Recent content by Paul64

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    Removing dropout lawyer tabs?

    I just filed them off on my Alpha Q. No problem, not sure how it effects warrenty. Since True Temper/Alpha Q is no more I don't have to worry about it.
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    cyclocross as road bike?

    Read the bio: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Frischknecht He raced the 1996 Olympics mens road race on a cyclocross bike.
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    HeadSets

    If the headset is worn out, have the bike shop replace it under warrenty. Chris King have a 10 year warrenty.
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    Most durable derailleur pulley?

    Tacx pulleys, 15-20 dollars. Mine are great after 20k miles.
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    Hipster scene

    Why do people ride bikes? I consider myself a "cyclist". I engoy going out and riding my bike, follow the latest developmnet in the sport and give every couteasy to vehicles and follow the rules of the road. I then see people who just "ride bikes". These are people I consider the Critical...
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    Rock 'n' roll lube opinions please

    I use it on one of my bikes and it works great. My other bike I use Prolink. It seems that R&R Gold goes longer between applications than Prolink.
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    Farrar's Felt F1 Stem

    Pretty sure those problems were with the 6 series Trek Madones only, and not Felts. I have not heard of any problematic failures of steer tubes except in this case. I would not worry at all.
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    Do you pack heat on your rides?

    About 20 years ago I carried my Glock 17 for a couple of months. Because as I was riding on a country road, I was hit square in the back with a bottle from some guys riding in an Audi(I can see it like yesterday). Next day I was telling a friend about it and he said that they were some local...