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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-03-17, 12:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,795
Posted By kamalster

You've got a problem with precision? ;) I don't...

You've got a problem with precision? ;) I don't "insist" on it, that's just what was on my computer.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-02-17, 06:35 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,795
Posted By kamalster

Resurrecting a slightly old thread, but I started...

Resurrecting a slightly old thread, but I started using a Cateye Stealth evo+ for indoor riding a few weeks ago and noticed that after uploading to Strava there would be big discrepancies between...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-22-12, 08:38 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,518
Posted By kamalster

Enjoy riding with him, but everyone's going to...

Enjoy riding with him, but everyone's going to pursue the hobby in their own way.
Forum: Touring
07-22-12, 08:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,205
Posted By kamalster

Had this done at a shop called VeloColour here in...

Had this done at a shop called VeloColour here in Toronto a few years ago. He embedded the decals between layers of clearcoat and everything. You should go for it if you can find a good shop near...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-20-10, 11:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,449
Posted By kamalster

The hub in Ultegra pre-built wheels is different...

The hub in Ultegra pre-built wheels is different than the Ultegra hub I laced to my OPs? I didn't know that.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-19-10, 09:38 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 5,168
Posted By kamalster

The thing that makes the difference for me - AS...

The thing that makes the difference for me - AS was attacking when he had the problem. If he had just been sitting in the group along with AC and the others and had his chain slip then, I could see...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-18-10, 09:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,449
Posted By kamalster

yes

yes
Forum: Road Cycling
07-18-10, 09:08 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,487
Posted By kamalster

Team Cervelo rides Cervelos.

Team Cervelo rides Cervelos.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-15-10, 07:04 AM
Replies: 243
Views: 14,833
Posted By kamalster

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http://www.bikeforums.net/../images/misc/quote_icon.png Originally Posted by roadwarrior http://www.bikeforums.net/../images/buttons/viewpost-right.png...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-14-10, 01:51 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,877
Posted By kamalster

I think you just found your new profile pic,...

I think you just found your new profile pic, Beanz.
Forum: Touring
07-14-10, 09:18 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,107
Posted By kamalster

Signed. I don't use the paths much, but it's a...

Signed. I don't use the paths much, but it's a useful feature to have in general. And it helps to let Google know that people do want them to keep adding more features and keep innovating.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-10, 09:50 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 9,987
Posted By kamalster

Welcome to BF, where drama is our middle name. :)

Welcome to BF, where drama is our middle name. :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-10, 09:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,262
Posted By kamalster

I know this is from CL and not eBay, but it...

I know this is from CL and not eBay, but it cracked me up: "the frame is 15inch and fits anyone from 5ft - 6ft easy".
Forum: Recreational & Family
06-04-10, 09:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,008
Posted By kamalster

Won't need makeup for his Harry Potter costume...

Won't need makeup for his Harry Potter costume next Halloween. ;) Seriously, glad to see he's smiling about it.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-02-10, 06:56 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,929
Posted By kamalster

I believe they just haven't finished interviewing...

I believe they just haven't finished interviewing people yet, these results are just based on the first 150 they interviewed in each city, but they want to interview 690 people in each city. Or...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-30-10, 06:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,219
Posted By kamalster

Finally got around to taking it apart again this...

Finally got around to taking it apart again this afternoon. Cleaned it all up and wrapped the BB cup threads with teflon plumber's tape, about 3-4 times around. Put it all back together, and it's...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-10, 09:49 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 8,660
Posted By kamalster

Scratch that. That wouldn't help with studying...

Scratch that. That wouldn't help with studying the effects of weight on hill-climbing, would it?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-10, 09:25 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 8,660
Posted By kamalster

Oh I agree, I just meant that he seems to have...

Oh I agree, I just meant that he seems to have realized that his perceived gain isn't 2mph, it is in fact only about 0.2mph. And if you want to be really rigorous, you would need to do the study...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-10, 07:10 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 8,660
Posted By kamalster

I think he has gotten it, his post is just a bit...

I think he has gotten it, his post is just a bit confusing. I read it as: compared to pre-winter training regimen, he has a 1.7mph gain on his new wheels, but also a 1.5 mph gain using his old...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-10, 03:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,016
Posted By kamalster

I went through almost the exact same thing with...

I went through almost the exact same thing with my GF over the past few months. She's 5' 7", fitted on a 54cm WSD bike. We ended up getting her a Marin Treviso - it was more than she wanted to...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-25-10, 04:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,116
Posted By kamalster

Sounds like a problem for Click & Clack.

Sounds like a problem for Click & Clack.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-25-10, 04:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,116
Posted By kamalster

Check your brifters maybe? Or do you have...

Check your brifters maybe? Or do you have anything mounted in your bar ends like a mirror that might have a loose piece inside the bar?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-25-10, 04:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,116
Posted By kamalster

You say you "think" it's coming from the front;...

You say you "think" it's coming from the front; have you checked your rear wheel spokes, hub, etc, just to be sure?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-24-10, 12:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,671
Posted By kamalster

^ rofl

^ rofl
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-10, 12:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,074
Posted By kamalster

I've started using isopropyl alcohol (rubbing...

I've started using isopropyl alcohol (rubbing alcohol) lately, and it works like a charm and completely evaporates quite quickly so you don't need to worry about a little residue being left over and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-23-10, 06:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,724
Posted By kamalster

rumrunn6, that's way too quickly for a chain or...

rumrunn6, that's way too quickly for a chain or freewheel to be wearing out. Not sure what's wrong, but something is.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-23-10, 06:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,279
Posted By kamalster

To expand on that, modern cogs are thinner and...

To expand on that, modern cogs are thinner and more closely spaced than older cogs so they can fit more into a similar width. Modern chains are designed for these thinner cogs, so an "ultrathin"...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-23-10, 06:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,279
Posted By kamalster

Your '81 Schwinn 10-speed is 10 total speeds - 2...

Your '81 Schwinn 10-speed is 10 total speeds - 2 in front x 5 in the back. When you see modern 10-speed chains, they're meant for bikes with 10 speeds just at the back, not 10 in total, so they're...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-22-10, 02:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,949
Posted By kamalster

Oops. Did a quick search but didn't see that.

Oops. Did a quick search but didn't see that.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-22-10, 01:21 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,949
Posted By kamalster

Are there no hipsters in China?

Thought some of you SS&FG folks might enjoy this article from Slate today:

http://www.slate.com/id/2250893/
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-10, 09:39 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,565
Posted By kamalster

Cripes, when you turned your head suddenly at...

Cripes, when you turned your head suddenly at about the 1:15 mark, my heart skipped a beat cause I thought you were going down. I've only ever hit 50+ once and yeah, it's scary as s**t.

+1 on...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-21-10, 04:37 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,746
Posted By kamalster

Hope it's better than his grasp of English, too.

Hope it's better than his grasp of English, too.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-10, 08:19 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 14,947
Posted By kamalster

Meh. My shoes are blue, most of my jerseys are...

Meh. My shoes are blue, most of my jerseys are red, my long tights have purple stripes on them, and my wind jacket is orange. I don't care what others wear and so don't care whether they care what...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-10, 08:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,950
Posted By kamalster

Oh and +1 on pockets and the longer back on...

Oh and +1 on pockets and the longer back on jerseys.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-10, 08:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,950
Posted By kamalster

That video was awesome. I want to try to pop a...

That video was awesome. I want to try to pop a bottle cap on my stem now.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-10, 07:56 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,391
Posted By kamalster

Yup. Once you've got the skills, and assuming...

Yup. Once you've got the skills, and assuming the group is cool with it, aero bars are fine. But using aero bars in a group when you're just getting started with road riding would be a huge mistake.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-10, 01:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 926
Posted By kamalster

He stole the wheel off a bike and the owner is...

He stole the wheel off a bike and the owner is running around after him? Odd indeed.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-10, 12:38 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,391
Posted By kamalster

Just don't use those on the group rides. That's...

Just don't use those on the group rides. That's a recipe for disaster.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-20-10, 07:38 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,677
Posted By kamalster

I got one last year. Considering I'm allergic to...

I got one last year. Considering I'm allergic to penecillin and don't like the MedicAlert, I thought it'd be a good idea.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-19-10, 10:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 945
Posted By kamalster

If you really want to deal with removing your...

If you really want to deal with removing your sensor and mount every time you switch bikes, of course you can do that. You'll get tired of it pretty quickly though.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-19-10, 10:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 945
Posted By kamalster

:notamused:

:notamused:
Forum: Road Cycling
04-19-10, 10:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 945
Posted By kamalster

What do you mean by "the whole thing"? Typically...

What do you mean by "the whole thing"? Typically you'd buy a second sensor and computer mount for your second bike, and just move the computer unit back and forth.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-19-10, 10:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,219
Posted By kamalster

So you think the creaking might just be endemic...

So you think the creaking might just be endemic to the splined interface itself and have nothing to do with the steel/aluminum issue?

Danno, I have tried teflon, but I didn't try adding more and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-18-10, 01:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,219
Posted By kamalster

Thanks ScrubJ, that's too bad about ceramic not...

Thanks ScrubJ, that's too bad about ceramic not solving the problem. Although maybe I should be glad - no need to go spend a couple hundred bucks on a new BB.

I did clean it about as well as I...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-18-10, 10:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,219
Posted By kamalster

Bottom bracket clicking - options?

I tried searching the forums but haven't been able to find an answer to this specific question.

I have an old steel frame that I upgraded to all new SRAM Rival parts last year, including the GXP...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-18-10, 09:14 AM
Replies: 3,351
Views: 696,273
Posted By kamalster

Like an old man trying to send back soup at a...

Like an old man trying to send back soup at a deli?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-10, 09:15 AM
Replies: 3,351
Views: 696,273
Posted By kamalster

I am SO envious of the places you people get to...

I am SO envious of the places you people get to ride. I need to start traveling with my bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-13-10, 03:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,570
Posted By kamalster

I upgraded from 105 7-speed with downtube...

I upgraded from 105 7-speed with downtube shifters to Rival just last year, and it's absolutely terrific. You're gonna love it. Don't be thrown by the noise of the Rival, it's louder than the 105...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-13-10, 03:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 713
Posted By kamalster

When you shift the FD to the big ring, is it...

When you shift the FD to the big ring, is it lined up properly or is it hanging way outside the chainring? It sounds like the FD has been bent out of whack.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-10-10, 07:16 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,166
Posted By kamalster

Wow. Throw the kid in jail and ban him from...

Wow. Throw the kid in jail and ban him from driving for life. RIP Jorge.
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