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945
Where did you get that weight? Mine was ~596grams on my 59cm. Is there that much variation from Trek? Or just the scales used (I have tested mine to be ...
Matt Schiller
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May 1, 2003
11:57 am
946
Threadless. Sincerely, Richard P. Wharton USA Cycling Elite Coach Owner/Operator www.onlinebikecoach.com ... From: Matt Schiller [mailto:vetteracer@...] ...
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whareagle2000
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May 1, 2003
12:53 pm
947
Cool! Given that they start production immediately, when should I expect to send you a check & take delivery?Cheers,john Online Bike Coach...
John Tober
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May 1, 2003
1:45 pm
948
Hi Matt, Welocme to the group. How is your 59cm Y set up? I was able to find a digital scale on the web. It cost about $50 bucks. I remembered that I wrote...
Harry Varnas
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May 1, 2003
2:28 pm
949
Matt that weight of 628g was from my 170mm 59cm frame. so with the ring were about 15 g apart. ...
Harry Varnas
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May 1, 2003
2:33 pm
950
Hi Richard, I sent you an email saying I was interested in a fork a while back when you started this idea. How should we go about purchasing it now that this...
grchester2000
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May 1, 2003
5:55 pm
951
Hello Richard, Does the Bert Hull fork actually have a taller crown which matches the icon air rail specs? If so, what else do you know about this new fork in...
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darinholte
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May 1, 2003
6:34 pm
952
George & everyone, Hang in there. Bert is running numbers and looking at calendars right now, and will get the information together. I’ve requested prices ...
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whareagle2000
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May 1, 2003
6:40 pm
953
Darin, et al. Bert runs Alpha Q, which is now a part of True Temper. The fork will be completely new in terms of build, but it will be based upon the current...
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whareagle2000
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May 1, 2003
7:07 pm
954
Thanks, again, Richard. Your plan sounds fair. As soon as you let us know when/where, I'm sending my check asap. Ride always, ride safe. Alex...
Alex Irizari
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May 1, 2003
7:36 pm
955
Hey Richard. Sounds like the fork orders are really comming in. You should list a few on E bay for the folks who don't have the chance to join the Y group. I...
Harry Varnas
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May 1, 2003
9:02 pm
956
richard-is it too late? i've decided that while the money may be difficult to come by now, the fork might be even more difficult to come by later. -doug Online...
Doug Isaacson
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May 1, 2003
9:14 pm
957
Harry: I have sold my YFoil to another group member. I live in the desert, its 20-30 minutes to the nearest "mound" and there is no scenery.. I just couldnt...
Matt Schiller
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May 1, 2003
9:30 pm
958
Richard, I sent ya an email a couple or minutes ago to put me on the list for the new fork... I do have a couple of questions that have probably been asked...
Kevin
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May 2, 2003
11:01 pm
959
Kevin, Good questions. Here goes. 1. They'll have a carbon steerer tube in 1". 2. They'll probably be straight, though Bert hasn't answered that question just...
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whareagle2000
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May 2, 2003
11:45 pm
960
Thanks to Kevin for his order. Hey Richard. What is the fork count now?? I almost teetering on ordering a second fork. I suggest you order a few more for...
Harry Varnas
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May 3, 2003
12:38 am
961
just to verify... 1) you are aware that i want one for sure... assuming 2) the steerer is long enough for the 62cm Y.thanks,-doug Online Bike Coach...
Doug Isaacson
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May 3, 2003
1:38 am
962
Doug & Harry, The steerer tube should come with a 300mm tube, uncut. I think that's long enough.. Ya'll are talking about roadbikereview.com, right? I have...
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whareagle2000
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May 3, 2003
2:34 am
963
This may sound stupid,the Y-Foil was designed with a heavy fork or the even clunkier Ruby. Can a light aero fork adversely affect the handling? Thanks, Dan ......
daniel tricarico
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May 3, 2003
7:19 pm
964
No. It shouldn't change the center of gravity very much, and if it slides it back, the moment will still be right around or behind the bottom bracket. If ...
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whareagle2000
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May 3, 2003
8:22 pm
965
Hi all, I've been cycling since college (decades ago- enough said) and have wanted a Y-Foil since I first saw one on a Trek dealer's showroom floor some 5+...
velocoot
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May 4, 2003
9:13 pm
966
Cs-, CONGRATULATIONS!! Owning a Y-foil should be one of the signature moments of life, next to marriage, kids & college. In no particular order, mind you! ...
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whareagle2000
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May 4, 2003
10:17 pm
967
Hi CS, The stock y foil is just great. There has been quite a lot of discussion about the fork. My father once told me "if its not broke don't fix it". That...
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May 5, 2003
1:03 am
968
Gil$BCT(B got a point; the stock fork is fine. But think of this upgrade as akin to what AMG does to Mercedes-Benzes, & Saleen does to Mustangs. What$BCT(B...
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whareagle2000
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May 5, 2003
2:11 am
969
... more ... FWIW, the '99 specs (pg 1&2 image in yfoil group 'files' directory) lists the fork length as 402mm....
Doug_Isaacson
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May 5, 2003
4:33 am
970
Thanks; I$B!G(Bll forward it. Bert$B!G(Bs in touch with the developer of the Y (all the Y$B!G(Bs, including the mtb) and has this information, I...
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whareagle2000
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May 5, 2003
1:01 pm
971
maybe thinking too far ahead, but for those of us upgrading the fork from the stock, we've got a few more decisions ahead of us... which headset? which stem?...
Doug Isaacson
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May 5, 2003
5:30 pm
972
I have a King HS on my Ventatna tandem. Picked the red white blue combo. One of the best. Would even consider one on the new Y fork. But Im triing to build up...
Harry Varnas
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May 5, 2003
5:54 pm
973
I just spoke with Bert. There are a few changes to things, but he's trying to e-mail a contract over to me for approval. 1. The fork will have a 3-YEAR...
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whareagle2000
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May 5, 2003
6:44 pm
974
... Proper installation is the primary requirement; with proper installation any 1" threadless headset should work. I am a fan of the Chris King; have a 1"...
Rick Warner
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May 5, 2003
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