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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-27-20, 10:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,456
Posted By makoman

I haven't thought about tubeless, but it is a...

I haven't thought about tubeless, but it is a consideration. I don't know if my rims can do it.
I was most concerned with getting the right width as 32mm seemed a little too wide. I did complete...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-26-20, 07:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,456
Posted By makoman

So, what tires do you use on the Katy Trail? I...

So, what tires do you use on the Katy Trail? I had issues with 23mm riding to work, so does 28mm work well for you? I am on it for the 2-mile stretch going from the Research Park across the bridge. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-26-19, 09:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,438
Posted By makoman

How is the text notification on the Aero 60? Does...

How is the text notification on the Aero 60? Does it give you the actual text or just that someone is texting you? This could be useful when my wife texts info on weather in particular.

I'm in...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-17, 05:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,964
Posted By makoman

I was able to get a SRAM Rival 22 mini-groupset...

I was able to get a SRAM Rival 22 mini-groupset of shifters, FD and medium WiFli RD for about $30 less the Arsis kit. Going forward with the build! Thanks again!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-02-17, 06:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,964
Posted By makoman

Thanks for the input! Leaning towards SRAM if I...

Thanks for the input! Leaning towards SRAM if I can get a reasonably priced groupset!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-01-17, 09:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,964
Posted By makoman

Thoughts on Microshift Arsis 11 speed

I've been wondering about this groupset for $250 shipped vs SRAM Rival or Force (if I can get them shipped from Europe to the US). I've used Shimano Ultegra and want to try something different in a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-22-17, 05:35 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,997
Posted By makoman

What direction did you go? Just curious on an...

What direction did you go? Just curious on an update. I'm leaning toward the 24/28 count at 175 lbs following on the path and their suggestion of too much as opposed to not enough. I'm not racing,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-16, 01:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,688
Posted By makoman

The bike turned out awesome! Great work! As to...

The bike turned out awesome! Great work! As to the auto paint option, I am leaning toward custom cans of white and red auto paint bought on ebay. I am also leaning toward powder coating the blue...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-24-16, 08:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,688
Posted By makoman

All of the recommendations I've gotten are in St....

All of the recommendations I've gotten are in St. Louis or St. Charles counties. Both Powder Coat Specialists and Gateway Powder Coat are the two I've heard multiple times for different work. I'll...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-24-16, 04:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,688
Posted By makoman

Thanks PaintItCeleste - I did work out a plan...

Thanks PaintItCeleste - I did work out a plan based on the fact I don't want to haul it all over town, although STL is not as bad as Chicago or NYC. This is my second time (30 years ago)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-16-16, 08:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,688
Posted By makoman

powder coat in STL...

How did this project turn out? I'm looking at using both places unless Quality Sandblasting can match the Powder Coat Specialists pricing for whatever it is in 2016 terms. Where did you get the...
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