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Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-20, 04:24 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 7,196
Posted By bladehack

I do the Subie wave, I assume they are...

I do the Subie wave, I assume they are enlightened and drive an STI or WRX
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-20, 05:16 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,692
Posted By bladehack

Got this message yesterday in an email from one...

Got this message yesterday in an email from one of my LBS in the MD-DC suburbs:"In the best interest of the safety of our employees and customers, we are now only selling new bikes and servicing...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-19, 04:01 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 21,057
Posted By bladehack

Ok, trying to go by memory here, but the LED on...

Ok, trying to go by memory here, but the LED on the Varia will blink purple when in pairing mode. I think you need to hold it down for 2 seconds or so, but it sounds like you figured out that part. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-19, 11:35 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 21,057
Posted By bladehack

If you already added the varia as a radar first...

If you already added the varia as a radar first and are trying to set it up as a light network, it does not work. Remove it as a radar sensor and add it as a light first. That way you can...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-20-19, 01:40 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 10,398
Posted By bladehack

Garmin 830 in a 3T Integra LTD...

Garmin 830 in a 3T Integra LTD...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-18-18, 06:43 PM
Replies: 21,332
Views: 5,186,602
Posted By bladehack

Been replacing my 5600 105 mechanicals with this:...

Been replacing my 5600 105 mechanicals with this:

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/378x416/download_b1b00e98b6da0efa64cda659d3b83332dcf5a6e3.jpeg

Ultegra RD-6700-A-GS
...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-02-18, 08:14 AM
Replies: 275
Views: 64,472
Posted By bladehack

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/00100lportrait_00100_burst20181202090705744_cover_56612bdbee46efd36d63a6e1cdc65ae69d4f9d3c.jpg

Gotta get a flat screen, lol
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-18-18, 03:54 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,197
Posted By bladehack

Love the Wolfpack Club sticker on the monostay. ...

Love the Wolfpack Club sticker on the monostay. The Cervelo would look great with Tuffy somewhere on the frame! BSME '87 here.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-01-18, 05:08 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,912
Posted By bladehack

I have that same frame, definitely hot to me. ...

I have that same frame, definitely hot to me. Have you tried fitting 28mm tires to that frame? If so, how's the clearance?
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
06-26-18, 04:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,298
Posted By bladehack

This is what bike fit for 6'-3" and all legs...

This is what bike fit for 6'-3" and all legs looks like, LOL. 61 cm frame, 400 mm seatpost, uncut steerer, and still still have a 6" drop to the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-26-18, 04:44 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,402,883
Posted By bladehack

2007 Bianchi 928 C2C (61...

2007 Bianchi 928 C2C (61 cm)https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/20180624_101548_0cb21abe011492512de1ca68b8c7806431c5c0e2.jpg
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-28-13, 12:27 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 393
Posted By bladehack

Woman with MS loses +100 lbs while inspired by Ray Lewis to ride a bike

http://prod.www.ravens.clubs.nfl.com/news/article-1/Ravens-Fan-With-Multiple-Sclerosis-Inspires-Team/17f2bd7c-00e6-4326-a6d7-d9174cd7cc91

Really good article and video of what a lady has recently...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-04-13, 03:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 748
Posted By bladehack

Don't know how much money you have to play with,...

Don't know how much money you have to play with, but at 6'8", I'd be looking at the KHS 747. The stock wheels appear to be spec'd for dudes that are +300 lbs.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-02-12, 03:07 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,256
Posted By bladehack

OK, time to quit messing around. Here's the link...

OK, time to quit messing around. Here's the link to your bible on saddle comfort:

http://www.stevehoggbikefitting.com/blog/2011/09/all-about-smps/

Read this entire report on their various...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-04-12, 05:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,751
Posted By bladehack

Switched from an Alias 155 to a SMP Pro about a...

Switched from an Alias 155 to a SMP Pro about a year an half ago. The Alias would hurt after 10 miles or so but the SMP has been good up to my longest ride which is +60 miles. Also would get...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-12, 11:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 873
Posted By bladehack

I have a similarly equipped bike and made the...

I have a similarly equipped bike and made the change from the FSA cranks to Dura-Ace cranks this past Winter. The accuracy and speed of shifts to the big ring with the DA cranks vs the FSA cranks is...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-14-12, 04:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 298
Posted By bladehack

Chef, Everyone in the Balto area is going to...

Chef,

Everyone in the Balto area is going to be down at the Inner Harbor for Sailabration...tall ships from all over the world, Blue Angels fly-by, etc...it's the bicentennial of the War of 1812.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-28-12, 02:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,677
Posted By bladehack

Recently swapped out my 175 FSA Gossamer cranks...

Recently swapped out my 175 FSA Gossamer cranks for 177.5 Dura-Ace cranks. My cycling inseam is 38 inches...so I could have easily gone longer in the cranks since I have freakishly long legs. I...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-12, 05:00 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,271
Posted By bladehack

Wheels for sure, but I replaced my FSA Gossamer...

Wheels for sure, but I replaced my FSA Gossamer crank with a Dura-Ace 7950 crank and man did the front shifting improve immeasurably. The weight difference was 200 or so grams which ain't too...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-12, 03:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,088
Posted By bladehack

You might want to do a doubles check on that...

You might want to do a doubles check on that size...I have that same bike and that sure looks like a 61cm to me
Forum: Road Cycling
03-19-12, 06:29 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,740
Posted By bladehack

My cycling inseam is 38" (pants inseam = 36") and...

My cycling inseam is 38" (pants inseam = 36") and I'm 6'3"; so very long legs, short torso, but fairly long arms. Saddle height is 876.3mm and was arrived at via the "pedal with heel to 6 o'clock...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-17-12, 05:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 451
Posted By bladehack

Bob Thanks for the verification. I just...

Bob

Thanks for the verification. I just checked out the Shimano website and the technical docs specify exactly what you show; the arrow is aligned with the crank arm.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-17-12, 03:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 451
Posted By bladehack

Dura-Ace 7950 cranks: is the 34T chain ring indexed?

I just bought a lightly used 7950 crankset to replace a poorly shifting FSA Gossamer crankset. Inspecting the inside of the 7950 crankset, I noticed the 34T chain ring might not be indexed to the...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-01-11, 05:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,139
Posted By bladehack

What year did they pave that road to the top? I...

What year did they pave that road to the top? I use to do alot of camping out there; in fact one of the best spots was right next to the antenna at the top of Spuce Knob. Man, did it get cold at...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-12-11, 05:59 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,912
Posted By bladehack

I know "big frame" bikes never look as hot as...

I know "big frame" bikes never look as hot as normal size bikes, but here's the current state of my ride...
...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-12-11, 03:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,407
Posted By bladehack

From what I rememeber of the pics of your 928...

From what I rememeber of the pics of your 928 C2C, keep in mind the you can bring in the effective reach of your existing stem with the swap to compact bars. So instead of going to an 80mm stem, you...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-05-11, 07:42 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,564
Posted By bladehack

Congrats on your new Bianchi...I have the '07 928...

Congrats on your new Bianchi...I have the '07 928 C2C w/ 105 in a 61cm frame.

Are you sure your 928 C2C isn't 105 instead of Ultegra? Your pic shows carbon forks with alloy steerer, Aksium...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-11-10, 08:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 779
Posted By bladehack

I bought the Ergonova Pro bars from this ebay...

I bought the Ergonova Pro bars from this ebay seller:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=400172642807&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT

and they were legit
Forum: Road Cycling
10-14-10, 04:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,659
Posted By bladehack

I'm 6'-3" with a 38.5" cycling inseam (all legs...

I'm 6'-3" with a 38.5" cycling inseam (all legs and short torso), luckily my arms are fairly long. The challenge with my body proportions is finding a frame with a tall enough head tube since my...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-17-10, 04:25 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,699
Posted By bladehack

That doesn't look like a 58cm frame...looks more...

That doesn't look like a 58cm frame...looks more like a 52 or 54
Forum: Road Cycling
08-27-10, 01:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 808
Posted By bladehack

I'm built very similar...6'3" w/ cycling inseam...

I'm built very similar...6'3" w/ cycling inseam of 38.5". I recently swapped stems from the original 130mm / 6° to a 120mm / 10° that obviously helped bring the bars in closer. It has definitely...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-31-09, 04:55 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,825
Posted By bladehack

http://i776.photobucket.com/albums/yy48/bladehack/...

http://i776.photobucket.com/albums/yy48/bladehack/CRW_4772_small.jpg

I was a Clyde when I got her (215lbs.), but she's gotten me down to 192lbs.
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