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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-25-22, 05:44 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,439
Posted By tflt

I adopted this approach when you posted the link,...

I adopted this approach when you posted the link, and really felt it was beneficial. Going between the turbo trainer and rollers, and forcing myself to stay at my Maff number instead of going all out...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-26-22, 09:33 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 6,828
Posted By tflt

This is a ridiculous statement.....

This is a ridiculous statement.....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-26-22, 08:27 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 6,828
Posted By tflt

Yes, you knew something was wrong, I understand...

Yes, you knew something was wrong, I understand that you're most likely not trained or equipped to to deal with the scenario you thought was unfolding, but the correct thing to do would be follow...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-31-22, 05:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,447
Posted By tflt

The new limited range of adjustment of the seat...

The new limited range of adjustment of the seat post, (mast or whatever they're calling it now), is important to understand when sizing online. I only needed a hair to eliminate a slight, but present...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-31-22, 05:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,447
Posted By tflt

Yes, I was aware of that when I ordered the 60...

Yes, I was aware of that when I ordered the 60 cm, and tried to go that route, actually TPC tried for me also, but the shorter seat mast was not available, anywhere....
Forum: Road Cycling
01-31-22, 02:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,447
Posted By tflt

We're very similar in dimensions, and I'd say you...

We're very similar in dimensions, and I'd say you should go with a 58, (which is what I ended up with).

This response is actually relevant to the Pro's Closet feedback thread also. I did various...
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-11-22, 08:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 858
Posted By tflt

The Brooks looks great! I'm a Brooks believer. I...

The Brooks looks great! I'm a Brooks believer. I got very lucky and had a 2022 Trek Domane SL6 arrive 7 months ahead of schedule. I was trying to love the stock seat, but my Brooks ruined me for any...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-05-22, 05:46 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,070
Posted By tflt

I used to live in Brooklyn, and ride the bike...

I used to live in Brooklyn, and ride the bike path next to the belt out and over, either the Marine Pky or the Cross Bay bridge, then head to points East. There would without fail, be a killer...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-11-21, 03:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 943
Posted By tflt

About 37 semi-peaceful miles on my trusty old...

About 37 semi-peaceful miles on my trusty old Lemond, a few brutal hills, the usual headwind in both directions and chased by 2 different dogs. Another day in the win column, and remembering that I'm...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-04-21, 07:54 PM
Replies: 481
Views: 157,637
Posted By tflt

LOL, I have a B17 on my Zurich!

LOL, I have a B17 on my Zurich!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-04-21, 07:34 PM
Replies: 481
Views: 157,637
Posted By tflt

Don't hate on them, but I'm running Gatorskins at...

Don't hate on them, but I'm running Gatorskins at 68 psi front and 70 rear. They ride very well at those pressures. I weigh about 185.
I should add that I finally cracked my rear Rolf wheel and...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-04-21, 07:06 PM
Replies: 481
Views: 157,637
Posted By tflt

I have 28's on my 2001 Zurich, they just fit!

I have 28's on my 2001 Zurich, they just fit!
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-21, 11:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,529
Posted By tflt

Thanks Dean, that's what we did for the SLR7 ride.

Thanks Dean, that's what we did for the SLR7 ride.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-21, 11:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,529
Posted By tflt

No, I slid it back for leg position. I have...

No, I slid it back for leg position. I have looked at all the geometries and am going with a 60cm. Trek recommends a 60 also.
The 58 would have worked I'm sure, but still seemed to be going to the...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-21, 09:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,529
Posted By tflt

Domane sizing info from owners

I'm going to blame Iride01 for my problem. While perusing the forum one of his posts, or reply's mentioned that he regretted riding the same bike for so long, and I immediately realized I was doing...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-23-21, 06:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 627
Posted By tflt

Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Road Cycling
07-23-21, 11:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 627
Posted By tflt

Winter is coming Kreitler Question.

Anyone use the flywheel accessory on their rollers? Is it worth the money, and does it add road feel and momentum as advertised?
Thanks for any info.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-28-21, 08:07 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,646
Posted By tflt

I have about 350-400 miles on a new B-17 and love...

I have about 350-400 miles on a new B-17 and love it. It felt good new, and gets better every ride. I needed new bibs/shorts and tried "the black bibs" fancy model, but have now realized that with...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-04-21, 07:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 918
Posted By tflt

Update/success

I swapped out the octalink BB for BBR60, installed Shimano 105 Fc-R7000 Crankset (11 speed). Lowered the 9 speed Ultergra FD into spec, installed an Ultegra 10 speed chain (CN-6701).

Everything...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-24-21, 08:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 918
Posted By tflt

Thanks for the reply. The cassette is in good...

Thanks for the reply.
The cassette is in good shape, I was wondering about the fixed length spindle and what it bottoms out against to prevent side play through the BB. Also if it would be much...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-24-21, 06:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 918
Posted By tflt

Update/Success- Double check my BB swap please

Hi, I'm intending to replace the Ultegra crank (FC-6500) and octalink BB with a compact 105 crank (FC-R7000) 50/34 and BBR60 bottom bracket.
I'll use Park tool BBT-22 to remove the octalink, and...
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