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Forum: Road Cycling
07-22-17, 06:38 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,905
Posted By MC13

For what it's worth, I just asked an EMT buddy...

For what it's worth, I just asked an EMT buddy and he said everything starts with the patient. First order of business is stabilizing the body, determining identification come sometime later if the...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-20-17, 05:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,751
Posted By MC13

I buy gym exercise wipes by the case and wipe my...

I buy gym exercise wipes by the case and wipe my bike down afer every ride, then will degrease the chain and floss the cassette when needed. Dry lube helps stretch that out as it's less messy, but...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-14-17, 11:41 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 19,853
Posted By MC13

:thumb: My greatest fears while riding...

:thumb:


My greatest fears while riding are, in order:
1. Cars
2. Other riders
3. The pavement
4. Bike parts: chains/teeth, then spokes, then protruding bits
5. Animals
Forum: Road Cycling
07-09-17, 08:29 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 19,853
Posted By MC13

I have 1,000mi on ultegra discs and I'm never...

I have 1,000mi on ultegra discs and I'm never going back to rims. There really is no comparison. IMO, those who say all stopping is equal probably haven't spent enough time on discs, then went back...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-01-17, 09:54 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 14,327
Posted By MC13

It's been a while since I've been on BF, so I...

It's been a while since I've been on BF, so I forget how it is. Admittedly, I also don't always pick up on these things!

When I was last active discs for road bikes didn't exist and all the...
02-24-17, 08:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 20,585
Posted By MC13

I recently switched to a SMP T5 as it was the...

I recently switched to a SMP T5 as it was the only saddle that got my pelvis to roll forward. I was previously on a Fizik Arione and could never get entirely comfortable or as efficient as I am now.
02-24-17, 08:24 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,230
Posted By MC13

Usually I have to get new cycling shoes when the...

Usually I have to get new cycling shoes when the smell starts to penetrate the basement into the rest of the house!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-17, 08:18 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 14,327
Posted By MC13

You paint with a pretty broad brush. A fad...

You paint with a pretty broad brush.

A fad implies something that gains popularity, then goes away. Most of what you list as fads are huge segments in the cycling industry today, so not sure...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-17, 04:32 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 14,327
Posted By MC13

"Yes, bike and component manufacturers are among...

"Yes, bike and component manufacturers are among the biggest sponsors...with the primary audience being dentists and other weekend warriors."

Ouch! I'm assuming this wasn't meant to be flattering...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-17, 04:08 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 14,327
Posted By MC13

Same thing in Grease when Leo Balmudo tried to...

Same thing in Grease when Leo Balmudo tried to slash the tires of Greased Lightening on Thunder Road. Danny Zuko took damage to his door from Leo's blades rims, but avoided the slashing of his...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-17, 12:09 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 14,327
Posted By MC13

As a consumer, disc brakes are probably the best...

As a consumer, disc brakes are probably the best innovation in a long while that actually prevents crashes with recreational riders, the folks who actually pay for their bikes. Their ability to not...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-17, 11:33 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,412,168
Posted By MC13

Very nice! Enjoy!!

Very nice! Enjoy!!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-17, 06:32 PM
Replies: 733
Views: 200,871
Posted By MC13

Mpath, so your post reminded me of something I...

Mpath, so your post reminded me of something I had completely forgotten about, and that is new carbon parts that touch can slide as they settle in. Well, after a 30 mile ride my post dropped by...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-17, 12:45 PM
Replies: 733
Views: 200,871
Posted By MC13

According to Guru. We're still playing with the...

According to Guru. We're still playing with the saddle position. Short legs and long torso, and this seems to be the position that gets the hips in the right place. It's a new fit, so expect we'll...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-17, 09:30 AM
Replies: 733
Views: 200,871
Posted By MC13

Rm02

I'll put some life back into this thread. It's been a while since I've been hanging around the forum, but a new BMC triggered an itch. I actually had to create a new login as I couldn't remember the...
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