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Forum: Electric Bikes
08-14-23, 09:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 708
Posted By Gallo

the square tapered Bafang is crap. stripped out....

the square tapered Bafang is crap. stripped out. very cheap metal. Have shimano cranks now. Likewise their stamped chainring I went with lekke offset
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-14-23, 09:17 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,068
Posted By Gallo

Well I love all the Gran Tours The Giro is...

Well I love all the Gran Tours

The Giro is my favorite

No doubt TDF is the big bully on the block

Still like the Giro better

TDF was a slugfest this year
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-31-22, 09:03 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 4,203
Posted By Gallo

What a great Giro Glad I played Two...

What a great Giro

Glad I played

Two riders I was close to picking were Landa and Hirt Bini

Hirt was amazing not sure his points but rode really well

Bini looks like the real deal
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-21-22, 03:15 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 4,203
Posted By Gallo

Bora Boys First Captain First Choose ...

Bora Boys


First Captain First Choose


We choose to force the selection today


Kelderman was a beast not unlike Porte a couple stages back
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-20-22, 10:14 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 4,203
Posted By Gallo

recap of week so far 10 The little prince...

recap of week so far
10

The little prince channels his inner Mark Renshaw and Bini crushes the sprint and MVP for a spectacular win

Girmay is then laid low by the cork heard around the world
...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-15-22, 09:40 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 4,203
Posted By Gallo

Well the wheels fell off my GC fantasy picks....

Well the wheels fell off my GC fantasy picks. Literally,

Landa rode well.

Good to see Bardet riding so well.

Looks like we know which Bora Boy Jai rode amazing. Great victory

With Team...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-13-22, 11:41 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 4,203
Posted By Gallo

my team Tommy D a stage hunter and now a...

my team

Tommy D a stage hunter and now a domestique for Bouwman to stay in blue

Not how envisioned it but he showed some legs today!

I feel like Nibali will be winning a stage at one point...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-12-22, 09:05 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 4,203
Posted By Gallo

Tough crowd Stage winner and I drop a couple...

Tough crowd

Stage winner and I drop a couple places

Cant complain one of my best performances in Velogames for me

Tomorrow should be interesting really hilly No predictions as far as who is...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-07-22, 01:23 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 4,203
Posted By Gallo

Thanks Monster day for me with a podium sweep! ...

Thanks Monster day for me with a podium sweep!

I think I have more points now than I normally have in week 3
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-06-22, 07:12 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 4,203
Posted By Gallo

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thought I swapped Cav for Demare I must not have saved it Oh well
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-03-22, 10:23 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 4,203
Posted By Gallo

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Forum: Mountain Biking
09-21-19, 10:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,203
Posted By Gallo

for me a cliff bar is my go to on board energy...

for me a cliff bar is my go to on board energy bar

preride depends on when

morning will be oats and fruit typically a banana preferred

lunch evening is whatever i ate don't really tailor to...
Forum: Southern California
08-13-19, 04:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,795
Posted By Gallo

A ride to Cabrillio Monument should be good. They...

A ride to Cabrillio Monument should be good. They make you pay to go all the way in I turn around at the pay gate. Go down to the SD River bike path into OB and head south

Ride around Mission bay...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-20-19, 09:48 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,583
Posted By Gallo

actually the serial number. I think you can buy...

actually the serial number. I think you can buy decals

perhaps I am wrong but as I understand it

580C WB 86271

The 580 is frame size 58 but is really a 57.5

C is the fork for the bike I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-15-19, 11:53 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,583
Posted By Gallo

ZOMBIE THREAD!!!! I never did follow up...

ZOMBIE THREAD!!!!


I never did follow up with the final build. I made some changes over the years and it is set up pretty sweet. It is a pleasure to ride and very comfortable. It has a glide type...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
06-03-19, 08:04 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 11,497
Posted By Gallo

I got lucky Mr Ruck had Dumo on his team and was...

I got lucky Mr Ruck had Dumo on his team and was right behind me

Landa missing the podium by 8 seconds is rough

They need to get a team around Roglic. It is possible to win a GT solo but very...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-31-19, 09:48 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 11,497
Posted By Gallo

Ackerman wow Demare was my guy but not...

Ackerman wow Demare was my guy but not disappointed as Pascal bounced on the tarmac hard and raced really well the next day. He showed something special yesterday how he got second is still a mystery...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-29-19, 09:27 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 11,497
Posted By Gallo

Carapaz looks strong So does Landa ...

Carapaz looks strong

So does Landa

Lopez lacks the legs right now

Nibali seems to only worry about Roglic I find that odd

The TT is short I am not sure how much time especially on day 21...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-28-19, 12:31 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 11,497
Posted By Gallo

Its why I picked Dario who has had a great career...

Its why I picked Dario who has had a great career and caused much pain and shaken up races time and time again. I noticed he did not have a Giro win and thought he would go all out to get one. I am...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-26-19, 11:36 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,813
Posted By Gallo

I have been on Rue di Rivoli for the Paris...

I have been on Rue di Rivoli for the Paris stretch twice now. If I go again I will go to the same spot. You see each lap but not the finish. Less crowded than Champs Ellyse. I forget what the name of...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-24-19, 02:45 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 11,497
Posted By Gallo

Brutal stage tomorrow I like Landa to triple...

Brutal stage tomorrow

I like Landa to triple up his time grab. He will not see Lopez as a threat and I could see another alliance with those two So I like Lopez for the win and Landa right behind...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-23-19, 06:29 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 11,497
Posted By Gallo

Stage 13 the gloves will come off. If you do not...

Stage 13 the gloves will come off. If you do not have legs you will be exposed

Roglic was cagey today. Rode well and he will get no help but it's the Giro and domestiques are burned up quick in...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-21-19, 08:00 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,602
Posted By Gallo

The fact is that this is a targeted hit on Caster...

The fact is that this is a targeted hit on Caster Semenya

Have this condition as a man

no problem

Have this condition and want to compete in any women's event save the ones that Caster...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-18-19, 04:48 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 11,497
Posted By Gallo

The Shark is swimming well and it the Giro Don't...

The Shark is swimming well and it the Giro Don't know when the shark will draw blood but he will. He is often overlooked in TT but does quite well. With an uphill finish it might suit him better than...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-18-19, 09:58 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 11,497
Posted By Gallo

well my score is not all that but what a great...

well my score is not all that but what a great first week of racing. its why I like the Giro. Breakaways by Italians from different teams and giving one another full support. Racing for stages....
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-14-19, 02:33 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 11,497
Posted By Gallo

tiz cycling has it streaming kind of sad...

tiz cycling has it streaming

kind of sad that both Vuleta and ZGiro get no love when it comes to coverage
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-14-19, 08:16 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 11,497
Posted By Gallo

I saw it different Vivani was ramping watts did...

I saw it different Vivani was ramping watts did not have a line Moschetti if he was stage hunting should have been following hard and got on that wheel he had room plenty of it and this is a big boy...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-13-19, 12:13 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 11,497
Posted By Gallo

Not sure I agree with that call. I saw no...

Not sure I agree with that call. I saw no dangerous move myself

It's racing.

Vivani was robbed
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-13-19, 09:53 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 11,497
Posted By Gallo

I changed my team so many times it was dizzying ...

I changed my team so many times it was dizzying

I had Vivani Dumare on one of them

Vivani being the favorite sprinter which often whomever is number 1 red in pre giro does not perform

I...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-10-19, 06:48 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 11,497
Posted By Gallo

not sure about that but it is the Giro and far...

not sure about that but it is the Giro and far different tactics. The Tour sometimes gets boring but the Giro always sees attacks leadership change and the big boys mano y mano as the peleton is...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-07-19, 09:20 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 17,140
Posted By Gallo

doping has is will be around dopers are...

doping has is will be around

dopers are ahead of testers

Pantani and Armstrong were doped to the gills on Ventoux

So was most of the Peleton

Still one of the greatest displays of two...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-07-19, 09:02 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 11,497
Posted By Gallo

I am in Bernal injury shakes up the start ...

I am in

Bernal injury shakes up the start

I have changed my team several times probably not for the better

I love the Giro even with no coverage

Steephill and Tiz will be visited much...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-06-19, 12:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,628
Posted By Gallo

i run them most times and elbow pads just a...

i run them most times and elbow pads

just a copay resistance straddle

they have been scuffed ripped and torn

they are never like you dont notice them but a good pair does not slow you down
...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-06-19, 09:19 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,464
Posted By Gallo

velogames?

velogames?
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-31-18, 09:34 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 6,514
Posted By Gallo

I dont feel hated so not part of the us ...

I dont feel hated so not part of the us


Being situationally aware whether you have the right of way or not is wise when riding


If you saw him on his phone you did not make eye contact with...
Forum: Southern California
10-29-18, 08:22 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,055
Posted By Gallo

Slogging it up there to see the peleton pass just...

Slogging it up there to see the peleton pass just outside the Village on the AMGEN and then heading up to the lifts at a snails pace and on the big screen see Gesnick and I forget who a Colombian...
Forum: Southern California
10-29-18, 08:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,317
Posted By Gallo

I like the inside as well but not a fan the bumpy...

I like the inside as well but not a fan the bumpy slog to the road by the driving range. It was much better when it was ok to descend the inside route. I still hit it but not as much as I used to now...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-28-18, 10:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 849
Posted By Gallo

nice bike looks in great shape

nice bike looks in great shape
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-28-18, 10:35 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,902
Posted By Gallo

I have been on the modified Atkins Diet for years...

I have been on the modified Atkins Diet for years now, I eat all the butter and meat I can hold down. The modification I use is I eat as many carbs as I want too

Works great for me

Ok Honestly...
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-28-18, 10:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,533
Posted By Gallo

I think Kapusta hit allot of good points and if...

I think Kapusta hit allot of good points and if this bike is in good shape it would be fine for a tester bike and even more possibly

My concern would be mostly condition and the shocks and their...
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-28-18, 09:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,390
Posted By Gallo

The tire width seems not to effect turning wheel...

The tire width seems not to effect turning wheel size does hard to recommend without knowing style or terrain. new bikes have wider rims and the tire sits fuller on them. I was in a similar position...
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-28-18, 09:28 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,205
Posted By Gallo

another vote for 5 10 I have the MacKaskill...

another vote for 5 10

I have the MacKaskill version

I cannot ride like Danny

They are heavy but have served me well
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-23-18, 10:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,649
Posted By Gallo

Not sure but I found a cluster on ebay that was...

Not sure but I found a cluster on ebay that was in pretty good shape It was a while ago but I think it was a 600 es same year and had a 23 or 25 I forget and it worked well

I did get a hyperglyde...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-30-18, 10:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,389
Posted By Gallo

I like the 2x myself

I like the 2x myself
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-15-18, 10:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,170
Posted By Gallo

sorry to hear about your crash and hope you heal...

sorry to hear about your crash and hope you heal up well

The bars seem to have little to do with the crash and I am not sure having narrower bars on it would have prevented it.

Wider bars...
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-29-18, 11:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,290
Posted By Gallo

There are plenty of high end aluminum bikes built...

There are plenty of high end aluminum bikes built today Pivot Santa Cruz Specialized Cannondale Niner Yeti etc etc

Very few components are made from carbon for mountain bikes.

Having a...
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-27-18, 02:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,060
Posted By Gallo

Orbea is a good company but that is not a good...

Orbea is a good company but that is not a good bike spec wise
Weak fork and drive train
You want to look for the following
Recon Silver or above for a front shock
10 speed cassette in rear
This...
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-26-18, 05:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,067
Posted By Gallo

yea with one post i will not go a website blind ...

yea with one post i will not go a website blind

rotors are held on by bolts not the skewer

got to a bike shop and look at a bike that it is attached properly explain it to the mechanics buy...
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-26-18, 05:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,060
Posted By Gallo

800 even though this sounds snobish but it is...

800 even though this sounds snobish but it is true is not a big budget. at that price range look for the best shock and drivetrain
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-26-18, 05:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,544
Posted By Gallo

both are speced well so I think as others have...

both are speced well so I think as others have pointed out depends on your style.

The jet is significantly less weight

the DB has a better drive train XT vs SLX but I do not think that is a...
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