done riding...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-20-20, 11:40 AM
Replies: 3,578
Views: 988,396
Posted By Chubby715

I turn 60 later this year so I bought a Cervelo...

I turn 60 later this year so I bought a Cervelo R5 last month as an early gift to myself :). Previously for the past 35 years I was riding a custom built racing bike where I had spent $400 for a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-17-20, 08:43 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,475
Posted By Chubby715

+1 on the Silca floor pump with a presta head....

+1 on the Silca floor pump with a presta head. I've had mine for 30+ years and it still does a solid job in getting my tubulars rock hard in about 10 pumps. As freeranger says, let out some air from...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-13-20, 12:46 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,521
Posted By Chubby715

This is my new ride I bought last month.... ...

This is my new ride I bought last month....
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Cervelo R5 purchased in March from...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-20, 08:40 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,196,731
Posted By Chubby715

Cervelo R5 (rim version) with Dura Ace groupset...

Cervelo R5 (rim version) with Dura Ace groupset and Zipp Firecrest 303 wheels, along with a Park work stand, Lezyne carbon road pump and Wahoo Elmnt Bolt Bundle.
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