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Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 07:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 64
Posted By PeteHski

Bike tyres in this category (road racing, 30 mm...

Bike tyres in this category (road racing, 30 mm wide) simply don’t have any tread pattern worth mentioning and don’t aquaplane. It’s all about the compound.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 07:10 PM
Replies: 3,234
Views: 75,011
Posted By indyfabz

It’s raining in camp. I’m bushed. I was the...

It’s raining in camp. I’m bushed. I was the only on in the fastest group carrying their gear. My computer battery died before the start, so I can’t say for sure how fast we were going, but it was...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-24, 07:09 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 324
Posted By PeteHski

I think the OP was just interested in using a...

I think the OP was just interested in using a Varia with their chosen GPS device.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-25-24, 07:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 50
Posted By abdon

Dang it, in a moment of weakness I texted the...

Dang it, in a moment of weakness I texted the dude. I figure he would first-come-first-served me but he agreed on the spot... I guess I'm taking a drive tomorrow.

I'm guessing I'll catch and...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 06:50 PM
Replies: 3,234
Views: 75,011
Posted By big john

Did my friend's birthday ride. 5 of us, 3 e-bikes...

Did my friend's birthday ride. 5 of us, 3 e-bikes and 2 regular bikes. 76 miles with 5600 feet. Had some wind but got lucky with tailwinds for most of the long climb and more tailwind on a section of...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-24, 06:41 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,596
Posted By drlogik

Chain lubes is like comparing beers. My beer is...

Chain lubes is like comparing beers. My beer is the best, no MY beer is the best. The best beer is the one you like.

There was a fairly scientific study done comparing the various lubes. Some...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 06:40 PM
Replies: 3,234
Views: 75,011
Posted By abshipp

First real money century in…4 years? Planned...

First real money century in…4 years?

Planned for 85, on my way back down one of the climbs I ran in to some folks I know heading out on an 8 day bikepacking trip so I ended up riding with them for...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-24, 06:38 PM
Replies: 6,445
Views: 602,077
Posted By macattack71

First ride since last September. 11.0 miles....

First ride since last September. 11.0 miles. Pretty windy heading out. Body not used to it that is for sure. Hopefully I can stay with it this summer into the fall.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-25-24, 06:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 211
Posted By Spoonrobot

If the OP can show it fits 700cx38 that would be...

If the OP can show it fits 700cx38 that would be a big boost to salability. Cantilever Cyclocross bikes from prior to the 1990s tend to not appeal to gravel as much, since tire clearance is a big...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-25-24, 06:34 PM
Replies: 27,223
Views: 3,199,380
Posted By nlerner

After two unusually warm and humid days for late...

After two unusually warm and humid days for late May in the Boston area, today was cooler but still a really nice temp and much drier. It might have been my first ride this year in shorts and a...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-25-24, 06:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 761
Posted By Trakhak

Left photo is exactly how Lance Armstrong looked...

Left photo is exactly how Lance Armstrong looked when racing. In fact, I just took a quick look at the Eurosport video of the last 3 k from today's Giro stage 20, and Pogacar's posture on the bike is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 06:22 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,665
Posted By nlerner

Well, that’s clearly because after a ride or two,...

Well, that’s clearly because after a ride or two, the owners hung them up in the garage and bought the Trek they should have bought in the first place.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-25-24, 06:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 50
Posted By abdon

Bottecchia

I have too many bikes, this one is too far away, and I'm sure it is not going to last. But check out what $105 bucks buys you nowadays!
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 06:18 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 4,596
Posted By Fredo76

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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-25-24, 06:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 192
Posted By grumpus

Set up the hub to work with the gears, when...

Set up the hub to work with the gears, when you're done with that dish the wheel to suit - setting the hub spacing to suit the wheel dish seems like the tail wagging the dog. What are you even trying...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 05:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 612
Posted By Duragrouch

Check if the tubes are butted, easy on the seat...

Check if the tubes are butted, easy on the seat tube. If butted, it's worth salvaging.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 05:27 PM
Replies: 9,101
Views: 3,172,679
Posted By tombc

new ride for me ...

new ride for me
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 05:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 612
Posted By smd4

Nightstalker scared the living sheet out of me as...

Nightstalker scared the living sheet out of me as a kid.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-25-24, 05:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 107
Posted By oldbobcat

Looks pretty bad to me. The way I tell is to put...

Looks pretty bad to me. The way I tell is to put a new chain on, then pull tension on the crank and look over the top for the chain riding up on the teeth and gaps between the rollers and the teeth....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-24, 05:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 258
Posted By RoadWearier

Thank you all! Great points! I drove 50 miles and...

Thank you all! Great points! I drove 50 miles and over 3 hours (Memorial Day Traffic, yay!) to go to Benton (cue the banjos) TN to look at the Specialized Sirrus.....

I should have said...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 05:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 416
Posted By jamesdak

Nothing but rain all day so I worked on this one...

Nothing but rain all day so I worked on this one throughout the day. The paint did come in but was too dark. Lightened it a bit with some cream white paint and got pretty close. Then I used a drop...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 05:08 PM
Replies: 3,234
Views: 75,011
Posted By DangerousDanR

Mrs. Dan took Humira for about 5 years for RA. ...

Mrs. Dan took Humira for about 5 years for RA. She was one of the first patients treated with it in the US. The numbers from Europe indicated almost 30% of patients went into remission at some time....
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-25-24, 05:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 289
Posted By retswerb

Please don't.

Please don't.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-25-24, 04:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 358
Posted By cycleheimer

They are very nice bikes. Make sure it fits, is...

They are very nice bikes. Make sure it fits, is in good overall shape, it's maintenance is at least somewhat up to date (all-around bearing lube, healthy tires and tubes, wheel alignment, etc.). Nice...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-25-24, 04:30 PM
Replies: 27,223
Views: 3,199,380
Posted By essiemyra

I got out at 6:30 am this morning for a ride. I...

I got out at 6:30 am this morning for a ride. I wanted to get out and ride before the day and time got away from me. I was able to ride for 20 miles. Just enough today. The temp was a cool 56f...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-25-24, 04:28 PM
Replies: 5,399
Views: 870,892
Posted By t2p

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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-25-24, 04:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 110
Posted By bboy314

Headset reflector bracket repurposed as basket...

Headset reflector bracket repurposed as basket mount. I can probably get a better picture later. Note the OP will need a 1 1/8” bracket to make this work.
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-25-24, 04:25 PM
Replies: 5,399
Views: 870,892
Posted By t2p

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-24, 04:23 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 761
Posted By noglider

I've been cycling since I was 4 years old, and...

I've been cycling since I was 4 years old, and I'm 63 now, so that's 59 years. I've had a few crashes, one serious. No regrets, and I'm still riding happily.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 04:02 PM
Replies: 793
Views: 43,606
Posted By Bianchigirll

This looks a bit rough but it seems to have some...

This looks a bit rough but it seems to have some great kit and Prestige frame. $119 for a Deore and full ChroMo bike?

26" Univega "Prestige" Alpine Sport 21 Speed Mountain Bike; Purple in...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-24, 03:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,641
Posted By 50PlusCycling

I much prefer genuine chamois over the newer...

I much prefer genuine chamois over the newer synthetic pads. I’ve ridden many thousands of miles using both, and find the old-school shorts more comfortable, especially for really long rides. The...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-24, 03:43 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,596
Posted By pepperbelly

😎 I really don’t know what I was thinking.

😎 I really don’t know what I was thinking.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-24, 03:41 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,596
Posted By pepperbelly

Beer may have played a part too.

Beer may have played a part too.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 03:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 612
Posted By Aardwolf

Damn, you've reminded me I've got a 5 disc set of...

Damn, you've reminded me I've got a 5 disc set of "Kolchak: the night stalker" sitting on a shelf 3 feet away.
I may have to rip it to my Emby server tomorrow :)
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 03:40 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 505
Posted By Maelochs

I deleted my "Where's the popcorn" comment but I...

I deleted my "Where's the popcorn" comment but I am keeping an identical version ready ..... this could go nowhere ... but it could be a good one.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-24, 03:40 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,596
Posted By phughes

Gotcha. I sort of wondered, based on what you...

Gotcha. I sort of wondered, based on what you said, if that was what you meant. I have plenty of brain farts so no worries. :lol:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 03:34 PM
Replies: 793
Views: 43,606
Posted By jdawginsc

If that’s still available at $200, something is...

If that’s still available at $200, something is definitely amiss in CV market...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-24, 03:26 PM
Replies: 6,445
Views: 602,077
Posted By Jughed

Bunch of rides all week - 2 notable(for me) ...

Bunch of rides all week - 2 notable(for me)

Accelerate to elevate on Zwift. 42 miles with Alpe d’Zwift. Did 50 min of FTP intervals on the Alp. I was fully gassed at the top - dead.

30 miles...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-24, 03:17 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 324
Posted By Steve B.

New Garmin’s, like the 1040, go 35 hrs. easily,

New Garmin’s, like the 1040, go 35 hrs. easily,
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-25-24, 03:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 53
Posted By ike212

Paint touch-ups on gravel bike

I have for the last few months been the proud owner of the latest Santa Cruz Stigmata - the "brick red" colour. It's partnered me through some personal achievements this year in gravel events, not...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 03:04 PM
Replies: 3,126
Views: 549,595
Posted By Imaginos

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 03:03 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 4,353
Posted By rjhammett

I have sold off about a dozen bikes in the last...

I have sold off about a dozen bikes in the last year. They were mostly pretty high end vintage steel bikes. The prices were not great by any measurement. I still plan on selling 3-4 more or the bikes...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 03:01 PM
Replies: 793
Views: 43,606
Posted By Robvolz

Merckx in Faema colors….. One of the last...

Merckx in Faema colors…..

One of the last year of steel frames and only $200. Been advertised for almost a month. Maybe he would go lower. Size 58 btw
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 02:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 115
Posted By Bianchigirll

Yep repainted Proto with incorrect and poorly...

Yep repainted Proto with incorrect and poorly placed decals. Love that saddle though. These were available in the US market, very limited quanities as I understand, in '90 and '91. They were...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 02:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 612
Posted By Korina

Never! Kolchak 4evah! Good point about the...

Never! Kolchak 4evah!

Good point about the seat post. I wouldn't be building up the bike, I'd be passing the frame to someone and let them build it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 02:50 PM
Replies: 793
Views: 43,606
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Corsaro Riva $100 in Alameda, CA...

Corsaro Riva $100 in Alameda, CA...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-24, 02:47 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 324
Posted By terrymorse

I don't know. I've used both Garmin and iPhone...

I don't know. I've used both Garmin and iPhone (RideWithGPS), and it seemed that the Garmin tracks jumped around substantially less.

Maybe the sampling rate is higher on the Garmin. I have mine...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-24, 02:46 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 1,900
Posted By downtube42

Imagine if you will that someone invented a new...

Imagine if you will that someone invented a new coffee cup that instead of having the well known handle has instead a series of small bumps and wispy thin hoops that fit the hand exquisitely. It does...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-24, 02:42 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,596
Posted By pepperbelly

Brain fart. Not Goldwing. CB 750s.

Brain fart. Not Goldwing. CB 750s.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 02:41 PM
Replies: 3,126
Views: 549,595
Posted By curbtender

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