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Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-24, 02:11 PM
Replies: 4,399
Views: 110,175
Posted By indyfabz

No. I’ve heard you can get gonorrhea from a...

No. I’ve heard you can get gonorrhea from a tractor.

Spent 3 hours picking up poop.

The bantams are loud for their size, you turkey.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-24, 01:44 PM
Replies: 4,399
Views: 110,175
Posted By datlas

Jackie's bed is not quite so fancy, but it's got...

Jackie's bed is not quite so fancy, but it's got more love since it's the same bed mrs datlas and I sleep in.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-11-24, 01:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 14
Posted By 75lechamp

De Rosa complete bike $1000 plus shipping

Hey folks, today I am offering a late 80s/early 90s De Rosa. Original paint, in a very cool dark metallic blue, though most of the decals are replacements. The paint has a fair number of chips but I...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-24, 01:42 PM
Replies: 4,399
Views: 110,175
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Summer Bummer ...

Summer Bummer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9ml3nyww80
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-24, 01:13 PM
Replies: 4,399
Views: 110,175
Posted By TMonk

Some weird fun on this groove-based track from...

Some weird fun on this groove-based track from MMW. One of my favorite modern fusion groups.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5paIsPpLWk
Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs
06-11-24, 01:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 156
Posted By awac

Glad you found it useful. Is it worth...

Glad you found it useful.

Is it worth sending them an email to ask if they ever sell off old stock or at least where do they buy them and could you buy one? A later electric motor upgrade is not...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-11-24, 01:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 178
Posted By Eric F

For the events that I'm currently doing (gravel...

For the events that I'm currently doing (gravel races) the entry fee is just part of the equation. It's pretty likely that I will also have 1-2 nights in a hotel or Airbnb near the venue, which makes...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 12:13 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,199
Posted By 76SLT

Here's a few. ...

Here's a few.
https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/20240609_095256_8683b4b9dd3b50f6b3c698e1827a0d80a6bd9042.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 12:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 330
Posted By seagrade

Curiously Vitus also produced a few 979s with...

Curiously Vitus also produced a few 979s with painted tubes. There was a frame with three main tubes painted white.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 12:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 165
Posted By seagrade

As the name implies Modolo Kronos brakes were...

As the name implies Modolo Kronos brakes were primarily intended for time trial usage, although I’ve also seen a story that Modolo themselves said they were really a concept prototype brought to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 12:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,268
Posted By Seabass_First

Brilliant! The problem on my on is that little...

Brilliant! The problem on my on is that little nub that interfaces with the chain stay is missing, I COULD probably weld on a bit and file it to shape, but at what point does the $50 ebay price start...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-11-24, 12:05 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 492
Posted By Camilo

A large torque wrench for car wheels will not be...

A large torque wrench for car wheels will not be adequate for the small torques such as seat posts and stems. The car's wheels are probably torqued to something like 80 or 90 FOOT POUNDS. The...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-11-24, 12:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 178
Posted By indyfabz

Having helped pull off a large “disease ride” for...

Having helped pull off a large “disease ride” for many years, I can say that donations of food and drinks became harder as those types of rides grew in number. There were basically two in my area: ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 12:02 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,558
Posted By bikemig

A vintage MTB can easily be lighter. The Ozark...

A vintage MTB can easily be lighter. The Ozark Trail G1 has a listed weight of 30lbs. My '92 Specialized Stumpjumper weighs 25 pounds; my '93 Bridgestone MB 1 weighs around 24 pounds. Both bikes are...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-24, 11:58 AM
Replies: 4,399
Views: 110,175
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Dang, this cat in Puerto Vallarta has a fancier...

Dang, this cat in Puerto Vallarta has a fancier bed than I do.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 11:50 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 30,321
Posted By machinist42

Better Than Nothing?

(Think they are 27" (630) clinchers actually?)

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/943x611/stella_nds_ff4e5624c0a4f5f28a16938452869328f2d8e664.png...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 11:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 188
Posted By Mr. 66

All right you guys, pair up in threes…

All right you guys, pair up in threes…
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-24, 11:43 AM
Replies: 4,399
Views: 110,175
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I do squats while holding a couple 10lb dumbbells...

I do squats while holding a couple 10lb dumbbells these days as that's all the weights I've got.

I'm really missing doing dips as I haven't seen any parallel bars around here yet. Maybe I'll get...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-11-24, 11:43 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 492
Posted By Eric F

It's not. It's just learning about the proper...

It's not. It's just learning about the proper way to assemble materials that you don't have experience with yet. It's really not a big deal. Doing things correctly now minimizes the chances of...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-24, 11:37 AM
Replies: 4,399
Views: 110,175
Posted By MoAlpha

Well, that's presumably what the system has...

Well, that's presumably what the system has evolved to do. Of course, fighting a bear once a week would help.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 11:36 AM
Replies: 22,395
Views: 4,767,338
Posted By himespau

That would probably fit me and I'll be visiting...

That would probably fit me and I'll be visiting my parents about 45 minutes south of there in a couple weeks, but I just don't have room in the budget for another. Even if I didn't think it was a...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-24, 11:32 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 2,101
Posted By Steve B.

Thanks Chaadster, good images. I've been cycling...

Thanks Chaadster, good images. I've been cycling since late 80's but can say I have paid zero attention to how the interior of the assorted rims I've used have been constructed, they have always been...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 11:29 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,325
Posted By icemilkcoffee

While I in no way, shape, or form want to...

While I in no way, shape, or form want to discourage you or anyone else from buying that beautiful Centurion Pro Tour, it should be noted that this bike comes with aero mount shift levers. Also known...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 11:17 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,199
Posted By cb400bill

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_1157_d6ed04113ce6ae65a0606d71da2f6bda617cb830.jpeg
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-24, 11:17 AM
Replies: 4,399
Views: 110,175
Posted By MoAlpha

It really is all about the butt, isn't it? I...

It really is all about the butt, isn't it?

I don't think my form is wonderful, which is why I'm pretty conservative. I use bumper plates and a rack, but I don't need to drop them and haven't had...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-24, 11:17 AM
Replies: 4,399
Views: 110,175
Posted By seedsbelize2

Weightlifting and I don’t see eye to eye. Been...

Weightlifting and I don’t see eye to eye. Been doing farm type stuff my whole life and figured that’s enough. I continue to carry five gallon buckets of water daily. As well as stones and the like
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 11:13 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,199
Posted By cb400bill

Here are a few pics. I usually shoot a lot of...

Here are a few pics. I usually shoot a lot of pics but this time I didn’t. Not sure why.

...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-11-24, 11:11 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 492
Posted By squirtdad

NO grease for carbon. Do it right or don't do...

NO grease for carbon. Do it right or don't do it.

yes is does matter... grease won't hold and will need lots of cleaning for when you get the correct stuff

and then if it won't hold you...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-24, 11:09 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 2,101
Posted By Koyote

I think the key difference isn't tire width, but...

I think the key difference isn't tire width, but rather tire pressure -- and skinny tires get run at higher psi. All that tire pressure causes sealant to shoot out of a puncture so rapidly that it...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-11-24, 11:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 178
Posted By Koyote

I'm usually riding a $9,000 bicycle. I don't even...

I'm usually riding a $9,000 bicycle. I don't even pay attention to the registration fees.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-11-24, 10:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 178
Posted By nomadmax

Having worked a few orgainized rides, I can tell...

Having worked a few orgainized rides, I can tell you this, nobody is making bank off them. Or at least none that I know of.

The following things are expensive:
Event insurance
Cops for traffic...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 10:51 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 897
Posted By Repack Rider

The Alenax with "transbar technology." It would...

The Alenax with "transbar technology." It would take a lot more words than I care to write to describe how awful this machine was.

...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-24, 10:49 AM
Replies: 4,399
Views: 110,175
Posted By LAJ

As my mileage has gone up due to the riding type...

As my mileage has gone up due to the riding type I'm doing, I just think the maintenance lifting will just be added TSS without the benefit. I need all I have for the weekend foray's, because at some...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-24, 10:48 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 2,101
Posted By chaadster

It seems pretty likely-- perhaps obvious-- that...

It seems pretty likely-- perhaps obvious-- that such a situation, to the extent that it exists, probably has nothing to do with the tire, but rather with the sealant.

When road tubeless first came...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 10:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,258
Posted By Chombi1

I never really like the idea of Cannondale's...

I never really like the idea of Cannondale's cantilever rear dropout. I think it results in a weaker rear dropout that might eventually crack from lateral flexing fatigue. I much prefer the earlier...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 10:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 165
Posted By Chombi1

Uhmmm...most of the Kronos levers I encountered...

Uhmmm...most of the Kronos levers I encountered through the years have a bad cracking problem.
because of that, I decided I don't really need to find a set for any of my builds....
Plus, I decided,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-11-24, 10:33 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,486
Posted By tomato coupe

The deer urine is for hunting??? Oh crap. I guess...

The deer urine is for hunting??? Oh crap. I guess that's why I've been dropping everyone so easily lately.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 10:14 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,558
Posted By Classtime

Gravel is silly. Don’t you be silly too. Unbound...

Gravel is silly. Don’t you be silly too. Unbound is 92% groomed gravel track. I can’t find action shots of me but there is this:
...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
06-11-24, 10:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 71
Posted By tntyz

I hit one of the "hidden" buttons to wake up my...

I hit one of the "hidden" buttons to wake up my Di2 without actually shifting. This gives my Garmin the heads up that Di2 is active. Note that my hidden buttons control the screen on my 530.
Forum: Framebuilders
06-11-24, 10:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 116
Posted By Cynikal

I have some practice lugs that I received from...

I have some practice lugs that I received from another framebuilder. I know I won't use all of them and I feel pretty good about my lug brazing at this point. PM me, I'd be happy to send some your...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-24, 09:59 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 351
Posted By rsbob

Oh so true. Just yesterday, had a guy I have...

Oh so true. Just yesterday, had a guy I have never seen before jump on my wheel for a couple of miles of rolling hills. On one I decided to see if I could drop him and cranked it up to 400+ watts...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 09:58 AM
Replies: 317
Views: 32,633
Posted By botty kayer

I've been all over London with work this week and...

I've been all over London with work this week and came across some new finds....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 09:56 AM
Replies: 1,054
Views: 63,178
Posted By Clang

1993 Specialized Rockhopper - $75 (Osseo, MN) ...

1993 Specialized Rockhopper - $75 (Osseo, MN)
Facebook item; 473352405214712
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-11-24, 09:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 374
Posted By veganbikes

If you are good enough you can do some heatshrink...

If you are good enough you can do some heatshrink tubing and make it look super profesh. However on my road bike we used colored zip ties that closely match the link housing and honestly looks good...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-24, 09:46 AM
Replies: 4,399
Views: 110,175
Posted By MoAlpha

Squats and deadlifts with low reps and the...

Squats and deadlifts with low reps and the heaviest loads I can manage safely (110-125% BW at the moment), plus plenty of abs and a little arm work. I need continuous work to correct a lack of core...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 09:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 82
Posted By steelbikeguy

I hadn't realized that Mark DiNucci was working...

I hadn't realized that Mark DiNucci was working as a product designer on the Specialized Allez Comp back then. That seems like it might be a nice complement to working as a frame builder. I have a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 09:38 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,558
Posted By SirMike1983

If a bike like this helps people get outdoors,...

If a bike like this helps people get outdoors, onto bikes, and away from phones/screens, then great. As vintage bike enthusiasts, sometimes we get too picky. An affordable bike that helps people get...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-11-24, 09:37 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 423
Posted By 2old

Thanks for the correction; of course, that's what...

Thanks for the correction; of course, that's what I meant, and was remiss. I have a 100% Ritchey and didn't think about the ones with metal steerers .
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-11-24, 09:36 AM
Replies: 27,267
Views: 3,239,534
Posted By essiemyra

Well this is my first time since 6/5/24. I am now...

Well this is my first time since 6/5/24. I am now riding in Michigan and because I didn’t bring warm clothes I got a late start this morning. I left the house at 8:00 and the temperature was 52f...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 09:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 165
Posted By chain_whipped

I don't even think a category exist for the made...

I don't even think a category exist for the made in Transylvania America, Frek Karbon, but it has DNA of Modolo Kronos brake levers and shifters, with Campagnolo 9 speed. The Modolo parts were...
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