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Forum: Road Cycling
12-31-06, 04:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 601
Posted By orbojeff

need new 10-speed chain: Dura-Ace or Ultegra

I need a new chain for my full Dura-Ace 10-speed Triple
Is is worth the extra $10 for the Dura-Ace vs. Ultegra?
I'm mostly asking because I would rather order from Nashbar and they do not have the...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-13-06, 01:00 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,451
Posted By orbojeff

I realize nobody pays retail, but $1800 for a...

I realize nobody pays retail, but $1800 for a bike that retails for $4k.
20% off is a good deal; over 50% is hard to belive
Forum: Road Cycling
04-13-06, 12:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,451
Posted By orbojeff

WOW $1800 for an F2c. the website says it...

WOW $1800 for an F2c. the website says it retails for $4k?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-06, 09:55 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,451
Posted By orbojeff

Felt F3C - Too Good to be True???

I was at my LBS the other day and saw they were carrying Felt bikes.
I was very surprised at the price
For under $3k the FC3 seems pretty loaded: Aksium wheels, Dura Ace Components, Carbon Bars,...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-02-05, 11:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 463
Posted By orbojeff

If I do not change the derailleurs will I still...

If I do not change the derailleurs will I still benefit from improved shifting?
I figure I can just change them when they wear out.
How many miles do they typically last for?

Also how will...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-02-05, 10:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 717
Posted By orbojeff

I've placed several orders with Total Cycling and...

I've placed several orders with Total Cycling and never had an issue.
I order tires on a Sunday and they arrived on Wednesday (unfortunately I needed to be home to sign for them so I didn't get them...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-02-05, 10:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 463
Posted By orbojeff

This spring I bought a 2004 Klein Aura X with a...

This spring I bought a 2004 Klein Aura X with a Shimano 105 Triple Crankset
I've put about 2k miles on it so far and have yet to use the granny gear
I ride with a group on the weekends and I...
Forum: Winter Cycling
11-24-05, 07:25 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 628
Posted By orbojeff

Giordana Race Tech Soft Shell Jacket Reviews?

Anybody have this jacket?
http://www.bikesomewhere.com/bikesomewhere.cfm/product/262/2405/6736

I' looking for a versitile jacket for 30-50 drgree weather.
Jeff
Forum: Winter Cycling
11-13-05, 06:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,056
Posted By orbojeff

GORE-TEX Socks vs. Booties?

I live in Boston and lately been riding in 30 Degree weather.
Currently all I have is a pair of Pearl Izumi toe covers.
My feat are freezing so I'm looking for a little more protection.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-05, 05:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 762
Posted By orbojeff

Aside from that do they performan any better? ...

Aside from that do they performan any better?

Jeff
Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-05, 04:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 762
Posted By orbojeff

Ascent Adjustable Magnetic Trainer - Any good?

I just got an email from Performance with this Trainer advertised:
Ascent Adjustable Magnetic Trainer
http://www.performancebike.com/shop/profile.cfm?sku=17878

The price is right, but is it any...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-30-05, 11:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 493
Posted By orbojeff

Speedplay Zero: Cleat ripped off shoe

I just had a minor accident this morning and hit the ground hard.
I hit a rut in the road and slid on my left side.
When I got up my left Speedplay Zero Cleat was still attached to the pedal
It...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-21-05, 07:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 350
Posted By orbojeff

Rudy Project Ekynox or Ekynox SX

I'm looking to purchase a pair of Rudy Project Ekynox sunglasses.
How do I determine if I should get the standard or the SX (for small faces)
There is nothing online that gives any measurements...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-15-05, 06:11 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 205
Posted By orbojeff

Traveling and looking for group rides in Erie, PA & Columbus OH

I'm heading cross country an looking for group rides along the way
I will be in Erie, PA on Saturday and Columbus, OH on Sunday

Thanks
Jeff
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-05, 11:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 830
Posted By orbojeff

Speedpaly Zero vs. XSeries

I currently have a pair of hand-me-down look pedals (I couldn't tell you the model)
They are old and very noisy so I'l looking to replace them.
Also my shoe keeps keeps rubbing against my crank
...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-05, 04:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,091
Posted By orbojeff

Has anyone ordered from www.xxcycle.com?

Has anyone ordered from www.xxcycle.com
They have great prices on Sidi shoes.
What is their turn-around time?

I've had a great experience with another foreign site www.totalcycling.com, but they...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-05, 03:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,171
Posted By orbojeff

Thanks Stubacca that is exactly the answer I was...

Thanks Stubacca that is exactly the answer I was looking for!
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-05, 03:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,171
Posted By orbojeff

I'm not sure if I need Carbon soles. THe...

I'm not sure if I need Carbon soles.
THe purpose of my post was to find out if they are really worth it.

However I agree; I did answer my question in that I think fit is most important

THanks...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-05, 09:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,171
Posted By orbojeff

Sidi Genius 5 (non-Carbon) vs Shimano R130 Carbon

I'm trying to decide a new pair of shoes.
I made the mistake of going the cheap route and purchasing some Lake CX160 from Nashbar.

I really like like the way the Sidi's fit; they are like a...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-05, 10:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 229
Posted By orbojeff

Cape Cod: good route near West Dennis, MA

I'm heading down the cape this weekend and staying with friends in West Dennis
I'd like to get in a 30-40 mile ride on Saturday.
I thought about taking the Rail trail, but from what I hear unless...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-11-05, 09:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 554
Posted By orbojeff

OLN part of Basic Comcast?

At home I have DirecTV and OLN is included in the basic package
In two weeks we are going to a friend's house down the Cape (West Dennis, MA)
They have the basic package with Comcast.
Does anybody...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-05, 09:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,126
Posted By orbojeff

Trek Incite 8i Sensor Placement

Last night I bout a Trek Incite 8i wireless computer.
THe directions that came with it are terrible, but I found some better one's online.
However neither of them mention where to mount the sensor...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-05, 10:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 741
Posted By orbojeff

New bike for the Mrs. - Reccomendations

I just purchased a 2004 Klein Aura X for myself and I'm in love
I wanted to get back into cycling and I hate to do things half assed so I went way over budget.
Thankfully my gamble paid off and I'm...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-05, 05:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,354
Posted By orbojeff

Pearl Izumi vs. Performance Shorts

How do the Performance shorts compare to to the Pearl Izumi shorts?
I'm looking to sepnd about ~$70 so I'm thinking of the Performance Elite, PI Attack, or the PI Ultrasensor.
Is it worth the...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-28-05, 08:29 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,412
Posted By orbojeff

As I said before the bike is in pristine...

As I said before the bike is in pristine condition and flawless.
I think the reason he is asking so much is because of the wheel.
They are Rolf Vector Pro's, A guy said those were worth at least...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-28-05, 06:32 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,412
Posted By orbojeff

Shiny You are correct, it is actually a 5200...

Shiny

You are correct, it is actually a 5200
Does that amke a difference?

Jeff
Forum: Road Cycling
03-27-05, 10:19 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,412
Posted By orbojeff

I don't mind if my bike is like everyone elses' ...

I don't mind if my bike is like everyone elses'
It is barely used.
However it is old and I fear I will pay too much
With that said the few responses so far think it is a good deal
Forum: Road Cycling
03-27-05, 10:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,412
Posted By orbojeff

Mark Thanks for the feedback. I plan to...

Mark

Thanks for the feedback.
I plan to take it to a local Trek dealer tomorrow to make sure it IS the correct size.

Jeff
Forum: Road Cycling
03-27-05, 10:00 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,412
Posted By orbojeff

The bike is in MINT condition My only concern...

The bike is in MINT condition
My only concern was that it is 5-year old technology.
I'm surprised that these bikes hold there value so well.

Thanks
Jeff
Forum: Road Cycling
03-27-05, 09:23 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,412
Posted By orbojeff

I'm looking for some guidance.... My dad's...

I'm looking for some guidance....
My dad's buddy is selling a 2000 Trek 5200 for $1000
He didn't ride it much and when he did it was babied; everything is flawless
It has full Shimano Ultegra...
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