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Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-11, 02:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 838
Posted By MONGO!

It's so they can make the logo bigger

It's so they can make the logo bigger
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-11, 01:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,608
Posted By MONGO!

Castelli Velocissima or any Castelli bib with the...

Castelli Velocissima or any Castelli bib with the kiss3 pad, it's thin and conforms to you instead of the opposite, love mine.
Forum: Cyclocross Racing
09-20-11, 12:14 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,409
Posted By MONGO!

Egg Beaters are great wspecially when the mud...

Egg Beaters are great wspecially when the mud starts flying.
Forum: Cyclocross Racing
09-20-11, 12:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,120
Posted By MONGO!

I race a SS cross bike and wouldn't say I was...

I race a SS cross bike and wouldn't say I was hardened at all. I like it for a few reasons but mainly because there's so much less to break.
I don't really miss having gears at all, the only...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-04-11, 12:31 AM
Replies: 2,482
Views: 112,180
Posted By MONGO!

I'm liking this simply because Contador has to...

I'm liking this simply because Contador has to attack.

Nothing worse than seeing the yellow jersey effortlessly marking someone
Forum: Road Cycling
07-04-11, 12:24 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 9,211
Posted By MONGO!

Pedro's. it really oils my chain, if you know...

Pedro's. it really oils my chain, if you know what I mean ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
07-04-11, 12:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 855
Posted By MONGO!

I haven't changed my fit since last yearwhen I...

I haven't changed my fit since last yearwhen I was racing and doing centuries with no problem
Forum: Road Cycling
07-04-11, 12:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 855
Posted By MONGO!

Let's talk about calf cramping

So yesterday I set out on a ride, 50 miles total, 7-8 miles warm up then 5 miles of solid climbing ~1100ft in 5 miles.

At the top of the climb and just riding rollers my left calf starts cramping...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-03-11, 11:38 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,033
Posted By MONGO!

for about 10s, yes

for about 10s, yes
Forum: Road Cycling
07-03-11, 11:37 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 23,184
Posted By MONGO!

fixed derailleur hangers suck

fixed derailleur hangers suck
Forum: Road Cycling
07-03-11, 11:27 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 6,790
Posted By MONGO!

Awesome dog!

Awesome dog!
Forum: Road Cycling
07-03-11, 10:54 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,212
Posted By MONGO!

I like my Assos though my second choice would be...

I like my Assos though my second choice would be Etxeondo or Castelli
Forum: Road Cycling
07-02-11, 09:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 907
Posted By MONGO!

wire thread stuck in the inside of the tire

wire thread stuck in the inside of the tire
Forum: Road Cycling
07-01-11, 11:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 745
Posted By MONGO!

Calfee will fix that up as good as new.

Calfee will fix that up as good as new.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-29-11, 08:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,873
Posted By MONGO!

Conti GP 4000

Conti GP 4000
Forum: Road Cycling
06-29-11, 08:02 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,388
Posted By MONGO!

My tires are not rotatable

My tires are not rotatable
Forum: Road Cycling
06-28-11, 12:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 873
Posted By MONGO!

Use set of Rolfs maybe?

Use set of Rolfs maybe?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-28-11, 12:27 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 873
Posted By MONGO!

Boyd Cycling will sell you a 1000g carbon tubular...

Boyd Cycling will sell you a 1000g carbon tubular wheelset for $750...

http://www.boydcycling.com/tubulars/t20.html
Forum: Road Cycling
06-28-11, 12:20 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,905
Posted By MONGO!

hydration is not just about water, it's also...

hydration is not just about water, it's also electrolytes, if you're riding more than 30 miles you need something more than plain water in your bottles, imo
Forum: Road Cycling
06-28-11, 12:19 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 873
Posted By MONGO!

nvmd just saw you're passing on a 1500g clincher...

nvmd just saw you're passing on a 1500g clincher cos it's too heavy...maybe get an alu tubular built?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-28-11, 12:17 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 873
Posted By MONGO!

Check out the Easton EA90SLX on sale at...

Check out the Easton EA90SLX on sale at Performance, these are "special edition" (actually old stock) but $550 or less with a coupon code for a 1500g wheelset isn't bad.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-27-11, 11:58 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,194
Posted By MONGO!

Yeah the old S-Works helmets are like this too,...

Yeah the old S-Works helmets are like this too, the embedded straps mean they are far enough from your face for wind to get under them.

Wear your sunglasses over them, hasn't been an issue for me...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-27-11, 11:38 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 12,121
Posted By MONGO!

waste of money, imo, the cost difference vs...

waste of money, imo, the cost difference vs performance benefit is minimal, spend the money on better wheels, tires and tubes.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-27-11, 11:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,905
Posted By MONGO!

ditch the gatorade get some heed

ditch the gatorade get some heed
Forum: Road Cycling
06-24-11, 01:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,071
Posted By MONGO!

I have the Specialized ones, they're still...

I have the Specialized ones, they're still working well after 18 months or so.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-24-11, 12:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,572
Posted By MONGO!

Run a lower tire pressure

Run a lower tire pressure
Forum: Road Cycling
06-24-11, 12:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,556
Posted By MONGO!

I haven't tried the Sugoi for in that price range...

I haven't tried the Sugoi for in that price range I'd be looking at either Castelli Body Paint or Etxeondo Dicolor or Ator.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-24-11, 12:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,666
Posted By MONGO!

Also don't stay in your sweaty bibs after a ride

Also don't stay in your sweaty bibs after a ride
Forum: Road Cycling
06-24-11, 12:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,666
Posted By MONGO!

Yes use chamois cream, also get some Hibiclens...

Yes use chamois cream, also get some Hibiclens anti-microbial cleanser, wash the are with this after a ride and apply some anti septic cream. I mix up some Neosporin with diaper cream and anti fungal...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-11, 12:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,009
Posted By MONGO!

Conti GP4000 served me very well, long lasting...

Conti GP4000 served me very well, long lasting and one flat total.
Trying the Attack Force combo next.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-20-11, 03:58 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,823
Posted By MONGO!

I haven't flatted in 18 months or so, doesn't...

I haven't flatted in 18 months or so, doesn't mean it won't happen to you.

You ride more than a few miles from your house, carry a tube, patch kit and inflator/pump.

Flatting just comes with...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-11, 01:56 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,486
Posted By MONGO!

Love my Assos but the new Etxeondo stuff is great

Love my Assos but the new Etxeondo stuff is great
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-11, 12:00 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 13,488
Posted By MONGO!

Been vegetarian half my life, just recently...

Been vegetarian half my life, just recently started eating eggs again.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-11, 12:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,378
Posted By MONGO!

Can't comment on the Mavics but I've had Fulcrum...

Can't comment on the Mavics but I've had Fulcrum R5s on my bike for over a year and they've been great, the only caveat is they are a b!tch to get tires on, way tight, which might be a problem if yoy...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-11, 12:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 643
Posted By MONGO!

150+ mph

150+ mph
Forum: Road Cycling
07-08-10, 09:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,278
Posted By MONGO!

I've had Ksyrium Elites, good wheels but I'd go...

I've had Ksyrium Elites, good wheels but I'd go for the Fulcrums, I have 3,000+ miles on my Racing 5's and they're still perfectly true.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-30-09, 01:12 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,415
Posted By MONGO!

Why the F would you take the back brake off a...

Why the F would you take the back brake off a single speed?
Forum: Road Cycling
11-30-09, 12:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,580
Posted By MONGO!

It'll be fine. Worse case scenario, you have to...

It'll be fine. Worse case scenario, you have to spring for new tape.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-16-09, 02:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 77,328
Posted By MONGO!

Same reason the generic brands are cheaper in the...

Same reason the generic brands are cheaper in the grocery store. Scattante is Performances store brand.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-09, 10:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 728
Posted By MONGO!

Get the GP 4000. The Vittoria are great race...

Get the GP 4000.

The Vittoria are great race tires but for your needs the GP is the better tire.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-09, 10:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,048
Posted By MONGO!

They're not all the same thickness and they don't...

They're not all the same thickness and they don't compress.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-08-09, 10:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,161
Posted By MONGO!

54 is on the large side for 5' 8", it's certainly...

54 is on the large side for 5' 8", it's certainly not too small.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-08-09, 10:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,097
Posted By MONGO!

If it went to Calfee it had a pretty big crash at...

If it went to Calfee it had a pretty big crash at some point.

Not necessarily a bad thing, carbon can be repaired to be as strong as it was before.

Depends on the deal, if it;s cheap enough,...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-06-09, 10:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 811
Posted By MONGO!

Handbuilts, no contest.

Handbuilts, no contest.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-28-09, 10:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,301
Posted By MONGO!

Showers Pass and Assos are nice but $$$, I have...

Showers Pass and Assos are nice but $$$, I have the Santini TRA, very nice and a lot less $
Forum: Road Cycling
10-28-09, 09:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,497
Posted By MONGO!

A year?

A year?
Forum: Road Cycling
10-28-09, 09:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,185
Posted By MONGO!

Your upgrades don't make sense.

Your upgrades don't make sense.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-28-09, 09:08 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,903
Posted By MONGO!

Helmets Cassettes Chain Wheels

Helmets
Cassettes
Chain
Wheels
Forum: Road Cycling
10-23-09, 01:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,604
Posted By MONGO!

CAAD9, no contest.

CAAD9, no contest.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-23-09, 02:01 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,095
Posted By MONGO!

Only if you're doing it wrong.

Only if you're doing it wrong.
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