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Forum: Road Cycling
09-02-03, 03:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,527
Posted By talkdj

In reality there is a disclosure on the...

In reality there is a disclosure on the Cannondale web site that say's they can change equipment at their choosing.

-Wynn
07-22-03, 11:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,372
Posted By talkdj

Sounds like you have the 6501 version of the...

Sounds like you have the 6501 version of the computer. Hold down the "b" button on the back of the unit (Upper right when you look at the front of the computer) for a couple of seconds. Shimano did...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-08-03, 06:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,527
Posted By talkdj

Thanks Kimberly! I just got the bike back from...

Thanks Kimberly! I just got the bike back from it's 30 day check up and as I thought my LBS said they would change out the DR to 105 for no charge. One of the guy's there told me that mid year...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-08-03, 12:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 549
Posted By talkdj

Michelin TDF 100th Anniversary Tyres!?

Did anyone catch the comment from either Phil or Paul regarding the special Michelin TDF 100th tyres??

I thought they looked pretty cool and want to get a pair but for the life of me I can't find...
07-08-03, 12:01 AM
Replies: 633
Views: 84,296
Posted By talkdj

Oh my...I never even thought of that:eek: having...

Oh my...I never even thought of that:eek: having grown up in Cleveland I too am a very big Browns fan...but this is cycling and yellow/balck is very cool (except on Stealers Jersey's)

-Wynn...
07-06-03, 11:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,195
Posted By talkdj

Hey you guy's...what about the "babe" who is...

Hey you guy's...what about the "babe" who is taking us on the tour of France....Now there's kuality with a "k"! Also, dem french engineers need to work on the sat shots a little better. Lot's of...
07-06-03, 02:53 PM
Replies: 633
Views: 84,296
Posted By talkdj

I find it interesting that at 48 years old I find...

I find it interesting that at 48 years old I find yellow/black combinations on bikes and cars to be totally cool! Marketing people will tell you that yellow stimulates younger eyes (aged 12-34). My...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-04-03, 09:32 AM
Replies: 27,391
Views: 18,376,879
Posted By talkdj

My God I am in LOVE!!!! That is the COOLEST...

My God I am in LOVE!!!! That is the COOLEST looking color scheme I've seen yet. I am looking at my next bike (Now I have to figure out how to hide it from my wife..."Honey, I thought you had a RED...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-04-03, 09:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,527
Posted By talkdj

Interesting. Before I posted this thread I went...

Interesting. Before I posted this thread I went up to the site and checked and it said the FDR was/is 105. I didn't see any reference to Tiagra for the R800 Triple.

I'm sure that all I have to...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-04-03, 09:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,175
Posted By talkdj

It's right next to the Ti tape wrap in isle 7! ...

It's right next to the Ti tape wrap in isle 7!

-Wynn

"Price check register 4"!
Forum: Road Cycling
07-04-03, 09:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,299
Posted By talkdj

mightypudge..noticed your web address. Do you...

mightypudge..noticed your web address. Do you have the new iChat AV installed on your mac? I would love to use the audio or video function of it and talk to somebody to see how it works. Just...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-04-03, 08:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,527
Posted By talkdj

Difference between Tiagra and 105 FDR

I was cleaning up the C'dale this morning and I noticed that the FDR on the R800 was a Tiagra and NOT a 105 as speced on the Cannondale web site for the R800. It's brand new, a 2003 model.

Should...
06-28-03, 10:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,008
Posted By talkdj

Hey Denver, I'll be in Denver on Monday on a...

Hey Denver,

I'll be in Denver on Monday on a United flight to Nashville...meet me at the airport and we'll sip on some JetA together :D

Only have an hour layover...can't even visit my son on...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-27-03, 02:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 696
Posted By talkdj

I dream all the time of my first century...it's...

I dream all the time of my first century...it's still a dream...but it's coming soon to a theatre or drive in near you! :D

Congrats on your First!!

-Wynn
Forum: Road Cycling
06-27-03, 09:11 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,648
Posted By talkdj

My new C'dale is my everyday bike....The Trek is...

My new C'dale is my everyday bike....The Trek is for when my wife wants to "bless" the Fresno asphalt as she doesn't really like to ride anymore and gets very angry at me for not staying with her...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-26-03, 11:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 919
Posted By talkdj

Thanks for the heads up! I'll let you know if I...

Thanks for the heads up! I'll let you know if I am heading that way...hmmmmm "Hi I would like to order a case of slime, case of Mr. Tuffy liners......."

-Wynn
Forum: Road Cycling
06-26-03, 09:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 919
Posted By talkdj

Mechbgon, since you are from eastern Washington I...

Mechbgon, since you are from eastern Washington I assume you might now something about the tri cities? Any good places to take the road bike around there?

-Wynn
Forum: Road Cycling
06-26-03, 07:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 704
Posted By talkdj

RED!!!!!

RED!!!!!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-26-03, 07:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 919
Posted By talkdj

Without question, the best headlight for the bike...

Without question, the best headlight for the bike is the Light and Motion ARC HID. We've disscussed this in other threads so I won'nt bore you with all the details....I will say that when you use...
06-26-03, 12:02 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,744
Posted By talkdj

For Audio - Sony For Video - Sony (Except my...

For Audio - Sony
For Video - Sony (Except my big scree which is Mitsubishi)
For Pots and Pans - Calphalon Pro II
For computers - Apple
For sports car - Corvette
For family car - Mazda Tribute ES...
06-25-03, 11:50 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,786
Posted By talkdj

My wife and I both use the Nokia Pro Installed...

My wife and I both use the Nokia Pro Installed car kits with the speakers so we can drive without using just the handsets. Having worked at AT&T Wireless I have been a very big proponant of the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-25-03, 11:37 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,846
Posted By talkdj

I "used" an Avanir small pump on the Trek and my...

I "used" an Avanir small pump on the Trek and my wifes Schwinn Siera Sport. Getting to 65 lbs was very easy. When I started using my C'dale I got some CO2 and have been very happy with it. I...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-03, 11:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 942
Posted By talkdj

the '87 Opus is a rare find these day's. Goes...

the '87 Opus is a rare find these day's. Goes great with almost any food and a steal at $400 per bottle.

-Wynn
Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-03, 11:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 893
Posted By talkdj

Well for what it's worth (there's lot's of nay...

Well for what it's worth (there's lot's of nay sayers about this too) I have the Shimano Flight Deck ver 6501. You can program up to 4 different bikes with it and it also has rpm's, etc. Works great...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-03, 11:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,317
Posted By talkdj

Khoun- what part of Seattle are you catching...

Khoun-

what part of Seattle are you catching your breath along side a road? I used to live up in Mill Creek (by the QFC on 164th).

Just wondering..

-Wynn
Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-03, 11:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,067
Posted By talkdj

That was a great answer...in fact, after reading...

That was a great answer...in fact, after reading that, I wanna go out and buy one too! Seriously, you made some excellent points.

-Wynn
Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-03, 11:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,317
Posted By talkdj

Well now I guess I can change out to the DA 10...

Well now I guess I can change out to the DA 10 speed when it's available but then I will have to upgrade the Flight Deck to 10 speed. I haven't heard about a 6502 Flight Deck yet. What will I do if...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-20-03, 10:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,317
Posted By talkdj

I assume that once you intend to add the 10 speed...

I assume that once you intend to add the 10 speed cassette you will need to add the DA RDR/FDR, Crank, new chain, etc???

I would love a 10 speed cassette for my C'dale but alas it only has 105...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-03, 10:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,040
Posted By talkdj

Or we could really screw you up and get a...

Or we could really screw you up and get a Cannondale R800. I too was looking at the Trek 2300 but left my LBS with the R800. Pretty sure you can get it for around $1499 too! don't want to mess up...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-03, 08:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 530
Posted By talkdj

Where does all the money go????

While at dinner last night my wife made a comment to me that made think for a couple of seconds...I thought I would share.

Since I have been so much in "love" with cycling for the past couple of...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-16-03, 10:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 551
Posted By talkdj

Airline Pilot??? What airline and what do you...

Airline Pilot??? What airline and what do you fly??? Or, what do you fly??? I envy your job! But enough of that...go with the bike that feels great and fits great to you!

My .02 cents....

-wynn
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-03, 09:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 934
Posted By talkdj

On my C'dale I have the 105 STI shifters and the...

On my C'dale I have the 105 STI shifters and the buttons are great on them. I have never had a problem with the Flight Deck and the buttons. I like it much better than what I have on the Trek 7500....
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-03, 09:26 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,793
Posted By talkdj

I think Contessa Punt Facci is kinda cool.....but...

I think Contessa Punt Facci is kinda cool.....but Bellona is is nice too.

-Wynn a Tella
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-03, 09:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 802
Posted By talkdj

Wow, I can hear Dean Martin singing in the...

Wow, I can hear Dean Martin singing in the background...."That's amore...."
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-03, 11:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 861
Posted By talkdj

Welcome to my world my friend... After a...

Welcome to my world my friend...

After a couple of MTB's (Diamondback & Kona) I went the Hybrid route too (Trek 7500 - took the cassette off the Kona put it on the Trek with a new 9 speed chain). ...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-03, 11:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,052
Posted By talkdj

Dude...what did you take the cassette photos...

Dude...what did you take the cassette photos with...a Nikon with 105 micro and bellows with ring lights??? My God, that is the best pictures of a cassette in use with a digital that I've ever seen.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-03, 06:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 714
Posted By talkdj

Dazza, thanks for the kind words. I noticed that...

Dazza, thanks for the kind words. I noticed that you are from N. Ireland. My brother in law was from Waterford and now lives in Cleveland, Ohio.

So as Mossy would say "Thank You very much...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-03, 02:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 714
Posted By talkdj

This road bike stuff is FUN!!!

In my continuing quest to learn about the road bike, I had the day off and took my road bike for a loooooonnnnngggg ride. Now to some of you 25 miles is just child play, but for me that's the...
06-11-03, 01:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 839
Posted By talkdj

2 here also...the Road bike when I want to fly...

2 here also...the Road bike when I want to fly like the wind and the Hybrid when my wife wants to ride with me.

-wynn
06-11-03, 01:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 701
Posted By talkdj

He said rubber...... -Beavis

He said rubber......

-Beavis
06-11-03, 01:22 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,607
Posted By talkdj

I have Hybrid and Road....I ride the R800 the...

I have Hybrid and Road....I ride the R800 the most now. When my wife wants to ride with me I take out the Trek.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-03, 09:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 925
Posted By talkdj

I second or third or fourth or whatever my...

I second or third or fourth or whatever my response to the thread is...You won't regret the Cannondale R800. Look for the Blood Red version...very cool looking and just so darn fun to ride!

-Wynn
Forum: Recumbent
06-07-03, 10:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,288
Posted By talkdj

Bent Movie??

I was at my LBS yesterday and someone traveled all the way from the bay area to buy a bent from my guy (This LBS is the best..but I digress). As he was fitting the bike an image of Christopher...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-03, 06:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 634
Posted By talkdj

I will not wear sandals anywhere. If you saw my...

I will not wear sandals anywhere. If you saw my feet you would have congress outlaw sandals.

Enough said....

-Wynn
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-03, 09:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,205
Posted By talkdj

Man oh Man, I have got to loose some more weight!...

Man oh Man, I have got to loose some more weight! I hit 22mph tonight (that's if the Flight Deck is set up right).
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-03, 02:40 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,997
Posted By talkdj

As we get ready to close this thread out...... ...

As we get ready to close this thread out......

I took the C'dale in to have it checked out and have the front tube replaced. They told me they put in liners on both tires and that should help...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-03, 02:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,205
Posted By talkdj

I would love to know Joe at what gear and...

I would love to know Joe at what gear and chainring are you using for this speed. do you have any idea what your RPM's are when you get that fast?

Just wondering...

-Wynn
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-03, 12:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,423
Posted By talkdj

Yeah I'm 5'9 with a 29" inseam...It's is so very...

Yeah I'm 5'9 with a 29" inseam...It's is so very hard to find Levi's 501 in my size with a 29" inseam, in fact 29" inseams are hard to find everywhere! But that's another story.

I am interested in...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-03, 12:07 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,997
Posted By talkdj

I must tell you that on my ride home from work...

I must tell you that on my ride home from work tonight the bike rode great! Great except for the fact that I had a flat on my last leg home on the front tire! Thank goodness one of my co workers...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-03, 07:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,423
Posted By talkdj

Firebolt.. That is a great looking bike! I...

Firebolt..

That is a great looking bike! I know in my thread you wrote that maybe I should be fitted to something like the Giant and I am going to talk to my LBS about it tomorrow. I would like...
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