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Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-21, 07:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 523
Posted By danimal92sport

Man, I can’t help you, but I’ve got a 2012 SL01...

Man, I can’t help you, but I’ve got a 2012 SL01 and I sure hope I don’t find myself in the same situation. I bought mine new and I remember wondering if that proprietary seatpost would end up being...
11-03-21, 07:22 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,085
Posted By danimal92sport

I had the local dealer order me a *very*...

I had the local dealer order me a *very* expensive Trek in September. Is that in under the wire even though it’s not due for delivery until April?
11-03-21, 07:13 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,654,504
Posted By danimal92sport

I don’t get it, have a diagram for that?

I don’t get it, have a diagram for that?
11-02-21, 12:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,326
Posted By danimal92sport

Well, shamefully this bike still sits in exactly...

Well, shamefully this bike still sits in exactly the same condition shown above. Okay, hangs actually - on the wall above the kegerator. I’ve owned it for 18 years and I think I’m ready to have the...
10-26-21, 11:06 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,845
Posted By danimal92sport

I’ve had a cable wear several mm in to a cast MTB...

I’ve had a cable wear several mm in to a cast MTB head tube over a 3 year period. The cable was essentially undamaged, but the head tube nearly wore through. This is common - I’ve seen deep wear from...
10-26-21, 10:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,015
Posted By danimal92sport

My company used to use Virgin Pulse to track...

My company used to use Virgin Pulse to track health measures, including activity. My Zwift logged rides on Strava and Virgin Pulse could be linked to my Strava account to give me credit for anything...
10-25-21, 07:35 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 8,237
Posted By danimal92sport

New wheels on my 9 year old bike to freshen...

New wheels on my 9 year old bike to freshen things up!

Then I rode back across the street to my house and removed the stickers on the brake track… :innocent:

...
01-07-18, 12:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,630
Posted By danimal92sport

Benotto Triathlon?

Benotto Triathlon?
01-07-18, 12:34 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,654,504
Posted By danimal92sport

Everything about those photos will haunt my...

Everything about those photos will haunt my dreams forever.

Dan
Forum: Road Cycling
12-24-17, 07:53 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 18,284
Posted By danimal92sport

Able to take your concerns over his bike fit to...

Able to take your concerns over his bike fit to PM?

Dan
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-17, 07:24 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,269
Posted By danimal92sport

Merry Christmas to you and your MEILENSTEIN...

Merry Christmas to you and your MEILENSTEIN wheels! It's just like you to have 5 identical suitcases. Enjoy your "winter", I'll think of you when I'm shoveling snow and my bike is collecting dust...
12-20-17, 07:43 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,166,736
Posted By danimal92sport

Graphics suggest it's more like a 1990 Benotto,...

Graphics suggest it's more like a 1990 Benotto, or thereabouts. Looks like a real low end model. Potentially not a bad bike for $75 or $100, but the chain stays should be checked for cracks near...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-18-17, 11:11 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,592,507
Posted By danimal92sport

Yes to the gumwalls on that orange CAAD. Sweet...

Yes to the gumwalls on that orange CAAD. Sweet bike, HOT!

Dan
12-18-17, 06:05 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 14,383
Posted By danimal92sport

Sorry! Was thinking of my Campagnolo Ypsilon...

Sorry! Was thinking of my Campagnolo Ypsilon "aero" profile rims.

Dan
12-17-17, 08:53 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 14,383
Posted By danimal92sport

Campagnolo Omega wheelset from the mid-late 80s. ...

Campagnolo Omega wheelset from the mid-late 80s. I love them, but they're miserable rims to mount any tire on.

Dan
Forum: Road Cycling
12-15-17, 04:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,385
Posted By danimal92sport

whut

whut
Forum: Road Cycling
12-11-17, 08:43 PM
Replies: 259
Views: 57,076
Posted By danimal92sport

So much armchair Engineering in this thread! A...

So much armchair Engineering in this thread! A good engineer designs something to be manufactured and then perform its intended use per the customer specifications and cost targets. No way was this...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-10-17, 07:40 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,592,507
Posted By danimal92sport

It's back for another round, eh? People here...

It's back for another round, eh?

People here loved slammed stems, but the saddle to bar drop looks uncomfortable to me. Do you ride with it that way or did you leave the steerer long because you...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-07-17, 05:37 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,592,507
Posted By danimal92sport

You posted this in irony, right? Dan

You posted this in irony, right?

Dan
Forum: Road Cycling
12-04-17, 05:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 14,448
Posted By danimal92sport

My BMC manual specifically says not to use it...

My BMC manual specifically says not to use it with a trainer. But I have done it for years... *shrugs*

I've had a creaking from the tire/roller interface, which surprised me. When there is play...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-03-17, 03:37 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,592,507
Posted By danimal92sport

I do dig gum walls, and that wheel/tire combo...

I do dig gum walls, and that wheel/tire combo could work for me on certain bikes. Putting the wheels on your silky comforter is super weird, however, and made me feel like a weirdo for looking at...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-03-17, 06:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,884
Posted By danimal92sport

Yeah, I'm 6' tall and ride a 57 BMC. I don't...

Yeah, I'm 6' tall and ride a 57 BMC. I don't agree that they universally run big, but perhaps some models do.

Dan
Forum: Road Cycling
11-22-17, 07:57 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,464
Posted By danimal92sport

I've never bought anything on BF/CM, but I'm not...

I've never bought anything on BF/CM, but I'm not really a "gotta get the deals" kind of dude. But I also think it's funny when this whole thing upsets people enough to take a trip on that specific...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-16-17, 05:49 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,984
Posted By danimal92sport

Ask for the serial number off of the frame and...

Ask for the serial number off of the frame and check with your local police office and the manufacturer if it was reported stolen. If not, you've done your due diligence, so buy it before someone...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-14-17, 05:44 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,375
Posted By danimal92sport

While every Bianchi deserves full Campy, there is...

While every Bianchi deserves full Campy, there is nothing wrong with Campy wheels on a Shimano equipped bike.

Dan
Forum: Road Cycling
11-13-17, 05:41 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,375
Posted By danimal92sport

Oh my... I've never seen the matte color before,...

Oh my... I've never seen the matte color before, that's awesome.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-12-17, 07:27 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,334
Posted By danimal92sport

If you're somewhat weak willed like myself,...

If you're somewhat weak willed like myself, you'll use a bailout gear if you have it. For me, this is especially true early in the season when it's cold, I'm out of shape, and at my whiniest.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-08-17, 05:59 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 23,152
Posted By danimal92sport

Cool pictures of your boy, but damn that paint...

Cool pictures of your boy, but damn that paint job is ugly as hell...

Dan
Forum: Road Cycling
11-06-17, 10:00 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,592,507
Posted By danimal92sport

You posted the same pic many pages ago. At least...

You posted the same pic many pages ago. At least put it in front of a garage door or brick wall for a change of scenery!

Dan
Forum: Road Cycling
11-06-17, 05:09 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,375
Posted By danimal92sport

D - Celeste.

D - Celeste.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-05-17, 05:39 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 9,981
Posted By danimal92sport

In my mind, road bikes have just gotten less...

In my mind, road bikes have just gotten less versatile because the market demands it. Everyone's desire (including mine...) for road bikes to be lighter, more aero, more sleek looking, etc has...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-04-17, 11:24 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,245
Posted By danimal92sport

New shoes and pedals is 'full on'? Why stop at a...

New shoes and pedals is 'full on'? Why stop at a new bike? While you're at it, you need a bigger house!

Just having some fun with you.

Dan
Forum: Road Cycling
11-01-17, 03:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,114
Posted By danimal92sport

Woah, how did I miss FSE wheels? They have 45mm...

Woah, how did I miss FSE wheels? They have 45mm carbon clinchers at sub 1400g and sub $1200? And with tubeless options...

Need to find some good reviews, but that's pretty sweet.

Dan
Forum: Road Cycling
10-29-17, 11:53 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,373
Posted By danimal92sport

No mention in the manual. But I'm a total...

No mention in the manual. But I'm a total chicken and won't ride rollers anyway...

Dan
Forum: Road Cycling
10-28-17, 08:00 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,373
Posted By danimal92sport

The documentation that came with my BMC did...

The documentation that came with my BMC did indeed say not to put it on a trainer. Hasn't asploded yet after 5 winters of riding in the basement.

Dan
Forum: Road Cycling
10-27-17, 06:59 PM
Replies: 733
Views: 200,935
Posted By danimal92sport

Good looking roadracer, Robbie - brings back...

Good looking roadracer, Robbie - brings back memories. I rode a friends aluminum roadracer that was also orange/white, and I loved it. Ended up picking one up a few years later, though they had...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-25-17, 05:20 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,744
Posted By danimal92sport

Miche is a new one to me, thanks for the tip. I...

Miche is a new one to me, thanks for the tip. I browsed their website and it looks like their tubular wheels are light and appealing, but the clinchers range from real heavy to unbelievably heavy. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-17, 03:05 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,837
Posted By danimal92sport

My oh my, someone has seriously wrecked this...

My oh my, someone has seriously wrecked this thread, haven't they?

Dan
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-17, 03:00 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,664
Posted By danimal92sport

Yeah, not sure I would have brought a very deep...

Yeah, not sure I would have brought a very deep wheel, let alone a disc. But then, I don't know much about wind in Dubai.

Dan
Forum: Road Cycling
02-15-17, 08:46 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,642
Posted By danimal92sport

Post 62 and someone finally provides some legit...

Post 62 and someone finally provides some legit analysis of the kids performance! Good on ya, Doge.

Dan
Forum: Road Cycling
02-15-17, 09:52 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,642
Posted By danimal92sport

Elvo, I'm Pretty sure the bullying stopped before...

Elvo, I'm Pretty sure the bullying stopped before your post, after Billy stepped in. Let's move on.

OP: you're doing really well, so just keep riding more. Sounds like you have a coach and some...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-12-17, 06:30 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,687
Posted By danimal92sport

But you're comparing to bare wheels with no...

But you're comparing to bare wheels with no tubes, tires, cassette, QR? Not debating the weight savings to be had with a light set, don't get me wrong. But there's typically about 0.5kg to be...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-12-17, 03:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,687
Posted By danimal92sport

Lots of threads on the topic over the last few...

Lots of threads on the topic over the last few years - including a long one recently where a bit of aero (deep profile) vs bit of weight savings (shallow profile) was debated ad nauseam...

And I...
02-11-17, 02:57 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,904
Posted By danimal92sport

I'm good at work - no real issue or risk there. ...

I'm good at work - no real issue or risk there. We've got a pretty sweet indoor bike room with showers, locker, etc. My bike was stolen from my detached garage when I carelessly left the garage...
02-11-17, 08:50 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,991
Posted By danimal92sport

No such thing as too matchy-matchy, my friend. ...

No such thing as too matchy-matchy, my friend. Thanks again for the info & review, though you wouldn't happen to know if it can fit a 40c tire and fenders, eh? I'm guessing it wouldn't clear that...
02-11-17, 08:46 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,904
Posted By danimal92sport

Wow, Flaanimal totally fits the bill for me -...

Wow, Flaanimal totally fits the bill for me - except it's a bit too $$$ and boutique to double as a commuter as well. Right? Or not, someone talk me in to this thing. My last commuter/CX/gravel...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-10-17, 09:57 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,000
Posted By danimal92sport

Seems to me that the pressure in the tube would...

Seems to me that the pressure in the tube would push against the patch to seal the tube puncture just like a regular tube patch. But I agree; this would only work when you can see/detect the...
02-09-17, 09:42 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,991
Posted By danimal92sport

Looks like that's <25lb (hard to read) - not bad!...

Looks like that's <25lb (hard to read) - not bad! Thanks for checking and I have that same scale; $7 shipped and it's pretty darn accurate!

Dan
Forum: Road Cycling
02-09-17, 05:10 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 12,640
Posted By danimal92sport

Agreed - I posted about the souls on page 2, but...

Agreed - I posted about the souls on page 2, but also posted about the Revolution Wheel Works Rev22 which I think is a much better alternative - over $100 cheaper and only 50g heavier with US...
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