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Forum: Commuting
04-24-15, 12:27 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,152
Posted By Chucka

mountainsmith fanny pack - 25 years ago. Still...

mountainsmith fanny pack - 25 years ago. Still use it for food / keys, shirt shoes... All the zips still work, no reason to buy a new one. Looks dumb but comfortable
Forum: Commuting
04-24-15, 12:06 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,152
Posted By Chucka

mountainsmith fanny pack - 25 years ago. Still...

mountainsmith fanny pack - 25 years ago. Still use it for food / keys... All the zips still work, no reason to buy a new one.
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
04-24-15, 10:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,169
Posted By Chucka

175 and 172.5 crank arms vs. training

Im not sure if this is the right spot for my question but here goes:

I have 3 bikes - 2 road and 1 MTB. 1 road bike has 172.5 crank arms (ridden the fewest miles), the other 2 bikes have 175...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-13-15, 09:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,371
Posted By Chucka

Fizik Arione on MTB

I had given up on this seat for my road bike. For me in the drops, it's like trying to sit on a baseball bat. So I went with a Selle SMP on the road bike and tossed the Arione in the crap pile. Well...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-13-15, 09:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,790
Posted By Chucka

get the cromo salsa. I purchased an alum. framed...

get the cromo salsa. I purchased an alum. framed MTB and wish I purchased steel often.
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-13-15, 09:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,844
Posted By Chucka

I just switched from a thicker lube to a thinner...

I just switched from a thicker lube to a thinner one. I feel like I can wipe the chain down after application and get more of it off with the thin lube... and it soaks in faster.. If i wipe the...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-09-15, 05:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,145
Posted By Chucka

be careful, don't ruin it for yourself :) This...

be careful, don't ruin it for yourself :) This can be a dis-ease you know... I used to have it when I was younger. Now that Im older I can spot it in others.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-09-15, 05:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,638
Posted By Chucka

I see that you have had it for a year, so I can...

I see that you have had it for a year, so I can assume you have the tilt set where you like it BUT have you ever tried a different set up with the seat? I just got a SMP Forma and right off I can...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-09-15, 04:55 PM
Replies: 3,380
Views: 530,078
Posted By Chucka

gosh, I dont remember it being so small?!

gosh, I dont remember it being so small?!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-09-15, 04:50 PM
Replies: 3,380
Views: 530,078
Posted By Chucka

My new Super 6 is only faster up hill that this...

My new Super 6 is only faster up hill that this bike. 438221
Forum: Road Cycling
03-09-15, 04:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,771
Posted By Chucka

I just got one of these, SMP Forma. I have just 4...

I just got one of these, SMP Forma. I have just 4 rides on it so far - awesome seat. Im close with my tweaking it, the seat is very sensitive to tilt. You can set it up for sitting toward the back or...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
03-09-15, 04:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,712
Posted By Chucka

I read a site someplace that describes kneed...

I read a site someplace that describes kneed acceleration. If the speed of your knee accelerates at the bottom of your stroke your seat is too high. Thinking of it that way worked for me, I was too...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-01-15, 01:15 PM
Replies: 3,573
Views: 983,238
Posted By Chucka

89 Sertta Nova Special X with Mavic rims, Dura...

89 Sertta Nova Special X with Mavic rims, Dura Ace in red. 2013 Cannondale Super 6. I did this over lay to try and figure out my fit on the newer Cannondale. The 2 frames are so close as you can see....
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-01-15, 01:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,001
Posted By Chucka

buy the best groupo you possibly can. as far as...

buy the best groupo you possibly can. as far as position goes - all depends, after 60 miles then turn into the wind - down low is more comfortable ;) - or behind the big guy who is sitting up.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-01-15, 12:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,000
Posted By Chucka

No computer for me.. Takes the fun out of it for...

No computer for me.. Takes the fun out of it for me. Miles go too slowly, average to slow... to far, not far enough. Its more important to focus on how I feel.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-01-15, 12:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 675
Posted By Chucka

Agree, find a shop that has a test program and an...

Agree, find a shop that has a test program and an ass-o-meter to measure your sit bones. One thing to remember when you get the new saddle, contrast it against your old one and take note of your...
Forum: Introductions
02-01-15, 12:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 439
Posted By Chucka

beautiful shot. Thanks.

beautiful shot. Thanks.
Forum: Introductions
02-01-15, 12:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 407
Posted By Chucka

Kentucky Chucka

Hello all. 50 years old and feeling stronger everyday. raced in my late 20s. Have 2 kids and got back into bikes by riding my son's mountain bike. Purchased a mountain bike in summer 2013 - actually...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-01-15, 12:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 897
Posted By Chucka

Your fist post. My first reply here ! I...

Your fist post.
My first reply here !

I took almost 20 years off and started back with a mountain bike then found my old Serotta... so I know where your at. Yes that bike will do the job. Take it...
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