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Forum: Road Cycling
07-24-23, 08:00 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,704
Posted By Trenton

2006 Fuji Roubaix SL w/Shimano 10 Speed parts.

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My Fuji... mid 2000's Roubaix SL with a mix of Shimano 10 Speed parts.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-24-23, 06:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,794
Posted By Trenton

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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My Fuji... mid 2000's Roubaix SL with a mix of Shimano 10 Speed parts.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-21-20, 10:55 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,704
Posted By Trenton

2006 Fuji Roubaix SL - all aluminum road frame

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2006 Fuji Roubaix SL Shimano 10 Speed with carbon fork & seatpost. My...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-15-20, 01:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,311
Posted By Trenton

I absolutely agree about matching silver color in...

I absolutely agree about matching silver color in using an R7000, great suggestion sfinder! - just a quick caution about FSA cranks (only because I recently thought about using one of their carbon...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-15-20, 06:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,311
Posted By Trenton

One issue I caused... and why I'm not a bike...

One issue I caused... and why I'm not a bike pro... is I also switched the cassettes to DA-7900 11-28T (from 7800's 12-27T) and so in the 36 ring up front and 28 in back, the SS derailleur would...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-15-20, 06:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,311
Posted By Trenton

So I can answer this! I have a 2006 Fuji with...

So I can answer this! I have a 2006 Fuji with what was full DA-7800 (with short-cage rear derailleur) AND I too struggled to find anything better than the 53/39 rings. So... I just (this week)...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-20, 09:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,321
Posted By Trenton

I have enjoyed watching Calvin Jones how-to...

I have enjoyed watching Calvin Jones how-to videos as well as the videos from GNC and I tried the local pro shop... one place pointed me toward a "pro fit" which sounded nice and I was/am happy with...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-20, 09:19 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,321
Posted By Trenton

...new 11s shifters, cassette, chain and a second...

...new 11s shifters, cassette, chain and a second mortgage. Kidding, the parts are not all that expensive and a fun project next winter.

Thank you for your comments.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-20, 07:29 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,321
Posted By Trenton

So... just to add an ending to this story for...

So... just to add an ending to this story for now, I'm going to try a mid-compact DA 9000 crank (riding 40+ miles this afternoon in Lancaster/York counties). First impressions from the stand is the...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-20, 11:38 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,806
Posted By Trenton

Well I'm a "I wish I was a cyclist" rider who...

Well I'm a "I wish I was a cyclist" rider who really enjoyed riding last summer with someone far more serious than me. I often felt bad directing my friend to flatter rides... so this summer I'm...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-20, 07:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 611
Posted By Trenton

So it isn't something that contributes to the...

So it isn't something that contributes to the brake's operation... make sense - I'll not touch it.

Thank you masi61!

Trent
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-20, 07:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 611
Posted By Trenton

That made me laugh, thank you.

That made me laugh, thank you.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-20, 05:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 611
Posted By Trenton

Shimano DA 7800 Brakes...

I've always been curious to know what this particular bolt/adjustment does for a DA 7800 brake... I've used various Shimano 600 and 105 brake sets and never seen that particular adjustment before.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-20, 12:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,132
Posted By Trenton

Sorry pictures were so large... if you stare at...

Sorry pictures were so large... if you stare at 'em long enough and cross-eyed, you'll see dolphins!
(remember years ago in the Sunday comics, the pics of geometry shapes that blurred into real...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-20, 12:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,132
Posted By Trenton

I'm not sure if you're specifically asking about...

I'm not sure if you're specifically asking about 3x10 Shimano 10-Speed or anything, 2x10 or 3x10... I have a 2x10 7800 and its front derailleur reach needed to push the chain to the larger ring is...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-20, 09:49 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,704
Posted By Trenton

For now... this is what I'll begin this season...

For now... this is what I'll begin this season riding. Later this summer I'll likely replace the cassettes with an 12-30t 6700 and maybe a DA 7950 50/34 crank....
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-20, 05:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,321
Posted By Trenton

Wow, again thank you everyone for the continued...

Wow, again thank you everyone for the continued comments - you guys really do care!

I think I'll try the Ultegra 6700 12-30t cassettes! I didn't realize they existed and I understand your...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-20, 01:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,321
Posted By Trenton

That's exactly what I'm trying to do... get a...

That's exactly what I'm trying to do... get a smaller, inner ring for the hills around the Susquehanna River in south, central Penna. Do you know of anyone that makes rings for DA 7800 cranks? I...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-20, 12:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,321
Posted By Trenton

Thank you everyone for your quick answers! I've...

Thank you everyone for your quick answers! I've read the advise and it doesn't sound as easy as a switch as I had hoped, or assumed. So I am going to stick with the 7800 53/39 crank-set for the...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-20, 08:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,321
Posted By Trenton

Correction... I used Ultegra 6500 on a Giant...

Correction... I used Ultegra 6500 on a Giant Kronos frame. Then switched that to DA 7800 and then moved that over to the Fuji Roubaix SL frame.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-20, 08:43 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,321
Posted By Trenton

That's funny - when I first used the Fuji frame,...

That's funny - when I first used the Fuji frame, I used Ultegra 6500 and liked the Octalink crankset.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-20, 08:13 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,321
Posted By Trenton

How to switch DA 7800 crankset with FSA SLK Carbon?

Will someone please tell me what else I would need to buy to switch my Dura-Ace 7800 53/39 crankset with an FSA SLK Carbon compact crank? I have a 2006 Fuji aluminium road frame with the DA 7800...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-19, 07:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 895
Posted By Trenton

Can I use Dura-Ace 7900 cassettes with 7800 group?

Will someone please tell me if I can or cannot or even should-not mix a Shimano Dura-Ace 7900 set of 11 - 28t cassettes with a Dura-Ace 7800 group? I have an Ultegra 6600 10s 12-27 set of cassettes...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-19, 04:32 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,704
Posted By Trenton

2006 Fuji Roubaix SL ...back in action!

2006 Fuji Roubaix SL, An aluminum frame with Dura-Ace 7800 components and Ultegra WH-6600-G wheels. 17.6lbs....
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-15, 04:36 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,704
Posted By Trenton

Thank you Montag311.

Thank you Montag311.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-15, 01:22 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,704
Posted By Trenton

http://pages.towson.edu/tgingeri/Fuji-Spring2015-S...

http://pages.towson.edu/tgingeri/Fuji-Spring2015-Small.jpg (http://pages.towson.edu/tgingeri/Fuji-Spring2015.jpg)

Thought I would post an aluminum Fuji that's almost 10 years old. Late last...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-11, 02:08 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,704
Posted By Trenton

That's fairly surprising given George's...

That's fairly surprising given George's experience with a failed Trek steerer tube during the '06 Paris-Roubiax... failed meaning that George wrecked earlier during the race and apparently elected...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-11, 04:10 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,704
Posted By Trenton

Wow – thank you for the responses everyone. ...

Wow – thank you for the responses everyone.

The upper bearing cover – the carbon cone I called it doesn’t spin freely on its own, but does spin with the handlebars… so that the FSA logo is...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-11, 07:05 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,704
Posted By Trenton

I’ve replaced the fork with an Easton EC90 slx to...

I’ve replaced the fork with an Easton EC90 slx to raise my stem height – whoever had the frame & fork before cut the previous fork too short for me. I also switched the integrated headset from a...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-11, 08:01 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,704
Posted By Trenton

I’ve been riding this Fuji all-aluminum this...

I’ve been riding this Fuji all-aluminum this season (began last season with a broken leg) and am happier with it than I expected. I had been riding Giant Kronos steel for the past four years &...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-17-10, 01:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,280
Posted By Trenton

Anyone convert a Dura-Ace 7800 crank into Compact gearing?

I’m curious to hear anyone’s thoughts on converting a Dura-Ace 7800 crank into compact gearing (50/34). I see Shimano made a D/A, 7800 50T outer chain ring and 34t inner, Ultegra 6600 ring… I...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-16-10, 07:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,070
Posted By Trenton

Ending chapter to my futile battle with the rust...

Ending chapter to my futile battle with the rust monster…


I actually ended up with an all-aluminum frame – a Fuji ’06 Roubaix SL and thus have cheated my way out of cleaning the old steel...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-16-10, 06:07 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,704
Posted By Trenton

Fuji 2006 Roubaix SL...

I just finished this tonight…

http://pages.towson.edu/tgingeri/Fuji_1024.jpg

A 2006 Fuji Roubaix SL with a mix of 10 Speed Dura-Ace and Ultegra components.

Four weeks ago my kids stacked...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-05-10, 05:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,070
Posted By Trenton

Removing rust from a Cro-Moly bike… Please, please read and help :)

Two Thursdays ago I tripped on a stack of kids books on our stairs & ended up with a broken leg (one leg on the stack of books kicked out & I fell on the other leg). Soooo I’m out of riding until...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-01-08, 06:35 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,704
Posted By Trenton

Here is a pic of my only road bike – a $10 yard...

Here is a pic of my only road bike – a $10 yard sale purchase that has been fun to change-out the parts. I’ve been riding for the past two seasons in Pa and am completely hooked. I took a steel Giant...
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