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Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-07, 12:36 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,765
Posted By UncleBob

Funniest ***** I have ever read. You are my new...

Funniest ***** I have ever read. You are my new hero.

Regards Dave:D
Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-07, 06:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 744
Posted By UncleBob

Thats exactly what i did after I did the original...

Thats exactly what i did after I did the original post. Thanks for the reassurance and wish me luck. I'll let you know how I go tomorrow, I'm going on a 115km solo so I will get the chance to check...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-07, 02:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 744
Posted By UncleBob

My saddle keeps slipping....HELP!!!!!

Any help would be appreciated. I have a 2007 Orca and the supplied Zues seat post doesn't seem to clamp real well on any saddle. The saddle always seem to slide back wards. I have had saddle...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-07, 03:10 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,429
Posted By UncleBob

David Beckham now earns himself nearly a million...

David Beckham now earns himself nearly a million dollars a week thanks to his new 5 year contract with LA Galaxy. :eek: In 4 weeks he earns more than Valverde does for a whole year. Now thats...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-07, 10:56 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 53,093
Posted By UncleBob

No, seats with cutouts :eek: This is why real...

No, seats with cutouts :eek: This is why real men don't use saddles with cutouts............... it's like sitting down to pee :D

Regards Dave:D
Forum: Road Cycling
02-09-07, 06:28 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,300
Posted By UncleBob

I can't believe you guys and girls don't have or...

I can't believe you guys and girls don't have or can't get bike insurance. www.cyclecover.com.au Obviously I'm Australian and this applies to Aussies, but surely it is available elsewhere. Gives me...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-07, 02:56 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,771
Posted By UncleBob

Unless the headset was plugged into their eyes,...

Unless the headset was plugged into their eyes, there is no excuse for running a red light. :rolleyes: I always ride with an MP3 player in ONE ear (and that is the key). One ear for music and the...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-28-07, 02:37 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 20,700
Posted By UncleBob

Get over it and buy some insurance next time, so...

Get over it and buy some insurance next time, so you don't have to rely on manufacturer warranties for what is clearly accident damage (not a manufacturers defect). :rolleyes: If you are prepared to...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-23-07, 07:32 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 7,957
Posted By UncleBob

It's been a while since you got any hasn't...

It's been a while since you got any hasn't it?...........Go on let it all out we are all listening. :rolleyes: Watch your step off of that high horse, I hear it is a big one. ;) If people learned...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-07, 04:13 AM
Replies: 319
Views: 84,377
Posted By UncleBob

:beer: Thanks. As for drool proof............I'm...

:beer: Thanks. As for drool proof............I'm not sure, but with all the attention it's been getting lately it might well be used to it by then.

Regards Dave:D
Forum: Road Cycling
01-15-07, 10:19 PM
Replies: 319
Views: 84,377
Posted By UncleBob

http://i143.photobucket.com/albums/r146/DaveYvonne...

http://i143.photobucket.com/albums/r146/DaveYvonne/NewOrca011.jpg Sorry about the wait...................I've been too busy riding ;) ;) ;) It rides even better than it looks if that is at...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-15-07, 08:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,552
Posted By UncleBob

As a fellow Aussie I would suggest taking a look...

As a fellow Aussie I would suggest taking a look at a Bunnings Warehouse in the tool department. I recently was in the market for a set of the Park PH-1's and a friend in the know suggested...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-15-07, 07:36 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,524
Posted By UncleBob

Sorry no offense intended. I do like your bike,...

Sorry no offense intended. I do like your bike, but the Hoff?? Come on :rolleyes:

Regards Dave:D
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-07, 04:39 AM
Replies: 188
Views: 10,521
Posted By UncleBob

Yeah go on stickman or woman?? :eek: How about...

Yeah go on stickman or woman?? :eek: How about you eat some meat so the wind doesn't snap you in half. ;) :D LOL sorry
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-07, 06:50 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 6,188
Posted By UncleBob

Stop your *****ing. If you actually investigated...

Stop your *****ing. If you actually investigated a bit further you may a have been able to read the text that accompanied the photo, where it clearly states when the photo was taken.

During their...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-31-06, 08:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,683
Posted By UncleBob

Who would have...

Who would have thought**********?.................It's been taken off.

Regards Dave:D
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-06, 05:06 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,316
Posted By UncleBob

It's really terrible............61F...

It's really terrible............61F (16C)..........ah sorry thats over night :eek: and a balmy (getting hot) 93F(34C)
tomorrow:rolleyes: . LOL. 130km's tomorrow in the hills. mmmmmmmmmm...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-12-06, 02:46 AM
Replies: 319
Views: 84,377
Posted By UncleBob

I'll let you know by the end of the week. My...

I'll let you know by the end of the week. My Orca is due to arrive Thursday. Full Campy Record with Eurus wheels. I bought it with the promise of a stiffer frame, so hears hoping. And before you...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-07-06, 07:44 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,316
Posted By UncleBob

Come to Australia it's Summer down here at...

Come to Australia it's Summer down here at Christmas. 30C + everyday of the week LOL. Max temps nearer to 45C. ( so hot you could ride nude if you like........just not when I'm around)

Regards...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-30-06, 05:04 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,743
Posted By UncleBob

Ricoh R4...... 6 mega pixels & 7.1 x Wide optical...

Ricoh R4...... 6 mega pixels & 7.1 x Wide optical zoom. The best smallish sized camera on the market IMO.
And it is so fast to start up and also extremely quick at multi shots (great for those...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-29-06, 07:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 578
Posted By UncleBob

Sorry missed that one. But I get it now. ...

Sorry missed that one. But I get it now. Thanks. Ah, and no the miles don't go backwards they just randomly stop every now and then. I have sussed that out now it was dirty contacts, probably...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-29-06, 06:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 578
Posted By UncleBob

:rolleyes: backwards WTF?

:rolleyes: backwards WTF?
Forum: Road Cycling
10-29-06, 06:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 578
Posted By UncleBob

My old bike is out to get me. It knows whats coming.

Yes well........As you may of may not know I have ordered an 07 Orbea Orca with full 07 Campy Record and some sweet Eurus wheels. The problem is other than the fact that I still have to wait a...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
10-28-06, 08:02 AM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 133,763
Posted By UncleBob

testhttp://http://server.ricardis.tudelft.nl/~tom/...

testhttp://http://server.ricardis.tudelft.nl/~tom/EuroBike/Orbea/images/IMG_0510.JPG
Forum: Road Cycling
10-28-06, 07:50 AM
Replies: 319
Views: 84,377
Posted By UncleBob

I think I need a tissue!;) Regards Dave:D

I think I need a tissue!;)

Regards Dave:D
Forum: Road Cycling
10-28-06, 07:39 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,829
Posted By UncleBob

THIS!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Regards Dave:D

THIS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Regards Dave:D
Forum: Road Cycling
10-27-06, 06:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,487
Posted By UncleBob

I don't know if I should thank you or kill you...

I don't know if I should thank you or kill you for posting that........ I happen to be lucky enough to have an Orca with full Record and Eurus wheels on order and unlucky enough to be told last night...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-24-06, 07:14 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,901
Posted By UncleBob

Let us know how you get on with the order. I'm...

Let us know how you get on with the order. I'm interested to know how you go with customs and duty payments. I've been told by quite a few people that they didn't pay anything on the larger ticket...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-22-06, 07:53 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,901
Posted By UncleBob

I'm also in Australia and my orders generally...

I'm also in Australia and my orders generally take no longer than 7-10 business days. My last order however was simply amazing and it wasn't a small order either, I ordered last Sunday night and I...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-18-06, 08:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,102
Posted By UncleBob

It was posted on a Cannondale website, so it's...

It was posted on a Cannondale website, so it's not going to say that they are ***** is it? Magazines and review sites are also quite biased in many cases so that they get repeat business from the...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-18-06, 08:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,102
Posted By UncleBob

WHO CARES!!!!!!!!!!!!! You really believe...

WHO CARES!!!!!!!!!!!!! You really believe everything you read? Not having a go, but really.

Dave:rolleyes:
Forum: Road Cycling
10-09-06, 03:50 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,492
Posted By UncleBob

Slightly longer (1 extra trailer) than the one I...

Slightly longer (1 extra trailer) than the one I followed and the one I sat behind had Box cars. Sort of like this one. He was loaded and his acceleration was nice and smooth. All I had to do was...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-08-06, 08:07 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,492
Posted By UncleBob

50 mph for about 5 km :eek: , but I cheated as I...

50 mph for about 5 km :eek: , but I cheated as I was drafting behind a road train. The best I've got is 42 mph on the final sprint of my last group ride......and I only got 2nd :rolleyes:.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-06, 08:33 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,171
Posted By UncleBob

Yeah I'm over in Perth and the Sping weather so...

Yeah I'm over in Perth and the Sping weather so far has been superb. The only downside is it has been windy the last few weekends and calm as calm when I'm at work :rolleyes:. As you'd expect I...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-06, 08:09 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,800
Posted By UncleBob

Mr & soon to be Mrs Dr Pete congratulations and...

Mr & soon to be Mrs Dr Pete congratulations and all the best to you both. Hope your day is filled with sunshine and all your dreams come true. Enjoy the honeymoon.............you are riding on your...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-06, 07:58 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,171
Posted By UncleBob

Apparently so! I've been told the first orders...

Apparently so! I've been told the first orders are arriving in the next couple of weeks and mine is being air freighted in and will be in the country in approx. 3 weeks. Whether that is to me or...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-06, 02:32 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,171
Posted By UncleBob

By this you mean I have done o.k.? In that sort...

By this you mean I have done o.k.? In that sort of price range the variables are endless, so I had to make a decision one way or another or my wife would have killed or left me. I think my wife...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-06-06, 09:04 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,171
Posted By UncleBob

O.K. so here is the same picture but much...

O.K. so here is the same picture but much clearer. Thanks for all of your comments and I will definitely post some pictures when it eventually arrives. Anyone got anymore info on the new Orca or...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-05-06, 09:08 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,171
Posted By UncleBob

26554Like this picture I spose but with the Eurus...

26554Like this picture I spose but with the Eurus wheels instead of the Ksyrium ES. Bad picture I know but I couldn't save it so I took a picture instead:rolleyes: :rolleyes:

Dave:D
Forum: Road Cycling
10-05-06, 08:57 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,171
Posted By UncleBob

Thanks. Yeah definately the Black and White. ...

Thanks. Yeah definately the Black and White. Can't wait.

Dave:D
Forum: Road Cycling
10-05-06, 08:54 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,171
Posted By UncleBob

O.K. I finally ordered a new bike. Thanks for all the information.

O.K. so like after 6 months of heavy research and endless annoying posts and way too many late nights reading pages and pages of forum posts...........I have ordered my new steed.

Tonight I paid...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-06, 04:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,941
Posted By UncleBob

Thanks for all of the replies. I would really...

Thanks for all of the replies. I would really appreciate a picture of your bike if that is possible. The blue is the colour I was shown at my LBS. Also which group set did you get. Shimano I...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-03-06, 04:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,941
Posted By UncleBob

2007 Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL

O.k. I was set on a new BMC SLC-01 until I saw a picture of the 2007 specialized. The Australian version seems a little different to the ones I have seen online. I was wondering if anyone has seen...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-27-06, 03:34 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,535
Posted By UncleBob

I was thinking it looked more like a cheese...

I was thinking it looked more like a cheese grater for your ****s (now thats ouch!) And is the SLR kit carbino really that nice? I'm thinking of buying one for my new project.

Dave:D
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-06, 07:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,570
Posted By UncleBob

Hi, I've owned a pair of Rudy Impact-X Rydon's...

Hi, I've owned a pair of Rudy Impact-X Rydon's for nearly 12months and I love them. They have lenses that are both photochromic and polaroid. They are the best money I have spent in a long time. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-06, 05:22 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,319
Posted By UncleBob

Something like this will be parked in MY bike...

Something like this will be parked in MY bike rack shortly:D ..........It'll only have Eurus wheels though:( :( :(

http://images.competitivecyclist.com/dyn_docs/14709-bmc_zoom.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-06, 03:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 923
Posted By UncleBob

No matter how expensive it is, a bike with a FLAT...

No matter how expensive it is, a bike with a FLAT top tube just screams "OLD!!!"

LOL, sorry couldn't resist.

Dave:D
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-06, 04:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 977
Posted By UncleBob

Thanks for the great answers everyone. I really...

Thanks for the great answers everyone. I really like the Eurus looks wise and don't really mind the ES, so it is good to hear a comparison based on performance. The Campy does seem to be the leader...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-06, 03:06 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 977
Posted By UncleBob

Ksyrium ES or Campy Eurus wheels????

If you had to decide between the two, which wheelset would you buy and why?

Dave:D
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-06, 03:01 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 6,546
Posted By UncleBob

Glen Parker Cycles actually!!!!!!! I'm 99% set...

Glen Parker Cycles actually!!!!!!! I'm 99% set on the BMC SLC01 Pro machine, I'm just sorting out the specs I want and deciding if I should wait till the new season stuff like the '07 Campy Record...
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