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• Posted in thread: Use of Ceramic on 05-16-2013 at 06:58 PM
  I have a ceramic bearing BB. Compared to a Dura-Ace BB, it spins much easier. I'm not sure how
  much actual power I'm saving, though. Probably not much.

• Posted on BlazingPedals' Stable in Cycle Registry on 05/11/2013

• Posted in thread: Size on 04-25-2013 at 12:58 AM
  If it's the Bacchetta, it should be able to switch between 559 and 571 just by adjusting the
  brakes.

• Posted in thread: I don't always pass on 04-24-2013 at 07:14 PM
  If he doesn't always pass, it's because they're passing him. He's probably wearing sandals and
  riding a recumbent trike.

• Posted in thread: Generally...... on 04-24-2013 at 07:10 PM
  Most of my rides are group rides, and I have to drive. That's the way with group rides, some
  have to live further from the start than others, and some will live far enough away that riding
  isn't pract...

• Posted in thread: Size on 04-18-2013 at 03:27 PM
  Measure between center of axle to top of braking surface, double it, should be pretty close to
  the rim diameter.27" = 630 mm = 24.8"700C = 622mm = 24.5"650B = 584mm = 23.0"650C = 571mm =
  22.526" = 559...

• Posted in thread: Size on 04-17-2013 at 02:52 AM
  Yeah, the answer isn't exact. At a guess I'd say 10 mm is a pretty standard height for a brake
  track, so a rim that's 559mm BSD would be 539 mm at the inside of the brake track. Give or
  take. Divide b...

• Posted in thread: 100 Miles of Nowhere V.6 on 04-10-2013 at 08:50 PM
  An hour on the trainer is boring enough, let alone 100 miles worth. You have to be mental
  strong for that one with no change in scenery.That's not the terminology I'd use; but either
  way, I won't be d...

• Posted in thread: Anyone ever though of recumbent racing? on 03-12-2013 at 05:00 PM
  Never mind the original question or Sux's comments. I still can't get past page 6.

• Posted in thread: Why a recumbent? on 03-03-2013 at 01:48 AM
  i love mine. it is so much fun and so fast. i lead alot on our group rides with this thing
  because you just don;t get worn out as quick.My regular group calls it dropping me off the
  front. It's the na...