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05-10-22, 05:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,505
Posted By kreative

Cool! Which tires are you running and how does...

Cool! Which tires are you running and how does it ride?
04-25-22, 06:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,505
Posted By kreative

What tire pressure did you run (assuming you also...

What tire pressure did you run (assuming you also ran with tubes)?
04-19-22, 05:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,505
Posted By kreative

SS Gravel/Trail Wheelset Recommendations

Currently riding a Cinelli Tutto fixed gear on the road, but am interested in taking it off-road on some light trails. I'm currently riding on Velocity Deep V's which probably take a 28mm tire max,...
06-01-20, 03:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 829
Posted By kreative

I'm not sure what the situation is like right now...

I'm not sure what the situation is like right now (w/ COVID/SIP), but when I've ridden out that way in the past, the General Store in Pescadero was always a nice stop. Pick up a sandwich and drink,...
Forum: For Sale
04-28-20, 11:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,039
Posted By kreative

PM'd

PM'd
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-20, 10:45 AM
Replies: 10,411
Views: 3,342,065
Posted By kreative

Tires: Continental GP4000 or GP5000 are the best...

Tires: Continental GP4000 or GP5000 are the best all around tires I've ridden on.

Brakes: I like Kool Stop Salmon pads, but the ones respective to your groupset (Shimano/SRAM) would work just fine...
07-04-19, 10:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,355
Posted By kreative

SAGlife or Mission Workshop most likely.

SAGlife or Mission Workshop most likely.
03-01-19, 06:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,859
Posted By kreative

Decent article. I do love the simplicity, low...

Decent article. I do love the simplicity, low maintenance, and feel of riding fixed.
03-01-19, 06:20 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 15,295
Posted By kreative

"To make trainer rides easier & more fun". I...

"To make trainer rides easier & more fun".

I definitely think Zwift is worth it as it's done what you're asking about for me. I started on a "dumb" trainer and it was fun. The smart trainer is a...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-01-19, 06:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,960
Posted By kreative

Everything depends on you and your riding style. ...

Everything depends on you and your riding style. But I'll try to address some in a general sense.

Compact Gearing: Switching to compact crank with 32 cassette will definitely help on the hills. ...
02-19-19, 05:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,276
Posted By kreative

From my experience: Shoulder: Everyone kept...

From my experience:

Shoulder: Everyone kept warning about the lack of shoulder, but surprisingly there was a lot more shoulder than I expected.

Hills: Sure, it's hilly, but mostly rollers with...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-18, 11:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 813
Posted By kreative

Would love to have the ones with removable valves...

Would love to have the ones with removable valves to try out with valve extenders! TIA
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-18, 11:41 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 8,249
Posted By kreative

re-cabling about once a year. derailleur...

re-cabling about once a year. derailleur adjustments maybe 2-3x/year...still a chore.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-05-18, 12:20 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 8,249
Posted By kreative

Re-cabling & derailleur adjustments....

Re-cabling & derailleur adjustments....
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-18, 01:45 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 11,440
Posted By kreative

Funny, I clicked onto this thread thinking it was...

Funny, I clicked onto this thread thinking it was talking about wearing something like a team Sky jersey with Movistar bibs.

Fashion faux pas are individual to everyone. Some people like to...
01-24-18, 12:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,660
Posted By kreative

Seeking Lockring/Cog Removal Tool

Anyone have suggestions on a single tool that has a spanner wrench to remove lockrings and a 1/8" chain whip on the other side to remove the track cogs?
12-23-17, 10:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,256
Posted By kreative

Hi Tim, I'm interested in the cages if they're...

Hi Tim, I'm interested in the cages if they're still available. Sent you a PM.
10-23-17, 04:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,514
Posted By kreative

These are carbon with carbon braking surface....

These are carbon with carbon braking surface....
10-23-17, 04:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,514
Posted By kreative

I was asking a similar question in another thread...

I was asking a similar question in another thread recently. Hoping to get some good input here. I haven't found an off-the-shelf solution either. I think the best way is to get a rim you want and...
10-20-17, 07:57 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,615
Posted By kreative

There are some hills where I can pick up some...

There are some hills where I can pick up some good speed and I'd have more peace of mind if I didn't have to worry about blowing my tire [as much]
10-20-17, 07:55 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,615
Posted By kreative

Which wheelset if you don't mind sharing?

Which wheelset if you don't mind sharing?
10-20-17, 07:48 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,615
Posted By kreative

Yeah, just can't find a zipp or hed rim alone...

Yeah, just can't find a zipp or hed rim alone (models with the alum track). Not sure what other options there are.

I understand the carbon track wheels for brakeless fixed gear but it was just...
10-19-17, 09:58 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,615
Posted By kreative

Is it the heat buildup on carbon wheels and bc...

Is it the heat buildup on carbon wheels and bc they don't dissipate heat as well cause the tubes to pop?

I just know a few people who blew their tires on descents with their carbon wheels due to...
10-19-17, 09:06 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,615
Posted By kreative

The BLB looks interesting but it's a carbon...

The BLB looks interesting but it's a carbon clincher, I.e. Carbon braking surface....was hoping to find something with aluminum braking surface so I wouldn't have to worry about over cooking and...
10-18-17, 10:22 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,615
Posted By kreative

Seeking Advice on Deep Carbon SS/FG Wheelset

I'm interested in upgrading my wheels to deep carbon ones, but would like to keep a machined braking surface. I've seen these for road bikes, but do they have similar wheelsets for singlespeed/fixed...
04-13-17, 05:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 824
Posted By kreative

Local Anodizers

Any recommendations for good anodizers in the area? Looking to color match some parts.
10-08-16, 11:18 PM
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Views: 153,867
Posted By kreative

older Cinelli Vigorelli

older Cinelli Vigorelli
08-28-16, 03:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 758
Posted By kreative

^^thanks for the info!

^^thanks for the info!
08-24-16, 10:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 758
Posted By kreative

Mt Sutro on Road Bike?

Is the Mt. Sutro peak (in SF) accessible by road bike? I've heard a lot about mountain biking as there are trails through the Sutro forest but not about a paved path? Will be riding in the area on...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-16, 02:38 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,368
Posted By kreative

Not worried about rust on a raw frame?

Not worried about rust on a raw frame?
06-13-16, 03:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 741
Posted By kreative

Bike Route from San Ramon to Mill Valley?

Looking for input for the best bike route from San Ramon (East Bay) area over to Mill Valley/Mt Tam area. I know you can take the Ferry from Oakland to SF, but looking for bike options. The only...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-16, 10:36 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,170
Posted By kreative

Both are great bikes, and looks like sweet builds...

Both are great bikes, and looks like sweet builds also. Without being able to test ride, look at the geometries of both and compare to your current ride. Sounds like you're looking for something...
06-29-15, 10:56 AM
Replies: 941
Views: 153,867
Posted By kreative

I am also curious about the durability of that...

I am also curious about the durability of that finish (clear over raw) on the work frame. I recall previous frames finished that way didn't last too long before needing repaint else risk rusting....
05-20-15, 10:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,413
Posted By kreative

Yeah, very tragic indeed. I am also curious how...

Yeah, very tragic indeed. I am also curious how the incident occured as there was supposedly a road marshall at the intersection. I would think that if I saw a semi coming across at high speed with...
Forum: Touring
08-21-14, 12:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,744
Posted By kreative

I've heard good and bad things about mini-V...

I've heard good and bad things about mini-V brakes, but it seems most do not recommend on touring bikes.
Forum: Touring
08-21-14, 12:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,744
Posted By kreative

I would really like to have a Porrteur rack and...

I would really like to have a Porrteur rack and bag. I'm just trying to see if I can do some test measurements for fit since I can't "demo" one.
Forum: Touring
08-19-14, 07:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,744
Posted By kreative

Thanks for the input. I'll look into both of...

Thanks for the input. I'll look into both of those bags for measurements for reference.
Forum: Touring
08-19-14, 07:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,744
Posted By kreative

Thanks, is there a recommendation for affordable...

Thanks, is there a recommendation for affordable cantis? I read through some of the threads that recommend Pauls Neo front/touring rear, but it can get quite pricey. Also heard some recommendations...
Forum: Touring
08-18-14, 05:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,744
Posted By kreative

wow, thanks for sharing these photos, they're...

wow, thanks for sharing these photos, they're great!
Forum: Touring
08-18-14, 04:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,744
Posted By kreative

Great! Thank you all so much for your input and...

Great! Thank you all so much for your input and suggestions. Something that was brought up that I did not think about was handlebar width. I normally ride 42cm on my road bike, should I go wider...
Forum: Touring
08-15-14, 11:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,744
Posted By kreative

thanks urbanscapee i thought most would say...

thanks urbanscapee i thought most would say something along the lines as you.



Thanks fietsbob, but I'm more concerned about the shift lever action and the bag/rack interference. The 5700 105...
Forum: Touring
08-14-14, 01:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,744
Posted By kreative

Porteur Rack & Front Bag w/ Brifters?

Hello all, I am trying to set up my All City Space Horse and seeking some advice. It will be set up with Shimano 5700 105 triple road groupset, still debating on cantis vs v-brakes (likely cantis)...
Forum: For Sale
03-14-14, 02:19 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 33,044
Posted By kreative

Item received, thanks so much Gary!

Item received, thanks so much Gary!
Forum: For Sale
03-06-14, 10:51 AM
Replies: 1,401
Sticky Saddle swap
Views: 389,138
Posted By kreative

Have: San Marco Regal with silver rivets ...

Have: San Marco Regal with silver rivets

Want: Specialized Romin or Fizik Anteras or Brooks B17
Forum: For Sale
03-06-14, 10:49 AM
Replies: 409
Views: 157,061
Posted By kreative

Have: Cinelli Graphis 120mm, 31.8, 1 1/8 ...

Have: Cinelli Graphis 120mm, 31.8, 1 1/8

Want: Thomson 1 1/8, 31.8, 90-100mm preferably silver
Forum: Touring
02-12-14, 10:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,404
Posted By kreative

Thanks Tim for the info and link. Will the...

Thanks Tim for the info and link. Will the FD-6703 shift a MTB crankset ok since they are wider than road cranks? Someone had told me to match the crankset and derailleur...
Forum: Touring
02-11-14, 12:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,404
Posted By kreative

Thanks Chris, so the 9-speed rear derailleur will...

Thanks Chris, so the 9-speed rear derailleur will shift all 10 gears? i.e. dependent on the shifter?
Forum: Touring
02-10-14, 06:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,404
Posted By kreative

All Around Bike Build Suggestions

Hello, I am planning to build an all-around bike (light loaded touring, commuting, distance, some trail), and was hoping to get some help on a bike build. Right now I am looking at the All City...
Forum: For Sale
01-13-14, 11:41 AM
Replies: 409
Views: 157,061
Posted By kreative

Have: Cinelli Graphis stem, 31.6, 120mm,...

Have: Cinelli Graphis stem, 31.6, 120mm, 82/98deg, 1 1/8" threadless

Want: Thomson X2 road stem, 31.6, silver, 10deg, 90 or 100mm
Forum: Road Cycling
09-16-13, 11:31 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 527
Posted By kreative

Looking for 2006 Specialized S Works Road Shoes (Yellow-Red)

Looking for a pair of 2006 Specialized S-Works road shoes in size 41.5 or 42. NOS preferred, but slightly worn ok too. They were released in this yellow/red colorway as shown in the link below...
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