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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-23-08, 04:06 PM
Replies: 2,546
Views: 457,834
Posted By Marlin523

Thanks

Please send any info on Tomassini to Marlin523@aol.com Thanks
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-22-08, 04:47 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 383
Posted By Marlin523

Slurpee

A guy named Lotek wrote me and mentioned you had information on the Anniversary Tomassini bicycle. Can you please contact me at Marlin523@aol.com
Forum: Road Cycling
07-07-06, 01:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 466
Posted By Marlin523

Trek guarantees their frames won't fail under...

Trek guarantees their frames won't fail under normal riding along conditions. As for the best deal around 100.00, check out the Trek 1500 with Shimano 105 componentry. No dumb sloping top tube....
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-06, 10:06 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,020
Posted By Marlin523

I own 5. Ride two of them regularly and use a...

I own 5. Ride two of them regularly and use a third for wet, lousy weather. The other two are "special."
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-06, 09:59 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,020
Posted By Marlin523

I own 5 bikes - all road. I ride 3 of them...

I own 5 bikes - all road. I ride 3 of them regularly. One of those three is used for lousy weather riding.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-06, 07:46 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,491
Posted By Marlin523

Seven!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Seven!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-06, 07:42 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,779
Posted By Marlin523

Ever considered Seven?

Ever considered Seven?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-06, 07:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 324
Posted By Marlin523

I think both bikes you have mentioned are great...

I think both bikes you have mentioned are great bikes. Take each bike for a longer than around the parking lot ride. Your shop should allow you to do this. Think about how the bike feels in terms...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-23-06, 04:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,854
Posted By Marlin523

I am also a fan of Dumonde Tech. Best stuff out...

I am also a fan of Dumonde Tech. Best stuff out there.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-23-06, 03:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,147
Posted By Marlin523

Usually 24 hours is ok unless you have really...

Usually 24 hours is ok unless you have really gone long or hard the day before. If you are attempting longer distances or more speed you don't necessarily have to take a day off. Just ride easily. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-06, 02:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,378
Posted By Marlin523

I'm hearing lots of generalizations. In my...

I'm hearing lots of generalizations. In my opinion the best first question to ask is "how do I want to use the bike?" Followed by how do I want the bike to perform? Another consideration is the...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-06, 03:15 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,470
Posted By Marlin523

When you consider how many people compare the...

When you consider how many people compare the "ride" to that of steel, it makes you wonder why not steel? As for as comfort - can't beat it. There are many performance reasons for other materials. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-06, 03:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,733
Posted By Marlin523

20mm tires

Anyone besides me like these?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-06, 03:09 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,166
Posted By Marlin523

You'll feel better riding distances easy than you...

You'll feel better riding distances easy than you would laying in bed or on the couch. Go for it
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-06, 03:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 892
Posted By Marlin523

Hey GGG300. What a dumb thing to say. You...

Hey GGG300. What a dumb thing to say. You obviously don't know much.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-06, 03:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 496
Posted By Marlin523

Remember you can also improve your cycling by the...

Remember you can also improve your cycling by the way you ride the downhill portion
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-06, 03:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 496
Posted By Marlin523

Remember you can also improve your cycling by the...

Remember you can also improve your cycling by the way you ride the downhill portion
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-06, 02:59 PM
Replies: 1,523
Views: 510,034
Posted By Marlin523

Bicycling Magazine says the Trek 1000 is the best...

Bicycling Magazine says the Trek 1000 is the best bike in this category. For whatever that is worth
Forum: Road Cycling
05-10-06, 08:02 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,411
Posted By Marlin523

Many people on organized rides don't understand...

Many people on organized rides don't understand pacelines, and/or don't ride too reliably. If I find myself in a group of folks I feel comfortable with, I will ride a paceline.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-06, 03:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 427
Posted By Marlin523

SRAM Road Group

I've seen the pictures. Anyone tried this stuff yet? Interested to hear your thoughts.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-06, 03:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 836
Posted By Marlin523

Dude, check out Trek's 1000. Has Tiagra, carbon...

Dude, check out Trek's 1000. Has Tiagra, carbon fork, Bicycling Magazine voted it best entry level bike, and the frame is warranted for life! Hard to beat at its price.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-06, 07:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 320
Posted By Marlin523

Is who inaccurate? The seller, the computer -...

Is who inaccurate? The seller, the computer - sorry I don't understand what you are asking.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-06, 07:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 320
Posted By Marlin523

Seems to be as the seller claims. I have a HAC-4...

Seems to be as the seller claims. I have a HAC-4 and love it. To the best of my knowledge, you won't get one for less $
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-06, 07:12 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 806
Posted By Marlin523

Try talking to the folks at Richardson's. I'm...

Try talking to the folks at Richardson's. I'm sure they can hook you up.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-06, 06:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 660
Posted By Marlin523

Great deal. The Super Record stuff alone is...

Great deal. The Super Record stuff alone is almost worth what you paid for the bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-06, 06:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 726
Posted By Marlin523

I also like the Fizik Aliante.

I also like the Fizik Aliante.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-06, 06:43 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,107
Posted By Marlin523

336 for me

336 for me
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-06, 06:40 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,176
Posted By Marlin523

Height isn't as important to frame size as inseam...

Height isn't as important to frame size as inseam length. Some people have long legs and short torsos and vice versa.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-06, 06:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 606
Posted By Marlin523

No problems here.

No problems here.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-06, 08:04 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,989
Posted By Marlin523

[QUOTE=twilkins9076]The best strategy I've found...

[QUOTE=twilkins9076]The best strategy I've found for dealing with wind is to simply adjust my expectations. Gear down and spin. You may not go as fast or as far because of it, but in the same...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-06, 08:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 475
Posted By Marlin523

Since you mentioned "high end" bikes, why don't...

Since you mentioned "high end" bikes, why don't you go for a custom fit?
Forum: Road Cycling
03-31-06, 04:11 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,750
Posted By Marlin523

Hey man, you don't really "need" them.

Hey man, you don't really "need" them.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-31-06, 04:11 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,750
Posted By Marlin523

Hey man, you don't really "need" them.

Hey man, you don't really "need" them.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-31-06, 04:08 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,763
Posted By Marlin523

To the guy who uses WD-40 - It actually leaves a...

To the guy who uses WD-40 - It actually leaves a film that attracts dust etc. Don't recommend that. Almost any good car wax (without cleaner) will make your bike look great. The cleaner could do...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-31-06, 04:05 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 5,494
Posted By Marlin523

I won't wear the same clothing without it being...

I won't wear the same clothing without it being washed. Therefore, I got tired of washing, hanging, and hoping to have dry clothes the next day, so I bought several bibs and have lots of jerseys.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-06, 12:57 PM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,020,829
Posted By Marlin523

I'm thinking perhaps my next bike will be a...

I'm thinking perhaps my next bike will be a Litespeed.....if they fit right.

I don't get this. Why not get a Seven? Better bike, made to fit you!!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-06, 12:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 859
Posted By Marlin523

I have different advice. Ride it, and have a...

I have different advice. Ride it, and have a great time. Cool bike
Forum: Framebuilders
03-22-06, 07:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,587
Posted By Marlin523

Don't know if they will do all you want, but...

Don't know if they will do all you want, but Cherry Bicycles is in Indiana. Not too far from you.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-21-06, 02:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,666
Posted By Marlin523

I'm not certain what you are asking. Do you want...

I'm not certain what you are asking. Do you want a list of components?
Forum: Road Cycling
03-21-06, 01:56 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,740
Posted By Marlin523

First of all let me say this is not a common...

First of all let me say this is not a common problem. If you don't have a good feeling about the bike shop, you need to find another one. Most shops count on return business. If the shop you've...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-21-06, 01:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 793
Posted By Marlin523

Check the cleanliness of your cleats. The only...

Check the cleanliness of your cleats. The only thing I've encountered that makes Speedplay tough to use is if you get the cleats dirty. Also, try lubing the cleats.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-14-06, 05:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,585
Posted By Marlin523

You may talk this forever and not make a decision...

You may talk this forever and not make a decision because everyone's >$%^ is different. Unfortunately, riding different saddles is the only way to know what is best for you.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-14-06, 05:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,417
Posted By Marlin523

Sit on your bike, in your riding shoes, and put...

Sit on your bike, in your riding shoes, and put your pedal at 6:00 - fully down. Have someone measure the angle of your ankle to our knee. It should be between 25 and 30 degrees. Also make certain...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-11-06, 06:44 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,274
Posted By Marlin523

I like the Smartwool socks. I wear them year...

I like the Smartwool socks. I wear them year round = most comfortable socks I've found.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-06, 05:33 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,670
Posted By Marlin523

I like bibs best - especially on longer rides. ...

I like bibs best - especially on longer rides. The straps don't bother me and I have no difficulty "going" without taking down the straps.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-06, 10:03 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,532
Posted By Marlin523

I agree heart rate is much more important than...

I agree heart rate is much more important than cadence. I don't even use cadence on my bikes.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-06, 09:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,092
Posted By Marlin523

I have a Ciclosport HAC4 and have had no problems...

I have a Ciclosport HAC4 and have had no problems with interference from other riders. I do however, spend most of my time in the heart rate mode instead of MPH mode.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-07-06, 05:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,041
Posted By Marlin523

If you want to spend the money the Ciclosport...

If you want to spend the money the Ciclosport HAC4 has about anything you'd want.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-01-06, 03:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 606
Posted By Marlin523

I use a Ciclosport HAC4 and like it very much. ...

I use a Ciclosport HAC4 and like it very much. It's only drawback is the number of batteries it takes to do all that stuff. One on the fork, one on the bars, one in the computer, one in the chest...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-01-06, 03:39 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,819
Posted By Marlin523

Some guys spend their money on suits. I like to...

Some guys spend their money on suits. I like to ride my bike (and I'm retired). I don't buy bibs that often. I have some bibs going on their fourth year. Agree they are pricey, but if you want to...
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