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Forum: Triathlon
07-04-06, 07:32 PM
Replies: 780
Views: 430,105
Posted By sambo76

My tri/tt P3C , durace, zipp 999's and oval A900...

My tri/tt P3C , durace, zipp 999's and oval A900 bars

Cant ride it at present due to tearing a calf muscle but when I do she is a joy to ride.

http://i3.tinypic.com/1607i9x.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
02-03-06, 04:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,408
Posted By sambo76

They are not Z series wheels, stickers only. Z...

They are not Z series wheels, stickers only. Z series wheels do not come in clincher, tubular only.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-23-06, 10:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 952
Posted By sambo76

I am in Australia but when I order from...

I am in Australia but when I order from probikekit it can sometimes take less then a week and upto 4 weeks. I have found they send it out asap but the post/customs can sometimes delay things
...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-21-06, 08:00 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,613
Posted By sambo76

My advice when it comes to frame warranties is to...

My advice when it comes to frame warranties is to be pro-active and contact supplier and LBS daily. When I had a frame issue left it with LBS 2 weeks later no news etc. I then thought f@#k it and...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
01-15-06, 11:54 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,130
Posted By sambo76

As an Aussie I still have to agree with the Duke...

As an Aussie I still have to agree with the Duke on that one. Rogers holds back for that race each year when a majority of the pro's dont give a crap about it.

He needs to prove himself more in...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-15-06, 11:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 747
Posted By sambo76

sounds like you live in an area with strong...

sounds like you live in an area with strong electrical interference. Happens at certain points in my ride to but you get used to where it will happen.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-13-06, 06:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 762
Posted By sambo76

95-105 average cadence over a training ride...

95-105 average cadence over a training ride though if it is a very hilly/mountain type ride I find my cadence average is around 90-95. 95-100 average during road races. 140+ sprinting. 105-110 on TT...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
01-09-06, 02:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,600
Posted By sambo76

If you send the chest strap back you can buy one...

If you send the chest strap back you can buy one for a reduced price they do not change the battery in them. Otherwise you can pay more and buy in store but that is the reason to send it back as it...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-06, 10:57 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,540
Posted By sambo76

Should add same owner also owns another Dogma in...

Should add same owner also owns another Dogma in Fassa colours same kit except FSA SRM's and is nearly finished building this TT bike which is having a custom designed lightweight Disc to match...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-06, 10:53 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,540
Posted By sambo76

Dont know exact cost but this would have to be...

Dont know exact cost but this would have to be closest thing in reality I have seen.

Pinarello Dogma FP
Carbon Record
Zero Gravity Brakes
Lightweight Obermayer
FSA SRM cranks
Dugast Tyres
AX...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
01-08-06, 10:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,600
Posted By sambo76

Do it yourself is a $5 battery and 5 minute job....

Do it yourself is a $5 battery and 5 minute job. Using small phillips head screw driver remove backing. Swap batteries clean the rubber seal and where it sits, replace rubber you will see how it fits...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-06, 08:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 471
Posted By sambo76

Not sure I understand exactly what you mean, I am...

Not sure I understand exactly what you mean, I am thinking though you may have routed the cable incorrectly.

I did this when changing cables on my P3C. I routed the way an older derailleur I had...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-06, 03:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 674
Posted By sambo76

I use them very happy with them. Average around...

I use them very happy with them. Average around 3k+ kms on a rear tyre. Usually change once I get a few punctures in a short period. Am using pro race 2's now and they seem to be getting better wear...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-01-06, 03:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 838
Posted By sambo76

probikekit are doing full carbon chorus for $1080...

probikekit are doing full carbon chorus for $1080 US and chorus with alloy cranks for less then $900 US. totalcycling is slightly cheaper on alloy crank chorus but nearly $100 dearer on full carbon...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-05, 08:03 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,222
Posted By sambo76

it is hard for him to stop being arrogant with...

it is hard for him to stop being arrogant with all his achievements. Discovery are signing him to a lifetime contract to replace LA.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-05, 07:57 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 5,798
Posted By sambo76

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=142393...

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=142393

On this post you claim to have been riding properly for 18months so how long is Mr UA

For the record I am not here hanging crap on others...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-05, 07:48 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 5,798
Posted By sambo76

So out of curiosity macca123 your averaging...

So out of curiosity macca123 your averaging 450k's a week and still havent won a club race which leads me to guess you have not won a state title or been to national level yet you feel the need to...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-05, 07:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 488
Posted By sambo76

Congratulations on increasing your riding time....

Congratulations on increasing your riding time. Its not how many klm's you do just getting out and enjoying it is what counts.

As for macca the under achiever, if it helps your self esteem good on...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-05, 07:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,222
Posted By sambo76

congratulations Hippy considering what you have...

congratulations Hippy considering what you have been through a great achievement.

Keep riding and enjoying the bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-05, 07:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,222
Posted By sambo76

So out of curiosity macca123 your averaging...

So out of curiosity macca123 your averaging 450k's a week and still havent won a club race which leads me to guess you have not won a state title or been to national level yet you feel the need to...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-25-05, 08:34 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,023
Posted By sambo76

Wife got me a hardtail MTB and a Cervelo LS...

Wife got me a hardtail MTB and a Cervelo LS solitude skinsuit.

With my work xmas bonus I bought a full DA 10 groupset to replace my current Ultegra 9 on my road bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-17-05, 02:59 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,361
Posted By sambo76

I also believe the article stated that CSC says...

I also believe the article stated that CSC says that even with as many breakages as reported it was still 50% less then they would normally encounter through a normal racing year. So that proves to...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-04-05, 05:09 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,245
Posted By sambo76

4 myself this year plus many parts. 1st Avanti...

4 myself this year plus many parts. 1st Avanti corsa elite with AC-420's, 2nd Avanti Pista track bike, 3rd Cervelo P3C with zipp 808,s and Oval A900 bars and 4th Raceline expert mtn bike plus a zipp...
Forum: Triathlon
11-26-05, 03:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 879
Posted By sambo76

Cant explain exactly what makes them faster...

Cant explain exactly what makes them faster (obviously aerodynamics) as I am no engineer or physics professor but I can tell you this bike http://xs53.xs.to/pics/05444/IMG_0326.JPG.xs.jpg...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-04-05, 09:37 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,740
Posted By sambo76

No worries will do over the weekend for you....

No worries will do over the weekend for you. Didnt do so originally as no cassette on disc and didnt want a pic like that.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-03-05, 09:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 879
Posted By sambo76

Agreed again. For the money clincher version is...

Agreed again. For the money clincher version is just to heavy compared to the tubular
Forum: Road Cycling
11-03-05, 04:20 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,740
Posted By sambo76

As promised pics minus xlab as set up per TT...

As promised pics minus xlab as set up per TT instead of IM.

Though I now have a new problem as to what looks better 808 or disc rear???

http://xs53.xs.to/pics/05444/IMG_0325.JPG.xs.jpg...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-16-05, 01:00 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,688
Posted By sambo76

Its in peices at the moment but I have a club TT...

Its in peices at the moment but I have a club TT in 2 weeks so when I put it back together will take a pic for you. Will even take it on a blank wall so you have nothing else in the pic.........lol
Forum: Road Cycling
10-15-05, 04:35 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,688
Posted By sambo76

my P3C as set up for IM races. For TT I remove...

my P3C as set up for IM races. For TT I remove x-lab and mount bottle to frame. Hopefully when the missus agrees I can get my zipp disc and srm cranks.
...
Forum: Triathlon
10-04-05, 12:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 554
Posted By sambo76

HIM report. my first ever tri (long)

Well what can I say, crossing that line was one of the greatest physical challenges I have ever put myself through, as well as being the most rewarding. I say bring on the next one. This was my first...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-03-05, 04:38 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,740
Posted By sambo76

Just got back from 1/2 IM today will remove xlab...

Just got back from 1/2 IM today will remove xlab and take some new pics and post.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-26-05, 11:35 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,740
Posted By sambo76

Here is my cervelo. Dont mind the xlab with 2...

Here is my cervelo. Dont mind the xlab with 2 tubs hanging off I am about to leave for an IM event and it is set up for this.

PS unsure if the pic will be here or the link as I am new at this pic...
Forum: Triathlon
09-17-05, 02:17 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,453
Posted By sambo76

Zipp do have awesome customer service and...

Zipp do have awesome customer service and warranty. Had an issue with my front 808 after removing a tyre, sent wheel back within 4 working days returned with my hub built on to a new rim, no stress...
Forum: Triathlon
09-16-05, 02:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,453
Posted By sambo76

Zipp 808 tubulars for tri. Have a set of AC...

Zipp 808 tubulars for tri.

Have a set of AC CR-420 for road racing but no longer use as they dont stay true for a whole race. These wheels have been built 3 times with new spokes etc and continue...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-08-05, 05:14 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,162
Posted By sambo76

Yes they do make clap-skate rollerblades. When i...

Yes they do make clap-skate rollerblades. When i left the sport 5 or so years ago they where just coming on to the scene. If they took off unsure as weight was an issue with them.

As for speed a...
Forum: Triathlon
08-08-05, 04:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 763
Posted By sambo76

Congratulations on your duathlon. Had my...

Congratulations on your duathlon.

Had my first this weekend aswell. It was a 4km/16km(17.2Km actual)/2km. I ran 19.55 for the first 4km. Was a snail out of T1 as never have done this before. Had...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-05, 06:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 335
Posted By sambo76

And brag you should have had my P3C for over 2...

And brag you should have had my P3C for over 2 months now and it is a sweet ride and very much worth bragging about. Enjoy when you get it, it is worth the wait.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-28-05, 03:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 576
Posted By sambo76

10 Speed cassette issue (shimano)

Has any body else had this problem. My 10 speed cassette (ultegra) does not fit tightly on the cassette body. I am not meaning the 2mm spacer but the cassette body is actually smaller than the inner...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-27-05, 04:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 852
Posted By sambo76

If it is strictly for TT go the P3C. I have had...

If it is strictly for TT go the P3C. I have had mine for 2-3months now with 808's and one word describes it SENSATIONAL. Took 3mins out of my best 18km TT time and I had a hamstring injury at the...
Forum: Triathlon
07-14-05, 12:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 947
Posted By sambo76

As long as your prepared to put the work in you...

As long as your prepared to put the work in you can do it in a shorter period (providing you have a good level of fitness).

Am Doing my first 1/2 IM on 2nd October at the Gold Coast, Australia....
Forum: Road Cycling
07-10-05, 01:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 450
Posted By sambo76

Same problem as SteveE. But since buying a pair...

Same problem as SteveE. But since buying a pair they are all I will buy now as they are so comfortable. The wife hates it but if she spent up to 6hrs in the saddle she would understand why I love...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-08-05, 05:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 349
Posted By sambo76

Carbon rims and wet weather

Have got club championship road race tomorrow and the weather is currently raining and predicted to continue tomorrow. I was hoping to use my Zipp 808 tubulars as our course is quite flat with only 2...
Forum: Triathlon
06-28-05, 11:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,273
Posted By sambo76

Cervelo P3C. Set up has changed from pic...

Cervelo P3C.

Set up has changed from pic (pics from once I got it home) didnt like how LBS set me up.

Now need to get some carbon bars and a Zipp disc when the wife allows me to spend some...
Forum: Triathlon
06-02-05, 12:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,094
Posted By sambo76

Size is 56cm. Weight as weighed on digital...

Size is 56cm.

Weight as weighed on digital scales with me came in at 8.4kg as you see it (including xlab etc). Frame, forks and seat post weigh a bit over 2kg around 2.1kg I think from memory.
Forum: Triathlon
05-24-05, 12:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,094
Posted By sambo76

wannaride This beauty in aus dollars set...

wannaride


This beauty in aus dollars set me back close to $11,000.

Was looking at others but fell in love first sight of the P3C.

Have heard of some warranty issues with the 2.5's but...
Forum: Triathlon
05-18-05, 04:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,094
Posted By sambo76

Will post ride report tomorrow. Was unable...

Will post ride report tomorrow.

Was unable to ride today due to front tyre just being glued on and heavy rain.

Will let you know how it feels tomorrow.

Would have liked the disc but as I...
Forum: Triathlon
05-18-05, 01:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,094
Posted By sambo76

http://www.imagehosting.us/imagehosting/showimg.jp...

http://www.imagehosting.us/imagehosting/showimg.jpg/?id=459699

http://www.turbo124.com/bike/P3Carbon.JPG
Forum: Triathlon
05-18-05, 12:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,094
Posted By sambo76

My P3C has arrived

It is finally here if someone can explain how I post pics will have one up in a sec.

Cheers
Forum: Triathlon
05-17-05, 12:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 805
Posted By sambo76

The day has arrived only 4.5hrs to go. The...

The day has arrived only 4.5hrs to go.

The wait is killing me
Forum: Triathlon
05-16-05, 01:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 805
Posted By sambo76

Its getting closer now. 1 day of work and 1...

Its getting closer now.

1 day of work and 1 sleep to go.

I must sound like a kid on xmas morning, but since I first saw this bike I wanted it.

I am very lucky to get it as there are only 2...
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