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Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
01-25-20, 09:58 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Late to the party.. I carry a dynaplug in a...

Late to the party.. I carry a dynaplug in a pocket (or hip pack) for all my rides now. They just work. I even managed to get a nice tubular to seal up with some orange seal and a big plug.
I don't...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-26-19, 06:50 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Flux had a lot of issues at release. I had a...

Flux had a lot of issues at release. I had a snap, didn't care for how it held erg mode. Moved up to a kickr (2016) and love it. Just works. I wouldn't buy a wheel on trainer anymore.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-08-19, 09:58 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

I've got friends who love them. But I haven't...

I've got friends who love them. But I haven't used em
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-07-19, 07:30 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

I've been on the GP5000 TL in 28's all season. I...

I've been on the GP5000 TL in 28's all season. I think road tubeless has finally worked out all the bugs and is worth trying for everybody. Especially if you have disc brakes and flats are a pain the...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-25-19, 06:51 AM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

If this were true, no pro in any discipline (or...

If this were true, no pro in any discipline (or triathlon) would be racing on speedplay.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-20-19, 05:31 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Re aero wheel depth Beginning of the season...

Re aero wheel depth

Beginning of the season on my Roval CL50's I never felt a thing. I've dropped about 15lbs since then (~145lbs). Windy descents are kinda sketch now, but not near as much as the...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-16-19, 01:07 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Voile Straps! Skiers call them backcountry duct...

Voile Straps! Skiers call them backcountry duct tape because you can fix almost anything with them. Cheap, light, easy to find, easy to use and bomb proof.

https://www.voile.com/voile-straps.html
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-09-19, 06:18 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Went from a garmin 500 to a wahoo elmnt a few...

Went from a garmin 500 to a wahoo elmnt a few years ago. Huge step up in usability and reliability. The new Roam is kinda cool, but not sure it's worth the extra over the Bolt.

I use my suunto...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-10-19, 08:31 AM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

I dont use a crockpot. I've got an old coffee tin...

I dont use a crockpot. I've got an old coffee tin that I put in a boiling pot of water like a double boiler. Get it melted, turn the temp down and just let it sit for a while. Hang to dry.

Molten...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-31-19, 01:16 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

I've never, ever had good luck getting latex...

I've never, ever had good luck getting latex tubes installed. They're just too supple and cause me lots of problems.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-14-19, 12:31 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kTwnO-cOeg ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kTwnO-cOeg

Real video of me at the beginning of march when I could ride my bike outside again.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-10-19, 04:39 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Northern Utah. Since I'm jumping on all the 2019...

Northern Utah. Since I'm jumping on all the 2019 trends (Disc brake, tubeless, big tires, (gravel bike...)) I'm hoping the sealant is going to help out. I used to run tubeless a couple years ago to...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-27-19, 09:51 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Moved to goat head territory. I hate every flat...

Moved to goat head territory. I hate every flat all spring and fall
.
I'm excited about the new vittoria mtb tires. They're really good and people discount them since maxxis and shwalbe are so...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-24-19, 07:57 AM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

I ordered a set of those 5000tl for when the new...

I ordered a set of those 5000tl for when the new road bike shows up. Good reviews and the 4000sii has been my go to tire for years, so figure it's worth a shot. Especially now that I'll have tubeless...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
01-10-19, 09:33 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Good luck. I hate pumping up tires on my disc or...

Good luck. I hate pumping up tires on my disc or tri spoke. My crack pipe just hates me. I used a friend's ENVE one and it was nicer but I deal with it for the money savings lol
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
01-08-19, 06:31 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

I'm getting a deal on spec through my team this...

I'm getting a deal on spec through my team this year on a new bike and I'm heavily debating a venge vs a tarmac. Both similar builds but venge is a few hundred bucks more. I'd put an aero road bar on...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
12-17-18, 10:18 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Yes. It's hard, but they're easier to get off...

Yes. It's hard, but they're easier to get off than on. Especially once you've warmed em up riding. Conti's are notoriously hard to mount cold, let alone on a tubeless rim. Soap and water does help to...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
12-17-18, 10:15 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Gonna be a pain in the butt to keep two sets of...

Gonna be a pain in the butt to keep two sets of tires around if you're gonna train and race on tubulars and want to have nicer and not nicer tires. Just being honest, but it's gonna not be a fun...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
12-12-18, 09:51 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Team sky had a rig that ran off marine batteries...

Team sky had a rig that ran off marine batteries for their kickrs.i just turn my car on.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
12-08-18, 08:38 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

I sometimes bring my kickr to races and use a...

I sometimes bring my kickr to races and use a small inverter with my car to power it.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-27-18, 07:41 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

I had bad luck with tubeless in cross last year....

I had bad luck with tubeless in cross last year. Both Ghetto (non-tubeless tires on tubeless rims "glued" in to place with mould builder) and traditional, proper setup. I burped and flatted on both...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-09-18, 08:45 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Squirt is what I use when I'm too lazy to do a...

Squirt is what I use when I'm too lazy to do a full wax. Also what I use on my mtb, cuz I always forget to do anything to that bike until I'm walking out the door to go ride.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-08-18, 08:38 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Yeah.. Good luck.. Wax based lubes (or just...

Yeah.. Good luck.. Wax based lubes (or just straight wax) tends to do well for one wet ride, but will require reapplication.

I've been waxing my chains for about 2 years, and when I lived in SEA,...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-06-18, 06:41 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Read over the LoToJa guide today and they make...

Read over the LoToJa guide today and they make specific mention of no earbuds for music. But since this a cat 1/2/3 race, I was wondering if anyone knows whether a race radio would be permitted?

I...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-28-18, 08:31 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Wahoo ELMNT was a huge upgrade from my edge 500....

Wahoo ELMNT was a huge upgrade from my edge 500. She'll love it.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-27-18, 05:20 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Anyone have alead for getting a rotor crank...

Anyone have alead for getting a rotor crank spider tool? I've got get my old power meters off and sent back to P2M but have had **** for luck trying to find a tool locally. I even called rotor (in...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-30-18, 06:36 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

In general, I'm not a huge fan of that article I...

In general, I'm not a huge fan of that article I posted. Lacks a lot of the info needed to draw the conclusions they do.

To address your point on assymetric data, that tends to be the trend,...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-20-18, 09:29 AM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

If I didn't get team discounts on Giro that's...

If I didn't get team discounts on Giro that's probably the helmet I would wear.

The vanquish is an awesome helmet. Doesn't feel as dorky as the air attack and has much, much better ventilation.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-16-18, 05:40 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

I've been wearing the high end giro stuff for...

I've been wearing the high end giro stuff for like 3 years now. They're great helmets. I'm on my 3rd synthe. Lost two to crashes last year, but I keep coming back. Great ventilation. Light, good...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-11-18, 07:58 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

According to Friction facts, 53x11 was measured...

According to Friction facts, 53x11 was measured at ~8.7W of drag. 53x14 was ~7W. 1.5 Watts. 53x28 was ~7.8 W. So it's not huge, but the feel of it matters. And a 10t is going to be less round than an...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-10-18, 08:25 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

This will open a whole other can of worms, but...

This will open a whole other can of worms, but the more gears we get, it seems the worse chainlines will become. i was doing a lot of reading at work today about 1x setups and I really liked them but...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-09-18, 09:47 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Said it a few weeks ago, but here is the first 12...

Said it a few weeks ago, but here is the first 12 speed road grouppo. Some new stuff going on there. Direct mount derailleur, campy direct mount rim brakes and 12 speed that is compatible without new...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-08-18, 07:48 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

This debate will continue to rage on in every...

This debate will continue to rage on in every corner of the internet and in every group ride. I'm not super passionate about it, just enjoy the debate as my previous boss was so adamantly against...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-07-18, 01:44 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Big-S claims it's the same aero as the original...

Big-S claims it's the same aero as the original venge or the new tarmac rim brakes. And we've seen data that suggests disc specific wheels are more slippery than rim brake wheels. The weight of the...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-05-18, 08:17 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

The new tarmac is so good looking. Just needs...

The new tarmac is so good looking. Just needs disc brakes!
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-04-18, 07:07 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

I have a cannondale with oldschool bb30. Creaks...

I have a cannondale with oldschool bb30. Creaks are just a part of my life now.

ALthough the new bougie bb / derailleur pulleys are nice and aren't making too much noise yet.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-25-18, 10:42 AM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

604569 Since the link fell off. here's a...

604569

Since the link fell off. here's a snip of the tweet. And I'd consider the same.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-24-18, 08:49 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Everything looks awesome on that paint job!

Everything looks awesome on that paint job!
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-24-18, 07:29 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

But man is it nice to not be sitting at 60 RPM...

But man is it nice to not be sitting at 60 RPM when I climb anything steep in training. Seriously, the first time I climbed Teton pass on a 39 I averaged 62RPM for the long-steep bit of old pass...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-24-18, 03:46 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Need derailleur pulley advice. I've got one major...

Need derailleur pulley advice. I've got one major race weekend left on this bike before it goes to trainer duty and gets replaced, but unfortunately the bearings are shot in the headset, derailleur...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-23-18, 10:39 AM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

When I lived in SEA I could get away with a...

When I lived in SEA I could get away with a standard 53/39 on the road bike. Now that I live in the mountains the 36-28 is a huge blessing with some races where I'd want smaller.

For TT's I'm...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-15-18, 05:38 AM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

http://road.cc/content/tech-news/238657-canyon-lau...

http://road.cc/content/tech-news/238657-canyon-launches-radical-grail-gravel-bike

Can't canyon just make a normal bike without all this weird sit going on...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-13-18, 09:11 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

I don't bother with it, but here is a great vide...

I don't bother with it, but here is a great vide on the process by Shane Miller. A very well accomplished Aussie racer.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcgiUcbS64c&t=7s
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-24-18, 08:21 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Sounds like it was a bug from USAC.. " ...

Sounds like it was a bug from USAC..


"
All,
If you have purchased your individual USAC license for the season, please check and make sure you signed the online USAC waiver for the license. ...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-23-18, 08:48 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

yep. Deal being, the mechanic I'm friends with...

yep. Deal being, the mechanic I'm friends with sold the frame to a customer. He took it out, cracked the rear triangle and brought it back. the mechanic bought it back and got the rear triangle...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-23-18, 08:36 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Not going disc for TT bike. I think that's dumb....

Not going disc for TT bike. I think that's dumb. I'm talking road bike. They haven't had an aero road bike until now. They're top model has been the Supersix which falls under the "standard" bike, in...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-23-18, 03:47 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

Pretty excited for it! I'm for sure going to...

Pretty excited for it! I'm for sure going to discs on my next bike, and I've been waiting for a cannondale aero bike for yearrrrs. My first bike that I bought as an adult was a caad10. It's been...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
02-22-18, 09:26 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

I think my next bike just got leaked on the...

I think my next bike just got leaked on the internet.

https://static.bikehub.co.za/uploads/monthly_02_2018/post-25-0-29437900-1519290769.jpg
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
01-03-18, 08:11 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

I fell asleep listening to this episode of the...

I fell asleep listening to this episode of the podcast in the airport on Monday. Was really interesting, but damn was I tired.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
01-01-18, 04:12 PM
Replies: 5,908
Views: 559,943
Posted By Ttoc6

I guess that's my opinion too. Change to a...

I guess that's my opinion too. Change to a screen. Then it gives you at least some cool games to play. You can say I did 32 mph on what feels like ~320W or something like that before you see the data...
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