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03-26-08, 01:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 768
Posted By save_alkaline

i lived in the 'ville for a few years. i love...

i lived in the 'ville for a few years. i love that city! i still go back every once in a while to visit friends and whatever. i always look forward to time well spent on bardstown rd. i just wish we...
03-25-08, 11:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 579
Posted By save_alkaline

soup you too!

soup you too!
03-23-08, 08:10 PM
03-23-08, 06:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 395
Posted By save_alkaline

hahaha! i'm of no help but your post made me...

hahaha! i'm of no help but your post made me laugh.
03-21-08, 09:53 AM
Replies: 1,138
Views: 110,952
Posted By save_alkaline

what are you talking about? it makes the 'mailbox...

what are you talking about? it makes the 'mailbox look bigger'. :D
03-19-08, 09:49 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,535
Posted By save_alkaline

i have a b17 on my FG and i love it! but i don't...

i have a b17 on my FG and i love it! but i don't think i personally would want to put it on my MTB. just my opinion though.
03-14-08, 12:50 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,223
Posted By save_alkaline

lol, i was going to reply simply to say this...

lol, i was going to reply simply to say this thread is not vegan! ha! guess that proved me wrong.
03-14-08, 08:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 422
Posted By save_alkaline

me too! :) and thanks for the welcome, guys!...

me too! :)

and thanks for the welcome, guys!

i don't have many pics of my bikes but here's my favorite pic of the bike i've been riding most, my chicago made schwinn. i have since put a brooks...
03-14-08, 07:32 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 2,757
Posted By save_alkaline

rangerscott, you sound like you're writing a...

rangerscott, you sound like you're writing a book.. :)
03-14-08, 07:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 422
Posted By save_alkaline

my official introduction

i've finally joined your ranks. i'm an avid cyclist and have a couple of fixed gear bikes but i've been wanting a MTB bike for years to cruise around on some trails and get a little dirty. i finally...
03-11-08, 08:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,269
Posted By save_alkaline

just an update. i went with the iron horse. i...

just an update. i went with the iron horse. i just have to wait a couple days for it to arrive at the shop. they didn't have the green one in my size. i can't wait for it to get here. :)
03-10-08, 03:04 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,173
Posted By save_alkaline

man do i miss my '87 mica red gti. :(

man do i miss my '87 mica red gti. :(
03-09-08, 08:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,269
Posted By save_alkaline

thanks again for the advice. the upgrades will...

thanks again for the advice. the upgrades will most likely be on an 'as they break' basis, haha. and there's a performance bike shop less than a mile from me so i will be in the store for sure. :)
03-09-08, 07:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,269
Posted By save_alkaline

lol. thanks for the advice, benli, and for...

lol.

thanks for the advice, benli, and for clearing up the information on the hardrock frame. so is the ironhorse a good frame? even though i'm a newb, i would like to get a decent frame that can...
03-09-08, 06:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,269
Posted By save_alkaline

iron horse maverick or specialized hardrock

i have two local shops; one carries IR the other carries specialized. i'm looking to spend no more than $400 and these two both seem to be nice bikes. the hardrock seems to be quote a popular bike so...
02-26-08, 09:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 740
Posted By save_alkaline

that's awesome man! it makes you enjoy that bread...

that's awesome man! it makes you enjoy that bread that much more!

it seems when i get that feeling it's on the rides that half way through i'm just wanting to be at my destination. but upon...
02-26-08, 09:15 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 4,342
Posted By save_alkaline

man, i've had my fill of cheese (smoked gouda and...

man, i've had my fill of cheese (smoked gouda and provolone), garlic stuffed olives, italian bread and a nice IPA and that post right there jsut got my stomach grownling again! :D
02-26-08, 06:25 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 4,342
Posted By save_alkaline

i picked up an italian loaf and some gouda on the...

i picked up an italian loaf and some gouda on the way home because of this thread. i already had the beer in the fridge. mmm..
02-26-08, 03:15 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 4,342
Posted By save_alkaline

oh i almost forgot about ciabatta.

oh i almost forgot about ciabatta.
02-26-08, 03:06 PM
Replies: 337
Views: 24,031
Posted By save_alkaline

here's my boy. he might look the part, but he's a...

here's my boy. he might look the part, but he's a big baby. with the exception of when the neighbor's pitbulls jumped the fence and one ran up to me while i was trying to hold back diesel (my...
02-26-08, 02:59 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 4,342
Posted By save_alkaline

baguettes, mmm.. i always have a giant loaf on...

baguettes, mmm.. i always have a giant loaf on hand. as well as beer. :D

and pastas. i eat several types of pastas with sauce throughout the week.
02-22-08, 10:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,915
Posted By save_alkaline

I love Bell's! And i love Hopslam! It sounds like...

I love Bell's! And i love Hopslam! It sounds like you work at a cool bar. What's it called so I can keep it in mind next time I'm in the area. :)
02-21-08, 10:39 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,303
Posted By save_alkaline

how much $$ in pennies would fit inside a 24oz...

how much $$ in pennies would fit inside a 24oz bottle anyway?

why not use that to buy a beer for you and a friend instead? just my thought. it may be stupid.
02-17-08, 04:32 PM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,764,850
Posted By save_alkaline

i absolutely love that casati!

i absolutely love that casati!
02-16-08, 12:58 PM
Replies: 38,868
Views: 4,764,850
Posted By save_alkaline

my schwinn out on a ride today. :) ...

my schwinn out on a ride today. :)

http://velospace.org/files/cadaverbike_019.jpg
02-15-08, 09:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,188
Posted By save_alkaline

do you have a link to the article?

do you have a link to the article?
Forum: Touring
02-14-08, 09:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 803
Posted By save_alkaline

thanks for the advice, guys! :) yeah, i have...

thanks for the advice, guys! :)

yeah, i have 2 fixed gear bikes, my older schwinn which i just setup (i had the frame only and built it from there) and haven't even got to ride yet and my kilo...
02-13-08, 01:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 814
Posted By save_alkaline

yeah. i think i read on the site that there's a...

yeah. i think i read on the site that there's a half course but the entry fee is the same cost as the full course, IIRC. :)
02-13-08, 09:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 814
Posted By save_alkaline

cool. i'll bookmark this thread so i remember. i...

cool. i'll bookmark this thread so i remember. i know at least one other guy is doing it (he's the one who told me about it) and i'm pretty sure he has someone else who wants to ride it. it would be...
Forum: Touring
02-13-08, 08:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 803
Posted By save_alkaline

i realize now (after skimming through various...

i realize now (after skimming through various threads) that my definition of touring and your definitions of touring may be a little different, haha.

you guys and girls have been on some amazing...
02-13-08, 08:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 814
Posted By save_alkaline

thanks a ton for the advice, guys! i'm about 95%...

thanks a ton for the advice, guys! i'm about 95% sure i'm going to go for it. i guess as soon as i pay the entry fee i'll be committed.

i needed an excuse to get a brooks anyway, right? :D
i'll...
02-12-08, 09:53 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 2,196
Posted By save_alkaline

putting it back in savings. :)

putting it back in savings. :)
02-12-08, 01:09 PM
Replies: 747
Views: 27,709
Posted By save_alkaline

i've been rolling through some books lately. the...

i've been rolling through some books lately. the best and one of my new favorite books was Letter to a Christian Nation (http://www.amazon.com/Letter-Christian-Nation-Sam-Harris/dp/0307265773) by Sam...
Forum: Touring
02-12-08, 11:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 803
Posted By save_alkaline

new to touring - some questions.

i'm posting this here to get advice from experienced touring cyclists as well.

I'm seriously considering attempting this with a friend of mine in May. Do any of you who've done such a thing have...
Replies: 0
Views: 381
Posted By save_alkaline

2 days, 210 miles, singlespeed

...can someone delete this. i realized there was a touring thread and a difference in the two. :)
02-12-08, 08:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 814
Posted By save_alkaline

2 days, 210 miles, SS - TOSRV??

I'm seriously considering attempting this with a friend of mine in May. Do any of you who've done such a thing have any advice you can lend? I'm thinking of setting up my Kilo frame as a SS and...
02-11-08, 11:29 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,422
Posted By save_alkaline

shower beers are the only way to go! i love...

shower beers are the only way to go! i love waking up saturday morning still drunk from the night before. grab a beer and head to the shower, you'll be feeling like new.. err well.. like you did the...
02-06-08, 08:07 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,890
Posted By save_alkaline

sorry to hear about that, man. that kills me that...

sorry to hear about that, man. that kills me that people care enough to take the time to randomly destroy someone else's property. what the hell is the point? do they go to bed feeling good about...
02-05-08, 08:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 581
Posted By save_alkaline

thanks for the positive feedback, reckon! i have...

thanks for the positive feedback, reckon! i have to admit i was a little worried about what i was going to get after putting up the pictures (i think of the jackass thread and some other, not so...
02-04-08, 10:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 581
Posted By save_alkaline

i realize now that my title says 'chain...

i realize now that my title says 'chain conversion'.. i blame it on the wine, lol.

thanks for the feedback. i was definitely worried about the dropout. that's a relief! i have a few miles on the...
02-04-08, 10:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 581
Posted By save_alkaline

my first FG conversion - chain conversion

i'm wrapping up my first FG conversion. I got this because a) i wanted to actually build a bike instead of just ride one and b) i wanted an old bike to compliment my new bike before deciding which...
02-04-08, 01:44 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 27,751
Posted By save_alkaline

wow! what a terrible loss! RIP and my condolences...

wow! what a terrible loss! RIP and my condolences to his family.
02-03-08, 03:32 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,444
Posted By save_alkaline

my FG was definitely love at first sight for me...

my FG was definitely love at first sight for me but i had really wanted one for about a year before finally pulling the trigger. once i took my first ride, i was sold. there was definitely some...
02-01-08, 10:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,477
Posted By save_alkaline

that's a cool ride! i like that a lot. :)

that's a cool ride! i like that a lot. :)
02-01-08, 11:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 679
Posted By save_alkaline

thanks for the offer but i'm going to keep it for...

thanks for the offer but i'm going to keep it for my kilo since i can't use it on the schwinn.

and thanks again for all the help guys! the drilling idea is, in fact, incredibly simple! looks like...
01-31-08, 02:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 679
Posted By save_alkaline

i figured he would have it but you just saved me...

i figured he would have it but you just saved me a bunch of time finding it. thanks! :)
01-31-08, 02:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 679
Posted By save_alkaline

thanks for all the info guys. i was really...

thanks for all the info guys. i was really wondering about the nut. is drilling the only way then? is there a write up or anything on it so i don't screw it up. haha.
01-31-08, 02:12 PM
Replies: 11,184
Views: 2,786,644
Posted By save_alkaline

for the record. i removed the BB last night and...

for the record. i removed the BB last night and while it had a smudge of grease it was a very, very small smudge. i also had to use a breaker bar to get it out. my kilo now sits purely as a frame and...
01-31-08, 12:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 679
Posted By save_alkaline

brake question for my schwinn

i've just about got my schwinn all setup and ready to ride. i just need to figure out my front brake. it's an 80 super le tour and the nashbar that i had on my kilo is completely different than that...
01-30-08, 12:24 PM
Replies: 11,184
Views: 2,786,644
Posted By save_alkaline

excellent! thank you. :)

excellent! thank you. :)
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