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Forum: Road Cycling
04-04-22, 05:28 AM
Replies: 3,145
Views: 939,995
Posted By acckids

Deal on Raleigh Team frames with Columbus Airplane tubing

I took a chance on the ebay listing "Sampson Express Frame" for $99 ($174 total) team with Columbus Airplane tubing with Carve Carbon seatstay. My 62cm came in at 3.2lbs. My research shows it is a...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-25-21, 06:10 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,416,620
Posted By acckids

Trek Domane ALR

Recent build: NOS 2017 Trek Domane with direct mount brakes. 105 with FSA Energy Crank. 19.4 lbs in 62cm. Neugent A220 Wheelset(1563g)...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-12-21, 07:04 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,416,620
Posted By acckids

Solid spec'd bike for the money.

Solid spec'd bike for the money.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-07-20, 10:13 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,416,620
Posted By acckids

What size tire on your Zurich? Looks like a fat...

What size tire on your Zurich? Looks like a fat 28mm.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-29-20, 07:21 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,416,620
Posted By acckids

Nice Allez. Good reviews. I rode a Sora groupset...

Nice Allez. Good reviews. I rode a Sora groupset when this model came out and liked it a lot. Then they had the fork recall so I had to change direction on my purchase. Like the fade on this one.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-22-18, 07:40 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,416,620
Posted By acckids

Trek Emonda ALR 62cm

A few photos of my 62cm Trek Emonda ALR. Quality frame/fork. Easily takes 28mm tires.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-02-16, 09:27 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,416,620
Posted By acckids

Good taste and good stable

Good taste and good stable
Forum: Road Cycling
10-15-16, 04:18 PM
Replies: 21,339
Views: 5,203,952
Posted By acckids

I bought a Bontrager stem from China on eBay. As...

I bought a Bontrager stem from China on eBay. As soon as I opened up box, I realized it was a fake. I attached to fork and realized it was an unsafe fake. Oh well.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-22-16, 07:43 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,416,620
Posted By acckids

The Giant Contend looks good

The Giant Contend looks good
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-16, 07:58 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,416,620
Posted By acckids

Thanks for the laugh. I just can't explain the...

Thanks for the laugh. I just can't explain the reason I am laughing to my family
Forum: Road Cycling
03-31-16, 05:26 PM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,022,076
Posted By acckids

2016 Lynskey R150 XL

R150
Forum: Road Cycling
03-13-16, 07:10 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,416,620
Posted By acckids

2016 Lynskey R150 XL

Satin Finish with etched logos. Size XL. Everything stock except for 28mm Schwalbe tires
Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-16, 08:23 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 18,998
Posted By acckids

Ordered mine on 12-25-15 and it is supposed to be...

Ordered mine on 12-25-15 and it is supposed to be here on 1-21-16. I had the graphics etched and had them build it. I think that is pretty good turnaround considering the holidays, etched graphics...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-13-16, 07:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,388
Posted By acckids

I had a Lynskey Cooper. A plump 25mm tire was the...

I had a Lynskey Cooper. A plump 25mm tire was the best I could do. The Alpha Q fork was the main problem. It was tight with a 25mm. If you tire gets wet and then you ride through fine gravel, it will...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-14-15, 05:28 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,416,620
Posted By acckids

I like the Salsa and Domane both. Thanks for...

I like the Salsa and Domane both. Thanks for posting.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-27-14, 07:54 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,416,620
Posted By acckids

Stock Frame with custom paint and custom Gunnar...

Stock Frame with custom paint and custom Gunnar font. Nice. I like how the downtube panels flare or round out.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-13, 05:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,055
Posted By acckids

I tried it recently and I would have to stretch...

I tried it recently and I would have to stretch out and lay on my belly on the top tube to reach the handlebars. The numbers made no sense.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-13, 10:59 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,416,620
Posted By acckids

Like the P1 Domane. The yellow/black contrast...

Like the P1 Domane. The yellow/black contrast looks good. I like the darker shade of yellow. Sometimes yellows good old quick but that shade is easy on the eyes.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-07-13, 07:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,088
Posted By acckids

$800 for the Giant Defy with the new 105 is a...

$800 for the Giant Defy with the new 105 is a great price. I just bought one off Ebay for $900 in new condition but had Reynolds Solitude wheelset. It took me about 4 rides to get used to it...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-14-12, 08:02 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,416,620
Posted By acckids

I think the CX70 crank makes sense especially if...

I think the CX70 crank makes sense especially if you live in a hilly area. Once I get up to 35/40mph going down hill I quit pedaling anyway. I just switched from a triple to compact and surprised how...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-12, 01:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 526
Posted By acckids

The only other stock frame that big I know of is...

The only other stock frame that big I know of is from Gunnar Cycles.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-12, 07:00 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 48,554
Posted By acckids

Since you have a 60mm stem in your head,...

Since you have a 60mm stem in your head, experiment. Buy a cheap 60mm stem from Nashbar and ride it a week. Don't put it on and only ride it once(unless the steering is a safety issue). Give it a...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-11, 06:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 927
Posted By acckids

LHT won't take caliper brakes(standard or short...

LHT won't take caliper brakes(standard or short reach). I swapped out my cant's for mini-V brakes(Tektro Rx5) and I have likes the change.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-11, 01:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 730
Posted By acckids

I switched to a cyclocross bike as my only bike...

I switched to a cyclocross bike as my only bike and after about 15 miles of riding I couldn't tell (or remember) how my road bike rode. I swap out tires from 25mm to 32mm depending on use. My times...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-11, 01:15 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,416,620
Posted By acckids

I like the Surly Pacer. I like your silver vs the...

I like the Surly Pacer. I like your silver vs the green they now have. I was going to buy one but found a used Crosshairs instead. Your roads are like mine and I needed more clearance for bigger tire...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-05-11, 08:29 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,095
Posted By acckids

196597 I bet you could get this one under...

196597

I bet you could get this one under $1700 at http://www.benscycle.net/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=612_2235&products_id=11744
Forum: Road Cycling
03-03-11, 04:51 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,416,620
Posted By acckids

Not mine but could be used as rugged road bike...

Not mine but could be used as rugged road bike with all of the potholes in the northeast...192170
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-03-11, 04:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,025
Posted By acckids

Gunnar Crosshairs review...

see link:

http://www.cyclingactive.com/bikesgear/first-ride-gunnar-crosshairs-2450-frame-and-fork-995
Forum: Road Cycling
02-13-11, 06:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 851
Posted By acckids

Go Gore. Made an objective diffence. .

Go Gore. Made an objective diffence. .
Forum: Road Cycling
02-13-11, 06:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,899
Posted By acckids

You did good boy. I wish I would fit on a CAAD. ...

You did good boy. I wish I would fit on a CAAD. My long legs/short torso with Cdale's short headtube is a deal breaker for me. I would like a CAAD10 with the Synapse geometry.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-11, 03:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 702
Posted By acckids

Spend a little more and get this made to your...

Spend a little more and get this made to your specs:

http://www.tsunamibikes.com/Tsunami_Bikes/Home.html

See this:
...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-11, 07:55 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,282
Posted By acckids

Is that a fender mount on the rear of the seat...

Is that a fender mount on the rear of the seat tube. I don't think I have ever noticed that.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-15-10, 11:22 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,714
Posted By acckids

The frame by itself looks clunky but built up...

The frame by itself looks clunky but built up looks sleek. Nice build.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-06-10, 12:56 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,416,620
Posted By acckids

I like. I thought of doing this because this...

I like. I thought of doing this because this bike fits my overall riding style. Chip/seal roads that turn to dirt to pavement but would use sometimes in a triathlon.

Any cons with this setup.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-25-10, 08:29 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 12,315
Posted By acckids

I own a Cooper and it simply is a great bike. ...

I own a Cooper and it simply is a great bike. .............. Regarding the Sportive, look at the headtube length which I think is pretty short. I sent Lynskey an email giving them a hard time about...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-22-10, 01:56 PM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,022,076
Posted By acckids

09 Cooper 170856

09 Cooper
170856
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-10, 11:54 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 6,263
Posted By acckids

I bet your cycling inseam is great than 38". ...

I bet your cycling inseam is great than 38". With your size and strength, you need a beefy frame. I would start off with a good frame that can handle you and you can update the components later. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-10, 08:03 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,416,620
Posted By acckids

that's not a deal; that's a steal. Top of line...

that's not a deal; that's a steal. Top of line steel.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-30-10, 12:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,130
Posted By acckids

"Man, you got really fit - and tan - in 7 days! "...

"Man, you got really fit - and tan - in 7 days! " 3. 2. 1. Ding Ding. I get it. Thanks for the laugh.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-10, 12:14 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,337
Posted By acckids

Until you decide what to do, try this ...

Until you decide what to do, try this

http://www.amazon.com/Treat-Your-Back-Robin-McKenzie/dp/0959774661

I was on crutches and walking on my hands/knees with newborn twin daughters back in...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-07-10, 12:28 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,416,620
Posted By acckids

Nothing to change on the Cdale. I like a white...

Nothing to change on the Cdale. I like a white bike with crisp black lettering. Sharp.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-19-10, 02:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,024
Posted By acckids

Here are some links on Tsunami ...

Here are some links on Tsunami

http://forums.serotta.com/showthread.php?t=72735

and

http://forums.serotta.com/showthread.php?t=69536&highlight=tsunami
Forum: Road Cycling
04-18-10, 01:22 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,666
Posted By acckids

Super build. I like the subtle red on the frame...

Super build. I like the subtle red on the frame and stem.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-10, 06:22 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,587
Posted By acckids

Agree. I wouldn't touch the steerer tube until...

Agree. I wouldn't touch the steerer tube until you get 750/1000 miles on it. If you are a bike w*ore like me and sell your bikes after a few years, the new owner may want a higher position.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-10, 06:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,319
Posted By acckids

Here is some useful info: ...

Here is some useful info:

http://velonews.competitor.com/2010/03/bikes-tech/technical-faq-of-tires-chains-and-tricks-of-the-trade_108936
Forum: Road Cycling
03-05-10, 03:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,407
Posted By acckids

I just bought an XL Lynskey Cooper with straight...

I just bought an XL Lynskey Cooper with straight gauge tubing and it came in at 3.2lbs.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-10, 03:43 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,416,620
Posted By acckids

Good proportions on the Soulcraft. Nice setup. ...

Good proportions on the Soulcraft. Nice setup. Do you always carry about your chains. Shouldn't they stay in your bedroom.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-10, 01:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,468
Posted By acckids

Glad you are o.k. Now you've got your first...

Glad you are o.k. Now you've got your first scratch on your bike, you should be good for a few more years.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-05-10, 11:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,829
Posted By acckids

I didn't realize how crappy my Biomax bars were...

I didn't realize how crappy my Biomax bars were until I recently switch to the FSA Wing Compact. I like the flat tops; the reach is great plus you have more hand positions w/o the Biomax bump.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-12-10, 11:39 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,522
Posted By acckids

I love mine. Nice on top. I like the hand...

I love mine. Nice on top. I like the hand position in the drops. They do seem narrow when on the hoods but that was only for the first 2 weeks.
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