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Forum: Road Cycling
07-19-12, 07:41 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,441
Posted By SVThis

Sounds to me like who ever installed them screwed...

Sounds to me like who ever installed them screwed up. Mine work fine.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-18-12, 07:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,860
Posted By SVThis

I wrap teflon tape around my threaded stem. Works...

I wrap teflon tape around my threaded stem. Works great and I don't swear near as much.
06-24-12, 03:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,179
Posted By SVThis

Love the video

Love the video
06-24-12, 03:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,179
Posted By SVThis

Rednecks and Bicycles

Well, I just gave bicyclists in southern Michigan a bad name. As I was approaching an intersection to make a left turn there was another vehicle approaching from the left. The truck was slowing and...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-12, 07:45 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 11,763
Posted By SVThis

6'2" and ride a 61CM

6'2" and ride a 61CM
Forum: Road Cycling
01-05-12, 09:46 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 3,197
Posted By SVThis

I use it on both of my bikes. The most usefull...

I use it on both of my bikes. The most usefull info in my opinion.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-05-12, 07:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 497
Posted By SVThis

Thanks guys. I think I might have the LBS give...

Thanks guys. I think I might have the LBS give these a shot for the install. Any one else have any other suggestions I should mention to them?
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-12, 07:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 497
Posted By SVThis

Yokozuna cables on 2010 Scott CR1

I was wondering if anyone has installed Yokozuna cables on a 2010 or newer Scott CR1. The bike came with Shimano 5600 group. I've read a bunch of threads on the cables concerning ferule issues ect....
Forum: Road Cycling
01-01-12, 05:09 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,181
Posted By SVThis

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v209/SVThis/Potp...

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v209/SVThis/Potpouri/StevesWallofShame015.jpg
1984 Miyata 710

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v209/SVThis/Potpouri/StevesWallofShame016.jpg
2010 Scott CR1...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-30-11, 08:54 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,104
Posted By SVThis

Even when it's warm out I get a chill after after...

Even when it's warm out I get a chill after after the cool down period.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-07-11, 04:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 547
Posted By SVThis

When I click to write the course I get this. ...

When I click to write the course I get this.
Read access violation at data address 0x0, program address 0x11C6BA3E. SubId: 0x11C6BA3E
Forum: Road Cycling
09-07-11, 04:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 547
Posted By SVThis

Bike Toaster and Edge 500

I've been using Bike Toaster to map my rides and then send them to my Garmin Edge 500. In the past I've had no problems. I tried today to down load a ride and it doesn't work.

Any suggestions?
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-11, 07:22 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 4,167
Posted By SVThis

Garmin Edge 500 and Garmin Connect. I use Bike...

Garmin Edge 500 and Garmin Connect. I use Bike Toaster to map rides and down load to the Edge for route guidance. Best bike accessory I've ever bought.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-18-11, 08:29 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 9,010
Posted By SVThis

Autocrossing and track events. Been doing it for...

Autocrossing and track events. Been doing it for over 33 years.
07-17-11, 05:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 438
Posted By SVThis

I did a 91 mile tribute ride to my friends today

It was probably about 47 years ago that my two friends and I rode our Schwinn Sting Rays about 50 miles to Lake Wawassee in northern Indiana. Iwas probably about 10 years old, and this was a big deal...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-11-11, 07:35 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,752
Posted By SVThis

I have the 500 unit and love it. No problems at...

I have the 500 unit and love it. No problems at all. I use the the directions program all the time. The only annoying thing is if you deviate from the set course it keeps flashing you are off course...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-10-11, 06:42 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 10,048
Posted By SVThis

The opposite sex is ruining my social life with...

The opposite sex is ruining my social life with my bike
Forum: Road Cycling
07-10-11, 06:30 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 12,600
Posted By SVThis

I'm surprised no one has mentioned the American...

I'm surprised no one has mentioned the American Brown Beaver.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-04-11, 03:22 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 7,281
Posted By SVThis

I think you made a good choice. I have the exact...

I think you made a good choice. I have the exact pedals on a white Scott CR1. I switched to Speed Play Light Actions and then switched back to the Looks. The Light Actions have pretty much unlimited...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-11, 05:43 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,839
Posted By SVThis

I started with Look Keo Max and swithed to...

I started with Look Keo Max and swithed to Speedplay Light Actions. I've used them since last fall and started getting knee pain. Switched back to the Looks. Knee pain gone. I think the LA's had too...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-11, 06:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 472
Posted By SVThis

^ 2010 same here. Evenly spaced

^ 2010 same here. Evenly spaced
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-11, 08:10 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,602
Posted By SVThis

191672 I like the Gulf GT40 combo

191672 I like the Gulf GT40 combo
Forum: Road Cycling
02-14-11, 04:46 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,673
Posted By SVThis

My son's name is Scott and so is my bike's. ...

My son's name is Scott and so is my bike's.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v209/SVThis/2010ScottCR1Team069.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
01-31-11, 05:12 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 9,495
Posted By SVThis

I'm tempted to whip my bone out after hearing...

I'm tempted to whip my bone out after hearing that. Trombone that is. I'll see if if I can come up with a rendition of Don't step on PCADS Blue SIDI Shoes.
12-22-10, 02:59 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 6,402
Posted By SVThis

For my first year of cycling last year I did a...

For my first year of cycling last year I did a century ride. This year I want to ride from northern Indiana to Traverse City Michigan and back. About 600 miles total.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-26-10, 10:15 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,473
Posted By SVThis

I've had mine since March. No issues. Best...

I've had mine since March. No issues. Best purchase so far. Highly suggest getting one.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-04-10, 02:59 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,395
Posted By SVThis

I'd like an Ellis 953 frame painted a dark...

I'd like an Ellis 953 frame painted a dark metallic blue with polished chain stays, seat stays, top tube , and downtube. Etched lettering on the down tube, Chris King headset, Fizik Alliante carbon...
09-29-10, 06:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 561
Posted By SVThis

Thanks everyone. I feel pretty good about...

Thanks everyone. I feel pretty good about reaching my goal. Next year I want to concentrate on going a little faster. Too bad winter is approaching, riding in the basement is nowhere near as fun.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-28-10, 06:14 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,233
Posted By SVThis

I have a white bike that came with a white seat...

I have a white bike that came with a white seat and white bar tape. I replaced the seat and bar tape with black before I even rode it. Was way too much white for me. Contrary to what most people...
09-28-10, 05:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 561
Posted By SVThis

Rode my first century Sunday at The Apple Cider Century

I made it. No speed records set as I spent about 7 hours in the saddle but I finished. This was my first year back riding after about a 40 year lapse. My goal at the beginning was to work up to the...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-10, 08:07 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,534
Posted By SVThis

I had two flats on my first group ride. Bought...

I had two flats on my first group ride. Bought two new tires and tubes the next day.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-10, 07:17 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,421
Posted By SVThis

I'm guilty. I detail my bike about once a week...

I'm guilty. I detail my bike about once a week and keep the drive train pristine and lubed. I apply a coat or more of Zaino about every month or so. It actually takes very little time or effort if...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-07-10, 07:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,200
Posted By SVThis

I got got my Garmin 500 from PBK in less than a...

I got got my Garmin 500 from PBK in less than a week. I absolutely love mine. So far it has worked flawlessly.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-10, 07:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,478
Posted By SVThis

Campy Athena as mentioned above would look good....

Campy Athena as mentioned above would look good. 2011 Athena will have the matching silver brake levers available and be a modern groupset.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-10, 09:29 AM
Replies: 271
Views: 17,693
Posted By SVThis

Company mission statement,"We're not happy till...

Company mission statement,"We're not happy till you're not happy"
07-28-10, 07:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 702
Posted By SVThis

I used to kind of laugh at the Spandex shorts...

I used to kind of laugh at the Spandex shorts ect. Now look at me. I'm going to do my first group ride Thursday if I can get home from work in time. I've caught the bug. I've been an autocrosser for...
07-25-10, 07:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 702
Posted By SVThis

My wife cooked for us when we got home so she...

My wife cooked for us when we got home so she stayed behind. My son stayed right on my tail, drafting me the whole way. Smart kid.

Here's a picture of my other Miyata. It's an 84 710. Not the...
07-25-10, 07:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 702
Posted By SVThis

Did my first Metric Century

I turned 56 in May and did my first Metric Century logging in over 65 miles today with my son. This is my first year of biking since high school. Love it. So far I've lost about 26 pounds.

Bald...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-10, 08:05 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,670
Posted By SVThis

I fell over for the first time about 2 weeks ago....

I fell over for the first time about 2 weeks ago. Was trying to clip in and got caught ina rut. Over I went. Didn't put a scratch on the bike but cut my knee. Knees heal paint doesn't so I felt...
06-22-10, 07:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,810
Posted By SVThis

My son was surprised when he came over tonight to...

My son was surprised when he came over tonight to go for a ride. He couldn't believe it was the same bike. I told him he could take it home with him if he wanted it. He decided to keep it at my house...
06-20-10, 03:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,810
Posted By SVThis

I didn't keep track of the time , but I know I...

I didn't keep track of the time , but I know I spent more time than I should of. About the only thing I removed was the chain. I was thinking of taking apart the whole bike before my better judgement...
06-20-10, 11:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,810
Posted By SVThis

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v209/SVThis/1984...

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v209/SVThis/1984%20Miyata%20One%20Ten/1984MiyataOneTen007.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v209/SVThis/1984%20Miyata%20One%20Ten/1984MiyataOneTen006.jpg
...
06-20-10, 11:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,810
Posted By SVThis

Pictures of my Miyata 110 after detailing

As mentioned in a previous post I bought a Myata 110 for my wife and a Miyata 710 for myself back in 84. My wife rode the 110 a couple of times and the bike has been hanging from the garage ceiling...
06-17-10, 06:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,399
Posted By SVThis

It's a ruby red metallic. It had black cloth bar...

It's a ruby red metallic. It had black cloth bar tape originally unlike the red shown in the picture. I promise to post pics when done. I should have taken some before pictures as it looked real nasty
06-16-10, 08:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,189
Posted By SVThis

I think red tape would look good.

I think red tape would look good.
06-16-10, 08:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,399
Posted By SVThis

OCD is kicking in on Miyata One Ten

OK I think I'm crazy for messing with this bike. I bought the bike back in 84 for my wife who rode it a couple of times and never touched it again. It's been hanging from the garage ceiling since....
05-08-10, 09:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,362
Posted By SVThis

I have a 84 710 and am going through the same...

I have a 84 710 and am going through the same situation. I just picked up a longer post from the LBS. They said it took a 27.2. Wrong. I pulled the original post and it was stamped 26.8 on the post...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-05-10, 05:17 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,994
Posted By SVThis

Nice!

Nice!
04-04-10, 06:55 PM
Replies: 862
Views: 308,457
Posted By SVThis

I just pulled down my wife's ruby red Miyata 110...

I just pulled down my wife's ruby red Miyata 110 that's been hanging from the ceiling of the garage for the last 21 years. If this bike has 20 miles on it I'd be surprised. It's starting to clean up...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-04-10, 02:03 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 36,667
Posted By SVThis

Fizik Aliante Avocet Touring

Fizik Aliante
Avocet Touring
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