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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-15-15, 03:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,655
Posted By joshnc

Thanks. FBinNY. Now I get it. I am thinking...

Thanks. FBinNY. Now I get it. I am thinking about going to one of those bike schools to get a better understanding on bike repair.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-14-15, 10:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,655
Posted By joshnc

I read that. I wasn't sure exactly what...

I read that. I wasn't sure exactly what loosening the bolts really did.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-14-15, 06:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,655
Posted By joshnc

Thanks.

Thanks.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-14-15, 03:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,655
Posted By joshnc

Shimano road disc brakes how to adust them? PLease help!

I have a GT grade with Shimano BR-r785 calipers. I got the bike last week both the front and back brakes were rubbing so I took it to the bike shop they fixed it. After one ride the front is...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-07-15, 07:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 808
Posted By joshnc

There is a group riding the route at a casual...

There is a group riding the route at a casual pace July 19. There are many groups for road rides and mountain bike rides in the Charlotte area. I am in Harrisburg and ride from the house on the...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-07-15, 07:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 808
Posted By joshnc

It is a short 10 hours. NC has some of the best...

It is a short 10 hours. NC has some of the best riding in the country road, mountain, gravel.
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-07-15, 03:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 899
Posted By joshnc

Why not cut the tread to make them fit? I had to...

Why not cut the tread to make them fit? I had to do that with a pair of shoes to get my Crank brothers pedals to clip in.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-07-15, 02:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,210
Posted By joshnc

I think it is a great bike. I love these new...

I think it is a great bike. I love these new bikes/all road coming to market. The kid in me wants to jump off the road sometimes down the powerline right of way or the gravel road and see what is...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-07-15, 02:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 808
Posted By joshnc

Savage CX 2015 Augest 22

Is anyone planning on doing this race/ride in NC? It is a 50 mile gravel race with 7,000 ft of climbing. Looks fun. BMR » Savage CX (http://www.bluemountainrevival.com/events/savage-cx/)
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-01-15, 03:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,526
Posted By joshnc

This is a whole new world for me. I went from...

This is a whole new world for me. I went from doing some Tri races and road riding. I saw a video for the Dirty Kanza 200, it got me thinking I need to get a bike that can do that type of riding. ...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-30-15, 03:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,526
Posted By joshnc

It sounds like fun. What setup did you have for...

It sounds like fun. What setup did you have for tires on your bike? I just bought a GT grade carbon and can't wait to do rides like this.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-28-15, 11:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 19,798
Posted By joshnc

I am really thinking about getting into gravel...

I am really thinking about getting into gravel riding and I think this bike would be the one for me. Anyone ride in NC?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-15, 09:50 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 6,218
Posted By joshnc

If there are triathletes here it matters for 2 a...

If there are triathletes here it matters for 2 a day training sessions. It matters what you take in before and during the ride if you are trying to keep muscle.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-28-14, 04:23 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,214
Posted By joshnc

AMEN!!! to that! I see early on who to stay away...

AMEN!!! to that! I see early on who to stay away from and who is new. I have no problem with guys on TT bikes on group rides but any group leader that has half a brain says to the guys your ok to...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
09-21-14, 04:28 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,753
Posted By joshnc

No kidding something is not right! Eating that...

No kidding something is not right! Eating that few of calories is going to destroy your health. I would ride more and throw in some weight training to get the fat burning machine kicking into high...
Forum: Commuting
08-31-14, 01:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,135
Posted By joshnc

I know right! I am super happy it has one. Came...

I know right! I am super happy it has one. Came on the bike. For 300 bucks I don't think you can beat it! I am super happy with it. Now time to get strong to ride around the hilly campus. Now...
Forum: Commuting
08-30-14, 06:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,135
Posted By joshnc

Thanks. Hard to go wrong for that price. Just...

Thanks. Hard to go wrong for that price. Just need some fenders and a lock new.
Forum: Commuting
08-30-14, 04:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,135
Posted By joshnc

New big shot commuter!

I got my new commuter bike built. Not a bad bike for 300 bucks!

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Forum: Commuting
08-27-14, 11:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,458
Posted By joshnc

My Fixie came with a front and rear brake. I...

My Fixie came with a front and rear brake. I think a will be flipping the rear wheel so it is just a single speed.
Forum: Commuting
08-27-14, 03:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,458
Posted By joshnc

Thanks. My new job wants 450.00 a year for...

Thanks. My new job wants 450.00 a year for parking. I said no thanks I will park 1/2 mile away and ride. I will use any excuse to bike a new bike. Ordered me a big shot fixie.
Forum: Commuting
08-26-14, 02:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,458
Posted By joshnc

Big shot bike fixie fenders?

Does anyone commute with a big shot fixie. I am looking for a fenders to fit it. Any help on some good ones to buy would be appreciated.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-14, 03:21 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,901
Posted By joshnc

Yes and some sweat more than others. I went out...

Yes and some sweat more than others. I went out with 1 bottle today the start was 64 degrees and it was to much for a two hour ride. The short rides of 1 hr to 2hrs really doesnt matter if it is...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-14, 06:28 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,504
Posted By joshnc

I love when people say its a dry heat. What a...

I love when people say its a dry heat. What a joke. When it feels like someone took a hair dryer to your face. You can have the dry heat at 110.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-14, 05:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,121
Posted By joshnc

The best thing to do is back on the bike. When I...

The best thing to do is back on the bike. When I wrecked I didn't ride for over 1 year.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-02-14, 03:55 AM
Replies: 8,742
Views: 640,468
Posted By joshnc

First No helmet ride

So I went out for my Sunday road ride and noticed I wasn't wearing my helmet. I said oh well one time shouldn't kill me. So I wanted to see if cars reacted any different. The amount of room I...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-14, 07:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,493
Posted By joshnc

There is no way I would pay those crazy prices...

There is no way I would pay those crazy prices for a group swap. Most bike shops I go to want 150 bucks for a full build up. Find a different bike shop.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-14, 11:25 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,775
Posted By joshnc

I hate latex tubes. They wont't hold air for...

I hate latex tubes. They wont't hold air for anything. A waste of money in my opinion.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-26-14, 12:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,672
Posted By joshnc

Must of us has a garage bigger the 500 sq ft. So...

Must of us has a garage bigger the 500 sq ft. So for a small apartment I have say 3 is enough. Notice you did say single man..the number of bikes would change with a women in the apartment.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-14, 12:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 820
Posted By joshnc

Just stick with what you have. Bikes in the last...

Just stick with what you have. Bikes in the last couple of years have gotten stupid expensive for no good reason. If you must have a newer bike get one on craigslist.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-16-14, 01:45 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 7,995
Posted By joshnc

It doesn't matter when you ride. Between the...

It doesn't matter when you ride. Between the drivers who hate cyclists and the ones who are talking/texting on their phone, good luck on not getting hit. We are all a bunch of reeturds for paying...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-17-13, 10:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,322
Posted By joshnc

Rest. Let your body heal. You are not a pro...

Rest. Let your body heal. You are not a pro cyclist with big money at stake. Are U?
Forum: Road Cycling
07-07-13, 06:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 923
Posted By joshnc

I like taking aminos before my workout. It...

I like taking aminos before my workout. It really cuts the soreness down and speeds recovery.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-07-13, 11:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,280
Posted By joshnc

What? You mean to tell me I wasn't riding a 1299...

What? You mean to tell me I wasn't riding a 1299 watts at the first 5 minutes of my ride? I had a elevation gain of 14k for my ride today. I don't think Garmin tests these products out before they...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-04-13, 02:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,280
Posted By joshnc

Have you email Garmin support?

Have you email Garmin support?
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
06-30-13, 02:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,280
Posted By joshnc

No. But the chances that they both have low...

No. But the chances that they both have low batteries at the same exact time. When I turn the Garmin 510 off and on again it read the watts and cadence the rest of the ride today.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
06-30-13, 07:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,280
Posted By joshnc

Garmin 510 watts and cadence disappears???

I have had a Garmin 510 about 3 months. The last 2 rides all of a sudden the watts and cadence fields go blank. If I turn the 510 off and on again it will come back. That is not what I expect...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-13, 11:08 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,631
Posted By joshnc

I call BS on the that weather report. I walked...

I call BS on the that weather report. I walked out of my hotel at 640 am and it was 92 degrees! I would hit the bike hard before and take a nice recovery week to eat and enjoy a show.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-22-13, 07:39 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,735
Posted By joshnc

I think everyone on bikeforums wish we had half...

I think everyone on bikeforums wish we had half the skills he has! Great Vid!
Forum: Training & Nutrition
03-11-13, 04:14 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,831
Posted By joshnc

What changed for me was the nutrition part. I...

What changed for me was the nutrition part. I stopped all drinking beer/wine. Cut out fast food. Went to more organic foods. I have never felt better in my life and able to train harder. I am...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-10-13, 07:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,510
Posted By joshnc

Any powermeter apps for Iphone and powertap?

I am looking for a app to use my ipone as a bike computer to record power. Any suggestions?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-23-13, 04:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 661
Posted By joshnc

swapping from red group to ultegra

Guys what do I need to look for ordering online? I am swapping from a red group to ultegra group. besides the front clamp on what else needs to be compatible with my bike? Thanks. Red is just...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-22-13, 04:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,076
Posted By joshnc

How do you like those wheels? Are they quiet?

How do you like those wheels? Are they quiet?
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
01-19-13, 11:09 AM
Replies: 1,759
Views: 121,511
Posted By joshnc

Can we move on? Lance is banned for life. ...

Can we move on? Lance is banned for life. Hopefully he stays banned. Now lets all go for a ride today it is nice out.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-14-13, 08:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 657
Posted By joshnc

I just cleaned and re lube the chain. Sunday was...

I just cleaned and re lube the chain. Sunday was my second ride on the new wheels. Are Boyd carbon wheels just noisy?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-14-13, 06:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 657
Posted By joshnc

ride is super noisy please help!

I have Bianchi running a sram red group with new Boyd 50mm carbon wheels. spinning is noisy. coasting is super noisy. Before I sell my bike, any suggestions to quiet the bike down?
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-17-12, 03:29 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 11,148
Posted By joshnc

I wonder if armstrong will ever swallow his pride...

I wonder if armstrong will ever swallow his pride and admit to his doping. He is one selfish person.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-02-12, 01:08 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,913
Posted By joshnc

I am a big fan most of hammer's products. They...

I am a big fan most of hammer's products. They make some good stuff.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-12, 08:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,675
Posted By joshnc

I sill am waiting on my set of Boyd wheels. Been...

I sill am waiting on my set of Boyd wheels. Been over a week now and haven't got a ship date. :(.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-12, 07:04 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,810
Posted By joshnc

+1

+1
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-12, 07:35 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,174
Posted By joshnc

[QUOTE=Noize4;14544678]Intolerance and berating...

[QUOTE=Noize4;14544678]Intolerance and berating the new guy trying to get in shape for the lose. Everyone has to start somewhere.

Keep it up, rvk5150! Bump 'em to two seven milers, one 15...
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