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11-23-21, 11:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,838
Posted By RoboIsGod

Hmm a friend was telling me about a company that...

Hmm a friend was telling me about a company that will do decal reproductions in addition to paint. Of course I don't remember the company...
11-23-21, 02:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,838
Posted By RoboIsGod

Well compared to what I'm used to riding (modern...

Well compared to what I'm used to riding (modern race bikes) the geo is definitely more "century". That being said I love the way it corners/handles. Much smoother and more predictably. Though the...
11-23-21, 02:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,838
Posted By RoboIsGod

Thanks for the kind words y'all :) The paint...

Thanks for the kind words y'all :)

The paint is flaking/peeling, and quite easily at that. So I have to treat the bike very carefully, more-so than I'd like to. Also the seat tube head lug has...
11-22-21, 01:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,838
Posted By RoboIsGod

Zunow Z-1 modern build

Wow it's been a minute since I've posted! Anyway here's my pandemic project bike. Frame is a Zunow Z-1. Probably from the 80's, I'd appreciate any other info. I went with a SRAM Riva/Force mix for...
10-19-16, 08:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,519
Posted By RoboIsGod

How big is the racing scene? What are races...

How big is the racing scene? What are races like/how many are there/typically how far? What is the team situation like? Stuff like that.
10-15-16, 07:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,519
Posted By RoboIsGod

Racing scene in Austin, TX?

Looking for any information, races/team situation, size, etc.

Thanks!
04-03-16, 01:01 PM
Replies: 4,923
Views: 1,068,083
Posted By RoboIsGod

There is a good amount of science showing the...

There is a good amount of science showing the negative effects of drinking cow's milk. Sure their might be some benefits but from what I've found the negatives outweigh the positives. You're much...
03-30-16, 08:03 PM
Replies: 4,923
Views: 1,068,083
Posted By RoboIsGod

I think gains are mostly seen from eating more...

I think gains are mostly seen from eating more anti-inflammatory/anti-oxidant rich foods aka PLANTS. I think this really helps with recovery. I used to do more processed foods (granola, bagels, etc)...
03-27-16, 04:26 PM
Replies: 4,923
Views: 1,068,083
Posted By RoboIsGod

F yeah man this is what I'm talking about! How...

F yeah man this is what I'm talking about! How long you been vegan for?



Uh oh Dan what did you do? Confess to me your sins :p
Forum: Road Cycling
03-09-16, 08:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,916
Posted By RoboIsGod

Lol looks like someone's way over their head. ...

Lol looks like someone's way over their head.

My frame's PF30. Currently using a WM PF30 to GXP BB.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-09-16, 01:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,916
Posted By RoboIsGod

Wow well actually this is even more helpful. I...

Wow well actually this is even more helpful. I have the SRAM SRM as well and am interested in swapping it to a BB30 spindle from GXP. Great to hear they say it works.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-08-16, 04:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,916
Posted By RoboIsGod

Excelleennntttt. Thank you!

Excelleennntttt. Thank you!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-07-16, 04:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,916
Posted By RoboIsGod

Anyone? Is the 3 bolt pattern the same between...

Anyone? Is the 3 bolt pattern the same between GXP and BB30 crank spiders!?
Forum: Road Cycling
03-05-16, 07:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,916
Posted By RoboIsGod

SRAM 3-bolt crank spider compatibility question (GXP vs BB30)

Does anyone know the compatibility of SRAM's 3-bolt crank spider between GXP and BB30 crank spindles? I've got SRAM Force GXP cranks and am interested in swapping out the arms/spindle for arms with a...
02-21-16, 04:33 PM
Replies: 4,923
Views: 1,068,083
Posted By RoboIsGod

I'd say I'm definitely on board with much of the...

I'd say I'm definitely on board with much of the info presented in FOK. Humans are generalists and can eat a wide variety of things, but I think most would agree that a diet based mostly on whole...
02-16-16, 04:08 PM
Replies: 3,973
Views: 284,748
Posted By RoboIsGod

Dan I'm sorry but you'll be a 1 by then :)

Dan I'm sorry but you'll be a 1 by then :)
02-16-16, 04:03 PM
Replies: 370
Views: 58,760
Posted By RoboIsGod

Dude I was the same way! I would often have a...

Dude I was the same way! I would often have a whole 32oz french press with breakfast.

I'm excited to see how effective caffeine gels will be in races now...
02-11-16, 04:59 PM
Replies: 4,923
Views: 1,068,083
Posted By RoboIsGod

COOKIES. Being vegan means every 2 out of...

COOKIES.

Being vegan means every 2 out of 100 cookies at the store are vegan. That means when you find said cookies you of course eat all of them because, well, cookies.

Oops.
02-09-16, 08:38 PM
Replies: 5,146
Views: 3,436,518
Posted By RoboIsGod

Haha oh god don't remind me! Yeah they've since...

Haha oh god don't remind me! Yeah they've since been rebuilt to non-rattley ones.
02-09-16, 02:34 PM
Replies: 5,146
Views: 3,436,518
Posted By RoboIsGod

503662 2015 Jamis Icon. I sold all the stock...

503662

2015 Jamis Icon. I sold all the stock stuff and transferred parts from last year's race bike.
-Force 22 group w/ SRM PM
-Pacenti SL23 to WI Hubs
-Ritchey cockpit, Selle Italia SLR MAX...
02-04-16, 07:27 PM
Replies: 3,973
Views: 284,748
Posted By RoboIsGod

Dan excited about a hilly road race!? Careful...

Dan excited about a hilly road race!? Careful what you wish for :)
02-03-16, 02:36 PM
Replies: 3,973
Views: 284,748
Posted By RoboIsGod

I'm really hoping this race comes back! Best of...

I'm really hoping this race comes back! Best of luck figuring it all out.
02-02-16, 06:05 PM
Replies: 3,973
Views: 284,748
Posted By RoboIsGod

Ooohhh boi!

Ooohhh boi!
01-22-16, 09:03 PM
Replies: 370
Views: 58,760
Posted By RoboIsGod

Yeah so I feel I must share that I F'N QUIT! Yes...

Yeah so I feel I must share that I F'N QUIT! Yes that's right, I quit drinking coffee completely. This is mostly a big deal because of the strong habit I had (4-8 cups a day) but also because of how...
08-14-15, 06:41 PM
Replies: 4,923
Views: 1,068,083
Posted By RoboIsGod

Haha yes!

Haha yes!
08-14-15, 12:59 PM
Replies: 4,923
Views: 1,068,083
Posted By RoboIsGod

Awesome video on carb needs for cyclists,...

Awesome video on carb needs for cyclists, definitely worth watching! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eeIA261_gSw
08-11-15, 07:23 AM
Replies: 4,923
Views: 1,068,083
Posted By RoboIsGod

I'm liking this thread :) I've been...

I'm liking this thread :)

I've been vegetarian since age 15, and Vegan since 20 (I'm 26 now). I started racing a couple of years ago, so my whole time cycling has been while vegan....
08-01-15, 05:11 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,247
Posted By RoboIsGod

Nice! I think I'll be heading back in January...

Nice!
I think I'll be heading back in January for a month or two as well. Feel free to shoot me an email if you have any questions: roboisgod@gmail.com
03-04-15, 08:16 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,000
Posted By RoboIsGod

How do you get to sleep the night before races?

A common theme for me last season was rushing/running around getting things ready the night before a race, trying my best to get in bed as early as possible. Although I would often be in bed at a...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-15, 09:00 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,817
Posted By RoboIsGod

Hey thanks a lot for this information! I will...

Hey thanks a lot for this information! I will definitely check out your guys' ride in the near future.

Hhmmm now I'm not even sure what to do. I've been lazy and not getting up early to ride, so...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-15, 06:40 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,817
Posted By RoboIsGod

I really appreciate all of the info everyone! ...

I really appreciate all of the info everyone!

I'm planning on doing the MJ100k tomorrow but am a bit confused on the start time. I've seen 8:00am and 8:45am. I just called the shop and they guy...
01-13-15, 10:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,669
Posted By RoboIsGod

Thank you, this seems spot on. The spoke was...

Thank you, this seems spot on. The spoke was elbow in. Hm. I'm hoping like you said it was just a fluke.
01-12-15, 07:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,669
Posted By RoboIsGod

Yeah I always pre-stress.

Yeah I always pre-stress.
01-12-15, 06:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,669
Posted By RoboIsGod

Mystery broken spoke!

Unfortunately after thousands of miles of all different types of riding, on all sorts of different bikes, I broke a spoke. I guess I shouldn't be that upset considering it was my first, but this one...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-09-15, 12:00 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,817
Posted By RoboIsGod

S 1st and Barton Springs. EDIT: Worth mentioning...

S 1st and Barton Springs. EDIT: Worth mentioning is that I'm a vegan.


Ok serious question: WTF is this cold and how much of this should I expect for the next 2 months? I was not expecting it to...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-01-15, 12:47 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,817
Posted By RoboIsGod

OK great good to know. Yeah I'm hoping it dries...

OK great good to know. Yeah I'm hoping it dries up a bit more so I can go for at least a short ride today.

I'm staying pretty close to the downtown area on South 1st.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-01-15, 11:57 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,817
Posted By RoboIsGod

Wait seriously!? So people just bike on the...

Wait seriously!? So people just bike on the shoulder and ride really carefully?
Forum: Road Cycling
01-01-15, 11:36 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,817
Posted By RoboIsGod

Thanks for the info everyone. This...

Thanks for the info everyone.



This looks awesome, but do people really bike on 360? I ran into it yesterday and it's quite the highway. While trying to create routes though it would be nice to...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-14, 10:47 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,817
Posted By RoboIsGod

I'm in Austin, TX for 2 months, suggestions please!

I just arrived yesterday and will be here until March. I don't know much about the riding scene here so any information at all is very appreciated.
Probably what I'm most in need of are popular/good...
12-06-14, 07:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,722
Posted By RoboIsGod

Thanks for the advice everyone. It looks like...

Thanks for the advice everyone. It looks like there is quite the cycling scene down there and a lot of group rides. Can anyone recommend any in particular that are worth going to (the faster/longer...
11-26-14, 03:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,722
Posted By RoboIsGod

Austin, TX information/advice

It looks like I'll be heading to Austin for January/February for some winter training. I've only visited once and know very little about the cycling scene there and what sort of riding there is....
11-06-14, 06:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,357
Posted By RoboIsGod

28h Track Hubs?

I'm looking for 28h track hubs but have been having a hard time tracking any down. Anyone have any ideas?
04-18-14, 07:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,311
Posted By RoboIsGod

Yeah the Dengfu's look solid, good to hear. ...

Yeah the Dengfu's look solid, good to hear.

I'm thinking about pulling the trigger on these. Thoughts? Sapim CX Carbon Tubular Wheelset 700c Rim 56mm Front Rear Road Bike Matt 27 Wide | eBay...
04-17-14, 08:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,311
Posted By RoboIsGod

Chinese Carbon Tubular Advice

I'm looking to build a set of race wheels using chinese carbon rims or possibly buying a complete wheelset. There are so many different companies selling pretty similar products but it's hard to know...
02-16-14, 06:51 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,247
Posted By RoboIsGod

STFU? Really dude? Expressing my opinion based on...

STFU? Really dude? Expressing my opinion based on direct experience and those around me warrants that I STFU?
I appreciate your point of you and your experience, but you've only been...
02-16-14, 05:29 PM
Replies: 18,950
Views: 1,255,209
Posted By RoboIsGod

100 miles/6 hours, 9,400ft of climbing. Nice hard...

100 miles/6 hours, 9,400ft of climbing. Nice hard day to end the week (450mi, little under 30 hours).

For some reason on the ride all I ate was 4 bananas, the first of which I didn't eat until 3...
02-14-14, 04:32 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,247
Posted By RoboIsGod

Also Botto, not sure when you were last in...

Also Botto, not sure when you were last in Colombia, or which parts exactly, but from my experience here and from the people I've talked to/my host family/etc, I'd have to disagree with the way your...
02-14-14, 04:27 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,247
Posted By RoboIsGod

Haven't updated in a bit. Training has been going...

Haven't updated in a bit. Training has been going really well. Last week I hit about 27 hours and this week should be about the same if not a little more. Rest day tomorrow and then last two days of...
02-07-14, 05:33 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,247
Posted By RoboIsGod

Welp, training has been going well. Did 15 hours...

Welp, training has been going well. Did 15 hours in the last 3 days, one of those days being a 6 hour/100 mile ride. I'll probably log a bit over 25 hours for the week. My goal for next week is to do...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-06-14, 07:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 918
Posted By RoboIsGod

Dang for that price I'd do it. I trained/raced on...

Dang for that price I'd do it. I trained/raced on a set of those (assuming they are Xaero Lite's, which I think they are) and they were great. IIRC, about 1540g for the set, and they were strong (I...
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