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09-03-18, 09:00 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,123
Posted By phoenix

https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1880/42484021060_95...

https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1880/42484021060_95c85ccd35_z.jpg
08-26-18, 09:41 PM
Replies: 5,456
Views: 3,894,011
Posted By phoenix

Nice! Pretty rad bikes!

Nice! Pretty rad bikes!
08-03-18, 10:55 AM
Replies: 5,456
Views: 3,894,011
Posted By phoenix

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/942/43764192042_c3c...

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/942/43764192042_c3c142c6f9_c.jpg

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Forum: Road Cycling
02-01-13, 10:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,161
Posted By phoenix

I’ve ridden a Venge Pro extensively, ridden an...

I’ve ridden a Venge Pro extensively, ridden an EVO and own a 12' Tarmac Pro SL4. The Venge is an awesome bike, hands down. I found that it climbs pretty well, but didn’t care too much for it’s...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-12, 11:07 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,230
Posted By phoenix

Have you seen what Craig Calfee is doing with...

Have you seen what Craig Calfee is doing with D/Ui2? Might be worth checking out.
http://www.calfeedesign.com/product/components/di2-internal-battery/
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-11, 11:00 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,589,825
Posted By phoenix

The only thing that registers for me in this...

The only thing that registers for me in this image is whatever it is that’s going on in the background. What the hell are those two doing anyway?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-11, 09:44 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,757
Posted By phoenix

A bicycle doesn’t stay upright, that’s what they...

A bicycle doesn’t stay upright, that’s what they have us for.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-12-11, 11:01 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,413,397
Posted By phoenix

Stop the burning!

Stop the burning!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-11, 10:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,865
Posted By phoenix

If it has some not so great reviews, return it,...

If it has some not so great reviews, return it, then take that money and go to Sears and get a Craftsman wrench. If you don’t want to spend too much go the Harbor Freight. I picked one up from there...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-11, 10:59 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,246
Posted By phoenix

http://www.simplyasseenontv.com/images/_products/s...

http://www.simplyasseenontv.com/images/_products/shopnetstore/slap-chop.jpg
You’re gonna love my nuts!
Forum: Touring
01-14-11, 11:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 585
Posted By phoenix

As far as a stove if you don’t have one already,...

As far as a stove if you don’t have one already, I really like the offerings of MSR, compact and reliable. Ha, and as far as talking to yourself, sometimes that has been the only thing that has...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-10-11, 05:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,119
Posted By phoenix

Stop feeding the troll.

Stop feeding the troll.
12-16-10, 08:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 606
Posted By phoenix

Just a heads up, as far as the Sac area weather...

Just a heads up, as far as the Sac area weather forecaster are reporting we are supposed to have a solid amount of rain clear from tomorrow (friday) through tuesday or wednesday. I’m not recommending...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-07-10, 05:49 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,230
Posted By phoenix

Now that’s enthusiasm! I like that post as well,...

Now that’s enthusiasm! I like that post as well, may have to get one as well.
Any idea what the setback is?
Forum: Road Cycling
12-06-10, 11:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 985
Posted By phoenix

Get off the computer and go ride.

Get off the computer and go ride.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-28-10, 02:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,649
Posted By phoenix

Haha, so true!

Haha, so true!
Forum: Road Cycling
10-28-10, 12:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,649
Posted By phoenix

Yeah, that’s always a winner! Wha, you mean you...

Yeah, that’s always a winner! Wha, you mean you don’t go just a bit further down to finish your ride on the inside of Torrey Pines?! ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
10-28-10, 11:42 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,649
Posted By phoenix

Honestly pretty much wherever you ride is going...

Honestly pretty much wherever you ride is going to be nice. I lived there for 12 years and a ride I always enjoyed was leaving my place in downtown, riding up thorough La Jolla and Torrey Pines and...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-28-10, 07:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 449
Posted By phoenix

Make them. Go to the Goodwill and find some $3...

Make them. Go to the Goodwill and find some $3 pants that have some wool or polyester in them. Cut to length and hem.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-14-10, 10:48 AM
Replies: 2,128
Views: 571,361
Posted By phoenix

I imagine some of you saw this in another thread...

I imagine some of you saw this in another thread but, I think this is where it really belongs.

http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4117/4920309939_f8dd080dc0_b.jpg
...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-03-10, 08:30 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,413,397
Posted By phoenix

http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4117/4920309939_f8d...

http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4117/4920309939_f8dd080dc0_b.jpg

http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4135/4920353541_166b02a246_b.jpg
2009 Colnago Master
09-17-10, 01:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,444
Posted By phoenix

Spin on a bike you already own.

Spin on a bike you already own.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-10-10, 12:23 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,866
Posted By phoenix

WTF! Do you apply it to your whole ass or what?!...

WTF! Do you apply it to your whole ass or what?! This thread is on a very slippery slope right now.
09-08-10, 12:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,868
Posted By phoenix

No they did not. A lot of manufacturers did...

No they did not. A lot of manufacturers did however use Cinelli bb shells. Unfortunately, some people sell their bikes as Cinelli’s because of this fact to unsuspecting naive buyers.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-10, 09:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,000
Posted By phoenix

Only morons ride on the sidewalk. They also like...

Only morons ride on the sidewalk. They also like to ride against the flow of traffic in bike lanes. Sorry if I sound bitter, but both of those are serious pet peeves of mine, especially the later.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-02-10, 06:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,614
Posted By phoenix

I will like you to know I am interested in your...

I will like you to know I am interested in your item. At this time I would like you to remove your ad and consider the item sold. I will arrange for my movers to pick up the item only once you...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-30-10, 03:58 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,548
Posted By phoenix

3.

3.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-10, 03:09 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,401
Posted By phoenix

That statement COULD be valid if we’re talking...

That statement COULD be valid if we’re talking about touring bikes, however we aren’t. Running a 25 in the rear and 23 in the front will make no difference to anything but your computer if you have...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-10, 01:52 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 10,356
Posted By phoenix

Ok, Bob.

Ok, Bob.
08-21-10, 06:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,987
Posted By phoenix

So, since I live in The Pocket area, I ended up...

So, since I live in The Pocket area, I ended up just riding down 160 all the way up and over the Antioch Bridge and followed the cues from there. All in all, it was a nice ride, the headwinds were...
08-16-10, 07:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,474
Posted By phoenix

Man, you are very fortunate, but I think you...

Man, you are very fortunate, but I think you already know that. Good to hear you’re ok for the most part, heal up well.
08-16-10, 06:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,987
Posted By phoenix

Thanks B. Carfree! I’ll look at a map and see how...

Thanks B. Carfree! I’ll look at a map and see how your route looks. I checked out the first one turn by turn and it seems doable. I’ll let you know how it goes.
08-16-10, 01:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,987
Posted By phoenix

Good route recommendations from Sacramento to Oakland?

So I want to ride down to Oakland tomorrow or Wednesday. I’ll be traveling very light since I will be staying with friends.

I’m trying to find the best route to do so. I plan on leaving early in...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-14-10, 09:51 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 13,635
Posted By phoenix

http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1nvgwDZxJ1qzun5...

http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1nvgwDZxJ1qzun5no1_500.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-10, 12:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,395
Posted By phoenix

Haha, you seem genuine so we’ll let it slide.:p ...

Haha, you seem genuine so we’ll let it slide.:p

Enjoy the new bike!
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-10, 11:47 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,395
Posted By phoenix

^ Ok, i’ll say it. Drive side out, in the big...

^ Ok, i’ll say it. Drive side out, in the big ring.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-10, 05:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 815
Posted By phoenix

In all seriousness, what is a “snake”? Never...

In all seriousness, what is a “snake”? Never heard the term before?

Have you tried adjusting the angle of the saddle? If you are getting sore where the back of your legs meet your butt, it almost...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-10, 05:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,534
Posted By phoenix

Had an Atmos, and lucky for me I had it on and...

Had an Atmos, and lucky for me I had it on and cracked it instead of my head. After that I bought an Ionos. For me, the biggest difference was the overall size of the helmet. Both are a size L if I...
08-11-10, 02:03 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,720
Posted By phoenix

Yup, totally normal from what I hear. I have a NR...

Yup, totally normal from what I hear. I have a NR hub with a Regina CX freewheel and it does the same thing. When this stuff was produced they just didn’t have the ability to get the machining...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-10, 10:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 706
Posted By phoenix

I think it is definitely worth removing the post...

I think it is definitely worth removing the post and saddle, unbolt the saddle from the post, remove the bolt(s) clean the threads on the bolt(s) and apply fresh grease. You could also put in a small...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-08-10, 03:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 815
Posted By phoenix

Sounds like trying to hop a fence and getting...

Sounds like trying to hop a fence and getting “stuck” half way over, painful.

Are you riding on the nose a lot or are you far back on the saddle?

Sounds like you could benefit from trying a...
08-03-10, 10:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 549
Posted By phoenix

Thanks sinciac! I see what I can find on the...

Thanks sinciac! I see what I can find on the internet about them.
08-03-10, 07:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 549
Posted By phoenix

Sacramento Chiropractor recommendations?

Does anyone have any suggestions for good chiropractors in the Sacramento area? Preferably in the Downtown/Midtown areas?

One that sounded good that I read about is Touch Chiropractic. Anybody...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-10, 11:32 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,483
Posted By phoenix

I’ll do the same thing on occasion. Say thank you...

I’ll do the same thing on occasion. Say thank you when someone holds a door for you, it just makes the world a more pleasant place.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-10, 11:31 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,483
Posted By phoenix

I always at least ask if they’re ok when I see...

I always at least ask if they’re ok when I see people on the side of the road. Most of the time people say, “yeah thanks” and go on their way. I see it as a common courtesy among cyclists. Sure there...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-01-10, 10:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,137
Posted By phoenix

http://c1.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/47/l_5...

http://c1.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/47/l_5a4249a7200cc8b1da1207079f173a9c.jpg
10-11-09, 11:48 PM
Replies: 519
Views: 93,030
Posted By phoenix

You can’t just post the drop out, please more of...

You can’t just post the drop out, please more of this obviously beautiful San Rensho....
10-11-09, 11:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 660
Posted By phoenix

Craigs List in Ramona? If so I saw that yesterday...

Craigs List in Ramona? If so I saw that yesterday or today and it looked like a good deal. Congrats!
Forum: Touring
08-13-09, 09:39 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,559
Posted By phoenix

One option to consider is to only travel with...

One option to consider is to only travel with synthetic clothing. The benefits are they’re usually lighter weight and they dry much faster than their cotton counterparts.

I have no problem...
Forum: Touring
07-30-09, 12:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,202
Posted By phoenix

Tools, what do you carry for touring?

I’m curious as to what some of you experienced cyclotourers carry tool wise for basic repairs on the road or trail.

I’m touring from Oregon down to the Bay Area and these are pretty much the...
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