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10-09-22, 08:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,498
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

Rack question resolved

Thanks to each of you for replying. I’m not one to over the posted weight limits. I tried the new Thule rack but returned it. My choice was the 1Up rack that can add a 2nd or more racks, has a roll...
07-19-22, 03:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,498
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

47# on a Kuat Sherpa 2 rack?

My new bike without battery weighs 47lbs. Kuat Sherpa is rated for 40lbs. Does anyone have experience with using that rack with a bike over 40#? Thanks in advance. Andy
Forum: Road Cycling
03-12-21, 01:42 PM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,019,456
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

My Ti

My Serotta Ottrot, bought as a used frameset from Pro's Closet about 8 years ago, came named as OCHO. Built up with parts from my, Bianchi Infineto and added Ultegra Di2. Bontrager Carbon Iso-zone...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-20, 12:47 AM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 532,099
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

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Sunrise ride at Jupiter Inlet, Fl
Forum: Road Cycling
07-26-20, 06:51 PM
Replies: 3,260
Views: 634,370
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

A1A near MacArthur St Park, Singer island ...

A1A near MacArthur St Park, Singer island
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Quiet...
07-31-18, 06:16 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,685
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

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Juno Beach Florida rest stop
Beautiful Ti bikes...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-17-17, 02:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 537
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

Posting a photo?

Would you be kind enough to review how to post a picture to this forum?
Forum: Road Cycling
10-30-16, 10:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,530
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

Make sure the hubs are upgraded. There has been a...

Make sure the hubs are upgraded. There has been a recall due them coming apart while riding. My rear hub brought me to an instant stop and then it wasn't very pretty. Andy
Forum: Road Cycling
10-03-16, 08:47 PM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,019,456
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

http://https://imgur.com/a/L0Nfz My 1st time...

http://https://imgur.com/a/L0Nfz
My 1st time trying to post.. My dream ride a 61 cm Serotta Ottrott
Forum: Road Cycling
09-09-16, 08:52 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 16,814
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

I'm an old guy, and have tried various pedals as...

I'm an old guy, and have tried various pedals as I've gotten into cycling, Shinamo, Look one other brand whose name I'm blanking on and now Speedplay X. For me the float is a positive thing & I find...
08-29-16, 06:40 PM
Replies: 3,556
Views: 2,496,352
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

Good luck tpadul. You will do fine. If you are so...

Good luck tpadul. You will do fine. If you are so motivated, just ride a little bit farther, even just part of a block every time you ride. Enjoy it, let us all know how it goes. Just keep pedaling!...
05-03-16, 09:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,105
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

Scooty, good luck with your continued recovery. I...

Scooty, good luck with your continued recovery. I feel for you on a number of levels. I too ride the Pineallas trail when I'm over in the Tampa area and thought the troubles had been over for the...
11-17-15, 05:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,866
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

" what makes this "horrible"?".. It's only...

" what makes this "horrible"?".. It's only horrible if you miss it..:) Did my second HH, nothing like you guys, did 40 miles and was thinking I really couldn't take that many more hours at it. Rode...
11-10-15, 05:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,247
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

I gave up most of my jerseys with graphics and...

I gave up most of my jerseys with graphics and have gone to Hi Viz & Hi ViZ socks too. But I do like having back pockets
11-10-15, 05:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,134
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

+1 on the Congrats! When you turn into the wind...

+1 on the Congrats! When you turn into the wind you realize - oh yeah, there it is... Keep on keeping on, enjoy each victory... you are doing something that the vast majority of people in our age...
Forum: Southeast
10-29-15, 06:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 790
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

The Miami Grand Fondo is coming up in about 2...

The Miami Grand Fondo is coming up in about 2 weeks. I've done it 2 times, both the longest distances I've ridden, my 1st 55 & my Century. There even was a Groupon for the entrance fee the other day....
Forum: Road Cycling
10-18-15, 07:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 748
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

Di2 Shifting anomaly

I had an unusual problem on my Di2 Ultegra 2015 system. Had about 60% battery left. It started shifting off the biggest rear gog when climbing a bridge. Found out it would do that when on either big...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-17-15, 11:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,170
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

Budget is a good question. Imagine I would like...

Budget is a good question. Imagine I would like to stay under $1000 each since we are just trying these out for the 1st time
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-16-15, 07:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,170
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

Thank you for the answers. We are suburban...

Thank you for the answers. We are suburban dwellers, so pack for transportation isn't the issue. Storage in our apartment and ride handling on - other than pavement - are the top criteria I am...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-16-15, 03:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,170
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

Advice on tire size folder

Hello, going from a standard hybrid to a folder for storage space, downsizing to a condo from a house. We ride mainly on hard pack gravel trails. Suggestions please! Thanks! Andy
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-15, 04:15 PM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,019,456
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

That Javelin looks real nice. When I was still...

That Javelin looks real nice. When I was still looking for a Ti bike I got very. Close to ordering one but they didn't have my size. How does it ride?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-15, 07:00 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 18,479
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

I agree that if those were the by-laws when you...

I agree that if those were the by-laws when you moved in or they got voted, then those are the rules. Get a good locking cover and better than the rest bike lock...or spray paint it to look ragged...
06-02-15, 06:53 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,184
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

I tell them it was an anniversary present and it...

I tell them it was an anniversary present and it cost me 38 years of marriage, that usually scares them off... Andy
06-02-15, 03:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 946
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

For me it's a mustard pack that breaks the...

For me it's a mustard pack that breaks the cramps, always keep one handy. Andy
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-15, 01:12 PM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,019,456
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

My Ottrott frame after unpacking from the box...

My Ottrott frame after unpacking from the box from The Pro's Closet. Fork and King headset on now. Ordering the Ultegra Di2 build kit today. Moving the Hawk Racing bottom bracket, wheels and jockey...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-15, 08:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,499
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

I have had the Bianchi Infinito for about 4 years...

I have had the Bianchi Infinito for about 4 years and 5,000 miles. It is the C2C series which is considered the more endurance geometry,with a taller head tube. I ride the 61 cm frame. The 3 builds...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-15, 08:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,818
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

+1 on the Hawk BB. There a number of videos on...

+1 on the Hawk BB. There a number of videos on You Tube, including mine, that show how easy it turns over. I also have the Hawk jockey wheels. Not just for the time savings - that would never matter...
05-18-15, 11:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 985
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

"On stuff like this (tools, etc.), I always go...

"On stuff like this (tools, etc.), I always go for quality. Cost is not an issue." good call! I like my Feedback Pro more every time I use it, no regrets at all!
04-27-14, 12:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,473
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

+1 on the Feedback Sports Ultimate stand, Had a...

+1 on the Feedback Sports Ultimate stand, Had a lesser Feedback 1st, then traded up to the Ultimate. I like it more every time I use it.
12-10-13, 09:11 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,079
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

+1 on looking solid. Next time you have the wheel...

+1 on looking solid. Next time you have the wheel off, grasp the dropout with padded pliers or vise-grips and see if there is any motion or looseness in the repair. If there isn't - and there...
11-18-13, 12:39 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,542
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

My LBS where I bought my bike couldn't get my...

My LBS where I bought my bike couldn't get my shifting fixed after a few tries, it was always "lazy" going down and imprecise going up. I've got a new shop, new cables, straightened hangar and better...
11-18-13, 12:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,612
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

I like my Feedback Pro every time I use it....

I like my Feedback Pro every time I use it. Traded up from the sports version, clearly a better machine. Andy
11-18-13, 12:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,670
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

Did my first HH ride, did the 35 which was...

Did my first HH ride, did the 35 which was definitely enough for me. Well run, well organized event. I liked the scenery and the conversations with other riders. Great weather for the ride, LOVED...
11-16-13, 07:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,670
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

Getting ready to head up there this morning....

Getting ready to head up there this morning. Looking forward to the expo today, a little cruising ride and then riding tomorrow. Have a good ride all! Andy
11-12-13, 09:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,670
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

I'm going up for the ride for the 1st time too....

I'm going up for the ride for the 1st time too. I've just never ridden it before. Hoping a ride in Cape Cod and an 8 bridge training ride with an 11-28 cassette will have me set up for the 35 mile...
11-11-13, 09:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,066
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

I have replaced the shifter and brake cables on...

I have replaced the shifter and brake cables on my 105. I did rewrap the handlebar tape, actually a few times on the wrapping. I changed to Sram Ride on cables and greatly improved the shifting and...
11-08-13, 08:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,400
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

Thanks for the replies. Yes I meant with the...

Thanks for the replies. Yes I meant with the cassette off. I took the wheels when I first got them to a LBS and the mechanic trued and retensioned the spokes on a truing stand. While I do like to do...
11-07-13, 01:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,400
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

I have similar motion on new to me, used Zipp101...

I have similar motion on new to me, used Zipp101 rear wheel. I had to open the release on the rear brake to keep it from hitting when ever I put power into the pedals. I can move the wheel laterally...
10-05-13, 01:48 AM
Replies: 1,286
Views: 52,386
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

Pilates for an hour every Tuesday. When I had my...

Pilates for an hour every Tuesday. When I had my bike fit done, the recommendation was Pilates. My reaction was I want parts, not Pilates!....Now I do Pilates....go figure, Andy
09-29-13, 02:06 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,864
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

Pattobin, My $.02 worth. Years ago in the OB-GYN...

Pattobin, My $.02 worth. Years ago in the OB-GYN literature there was a study about what sports and activities the OB docs let their pregnant patients participate in. Almost universally, they...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-29-13, 01:53 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 534
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

Have you ridden the Zipp 60 clincher?

Looking at replacing / changing my Easton SLX90's when they come back from a factory spoke repair. Looking for someone or several rider that have ridden the new Zipp60 clinchers for an evaluation. As...
09-25-13, 09:00 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 11,072
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

Bruce, just found this thread, read thru all that...

Bruce, just found this thread, read thru all that you have been going thru. 1st of all there is life 'on the other side of the mountain' I wish you the best of luck with your recovery. My back injury...
09-21-13, 10:49 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,837
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

Rode my age in miles last year - 1st time doing...

Rode my age in miles last year - 1st time doing it. Rode my age in milse the weekend before my 65th this year, then partied with family and friends, including all the eating, wine and Strawberry...
09-21-13, 10:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 743
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

If you are staying at the St Francis Inn, they...

If you are staying at the St Francis Inn, they hit it out of the park as to top service and staff. Just because I am so d*** picky, the only thing I could find that could point upstream was the valve...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-13, 08:44 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,348
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

When you saw the red guy splatted on the road...

When you saw the red guy splatted on the road with the sad face, it should have been a give away that bad things could happen there, or tied to turn square to the tracks, Andy
08-22-13, 11:32 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 4,711
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

A question about the bikes. Does anybody know...

A question about the bikes. Does anybody know what the little blue tag is on the non-drive side rear wheel strut? I've seen a number of the bikes, even from different teams. Andy
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-13, 11:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,425
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

Did 3 rides this weekend for 65 miles+, to get...

Did 3 rides this weekend for 65 miles+, to get ready for my 65th birthday Thursday, didn't get it all in 1 day like last years, but getting back up to mileage again after having to be off for 5...
07-05-13, 12:12 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,144
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

Jodhe, Good for you for breaking that barrier! I...

Jodhe, Good for you for breaking that barrier! I just broke the 20 mile mark yesterday after having been off since November & just getting back to it. Last year after I got comfortable with 20 I...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-04-13, 11:57 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,490
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

+1 a couple of times for the Kuat Sherpa, Light,...

+1 a couple of times for the Kuat Sherpa, Light, solid, 1 1/2 years so far with no problems and lots of highway miles. Andy
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-13, 04:53 AM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 532,099
Posted By Flying Foot Doc

Jog Road loop in front of the Mirasol community

Jog Road loop in front of the Mirasol community
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