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Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 10:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4
Posted By Aubergine

I'm best off with Mafac Racers, fwiw.

I'm best off with Mafac Racers, fwiw.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 09:40 PM
Replies: 1,031
Views: 60,090
Posted By AdventureManCO

Dang! I picked up this exact same bike in a...

Dang! I picked up this exact same bike in a smaller size to rescue it, and I think I'm going to rebuild it and give it to my nephew as he needs a new bike, and its a bit small for me. This one is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 09:30 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 22
Posted By ascherer

Shogun rebuild is done (I think)

I've posted a few times about this build and now that it's done (are they ever really done??) here's a summary and some glamour shots.
My Shogun 500 wasn't getting ridden. The build it came with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 09:07 PM
Replies: 1,031
Views: 60,090
Posted By Muffins

Fairly nice, cheap touring bike $100 Shogun...

Fairly nice, cheap touring bike
$100 Shogun 1500, Connecticut, kinda near NYC...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 09:06 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 3,141
Posted By indyfabz

One more reason not to do RAGBRAI, as if I needed...

One more reason not to do RAGBRAI, as if I needed another one. :D
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 09:06 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,094
Posted By tomato coupe

But the name on the stem matches the name on the...

But the name on the stem matches the name on the frame -- that's the most important thing.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-08-24, 08:50 PM
Replies: 3,628
Views: 1,017,778
Posted By john m flores

Spooned on the Schwalbe Super Moto-X tires and...

Spooned on the Schwalbe Super Moto-X tires and went for a 24 mile, 50% gravel ride today. Plus, I love having a kickstand!
...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
06-08-24, 08:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 653
Posted By znomit

It only runs at 1/4 power while charging though....

It only runs at 1/4 power while charging though. FAQCan the Rando charge while in use?Yes, the output is reduced to 125 lumens in low or pulse mode in order to allow the light to charge.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 08:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 76
Posted By machinist42

Picture Assist

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/80-5f752ef1_0354_4384_bfe5_f22e853b8e69_7bc6dd9ebb3cc716292b2cf6b338ccdba2c360f2.jpeg

Album....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 08:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 228
Posted By MooneyBloke

Guy's gotta have priorities. ;)

Guy's gotta have priorities. ;)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-08-24, 08:04 PM
Replies: 27,261
Views: 3,231,265
Posted By missinglink

Just a tad over 15 muggy miles this morning. At...

Just a tad over 15 muggy miles this morning.
At one point I actually dropped my water bottle and ran over it with my rear wheel. That was a first. :o
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 08:02 PM
Replies: 316
Views: 44,562
Posted By konakai

30s brambilla

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 07:41 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 3,622
Posted By RustyPeugeot

Waiting for tools and parts so took off the rear...

Waiting for tools and parts so took off the rear brakes and rear derailleur. Ultrasonic cleaning and polishing into the tumbler....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 07:37 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,094
Posted By tomato coupe

You're going to want one of these: ...

You're going to want one of these:
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 07:27 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 3,141
Posted By tomato coupe

Most cyclists seem pretty happy, the exception...

Most cyclists seem pretty happy, the exception being a lot of the older guys that ride alone and never wave.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 07:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 232
Posted By jdawginsc

Cannondale and Trek have the underrated STX...

Cannondale and Trek have the underrated STX components it looks like. Cannondale should be an excellent ride.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 07:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 232
Posted By juvela

----- if flipping on the agenda would do the...

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if flipping on the agenda would do the Yukon first as it has the lowest market value and hence the lowest price so likely to go the fastest...


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 06:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 228
Posted By sloar

Cleaned up pretty nice. Makes my wife crazy that...

Cleaned up pretty nice. Makes my wife crazy that it took a month to hang a kitchen light, but I’ll completely overhaul a bike in one day....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 06:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 72
Posted By PhilFo

I'm pretty sure my '81 is JIS. Phil

I'm pretty sure my '81 is JIS.
Phil
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 06:27 PM
Replies: 6,541
Views: 617,223
Posted By rsbob

32 miles, 1,880’ and 2 top 10s overall (one being...

32 miles, 1,880’ and 2 top 10s overall (one being a 3rd place podium). 80 something degrees and a bit humid - but not east coast humid.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 06:24 PM
Replies: 4,221
Views: 104,292
Posted By big john

Had a fun day on the bike. 63 miles in cool,...

Had a fun day on the bike. 63 miles in cool, cloudy weather. Started out with about 18 riders but 6 split off at mile 12 to go on a century route. I felt pretty good and finished strong but when I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 06:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 127
Posted By Classtime

How long has it been since you’ve been regularly...

How long has it been since you’ve been regularly riding this 70s bike? Rotating the bars makes it difficult to use the levers and saddle tilt and setback can significantly affect the pressure on your...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-08-24, 06:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 217
Posted By bboy314

I already contacted the seller and offered them...

I already contacted the seller and offered them $1500 if they take down the ad right now. Will report back with any updates…
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 06:10 PM
Replies: 6,541
Views: 617,223
Posted By Troul

been ignoring the legs & have been out doing some...

been ignoring the legs & have been out doing some adventuring, a 30 mile day one, then a couple of days with back to back 100+ miles. Mandatory rest day tomorrow.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 05:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 127
Posted By USAZorro

Welcome to C&V Some of us have found that,...

Welcome to C&V

Some of us have found that, as we have aged, that raising the stem helps reduce the weight being put on our hands while riding. Naturally, you wouldn't raise them above the max...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 05:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 693
Posted By mstateglfr

When the drops are so big they seem to be half...

When the drops are so big they seem to be half the size of the entire bike, black tape is best- it's slimming.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 05:40 PM
Replies: 4,221
Views: 104,292
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

17 mile MTB ride. I did have one nature break. ...

17 mile MTB ride. I did have one nature break.

Wildlife spotted:
2 hawks
Got smacked by a couple grasshoppers
Said hi to this little guy:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 05:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 232
Posted By rwh63

doing my tiny part!

doing my tiny part!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-08-24, 05:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 97
Posted By veganbikes

That would probably be a question for Merida and...

That would probably be a question for Merida and Brand X. It is possible that one or the other made both posts as sometimes that can happen but I would confirm with the both of them first. In the end...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-08-24, 05:23 PM
Replies: 27,261
Views: 3,231,265
Posted By WaveyGravey

I rode 25 miles today.

I rode 25 miles today.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 05:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 232
Posted By John E

The throwaway society disgusts me yet again....

The throwaway society disgusts me yet again. Perfectly serviceable, decent-quality bicycles that could easily be repaired.

The late great demographer, Hans Rosling, M.D., said that the difference...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 04:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 366
Posted By genejockey

Then it was time to attach the little stuff, like...

Then it was time to attach the little stuff, like the under-BB cable guides, and the downtube cable stops. I had to find the proper Dura Ace ones with the lever for the RD....
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-08-24, 04:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 217
Posted By hazetguy

i am so tired of people giving lowball...

i am so tired of people giving lowball evaluations on this forum.
this is at least an $800-$950 bike all day long, anywhere, anytime.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 04:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 366
Posted By genejockey

Well, I got up this morning, had my coffee, ate...

Well, I got up this morning, had my coffee, ate breakfast, cleaned the kitchen (Kitchen is MY domain in our fambly), had a nice lunch, and set to work.

First, the headset. I used a "Cheap and...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-08-24, 04:37 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,892
Posted By Ron Damon

Yeah...I priced shipping one to Nassau county...

Yeah...I priced shipping one to Nassau county with DHL and it was just as much. It'd be a neat business to sell and ship complete build kits. Maybe I'll bring one in a suitcase next time...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-08-24, 04:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 308
Posted By FBinNY

Maybe this will help connect the dots. ...

Maybe this will help connect the dots.

Generally, it's bad shop practice to braze a closed chamber, because heat expands the trapped air which will vent through the joint, blowing hot brass with...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 04:29 PM
Replies: 4,221
Views: 104,292
Posted By Mojo31

After 24 hours of travel we have reached our...

After 24 hours of travel we have reached our destination.

This is the Union Island international Airport, passenger count maybe 6 people day:
...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-08-24, 04:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 558
Posted By Polaris OBark

We bought a wheelset for my wife's titanium...

We bought a wheelset for my wife's titanium build. We got i9 torch hubs. It came in around or under $1K.

Reserve wheels has some stuff discounted on their home page.
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-08-24, 04:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 155
Posted By Ron Damon

The Shimano Bicycle Museum...

The Shimano Bicycle Museum (https://maps.app.goo.gl/xdhzXRwsEGHArvJh9) is located in Sakai, an easy 45-minute metro/train ride from Osaka in Japan's Kansai prefecture. The museum is situated in what...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-08-24, 04:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 558
Posted By mstateglfr

You are good lacing your own wheels, but you...

You are good lacing your own wheels, but you weren't aware of what trail is, didnt know that fork rake and offset are the same, and can't find the site that shows you how much difference in trail a...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-08-24, 03:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 155
Posted By tcs

The Panasonic Traincle, intended for multimodal...

The Panasonic Traincle, intended for multimodal transportation. Yeah, that's polished titanium. The single-speed model is reported to be lighter than 'the world's lightest folding bicycle', the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 03:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 292
Posted By mstateglfr

You ride your bike around the yard? That has to...

You ride your bike around the yard? That has to be one helluva yard to make riding around it fun.
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-08-24, 03:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 155
Posted By tcs

These were called 'donkey bikes' or...

These were called 'donkey bikes' or 'velocinos'...well in polite company.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 03:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 100
Posted By Mad Honk

I have a 13-34 that came in today on a wheel that...

I have a 13-34 that came in today on a wheel that is bent. You can have it for cost of shipping. E-mail me since you cannot PM yet davehohnke@bluemarble.net Smiles, MH
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 03:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 292
Posted By shelbyfv

Welcome back, been awhile! :beer:

Welcome back, been awhile! :beer:
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 03:44 PM
Replies: 4,221
Views: 104,292
Posted By seedsbelize2

hard to believe

hard to believe
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-08-24, 03:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 155
Posted By tcs

First image: Peugeot La Pliante, a.k.a. the...

First image: Peugeot La Pliante, a.k.a. the 'Captain Gerard' bike. Peugeot began making these in 1898 (?) for the consumer market. Their brochure illustrated many advantages to owning a folding...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 03:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 292
Posted By bboy314

The Marlin 5, while being entry level bike shop...

The Marlin 5, while being entry level bike shop quality, will be a huge improvement over the Dynacraft. In addition to the difference in overall quality, it will come properly assembled by a bike...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-08-24, 03:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 727
Posted By wheelreason

While spinning on your head on a cardboard box...

While spinning on your head on a cardboard box...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 03:02 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 3,141
Posted By indyfabz

I know a guy who was ticketed and told he could...

I know a guy who was ticketed and told he could have been arrested and possibly charged as a sex offender for peeing behind a dumpster at the Wawa in Paoli. (Older store with no restrooms.)
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