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Forum: Road Cycling
08-08-23, 06:28 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,109
Posted By WorldIRC

Just got this one too! ...

Just got this one too!
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Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-23, 04:52 AM
Replies: 21,309
Views: 5,163,608
Posted By WorldIRC

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Forum: Road Cycling
05-17-23, 07:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,194
Posted By WorldIRC

I tried the Flak 2.0s with Oakley lenses and just...

I tried the Flak 2.0s with Oakley lenses and just felt the lenses as "too much". I wonder if Half Jackets are any better in that regard, but I can't imagine them being much different.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-17-23, 06:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,194
Posted By WorldIRC

I wanted to bump this thread as a lot has changed...

I wanted to bump this thread as a lot has changed in the last couple years. I am in search of another pair of Rx Cycling glasses. My primary concern with Oakley and Bolle is how thick the lenses...
04-09-23, 08:24 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,308
Posted By WorldIRC

Bup Labs offers lots of mounting options. This is...

Bup Labs offers lots of mounting options. This is their Bontrager Verse mount.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-23, 12:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,843
Posted By WorldIRC

Bumping this back up. I ended up with the...

Bumping this back up. I ended up with the Hirobel in addition to my Park repair stand. Working great so far!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-12-23, 11:35 AM
Replies: 21,309
Views: 5,163,608
Posted By WorldIRC

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Forum: Road Cycling
02-15-22, 10:56 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 5,365
Posted By WorldIRC

Lots of folks in Canada doing that, no other...

Lots of folks in Canada doing that, no other choice.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-15-22, 10:50 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,979
Posted By WorldIRC

Likely unrelated but when I got my bike last...

Likely unrelated but when I got my bike last year, there was a machining defect on the Ultegra cassette. It took a really good eye, but sourced the clicking to a specific cog on the cassette. LBS...
01-30-22, 08:15 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,390
Posted By WorldIRC

Ended up returning the K2. Maybe once it’s...

Ended up returning the K2. Maybe once it’s matured more I’ll reconsider but for now I’m happy with my Garmin.
01-24-22, 05:15 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,390
Posted By WorldIRC

Got my K2. No problem getting everything paired...

Got my K2. No problem getting everything paired up!
01-16-22, 03:19 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,390
Posted By WorldIRC

Will be paired in my house so no worries there :)

Will be paired in my house so no worries there :)
01-16-22, 07:58 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,390
Posted By WorldIRC

I ordered the Karoo 2 to compare to my Garmin....

I ordered the Karoo 2 to compare to my Garmin. Hopefully the more smartphone like interactivity will make it a little easier to operate.
01-09-22, 08:55 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,390
Posted By WorldIRC

How would you compare the ride data on Dashboard...

How would you compare the ride data on Dashboard compared to Garmin Connect?
01-09-22, 07:30 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,390
Posted By WorldIRC

Does the Karoo have a web platform like Garmin...

Does the Karoo have a web platform like Garmin Connect that has all the ride data and stats? Or is something like Strava required?
12-25-21, 07:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,074
Posted By WorldIRC

I had that derailleur back in the day. It worked...

I had that derailleur back in the day. It worked so well. Glad you were able to clean it up and get it working!
12-23-21, 08:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,138
Posted By WorldIRC

Yup -- no reason not to use this.

Yup -- no reason not to use this.
12-22-21, 08:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,138
Posted By WorldIRC

Just got one too for my Bontrager saddle! ...

Just got one too for my Bontrager saddle!


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Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-21, 03:15 PM
Replies: 21,309
Views: 5,163,608
Posted By WorldIRC

Bup Labs mount to mount my Garmin Varia to my...

Bup Labs mount to mount my Garmin Varia to my Bontrager saddle.

...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-02-21, 07:17 PM
Replies: 21,309
Views: 5,163,608
Posted By WorldIRC

Just got one too. $43CDN. Useful for my car too!

Just got one too. $43CDN. Useful for my car too!
Forum: Road Cycling
12-01-21, 10:59 AM
Replies: 21,309
Views: 5,163,608
Posted By WorldIRC

New Silca Tattico Mini Pump ...

New Silca Tattico Mini Pump

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Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-21, 09:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,194
Posted By WorldIRC

My Rx is not complex and accommodation isn’t a...

My Rx is not complex and accommodation isn’t a concern fortunately. Just looking at style recommendations!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-03-21, 06:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,194
Posted By WorldIRC

Recommendations for Rx Sunglasses

Hi There,

I wear a pair of Oakley Quarter Jacket sunglasses with Rx lenses. The fit is pretty good but I am looking for something more stylish. Anything larger from Oakley tends to be too large....
Forum: Road Cycling
07-18-21, 12:00 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 19,190
Posted By WorldIRC

I bought, and then subsequently sold a...

I bought, and then subsequently sold a Roadmachine. Way too harsh IMO. My Roubaix is far more comfy.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-15-21, 09:41 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 6,488
Posted By WorldIRC

I was just able to scoop up a few Continental...

I was just able to scoop up a few Continental Race Light 28 tubes from my LBS...and for only $12CDN. They have about 170 in stock, and they are not on the retail floor along with the other tubes.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-05-21, 06:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,136
Posted By WorldIRC

Anyone try Burgh tape?

Anyone try Burgh tape?
Forum: Road Cycling
07-03-21, 06:43 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 42,929
Posted By WorldIRC

My new Roubaix Expert had a defective 11-34...

My new Roubaix Expert had a defective 11-34 Ultegra Cassette. My LBS ended up swapping it out for me. One of the ramps wasn't machined properly, causing the chain to skip on it.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-02-21, 04:39 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 12,178
Posted By WorldIRC

My decision to go Garmin was due to the data that...

My decision to go Garmin was due to the data that Garmin Connect makes available at no extra cost. With Wahoo, you’ll need to find an external source to hold your ride data (like Strava) if you want...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-28-21, 06:34 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 19,190
Posted By WorldIRC

In Canada, Scott, while less popular, is often...

In Canada, Scott, while less popular, is often more affordable than the other big players, including Giant.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-26-21, 10:16 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 19,190
Posted By WorldIRC

My Roubaix also isn’t the lightest. But like you...

My Roubaix also isn’t the lightest. But like you it is quite comfortable. The best bike is the one that is enjoyable to ride, even if it’s a bit heavier.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-26-21, 06:48 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 19,190
Posted By WorldIRC

I love my new Roubaix. Very enjoyable ride!

I love my new Roubaix. Very enjoyable ride!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-26-21, 06:40 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 19,190
Posted By WorldIRC

The Scott is a great bike. They always cost less...

The Scott is a great bike. They always cost less without sacrificing quality (except the wheels). I had a 2019 with Di2 and it’s a great bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-23-21, 05:00 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 11,254
Posted By WorldIRC

So far so good. Been several days, including a...

So far so good. Been several days, including a dirty gravel ride. Lots of dirt caked onto the frame and tires but the drivetrain remains quite clean. Nothing more than a quick wipe with a rag.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-20-21, 10:31 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 11,254
Posted By WorldIRC

Drivetrain “sounds” amazing now with the Gold...

Drivetrain “sounds” amazing now with the Gold lube applied and dried.

And a shout out to Bettershifting.com for their amazing guides!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-21, 11:28 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 11,254
Posted By WorldIRC

Just applied the Gold. Definitely "wetter" than...

Just applied the Gold. Definitely "wetter" than the absolute dry. Will give it the night to dry and test run it tomorrow.
06-19-21, 06:01 AM
Replies: 770
Views: 316,135
Posted By WorldIRC

I’d love a better mount for my Bontrager Ion for...

I’d love a better mount for my Bontrager Ion for the Specialized Pave seatpost. The included rubber mount is on but something more shaped for the Pave would be ideal.

Any ideas?

Nevermind I...
06-19-21, 05:51 AM
Replies: 223
Views: 17,966
Posted By WorldIRC

I make a good living charging for professional...

I make a good living charging for professional services (we’re technology consultants).

Likewise, we value the work our lawyers and accountants do for us. And I value the work my local bike...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-18-21, 08:12 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 11,254
Posted By WorldIRC

Just got it today. Will apply and test tomorrow.

Just got it today. Will apply and test tomorrow.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-18-21, 10:56 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 8,259
Posted By WorldIRC

I live right on a part of the Niagara Escarpment...

I live right on a part of the Niagara Escarpment called the Oak Ridges moraine. We grew up knowing what an escarpment was :)
Forum: Road Cycling
06-16-21, 10:41 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 11,254
Posted By WorldIRC

I've ordered some RnR Gold based on further...

I've ordered some RnR Gold based on further recommendations here.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-21, 08:03 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 11,254
Posted By WorldIRC

Been a few weeks and the Absolutely Dry is...

Been a few weeks and the Absolutely Dry is definitely not quiet. Clean… but not quiet.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-21, 10:59 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,493
Posted By WorldIRC

I have tried both Force AXS and Ultegra Di2. In...

I have tried both Force AXS and Ultegra Di2. In the end I prefer the latter. Easier to get set up, and stays set up.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-21, 05:39 AM
Replies: 21,309
Views: 5,163,608
Posted By WorldIRC

I bought the Specialized Stem Accessory Mount to...

I bought the Specialized Stem Accessory Mount to replace my K-Edge.

...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-21, 06:36 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,079
Posted By WorldIRC

My understanding is only the Specialized 7x9...

My understanding is only the Specialized 7x9 saddles are "guaranteed" to fit those clamps though.

Should I have gotten the 7x9 clamp with my Roubaix? I didn't.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-21, 06:03 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,079
Posted By WorldIRC

My only "issue" with the Pave seatpost is there...

My only "issue" with the Pave seatpost is there is no seat-clamp available for a 7x10 carbon rail. This limits the options greatly!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-21, 06:50 PM
Replies: 21,309
Views: 5,163,608
Posted By WorldIRC

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Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-21, 08:20 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,079
Posted By WorldIRC

I just got a 2020 Roubaix Expert. Loving the...

I just got a 2020 Roubaix Expert. Loving the FS2.0 so far. It definitely makes a difference vs. my previous two bikes that had no such comfort types of systems (despite specs saying the frames were...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-21, 06:20 PM
Replies: 27,391
Views: 18,377,275
Posted By WorldIRC

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Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-21, 03:13 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,391
Posted By WorldIRC

lowering the pressure made a huge difference....

lowering the pressure made a huge difference. Where it ended up a bit deeper is what through me off but where it was hard packed, no problems. I may go a tad wider to 32mm and see what that does....
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-21, 06:59 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 11,254
Posted By WorldIRC

I may have dried off too much of the Absolute Dry...

I may have dried off too much of the Absolute Dry lube :) I applied a bit more (it wasn't sopping wet this time) and am letting it dry properly. Will take for another ride tomorrow!
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