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08-08-03, 09:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,487
Posted By Cdude

1000 will buy you a pretty nice dam hardtail from...

1000 will buy you a pretty nice dam hardtail from any of the major manufacturers, also at that price point you could get an allright f/s
08-05-03, 05:06 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,686
Posted By Cdude

Booo capitalism, wait, no

Booo capitalism, wait, no
08-04-03, 08:35 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,526
Posted By Cdude

ALways turn the crank towards the pedals. And if...

ALways turn the crank towards the pedals. And if all else fails get a hammer.

Oh yeah my tire arrived, its sweet. Never ordering anything from cambria again though
08-04-03, 03:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 380
Posted By Cdude

Dude dogs are the best, thats a nice one to. I am...

Dude dogs are the best, thats a nice one to. I am not much for overgrown hampsters (chiuahuahs) though.

Is she/he a husky and how old.

I am such a dog lover, whenever I see animal planet and...
08-04-03, 12:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 770
Posted By Cdude

Go Conti, I just got a conti survival, dam strong...

Go Conti, I just got a conti survival, dam strong tire, good sidewalls, and it doesn't care about mud.

To me the rolling resistance was minimal, and coming from pythons I would be able to sense...
08-04-03, 08:00 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,526
Posted By Cdude

God, I am right there with ya. Waiting for my...

God, I am right there with ya. Waiting for my tires to arrive. Dam Cambria is so slow. Two-day delivery, that was on tuesday. More like a week delivery. So I am same as you. Sitting, waiting for my...
07-26-03, 09:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 637
Posted By Cdude

Mallet C, I love my eggs normal, but with a...

Mallet C, I love my eggs normal, but with a platform all the better!
07-16-03, 07:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,261
Posted By Cdude

I get a migraine every couple of months. My tell...

I get a migraine every couple of months. My tell tale sympton is not being able to focus on the object in front of me. I have to look at it with my peripheral to tell what it is.

When that happens...
07-16-03, 05:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,261
Posted By Cdude

Nerve damage sounds fun. But my creepiest...

Nerve damage sounds fun.

But my creepiest almost really ****ed up story was one day we were going to a race in uper lower michigan, than all of the sudden and I get a migraine. Then my hands goes...
07-16-03, 09:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,264
Posted By Cdude

If you want a stout, good frame check out Surly,...

If you want a stout, good frame check out Surly, they are high quality affordable stuff
Forum: Road Cycling
07-15-03, 09:14 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,019
Posted By Cdude

That should be printed and put in every bike...

That should be printed and put in every bike shop, well said
Forum: Road Cycling
07-15-03, 05:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,019
Posted By Cdude

Dev its like a mountain bike think of it like...

Dev its like a mountain bike think of it like tha. You can get a really good bike for around 1000 that will make you happy. Thr only difference in components for shifting is durability and...
07-15-03, 05:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 451
Posted By Cdude

The towns outside Smokey National park are...

The towns outside Smokey National park are complete toursist traps (to the north) and ugh, take such a long time to drive through
Forum: Road Cycling
07-14-03, 08:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,019
Posted By Cdude

I am going the same route as you. I am going to...

I am going the same route as you. I am going to get the Lemond Tourmalet.

I checked out e Felt 65, but the frame material is 7005 aluminum, vs. Lemond which has 853 steel

Scre components I can...
07-14-03, 07:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 564
Posted By Cdude

One word, Duct tape, I use that on my own bike do...

One word, Duct tape, I use that on my own bike do to the XT brake hoses
Forum: Road Cycling
07-05-03, 07:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,061
Posted By Cdude

Lemond

Alright I am a all out mountain biker considering the road. That being said I know both sides of the industry and I want to start off with a nice steel. And what do you know, LeMond, afforadable good...
07-02-03, 08:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 620
Posted By Cdude

Saweeet. Now enjoy the ride that is Float. I got...

Saweeet. Now enjoy the ride that is Float. I got a float RL, and dam, what a fine ride.

its like floating on a cloud
06-30-03, 12:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 713
Posted By Cdude

Best fork? There is no undeniable best fork for...

Best fork? There is no undeniable best fork for all the disciplines. You need to specify for what. For 30ft hucks its a Super Monster, for xc racing its the Sid World Cup/ Fox f80X, for trail...
06-30-03, 11:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 713
Posted By Cdude

For that much get a Fox Vanilla, or try and find...

For that much get a Fox Vanilla, or try and find a Fox Float on ebay.

You could go with a marzo though.

Opening your pocketbook to that price will make your fork worls better than any 200$...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-28-03, 05:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,074
Posted By Cdude

STi vs. Campy

So what system do you prefer? Since Shimano has moved STi over to mountain biking I've decided that when I get my road bike its campy.

I hate having my break lever, and shifting lever be the same...
06-23-03, 03:28 PM
06-23-03, 01:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,143
Posted By Cdude

Go with the 5th element Air. Its a stable...

Go with the 5th element Air. Its a stable platform shock, with that shock on the Blur your bike will be extremely good at peddling and at everything else
06-20-03, 02:58 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 6,513
Posted By Cdude

On my bike I got the xt disks/hubs as well. I am...

On my bike I got the xt disks/hubs as well. I am pissed they are moving the sti **** to xt, dammit xt is good where its at, you never hear a person complain about xt.

Shimano (I hope) will pay for...
06-20-03, 01:26 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 6,513
Posted By Cdude

Math, the new Shimano crank/bb interface is...

Math, the new Shimano crank/bb interface is amazing. I don't see why you are knocking that. The BB is simple and light, the crank is lighter and stiffer. Whats to knock about that
03-05-03, 10:30 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,416
Posted By Cdude

Tell me what you guys think of my bike set-up ...

Tell me what you guys think of my bike set-up

Frame: M4 Specialized FSR (use to be stock, hahahah)
rear shock: Cane Creek AD-12
Front Fork: Fox Float RL (came stock, its sweet)
bar: EC-90...
03-02-03, 12:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,696
Posted By Cdude

Hey Man, give me back my bike, you took that...

Hey Man, give me back my bike, you took that outta my garage last night.

just give it back to me anytime soon, no questions asked ;)
01-20-03, 08:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 671
Posted By Cdude

I have ordered a ton of things of Supergo, ...

I have ordered a ton of things of Supergo,

Basically shop around for the best prices. Any of the large stores will be good (aka supergo, pricepoint, performance, jenson)
01-02-03, 03:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 687
Posted By Cdude

I have a fox, and ridden for a little the duke. ...

I have a fox, and ridden for a little the duke.

So far my Fox Float RL has been honestly near perfect. It is really a set and forget fork that never looses air, is very stiff, and the dampening...
01-01-03, 04:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 566
Posted By Cdude

I had the same problem you did, I just figured I...

I had the same problem you did, I just figured I was too stretched out. So I got a shorter stem, thomson post (vs. layback) and I have found my set up, while my suporting muscles need to get stronger...
12-31-02, 03:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,029
Posted By Cdude

Fubar, fubar, fubar, when will you learn. While...

Fubar, fubar, fubar, when will you learn. While road biking is alright, mountain bikes will [B]always be cooler. Well anyway, save up your pennies
12-30-02, 09:45 AM
Replies: 3,715
Views: 362,925
Posted By Cdude

Well I don't have a digi camera so I'll just list...

Well I don't have a digi camera so I'll just list my specs

2002 M4 fsr Frame
Cane Creek AD-12 rear shock
Fox Float RL front shock
223 rims w/ xt disk hubs
xt disks
thomson seatpost
flite...
12-30-02, 09:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 609
Posted By Cdude

Hey Klien good tip My front XT (new) is...

Hey Klien good tip

My front XT (new) is squeeling very bad. But it lessens the longer I drag on it then slowly goes away. So I am assuming that its the pads bedding in beacuse that was only the...
12-27-02, 03:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 621
Posted By Cdude

Alright man, I am not too concerned with that....

Alright man, I am not too concerned with that. Drop me a line if you have any questions. By the way, getting grips iff are a *****
12-27-02, 01:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 621
Posted By Cdude

Hey yannis I am in the same boat as you. Got...

Hey yannis

I am in the same boat as you. Got some for x-mas, and trying to instal them now. Did you have any problems with the screws for your rotors? ANd you gotten your grips off your bike yet?
12-11-02, 05:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 611
Posted By Cdude

I ride a float rl, the thing kicks ass. The...

I ride a float rl, the thing kicks ass. The steering precisiom and dampening are second to none. Overall seriously great fork
11-12-02, 07:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 990
Posted By Cdude

When I say dented I blame it on the piece of crap...

When I say dented I blame it on the piece of crap qr lever on my FSR Comp. When I got my Thomson seatpost it wasn't tight enough, so it slid down a little one ride, and pushed on the shoxk a little...
11-12-02, 02:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 990
Posted By Cdude

Alls I got to say is Cane Creek man. Fox ain't...

Alls I got to say is Cane Creek man. Fox ain't nothing compared to them. I am getting a AD-12 sometime soon (same thing w/o lockout as the cloud 9). My fox got dented so it couldn't hold air. The...
11-08-02, 07:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 632
Posted By Cdude

Sweet, wish I could see that stuff. Mud riding is...

Sweet, wish I could see that stuff. Mud riding is some of the best. Really doesn't hurt too much to fall, and it really shows who the better riders are
11-08-02, 07:58 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,835
Posted By Cdude

The Float R only has rebound, and also its an air...

The Float R only has rebound, and also its an air fork. I have a Float RL and personally I don't use the lockout too much. What I can tell you is that the fox's have 32mm stanchions and 38mm legs....
11-06-02, 07:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,079
Posted By Cdude

Only when I am snowboarding in someplace other...

Only when I am snowboarding in someplace other than SEC Michigan
11-05-02, 04:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 658
Posted By Cdude

I love mine. Had 'em for 1/2 a year, no problems,...

I love mine. Had 'em for 1/2 a year, no problems, just gotta lube them everyonce in a while, No biggie. Entry exit is good, and the mudshedding is really a greatly underappreciated asset. Unless you...
11-05-02, 04:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 849
Posted By Cdude

Man, that is one hellofa bike. Wish I could get...

Man, that is one hellofa bike. Wish I could get something like that. Those welds, that work, the parts spec, its all great. Lucky bastard
10-26-02, 11:27 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,984
Posted By Cdude

Now another thought comes to mind. Never name...

Now another thought comes to mind. Never name your dog something you'd be embarrased to yell so the whole neighboorhood knows their name.
10-26-02, 11:25 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,984
Posted By Cdude

I had a black lab named Toby that died roughly 1...

I had a black lab named Toby that died roughly 1 1/12 years ago. Best dog I have ever had. Whenever I think of him I just wonder why dogs can't live as long as we do.

My other dogs name is Cosby....
10-26-02, 09:21 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 854
Posted By Cdude

Single-Speeds

You guys might have heard about SS mountain bikes so I got to wondering, maybe there are a few roadies out there who would give up their gears for simplicity.
10-23-02, 08:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,252
Posted By Cdude

there is always the vanilla

there is always the vanilla
10-22-02, 11:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,053
Posted By Cdude

I have a friend a little taller than you, and he...

I have a friend a little taller than you, and he loves his XTC 2, its got a good fork, good geometry, race face cranks (a big plus for someone on your side) and a ton of other good stuff.

While...
10-22-02, 11:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,161
Posted By Cdude

best all around hardtail is any frame with...

best all around hardtail is any frame with reynolds 853 steel. A jamis dragon will serve you fine. For under 2 grand you can get a hella ht. I dunno about those upper end hardtails though.

But...
10-22-02, 09:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,252
Posted By Cdude

If you ride a fox, you will know why no one else...

If you ride a fox, you will know why no one else compares. Plus the Talas is coming out soon.

FOX is the best, and I have ridden every fork on the market.
10-22-02, 09:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 815
Posted By Cdude

I wish I had a good hardtail. I got a great f/s...

I wish I had a good hardtail. I got a great f/s now, but hardtails are a different thing altogether.

My older pro has an old specialized M2 thing, but dam that thing beats the crap out of me...
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