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Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
10-02-09, 07:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,278
Posted By tacomadm18

wouldn't the garmin dakota 20 be an option,,,,,,

wouldn't the garmin dakota 20 be an option,,,,,,
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-28-09, 09:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 662
Posted By tacomadm18

So would you wait for the 500 to come out or go...

So would you wait for the 500 to come out or go with a 605,,, I to would like a turn by turn GPS,,,,,

glen
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-26-09, 02:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 715
Posted By tacomadm18

so no help,,, is says turn by turn,,, just want...

so no help,,, is says turn by turn,,, just want to confirm,,,,,,,
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-26-09, 05:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 715
Posted By tacomadm18

Garmin Dakota 10/20 question

I'm not really up to speed with GPS units,, I use a Mavic Wintech and like it,, but sometimes ride in areas I'm not 100% sure of the next left or right,,, saw the newer Dakota 10./20 and was...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-22-09, 04:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 771
Posted By tacomadm18

I have the Mavic Wintech,,, with cadence and HR...

I have the Mavic Wintech,,, with cadence and HR monitor,,,,, works great,, love it,,,,,,

glen
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-14-09, 04:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 486
Posted By tacomadm18

New Wheels,, Please Point Me

I have a Mavic wheel set,, (Ksyrium Equipe 700's)

First,,, Weight of a wheel set is not a the first priority, quality and being bomb proof is,,,, I ride just to stay in shape,, but put a lot of...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-12-09, 11:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,179
Posted By tacomadm18

oops,,, sorry it is just the magicshine...

oops,,, sorry it is just the magicshine 900,,,,,,,,, I guess I was doing a package 1 time offer,,,,,,,,

***** looks like I'm going to go with the niterider,,,,, minewt,,,,,, with 110 lumens,,,...
Forum: Winter Cycling
09-12-09, 10:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,121
Posted By tacomadm18

TTT,,,, do not plan on riding in freezing rain,...

TTT,,,, do not plan on riding in freezing rain, snow,,,

any more thoughts,,,,,,,,
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-10-09, 07:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,179
Posted By tacomadm18

Niterider Minewt usb vs Magicshine P7

I new to using bike lights so please be easy,,,, here is my thoughts/concerns,,,,

** I'm leaning towards to Minewt,,, it seems to me they have a quality product,, light and very easy to use,,, it...
Forum: Winter Cycling
09-10-09, 06:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,121
Posted By tacomadm18

Really just looking for the best...

Really just looking for the best option,,,,,,,,,,,

other thoughts ,,,,,,,,,,

glen
Forum: Winter Cycling
09-10-09, 01:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,121
Posted By tacomadm18

Winter riding question: Thoughts

Little background,,, just got back into regular riding this spring,,, mostly to keep my weight in check and for peace of mind/fun,,,,,,,, I'm 45 years old,, I bike around 10-20 miles a pop give or...
Forum: BMX
08-26-09, 12:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 678
Posted By tacomadm18

Help BMX Guys,,, Maunufacture Question

Subrosa has made a single speed bike this year ( the subrosa malun single speed/fixed gear) my understanding is they make a great BMX bike and wanted to know if in general they make quality stuff,,,...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-25-09, 02:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 500
Posted By tacomadm18

Subrosa Malum ???

talk to me single speed guys,,, my understanding is they make a great BMX bike and they just put out this bike,,,,,,,,,,,,, worth a look,,,,, yes, no maybe so,,,,,,,,,,


link - to specs -...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-25-09, 06:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 625
Posted By tacomadm18

no thoughts**********

no thoughts**********
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-24-09, 06:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 625
Posted By tacomadm18

looked at a SE draft lite,,,,,,, is that good...

looked at a SE draft lite,,,,,,, is that good general single speed bike,,,

glen
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-24-09, 06:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 625
Posted By tacomadm18

Single Speed Help

Hello single speed people,,, I usually live in the Hybrid area, but am thinking of building a single speed and thought I'd get some thoughts,,,,,,,, I think it would be a good fit for the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-09, 05:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 633
Posted By tacomadm18

ended up going to my LBS and getting a C2...

ended up going to my LBS and getting a C2 Canondale seat post,,,, (alum with carbon wrap) went with a 190mm,,, didn't need the extra length,,,,,, looks good,,, we will see,,,,,,,

glen
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-09, 09:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 633
Posted By tacomadm18

New Seat Post - Which One

So, I'm looking to upgrade my seat post,,, has to be very easy to adjust,, up, down,, front and back,,, not to conerned about the weight,,, just a high quality,,,

thoughts please,,, size is a...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-15-09, 05:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,003
Posted By tacomadm18

I've been running Continental Top Contact...

I've been running Continental Top Contact tires,,,,, like them a lot and they roll very quick,,, even thou that sounds funny, they are a fast tire,,,,,,
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-14-09, 02:00 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 18,557
Posted By tacomadm18

Started out as a Jamis Allegro 2,,,,, * put...

Started out as a Jamis Allegro 2,,,,,

* put Mavic Ksyrium Equipe wheels on
* Brooks B-17 seat,,, cut my own slot in it,,,,,
* Brooks Grips
* Continental Top Contact tires
* Change handle bars...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-14-09, 01:47 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 4,692
Posted By tacomadm18

My name is Glen, 45 years old, I ride a Jamis...

My name is Glen, 45 years old, I ride a Jamis Allergo 2, it's kinda like the Harley Davidson concept as I've done some tweaking to make it my own and ride the way that feels good to me,,, I try to...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-14-09, 01:37 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,647
Posted By tacomadm18

Exercise,,,,it's a good feeling when you get back...

Exercise,,,,it's a good feeling when you get back from a good ride,,,,,,,,,
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-14-09, 01:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,128
Posted By tacomadm18

now that we have that under our belt,,, how about...

now that we have that under our belt,,, how about we (hybrid people) work on World Health Care,,,, should only take a few more days,,,,,,,,, :)
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-13-09, 03:06 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,873,093
Posted By tacomadm18

After 15 or so years with the same bike it was...

After 15 or so years with the same bike it was time to get a new bike. That's not counting my Crusier that I traded in as I just could not get into riding it,,,,,,,,,

Here is my custom Jamis...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-13-09, 02:52 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,077
Posted By tacomadm18

We will not rest until we get our Hybrid...

We will not rest until we get our Hybrid Forum,,,,,, Please,,,,,,, :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-01-09, 07:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 563
Posted By tacomadm18

is the XT worth the upgrade to what I'm running...

is the XT worth the upgrade to what I'm running now which is the shimano sl-r440 shifters
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-01-09, 06:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 563
Posted By tacomadm18

I looked up the XT and XTR and it states it is...

I looked up the XT and XTR and it states it is for a 9 speed, but here is my question,,,, it states it is for a triple up front,,, I'm running a 105 group double up front,,,,,,,,,

glen
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-01-09, 02:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 563
Posted By tacomadm18

yes running a Tiagra rear DR,,, 9 speed,,, and 2...

yes running a Tiagra rear DR,,, 9 speed,,, and 2 chain rings in the front,, Shimano 105 group,,,,

was thinking of upgrading the rear DR to the 1059 speed and the shifter to the Shimano sl-r660,,,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-01-09, 12:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 563
Posted By tacomadm18

Shifter Upgrade Question

I'm running Shimano (Model Number SL-R440-9) shifters,,,, there O.K but was wondering what might be an upgrade to these,,,,,, I'm using straight bars,,,,, 18speed,,,,,,

thanks
glen
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-28-09, 04:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 656
Posted By tacomadm18

Tour De France Pic's

does anyone know of a link with high res pic of the race to use as backgrounds for the pc, etc,,,

thanks
glen
Forum: For Sale
07-25-09, 12:51 PM
Replies: 409
Views: 157,112
Posted By tacomadm18

Stem

Have: Pro Powers Stem Threadless,,,,,,,,,,
90mm, 31.8mm x 1 1/8 steerer. 10+ deg rise.

Wanting---
70mm - 80mm,,,,, 31.8,,,,,, 1 1/8 steerer 12-16 deg rise

glen
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-12-09, 07:01 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,567
Posted By tacomadm18

EX Army Communications,,,,, just posted my new...

EX Army Communications,,,,, just posted my new ride under the Clydes section,,,,,,,,,,

glen
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-12-09, 05:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 405
Posted By tacomadm18

New Bike,,,after 13 years

Well, trying to get back into shape,, down 21lbs from 270lbs in the last 6 weeks,,,, always liked riding,, when I was in the military (germany) I used to ride all the time,, had a job that I worked...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-08-09, 12:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 418
Posted By tacomadm18

I recv'd a great PM from the post and I think I...

I recv'd a great PM from the post and I think I may try the Brooks B17,,,,,,, break in tips please
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-08-09, 07:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 418
Posted By tacomadm18

Which Seat for comfort

I've been through a few seats,, seems I'm having a problem finding one that fits just right,,, I've been to a LBS for a simple fitting,,, just wondering what type of seat might be worth a...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-04-09, 05:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,054
Posted By tacomadm18

So a followup question,,,, how do my wheels I...

So a followup question,,,, how do my wheels I currently have (Formula CXR-220 wheelset, 20mm aero profile rim) rate to the Open Pro's,,,,,, and will my 37mm tires fit on the Open Pro's as the spec...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-03-09, 05:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,054
Posted By tacomadm18

Wheel Upgrade Question

I have a Jamis Allegro 2,,, it came with Formula CXR-220 wheelset, 20mm aero profile rim,,, my understanding is that Xero makes them,,(production type thing for Jamis and Gaint,,,etc),,,,, I was...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-02-09, 08:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,060
Posted By tacomadm18

Saris Bones RS,,,,,, you will love it,,,,,,,,,,, ...

Saris Bones RS,,,,,, you will love it,,,,,,,,,,,

glen
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-15-09, 08:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 641
Posted By tacomadm18

New Helmet Help

So,, ,I'm pretty happy with my bike and equipment,, but my helmet is an eleven year old Specialized,,, it fits O.K, but was wondering if it might be worth a look to see what type of helmets are out...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-15-09, 03:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 563
Posted By tacomadm18

Saris

Looks like I'm going with the Saris Bones RS,,,,,, I like the no straps,,, idea,,,,,,, we will see,,,,,

glen
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-09, 03:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 563
Posted By tacomadm18

Bike Rack & Road Trip Question

So,, I'm getting ready to purchase a bike rack,,,,just sold my SUV so my hitch rack is unless,,,but, think I have it narrowed down to two,,, by the way I have a sedan,,,

I was thinking the Saris...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
06-01-09, 08:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 729
Posted By tacomadm18

called Cateye and they were nice enough and will...

called Cateye and they were nice enough and will be sending me a new sensor unit,, free of charge,,, thanks Cateye,,,,,,,,,,,,,

glen
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
05-31-09, 07:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 729
Posted By tacomadm18

Dumb Mistake,,, Question - Cateye

So I was mounting my Cateye Strada Cadence,,,,,, hard it all mounted,,,,, tested,, and was finishing up clipping the cable ties,,,,, and I clipped the cadence wire right by the back sensor,,,,,,,,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-09-09, 09:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 391
Posted By tacomadm18

New to Forum,, Back in Biking

First, wanted to say that I just found this forum over the past week and it sure seems like a great place for info, etc,,, I've found many interesting topics,,,,,,

I'm 45 years old and just...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-06-09, 09:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 632
Posted By tacomadm18

Could look at a Jamis,,, they have some nice...

Could look at a Jamis,,, they have some nice performance Hybrids,,,,,,,,,,,,,

glen
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