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Forum: Road Cycling
07-22-09, 05:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 670
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

According to the latest Bicycling Magazine. The...

According to the latest Bicycling Magazine. The new DA 7900 is not compatible with the 7800.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-07-09, 05:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 709
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Thanks for the replies. Hey with the weight I...

Thanks for the replies. Hey with the weight I have and the hills in Colorado, I need every rear tooth I can get. But it's mostly for the 11 that I want the 11-28. I'm strong enough on the flats to...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-07-09, 10:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 709
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Using the sram pg-1070 11-28 w/shimano group

I have recently changed out my Shimano Ultegra triple crank set for a Shimano fc-r700 (50/34) compact double. I love the double shifting over the triple. However, I'm still fat. So I need some...
02-08-08, 05:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 888
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

I've been riding a road bike since 2005. I have...

I've been riding a road bike since 2005. I have 6600+ miles since then. This winter and last winter have been pretty tough, but usually, we get some riding in all year. I love riding the Air Force...
02-08-08, 05:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 888
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

How cool. I live just behing the Shell station...

How cool. I live just behing the Shell station at Woodman and I25. I have almost the same training ride, but have not worked up to the top of the hill or Mountain Shadows bits yet. I just take...
10-16-06, 11:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 467
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Thanks for the response. So it looks like I can...

Thanks for the response. So it looks like I can buy a Whipperman chain, which comes with a quick release link, or buy the Whipperman link and put it on my Shimano chain. But I can't buy the...
10-16-06, 09:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 467
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Powerlink 10spd chain question

I did a search in this forum -"Powerlink and 10 speed" - but found no satisfactory answer to the simple questions,

Does the Powerlink, or any link work with the Shimano 10spd Ultrega group?

and...
02-09-06, 10:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 474
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

That sucks. They should have set up a special...

That sucks. They should have set up a special email for cyclists. You know if you rode your bike in to work on a certain day you could have been on the list to receive a "Top Secret" email about...
02-09-06, 10:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,539
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

First off, there is a big difference in the type...

First off, there is a big difference in the type of training you get with the roller versus the trainer. The roller is much more like riding, but harder. I just got my first set of rollers. It...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-09-06, 09:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 720
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Just got my rollers a couple of weeks ago. Did 2...

Just got my rollers a couple of weeks ago. Did 2 30 minute sessions, and 1 1 hour session. Need to get the fan set up. I have to mop the floor after I finish. On my second attemp, I had the front...
02-09-06, 06:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 791
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Machka is the Queen of distance cycling. Listen...

Machka is the Queen of distance cycling. Listen to her.

Steve
-All hail the Queen! Hail Machka!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-07-06, 10:48 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,042
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

I'm 44 and I hit 193. I usually average between...

I'm 44 and I hit 193. I usually average between 150 and 165 on my rides. I usually max out on my ride at about 175 to 180. But on a spin cycle indoors, I can easily get my HR up to 190. I have to...
02-02-06, 05:34 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,680
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

+100 to all of the above posts that acknowledge...

+100 to all of the above posts that acknowledge your service, bravery, and honor.

Thanks,

Steve
-salute to you
Forum: Road Cycling
02-02-06, 02:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 437
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

I had the same problem. I now set my Flight Deck...

I had the same problem. I now set my Flight Deck to display the cadence and speed. This way the left button will not stop the mileage or stop watch accidently. When I need to know how far I have...
01-22-06, 09:54 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,197
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Did you buy it direct from New Belgium? I live...

Did you buy it direct from New Belgium? I live in Colorado Springs and go to Fort Collins every now and again. I would like to try one on.

Steve
-Fat Tire, the cyclist beer of choice
Forum: Road Cycling
01-22-06, 09:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,189
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Thanks for the tips. All I can say is Holy...

Thanks for the tips. All I can say is Holy Wiggle Wobble Batman. I thought I actually knew how to ride a bike. I did take the advice of many sage pros, including the nice salesman at Performance,...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-21-06, 04:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,189
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Tip for Riding Rollers

Just Bought my new Travel Trac Rollers $109 + the Performance dollars.

http://www.performancebike.com/shop/Profile.cfm?SKU=19548&item=40-2084&slitrk=search&slisearch=true#

and of course, I'm...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-06, 03:13 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,883
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Really, I guess I need to see a side by side...

Really, I guess I need to see a side by side comparison. Oh, and I ride like him too. Maybe even a bit better. Let's see him doing a solid 15mph on my usual loop through the Garden of the Gods...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-06, 02:51 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 29,614
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Dude, I'll give you my FedEx account number. You...

Dude, I'll give you my FedEx account number. You can just ship that baby to me today, and I'll have it tomorrow. (Absolutely, Positively). I would love to have a disco jersey. I have no problem...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-18-06, 02:12 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,883
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Come on people. I thought we had more examples...

Come on people. I thought we had more examples of college spirit out there. You're not even trying.

Steve
-kids, don't make me bump this thread again, I swear, I reach over the back seat and do...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-18-06, 02:09 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,530
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Careful Rad, you'll get this thread moved over...

Careful Rad, you'll get this thread moved over into the P&R forum faster than you can say moderator.

Steve
-you never know who is watching
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-06, 08:50 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,883
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Nice jersey. I didn't know there was a...

Nice jersey. I didn't know there was a university of long distance cycling :D .

Steve
-Keep 'em coming people.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-15-06, 11:17 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,883
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Show your colors...

Let's see the latest in school cyclewear. This is the 2005/2006 team jersey for the Texas Tech Red Raiders. I had to buy it directly from the cycling club, for $90 no less. On a plus note, the...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-14-06, 09:46 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,233
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

I love the signature idea. It wont keep any one...

I love the signature idea. It wont keep any one from stealing your bike, but when you catch them, you can really bust their chops.


Steve
-"Hey is that my bike you're riding, or is your name...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-06, 08:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 527
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

I've bought 2 from this guy with no problems. ...

I've bought 2 from this guy with no problems.

Lickton Bikes (http://www.lickbike.com/productpage.aspx?PART_NUM_SUB='3209-75')

Steve
-always looking for a good deal
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-06, 07:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 573
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

I have 3. One for each road bike. I love them. ...

I have 3. One for each road bike. I love them.

Steve
-control at your finger tips
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-05, 11:01 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,221
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Ahhh what do doctors know? Just keep the thing...

Ahhh what do doctors know? Just keep the thing well lubed and you'll be fine. Shoot my brother has a '65 Chevy truck, and that thing's got gobs of moving parts, and it still runs. I just hope you...
12-28-05, 11:48 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 2,592
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

I didn't have any goals. I bought my bike on...

I didn't have any goals. I bought my bike on March 12 of this year, and I am 2571 as of today. I hope I can get out a couple more times and break 2600.

Steve
-and I love my Bianchi
Forum: Road Cycling
12-27-05, 07:05 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,943
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Great thread as usual Machka. I voted in the < 1...

Great thread as usual Machka. I voted in the < 1 year category. Of course I learned to ride as a kid, and had a few different cheap. Around 1975, I spent $50 of my own money on a cool new single...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-23-05, 12:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 721
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Exceedling good color matching. Hip will be...

Exceedling good color matching. Hip will be proud.

http://www.bikeforums.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=2040

Steve
-undercover OCP, (don't ask, don't tell, don't persue)
Forum: Road Cycling
12-23-05, 11:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 721
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Hey chopper, there is no way that chain is gonna...

Hey chopper, there is no way that chain is gonna work :D . Cool looking bike. Hope you have some money left to buy coordinating clothes.

Steve
-it's better to look good than to feel good, and...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-22-05, 06:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,787
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Or maybe one of the local deer witnessed the...

Or maybe one of the local deer witnessed the entire drama over they summer and also has a great sene of humor. Have you checked for incriminating hoof prints.

Steve
-call in CSI
12-22-05, 06:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,069
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

You could also cut a single slice in half. But...

You could also cut a single slice in half. But I'm just like you. My wife is always saying simple things that I miss.

On a related note. I love Park tools. Go with the Park crank puller.
...
Forum: Introductions
12-20-05, 09:49 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,257
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

KT, do you realize you posted an infinite loop? ...

KT, do you realize you posted an infinite loop? Bad programer, bad, bad programer.

Steve
-not really a programer, but recognize an infinite loop when I see one

edit: I'm sorry, it was Ranger...
12-20-05, 09:43 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,151
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Forgotten my helumt, gloves, water botter, but...

Forgotten my helumt, gloves, water botter, but never my bike. On a related note, I forget my fly rod when I went fishing one time. I had driven about a hour to get to the spot. My solution. I...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-20-05, 09:38 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,132
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Whoo Hoo! KT is joing the road crew. Way to go....

Whoo Hoo! KT is joing the road crew. Way to go. If I ever get to FL or you every come to CO, we have to go for a ride. I laugh at your posts in Foo all the time.

Steve
-it's all about the...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-19-05, 04:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 634
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

I live in the Colorado Springs area. I know of a...

I live in the Colorado Springs area. I know of a very good racer. Finished 3rd or 4th in his age class (40 - 45) in this year's Mt Evans hill climb. Also, I know a very serious white water guy,...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-17-05, 12:03 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,022
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

There's some serious posing going down there. ...

There's some serious posing going down there. Nice pics.

Steve
-+1 for the In-N-Out Burger
Forum: Road Cycling
12-16-05, 11:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,281
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

It figures, find a forum were people are willing...

It figures, find a forum were people are willing to spend $1500 for a Italian bike frame, and the same whackos will be standing in line to spend $1500 on a shotgun. Count me in. I own 2 Beretta's,...
12-16-05, 09:26 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,054
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Go Team!!!! Steve -and a shout out to the...

Go Team!!!!

Steve
-and a shout out to the #11 car driven by Denny Hamlin (look out Daytona)
12-14-05, 11:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 838
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

And as the great sydney would have said, "By...

And as the great sydney would have said, "By carpet smoking muppets."

Steve
-RIP sydney
Forum: Road Cycling
12-14-05, 05:25 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,073
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Our Machka, the undisputed queen of distance...

Our Machka, the undisputed queen of distance cycling. We bow to the Queen.

Steve
-it's good to be the King (or in this case, the Queen).
Forum: Road Cycling
12-09-05, 05:56 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 8,543
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Yeah, that is just way too cool. You'll have...

Yeah, that is just way too cool. You'll have that forever.

Steve
-memories, like the ...whaterver in my mind
Forum: Road Cycling
12-09-05, 02:35 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 8,543
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

And the lesson is.... NEVER LEAVE HOME...

And the lesson is....

NEVER LEAVE HOME WITHOUT YOUR CAMERA!

Steve
-some people have all the luck
Forum: Road Cycling
12-09-05, 02:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 846
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

1.) The Performance catalog says buy 1 size...

1.) The Performance catalog says buy 1 size larger than your shoe (English. So if you wear a 10 by an 11.)
2.) Performance brand booties come in English sizes.
3.) I went my local Performance...
12-09-05, 02:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,026
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Well, I thought that 1500 was a pretty good time...

Well, I thought that 1500 was a pretty good time to replace the chain anyway. So at 1200 you are too far off. But, I know some people are going to say they get lots more milage that that. You...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-08-05, 06:14 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,780
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Chocolate, man! You forgot chocolate. Steve...

Chocolate, man! You forgot chocolate.

Steve
-have you every been to Belgium, don't even get me started!
12-07-05, 02:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 400
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Hey, wait just a minute. Let's not bad mouth...

Hey, wait just a minute. Let's not bad mouth chicken fried steak. I'm from Texas and you're just trying to start a fight, aint ya! :D

Steve
-I do at least use olive oil some times
Forum: Road Cycling
12-07-05, 10:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 600
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Very cool Hip. But do you have a doctor's...

Very cool Hip. But do you have a doctor's release for such activity. Not sure the replacment can handle such strain. :D

Steve
-forget the dr. what about Mrs. Hip, did she sign a release?
Forum: Road Cycling
12-06-05, 08:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 538
Posted By Fat Boy Biker

Brian, I think it's a great idea. I'm not...

Brian,

I think it's a great idea. I'm not much of a wrench either, but I did the same thing with a 1984 Ciocc that I bough at Goodwill. Check this thread...
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