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    Sit Bones Pain and Saddle Position

    Hi @Dansky. Sounds like you have made progress and got some benefit from the effective lowering of the seat. I mentioned the Piriformis muscle as...
    Post by: smithsr, Aug 11, 2014 in forum: Road Cycling
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    Sit Bones Pain and Saddle Position

    Thanks @oldbobcat, you are correct in catching my typo - should be "4-5mm" below where you lose control of the pedal stroke. One of the side...
    Post by: smithsr, Aug 10, 2014 in forum: Road Cycling
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    Sit Bones Pain and Saddle Position

    Hi Dansky, Strange as it may seem, given that you have had a couple of bike fits, your symptoms, esp the sit-bone pain, resemble that which may...
    Post by: smithsr, Aug 9, 2014 in forum: Road Cycling
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    Wheels for a Clydesdale

    +1 on Alienator's comments. As a clydesdale Is tarted with Mavic Aksiums that came with the bike and I kept breaking rear spokes; tried a custom...
    Post by: smithsr, Dec 29, 2009 in forum: Road Cycling
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    To get there and back makes it a good ride!

    =1 ON THE BRAKES, US HEAVIER GUYS HIT THE PAVEMENT HARD WHEN WE GO DOWN!! sorry didn't mean to shout:)
    Post by: smithsr, Dec 3, 2009 in forum: Clydesdales 200lb / 90kg + riders
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    Are Curved Wraparound Glasses Better?

    If you have birds that attack riders (eg in AUS we have magpies, some goes for your eyes). Wearing wrap arounds can prevent them causing eye injury.
    Post by: smithsr, Jun 14, 2008 in forum: Cycling Equipment
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    Anybody used wheels from...

    I'm getting a pair of training/racing wheels from him based on see what others have posted. His guarantee about his wheels is impressive esp when...
    Post by: smithsr, May 10, 2008 in forum: Australia and New Zealand
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    Michelin Pro3 tires

    I reckon it could be in the eye of the beholder - I use the Conti GP4000S reckon they're great and am sticking with them. My son however has been...
    Post by: smithsr, May 10, 2008 in forum: Cycling Equipment
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    Continental 4000 grand prix - possible side wall problem

    +1 on the Conti 4000 - love the ride but the sidewall cuts rather than wear terminate the tyre. Giving the new black chilli's a go before I change...
    Post by: smithsr, Jul 30, 2007 in forum: Cycling Equipment
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    Improving speed of 2006 CRX2

    06 CRX2 was my first bike which was a great bike for the $. I'm with the get fitter stonger crowd as that is what has happened with me. For a SOF...
    Post by: smithsr, Jan 12, 2007 in forum: Cycling Equipment
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    need eyewear and riding posture advice

    I am just about to get a pair fitted. My family gave me the main frame for Xmas and am now waiting for the prescription lenses. It looks as though...
    Post by: smithsr, Jan 12, 2007 in forum: Cycling Equipment
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    DA vs Ultegra - which is a better pedal option mechanically?

    It seems that weight might be the only reason to go with the more expensive pedals. I just bought a new bike with all ultegra excepting my LBS...
    Post by: smithsr, Jan 12, 2007 in forum: Cycling Equipment
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    Bike Carrier recommendation

    Post by: smithsr, Dec 14, 2006 in forum: Australia and New Zealand
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    Buying bike clothing online

    ditto that - my sons have bought stuff as well and great service and pretty good qlty. you need to be lucky to do much better at eBay on the...
    Post by: smithsr, Dec 14, 2006 in forum: Australia and New Zealand
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    Brisbane City - Mt Glorious - cassettes for hills

    Last Saturday my son and I had a brain explosion and decided to ride to Mt Glorious not having done it before. We are both fairly new to cycling,...
    Thread by: smithsr, Oct 2, 2006, 2 replies, in forum: Australia and New Zealand
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