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Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
11-25-09, 12:47 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 446
Posted By spdrcr5

Search error message...

When trying to perform a search I am receiving the following:

Fatal error: Call to a member function allow_icons() on a non-object in /var/www/public_html/vb/legacy/thread.php on line 176

It...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-25-09, 12:44 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 3,236
Posted By spdrcr5

Give me a link to the post, the search is giving...

Give me a link to the post, the search is giving errors right now. lol Or give me a brief description of what the vertical white space problem is. If you are talking about the 2"+ space to the...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-25-09, 12:25 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 3,236
Posted By spdrcr5

This is a very simple setting that the Admin can...

This is a very simple setting that the Admin can quite easily change. If you were to count there are currently 24 posts/page. This is usually the system default for all vBulletin sites. I run 3...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-13-09, 08:14 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 805
Posted By spdrcr5

The wedges can be used for either setup. They...

The wedges can be used for either setup. They are very thing pieces of yellow plastic (LeMond Wedges). I've been using them for a few years and they have been a big help. Have them under both...
Forum: Northeast
09-21-09, 07:50 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 6,292
Posted By spdrcr5

Thanks, will have to check the date and if I can...

Thanks, will have to check the date and if I can free up the time. :thumb:
Forum: Northeast
09-18-09, 10:12 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 6,292
Posted By spdrcr5

This was my 2nd NYC Century, the first one I did...

This was my 2nd NYC Century, the first one I did in 2006. This one was so much better than the last one I did. The roads were so well marked, only missed 2 turns and caught the markings out of the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-14-09, 02:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 431
Posted By spdrcr5

Thanks for checking. Why do you have so many...

Thanks for checking. Why do you have so many cassette parts? Do you know anyone else like you who happens to have that many parts laying around? :-)
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-14-09, 01:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 431
Posted By spdrcr5

Where to buy specific cogs for DA cassette?

I am looking to replace the 21-23-25 triple Ti cogs. I put together an 11-25 cassette using a DA 11-23 by dropping the 14 and using my 21-23-25 from my Ultegra which has 5,000+ miles on it. I want...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-14-09, 09:11 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 5,337
Posted By spdrcr5

The road helmet will offer better ventilation...

The road helmet will offer better ventilation than a MTB helmet because the road vents are much larger than the MTB vents. The MTB vents have to be smaller and of different shapes so that branches...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-09, 01:07 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,512
Posted By spdrcr5

No clue if I am a statistical anomaly as I only...

No clue if I am a statistical anomaly as I only stated I have been in the low 190's and didn't give a max that I have seen. You put the anomaly aspect together on your own. For the most part I fall...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-09, 09:32 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,512
Posted By spdrcr5

and what if you're still over that number? I'm...

and what if you're still over that number? I'm 45, so 220-45=175+11=186... I can easily reach 186 and am nowhere near gasping for air. I have seen my HR reach into the low 190's on a fairly regular...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-27-09, 01:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 503
Posted By spdrcr5

Other than the visor, the other difference...

Other than the visor, the other difference generally is a road helmet has larger vents than a MTB helmet. The reason for this is to make it harder for branches to get through the smaller vents of a...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-14-09, 06:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 486
Posted By spdrcr5

I have both a 305 and 705 and the mounts have...

I have both a 305 and 705 and the mounts have broken several times over the years. Will the newly designed mount work with the existing devices or did Garmin change the device as well? Any pics of...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-09, 09:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 369
Posted By spdrcr5

Check the settings in your Garmin itself or Edit...

Check the settings in your Garmin itself or Edit User Profile. You can set the settings from Speed to HR zones in here.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-09, 02:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 546
Posted By spdrcr5

If you're there in November, enter the El Tour de...

If you're there in November, enter the El Tour de Tucson! I've done the last 3 yrs, great race/ride. Some awesome riding in Tucson.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-09, 05:20 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,368
Posted By spdrcr5

have only used talc when putting tubes into zip...

have only used talc when putting tubes into zip lock bags so they don't stick and are easier to unfold. Other than that the talc doesn't do anything.
Forum: Northeast
08-07-09, 11:32 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 6,292
Posted By spdrcr5

I am bringing a bunch of people from Long Island...

I am bringing a bunch of people from Long Island to ride the century. It'll be my second one.
Forum: Triathlon
08-07-09, 11:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,243
Posted By spdrcr5

Congrats on completing the Vineman! Who cares if...

Congrats on completing the Vineman! Who cares if it's an M. event or not? Was out there cheering on my Sister as she competed in and completed her first IM event. She did the Wildflower half back...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-09, 01:04 PM
Replies: 398
Views: 96,659
Posted By spdrcr5

http://www.cyclelicio.us/images/pam-anderson-bicyc...

http://www.cyclelicio.us/images/pam-anderson-bicycle.JPG
http://cdn.picapp.com/ftp/Images/f/0/9/6/PicImg_PEDAL_PUSHERS_Harrison_bf6e.jpg...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-05-09, 09:58 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 308
Posted By spdrcr5

Thinking of mixing cassette cogs...

Which would be the best gear to remove?

I have a 9spd 12-25 currently and want to turn that into an 11-25. I just need to get the 11 cog and drop something so it all fits. My choices would be...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-09, 01:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,090
Posted By spdrcr5

I have taken Lexington to Shore, but never hit...

I have taken Lexington to Shore, but never hit Capital Heights before. I will have to check that road, is it a nice hill?
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-09, 12:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,430
Posted By spdrcr5

in⋅ter⋅est⋅ing   /ˈɪntərəstɪŋ, -trəstɪŋ,...

in⋅ter⋅est⋅ing
  /ˈɪntərəstɪŋ, -trəstɪŋ, -təˌrɛstɪŋ/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [in-ter-uh-sting, -truh-sting, -tuh-res-ting] Show IPA
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1. engaging or...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-09, 12:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,090
Posted By spdrcr5

Yup, ride there every Sunday. I know Bionic Bill...

Yup, ride there every Sunday. I know Bionic Bill quite well, have ridden many hundreds of miles with him. I drive the orange Honda Element. Going to CA this weekend so won't be riding.

Steal...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-09, 11:40 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,430
Posted By spdrcr5

Interesting how the rear wheel isn't fully...

Interesting how the rear wheel isn't fully seated. lol

http://cdn.mos.bikeradar.com/images/bikes-and-gear/components/groupset/road/1248865562194-cj572atna4ou-850-65.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-09, 11:37 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,090
Posted By spdrcr5

I have put together many routes, they are all...

I have put together many routes, they are all under the same user name on MapMyRide. I am the Nassau County Team in Training coach so I am always leading people out on rides.

You can find cue...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-09, 01:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,286
Posted By spdrcr5

Get a Honda Element instead. You can easily fit...

Get a Honda Element instead. You can easily fit 4 road or MTB bikes inside with the wheels on. :-)
Forum: Road Cycling
07-28-09, 02:45 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,996
Posted By spdrcr5

I had it in both knees, but my right knee was far...

I had it in both knees, but my right knee was far worse. I had it surgically repaired about 20+ years ago. My knee cap had a massive groove in the back of it from tracking incorrectly forwking is...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-17-09, 07:27 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,063
Posted By spdrcr5

I still have my 305 after 3+ yrs of use. I...

I still have my 305 after 3+ yrs of use. I bought a 705 last yr and like it even more than the 305. I have the Cadence and HR for both of them. I loaned the 305 to my Sister to use for her Ironman...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-08-09, 11:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,788
Posted By spdrcr5

I have the Santini Fluid Twist Gel and rarely if...

I have the Santini Fluid Twist Gel and rarely if ever wear them. Actually can't stand the fit at all. i much prefer my Assos and Voler bobs... hell, I like my PI bibs better than the Santini just...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-07-09, 01:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,515
Posted By spdrcr5

You actually don't have to strap down the rear...

You actually don't have to strap down the rear wheel itself. Use any kind of strap that can attach to the frame at the back of the bike. You could even attach something around the seat post down to...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-30-09, 09:01 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 11,022
Posted By spdrcr5

My Sidi Genius 4's are so stretched out that I...

My Sidi Genius 4's are so stretched out that I will be buying a new pair! Whoever says Sidi's don't stretch either has never owned a pair or didn't ride in them.

The biggest stretch came after an...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-29-09, 01:35 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,759
Posted By spdrcr5

I have preformed every conceivable repair you can...

I have preformed every conceivable repair you can imagine out on group rides. I have retrue'd a wheel after a spoke broke and the wheel was in a serious S shape, took me about 20 minutes and she...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-25-09, 09:50 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 7,895
Posted By spdrcr5

love my Nitto RB-009 bullhorns with Fi:zi'k bar...

love my Nitto RB-009 bullhorns with Fi:zi'k bar tape and Cinelli gel pads. Been using this bike for training instead of my road bike the last few weeks.

Cockpit contains my Garmin Edge 705...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-22-09, 12:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,049
Posted By spdrcr5

I have a Clockwork and they seem to be sized...

I have a Clockwork and they seem to be sized incorrectly. My road bike it a 58 so I got a 58 Clockwork, I think i would have been better off with the 56. I am 6'2" and feel very stretched out...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-18-09, 01:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,886
Posted By spdrcr5

really? so you also find that "Most track rings...

really? so you also find that "Most track rings are higher quality as far as roundness."???
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-18-09, 12:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,886
Posted By spdrcr5

That is one of the dumbest things I have read on...

That is one of the dumbest things I have read on here in a long time! lol Where did you come up with this silly statement? Why would track rings be any more or less round than a road or BMX ring? ...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-17-09, 07:15 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,524
Posted By spdrcr5

I have the same bike and brakes, etc. My brakes...

I have the same bike and brakes, etc. My brakes were as mushy as he is describing. I checked the cables and connections, nothing made any difference. I switched out the brake levers and that made...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-16-09, 09:22 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,942
Posted By spdrcr5

first things first. Your son is 100% incorrect...

first things first. Your son is 100% incorrect if he thinks that clips/straps are tighter than a clipless system! lol There is no possible way this could ever be true. Besides that is one of the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-16-09, 09:07 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,524
Posted By spdrcr5

You have not mentioned what brake levers you are...

You have not mentioned what brake levers you are running. If they are the low end tektro levers that came with your low end Tektro brakes then those could certainly be the cause. I am still running...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-11-09, 10:01 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,623
Posted By spdrcr5

Just installed Nitto RB-009's and Cane Creek...

Just installed Nitto RB-009's and Cane Creek 200TT's. Love the look and how well it works for me. Never even considered putting levers on the flats. This is my training bike and around town...
Forum: Northeast
05-20-09, 07:27 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,538
Posted By spdrcr5

If they can track the info down I will certainly...

If they can track the info down I will certainly share it here.

Thanks again.
Forum: Northeast
05-19-09, 08:09 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,538
Posted By spdrcr5

Thanks, appreciate the info on the accident. ...

Thanks, appreciate the info on the accident. Just trying to figure out what happened and who was involved and if they were from TNT or a family member/friend of someone participating with TNT.
Forum: Northeast
05-18-09, 11:05 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,538
Posted By spdrcr5

After reading this I contacted everyone from my...

After reading this I contacted everyone from my Chapter (Long Island) who was involved with the event because this disturbed me. I had heard about someone getting hit by a car, but had not heard the...
Forum: Northeast
05-18-09, 09:56 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,538
Posted By spdrcr5

did the 102 from Babylon. Miserable weather! We...

did the 102 from Babylon. Miserable weather! We fixed dozens of flats, both for our TNT team and for people along the route. I helped fix up a few people who crashed on various turns along the...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-09, 10:57 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 10,105
Posted By spdrcr5

You need to convert the file, then either import...

You need to convert the file, then either import it into GTC or I have lately been just copying the file directly to my 705. Been working fine that way.

Garmin is HORRIBLE for Mac support. ...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-04-09, 10:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 586
Posted By spdrcr5

My recommendation would be to take the tube out...

My recommendation would be to take the tube out of the wheel, inflate it and submerge in water. look for the tiny air bubbles that are sure to appear. Then check the rim to see if the spokes or...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-28-09, 07:51 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,983
Posted By spdrcr5

I sent an email to IRO to see if they would be...

I sent an email to IRO to see if they would be interested in doing a Group Buy. Here is the reply I just received:



So much for an IRO Group Buy. :-(
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-28-09, 07:17 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,983
Posted By spdrcr5

I am all over getting an IRO Mark V if there is a...

I am all over getting an IRO Mark V if there is a Group Buy very soon. Want to get something asap.

1. Mark V (or Pro)
2. 59cm
3. Red
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
11-14-08, 02:31 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,330
Posted By spdrcr5

Garmin Edge 705... but I got it early this year. ...

Garmin Edge 705... but I got it early this year. :-)
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
11-11-08, 11:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,309
Posted By spdrcr5

Actually the sensor is a combination...

Actually the sensor is a combination Speed/Cadence sensor and it works off the rear wheel. What this does is a number of things. It will allow for you to always have your speed and distance even if...
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