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Forum: Road Cycling
10-15-20, 10:41 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 14,713
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Shipping kills the deal.

Shipping kills the deal.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-11-20, 12:30 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 14,713
Posted By Doctor Morbius

And it appears to have cost more than the cinder...

And it appears to have cost more than the cinder block furniture too. :D
Forum: Road Cycling
10-11-20, 12:21 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 14,713
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Exactly! Consumerism at its finest. :thumb:

Exactly! Consumerism at its finest. :thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
10-09-20, 12:50 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 14,713
Posted By Doctor Morbius

So It's Come To This?!

A non-proprietary road bike for $12,500.00. Who are they trying to kid?

https://www.bicycling.com/bikes-gear/a34314640/specialized-aethos/

Except for the weight, I don't see anything too...
07-25-20, 11:14 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 6,831
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Absolutely NOT! 4 bikes is well within reason. 6,...

Absolutely NOT! 4 bikes is well within reason. 6, however, would be INSANE! :eek:

I have 5. :p
07-02-20, 10:57 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,627
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Very nice! I like it. I like the color too....

Very nice! I like it. I like the color too. :thumb:
07-02-20, 10:54 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 27,974
Posted By Doctor Morbius

I make sure all of my bikes have pedals. :thumb:

I make sure all of my bikes have pedals. :thumb:
07-02-20, 10:49 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 10,417
Posted By Doctor Morbius

But you get free shipping. FREE SHIPPING!!! :eek:

But you get free shipping. FREE SHIPPING!!! :eek:
Forum: Road Cycling
06-30-20, 07:59 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 8,627
Posted By Doctor Morbius

So I'm guessing the year begins on February for...

So I'm guessing the year begins on February for some of you geniuses? :lol:
06-30-20, 07:48 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 17,945
Posted By Doctor Morbius

:foo: So he's one of those is he?

:foo: So he's one of those is he?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-20, 01:07 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 8,627
Posted By Doctor Morbius

A week that begins on Monday is only "correct"...

A week that begins on Monday is only "correct" for those that do not know how to tell time. Enjoy being ignorant. :thumb:
05-29-20, 08:51 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,163
Posted By Doctor Morbius

My dad's bike can definitely beat up your dad's...

My dad's bike can definitely beat up your dad's bike!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-20, 08:50 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 16,712
Posted By Doctor Morbius

I think the potential buyers were just trying to...

I think the potential buyers were just trying to lowball you. I recently bought a bike that's a 2009 model. It works flawlessly, actually, so it's NOT worth nothing.

And yes, there's a big...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-20, 08:43 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 8,627
Posted By Doctor Morbius

I'd like to see Strava start their week on Sunday...

I'd like to see Strava start their week on Sunday like the rest of the world. They currently start their week on Monday.

How can they be so technically advanced, but not understand the Gregorian...
05-29-20, 03:13 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,163
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Indeed it is. :thumb: Muchos nicer-os.

Indeed it is. :thumb: Muchos nicer-os.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-20, 03:06 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,903
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Yesterday some guy in a truck asked me if I...

Yesterday some guy in a truck asked me if I wanted to race. He was being friendly about it though and not a asswipe.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-20, 03:04 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,903
Posted By Doctor Morbius

I logged in just so I could "like" it!...

I logged in just so I could "like" it! :eek:
05-27-20, 03:18 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,260
Posted By Doctor Morbius

You're being a putz! You win the...

You're being a putz!

You win the "cancellation crybaby thread" award.
05-26-20, 10:02 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,163
Posted By Doctor Morbius

That's nice! :thumb: I like the silver...

That's nice! :thumb: I like the silver components and dressing.
05-26-20, 09:43 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,228
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Congratulations on your accomplishment. :thumb:

Congratulations on your accomplishment. :thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
05-15-20, 03:12 AM
Replies: 3,140
Views: 932,411
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Here's a valid link ... ...

Here's a valid link ...

https://www.competitivecyclist.com/vittoria-rubino-pro-3-tire

CRC also has them for the same price ......
05-09-20, 02:54 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 10,271
Posted By Doctor Morbius

I can see you clearly don't "get" it. The...

I can see you clearly don't "get" it.

The Jamis Sequel can compete toe to toe against the Raleigh Redux, but it doesn't stand a chance against the Specialized. It's just not possible.


//end...
05-09-20, 07:34 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 10,271
Posted By Doctor Morbius

The Jamis Sequel is only $1,000. However, it's...

The Jamis Sequel is only $1,000. However, it's not a "gravel" bike. It's an urban assault bike. If only they had called it a gravel bike it could compete with the Specialized.
...
04-29-20, 09:55 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,692
Posted By Doctor Morbius

My first bike as an adult was an MTB, a 1993 GT...

My first bike as an adult was an MTB, a 1993 GT Corrado, which I rode on pavement 90+% of the time. By today's standards it would be a fat tire, steel, rigid-fork hybrid. My 2nd MTB, which is a 2004...
04-29-20, 09:43 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 190,580
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Just wanted to say I'm no longer a member of the...

Just wanted to say I'm no longer a member of the Roam Club. I sold my 20010/11 Roam-2 to a friend who is making very good use of it. :thumb: He's been riding it more than his Specialized Allez Elite.
04-29-20, 09:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,768
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Excellent! Love it. :thumb: Nice looking bike as...

Excellent! Love it. :thumb: Nice looking bike as are the others in this thread.

My main road bike is a 2004 Supercourse I bought on closeout. Although it's a different beast entirely from the...
04-21-20, 08:41 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 16,651
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Yes they are, but I want everyone to keep...

Yes they are, but I want everyone to keep believing that the contact patch and rolling resistance are the only important metrics when buying tires. That way I can buy 700x23 tires on the cheap!...
04-12-20, 02:16 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,388
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Your updates reminded me of a "spoof" on the...

Your updates reminded me of a "spoof" on the Kentucky Derby.
04-11-20, 11:03 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,388
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Do Country House or Justify even stand a chance?!...

Do Country House or Justify even stand a chance?! :innocent:
04-09-20, 10:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,289
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Mine won't. I barely used the trainer this Winter...

Mine won't. I barely used the trainer this Winter and am having a hard time motivating to get out these days, so I'm not in very good shape compared to this time last year.

Thanks!
04-09-20, 09:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,119
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Thank you. :thumb: I do have a 12-25t 9-speed...

Thank you. :thumb: I do have a 12-25t 9-speed HG-50/Tiagra cassette somewhere around here. I'll use the lockring from that.

Thanks again.
04-09-20, 05:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,119
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Nope. It's on a new set of wheels and I've never...

Nope. It's on a new set of wheels and I've never owned a 10-speed cassette before, so everything is new, just no lockring.
04-09-20, 03:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,289
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Thanks! The Ultegra 10-speed cassette arrived,...

Thanks! The Ultegra 10-speed cassette arrived, but there was no lockring (freakin' ebay :bang:) included in the package. Does anyone know if a 9-speed lockring will work as a substitute?
04-09-20, 03:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,119
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Question About Cassette Lockrings & Compatibility

I bought a 10-speed Ultegra cassette on ebay from some guy with low feedback. When it arrived I gave him positive feedback. HOWEVER, when I installed the cassette this afternoon it was missing the...
04-07-20, 02:33 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,289
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Thank you. I'm awaiting delivery on a new 12-23t...

Thank you. I'm awaiting delivery on a new 12-23t 10-speed cassette. This is going to be a fun bike to ride.
04-03-20, 04:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,289
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Thanks everyone. I appreciate it. :thumb:

Thanks everyone. I appreciate it. :thumb:
04-02-20, 11:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,289
Posted By Doctor Morbius

My First CF Road Bike. I'm STOKED!!

Yesterday afternoon a friend of mine stopped over for a visit and in his trunk was a bike he'd recently bought that I coveted. Negotiations were made, hands were (virtually) shook and now it's mine!...
03-09-20, 12:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 753
Posted By Doctor Morbius

The only take-offs I recall were for saddles. My...

The only take-offs I recall were for saddles. My favorite local shoppe used to have a large drum full of them. Now they only have a small basket of take-off saddles. I asked the owner why this is and...
03-09-20, 12:26 AM
Replies: 6,064
Views: 540,391
Posted By Doctor Morbius

25 miles on the 8th. Since March 1st I have 125...

25 miles on the 8th. Since March 1st I have 125 total. I'm shooting for 100 miles per week for 30 weeks to match the mileage I rode last season.
03-09-20, 12:18 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,704
Posted By Doctor Morbius

And they used to pretend to be the "good" guys....

And they used to pretend to be the "good" guys. They're just like Google and the rest of them.
11-05-19, 02:06 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,590
Posted By Doctor Morbius

There's actually an e-bike version?! :foo: At...

There's actually an e-bike version?! :foo: At only $1,800 on sale I should get TWO!!!
11-05-19, 01:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,168
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Loved it! Absolutely loved it. Hilarious. This is...

Loved it! Absolutely loved it. Hilarious. This is gold, Jerry! GOLD! :thumb:

As someone who isn't totally submerged in cycling culture, I thought this was pure art!

It's too bad few here...
10-21-19, 12:55 PM
Replies: 7,831
Views: 2,858,788
Posted By Doctor Morbius

I sent you a PM about your shifters. Been looking...

I sent you a PM about your shifters. Been looking for something like that. Thanks.
10-17-19, 07:20 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 82,768
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Every time I see a thread like this it makes me...

Every time I see a thread like this it makes me want to go on Craig's List and buy and old retro styled road bike and customize the crap out of it. And I already have FIVE bikes!! :eek: I don't need...
10-14-19, 10:35 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,318
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Last week I gave an older helmet to one of my...

Last week I gave an older helmet to one of my friends who recently got a bike. You could also give them to GoodWill and claim the donation off of your taxes.
10-14-19, 10:33 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,664
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Nice collection! :thumb:

Nice collection! :thumb:
10-14-19, 10:31 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,664
Posted By Doctor Morbius

If by that you mean they are a bunch of humorless...

If by that you mean they are a bunch of humorless stiffs, I would say we are in agreement.
10-14-19, 01:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,464
Posted By Doctor Morbius

I feel for you. I know how much that first...

I feel for you. I know how much that first ding/scratch/gouge can suck. I was putting together a guitar one day with a perfect surf green body from Warmoth.com and the hammer slipped from my hand and...
08-12-19, 03:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,638
Posted By Doctor Morbius

That's a nice looking bike! :thumb: And it...

That's a nice looking bike! :thumb: And it checks a lot of boxes for me IRT things I still want in a bike.

threaded bottom bracket
loose bearing hubs
QR skewers
standard...
08-12-19, 06:06 AM
Replies: 30
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Views: 2,546
Posted By Doctor Morbius

Last night when I went to bed mine was bouncing...

Last night when I went to bed mine was bouncing between 39 & 40. I didn't eat much yesterday which affects the readings. I also didn't ride or do any stressful activities.
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