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Forum: Road Cycling
09-13-08, 08:32 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,391
Posted By shawk

I went through exactly the same last year getting...

I went through exactly the same last year getting into my first road bike. Keep in mind as you know... there is always a better bike regardless of your price range. If you have every intention of...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-13-08, 08:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 710
Posted By shawk

Yep... the 6603 is the correct part for her...

Yep... the 6603 is the correct part for her triple 10 speed... I had to double check though. ;) I'll do a little reading before it arrives for the install.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-13-08, 08:09 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,075
Posted By shawk

May be a bit higher than you're looking.... but...

May be a bit higher than you're looking.... but the Cygolite 200 & 300's are phenominal little lights (and not overly expensive). I bought two from a sponsor here for my wife's and my bike. With my 3...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-13-08, 04:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 710
Posted By shawk

INCEDIBLE pricing... I've placed my order along...

INCEDIBLE pricing... I've placed my order along with a few other little things from them. Thanks for the heads up guys...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-13-08, 02:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 710
Posted By shawk

... looks like it's unanimous. :) I guess it's...

... looks like it's unanimous. :) I guess it's time to get a new one. Thanks again guys...

All the best...
Steve
Forum: Road Cycling
09-13-08, 12:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 710
Posted By shawk

Thanks for the quick replies guys... not what I...

Thanks for the quick replies guys... not what I hoped for but what I did expect. I can run her gearing one way but not the other. I'll look at it more now... we'll see. Thank you...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-13-08, 12:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 710
Posted By shawk

Shifter broke on a spill question... 105 components

Bike is a Trek 5000 with 105 components...

My wife took a spill today on our wet trails without me. She's fine but her hand shifter for the rear gearing doesn't shift now. It simply very free...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-12-07, 05:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,905
Posted By shawk

Do you mean the 2007 Madone 5.0 like this one ?...

Do you mean the 2007 Madone 5.0 like this one ? http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/bikes/2007/archive/madone50

Trek doesn't have a 08' 5.0... You should be able to pick a 07' up for a fabulous price...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-11-07, 06:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 812
Posted By shawk

Sweeeeet! Congrats on your new ride.... have fun....

Sweeeeet! Congrats on your new ride.... have fun. :)
Forum: Road Cycling
10-11-07, 12:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 812
Posted By shawk

Hey Taff... I'm the guy that picked up my 1600 at...

Hey Taff... I'm the guy that picked up my 1600 at the price posted. First, you're looking at a fabulous bike. So regardless how much more it's discounted I think you'll really enjoy the bike. Good...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-05-07, 08:28 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,346
Posted By shawk

No complaints here... hadn't even thought about...

No complaints here... hadn't even thought about them.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-03-07, 09:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 600
Posted By shawk

Welcome.... Take a peak at the following...

Welcome....

Take a peak at the following links from the search engine (title search only in the Road Forum)...

5000 search... http://www.bikeforums.net/search.php?searchid=4523813
2100...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-02-07, 12:53 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,705
Posted By shawk

+1... I have a 200 and 300 and IMO these are...

+1...
I have a 200 and 300 and IMO these are the best lights for the money out there.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-01-07, 06:32 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 9,875
Posted By shawk

Sweet ride... Enjoy!

Sweet ride... Enjoy!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-30-07, 07:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 762
Posted By shawk

Headlight... Cygolite Dualcross 300... bought...

Headlight... Cygolite Dualcross 300... bought from Beyondbikes... simple setup, easy to use, several settings, 3-4 hour use on brightest setting (though I rarely run it on the highest setting). GREAT...
Forum: Northeast
09-29-07, 07:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,073
Posted By shawk

SUPERB bikes... maybe they could locate a 06'...

SUPERB bikes... maybe they could locate a 06' 2200 or 2300??? I had a 2200 briefly that was full Ultegra... loved the bike but I can't shake the new bike bug... ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-29-07, 12:54 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,551
Posted By shawk

+1

+1
Forum: Northeast
09-29-07, 12:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,073
Posted By shawk

Be sure you take a look at the 2007 5.0 or 5.2...

Be sure you take a look at the 2007 5.0 or 5.2 Madones. I recently picked up a 07' 5.0 for a phenominal price. For the cash difference of the 2007 Madones to the 2008 Madones I would give the 07's a...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-28-07, 07:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 568
Posted By shawk

My fav shop carries Trek so of course that's what...

My fav shop carries Trek so of course that's what I'm going to recommend... Your LBS will be more important than the name stamped on the bike though... :)

You should be able to buy a 07' Trek 1500...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-07, 08:48 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,435
Posted By shawk

Yeah... I think your post in fantastic. I now pay...

Yeah... I think your post in fantastic. I now pay much more attention to each of the components on bikes (thanks in part to this forum). I've seen a lot of bikes in the shops that are way off from...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-07, 08:36 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,435
Posted By shawk

I doubt they're trying to scam anyone... the LBS...

I doubt they're trying to scam anyone... the LBS is going to give you what you were hoping for so I wouldn't sweat it. Enjoy your new ride. :)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-07, 07:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 577
Posted By shawk

Dog... :D

Dog... :D
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-07, 07:27 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,103
Posted By shawk

Critters you've run over???

Had a possum sneak out in front of me a week ago in the evening. I saw him next to the trail and didn't slow... silly thing ran right in front of me and I ran him over smack in the middle of his...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-07, 07:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,043
Posted By shawk

I agree with R900...

I agree with R900...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-07, 07:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 577
Posted By shawk

Yes, it sounds like a good one to me too. You may...

Yes, it sounds like a good one to me too. You may find one a tad cheaper but I doubt it'll be much less. Our LBS has them marked down to $2199... though I know they'd come down some as well. If...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-07, 06:54 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,417,155
Posted By shawk

Just brought her home this week... :) ...

Just brought her home this week... :)

http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d65/shawk00/100_0936.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d65/shawk00/100_0935.jpg

Madone 5.0™
Frameset
Size 58cm...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-07, 05:04 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,619
Posted By shawk

Agreed RTC... Our equipment in whatever sport we...

Agreed RTC... Our equipment in whatever sport we play is always light years ahead of our skill level. Some day we'll realize that... but until then, we'll have a little fun.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-07, 05:02 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,619
Posted By shawk

Thanks for your expertise...

Thanks for your expertise...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-07, 05:01 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,619
Posted By shawk

I've been hoping for a sponsor as well Stuart......

I've been hoping for a sponsor as well Stuart... guess it's not going to happen for either of us. :)

All the best...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-07, 02:48 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,619
Posted By shawk

I should have added.... "this year." :D

I should have added.... "this year." :D
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-07, 09:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,514
Posted By shawk

Sweet ride!

Sweet ride!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-07, 06:45 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,619
Posted By shawk

Geez Stuart... are you wishing for something bad...

Geez Stuart... are you wishing for something bad to happen...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-07, 06:41 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,619
Posted By shawk

:D:D and it wasn't even the correct fit...

:D:D and it wasn't even the correct fit...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-07, 06:39 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,619
Posted By shawk

Agreed... I noticed that lately too.... and not...

Agreed... I noticed that lately too.... and not just on my post. Must be winter getting nearer.:rolleyes:
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-07, 06:36 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,619
Posted By shawk

You did... and I didn't think I would. They're to...

You did... and I didn't think I would. They're to much fun to shop for. I'll find some clipless soooooon. Have fun on your Cannondale....
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-07, 06:34 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,619
Posted By shawk

5200... nope... 2200... yes. :D I'll find some...

5200... nope... 2200... yes. :D
I'll find some new pedals. :)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-07, 10:34 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,619
Posted By shawk

Actually no... Trek had a small contest for...

Actually no... Trek had a small contest for certain shops. The Madone 5.0's & 5.2's were the bikes used and they tracked the mileage on each bike. Clearly the more the better so I doubt mine was...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-07, 10:28 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,619
Posted By shawk

Very nice... I'll get into the clipless soon....

Very nice... I'll get into the clipless soon. Enjoy your ride...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-07, 10:08 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,619
Posted By shawk

Thanks Charlie.... Agree on the 08'... but at a...

Thanks Charlie.... Agree on the 08'... but at a much higher price. Tis the season for deals on the 07's. :)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-07, 10:03 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,619
Posted By shawk

Crank question... Yep, it was ridden by an one...

Crank question...
Yep, it was ridden by an one of the shop guys for it's first few miles. No sweat for me... I didn't notice the scratches until I got down and really inspected the bike. My camera...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-07, 09:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 703
Posted By shawk

That doesn't seem like much difference in price....

That doesn't seem like much difference in price. However we always have our caps on how much to spend or how much we want to spend. I'm very new to the full carbon bike scene (today in fact :D)....
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-07, 09:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 932
Posted By shawk

Congrats!

Congrats!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-07, 09:21 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,619
Posted By shawk

New Madone w/pics :)

Well, after much debate I decided to upgrade one last time. My LBS has been very good to me and fantastic to deal with. Today I picked up a 2007 Trek Madone 5.0 from them. I didn't ride a Madone when...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-07, 08:28 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,805
Posted By shawk

KEEP the bag and don't sweat what others say...

KEEP the bag and don't sweat what others say :D... I have a similar bag as well and like the few extras that you can fit in the bag. Though, I won't lie to you and tell you it makes the bike look...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-07, 08:12 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,805
Posted By shawk

Sweeeeeet ride... THAT is a cool bike... Thanks...

Sweeeeeet ride... THAT is a cool bike... Thanks for posting...
Have fun & stay safe :)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-21-07, 05:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,187
Posted By shawk

I got caught in the rain with my wife and kido's...

I got caught in the rain with my wife and kido's a few weeks back. It was BAAAD.... AND we had our best (most fun) ride of the year. I wouldn't typically start out in the rain but I'm also not afraid...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-18-07, 06:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 876
Posted By shawk

Another Iowa guy... :) Congrats... Great choice!

Another Iowa guy... :)
Congrats... Great choice!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-18-07, 06:29 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,324
Posted By shawk

Should be able to find an older Corolla, Civic,...

Should be able to find an older Corolla, Civic, Accord or Camry... A buddy of mine bought a new Metro 15 years ago. Someone rear-ended him going about 15mph and totaled out the car. Metro's aren't...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-17-07, 04:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 870
Posted By shawk

I've been tinkering with seats as well. After...

I've been tinkering with seats as well. After giving the Bontrager seat a chance that came with my Trek, it's better than the reviews (for me) but not exactly a comfort seat. I've been running a...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-15-07, 09:23 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 39,323
Posted By shawk

Same here...

Same here...
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