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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-12-10, 04:56 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,885,655
Posted By CrimsonKarter21

Daaaamn baby, dem riiiimzzz an dem brakes is...

Daaaamn baby, dem riiiimzzz an dem brakes is lookin gooooood, ya mein? I just be spittin it how I be gittin it but daaaamn
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-05-10, 05:29 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,885,655
Posted By CrimsonKarter21

Updated the brakes to FSA SLK's and got a WTB...

Updated the brakes to FSA SLK's and got a WTB Silverline Pro saddle for $40 off of Chainlove. Looks and brakes much better! I'm not sure how comfy the saddle will be coming from my tried and true...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-08-10, 03:04 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,885,655
Posted By CrimsonKarter21

Once the cables are lubed properly, it's not too...

Once the cables are lubed properly, it's not too much different, but it does make the upshift a tad tougher.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-08-10, 12:58 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,885,655
Posted By CrimsonKarter21

Finished her this morning. Rode her this...

Finished her this morning. Rode her this afternoon. Race her tonight.

http://img641.imageshack.us/img641/9458/dscn1309.jpg (http://img641.imageshack.us/i/dscn1309.jpg/)
...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-01-10, 12:03 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,885,655
Posted By CrimsonKarter21

A short ride behind my house. I've set up a...

A short ride behind my house. I've set up a decent CX course back there.
The only change I've made to the bike is changing the bar tape from Baby Blue Fizik to Red Easton cork tape. I like the red...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-19-09, 06:11 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,885,655
Posted By CrimsonKarter21

You just brought up an interesting point; no. I...

You just brought up an interesting point; no. I didn't even notice this, which means the pedal is doing it's job.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-18-09, 09:03 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,885,655
Posted By CrimsonKarter21

Lucky. The mud skipped my downtube, and wedged...

Lucky. The mud skipped my downtube, and wedged itself right in between my crank and downtube.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-17-09, 08:59 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,885,655
Posted By CrimsonKarter21

I did, but I would have traded that baseball...

I did, but I would have traded that baseball infield for something more.... well, like real mud.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-17-09, 08:22 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,885,655
Posted By CrimsonKarter21

Some pictures after the mess of the first race....

Some pictures after the mess of the first race. We had to spend 1.5 minutes spiraling around the inside of a sloppy, wet baseball diamond with it's clay/sand/muddy mud. $ laps took it's toll and...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-16-09, 07:12 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,885,655
Posted By CrimsonKarter21

Wow, great looking bike. How did you manage to...

Wow, great looking bike. How did you manage to get the linear pull brakes to work with the STI levers?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-15-09, 05:48 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,885,655
Posted By CrimsonKarter21

I work for a giant and Raleigh dealer. Giant...

I work for a giant and Raleigh dealer.
Giant was out of CX bikes until Oct 12 (back in mid-September) and Raleigh was out until March '10. Needless to say, I couldn't use my employee discount and...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-14-09, 06:29 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,885,655
Posted By CrimsonKarter21

Thanks for the compliments, everyone. Like I...

Thanks for the compliments, everyone.
Like I said, those tires are just for training. I got some Small Block 8's and some Challenge Grifo's today at work. It'll look better when it's in race trim...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-13-09, 10:01 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,885,655
Posted By CrimsonKarter21

A few of you were watching the progress with this...

A few of you were watching the progress with this bike and I'm proud to say that I finally finished it today! I installed the brakes (Tektro CR720's with KoolStop Salmon pads) and my boss finished...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-10-09, 07:18 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,885,655
Posted By CrimsonKarter21

I was thinking that I'd get Challenge Grifo's in...

I was thinking that I'd get Challenge Grifo's in 34 for the tubular wheelset, Kenda SB8's and Michelin Mud's for the clincher.
If I decide to use the carbon wheelset pictured, I'll put some Vittoria...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-09-09, 08:00 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,885,655
Posted By CrimsonKarter21

http://img8.imageshack.us/img8/285/guerciotti005.j...

http://img8.imageshack.us/img8/285/guerciotti005.jpg (http://img8.imageshack.us/i/guerciotti005.jpg/)
Just needs brakes and tape.

Frameset: Guerciotti Atos CX frameset
Wheels: Mavic Open CD (not...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-02-09, 08:44 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,885,655
Posted By CrimsonKarter21

I got my Guerciotti yesterday. I still need to...

I got my Guerciotti yesterday. I still need to get the brakes, post, dog fang, and tires for it, then I need to decide whether I put my leftover Force on it, or my leftover 6700.
I know that country...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-30-09, 08:16 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,885,655
Posted By CrimsonKarter21

Thanks! I've always wanted a Guerciotti, so when...

Thanks! I've always wanted a Guerciotti, so when I saw a bunch of them on eBay from Ital-Tecno, and none of the bike companies that supply the shop I work at had any CX bikes, I bought it really...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-29-09, 09:56 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,885,655
Posted By CrimsonKarter21

I'm very excited. It will be built up with some...

I'm very excited. It will be built up with some leftover Ultegra 10 speed, a Thomson post, Regal saddle and maybe Paul Neo Retro brakes, but I'm not sure.
A Mavic M40/DuraAce 7600 wheelset will...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-24-07, 06:30 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,885,655
Posted By CrimsonKarter21

Besides the extreme angle, what's the problem?...

Besides the extreme angle, what's the problem? The angle isn't going to stay like that, they'll be moved up and so will the brake levers.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-24-07, 02:26 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,885,655
Posted By CrimsonKarter21

My first cross bike, hopefully next season it'll...

My first cross bike, hopefully next season it'll be replaced with either a Giant TCX, Surly Crosscheck or something from Salsa, since I get the EP from them.

Until then, I've got a Fuji Cross lent...
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