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Forum: Road Cycling
02-19-24, 09:05 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,508
Posted By dilbert2000

This was my first road bike. Still have it,...

This was my first road bike.
Still have it, it's my indoor rollers bike now.
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Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-23, 12:11 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 6,101
Posted By dilbert2000

I worked many hours at my prior job and rarely...

I worked many hours at my prior job and rarely took a day off. I could cash out a lot of hours and bought this a couple of years ago.

It has only been ridden by me, so it has not been ridden like...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-22, 09:39 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,331
Posted By dilbert2000

Yeah, I have a bike stand, and one of those chain...

Yeah, I have a bike stand, and one of those chain holders too.
I like the idea of taking the wheel off better than the protection - it's free. :)

As for contaminating the brakes, aren't they...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-22, 06:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,331
Posted By dilbert2000

Cleaning your cassette on the bike

I am new to disc brakes, just got my bike last January (2021).
I've cleaned it a few times outside with Simple Green and a garden hose.
I soak the cassette, scrub away with some brushes, hose the...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-29-22, 11:27 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,372
Posted By dilbert2000

A few years ago I tried a 20 miles ride with a...

A few years ago I tried a 20 miles ride with a goal of 1 hour. I missed it by seconds, 19.9? something mph. It's part suburbs, part city, several lights, tons of traffic, a few small hills. I was...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-14-22, 07:29 PM
Replies: 438
Views: 143,609
Posted By dilbert2000

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Forum: Road Cycling
12-08-21, 11:23 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,402
Posted By dilbert2000

They look cooler. :D ...

They look cooler. :D
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Forum: Road Cycling
10-24-21, 11:16 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,203
Posted By dilbert2000

2021 Madone SLR7 here, I consider it high end. ...

2021 Madone SLR7 here, I consider it high end.
18+ pounds - not light, but I love it.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-15-21, 07:00 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 11,495
Posted By dilbert2000

It's all been said, I suspect I am just repeating...

It's all been said, I suspect I am just repeating others.

When I started riding about 10 years ago, I fell into the camp of skinnier is better. I rode 23s. They were harsh.

I decided to move...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-11-21, 11:05 AM
Replies: 2,348
Views: 355,283
Posted By dilbert2000

Picked this up on Saturday. ...

Picked this up on Saturday.

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Forum: Road Cycling
12-29-20, 07:54 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,491
Posted By dilbert2000

Maybe it's me, but I have a harder time seeing my...

Maybe it's me, but I have a harder time seeing my Garmin with polarized lenses. My car's heads up display does not work at all.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-27-20, 07:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,254
Posted By dilbert2000

As for the comments on not knowing what I want,...

As for the comments on not knowing what I want, i.e. if I don't know if I want a power meter or not... kinda dickish. I guess I set myself up a bit by not giving more info. I currently ride mech...
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