One thing I’ve spent time working on with my LEGO collection is to make my own decals. Initially the problem I had was that I wanted to do printing in white. This causes a whole world of problems with most…
Tag: equipment
DualHead2Go
The DualHead2Go is a graphics expansion box from Matrox. What does it do? It allows someone to have dual (or triple) monitors attached to a laptop. It does this by mapping the monitors to look like one large monitor to…
Trek Project One Bike
As I mentioned in a previous post, I ordered a Trek Equinox TTX 9.5 Time Trial bike. I used the Project One Web site to configure the order, which means it had a custom paint job as well as some…
Selle SMP Strike Composit
After my troubles with the Selle San Marco ASPide Composite, I have been riding the Selle SMP Strike Composit saddle for four months now. I just finished up the MS ride NH Seashore Escape, a 60 mile ride around New…
Crank Length
I currently own a 2003 Trek 2300 bicycle, which has Shimano Ultegra 9 speed components. Almost all of the drive train is original but, in the 6+ years I’ve owned the bike, I have put over 20K miles on it. …
Nokia 5140i and Opera Mini
The Nokia 5140i is a ruggedized phone released back in early 2005. It has Internet access as well as a quirky list of features. See Cnet’s review for a full description. I purchased my phone back in May 2005. I…
Rock and Roll Trainer
Kinetic by Kurt Rock and Roll trainer is one of the most unusual bike trainers you will find on the market. Its claim to fame is that it will force you to use your core muscles to keep your balance. …
ASPide Composite
The Selle San Marco ASPide Composite seat is one of the lighest bicycle seats you can buy at 100g. I became interested in this seat in the summer of 2006 after my second Selle San Marco ASPide saddle wore out…