Bike Forums

Go Back  Bike Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Notices
Search: Posts Made By: z-man
Showing results 1 to 35 of 35
Search took 0.01 seconds.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-12, 08:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 381
Posted By z-man

Handlebar Help

I currently use a FSA Wing Pro Compact aluminum handlebar (white). I got it when I was not very flexible and was not using my drops very much. Now that I use my drops a lot I find that they are too...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-27-11, 10:41 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 703
Posted By z-man

LAS Victory Replacement Parts

I picked up an older model LAS Victory Helmet on STP closeout and it only came with a set of black pads in the helmet. Anyone know where I can get the webbed winter (?) pad or replacement pads when...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-13-11, 05:00 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,402,999
Posted By z-man

That is a beautiful bike! I have Felt AR frame...

That is a beautiful bike! I have Felt AR frame envy.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-11, 01:55 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,402,999
Posted By z-man

Then... ...

Then...
http://i1143.photobucket.com/albums/n623/zmsellers/DSCN2332.jpg
http://i1143.photobucket.com/albums/n623/zmsellers/DSCN2335.jpg
Now......
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-11, 01:41 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,986
Posted By z-man

Better pics... ...

Better pics...
http://i1143.photobucket.com/albums/n623/zmsellers/DSCN3367.jpg
http://i1143.photobucket.com/albums/n623/zmsellers/DSCN3368.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-11, 12:52 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,986
Posted By z-man

My LeMond... 185337

My LeMond...
185337
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-05-11, 06:14 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,886,589
Posted By z-man

Built up with mostly spare parts... 184979

Built up with mostly spare parts...
184979
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-11, 03:40 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 9,669
Posted By z-man

Here's my dog Kana, a husky/lab mix: As a...

Here's my dog Kana, a husky/lab mix:

As a pup...
184830

And then grown up...
184831184829
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-11, 12:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,218
Posted By z-man

Price-wise it depends on what you upgrade with or...

Price-wise it depends on what you upgrade with or what bike you are looking at. Personally, I just finished upgrading my stock '06 LeMond Alp d'Huez and used the old parts to build a second bike. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-17-10, 06:46 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,704
Posted By z-man

I have been using Pearl Izumi's cyclone gloves. ...

I have been using Pearl Izumi's cyclone gloves. I have been out in the 30's with 20+mph winds and my hands have never been cold in them. Tight fitting as well. I would recommend them.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-23-10, 11:25 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,104
Posted By z-man

+1 on making sure the LeMond fits. I love mine,...

+1 on making sure the LeMond fits. I love mine, but it did fit differently than the comparable Trek I looked into at the time. Also, for what it is worth, I am 6'4" and I ride the 61cm.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-18-10, 03:27 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 31,072
Posted By z-man

I have a 2006 LeMond Alpe d'huez. I have enjoyed...

I have a 2006 LeMond Alpe d'huez. I have enjoyed riding it. I have upgraded a lot of parts on it as my riding has increased and it continues to serve as a great bike for me. Trek used to own them...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-17-10, 03:13 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,402,999
Posted By z-man

I have only ridden them for a short time, but I...

I have only ridden them for a short time, but I like them. They didn't blow my mind when I first rode them, but they are riding well. I got them used and I think they were a good upgrade from my...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-17-10, 02:40 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,402,999
Posted By z-man

Here is my upgraded LeMond... 178722

Here is my upgraded LeMond...

178722
Forum: Road Cycling
11-06-10, 08:23 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 264
Posted By z-man

Advice on frameset

I am in the market for a CX frameset. Saw this on CL. It seems like a good deal to me, but I wanted some more opinions. I know this is the road bike forum, but many of you also ride CX and there...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-03-10, 04:58 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,100
Posted By z-man

Fundamentally, cold air affects everyone's lungs,...

Fundamentally, cold air affects everyone's lungs, however, some people notice it while others do not. As air travels through the nose (and to a lesser degree through the mouth) it gets humidified...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-31-10, 05:48 PM
Replies: 262
Views: 134,041
Posted By z-man

Have: Shimano Tiagra Road Caliper Brakes ...

Have:
Shimano Tiagra Road Caliper Brakes

Want:
Cantilever brakes for CX bike
Seatpost with setback
Forum: Road Cycling
10-31-10, 05:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 863
Posted By z-man

I got the Gore Bike Wear Race Power Gore-tex...

I got the Gore Bike Wear Race Power Gore-tex Thermo Covers. I hate having cold feet so I paid the extra money and got booties I knew would keep me warm from the cold weather and the strong winds we...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-30-10, 09:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 659
Posted By z-man

Great, thanks!! How does your wife like the...

Great, thanks!! How does your wife like the frame? Does she use it for casual riding or off road (or both)?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-30-10, 03:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 659
Posted By z-man

Scattante Questions

Anyone riding a Scattante Cross XRL...what size tires are you able to run? Also, do you have to use a top pull FD? If you are using a bottom pull one, how does that work-looks like it would need a...
Forum: Road Bike Marketplace
10-28-10, 07:26 PM
Replies: 3,426
Views: 458,886
Posted By z-man

Have: Shimano Tiagra caliper road brakes ...

Have:
Shimano Tiagra caliper road brakes

Want:
Cantilever brakes for CX bike
aluminum seatpost
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-26-10, 04:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 943
Posted By z-man

Nashbar or Scattante Frame?

Anyone have any experience with the Nashbar Aluminum X frame or Scattante Cross XRL cross frameset? Looking to do a cross bike budget build from old road components. Nashbar frame requires buying...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-25-10, 05:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 513
Posted By z-man

Sounds like everyone had the same thoughts as I...

Sounds like everyone had the same thoughts as I did. Since the brakes are the only thing I wouldn't be able to use, I think the increased utility of a CX bike outweighs the need for different...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-25-10, 04:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 513
Posted By z-man

Yeah, I think right now the only parts I have...

Yeah, I think right now the only parts I have that wouldn't work would be brakes. I have: handlebars, stem, brifters, brakes, front and rear deraillers, crankset, cassette, chain, wheels, and a...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-25-10, 04:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 513
Posted By z-man

New build-cyclocross or road?

Over the course of the year I have upgraded a bunch of parts on my road bike, which has left me with almost enough parts to build another bike, minus the frameset. While I could try and get some...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-18-10, 06:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 651
Posted By z-man

Pick up some cable cutters and watch a couple of...

Pick up some cable cutters and watch a couple of youtube videos on it. You should be fine. Good luck (with the bike and college)!
Forum: Road Cycling
10-03-10, 03:23 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,658
Posted By z-man

I have been using this:...

I have been using this: http://www.nashbar.com/bikes/Product_10053_10052_510250_-1_201922_10000_200352
The cord around the seat post is small and doesn't rub. It fits all of my stuff (tools, Co2,...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-10, 08:16 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,624
Posted By z-man

I also have meaty thighs. I use a Louis Garneau...

I also have meaty thighs. I use a Louis Garneau mini stream. It has plastic clips that attach to the rails and a thin bungee cord that goes around the seatpost....
Forum: Triathlon
08-13-10, 11:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,094
Posted By z-man

I used to convert my road bike back and forth...

I used to convert my road bike back and forth from a regular road geometry to a tri geometry. To do this I used regular profile bars coupled with a fast forward stem (carbon from Profile Design) and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-12-10, 11:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 592
Posted By z-man

Upgrade to Ultegra 6700 question

I currently have Shimano 105 9 speed shifters on my 2006 LeMond. I can get a good deal on some 6700 10 speed shifters. I know I would need to get a new cassette, but would I also need to get new...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-10, 11:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 575
Posted By z-man

Upgrade to Ultegra 6700 question

I currently have Shimano 105 9 speed shifters on my 2006 LeMond. I can get a good deal on some Ultegra 6700 10 speed shifters. I know I would need to get a new cassette, but would I also need to...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-10, 09:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 387
Posted By z-man

9 speed replacement hoods

Does anyone know if you can get replacement hoods for shimano 105 STI 9 speed levers? Looking for white. I have searched the internet with no luck-most everything is for 10 speeds. Thanks!!
Forum: For Sale
08-04-10, 05:21 PM
Replies: 1,401
Sticky Saddle swap
Views: 388,048
Posted By z-man

pm sent to "imwill" about white toupe

pm sent to "imwill" about white toupe
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-10, 06:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,837
Posted By z-man

Thanks for all your comments. Looks like I will...

Thanks for all your comments. Looks like I will save my $$ and go with the aluminum. Anyone have comments on the FSA Wing Pro Compact?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-10, 02:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,837
Posted By z-man

Aluminum vs. Carbon Handlebars

I have read various old posts about carbon bars and I know a lot is personal preference, but I thought I would probe people's thoughts on this...Do you think it is worth upgrading from aluminum bars...
Showing results 1 to 35 of 35


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.