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Forum: Road Cycling
01-23-07, 01:32 PM
Replies: 251
Views: 14,741
Posted By Serpico

I'm in, for $150 you can't really go wrong. Tony...

I'm in, for $150 you can't really go wrong. Tony (IRO) is cool as hell and makes a nice product. I thought the prices were good before.

What is the timeframe on this chopper? soon, weeks, months?...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-22-07, 04:22 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 2,933
Posted By Serpico

excelsports.com has merlin works 3/2.5 frames for...

excelsports.com has merlin works 3/2.5 frames for $1300

awesome deal imho
Forum: Road Cycling
01-22-07, 11:02 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,385
Posted By Serpico

people on ww purposely take them out. I wouldn't...

people on ww purposely take them out. I wouldn't be concerned. If your bike falls apart after removing the zertz then you have more problems than lack of zertz.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-21-07, 02:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,775
Posted By Serpico

I've never seen a spine bike with that typeface...

I've never seen a spine bike with that typeface on the downtube. Looks like a preview/demo bike possibly, or as someone above said, a photochop.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-21-07, 12:01 PM
Replies: 685
Views: 75,814
Posted By Serpico

whoa :eek: fantastic looking bike. the components...

whoa :eek: fantastic looking bike. the components are great. the post, crank, everything is sweet.

what bars are those and what stem?


http://fung1.sasktelwebsite.net/ride1.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
01-17-07, 08:10 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,267
Posted By Serpico

try this guy ...

try this guy

http://myworld.ebay.com/italtecno1/

he usually has some rare nos cinelli stuff

and don't forget the pinup!

http://i8.ebayimg.com/03/i/000/84/c5/5631_1.JPG
Forum: Road Cycling
01-17-07, 07:19 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,639
Posted By Serpico

I bet those perfectly round hubs spin real nice...

I bet those perfectly round hubs spin real nice :)

seriously though, what wheels are they?
Forum: Road Cycling
01-17-07, 07:17 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,267
Posted By Serpico

those are for track bikes

those are for track bikes
Forum: Road Cycling
01-17-07, 07:16 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 9,181
Posted By Serpico

I think climbing has more to do with exertion...

I think climbing has more to do with exertion than speed (ie how many watts used to go up a hill on a light bike vs a heavier one).
Forum: Road Cycling
01-17-07, 07:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,100
Posted By Serpico

that looks like a tt saddle. lots of extra...

that looks like a tt saddle. lots of extra padding on the nose. if it works for you go for it.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-17-07, 07:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 794
Posted By Serpico

I have the 5.5, they definitely take some getting...

I have the 5.5, they definitely take some getting used to. Carbon soles are pretty stiff, some people really don't like them. I would figure out which person you are before dropping $300 on something...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-07, 09:43 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,647
Posted By Serpico

what is twirled around the rear der cable, on the...

what is twirled around the rear der cable, on the downtube

wtf
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-07, 09:29 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,627
Posted By Serpico

shiite wheels will do that. have someone build up...

shiite wheels will do that. have someone build up some 32 spoke open pros.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-07, 09:28 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 18,285
Posted By Serpico

how is it that someone says--unequivocally no...

how is it that someone says--unequivocally no less--that wheels aren't made with aluminum spokes, is called on it, says "I stand corrected" and then continues to talk with authority

only on...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-07, 06:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,552
Posted By Serpico

here you go ...

here you go

http://bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=90295


http://web.archive.org/web/20010702194643/www.lemondbikes.com/bikes/images/chambery_bike.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-07, 06:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,552
Posted By Serpico

looks like this frame ...

looks like this frame

http://www.wheelworks.com/images/lemond.gif
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-07, 06:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,552
Posted By Serpico

no, look at the seat stays. it meets the seat...

no, look at the seat stays. it meets the seat tube lower than the top tube. not a reynolds frame.


edit: hammertoe just edited his post after I corrected him :rolleyes:
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-07, 06:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,552
Posted By Serpico

that pic is horrible! :) looks like an...

that pic is horrible! :)

looks like an "aeroluminum" frame

google "lemond aeroluminum". those are the frames with the bladed downtube and the seat stay that doesn't meet the top tube (like one...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-07, 06:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,572
Posted By Serpico

nah, they're nice frames. if it fits (repeat...

nah, they're nice frames. if it fits (repeat three times) go for it. I know of someone who crashed one and it ripped the headtube from the steel "lugs", the carb top tube didn't unglue or shear at...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-13-07, 03:17 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,066
Posted By Serpico

ergott wheels :beer:

ergott wheels
:beer:
Forum: Road Cycling
01-11-07, 03:05 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,366
Posted By Serpico

for the record, I wasn't laughing at you--I...

for the record, I wasn't laughing at you--I appreciated the tip. I just thought it was overpriced.

thanks again
Forum: Road Cycling
01-11-07, 12:45 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 13,660
Posted By Serpico

cuz they're lame

cuz they're lame
Forum: Road Cycling
01-11-07, 10:18 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 898
Posted By Serpico

protons definitely

protons definitely
Forum: Road Cycling
01-10-07, 01:56 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,653
Posted By Serpico

:beer:

:beer:
Forum: Road Cycling
01-09-07, 02:31 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 10,300
Posted By Serpico

I just mailed a deposit in for a Hampsten :)

I just mailed a deposit in for a Hampsten :)
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-07, 04:22 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,640
Posted By Serpico

:beer: exactly, but these guys want to be able to...

:beer: exactly, but these guys want to be able to tell their pals "titanium". so they buy these mongoose/diamondback/ti sports frames that are... anyway.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-07, 04:21 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,640
Posted By Serpico

excel is clearing out '06 merlin cr frames for...

excel is clearing out '06 merlin cr frames for $1,300

about as "affordable" as nice titanium frames get
Forum: Road Cycling
01-07-07, 10:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 855
Posted By Serpico

wow, very nice congrats

wow, very nice

congrats
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-07, 04:14 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 3,904
Posted By Serpico

exactly

exactly
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-07, 02:28 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,583
Posted By Serpico

damn, pretty impressive one-year mileage

damn, pretty impressive one-year mileage
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-07, 02:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,208
Posted By Serpico

but you chose not to :D

but you chose not to :D
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-07, 02:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,208
Posted By Serpico

wrong bike to be number-crunching weight ...

wrong bike to be number-crunching weight

gotta be around 20+ lbs

sweet bike imho, I liked the '05 orange version with campy
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-07, 02:13 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 6,198
Posted By Serpico

I thought this was a moderated forum. So why do...

I thought this was a moderated forum. So why do moronic threads like this persist?

this thread should've lasted 30 seconds, 1 minute tops imho
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-06, 07:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,066
Posted By Serpico

fantastic bike onkey, very sweet

fantastic bike onkey, very sweet
Forum: Road Cycling
12-29-06, 11:10 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,094
Posted By Serpico

wtf is c'dale policy when warranteeing a frame? ...

wtf is c'dale policy when warranteeing a frame?

they should do like cervelo and require that the dropouts be sawed off and sent in with warranty any claims
Forum: Road Cycling
12-29-06, 10:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 644
Posted By Serpico

six13

six13
Forum: Road Cycling
12-27-06, 10:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,368
Posted By Serpico

I think I read the same comment, by the polka...

I think I read the same comment, by the polka dotted guy over there--cool cat. I think he said the mxleaders from 10 years ago (correct me if I'm wrong) were the sweet spot. All the recent ones have...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-27-06, 10:23 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 16,156
Posted By Serpico

additional firings: 1) guy who okay'd the...

additional firings:

1) guy who okay'd the colors

2) guy who hired the guy who okay'd the colors

3) hairstylist
Forum: Road Cycling
12-25-06, 09:57 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,774
Posted By Serpico

just buy it, that bike is friggin OBSCENE ...

just buy it, that bike is friggin OBSCENE

post some pics soon :beer:
Forum: Road Cycling
12-23-06, 10:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 810
Posted By Serpico

get a cannondale

get a cannondale
Forum: Road Cycling
12-23-06, 06:45 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,208
Posted By Serpico

bro, I think you gotta be pretty badass to ride a...

bro, I think you gotta be pretty badass to ride a pink bike, pink components and yes--even white bartape.

dirtied white bartape inspires fear and shows that you ride. personally I roll black tape,...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-06, 08:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 912
Posted By Serpico

fwiw you should come up with the top tube length...

fwiw you should come up with the top tube length after the stem length, not the other way around

you should roll a 120mm at that size, so whatever top tube makes you comfortable with a 120mm stem...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-06, 02:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,559
Posted By Serpico

time or pegoretti

time or pegoretti
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-06, 02:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,761
Posted By Serpico

I guess, but I own it and I don't like it--what...

I guess, but I own it and I don't like it--what more can be said.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-06, 02:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,761
Posted By Serpico

yeah, that's pretty dang boring though. I did a...

yeah, that's pretty dang boring though. I did a matte ti serotta concours like that. I'm ordering a new frame and this one will be colorful.

I dunno, to each his own--but I like to have a bike...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-06, 12:40 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,460
Posted By Serpico

I think it's a non-issue either way. imho the...

I think it's a non-issue either way. imho the sprints look nicer. the carbon keos look like ski bindings, like the old look pedals.

I think you should consider the ultegra or dura-ace pedals too....
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-06, 12:31 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,460
Posted By Serpico

steel lemond is a great bike, but weight...

steel lemond is a great bike, but weight shouldn't be a concern. get the sprints.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-06, 12:28 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,460
Posted By Serpico

rotating weight is one of the few areas where...

rotating weight is one of the few areas where weight actually counts, but I'd still get the sprints--unless this is some pimp bike or you're that much of a weight weenie

I have the dura ace (7800)...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-20-06, 07:22 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,497
Posted By Serpico

keep the nitto stem and bars, it's quality stuff

keep the nitto stem and bars, it's quality stuff
Forum: Road Cycling
12-20-06, 04:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 789
Posted By Serpico

tell your buddy to wear shoes 3 sizes too...

tell your buddy to wear shoes 3 sizes too big/or/small for a week and get back to you
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