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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-06-24, 08:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 33
Posted By Portlandjim

Super Record brakes have levers with holes, the...

Super Record brakes have levers with holes, the calipers are the same as Record. The calipers shown in the offer look to be the short reach version. My eyes are seeing aluminum pad holders. If so,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 07:59 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 427
Posted By cudak888

"Funny, in reality, the wall thickness of quality...

"Funny, in reality, the wall thickness of quality steel tubing is only about as much as a single business card. But that's still thicker than your argument."

-Kurt
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 07:20 PM
Replies: 4,102
Views: 98,328
Posted By Velo Vol

What will you be doing at 97? ...

What will you be doing at 97?

https://x.com/RealPizzaPepe/status/1798794615002202548
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 07:11 PM
Replies: 1,002
Views: 56,923
Posted By rccardr

Yes, however that’s only one part of the problem....

Yes, however that’s only one part of the problem.
There have been several threads regarding the necessary mods, please look it up.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 07:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 427
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Just a guess that the irony of his critique on...

Just a guess that the irony of his critique on the durability of a (I’m guessing) functioning 35-40 year old frame was lost on him.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 07:08 PM
Replies: 6,439
Views: 614,395
Posted By Jughed

Bad weather here, real bad… 34 virtual miles...

Bad weather here, real bad…

34 virtual miles on Zwift.

2x30 min intervals up the Alp. Set PB’s for 1 hour power & time up the Alp.

Tried to crack that 1 hour mark, came close @63 minutes,but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 07:05 PM
Replies: 1,002
Views: 56,923
Posted By Muffins

$250 Fuji Opus III, Akron Ohio ...

$250 Fuji Opus III, Akron Ohio
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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 07:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 301
Posted By rsbob

IF, there was a rebate on regular bikes and...

IF, there was a rebate on regular bikes and e-bikes, the rebate should be proportional to the purchase price. If you can buy a pedal bike at Wallyworld for $200, or a Specialized Como (like my wife...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 06:58 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 427
Posted By abdon

If I needed to get there faster I would take the...

If I needed to get there faster I would take the car. I ride bikes because I actually want to slow down and smell the roses.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 06:56 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 427
Posted By AdventureManCO

lol Something I'll never have to worry...

lol

Something I'll never have to worry about.

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1024x768/img_2868_1024x768_1d76cc8e3a6b6690fc56905399e6e69f8bd05cf2.jpeg



Much ado...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 427
Posted By bulgie

Yeah the thin stuff is thinner than one business...

Yeah the thin stuff is thinner than one business card. And he meant your tubes are as thick as 3 or 4 of them?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 06:41 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 654
Posted By jaxgtr

I got arrested at the beach when I was changing...

I got arrested at the beach when I was changing out of my wetsuit into some dry clothes when I was 16. My brother decided it would be funny to pull my towel off as a bunch of girls from school were...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 06:41 PM
Replies: 4,102
Views: 98,328
Posted By DougRNS

Damn right!

Damn right!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 06:41 PM
Replies: 1,002
Views: 56,923
Posted By SoCaled

Miyata - $10 - Brea, CA ...

Miyata - $10 - Brea, CA
https://offerup.com/item/detail/36ddeebf-c7f5-3095-9a80-cbd91ba1ff1b

...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 06:41 PM
Replies: 6,439
Views: 614,395
Posted By rsbob

28 miles with the better half. Me riding Zone 2...

28 miles with the better half. Me riding Zone 2 worked well for her and her electric stallion. She was right on my tail on a couple of PR climbs I wanted to nail - one starting at 10% and going up...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-24, 06:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 234
Posted By Bill Kapaun

I actually bought a 10-12 year supply of shaving...

I actually bought a 10-12 year supply of shaving cream today even though I still probably have a years worth left in the current can.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-24, 06:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 234
Posted By SpedFast

I'd agree, if I had teeth. :(

I'd agree, if I had teeth. :(
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 06:30 PM
Replies: 4,102
Views: 98,328
Posted By LAJ

USA STUNS PAKISTAN AT THE MEN’S T20 CRICKET WORLD...

USA STUNS PAKISTAN AT THE MEN’S T20 CRICKET WORLD CUP

"Biggest upset in sports history"

We even kick ass in sports we don't understand.

'Merica
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 06:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 301
Posted By Pratt

They don't ride e-bikes over cars, they ride...

They don't ride e-bikes over cars, they ride monster trucks over cars.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 06:17 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 431
Posted By Sierra_rider

Lol, you managed to quote the proof that I'm not...

Lol, you managed to quote the proof that I'm not that high functioning. Somehow my grammar has managed to regress to that of a cave man.:fred:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 06:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 291
Posted By unterhausen

If those are complete sets of nervex lugs in the...

If those are complete sets of nervex lugs in the boxes, you may be able to fund your retirement if you put them on ebay. I hate to say how much I spent on a set of Nervex Pro lugs, and it didn't...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 06:15 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 734
Posted By Sierra_rider

This is true, the older 26"er XC bikes just...

This is true, the older 26"er XC bikes just aren't competitive with the newer models...especially in the upper categories, where we're really grasping for any advantage. I'm racing a full suspension...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 06:00 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 427
Posted By bulgie

I'd answer "yes, unfortunately for you, I do...

I'd answer "yes, unfortunately for you, I do know."
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 06:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 291
Posted By Bergz

You Win!

You Win!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 05:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 139
Posted By bulgie

How cool is that? What a great forum.

How cool is that? What a great forum.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 05:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 52
Posted By Nwvlvtnr

In my opinion the Schwinn is the higher caliber...

In my opinion the Schwinn is the higher caliber frame and fork with higher end components all around, but mountain bikes changed a whole lot in the decade that separates these two. If it were my...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 05:49 PM
Replies: 4,102
Views: 98,328
Posted By genejockey

I have longish legs and a shortish torso, so all...

I have longish legs and a shortish torso, so all my bikes have long posts
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...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-24, 05:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 78
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

Back in the day when the interweb wasn't around...

Back in the day when the interweb wasn't around we would have potential customers call us and ask how much to fix their bike. We would reply that we really had to have hands on to be able to do that...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 05:37 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 734
Posted By genejockey

I do tend to look down my nose at my own bike,...

I do tend to look down my nose at my own bike, while riding it. It's the geometry of the human face.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 05:36 PM
Replies: 1,936
Views: 116,512
Posted By nlerner

Hmm, I think I have some ape hangers to swap in.

Hmm, I think I have some ape hangers to swap in.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 05:31 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 654
Posted By genejockey

No, but this was back in 1988. EDIT: I'm...

No, but this was back in 1988.

EDIT: I'm curious about their legal excuse for pulling people over, AND their Probable Cause for searching vehicles.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 05:27 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 734
Posted By big john

I was on a long climb on my mtb and a skinny guy...

I was on a long climb on my mtb and a skinny guy on an e-bike caught up and started chatting with me. He excused himself and started to ride away. I said if I was on my YZ490 I would have roosted him...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-24, 05:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 197
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

Because that other tire never was ridden over the...

Because that other tire never was ridden over the same tread cutting kind of object, in a manor that resulted in a similar cut. The lack of a problem is not the same as not being able to have a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 05:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 139
Posted By pastorbobnlnh

I have several extra 7848 bars, which are the...

I have several extra 7848 bars, which are the correct ones. If interested send me a PM and we can work something out.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 05:21 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 654
Posted By Chuck M

Everyone knows this kind of thing can only happen...

Everyone knows this kind of thing can only happen in Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas. And nowhere else in the world do arrests happen for seemingly dumb reasons.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 05:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 139
Posted By uncle uncle

https://www.ebay.com/itm/256506703225?itmmeta=01HZ...

https://www.ebay.com/itm/256506703225?itmmeta=01HZQXE1HWDKKFSBFB6W0D7K74&hash=item3bb8fdad79:g:G88AAOSw3DJmPRSx&itmprp=enc%3AAQAJAAAA8A8CTyqarnLi9Z2lXMc6nTvwKT899tdpqLq1LDiFJEyJhjhuadMLfIva%2FDgwyIuGK...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 05:10 PM
Replies: 1,002
Views: 56,923
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Nishiki Tri-A $90 in Northridge...

Nishiki Tri-A $90 in Northridge...
Forum: Electric Bikes
06-06-24, 05:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 412
Posted By tds101

Find the little "Share" arrow under the video,...

Find the little "Share" arrow under the video, then copy the web address in the dialog box, paste into the comment area. It's just a matter of finding the Share...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 05:01 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,469
Posted By Aubergine

Wonderful! I am a huge fan of the low end French...

Wonderful! I am a huge fan of the low end French bikes. Re the saddle, what I would suggest is an Idéale 39. they were used on a lot of the bike boom French bikes, and they are actually quite...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 04:51 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 427
Posted By jemaleddin

Weirdly, one of the bikes he had in stock was the...

Weirdly, one of the bikes he had in stock was the Fuji Touring with a frame made of Reynolds 520 chromoly steel! I think his concern with steel bikes was more about age than quality, but what I told...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 04:51 PM
Replies: 4,102
Views: 98,328
Posted By DougRNS

Lawns. I cut my front lawn, back lawn, left...

Lawns.

I cut my front lawn, back lawn, left lawn and right lawn.

Lawns.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 04:51 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 408
Posted By Troul

The act of replacing a tube itself once all the...

The act of replacing a tube itself once all the preconditions are done can be rather quick, but don't discard the follow-on tasks of putting the wheel back in, fumbling the stuff back into the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 04:45 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 427
Posted By P!N20

Rubbish. Some are heaps thinner than that.

Rubbish. Some are heaps thinner than that.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 04:31 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 408
Posted By surak

I switched exclusively to tubeless on my single...

I switched exclusively to tubeless on my single bikes in 2020. Went from flatting roughly every month using what was then considered top of the line tubed tires (GP4K IIs, Vittoria Corsa G+, Michelin...
Forum: Touring
06-06-24, 04:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 139
Posted By Ron Damon

Growing up I heard stories that Japan was...

Growing up I heard stories that Japan was prohibitively expensive. I rather think it less expensive than Europe.

I got JPY153.46 to 1USD at Narita airport a few days ago....
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 04:29 PM
Replies: 4,102
Views: 98,328
Posted By abshipp

That's a lovely piece, thanks for sharing! ...

That's a lovely piece, thanks for sharing!

I've been trying to explore around a bit, there's quite a library to listen to and like with all music there's some styles that I enjoy and others I'm...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 04:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 427
Posted By Trakhak

Good for him (though with reservations). He's...

Good for him (though with reservations). He's motivated to sell bikes, obviously, but he can push new bikes with a clear conscience, since a good proportion of his clientele, including those who...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 04:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 431
Posted By Troul

100% !

100% !
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 04:19 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 427
Posted By randyjawa

Honestly hundreds and hundreds of vintage road...

Honestly hundreds and hundreds of vintage road bikes have come my way, over the past twenty or so years. Of all those bikes to reach my ownership, rarely have I seen a frame, fork or stay rusted...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 04:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 427
Posted By merziac

I would make a point to go back and have him try...

I would make a point to go back and have him try to justify his BS, he was there through all the modern advancement of steel tubing, anybody in the bike industry that long knows better regardless of...
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