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Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-15-23, 10:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,757
Posted By Dfarlow

Ditto - can't wait to get mine soon.

Ditto - can't wait to get mine soon.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
01-10-23, 10:38 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 524,095
Posted By Dfarlow

I currently have the Look Aero Track bars (370w /...

I currently have the Look Aero Track bars (370w / 83r / 117d) and am looking to go more narrow as well. This is what I'm considering so would like to get more feedback on your Agro bars.

1....
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
02-10-22, 09:56 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,433
Posted By Dfarlow

Agreed. And if start gate practice is that...

Agreed. And if start gate practice is that important, but you don't have access, easy enough to build one. I'm on prototype 3 of an adjustable hitch mounted start gate, which works great (pardon the...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
10-09-21, 08:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,918
Posted By Dfarlow

I have the Tacx Gallaxia rollers and purchased...

I have the Tacx Gallaxia rollers and purchased this unit to provide a bit of resistance when needed. Not made specifically for these rollers, but still works. My only complaint was the 7 levels of...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
05-06-21, 07:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,247
Posted By Dfarlow

You think? Given the end of year date, and Covid...

You think? Given the end of year date, and Covid more under control (well, most places), coupled with a year+ off with no racing for many, I was thinking the opposite....that turnout might be...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
12-02-20, 09:28 AM
Replies: 5,943
Views: 778,754
Posted By Dfarlow

Ha, I did. But had to part ways due to finances...

Ha, I did. But had to part ways due to finances (lost my job due to Covid, still unemployed). May have to take out a loan to travel to any big events next year. So now I'm trying to live and train...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
12-01-20, 10:26 AM
Replies: 5,943
Views: 778,754
Posted By Dfarlow

So I've given this very scenario some thought (as...

So I've given this very scenario some thought (as 55-59 Masters Sprinter), given the 2021 race schedules for Nationals vs Worlds. Nats are Sep 14-19 while Worlds are essentially less than two weeks...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-16-20, 10:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,035
Posted By Dfarlow

Masters Track Nationals seems kinda late, maybe...

Masters Track Nationals seems kinda late, maybe 3-4 weeks prior to Worlds in LA (going on past history, dates still pending I believe)? Have they ever been scheduled so close together?
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
12-08-19, 06:50 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 524,095
Posted By Dfarlow

At Worlds, the next two age groups up were...

At Worlds, the next two age groups up were actually even faster. Aussies Geoff Stoker (34.046) winning gold in the 55-59 while Gary Mandy (33.942) took the top step in the 60-64 ranks. I believe...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
12-06-19, 02:24 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 524,095
Posted By Dfarlow

And the same Argentine, Adriana Perino, took gold...

And the same Argentine, Adriana Perino, took gold in the match sprints as well before being relegated for pushing her competitor off track....go to the 4:12 mark:...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
12-06-19, 10:58 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 524,095
Posted By Dfarlow

First one on the list:...

First one on the list: https://www.uci.org/docs/default-source/clean-sport-documents/adrv/2019-08-29-provisional-suspensions.pdf?fbclid=IwAR3FrbArR_N6B6TY5zOOz-sQh2SUVJLMYrlBiewtLa04AAXCzAepPxiZKHg
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
12-03-18, 09:17 AM
Replies: 186
Views: 47,776
Posted By Dfarlow

Alan, I recently purchased the exact same frame...

Alan, I recently purchased the exact same frame (54) and the last of the components have just arrived. Can't wait to build it up and get on the track.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-07-14, 10:10 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,578,808
Posted By Dfarlow

Hot Cervelo, but my WW calculations can't get...

Hot Cervelo, but my WW calculations can't get close to 14.28 lbs, even if the 6.7's are tubular. Would love to see a breakdown of weight, as I'm struggling to see how it's sub 15.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
07-09-13, 05:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 707
Posted By Dfarlow

North Georgia Cycling Assoc (NGCA) - Team Mission...

North Georgia Cycling Assoc (NGCA) - Team Mission Source also has solid teams at the various levels, with 7 Cat 3's, 10 Cat 4's, and 8 who race Masters (Cat 1-3). P12 team has 4. Good luck!
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-28-13, 07:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 993
Posted By Dfarlow

Fantastic series on an really cool track. Aside...

Fantastic series on an really cool track. Aside from Road Atlanta (once per year at Gran Prix), this is one of the few opportunities around to ride/race your bike on an actual race track. Turnout has...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-13, 07:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,296
Posted By Dfarlow

I could write a book on nagging overuse knee...

I could write a book on nagging overuse knee injuries. Gave up tennis 4 years ago and started cycling. Patella Tendonitis is better now but still not 100%. Have visited one of the top knee experts in...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-13, 08:16 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,578,808
Posted By Dfarlow

What do you guys think about replacing the tires...

What do you guys think about replacing the tires with some gumwalls? Too busy?

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Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-13, 07:50 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,578,808
Posted By Dfarlow

Cool - I was waiting for the proverbial "Hot"...

Cool - I was waiting for the proverbial "Hot" from Whooosshhh....that's the ultimate stamp of approval !!!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-19-13, 10:56 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,578,808
Posted By Dfarlow

Latest addition to the stable.... Cipollini RB800

http://dfarlow.smugmug.com/Other/Bikes/i-rJKXKrS/0/X2/IMG_3202-X2.jpg

Primary Build Specs:

• Campy Super Record 11 gruppo
• Ritchey Carbon WCS cockpit (Evolution Bars)
• Enve SES 3.4...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-21-13, 10:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,649
Posted By Dfarlow

Try this.... ...

Try this....

http://www.bikeradar.com/road/gear/article/budget-bike-tech-tweak-your-lever-feel-with-grip-tape-33381/
Forum: Road Cycling
12-25-12, 10:44 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,578,808
Posted By Dfarlow

Yellow accents on Ti? I agree.... 290120 ...

Yellow accents on Ti? I agree....

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Forum: Road Cycling
12-22-12, 06:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,624
Posted By Dfarlow

Also biased (Firefly) even though mine is not CX...

Also biased (Firefly) even though mine is not CX w/disc brakes, but 6 month lead time is worth the wait. Could be worse, Crisp is a one year wait.

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Forum: Training & Nutrition
11-19-12, 08:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 9,072
Posted By Dfarlow

Wow - I feel like I could have written this...

Wow - I feel like I could have written this original post based on my exact same experience. Several doctors, several different recommended therapies, until I finally went to one of the nation's...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-28-12, 07:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,723
Posted By Dfarlow

Had the same issue with my Ritchey WCS one-bolt...

Had the same issue with my Ritchey WCS one-bolt seatpost and Fizik Antares 00 saddle. Had to order the Ritchey adapter to fit the 7x9mm carbon braided rail dimensions.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-12, 07:59 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,286
Posted By Dfarlow

Why does everyone assume that riding with the B's...

Why does everyone assume that riding with the B's has to be a recovery ride. It depends on the amount of effort you're willing to put in working at the front helping to maintain the group's pace....
Forum: Road Cycling
06-25-12, 08:24 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,336
Posted By Dfarlow

Had same problem for years playing tennis....

Had same problem for years playing tennis. Stopped playing, tendonitis (or pain) went away. Pain started up again when I began cycling a few years ago. Sought a few different opinions but diagnosis...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-12, 08:05 AM
Replies: 185
Views: 21,997
Posted By Dfarlow

I have a Thule/Yakima combo for my BMW 530i due...

I have a Thule/Yakima combo for my BMW 530i due to Thule making the custom crossbars that actually bolt into the frame. Not sure if it's compatible with your 535 or not, probably depends on the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-12, 07:13 AM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,019,462
Posted By Dfarlow

Thanks, maybe these pics are better..... ...

Thanks, maybe these pics are better.....

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Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-12, 07:09 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,578,808
Posted By Dfarlow

Frame = $3500 Internal Brake/Di2 Routing = $450...

Frame = $3500
Internal Brake/Di2 Routing = $450
PF30 BB = $45
Total = $3995
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-12, 06:31 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,578,808
Posted By Dfarlow

Yep - that's my seatpost marker....yellow...

Yep - that's my seatpost marker....yellow electrical tape. Same thing on the bars.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-12, 02:30 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,578,808
Posted By Dfarlow

Okay, let's try this again with full pics and...

Okay, let's try this again with full pics and appropriate "rock solid" backdrop....

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Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-12, 12:20 PM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,019,462
Posted By Dfarlow

Meant to post to this forum rather than the "Hot...

Meant to post to this forum rather than the "Hot or Not". Custom Firefly just completed.

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Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-12, 11:43 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,578,808
Posted By Dfarlow

New Firefly Build Just Complete

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First venture in the ti world. Pretty pleased with the bike/build. The team at Firefly are producing some really amazing custom frames and are awesome to...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-12, 11:26 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,090
Posted By Dfarlow

Seriously? You can't just order the replacement...

Seriously? You can't just order the replacement 16nm blades and do it yourself? I have the 12nm and am looking to switch back over from my Speedplays. Was just hoping for the additional security of...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
03-01-12, 09:00 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,884
Posted By Dfarlow

Tried a few products, and agree, that most cause...

Tried a few products, and agree, that most cause a royal mess as residue from the numbers just won't come off.

> 3M Super 77 Adhesive - stickiest, won't completely wash out
> Loctite Spray...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-28-12, 08:14 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 8,053
Posted By Dfarlow

Here's a McLaren on a new Porsche taken from LBS....

Here's a McLaren on a new Porsche taken from LBS.
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Forum: Road Cycling
01-23-12, 07:49 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,837
Posted By Dfarlow

Try nail polish

Try nail polish
Forum: Road Cycling
01-09-12, 07:48 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,578,808
Posted By Dfarlow

Definitely Hot! Curious about the Madfibers. I...

Definitely Hot! Curious about the Madfibers. I can barely see the ghost image of manufacturer decal on the front wheel, but not the back. Is this just the picture quality? Also noticed the red logo...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-22-11, 09:06 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,494
Posted By Dfarlow

Have used the same wheels without issue for...

Have used the same wheels without issue for almost two years. Not sure why so many on BF recommend using latex sealants, but my LBS highly recommends against it, as does Shimano. I became a Shimano...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
11-18-11, 10:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,475
Posted By Dfarlow

Several posts on the Quarq Forum regarding...

Several posts on the Quarq Forum regarding calibration issues, specifically with the 500. Check them out.... http://www.quarq.com/forum/quarq-discussion/
Forum: Road Cycling
11-08-11, 06:58 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,068
Posted By Dfarlow

If you come into some $$$, splurge for the Zanier...

If you come into some $$$, splurge for the Zanier heated ski gloves. http://cozywinters.com/shop/zs-hzx-liion.html
Forum: Road Cycling
10-26-11, 03:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,484
Posted By Dfarlow

Boardman Air 9.4 vs 9.8

Struggling to get info on the new Boardman Air Elite Series bikes, in US.

1. Given identical frame weights (1150g), cannot isolate the 14 ounce (397g) difference b/w the two bikes, even after...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-13-11, 03:18 PM
Replies: 5,146
Views: 3,435,201
Posted By Dfarlow

She's a beauty my friend, nice rig! Very...

She's a beauty my friend, nice rig! Very interested in those Schwalbe Durano tires with the matching blue underside, just visible beyond the rims edge. Very nice! Been looking for something similar...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-13-11, 06:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,616
Posted By Dfarlow

http://www.boardmanbikes.com/images/xl_images/Boar...

http://www.boardmanbikes.com/images/xl_images/Boardman_AiR94_xl.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
10-12-11, 10:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,616
Posted By Dfarlow

Been admiring the new Boardman Elite Series...

Been admiring the new Boardman Elite Series bikes, notably the Air 9.4. Wiggle seems to rep for US sales, but disappointing that the 9.4 only seems to be sold as complete bike, not frame only. Wonder...
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