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Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-14, 10:53 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 5,597
Posted By Turnin2

I have the same bike. We do one or two multi-day...

I have the same bike. We do one or two multi-day tours, some as long a a week, per year. The Sirrus is the bike I use for this. It can fit wider tires, I have 28's on it currently and it really helps...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-31-14, 04:51 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,891
Posted By Turnin2

Yes, a quick "on your wheel" is...

Yes, a quick "on your wheel" is appreciated.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-31-14, 04:34 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,891
Posted By Turnin2

I never understand these "What does it mean if...

I never understand these "What does it mean if someone drafts me that I don't know" threads. When I ride on the weekends I will almost always end up in a group where I don't know anyone, I just join...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-25-13, 03:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 982
Posted By Turnin2

J-Town bikes has been bought out by BikeStreet,...

J-Town bikes has been bought out by BikeStreet, you could check with them. The store is right on A1A near the beach where most people ride in the Jupiter/Juno area.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-14-13, 02:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,112
Posted By Turnin2

http://www.trijuice.com/2012/08/hector_picard_firs...

http://www.trijuice.com/2012/08/hector_picard_first_double-arm_amputee_to_finish_an_ironman_triathlon_at_ironman_us_championship_in_new_york.htm

I've been in several races with him in the field-...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-13, 02:39 PM
Replies: 3,261
Views: 639,660
Posted By Turnin2

Loire Valley, Central France. ...

Loire Valley, Central France.


http://images3a.snapfish.com/232323232%7Ffp73499%3Enu%3D3256%3E3%3A9%3E982%3EWSNRCG%3D394796%3C2%3C832%3Cnu0mrj
Forum: Road Cycling
07-19-13, 04:33 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,915
Posted By Turnin2

Glue it? You live in Denver? Like in the...

Glue it?
You live in Denver? Like in the mountains?
That's not going to be on your mind when you are bombing it downhill?

Buy a new one.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-03-13, 08:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,413
Posted By Turnin2

:) That is cool, I had 2 cat scans, if I had...

:) That is cool, I had 2 cat scans, if I had known I would have asked if I could bring the bike in with me- the ambulance guys were nice enough to bring the bike with us to the hospital so I had it...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-03-13, 06:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,413
Posted By Turnin2

Sorry, should have been more specific. It...

Sorry, should have been more specific.

It was a hit and run, his fault. They caught the guy but no ins, DL, tag doesn't match the car... you get the point. I'm the one paying for this, so I'd like...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-02-13, 06:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,413
Posted By Turnin2

Hidden Damage Carbon frame

Hi guys,
I tangled with a car on Tuesday and went down pretty hard. Broken fork, tacoed wheel, bent chainring. The LBS looked at the bike and can replace everything but with a disclamor about...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-13, 04:24 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 24,317
Posted By Turnin2

You have cut me to the bone, sir.

You have cut me to the bone, sir.
Forum: Touring
06-07-13, 08:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,810
Posted By Turnin2

France

Mrs. Turnin2 and I are doing a 4 or 5 day tour in France this summer, at the end of August. We are trying to decide on the area to ride. This is going to be more of a wine and gastro tour than an...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-13, 04:25 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 24,317
Posted By Turnin2

3216912011 S2 Rival. Click to biggen.

3216912011 S2 Rival. Click to biggen.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-05-13, 02:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,760
Posted By Turnin2

on the rivet Extreme physical...

on the rivet




Extreme physical exertion to the point of almost giving up. Derived from bike racing in the olden days when bike seats had rivets, and in an effort not to get dropped one would...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-13, 01:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,070
Posted By Turnin2

Aaaah. Now I see. Great. Now I have to find...

Aaaah. Now I see.
Great.
Now I have to find the right colors to go with my bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-13, 12:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,070
Posted By Turnin2

I have the Toupe Expert and less padding has...

I have the Toupe Expert and less padding has worked well for me. I want to know what the plastic add-ons are for at the rear of the saddle. They are screwed on and seem to serve no apparent...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-04-13, 02:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,823
Posted By Turnin2

:) I heard some manufacturers were using...

:)
I heard some manufacturers were using unicorn spit as glue instead.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-13, 02:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,782
Posted By Turnin2

Australia? I don't know about a bike for you ,...

Australia?
I don't know about a bike for you , but I always wanted to know:
How do you guys ride when everything is upside down? I mean, look at a globe, right?
Forum: Triathlon
03-24-13, 06:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 692
Posted By Turnin2

A good road bike is going to be more versatile...

A good road bike is going to be more versatile than a tri bike.
You can definitely do a half on a roadie and have a good bike split. If you are going to commit to triathlon and make it your...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-05-13, 06:24 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,866
Posted By Turnin2

http://idata.over-blog.com/0/02/72/10/eurobike-200...

http://idata.over-blog.com/0/02/72/10/eurobike-2008/Sebastian-s-bike/Challenge-700.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-13, 02:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,450
Posted By Turnin2

http://www.spongywonder.com/Content/images/large_c...

http://www.spongywonder.com/Content/images/large_carpenter.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
02-22-13, 03:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 891
Posted By Turnin2

300865 This is my 2011 Rival S2. Great bike....

300865

This is my 2011 Rival S2. Great bike. I use it for tris and group rides.
Test all the bikes you can and keep a notebook after a test ride to write down your impressions.
I wouldn't...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-13, 09:10 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,801
Posted By Turnin2

I started out with a Specialized Sirrus in 2009....

I started out with a Specialized Sirrus in 2009. I still have it and use is several times a year on long bike tours with Mrs. Turnin2. It has bar ends on it and a long wheelbase so it is comfortable....
Forum: Road Cycling
02-19-13, 10:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,616
Posted By Turnin2

If I unfred myself, there would be nothing left.:)

If I unfred myself, there would be nothing left.:)
Forum: Road Cycling
02-19-13, 10:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,616
Posted By Turnin2

It's hard to tell in the pic, but it looks big...

It's hard to tell in the pic, but it looks big because I have a behind the seat bottle holder on the bike, the bag is under the seat and I can't touch it with my legs. I sat on the bike again to see,...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-19-13, 09:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,616
Posted By Turnin2

Wearing a hole in bibs/shorts

My wife is going nuts. I have worn a hole in 3 nice pairs of Zoot tri shorts and trashed them in the last month. Two of them were fairly old so not a big deal there, but one was less than a year old....
Forum: Road Cycling
01-09-13, 04:52 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,815
Posted By Turnin2

I prefer to describe the ride of my S2 as...

I prefer to describe the ride of my S2 as "connected to the road" I will say the stock wheels transmit more road buzz than my light race wheels.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-13, 05:56 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 3,727
Posted By Turnin2

I'm a triathlete, but not a very fast one. ...

I'm a triathlete, but not a very fast one.



2012 totals


Bike:
281h 32m 45s - 4618.65 Mi
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-13, 05:46 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,122
Posted By Turnin2

Man, I am very close to feeling sorry for you...

Man, I am very close to feeling sorry for you guys. Not quite there, but very close.
This morning it was upper 60's and no wind. I thought about resting today after a hard ride and New Years day...
Forum: Triathlon
12-13-12, 03:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 501
Posted By Turnin2

That's a good race. I've done the Intl and HIM...

That's a good race. I've done the Intl and HIM distances and it's been fun. The swim is nice for a lake in Florida, it's an old rock quarry and the water is clear. The bike can be a windy ride...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-16-12, 03:54 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,129
Posted By Turnin2

Sorry, I had to try my gif skillz. :) ...

Sorry, I had to try my gif skillz. :)

http://gifs.gifbin.com/082011/1314811653_casey_anthony.gif (http://www.bikeforums.net/985699)
Forum: Road Cycling
11-16-12, 03:33 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 7,467
Posted By Turnin2

You were swimming in full bike kit?

You were swimming in full bike kit?
Forum: Road Cycling
11-15-12, 03:04 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 7,467
Posted By Turnin2

We were on a ride through the FL Keys and took a...

We were on a ride through the FL Keys and took a little detour off the main road. Ten miles into the middle of nowhere, we saw a little bar/grille and decided to stop for lunch. It seems we were at...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-15-12, 02:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,318
Posted By Turnin2

I have a Cervelo S2 with Rival- no problems with...

I have a Cervelo S2 with Rival- no problems with the FD. I have heard of people having problems with the FD mount being loose or with the downtube flexing at the mount point.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-22-12, 09:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 577
Posted By Turnin2

Yes, it got a little small when I resized it, but...

Yes, it got a little small when I resized it, but it took forever when I did it so I left it the way it was.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-22-12, 09:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 577
Posted By Turnin2

Yeah, I put some cages on the tubes, but I hated...

Yeah, I put some cages on the tubes, but I hated the look. I couldn't bring myself to dirty up those nice aero tubes with cages. I read the bottles on the tubes is more aero, but I think I'll...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-22-12, 09:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 577
Posted By Turnin2

My S2 with new wheels and bartape

279882

Wanted to see if I could upload a picture this way and a chance to show off my new wheels. :)
2011 Cervelo S2 Rival
Spesh Toupe Expert saddle
Neuvation R28SL wheels
Forum: Road Cycling
09-29-12, 04:20 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 6,114
Posted By Turnin2

NYC must have numerous other shops you can go to...

NYC must have numerous other shops you can go to in close proximity to you. Go somewhere else.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-29-12, 01:10 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 20,072
Posted By Turnin2

Yep. Autumn in S Florida is when Summer is a...

Yep.
Autumn in S Florida is when Summer is a little less brutal.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-27-12, 04:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,066
Posted By Turnin2

They'll buff right out.

They'll buff right out.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-27-12, 04:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,038
Posted By Turnin2

New wheels on the way! Now what tires?!

I ordered new wheels for my S2 last week, and they are supposed to be here tonight!

http://www.neuvationcycling.com/product/neuvation-r28sl-2013-wheel-set-1489.htm

I'm trying to decide if I...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-12, 03:26 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 9,493
Posted By Turnin2

:crash: Is that thing a single speed?

:crash:

Is that thing a single speed?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-12, 03:15 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 5,824
Posted By Turnin2

Maybe not where you are, but in S. Florida a...

Maybe not where you are, but in S. Florida a homeowners claim is the kiss of death. I've been through three hurricanes and a new roof with no claims in fear my premiums will go from around $2400/yr...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-17-12, 02:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,676
Posted By Turnin2

http://www.neuvationcycling.com/product/neuvation-...

http://www.neuvationcycling.com/product/neuvation-r28sl-2013-wheel-set-rubber-deal-1510.htm

These come with tires and tubes.

I have the Fulcrum 7's also. Thinking of the Neuvation r28sl that...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-14-12, 04:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,428
Posted By Turnin2

on the rivet Describes a rider who is riding at...

on the rivet
Describes a rider who is riding at maximum speed. When riding at maximum power output, a road racer often perches on the front tip of the saddle (seat), where the shell of an old-style...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-13-12, 02:34 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,159
Posted By Turnin2

My bike came with an Arione, otherwise known to...

My bike came with an Arione, otherwise known to me as Satan's perenium crusher and junk numbing tool.

http://www.specialized.com/us/en/ftb/saddles/roadmultisport-saddles/toup-expert

THis is...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-11-12, 04:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 695
Posted By Turnin2

I have no idea what you are talking about, but I...

I have no idea what you are talking about, but I bet I'll learn something about wheels from the replies you get on this.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-11-12, 04:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,151
Posted By Turnin2

What's happening? Will it work? The suspense...

What's happening? Will it work?
The suspense is killing me!:)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-04-12, 03:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,293
Posted By Turnin2

I have a carbon post in my Al frame bike. I had a...

I have a carbon post in my Al frame bike. I had a pretty good battle getting it out when I wanted to change my seat, but it eventually came out. It was in there close to 18 months, and was installed...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-02-12, 11:46 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,338
Posted By Turnin2

I must have been doing the patching thing wrong,...

I must have been doing the patching thing wrong, because my patches only seemed to work about half the time and I gave up in frustration.
Maybe I was using the wrong kind of patch?
Anyway, zero...
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