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Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-07, 06:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 735
Posted By Blue Jays

High-quality spray lubricants are ubiquitous. ...

High-quality spray lubricants are ubiquitous. Don't let stuff begin to rust if you don't have to!
Forum: Training & Nutrition
11-11-07, 06:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,482
Posted By Blue Jays

Lon Haldeman loved milkshakes during his early...

Lon Haldeman loved milkshakes during his early Race Across America (RAAM) days. Reporters were giving him a hard time about his food choices until determining he was burning 9,500 to 10,000 calories...
Forum: Winter Cycling
11-11-07, 06:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,053
Posted By Blue Jays

You're looking more for a traditional cableknit...

You're looking more for a traditional cableknit Irish fishing sweater with the water-resistant oiled finish? Very nice, but big bucks. Figure $225.00 or more for the real-deal from Ireland.
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
11-11-07, 06:08 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,648
Posted By Blue Jays

The courteous thing to do is to post normal-sized...

The courteous thing to do is to post normal-sized images that won't inconvenience the vast majority of users using typical monitors.
Forum: BMX
11-11-07, 05:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 750
Posted By Blue Jays

All in the name of science, of course! :D

All in the name of science, of course! :D
Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-07, 05:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,282
Posted By Blue Jays

Math and momentum are on your side! You'll find...

Math and momentum are on your side! You'll find sufficient suitable days between now and December 31st to achieve your goal. Keep the faith and go for it!
Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-07, 05:26 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,734
Posted By Blue Jays

Did the police officer advise you he was going to...

Did the police officer advise you he was going to speak with the motorist? It sounds like you may have successfully obtained the license plate, which is great news. Good luck.
Forum: Great Lakes
11-11-07, 05:24 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 4,540
Posted By Blue Jays

Went for a ride this morning since the weather...

Went for a ride this morning since the weather was cold but sunny. If we had ice coupled with wet leaves, it would have been a run on the treadmill at the excellent Y.M.C.A. near my home.
Forum: Alt Bike Culture
11-11-07, 05:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,809
Posted By Blue Jays

Look at the chromed lugs on that cool old blue...

Look at the chromed lugs on that cool old blue Colnago pictured. Sweet!
Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-07, 05:18 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,734
Posted By Blue Jays

permanentjaun hit the nail on the head. Any...

permanentjaun hit the nail on the head. Any remote ground upon which he was righteously standing was sacrificed the moment he intentionally struck you. Hopefully you weren't cut or your bike...
Forum: Winter Cycling
11-11-07, 05:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,053
Posted By Blue Jays

You mean like a tight-fitting, military-style...

You mean like a tight-fitting, military-style sweater in olive drab or black with nylon shoulder reinforcements?
Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-07, 05:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 735
Posted By Blue Jays

Remove the seatpost and hang upside down to dry...

Remove the seatpost and hang upside down to dry if you wish to get fancy. Lubricate seatpost with appropriate product (depending on material of seatpost and frame) and reinsert when completely dry. ...
Forum: Southern California
11-11-07, 01:13 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 4,334
Posted By Blue Jays

Yowza! You guys get some BIG group rides out...

Yowza! You guys get some BIG group rides out there!
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-10-07, 11:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,400
Posted By Blue Jays

"...Wilfredo J. Pujols, 24, faces one count of...

"...Wilfredo J. Pujols, 24, faces one count of second-degree murder, one count of resisting arrest and two counts of leaving the scene of an accident and driving while intoxicated..."

Murdering...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-10-07, 09:58 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,814
Posted By Blue Jays

The other thing might be simple jealousy. The...

The other thing might be simple jealousy. The driver is stuck in his car while eight thin & buff riders are pedaling around his car.
The guy who was smiling might have pushed the motorist over...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-09-07, 08:06 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,814
Posted By Blue Jays

Jeez, if the motorist was that concerned he could...

Jeez, if the motorist was that concerned he could just push the accelerator harder and probably escape the cyclist. Unless the rider has "twin thighs of fury" and could just pedal harder to keep up!
Forum: Winter Cycling
11-09-07, 07:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,423
Posted By Blue Jays

thedon, yes, that is a good price for SmartWool...

thedon, yes, that is a good price for SmartWool (http://www.SmartWool.com) socks, depending on the model. A good one to start with is the Adrenaline series.

There will always be detractors and...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
11-09-07, 12:39 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,826
Posted By Blue Jays

I would be on the ledge too if I had to ride a...

I would be on the ledge too if I had to ride a Giant with sloping top tube rather than my custom bikes! ;)
Happy Birthday, botto!
Forum: Winter Cycling
11-09-07, 12:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,423
Posted By Blue Jays

Once you go SmartWool (http://www.SmartWool.com)...

Once you go SmartWool (http://www.SmartWool.com) you'll never come back! They are the Audi, BMW, Cadillac, Jaguar, and Mercedes-Benz of sockdom rolled into one. They are incredibly durable, the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-08-07, 01:59 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,880
Posted By Blue Jays

Exactly. Go for a long bicycle ride before the...

Exactly. Go for a long bicycle ride before the interview, come home, relax, shower, drive there, and score yourself the new job. Deal with bicycle commuting after you have secured yourself a new...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-08-07, 01:54 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,024
Posted By Blue Jays

/\/\ rooftest and I were thinking the same thing...

/\/\ rooftest and I were thinking the same thing and posting simultaneously...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-08-07, 01:53 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,024
Posted By Blue Jays

Why is everyone saying this would be illegal...

Why is everyone saying this would be illegal activity? Is it posted "no trespassing" or similar? In a matter of two weeks it's going to be jammed with THOUSANDS of cars...I hardly think a police...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-08-07, 01:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 474
Posted By Blue Jays

Just like Bob Dopolina said, there is more...

Just like Bob Dopolina said, there is more debris, gravel, sand, rocksalt, and other stuff that is rough on tires. The extra weight of true training tires will only boost the cardiovascular effect....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-08-07, 01:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,973
Posted By Blue Jays

Utilize both since the enemy of thieves is...

Utilize both since the enemy of thieves is time-at-the-crime-scene.
As mentioned, they're likely not hauling around all the tools they need to steal a bicycle with two types of security. Good...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-07-07, 11:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,118
Posted By Blue Jays

Take a look at the Spectrum Powder Works...

Take a look at the Spectrum Powder Works (http://www.spectrumpowderworks.com/spwfaq.htm) website for their FAQ section. Please note that this company is completely unrelated to Tom Kellogg & Jeff...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-07-07, 09:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,814
Posted By Blue Jays

Roadbikes & mountainbikes are cool Motorcycles...

Roadbikes & mountainbikes are cool
Motorcycles are cool
Automobiles are cool
Watercraft are cool
Airplanes are cool

It all depends on what one is doing (and where they are...under what...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-06-07, 01:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 718
Posted By Blue Jays

Sounds great you're really getting into the...

Sounds great you're really getting into the sport! My preference is for my roadbike shoes to fit fairly snug. It seems to provide a bit more "connection" to the bike for lack of a better word. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-05-07, 11:30 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,798
Posted By Blue Jays

TAKE THE 100% REFUND IMMEDIATELY AND DON'T LOOK...

TAKE THE 100% REFUND IMMEDIATELY AND DON'T LOOK BACK!

You'll find another bike. You're just very anxious and excited now and you dislike seeing your hopes dashed, that's all.
You'll be...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
11-05-07, 09:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,470
Posted By Blue Jays

Observe all low-bridge signs! :eek:

Observe all low-bridge signs! :eek:
Forum: Road Cycling
11-05-07, 09:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,798
Posted By Blue Jays

My precise sentiments. You paid for a beautiful...

My precise sentiments. You paid for a beautiful and unblemished bike. FedEx clearly mishandled the package. You need a new frame. Accept nothing less.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-05-07, 09:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,473
Posted By Blue Jays

Good machine for going places quickly. :D

Good machine for going places quickly. :D
Forum: Commuting
11-05-07, 09:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 994
Posted By Blue Jays

Very few people are chronically overtrained. ...

Very few people are chronically overtrained.
If it's just general soreness and discomfort...just work through it and keep the pedals turning. If genuinely tired, just take the bike out for a...
Forum: Southern California
11-05-07, 09:03 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,292
Posted By Blue Jays

There is always the option of selecting lycra...

There is always the option of selecting lycra knicker-length tights complete with padded chamois liner. The fit is great, sagging is not an issue, and they look sleek. Use them for when the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-05-07, 04:43 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,814
Posted By Blue Jays

The OP mentioned the motorist passed the cyclists...

The OP mentioned the motorist passed the cyclists on a narrow, twisting, downhill with no shoulder accompanied with lots of horn-blowing and yelling.
Sounds like he had a bit of a temper problem...
Forum: Winter Cycling
11-05-07, 01:06 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,501
Posted By Blue Jays

Cosmoline, that icy story made me put on a fleece...

Cosmoline, that icy story made me put on a fleece jacket just reading it in the comfort of my home! That is absolutely wild and should give anyone a bit more respect for Mother Nature and her...
Forum: Touring
11-05-07, 08:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 542
Posted By Blue Jays

Definitely opt for fenders of some sort. They...

Definitely opt for fenders of some sort. They work wonderfully on a rambling ride! :)
Forum: Road Cycling
11-05-07, 07:47 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,970
Posted By Blue Jays

Opting for the sweet and almost-as-light...

Opting for the sweet and almost-as-light Campagnolo Shamal Ultra for the next wheelset. They're available in two finishes and I've selected their gray "titanium" color to match the clearcoated...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-05-07, 07:28 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,970
Posted By Blue Jays

I like the slim burgundy line surrounding the...

I like the slim burgundy line surrounding the white letters. It has an "old school" feel to it and contrasts nicely with the tan of the coat. Good choice. They probably have that movie on Netflix.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-05-07, 07:09 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,970
Posted By Blue Jays

Hilarious! The font choice is pretty close.

Hilarious! The font choice is pretty close.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-05-07, 01:40 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,494
Posted By Blue Jays

Sweet! I pilot a Honda CBR 600 and wouldn't...

Sweet! I pilot a Honda CBR 600 and wouldn't touch swapping out subframes with a 10-foot pole! See, it's all in what you're accustomed to doing. You're likely further along than most people. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-05-07, 01:32 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,970
Posted By Blue Jays

My mechanical Jaeger LeCoultre, IWC, Omega,...

My mechanical Jaeger LeCoultre, IWC, Omega, Breguet, and similar watches have outlasted my digital Casio G-Shock workout watches, which are eventually tossed in the garbage when the circuits fry...
Forum: Winter Cycling
11-05-07, 01:26 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,489
Posted By Blue Jays

Contact the great Andy Hampsten...

Contact the great Andy Hampsten (http://www.hampsten.com) shown here riding the Gavia Pass en route to his historic 1988 Giro d'Italia victory:

http://www.thecaboose.org/hampsten.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
11-05-07, 01:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,931
Posted By Blue Jays

Congratulations on the great athletic effort and...

Congratulations on the great athletic effort and completing the ride!

:beer:
Forum: Road Cycling
11-05-07, 01:11 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,789
Posted By Blue Jays

jch3n, your predicament is understood. What I'm...

jch3n, your predicament is understood. What I'm trying to say is you scored yourself a deal-and-a-half. Place a call to John to talk about what you have in mind and advise him of your current...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-05-07, 12:13 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,789
Posted By Blue Jays

Send it back to the original builder John Slawta...

Send it back to the original builder John Slawta at LANDSHARK BICYCLES (http://www.landsharkbicycles.com) and let him take care of everything from fork upgrades to new paint! Sweet find! You are...
Forum: Commuting
11-05-07, 12:08 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,428
Posted By Blue Jays

Fenders for sure. Great addition for a utility...

Fenders for sure. Great addition for a utility bicycle.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-04-07, 10:26 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,559
Posted By Blue Jays

Not every motorist is intentionally trying to...

Not every motorist is intentionally trying to kill random cyclists. It could have been accidental and thankfully there was no collision.
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-04-07, 10:13 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,958
Posted By Blue Jays

On my roadbikes I use titanium cages manufactured...

On my roadbikes I use titanium cages manufactured by King Cage (http://www.kingcage.com/Home.html) with great results. Bottles are clean.
On my mountainbikes I turn to a Deuter or CamelBak due to...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-04-07, 08:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,439
Posted By Blue Jays

king-tony, best wishes for continued safe, fun,...

king-tony, best wishes for continued safe, fun, healthy, and enjoyable bicycle rides now and in the future! :)
Forum: Road Cycling
11-04-07, 08:03 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,970
Posted By Blue Jays

Campagnolo Record parts look especially sharp...

Campagnolo Record parts look especially sharp with my Campagnolo Hyperon Ultra carbon fiber wheels with full-titanium cassette. They all work together like a fine Swiss watch.
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