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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
12-08-20, 10:49 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,999
Posted By dur4ce

Just got an Outbound Lighting Road light and it...

Just got an Outbound Lighting Road light and it is great! I'm a bit of a lighting nerd in other hobbies (did a full projector swap HID upgrade on a past vehicle) and I agree that, at these brightness...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-15-20, 02:55 PM
Replies: 1,451
Views: 391,668
Posted By dur4ce

Got an e-mail this morning from Koko at LB,...

Got an e-mail this morning from Koko at LB, following up on an inquiry from before I bought my AR56 wheelset, that the new AR55 Pro rims (in standard and flyweight) are beginning production now....
Forum: Road Cycling
09-14-20, 11:36 AM
Replies: 1,451
Views: 391,668
Posted By dur4ce

It was a bit challenging to get brand new, fresh...

It was a bit challenging to get brand new, fresh out of the box GP5000 TLs mounted, but they were noticeably easier to get over the hook in the rim after they had been on the rim, inflated for a bit....
Forum: Road Cycling
09-08-20, 04:52 PM
Replies: 1,451
Views: 391,668
Posted By dur4ce

With the caveat that I don't have much frame of...

With the caveat that I don't have much frame of reference on deep carbon wheels, I am really liking them. I've taken them on a number of rides now, including a 3000 ft and a 5000 ft climb (and the...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-08-20, 11:17 AM
Replies: 1,451
Views: 391,668
Posted By dur4ce

Sounds like you're looking at a very similar...

Sounds like you're looking at a very similar wheelset to the one I received last month (and posted above). AR56 (disc), DT 240 EXP, CX-Ray spokes with brass nipples. My 24/24 set weighed 1518g, so a...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
08-19-20, 09:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 515
Posted By dur4ce

Thanks so much for looking into this - you are...

Thanks so much for looking into this - you are totally correct. At your suggestion I probed a few old e-mail addresses and passwords and dredged up another login.

Thanks for your help!!
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-20, 02:28 PM
Replies: 1,451
Views: 391,668
Posted By dur4ce

Thanks! Islay is a favorite vacation spot. The...

Thanks! Islay is a favorite vacation spot. The Botanist is a great gin that I prefer to London dry variants. It definitely gets overshadowed by the local Scotch. Although I am also partial to the...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-20, 12:21 PM
Replies: 1,451
Views: 391,668
Posted By dur4ce

Just picked up yesterday 8/17, ordered 7/17 from...

Just picked up yesterday 8/17, ordered 7/17 from the global warehouse to Seattle, WA. Shipped using EMS - air to San Francisco and USPS to the PNW.

AR56 disc (glossy, UD, no logo, no holes), DT...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-18-20, 12:17 PM
Replies: 1,161
Views: 315,021
Posted By dur4ce

XT 11-40 11s cassette. Just threw installed it,...

XT 11-40 11s cassette. Just threw installed it, and learned that 11s mtb freehubs are slightly narrower than 11s road freehubs. The more you know!

Now I'm on the hunt for an LBS that has a freehub...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
08-18-20, 12:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 515
Posted By dur4ce

Lost post history for returning user

I returned to cycling and BikeForums.net recently after a 10y absence. I notice that my post history has been lost and is back to zero, and my join date is sometime in 2014 for some reason. My login...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-20, 11:57 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,397
Posted By dur4ce

I have both T. Equipe Evo and T. Cento bibs (size...

I have both T. Equipe Evo and T. Cento bibs (size small for my 5'10" 138lb frame), and I prefer the Equipes. The both fit decently, but despite the Kuku Penthouse (😂) in the Centos I find the Equipes...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-17-20, 11:50 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,642
Posted By dur4ce

N+1 votes for the Schwalbe G-One Allrounds. My...

N+1 votes for the Schwalbe G-One Allrounds. My Checkpoint came stock with the 35c version, and I've been very happy learning gravel on them (with the occasional bit of singletrack), commuting, and...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-17-20, 11:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,636
Posted By dur4ce

Recently had my (cf) steerer cut down. I'm...

Recently had my (cf) steerer cut down. I'm usually a die hard diy-er - rather buy tools than pay for labor. But for this job, figured I'd trust the professionals. After being promised an overnight...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
08-17-20, 11:43 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,258
Posted By dur4ce

I've been focusing on following Stravas of...

I've been focusing on following Stravas of cyclists that I know do gravel rides for inspiration. Particularly on the west side of the sound, there are lots of good routes out into the Olympics. Most...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
08-17-20, 11:40 AM
Replies: 1,187
Views: 154,785
Posted By dur4ce

Poulsbo, WA checking in! Returned to cycling...

Poulsbo, WA checking in!

Returned to cycling last summer after a 10+ year absence since college. Picked up a power meter and smart trainer and get some work done over last winter and into the...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-20, 12:46 PM
Replies: 1,451
Views: 391,668
Posted By dur4ce

Just curious - which shipping method did you...

Just curious - which shipping method did you select? Had originally selected MTS as the cheapest/longest option, but am considering changing to EMS, which has recently reopened for non-essential...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-17-20, 03:56 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,578
Posted By dur4ce

Bontrager Ion RT 200 up front (to be seen, not to...

Bontrager Ion RT 200 up front (to be seen, not to see at night)
Garmin Varia RTL510 out back

A bit of tech overkill, but I love having the lights power on with my Garmin, the radar feature of the...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-24-20, 09:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,494
Posted By dur4ce

I'd guess he's a Hambini disciple.

I'd guess he's a Hambini disciple.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-09, 07:52 AM
Replies: 2,831
Views: 683,396
Posted By dur4ce

Looks familiar! ...

Looks familiar!

http://img131.imageshack.us/img131/3250/sidecopycz2.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-08, 04:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 728
Posted By dur4ce

On a side note, I wouldn't go with a bike that...

On a side note, I wouldn't go with a bike that has a name the general populace would recognize. It would make it a thief magnate. Even if the bike is subpar anyway.

-Steve
Forum: Road Cycling
09-30-08, 10:11 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,835
Posted By dur4ce

I've been buying jerseys from PBK most recently. ...

I've been buying jerseys from PBK most recently. I snagged a '08 CSC Jersey (genuine Craft) for $55. They had been out of stock, but I grabbed it within a couple hours of getting the e-mail that it...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-08, 10:17 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,305
Posted By dur4ce

Probikekit.com is where its at for jerseys! Bibs...

Probikekit.com is where its at for jerseys! Bibs are a little more difficult to source.

-Steve
Forum: Road Cycling
09-21-08, 08:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 716
Posted By dur4ce

I've got genius 6.6's and they really are killer....

I've got genius 6.6's and they really are killer. Among all the crap we, as cyclists, spend our money on, I figure shoes and shorts are probably the most worthwhile investments.

-Steve
Forum: Road Cycling
09-17-08, 07:58 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,193
Posted By dur4ce

There are nice places to ride in Brooklyn. ...

There are nice places to ride in Brooklyn. Prospect Park, for one, but its a short loop. I live in Manhattan now, and have been riding up to Central Park to do laps. Thats really nice. Plus the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-08, 11:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,004
Posted By dur4ce

I'll say what everyone is thinking. Why do you...

I'll say what everyone is thinking. Why do you think you need to/ feel the urge to upgrade your headset???

-Steve
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-08, 06:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,553
Posted By dur4ce

Thanks guys! She rides just as good as she...

Thanks guys! She rides just as good as she looks!

-Steve
Forum: Southern California
06-19-08, 12:02 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 167,925
Posted By dur4ce

Just posted some updated pics...

Just posted some updated pics (http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=431471) in the Road forum.

http://img131.imageshack.us/img131/3250/sidecopycz2.jpg...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-08, 11:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,553
Posted By dur4ce

yea, unfortunately it was the end of an overcast...

yea, unfortunately it was the end of an overcast day when the pictures were taken. The diffuse lighting gave some nice soft shadows though, in some of the other pics where the flash wasn't used.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-08, 11:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,553
Posted By dur4ce

Thanks! The frame, seatpost clamp, and headset...

Thanks! The frame, seatpost clamp, and headset are the only original things left one it.

-Steve
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-08, 11:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,553
Posted By dur4ce

16.25lbs -Steve

16.25lbs

-Steve
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-08, 10:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,553
Posted By dur4ce

Cannondale Eye Candy

So I've made some changes to the bike since I last posted pics (http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=300736&highlight=), and a friend of mine took some new photos with his DSLR so I thought it...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-18-08, 05:51 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,401,467
Posted By dur4ce

:love: -Steve PS I have the exact same...

:love:

-Steve

PS I have the exact same WCS Team Toupe. I love the color and style!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-08, 10:54 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,347
Posted By dur4ce

How'd you do the paint? -Steve

How'd you do the paint?

-Steve
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-08, 01:23 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,483
Posted By dur4ce

Zot! Zot! -Steve

Zot! Zot!

-Steve
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-08, 12:09 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,483
Posted By dur4ce

I never got into unicycling, so you are right. I...

I never got into unicycling, so you are right. I can't say that it is "no more difficult" than on a road bike. All I know is that he has kept up with me for long periods when I was averaging 20mph...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-08, 11:28 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,483
Posted By dur4ce

A friend of mine is going to do the ride on a 36"...

A friend of mine is going to do the ride on a 36" unicycle with a geared hub. He can keep up 20+ mph with no more difficulty than on a road bike.

-Steve
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-10-08, 06:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,021
Posted By dur4ce

This is what I was saying. By spacing I meant...

This is what I was saying. By spacing I meant spacing from the cassette to the dropout. Some wheel sets assume have slightly different spacing from the cassette body to the dropout, and this may be...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-10-08, 03:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,021
Posted By dur4ce

Roadfix is right. It is the spacing difference...

Roadfix is right. It is the spacing difference between the two wheels. You could either attempt to space them identically or you could just figure out how to turn the barrel adjuster where the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-08, 01:43 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 5,282
Posted By dur4ce

Just go with white tape and you'll be fine. ...

Just go with white tape and you'll be fine. White hoods if you want extra bling points.

-Steve
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-08, 12:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,839
Posted By dur4ce

+1

+1
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-08, 12:19 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,902
Posted By dur4ce

I like the destickered version. K's are always a...

I like the destickered version. K's are always a bit loud for my taste. I took the stickers off of my Rolf Prima Vigor SL's, and love them even more now.

-Steve
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-08, 12:13 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,839
Posted By dur4ce

Chainlove.com (http://chainlove.com) has the EA90...

Chainlove.com (http://chainlove.com) has the EA90 wheelset for $400 right now. (19mm Front/24mm Rear, 1545g)

-Steve
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-08, 11:22 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,067
Posted By dur4ce

sidis are... (see sig)

sidis are... (see sig)
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-08, 10:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 503
Posted By dur4ce

Pics? -Steve

Pics?

-Steve
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-08, 10:27 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,916
Posted By dur4ce

I ride Vigors and I love them. Plus the service...

I ride Vigors and I love them. Plus the service from the guys at Rolf are top notch.

-Steve
Forum: Southern California
06-03-08, 05:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 661
Posted By dur4ce

Wow, that really is a looker! -Steve

Wow, that really is a looker!

-Steve
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-08, 05:29 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 4,761
Posted By dur4ce

That is very true. Touche. -Steve

That is very true. Touche.

-Steve
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-08, 05:26 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,401,467
Posted By dur4ce

Thats a nice looking ride! Dura Ace + FSA? Can't...

Thats a nice looking ride! Dura Ace + FSA? Can't tell about the wheels. Mind if I ask how much it set you back and a ballpark weight?

-Steve
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-08, 05:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 391
Posted By dur4ce

I have the exact tire you linked to. I run it up...

I have the exact tire you linked to. I run it up front on my fixed gear, with a 25c version in back. Its a fine tire for just around the neighborhood stuff, but I would buck up a spend $15-20 per...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-08, 05:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,889
Posted By dur4ce

I actually run the opposite on my fixed gear. I...

I actually run the opposite on my fixed gear. I have a 28c up front and a 25 in the back. I appreciate the shock absorption of a larger, lower-pressure tire in the front, while still having the...
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