I took the Aero out riding Rollers yesterday and Man oh Man did it fly! Rollers here in Texas are hills from 100 to 200 feet tall with medium steepness...
... From: truestorys To: Bacchetta_Bikes@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 6:58 AM Subject: [Bacchetta_Bikes] Rollers, My Aero and Me I took the...
Hey gang I've just been looking at the photo album. There are some really nice pictures in there. It's great seeing the bikes and people that ride them. We do...
Denny, Don't know the year, do you know how to tell? Even so, do you know any reason it couldn't adapt? I'd be willing to buy it and try. Send me your price...
Denny, Are we running out of space for the site, or just for what is partitioned off for photos (if it is partitioned at all)? If it is just photos, some...
Hi Denny, How about having a list somewhere (on the photo page perhaps?) just for links to personal photo albums that list members may have on sites such as ...
I posted some pictures of my wife's new Giro. I'll post a few more as soon as I can figure out how to get my file size down. The frame started as a small raw...
Joel, What color is that? It looks a lot like my bike (photos>bikes>Don's custom) except for the flames. My red might be deeper. It changes color in the...
... =========== It looks great, Joel. My Strada is at Spectrum awaiting a multicolor makeup also. I'm glad to hear you approve of their work. Based on their...
... John ... (at ... go- ... will ... custom ... not ... Hi Don, Thanks for all the information on the fork, I had no idea of all the details surrounding it....
"Don't sit in the pack and feather your brakes and rest. Use your aerodynamic advantage and get out of the pack and muster all the speed you can. You must...
Looks like I'm going to be the new owner of a used Giro as of this Friday, thanks to Nanda Holtz. Not only did he let me ride his Giro but he took my...
Congratulations on your bike choice. I really like my Giro, but one word of advice "Don't overdo". You really haven't got your bent legs yet. If you do some...
Bacchetta's famous left-hand front brake is a remarkable mirror-image copy of the Shimano Ultegra/Durace brakeset. But the one thing they didn't mirror too...
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Early Stradas had the same malady. Mine now has Kool Stop Dura Type pads, with the same positive results reported below. Hard to put Shimano parts on my...
Don "Truestory" wrote; ... As usual- very funny story Don! It always has amazed me how personally people take their choice of bike...upright or recumbent. ...
... Lots of people responded, but I have another question: What are all you people carrying? I have a FastBack hydration pack with removable tool bag on my...
Don, The color is a "candy apple red." It has a gold base coat, a transparent red metallic color coat, then a clear coat. Looks amazing in the sunlight. Joel...
I'd appreciate info on what changes/improvements were made between the 2002 and 2003 Strada and whether the parts have been made available to retrofit a 2002. ...
Shari writes...I have another question: What are all you people carrying? ... I believe in going as light as possible, but still carry the basic essentials....
Joel, What is in a name--especially when it comes to colors? Mine has a "silver sparkle" base coat with a "lollipop red" top coat. No clear coat but it...
WOW!! What a birthday present! She's a sweet machine and I'm really enjoying the lighter wheels and shorter frame than my stock mid-size Giro. The paint job...
... With that in mind I called the current Giro owner and we made a deal. ... You won't regret it. Great bike. I found it took about 200 miles to really get...
SAVE THE TRAILS! RTC Members Urged to Call Congress Before September 4 Monday, September 1, 2003 Dear RTC Member: In a surprise move, the U.S. House...