Recent content by joebloebloe

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    Shimano Mix

    why not just replace the chainring instead of the entire crank set?
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    UCI Codes

    I think that rider would be 30 years old in 2010. :)
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    Mcewen back but Cyclingnews rips off a Flemish translation

    Flemish is actually very close to Dutch, but Belgians from the Flanders region most definitely speak Flemish and not Dutch.
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    Vintage parts/bikes still in use

    1992 Specialized Allez Epic - one of the first carbon frames, uses aluminum lugs with carbon tubes. Shimano 105 7 speed gruppo and the original white Look pedals. I had hung it up for about 12 years (along with all my riding) but am now getting back out there 3-4 days per week and have put 1200...
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    The price that is paid for a Legend

    this happens all the time in golf. Tiger, Phil Mickelson and many other top players garner big bucks for appearing in tournaments around the world, It is just business because it drives up viewer/fan interest, brings in tourism, attracts TV coverage deals and advertisers.
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    Pretty Sneaky.....LOL

    Thank god we have you looking at these numbers because just relying on WADA, USADA, UCI, AFLD, their testers, 40 plus in and out of competition tests and the bioligical passports is so un-comforting. I hope that you have immediately notified USADA and WADA of your amazing find in the these...
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    My Bikes

    you guys have some incredible and new machines. I am a bit more old school, and I did not have a good picture of my bike around so I made this one up. It is a 1992 Specialized Allez Epic, Shimano 105 with Mavic wheels. A great riding frame that I have had since new.