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Forum: Road Cycling
10-11-13, 07:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 808
Posted By barnabyjames

Yep. Always nice to know when the new models come...

Yep. Always nice to know when the new models come out.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-11-13, 07:18 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 6,232
Posted By barnabyjames

Actually, wouldnt it depend on the forks, and not...

Actually, wouldnt it depend on the forks, and not the frame?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-30-13, 04:54 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 6,232
Posted By barnabyjames

BUUUTTTTTTT, couldn't you replace the 23mm, w/25...

BUUUTTTTTTT, couldn't you replace the 23mm, w/25 or a bit bigger and still get a pretty good ride?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-30-13, 04:52 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 6,232
Posted By barnabyjames

How much does your friend weigh by chance? I love...

How much does your friend weigh by chance? I love that bike btw.
09-29-13, 11:17 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,003
Posted By barnabyjames

Thank goodness you took it as a joke, since...

Thank goodness you took it as a joke, since that's what it was intended for.:rolleyes: Thats why i said kidding at the end. Besides, defending yourself nowadays is apparently againgst the rules...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-13, 12:52 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,879
Posted By barnabyjames

Lets hope Trek and Wonderboy are no way allowed...

Lets hope Trek and Wonderboy are no way allowed anywhere near this. Those POC will try to bring him down again.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-13, 12:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 796
Posted By barnabyjames

Let her go because they were probably out...

Let her go because they were probably out catching real criminals/law breakers: Jay walkers, or something stupid like that.:rolleyes::rolleyes:

You can do this and get off apparently, meanwhile,...
09-25-13, 12:45 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,003
Posted By barnabyjames

Thats when you bring one of those small, wooden...

Thats when you bring one of those small, wooden baseball bat things, or a little pipe of sorts to whack them with, when they do stuff like this.(kidding)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-13, 12:43 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 18,276
Posted By barnabyjames

Use this as a knock around bike, or a bike that...

Use this as a knock around bike, or a bike that if stolen, you won;t give a crap about. Another way of protecting your real investment. Nothing wrong with a "frankenbike". I have one too.
09-24-13, 08:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,539
Posted By barnabyjames

Best I've ever seen: La Vie Claire

Best I've ever seen: La Vie Claire
09-24-13, 08:35 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,422
Posted By barnabyjames

She shouldn't have been allowed behind the wheel...

She shouldn't have been allowed behind the wheel after the first. I also heavily blame the judges in these types of cases, as they can levy heavy and severe fines and punishment to these folks, but...
09-24-13, 08:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,947
Posted By barnabyjames

You also can't go wrong with Davis Phinney's...

You also can't go wrong with Davis Phinney's book, pretty good read. A definite "american cycling pioneer" IMO.
08-23-13, 11:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,947
Posted By barnabyjames

Slaying the Badger-About LeMond and Hinaults epic...

Slaying the Badger-About LeMond and Hinaults epic 86 TDF battle
7 Eleven Book
08-23-13, 11:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,803
Posted By barnabyjames

Stay classy there Megan!!

Stay classy there Megan!!
08-23-13, 11:43 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,003
Posted By barnabyjames

Whats a CCW and how does one shoot at one?

Whats a CCW and how does one shoot at one?
08-23-13, 11:41 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,003
Posted By barnabyjames

LOL, really MILITARY "SNIPERS" were doing this?...

LOL, really MILITARY "SNIPERS" were doing this? doubtful, more like :some ******bag kids/adults, who need a good ass beating(not directed at you OP, just how the article mentions "snipers" in a...
07-29-13, 09:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,847
Posted By barnabyjames

Im pretty sure(from the way they came off...

Im pretty sure(from the way they came off explaining it), that pretty much ALL of their bikes are custom made, and they dont charge extra for larger sizes, but you'd have to email them to confirm...
07-25-13, 02:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,015
Posted By barnabyjames

Armstrong Blames The USPS For Giving Him $40+ Million!

Huh? Just when you think "Americas favorite doper" can't be any more dumber, and smarmier, there's this nugget from him(you're going to love this):):

...
Replies: 4
Views: 544
Posted By barnabyjames

How do you know which is which, and why does one...

How do you know which is which, and why does one go for so low, and another for so high?
07-23-13, 02:01 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,036
Posted By barnabyjames

Pics?

Pics?
Replies: 4
Views: 544
Posted By barnabyjames

Bike Value Guesstimate?

Anyone know how much a Benotto model 800 made in Mexico is worth?
07-22-13, 04:09 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,337
Posted By barnabyjames

Blame ALL involved. Trek discontinuing LeMonds...

Blame ALL involved. Trek discontinuing LeMonds bike line makes them look even more foolish now. I don't know why you brought that up, since it really had nothing to do with the topic, but Trek's...
07-22-13, 04:04 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,337
Posted By barnabyjames

Really doesnt matter as far as doping goes does...

Really doesnt matter as far as doping goes does it? Eddy may not have went out and hurt people like Wonderboy did, but Merckx/Coppi and Miggy have kinda sorta admitted to(or alluded to the fact) they...
07-22-13, 03:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,847
Posted By barnabyjames

The Canadian Bike maker "Guru" will also make...

The Canadian Bike maker "Guru" will also make custom sized roadbikes for taller guys too.
Replies: 4
Views: 930
Posted By barnabyjames

All Titanium LeMond Bike, Really Worth $2K?

Thing is sweet, but is it really worth that much, or is the guy just being ridiculous on that price? yesterday, a friend and i went Pawnshopping, and saw a LeMond titanium bike there(looked to be...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-05-13, 12:36 PM
Replies: 505
Views: 153,340
Posted By barnabyjames

Sick rides man, that Basso is bad ass.

Sick rides man, that Basso is bad ass.
07-05-13, 12:18 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 15,471
Posted By barnabyjames

Holy Moly! That's ALOT of weight on a CAAD9 frame...

Holy Moly! That's ALOT of weight on a CAAD9 frame and a not-so-strong wheel set IMO. That particular size wheelset/frame arent made to carry biggins like yourself. How you're not having wheel/frame...
07-05-13, 12:08 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 15,471
Posted By barnabyjames

This.

This.
07-05-13, 11:50 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,339
Posted By barnabyjames

Right there with you pal on the clothes thing,...

Right there with you pal on the clothes thing, drives me crazy. I usually don't spend more than $30-$40 on shoes and when I do find shirts in my size for cheap, I try snatching them up asap. EBay is...
07-05-13, 11:34 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,941
Posted By barnabyjames

Or maybe a straight trade/exchange across the...

Or maybe a straight trade/exchange across the board w/folks? They cover the cost of shipping it on their end, you do the same on your end....EVERYONES happy.

Infact, why not a "jersey exchange"...
07-05-13, 11:20 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,339
Posted By barnabyjames

That's the tough part, is finding a bike company...

That's the tough part, is finding a bike company that makes models in sizes over 63cm, there aren't many, as I'm 6'5" as well. Most of the shops I call won't even carry or order them due to if I...
07-05-13, 11:05 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 5,864
Posted By barnabyjames

Couldn't the same be said(and done) for drivers...

Couldn't the same be said(and done) for drivers who violate the rules of the road too? Often times, its the DRIVER, not the cyclist who's in a hurry and shows zero respect for the cyclist, who causes...
07-05-13, 10:53 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,829
Posted By barnabyjames

Well played!

Well played!
07-05-13, 10:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,559
Posted By barnabyjames

Did they ever catch him?

Did they ever catch him?
07-05-13, 10:22 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,552
Posted By barnabyjames

I don't know about other people, but I don't...

I don't know about other people, but I don't pedal 2 feet on a bike w/o wearing a helmet. Been that way since I was 15, and won't change anytime soon.
Replies: 5
Views: 759
Posted By barnabyjames

You score any good bikes from time to time for...

You score any good bikes from time to time for BFH? That'd be pretty cool IMO.
Replies: 12
Views: 4,823
Posted By barnabyjames

And don't be surprised if he contacts you again...

And don't be surprised if he contacts you again when NO ONE gives him anywhere near his asking price for it. Not worth $450 in mine and many others opinions.
Replies: 12
Views: 4,823
Posted By barnabyjames

Lol, me too.

Lol, me too.
Replies: 12
Views: 4,823
Posted By barnabyjames

Pretty good assessment, I'd say between....

Pretty good assessment, I'd say between. $200-$300, but condition dictates that kind of return.
06-16-13, 11:00 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 21,912
Posted By barnabyjames

Lol, you got me there BF. But still, I mentioned...

Lol, you got me there BF. But still, I mentioned Zinn because someone else did. Maybe op can call around to shops, or get on the net and start scouring the net in hopes of finding a trial bike...
06-16-13, 10:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 785
Posted By barnabyjames

Very true what youve said. However, LBS's have to...

Very true what youve said. However, LBS's have to realize that not every rider is the same size as everyone else. So, they have to be creative IMO. I'm tall, I'd need a tall bike, I get they most...
06-16-13, 04:37 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 21,912
Posted By barnabyjames

One of the issues I have w/Zinns are the...

One of the issues I have w/Zinns are the extremely boring paint schemes/looks of the frames and bikes overall. If I'm going to spend $3-$4-$5K on a bike, it better have nice aesthetics as well,...
06-13-13, 04:46 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 15,819
Posted By barnabyjames

Not your "brah" or anything else hoss. And "cool"...

Not your "brah" or anything else hoss. And "cool" is spelled with a "c" and not a k, a shame your limited mental capacity can't figure that out, "brah".:rolleyes:
06-12-13, 06:20 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 15,819
Posted By barnabyjames

LOL, post count has zero to do with it. This...

LOL, post count has zero to do with it. This happens...despite you being clueless to the fact that it doesn't. I don't care whether you believe it or not, I always do that. and the part about a...
06-12-13, 06:17 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 15,819
Posted By barnabyjames

Exactly!! I always like it when they "suddenly"...

Exactly!! I always like it when they "suddenly" turn their lights on whie going through a stop light, so they dont have to wait for it. Then turn them off after going through it. Had a friend of mine...
06-12-13, 06:12 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 15,819
Posted By barnabyjames

I know some cops, and they ALWAYS tell me when...

I know some cops, and they ALWAYS tell me when talking to cops, to always talk to them back in the manner they're speaking to you. Most cops talk to you as if you're a POS, and you dont matter. They...
06-12-13, 06:09 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 15,819
Posted By barnabyjames

BINGO!!! If a cop ever asks you for ID, you dont...

BINGO!!! If a cop ever asks you for ID, you dont have to show it to him. Infact, I ALWAYS ask them for ID, and a business card. How do I know that cop isn't a fake cop? besides, none of his/her...
06-12-13, 06:03 PM
06-12-13, 02:47 AM
Replies: 196
Views: 11,430
Posted By barnabyjames

Unrelated to cycling, but police STILL use...

Unrelated to cycling, but police STILL use excessive force, cops just whacked some homeless guy in Socal not too long ago if Im not mistaken. Beat the poor guy to death(it was a national case)....
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