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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-13-24, 12:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 46
Posted By Arrowana

I've paid that much in the past for just a...

I've paid that much in the past for just a Schwinn/Columbus Tenax frameset, and it turned into the best road bike I ever had. If it fits and you dig the color, go for it. Tires and tubes (and to a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 12:52 PM
Replies: 398
Views: 23,718
Posted By mhespenheide

Eh, I've got about ten boxes of parts. It's the...

Eh, I've got about ten boxes of parts. It's the limitation on room to hang bikes or frames that's my limitation right now.

:)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-13-24, 12:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 290
Posted By shelbyfv

Tubeless under those circumstances seems a...

Tubeless under those circumstances seems a no-brainer. Guess there wouldn't be enough drama and hand holding. :twitchy:
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 12:37 PM
Replies: 4,507
Views: 113,217
Posted By terrymorse

I had a fun interaction yesterday. I was...

I had a fun interaction yesterday.

I was cruising north along Foothill Expressway on an endurance ride, when I rode up behind a rider at one of the stop lights.

It was a teen boy, maybe 13 or...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-13-24, 12:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 392
Posted By Random11

Thanks for the tip, RH Clark. I'll try adjusting...

Thanks for the tip, RH Clark. I'll try adjusting the cable tension first. As far as I know, the limit screws have not been adjusted since I got the bike. (But, the bike did just come from the shop,...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-13-24, 12:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 108
Posted By gaucho777

Looking for a 68. The bike is a Motobecane Grand...

Looking for a 68. The bike is a Motobecane Grand Jubilee, fwiw. I’m going to head over to the co-op later this afternoon and dig through their bins as well. Cheers.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-13-24, 12:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 290
Posted By NumbersGuy

I thought you went with slow, heavy Marathon Plus...

I thought you went with slow, heavy Marathon Plus tires so you never have to deal with a flat on your commute???? And now you are once again over analyzing something else, asking for opinions which...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 12:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 193
Posted By Rocket-Sauce

Thanks to the rowing connection, I have 3...

Thanks to the rowing connection, I have 3 Calfees:
2003 Dragonfly Pro. This one was actually shown at NAHBS...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 12:00 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 2,797
Posted By Koyote

I think your logic and decision make sense. ...

I think your logic and decision make sense.

Obviously, more miles = more potential for punctures. (I really can't believe anyone would debate that.) Since tubeless does require a time investment...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 11:50 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 578
Posted By Eric F

Meanwhile, Campagnolo brakes... "Campagnolo...

Meanwhile, Campagnolo brakes...

"Campagnolo is for winners. If you are stopping, you are not winning. Campagnolo brakes are for speed adjustment." - Tullio Campagnolo (probably)
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 11:38 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 2,797
Posted By Koyote

By your 'logic' I should get just as many flats...

By your 'logic' I should get just as many flats whether I ride five miles or five hundred miles each week.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 11:31 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 2,797
Posted By tomato coupe

There's nothing at all misleading about that...

There's nothing at all misleading about that statement -- it was discussed in subsequent posts that the problem arises from the high pressure and the decreased efficacy of sealants under high...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 11:22 AM
Replies: 21,915
Views: 3,229,197
Posted By Small cog

My updated 1997 Raleigh Royal on tour in France...

My updated 1997 Raleigh Royal on tour in France last week, they have great cycling infrastructure and the car drivers treat you with respect usually leaving at least 2 metres or 6' in old money, the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-13-24, 11:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 63
Posted By badger1

Someone got there first, over in A&S (where this...

Someone got there first, over in A&S (where this will probably end up, or in P&R).
https://www.bikeforums.net/advocacy-safety/1296016-bike-theft-goes-international.html
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-13-24, 11:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 63
Posted By phughes

:popcorn

:popcorn
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 11:01 AM
Replies: 4,507
Views: 113,217
Posted By TMonk

My club's criterium is this weekend, Barrio Logan...

My club's criterium is this weekend, Barrio Logan GP. Figure 8 course with a pretty good hill up one of the long sides of the course. I've initiated and rolled breaks here a couple times in the past,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-13-24, 10:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 505
Posted By shelbyfv

:foo: I don't think even the OP is claiming bad...

:foo: I don't think even the OP is claiming bad customer service. He was disappointed but seemed to understand that user error was involved. The notion that the bike industry as a whole (or even...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 10:50 AM
Replies: 4,507
Views: 113,217
Posted By big john

Supposed to be in the 90s around here this...

Supposed to be in the 90s around here this weekend, even higher where some of the club rides are going. The problem with that is it's been so cool none of us are acclimated to heat.
So I'm not sure...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-13-24, 10:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 530
Posted By tcs

Some of the collection rotates. When I was there...

Some of the collection rotates. When I was there they had a VW Beetle and an early Toyota Corolla on the floor.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 10:38 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 578
Posted By PeteHski

True, but some people are just not very...

True, but some people are just not very technically minded, regardless of their riding experience and vice-versa.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-13-24, 10:32 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 2,184
Posted By john m flores

That may have affected the OP's decision-making,...

That may have affected the OP's decision-making, but whether it's a bicycle, tandem, or unicycle, it has no bearing on who has the right of way.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-13-24, 10:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 505
Posted By Bald Paul

Speaking as someone from the automotive industry,...

Speaking as someone from the automotive industry, I can tell you that "Factory Warranty" is a guarantee against a manufacturing defect, and damage caused by anything else is not covered. You would be...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 10:22 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,010
Posted By chaadster

Ah, thanks, I see they moved out of France in...

Ah, thanks, I see they moved out of France in '19...more to my point, I suppose!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-13-24, 10:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 215
Posted By chaadster

I don't see the point in combining two unrelated...

I don't see the point in combining two unrelated issues into one; proper adjustment of the derailleur will prevent spoke contact irrespective of lacing pattern, and the lacing pattern should be...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 10:14 AM
Replies: 3,271
Views: 439,665
Posted By Aardwolf

Yep, I didn't say - I've only got 2 sets of...

Yep, I didn't say - I've only got 2 sets of tubular rims and they're both in use, so no spare rims to leave them on.

I thought about swishing something in the tubes.
Bur I've tried mixing Orange...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 10:02 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 354
Posted By juvela

----- yes, a 1958 date would explain the...

-----

yes, a 1958 date would explain the presence of the Gran Sport front mech, as opposed to the Record model


-----
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-13-24, 10:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 392
Posted By Random11

Thanks for all the advice, TheBlackPumpkin. This...

Thanks for all the advice, TheBlackPumpkin. This nugget of wisdom really caught my attention.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-13-24, 09:57 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 715
Posted By good4u

6/3 20.7 miles 6/4 24.5 6/6 34.7 6/8 20.4 ...

6/3 20.7 miles
6/4 24.5
6/6 34.7
6/8 20.4
6/10 21.6
6/11 41.1
6/12 21.7
6/13 14.3

MTD:199
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 09:42 AM
Replies: 4,507
Views: 113,217
Posted By t2p

Originally Posted by Trsnrtr; ...

Originally Posted by Trsnrtr;
23266058[/url]]Never seen BMX?

QUOTE=seedsbelize2;23266129]Never[/QUOTE]
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 09:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 63
Posted By SpeedofLite

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1440x2000/bicycling_mar_1994_paceline_p18_75p_1d216086ac5b62052524b6da67c75213da4881ad.jpg
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 09:30 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 354
Posted By Campagnerdo

What a great find! I think it pretty solidly...

What a great find! I think it pretty solidly dates to '58-'59. I would wager the hub locknuts will show 58. A "C" vs. "D" letter in front of the serial number (inside top of drive side seat stay)...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-13-24, 09:30 AM
Replies: 17,892
Views: 1,546,589
Posted By Hermes

Tuesday was one of my better training and diet...

Tuesday was one of my better training and diet management days. Of course, the last time I posted about nutrition we lost a member. So it goes.

We met with our nutritionist and performed,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 09:27 AM
Replies: 9,142
Views: 3,201,896
Posted By 3speedslow

Next day roll around pic. Still need a longer...

Next day roll around pic. Still need a longer front DR cable but the bike feels good.

Replaced the handle bar, stem, shifters, grips and saddle. Added bottle cage and switched out the front wheel...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-13-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 1,869
Posted By tomato coupe

With all due respect, making silly predictions is...

With all due respect, making silly predictions is not thinking outside the box.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 09:21 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,711
Posted By TenGrainBread

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/pxl_20240609_143717570_1976e7385e780461a984dc6de52a47a1e4f9bb19.jpg
30s bikes were surprisingly well represented at the show. There...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 09:17 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,711
Posted By TenGrainBread

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/pxl_20240608_193213295_mp_995229a539ae7178cc1125ca1a25e46660ac6dd1.jpg
Gary D's award winning, meticulously restored '67 Routens....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-13-24, 09:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 215
Posted By chaadster

Who knows what? And what did you hear from...

Who knows what? And what did you hear from others that relates to this OP? Are you questioning that it's a compeletly different type of failure?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 08:55 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 2,797
Posted By Koyote

Some posters seem to be desperately searching for...

Some posters seem to be desperately searching for reasons to avoid tubeless, even though no one is trying to convince them to try it.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-13-24, 08:52 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 715
Posted By Speedie95

Bought a 2017 Trek Emonda SL6 from their Red Barn...

Bought a 2017 Trek Emonda SL6 from their Red Barn Refresh site in early June, the first road bike that I've had, and the 64cm frame actually fits my 6' 6", 258lb physique which is a first too!...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-13-24, 08:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 246
Posted By ShawnM

Thanks so much Trakhak ! The tires say 700 x...

Thanks so much Trakhak !
The tires say 700 x 23c... so, I guess I'll just put down 700 for wheel size.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-13-24, 08:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 78
Posted By jolly_codger

I assume you've reached out to Formula with your...

I assume you've reached out to Formula with your question before posting here; what did they say?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 08:28 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,601
Posted By VRJAKE

Rode for laundry to Peshastin. Lots of cherry...

Rode for laundry to Peshastin. Lots of cherry trees with fruit about ready to pick. Oh, and a nice truck for sale. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 08:13 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,601
Posted By bikemig

I seriously need to go back to the Pacific NW one...

I seriously need to go back to the Pacific NW one of these days. I don’t know of any finer riding in the lower 48. The North Cascades highway is beautiful.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 08:11 AM
Replies: 21,406
Views: 5,319,508
Posted By crazyravr

After much research and deliberation, this....

After much research and deliberation, this. https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1290/colnagov3blu_fondonero_laterale_c756bdae95044fd8af8c8bf8395a4b22cd79774f.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 08:09 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,601
Posted By gugie

Speaking of signs, Saw this one at the start of...

Speaking of signs, Saw this one at the start of one of our climb segments
https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_0424_521c885d71f159b9bf442052b149e5742530389c.jpeg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-13-24, 08:05 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 775
Posted By GeezyRider

My wife and I take our folding bikes camping with...

My wife and I take our folding bikes camping with us. They are a blast to ride and with the tires we have on them we can ride them just about anywhere. They would easily fit inside your TV or...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 08:03 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,601
Posted By nlerner

Well, some of us did go for a short ride up...

Well, some of us did go for a short ride up Icicle Canyon yesterday:
https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_4320_53bd23353a9b0944d7a1162facc7aba78b5de9dc.jpeg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 07:58 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,601
Posted By gugie

Rest day in Leavenworth

My publicist asks, we provide.


https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/73985339916_64c2775e_f6bb_4079_8c80_d0f4e49b9235_66a3ccc343ddc42dd2b8022a1e3a236d20b447b1.jpeg...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-13-24, 07:57 AM
Replies: 1,109
Views: 433,330
Posted By sarahbruce

It’s crazy to see how much this thread has grown...

It’s crazy to see how much this thread has grown since I started it so long ago!


I have been pretty inactive, both on this forum and in general, for a while but…. I bought another Multritrack...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-13-24, 07:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 125
Posted By bikemig

These might be the prettiest 50.4 BCE chainrings...

These might be the prettiest 50.4 BCE chainrings I’ve ever seen. Plus the 46-30 is a great set up for a double particularly if running a rear derailleur that is limited in how large of a free wheel...
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