Recent content by moyeux

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    McBikeshops Suck

    I've been wondering about this lately...seems this year the TCT version of the madone has replaced the OCLV version in the 5 series and with even higher prices...at least here in my local lbs...i live in montpellier, france...the oclv frames start in the 6 series and are very expensive... I...
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    Compatibility...

    ok guys, thanks for the info... had an idea this morning...i was thinking i might swap wheel myself when i take bike on test ride...lbs has bike to take for a day or two so i can see if i like it, pick it up saturday, return it on tuesday, ride bike on my training routes...it's a specialized...
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    Compatibility...

    anyone know if the new shimano 105 or ultegra shifters will work 'ok' with a 10 speed campy cassette?...maybe better than ok?...i do have an old set of shimano bar end shifters, eight speed, that work perfect on an 8 speed chorus cassette... I'm thinking of buying a new ride, probably with...
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    TT course around Montpellier a disgrace

    I'd say it is bumpy right in Montpellier...a mix of cobble stones in places, standard road tar that i'm sure ain't perfect in many places but nothing terrible...and I know that the road going through the first small village, Grabels, sucks...they paved part of it but part of it is still under...
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    TT course around Montpellier a disgrace

    thanks for the warm welcome :) I'm not sure, is 'lance bromance' a good thing or a bad thing?...just never heard this expression before...I'm guessing that it refers to a lance lover?...is that right?...educate me please... whatever happens I wish lance luck...he's doin' good with his...
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    TT course around Montpellier a disgrace

    you are welcome...
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    TT course around Montpellier a disgrace

    you would love the route... some beautiful country roads they were on outside of Montpellier, but you would have to use your brakes sometimes... I live in Montpellier and have ridden those roads...yes, there were two places where the descent is very steep and very fast and you come upon...