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Forum: Road Cycling
07-16-18, 12:01 PM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 355,489
Posted By PXrider

LeMond Washoe - custom build with SRAM Force 22...

LeMond Washoe - custom build with SRAM Force 22 by LeMond Bicycles. LeMond Bicycles became LeMond Composites a few months after I got mine. That makes it a collectors item, right? :) Fantastic bike...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-13-18, 01:22 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 34,164
Posted By PXrider

Lemond Washoe - 61cm. I'm 6'4" with a 36" inseam....

Lemond Washoe - 61cm. I'm 6'4" with a 36" inseam. Fantastic bike, smooth ride and orange is the fastest color.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-30-17, 04:57 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 8,527
Posted By PXrider

I have two Planet-X bikes - a 2011 Nanolight...

I have two Planet-X bikes - a 2011 Nanolight Carbon Fiber road frame with SRAM Force and a 2013 Uncle John AL Cx frame. Both have performed well with over 13K miles on the Nanolight so far.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-17-16, 06:24 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,039
Posted By PXrider

I'm around 195 lbs and I found that an XL fits me...

I'm around 195 lbs and I found that an XL fits me best. They are made with a compression material so they feel tight at first vs other bib-shorts.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-16, 04:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,039
Posted By PXrider

I'm 6'4" and after doing some research I have...

I'm 6'4" and after doing some research I have settled on LG Equipe bib shorts. They have the longest inseams I could find in a well made comfortable short. I tried a pair of the Aero-tech tall bib...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-09-16, 12:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,621
Posted By PXrider

They previously did ship from the Portland...

They previously did ship from the Portland location for some items. According to their FB page they had a fire in the Portland location last November that destroyed their inventory.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-09-16, 12:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,621
Posted By PXrider

I live in the Midwest and I purchased a complete...

I live in the Midwest and I purchased a complete Planet-X Nanolight road bike from Planet-X UK in 2012. The whole process went pretty smoothly. Don't forget that if you use a credit card they will...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-17-15, 12:05 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,076
Posted By PXrider

I've used this for 2 years now. Sticky Pod -...

I've used this for 2 years now.

Sticky Pod - The Utility Pod for Riders (http://sticky-pod.com/)
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-15, 09:05 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 28,628
Posted By PXrider

Very small presence in the U.S. I own two...

Very small presence in the U.S.

I own two Planet-X bikes - a carbon Nanolight with SRAM Force and an aluminum Uncle John with SRAM Rival as my cyclocross/winter bike. The Nanolight was purchased...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-09-13, 01:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 875
Posted By PXrider

I'm 6'4" and 190 lbs. After much searching I have...

I'm 6'4" and 190 lbs. After much searching I have settled on the Louis Garneau Equipe, XL. They have the longest inseams I could find (11.25") and are a decent value especially on sale. They can seem...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-13-13, 11:39 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,226
Posted By PXrider

I have had good luck cleaning white handlebar...

I have had good luck cleaning white handlebar tape with GooGone cleaner.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-05-13, 11:29 AM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,551,753
Posted By PXrider

Time for it to go ...

I've posted my very original 1987 Centurion Ironman Expert in this thread previously, now it's time for it to go. Any tall guys looking for a one-owner Expert Dave Scott with Shimano 105?
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-22-12, 11:51 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,015
Posted By PXrider

I had a few goals for 2012 that I have met, with...

I had a few goals for 2012 that I have met, with one still to go.

1. Ride at least 2,173 miles (length of the 2012 TdF) - to date I am at 3,605 miles.
2. Ride two centuries - I did the Harmon...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-12-12, 12:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,424
Posted By PXrider

Thanks for all the replies - some of the sound...

Thanks for all the replies - some of the sound descriptions were very creative! I think I like Psimet's the best.

To answer the question of fixing something that is not broken. My problem is that...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-12-12, 09:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 792
Posted By PXrider

Thanks for the responses. To answer the question...

Thanks for the responses. To answer the question - I have a Planet-X Nanolight carbon frame so it is a monocoque type frame.

One observation that I had for double-tap is when the actual shift...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-11-12, 08:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 792
Posted By PXrider

SRAM Force shifting - what should it sound like?

I posted this in the 41 but I would like to hear from some bike mechanic types too.

I have a carbon frame bike with SRAM Force shifters and derailleurs that I have had for about a year now. This...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-12, 08:16 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,424
Posted By PXrider

SRAM Force shifting - what should it sound like?

I have a carbon frame bike with SRAM Force shifters and derailleurs that I have had for about a year now. This was my first bike with brake lever shifters, so I had nothing to compare it to other...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-03-12, 03:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 606
Posted By PXrider

I do everything I can to ride outside until there...

I do everything I can to ride outside until there is snow on the roads. I'm able to adjust my work schedule so that I can work at home a couple of days a week starting early (5:30 AM), then take a...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-15-12, 02:45 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,854
Posted By PXrider

+1 on the sunglasses from Dual Eyewear...

+1 on the sunglasses from Dual Eyewear (http://www.dualeyewear.com/). I have the SL2 model and have used them for 6 months now. They are perfect for reading my Garmin 500 while riding and my iPhone...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-15-12, 01:58 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,951
Posted By PXrider

Looks like a great old Trek. I had a 1979 Trek...

Looks like a great old Trek. I had a 1979 Trek 710 frame (Reynolds 531) that I purchased used in 1980 and rode for many years in that same size. I'm 6'4" so I needed the 64 cm size for the height and...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-12-12, 03:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 971
Posted By PXrider

I used the Wahoo Fitness case for a few months...

I used the Wahoo Fitness case for a few months with an iPhone4. The case includes an ANT+ receiver so I added a speed/cadence sensor and a heart rate monitor. It all worked well and there are plenty...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-10-12, 11:25 AM
Replies: 27,131
Views: 3,121,080
Posted By PXrider

Rode 30 miles with friends on Saturday, nice and...

Rode 30 miles with friends on Saturday, nice and easy with a coffee break in the middle. Rode 101 miles (organized century ride) on Sunday with an 18 MPH average in the rolling hills of southern...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-12, 09:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,993
Posted By PXrider

FWIW - I'm 6'4" with a 36" inseam. Almost a year...

FWIW - I'm 6'4" with a 36" inseam. Almost a year ago I purchased a Planet-X Nanolight size X Large that fits great. I had to have it shipped from the UK, but they now have a factory owned presence...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-04-12, 08:41 AM
Replies: 27,131
Views: 3,121,080
Posted By PXrider

60+ miles to Kenosha, WI on Saturday with a...

60+ miles to Kenosha, WI on Saturday with a strong (10-15MPH) north wind on the way up. Plus 25 miles on Monday at 19MPH average with high humidity. Century ride coming up on Sunday.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-20-12, 10:29 AM
Replies: 27,131
Views: 3,121,080
Posted By PXrider

Friday I did a solo 49 mile ride at 19.5 mph...

Friday I did a solo 49 mile ride at 19.5 mph average - tired legs afterwards. Took Saturday off to attend the Air and Water show in Chicago and did 20 mile recovery ride on Sunday. Weather is in the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-12-12, 03:20 PM
Replies: 27,131
Views: 3,121,080
Posted By PXrider

Saturday - 67 miles at 18.9MPH average through...

Saturday - 67 miles at 18.9MPH average through rolling hills in NE Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. Followed by chocolate milk recovery drink.
Sunday - 25 mile recovery ride at 17MPH. Followed by...
Forum: Introductions
08-08-12, 12:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 227
Posted By PXrider

Long time rider, trying out the forums (again) - Libertyville, IL

I actually joined and left about 9 months ago. Scared off by the goings on in the 41. After lurking around a little in the 50+ and C&V forums, I decided to give BF another try. Been riding all my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-07-12, 04:23 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,551,753
Posted By PXrider

Here is my 1987(?) Centurion Ironman Expert that...

Here is my 1987(?) Centurion Ironman Expert that I purchased when new (I'm pretty sure it was in 1987). All original except for the seat, pedals and tires. Shimano 105 with Biopace. It was still my...
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