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Search: Posts Made By: Brahman Bull
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Forum: Road Cycling
03-20-07, 08:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 475
Posted By Brahman Bull

Cannondale Frame Pricing

Anyone have information on frame prices for the CAAD 9 Frames? I have called various dealers and they have given me ballpark figures. Has anyone recently purchased a CAAD 9 (Optimo 1-3) or CAAD 8...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-17-06, 01:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 613
Posted By Brahman Bull

Base layer question. PLEASE HELP!

I have been riding for about 7 years now and today I finally bought a baselayer. Since this is my first foray into the world of baselayers I have a question. How do you wear it? I know it is worn...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-31-06, 09:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,617
Posted By Brahman Bull

WARNING!!! Online bike store is a fraud.

Just a heads up for anyone who is thinking of purchasing from this online shop.

http://www.azstarnet.com/business/153590
Forum: Road Cycling
10-02-06, 09:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 315
Posted By Brahman Bull

Websites to buy cycling kits?

Anyone know of any good websites to buy cycling kits? Could be team, regional, euro, obscure, etc.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-07-06, 04:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,218
Posted By Brahman Bull

What alot of people do not realize (and no one...

What alot of people do not realize (and no one has mentioned) is that many Asian countries have spent millions of dollars purchasing carbon fiber manufacturing equip. to make a stellar product. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-06, 05:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,669
Posted By Brahman Bull

Carbon Fiber bikes on trainers...Good or bad?

If I use my CF bike on a trainer, is there any chance of ruining the structural integrity or any other characteristic of the bike? Let me know and thanks!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-23-06, 04:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 465
Posted By Brahman Bull

Anyone w/ rollers please help.

I am thinking about buying rollers to train when I am unable to get outside to ride. Do rollers wear out tires fairly quickly? I know on my trainer the rear tire wears out very fast. Any insight...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-28-06, 09:08 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 897
Posted By Brahman Bull

Sidi shoes are the best! I have a pair of '04...

Sidi shoes are the best! I have a pair of '04 Carbon Ergo 1's and they have broken in perfectly. After thousands and thousands of miles they fit like a glove. When I need to buy another pair it...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-28-06, 08:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 897
Posted By Brahman Bull

Don't buy Nike cycling clothes!!! If you are...

Don't buy Nike cycling clothes!!! If you are playing basketball then Nike is for you. If you want quality cycling apparel go with Giordana Tenax (original or Laser). Three words...Made In Italy!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-06, 10:07 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,656
Posted By Brahman Bull

Compact Crank Sets...Do you like them?

I am thinking of switching from a standard (53/39) crank set to a compact set up. What are the benefits to running a compact (34/50)? What companies make decent cranks and what would you recommend?...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-06, 10:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 382
Posted By Brahman Bull

Compact Cranks...Do you like them?

I am thinking of switching over to compact cranks from standard (53/39 teeth). What are the benefits of a compact set up? Any suggestions as to what company makes some decent cranks? Any and all...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-21-06, 09:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 693
Posted By Brahman Bull

A few months back when I was in the market for a...

A few months back when I was in the market for a new ride, my bike "fitter" gave me a great piece of advice when looking for that special bike. He said to test ride EVERY single bike you can (in...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-15-05, 11:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 952
Posted By Brahman Bull

Sorry, but Viner is not just "another Italian...

Sorry, but Viner is not just "another Italian bike company." They have been making frames in small quantities since 1947. Build quality is second to none and you have the bragging rights to a bike...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-16-05, 07:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 337
Posted By Brahman Bull

Good luck to everyone who attends!!! Its...

Good luck to everyone who attends!!!

Its should be a beautiful day here in Tucson. I "road" the course this morning and everything seems to be in order. Have fun, good luck and stay safe! See...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-05, 03:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,616
Posted By Brahman Bull

Ill post up a pic for Bobby as soon as I get the...

Ill post up a pic for Bobby as soon as I get the bike back from the shop (FD adjustment).
Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-05, 09:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,616
Posted By Brahman Bull

Here is my take on the TCR 2. I LOVE IT!! I...

Here is my take on the TCR 2. I LOVE IT!! I bought me the '05 TCR Composite C2 w/ full Ultegra compos about 1.5 months ago. It has been fantastic. Giant uses the same frame in the TCR 2, 1 and 0....
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
11-03-05, 10:28 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 610
Posted By Brahman Bull

First would have to be me (HaHa) followed by...

First would have to be me (HaHa) followed by Pantani. May he rest in peace.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-01-05, 09:38 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,389
Posted By Brahman Bull

They need to have an interview/application...

They need to have an interview/application process before releasing high end frames to owners like that. That is horrible!
Forum: Road Cycling
10-24-05, 01:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 457
Posted By Brahman Bull

I am currently a student at the "U" but I was...

I am currently a student at the "U" but I was born and raised here as well. I love Tucson! I have to say, there are some great routes here. If anyone decides to visit here are some of my...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-08-05, 09:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 415
Posted By Brahman Bull

Where to buy cycling T shirts?

Is there any place online to buy really cool cycling t-shirts? I have been looking online and nothing is that great. I'm looking for events, professional teams, etc. Any leads? Thanks!
Forum: Road Cycling
12-09-04, 09:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 775
Posted By Brahman Bull

Word round the campfire is that the Discovery...

Word round the campfire is that the Discovery store will sell it once the team (USPS) is completely switched to Discovery. If a store is not near you then Im sure you will be able to buy it online. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-02-04, 12:45 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,122
Posted By Brahman Bull

Anyone use Pearl Izumis Wind shoe covers?

I just wanted to know if you like them and if they provide some warmth of chilly days. Let me know what you think of them. Thanks!
Forum: Road Cycling
11-29-04, 06:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 448
Posted By Brahman Bull

Please Help! I need help on a purchase.

I need some much needed advice for my next bike purchase. I have been going over countless options and have finally come to a conclusion but I still need some help. I am tired of my sleepless...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-04, 02:58 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 4,890
Posted By Brahman Bull

Who cares about F**KING statistics. Here are...

Who cares about F**KING statistics.
Here are your choices:
1. Wear a helmet
2. Dont wear a helmet

It is that simple. Why must everyone ramble on and on about mindless crap. Do what you...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-07-04, 08:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,777
Posted By Brahman Bull

Go with Easton. It is hands down one of the best...

Go with Easton. It is hands down one of the best carbon posts on the market. I ride the EA-70 and absolutely love it. Go to the Easton bike website and it will give you all the features, specs and...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-02-04, 04:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 729
Posted By Brahman Bull

Ill try the Blue Loctite w/ some Hex bolts. ...

Ill try the Blue Loctite w/ some Hex bolts. Sounds like this worked for everyone. Thanks again guys!!!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-02-04, 12:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 729
Posted By Brahman Bull

I'm guessing everyone recommends Loctite...

I'm guessing everyone recommends Loctite "Threadlock" either Red or Blue. Thanks for the help and i'll give it a shot today or tomorrow.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-02-04, 11:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 729
Posted By Brahman Bull

Cleat Screws NEVER stay tight...what gives?

The screws connecting my cleats to the shoes always come loose after about 2 rides. I am constantly tightening down with all my strength just to get by. Can anybody tell me if this is normal? Is...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-26-04, 11:39 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,255
Posted By Brahman Bull

<----- wears one!!! Sorry just felt like...

<----- wears one!!! Sorry just felt like posting!
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-30-04, 08:27 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,702
Posted By Brahman Bull

Nice!!!! Very True

Nice!!!! Very True
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-29-04, 05:02 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,702
Posted By Brahman Bull

BTW, Lance is the S**T!!!!

BTW, Lance is the S**T!!!!
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-29-04, 04:56 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,702
Posted By Brahman Bull

Wow, I did not realize that "REAL" athletes...

Wow, I did not realize that "REAL" athletes retire early b/c they failed 3 drug tests. Yeah thats right, our beloved "REAL" athlete Ricky Williams retires b/c of failing a drug test for the 3rd...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-04, 05:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,336
Posted By Brahman Bull

Heat - I have no problem riding in the heat. ...

Heat - I have no problem riding in the heat. Here is Tucson it is at least 102 degrees during the day in the summer so you either get used to it or dont ride at all. I am a native Tucsonan so I...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-04, 03:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 607
Posted By Brahman Bull

Anyone ride w/ 0 degrees of float?

Any benefit or does it cause more knee pain? Thanks for the info!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-04, 09:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 538
Posted By Brahman Bull

Thanks for the help guys!! Ill give it a shot...

Thanks for the help guys!! Ill give it a shot when I get home.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-04, 09:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 538
Posted By Brahman Bull

Anyone w/ '04 Kysriums Please Help!

I need help from anyone with this wheelset. Heres the story. I am getting this annoying and loud clicking sound from the front wheel when I am hammering up a hill out of the saddle while on the...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-26-04, 10:52 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,350
Posted By Brahman Bull

I have a set of the 2004 SSC SLs and I can...

I have a set of the 2004 SSC SLs and I can honestly say the set is amazing! They are super stiff, incredibly durable and suprisingly fast. I too have hit potholes at speed and the set does not seem...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-25-04, 10:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 522
Posted By Brahman Bull

No kidding? I guess I will if the problem is not...

No kidding? I guess I will if the problem is not fixed when I get the wheel back. Thanks alot!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-25-04, 09:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 522
Posted By Brahman Bull

Question for riders w/ 04 Mavic Ksyrium SSC SL

Hopefully someone can help me w/ this very annoying problem that is happening to the front wheel of this wheelset. For some background I bought this set about 3 weeks ago. Everything was perfectly...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-04, 09:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,133
Posted By Brahman Bull

Sigma BC 1200!!!! Great computer for the money. ...

Sigma BC 1200!!!! Great computer for the money. I too have gone thru Cateye and Specialized and IMO this is by far the best It has all the functions you wanted, stem or bar mount and the new twist...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-13-04, 12:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 961
Posted By Brahman Bull

Thanks for the input everyone!

Thanks for the input everyone!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-12-04, 02:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 961
Posted By Brahman Bull

'04 Mavic Ksyrium SSC SL Question

I recently bought a pair of these wheels (which I love). I have a quick question for anyone who has this particular set. Is rim tape supposed to be used? On the mavic website it says not to use it...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-22-03, 09:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 510
Posted By Brahman Bull

I LOVE my Easton components!!! I am currently...

I LOVE my Easton components!!! I am currently riding a EC70 CF seatpost, EC70 stem, EC90 CF bars and an EC90 superlite fork. They have all been a dream. Very little to no flex from the bars. The...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-04-03, 11:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,204
Posted By Brahman Bull

Would anyone want them for $125.00 plus shipping?...

Would anyone want them for $125.00 plus shipping? I just want to get rid of them. Let me know!
Forum: Road Cycling
11-04-03, 08:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 472
Posted By Brahman Bull

Excellent, thanks fo the help.

Excellent, thanks fo the help.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-03-03, 11:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 472
Posted By Brahman Bull

Wheelset Question (Mavic and Campy gear)

Quick Question. I am selling my Mavic Cosmos Wheelset and a possible buyer wants to know if they are Campy compatible. Could anyone tell me if they are? From reading it says that the "sealed...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-03-03, 11:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 630
Posted By Brahman Bull

Alright!!! Thanks for your help!

Alright!!! Thanks for your help!
Forum: Road Cycling
11-03-03, 09:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 630
Posted By Brahman Bull

Octalink Question

When a crankset says it is octalink compatable or "Octalink" on the arm that means it is compatable w/ shimano bottom brackets correct? Thanks.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-03-03, 04:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,204
Posted By Brahman Bull

Anyone want a Mavic Cosmos Wheelset?

Selling my Mavic Cosmos Wheelset. Black with skewers and spacer is included. Great condition. Wheels are straight, true and never been abused. $150.00 for the set and whatever shipping comes to...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
10-17-03, 10:38 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,386
Posted By Brahman Bull

Lifting Weights?

Just wondering if anyone lifts, ie squats, calf raises, leg press, etc as a supplemental workout to cycling? I have talked to numerous cyclists and some say that working the legs can effect you...
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