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05-29-24, 11:31 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 790
Posted By MooneyBloke

Interesting mix of parts too. Also three bottles...

Interesting mix of parts too. Also three bottles and a triple crank. Old touring rig?

I do wonder about the fork crown. Saw pierced thin sheet + sweat solder with silver alloy? That does sound...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 11:22 AM
Replies: 3,488
Views: 81,468
Posted By DougRNS

No words, lots of quality. You're welcome. ...

No words, lots of quality. You're welcome.

https://youtu.be/NBLBbNbGzBI?si=EuijQyiK4QNLk3k8
05-29-24, 11:07 AM
Replies: 848
Views: 47,253
Posted By SoCaled

Bill Walton Signed Jersey - taking offers - South...

Bill Walton Signed Jersey - taking offers - South Pasadena, CA
https://offerup.com/item/detail/3dc859b0-127c-3b7b-910c-68ae6f71f560?q=bill+walton
from ad: "Size 3XL. Feels more like an XL. Brand...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 11:00 AM
Replies: 3,488
Views: 81,468
Posted By seedsbelize2

The entire group set (minus the rims and hubs) is...

The entire group set (minus the rims and hubs) is gold anodized on my Trek 414.
05-29-24, 10:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 260
Posted By shelbyfv

Remember nobody is forcing you to go tubeless. ...

Remember nobody is forcing you to go tubeless. If it seems intimidating, just stick with tubes. You can always try it later. You'll have plenty to deal with just learning to ride your new bike....
05-29-24, 10:55 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 4,172
Posted By indyfabz

Don’t devote any more headspace to it.

Don’t devote any more headspace to it.
05-29-24, 10:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 64
Posted By shelbyfv

Maybe you should have asked before you bought...

Maybe you should have asked before you bought them. From one of your threads yesterday- "My bike finally arrives this week. I bought an extra carbon OE wheelset with matching cassette and rotor for...
05-29-24, 10:42 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 4,172
Posted By Trakhak

This is exactly the kind of post that many...

This is exactly the kind of post that many logorrheic Bike Forum members deny ever encountering -- despite the existence of threads with moronic titles like "Thank God we aren't the full Lycra kit...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 10:42 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 866
Posted By Iride01

I'm not sure why a e-bike needs a different...

I'm not sure why a e-bike needs a different helmet for >30mph. Wouldn't that mean those of us on regular bikes going faster than 30mph need a different helmet?
05-29-24, 10:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 42
Posted By Jughed

Early days? Jersey Shore barrier island - 8...

Early days?

Jersey Shore barrier island - 8 friends, 2 BMX bikes. One guy on each pedal, one guy sitting on the bars, one guy riding the pegs some 50 blocks to the boardwalk. Dem were the days...
05-29-24, 10:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 29
Posted By nlerner

If 350mm is too long, take a hacksaw and trim to...

If 350mm is too long, take a hacksaw and trim to fit.
05-29-24, 10:34 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 418
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

I'm not interested in the written law. I'm...

I'm not interested in the written law.
I'm interested in the laws of physics.

1. If I hit something of similar or greater mass (includes even small peds), it hurts like hell.
2. People on MUP's...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 10:33 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 2,220
Posted By Koyote

Some people like to buy cheap stuff and try to...

Some people like to buy cheap stuff and try to convince themselves that it's "just as good" as the expensive name-brand stuff. The problems start when they come on the internet and try to convince...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 10:19 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 2,220
Posted By Maelochs

Oi. Look, the Aethos is a strong frame which...

Oi.

Look, the Aethos is a strong frame which is unusually light.

The Chinese bike (which doesn't even look the same, but according to you performs exactly the same .... how does that work,...
05-29-24, 10:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 46
Posted By base2

Ringsets tend to be matched so that the chain...

Ringsets tend to be matched so that the chain will cleanly transfer from one ring to the other. This means the teeth of one ring will be clocked in relation to the other such that wherever the chain...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-29-24, 10:05 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 19
Posted By john m flores

Bastille Folding Bike (France)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTiVxnVnjzE
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 10:05 AM
Replies: 3,488
Views: 81,468
Posted By genejockey

I have one of those, too.... Gold anodized Araya...

I have one of those, too.... Gold anodized Araya rims.

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1290/img_3773_fc7cf7462fb5114790bbc0138d21184c6a3dbf1c.jpg
05-29-24, 10:01 AM
Replies: 848
Views: 47,253
Posted By Robvolz

more merckx….$600 ...

more merckx….$600
https://kansascity.craigslist.org/bik/d/mission-eddy-merckx-corsa-extra/7748211633.html

"you will be noticed"
Heck yeah, with that dumb stem set-up.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 09:54 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,072
Posted By Iride01

No particular tire is going to be good enough for...

No particular tire is going to be good enough for every wet road. So just realize that no matter what you get, you'll not always have the amount of grip you think you will till you are on that wet...
05-29-24, 09:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 207
Posted By Hermes

I will echo others that say ride with power and...

I will echo others that say ride with power and collect and store the data. It is hard to predict the future and how you may decide to use the power meter and new data. You may then wish you had...
05-29-24, 09:51 AM
Replies: 848
Views: 47,253
Posted By Robvolz

merckx complete bike (city-fied) for cheap!! ...

merckx complete bike (city-fied) for cheap!!

https://slo.craigslist.org/bik/d/san-luis-obispo-1987-eddy-merckx-corsa/7745376695.html
05-29-24, 09:46 AM
Replies: 6,471
Views: 605,509
Posted By HectorStorm

Did some of the Trans Pennine Trail today - sadly...

Did some of the Trans Pennine Trail today - sadly because of the many inches of rain in blighty lately, it was largely a muddy, puddle ridden bog.

Distance: 20.63 miles.
Moving Time: 1hr, 38min,...
05-29-24, 09:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 216
Posted By AdventureManCO

I appreciate everyone's thoughts! I'm...

I appreciate everyone's thoughts!

I'm thinking of going back today and seeing if I can get a picture of the underside of the bottom bracket - might tell something valuable.

I'm also going to...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 09:42 AM
Replies: 3,488
Views: 81,468
Posted By genejockey

This guy. 1989 Schwinn Circuit. Columbus SL/SP...

This guy. 1989 Schwinn Circuit. Columbus SL/SP main triangle and chain stays, Tange Aero fork and seat stays. Full Shimano Sante groupset.
...
05-29-24, 09:38 AM
Replies: 848
Views: 47,253
Posted By SoCaled

Schwinn Premis - $20 - Lake Forrest, CA ...

Schwinn Premis - $20 - Lake Forrest, CA
www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1608565626397468/?...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 3,488
Views: 81,468
Posted By TMonk

baby up, time to go grab her so Liz can sleep in....

baby up, time to go grab her so Liz can sleep in. got about 15 minutes of classical piano practice in, which ain't nothin
05-29-24, 09:21 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 790
Posted By unworthy1

I vaguely recall seeing a similar cut-out...

I vaguely recall seeing a similar cut-out treatment of the BB shell on some frame that might have been British, but this one has much more of a West Coast USA feel to it...
Will have to search that...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 09:17 AM
Replies: 3,488
Views: 81,468
Posted By genejockey

Last night's ride was... interesting. I took the...

Last night's ride was... interesting. I took the Big Circuit, which has been getting a lot of saddle time since I built it up. It was windy AF, out of the NNW, as it's been all month. Not cold,...
05-29-24, 09:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 110
Posted By oldbobcat

What kind of bike, what kind of fork? Is this a...

What kind of bike, what kind of fork? Is this a fork worth rebuilding? Is this a bike worth salvaging with a new fork?
05-29-24, 09:04 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 695
Posted By work4bike

Go to this guy's website and YT channel (above)....

Go to this guy's website and YT channel (above). There are no shortcuts in healing the body, stay away for the drugs, they only make millionaires into billionaires. Stress the body in the correct way...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 08:59 AM
Replies: 3,488
Views: 81,468
Posted By big john

Especially when you go to a bar, maybe even buy...

Especially when you go to a bar, maybe even buy drinks for others. I was generally broke before the next payday.

Can't imagine these days. Friends tell me what they pay for drinks at clubs in...
05-29-24, 08:56 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 460
Posted By juvela

----- "tubular" not limited to Raleigh...

-----

"tubular"

not limited to Raleigh products

Fiorelli of Italy used crowns of similar appearance but which were constructed differently
...
05-29-24, 08:53 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 4,172
Posted By andydallas

Last year i was finishing up my ride at White...

Last year i was finishing up my ride at White Rock Lake in Dallas, a couple of miles from the end there was a young guy on a beautiful (I think S-Works) bike, pro kit, and MASSIVE TT HELMET....
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 08:42 AM
Replies: 3,488
Views: 81,468
Posted By TMonk

Drinking is also freaking expensive. Some quick...

Drinking is also freaking expensive. Some quick back on the envelope math equates to Liz and I have spent $1000 less on alcohol since baby was born
05-29-24, 08:40 AM
Replies: 27,232
Views: 3,205,789
Posted By WaveyGravey

Yes. 25 miles on Tuesday. Hoping for another 25...

Yes. 25 miles on Tuesday. Hoping for another 25 mile today.
05-29-24, 08:38 AM
Replies: 6,471
Views: 605,509
Posted By WaveyGravey

25 miles on Tuesday.

25 miles on Tuesday.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 08:38 AM
Replies: 3,488
Views: 81,468
Posted By big john

When I quit drinking it was the hardest thing I...

When I quit drinking it was the hardest thing I had done but I was so sick I had no choice. I didn't go to AA or anything like that and I didn't stop seeing my alcoholic friends. Even kept going to...
05-29-24, 08:37 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 684
Posted By sbarner

Bboy314 is correct, while Johno59 is dead wrong....

Bboy314 is correct, while Johno59 is dead wrong. The visible wear on the cogs is stunning, if you know what you're looking for. If it were mine, I would absolutely flip the cogs. The chain stampings...
05-29-24, 08:37 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 383
Posted By Maelochs

I am confused. I think everyone understands...

I am confused.

I think everyone understands that "softer, wider tires roll better" is mostly referring to paved roads and narrow, high-pressure tires versus slighter wider, slightly...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-29-24, 08:29 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 45
Posted By john m flores

Bikepacking with the Bike Friday All Packa

Here's how I set up my Bike Friday All Packa for the 330 mile Great Allegheny Passage (GAP) and Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) trails from Pittsburgh to Washington D.C.
...
05-29-24, 08:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 383
Posted By mstateglfr

No. As for why not, because... 1- weight ...

No.
As for why not, because...
1- weight
2- the 3" tire won't be inflated to a pressure high enough to roll with less resistance compared to a quality 28-32mm road tire...which is what I have...
05-29-24, 08:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 124
Posted By spelger

I do a lot of descending here in reno. Always in...

I do a lot of descending here in reno. Always in the drops to give better stability. I also find peddling helps, at least I think it does. 😅
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 08:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 131
Posted By bblair

Agree on BikeTiresDirect. Good service, fair...

Agree on BikeTiresDirect. Good service, fair prices.
Also have ordered from ExcelSports, Jensen and a few others. Often I have found that some dealers have my size on back order.

There is always...
05-29-24, 08:06 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 418
Posted By wheelreason

Yeah, If a cyclist hits a ped on a MUP they...

Yeah, If a cyclist hits a ped on a MUP they caused it, If you approach a ped, and an incoming cyclist is coming the other way, and they are going to converge, you need to assume that one or both may...
05-29-24, 07:56 AM
Replies: 6,471
Views: 605,509
Posted By Smaug1

Friday: Rain was coming, but I went out and got...

Friday: Rain was coming, but I went out and got 17 miles on the gravel bike anyway. Got soaked over the last 5 miles, but it's OK, it wasn't too cold.
https://www.strava.com/activities/11489662042
...
05-29-24, 07:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 316
Posted By veganbikes

Well I doubt they would be out of breath...

Well I doubt they would be out of breath especially getting through a crowd and likely training to ride and it is not like they are doing a century at full sprint to get to you. However yes they may...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 07:34 AM
Replies: 3,488
Views: 81,468
Posted By LAJ

Well done. I'm a fan of shopping for...

Well done.

I'm a fan of shopping for clothes over whatever you were facing 101 days ago.
05-29-24, 07:32 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 418
Posted By indyfabz

BTW... ...

BTW...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_Bk9iDNbUo
05-29-24, 07:29 AM
Replies: 848
Views: 47,253
Posted By dchmiele1992

Cannondale aluminum frame bicycle - $100 (River...

Cannondale aluminum frame bicycle - $100 (River Falls)Cannondale aluminum frame bicycle - bicycles - by dealer - bike sale - craigslist...
05-29-24, 07:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 316
Posted By indyfabz

Exactly. The Philadelphia 4th of July concert and...

Exactly. The Philadelphia 4th of July concert and fireworks celebration is a great example. There are ambulances strategically placed inside the barricades, but the closure area is some TWENTY-FIVE...
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