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Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-08, 05:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,136
Posted By MICHAELM

Can I sneak a Waterford 853 frame and a Santa...

Can I sneak a Waterford 853 frame and a Santa Cruz like new mountain bike for sale.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-08, 05:36 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 8,823
Posted By MICHAELM

Bike Forum? Blame Bush? Applaud Gore for his...

Bike Forum? Blame Bush? Applaud Gore for his "brilliant" work. I certainly hope that Obama wins the election so that someone else will accept the blame for an entirely spoiled country. Vote for...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-08, 12:20 PM
Replies: 740
Views: 164,131
Posted By MICHAELM

How did you do that?

How did you do that?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-02-08, 07:20 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 11,054
Posted By MICHAELM

Lynskey

Lynskey
Forum: Road Cycling
03-30-08, 05:03 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,179
Posted By MICHAELM

Yesterday I did a club century, which was...

Yesterday I did a club century, which was actually 103. All I have done over the winter is 3-4 days a week of light weights and spinning. I was pooped after this ride and it was mild compared to...
Forum: Southeast
03-24-08, 05:10 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 12,161
Posted By MICHAELM

Yes, that part of Kentucky can be challenging. ...

Yes, that part of Kentucky can be challenging. Weight of a bike can make a difference; but, with so many light bikes at or below 15 pounds comparing with that an old Schwinn at over 30 would make a...
Forum: Southeast
03-24-08, 03:41 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 12,161
Posted By MICHAELM

Live in Louisville. Ride a Tommasini and...

Live in Louisville. Ride a Tommasini and Landshark.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-08, 04:46 PM
Replies: 740
Views: 164,131
Posted By MICHAELM

Another try.

Guess I am computer challenged.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-08, 04:27 PM
Replies: 740
Views: 164,131
Posted By MICHAELM

My Landshark

I haven't quite figured out how to paste the picture. This is my Landshark and my other ride is a Tommasini Sintesi. Both are excellent riding bikes.


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Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-08, 07:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 515
Posted By MICHAELM

I was there last year and managed a ride in a...

I was there last year and managed a ride in a park beyond Vanderbilt. Nice ride and great area. There are some major nice shops in the area and you should contact them. Great area to ride. A...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-08, 03:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,499
Posted By MICHAELM

I have been riding my Tomassini Sintesi since...

I have been riding my Tomassini Sintesi since last season. I think it is an excellent riding bike. I ventured over to the steel frames about 5 years ago and have no regrets. I also ride a Land...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-09-08, 06:24 PM
Replies: 2,128
Views: 572,579
Posted By MICHAELM

My Steel frames

OK, nearly two hours of trying to become a member of this club and I am about to go crazy. Here are my two bikes and one frame. Actually, the pictures are terrible. The Landshark is a stolen...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-07-08, 12:43 PM
Replies: 2,128
Views: 572,579
Posted By MICHAELM

I want to be a member of the Steel Club. I have...

I want to be a member of the Steel Club. I have a Land Shark, Tommasini and a Waterford frame.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-22-07, 05:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,133
Posted By MICHAELM

Do you guys just sit around and try to come up...

Do you guys just sit around and try to come up with funny stuff? :D Well, you succeeded, that is hilarious or did you read it somewhere?
Forum: Road Cycling
07-14-07, 11:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 463
Posted By MICHAELM

Rest and Recovery Rides

Looking for some opinions on rest and recovery rides. My personal circumstances have allowed me more available time for riding. During the week of the 4th of July, I logged 266 miles. I got into a...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-11-07, 07:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 323
Posted By MICHAELM

I went there a couple of years ago to call on the...

I went there a couple of years ago to call on the commissary. Didn't have a lot of time, so I just rode on the lateral roads to the interstate then veered of on a secondary road. Kind of steep;...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-23-07, 06:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,546
Posted By MICHAELM

Where's RAD?

Although I haven't on the BF a lot lately, every time I do log on I notice he is not around. Is there any scoop? After all, he doesn't know me or even know that he is my mentor.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-26-07, 07:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 541
Posted By MICHAELM

That is pretty cool. It has been several years...

That is pretty cool. It has been several years since I was in that area. I used to work at Grissom AFB. I would and still do take my bike as I travel to other military bases. Seems if memory...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-12-07, 06:47 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,652
Posted By MICHAELM

I hate to be rude because this forum has provided...

I hate to be rude because this forum has provided a lot helpful information; but, "The perfect undergarment" and the "My cycling shorts smell like ass after whatever miles" is just about all I can...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-03-07, 03:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 447
Posted By MICHAELM

Rad, I owe you one. I read the post when your...

Rad, I owe you one. I read the post when your Trek was done and had the same concern on my wheels. I recently bought a set of Aeroheads wtih the blue powder coat. I was thinking of taking the...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-03-07, 03:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 447
Posted By MICHAELM

I had asked a week ago about a design and really...

I had asked a week ago about a design and really didn't get a great response. The three pictures are a bit over the top. I guess I am gonna have to look at your combination.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-03-07, 01:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 447
Posted By MICHAELM

Help deciding Paint Scheme

OK, this will probably be painful for me by asking. Anyway, have decided on a version of one of these. Probably a little more understated and quite frankly interested in a blue and red scheme. The...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-25-07, 08:11 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,170
Posted By MICHAELM

Either the fade in the Waterford or the...

Either the fade in the Waterford or the Pegoretti which I truly like would have the red fork. My current Landshark has the Ouzo painted to match the frame, so I "assume" that it can be done. I...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-25-07, 03:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,423
Posted By MICHAELM

Since my "Old Pegoretti" post was one with poor...

Since my "Old Pegoretti" post was one with poor taste, I will say that the black frame with yellow tires, tape would of looked absolutely perfect with a yellow saddle.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-25-07, 02:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,423
Posted By MICHAELM

Tread and they were the Conti 4000 which by the...

Tread and they were the Conti 4000 which by the way are great tires.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-25-07, 01:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,423
Posted By MICHAELM

I have tried yellow and red tires. Yellow tires...

I have tried yellow and red tires. Yellow tires will always show the dirt. Have gone back to black.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-07, 08:54 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,170
Posted By MICHAELM

Figured a way to post, now I need a few more...

Figured a way to post, now I need a few more opinions.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-07, 06:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,434
Posted By MICHAELM

Nice bike; but, I don't understand how one can...

Nice bike; but, I don't understand how one can post that photo as large as it is and I have a heckuva time posting a pic that is 100kb or less. I am the first to admit that I am not good on the...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-07, 06:40 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,170
Posted By MICHAELM

OK, I have found an exact picture of the red and...

OK, I have found an exact picture of the red and blue Waterford I had as I purchased from a team member. I loved the colors; but, only because it resembled the old Pegoretti.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-23-07, 09:55 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,170
Posted By MICHAELM

Correction, I focused on the red/blue color mix...

Correction, I focused on the red/blue color mix for 30 seconds and didn't identify the clash; but, I did see an image of something go wondering by.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-23-07, 09:53 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,170
Posted By MICHAELM

Please us folk from Kentucky; but, I don't quite...

Please us folk from Kentucky; but, I don't quite get the vibration thing. I do know dark colors pose a bit of a contrasting issue. The Waterford I had with the red and blue fade was not "vibration"...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-22-07, 09:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,170
Posted By MICHAELM

How about the Leipheimer from the previous post...

How about the Leipheimer from the previous post only in red and blue? By the way, the older Pegoretti I was looking for is a Pegoretti Custom as it was called. Any more opinions?
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-07, 08:02 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,634
Posted By MICHAELM

This is a typical "politically correct" poll. I...

This is a typical "politically correct" poll. I am 55 and could not vote on this one.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-07, 07:23 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,170
Posted By MICHAELM

I need some help. I know this post isn't...

I need some help. I know this post isn't controversial or funny; but, I really would like some feedback. Yuck, Yeah, Neah, go for it, whatever.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-07, 06:52 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,170
Posted By MICHAELM

I currently have a LandShark and really want to...

I currently have a LandShark and really want to go back to my roots, "any bike so long as it has red in it."
My Landshark does not. Even though it is a work of art, I really would like this scheme...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-07, 05:16 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,170
Posted By MICHAELM

Pegoretti Found!

I had asked for probably a miracle only to find it today on ebay. Here is the older Pegoretti scheme I was looking for. I think it is understated and absolutely beautiful. Opinions?:D
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-07, 04:53 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,150
Posted By MICHAELM

I like Pegoretti period. I need some help...

I like Pegoretti period. I need some help though. I am looking for a Pegoretti that had a red and blue paint job that I saw in Bicycling. Would of been in an issue somewhere between 2002 and 2004. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-07, 09:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 340
Posted By MICHAELM

Older Pegoretti

I was reading Bicycling a while back and came across a review of a Pegoretti. I am thinking about 2003 and the bike had a blue and red paint scheme. Can anyone remember this article? If so, could...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-07, 08:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 406
Posted By MICHAELM

Thanks for the suggestion. I got the wheelset...

Thanks for the suggestion. I got the wheelset from oddsandendos and absolutely love the wheels by the way. I double checked the website. The wheels come silver and black anodized or blue...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-07, 08:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 406
Posted By MICHAELM

Powder Coat Removal

I recently purchased a set of Velocity Aeroheads with blue powdercoat. Thinking of changing the color scheme and was wondering if anyone ever removed the paint? I see clearly that these rims would...
01-21-07, 09:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,200
Posted By MICHAELM

Well, I was outbid on ebay and really I am glad...

Well, I was outbid on ebay and really I am glad because of not only your sound advice; but, what I know I should of done in the first place, test ride and seek out hands on advice. The LBS still...
01-21-07, 03:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,200
Posted By MICHAELM

Tandemgeek, sound advice. The impulse is there...

Tandemgeek, sound advice. The impulse is there and yes, just an impulse.
01-19-07, 08:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,200
Posted By MICHAELM

Co-motion Value

I know there is a link somewhere. I have seen a 97 Co-motion Cappuccino in excellent condition with a Soft Ride beam and just wonder the value. The size would be correct. I know, I know there are...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-11-07, 11:29 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,788
Posted By MICHAELM

I have done RAIN twice. Great ride and here is...

I have done RAIN twice. Great ride and here is my "brilliant" experience. On my first ride, the longest I had ridden in Kentucky was about 120 miles in preparation for the 162. This was my first...
01-03-07, 05:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,235
Posted By MICHAELM

You have given some absolutely great advice,...

You have given some absolutely great advice, thanks again. I apparently offended a stoker about using the word patience. The communication is the key off the bike and on. Since the weather is...
01-03-07, 04:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,235
Posted By MICHAELM

"Patience" was not meant to be condescending. I...

"Patience" was not meant to be condescending. I am by no means an expert as it will take patience for me to learn. I meant only from a non-cycling stoker (my wife) if I go out and immediately beat...
01-02-07, 10:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,235
Posted By MICHAELM

Thanks for the advice. I do understand the...

Thanks for the advice. I do understand the patience, communication and not immediately doing a century with a new rider. I know that would be the easiest way in the world for total discouragement. ...
01-02-07, 09:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,235
Posted By MICHAELM

Suggestions for Beginners

I have been riding a single for about 20 years. I have always wanted my wife to ride; but, showed interest. To my surprise, she suggested a tandem and I was delighted to hear that. I have read...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-29-06, 12:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 837
Posted By MICHAELM

I keep my bikes in my mini van. Several years...

I keep my bikes in my mini van. Several years ago, when I was somewhat of rookie "tire changer" I had a blowout while the bike was in the van. Thought I had been shot, feeled around and saw no...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-29-06, 12:30 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,113
Posted By MICHAELM

2827.50 so far. How high will this baby go? ...

2827.50 so far. How high will this baby go? Very interesting and once again, thank goodness I don't fit on it.
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