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Forum: Commuting
08-28-10, 12:52 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,640
Posted By pschmitz

Can I ask what kind of tire clearance you've got...

Can I ask what kind of tire clearance you've got with fenders? Ive heard through the grapevine that it will accept 40+mm tires - though Im skeptical.
Forum: Framebuilders
12-05-09, 04:06 AM
Replies: 460
Views: 311,712
Posted By pschmitz

^^^ fast in a wind tunnel - faster in a wind...

^^^ fast in a wind tunnel - faster in a wind tunnel facing downhill.

slick builds.
Forum: Framebuilders
11-16-09, 10:00 PM
Replies: 460
Views: 311,712
Posted By pschmitz

It does more than tour :thumb: Are those...

It does more than tour :thumb:

Are those 650s on the bamboo frame? Also, glad to see the dynamo/planetary geared hubs.
Forum: Framebuilders
11-06-09, 02:27 PM
Replies: 460
Views: 311,712
Posted By pschmitz

Im about 5'9" tall. The rims are 700c (mavic...

Im about 5'9" tall. The rims are 700c (mavic A719) - the bottom bracket is about 23" off the ground (seat height ~51" off the ground)

I would provide some geometry, but all the plans are just...
Forum: Framebuilders
11-06-09, 01:49 PM
Replies: 460
Views: 311,712
Posted By pschmitz

This is my new touring bike currently set up as a...

This is my new touring bike currently set up as a 1x9 commuter.

http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b269/misterchezpt/bigcictycycle.jpg
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-10-08, 10:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,151
Posted By pschmitz

thunk-thunk-thunk could be due to pinned/sleeved...

thunk-thunk-thunk could be due to pinned/sleeved rim joints.


i used the search function, too. ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-08, 08:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 848
Posted By pschmitz

I ride year round in Iowa/Illinois. I often find...

I ride year round in Iowa/Illinois. I often find that clothing choices aren't often cut and dry. There are several factors that play into what I wear in "cold" weather. Mostly its the type of...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-01-08, 05:44 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,114
Posted By pschmitz

I would go with a nice blend of some 700x18s with...

I would go with a nice blend of some 700x18s with regular doses of EPO.

and maybe start smoking - if it doesn't actually help, it'll at least make you look faster, and probably intimidate your...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-24-08, 06:08 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,030
Posted By pschmitz

caffine and sugar - coffee and gel longer...

caffine and sugar - coffee and gel

longer races - steak for breakfast, wine at lunch.
more water than you think you'll ever drink - this time of year, most pumps are shut off, and depending on...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-24-08, 01:15 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,030
Posted By pschmitz

Cigarettes. Enough for everyone. And some...

Cigarettes. Enough for everyone.

And some fast looking sunglasses so you dont have to catch the skinsuit stink-eye.
Forum: Commuting
10-17-08, 03:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,351
Posted By pschmitz

I just got back from a fully loaded midwest tour...

I just got back from a fully loaded midwest tour with my Randonneur 700x35s, they were excellent. Ive also ridden singletrack with them, still good, mushy in the corners (as to be expected) I had...
Forum: Commuting
10-16-08, 11:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 365
Posted By pschmitz

I have not ridden Schwalbes. I have a who swears...

I have not ridden Schwalbes. I have a who swears by his Big Apples.

I got a kick out of Sheldon (may he RIP) and the Cyclery (all very nice folks, wonderful to deal with) Alas, they do not...
Forum: Commuting
10-16-08, 10:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 365
Posted By pschmitz

commuter/roadie tire replacement - randonneur

I have been riding the Vittoria Randonneur 700x28s on my commuter/bad weather roadie for several years, and after a thrashing one this summer, ive found that my LBS doesn't carry them/cant get them...
Forum: Alt Bike Culture
12-24-06, 03:08 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,296
Posted By pschmitz

horizontal tandems, no matter how high they are...

horizontal tandems, no matter how high they are off the ground, seem to be relatively easy to control with two decent riders on board (we built one with the two seats at 4 feet and 6 feet even), but...
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