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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-30-24, 03:30 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 11,047
Posted By Eric F

Same reasons why people have brand loyalty...

Same reasons why people have brand loyalty towards a particular auto manufacturer, or any number of other products. If Trek bikes don't excite you, or you think there's something that's a better...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-29-24, 04:27 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 11,047
Posted By Eric F

I see your point. I'm not sure I completely...

I see your point. I'm not sure I completely agree, but I understand your intent, and I don't feel compelled to argue minutiae.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-29-24, 01:55 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 11,047
Posted By Eric F

When the story about Lance blew wide open, and...

When the story about Lance blew wide open, and his TdF titles were stripped, he was already past his racing days. By then, there was no longer a relationship between Lance and Trek. A boycott...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-29-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 11,047
Posted By Eric F

In what way do you see Trek the same as...

In what way do you see Trek the same as McDonald's? I spelled out why I don't agree with the comparison.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-29-24, 11:32 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 11,047
Posted By Eric F

Nonsense. McDonald's doesn't serve anything that...

Nonsense. McDonald's doesn't serve anything that can be considered among the highest-quality in the world. McD's thrives on being fast, low-cost, and consistent. In many types of bike racing,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 11:21 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 11,047
Posted By Eric F

And even to some other riders, if we are wearing...

And even to some other riders, if we are wearing any kind of kit, it's assumed that we're pretending we are Lance.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-14-24, 01:58 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 11,047
Posted By Eric F

Fify…again

Fify…again
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 02:14 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 11,047
Posted By Eric F

Generally speaking, that seems to be the case.

Generally speaking, that seems to be the case.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 02:06 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 11,047
Posted By Eric F

I have read/heard the same.

I have read/heard the same.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 01:48 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 11,047
Posted By Eric F

Marco didn't die from the race drugs. He died...

Marco didn't die from the race drugs. He died from a cocaine overdose.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 01:45 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 11,047
Posted By Eric F

The Trek-owned shop in my area has a sign out...

The Trek-owned shop in my area has a sign out front..."We will work on any bike".

Talking with the owner of the LBS that has been a Trek dealer for decades, he said that Trek has - historically -...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 12:21 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 11,047
Posted By Eric F

Not even Lance rides a Trek any more. Look at...

Not even Lance rides a Trek any more. Look at that. You're just like Lance! ;)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 11:39 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 11,047
Posted By Eric F

The reality was that a large majority of the...

The reality was that a large majority of the peloton was doping. It was pretty much considered standard operating procedure at the time, and it's been well documented. Was Lance on something that...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 10:57 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 11,047
Posted By Eric F

Hmmm...I'm not seeing where you stated that...

Hmmm...I'm not seeing where you stated that before. Maybe it was in another thread that I missed. It seems that stating "I'll never buy a Trek" when you don't plan on buying ANY bike is just...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 10:28 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 11,047
Posted By Eric F

Those are the bikes you are currently considering...

Those are the bikes you are currently considering buying? Interesting mix.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 09:57 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 11,047
Posted By Eric F

Both Trek and Spec? You don't see that very...

Both Trek and Spec? You don't see that very often.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 09:56 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 11,047
Posted By Eric F

Fine. If your knickers are still twisted over...

Fine. If your knickers are still twisted over something that happened a long time ago, and you feel that strongly about it, don't buy a Trek. It's your right to express your opinion with your...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 09:51 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 11,047
Posted By Eric F

Same as always...dirt cheap.

Same as always...dirt cheap.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 09:51 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 11,047
Posted By Eric F

Personally, I tend to prefer Trek bikes over...

Personally, I tend to prefer Trek bikes over Specialized. My Procaliber is a damn fine hardtail MTB, and I have lusty feelings towards the Checkpoint and the Supercaliber.

It bothered me that...
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