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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-20-24, 09:00 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

Got in 38 and 1K of climbing today inside.

Got in 38 and 1K of climbing today inside.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 05:49 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

Damn, spot on ID sir. I hate when rsbob has an...

Damn, spot on ID sir. I hate when rsbob has an excellent ride. :troll:

:lol:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 02:18 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

Well unlike some people that had an "excellent"...

Well unlike some people that had an "excellent" ride, mine was less than fun. My legs were having none of it today, too much work and not enough bike this week. The humidity was horrible, wind was...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-24, 10:36 PM
Replies: 21,355
Views: 5,268,485
Posted By jaxgtr

Picked up a small hydration pack, Osprey Katari...

Picked up a small hydration pack, Osprey Katari 1.5L. And SRAM Force AXS chain 120 links as I was not paying attention on the original order which was the 114 link which does not work on the XPLR...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-16-24, 08:24 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

How high up are you that there is still snow on...

How high up are you that there is still snow on the ground in the middle of May
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-16-24, 08:22 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

Fraud buys a big house

Fraud buys a big house
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-16-24, 08:19 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

Absolutely, I took the last 5 days off, my legs...

Absolutely, I took the last 5 days off, my legs were really feeling the need for a rest. Did an easy 24 tonight with 1450 ft of climbing, I could tell, I took the last 5 days off. Will try and do a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-16-24, 08:13 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 834
Posted By jaxgtr

I used some on a old road bike I had that had a...

I used some on a old road bike I had that had a stupid narrow q factor many moons ago, and I think they were 15mm if I remember correctly. They helped with that bike very well and I was able to...
Forum: Indoor & Stationary Cycling Forum
05-16-24, 04:15 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,842
Posted By jaxgtr

Same where I live, the tallest hill I have are...

Same where I live, the tallest hill I have are bridges and they are pretty much limited to a max high of 120 ft. So I use Rouvy to build my legs for when I do go someplace where you actually have to...
Forum: Indoor & Stationary Cycling Forum
05-16-24, 11:26 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,842
Posted By jaxgtr

I think I heard someone say they have not had an...

I think I heard someone say they have not had an increase in a while, maybe 2018 or something like that, could be off, but I know its been a while. I think they might be due one based on all the...
Forum: Indoor & Stationary Cycling Forum
05-16-24, 11:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 514
Posted By jaxgtr

I tried Zwift a few years ago, but I did not want...

I tried Zwift a few years ago, but I did not want a game type product, so I tried Rouvy, liked it and have been using it since Aug 2020.
Forum: For Sale
05-14-24, 09:08 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 119
Posted By jaxgtr

SRAM Eagle NX PG-1230 10-50 Cassette $40

Got a used but lots of life left, Eagle NX PG-1230 12 speed cassette that works with the 8 to 11 speed HG hyperGlide cassette body for Shimano or SRAM.
Tooth counts...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-14-24, 08:30 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 44,969
Posted By jaxgtr

Changing out my X01 RD, XX1 chain, and 10-52...

Changing out my X01 RD, XX1 chain, and 10-52 cassette with the Rival XPLR RD, flattop chain, and 10-44 cassette on my Checkpoint. Better gearing options for my area.

Note to Self: Ensure you get...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-14-24, 06:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 826
Posted By jaxgtr

If it has been sitting a while, as others have...

If it has been sitting a while, as others have said, could be a few things, sticky chain, possible bent hanger on the derailleur. The SRAM stuff can be a little noisy when they are new, take a little...
Forum: For Sale
05-14-24, 05:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 77
Posted By jaxgtr

SRAM Force eTap AXS Shifters Hydraulic HRD Left/Right

SRAM Force D1 eTap AXS Shifters Hydraulic HRD Left/Right used, low miles. Work great and in great shape. Was planning to use them for another project, but changed plans, so no longer require them....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-11-24, 08:29 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

I was cleaning up the bike after the tire cut...

I was cleaning up the bike after the tire cut this evening, and when I was taking off the tire to remove all the tubeless sealant residue, I noticed I have a nice little nick in the rim right near...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-11-24, 08:19 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

I can't tell, is the core removable on those that...

I can't tell, is the core removable on those that you bought? I see some that have it, but some that do not specify one way or the other.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-11-24, 01:31 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

Was planning for about 60, wind was pretty heavy,...

Was planning for about 60, wind was pretty heavy, 20 to 25 from the Northeast, but I powered through it. On my way back, with the wind at my back, at mile 49, something jumped up and bit me.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-10-24, 06:54 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

No it was pretty spot on. They been calling for...

No it was pretty spot on. They been calling for strong storms on Friday mid morning, but we had a set last night about 8, then the really bad stuff this morning, it blew out quicker than expected,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-10-24, 06:19 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

Got in 24 miles and 1220 ft of Rouvy, was out of...

Got in 24 miles and 1220 ft of Rouvy, was out of power most of the day due to some heavy storms that rolled through this morning and I tree limb down the road took out a powerline. Now I get to play...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-09-24, 03:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 147
Posted By jaxgtr

Check SRAM sight, they generally have the info...

Check SRAM sight, they generally have the info you need.

https://www.sram.com/en/time-sport/models/pd-rxs-clts-a1
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-09-24, 04:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 665
Posted By jaxgtr

I had an issue once where I would get a noise on...

I had an issue once where I would get a noise on just one side. Check the pedal first which I am going to assume you did, but the issues I had were loose chainring bolts, which I had never had...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-08-24, 07:05 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

Got in a total of 36.6 miles and 2.2k climbing on...

Got in a total of 36.6 miles and 2.2k climbing on Rouvy. Going to be 97 with strong winds out of the west and high humidity tomorrow, rain most of Friday, so I will probably be doing some more...
Forum: For Sale
05-08-24, 10:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 341
Posted By jaxgtr

This has been sold

This has been sold
Forum: For Sale
05-08-24, 04:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 341
Posted By jaxgtr

Sale Pending

Sale Pending
Forum: For Sale
05-07-24, 08:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 341
Posted By jaxgtr

SRAM Force AXS XG-1270 12 speed 10-28

***** SOLD *****


I got a SRAM Force 12 speed AXS 10-28 cassette that is just sitting in the box in my closet. I originally bought it as it was all I could find at the time during the covid parts...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-07-24, 01:20 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

LOL... I hear ya, but I do this on occasion....

LOL... I hear ya, but I do this on occasion. With this economy, who knows if they will sell. So I will just throw them out to see how the sales breeze is blowing, never know.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-07-24, 11:16 AM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

I just select reply or last and all is good.

I just select reply or last and all is good.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-05-24, 02:08 PM
Replies: 21,355
Views: 5,268,485
Posted By jaxgtr

Nope, no changes what so ever, Shifters and Crank...

Nope, no changes what so ever, Shifters and Crank all compatible. When I built up the frame, I started to put Force shifters, but it was not that long after they released the D2 versions with the...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-24, 07:51 PM
Replies: 21,355
Views: 5,268,485
Posted By jaxgtr

After looking at all my rides on the CheckPoint...

After looking at all my rides on the CheckPoint since it got built up, I have never used any of the cogs over the 36 when I ride in my local area, only when I took the bike to GA once, where it...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-04-24, 03:42 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

Got in 64 today with 38 miles of 18 mph...

Got in 64 today with 38 miles of 18 mph headwinds, but made for a quicker return, but man did it get hot and humid for the last 45 mins, the clouds went away and the sun started to bake me and the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-03-24, 06:46 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

Did a short 20 miles and 1600 ft of climbing of...

Did a short 20 miles and 1600 ft of climbing of fakery in the Hollywood Hills on Rouvy.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-03-24, 06:44 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

Fantastic scenery... and I love the color of your...

Fantastic scenery... and I love the color of your bike.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-02-24, 07:10 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

25 miles and 1200 ft of fakeness tonight.

25 miles and 1200 ft of fakeness tonight.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-30-24, 06:51 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

Got in 76.6 on Rouvy tonight and 2600 ft of...

Got in 76.6 on Rouvy tonight and 2600 ft of climbing. It was my post work anger management ride :troll:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-29-24, 10:51 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,677
Posted By jaxgtr

I would rather just picked up a new fork to be...

I would rather just picked up a new fork to be honest if it is causing that much pain. If you raise the bars, then you have to futz with the seat position and then you might never find the correct...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-29-24, 09:44 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

I got in 25 tonight inside after work. No...

I got in 25 tonight inside after work. No climbing to really speak off, just 300 ft.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-29-24, 09:41 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

My mother help start the Palm Beach Opera Company...

My mother help start the Palm Beach Opera Company back in the 60's and she started singing professionally from age 13 to 59. My 2 siblings and I grew up with classical music and opera, were all...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-24, 08:05 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 3,385
Posted By jaxgtr

Yea I did not even think about the downtube pack,...

Yea I did not even think about the downtube pack, good call out. I am betting that was not in the frame when it was esti-weighed. I always look at the weights listed as an estimate anyway, too many...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-24, 04:42 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 3,385
Posted By jaxgtr

Are you sure the scale was accurate? Possible...

Are you sure the scale was accurate? Possible their scale is off. If you are that concerned, I would try another scale to confirm the weight is what you think it is or not. Sort of like power meters,...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-24, 07:38 PM
Replies: 21,355
Views: 5,268,485
Posted By jaxgtr

Orange Seal Endurance

Orange Seal Endurance
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-27-24, 06:56 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,114
Posted By jaxgtr

The rail trail I ride on occasion has them in 3...

The rail trail I ride on occasion has them in 3 spots, I have used it once over the years.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-27-24, 06:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 234
Posted By jaxgtr

They might just be tight due to being new, but do...

They might just be tight due to being new, but do the balls push if you press them with your fingers or other tool? If not, try a couple of drops of lube to see if that will loosen them up a bit. ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-27-24, 05:42 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

Got in a painful 83 miles in 20 to 25 mph winds...

Got in a painful 83 miles in 20 to 25 mph winds howling out of the east, with some patches of unwanted rain.

I went to do some road\gravel today that is close to the beach on the CheckPoint to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-26-24, 08:57 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

Brrr, back in 80's when I was in the Navy, we...

Brrr, back in 80's when I was in the Navy, we happened to be on a short term det in Scotland chasing some soviet Subs when they did a massive break out of their Northern Fleet sub base, they sent out...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-26-24, 12:19 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

Replaced the main circuit board in my refrig this...

Replaced the main circuit board in my refrig this morning, damn thing cost me $245, but beats 2.5K for a new one. So since it went so easy and I took the day off work, I decide to go out to the rail...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-25-24, 07:28 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,440
Posted By jaxgtr

Yikes, ribs are the worse. You realize every...

Yikes, ribs are the worse. You realize every muscle in the body links back to it. I broke 5 ribs once it took me about 9 weeks to feel somewhat normal, the soft tissue bruising on top of the rib was...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-25-24, 07:19 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

I been told ND is the North Pole lite... :lol:

I been told ND is the North Pole lite... :lol:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-25-24, 06:09 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

WTF... its almost May, do you live at the north...

WTF... its almost May, do you live at the north pole?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-25-24, 06:08 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 597,236
Posted By jaxgtr

got in 26 outside today, too nice of a day to...

got in 26 outside today, too nice of a day to ride inside.
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