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Forum: Commuting
07-11-11, 04:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 960
Posted By Torvidicus

The 25" bike is about a 62cm frame, at 5'9 your...

The 25" bike is about a 62cm frame, at 5'9 your going to be looking for a 54ish (21") size frame unless you have really long legs and arms and no torso.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-11, 03:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,219
Posted By Torvidicus

At 6ft if your not very flexible your probably...

At 6ft if your not very flexible your probably going to need the 58 I'm 5'11 and ride 58's.

The first was guess based on a test ride the second was fit from a bike shop.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-11, 02:38 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,553
Posted By Torvidicus

https://clee-cycles.co.uk/cc/cc_images/lezyne_nylo...

https://clee-cycles.co.uk/cc/cc_images/lezyne_nylon_mt-t.jpg

got tired of putting the pump in my pocket when using the other bike
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-11, 02:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,219
Posted By Torvidicus

I would check if your work is part of the cycle...

I would check if your work is part of the cycle to work scheme first you can get a much nicer bike for about the same money that way.

I bought basically the same bike to that one in 2008 still use...
Forum: Commuting
06-05-11, 04:59 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 46,347
Posted By Torvidicus

if you could talk him down something like...

if you could talk him down something like http://losangeles.craigslist.org/lgb/bik/2419273920.html would be good
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-14-11, 04:09 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,771
Posted By Torvidicus

Added my team into the league, wishing i had...

Added my team into the league, wishing i had found the points for Contador looked in good shape today.

Teams Big Ring Climbers
Forum: Road Cycling
03-14-10, 06:40 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 965
Posted By Torvidicus

Content Blocked in Europe due to copyright.

Content Blocked in Europe due to copyright.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-07-10, 07:56 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 3,307
Posted By Torvidicus

+1

+1
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-10, 04:02 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 3,354
Posted By Torvidicus

1 Bad (some broken teeth reduced movement in my...

1 Bad (some broken teeth reduced movement in my jaw, bike a right off, car i hit a right off too), couple of near misses, mostly cars pulling out of junctions not having seen me or under estimating...
Forum: United Kingdom
02-23-10, 12:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 843
Posted By Torvidicus

http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/Models.aspx?Mod...

http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/Models.aspx?ModelID=45691

They are UK based i have had quick and hassel free delivery off them but i have no idea if they are the cheapest.
If you don't want to...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-22-10, 09:26 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 8,302
Posted By Torvidicus

Wow Nice paint job, you really should run that...

Wow Nice paint job, you really should run that flaming saddle with it.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-10, 02:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,303
Posted By Torvidicus

If I have to carry those to ladies around to keep...

If I have to carry those to ladies around to keep my hands warm i'm going to need a lighter bike...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-15-10, 04:42 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,918
Posted By Torvidicus

The formation of potholes is exacerbated by low...

The formation of potholes is exacerbated by low temperatures, as water (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water) expands when it freezes to form ice (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice), and puts greater...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-12-10, 04:47 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,116
Posted By Torvidicus

To stop carbon flewing don't you need steel...

To stop carbon flewing don't you need steel wheels to keep it anchored?
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-10, 03:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 750
Posted By Torvidicus

you don't "need" any of it unless...

you don't "need" any of it




unless you want to go faster *evil laugh*
Forum: Road Cycling
02-06-10, 10:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 832
Posted By Torvidicus

Thats the exact thing that attracted me to them,...

Thats the exact thing that attracted me to them, the hose make it so much easier.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-02-10, 03:59 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,006
Posted By Torvidicus

Was it to seek out the confucius like wisdom of...

Was it to seek out the confucius like wisdom of pcad?
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-10, 09:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 597
Posted By Torvidicus

I made a spacer for my catseye sensor out of an...

I made a spacer for my catseye sensor out of an eraser and some electrical tape to make it mostly water resistant worked great for filling it out to the right hight to detect the magnet.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-23-10, 05:14 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 10,331
Posted By Torvidicus

Only time I've thrown up on a bike is the morning...

Only time I've thrown up on a bike is the morning after the works free bar christmas party when I tryed to go out for my morning ride, it may well not be related to the effort though.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-10, 05:20 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,705
Posted By Torvidicus

Only if he warmed the tip, you should never go in...

Only if he warmed the tip, you should never go in cold.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-10, 04:07 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,705
Posted By Torvidicus

It may well be because I'm a Brit but you should...

It may well be because I'm a Brit but you should only tip if you get something above and beyond what you where expecting.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-18-10, 03:05 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,739
Posted By Torvidicus

the hot blond or the crazy contraption she is...

the hot blond or the crazy contraption she is straddling?
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-10, 05:15 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,206
Posted By Torvidicus

Hope he recovers quickly, and don't feel guilty...

Hope he recovers quickly, and don't feel guilty about missing the ride with him you weren't driving the car.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-11-10, 12:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 597
Posted By Torvidicus

But not in the rain it might explode

But not in the rain it might explode
Forum: Road Cycling
01-10-10, 12:02 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 7,370
Posted By Torvidicus

or it could be the secret behind his huge post...

or it could be the secret behind his huge post count *wink*.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-09-10, 03:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,986
Posted By Torvidicus

CTS use the 1-10 as they can relate it back to...

CTS use the 1-10 as they can relate it back to the VO2 MAX, well according to the time crunch cyclist book they put out.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-06-10, 08:08 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,047
Posted By Torvidicus

Mine is split into 12 weeks a sheet with what...

Mine is split into 12 weeks a sheet with what that days training plan is and then room for basic data and a note or two.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-06-10, 01:27 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,207
Posted By Torvidicus

I think Hammer have red bib shorts. but unless...

I think Hammer have red bib shorts. but unless it's a team kit blacks the best way to go and it's so much more of a sliming colour.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-05-10, 02:00 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,541
Posted By Torvidicus

I always read it as Hush The F*** Up

I always read it as Hush The F*** Up
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-10, 09:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 979
Posted By Torvidicus

There are a few okay head on shots in this one...

There are a few okay head on shots in this one about 50 seconds in.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kIboBC_-FRE
Forum: Road Cycling
12-25-09, 03:59 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,750
Posted By Torvidicus

wholey necro threat batman, for a single speed...

wholey necro threat batman, for a single speed that sure has a lot going on the bars i would look for something more with flat bars a triple
Forum: Road Cycling
12-25-09, 03:02 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 8,519
Posted By Torvidicus

i thought it was a gal.

i thought it was a gal.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-25-09, 12:04 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 7,320
Posted By Torvidicus

medium topek saddle bag Lezyne Alloy Drive Mini...

medium topek saddle bag
Lezyne Alloy Drive Mini Pump
and a couple of cambridge cold base layers
Forum: Road Cycling
12-23-09, 03:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 283
Posted By Torvidicus

I like how you can get one with flames down the...

I like how you can get one with flames down the mudguards if that doesn't add 5mph on it's own I'd demand my money back
Forum: Road Cycling
12-22-09, 03:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,722
Posted By Torvidicus

is that net or gross?

is that net or gross?
Forum: Road Cycling
12-19-09, 03:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 471
Posted By Torvidicus

I'm 5'11 and ride 58's you really need to try the...

I'm 5'11 and ride 58's you really need to try the bike, depending on your reach and your flexablity it will alter what size you go with.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-19-09, 10:12 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,725
Posted By Torvidicus

I got one question though that will probobly get...

I got one question though that will probobly get me a ban but I have to ask is ashley single =)
Forum: Road Cycling
12-19-09, 10:02 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,725
Posted By Torvidicus

No clue on the BF name but from the link in your...

No clue on the BF name but from the link in your sig i'm going to guess Jen From the north ride
Forum: Road Cycling
12-16-09, 03:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,693
Posted By Torvidicus

apparently he does like the bar tape though. ...

apparently he does like the bar tape though.
Edit: and the water bottle cage, there is hope.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-16-09, 12:52 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,693
Posted By Torvidicus

your hoods seem to be in an odd place but it...

your hoods seem to be in an odd place but it could just be the angle of the photo, I was expecting them a bit higher up I think.

but if it's comfy and you can hit the that thumb button from the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-13-09, 12:36 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,753
Posted By Torvidicus

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4ByTa7yPJc ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4ByTa7yPJc

Works well for me, my tape doesn't look new but it also isn't grey.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-04-09, 11:46 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,965
Posted By Torvidicus

I see what you did there.

I see what you did there.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-28-09, 11:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 679
Posted By Torvidicus

This one ...

This one
http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/Models.aspx?PartnerID=79&ModelID=25475
126992
Forum: Road Cycling
11-27-09, 12:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 813
Posted By Torvidicus

I can give you one to avoid pearl izumi cyclone...

I can give you one to avoid pearl izumi cyclone gloves, there a gel pad right in the wrong place on the plam.

It would be great for striaght bars but in the hoods and drops it starts to rub your...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-09, 03:58 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,553
Posted By Torvidicus

have to even up the tan lines

have to even up the tan lines
Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-09, 03:35 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,192,553
Posted By Torvidicus

just got cold enough for me to not wear shorts ...

just got cold enough for me to not wear shorts

http://www.evanscycles.com/product_image/image/2e2/ca5/cc5/30083/product_page/specialized-knee-warmers.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
11-08-09, 08:37 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,596
Posted By Torvidicus

Not sure how preactical this will be for you but...

Not sure how preactical this will be for you but if you move your meal to 7-8pm it should see you good till bed and you'll be less tempted to snack during the day as you'll be occupied.

I do this...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-31-09, 07:52 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,005
Posted By Torvidicus

I use my old bike on my trainer for when it's...

I use my old bike on my trainer for when it's just to nasty to go out, but if you don't have the room to keep it or have no desire to ride it again I see no reason why you shouldn't sell it and...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-29-09, 05:20 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,610
Posted By Torvidicus

it's the cold it makes everything smaller

it's the cold it makes everything smaller
Forum: Road Cycling
10-29-09, 02:22 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,610
Posted By Torvidicus

yeah 17c is still warm, still in S/S jersy and...

yeah 17c is still warm, still in S/S jersy and shorts.
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