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Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-11, 03:15 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 7,621
Posted By sjumper

I have 3 road bikes and they have different...

I have 3 road bikes and they have different wheels, Easton low profile light-weight clinchers (EA90SLX), Reynolds 32mm carbon clinchers, and 50mm carbon tubulars. I don't think any of those wheels...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-18-11, 06:08 PM
Replies: 27,405
Views: 18,484,022
Posted By sjumper

Haven't been here for a while. This is what I'm...

Haven't been here for a while. This is what I'm riding.

https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-La3ZdzEjIQM/TnaDcH0--wI/AAAAAAAAABg/YtyFtYp55Cw/s1152/IMG_6470.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
09-16-11, 01:52 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,192
Posted By sjumper

Here's what the profile looks like. ...

Here's what the profile looks like.
http://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/50813834
Forum: Road Cycling
09-16-11, 01:40 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,192
Posted By sjumper

Go to Old Base Line Rd. and turn west to...

Go to Old Base Line Rd. and turn west to Mississauga Rd. Go north on Mississauga Rd. to Charleston Side Rd. (there is a little twist around Belfountain). Go east on Charleston to Willoughby Rd. and...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-16-11, 10:21 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,192
Posted By sjumper

Crappymonkey, try this. Drive up 400 and get off...

Crappymonkey, try this. Drive up 400 and get off at Teston and go west a block to Cityview Blvd. There are some industrial parks there and you can leave your car there and start your ride. Now,...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-16-11, 09:40 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,192
Posted By sjumper

To OP, are you kidding? You are located near...

To OP, are you kidding? You are located near some of the best roads around the GTA. Generally, smooth roads with little traffic and some nice hills around the escarpment. Go up to the Fork of the...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-13-11, 11:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,102
Posted By sjumper

I have Keo Carbon, Sprint, Classic, 2 Max, and...

I have Keo Carbon, Sprint, Classic, 2 Max, and Blade. Got the Blade for $130 from PBK when they were on sale (+ code + a few points).

Contact area on Blade is noticeably larger than Keo 2 Max. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-10, 09:50 AM
Replies: 3,933
Views: 296,239
Posted By sjumper

http://ridewithgps.com/trips/86512 Longest...

http://ridewithgps.com/trips/86512

Longest ride on my TT bike (40km previously). I was averaging 35km/h until 30km mark. Then I hit the wall and suffered my way back.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-10, 08:42 PM
Replies: 3,933
Views: 296,239
Posted By sjumper

http://connect.garmin.com/activity/44024955 ...

http://connect.garmin.com/activity/44024955

After all day meeting at work, didn't feel very good.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-10, 06:48 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 6,033
Posted By sjumper

1. 200km 2. 100km 3. Depends on effort. ...

1. 200km
2. 100km
3. Depends on effort. If I'm taking it easy, won't feel any hurt. If I go full effort, around 80km.
4. Don't have one.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-10, 09:42 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,752
Posted By sjumper

No problem so far but I'm using SRAM cassette on...

No problem so far but I'm using SRAM cassette on that wheelset. Unless you have steel cassette body or use the one piece cassettes (like SRAM Red), you'll likely leave some mark. I do have Shimano...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-10, 12:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 538
Posted By sjumper

You might be able to hang with the slower riders...

You might be able to hang with the slower riders on the donut ride. Keep in mind they don't come back the same way.

Going north on Bayview from Steeles can have a bit of traffic until you are...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-10, 12:07 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,752
Posted By sjumper

Reviews: ...

Reviews:
http://www.bikeradar.com/gear/category/components/wheel-sets/product/model-b-09-34037

http://www.planet-x-usa.com/pMBWST/Planet-X-Model-B-Alloy-Wheelset.aspx
Don't add the skewers, they...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-10, 11:15 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,752
Posted By sjumper

Planet X Model B. $150 + shipping. Stiff...

Planet X Model B. $150 + shipping. Stiff wheelset and relatively light, especially for the price. It is about 1650g for the set with rim tape.

I ride them (in winter and early spring) and they...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-05-10, 09:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 538
Posted By sjumper

Go west on Clark Ave. north of Yonge. Go to...

Go west on Clark Ave. north of Yonge. Go to Atkinson or some big side street to go north to Centre St. Go west past Dufferin and Hwy 7. It becomes N. Rivermede, turn west to Rivermede and go until...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-10, 12:07 PM
Replies: 3,933
Views: 296,239
Posted By sjumper

From Saturday. Trying out a new route. I dont'...

From Saturday. Trying out a new route. I dont' think there was a continuous flat stretch more than a few hundred meters. Very rough roads. Got lost a few times, had a nice stretch on gravel. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-26-10, 11:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 564
Posted By sjumper

Michelin ProRace 3 Sidewall Cut Less Than 500km

Got a new set of these tires cheap with wheel purchase. Only used a few times and had less than 500km on them. They were mounted to Easton EA90 SLX wheels. Was planning on using those wheels on a...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-20-10, 09:29 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 37,524
Posted By sjumper

Brand probably is obvious. ...

Brand probably is obvious.

http://www.pnlovesyou.com/gallery/albums/userpics/13104/_IMG_6148.jpg

http://www.pnlovesyou.com/gallery/albums/userpics/13104/IMG_6162.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
07-14-10, 02:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 808
Posted By sjumper

What Headset Replacement For 2003 Fuji Team Super Lite?

I have an old 2003 Fuji Team Super Lite as a bad weather bike. I used it for that purpose and the headset bearings are completely shot. The front end wasn't moving very well so I took the bearings...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-10, 11:42 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 4,572
Posted By sjumper

140lbs - just bike and me.

140lbs - just bike and me.
Forum: Charity Events
06-07-10, 10:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 851
Posted By sjumper

Crazy conditions for a ride. 50+kmh wind gusts. ...

Crazy conditions for a ride. 50+kmh wind gusts. Made the rain feel like hail.

Normally, I usually get in 100km but my hands were frozen so I gave up after 75km. 2:37 total time.

There...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-10, 03:59 PM
Replies: 27,405
Views: 18,484,022
Posted By sjumper

This is from the original group buy. Still going...

This is from the original group buy. Still going strong.

http://www.pnlovesyou.com/gallery/albums/userpics/13104/IMG_6137.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-10, 01:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,123
Posted By sjumper

They are not new. I used them on another set of...

They are not new. I used them on another set of carbon wheels and they worked pretty good with them.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-10, 07:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,123
Posted By sjumper

That seems to be right. Contacted Swissstop and...

That seems to be right. Contacted Swissstop and they told me those are alloy specific pads. That's fine. I can use those for their intended purpose.

I will look into Reynolds pads. The...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-10, 11:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,123
Posted By sjumper

Thanks guys. I am even more confused. ...

Thanks guys. I am even more confused.

Emailed the bike shop and Reynolds.

Reynolds says the wheels should have came with Reynolds branded pads and I will void warranty if I use anything...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-10, 07:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,123
Posted By sjumper

Question about brake pads for Reynolds Attack owners

I got a set of new take off Reynolds Attack carbon wheels today. It came with everything (including dork disk and lovely reflectors). The pads are black and labelled SRAM by Swissstop. Are these...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-10, 11:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 441
Posted By sjumper

Reynolds Attack Clinchers - Is this a good price?

$599 + shipping. 2009 model take-offs, never been used.

Was supposed to be $799 but when I went to checkout, a lovely discount code was inserted for me and discounted to $599. Now, we'll have...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-10, 06:40 PM
Replies: 21,362
Views: 5,283,832
Posted By sjumper

148742 I never got too excited about how a...

148742

I never got too excited about how a stem looked but when I got this in the mail, I must say it is nice. Not the graphics but the shape of it.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-10, 07:17 PM
Replies: 27,405
Views: 18,484,022
Posted By sjumper

Thanks for the nice comments.

Thanks for the nice comments.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-10, 09:16 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,786
Posted By sjumper

2nd hand 2003 Fuji aluminum frame with full...

2nd hand 2003 Fuji aluminum frame with full carbon fork. Rival group with Ultegra 6500 FD and 7801 chain. Nothing new except the wheels/tires. PlanetX alloys ($150) with Conti 4000s.

17.1 lbs...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-10, 09:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 940
Posted By sjumper

Since November, PBK shipments have taken longer...

Since November, PBK shipments have taken longer than before. It used to be as fast as 5 business days but now it is usually more than 3 weeks. I don't think it is PBK but postal service or customs.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-10, 01:04 PM
Replies: 27,405
Views: 18,484,022
Posted By sjumper

My old 2nd hand Fuji. Replaced Ultegra 6500...

My old 2nd hand Fuji. Replaced Ultegra 6500 group with 1st gen. Rival from another bike. Had FSA K Force crankset but left crank arm died. Have Planet X wheels on there. Probably the stiffest...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-10, 11:00 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 2,321
Posted By sjumper

I didn't learn to really ride a bike until I was...

I didn't learn to really ride a bike until I was in my early teens. My parents couldn't afford to buy one for me so all I could do was watch other kids ride their bikes. I remember one time a girl...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-05-10, 11:35 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,271
Posted By sjumper

80km roller coaster on Friday. Beautiful...

80km roller coaster on Friday. Beautiful sunshine and around 23 degrees C. Legs felt surprisingly good.

30km on Saturday on new TT bike. First ride with the bike. Not used to the position or...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-26-10, 01:13 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 15,578
Posted By sjumper

143474 With RX adaptor.

143474
With RX adaptor.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-18-10, 12:11 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,735
Posted By sjumper

I chose Rival over Ultegra.

I chose Rival over Ultegra.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-16-10, 09:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 936
Posted By sjumper

If you go with Rival, get the OCT version. A...

If you go with Rival, get the OCT version. A little more expensive but worth it.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-10, 04:05 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,792
Posted By sjumper

He had to fill out the value of the shipment,...

He had to fill out the value of the shipment, otherwise, it won't clear customs. Unless he puts the value at $60 or less, you'll have to pay GST+HST+brokerage. Whether he did that or not, only...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-10, 04:03 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,792
Posted By sjumper

Not everything outside of NA have duty. You can...

Not everything outside of NA have duty. You can find a chart from Canadian government website that lists everything based on classification and place of origin.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-10, 12:12 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,792
Posted By sjumper

I think the duty is applicable no matter whether...

I think the duty is applicable no matter whether it is from the US or UK because it is clothing.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-25-10, 11:34 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,792
Posted By sjumper

Unless they marked the value to be less than...

Unless they marked the value to be less than $60CAD, you'll have to pay PST+GST+brokerage. If they shipped postal service, Canada Post will charge you $5 brokerage. Value will also be based on...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-12-10, 02:35 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,971
Posted By sjumper

FSA KForce Mega Exo crank. It's only use now is...

FSA KForce Mega Exo crank. It's only use now is paper weight.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-12-10, 01:03 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,297
Posted By sjumper

I just got them so no idea. They work great on...

I just got them so no idea. They work great on the trainer.

Google them and pretty much all reviews are good. Common complaint is the soft hub body but that seems to be the norm.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-09-10, 04:35 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,033
Posted By sjumper

Correction. 105 uses pins. The DA clips are not...

Correction. 105 uses pins. The DA clips are not as wide as the Ultegra ones. I've used the DA clips with an Ultegra cassette by rearranging them a bit which leaves one cog a bit exposed. But for...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-09-10, 12:56 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,297
Posted By sjumper

Check out Planet X alloys. They are...

Check out Planet X alloys. They are $149+shipping. Real weight with rim tape is less than their claimed weight. Probably will average around 1650g for the pair with rim tapes. They do come with...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-14-10, 12:24 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,576
Posted By sjumper

This may work. It has multiple fitting options. ...

This may work. It has multiple fitting options. The bottle will wobble if back isn't touching the seat tube.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-12-10, 02:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,527
Posted By sjumper

I have 2 sets of K Force compact bars. I also...

I have 2 sets of K Force compact bars. I also have Bontrager bars on a 3rd bike. All are 42cm. When going from the Bontrager bars immediately to the FSA and back, the width difference is...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-07-10, 12:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,398
Posted By sjumper

+1,000,000 It is worse in canada.

+1,000,000

It is worse in canada.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-03-09, 01:55 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 12,688
Posted By sjumper

Tighten a FSA KForce nds crank arm. If you have...

Tighten a FSA KForce nds crank arm. If you have done it before, you know what happens next.

I've a SRAM Force crank arriving in the near future.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-09, 10:22 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,354
Posted By sjumper

I got some neoprene gloves designed for...

I got some neoprene gloves designed for paddling/cycling. Has rubber print on palm for grip. 3mm thick on back with 2mm at the palm. $16/pair. As long as your hands start out warm, they'll keep...
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