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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-23-06, 07:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 553
Posted By poupou

108mm bb for isis crankset

I have 2 raceface isis cranksets and 1 isis truvativ bb. The bb is 113mm but is too long for the cranks - I can't get my 44. Is a 108mm bb the logoical way to go; are there other lengths available?...
Forum: Touring
11-01-04, 01:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 421
Posted By poupou

Bhutan

Saw something on tv last night .... Anyone got stories of biking in Bhutan?
Forum: Touring
11-01-04, 01:05 AM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,619,269
Posted By poupou

For The Love Of Tight Bags I ain't got no...

For The Love Of Tight Bags

I ain't got no pics
but I always get my kicks
from looking at a fully loaded rig
be it lugged , bonded or TIGGed

Love is a balanced bag
no flap no sway no sag
My...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-04-03, 01:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 722
Posted By poupou

brendon, it was in Hamilton, owner of NZ's...

brendon, it was in Hamilton, owner of NZ's longest legal dragstrip.

ouch! anymore?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-03-03, 03:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 722
Posted By poupou

My Best/worst Crash.

I was just reading that highest speed discussion and it got me reminiscing . . .

When I was young and more stupid than I am now - 18 or thereabouts -I used to train with a fixed wheel (and for you...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-03-03, 03:06 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,531
Posted By poupou

BMW maniac, you should ride up the kaimai's from...

BMW maniac, you should ride up the kaimai's from Tauranga. Then turn round and come down.

The second 'step' (sorry can't remember the name of any features - had two bridges at the bottom about...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-03-03, 02:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 749
Posted By poupou

Try and look at side profiles of pro riders (this...

Try and look at side profiles of pro riders (this is of course you are morphologically 'normal' - then again who is?) in the racing tuck. See where their knees come into alignment with the inside of...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-03-03, 02:40 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,914
Posted By poupou

At high school I used to get ribbed about the tan...

At high school I used to get ribbed about the tan lines by the guys; the girls just used to go gaga over my muscle definition.

whne the petrol's all gone, we'll pedal on.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-03-03, 02:27 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 4,837
Posted By poupou

Justin M, sorry, but we don't need w*&kers...

Justin M, sorry, but we don't need w*&kers sticking it to cyclists, joking or not. I've met too many people who are swayed by **** like this.

Someone here should stick something about this thing...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-03-03, 02:11 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,096
Posted By poupou

wow great responses . . . Well, some of 'em...

wow great responses . . . Well, some of 'em anyway.

More Please
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-02-03, 09:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 888
Posted By poupou

A GREAT TAN NOT WORTH SHOWIN' NOBODY

A GREAT TAN NOT WORTH SHOWIN' NOBODY
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-26-03, 04:40 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,096
Posted By poupou

What makes a cool bike shop?

A long time ago I read some article in some bike mag that listed all the things a bike shop should have to be worthy of the name. I'm talking enthusiasts' bikeshop here not some corporate chain...
Forum: Introductions
06-26-03, 02:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 372
Posted By poupou

I gave up on rugby a long time ago as an source...

I gave up on rugby a long time ago as an source of national pride
AB's are too cocky and the Welsh are too slow.

Live in Wales and still breath NZ. gotta get My TdeF fix somehow.



Is...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-26-03, 02:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 599
Posted By poupou

why have jullich in? A one hit wonder, and a...

why have jullich in?

A one hit wonder, and a long time ago -what?'98? - what has he done to gain a start
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-03, 04:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,482
Posted By poupou

Reynolds 753 'Liberia's kitted with Campy were...

Reynolds 753 'Liberia's kitted with Campy were ridden by the RMO pro road team in the late eighties(?). Very tasty too. Then the team-sponsors went bust and the brand went to exclusive MTB output...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-03, 04:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 850
Posted By poupou

That Bauer Bike

Anyone remember that Eddy Merckx with the Loooong chain-stays and slooooooping seat-tube that Steve Bauer tried out in the Motorola days? Was it in the TdeF that I saw it?

What happened to it?
...
Forum: Touring
06-24-03, 03:26 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,526
Posted By poupou

Making your own may seem honourable but just make...

Making your own may seem honourable but just make sure you test ride beforehand. And Severely. Aint nothing cock up a good tour than your own self-made things going phut.;)

Most of the brands...
Forum: Touring
06-24-03, 03:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 562
Posted By poupou

After boating up the yangtze, train upto Chengdu...

After boating up the yangtze, train upto Chengdu and bus to Xiahe we decided to get our wheels dirty. We had only an old chinese army map thing, and a 1972 Communist party plan/manifesto with...
Forum: Introductions
06-24-03, 02:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 372
Posted By poupou

very impressed

I gotta tell you guys (speaking generically, that's the kinda guy I am) that I'm way impressed with this site. It shows what makes me want to wave to/acknowledge every cyclist who goes past on the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-03, 04:24 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,732
Posted By poupou

Had some small bird fly out of the bush once and...

Had some small bird fly out of the bush once and enter my front wheel - sqwark ssssshh-BANG-tusssssssh! Feathers EVERY where.

I've been attacked by magpies out on Raglan devi. They swooped awful...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-03, 03:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,897
Posted By poupou

carrying tools is a sure sign that you're not...

carrying tools is a sure sign that you're not entirely happy with your mechanic, or your mechanical skill. Why would you need any of those macgyver tools?

A good mechanic would never let a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-03, 03:33 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,467
Posted By poupou

As a roadie from way back - 20years (cripes!...

As a roadie from way back - 20years (cripes! twenty years?) I can still remember New Zealand roads being very friendly to me. Sod all punctures in the eight years or so I was racing tubs and...
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