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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby ldrcycles » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:36 am

CommuRider wrote:12 sec it is not enough....

Intense look on Andy too


Yea he really had his game face on at the start.

Cadel exactly the same time as Contador at first timing point, good sign.
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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby AUbicycles » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:38 am

34 secs in reach for Cadel now.
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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby Mulger bill » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:38 am

CommuRider wrote:12 sec it is not enough....

Intense look on Andy too


I think that's pain :wink:

Frank 34'" down at the first control :D
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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby RICHARDH » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:38 am

27 sec and counting this is going to be bloody nerve racking
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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby igstar » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:39 am

Chuck wrote:Equal second best time at first check, go go go!


I hope diesel engine keeps on chuffing along
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2011 Tour de France

Postby Parrott » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:39 am

Cadel is powering, smash em!!!
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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby jimsheedy » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:40 am

this is too much. its killing me
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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby CommuRider » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:41 am

C'mon you good thing!
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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby Mulger bill » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:42 am

Just a thought...
End of stage, Cadel is 1 sec into Yellow.

Will tomorrow still be a parade?
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2011 Tour de France

Postby Parrott » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:42 am

Glad I haven't got my HRM on. GO CADEL
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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby David_G » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:42 am

The Mailott Jeune is coming to Victoria...That's my tip.
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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby CommuRider » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:42 am

Mulger bill wrote:
CommuRider wrote:12 sec it is not enough....

Intense look on Andy too


I think that's pain :wink:


I hope so MB, i hope so. No one to suck wheel off now Andy. On your own.

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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby ldrcycles » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:42 am

jimsheedy wrote:this is too much. its killing me


I'm twitching like i've drunk a whole tin of coffee lol.
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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby jimsheedy » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:42 am

12 secs. and it bills bills fxxxing bills :evil:
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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby CommuRider » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:43 am

Mulger bill wrote:Just a thought...
End of stage, Cadel is 1 sec into Yellow.

Will tomorrow still be a parade?


Schleck bros will do something naughty with 1 sec. 10 secs at least pls!
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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby RICHARDH » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:43 am

are they saying his 11 sec's off over all or the stage im soo fricking tired?
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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby open roader » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:44 am

C'mon Cadel, keep it up.......
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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby davidf140270 » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:44 am

Go Cadel. How do we get to sleep after this????
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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby RICHARDH » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:45 am

Ok its actually the general ok thats a showtime load better
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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby open roader » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:46 am

surely it can't be equal GC on the road already.......?? (yes please)
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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby AUbicycles » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:46 am

two days back as Cadel was powering up the hills I was moving along to his rhythm.

Says 2 - 3 secs seperation now... thats a good thing.
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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby il padrone » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:46 am

1 second
Riding bikes in traffic - what seems dangerous is usually safe; what seems safe is often more dangerous.
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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby il padrone » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:46 am

Equal on time
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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby CommuRider » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:47 am

:D :D : :D :lol: D :lol: :lol:
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Re: 2011 Tour de France

Postby Mulger bill » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:47 am

Even! Now to add pain!!!
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