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Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-16, 08:27 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 50,772
Posted By Alleycatdad

This'll fix ya right up: Camel Toe cup |...

This'll fix ya right up:

Camel Toe cup | Funny Dirty Adult Jokes, Memes & Pictures (http://jokideo.com/camel-toe-cup/)


;)

SA
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-04-16, 11:58 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,776
Posted By Alleycatdad

21 sounds tall to me but only you can figure that...

21 sounds tall to me but only you can figure that out once you find a bike you're interested in. My first serious bike was a later letour and it was awesome.

SA
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-15-16, 09:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,408
Posted By Alleycatdad

Very interested; too few posts to pm you. Please...

Very interested; too few posts to pm you. Please email stuff (at) Alleycatdad dot com

SA
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-20-15, 02:58 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,953
Posted By Alleycatdad

My wife had a sleeve one year ago; she's...

My wife had a sleeve one year ago; she's currently riding 60+ miles/week-up from zero- and is working on figuring out the nutrition side of things. The nutritionist at the center really has no clue...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-17-15, 09:41 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,569
Posted By Alleycatdad

We would hope not... :) SA

We would hope not...
:)

SA
Forum: Road Cycling
05-17-15, 08:38 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,569
Posted By Alleycatdad

I finally got my 1985 Trek 500 just the way I...

I finally got my 1985 Trek 500 just the way I want it; then this happened this morning...

452107

I guess I get to start over...

SA
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-15-15, 07:16 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,598
Posted By Alleycatdad

"The difference between racers and everyone else...

"The difference between racers and everyone else is, Racers Race."

SA
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
05-14-15, 10:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 969
Posted By Alleycatdad

Yep. Mt. Shasta. Have fun on the ride! sA

Yep. Mt. Shasta. Have fun on the ride!

sA
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
05-13-15, 02:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 969
Posted By Alleycatdad

I've never been up to tulelake/Klamath...

I've never been up to tulelake/Klamath lake/Merrill area when it wasn't blowing about a hundred mph. My kid has a soccer tournament that weekend or I'd see you out there. Have fun!

sa
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-11-15, 06:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,095
Posted By Alleycatdad

Yeah, I've been through the compact crank thing...

Yeah, I've been through the compact crank thing on my early 80's Trek and it's been so smooth I'm thinking I'm gonna eventually move to a 10-spd rear from my current 9. Currently running "compact...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-11-15, 06:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 904
Posted By Alleycatdad

^^Yeah, this. Everything is up from here, some...

^^Yeah, this. Everything is up from here, some much more than others. I'm currently running a 26-39-48/11-34 9 speed cassette on my early 80's Trek, and happy to have it all. I'm not done yet...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-08-15, 08:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 462
Posted By Alleycatdad

I have similar issues; speedplay light action...

I have similar issues; speedplay light action work great for me. There's enough "inside" float to hit my ankles on the crank if I'm not careful; this was an issue for about five miles but hasn't...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-08-15, 08:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 906
Posted By Alleycatdad

Can't PM; email sent via BF. ...

Can't PM; email sent via BF. stuff(at)alleycatdad(dot)com

Dibs on Cranks and straps.

Thanks!

Steve
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-03-15, 07:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,136
Posted By Alleycatdad

Dibs on the Dura ace FD and superbe seatpost if...

Dibs on the Dura ace FD and superbe seatpost if you've still got 'em. Cant PM (post count) my email is: stuff(at)alleycatdad(dot)com.

Thanks!

Steve
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-03-15, 12:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,238
Posted By Alleycatdad

Slow is fast. Smooth is fast. Rushing means...

Slow is fast. Smooth is fast. Rushing means you'll get to back up or do things twice. Speed comes with experience.

SA
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-30-15, 07:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,047
Posted By Alleycatdad

4-5mm really isn't a lot in the big scheme of...

4-5mm really isn't a lot in the big scheme of things. While it'd drive me nuts today, we rode a lot--and I mean a LOT--of miles when I was a kid on rims far worse than that, without issues. Yeah,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-29-15, 10:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,824
Posted By Alleycatdad

Yeah my kid sunk a bunch o bucks into failing at...

Yeah my kid sunk a bunch o bucks into failing at that at the county fair a few years ago.

SA
Forum: Northern California
04-22-15, 08:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,145
Posted By Alleycatdad

We like the river trail in Redding, too; we try...

We like the river trail in Redding, too; we try to go early or esp on weekdays to moderate the traffic. Your kid will likely enjoy the turtle bay museum as well. We generally start either at the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-15, 11:38 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,111
Posted By Alleycatdad

+1. Super smart.

+1. Super smart.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-15, 09:28 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 14,567
Posted By Alleycatdad

Wow those are all really nice. My kids started...

Wow those are all really nice. My kids started riding with us this year on their mountain bikes; lots of gears is nice because where we live everything is up. My wife is starting to pick up her pace...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-15-15, 08:00 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,450
Posted By Alleycatdad

What's really interesting to me is that if I...

What's really interesting to me is that if I record a ride with cyclometer and then load it to strava, the elevation is typically very different. Presumably these are in fact using the single GPS...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-03-15, 08:30 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,871
Posted By Alleycatdad

Good call. Many years ago I passed on a...

Good call. Many years ago I passed on a screaming deal on a motorcycle that I couldn't stay away from; I thought I just couldn't justify the expense, and I already had a few in the garage. I've...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-03-15, 07:52 AM
Replies: 289
Views: 24,849
Posted By Alleycatdad

Nah. Clipless cost me skin.... SA

Nah. Clipless cost me skin....

SA
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-31-15, 10:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,447
Posted By Alleycatdad

I can't pm you but drop me an email. Stuff at...

I can't pm you but drop me an email. Stuff at alleycatdad.com
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-11-15, 09:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,744
Posted By Alleycatdad

I just put a set of tektro r539 dual pivots on an...

I just put a set of tektro r539 dual pivots on an early 80s trek with no issues and they work beautifully!
I went with the 539 for the longer reach as I'm running 700c on a frame that originally ran...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-09-15, 10:09 PM
Replies: 2,064
Views: 183,282
Posted By Alleycatdad

The rest of my take from the crit at Chico;...

The rest of my take from the crit at Chico; Masters 35+, Women P/1/2/3, and Pro/1/2/3, are up at: www.alleycatdad.com (http://www.alleycatdad.com)
...
Forum: Winter Cycling
03-08-15, 12:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,229
Posted By Alleycatdad

NO clue how it would work in your temps, but I've...

NO clue how it would work in your temps, but I've used a leaf blower for years to dry off motorcycles after a bath. Avoid bearings, etc with the direct air blast, of course....

SA
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-03-15, 11:27 PM
Replies: 2,064
Views: 183,282
Posted By Alleycatdad

Even a blind squirrel finds a nut once in a...

Even a blind squirrel finds a nut once in a while. First time shooting road bikes....

http://alleycatdad.zenfolio.com/img/s7/v154/p182028929-3.jpg
...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-01-15, 11:04 PM
Replies: 2,064
Views: 183,282
Posted By Alleycatdad

It was a beautiful day in Chico today. Crappy...

It was a beautiful day in Chico today. Crappy iPhone pic, still downloading from the real camera...

436854

SA
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-24-15, 09:58 AM
Replies: 2,064
Views: 183,282
Posted By Alleycatdad

The kids wanna drive down to Chico to see the...

The kids wanna drive down to Chico to see the crit on Sunday. Any tips for parking/spectating?

sa
Forum: Northern California Regional Rides and Events
02-05-15, 06:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,309
Posted By Alleycatdad

Paso Robles?? Bakersfield?? Do you characters...

Paso Robles?? Bakersfield?? Do you characters have any idea how long it takes me to drive to either of those places from TRUE nor-cal?

Let's say......draw it at Redding.... ;)

SA
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-25-15, 10:25 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 6,802
Posted By Alleycatdad

So did you ride today? Consistency is the key! ...

So did you ride today? Consistency is the key!

Today begins my third week back on the bike. I'm now able to grind out a 5.5 mile loop on the way home (still just 1.4 miles on the way...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-23-15, 08:50 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 6,802
Posted By Alleycatdad

Dude. I was 13 years old when I rode my first...

Dude. I was 13 years old when I rode my first mountain century. I've never known a time when I couldn't just jump on a bike and crank out as many miles as I wanted to do.


I last rode a bike...
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