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Forum: Road Cycling
04-23-21, 08:30 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,694
Posted By LarRig

Joe Friel wrote a book titled "Fast After Fifty"...

Joe Friel wrote a book titled "Fast After Fifty" that would be helpful for you I think.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-21, 08:43 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,744
Posted By LarRig

Yes, I have both. The Cerotipolar "Sports Plus...

Yes, I have both. The Cerotipolar "Sports Plus Level" are identical to the Black Bibs Plus, including the tag.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-21, 07:41 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,744
Posted By LarRig

The brand Cerotipolar on Amazon are identical in...

The brand Cerotipolar on Amazon are identical in every way to The Black Bibs and I'm guessing are the manufacturers of The Black Bibs, just sold at a lower price.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-29-20, 10:58 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,515
Posted By LarRig

Check out the brand Torege on Amazon. I have a...

Check out the brand Torege on Amazon. I have a couple of pairs. Inexpensive, good optics, different styles to choose from. Some come with multiple lenses, case, bag, etc.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-07-20, 06:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,644
Posted By LarRig

Got my first ride in on my Museeuw, I was very...

Got my first ride in on my Museeuw, I was very impressed. The frame was stiff with good power transfer, lunging forward when mashing on the pedals. At the same time it had good vibration damping and...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-01-20, 06:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,644
Posted By LarRig

No, I haven't had a chance to ride it at all yet....

No, I haven't had a chance to ride it at all yet. I'll probably be taking it out for a ride this Friday if the weather is good.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-30-20, 05:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,644
Posted By LarRig

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/20201028_161102_89f1a06615fad9eb603259eab2c7e761cca14ef1.jpg
Pulled the trigger on one myself. Had most of the parts laying around.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-15-20, 11:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,644
Posted By LarRig

What kind of bottom bracket does that frame have?...

What kind of bottom bracket does that frame have? The website lists it as 86mm (386 evo ?). I didn't think Shimano cranks would fit it.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-18, 11:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,852
Posted By LarRig

Shimano RS11

Shimano RS11
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-17, 09:29 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,923
Posted By LarRig

If you feel that a Road ID is too expensive you...

If you feel that a Road ID is too expensive you can order custom dog tags online with the same info on them for a lot less $.
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
06-01-16, 01:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,138
Posted By LarRig

The best thing to do is go to a shop and try them...

The best thing to do is go to a shop and try them out, sizing charts don't take into consideration leg length, arm length, etc., just overall height. The 56 is in the ballpark, but a 54 might feel...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
05-06-16, 09:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,079
Posted By LarRig

At 5'9" a 19" frame may be on the big side. I'm a...

At 5'9" a 19" frame may be on the big side. I'm a little over 5'10" and ride 17" to 18" frames. However, you're the best judge of your bike's fit, if it feels too big then you might be better off...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-09-15, 12:24 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 11,558
Posted By LarRig

necessary?....is it necessary that I drink my own...

necessary?....is it necessary that I drink my own urine, no, but it's sterile and I like the taste.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-22-15, 03:48 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 4,347
Posted By LarRig

Good for you man, just remember that diet is way...

Good for you man, just remember that diet is way more important in preventing those chronic health problems than exercise. I encourage you to watch the documentary "Forks Over Knives". It's a real...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
07-21-15, 03:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,288
Posted By LarRig

Glad that worked out for you.:thumb:

Glad that worked out for you.:thumb:
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
07-20-15, 03:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,062
Posted By LarRig

You could also use a quill stem adapter and...

You could also use a quill stem adapter and modern bar/stem combo to get the fit you want.
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
07-20-15, 03:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,288
Posted By LarRig

You could try flipping your stem. It'll lower...

You could try flipping your stem. It'll lower your bars and make your position less upright. Won't cost anything either.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-15, 05:02 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,491
Posted By LarRig

Yard Sale

Yard Sale
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-15, 03:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,393
Posted By LarRig

Performance Ultra bib shorts, less than a $100,...

Performance Ultra bib shorts, less than a $100, usually $70-80 depending if they're on sale. Really nice bibs.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-15, 03:08 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,152
Posted By LarRig

Sounds like you're in too low of a gear. When...

Sounds like you're in too low of a gear. When there's little to no resistance on the cranks because you're pedaling faster than the bike is moving you'll start bouncing on the saddle.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-15, 03:30 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,712
Posted By LarRig

5' 10.5"-169lbs.

5' 10.5"-169lbs.
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
04-09-15, 03:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,004
Posted By LarRig

Could also be that you're in too low of a gear....

Could also be that you're in too low of a gear. Try shifting into a higher gear when you start bouncing.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-15, 02:38 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,084
Posted By LarRig

My late 80's Bridgestone RB. I bought it in Korea...

My late 80's Bridgestone RB. I bought it in Korea while stationed there and sold it to my roommate when I rotated back to the states. Shoulda shipped it.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-15, 07:31 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 6,286
Posted By LarRig

Calcium is a mineral that comes from the ground,...

Calcium is a mineral that comes from the ground, vegetables are loaded with it. The acidity of milk and other dairy products suck more calcium out of your bones to buffer that acidity than they put...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-15, 07:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,622
Posted By LarRig

Probably wheels and crank would be the best place...

Probably wheels and crank would be the best place to start taking some weight off your bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-25-15, 06:09 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 6,286
Posted By LarRig

"Puke", that's a funny word.

"Puke", that's a funny word.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-25-15, 05:58 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 6,286
Posted By LarRig

Milk is good if you're a baby cow, if not why...

Milk is good if you're a baby cow, if not why would you want to put bovine excretions in your body?
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-15, 08:35 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 41,643
Posted By LarRig

If you have knee problems Speedplay Zero's are...

If you have knee problems Speedplay Zero's are worth a serious look. Plenty of adjustable float. I love 'em.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-06-15, 04:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,392
Posted By LarRig

Test riding specific bikes is tough. I had a list...

Test riding specific bikes is tough. I had a list of bikes I wanted to see and test ride and couldn't find any of them sitting on the floor of local shops. Had to have my bike ordered based on...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-06-15, 04:29 AM
Replies: 10,411
Views: 3,344,236
Posted By LarRig

FWIW, I wasn't too happy with the way my CAAD 10...

FWIW, I wasn't too happy with the way my CAAD 10 5 (shimano 105) shifted when I first rode it, but a little bit of tuning and it's like butter.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-30-15, 04:42 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,914
Posted By LarRig

City bike, easy to transport and store.

City bike, easy to transport and store.
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
01-29-15, 04:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,347
Posted By LarRig

Don't get too wrapped up in all those measurement...

Don't get too wrapped up in all those measurement and charts. Just ride a few bikes you like and see what size feels best.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-22-15, 03:56 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,134,563
Posted By LarRig

What do you fill the flask with?

What do you fill the flask with?
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
01-21-15, 04:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,489
Posted By LarRig

I think the OP was referring to top tube length...

I think the OP was referring to top tube length not time trial.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-14-15, 04:04 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,351
Posted By LarRig

It sounds like the little plastic tabs that hold...

It sounds like the little plastic tabs that hold it in place are broken and it'll be rattling around anyway.
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
01-06-15, 03:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,310
Posted By LarRig

Sounds pretty strange to me. Why not sell you the...

Sounds pretty strange to me. Why not sell you the right size bike instead of hacking parts to "make it fit"?
Forum: Road Cycling
12-18-14, 10:00 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,123
Posted By LarRig

Did my first century, 103 miles solo. Finally was...

Did my first century, 103 miles solo. Finally was able to upgrade from my '81 Panasonic DX4000 (that was too big) to a 2014 CAAD 10.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-18-14, 09:49 PM
Replies: 10,411
Views: 3,344,236
Posted By LarRig

I tried a 120mm stem out of curiosity but felt...

I tried a 120mm stem out of curiosity but felt too stretched out. There's definitely more to it than just measurements.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-17-14, 08:59 PM
Replies: 10,411
Views: 3,344,236
Posted By LarRig

For what it's worth, I'm 5'10.5" with a 33"...

For what it's worth, I'm 5'10.5" with a 33" inseam and I'm riding a 54cm CAAD 10 with a 110mm stem. My bike feels right but I don't think I would want to go any smaller as far as the frame size is...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-17-14, 08:26 PM
Replies: 2,478
Views: 123,230
Posted By LarRig

A Festivus for the rest of us.

A Festivus for the rest of us.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-17-14, 04:11 PM
Replies: 21,340
Views: 5,207,188
Posted By LarRig

I have the zeros, it took several rides to dial...

I have the zeros, it took several rides to dial in the amount of float but once l did it hasn't changed.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-17-14, 04:15 AM
Replies: 21,340
Views: 5,207,188
Posted By LarRig

Speedplay pedals, switched over from older SPD...

Speedplay pedals, switched over from older SPD style. Love the float but they are hard to clip into until they break in a little.
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
12-15-14, 11:35 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 87,134
Posted By LarRig

I'm 5'10.5" with a 33" inseam. I ride a 54cm...

I'm 5'10.5" with a 33" inseam. I ride a 54cm Cannondale CAAD 10. I feel like my frame is slightly small for me even though the shops that I went to before buying all recommended a med./54 frame. The...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-14, 11:46 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,134,563
Posted By LarRig

I also have a '91 series 90 PDG, but mine says...

I also have a '91 series 90 PDG, but mine says SCHWINN on the down tube. Possibly because I bought it in Germany while stationed there. Anyway, yours looks great.
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