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Forum: Road Cycling
12-23-09, 04:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,002
Posted By Barcelona rider

At first I was blown away by the fact that...

At first I was blown away by the fact that Shimano had finally done away with its external cables. I have been riding since 1989 and have been bisexually riding campy and shimano. In March this year...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-17-06, 01:30 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,228
Posted By Barcelona rider

I live in Cataluņa which is an autonomous region...

I live in Cataluņa which is an autonomous region on the north east coast of the Iberian Peninsula (Spain, Europe). Orbea here does not have as you Americans say "bling". No Spanish or Catalan person...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-06, 10:51 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,372
Posted By Barcelona rider

heheheh, that ferrari actually costs 7400 euros...

heheheh, that ferrari actually costs 7400 euros so he must know what he is on about!!!!! In fact the guy who had the 2,8 cannondale was an ******* anyway by anyone's standards and his philosophy was...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-06, 10:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 495
Posted By Barcelona rider

Whilst other tours offer the bling of andy...

Whilst other tours offer the bling of andy hampsten or a trainer, very few offer the combo of getting into the local cyclign culture and riding some magnificent areas and finishing in such a great...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-06, 10:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,212
Posted By Barcelona rider

Should be put in a museum. Was in fact a piece of...

Should be put in a museum. Was in fact a piece of junk with apalling campy record delta brakes The only decent thing about it were the pedals!!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-07-06, 05:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 495
Posted By Barcelona rider

We know what there is, but we are talking about...

We know what there is, but we are talking about Barcelona not Italy or Indonesia!!!!
Also most of those camps make their money from flights, hotels and the actual guides. You don't actually ride as...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-07-06, 05:34 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,372
Posted By Barcelona rider

In fact this whole situation reminded me of a...

In fact this whole situation reminded me of a time where I was invited to this dinner by this girl from mallorca. The owner of the apartment was this English guy from Manchester. The girl told me he...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-07-06, 05:24 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,363
Posted By Barcelona rider

what the sam hill is hat monstrosity!!!!!!!!!!!!!

what the sam hill is hat monstrosity!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-06-06, 06:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 965
Posted By Barcelona rider

avoiding crashing can be limited my regular bike...

avoiding crashing can be limited my regular bike maintenance, changing tyres when they need changing and not taking unnecessary risks. It also helps having damn good bike handling skills. Most riders...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-06-06, 06:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 495
Posted By Barcelona rider

ok cool. Just wonder what you think abour...

ok cool. Just wonder what you think abour organised training sessions in and around Barcelona guided by local riders covering every terrain imaginable with potential stops to see local culture, ride...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-06-06, 06:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,926
Posted By Barcelona rider

I have used the protons 05 and they are fast,...

I have used the protons 05 and they are fast, light, stif and track so well and they cost me $300. The fulcrum 5 and the sciroccos are one sep down and I would say that the ful 5s are one down from...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-05-06, 03:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 531
Posted By Barcelona rider

Felt f55 2005 model

This one had rolf vigor wheels and full dura ace groupsport. The frame was aluminium with rear carbon chain stays and seat stays. Without pedals came in at 7,5kgs in a 54cm. Here in Cataluņa rolf...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-05-06, 04:54 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,438
Posted By Barcelona rider

Guns and America man!! Dig it!!!

Guns and America man!! Dig it!!!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-05-06, 04:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 495
Posted By Barcelona rider

UK or Continental riders for road sessions

Make yourself know on this post.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-05-06, 04:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,528
Posted By Barcelona rider

CF for comfort. No tubs please.

CF for comfort. No tubs please.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-05-06, 04:29 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,528
Posted By Barcelona rider

Maybe for an OCP it won't but for people who race...

Maybe for an OCP it won't but for people who race at cat level or club level then it won't make abything difference. Seeting the price at 2000 euros doesnt mean that the bits are worth the sum f...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-05-06, 04:17 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,528
Posted By Barcelona rider

let's lock down this thread!

let's lock down this thread!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-05-06, 04:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 953
Posted By Barcelona rider

Dude I use my vector pros as an everyday wheelset...

Dude I use my vector pros as an everyday wheelset and have done since 2000!!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-05-06, 04:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,618
Posted By Barcelona rider

Scott have ruined the new range with those awful...

Scott have ruined the new range with those awful colours. The bikes looked mean in black only!!!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-06, 12:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,823
Posted By Barcelona rider

I went for a 57 over a 58 and I am 183cm. If you...

I went for a 57 over a 58 and I am 183cm. If you can get a smaller size go for it cos it will be tighter and lighter. Make sure you are relaxed on the bike with comfy relaxed arms and 175 degree bend...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-06, 11:17 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,528
Posted By Barcelona rider

Must Be Full Carbon Fibre

Must Be Full Carbon Fibre
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-06, 10:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,528
Posted By Barcelona rider

Time to go to the other end of the scale and...

Time to go to the other end of the scale and build a "budget" race bike which offers exceptional VFM where we can divide it into different sectons:

1-frame and fork must be CARBON FIBRE FOR...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-06, 10:04 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 765
Posted By Barcelona rider

Isaac Kelvin

Anyone own or ridden one. Thinking of replacing my caad3 with this frame. VFM is ace!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-06, 09:59 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,630
Posted By Barcelona rider

I see you have a triple, reflectors and lights...

I see you have a triple, reflectors and lights with a "sit up and beg" stem. Are you planning on doing cycle touring in Nepal?
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-06, 09:51 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,372
Posted By Barcelona rider

There will always be guys who refuse to take...

There will always be guys who refuse to take advice or admit that they are wrong about anything. It is just worth knowing who they are. If we all never appraoched strangers in our sport then road...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-06, 04:48 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 5,859
Posted By Barcelona rider

Dude do you stretch or do warm up or warm down?...

Dude do you stretch or do warm up or warm down? It is healthy to mix so muxh running with cycling at your age. We are in preseason winter mode. You should be about finishing your base aerobic work...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-06, 04:14 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,372
Posted By Barcelona rider

The fact that I referred to him as the "dutchman"...

The fact that I referred to him as the "dutchman" was mocking the fact that I initially tried to converse with him in Spanish, you dumbass. Learn to read.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-06, 04:11 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,372
Posted By Barcelona rider

THe post wrecking trolls have arrived- just...

THe post wrecking trolls have arrived- just ignore them guys.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-06, 04:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,484
Posted By Barcelona rider

I have a 10spd Chorus y2k group on one bike with...

I have a 10spd Chorus y2k group on one bike with record brake levers. On the other a recenlty purchased 2005 centaur group with chorus carbon levers. The record inner shift lever is carbon coated...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-06, 02:15 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,372
Posted By Barcelona rider

oh oh oh flame me more more oh more!!!!!!!!

oh oh oh flame me more more oh more!!!!!!!!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-06, 01:58 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,372
Posted By Barcelona rider

Oh by the way I did a 70km hilly ride going to...

Oh by the way I did a 70km hilly ride going to the foot ofthe famed Montserrat 1st cat hill. AS we turned back we realised we had to get back really fast as my co rider's child had to be picked up at...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-06, 01:55 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,372
Posted By Barcelona rider

I lurvvvvvvv it when you flame...

I lurvvvvvvv it when you flame me...........................the fact is we will never know if 99% of the posts on 99% pf forums are or are not true so why even bust your balls about it....
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-06, 01:25 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,372
Posted By Barcelona rider

What on earth are you on about mate???

What on earth are you on about mate???
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-06, 01:22 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,681
Posted By Barcelona rider

This post and the posters are insane. I touched...

This post and the posters are insane. I touched 60mph descending Winnats Pass in 1992 on a steel raleigh lightweigt bike. There was so much wind being sucked into my lemond oakley razor blades that I...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-06, 05:58 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,372
Posted By Barcelona rider

Maybe subconsciously I thought he was an *******...

Maybe subconsciously I thought he was an ******* who needed to be taught a lesson, spotted the 39-11 crossover and went in for the kill, spurred on by bikeforum.net arguments over people who think...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-06, 04:15 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,372
Posted By Barcelona rider

Maybe I shoukld have said how are you first and...

Maybe I shoukld have said how are you first and nice bike!!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-06, 02:46 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,372
Posted By Barcelona rider

goo thread, no trolls and only one flamer!!!!...

goo thread, no trolls and only one flamer!!!! good answer racerx
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-06, 04:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 477
Posted By Barcelona rider

solid race bike there, my man. I got two Dales,...

solid race bike there, my man. I got two Dales, one from 1998 and one from 2005-6
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-06, 04:16 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,372
Posted By Barcelona rider

hehehehehehehehehehehhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhehhehehehhe...

hehehehehehehehehehehhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhehhehehehhehe
:)
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-06, 03:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 294
Posted By Barcelona rider

scott cr1 pro-where is cheapest US price for comlete bike

Looking to buy from states. Have seen the cr1 pro with 105 9spd and equipes for about 1400 euros. Anyone see the frame on its own for sales for about 1000-1300 US? Or where isthe cheapest complete...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-06, 03:42 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,372
Posted By Barcelona rider

HEhehhe. The Pinarello dealer in Barcelona...

HEhehhe. The Pinarello dealer in Barcelona rubbishes practically every other brand which isnt Italian. The mechanic bought himself and opera carbon a couiple of months ago and is sellign it now cos...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-06, 03:37 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,372
Posted By Barcelona rider

The point of this thread is of course not to be...

The point of this thread is of course not to be anti Colnago or even anti OCP or even anti "rich guy on cool/uncool paradoxical bike" but simply lookin at our own attitudes to others based on first...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-06, 03:30 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,372
Posted By Barcelona rider

cool .)

cool .)
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-06, 03:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 838
Posted By Barcelona rider

well what are your choices first- I would say...

well what are your choices first- I would say save on the group and get a centaur grou with chorus carbon levers and with the money you save aim for the new eurus.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-06, 03:24 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,372
Posted By Barcelona rider

maybe it was a 39-12 or even worse a...

maybe it was a 39-12 or even worse a 34-11!!!!!!!!! The most ridiculous gear ever!!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-06, 03:23 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,372
Posted By Barcelona rider

people who ride colnagos and pinarellos look down...

people who ride colnagos and pinarellos look down on people who ride cannondales. I suppose as a parallel it is like merecedes drivers looking down on honda drivers maybe?? So by default for those...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-06, 03:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 838
Posted By Barcelona rider

Happy 06. Just a question. What wheels do u use...

Happy 06. Just a question. What wheels do u use on your bike which you are goingto put chorus on?
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-06, 02:52 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,372
Posted By Barcelona rider

hehehehehehehehehhehehehehehhehehehhhhhhhhhheheheh...

hehehehehehehehehhehehehehehhehehehhhhhhhhhhehehehehehhehehehehehe............
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-06, 02:48 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,372
Posted By Barcelona rider

As for "proper gear selection"? That is like...

As for "proper gear selection"? That is like askign whether there is a post for proper bike selection. You choose a gear according to the terrain adn your fitness. Everyone tends to under rev but as...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-06, 02:44 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,372
Posted By Barcelona rider

Not sure what you mean by 52-54 but basically...

Not sure what you mean by 52-54 but basically there are two gear selections or two chain lines which cause excessive wear and tear on the transmission. Most bikes have a 53-39 on a 12-25 so let's go...
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