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Ice Toolz E213 One-way torque screwdriver-By Art Aguilar

Thursday, August 4, 2011

Specs:Ice Toolz E213 One-way torque screwdriver, 1~5N•m, for 1/4" drove sockets. Also contains bits of Hex, Pozi®, Phillip, Slot, Torx® (totally 32 bits), and a 1/4" adaptor.Price: $107.63The E213 is very easy to use. All you have to do is pull the knob on the handle back, then turn it to the proper setting you need for the job. Then just tighten, and when it...

Airborne Taka-Art Aguilar

Thursday, August 4, 2011

RACE REPORT OK, I could start by rehashing everything I talked about on the test and I will mention a few things, but this is about what the AIRBORNE TAKA could do when it is truly put through the paces for what it’s meant to do and that’s “RACE”. THE PLACE The race was the Golden State Championships at Fontana Ca. Saturday was practice and Sunday was the race....

THE G-FORM KNEE & ELBOW PADS-By Art Aguilar

Thursday, August 4, 2011

THE G-FORM KNEE and ELBOW PADSBy Art AguilarThe IntroductionOK I have been a downhill racer for a long time and if there is one thing I know its protection and protecting yourself from impact, my fulltime job puts me in contact with the best protection company in the world. That being said, while at this year’s Interbike show I was wandering the countless aisles....

COMMENCAL SUPREME DHv3 .By Art Aguilar

Monday, July 4, 2011

One thing I saw out and around at Sea Otter was a dh bike that I saw at Interbike and I just knew it would be an awesome bike to ride.It was the new COMMENCAL SUPREME DHv3.When I was running around on the downhill course during sport- beg practice I spotted this beauty and I just had to talk to this racer, for he had something I thought only the Atherton's were...

Nirve Ultraliner-By Art Aguilar

Sunday, June 5, 2011

This morning’s bike commute was a cool 86 degrees. Cool you ask? Sounds warm, but compared to the hellish ride home of a scorching 106, 86 degrees isn‘t too bad. Today I used the Nirve Ultraliner I picked up from RL the other weekend. It’s a sharp looking bike with brushed aluminum finish and a rocking 3 speed automatic shifter. I was surprised to see how well...

KHS Lucky 7-By Art Aguilar

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

I struggled for a couple days to write the review of the KHS Lucky 7. I kept transitioning from reviewing the bike to telling stories about the bike. Finally, I've decided that's exactly what I'm going to do. What follows, is the story of my time aboard this bike. The trips, the rides and the races that the KHS Lucky 7 carried me through. Watch for the...

9 speed 36t Cassette Review-By Art Aguilar

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

MtnBikeRiders.com just posted a very convincing review of the Shimano 9 speed, 36t casset...