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05-27-19, 10:03 PM
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Posted By mattm

how tall are you?

how tall are you?
12-17-18, 10:43 AM
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Posted By mattm

Ok so it's not just me.. time to sell these...

Ok so it's not just me.. time to sell these things and get some wheels I can deal with!

thx
12-17-18, 12:40 AM
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Is it A Thing that "tubeless ready" rims are...

Is it A Thing that "tubeless ready" rims are SUPER f-ing hard to mount non-tubeless tires on to?

I got some DT Switss P1600'...
12-17-18, 12:30 AM
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Posted By mattm

Bro. Rollers.

Bro. Rollers.
04-10-18, 12:13 PM
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Posted By mattm

I don't really care about 12 speed. A...

I don't really care about 12 speed.

A 10-tooth cog (which is already a thing I believe) sounds cooler. 53x10 is too much gear for pretty much anything, but still.
04-06-18, 09:18 PM
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Posted By mattm

I like it! Makes me want to get a new bike.....

I like it!

Makes me want to get a new bike.. even though I already have a Tarmac. But it's showing it's age.
04-03-18, 09:31 PM
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Posted By mattm

Recently my bb/cranks/I don't even know started...

Recently my bb/cranks/I don't even know started creaking when going over 350w, so I wanted to reinstall it..

So I was hammering away on my BB cups tonight, trying to get them out. No luck.

This...
04-03-18, 09:28 PM
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Posted By mattm

lolol

lolol
03-19-18, 06:27 PM
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Posted By mattm

**** - now you tell me! Just got a Conti...

**** - now you tell me!

Just got a Conti "Competition" glued up this weekend.. for some reason I assumed they were latex.
12-26-17, 07:47 PM
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Posted By mattm

Yes the lines correlate pretty well (when one...

Yes the lines correlate pretty well (when one goes up, the other one does too), but where HR breaks down is what bpm you'll get for a given effort.

HR can be elevated if you're tired, dehydrated,...
12-23-17, 02:29 PM
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Posted By mattm

this

this
12-23-17, 12:40 AM
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Posted By mattm

I've used power since 2009. For a few months in...

I've used power since 2009. For a few months in the 3's (2012) I went without power (or a garmin or any data at all) for a few months during the race season and did well - upgraded to 2. The hub had...
11-03-17, 09:38 AM
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Posted By mattm

I dunno, it sounds like scheibo would actually...

I dunno, it sounds like scheibo would actually melt.
11-03-17, 09:38 AM
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Posted By mattm

lol tell that to Seattle.. we did 5 hour...

lol

tell that to Seattle.. we did 5 hour rain rides all the time!!
11-02-17, 05:44 PM
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Posted By mattm

As far as excuses for not riding in the rain,...

As far as excuses for not riding in the rain, this one is pretty decent. But "I'd melt" would be much more convincing!

I knew teasing Fudgy about not riding in the rain would bring on the deluge...
11-02-17, 05:41 PM
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Posted By mattm

I use the "SKS Raceblade" - it's basic but enough...

I use the "SKS Raceblade" - it's basic but enough to keep your ass dry.
11-02-17, 01:10 AM
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Posted By mattm

Man, you have a rain bike. I have a rain bike. ...

Man, you have a rain bike. I have a rain bike.

HTFU and let's ride in the rain!

I might even get a new fender. After 5 years or whatever I think the one I have is just about done..
10-06-17, 11:41 AM
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Posted By mattm

You either have really bad luck with equipment,...

You either have really bad luck with equipment, or don't take care of it... how old is this wheel?
08-29-17, 10:16 PM
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Posted By mattm

aaronmcd and I are on the same team - there’s a...

aaronmcd and I are on the same team - there’s a lot I’d change with his fit, but he wouldn’t listen to me anyway!
08-19-17, 05:48 PM
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Posted By mattm

was at the LBS yesterday for some new socks...

was at the LBS yesterday for some new socks (super-pro white Specialized), and they showed me a new “ultra-light” Tarmac. Maybe it’s not new but I hadn’t heard of it.

It weighs like 13 lbs - they...
08-10-17, 09:05 AM
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Posted By mattm

301 to the 41

301 to the 41
08-08-17, 01:01 AM
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Posted By mattm

Cost aside - I use my 404's for everything. Have...

Cost aside - I use my 404's for everything. Have been for about two years now. It's racing where they get beat up..

But fwiw I do try to spare them from lots of rain, mostly because of the grit...
08-08-17, 01:00 AM
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Posted By mattm

sounds like you just need to adjust the...

sounds like you just need to adjust the angle/toe-in of the brake pads?
08-07-17, 06:33 PM
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Posted By mattm

Hard to say, really. I like my 404's and...

Hard to say, really. I like my 404's and train/race on the same pair and like them a lot. Are they faster? Dunno, but they feel fast.

If you have the $$, get some. If not, just imagine you have...
06-30-17, 12:50 PM
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Posted By mattm

Mine works ok as an IAB anchor.

Mine works ok as an IAB anchor.
06-29-17, 05:40 PM
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Posted By mattm

what's going on with 100% of that

what's going on with 100% of that
06-29-17, 01:33 PM
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Posted By mattm

My Zipp aero bars are centered, with the K-edge...

My Zipp aero bars are centered, with the K-edge garmin/gopro mount.
06-17-17, 12:16 PM
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Posted By mattm

+1 on the s-works shoes, they're (almost) worth...

+1 on the s-works shoes, they're (almost) worth their hefty price tag. I've only used them and some way cheaper Sidis.

I will say though that I liked the fit of the 2015 s-works shoes compared to...
06-13-17, 05:28 PM
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Posted By mattm

The aerotundo's seem to run a bit wide, and I...

The aerotundo's seem to run a bit wide, and I didn't really like the shape.

I was on protundos but have switched to Zipp aero bars - love 'em! No wrist-hitting issues with them either.

They...
05-12-17, 12:41 PM
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Posted By mattm

I stopped using power a few weeks ago, then won a...

I stopped using power a few weeks ago, then won a p/1/2 race.

Measure that!
03-06-17, 08:15 PM
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Posted By mattm

You just want a new bike - nothing wrong with...

You just want a new bike - nothing wrong with that.

Maybe a TT bike? It'll go fast, and you'll need it soon.
02-13-17, 01:32 PM
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Posted By mattm

It already has some on it - should I add more? ...

It already has some on it - should I add more?

I guess I'll know if it starts leaking.. but just getting it to hold any air would be a big improvement.
02-13-17, 12:45 PM
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Posted By mattm

This one:...

This one: https://www.amazon.com/Continental-Valve-Extender-2-Pack/dp/B005UGC2EG/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1487011481&sr=8-1&keywords=valve+extender

I thought I tried to put the valve core back in to...
02-13-17, 12:24 PM
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Posted By mattm

Valve extenders - how do they work? I got...

Valve extenders - how do they work?

I got some latex tubes, with short valves that I want to use with my 404's. So got some valve extenders to go with them.

These:...
12-14-16, 10:14 PM
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Posted By mattm

Lots. Not that I'm going do any upper-body...

Lots.

Not that I'm going do any upper-body lifting to help the sprint, but a good sprint involves pretty much everything.
12-05-16, 12:13 PM
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Posted By mattm

Our kit sponsor for next year (HyperThreads)...

Our kit sponsor for next year (HyperThreads) makes their skin suits like this, fwiw.

It seems less aero, more bulky, but I only tried one on for about 30 seconds, haven't ridden in it yet.
11-04-16, 04:55 PM
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Posted By mattm

$4k?! Nevermind.

$4k?!

Nevermind.
11-03-16, 02:36 PM
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Posted By mattm

I'd buy 'em!

I'd buy 'em!
10-15-16, 04:39 PM
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Posted By mattm

Ha could be. Or maybe it was Tyler Durden,...

Ha could be.

Or maybe it was Tyler Durden, and Doge was just talking to himself, a la Fight Club.
10-04-16, 04:54 PM
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Posted By mattm

soft ride?? omfg why

soft ride?? omfg why
08-14-16, 09:25 PM
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Posted By mattm

Are you sure the 2500' baseline for this ride is...

Are you sure the 2500' baseline for this ride is correct?
06-02-16, 11:35 AM
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Posted By mattm

I thought it was just me.. annoying having to...

I thought it was just me.. annoying having to open the app just to get it to sync - but still 101% better than having to plug in the device via USB to upload!
01-13-16, 12:15 PM
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Posted By mattm

Yeah but nobody really notices an aero bar -...

Yeah but nobody really notices an aero bar - EVERYONE sees your aero wheels.

And we all know 60% of being fast is looking cool right?
01-13-16, 11:56 AM
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Posted By mattm

Based on that, aero bars are bs (in my opinion) -...

Based on that, aero bars are bs (in my opinion) - at least based on how expensive they are.
01-04-16, 12:44 PM
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Posted By mattm

Virb is the best/only one I know that works as...

Virb is the best/only one I know that works as far as adding the gauges, but it's a pain to sync the files up, in my experience.

Part of the problem is if the GoPro records in 20-min pieces (at...
10-13-15, 11:28 AM
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Posted By mattm

Your 4.1 mile commute gets more kudos than when I...

Your 4.1 mile commute gets more kudos than when I won a race!! /jealous
10-13-15, 10:40 AM
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Posted By mattm

I'll kudo your commutes, as long as they're over...

I'll kudo your commutes, as long as they're over 9.9 miles! (@ygduf's don't cut it)
10-13-15, 10:40 AM
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Posted By mattm

Duh that was it, thx man!

Duh that was it, thx man!
10-12-15, 10:23 PM
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Posted By mattm

How do I get my garmin 520 to auto-upload to...

How do I get my garmin 520 to auto-upload to Garmin Connect after I save the ride?

Currently I have to navigate into the ride (on the 520), find the "Upload Ride" button and click it. Can't it...
07-22-15, 12:29 PM
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Posted By mattm

Excited for WKO4! Can finally throw away the...

Excited for WKO4!

Can finally throw away the Windows emulator I use just for WKO3.. assuming it works well and whatnot.
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