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09-30-19, 08:30 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,401
Posted By jideta

I used less than half the can. Once you shoot...

I used less than half the can.
Once you shoot in the tubes it spreads fairly quickly.
Like others said, I kept turning the frame around and upside down.
In a year or so I'll probably remove the BB...
09-30-19, 08:12 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 17,347
Posted By jideta

Dude, your theories, or whatever you want to call...

Dude, your theories, or whatever you want to call it, are just that: whatever you want to call it.

You would think that after oh, 120 years or so of Paris Roubaix, if running 2.0 inch tires made...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-16-19, 02:53 AM
Replies: 3,108
Views: 528,700
Posted By jideta

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Forum: Road Cycling
09-14-19, 01:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,120
Posted By jideta

And those old Kinlins are of course, PSIMETs. ...

And those old Kinlins are of course, PSIMETs.

I think I ordered them in 2011 or so, finally retiring them.

BTW, congrats on 10 years Rob!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-11-19, 02:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,120
Posted By jideta

build kit from Bike Hub Store White...

build kit from Bike Hub Store

White Industries T11
Sapim CXrays
20f/24r

Bicycle is 2012 Dedacciai Strada Assoluto
...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-08-19, 06:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,221
Posted By jideta

Not really worried so much about side to side,...

Not really worried so much about side to side, more like on the top and back of chain stays where stuff can get stuck.
If was just side to side I'd go.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-28-19, 09:14 PM
Replies: 3,108
Views: 528,700
Posted By jideta

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08-10-19, 04:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 875
Posted By jideta

The weight savings alone is gonna make you a rock...

The weight savings alone is gonna make you a rock star!
08-07-19, 08:58 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,126
Posted By jideta

Just in case anyone is curious about it: ...

Just in case anyone is curious about it:

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Built like a freakin tank.
Could...
07-26-19, 12:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,049
Posted By jideta

I'd buy one! My brother collects bottle openers....

I'd buy one! My brother collects bottle openers.

Trade you for a some key chains:
...
07-26-19, 12:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,587
Posted By jideta

I was a bit apprehensive about riding these tires...

I was a bit apprehensive about riding these tires based upon how difficult they were to mount initially.
By the way, the tires come totally flat, they aren't molded like regular clinchers. Takes a...
07-24-19, 11:39 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,329
Posted By jideta

I know very little about music. Listening to...

I know very little about music.
Listening to the intro the first thing that popped into my head was John Cage.
Then I thought, what if you could wind down a rear hub for 4'33"?
That would be kinda...
07-22-19, 09:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,726
Posted By jideta

run a full length cable housing

run a full length cable housing
07-22-19, 10:53 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,486
Posted By jideta

Cygolite Once lost the on/off button cover,...

Cygolite
Once lost the on/off button cover, they promptly sent it out to me no charge.
Rear light is crazy bright!
07-20-19, 01:35 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 27,360
Posted By jideta

Or a summer cycling cap. I have two from...

Or a summer cycling cap.
I have two from Castelli.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-16-19, 12:54 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,001
Posted By jideta

Just went down to the Bianchi store and ordered...

Just went down to the Bianchi store and ordered it off the web site.
Didn't know it was a matte finish until it got here.
Tends to pick up a lot of dirt fast.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-15-19, 10:47 PM
Replies: 3,108
Views: 528,700
Posted By jideta

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Forum: Road Cycling
07-11-19, 12:30 AM
Replies: 3,108
Views: 528,700
Posted By jideta

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07-08-19, 09:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,934
Posted By jideta

Summertime! Severe case of bicycle shirt

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I better hang out at the beach a bit more...sans jersey.
07-06-19, 02:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,676
Posted By jideta

check chainring bolts

check chainring bolts
07-04-19, 05:09 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 16,535
Posted By jideta

I think you are at what I call the Mendoza line...

I think you are at what I call the Mendoza line of bicycle weight.
After that I believe it comes down to how a frame responds to your style of riding.
I had 20lbs steel frame bicycle that felt like...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-03-19, 11:29 PM
Replies: 3,108
Views: 528,700
Posted By jideta

lunch today ...

lunch today

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Forum: Road Cycling
07-03-19, 02:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,778
Posted By jideta

Where's the GIF?

Where's the GIF?
07-02-19, 01:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 604
Posted By jideta

A tale of a CM

The last two weeks or so I haven't been feeling so good on the bicycle.
I bought some new wheels thinking they might help, but I was still feeling sluggish. Lactate was building up in the legs...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-29-19, 05:26 PM
Replies: 3,108
Views: 528,700
Posted By jideta

lunch today ...

lunch today

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06-29-19, 05:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,203
Posted By jideta

On one of my bikes the guide is short like that...

On one of my bikes the guide is short like that too. I just cut a piece of plastic/inner tube and slid it under the short guide so the cable doesn't rub the BB.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-26-19, 06:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,965
Posted By jideta

That 20mm on the stem is a lot. Just think what...

That 20mm on the stem is a lot.
Just think what 20mm setback on seat post means.

I used to think cyclists were crazy; but fit is literally a game of millimeters.
06-22-19, 02:53 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 12,155
Posted By jideta

Where I used to live, I could ride a 25 mile loop...

Where I used to live, I could ride a 25 mile loop almost exclusively on the road and designated bike paths.

Since moving, my rides consists of sidewalk, street, and through the park on grass.
...
06-13-19, 04:22 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,875
Posted By jideta

And then... to match my awesome valve stem...

And then...

to match my awesome valve stem caps, I had to get these:

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...
06-13-19, 04:35 AM
Replies: 5,445
Views: 3,873,229
Posted By jideta

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06-07-19, 01:17 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 17,621
Posted By jideta

Keep rolling the dice friend...

Keep rolling the dice friend...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-19, 06:20 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 43,352
Posted By jideta

Sometimes when I ride in areas with a lot of...

Sometimes when I ride in areas with a lot of debris on the road (leaves, twigs, etc) I can hear stuff ping my spokes.
I'm guessing she ran over something that hooked inwards towards her wheel (small...
06-03-19, 09:39 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 44,157
Posted By jideta

Way back when I worked at a real service station,...

Way back when I worked at a real service station, we practically took a bath in solvent. I'd find it ironic if it was chain lube that killed me.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-19, 03:40 PM
Replies: 3,108
Views: 528,700
Posted By jideta

messing with some HDR ...

messing with some HDR

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06-01-19, 03:48 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,515
Posted By jideta

I feel your pain. Okay, not really. Almost...

I feel your pain.
Okay, not really.
Almost did myself a bad too a couple weeks ago as I was working on my cranks.
I usually err on the side of haste gets you injured but I stared at that narrow...
05-31-19, 06:43 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,875
Posted By jideta

Not even gonna ask what that cost. Just...

Not even gonna ask what that cost.

Just LOOKS OTT!
05-31-19, 01:30 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,875
Posted By jideta

I was actually looking at those color cable...

I was actually looking at those color cable ferrules, but I passed.
You win!
OTT!
Okay those spoke nipples are pretty much OTT too.
05-30-19, 03:56 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,875
Posted By jideta

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I don't know what's more embarrassing, them valve stem caps or these....
05-28-19, 03:11 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,875
Posted By jideta

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Bad pic of the original Celeste Devil sans OTT valve stem caps.
Cinelli bars...
05-27-19, 08:58 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,875
Posted By jideta

Over the Top Bling (couldn't live without it)

I know I'm not the only one.
Over the top bling you just had to get.
Stuff no normal person would spend money on.
I even had to question my own motivations and sanity.

...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-12-19, 10:21 PM
Replies: 3,108
Views: 528,700
Posted By jideta

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Forum: Road Cycling
05-08-19, 11:29 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 19,730
Posted By jideta

Just went on a steel search myself. Specialized...

Just went on a steel search myself.
Specialized makes a steel frame Sequoia with discs, more of a town bicycle.
Trek makes the 520, but good luck seeing one on the showroom floor. I think frame...
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