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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-23-22, 04:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,069
Posted By Sasquatch16

Still tight and runs smooth. For when I have to...

Still tight and runs smooth. For when I have to change in future how would I get this bearing out? There was a space behind non drive side so I could tap bearing out with drift. On the drive side...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-23-22, 02:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,069
Posted By Sasquatch16

I had a non drive side bearing fail on a 2017...

I had a non drive side bearing fail on a 2017 Trek Domane. Drive side bearing still spins smooth. Should I leave well enough alone and leave this bearing in place?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-29-21, 08:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 512
Posted By Sasquatch16

I have set chain length by the small/small...

I have set chain length by the small/small method. I changed the 11 and 12 tooth cogs from a new 12-30 Ultegra Cassette. They did not look like ones I took off and bike ran perfect today.

Only...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-28-21, 12:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 512
Posted By Sasquatch16

Ultegra 11-32 Cassette

Chain recently started slipping on the 11 tooth sprocket of CS 8000 cassette with only 2600 miles on cassette and chain. Notice some strange tooth wear on the smallest and next larger sprocket....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-25-21, 01:39 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 8,883
Posted By Sasquatch16

I should go for that one. 6' 4" 275lbs.

I should go for that one. 6' 4" 275lbs.
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
07-05-21, 01:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,217
Posted By Sasquatch16

For reference I am 6’4” with a 38” cycling inseam...

For reference I am 6’4” with a 38” cycling inseam and ride a 62 Domane with long seat mast.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-07-21, 09:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,663
Posted By Sasquatch16

Obviously not a medical opinion but had similar...

Obviously not a medical opinion but had similar thing happen to me that scared me enough to go to hospital. End result was that I was severely dehydrated which leads to lower blood volume along with...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-20-20, 08:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,199
Posted By Sasquatch16

My GP5000 TL's measure 34mm on 25mm...

My GP5000 TL's measure 34mm on 25mm internal-width-rims at 65 psi. They did "grow" a little after a few rides. As mentioned earlier the newer tires seem to measure close to size. The GP4000's seem to...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-04-20, 01:36 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,699
Posted By Sasquatch16

Couldn’t agree more about Light Bicycle. Great...

Couldn’t agree more about Light Bicycle. Great wheels at a good price. They will build any spoke count with just about any hub you want. Wouldn’t hesitate to buy another set of wheels from them.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-29-20, 01:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,860
Posted By Sasquatch16

Agree 100% about Fulgaz. One of my favorite...

Agree 100% about Fulgaz. One of my favorite rides is out your area. Marin Headlands. I have the virtual guy, Bernard, programmed just a little faster to keep me from slacking.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-28-20, 08:55 AM
Replies: 1,451
Views: 392,299
Posted By Sasquatch16

Thanks. How many miles on your Domane? Here all...

Thanks. How many miles on your Domane? Here all the horror stories about BB90 after I bought bike. Yea the curves of the headtube make it not look so monstrous for a 62. My other bike looks much...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-28-20, 06:03 AM
Replies: 1,451
Views: 392,299
Posted By Sasquatch16

My experience

Thought I would update this thread with my experience. I am a large rider and wanted to get a set of carbon wheels that would handle my weight and riding. Nothing off the shelf seemed like it would...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-20, 05:23 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,337
Posted By Sasquatch16

Reading this I convinced myself I wanted to add...

Reading this I convinced myself I wanted to add this. Got home yesterday and realized my 2017 Domane SLR9 with Dura Ace 9000 Di2 has R785 shifters. What a disappointment.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-04-20, 06:52 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 12,910
Posted By Sasquatch16

I would also make sure you have the DuoTap...

I would also make sure you have the DuoTap sensor. It may just be DuoTrap ready. In 2017 I bought a high end Trek and it just had a dummy installed. Had to buy the actual sensor.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-19-20, 04:42 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 11,056
Posted By Sasquatch16

What model Rudy Project are these? I see on...

What model Rudy Project are these? I see on their website that you have to go to a dealer for progressives. Did you get them through a bike shop or optometrist?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-05-20, 04:53 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,068
Posted By Sasquatch16

Thank you very much.

Thank you very much.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-04-20, 06:58 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,068
Posted By Sasquatch16

Can you tell me the width of the GP 5000’s on the...

Can you tell me the width of the GP 5000’s on the 3v wheels?
Thanks
Forum: Road Cycling
07-24-20, 01:06 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,711
Posted By Sasquatch16

I have the same setup. Earlier in the year live...

I have the same setup. Earlier in the year live track would stop about 15 minutes into ride and I had to upload to Strava manually. About 2 weeks ago all started working as it is supposed to. I...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-19-20, 03:13 PM
Replies: 1,451
Views: 392,299
Posted By Sasquatch16

Just wondering how they like the new finish?...

Just wondering how they like the new finish? Reading about them I was surprised to read that their other rims are finished after they come out of mold. Is this standard procedure for most other...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-18-20, 06:14 PM
Replies: 1,451
Views: 392,299
Posted By Sasquatch16

Anyone buy wheels with the WR50 rims?

Anyone buy wheels with the WR50 rims?
Forum: Road Cycling
07-16-20, 10:22 AM
Replies: 1,451
Views: 392,299
Posted By Sasquatch16

What color decals did you get? Very understated....

What color decals did you get? Very understated. I like them.
Forum: Pills and Ills
12-11-19, 03:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 681
Posted By Sasquatch16

I have had mine for 11 years. If I remember I...

I have had mine for 11 years. If I remember I think I think you should be fine with your timeline. I went to therapy 3 times a week for 3 months and was doing what I wanted by that time. As with...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-25-19, 03:53 AM
Replies: 319
Views: 63,359
Posted By Sasquatch16

Not sure what you were listening but this was...

Not sure what you were listening but this was brought up in the movie about Pantini back when EPO first became popular. Blood was so thick that heart would stop while sleeping so they would have to...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
09-11-19, 10:39 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,945
Posted By Sasquatch16

I have the exact same problem. Can you point me...

I have the exact same problem. Can you point me in the right direction for the shims you used? I assume you put them to raise the inside of the foot?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-11-19, 05:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 774
Posted By Sasquatch16

Wouldn't totally give up on eBay. I recently sold...

Wouldn't totally give up on eBay. I recently sold a slightly used pair of 6700 shifters and their was a lot of competition. Mine went for $175.00 for the pair and they were perfect.
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-11-19, 04:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,980
Posted By Sasquatch16

I was recently in China for 2 weeks and second...

I was recently in China for 2 weeks and second the suggestion for getting app for one of the bike share companies. Those bikes are everywhere. Also once you are there you may decide not to ride. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-29-19, 12:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,395
Posted By Sasquatch16

Rented a Giant TCR a couple years ago from Sports...

Rented a Giant TCR a couple years ago from Sports Basement right under the Golden Gate Bridge. Reserved online and bike was ready when I got there.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-03-19, 07:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,215
Posted By Sasquatch16

For security I use a heavy u-lock through the...

For security I use a heavy u-lock through the safety chain hole on hitch and around rack. If I want to lock a bike I use a cane and attach it to the u-lock. Will slow down the spur of the moment...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-19, 02:30 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 19,898
Posted By Sasquatch16

Thanks

Thanks
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-19, 01:24 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 19,898
Posted By Sasquatch16

Looking to go tubeless and put 30's on my Domane....

Looking to go tubeless and put 30's on my Domane. What tires are you running?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-16-19, 08:26 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,081
Posted By Sasquatch16

Wow if true that is scary.

Wow if true that is scary.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-30-19, 05:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,481
Posted By Sasquatch16

It is a lithium battery. It does not need to be...

It is a lithium battery. It does not need to be run down before charging. Won’t hurt it.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-29-18, 05:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,825
Posted By Sasquatch16

I have had the Precision since they first came...

I have had the Precision since they first came out several years ago. Started with single side and upgraded to dual sided. Battery life has been good. Left side died today at 2750 miles. Right side...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-01-18, 05:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,925
Posted By Sasquatch16

When I was taking blood pressure meds I...

When I was taking blood pressure meds I experienced the same thing as you. I felt really bad in the middle of a ride and had difficulty breathing. When I got home my blood pressure was 85/50. What I...
Forum: Pills and Ills
01-27-18, 10:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,283
Posted By Sasquatch16

Went on my first outside ride this morning since...

Went on my first outside ride this morning since surgery in November. Had carpal tunnel surgery in both hands at the same time. No tingling or numbness in hands and thumb felt great. Only regret I...
Forum: Pills and Ills
01-24-18, 01:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,283
Posted By Sasquatch16

This answer is probably not what you want to...

This answer is probably not what you want to here. I suffered with this for several years on my left thumb. Many shots and never had any relief. I had surgery this winter and 8 weeks post op have...
Forum: Pills and Ills
10-20-17, 06:05 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 27,187
Posted By Sasquatch16

When I had my TKR they were stingy with pain...

When I had my TKR they were stingy with pain meds. I took the statement on the bottle "Alcohol my intensify effect" as a recommendation not a warning and it made a big difference before therapy....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-22-17, 02:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,643
Posted By Sasquatch16

No option that I know of. You should get a...

No option that I know of. You should get a caliper and measure tire. Some 25's will actually measure 28mm on wider rims. I have Continental GP 4000's in 700 25C and they measure 28.5mm on wheels....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-18-17, 02:16 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 34,127
Posted By Sasquatch16

Are you guys that wax chain using any particular...

Are you guys that wax chain using any particular chain? I know in Friction Facts they are using Wipperman chains. $69.99 seems a little steep.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
04-11-17, 11:56 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 24,454
Posted By Sasquatch16

I have been doing strict keto since middle of...

I have been doing strict keto since middle of February. I have lost weight but like you I don't feel as great as when I ate carbs. I also lost a good 20% of my power and my heartrate is higher. I...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-27-16, 10:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,007
Posted By Sasquatch16

Go on ebay and search for sold like items. This...

Go on ebay and search for sold like items. This will give you a good idea of what things are going for.
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
08-31-16, 05:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,298
Posted By Sasquatch16

Changed cranks now numb hands

Recently changed my cranks from 175 to 170 to help my bad knees with reduced range of motion. I also raised my seat 5mm. My hands are now getting numb much sooner than they used to ( I have carpal...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-16, 10:14 AM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,020,601
Posted By Sasquatch16

Your frame looks a lot like mine but I do not...

Your frame looks a lot like mine but I do not think Seven offers a polished finish. I am guessing that polished is a step further than brushing almost looking like chrome? From looking on the...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-16, 07:00 AM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,020,601
Posted By Sasquatch16

Yes. Looking at your frame it appears to have...

Yes. Looking at your frame it appears to have what is called a "brush" finish. The duller looking finishes are usually blasted. I have a brushed finish on a Seven frame that is a brushed finish and...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-16, 04:16 AM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,020,601
Posted By Sasquatch16

Maroon Scotch-Brite pad with some time and...

Maroon Scotch-Brite pad with some time and patience does a very nice job. I would not want to give it to a body shop. Look forward to seeing some finished pictures.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-07-16, 01:54 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,690
Posted By Sasquatch16

You will be giving up a lot. Do you use/need your...

You will be giving up a lot. Do you use/need your 30/34? Only you can decide that.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-04-16, 07:58 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 30,904
Posted By Sasquatch16

I am an early adopter who is very disappointed...

I am an early adopter who is very disappointed right now. With many knee surgeries I wanted true left, right power to see how my recovery was.
It is very discouraging to here 4iiii brag about...
Forum: Northern California
12-16-15, 08:26 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 936
Posted By Sasquatch16

Cycling Jersey - Mt. Tam

Recently visited SF and rented a bike and rode to top of Mt. Tam. Great ride. I like to collect Jersey but did not see anything when I was out there. Any locals know anywhere to get a cycling...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-19-15, 09:46 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 46,116
Posted By Sasquatch16

I realize this post is old but wanted to comment....

I realize this post is old but wanted to comment. I had a TKR back in 2008. I am big 6' 4" 260 lbs. I ride about 3000 miles a year with about 100,000 ft. of climbing. Was at Dr. for routine...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-14-15, 05:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,838
Posted By Sasquatch16

Size 16 and duck feet = 30mm knee savers for me

Size 16 and duck feet = 30mm knee savers for me
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