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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-06-24, 01:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,051
Posted By asgelle

Would you feel better if I raised the price on...

Would you feel better if I raised the price on the tire with thicker tread, a flat resistant belt, and more rugged sidewalls to $80.00?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-06-24, 08:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,051
Posted By asgelle

Why? So you can go 40.5-50.5 mph at the cost of...

Why? So you can go 40.5-50.5 mph at the cost of lower reliability?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-03-24, 12:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 804
Posted By asgelle

A lot of work to figure out the white horse was...

A lot of work to figure out the white horse was two inches taller than the black one. https://startsat60.com/media/lifestyle/jokes/daily-joke-a-man-bought-two-horses-but-couldnt-tell-them-apart
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-28-24, 08:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 593
Posted By asgelle

Since you didn't read the first link, maybe...

Since you didn't read the first link, maybe you'll read this one https://velo.outsideonline.com/road/road-training/bicycle-speed-wobbles-how-they-start-and-how-to-stop-them/
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-28-24, 12:41 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,280
Posted By asgelle

OP said they’re using Silca, which is black.

OP said they’re using Silca, which is black.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-27-24, 08:35 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,280
Posted By asgelle

I don't understand. You put your chain in molten,...

I don't understand. You put your chain in molten, black wax and when you take it out, there's black wax sticking to the chain. What's the problem?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-23-24, 02:38 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 16,058
Posted By asgelle

then this is all you should need,...

then this is all you should need, https://www.researchgate.net/publication/279937184_Validation_of_a_Mathematical_Model_for_Road_Cycling_Power
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-24, 01:59 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,558
Posted By asgelle

Generally, the precision of any of the common...

Generally, the precision of any of the common speed sensors (and power meters) is good enough to tease out results differing by a few percent or less depending on how many runs and the skill of the...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-24, 06:33 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,558
Posted By asgelle

As Robert Chung has said people often believe...

As Robert Chung has said people often believe something's impossible when they, themself, don't know how to do it. You might consider this: if you're recording power/speed data every second, a single...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-20-24, 08:18 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,558
Posted By asgelle

Why wait a day? Protocols for field testing to...

Why wait a day? Protocols for field testing to compare drag between different equipment setups or positions are well established, e.g. virtual elevation.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-12-24, 11:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 623
Posted By asgelle

No, but they can greatly change what happens the...

No, but they can greatly change what happens the day after.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-11-24, 09:00 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,029
Posted By asgelle

Obviously, I meant reuse the hub.

Obviously, I meant reuse the hub.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-11-24, 06:48 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,029
Posted By asgelle

A lot less likely than if you just reuse the rim...

A lot less likely than if you just reuse the rim and build up the wheel with a new rim and spokes. That would also greatly increase your options for the new rim.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-09-24, 04:16 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,241
Posted By asgelle

Since we're just hand waving Radiation - the...

Since we're just hand waving

Radiation - the reflectivity of a shiny white sleeve being much greater than skin, radiative transfer to the skin is greatly reduced with sleeves.

Evaporation - If...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-09-24, 03:46 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,241
Posted By asgelle

Bringing conduction in is good, now what about...

Bringing conduction in is good, now what about radiative heating and evaporative cooling?
Forum: Road Cycling
07-05-24, 03:20 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 16,024
Posted By asgelle

"Those smug little men with their smug little...

"Those smug little men with their smug little schemes
They forgot one thing:
The play isn't over by a long shot yet!
There are heroes in the world,
Princes are heroes in the world,
And one of...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
06-30-24, 02:13 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 8,611
Posted By asgelle

Apparently, 11 years ago.

Apparently, 11 years ago.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-05-24, 06:39 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,777
Posted By asgelle

You need help with logic. You quoted one example...

You need help with logic. You quoted one example of running a red light. What you quote does not claim to be the only definition.

This might be illuminating,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-05-24, 06:23 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,777
Posted By asgelle

I don't have time to go through every state, but...

I don't have time to go through every state, but at least in Texas being in the intersection with a red light is a violation....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-05-24, 06:15 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,777
Posted By asgelle

Except as for as I know, a vehicle has to clear...

Except as for as I know, a vehicle has to clear the intersection before the light turns red so any video showing the bike in the intersection with a red light behind it would be proof of a violation.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-05-24, 05:56 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,777
Posted By asgelle

Umm, by showing me moving through an intersection...

Umm, by showing me moving through an intersection with a clear red light behind me?

(similarly, and isn't this obvious, showing me moving through an intersection without stopping when the unique...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-24, 03:10 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 8,231
Posted By asgelle

If a company did have proprietary knowledge, how...

If a company did have proprietary knowledge, how would you know?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-24, 02:59 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,092
Posted By asgelle

Sorry your feelings got hurt when I corrected...

Sorry your feelings got hurt when I corrected your misleading statement, but it's hardly meaningless to point out misinformation.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-24, 12:08 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,092
Posted By asgelle

All the power meter does is provide data. It's up...

All the power meter does is provide data. It's up to the rider (or coach) to decide how to act on that data. If they choose to use it in a way that does more harm than good, it's no more the power...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-24, 07:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,742
Posted By asgelle

How deep are these wheels that an 80 mm valve...

How deep are these wheels that an 80 mm valve isn't long enough?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-27-24, 07:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 803
Posted By asgelle

Don't let the UCI hear that.

Don't let the UCI hear that.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-23-24, 06:25 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,961
Posted By asgelle

It's nice to know I've finally met a person who...

It's nice to know I've finally met a person who never made a mistake.

It's incredible that without any evidence whatsoever you jump to the conclusion that this is some nefarious plot rather than...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-14-24, 09:18 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,346
Posted By asgelle

I don't see why there would have to be any...

I don't see why there would have to be any increase in chain line. Just moving the stays inboard of the cassette would only increase the chain line by the width of the dropouts (so a few...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-12-24, 11:06 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,786
Posted By asgelle

It doesn't unless you use the new strip chip on a...

It doesn't unless you use the new strip chip on a new, uncleaned chain, then the wax has to be heated to at least 125C. A Silca rep told me it's safe to heat it up to the point where it starts...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-11-24, 09:02 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,786
Posted By asgelle

I wouldn't trust someone who says this, to...

I wouldn't trust someone who says this,

to say this,
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-06-24, 06:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 828
Posted By asgelle

I would ride them for the next two weeks then put...

I would ride them for the next two weeks then put new tires on for the week before and the event itself. After the century, I'd put them back on and save the new tires for when these wear out.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-24, 07:30 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,430
Posted By asgelle

Ritchey Road Logic...

Ritchey Road Logic https://ritcheylogic.com/bike/frames/road-logic-frameset
Forum: Training & Nutrition
04-22-24, 06:20 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,243
Posted By asgelle

Anyone who isn't willing (or able) to modify...

Anyone who isn't willing (or able) to modify their training based on the data a power meter provides.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-12-24, 03:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 674
Posted By asgelle

If you mean true calibration, then no, but what...

If you mean true calibration, then no, but what power meter does have that option? It did transmit torque so with a known weight you could check if it was out of calibration which most current power...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 08:00 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,429
Posted By asgelle

So many words, so much wrong. Read up on Hopf...

So many words, so much wrong. Read up on Hopf bifurcation. https://silca.cc/blogs/marginalgains/bifurcation-and-marginal-gains or if you prefer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hopf_bifurcation
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-11-24, 03:30 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,596
Posted By asgelle

BBRight...

BBRight...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-30-24, 05:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,995
Posted By asgelle

Or use a master link to replace the cracked plate.

Or use a master link to replace the cracked plate.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-29-24, 06:40 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,715
Posted By asgelle

Was this your road or tri bike? I'm also curious...

Was this your road or tri bike? I'm also curious what you said to the fitter. What did you say you were trying to accomplish? Did you say you were looking to improve comfort or performance and did...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-24, 07:31 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,703
Posted By asgelle

Yes, that's part of it, but if the wheel is more...

Yes, that's part of it, but if the wheel is more stable with the tape, don't you want to know it isn't slower now than the shallower rims were?
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-24, 06:30 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,703
Posted By asgelle

The thing with trip strips is they have to be...

The thing with trip strips is they have to be positioned precisely so the flow remains attached to the surface longer. If you don't know what you're doing and don't position them correctly, you're...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-21-24, 02:07 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,220
Posted By asgelle

You don't know me, you don't know my goals, and...

You don't know me, you don't know my goals, and you've certainly demonstrated you have no clue how I should go about achieving them.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-19-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,816
Posted By asgelle

Since the test doesn't include impedance losses,...

Since the test doesn't include impedance losses, it doesn't simulate riding on actual pavement.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-19-24, 07:30 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,220
Posted By asgelle

No, no, no, and may I add, no. If you subscribe...

No, no, no, and may I add, no. If you subscribe to polarized training (80/20), then 80% of your workouts should be Z2 and 20% should be high intensity. Just as there will be low intensity recovery...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-17-24, 07:09 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 6,186
Posted By asgelle

How to say I didn't read the thread without ......

How to say I didn't read the thread without ... Well, you know.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-16-24, 03:41 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 6,186
Posted By asgelle

So it's not a traditional seat post but a seat...

So it's not a traditional seat post but a seat mast topper? That would make sense, but wasn't clear from the wording in the original post.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-16-24, 01:51 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 6,186
Posted By asgelle

Why can't the standard post be cut down?

Why can't the standard post be cut down?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-15-24, 06:13 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 10,163
Posted By asgelle

That might not be saying much.

That might not be saying much.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-14-24, 06:47 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 9,253
Posted By asgelle

Especially. The whole controversy started when...

Especially. The whole controversy started when Nike developed shoes with a carbon fiber plate (spring) and heavily padded midsole for the Sub-2 project to break the 2:00 barrier for the marathon.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-14-24, 06:38 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 9,253
Posted By asgelle

Yes, I don't know all the details but...

Yes, I don't know all the details but restrictions on carbon plates and midsole thickness were introduced in 2020.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-14-24, 06:18 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 9,253
Posted By asgelle

In theory, a rim braked bike would be faster than...

In theory, a rim braked bike would be faster than the equivalent disk braked one. In reality, development has continued on disk brake bikes and not on rim barked ones so that the fastest disk brake...
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