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Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 04:27 PM
Replies: 3,502
Views: 81,975
Posted By indyfabz

That’s platinum.

That’s platinum.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-24, 04:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 254
Posted By AdventureManCO

Well, I stopped back by the co-op today to look...

Well, I stopped back by the co-op today to look at this thing again. Borrowed a tape measure and turns out the thing is my perfect size (55cm top tube).

Then I took it for a spin…

...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-29-24, 04:17 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 610
Posted By icemilkcoffee

They DO in fact ship bikes with tubeless ready...

They DO in fact ship bikes with tubeless ready rims already taped for tubeless, together with tubeless tires right from the factory. Like this Trek Checkpoint for example:...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 04:14 PM
Replies: 3,502
Views: 81,975
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Oooh, sweet Pinto with portholes for sale in...

Oooh, sweet Pinto with portholes for sale in Flag. Think he'll throw in the Porsche if I quickly get that wagon out of his driveway?
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-24, 03:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 87
Posted By gna

Well, funny you mention that. I'm not big any...

Well, funny you mention that. I'm not big any more. I lost about 30 pounds, so I was around 200 but I'm under 170 now.

What I found is I've had to raise the seat a little as I lost weight. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-24, 03:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 34
Posted By bulgie

My first thought was Japanese (i.e. Keirin) but...

My first thought was Japanese (i.e. Keirin) but then I looked at the close-ups. While it looks to be well made, it's not insanely nice the way Keirin frames usually are.

Can you tell if the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-29-24, 03:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 539
Posted By BCDrums

Quite ‘Spensive? :lol:

Quite ‘Spensive? :lol:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-24, 03:38 PM
Replies: 21,872
Views: 3,182,673
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Today, we had low humidity and temps around 80,...

Today, we had low humidity and temps around 80, so in honor of the vintage 1970’s late May weather I wore a wool jersey! It was still low 60’s in the AM when I rode. Did an 18 mile ride around town...
Forum: Touring
05-29-24, 03:38 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,031
Posted By sbrudno

I have a tale regarding library books. I did...

I have a tale regarding library books. I did some touring in the 1960s (when it really did not seem to be a thing). I brought a library book with me. Big mistake. I lost it somehow and the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-24, 03:36 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,060
Posted By bulgie

This is for Record, the old Record prior to maybe...

This is for Record, the old Record prior to maybe '84. Also for Gran Sport, back when that was their top of the line ('40s-'50s)
Maybe newer hubs too but I stopped caring about Campy back in the...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-24, 03:21 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 635
Posted By Troul

ask yourself this; What generates juicy...

ask yourself this;
What generates juicy ratings?
What perpetuates drama?

that about sums up the media.
I'm surprised they didnt state the rider was "aiming that bike like an ar"
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-29-24, 03:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 51
Posted By KerryIrons

Clicks tied to your pedaling can come from -...

Clicks tied to your pedaling can come from

- BB (grease all threads in contact with the frame and BB, all metal to metal contact surfaces, and torque to the recommended settings, which can be...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-29-24, 03:12 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 610
Posted By Leisesturm

But without the bicycle part ...

But without the bicycle part ...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-29-24, 03:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 76
Posted By oldbobcat

I discovered the cable tension problem on those...

I discovered the cable tension problem on those 11-speed FDs early on. My way of dealing with it was to set the low limit screw a couple turns too tight before fastening the cable. Then I'd loosen...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 02:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 169
Posted By PromptCritical

Yeah, I guess Google wasn't serious about their...

Yeah, I guess Google wasn't serious about their tagline "Don't be evil".
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-24, 02:50 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,060
Posted By PromptCritical

Finding the date code on some Campy hubs I have...

Finding the date code on some Campy hubs I have (restoring a Columbine frame to riding condition to keep it on thread) would be really helpful. Can you tell me precisely where the date code is and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-24, 02:36 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,060
Posted By unworthy1

so bulgie (Mark B.) nailed it, and it's from...

so bulgie (Mark B.) nailed it, and it's from Mendocino, CA so West Coast USA...congrats!
:thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-24, 02:28 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,060
Posted By abdon

It doesn't have enough clearance, if it was built...

It doesn't have enough clearance, if it was built for touring there would be more space there. The brake calipers are short reach as well. Is that a Huret Duopar back there? I would venture to say...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 02:25 PM
Replies: 3,502
Views: 81,975
Posted By Velo Vol

https://twitter.com/CollinRugg/status/179588903417...

https://twitter.com/CollinRugg/status/1795889034176377035
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-29-24, 02:25 PM
Replies: 17,886
Views: 1,525,513
Posted By TMonk

^ GL and let us know how it goes procrit

^
GL and let us know how it goes procrit
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 02:24 PM
Replies: 3,502
Views: 81,975
Posted By Velo Vol

Nonetheless, despite my swelling knee/hip and...

Nonetheless, despite my swelling knee/hip and other withdrawal symptoms I have reached my steps goal today. #HTFU

Is this a threat?
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
05-29-24, 02:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 225
Posted By njkayaker

The performance features are another dimension of...

The performance features are another dimension of complexity/price. Size is another. (Solar is another.)

The 130 Plus has some performance features.

https://www.garmin.com/en-US/p/698436

The...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 02:03 PM
Replies: 3,502
Views: 81,975
Posted By indyfabz

I think I forgot to mention that there was a...

I think I forgot to mention that there was a woman on the bike overnight who I estimated to be at least 6’ 7” tall. I had dinner at a table with her and her boyfriend. We got to talking. Turned...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-29-24, 02:02 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 610
Posted By zandoval

Great... Having that second wheel set is like...

Great... Having that second wheel set is like having another bicycle.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-29-24, 01:55 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 610
Posted By NumbersGuy

And what about the huge number of people who've...

And what about the huge number of people who've tried tubeless, are extremely happy with the results and never looked back? Do they not count in your world?
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-29-24, 01:49 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 14,145
Posted By shelbyfv

My friend and role model has no patience with the...

My friend and role model has no patience with the gatekeeping and elitism of cycling. He refuses to buy any cycling specific kit. Or a bike. :50:
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 01:42 PM
Replies: 3,502
Views: 81,975
Posted By datlas

We had a really good Wednesday ride today. ...

We had a really good Wednesday ride today. Everyone is getting into shape so the average speed (yuck I HATE that metric but it has its role) was 1 MPH higher than my usual target.

Curiously,...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 01:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 256
Posted By Eric F

The letter "R" is very expensive.

The letter "R" is very expensive.
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-29-24, 01:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 69
Posted By tds101

Please post a vlog on your YouTube channel. I'm...

Please post a vlog on your YouTube channel. I'm hoping to do something like this next year (I'm having surgery soon, so this year is off the menu for me). I'm going to live vicariously through your...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-29-24, 01:28 PM
Replies: 17,886
Views: 1,525,513
Posted By procrit

While my CTL is slowly headed downward, my power...

While my CTL is slowly headed downward, my power numbers are coming up. 430w for 5' now, which is another record for me. My overall endurance seems to have taken a hit from the lack of volume, but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-24, 12:59 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,060
Posted By Robert 1

Columbine it is. Found some pics on some websites.

Columbine it is. Found some pics on some websites.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-29-24, 12:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 121
Posted By RoadWearier

I like all different types of bikes. I find it...

I like all different types of bikes. I find it interesting that people always seem to have a "THE Bike" in their heads when they are buying. I ride on the road but I also ride on the "street" if...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-29-24, 12:53 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 610
Posted By Koyote

Okay, now I understand: you decide what is...

Okay, now I understand: you decide what is "normal," you decide what the "average cyclist" wants, and you are "projecting" your own desires onto others.

Ego, ego, ego...With a large side order of...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 12:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 814
Posted By chaadster

Updating, I’ve ridden the bike a fair amount at...

Updating, I’ve ridden the bike a fair amount at this point, and can say that I really like it! It handles very well, with responsiveness and predictability, and really just feels well composed...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-29-24, 12:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 64
Posted By BertoBerg

Peuegot PX10 Frameset (1972) - 58 cm

Hello-

I am selling my ‘72 Peugeot PX10 frameset. I believe the paint is original and it has some really cool patina. The decals look original outside of the Reynolds decals and the head badge...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-29-24, 12:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 190
Posted By Maelochs

The "like" above was for the idea of a "Get well...

The "like" above was for the idea of a "Get well soon" button, not for revealing internal organs.

Maybe, due to my odd sense of humor, a "No handicapped parking pass for You!" button.

Or ... ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-24, 12:37 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 7,931
Posted By DIY masochist

Beautiful Centurion. One of my friends had a...

Beautiful Centurion. One of my friends had a teal/white LeMans RS single speed and it was one of the lightest bikes I've ever picked up (can you tell I don't hang out with roadies?) I've kind of...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-29-24, 12:35 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 610
Posted By Maelochs

In case anyone remembers the OP and his question...

In case anyone remembers the OP and his question ...... here is a novel suggestion ....

Try before you Buy.

Try the Marathons on the gravel trails, maybe with lowered psi. For what you...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-29-24, 12:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 305
Posted By NumbersGuy

Your commuting wheelset and tires will work just...

Your commuting wheelset and tires will work just fine on the terrain you think you need another set for. Are you just looking to waste money buying stuff you don't need or do you really not...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 12:31 PM
Replies: 3,502
Views: 81,975
Posted By big john

RMOT I'm So Glad - YouTube

RMOT
I'm So Glad - YouTube
Forum: Southern California
05-29-24, 12:30 PM
Replies: 2,941
Views: 384,122
Posted By Eric F

Tuesday Happy Hour - 9mi MTB ride to Brown...

Tuesday Happy Hour - 9mi MTB ride to Brown Saddle. I had intended to do the climb at a very moderate effort, but found myself keeping pace with, and catching, a guy on an e-bike, which had me...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-29-24, 12:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 76
Posted By nathand

For whatever it's worth, note that there's also...

For whatever it's worth, note that there's also an FD-5801, which, despite the numbering, is actually basically the same as an FD-R7000. My gravel bike - a Jamis Renegade Exploit - has the FD-5801...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-24, 12:22 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,060
Posted By ehcoplex

Dusty Rose Metallic! ;)

Dusty Rose Metallic! ;)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-29-24, 12:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 305
Posted By SoSmellyAir

This would be true if the variance between...

This would be true if the variance between different sets of the same OE wheels (in your case, Trek / Bontrager) is less than the typical variance between your model of OE wheel and another model of...
Forum: Touring
05-29-24, 12:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 132
Posted By gauvins

:) ...

:)

https://euro.montbell.com/products/disp.php?p_id=1130426
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-29-24, 12:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 39
Posted By BertoBerg

Simplex/Spidel SLJ 6600 w/ sealed pulleys

Hello-

Up for sale is a Spidel SLJ 6600 rear derailleur. I bought it NOS and put very few miles on it. It has sealed bearing pulleys that are held in place by some Merz-made 6mm pulley bushings....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-29-24, 12:02 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 610
Posted By Wildwood

Back to road&gravel tire sizes, beyond the bikes...

Back to road&gravel tire sizes, beyond the bikes with 22/23/25/28mm, I'm running 30mm Schwalbe tubular @80psi, 33mm Soma clinchers @70psi, 38mm RH Barlow Pass @55psi. My rides are 80% paved, 20%...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 11:59 AM
Replies: 3,502
Views: 81,975
Posted By genejockey

Abso-froggin-lutely. Take up the pocket...

Abso-froggin-lutely. Take up the pocket protector*, and wear it proudly!

*or whatever your generation of nerds wears...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-29-24, 11:58 AM
Replies: 17,886
Views: 1,525,513
Posted By procrit

You and me both. I can ride for hours without...

You and me both. I can ride for hours without knee or hip issues on the road, but my left knee will have discomfort within 30-40 mins on the trainer. I generally limit my trainer time because of...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-29-24, 11:54 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 72
Posted By BertoBerg

Huret Jubilee - Bullseye Pulleys - Dropout Adapter

Hello-

Up for sale is a VERY clean Huret Jubilee. It has super smooth Bullseye pulleys and will come with a dropout adapter. I just disassembled, cleaned, and regreased it. This appears to be a...
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