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Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-20, 06:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 860
Posted By pvillemasher

Someone had to, and we all knew it was coming. ...

Someone had to, and we all knew it was coming.
:)
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-20, 06:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 860
Posted By pvillemasher

The 11 speed is better. Why? Well, it’s one...

The 11 speed is better.
Why? Well, it’s one faster, isn’t it? It’s not ten. You see, most blokes, you know, will be riding at ten...Where can you go from there? Where? The new ones go to eleven.
07-21-20, 04:10 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,073
Posted By pvillemasher

I wear big Roka glasses. When I'm in the drops I...

I wear big Roka glasses. When I'm in the drops I have an unobstructed view of the road, helps prevent neck pain because I don't need to lift my head up to see
07-19-20, 05:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,477
Posted By pvillemasher

I have never been able to confirm this but I have...

I have never been able to confirm this but I have heard that this is what God eats when he rides :)
07-19-20, 04:01 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,895
Posted By pvillemasher

I'd rather ride what I like and spend the 10...

I'd rather ride what I like and spend the 10 minutes or so once or twice every year to fix a flat
07-18-20, 08:35 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,895
Posted By pvillemasher

I carry all that flat-fixin' stuff in my saddle...

I carry all that flat-fixin' stuff in my saddle bag for a reason. No way a puncture is going to ruin my ride.
07-18-20, 08:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,099
Posted By pvillemasher

I bought a pair of new wheels last year and while...

I bought a pair of new wheels last year and while researching what to buy I needed to decide if I was going tubeless. From what I gleaned, if you get a lot of flats then it's a good idea to go...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-16-20, 09:49 AM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,019,696
Posted By pvillemasher

Beautiful bike, well done and congrats. But...

Beautiful bike, well done and congrats.
But you're gonna need some pedals :)
07-15-20, 04:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 995
Posted By pvillemasher

I just looked on Bicycle Blue Book. MSRP -...

I just looked on Bicycle Blue Book.

MSRP - $1,370
Private Party Sale - $242 ~ $249
Trade In - $157 ~ $162

I'm pretty sure I have the right bike but I suggest you go to the site to make sure...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-12-20, 06:35 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,630
Posted By pvillemasher

Since you like the plush ride of the 32s, you may...

Since you like the plush ride of the 32s, you may want to make sure your new wheels have wider rims. Wider rims make it possible to reduce the pressure in the tires and therefore a more plush ride....
07-11-20, 08:33 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,139
Posted By pvillemasher

I went through a number of saddles until I...

I went through a number of saddles until I happened to see a butt measurement device at my LBS. Basically memory foam that I sat on and then the guy measured the impression. From there I bought the...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-03-20, 04:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 847
Posted By pvillemasher

I don't know how different hip replacement is,...

I don't know how different hip replacement is, but my brother fell and broke his hip last August, had it replaced. He was riding within 2 weeks and we rode Vail Pass about 5 weeks after he broke it....
06-04-20, 02:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,207
Posted By pvillemasher

Roka I'm pretty sure I got the SL-1X model last...

Roka
I'm pretty sure I got the SL-1X model last year. They don't fog or get sweat on them, are comfortable and stay put.
The biggest reason I got new sunglasses was because the upper frame on my...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-10-19, 02:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,426
Posted By pvillemasher

A few years ago I was sitting on my couch,...

A few years ago I was sitting on my couch, relaxing my Saturday away when my wife came in and said a guy was out on the road with a broken bike. She told the guy I would be right there to help. I...
09-05-19, 07:56 AM
Replies: 801
Views: 99,362
Posted By pvillemasher

Potholes

Potholes
Forum: Road Cycling
09-02-19, 05:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,680
Posted By pvillemasher

I'm not sure how Moots does things, but there are...

I'm not sure how Moots does things, but there are a couple of ways I am aware that keep Lynskey's costs, and therefore prices, low.
One thing Lynskey does is sell direct, eliminating the markup of...
08-31-19, 03:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,319
Posted By pvillemasher

A little off topic but if anyone is interested in...

A little off topic but if anyone is interested in viewing some pretty good YouTube videos of cycling/climbing the series called the Col Collective is pretty good. Always makes me want to ride.

Col...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-30-19, 08:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,680
Posted By pvillemasher

They have sales quite often, but it seems that...

They have sales quite often, but it seems that their end of season sales are the lowest prices. I got mine in September a couple of years ago, and the prices seemed to always be at least a few...
08-22-19, 02:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,442
Posted By pvillemasher

I just bought the Roka SL-1x with Dark Arctic...

I just bought the Roka SL-1x with Dark Arctic Mirror lenses ($155) and took my first ride.

It is almost always very sunny here, so a good pair of shades is pretty important.

I have a pair of...
08-17-19, 02:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,012
Posted By pvillemasher

I recently got a new set of wheels, HED Ardennes...

I recently got a new set of wheels, HED Ardennes Plus which are wider rims and I run 25c tires at about 70 psi per HED's website. Very nicely eat up the Texas chip/seal on my Ti bike.
The days of...
07-24-19, 04:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,298
Posted By pvillemasher

I knew there'd be more to it :)

I knew there'd be more to it :)
07-24-19, 03:58 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 16,708
Posted By pvillemasher

Same here. I've been enjoying the recaps of the...

Same here. I've been enjoying the recaps of the Tour. After 15 (16?) TJ Van Garderen was on and gave some good insight as he was in the tour this year.
Good stuff.
07-24-19, 03:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,319
Posted By pvillemasher

I saw that, wasn't sure what was going on. Phil...

I saw that, wasn't sure what was going on. Phil said it was Martin trying to get out of the way after pulling. Didn't think much of it after that.
07-24-19, 03:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,298
Posted By pvillemasher

Hmmm...let me thinks about this one :foo: :)...

Hmmm...let me thinks about this one :foo:

:) :thumb:
07-16-19, 12:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,536
Posted By pvillemasher

I hadn't heard that either. What makes you think...

I hadn't heard that either. What makes you think they do that gringo?
07-12-19, 04:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,073
Posted By pvillemasher

Good to know, thanks fuzzy

Good to know, thanks fuzzy
07-12-19, 01:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,073
Posted By pvillemasher

I'm quoting you jadocs but I don't think it will...

I'm quoting you jadocs but I don't think it will apply for you, more for others interested in the Hero 7.

I just got a H7 Black and one feature I haven't used yet is "Quick Start." I don't believe...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-19, 02:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,487
Posted By pvillemasher

I do the same with my suit pants. Men's are well...

I do the same with my suit pants. Men's are well over $100, and women's are in the $20 range. The guy at the store told me they were exactly the same except for men's have pockets in the back which...
12-27-18, 06:28 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,239
Posted By pvillemasher

He's telling the truth, that dude is a stud...

He's telling the truth, that dude is a stud especially for his age. Have you seen his legs?
Respect!
Forum: Road Cycling
12-27-18, 05:58 PM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,019,696
Posted By pvillemasher

Great looking ride, great price. Thanks for...

Great looking ride, great price.
Thanks for posting.
12-20-18, 10:51 AM
Replies: 372
Views: 21,441
Posted By pvillemasher

I dunno, maybe I'm thinking of some other guy.

I dunno, maybe I'm thinking of some other guy.
12-19-18, 01:52 PM
Replies: 372
Views: 21,441
Posted By pvillemasher

Thanks and no worries. My only point, really, was...

Thanks and no worries. My only point, really, was that I don't think it's as simple a matter as some of the posts make it out to be (or at least the way I read them).
The whole thing sucks big time....
12-19-18, 06:41 AM
Replies: 372
Views: 21,441
Posted By pvillemasher

But Annie wasn't a criminal...and Lance sorta was.

But Annie wasn't a criminal...and Lance sorta was.
12-19-18, 06:34 AM
Replies: 372
Views: 21,441
Posted By pvillemasher

Funny you should call me out for saying something...

Funny you should call me out for saying something that was said already. Maybe I'm not the only one who needs to re-read the thread.
12-19-18, 06:29 AM
Replies: 372
Views: 21,441
Posted By pvillemasher

You quoted me, but then said a bunch of stuff...

You quoted me, but then said a bunch of stuff that had nothing to do with what I said.
12-18-18, 10:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,552
Posted By pvillemasher

I'd probably just buy him a beer

I'd probably just buy him a beer
12-18-18, 10:15 PM
Replies: 372
Views: 21,441
Posted By pvillemasher

I won't comment on what type of guy Lance is/was,...

I won't comment on what type of guy Lance is/was, or whether or not he was unjustly screwed out of his 7.

But to just say he doped therefore he is bad, without any acknowledgement that doping was...
12-18-18, 04:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,760
Posted By pvillemasher

Hard to tell from your story whether it was the...

Hard to tell from your story whether it was the will to die or the fact that he fell off a ladder and hit his head.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-17-18, 02:21 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,748
Posted By pvillemasher

Pride of ownership is HUGE with these things

Pride of ownership is HUGE with these things
12-16-18, 09:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,900
Posted By pvillemasher

I just happened to watch the video I am linking...

I just happened to watch the video I am linking below this morning.
I have no opinion one way or the other, but I think it's exactly what you guys are talking about. At 2:30 he talks about more...
12-16-18, 09:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,337
Posted By pvillemasher

That's not nearly as bad as waking up with...

That's not nearly as bad as waking up with someone else's bike
12-16-18, 07:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,188
Posted By pvillemasher

It may be more aero, but my fat gut keeps messing...

It may be more aero, but my fat gut keeps messing up my form while pedaling.
12-15-18, 07:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,940
Posted By pvillemasher

I put it on the drive side once and tipped over....

I put it on the drive side once and tipped over. Never again.
12-15-18, 07:17 PM
Replies: 372
Views: 21,441
Posted By pvillemasher

In that case, drugs won a lot more than 7.

In that case, drugs won a lot more than 7.
12-11-18, 01:44 PM
Replies: 372
Views: 21,441
Posted By pvillemasher

Interesting points. I guess we will never know.

Interesting points. I guess we will never know.
12-07-18, 07:43 PM
Replies: 372
Views: 21,441
Posted By pvillemasher

I agree, but I think the point is that he...

I agree, but I think the point is that he probably would have won multiple tours if he wasn't doping and nobody else was doping.
12-06-18, 09:14 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,442
Posted By pvillemasher

I've noticed the same. They have a set of wheels...

I've noticed the same. They have a set of wheels I want, and I am tempted to make an offer to see what happens but I'm afraid they wioll accept and I really don't need the wheels. I may go in this...
12-06-18, 09:09 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,523
Posted By pvillemasher

A few weeks ago I couldn't shift into the...

A few weeks ago I couldn't shift into the smallest cogs, so I assumed I needed to adjust the rear derailleur. I got the bike on my stand and tried to adjust, but couldn't get it to shift properly. I...
12-01-18, 06:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 642
Posted By pvillemasher

Do you know if that is metric or imperial?

Do you know if that is metric or imperial?
Forum: Road Cycling
11-18-18, 05:15 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 10,623
Posted By pvillemasher

I've been eyeing a pair of wheels that have been...

I've been eyeing a pair of wheels that have been $899 for months. This morning I saw the big sale and was sure to buy them...$849.
Never mind.
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