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Search: Posts Made By: Tri-FatBoy
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Forum: Touring
02-23-09, 06:58 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,567
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Nuts.

Nuts.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-23-09, 06:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 657
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Republic Bike - Experiances, etc.

http://www.republicbike.com/build.asp?product_category_id=1&product_id=1

I know it's cheap, and for cheap one cannot expect too much quality, but does anyone here have one of these, and if so,...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-09, 12:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 721
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

ingdirect.com and a nice 24mo CD. or ...

ingdirect.com and a nice 24mo CD.

or

The Masi
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-09, 09:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 406
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Link or links would have been helpful :)

Link or links would have been helpful :)
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-09, 09:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 406
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Where do you watch the races...

My local cable blows, there a good site for streaming them?
Forum: Commuting
01-24-09, 08:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,085
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Laptop's

What are the options? I have a rack and bags for the daily commuter, but don't like the idea of using a backpack on the roadie. Would a clip on post with laptop kill a CF seat tube?
Forum: Commuting
01-23-09, 07:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,909
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

I've got the same question, only my commute is...

I've got the same question, only my commute is more along 20mi each way. Currently I wear the spandex super-suit, but was wondering what others found comfortable at this distance.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-09, 11:11 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,457
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

The only thing consistent at this point has been...

The only thing consistent at this point has been that I was in bright light... Sunday's group ride, and a commute to/from Florida, I've not had once since... but I've not been back on the bike either.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-09, 10:39 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,457
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

There doesn't seem to be a consistent trigger....

There doesn't seem to be a consistent trigger. The last time it happened was on a group ride this past Sunday. The time before driving home from FL. Diet hasn't changed recently, however the...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-09, 09:59 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,457
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Sunglasses

I was told by my optometrist, that while I don't need a prescription, I do need something of a much higher quality than my current *-mart specials. She thinks this will help reduce the frequency of...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-08, 05:45 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,609
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

4 miles is impressive as hell... I can't seem to...

4 miles is impressive as hell... I can't seem to get my now 5 yr old out of his scared and whining about having the wheels off.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-08, 02:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 833
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

What he said.

What he said.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-08, 07:17 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,915
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Wait... you look back? I've practiced a bit, and...

Wait... you look back? I've practiced a bit, and found that touching the top tube with the opposite knee stops a lot of my swerving. The problem I have is looking back while the road makes S...
Forum: Commuting
05-27-08, 07:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,530
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Commuting etiquette

Is there one? I tend to try to hold to the common curtsies and such, hold my line, pass on the left, call out obstacles, etc.

Had a situation come up today where I came along side another...
Forum: Commuting
05-27-08, 07:06 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,430
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

I've not seen any out while biking this year, but...

I've not seen any out while biking this year, but would stop to move one in a heartbeat. Being not only a turtle lover, but having had one as a pet for 16 years (the same one), I've also signed up...
Forum: Texas
05-24-08, 06:49 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 744
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

San Antonio - Brittons Sunday Ride

Any one go on one of their weekend rides before? I'm looking to hang on, but wanna get an idea for both the speed and dynamics of the group before I go out and get dropped too hard. Any info would...
Forum: Commuting
05-19-08, 09:17 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,862
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Shortest path here is the all road path... but at...

Shortest path here is the all road path... but at the time I go, there is no serious traffic, and I've bike lanes for all of it except the last mile or so, but there is a sidewalk.
Forum: Commuting
05-19-08, 08:59 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,983
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Wait... you explain it? I've not once been...

Wait... you explain it? I've not once been questioned. \:
Forum: Commuting
05-14-08, 08:30 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 4,548
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

This idea appeals to me. However, for about a...

This idea appeals to me. However, for about a 1.5mi section of road on my commute there is no bike lane, and I'm stuck dealing with 6" or less, despite the required 3ft. I do like the helmet cam...
Forum: Commuting
05-14-08, 08:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 958
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Pics, or it never happened. (:

Pics, or it never happened. (:
Forum: Commuting
05-14-08, 08:16 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,898
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

I ended up going with a similar setup from Trek,...

I ended up going with a similar setup from Trek, it is quite durable, and the bags have their own quick release. The rack seems standard enough to be able to use a normal trunk if need be.
Forum: Commuting
05-14-08, 07:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 451
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Heat Blisters

Outside of hydrating more often, and slowing down to keep cool, what all do you folks do to prevent heat related problems? I ask, as the return leg of my last commute the air temp was over 100F, no...
Forum: Commuting
05-14-08, 06:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,322
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

+1 I know I do.

+1 I know I do.
Forum: Commuting
05-14-08, 06:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,494
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Correct. Remembering the correct number of bikes...

Correct. Remembering the correct number of bikes is N + 1.
I'm at 3 now. Hybrid commuter, complete with racks, lights, etc. Road bike, for hill repeats, group rides, ms150's, etc. and a TT/Tri...
Forum: Commuting
05-14-08, 06:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 875
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

2x spare tubes, duct tape (Nothing repairs a...

2x spare tubes, duct tape (Nothing repairs a shredded tire better), 2x co2 + inflator, tire levers, multi-tool, wallet (id, cc, medical info), cell phone, spare batteries. After reading this, a...
Forum: Texas
05-12-08, 06:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 648
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Me too!

Me too!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-19-08, 07:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,100
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

We get signal

We get signal
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-08, 07:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,128
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Flamer...

Flamer...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-08, 07:14 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,292
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Word. I carry a sharp, fixed blade knife, but...

Word. I carry a sharp, fixed blade knife, but have never had to use it for more than a spot repair, cutting old tubes to help as a liner and such. The only times I usually get really upset are when...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-08, 03:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,019
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Joining a team

Not to steal the thunder of the other team thread.
How did you join your bike team? How is it typically done, do you get approached, ask at the shop, etc?

Not that I am near good enough, just...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-08, 01:21 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,584
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

<3 That is all...

<3 That is all...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-08, 01:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,396
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Bingo! Long walk, some stretching also work.

Bingo! Long walk, some stretching also work.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-08, 07:15 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,234
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

My avg speed is a bit above stop.

My avg speed is a bit above stop.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-08, 02:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 892
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

First race of the season, and first bike race...

First race of the season, and first bike race evar. It was worth it for the experiance alone. The corpose that is my body is quite healed now, and ready for punnishment for it's failing.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-08, 02:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 892
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

I claim to have nither a Va J J or a brain. If I...

I claim to have nither a Va J J or a brain. If I had a brain, it would have forced this rotting meat popsicle into preforming, despite it's ailments.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-08, 12:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 892
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

When The Meat Fails

I took my weak ailing body to the "Pure Austin" road race this Sunday, and despite my best efforts, my mind could not force this rotting peice of meat to move as fast as was needed, and I got cut by...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-22-08, 03:25 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,690
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

I aim to please (:

I aim to please (:
Forum: Road Cycling
02-22-08, 11:28 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,011
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Lol!

Lol!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-22-08, 09:39 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,690
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Exactly. I think the body is only doing this...

Exactly. I think the body is only doing this because my mind is weak and allowing thoughts of this to to surface.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-22-08, 09:07 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,690
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

WWPCD (What would pcad do)?

So I've got the beginnings of a deep chest cold. I've also got a race on Sunday. I'm stuck as to what to do next, cowboy up, or drink some OJ and rest?
Forum: Road Cycling
02-22-08, 06:20 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,244
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

I'd get a pony. Seriously. They're going on CL...

I'd get a pony. Seriously. They're going on CL for like $300 anymore (: Yes my advice is useless, but you came asking a bunch of bikers if you should buy another bike, knowing full well the...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-22-08, 06:16 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,791
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Farting in the Saddle

What (if any) are the rules behind farting in the saddle in the middle of a group ride? It's not like you can always goto the back of the group to do this.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-08, 10:56 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 5,695
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Best Reply Evar!

Best Reply Evar!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-18-08, 01:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 695
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

That link is made of WIN. Thanks!

That link is made of WIN. Thanks!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-18-08, 12:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 695
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Time Trail Bar End Shifters

So, one or the other of my bar end shifters on my TT bike keeps popping out. Other than taking it over to the LBS, how would you suggest I get it to stay stuck reliably.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-16-08, 12:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,175
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

+1 Wow.

+1 Wow.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-15-08, 10:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 440
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Ditto. Also, on the TT disk I am usually...

Ditto. Also, on the TT disk I am usually suffering quite exqusitely.
Forum: Charity Events
02-15-08, 10:34 PM
Replies: 296
Views: 15,346
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

I'm in on both the idea, and for promoting it at...

I'm in on both the idea, and for promoting it at local shops to donate the profits.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-08, 08:53 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,291
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

I don't. Then again I don't ride full carbon...

I don't. Then again I don't ride full carbon either.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-08, 08:44 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,042
Posted By Tri-FatBoy

Having lived in S. Florida, I can say that these...

Having lived in S. Florida, I can say that these don't stand out enough. In fact they'd be like camo in that environment.
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