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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-05-07, 05:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,079
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

Thanks for the responses. I was looking at the...

Thanks for the responses. I was looking at the dimensions of the 925 vs the tricross, and they are pretty close, so it must just be in my head. A 58cm probably would be too big.

Thanks.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-04-07, 07:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,079
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

Redline 925 sizing

Hi,

After quite some deliberation I decided on a Redline 925. I had to order one out , so i had to take it sight unseen. I asked them because I didn't know how the frame sizes ran. I am 5'11" -6...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-29-07, 03:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 743
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

I'm not sure if it was technically last years...

I'm not sure if it was technically last years model, but it didn't have the Sun MZ-14 rims that it comes with now, a few were released with Alex rims in the fall supposedly. He never sold the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-29-07, 11:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 743
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

925/one-way

I have been debating over which SS I want to go with. This would be a off the shelf bike not a conversion, for I really don't have the room,time, tools, or patience to do a full conversion right now....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-20-07, 06:12 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 360
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

New to SS/fixed

I have mulled over getting a fixed/ss for a little while now. I like the idea of the simplicity,low maintenance, and enjoyed the feel when I borrowed a friends bike sometime back that was fixed.

I...
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-14-06, 09:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 868
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

Thanks everyone for the responses. I think...

Thanks everyone for the responses.

I think the IRC mythos XC looks pretty much along the lines I was looking for. A little bit of more tread then my slicks, but not too much to be ridiculous for...
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-12-06, 03:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 868
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

All around MTB tire selection

Hey guys,

I have a pair of Ritchey's tom slicks on my Cannondale MTB hardtail. I recently bought a road bike so I have decided to put some actual MTB tires on my mountain bike. The majorty of my...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-01-06, 07:41 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 924
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

I remember back when I lived in rural Wisconsin,...

I remember back when I lived in rural Wisconsin, getting lost not only in the dark but in dense fog. With the high deer numbers up there it wasnt a fun situation, especially when a herd of deer...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-31-06, 05:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 388
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

Thanks, Rob for the reply. I have been...

Thanks, Rob for the reply.

I have been thinking this over, and also posted my question in General cycling forum, and I really think I'm just going to go for a new bike. Maybe a Trek 520 or...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-31-06, 05:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 491
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

Thankyou to everyone who replied, much...

Thankyou to everyone who replied, much apprecieted.

The more I'm going over this in my mind, I am thinking maybe I am much better just cutting my losses and going for a new bike. At the end of the...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-30-06, 07:19 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 6,200
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

I dont know about saftey statistics, and if being...

I dont know about saftey statistics, and if being a better rider could of prevented the accident I had last wednesday, but I do know in some point of time during the accident I did air acrobatic...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-29-06, 08:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 491
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

To fix or go new?

Hi Guys,

I bought a '05 Bianchi Volpe last fall and had been enjoying it pretty much this whole time. I wasnt super impressed with a few paint craftsmanship issues, and I wasnt super thrilled with...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-29-06, 06:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 388
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

Repair question?

Hi Guys,

I bought a '05 Bianchi Volpe last fall and had been enjoying it pretty much this whole time. I wasnt super impressed with a few paint craftsmanship issues, and I wasnt super thrilled with...
Forum: Living Car Free
03-21-06, 10:39 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,196
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

The H2 is basicly a toy for the rich, just a toy,...

The H2 is basicly a toy for the rich, just a toy, it has no realistic purpose beyond trying to impress someone. I dont know who would even be impressed by a hummer. Even people who like there jeeps...
Forum: Living Car Free
03-21-06, 10:32 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,789
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

I dont eat red meat, pork or poultry. I do...

I dont eat red meat, pork or poultry. I do however eat some fish, some dairy, and occasionly eggs. I have gone this route more for health reasons then making a statement of some kind. I have never...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-20-06, 06:56 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,349
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

I've never been big on these standardized charts...

I've never been big on these standardized charts to guage if one is overweight or underweight. But according to this calculater it says I am 18.8, and underweight.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-19-06, 11:00 PM
Replies: 401
Views: 41,792
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

I dont know about the whole waving to each other...

I dont know about the whole waving to each other agrument. I thought it was kinda nice to wave to bicyclists on my route, thought it was polite, never found it too much work to nod, or at least raise...
Forum: Commuting
03-19-06, 08:23 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,720
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

Every spring they have Bicycle saftey borchures...

Every spring they have Bicycle saftey borchures they give out at vistors centers, bike shops etc,. here. It says a straight out left arm for a left turn, and a straigh out right arm for a right turn....
Forum: Living Car Free
03-18-06, 09:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 948
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

No drivers license(Have a state I.D. only), No...

No drivers license(Have a state I.D. only), No car.
Forum: Commuting
03-17-06, 06:18 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,083
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

I saw a neon sign in a LBS " Burn Fat Not Oil", I...

I saw a neon sign in a LBS " Burn Fat Not Oil", I have been looking for this slogan as a sticker, t-shirt, jersey etc. I think it makes a ok stement without being too confrontational. I have a...
Forum: Commuting
03-16-06, 10:42 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,219
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

I'm a fan of reflective velcro ankle bands. I...

I'm a fan of reflective velcro ankle bands. I only occasionaly have to retighten them, and they make me more visable as well.
Forum: Commuting
03-16-06, 10:37 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,951
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

I always have a rear blinky on my seat post, that...

I always have a rear blinky on my seat post, that one never comes off, I also have one on my rear rack trunk bag. So I'm pretty much covered regardless. There is also a loop I can attach the blinky...
Forum: Commuting
03-14-06, 03:58 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,333
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

I know I could never manage riding one handed let...

I know I could never manage riding one handed let alone drinking coffee as I was riding. But I do have a zefal water bottle that also can handle hot liquids. On cold mornings I load it up with coffee...
Forum: Introductions
03-14-06, 01:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,130
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

Nice to see so many cheeseheads on the forum, I...

Nice to see so many cheeseheads on the forum, I moved to East Tennessee from Wisconsin 6 years ago. I lived in the Port Washington area on the lake. Sometimes I miss the mild hills of Wisconsin,...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-14-06, 06:51 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,657
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

I'm sporting a good road tan from a nice long 70...

I'm sporting a good road tan from a nice long 70 mile ride last saturday(long for me anyway), also sporting a good amount of sunburn from that ride. I dont know if im riding more or the sun has been...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-14-06, 06:09 AM
Replies: 234
Views: 13,358
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

I am more offended by the automobile ads, then...

I am more offended by the automobile ads, then the sex ads. In fact one of the reasons I dont get Bicycling magazine is because there isnt enough real content to be worth it. There is more...
Forum: Living Car Free
03-12-06, 08:30 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,092
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

I'm not a big snacker between meals, but I am...

I'm not a big snacker between meals, but I am fond of a trail mix I put together myself, I put unsalted walnuts, slivered almonds, unsalted peanuts, rasins. I put this in a zip lock and put it in my...
Forum: Living Car Free
03-12-06, 08:21 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,624
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

Oh forgot my cable lock, hardly leave home...

Oh forgot my cable lock, hardly leave home without that.
Forum: Living Car Free
03-12-06, 08:20 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,624
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

I think a good sub question at this point would...

I think a good sub question at this point would be what kind of bags are you guys using. Some of you bring along alot of stuff, but it never hurts to be prepared. I usually bring along as a minium:
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-12-06, 08:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 755
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

Thanks guys for all the good suggestions. I will...

Thanks guys for all the good suggestions. I will have to check out some of those sites Bbattle, that gives me a good starting point, thanks alot.

I can see clothing is pretty much a matter of...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-11-06, 07:36 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 25,005
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

I have a '05 Volope. This is my first road bike,...

I have a '05 Volope. This is my first road bike, Im comming from a Cannondale f600 MTB. SO I dont have anything to compare it to. It handles the Tennessee appliachian hills great, and the ride is...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-09-06, 09:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 755
Posted By EastTennesseeBP

Clothing Suggestions?

HI Guys,

I have been riding for quite sometime now, but never really rode with very orthadox clothing for the job. I recently bought a Bianchi Volope road bike instead of using my older Cannondale...
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