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Forum: Road Cycling
03-22-24, 07:04 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,181
Posted By VeloNewbie

Saddles are very specific to the person, so it...

Saddles are very specific to the person, so it would be hard to suggest one. I'm usually in bibs when I am on my bike, but when I am commuting around the city to hang with friends or go to the local...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-17-24, 06:59 PM
Replies: 624
Views: 25,255
Posted By VeloNewbie

Tha hell has this thread become?!? LMAO

Tha hell has this thread become?!? LMAO
Forum: Road Cycling
12-18-23, 02:43 PM
Replies: 2,365
Views: 368,411
Posted By VeloNewbie

I really like Highway Ones too! I have them on my...

I really like Highway Ones too! I have them on my track bike.

The biggest thing for me with this build was more options for bars in 31.8, and being able to mount accessories easily if needed...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-18-23, 02:25 PM
Replies: 2,365
Views: 368,411
Posted By VeloNewbie

Bingo! Good eye. That stem was non-negotiable for...

Bingo! Good eye. That stem was non-negotiable for me LOL. If I couldn't find a stem like that, I would have just done the build with downtube shifters, 8 speed, etc, etc....and probably sold it.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-16-23, 01:20 PM
Replies: 2,365
Views: 368,411
Posted By VeloNewbie

One of my road rigs that I've been on for a...

One of my road rigs that I've been on for a while. Some of you with a keen eye will notice a part that almost stopped me from finishing this build if I couldn't find it. It was very important and I...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-15-23, 09:53 AM
Replies: 2,365
Views: 368,411
Posted By VeloNewbie

Good taste with it being Colnago and Campy 11....

Good taste with it being Colnago and Campy 11. However (there is always a "however"), I hope your saddle has since been adjusted properly, the gold chain kills the vibe, adjust your shifters more...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-15-23, 09:50 AM
Replies: 2,365
Views: 368,411
Posted By VeloNewbie

The Niner is very pretty. I don't know enough...

The Niner is very pretty. I don't know enough about mountain bikes to say if yours is hot or not.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-18-23, 10:44 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 25,138
Posted By VeloNewbie

I have 6 pairs. All Sidis. I use them all for...

I have 6 pairs. All Sidis. I use them all for road riding, but 2 of those pairs I use for gravel(SPD) as well. I'm kind of a shoe and kit snob LOL.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-15, 08:07 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,485
Posted By VeloNewbie

Yea I would give anyone the finger if they gave...

Yea I would give anyone the finger if they gave me crap for my *** hanging out if I was in an immense amount of pain LOL
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-15, 08:03 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,485
Posted By VeloNewbie

Yes indeed. This is actually how my recent wreck...

Yes indeed. This is actually how my recent wreck I was talking about in my original posting happened. I had a mechanical failure and I intentionally laid my bike down to avoid hitting someone. I was...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-15, 11:36 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,485
Posted By VeloNewbie

I guess you are right. If I wrecked that hard, I...

I guess you are right. If I wrecked that hard, I really wouldn't care about what others thought haha. I imagine I would be in too much pain.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-15, 06:27 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,485
Posted By VeloNewbie

Small wreck yesterday got me thinking....

I had a mechanical failure yesterday with my bike that caused me to wreck. I fortunately thought quick and steered towards the weeds. I'm fine and the bike is fine. But I started thinking. I was in...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-25-15, 08:05 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 6,376
Posted By VeloNewbie

Haha, this made me laugh out loud! I LOVE sugar,...

Haha, this made me laugh out loud! I LOVE sugar, but I can't drink sugary things like soda pop because it makes my back hurt. I'm dead serious.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-18-14, 06:24 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 19,384
Posted By VeloNewbie

I honestly got over the tightness of my cycling...

I honestly got over the tightness of my cycling shorts. I used to care what people thought, or if they were looking at the boys but then I was out riding one day I thought to myself, "I don't know...
Forum: Southeast
09-17-14, 07:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,122
Posted By VeloNewbie

Awsome! Thanks RonH. I have heard that the...

Awsome! Thanks RonH. I have heard that the Outback rides are pretty cool. I will scroll through SBL and check it out also.
Forum: Southeast
09-17-14, 04:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,122
Posted By VeloNewbie

BTW, in case anyone is wondering, I've been...

BTW, in case anyone is wondering, I've been riding for 3.5 years so I'm not a stranger to cycling. I know how to ride in a group. LOL
Forum: Southeast
09-17-14, 03:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,122
Posted By VeloNewbie

Any group riders in East ATL?

Hi, I would like to find people to ride with in the little 5 points, east Atlanta, Kirkwood, Cabbagetown, etc areas to do afternoon/evening/night road rides with. Even if you are downtown Atlanta I...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-14, 07:33 PM
Replies: 2,076
Views: 202,501
Posted By VeloNewbie

+1 I do the same thing.

+1 I do the same thing.
03-30-14, 07:36 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,926
Posted By VeloNewbie

You didn't HAVE to click the forum link

You didn't HAVE to click the forum link
03-30-14, 07:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,926
Posted By VeloNewbie

I love how I make an observation and I get...

I love how I make an observation and I get hammered for it. I didnt say I was not going to use it, all I was saying is that I was expecting something a little different. Thats all.
03-30-14, 07:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,926
Posted By VeloNewbie

Thats something I did not consider to be honest....

Thats something I did not consider to be honest. EAI most likely have tighter tolerances.
03-30-14, 07:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,926
Posted By VeloNewbie

No, its actually on my bike right now.

No, its actually on my bike right now.
03-30-14, 03:59 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,926
Posted By VeloNewbie

EAI Cog...Not impressed

I had to get a 19t cog and chose to go with EAI since alot of people run them. I got the regular deluxe cog. Now I know, "a cog is just a cog", but I have 2 surly cogs and they seem alot beefier than...
03-01-14, 07:03 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,133
Posted By VeloNewbie

This just had me rolling on the floor!LOL

This just had me rolling on the floor!LOL
03-01-14, 07:02 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,133
Posted By VeloNewbie

I LOVE track drops. I got used to them.

I LOVE track drops. I got used to them.
02-18-14, 03:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,439
Posted By VeloNewbie

Ok well DAMN!!! I FINALLY got my Kissena...

Ok well DAMN!!! I FINALLY got my Kissena frameset. Took long enough... I will unbox it and take pics for you guys. As soon as I get a free minute.
02-13-14, 09:53 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 5,830
Posted By VeloNewbie

I also tried to explain to my roomate that in...

I also tried to explain to my roomate that in some cases, if a cyclist is approaching a red light, sometimes we can gauge whether the light is about to turn green. So if its about to turn green,...
02-13-14, 09:41 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 5,830
Posted By VeloNewbie

LOL. This is actually how it really is too.

LOL. This is actually how it really is too.
02-12-14, 05:51 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 5,830
Posted By VeloNewbie

Ok "filtering to the front". Thats the phrase I...

Ok "filtering to the front". Thats the phrase I was meaning to use. LOL. But yes, filtering to the front is something that I do daily but if I dont have room on the side of the road(narrow lanes), I...
02-12-14, 04:31 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 5,830
Posted By VeloNewbie

I am in Atlanta so people here will say/come up...

I am in Atlanta so people here will say/come up with anything to oppose cyclist. I just dont understand why it would be such a nuisance for a motorist to pass the same cyclist twice. If the cyclist...
02-12-14, 04:27 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 5,830
Posted By VeloNewbie

Exactly!!!

Exactly!!!
02-12-14, 03:59 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 5,830
Posted By VeloNewbie

Roomate and I had a heated discussion about cyclists

Hey, I have a question to ask all of you.
I am a cyclist(roadie right now). My roomate is not. We were having a discussion about cyclists approaching a stoplight. He was telling me that there...
02-02-14, 06:59 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 10,061
Posted By VeloNewbie

I would get a custom built. Or maybe a KINFOLK.

I would get a custom built. Or maybe a KINFOLK.
02-02-14, 04:42 PM
Replies: 11,217
Views: 1,139,426
Posted By VeloNewbie

Cool cool. I have a few more things to order from...

Cool cool. I have a few more things to order from you guys also. Thanks dude.
02-01-14, 01:28 PM
Replies: 11,217
Views: 1,139,426
Posted By VeloNewbie

That sucks about the break in Scrod. I hope your...

That sucks about the break in Scrod. I hope your bikes turn up and those dude(s) catch a beat down. People bust their butt for the things they have, then to have someone just STEAL it...Crazy.

I...
02-01-14, 01:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,439
Posted By VeloNewbie

Your Vig is NICE! What rims are those?

Your Vig is NICE! What rims are those?
02-01-14, 01:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,439
Posted By VeloNewbie

Sorry for the delay. So I ordered it and they...

Sorry for the delay. So I ordered it and they told me they would be shipping around the 30th of January so I am still waiting. I should have it within the next couple of days. They said they have the...
01-30-14, 07:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,471
Posted By VeloNewbie

LMAO!!! DANG that was funny!

LMAO!!! DANG that was funny!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-30-14, 06:58 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 24,935
Posted By VeloNewbie

BTW, I like reading this thread so far.

BTW, I like reading this thread so far.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-30-14, 06:57 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 24,935
Posted By VeloNewbie

OMG!!! Im just reading all these postings and it...

OMG!!! Im just reading all these postings and it seems like alot of people take this forum stuff SERIOUS! LOL. WOOOOWWWW! To me its just a forum. I guess it can get entertaining. Have alot of these...
01-29-14, 06:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,471
Posted By VeloNewbie

Cool cool! I will start looking into those....

Cool cool! I will start looking into those. Thanks dude!

Thanks to everyone else that replied too.
01-29-14, 02:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,471
Posted By VeloNewbie

*Edit* I think that thread is closed??

*Edit* I think that thread is closed??
01-29-14, 02:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,471
Posted By VeloNewbie

AH! Thanks dudes. I will post in there.

AH! Thanks dudes. I will post in there.
01-29-14, 02:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,471
Posted By VeloNewbie

I have a helmet question for Scrodzilla

Hey Scrod, I think you said you used to have dreads? When you did, did you wear a helmet(its fine if you didn't. This thread is not about whether to wear one or not)? If you did wear one, what make...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-28-14, 09:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,468
Posted By VeloNewbie

Hey dude, im in ATL also. Im looking for a group...

Hey dude, im in ATL also. Im looking for a group to ride with. Lets get in contact.....

Sorry, didn't mean to hijack. Back on topic.
01-28-14, 01:20 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,885
Posted By VeloNewbie

Forgot to add: I unfortunately live in Atlanta...

Forgot to add: I unfortunately live in Atlanta right now but I am a proud Yankee(Northerner) through and through. BUT! BUT! That KRISPY KREME!!!!! Oh man that KRISPY KREME!!! I didn't have those were...
01-28-14, 01:13 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,885
Posted By VeloNewbie

Anything sweet. Doughnuts, chocolate, cookies,...

Anything sweet. Doughnuts, chocolate, cookies, cake, ice cream, yogurt, etc. Im working on cutting alot of it out. Im in decent shape but I can lose 10lbs. Im at 158ish and I want to get down to the...
01-14-14, 05:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,439
Posted By VeloNewbie

Ok guys well I ended up ordering the Kissena in...

Ok guys well I ended up ordering the Kissena in asphalt black. I think I made a good decision. I think the Kissena will be a better choice for what I need and its also a little nicer of a frame in my...
01-14-14, 05:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,439
Posted By VeloNewbie

Haha! I see what you did there.

Haha! I see what you did there.
01-10-14, 09:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,439
Posted By VeloNewbie

Thanks for the replies so far guys Yeah, I...

Thanks for the replies so far guys

Yeah, I think I am leaning towards the Kissena more so because of the aero seat tube and wheel cut out. Thats what my Track Pro had. But the Cinelli in my...
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