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  1. Eric Winn

    Silvio 2.0 Journey, Build, and Ride Video

    Apparently Fibre Flares are Apparently Fibre Flares are yet another Aussie Product. Pretty cool. Ivan, what model did you use on your seat stays? Now if we can get John to invent Mr Scott's transparent aluminum we could have transparent seat stays with built-in Fibre Flares. Sorry...
  2. Eric Winn

    At last, the first ride on my Silvio 2.0

    Jeremy be stylin' - Jeremy be stylin' - woot! John, you should use some of Jeremy's and Ivan's pics in the Silvio bike section and dump those old ones. -Eric
  3. Eric Winn

    Cruzbike Sofrider Xtracycle concept

    Nanda, you should get with Nanda, you should get with the Cruzbike crew and come up with some Cruzbike branded bags, tent, etc. -Eric
  4. Eric Winn

    New Silvio - First ride pass the "Wright brothers test"

    Hi pugwash, check the valve Hi pugwash, check the valve core in the shock body and review the Silvio sticky thread: http://cruzbike.com/silvio-air-shock-retain-pressure Good looking Silvio. What did you use for your groupset? -Eric
  5. Eric Winn

    Silvio 2.0 Journey, Build, and Ride Video

    Is that reflective tape on Is that reflective tape on your seat stay or some sort of light? -Eric
  6. Eric Winn

    All time personal best achieved tonight

    Turbulent air flow from Turbulent air flow from pedaling being funneled by the seat bottom and back over the rear aero wheel disc returning laminar flow as it leaves the rear of the bike reducing drag? It would be interesting to see a smoke wand in a wind tunnel applied to Jim's creation...
  7. Eric Winn

    Cruzbike Recumbents Vs Other Recumbents

    Maybe sell them all off for Maybe sell them all off for lack of interest because riding your Silvio is so much fun? -Eric
  8. Eric Winn

    At last, the first ride on my Silvio 2.0

    Jeremy, I've been running my Jeremy, I've been running my Gator Hardshell tires at 100psi (rated to 120) and they've held up to everything I've ridden through except the lady driving over the front wheel. I weigh about 188 pounds and I've watched them while riding over crappy stuff and...
  9. Eric Winn

    first 1000km

    Hamish, have you tried the Hamish, have you tried the scooter mitts Charles Plager introduced us to? I bought a pair to use with the Quest for winter outdoor riding and they work really well. See my photos in this post. -Eric
  10. Eric Winn

    At last, the first ride on my Silvio 2.0

    What pressure did you have What pressure did you have your tires at?
  11. Eric Winn

    Silvio ST "sport touring" concept

    Nanda, are you mixing wheel Nanda, are you mixing wheel sizes? -Eric
  12. Eric Winn

    [SOLD] Silvio 1.5 for sale

    Ah come back into the fold Ah come back into the fold Mick! Try the Silvio 2.0
  13. Eric Winn

    How big of a learning curve did the Vendetta take for you to get use to it??

    Larry, if the wire is small Larry, if the wire is small enough you might be able to sister it along with the rear brake cable housing through the existing openings. -Eric
  14. Eric Winn

    Silvio ST "sport touring" concept

    I see you already have I see you already have someone crowing over your new design. Seriously though, that is looking intriguing. Did you show it to Yangmusa when he was over test riding your other Cruzbikes? I see you posted this same photo to Yangmusa's thread on BROL...
  15. Eric Winn

    Clamping a Silvio 2.0 into a Repair Stand?

    I generally find clamping to I generally find clamping to the boom works for whatever I need: I have used the chainstay, very gently clamped to hold the frame this way but it was with the wheels and fork eased on just long enough for a photo: . I did do some assembly on...
  16. Eric Winn

    Another seat mod

    That is pretty cool. What is That is pretty cool. What is the purpose of the silver perforated triangle under the seat? -Eric
  17. Eric Winn

    All time personal best achieved tonight

    Jim, hands up on the hoods Jim, hands up on the hoods seems faster to me too but I haven't captured actual performance data to validate yet. I had 3 rides in with my new Stages power meter before my accident and hoods vs drops was one of the things I was going to compare on my typical 20+ mile...
  18. Eric Winn

    Silvio 2.0 Journey, Build, and Ride Video

    Lisa, it is dead simple. You Lisa, it is dead simple. You can do it yourself. All I used was a cheap miter box, a hacksaw with a new blade, a file, some sandpaper, a ruler, and a sharpie to mark where I was going to cut. The aluminum cuts very easily. Just remember to measure twice, cut...
  19. Eric Winn

    Amateur aerodynamics

    An awful lot of grip in those An awful lot of grip in those tires, Jim.
  20. Eric Winn

    Another Brain Box Mount for Vendetta

    Weird, when I open your Weird, when I open your antigravity picture in a separate tab by itself it is oriented correctly and a bit bigger. Looking at the page HTML it is also using the exact same URL. Are you entering values for some of the settings or just uploading your photo to the...
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