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10-03-06, 04:50 PM
Replies: 246
Views: 20,133
Posted By CrashVector

here is a pic of a suspended fork WITH Chinese...

here is a pic of a suspended fork WITH Chinese food (i think its chinese anyhow)

http://www.theorientalcaravan.com/images/kyushu_oct_03_postcard/fork.JPG
10-03-06, 04:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,484
Posted By CrashVector

Elastomer used to be top of the line a long time...

Elastomer used to be top of the line a long time ago. Back then, the sping forks broke a lot and had very little damping.
10-02-06, 05:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,950
Posted By CrashVector

This is the second thread you made about this...

This is the second thread you made about this bike. If you want to know what ppl think about it, see your previous thread:

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=230787
10-02-06, 05:06 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,608
Posted By CrashVector

I cannot diagnose a problem over the internet.......

I cannot diagnose a problem over the internet....
and your doctor needs the MRI because he doesnt know what's going on either..and he's seen you in person.

Could be anything from a fractured...
10-02-06, 04:03 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,608
Posted By CrashVector

I know the discomfort you are talking about. The...

I know the discomfort you are talking about. The cause is that when you switch to a new position, you are asking your muscles to support your spine in a position that they are not used to.

They...
10-02-06, 04:00 PM
10-02-06, 02:08 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,608
Posted By CrashVector

maybe he is spiderman. There is a kind of spider...

maybe he is spiderman. There is a kind of spider (forget what kind) that moves so quickly that its brain cannot keep up with the information, so it temporarily goes blind. It has to move in spurts....
10-02-06, 12:01 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,157
Posted By CrashVector

Wow..the speed of earth..lol

Wow..the speed of earth..lol
10-02-06, 11:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 537
Posted By CrashVector

steel frames actually flex slightly, so they feel...

steel frames actually flex slightly, so they feel 'softer' to ride.

many people, myself included, prefer steel bikes over aluminum. The only real disadvantage to steel is its weight. With...
10-02-06, 11:27 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,444
Posted By CrashVector

Good job, LowCell! if your bike shifted with...

Good job, LowCell!

if your bike shifted with all that mud, you are REALLY making me consider swapping out my Deore XT to an SRAM setup.

Good pics btw.
10-02-06, 11:17 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,157
Posted By CrashVector

If it didnt matter to you, you would not have...

If it didnt matter to you, you would not have tried to brag about it.
10-02-06, 11:11 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,608
Posted By CrashVector

No problem...glad I could shed a little light on...

No problem...glad I could shed a little light on your problem.
10-01-06, 11:21 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,157
Posted By CrashVector

Pics? otherwise, you are full of ****. No...

Pics? otherwise, you are full of ****.

No one would take a bike that fast without having pictures taken....and it better have some kind of rocket propulsion or be in the cargo bay of an airplane.
10-01-06, 07:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,375
Posted By CrashVector

+100,000 lol

+100,000


lol
10-01-06, 04:32 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,608
Posted By CrashVector

oh MAN I used to LOVE that tape!!!!!!! the...

oh MAN I used to LOVE that tape!!!!!!!

the way he kept moaning would always KILL me..LMAO!!!


"oooooooOOOOOOooooo!!! please, please HURRY...this really HUUUURTS OOOOOOHHHH!!!"

ROTFLMAO!
10-01-06, 04:23 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,608
Posted By CrashVector

you are probably just putting unequal pressure on...

you are probably just putting unequal pressure on the outside edge of your hands. This isnt a medical issue as much as it is a technique thing I don't think.
10-01-06, 04:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 825
Posted By CrashVector

good pics. Great job on your first race, too

good pics. Great job on your first race, too
10-01-06, 04:11 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,608
Posted By CrashVector

that is exactly what I repeated over and over...

that is exactly what I repeated over and over again...if you see my replies.

I was just offering to provide generalized advice to prevent someone from getting potentially bad or harmful...
10-01-06, 04:09 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,608
Posted By CrashVector

My appologies then, but HIPAA is serious sh1t. ...

My appologies then, but HIPAA is serious sh1t. Nobody in the medical profession even jokes about stuff like this because I personally know ppl that have had their licenses revoked over petty...
10-01-06, 03:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 565
Posted By CrashVector

not bad for your first race...good job dude.

not bad for your first race...good job dude.
10-01-06, 03:08 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,325
Posted By CrashVector

thats not bad, Roxter, considering it was your...

thats not bad, Roxter, considering it was your first 8 hour race.
10-01-06, 03:06 PM
10-01-06, 02:48 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,608
Posted By CrashVector

Okay, thanks to mcoine, I am not going to answer...

Okay, thanks to mcoine, I am not going to answer any more questions.

Some jerk always has to ruin a good thing. Here I am trying to keep someone from possibly getting some bad advice, and mcoine...
10-01-06, 02:16 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,608
Posted By CrashVector

Just go easy on your warmup. A good rule of...

Just go easy on your warmup. A good rule of thumb is to warm up until you are sweating lightly.
10-01-06, 02:15 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,608
Posted By CrashVector

lol if that were so, all the "ask dr...

lol

if that were so, all the "ask dr (blank)" websites would be against hipaa as well, along with WebMD. None of them give a diagnosis, and neither am I. I AM allowed to give suggestions as...
10-01-06, 01:47 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,608
Posted By CrashVector

Have you considered having your PF released...

Have you considered having your PF released surgically? It's a relatively minor procedure where the facia is loosened a bit, which usually resolves the problem permanantly.
10-01-06, 01:46 PM
10-01-06, 12:12 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,608
Posted By CrashVector

This is a little hard to figure out, and I cannot...

This is a little hard to figure out, and I cannot really give any advice, but it sounds like a displaced nerve or blood vessel that is getting pinched off when you slump your shoulders. Give it some...
10-01-06, 12:00 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,608
Posted By CrashVector

Okay....first of all, sorry to hear you're having...

Okay....first of all, sorry to hear you're having repeated problems.

Second: you need to go see a specialist about your knees. Your primary care physician probably cannot figure out what is...
10-01-06, 01:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 703
Posted By CrashVector

This happened a long time ago, but I think it...

This happened a long time ago, but I think it fits:

I was running drops on my old Super-V. i had taken off the original MOTO front fork (bad idea) and was using a Manitou that I had gotten a good...
10-01-06, 01:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 547
Posted By CrashVector

that what the "report this post to a moderator"...

that what the "report this post to a moderator" link is for...crap like THIS
09-30-06, 11:59 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,608
Posted By CrashVector

LOL! Good one...lol Just a...

LOL!


Good one...lol


Just a reminder, I'm not offering cures or even a diagnosis..just advice.
09-30-06, 11:01 PM
09-30-06, 10:36 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,325
Posted By CrashVector

LOL!!! I need to start a "ask CrashVector your...

LOL!!! I need to start a "ask CrashVector your biking-related medical problems" thread..lol


To answer your question, plantar fasciitis (not making fun of you, but that is actually the proper...
09-30-06, 08:37 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,325
Posted By CrashVector

Six weeks...minimum

Six weeks...minimum
09-30-06, 08:26 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,325
Posted By CrashVector

I would hold those stretches about a minute and...

I would hold those stretches about a minute and half, move on to another body part, then come back to them and do it again. hit them at least twice.
09-30-06, 08:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,038
Posted By CrashVector

The kona has better: Fork cassette ...

The kona has better:

Fork
cassette
saddle
Brakes
RD
Tires

yeah, i'd say the Kona is DEFINATLY not overpriced. If anything, the TREK is the overpriced bike in that comparison being as it...
09-30-06, 08:15 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,325
Posted By CrashVector

PHEARD: One more thing I forgot (and I feel...

PHEARD:

One more thing I forgot (and I feel stupid for forgetting it)

If you are running for cardio, make sure you stretch very well before doing any exercise. Proper and extensive stretching...
09-30-06, 08:08 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,325
Posted By CrashVector

then I guess I am, too because I don't like to...

then I guess I am, too because I don't like to ride very upright. It makes me feel "cramped", and its much easier to ride technical trails if your center of gravity is forward....at least for me.
09-30-06, 08:05 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,325
Posted By CrashVector

cool. that would be great. I have my post...

cool. that would be great.

I have my post extended as far as its safe to bring it out, and its still not enough for me.

See the pic:
...
09-30-06, 08:02 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,547
Posted By CrashVector

its a pic of some guy's GF bike. He got all bent...

its a pic of some guy's GF bike. He got all bent out of shape when I told him I don't trust the fork on his bike because I had one like it that broke on me and caused me to have a rather bad crash...
09-30-06, 08:00 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,325
Posted By CrashVector

Thanks for the info. I've been looking for a...

Thanks for the info. I've been looking for a longer post, but they all weigh something like half a pound in the length that I want. I'm thinking something along the lines of 400mm. I just find that...
09-30-06, 07:58 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,325
Posted By CrashVector

Pheard: You have to remember, that basically...

Pheard:

You have to remember, that basically you are tearing the muscle away from the bone...which is why it hurts so damned bad.

If the muscle becomes completely detatched (which I have seen...
09-30-06, 07:57 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,325
Posted By CrashVector

Pedaling isn't a bad as walking, running, or...

Pedaling isn't a bad as walking, running, or jogging, but its not something I'd recommend if you're having a lot of pain from the shin splits.

the ONLY way it will heal is if you don't use it. ...
09-30-06, 07:55 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,325
Posted By CrashVector

sorry for the threadjack LowCell. ...

sorry for the threadjack LowCell.

BTW...what kind of seat post are you using that you can get it that high? I need one like that b/c I also prefer to be forward-leaning while riding.
09-30-06, 07:52 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,325
Posted By CrashVector

not true. To make it as simple as I can:...

not true.

To make it as simple as I can: Pull your toes up while you're sitting down. See that muscle on the outside of your shin? That is the muscle I'm talking about. The tendon that is...
09-30-06, 07:45 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,325
Posted By CrashVector

You taking immitrex?

You taking immitrex?
09-30-06, 07:44 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,325
Posted By CrashVector

Thats because you arent allowing yourself enough...

Thats because you arent allowing yourself enough time to heal.

Shin splits take about a month and a half and the MINIMUM to heal completely. The only "sure shot" way to fix it is to fix your...
09-30-06, 07:42 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,325
Posted By CrashVector

Problems with tachycardia or palpitations?

Problems with tachycardia or palpitations?
09-30-06, 07:34 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,325
Posted By CrashVector

You must be a jogger. Shin splits are caused by...

You must be a jogger. Shin splits are caused by repeated heavy heel-strikes. In other words, you are hitting the ground too hard with your heels instead of rolling your foot foward on impact with...
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