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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-26-08, 05:41 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

I managed to sink a regular Avid rotor into my...

I managed to sink a regular Avid rotor into my shin... I'm glad I wasn't running those badboys! ;)
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-13-08, 07:20 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

Zaskar: cross bikes are great for that sort of...

Zaskar: cross bikes are great for that sort of thing. If you don't want one for racing only there are lots of options out there with braze-ons / eyelets for racks/fenders/etc, so they make great...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-13-08, 06:44 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

Looks like Mavic Ksyrium SLs.. and no, the spokes...

Looks like Mavic Ksyrium SLs.. and no, the spokes wouldn't be white. They're just blade aluminum spokes, shining in the light.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-14-08, 03:05 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

Tried a race SS instead of geared.. fun, but the...

Tried a race SS instead of geared.. fun, but the course was super flat and I was running 38x20, which means over the hour I got slowly dropped off the back. It was still loads of fun though. On the...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-29-08, 06:18 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

Really nice build! Classic!

Really nice build! Classic!
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-10-08, 10:04 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

I just put a set of Veloflex Pavé tires on my...

I just put a set of Veloflex Pavé tires on my bike for the Summer and I'm really liking them so far, but I only have a couple hundred km's on them.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-09-08, 03:10 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

O/T: How do you like the Schwalbe road tires? ...

O/T: How do you like the Schwalbe road tires? The shop I'm racing for this season has good prices for Schwalbe stuff. I actually just picked up some 700c (and 26") Racing Ralphs that I'm looking...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-21-08, 05:11 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

Jokes. :D

Jokes. :D
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-21-08, 03:47 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

It's spelled "Blanchi". :)

It's spelled "Blanchi". :)
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-09-08, 12:04 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

^^^ stealth! hot stuff.

^^^ stealth! hot stuff.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-29-08, 10:55 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

Those are the swoopiest seat stays I've ever...

Those are the swoopiest seat stays I've ever seen! :) Great fork/hub choices. My wheels are built up on 240s hubs as well and I love 'em. I've got such a lust for that fork, aesthetically.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-21-08, 06:18 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

Nice build! Those Spinergy wheels look great...

Nice build! Those Spinergy wheels look great with that frame color.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-08-08, 08:48 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

Enough outta you. :) My awkward looking bike...

Enough outta you. :)

My awkward looking bike after the same race:

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3258/2389909721_86a08995e0.jpg
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
02-25-08, 06:35 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

What in the heck kinda disc rotors are those? ...

What in the heck kinda disc rotors are those? They look scary.. :) Also, have you found the BB7s loud at all in the rain/wet/damp?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
02-12-08, 09:16 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

nerdier question: what fenders are those? I have...

nerdier question: what fenders are those? I have a set of sks raceblades that I've used on occasion on my fixie (no fender bosses), but the coverage on them sucks.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-07-08, 12:58 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

The I9 stuff is incredibly hot, that's for sure. ...

The I9 stuff is incredibly hot, that's for sure. I kept coming back to them when I was looking at options for my bikes at the end of the Summer. I wonder how durable/etc they are and how easy they...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-07-08, 10:08 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

hahaha.. you should bring them to a shop and have...

hahaha.. you should bring them to a shop and have them weighed. Curious minds want to know! :)

Have you ever blown a cx tire off the rim or had problems with burping air out? what sort of...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-07-08, 08:30 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

700c version? I didn't know there was such a...

700c version? I didn't know there was such a thing. Is it just a narrower rim?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-06-08, 07:38 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

I've actually considered rebuilding my 240s...

I've actually considered rebuilding my 240s hubset with stan's rims as well. what tires are you using for cx?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-06-08, 03:00 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

psst. take the size sticker off the seattube! ;)

psst. take the size sticker off the seattube! ;)
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-05-08, 09:43 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

I wasn't talking to you! :D Also just...

I wasn't talking to you! :D

Also just noticed the DT shifters.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-05-08, 09:05 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

zipps with disc hubs? what hubset are you using?

zipps with disc hubs? what hubset are you using?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
12-18-07, 02:06 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

I live in Little Portugal in Toronto, I'll keep...

I live in Little Portugal in Toronto, I'll keep an eye peeled. :)
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-13-07, 11:28 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

That'll look cool, but deep-v's are pretty hefty....

That'll look cool, but deep-v's are pretty hefty. I went with DT hubs on my bike to avoid the whole 'special tools required' thing with the CK's (plus they're red & black like my bike :P), laced to...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-29-07, 10:20 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

hahaha.. those last couple are ones I took the...

hahaha.. those last couple are ones I took the night I picked it up, so it's still totally pristine. I wish my chainstay was still that fresh and clean.. :P I should have put a protector dingdong...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-29-07, 06:57 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2385/1794476334_949...

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2385/1794476334_9496d7938d.jpg
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2114/1794446986_22b457f7fd.jpg
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2316/1793579871_9eb7b7bf32.jpg...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-28-07, 07:49 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

Nice build Fontasaurus.. lovely wheels! On...

Nice build Fontasaurus.. lovely wheels!

On another note, hopefully I'll have my own bike to post here in the next couple of weeks. I just got my LBS to order in the last remaining drivetrain bits...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-14-07, 11:52 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

Hey fix.. are there many races in Western NY? I...

Hey fix.. are there many races in Western NY? I googled nycross and the events in the schedule I saw there all seemed to be in Eastern NY.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-31-07, 08:23 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

wow.. that's quite the angle on that seat! :) ...

wow.. that's quite the angle on that seat! :)

Do those bars have a really funky extension on the drops?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-15-07, 01:12 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

mmm.. salsa.. love that color! how are you...

mmm.. salsa.. love that color! how are you liking it?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-08-07, 10:37 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

Yeah, you might be better off with a dedicated...

Yeah, you might be better off with a dedicated winter bike if you can swing it. You probably won't be able to fit very large knobbies onto the Lemond, plus it likely doesn't have fender eyelets (or...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-16-07, 04:54 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

Sounds hot. Don't forget the pics! :) The...

Sounds hot. Don't forget the pics! :) The Bonfire SL is up there on my list of possible frames for the Fall.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-03-07, 07:06 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

Awesome, thanks dude! Did you pick that up...

Awesome, thanks dude! Did you pick that up locally? Or direct from Planet-X?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-01-07, 02:34 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

Yeah, it looks like a really nice fork. Another...

Yeah, it looks like a really nice fork. Another jealousy factor.. :P If I go with a custom build from my friend that's likely the fork I'll use as well. I've got a thing for Ritchey parts. :)
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-01-07, 01:57 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

Sure, no big hurry. also: I take it you...

Sure, no big hurry.

also: I take it you picked up the fork separately, yes?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-01-07, 07:12 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

damn, 165, you're making me rethink getting the...

damn, 165, you're making me rethink getting the planet-x! Very hot! Do you have any pics showing how much clearance there is around the stays? Also: what size tires are those?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-17-07, 11:22 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

Minus the www.empella.com. Which, you know,...

Minus the www.empella.com. Which, you know, isn't their site. :P I just noticed that.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
12-30-06, 09:02 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,539
Posted By somnambulant

Best. Photo. Evar. You should really be...

Best. Photo. Evar.

You should really be posing next to it with a frilly cravat and a glass of scotch. Classy!
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