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Forum: Commuting
07-24-11, 01:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 515
Posted By flyingWeez

Well I decided to go with the whole package and...

Well I decided to go with the whole package and sell it as is. I sure would have liked to have kept the Alfine hub to put on my volpe later. But maybe I'll take it as a sign to get the Alfine 11...
Forum: Commuting
07-24-11, 06:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 515
Posted By flyingWeez

Advice on selling a bike

Hi all,

I have a Bianchi Volpe that I commute regularly on but I thought I might want to try something a little different.
So I got a pretty sweet deal on a Nashbar 29er single speed that I would...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-20-11, 08:36 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 5,139
Posted By flyingWeez

Blasphemy!! The only thing I could see being...

Blasphemy!! The only thing I could see being wrong with boiled peanuts (or as I have seen on a sign in the North GA mountains "Bold P-nuts") is that they aren't really conducive to grabbing some and...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-11, 05:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,144
Posted By flyingWeez

I just got a Felt F5 for graduation as well and...

I just got a Felt F5 for graduation as well and love it. I've had it for almost a week and have put about 115 miles on it. That is one awesome bike. I'm also using a Garmin 500. Did you get the...
Forum: Commuting
05-11-11, 06:00 PM
Replies: 1,825
Views: 74,838
Posted By flyingWeez

jdgesus (WA)________________2717.89 buzzbee...

jdgesus (WA)________________2717.89
buzzbee (CA)________________2628
bored117 (CA)_______________2436.6
consularrider________________2394 (4129 total)
thenomad (CA)_______________2210
audi666...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-11-11, 05:56 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 5,733
Posted By flyingWeez

Would you negotiate price on a special order bike...

Would you negotiate price on a special order bike before or after it comes in. Or in this case should the MSRP be respected? I ask because I will be ordering a bike next week, and though I am...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-11-11, 05:21 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,817
Posted By flyingWeez

This is smart. I did this with my finances. I...

This is smart. I did this with my finances. I made a money budget and recorded EVERY purchase and I started saving money. So I guess it stands to reason if you budget your calories and record them...
Forum: Commuting
05-09-11, 03:58 PM
Replies: 1,825
Views: 74,838
Posted By flyingWeez

jdgesus (WA)________________2717.89 buzzbee...

jdgesus (WA)________________2717.89
buzzbee (CA)________________2628
bored117 (CA)_______________2436.6
consularrider________________2394 (4129 total)
thenomad (CA)_______________2210...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-09-11, 03:56 PM
Replies: 2,076
Views: 199,106
Posted By flyingWeez

I round up my commuting miles in the milage...

I round up my commuting miles in the milage thread.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-07-11, 07:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 850
Posted By flyingWeez

Perhaps even your marital life. I did the...

Perhaps even your marital life.

I did the same thing with my handlbars earlier this week. I still don't think they're centered.
Forum: Commuting
05-01-11, 06:41 PM
Replies: 1,825
Views: 74,838
Posted By flyingWeez

dgesus (WA)________________2633.48 buzzbee...

dgesus (WA)________________2633.48
buzzbee (CA)________________2317
thenomad (CA)_______________2210
bored117 (CA)_______________2129
augustgarage (CA)___________2000.49 (3710.77 total)
Bud_Bent...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-11, 07:56 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 18,195
Posted By flyingWeez

I just ordered a set of 105s from Amazon for $72,...

I just ordered a set of 105s from Amazon for $72, no tax and free shipping. I haven't even been able to ride on them yet but I'll let you know how they are when I do.
Forum: Commuting
04-23-11, 09:19 PM
Replies: 1,825
Views: 74,838
Posted By flyingWeez

jdgesus (WA)________________2449.48 buzzbee...

jdgesus (WA)________________2449.48
buzzbee (CA)________________2317
bored117 (CA)_______________2004.6
augustgarage (CA)___________2000.49 (3710.77 total)
dcbrewer___________________1612...
Forum: Commuting
04-20-11, 08:22 PM
Replies: 1,825
Views: 74,838
Posted By flyingWeez

jdgesus (WA)________________2327.68 buzzbee...

jdgesus (WA)________________2327.68
buzzbee (CA)________________2017
bored117 (CA)_______________2004.6
augustgarage (CA)___________1961.40 (3333.26 total)
dcbrewer___________________1612...
Forum: Commuting
04-16-11, 11:49 AM
Replies: 1,825
Views: 74,838
Posted By flyingWeez

dgesus (WA)________________2327.68 buzzbee...

dgesus (WA)________________2327.68
buzzbee (CA)________________2017
bored117 (CA)_______________2004.6
augustgarage (CA)___________1961.40 (3333.26 total)
zonatandem_________________1565
Rob...
Forum: Commuting
04-16-11, 08:15 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,255
Posted By flyingWeez

Beer on the ride home is good and all, but...

Beer on the ride home is good and all, but sometimes you just want to grab your own (http://www.etsy.com/listing/69286355/6-pack-frame-cinch-polo-mallet-holder) and head on home.
Forum: Commuting
04-14-11, 05:43 PM
Replies: 1,825
Views: 74,838
Posted By flyingWeez

dgesus (WA)________________2157.45 buzzbee...

dgesus (WA)________________2157.45
buzzbee (CA)________________2017
augustgarage (CA)___________1961.40 (3333.26 total)
bored117 (CA)_______________1846.7
zonatandem_________________1565
Rob...
Forum: Commuting
04-13-11, 03:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,059
Posted By flyingWeez

Commutability of Worcester, MA?

Hi all,

I am graduating from school in May and in June will be taking a job in Worcester, MA and would love to continue commuting by bike as I have been for some time now while in school. What is...
Forum: Commuting
04-11-11, 03:22 PM
Replies: 1,825
Views: 74,838
Posted By flyingWeez

jdgesus (WA)________________2157.45 buzzbee...

jdgesus (WA)________________2157.45
buzzbee (CA)________________2017
bored117 (CA)_______________1846.7
augustgarage (CA)___________1845.11 (3051.58 total)
zonatandem_________________1565
Rob...
Forum: Commuting
04-09-11, 07:18 PM
Replies: 1,825
Views: 74,838
Posted By flyingWeez

jdgesus (WA)________________2157.45 buzzbee...

jdgesus (WA)________________2157.45
buzzbee (CA)________________2017
augustgarage (CA)___________1845.11 (3051.58 total)
bored117 (CA)_______________1704
Rob Glatfelter _______________1450.4...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-11, 06:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,223
Posted By flyingWeez

My wife just bought a Mirage last week (all the...

My wife just bought a Mirage last week (all the wsd bikes on bikes direct are fugly) and I have to say it is a solid bike. This is the second bikes direct bike I've assembled and this one was...
Forum: Commuting
04-05-11, 03:57 PM
Replies: 1,825
Views: 74,838
Posted By flyingWeez

jdgesus (WA)________________2014.3 buzzbee...

jdgesus (WA)________________2014.3
buzzbee (CA)________________1715
bored117 (CA)_______________1704
augustgarage (CA)___________1690.71 (2732.38 total)
Bud_Bent___________________1349.6 (1582.3...
Forum: Commuting
04-05-11, 09:07 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,129
Posted By flyingWeez

I just bought one of these for my wife (her...

I just bought one of these for my wife (her choice, since all the wsd bikes on BD are fugly) and we've only just gone around the neighborhood a handfull of times before she is comfortable enough to...
Forum: Commuting
04-03-11, 02:54 PM
Replies: 1,825
Views: 74,838
Posted By flyingWeez

jdgesus (WA)________________2014.3 buzzbee...

jdgesus (WA)________________2014.3
buzzbee (CA)________________1715
bored117 (CA)_______________1704
augustgarage (CA)___________1690.71 (2732.38 total)
Bud_Bent___________________1228.5 (1422.2...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-27-11, 04:45 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 4,475
Posted By flyingWeez

What do you use to mount your phone to the...

What do you use to mount your phone to the handlebars? I have an original droid and like to run MyTracks when I ride and I just keep it in my jersey pocket and check the phone occasionally (that gets...
Forum: Commuting
03-11-11, 01:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,712
Posted By flyingWeez

That's true. His story is bizarre, mine is just...

That's true. His story is bizarre, mine is just crappy. But my new brakes are already here. Free overnight shipping is awesome:)
Forum: Commuting
03-11-11, 08:13 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,712
Posted By flyingWeez

So, I was about to ironically suggest we petition...

So, I was about to ironically suggest we petition Pit Lock to make some bolt heads for brakes. Then I found these (http://www.pitlock.com/sortiment/erweiterte-sicherungen/v-brakes/index.php). Do you...
Forum: Commuting
03-11-11, 08:05 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,712
Posted By flyingWeez

I was just checking my email and had a shipping...

I was just checking my email and had a shipping notification from Amazon. My Kool Stops that I had shipped with 2 day prime shipping had been upgraded to next day air and will get here this evening....
Forum: Commuting
03-11-11, 08:02 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,712
Posted By flyingWeez

Some people, huh? They could have at least let it...

Some people, huh? They could have at least let it thaw. :)
Forum: Commuting
03-10-11, 09:48 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,712
Posted By flyingWeez

Someone stole my rear brake! WTF?! rant?

Stop me if you heard this one before.....:twitchy:

I don't even know what to think of this. I rode to school today with all four of my brake pads. I arrived at my first class and left my first...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-11, 10:09 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,609
Posted By flyingWeez

Bianchi Oltre Nero Limited Edition ...

Bianchi Oltre Nero Limited Edition



http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_atrK-jBKJKY/TPUOuj9oupI/AAAAAAAAN68/F8S57m_5GEE/s1600/mb1.JPG
Forum: Commuting
03-10-11, 09:50 AM
Replies: 1,825
Views: 74,838
Posted By flyingWeez

dgesus (WA)________________1414 (ha funny number)...

dgesus (WA)________________1414 (ha funny number)
augustgarage_______________1216.41 (1846.67 total)
bored117 (CA)_______________1162.1
buzzbee____________________1137...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-11, 05:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,269
Posted By flyingWeez

I also test rode the TCR Advanced 2. I loved the...

I also test rode the TCR Advanced 2. I loved the bike but not the price and I will most likely get the TCR composite as well. My only concern (probably just in my head and nothing to really worry...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-06-11, 12:51 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,899
Posted By flyingWeez

I watched it this morning and enjoyed it very...

I watched it this morning and enjoyed it very much. It would be pretty great to get one of those Brooklyn Chewing Gum jerseys.

Someone mentioned Ride The Divide and I would like to second that...
Forum: Commuting
03-02-11, 07:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,446
Posted By flyingWeez

I have a pair that I commute with, usually just...

I have a pair that I commute with, usually just one at the time though.

They are actually on sale for $20 right now.
...
Forum: Commuting
02-27-11, 09:47 AM
Replies: 1,825
Views: 74,838
Posted By flyingWeez

jdgesus____________________1250 ...

jdgesus____________________1250
buzzbee____________________1137
augustgarage________________1058.02 (1688.28 total)
bored117___________________904.8
enginerd____________________844...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-11, 04:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,543
Posted By flyingWeez

The ride was instantly smoother. I have to admit...

The ride was instantly smoother. I have to admit that I was expecting some difference in ride but not on the level that I feel I got. I don't know if there were any speed enhancements but you will...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-11, 07:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,543
Posted By flyingWeez

FWIW I have 25mm Conti Gatorskins on my Volpe's...

FWIW I have 25mm Conti Gatorskins on my Volpe's stock rims. It felt like a night and day difference when I swapped out the 32mm WTBs.
Forum: Commuting
02-15-11, 06:10 AM
Replies: 1,825
Views: 74,838
Posted By flyingWeez

jdgesus____________________950 ...

jdgesus____________________950
enginerd____________________844
buzzbee____________________840
bored117__________________789.4
augustgarage_______________780.47 (1333.69 total)...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-12-11, 05:45 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 11,652
Posted By flyingWeez

This thread has really piqued my interest in the...

This thread has really piqued my interest in the Ridley Compact and the great deal available through CC, but would this frame be "too much" for me if there is literally 0% chance of me racing or can...
Forum: Commuting
02-10-11, 10:27 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,935
Posted By flyingWeez

I also have a Bianchi Volpe, it is a 2008 model...

I also have a Bianchi Volpe, it is a 2008 model (pictures in my signature) and I have enjoyed it very much using it as a commuter and a road bike. I would be hesitant to suggest a new Volpe becuase...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-09-11, 12:56 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 11,652
Posted By flyingWeez

I have test ridden a new Giant Defy, it felt nice...

I have test ridden a new Giant Defy, it felt nice to me but I'm not very discerning.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-01-11, 09:14 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 5,372
Posted By flyingWeez

With comments like that I guess you are adding...

With comments like that I guess you are adding yourself to your list.

Also I didn't know simply relating an anecdote turns you into a troll. And I'm not taking any of this personally, I know...
Forum: Touring
01-30-11, 03:16 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 7,021
Posted By flyingWeez

I just wanted to add that mine are still on...

I just wanted to add that mine are still on backorder as well. I actually just got off of the phone with BB customer service and the guy told me the panniers, or as he eloquently put it: "are those...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-30-11, 02:11 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 5,372
Posted By flyingWeez

True that

True that
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-30-11, 12:46 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 5,372
Posted By flyingWeez

It's shinier?

It's shinier?
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-30-11, 12:09 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 5,372
Posted By flyingWeez

I don't enough of a physics/medical/physiology...

I don't enough of a physics/medical/physiology background (read none) to answer with facts. I'm not saying the helmet saved my life or anything, I'm not sure I was going fast enough or I was high...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-30-11, 07:14 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 5,372
Posted By flyingWeez

90% helmet usage ------> 100% helmet usage

Hi all. I'm not really an A&S contributor or anything, at best I meander in and out occasionally but I feel pretty compelled to share this (this may be old hat to most or most likely a dead...
Forum: Commuting
01-28-11, 11:53 AM
Replies: 1,825
Views: 74,838
Posted By flyingWeez

jdgesus____________________495 ...

jdgesus____________________495
buzzbee____________________446
augustgarage_______________424.76 (721.26 total)
bored117__________________355.4
audi666____________________320...
Forum: Commuting
01-15-11, 04:14 PM
Replies: 1,825
Views: 74,838
Posted By flyingWeez

jdgesus____________________315 ...

jdgesus____________________315
augustgarage______________303.56 (474.86 total)
buzzbee____________________280
alan s______________________252
bored117__________________243.6...
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