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Hey, don't drag me into your pissing match.....I...

Hey, don't drag me into your pissing match.....I was simply saying that what works best for one, may not be best for another. If you are of similar size and style, you may want to mimic their...
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This is true to a point, but what works for Rider...

This is true to a point, but what works for Rider A (more powerful) is not always a good choice for Rider B. Not trying to be nit picky, but there are difference between each rider. Now, if your...
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Just curious as I have both the 808 (have a set...

Just curious as I have both the 808 (have a set for training/local races) and a disk/IO combination for big races. I always thought that both were very similar in aero properties in a head wind...
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Are you saying there is a faster wheel than the...

Are you saying there is a faster wheel than the IO? Other than a front disk which is not conducive to outside usage, I'm not aware of any other options.
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I think liking the narrowness of the bars has a...

I think liking the narrowness of the bars has a lot to do with your upper body build. I always rode the widest bars you could find on the road as I have a really wide chest and shoulders. My chest is...
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Posted By Divebrian

I ordered my Koga Kimera frame through them and...

I ordered my Koga Kimera frame through them and it was on my doorstep in the US within 8 days.
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Won't let me send you another PM for 60 minutes,...

Won't let me send you another PM for 60 minutes, I'll PM you then, I won't be leaving the house until then anyways and I live 5 minutes from the FedEx drop off.
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No problem, my sister lives in N Charleston...

No problem, my sister lives in N Charleston area....so I can send her after you if decide to keep my wheels and not send them back or pay for them :) It should take 2 days with UPS, so you should...
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Posted By Divebrian

Where are you located? Personally, I would not...

Where are you located? Personally, I would not choose either of those sets. I have a set of Mavic Ellipse sitting around that I can ship to you and you can send back at your convenience. You can keep...
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I don't do mass start races unless it is a fun...

I don't do mass start races unless it is a fun training race and most times I will drop out before the last few laps. Why you ask? Because I have found too many people that will take you out (or make...
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Thank you. My local bike shop said they would...

Thank you. My local bike shop said they would order them if they had a part number, but they weren't familiar with track hubs and understood if I got them from a shop that specializes in track stuff...
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Posted By Divebrian

Parts ID help needed

Not sure what the technical name is for this part, but I need to order a new one and figured someone here would know what it is and where to get a replacement. It is on a Dura Ace rear track hub,...
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That's why I said scratch race may be a mixed...

That's why I said scratch race may be a mixed bag of results.....I think he would get crushed in a proper match sprint race, but could do very well in another sprint like event without bringing too...
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Are we comparing Cavendish to the International...

Are we comparing Cavendish to the International pro track sprinters with both on track bikes or both on road bikes? I would expect Cavendish to get crushed on the track in a match sprint race, but a...
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You are wrong to be skeptical of those speeds....

You are wrong to be skeptical of those speeds. I'm definitely not fast by pro standards, but I can hit 35 - 36 mph on the road on a regular basis....haven't broken 40 on a flat road, but I have...
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Thanks. Do you tighten the zip ties down as tight...

Thanks. Do you tighten the zip ties down as tight as you can so the straps are held in place and not allowed to move or do you tighten them down just enough that it holds the strap to the pedal, but...
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Bothered me too...that's why I was stopped and...

Bothered me too...that's why I was stopped and hanging on to the rail when I strapped in and got ready. Didn't seem too convenient and I can't imagine time effective at a large race when they are...
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I have these two versions of the Shimano pedals....

I have these two versions of the Shimano pedals. One is the Dura Ace version with the metal body, the other is the Ultegra version with the composite body.
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How do you attach the straps to Shimano SPD...

How do you attach the straps to Shimano SPD pedals? I prefer the Toshi type straps, but tried the velcro ones as the pedal axel went through the strap to attach the pedal to the cleat and seemed like...
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Haven't figured that one out yet. I got a pair of...

Haven't figured that one out yet. I got a pair of them and have only used them for one track session. It was kind of a pain as I found the easiest thing to get next to the rail with the strap...
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Posted By Divebrian

Drop from saddle to elbow pads on aero bars?...

Drop from saddle to elbow pads on aero bars? Putting on a set of aero bars and was curious as to if there is a good rule of thumb for a starting position. Where should the elbow cups/pads of the aero...
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Posted By Divebrian

Sorry, but that's not a real point race. I mean...

Sorry, but that's not a real point race. I mean it is a points race, but not in the sense of the general points race. Most points races are run with a short distance of 35 laps up to 60 or more laps,...
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