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Forum: Mountain Biking
09-14-07, 10:01 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,471
Posted By swifferman

this thread is intense

this thread is intense
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-21-06, 09:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 783
Posted By swifferman

They ruin cars because cars weigh like 4 tonnes....

They ruin cars because cars weigh like 4 tonnes. (guessing!)
What is your actual bike?


Chain slap isn't all that uncommon. If all you're doing is speed bumps I would imagine that what you have...
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-16-06, 01:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 649
Posted By swifferman

31 and he still knows nearly nothing about saving...

31 and he still knows nearly nothing about saving weight on bikes. As a birthday present, I will send you the hydrogen seatsatys you've been hoping for.

Happy birthday!
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-16-06, 12:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 680
Posted By swifferman

Rock Shox Judy/Jett? Beater bikes roxx your...

Rock Shox Judy/Jett?

Beater bikes roxx your sox for errands.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-08-06, 05:47 PM
Replies: 828
Views: 45,702
Posted By swifferman

So we're left with the possibility that Landis...

So we're left with the possibility that Landis cheated or that the evil "French" have skewed his urine samples to revenge the changing of French Fries to Freedom Fries.

Interesting...


(he...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-29-06, 05:24 PM
Replies: 828
Views: 45,702
Posted By swifferman

HAHAHHAHAHAH lol egads im late on the...

HAHAHHAHAHAH

lol

egads im late on the laughter but I loled for real
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-29-06, 05:22 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 2,456
Posted By swifferman

landis is pretty awesome, but he definitely...

landis is pretty awesome, but he definitely cheated

That kind of stuff belongs in the roadie forum anyways.
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-27-06, 06:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 351
Posted By swifferman

Any particular reason you are looking for 5...

Any particular reason you are looking for 5 megapixels?

Unless you're going to be printing 8" by 10" pictures you can go with fewer megapixels. But regardless, that is an excellent camera and...
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-22-06, 03:55 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 6,152
Posted By swifferman

Damnnnn, XC bikes are looking more like race...

Damnnnn, XC bikes are looking more like race machines every year!

I really like the new paint jobs on the higher end trek hard tails and the new rock shox totem is pretty cool.

Anybody know...
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-03-06, 04:09 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,293
Posted By swifferman

The forums aren't at peak activity in the summer...

The forums aren't at peak activity in the summer because people are busier. It happens with tv too! All the bad shows are on in the summer :D

And did Raiyn leave? Was there a reason or did he...
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-03-06, 04:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 435
Posted By swifferman

haha it's not so bad. However I ride a lot on my...

haha it's not so bad. However I ride a lot on my SPD's without proper shoes out of sheer laziness/didn't want to bring another pair to switch shoes when I reached my destination.

but yes slipping...
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-03-06, 04:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 602
Posted By swifferman

so what happens to the trails? They just get...

so what happens to the trails? They just get gated and you get fined if they catch you riding them?
Or do they actually like demolish them?
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-30-06, 08:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 382
Posted By swifferman

that's only provincial tax and goods and services...

that's only provincial tax and goods and services tax

include income tax etc. and about 50% of your gross income is going to the government.
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-27-06, 05:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 352
Posted By swifferman

wow those are good looking what are the...

wow those are good looking

what are the supposed benefits of reverse arches? I read about it in some of Manitou's propaganda but then right after read about the arches snapping so that kind of...
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-27-06, 10:11 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,018
Posted By swifferman

www.bikeroom.com they have some candys for...

www.bikeroom.com

they have some candys for like $90 or something?

canadian
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-25-06, 05:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,100
Posted By swifferman

the only thing out of place that I can really see...

the only thing out of place that I can really see is the DJ fork, but other than that it seems like a fine XC bike.
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-23-06, 09:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 463
Posted By swifferman

Il y a beaucoup de forme courte de les mots...

Il y a beaucoup de forme courte de les mots francais. c'est devien c...etc
Pour un anglophone comme moi, c'est difficile de la compris.
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-27-06, 02:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 809
Posted By swifferman

I am pleased you like your bike! Now enjoy it!

I am pleased you like your bike! Now enjoy it!
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-27-06, 01:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 546
Posted By swifferman

When you say retired, what do you mean exactly?

When you say retired, what do you mean exactly?
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-27-06, 01:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 946
Posted By swifferman

rofl owned (if true that is...but still lol)

rofl owned

(if true that is...but still lol)
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-22-06, 01:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 457
Posted By swifferman

Get the GT. It looks like it's in better...

Get the GT. It looks like it's in better condition. Although that might attract attention from thieves. You probably shouldn't paint a beater bike either as it makes it look less like a beater.
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-19-06, 06:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 636
Posted By swifferman

you lucky read this: ...

you lucky

read this:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightning#Lightning_safety
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-19-06, 06:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,039
Posted By swifferman

It's not the '04 but I did find the '05 ...

It's not the '04 but I did find the '05
http://www.konaworld.com/shopping_cart/FrontEnd/Products/product_detail.aspx?productid=109&parentid=182

Seems like an alright deal to me. You can probably...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-17-06, 04:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 664
Posted By swifferman

Behold the $825 Full Suspension

http://www.jamisbikes.com/usa/bikes/06_dakar.html

Pretty reasonable bike yes?
http://www.jamisbikes.com/usa/bikes/images/06dakar.jpg

Seems like a decent deal, comparable to a hardrock comp...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-17-06, 04:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 596
Posted By swifferman

I could care less about the 80g difference from...

I could care less about the 80g difference from aluminum? to magnesium but the mag just looks sooooo cool.
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-14-06, 10:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,172
Posted By swifferman

When you buy bike parts, they cost significantly...

When you buy bike parts, they cost significantly more than if they came on your bike. It should be impossible to find a bike that built seperately costs less than the retail price.

But yes,...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-12-06, 09:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 393
Posted By swifferman

I Was Under The Impression If You Type In All...

I Was Under The Impression If You Type In All Caps It Capitalizes Only The First Letter.

EDIT: This appears to be true.
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-12-06, 05:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,478
Posted By swifferman

Do they open your shiz and check? They opened my...

Do they open your shiz and check? They opened my saddle package once and taxed me but I don't know if my saddle was made in North America or not.
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-12-06, 05:22 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,148
Posted By swifferman

When trying to persuasively convey a liberal...

When trying to persuasively convey a liberal point of view, it's best not to toss around words like "redneck" and "********."
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-12-06, 05:16 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,478
Posted By swifferman

Indeed your transaction appeared to go smoothly. ...

Indeed your transaction appeared to go smoothly. But the link provided in that discovervancouver site is something I have read numerous times. Sometimes they own you via the fees like the fellow...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-11-06, 05:52 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,478
Posted By swifferman

I've used/received international shipping quite a...

I've used/received international shipping quite a few times so yes, I have "tried" it. If it's a contest, most likely more than you.
...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-11-06, 04:11 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,008
Posted By swifferman

In all fairness to kenneth, his ideas were thrown...

In all fairness to kenneth, his ideas were thrown back in his face so it's easy to understand the attitude.

Here are some recommendations:

Giant Boulder
Trek 820
Specialized Hardrock XC (do...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-10-06, 08:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 649
Posted By swifferman

that makes much more sense. I'm not even...

that makes much more sense.

I'm not even sure a good trials rider would be able to ride 2 miles of rocks that were 4 feet high.
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-10-06, 08:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,478
Posted By swifferman

hmmm, I've always abandoned buying from one of...

hmmm, I've always abandoned buying from one of these guys due to mass brokerage raping.

Could you elaborate on what you had to pay? Mostly I avoided them because they ship UPS and UPS...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-10-06, 03:37 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,148
Posted By swifferman

I read the first line and was like "wow the exact...

I read the first line and was like "wow the exact same thing happened again?"

Luckily it's just a gigantorically old thread.
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-10-06, 03:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 649
Posted By swifferman

Rocks the size of a small child? How is that...

Rocks the size of a small child?

How is that possibly rideable? I might be picturing it wrong, but right now I'm picturing rocks about 4 feet tall that jut out of the ground ...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-07-06, 04:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,279
Posted By swifferman

I usually wear sport jerseys and soccer or...

I usually wear sport jerseys and soccer or basketball shorts.

I am such the noob :(
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-07-06, 03:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,887
Posted By swifferman

The helmet probably wasn't for protection. I'm...

The helmet probably wasn't for protection. I'm guessing it was to reduce drag.
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-02-06, 04:29 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,175
Posted By swifferman

Might help to give details about the shop/general...

Might help to give details about the shop/general location of where these bikes were stolen from.

Somewhere around Brooklyn I take it?
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-01-06, 03:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 902
Posted By swifferman

I OWNED RETAIL PRICE! lol yes, but usually...

I OWNED RETAIL PRICE!

lol yes, but usually freebies never fail. Small freebies at least.

For fun, ask if they'll give you a matching road bike.
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-01-06, 03:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 902
Posted By swifferman

http://www.konaworld.com/shopping_cart/FrontEnd/Pr...

http://www.konaworld.com/shopping_cart/FrontEnd/Products/product_detail.aspx?productid=360&parentid=253

Retail price is only $16 more than that. I would expect a bigger discount than that on bike...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-30-06, 07:47 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 5,192
Posted By swifferman

You seem to be ignoring EVERY SINGLE OTHER bike...

You seem to be ignoring EVERY SINGLE OTHER bike manufacturer that isn't Cannondale, Trek or Easton. Specialized, Felt, Kona, Giant hell even Colnago outsources their frames to other countries. All...
Forum: Electric Bikes
04-30-06, 07:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,290
Posted By swifferman

Well said chicbicyclist. Also, in Ontario,...

Well said chicbicyclist.

Also, in Ontario, Canada (so most likely other parts of North America) these are banned from the roadsand sidewalks so I don't really see where you can possibly use it if...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-30-06, 07:26 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,387
Posted By swifferman

After reading this I still don't really know what...

After reading this I still don't really know what happened. I've heard of dry weather creating static electricity but this sounded like he was just riding through and got zapped by something?

Eeps
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-30-06, 07:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 891
Posted By swifferman

http://www.giant-bicycles.com/cn/030.000.000/030.0...

http://www.giant-bicycles.com/cn/030.000.000/030.000.000.asp?model=10846

This is a great bike and it's $329. It would be a much better choice for a little bit more cash but there's a higher...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-30-06, 05:26 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,026
Posted By swifferman

I use White Lightning Epic. I hate it. You...

I use White Lightning Epic. I hate it. You pretty much HAVE to reapply after every ride. So annoying.
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-30-06, 05:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 582
Posted By swifferman

Ahhh pink you say...well, perhaps the gold is...

Ahhh pink you say...well, perhaps the gold is better than.
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-30-06, 05:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 686
Posted By swifferman

Did you paint your ODI lock on clamps? So...

Did you paint your ODI lock on clamps?

So what happens to your old levers. Any chance of a KonaRider sale deluxe?
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-29-06, 06:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 582
Posted By swifferman

Please change to red. The gold is fighting the...

Please change to red. The gold is fighting the grey.
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-27-06, 08:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 833
Posted By swifferman

I thought the SRAM thing was a bunch of hooey...

I thought the SRAM thing was a bunch of hooey until I replaced my Shimano chain. Total replacement time for shimano chain to shimano chain (first time): 25 minutes. SRAM to SRAM-2 minutes.
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