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    No more Marginal Gains Bus

    Are the days of slipping out for a bit of nookie over?
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    Should Wiggins lose his hour record due to cheating?

    No, no no you are all missing the point of this rule! The bike has to be manufactured by a commercial outfit. Otherwise someone might make a shoddy old bike out of washing machine parts for the record. How's that going to encourage you too buy a new bike each year? I saw this happen in a...
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    What happened to Karpets

    I looked for Vladimir in the start list for the Giro and could not find his name. He's ridden well in many past tours. Anyone know who he is riding for these days?
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    Punctures in Paris-Roubaix

    Is it a problem adding weight to the outside of the wheel? I am thinking it might be an advantage carrying the rolling momentum into the cobbles. I know there are some uphill drags but it is mostly flat
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    Tommeke, The Greatest Cobblestone Rider of All Time?

    I do believe Boonen is better on the cobbles, he always starts breaking the race apart early. Typically we don't see Cancellara in the race at all until his one attack. I do think Boonen has lost out to Cancellara on a couple of occasions playing his hand rather that following the wheels like...
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    Tommeke, The Greatest Cobblestone Rider of All Time?

    Tom Boonens 2012 PR victory is the most Dominant performance in the last 15 years. Had Cancellara been there I think I can safely say he would have ate dust