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Forum: Cyclocross Racing
12-14-09, 01:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 922
Posted By brendon_ak

it was a pretty amazing weekends, crowds grew...

it was a pretty amazing weekends, crowds grew exponentially as the events neared the mens elite race.

course was very icy in the morning, and began to harden back up during the late afternoon...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-09, 11:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,103
Posted By brendon_ak

Haha, well I'm simply floored with the responses!...

Haha, well I'm simply floored with the responses! Thoughful, helpful, and caring, jesus guys, this is amazing!

I hadn't thought of the bike fit...I had talked to her about it a while ago, she...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-09, 12:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,103
Posted By brendon_ak

Sorry, when I said the 9speed cassette would work...

Sorry, when I said the 9speed cassette would work on the 7speed hub (providing it's hyperglide) I was using only 8 of the 9 MTB cogs. The indexing and spacing of the MTB cassette should be identical...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-03-09, 05:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,103
Posted By brendon_ak

Thanks for the responses! As for the MTB...

Thanks for the responses!

As for the MTB stuff my intention was to have a useable gear range so if she wants to cruise she can have the gears to do so. The 9spd mtb cassette has the same spacing...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-03-09, 01:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,103
Posted By brendon_ak

Anyone?

Anyone?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-02-09, 05:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,103
Posted By brendon_ak

83 Trek 400 Refurb, Mom X-Mas Surprise

Hey,

I've got some parts and a bike at my disposal and I'd like to surprise my mom by refreshing her Trek for Christmas. She has an early Kestrel with full 105 group, but she hates it, never got...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-16-09, 08:05 PM
Replies: 11,184
Views: 2,786,047
Posted By brendon_ak

feel>looks

feel>looks
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-16-09, 04:57 PM
Replies: 11,184
Views: 2,786,047
Posted By brendon_ak

fun eh?

fun eh?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-16-09, 04:54 PM
Replies: 14,057
Views: 1,685,368
Posted By brendon_ak

Yea, the entire Festina team...

Yea, the entire Festina team...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
11-13-09, 03:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,120
Posted By brendon_ak

that dude's a triathlete......

that dude's a triathlete......
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-13-09, 12:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 890
Posted By brendon_ak

they'll take more effort to accelerate, but hold...

they'll take more effort to accelerate, but hold momentum better, aka once you're moving you won't really notice the weight....they should smooth out the ride some.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-13-09, 12:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 890
Posted By brendon_ak

nice work biffle, you're a genius! for $115...

nice work biffle, you're a genius!

for $115 they're OK at best, probably weigh a ton though.

origin 8 hubs will be fine, comparable to formula
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-12-09, 11:58 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,775,653
Posted By brendon_ak

^word

^word
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-12-09, 11:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,521
Posted By brendon_ak

nice man, looks like a blast to ride! double...

nice man, looks like a blast to ride!

double chainrings because it's a leftover cross crank
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-12-09, 11:22 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,775,653
Posted By brendon_ak

http://i494.photobucket.com/albums/rr309/brendon_a...

http://i494.photobucket.com/albums/rr309/brendon_ak/12967_642816323773_223705_36768842_.jpg

that's who rides my bike
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-12-09, 02:27 AM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,775,653
Posted By brendon_ak

cc-sorry, can't say I have....not sure how to...

cc-sorry, can't say I have....not sure how to take your comment, joking or otherwise...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-11-09, 05:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 938
Posted By brendon_ak

old cross crank...waiting on new chainring bolts...

old cross crank...waiting on new chainring bolts so i can ditch the outer ring
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-11-09, 04:55 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,775,653
Posted By brendon_ak

jt-fsa omega compact bend, i've got them in the...

jt-fsa omega compact bend, i've got them in the wing form which has aero flats, also the carbon version...point is i've got them on all my road bikes, i'm in love with the bend as i'm a shorter guy,...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-11-09, 04:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 938
Posted By brendon_ak

mumbles-thats effing hysterical, hahaha, very...

mumbles-thats effing hysterical, hahaha, very nice

nope, those specialized tires weight a TON, literally they must weigh over 2lbs

I'm assuming the bike will weigh in at about 18.5-19lbs
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-11-09, 04:35 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,775,653
Posted By brendon_ak

ha, no, though our team kit has taken a...

ha, no, though our team kit has taken a significant influence from their designs. our 'red' and 'yellow' are different shades
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-11-09, 04:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 938
Posted By brendon_ak

finished... ...

finished...
http://i494.photobucket.com/albums/rr309/brendon_ak/IMG_2367.jpg
http://i494.photobucket.com/albums/rr309/brendon_ak/IMG_2370.jpg...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-11-09, 04:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,521
Posted By brendon_ak

Leader Bike Build Pic Thread-Post Your Leader Builds!

Hey,

I've been seeing more Leader bikes show up in various threads and thought that it would be a nice idea to have one thread for people to show off their builds.

Please keep all criticisms or...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-11-09, 04:20 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,775,653
Posted By brendon_ak

Leader 722TS done up in my team colors ...

Leader 722TS done up in my team colors

http://i494.photobucket.com/albums/rr309/brendon_ak/IMG_2367.jpg
http://i494.photobucket.com/albums/rr309/brendon_ak/IMG_2370.jpg...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-11-09, 01:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,552
Posted By brendon_ak

Fulcrum rims run wider, as do Bontrager from what...

Fulcrum rims run wider, as do Bontrager from what I hear.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-09, 01:12 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,889
Posted By brendon_ak

I've got some slight rubbing with 25c...

I've got some slight rubbing with 25c armadillo's, anyone else have this problem?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-09-09, 12:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,552
Posted By brendon_ak

also there are some wheels that tend to make...

also there are some wheels that tend to make better cross wheels than others, aka wider rims
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
11-04-09, 06:26 PM
Replies: 5,146
Views: 3,436,495
Posted By brendon_ak

def. not being sarcastic, just referencing the...

def. not being sarcastic, just referencing the stereotype, obviously not everything fits.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-30-09, 12:14 AM
Replies: 4,176
Views: 1,967,691
Posted By brendon_ak

higher final drive ratio? who knows, in 20...

higher final drive ratio?

who knows, in 20 years time i'm sure the shiv will be spoke about in the same manner
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-30-09, 12:13 AM
Replies: 5,484
Views: 1,333,914
Posted By brendon_ak

careful, the ride on those bikes is aweful ...

careful, the ride on those bikes is aweful

great job otherwise, eno hub?
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-30-09, 12:12 AM
Replies: 5,146
Views: 3,436,495
Posted By brendon_ak

i see mostly euro and a few jap bikes, they...

i see mostly euro and a few jap bikes, they should be pretty friendly to cyclists

its those american pile'o'crap riding guys you gotta watch out for
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-29-09, 09:50 PM
Replies: 5,146
Views: 3,436,495
Posted By brendon_ak

yea, didn't mean it as an insult or anything...

yea, didn't mean it as an insult or anything along those lines, more a comment.

I'd love to have a p4, but I'll just have to settle for clip ons on my s2
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-29-09, 09:48 PM
Replies: 4,176
Views: 1,967,691
Posted By brendon_ak

http://i494.photobucket.com/albums/rr309/brendon_a...

http://i494.photobucket.com/albums/rr309/brendon_ak/lawrencetaylor1.jpg

the original LT was way more badass

ALSO if anyone has beef with posting non-bike pictures, pics of LT are football-porn,...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-29-09, 09:43 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,775,653
Posted By brendon_ak

I'm pretty sure those are older omniums....also...

I'm pretty sure those are older omniums....also looks like he's got cables for brakes, just checking the bike over before installing them

hot ride, interesting slanting top tube, almost backwards...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-29-09, 04:15 PM
Replies: 5,146
Views: 3,436,495
Posted By brendon_ak

i'm sure it rides nice, but goddam specialized...

i'm sure it rides nice, but goddam specialized made an ugly tt bike

the shiv, now thats hot
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-29-09, 03:37 PM
Replies: 4,176
Views: 1,967,691
Posted By brendon_ak

adriano ftw once again

adriano ftw once again
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-28-09, 11:02 AM
Replies: 5,146
Views: 3,436,495
Posted By brendon_ak

y'all need to find a more euro pit stop...

y'all need to find a more euro pit stop...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-22-09, 02:17 PM
Replies: 5,146
Views: 3,436,495
Posted By brendon_ak

you also raced in jeans too.....

you also raced in jeans too.....
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-21-09, 11:19 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 16,141
Posted By brendon_ak

A local shop is getting rid of s1's with Ultegra...

A local shop is getting rid of s1's with Ultegra SL for about 1500ish

At your age, don't invest in anything that nice. Better yet, do yourself a favor, buy things no newer than 5 years, learn to...
Forum: Cyclocross Racing
10-21-09, 10:06 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,658
Posted By brendon_ak

39 minutes is still 6 mins shy fyi... No...

39 minutes is still 6 mins shy fyi...

No idea what your avg heart rate means as everyone is different, however a race will be nothing like a full out effort. The first lap or two will be hard...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-21-09, 09:59 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,665
Posted By brendon_ak

You can disagree all you want with regards to the...

You can disagree all you want with regards to the loose bearing, but science and research will prove you wrong.

Any high end hub is built with loose bearings, ever wonder why?

As for the frame,...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-21-09, 09:52 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,419
Posted By brendon_ak

you can get pulleys that convert the mechanical...

you can get pulleys that convert the mechanical advantage of STI levers to cable pull for v brakes
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-21-09, 08:44 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,665
Posted By brendon_ak

Loose bearing hubs are smoother and can spin...

Loose bearing hubs are smoother and can spin faster

Oh, once you see my leader you'll take that back...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-21-09, 06:25 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,419
Posted By brendon_ak

win

win
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-21-09, 06:15 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,225
Posted By brendon_ak

I just received a 722TR steel frame, I think its...

I just received a 722TR steel frame, I think its time for me to start a Leader Pic and build thread
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-21-09, 06:12 PM
Replies: 4,176
Views: 1,967,691
Posted By brendon_ak

possibly, but they could want the lower top tube...

possibly, but they could want the lower top tube for leg clearance when sprinting, just a thought
Forum: Cyclocross Racing
10-20-09, 09:38 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,658
Posted By brendon_ak

1st-try and get a vo2 test 2nd-pick up the...

1st-try and get a vo2 test
2nd-pick up the cyclists training bible
3rd-maybe look into a coach, or develop your own plan from the bible

sounds like you need to focus on LT and AT training
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-20-09, 09:09 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,665
Posted By brendon_ak

win

win
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-19-09, 08:34 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,665
Posted By brendon_ak

ha, thanks anyways....the hub is going on a...

ha, thanks anyways....the hub is going on a Leader too, I can't wait till people freak about that!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-19-09, 07:52 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,665
Posted By brendon_ak

If anyone cares I picked up a Dura Ace low flange...

If anyone cares I picked up a Dura Ace low flange rear hub, and for the front I'm rocking a Shimano Sante road hub
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-18-09, 09:31 PM
Replies: 5,484
Views: 1,333,914
Posted By brendon_ak

looks too small for you

looks too small for you
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