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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-26-13, 06:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,923
Posted By moralleper

130 if canti

130 if canti
Forum: Road Cycling
07-01-13, 02:27 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,682
Posted By moralleper

333.2 miles with 17k in climbing. I was sick...

333.2 miles with 17k in climbing. I was sick last week or would have pushed it up over 400.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-24-13, 01:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 501
Posted By moralleper

I run my 25s at 90/95 on Ultegra 6700 wheels...

I run my 25s at 90/95 on Ultegra 6700 wheels (165lbs). I have run them as far down at 75/80R but was too worried about pinch flats. Not sure on the rim width though.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-17-13, 01:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 906
Posted By moralleper

To me it is not worth the risk to damage a tubs...

To me it is not worth the risk to damage a tubs on a trail training ride where I might be a 1 hour+ ride from the car. I really do not want to walk back to the car.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-13, 01:00 PM
Replies: 3,261
Views: 638,181
Posted By moralleper

322910 On the way up to Mt St. Helens.

322910 On the way up to Mt St. Helens.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-13, 01:02 PM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,627
Posted By moralleper

320322

320322
Forum: Commuting
05-23-13, 02:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,199
Posted By moralleper

I guess I am not one to judge. I commute on a...

I guess I am not one to judge. I commute on a Sworks carbon Tricross with DA7900.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-13, 11:23 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,750
Posted By moralleper

Road bike is a C'dale CAAD9 I commute on the...

Road bike is a C'dale CAAD9

I commute on the CAAD9 on nice days and an S-works tricross other days.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-06-13, 11:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 778
Posted By moralleper

http://i1283.photobucket.com/albums/a541/morallepe...

http://i1283.photobucket.com/albums/a541/moralleper/5009CCBE-70CA-4261-8AA8-CA2ECEE8D259-859-0000007D4D3357EB_zps50e0d99f.jpg...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-23-13, 05:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 45,776
Posted By moralleper

I do not think you can find them new, as others...

I do not think you can find them new, as others have mentioned. You might be able to go to a good local shop that has spare parts around then they may have a hub that has other issues but has good...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-23-13, 11:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 45,776
Posted By moralleper

Why not try to find the parts you need to use the...

Why not try to find the parts you need to use the cup/cone setup again. I personally think the cup and cone, especially Shimano's are the best around. They are easy to maintain, and when maintained...
Forum: Commuting
04-11-13, 09:01 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,392
Posted By moralleper

She has other frames, but she likes to ride her...

She has other frames, but she likes to ride her race bike in foul weather. Her old cx bike had eyelets. Here are some pics of the install. All in all I think it went well. I used a 2 holed washer...
Forum: Commuting
04-10-13, 12:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,392
Posted By moralleper

I have the rear fenders done I just need to find...

I have the rear fenders done I just need to find the right size pclamps for the front fork. I will post pics when done.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-09-13, 10:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,240
Posted By moralleper

I just used the brackets that came on my rack and...

I just used the brackets that came on my rack and bent then into the shape I needed so I still had 2 brackets connecting to the single point on the frame. It worked great hauling my laptop in my...
Forum: Commuting
04-08-13, 07:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,392
Posted By moralleper

I had some of the quick fenders and really did...

I had some of the quick fenders and really did not like them, besides I am cheap and already have the full fender set already.

So I have hit one more bump in the road. Anybody have any advice on...
Forum: Commuting
04-08-13, 02:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,392
Posted By moralleper

there is a hole in the fork crown I just need to...

there is a hole in the fork crown I just need to get a bolt long enough. Thanks for the input, I will see what I can do once I pick up some pclips.
Forum: Commuting
04-08-13, 12:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,392
Posted By moralleper

Thanks for the reply, I have a location at the...

Thanks for the reply, I have a location at the chain stay to mount the end of the fender, as there is a pulley there for the front derailleur. Th real problem is the top on the seat stays. Does if...
Forum: Commuting
04-08-13, 10:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,392
Posted By moralleper

Fenders on an eyelet challenged bike

I am trying to put some fenders on my wife's CX bike, Veloforma CCX, for raining PNW spring training. I have some full fenders from an older bike but I am having issues with a couple of connection...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-20-13, 11:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 586
Posted By moralleper

Price seems high to me. I picked up a 09 jake...

Price seems high to me. I picked up a 09 jake the snake with DA7800 and Ultegra RD for 500 a little over a year ago. Good rule of thumb is take the msrp and cut it in half after the first 2 years...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-15-13, 12:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 711
Posted By moralleper

I had almost an identical diagnosis. I went the...

I had almost an identical diagnosis. I went the surgery route after have 2 orthos agree it was a tear of the medial meniscus. I woke up for surgery and found out they could not find a tear. So I...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-07-13, 05:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,765
Posted By moralleper

Low back pain on the bike can be core strength as...

Low back pain on the bike can be core strength as has been said but it can also be related to tight hamstrings.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-18-12, 03:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,584
Posted By moralleper

I believe it depended on what level of CAAD9 you...

I believe it depended on what level of CAAD9 you got to if you got BB30 crank or not. The BB was still BB30 though with an adapter added at the factory. I have a '10 CAAD9 4 which came with a Sram...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-13-12, 04:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,670
Posted By moralleper

I currently race on an '09 S-works Tricross. It...

I currently race on an '09 S-works Tricross. It is all carbon but still a Tricross. The current models are marketed toward commuting but I am not sure they changed the geometry. The info about...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-02-12, 12:06 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,024
Posted By moralleper

Spec' S-works for road Shimano M240 for CX and...

Spec' S-works for road
Shimano M240 for CX and MTB.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-28-12, 09:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 593
Posted By moralleper

not sure on the wobble but you can reduce it by...

not sure on the wobble but you can reduce it by tightening the bolt that holds it to the hitch. Also my buddy has had really good luck with the following rack and it seems to work fairly well,...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-30-12, 01:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,105
Posted By moralleper

My wife has run Ultegra RD and DA-7800 brifters...

My wife has run Ultegra RD and DA-7800 brifters on her cx bike for the last 2 seasons and all is well. I had ultegra on my former CX bike for 2 seasons and the previous owner for a couple of...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-30-12, 10:39 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,197
Posted By moralleper

I had it down 3 years ago and it was one of the...

I had it down 3 years ago and it was one of the best things I ever did. I was back to normal vision in a couple of days. I did have some halos when driving at night for a while but that goes away. ...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-27-12, 02:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 28,004
Posted By moralleper

I am 6'1" and I had a 58 Redline with fit good. ...

I am 6'1" and I had a 58 Redline with fit good. Now I have an sworks tricross in a 56 and it fits well too. I personally like the shorter TT with a longer stem for CX.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-22-12, 11:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,677
Posted By moralleper

Marketing decided that they needed a new bike for...

Marketing decided that they needed a new bike for marketing. The Tricross' have been raced by pro and amateurs alike for a few years now. I have a sworks Tricrss carbon and love the bike and will...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-24-12, 04:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,823
Posted By moralleper

A local and well respected wheel builder in my...

A local and well respected wheel builder in my area, Portland OR., told me that for chip seal the durano is a good balance of price/longevity/ride feel. I can attest to the suggestion as I have been...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-23-12, 02:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,513
Posted By moralleper

I have had really good luck with my Shimano 6700...

I have had really good luck with my Shimano 6700 wheel set. you can get them from some UK dealers online for $380 or from Nashbar for $500. Mine weighed in at 1536g out of the box. I came from the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-12, 10:25 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 12,927
Posted By moralleper

Oracle Database Admin,Sysadmin and network admin.

Oracle Database Admin,Sysadmin and network admin.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-12, 11:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 890
Posted By moralleper

They are Biketiresdirect and usually you will get...

They are Biketiresdirect and usually you will get a better price from BTD over WBWs.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-04-12, 04:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,387
Posted By moralleper

If you will be racing I would not recommend...

If you will be racing I would not recommend SPD's. They tend to fill up with mud and the you cannot engage the pedal with the cleat. The higher end Shimano's are the exception to this. I...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-02-12, 09:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,473
Posted By moralleper

New this year; Full Carbon 2009 S-Works...

New this year;
Full Carbon 2009 S-Works Tricross
DA7900
S-works crank
Shimano CX-70 brakes
OP/Ultegra wheels from last year
Clement PDX 33 tires
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-12, 11:30 AM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,627
Posted By moralleper

244590

244590
Forum: Road Cycling
03-28-12, 04:49 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,681
Posted By moralleper

Find a Chrio that does ART(active release...

Find a Chrio that does ART(active release Technique) This is used at most IronMan events. It adjusts the soft tissue, like a deep tissue massage kind of. This is the only thing I have found that...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-27-12, 09:55 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,702
Posted By moralleper

My S-works carbon Tricross with DA-7900, ATAC...

My S-works carbon Tricross with DA-7900, ATAC pedals is weighing in at 17.7lb This is with some ultegra/OP 32hole rims.

edit: size is a 56cm
Forum: Road Cycling
03-08-12, 11:00 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,842
Posted By moralleper

Use thread and a vacuum to suck the light thread...

Use thread and a vacuum to suck the light thread through the frame.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-02-12, 04:09 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,914
Posted By moralleper

First question, why on earth are you letting the...

First question, why on earth are you letting the government use your money interest free? You really should change your W2 so you get to keep your money with you!

All that said get the nicest...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-05-12, 03:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,006
Posted By moralleper

Also prepare for some serious headwind at least...

Also prepare for some serious headwind at least one direction of your ride on Maui. I was there last year in May and some days it was as if you were moving backwards in the wind.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-29-11, 05:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,101
Posted By moralleper

I had to take this stuff a while back and I...

I had to take this stuff a while back and I personally did not like working out at all with it. It made my heart feel like it was going super fast when I was just sitting there doing nothing.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-21-11, 03:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,338
Posted By moralleper

Are you talking about Delta7? ...

Are you talking about Delta7? http://www.delta7bikes.com

they look pretty cool.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-11, 09:53 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,311
Posted By moralleper

specialized RBX knickers here. I really like...

specialized RBX knickers here. I really like them. They are brushed on the front but not on the back. I can wear then down to about 40 degrees then I switch to full tights bibs, also RBX.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-11, 09:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 838
Posted By moralleper

I have that timex and have been very happy with...

I have that timex and have been very happy with it. When I first got it I would test accuracy by counting my bpm and it was always right on. I know have the watch mounted to my handlebars which is...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-19-11, 09:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,343
Posted By moralleper

go to a store that specializes in kayak stuff. ...

go to a store that specializes in kayak stuff. pick up a pair of articulated glacier gloves or NRS gloves.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-18-11, 02:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 963
Posted By moralleper

smartwool has a nice merino liner,...

smartwool has a nice merino liner, http://www.smartwool.com/mens/accessories/liner-glove-12.html, although it is not 100% merino, just 95%.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-05-11, 09:44 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,912
Posted By moralleper

To OP, are talking about your toe hitting the...

To OP, are talking about your toe hitting the front wheel or the ground? Toe on the front wheel is overlap, hitting the ground is pedal strike.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-11, 09:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 707
Posted By moralleper

My wife just got a new bike last weekend. We...

My wife just got a new bike last weekend. We tried the women's versions from Specialized, Giant, and Cannondale. She ended up liking the supersix the best which is not women's specific. She also...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-21-11, 09:54 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,676
Posted By moralleper

Be aware Cannondale will not honor the warranty...

Be aware Cannondale will not honor the warranty on the fork if you put spacers above the stem. They claim it increases the chance of the steer tube cracking. FYI.
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