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Forum: Texas
11-14-16, 05:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,276
Posted By BENZ28

Thanks guys!

Thanks guys!
Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-16, 11:22 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,589,701
Posted By BENZ28

Cable ends are heat shrunk ;-) Theres...

Cable ends are heat shrunk ;-)

Theres something about the clear valve caps that I really like, lol. And I'm a valve cap hater haha.
Forum: Texas
11-09-16, 10:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,276
Posted By BENZ28

Thanks and thanks for adding us to that! ...

Thanks and thanks for adding us to that!

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Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-16, 09:44 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,589,701
Posted By BENZ28

Haven't had an addition to this thread in a...

Haven't had an addition to this thread in a while.

http://i1338.photobucket.com/albums/o695/benmadary/IMG_4074_zpsrvyz6lft.jpg...
Forum: Texas
11-09-16, 09:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,276
Posted By BENZ28

Attn: Bike Shop Owners/Managers

I've recently opened a Bike shop in the Lake Jackson area.
Its been lots of fun, but I'm looking to add another mechanic in the next month or so. How do y'all find qualified mechanics? I've...
Forum: Texas
11-09-16, 09:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,236
Posted By BENZ28

Yep the Brazosport Bicycle Club is full of great...

Yep the Brazosport Bicycle Club is full of great people and were working on getting more entry level rides started. Check them out.
Replies: 2,806
Views: 529,293
Posted By BENZ28

What type of bike repair is needed? I'm a...

What type of bike repair is needed? I'm a mechanic and would be willing to donate some time if need be. I'll be back in town on May 5th. Shoot me a pm
Forum: Road Cycling
04-24-16, 07:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,314
Posted By BENZ28

This^^ as well, check your seat post collar and...

This^^ as well, check your seat post collar and your seat rail clamp.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-24-16, 07:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,677
Posted By BENZ28

Check your headset bearings. In lots of cases in...

Check your headset bearings. In lots of cases in my experience(humid climates & sweaty riders) after I eliminate the BB as the source of creaking I pull the stem and spacers to find a rusty nasty...
Replies: 14
Views: 2,103
Posted By BENZ28

Yea that sounds awesome! Do they have rental...

Yea that sounds awesome! Do they have rental bikes?
Replies: 14
Views: 2,103
Posted By BENZ28

Thanks!! I'll do that for sure. I'm actually in...

Thanks!! I'll do that for sure. I'm actually in Colorado Springs for a month and was at the Velodrome here. But I will be check out Alkek after I wrangle up a bike. I'm opening a bike shop in the...
Replies: 14
Views: 2,103
Posted By BENZ28

Yeah I think you missed my point, not comparing...

Yeah I think you missed my point, not comparing apples to oranges, rather making the point of the major differences between the two.

Thanks for your input!
Replies: 14
Views: 2,103
Posted By BENZ28

Cool! Thanks y'all. I'm excited to go back out. I...

Cool! Thanks y'all. I'm excited to go back out. I figured it was pretty scientific just because knocking a second or two off of a 14 second effort is much different than knocking off a few seconds on...
Replies: 14
Views: 2,103
Posted By BENZ28

First time on the velodrome

Good evening guys and gals

I did a beginner course at the local track tonight, just to try something new. I've never been on a fixed gear bike much less ridden on a track. I've always wanted to...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-16, 09:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,373
Posted By BENZ28

Look up VELO+ In Kansas City, he makes custom...

Look up VELO+ In Kansas City, he makes custom steel frames to which you are seeking.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-10-15, 05:33 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 467
Posted By BENZ28

GoPro/Dashware file question

So I got a GoPro and recorded my race on Tuesday night. Got home and linked it up with my Garmin data on Dashware, pretty cool software. I've searched and can't find the answer to my question on a...
08-06-15, 12:07 PM
Replies: 2,689
Views: 167,798
Posted By BENZ28

Been racing the Memorial Park Criterium series...

Been racing the Memorial Park Criterium series this season(First season racing). Ive done 5 or 6 races getting races getting progressively better each time. Last week I managed to hang onto the group...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-15, 11:59 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,343
Posted By BENZ28

I think I disagree with the OP. I have 4 bikes...

I think I disagree with the OP. I have 4 bikes that get ridden on a regular basis and see no need for or want for anything else. That said I'm always the type to want something "bigger & better", but...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-15, 03:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,490
Posted By BENZ28

I'm on Record 11, and mine shifts perfectly no...

I'm on Record 11, and mine shifts perfectly no issues. Same with my Athena 11 on my other bike
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-15, 07:40 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,105
Posted By BENZ28

Crazy sketchy group. Between the 37:45-38:10...

Crazy sketchy group. Between the 37:45-38:10 marks you can see the guy who hit you's hand dip as if he is moving over abruptly. That is ridiculous. Moving over that hard in an even aggressive group...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-15, 08:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,014
Posted By BENZ28

Saddle Sores are the most I've ever heard or...

Saddle Sores are the most I've ever heard or experienced. However can be remedied with proper care and cleanliness. It's nooot a Tumah...couldnt resist. But seriously anything relating to a cysts or...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-15, 08:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,380
Posted By BENZ28

I think I saw that on my local CL, good find!...

I think I saw that on my local CL, good find! Congrats to the boy!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-15, 06:13 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,262
Posted By BENZ28

Looks fantastic! Congrats on the build! If you'll...

Looks fantastic! Congrats on the build! If you'll be removing your chain regularly to clean purchasing some master links could solve your chain tool issue��
05-17-15, 01:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,912
Posted By BENZ28

"I think" I have great handling skills as a...

"I think" I have great handling skills as a result of BMX, I would agree that it is a serious advantage to be able to react quickly to situations. I guess what I meant to say was in BMX I was always...
05-16-15, 05:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,912
Posted By BENZ28

Thanks guys, weather cancelled this weeks race...

Thanks guys, weather cancelled this weeks race but hopefully be able to get in next weeks. I used to BMX race so toning down the aggression while racing was a challenge for me. I almost immediately...
05-14-15, 06:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,912
Posted By BENZ28

I've been watching some of your videos, for quite...

I've been watching some of your videos, for quite a while the commentary really helps. Thanks
Forum: Road Cycling
05-14-15, 06:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 666
Posted By BENZ28

Honestly it sounds like something tapping a spoke...

Honestly it sounds like something tapping a spoke but that would be too obvious. I have heard a similar noise on a few bikes that I've worked on. It is only on Trek's though. It has been 3-4 Madones,...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-14-15, 04:18 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 12,033
Posted By BENZ28

Troll city in here, this one will go down in the...

Troll city in here, this one will go down in the books. After reading some of the previous threads created by the OP I was expecting a much younger character, surprised to hear he is 51....




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Forum: Road Cycling
05-11-15, 01:44 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,451
Posted By BENZ28

My thoughts exactly...kinda contradictory from...

My thoughts exactly...kinda contradictory from one post to the next.
Either way...As others have stated this sounds like a spoke tension issue. It sounds to me like the tech may be putting new...
05-10-15, 06:20 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,912
Posted By BENZ28

Yes it was a criterium and yes I crashed. Will be...

Yes it was a criterium and yes I crashed. Will be reading the entire rule book, now. I wouldn't have ever thought that to be a rule. I looked it up and read it, makes total sense.
05-09-15, 08:42 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,912
Posted By BENZ28

Free lap?

Free lap?
05-09-15, 07:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,912
Posted By BENZ28

Thanks guys!

Thanks guys!
05-09-15, 03:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,912
Posted By BENZ28

Cat5 seeking advice

So, not sure if this is the right area or not but here goes.

I did my first cat5 race last year and got shelled after 2 laps. It was an experience to say the least and my eyes were opened about...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-08-15, 10:32 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 15,217
Posted By BENZ28

I have Athena Carbon shifters on my race bike and...

I have Athena Carbon shifters on my race bike and they function at least as good as my Record shifters on my other bike, sometimes I think they are better. Ultegra is fantastic as well. Congrats on...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-15, 02:45 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,071
Posted By BENZ28

Only thing I saw wrong with the bike was the...

Only thing I saw wrong with the bike was the brake pads were mounted on the wrong sides...:crash:...Poor poor CAAD frame
Forum: Road Cycling
03-30-15, 07:07 AM
Replies: 3,380
Views: 531,208
Posted By BENZ28

both hot! even with fenders and luggage ;-)

both hot! even with fenders and luggage ;-)
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-15, 09:44 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,582
Posted By BENZ28

I second this^^. Ive ordered twice from Wiggle...

I second this^^.
Ive ordered twice from Wiggle in the last two weeks, neither order has taken longer than 72 hours to get from the time I order to the time it was on my door step, UK to south Texas....
Forum: Road Cycling
02-18-15, 02:35 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,106
Posted By BENZ28

Cables are cheap....Is your relationship with...

Cables are cheap....Is your relationship with your local shop more important to you than some $15-20(max) cables? Buy them and do it yourself, or pay to have it done IMO.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-15, 01:31 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 12,335
Posted By BENZ28

That's Odd! My Venge has stops and the Roubaix...

That's Odd! My Venge has stops and the Roubaix has stops, I wonder why they changed it on the Allez?
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-15, 08:38 PM
Replies: 300
Views: 56,025
Posted By BENZ28

Yikes.....Hopefully your conversation tomorrow...

Yikes.....Hopefully your conversation tomorrow goes better than todays.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-15, 11:22 AM
Replies: 300
Views: 56,025
Posted By BENZ28

Any updates OP? Here's to hoping you have good...

Any updates OP? Here's to hoping you have good news :thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
01-01-15, 09:52 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,589,701
Posted By BENZ28

Hot!!

Hot!!
Forum: Road Cycling
12-12-14, 07:40 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,779
Posted By BENZ28

Yep ^^^As noted have fun. Enjoy the pleasure of...

Yep ^^^As noted have fun. Enjoy the pleasure of just spinning the pedals. Before you know it 50 will have come and gone.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-10-14, 07:06 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,803
Posted By BENZ28

Its a little further west, but Mt. Lemmon, in...

Its a little further west, but Mt. Lemmon, in Tucson is cool. Heading out there in a couple weeks, looking forward to getting some nice climbing in, living in south Texas the only elevation we ride...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-08-14, 07:20 AM
Replies: 3,380
Views: 531,208
Posted By BENZ28

Bianchi is hot! Well done.

Bianchi is hot! Well done.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-01-14, 09:49 PM
Replies: 300
Views: 56,025
Posted By BENZ28

I totally agree that a repaired frame isn't the...

I totally agree that a repaired frame isn't the issue here it that you have a with Trek its that the bike as a whole isn't functioning properly as a unit and needs to be replaced. It sounds to me...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-01-14, 06:45 PM
Replies: 300
Views: 56,025
Posted By BENZ28

I've been following this thread and glad...

I've been following this thread and glad Campag4life chimed in. I have been perplexed as to why none of the shops have taken the crank/entire drivetrain off the bike and inspected them and...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-25-14, 07:57 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,279
Posted By BENZ28

That doesn't look too bad. A seatpost with a bit...

That doesn't look too bad. A seatpost with a bit less offset would allow you to clamp closer to the center, but if you are within the min/max area I would roll with it.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-14, 09:34 AM
Replies: 3,380
Views: 531,208
Posted By BENZ28

http://i1338.photobucket.com/albums/o695/benmadary...

http://i1338.photobucket.com/albums/o695/benmadary/IMG_0675_zpsac5d8274.jpg (http://s1338.photobucket.com/user/benmadary/media/IMG_0675_zpsac5d8274.jpg.html)
Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-14, 08:32 PM
Replies: 2,239
Views: 568,015
Posted By BENZ28

http://i1338.photobucket.com/albums/o695/benmadary...

http://i1338.photobucket.com/albums/o695/benmadary/IMG_0488_zps957ea352.jpg (http://s1338.photobucket.com/user/benmadary/media/IMG_0488_zps957ea352.jpg.html)
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