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  1. Eric Winn

    First ride clipped in

    A slightly different A slightly different perspective - I remained clipped in when side swiped, knocked down, and dragged a short distance by a passing minivan. Since she ended running over the front wheel of my Vendetta and "taco"ing it, I believe remaining clipped in helped prevent my left...
  2. Eric Winn

    Wahoo Blue SC Mounted on Quest - Not Ideal

    I used my Wahoo Blue SC on my I used my Wahoo Blue SC on my loaner Cruzbike Quest - 26 inch (559) wheels without any significant problem over 1,168 miles. I would occasionally lose my speed measure when I bumped the unit, knocking the speed sensor arm out of proper alignment with the wheel...
  3. Eric Winn

    Di2 on Silvio 2

    Di2 Wire Kit Instructions Di2 Wire Kit Instructions (PDF)
  4. Eric Winn

    Is the Silvio 2.0 ready for shipping?

    FWIW - 4 days for my FWIW - 4 days for my Vendetta. I received a shipping notice for my Vendetta with tracking number from Cruzbike on Apr 12, 2013. The framekit box arrived at my house on April 16, 2013. Fast - and the US Postal Service delivered it which surprised me. I was expecting it...
  5. Eric Winn

    My longest ride

    Where is Ruth Buzzi when you Where is Artie Johnson and Ruth Buzzi when you need 'em?
  6. Eric Winn

    My longest ride

    OK Charles, I rescind my OK Charles, I rescind my offer to let you ride my Vendetta! alt="indecision" -Eric
  7. Eric Winn

    Rohloff Speedhub on Sofrider

    Or Schlumpf HSD or MSD and a Or Schlumpf HSD or MSD and a Nuvinci... I would kind of like to try this out on my Vendetta, well just because... -Eric
  8. Eric Winn

    Axiom Journey 2429 Rack for Silvio 2.0

    I'm kind of liking how the I'm kind of liking how the Thule Charles found works. Check this out: Here is a recent review. -Eric
  9. Eric Winn

    On Giatex folding bikes

    Trust me John, you start to Trust me John, you start to notice it a bit more the older you get...
  10. Eric Winn

    Is the Silvio 2.0 out of Beta Yet?

    Charles Plager said:3) I Charles Plager said: I've never done any formal brevets or other rando stuff but I have done some of those kinds of distances and I think a Silvio v2.0 makes a lot of sense as long as you can run some tires that will deal with whatever surface you need to ride on...
  11. Eric Winn

    On Giatex folding bikes

    I've just realized that the I'm guessing you would probably would not want to ride very far or very much like that. I've felt some aches in my hips and ankles when I was just very slightly out of alignment when I was unconsciously avoiding knee contact with the Quest dual drive shifter...
  12. Eric Winn

    Shock Pump Problem

    Shall we get you some Shall we get you some Wensleydale cheese and crackers, Ivan? Or is it time for some Lancashire hotpot?
  13. Eric Winn

    Is the Silvio 2.0 out of Beta Yet?

    Randolph,I believe the forks Randolph, I believe the forks are the same, for the most part, between the Vendetta 2.0 and Silvio 2.0 but I could be wrong. If the forks are the same, it looks like the inner dimension of the Vendetta 2.0 fork through the plane of the meat of the tire is...
  14. Eric Winn

    Axiom Journey 2429 Rack for Silvio 2.0

    550 cubic inches according to 550 cubic inches (about 9 liters) according to Bacchetta: http://shop.bacchettabikes.com/accessories/bags/brain-box.html It can hold a ton of crap and is easy to get carried away carrying a lot of excess weight. Click each photo for a larger...
  15. Eric Winn

    On Giatex folding bikes

    I wonder if some deformation I wonder if some deformation of the slider sleeve will occur if the rider's weight is on the slider and/or sleeve all the time? -Eric
  16. Eric Winn

    Is the Silvio 2.0 out of Beta Yet?

    The removable RD hanger (and The removable RD hanger (and drive wheel remove and reinstall) is much easier to deal with if your RD has a cage-lock button like my SRAM X9 Type 2 because it eliminates fighting with the RD spring. If you take your wheels off to transport your bike, the...
  17. Eric Winn

    Park Tool PCS-1

    I have a PCS-10 that I use I have a PCS-10 that I use with my Vendetta and the Quest loaner (when I still had it): click for larger image Works great. I fold it up and take it with me when I'm transporting the Vendetta to races and other venues. -Eric
  18. Eric Winn

    ISO photo of a BB mounted light on a Silvio 2.0

    They are a little pricey but They are a little pricey but a Vendetta light mount works really well :D All kidding aside, on the Vendetta this is a great light mount point. The brace tube where the light is mounted is round and almost a perfect fit for the radius of the light...
  19. Eric Winn

    ISO photo of a BB mounted light on a Silvio 2.0

    Yeah, check out Dave's 3D Yeah, check out Dave's 3D printing for accesories and parts for his homebuilt velo: http://thetinkersworkshop.blogspot.com/2013/10/terratrike-velomobile-speedometer-mount.html Edit: Here is an earlier version of Dave's speedo mount that might be more in line...
  20. Eric Winn

    Quest on Trainer

    You can ride the Quest on You can ride the Quest on rollers but it takes a lot of patience to get proficient. :D -Eric
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