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I got bored with that house and just recently upgraded! :P pinkboy

I'm not overly surprised. You ever tried to feed a triathlete who trains 30hrs a week? :eek: pinkboy ;)

Ever tried to call your wife at 5.20am because of a breakdown of an inefficient clunker when you are 50k from home on a Sunday morning? There is a difference between 'clunker' and 'adequate reliable'. 'Sleek, aerodynamic, lift-with-your-finger fancy bike' comes with...

Im sure you would appriciate the difference between the wearing of lycra and walking like a cowboy for 4 days after riding in board shorts sporting a fair share of chaffe and saddle sores ;)! pinkboy :cool:

At first it is as you describe - jump on a bike and just start pedalling. But as you gradually get fitter and go further, comfort/power/aerodynamics starts to come into play. You cant have all 3, choose 2! Personally, I forgo comfort in pursuit of better power and aerodynamics. An older...

Hmmm, not the parasitic bunch I caught up to this morning. Thats a whole other story! Im known to pull into a bakery or corner shop for a cream bun, Poweraide and a Coke and then resume a long ride. I have done the coffee shop thing a few times, but yeah, fighting for some bike space...

Ahh yes, cyclists are insects when it comes to this type of behavior! You describe it to the absolute t! Besides my first 'road' bike, all my bikes I have purchased have been 'upper end to top of the line'. I do this because economies of scale mean the parts last many more kilometres than...

Im not very photogenic ;)! pinkboy....plus no-one likes looking at tanlines :p

My latest doodad! [/IMG] [/IMG] pinkboy:cool:

I just got my latest doo-dad this week! $13,000 bike plus $2000+ worth of extra doodads that are needed to go with a new bike (helmet, shoes, pedals, bottle cages, GPS/computer, socks, new kit etc). Pretty much thats nearly a 10% deposit on a house, but Im 29 and having a mid-life crisis...