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05-15-10, 09:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,280
Posted By Dago

I'll do that on monday, we'll see what they say.

I'll do that on monday, we'll see what they say.
05-14-10, 10:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,280
Posted By Dago

I actually already checked the spare parts...

I actually already checked the spare parts catalog, but the part that it broken is not listed on the catalog. Actually none of the "inside" parts of the shifters are listed. Just stuff like brake...
05-14-10, 05:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,280
Posted By Dago

Broken SRAM shift lever

I just came back from a ride where my SRAM rival shift lever just broke clean off. The lever itself is intact but the part it attaches to (has a couple springs and stuff) is broken off from the...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-10, 08:00 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,164
Posted By Dago

I always understood that most of the pros use...

I always understood that most of the pros use aluminum bars. Stiffer, less prone to catastrophic failure and they don't really care about the (small) weight difference because their bike is gonna be...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-22-09, 03:38 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,185
Posted By Dago

Thank you for refreshing us, but yes, the...

Thank you for refreshing us, but yes, the vehicles the op is talking about have two wheels.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-09, 01:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 506
Posted By Dago

New pedal based power meter

Anybody seen this http://www.o-synce.com/en/cyclometer-power.html ? A new pedal based powermeter. Allegedly released during Eurobike. No idea about ANT+ but they mention that its compatible with SRM...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-04-09, 09:38 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,398
Posted By Dago

Can't say anything about your max heartrate, its...

Can't say anything about your max heartrate, its so dependent on the person and genetics. It does tend to get lower with age (afaik). I've hit 206 and I'm 20.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-09, 05:12 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,203
Posted By Dago

Features look good I guess (damn, just bought a...

Features look good I guess (damn, just bought a 305, wouldn't have minded to have the ANT+ for the future...) though its really ugly.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-09, 03:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,394
Posted By Dago

Anybody tried a Selle Italia Shiver saddle (the...

Anybody tried a Selle Italia Shiver saddle (the one with the cutout)? Its actually an mtb saddle but it looks REALLY good (shape, cutout size/location and looks overall), way better than the odd...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-22-09, 10:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 529
Posted By Dago

Sounds like both of the wheels you tried were out...

Sounds like both of the wheels you tried were out of dish.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-09, 10:35 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,020
Posted By Dago

You must be the first person in the history of...

You must be the first person in the history of humankind to like shorts and dislike bibs.
08-18-09, 04:11 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,705
Posted By Dago

Bridgestone Submariner project

I found a Bridgestone Submariner (27" touring bike) from the dumpster the other week: http://www.dgkelectronics.com/storage/cycling/submariner/submariner.jpg (few more pictures at...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-09, 06:11 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,509
Posted By Dago

One of the hottest things I've seen in a while :o...

One of the hottest things I've seen in a while :o Holy m*****f*****g downtube.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-09, 03:22 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 17,576
Posted By Dago

im so m****f***ing angry because i cant...

im so m****f***ing angry because i cant understand what the f*** this means f****!!11
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-09, 07:21 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,004
Posted By Dago

Lubing the chain and not letting it rust might...

Lubing the chain and not letting it rust might help with the noise.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-09, 04:18 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,739
Posted By Dago

I've actually wondered about this myself. It...

I've actually wondered about this myself. It seems aerodynamic features are missing from road bikes. And it's not like all of them are some kind of compromises...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-09, 05:04 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,917
Posted By Dago

I bought one of the "Hasa" frames from ebay and...

I bought one of the "Hasa" frames from ebay and it has been awesome so far for about a thousand miles and like 40 hours on the trainer. Stiff and light. Only problem I had with it was that the upper...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-27-09, 11:19 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,172
Posted By Dago

I was 91kg 5 months ago... I'm 78kg now and still...

I was 91kg 5 months ago... I'm 78kg now and still dropping weight :)
Forum: Road Cycling
07-27-09, 04:34 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,612
Posted By Dago

Wear gloves. You'll regret you didn't when you...

Wear gloves. You'll regret you didn't when you WILL fall.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-25-09, 02:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 514
Posted By Dago

I don't think I actually said 2-bolt was...

I don't think I actually said 2-bolt was required, just infinite adjustment but yeah, I'd rather like the double bolt design :)
Forum: Road Cycling
07-25-09, 12:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 514
Posted By Dago

Both look good but can't find the ergopost from...

Both look good but can't find the ergopost from anywhere in europe and the FSA is pretty expensive (like 150$).
Forum: Road Cycling
07-25-09, 11:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 514
Posted By Dago

Good infinite adjustment setback seatpost (more than 16mm)?

I'd need to replace my current seatpost, it's a cheapie from PBK (PBK branded, not sold anymore) and it has stepped tilt adjustment due to which I can't set it an an angle I'd like to (it's either...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-22-09, 03:13 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,654
Posted By Dago

They're Catlike Whisper helmets, they don't sell...

They're Catlike Whisper helmets, they don't sell them in the US because they lack some safety licenses (or something, should be as safe as other helmets though) but you can order them from europe,...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-09, 04:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,002
Posted By Dago

I don't seem to be able to get "proper" DOMS by...

I don't seem to be able to get "proper" DOMS by cycling either. If I go hard for several days my legs just get gradually more fatigued and powerless but they don't really get sore at all. Way...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-20-09, 01:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,164
Posted By Dago

Most compressors are not even able to pump road...

Most compressors are not even able to pump road bike wheels up to pressure. I've tried three different compressors (two domestic and one fuel station compressor) and they were not able to pump my...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-17-09, 02:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,007
Posted By Dago

I think something similar happened to me today....

I think something similar happened to me today. Pumped up my tires, did like 50 miles (tires were fine), put bike in the trunk, drive home, discover rear tire is TOTALLY flat. I didn't examine...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-14-09, 04:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,468
Posted By Dago

Thats really a steal!

Thats really a steal!
Forum: Road Cycling
07-13-09, 06:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,358
Posted By Dago

PROTEIN PROTEIN AND MORE PROTEIN. After I upped...

PROTEIN PROTEIN AND MORE PROTEIN. After I upped my protein intake I have recovered way faster and have had less sore legs.

Btw. NSAIDs only help with the pain, they do not make the muscles heal...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-09, 03:53 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,925
Posted By Dago

I haven't gotten any nausea from vitamins but...

I haven't gotten any nausea from vitamins but taking omega-3 on an empty stomach has made me sick a couple of times. Fish oil belches... yuk.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-09, 02:14 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,925
Posted By Dago

Exactly.

Exactly.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-09, 01:41 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,925
Posted By Dago

I take ~700mg omega-3, 350mg magnesium, C-vitamin...

I take ~700mg omega-3, 350mg magnesium, C-vitamin (500mg + the one on multivitamin) and a multivitamin (lots of stuff, no iron) and I am most likely going to add calcium tabs when I get around buying...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-09, 03:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,590
Posted By Dago

I don't think road bikes have a too steep of a...

I don't think road bikes have a too steep of a learning curve. Clipless pedals are pretty intuitive (I've fallen over with 0 speed like once and even that was mainly due to being so tired after a...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-09, 01:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 547
Posted By Dago

There's the 605 which can display maps but lacks...

There's the 605 which can display maps but lacks ANT+?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-09, 09:22 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,643
Posted By Dago

Get new proper brake pads and you'll get better...

Get new proper brake pads and you'll get better braking power. Like Kool stop salmons or swiss stops. But I gotta agree I wish hydraulic disc brakes will be introduced to road bikes soon.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-09, 01:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,073
Posted By Dago

I have these. AWESOME shoes and the boa closure...

I have these. AWESOME shoes and the boa closure system is extremely handy and has worked real good. Good ventilation. Pretty wide fit, wider than my Shimanos in the shoebox. The only bad side I can...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-09, 10:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 406
Posted By Dago

This

This
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-09, 08:29 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 953
Posted By Dago

In my experience too narrow bars are way more bad...

In my experience too narrow bars are way more bad than too wide.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-09, 07:33 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,927
Posted By Dago

Pfft training! Me and a friend did ~130km (~80...

Pfft training! Me and a friend did ~130km (~80 miles) when we were kids without ever riding a bicycle for more than something like ten miles. Neither one was really fit. Just htfu and don't go too...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-09, 07:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 964
Posted By Dago

I also agree that no matter what saddle your...

I also agree that no matter what saddle your sitbones WILL get sore for the first few times. Just wait between rides so that they are not sore anymore and then just go ride as much as you can. The...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-09, 01:11 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,255
Posted By Dago

I had some chafing with my bibs on longer rides,...

I had some chafing with my bibs on longer rides, but then I tried just putting regular base cream on the problem area and it works perfectly, no chafing. Way cheaper than Assos cream too.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-09, 12:36 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 5,879
Posted By Dago

Lower seat, longer stem (and don't lock your...

Lower seat, longer stem (and don't lock your elbows).
05-26-09, 02:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 918
Posted By Dago

Why on EARTH would you want a suspension fork on...

Why on EARTH would you want a suspension fork on a hybrid
Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-09, 01:16 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,152
Posted By Dago

http://home2.owc.net/~mojow/civic/pics/expressions...

http://home2.owc.net/~mojow/civic/pics/expressions/CaptainObvious.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-09, 12:06 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 5,921
Posted By Dago

I've been losing weight (-20lbs now from end of...

I've been losing weight (-20lbs now from end of january and maybe... 15 to go) and trying to "train" (no goal and I don't race but of course I want to get better, maybe get to racing next summer) at...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-09, 11:48 AM
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-09, 02:12 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,224
Posted By Dago

I thought netherlands had no hills

I thought netherlands had no hills
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-09, 02:14 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 5,921
Posted By Dago

If you mean doing abs if you want to lose fat in...

If you mean doing abs if you want to lose fat in your stomach (for example), then this is totally incorrect (an urban myth). You cannot target fat, you burn it from all over you. Look at tennis...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-22-09, 12:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 467
Posted By Dago

My neck got a bit sore when starting cycling but...

My neck got a bit sore when starting cycling but it went away in like two weeks after I got used to the position.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-22-09, 01:12 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 9,091
Posted By Dago

I don't think I quite understood what you are...

I don't think I quite understood what you are saying. But you have a more expensive bike than I do ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-09, 04:01 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 9,091
Posted By Dago

Well running is like one of the few hobbies that...

Well running is like one of the few hobbies that you can't even spend lots of money (though I bet they have custom running shoes etc.). Like everyone else said you can spend as much money on almost...
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