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Forum: Road Cycling
05-23-14, 03:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,893
Posted By sqharaway

Check out page 38 of this manual:...

Check out page 38 of this manual: http://www.power2max.de/downloads/power2max_type-s_manual_web.pdf

Can't you just turn the bike upside down and access the screws from behind the rings, as...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-23-14, 11:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,893
Posted By sqharaway

Thanks for the feedback! Do you have the Type S...

Thanks for the feedback! Do you have the Type S or the previous model? Re: battery installation, do you have to take it off the bike? Were you unhappy with the unit's cadence sensor, or did you...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-23-14, 11:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,893
Posted By sqharaway

Yes, the Type S model expanded to fit a number of...

Yes, the Type S model expanded to fit a number of additional cranks. Having to purchase crank arms, you're right, it is creeping up to Quarq pricing.

Is there a consensus that Quarq's are...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-14, 10:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,893
Posted By sqharaway

Power2Max Type S

Hi folks,

Couldn't find much on the Power2Max Type S powermeter with the search function. I'm considering going for it with s-works cranks. This would be my first powermeter.

I'm mostly...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-12-13, 04:26 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,323
Posted By sqharaway

Thanks! How long have you had them, and how many...

Thanks! How long have you had them, and how many miles have you put on them?
Forum: Road Cycling
03-12-13, 02:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,323
Posted By sqharaway

Thanks a lot for your advice! I'll check out the...

Thanks a lot for your advice! I'll check out the Boyd wheels tonight.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-12-13, 11:51 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,323
Posted By sqharaway

I mostly do road races, and weigh 135 lbs. ...

I mostly do road races, and weigh 135 lbs.

I'll add that I'm really intrigued by the 23 mm width of the ROLs. A lot of my friends have made the switch to the wider rim and have nothing but good...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-12-13, 10:55 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,323
Posted By sqharaway

Good question. The brake track on my current set...

Good question. The brake track on my current set is getting pretty worn (they have 25,000 miles on them after 3 years). I got new pads and this is still an issue. I can't afford to have a set of race...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-12-13, 09:56 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,323
Posted By sqharaway

Wheels: weight vs. aerodynamics

Hi everyone, I am in the market for a new set of aluminum clincher wheels. I ride a lot, across a wide range of terrain, and need a durable all-around wheelset on which I can both train and race. I...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-12, 04:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 774
Posted By sqharaway

Might want to get a fit/try a varus wedge in your...

Might want to get a fit/try a varus wedge in your shoe. I had numbness and this solved my problem, but everyone is different so a fit is probably your best bet.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-12, 03:08 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 3,924
Posted By sqharaway

This is the most common reason I hear against...

This is the most common reason I hear against running--it's bad for your joints. Why do you think so many long term runners eventuallycan't do it anymore?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-12, 02:36 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,290
Posted By sqharaway

thanks, gender police

thanks, gender police
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-12, 08:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,293
Posted By sqharaway

The wonders of a fresh chain!

The wonders of a fresh chain!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-12-12, 11:41 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,732
Posted By sqharaway

You need a comma, friend! :roflmao2:

You need a comma, friend! :roflmao2:
Forum: Road Cycling
05-08-12, 04:17 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 439
Posted By sqharaway

OSBB and SRAM BB30 bottom bracket assembly

Hi all,

I am putting a SRAM Red bb30 crank on my Tarmac OSBB frame. Does anyone know if I can use the SRAM bb30 bottom bracket assembly or if I need a Specialized one?

Just want to confirm...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-07-12, 09:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,770
Posted By sqharaway

You can stream the Eurosport coverage every...

You can stream the Eurosport coverage every morning here: http://www.sportlemon.tv/c-9.html

For free!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-07-12, 08:44 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 8,903
Posted By sqharaway

Did you happen to see the finish to the 2012...

Did you happen to see the finish to the 2012 Omloop? Sep Vanmarcke feigned exhaustion in the run-in and beat Tom Boonen in the sprint. Pretty damn good skill if ask me...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-25-12, 11:25 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,140
Posted By sqharaway

I'd pay attention to what you eat directly after...

I'd pay attention to what you eat directly after a ride. Perhaps your current recovery strategy isn't working and your glycogen stores are not filling? The food you listed in the first post, assuming...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-12, 10:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,944
Posted By sqharaway

If the speedplay cleat is taller/thicker than...

If the speedplay cleat is taller/thicker than your previous cleat (which it almost certainly is) your saddle height will need to be raised to accomodate for the difference, probably by a few...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-12, 09:03 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,610
Posted By sqharaway

I'd agree with this. Ever taken statistics? Your...

I'd agree with this. Ever taken statistics? Your single group ride doesn't constitute a random sample of the whole population of race bikes. By the numbers Shimano is more popular than SRAM, but I'd...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-04-12, 08:51 AM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 537,407
Posted By sqharaway

Beautiful steed! What year is that Tarmac?

Beautiful steed! What year is that Tarmac?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-01-12, 09:46 AM
Replies: 218
Views: 10,730
Posted By sqharaway

I don't drink at all during summer racing season....

I don't drink at all during summer racing season. But why give up red meat? Just eat leaner cuts and it's all good...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-30-12, 05:58 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 5,414
Posted By sqharaway

This was my weight when I used to do a lot of...

This was my weight when I used to do a lot of climbing. I've since gained about 6 lbs or so. I'd recommend lifting weight (mostly legs, obviously) if you really want to gain weight. But seriously, if...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-30-12, 12:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 504
Posted By sqharaway

Ah, yes! My mistake: feet in, cleats out!

Ah, yes! My mistake: feet in, cleats out!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-30-12, 09:13 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,816
Posted By sqharaway

http://youtu.be/4F7TMlrDXtw Here's another...

http://youtu.be/4F7TMlrDXtw

Here's another good one...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-30-12, 09:09 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,816
Posted By sqharaway

+1!

+1!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-30-12, 09:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 504
Posted By sqharaway

Q-Factors?

Hi folks,

Got a full bike fit yesterday and apparently my stance is ridiculously narrow so I need to bring my feet in considerably. Does anyone know the Q-factors on the following compact cranks...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-26-12, 10:45 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,717
Posted By sqharaway

Tell that to Peter Sagan... But in all...

Tell that to Peter Sagan...

But in all seriousness, I'd go SL4 or Venge. You said the SL4 "didn't feel quite right." I wonder if this is because it was your friend's and not fit to your position?...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-05-12, 11:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 785
Posted By sqharaway

Check this out: http://www.cptips.com/knee.htm ...

Check this out: http://www.cptips.com/knee.htm

I think you should be careful in installing shims, getting longer spindles, and whatnot yourself. If your knee troubles have been bad it might be...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-12, 12:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 976
Posted By sqharaway

Narrower bars?

Hey folks,

I'm considering getting a set of narrower bars so I'm fishing for advice from people who may have done this themselves. I've noticed that when I'm tucked in an aero position (or as...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-18-12, 03:36 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 18,042
Posted By sqharaway

Someone get this guy a thesaurus. So baaaad..

Someone get this guy a thesaurus. So baaaad..
Forum: Road Cycling
02-01-12, 12:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,747
Posted By sqharaway

Wait for the new iteration of RED!!! ...

Wait for the new iteration of RED!!!

http://www.bikeradar.com/news/article/sram-red-2012-full-details-33072
Forum: Road Cycling
02-01-12, 12:10 PM
Replies: 691
Views: 142,459
Posted By sqharaway

Geez man, your RD is screaming!! :P

Geez man, your RD is screaming!! :P
Forum: Road Cycling
02-01-12, 11:24 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,346
Posted By sqharaway

Anyone heard about updates to Rival or Force?...

Anyone heard about updates to Rival or Force? There's no way I can afford Red on a grad student budget so my attention is on the trickle-down...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-28-12, 03:09 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 5,278
Posted By sqharaway

Mine has been amazing!

Mine has been amazing!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-22-12, 09:53 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,338
Posted By sqharaway

That is a damn slick bike! Nice work. I'm sure...

That is a damn slick bike! Nice work. I'm sure she'll be the talk of the town on that thing :)
Forum: Road Cycling
01-15-12, 08:27 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,078
Posted By sqharaway

Keep it up!

Keep it up!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-14-12, 02:25 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,638
Posted By sqharaway

I tend to agree with you. The Romain is certainly...

I tend to agree with you. The Romain is certainly more curved than the Toupe, yet is not a full-blown curved saddle. To answer the OP's original question, I find that I do sit on my sit-bones with...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-13-12, 10:32 PM
Replies: 239
Views: 12,074
Posted By sqharaway

ha!

ha!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-13-12, 04:24 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,619
Posted By sqharaway

Since the OP mentioned getting tired at 2.5 hours...

Since the OP mentioned getting tired at 2.5 hours in, it's worth mentioning that at this point you really need to have consumed some protein, in addition to the carbohydrate-rich snacks others have...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-10-12, 10:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,722
Posted By sqharaway

I don't think an elliptical is good for much...

I don't think an elliptical is good for much other than being good on an elliptical... If you want to ride in the wintertime, which few hours of daylight, I'd suggest getting a stationary trainer.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-09-12, 11:30 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,552
Posted By sqharaway

Keep your outside foot down when you make a turn...

Keep your outside foot down when you make a turn and you won't have this problem. You'll also corner better if you push with your outside leg...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-09-12, 02:17 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 21,567
Posted By sqharaway

For the R3, they got rid of the white/blue model,...

For the R3, they got rid of the white/blue model, and the R5 is now black/tan instead of black/green. Minimal changes, but changes nonetheless.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-12, 07:20 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 5,797
Posted By sqharaway

Like anything worth doing.

Like anything worth doing.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-12, 07:16 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,534
Posted By sqharaway

A carbon bike for under $2000 is a great deal.

A carbon bike for under $2000 is a great deal.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-12, 12:37 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,302
Posted By sqharaway

Good grief!

Good grief!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-07-12, 12:26 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,891
Posted By sqharaway

The S-Works has the bling! It must be hard to...

The S-Works has the bling! It must be hard to pass up if it's within your means, but the Specialized rep at my LBS told me the weight difference is a mere 60 grams or so. It doesn't seem like a...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-05-12, 10:27 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,013
Posted By sqharaway

This is the one I was going to recommend. My...

This is the one I was going to recommend. My buddy raves about them and I'll probably pick them up when I finally upgrade my shifters. I think they're a solid choice.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-12, 10:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,646
Posted By sqharaway

That's awesome! I'm hoping to be able to switch...

That's awesome! I'm hoping to be able to switch to SRAM before too much longer now, and it's encouraging that their customer service is so great. A mechanic broke my 105 levers and all I got were a...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-12, 02:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 706
Posted By sqharaway

I have the Descente Wombats. It's a five fingered...

I have the Descente Wombats. It's a five fingered glove with a windproof cover that pulls over the fingers to convert it into a mitten. They've been good into the upper-mid 30's and, best of all,...
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