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04-28-22, 07:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 981
Posted By sdmc530

I might like it super easy too....gpa always said...

I might like it super easy too....gpa always said work smarter not harder ;)
04-28-22, 12:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,753
Posted By sdmc530

Yeah, probably because I am finically able to...

Yeah, probably because I am finically able to just replace the bike if I had too. I mean insurance for XXX dollars for a number of years will probably cost more than the depreciation of the current...
04-28-22, 12:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 981
Posted By sdmc530

LOL...I won't even use a hand pump on the road

LOL...I won't even use a hand pump on the road
04-28-22, 09:19 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,753
Posted By sdmc530

I don't have a bike worth more than 2500 so there...

I don't have a bike worth more than 2500 so there is nothing specific for coverage that is probably worth the cost. You can do homeowners/renters but you already know how that works.

So no,...
04-28-22, 08:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 981
Posted By sdmc530

well three reasons, one I want that one :) ...

well three reasons,

one I want that one :)

and its super small and compact. I have a seat bag where storage is super tight and I need a straight valve one to fit.....its the only option that...
04-28-22, 08:54 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 981
Posted By sdmc530

I saw this one but no idea if they are legit so I...

I saw this one but no idea if they are legit so I passed.
04-27-22, 10:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,635
Posted By sdmc530

not on apple tv yet either

not on apple tv yet either
04-27-22, 10:54 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 981
Posted By sdmc530

yeah because our postal service is broken badly. ...

yeah because our postal service is broken badly.

I really wish I could get everything cycling local...that would be a dream!
04-27-22, 08:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 981
Posted By sdmc530

Chain reaction is not us based, no shipping from...

Chain reaction is not us based, no shipping from US for them sadly.

I hear what your saying but this application I want I actually want the straight version.
Thanks though!
04-26-22, 02:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 981
Posted By sdmc530

I did, nobody had one in stock or was willing to...

I did, nobody had one in stock or was willing to take my order and ship me one. I didn't know that topeak was more or less a UK company.
04-26-22, 12:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 981
Posted By sdmc530

Item source in the usa?

Can anybody source me a place in the us that I can buy this? Been looking but all the places that carry it are overseas.

MICRO AIRBOOSTER 25G | Topeak...
04-26-22, 10:39 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,880
Posted By sdmc530

I have the same race stand as the above to posts....

I have the same race stand as the above to posts. Its the best, nothing you can't do with that stand front or rear end work. I have both types but don't use the traditional style very often. ...
04-24-22, 06:32 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,799
Posted By sdmc530

Honestly, cuz i am fat. I also run a...

Honestly, cuz i am fat.

I also run a smoother tire in the rear as well with a Sammy Slick knobby on the front. I am a fatter individual so I like a little bigger in the rear so I can salvage...
04-24-22, 08:52 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,799
Posted By sdmc530

Event bike is 25 rear 23 front Training bike is...

Event bike is 25 rear 23 front
Training bike is 28 Rear 25 front
CX bike is 32 front and 35 Rear

My truck is a 275 ;)
04-22-22, 07:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,023
Posted By sdmc530

I hade some H-Plus son wheels built up with...

I hade some H-Plus son wheels built up with ultegra hubs in 36 and they are awesome. Not extremely light but lighter than others. Has a aero profile and rolls awesome!
04-20-22, 10:18 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,537
Posted By sdmc530

buying a bike with internally routed cables has...

buying a bike with internally routed cables has lead me to fine new ways to mess up maintenance on a whole new level!
04-15-22, 07:39 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 10,615
Posted By sdmc530

I was chased by a dog once, the dog was chasing...

I was chased by a dog once, the dog was chasing me after the owner failed to use a leash. I slowed down because it was a smaller dog and was going to help the owner catch her lost dog. The dumb...
04-09-22, 08:25 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,162
Posted By sdmc530

I have now been waxing for years, and I have...

I have now been waxing for years, and I have learned a few hard lessons in my time. First straight paraffin wax is really a not great use for chains. Way to brittle and stops working way to...
04-09-22, 08:14 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,150
Posted By sdmc530

We allow all bicycles and pedestrian traffic on...

We allow all bicycles and pedestrian traffic on our interstate highways. Not very smart but we allow it.
04-06-22, 02:25 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,646
Posted By sdmc530

Seasonal Zwifter here, I put about 1000 miles a...

Seasonal Zwifter here, I put about 1000 miles a year on Zwift.......those are actual miles not "zwift" miles.
04-06-22, 02:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 756
Posted By sdmc530

ahhh it probably can be but I sure wouldn't.

ahhh it probably can be but I sure wouldn't.
04-03-22, 06:00 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,792
Posted By sdmc530

Yep, I use a ruler and just measure. Being I am...

Yep, I use a ruler and just measure. Being I am a wax user I have a two or three chain rotation for use on my road bikes. So the 2-3 chains I have on the bike take me about 5 or 7 years to go...
04-01-22, 10:51 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 12,852
Posted By sdmc530

same here, clean a new chain once and just...

same here,

clean a new chain once and just keep rewaxing as needed. I keep it very simple and have a couple chain rotation. Super simple and its a great, no muss or fuss.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-30-22, 03:16 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,997
Posted By sdmc530

I observe it but don't use it for any training or...

I observe it but don't use it for any training or measuring purpose. I use the power meter for that. Its a fun thing to track though. I too tried to do 20 miles in one hour a couple of times...
03-30-22, 08:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 710
Posted By sdmc530

Nice job!!!

Nice job!!!
03-29-22, 12:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 398
Posted By sdmc530

grease or anti seize on the threads and the...

grease or anti seize on the threads and the Factory number for BB is 40 nm. But yeah they have issues becoming lose overtime. So I have been going mores so to 50 nm and have had better results. ...
03-29-22, 07:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,620
Posted By sdmc530

Yep, just do what you can and stay comfortable. ...

Yep, just do what you can and stay comfortable. Don't worry about cadence this or HR that. Just ride, enjoy it and ride. Don't over think it. Your fitness will come if you keep at it, I...
03-28-22, 07:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,203
Posted By sdmc530

meh, I was on carbon over 300 with a proper wheel...

meh, I was on carbon over 300 with a proper wheel set....I lived. Now at 40 pounds lighter I am still on my Argon 18 and it still has not exploded. I say ride soft and not jumping curbs and such...
03-27-22, 10:37 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,969
Posted By sdmc530

I too am a waxer.... these threads usually...

I too am a waxer....

these threads usually are pretty epic!
03-22-22, 02:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,281
Posted By sdmc530

Capt fox is a clone war trooper character. Also...

Capt fox is a clone war trooper character. Also known as CC-1010 I guess. He is a big fan of Star wars so he wanted to put that on there for him. The logos are the deathwatch logo and on the head...
03-21-22, 08:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,281
Posted By sdmc530

Every nut, part, bolt, part. He did all the...

Every nut, part, bolt, part. He did all the assembly, I assisted with torqueing properly and he learned every inch of the bike. How every part works, why it works in relation with the other. ...
03-21-22, 07:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,281
Posted By sdmc530

I was a bit hesitant at the color scheme but I...

I was a bit hesitant at the color scheme but I think its pretty awesome myself.
03-20-22, 09:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,281
Posted By sdmc530

Kids NBD!

Been working a build for my 11 year old and got it done and test rode tonight! He was pretty happy. He chose everything on it. Most of the parts I had on hand so it wasn't too bad. I need to a...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-19-22, 09:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,971
Posted By sdmc530

praxis makes narrow wide chain rings for that...

praxis makes narrow wide chain rings for that crank and its an easy swap out. but you might want to put on a chain catcher because the rear mech has no clutch. You wouldn't have to put a catcher on...
03-19-22, 04:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,187
Posted By sdmc530

I use road id. I talked to my local EMT, I know...

I use road id. I talked to my local EMT, I know a bunch of them and they do check for wrist ID's and medical alert. Not for allergies and such but for any other serious things like diabetes and...
03-17-22, 09:07 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 14,305
Posted By sdmc530

My wife rides the Specialized Roll, not...

My wife rides the Specialized Roll, not lightweight compared to my road bikes but not bad either. Rolls really nice and she absolutely loves it. I don't think she will ever part with it. Before...
03-15-22, 06:48 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 13,130
Posted By sdmc530

I am working OT like crazy trying scrap together...

I am working OT like crazy trying scrap together the cash to get a 1UP. Its going to be awesome to finally order.
03-14-22, 11:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,686
Posted By sdmc530

that is really nice. Love that color!

that is really nice. Love that color!
03-13-22, 09:21 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 11,945
Posted By sdmc530

Angry Cat separated? That sucks. I don't get to...

Angry Cat separated? That sucks. I don't get to cities very often but when I visit family I always go up for a great cup and a fun time of looking around usually buying something I don't really...
03-13-22, 09:18 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 11,945
Posted By sdmc530

This is the way of the world sadly, I just was...

This is the way of the world sadly, I just was comparing the prices online vs. my local dealer and online was the same and in many cases my shop was cheaper in complete bikes.

I wouldn't buy a...
03-12-22, 09:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 965
Posted By sdmc530

Can't help with the question, but I like that...

Can't help with the question, but I like that style of that fork.
03-11-22, 07:50 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,947
Posted By sdmc530

I tried this and it didn't seem to have any...

I tried this and it didn't seem to have any effect either way.

When I talked to CS they said it really should have no bearing either but you know a computer has a mind of its own.
03-11-22, 01:38 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,947
Posted By sdmc530

So to update my sensor issues, it appears to not...

So to update my sensor issues, it appears to not be a temperature issue at all. BUT when the high flow fans are blowing on it the issues persist. So either its a pressure issue with the airflow or...
03-11-22, 01:35 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,947
Posted By sdmc530

Awesome.

Awesome.
03-09-22, 02:31 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 13,130
Posted By sdmc530

this thread has been awesome, I learned a ton...

this thread has been awesome, I learned a ton about racks and all the little things they have. I am grateful for the knowledge base on here.

I am going 1up....I doubt I will regret it.
...
03-09-22, 02:26 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 13,130
Posted By sdmc530

Sorry, my bad, I got this confused with the wheel...

Sorry, my bad, I got this confused with the wheel stabilizer.
03-08-22, 09:36 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 13,130
Posted By sdmc530

i need for three bikes. But i will say you...

i need for three bikes. But i will say you analysis is correct but I don’t need all the extra stuff. No fat tire anything. No wheel locks are needed unless you have short wheel base bikes. I...
03-08-22, 04:44 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 13,130
Posted By sdmc530

the quickr has at least 6 month waiting or...

the quickr has at least 6 month waiting or longer...WOW... And the prices are more than 1up. Not saying it is worth it either but getting higher in price isn't a great thing. Features are nice. ...
03-08-22, 03:44 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 13,130
Posted By sdmc530

great now I want both racks!

great now I want both racks!
03-08-22, 11:37 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 13,130
Posted By sdmc530

Yep, going with 1up...they just look hard to...

Yep, going with 1up...they just look hard to beat.

But buying in stages ;)
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