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Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-13, 06:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,002
Posted By btjzx6rr

No one use one of these before? Seems like...

No one use one of these before?

Seems like it would be a decently sturdy case for travel.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-13, 10:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,002
Posted By btjzx6rr

Feedback on performance bike case

Hi,


Hoping to get some feedback if anyone has used one of these.

The team bike case from performance. It's usually $300 online, but I saw this one on Craigslist and it looks like a...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-18-10, 08:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,945
Posted By btjzx6rr

yeah that is the thing, i can ride it, but its...

yeah that is the thing, i can ride it, but its not any too comfortable.

i think i will probably just sell it. Hopefully craigslist will get it sold. and for enough to cover what i have in...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-13-10, 06:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,945
Posted By btjzx6rr

so I'm not liking the fixed gear thing.

So i have been reading how everyone loves the fixed gear and single speed riding experience. I had an old Raleigh Rapide frame, so i built it up as a fixed gear/ single speed with a flip flop hub.
...
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-19-09, 09:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,349
Posted By btjzx6rr

you may not have theresources or funding to do...

you may not have theresources or funding to do such a thing, but Georgia Tech did, and with me and 4 of my friends this was our senior design project.

having been there, and done that may i +1...
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-12-09, 09:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,593
Posted By btjzx6rr

umm maxxis ardent, nice tires, love um on my...

umm maxxis ardent, nice tires, love um on my hardtail

well nice bike overall. came out well
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-09, 07:55 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 37,187
Posted By btjzx6rr

not mine, but i haven't seen it yet, which is...

not mine, but i haven't seen it yet, which is blasphemy

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2726/4022996869_1691312ea5_b.jpg
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-09-09, 05:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,537
Posted By btjzx6rr

please tell me you at least got some lube with...

please tell me you at least got some lube with that!?
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-02-09, 05:12 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 6,428
Posted By btjzx6rr

http://www.jensonusa.com/store/product/TI502A02-Ma...

http://www.jensonusa.com/store/product/TI502A02-Maxxis+Holy+Roller+60D+Tire.aspx?sc=FRGL
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-11-09, 09:29 AM
Replies: 3,233
Views: 1,583,976
Posted By btjzx6rr

heres my specialized rockhopper comp disc, it...

heres my specialized rockhopper comp disc, it was an 07 with the silver paint job, but it was scratched, and needed some maintenance

so i stripped it down to the frame, painted it, replaced the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-30-09, 06:29 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,283
Posted By btjzx6rr

:roflmao2::thumb: seriously

:roflmao2::thumb: seriously
Forum: Road Cycling
09-30-09, 10:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 837
Posted By btjzx6rr

it shouldnt be a problem though, just not as...

it shouldnt be a problem though, just not as pretty as it could be.

seems like a nice alternative to the 2200-3000 ti frames that seem to be the norm

unless there is something im missing
Forum: Road Cycling
09-30-09, 09:00 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,969
Posted By btjzx6rr

http://cgi.ebay.com/Titanium-seatpost-20mm-setback...

http://cgi.ebay.com/Titanium-seatpost-20mm-setback-X-230mm-X-31-6mm_W0QQitemZ280403173860QQcmdZViewItemQQptZCycling_Parts_Accessories?hash=item414954e1e4&_trksid=p3911.c0.m14#ht_500wt_1182

maybe?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-29-09, 10:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,955
Posted By btjzx6rr

absolutely beautiful, made me think about...

absolutely beautiful, made me think about building one myself

now im going to be broke :(
Forum: Road Cycling
09-29-09, 10:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 837
Posted By btjzx6rr

one too many http://

one too many http://
Forum: Road Cycling
09-29-09, 09:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 837
Posted By btjzx6rr

sdv ti frame

so i see them on ebay, they look like they are decent quality, yet almost affordable.
...
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-25-09, 06:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 942
Posted By btjzx6rr

ever owned a set? there is no adjusting...

ever owned a set?

there is no adjusting them, they self adjust. as for maintenance, maybe a bleed every year or other year.

i love mine, hated the feeling of the cables, but the hydros are...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-21-09, 06:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 692
Posted By btjzx6rr

pfft, its a paint chip, touch up with some...

pfft, its a paint chip, touch up with some silver paint if you care. never going to be an issue.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-07-09, 01:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 803
Posted By btjzx6rr

if you were planning to buy tires anyway, then...

if you were planning to buy tires anyway, then try this, its new, and a pretty good deal,

http://www.bicyclewheelwarehouse.com/index.php?act=viewProd&productId=204

note: i see it says out...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-03-09, 08:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 917
Posted By btjzx6rr

you dont read much do you?

you dont read much do you?
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-27-09, 06:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 556
Posted By btjzx6rr

the question is how long will the hardrock be in...

the question is how long will the hardrock be in the picture locked like that, i have a feeling there is going to be only a wheel there everytime i open this thread
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-26-09, 09:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,143
Posted By btjzx6rr

not to thread jack, but why not the rockhopper...

not to thread jack, but why not the rockhopper sl pro at the same price?
http://www.specialized.com/us/en/bc/SBCBkModel.jsp?sid=10RockhopperSL&eid=4340

fork looks similar level, with discs, and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-08-09, 07:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 739
Posted By btjzx6rr

i built a fixed/ss recently that i got from a...

i built a fixed/ss recently that i got from a frame that was abandoned as well, but i had brakes and a fork with it, instead of a seat and post. in total it cost me $300 to build it cheaply, ...
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-22-09, 11:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,149
Posted By btjzx6rr

heres a little trick we use on the motorcycles ...

heres a little trick we use on the motorcycles

if you have a decently hard lever, but still think there might be air, zip tie your lever in to the bar(like you were pulling the brakes) and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-25-09, 08:05 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,033
Posted By btjzx6rr

you have broken the fiber/resin matrix if the...

you have broken the fiber/resin matrix if the carbon has a dent that is a permanent distortion of the fibers meaning the bonds have broken.

that wheel is most definitely F'ed!!!
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-02-09, 10:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,185
Posted By btjzx6rr

good choice, i have an 07 model, and i rode it...

good choice, i have an 07 model, and i rode it with the bb5's around the backyard once, before i put on the juicy 3's i have on it now.

did i need hydraulics, NOPE, the bb5's work fine, do...
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-28-09, 09:20 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,909
Posted By btjzx6rr

dude, you have the option to walk it in and go...

dude, you have the option to walk it in and go "fix it!" and not have to worry


done deal, warranty that thing, two months old it should ot do that at all.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-09, 06:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 829
Posted By btjzx6rr

why is the tri bike such a no no for group rides?...

why is the tri bike such a no no for group rides?
i know aero bars are a big no no for control reasons, but if you had normal drop bars on it then what would be the big deal? or is it tin the...
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-26-09, 08:34 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,227
Posted By btjzx6rr

so far, only thing thats constant, I AIN"T...

so far, only thing thats constant,

I AIN"T PAYING RETAIL!

;)
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-22-09, 02:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 648
Posted By btjzx6rr

is concrete a chemical? its really just rock,...

is concrete a chemical? its really just rock, dust, and water, so may be able to get by.

id say dig some posts in the end by where the bridge goes across, and concrete them in, then fill the...
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-18-09, 07:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 841
Posted By btjzx6rr

do some hunting around, for 350 your better off...

do some hunting around, for 350 your better off getting a used ride,(assuming you have some mechanical knowledge and wouldnt have to pay a shop for every little thing)

i picked up my 07 rock...
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-17-09, 08:12 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 633
Posted By btjzx6rr

if i wasnt sitting here staring at my bike id say...

if i wasnt sitting here staring at my bike id say you stole it from me, well sorta, mines not so new.

im also a roadie that just got the first real mtb, its worked out pretty well so far, ...
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-01-09, 12:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 374
Posted By btjzx6rr

i was looking at a left over gary fischer pirana,...

i was looking at a left over gary fischer pirana, that was marked down 50 bucks,

all be it a lot better percentage the what you saw, still not like the $1400 road bike i bought for 950 a few...
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-26-09, 07:01 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,209
Posted By btjzx6rr

i was just looking in this market myself, but i...

i was just looking in this market myself, but i really wanted the hydraulic discs, i did find a gf priana on closeout for just over 700, but that was out of my budget.

i ended up looking at...
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-23-09, 11:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 449
Posted By btjzx6rr

no problem with the bottom bracket, i was trying...

no problem with the bottom bracket, i was trying to take them off so i could clean it all out well, and lube it, but if its a fully sealed unit, i guess thats not really an option(seems most are...
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-22-09, 10:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 449
Posted By btjzx6rr

got my new bike, now need to fix it!

so i bought a specialized rockhopper comp disc on fleabay, and its in need of some light work, as i expected. First real mountain big since an old GT i had a long time ago, i think it will be...
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-22-09, 02:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,094
Posted By btjzx6rr

more like paintchopped, if someone did that in...

more like paintchopped, if someone did that in photoshop they wasted their time.
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-19-09, 10:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,193
Posted By btjzx6rr

i tie two in my truck just like i tie down two...

i tie two in my truck just like i tie down two motorcycles, just less tension in the straps

three would fit if i flipped the ceter one and strapped it to the tailgate

lot easier then building...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-11-09, 08:40 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 8,783
Posted By btjzx6rr

i was just thinking the same thing, buy myself a...

i was just thinking the same thing, buy myself a nice birthday present when march rolls around:thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
12-31-08, 05:37 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 1,925
Posted By btjzx6rr

you mean preping the racing motorcycles while...

you mean preping the racing motorcycles while killing a 12 pack isnt in a good idea to you?
its never bothered me and my friend, though he does handle 2/3 of the beer, while i handle the mechanical...
Forum: Living Car Free
12-01-08, 06:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,455
Posted By btjzx6rr

i ride my craptastc mountain bike everday now, ...

i ride my craptastc mountain bike everday now, as i dont have a car in england. Those stairs look fine even without the edge on the side, just sit back ono the saddle and work your way down.
Forum: United Kingdom
06-05-08, 02:39 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 630
Posted By btjzx6rr

cycling in Oxford

just moved to Oxford England for 6 months, working at BMW,

looking for a good place to pick up some group rides. But it seems they are al spread few and far between. is there not a shop around...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-08, 02:26 PM
Replies: 268
Views: 11,979
Posted By btjzx6rr

yep paid it should be an awsome time. nad...

yep paid

it should be an awsome time. nad make some money while im there.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-08, 02:23 PM
Replies: 268
Views: 11,979
Posted By btjzx6rr

another student here, Mechanical engineering, ...

another student here, Mechanical engineering, but leaving today for England for a 6 month internship with Mini-Cooper
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-08, 04:40 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,249
Posted By btjzx6rr

the Scott Speedster S3 I have now. Still riding...

the Scott Speedster S3 I have now. Still riding it, but only have been riding for a few years(05- present)
thinking of getting a cr1 carbon bike when I graduate(next may)

for the mean time its...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-08, 05:23 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,905
Posted By btjzx6rr

not at all, its othing near the motorcycle...

not at all, its othing near the motorcycle frame, just looks like it.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-08, 09:06 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,734
Posted By btjzx6rr

so I have looked more, and it says cardboard or...

so I have looked more, and it says cardboard or canvas bags only, but arent the cardboard boxes the bikes come in bigger then the cases that you can buy?

are they safe in a cardboard box with...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-08, 10:13 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,734
Posted By btjzx6rr

looking at traveling, and a performance...

looking at traveling, and a performance case(trapazoidal one)
outside dimensions are 45 x 34 x 11.5"

Delta says any bag over 80 inches outside dimension total is not allowed,
how do you get...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-08, 08:00 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,372
Posted By btjzx6rr

They look down on yanking it after a bid has been...

They look down on yanking it after a bid has been placed, but there really i no recourse on that. (i believe the bidder cant even leave feedback.)
if it is within 12 hours of closing you can not...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-08, 06:34 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,599
Posted By btjzx6rr

damn, am I really the only loser with one bike? ...

damn, am I really the only loser with one bike?

im sorry i voted
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