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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-09-24, 06:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 108
Posted By Andy_K

This would make a nice complement to my '82...

This would make a nice complement to my '82 Sequoia and '83 Allez. I'm very tempted. Trying to resist.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 06:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 358
Posted By Kontact

The point I was making is that the Aris...

The point I was making is that the Aris freewheels didn't shift magically better. I see absolutely no reason that 12-21 Winner with a modern chain wouldn't shift just fine, or that a Sachs would...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 06:08 PM
Replies: 15,512
Views: 4,172,763
Posted By '02 nrs

few days of elbow grease knocked off 10 years of...

few days of elbow grease knocked off 10 years of inactive dust....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-09-24, 06:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 216
Posted By veganbikes

Poppy cock! Good day, sir, I said good day!

Poppy cock! Good day, sir, I said good day!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 05:52 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 803
Posted By tomato coupe

It does. If one person in the peloton shifts,...

It does. If one person in the peloton shifts, everybody's gears shift at the same time. That's why you have breakaways in bike racing -- riders are just trying to get out of range of other racers'...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 05:48 PM
Replies: 377
Views: 22,667
Posted By AdventureManCO

Haha yep. That is what mine says as well,...

Haha yep. That is what mine says as well, something to the effect of "oh, so you are selling some? So you can buy others?' Truth is that she is right:lol:

But! Knowing this, the super ultimate...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 05:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 557
Posted By Yan

I agree with you completely. I think 11 and 12...

I agree with you completely. I think 11 and 12 speed are great. When 13 speed becomes widely available I'll be moving to that as well.

I just don't think there's a point in spending $700 to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 05:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 451
Posted By dddd

I've mentioned here before, how a good rear wheel...

I've mentioned here before, how a good rear wheel can be worth as much as the decent bike that one finds in need of one.

Similarly, with bikes having (especially dual-) suspension, whether or not...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 05:24 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 960
Posted By crankythunder

Ok, I read through this whole thread and the...

Ok, I read through this whole thread and the recommendations are all over the map. The original poster must be simply confused if he is lucky!.

I used to race, and my mechanic said I had a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 05:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 451
Posted By John E

I figured there must be. My friend, Laura, is the...

I figured there must be. My friend, Laura, is the "one-woman-band" dynamo behind a local organization here in San Diego, ssubi.org. She started by saving medical equipment from the dumpster and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-09-24, 05:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 121
Posted By freeranger

Chances are MicroShift has new...

Chances are MicroShift has new shifters/derailleurs which can replace the Shimano. Microshift isn't junk, used one of their front derailleurs on my wife's road bike and it works just fine. Don't...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-09-24, 05:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 121
Posted By maddog34

Should I also replace the derailleurs? ...

Should I also replace the derailleurs?


What are some good quality brands of shifters and derailleurs? I don't compete or anything and all my riding is on paved roads when its nice out.


What...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-09-24, 04:58 PM
Replies: 5,469
Views: 3,923,798
Posted By Nagrom_

Apparently every 5 years I get the gravel itch. ...

Apparently every 5 years I get the gravel itch.
GT Grade, Hunt 650s, tubeless pirellis, Cane Creek eeSilk cockpit, and a brooks to keep it cushy.

Brown bartape immanent,.
​​​​...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 04:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 592
Posted By Trakhak

OK. Just watched the entire video for the Walmart...

OK. Just watched the entire video for the Walmart bike from the first post in this thread.

Looks surprisingly good for the money. The seatpost is junk and should be replaced, but its diameter is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 04:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 451
Posted By mpetry912

There are several organizations that do exactly...

There are several organizations that do exactly this work ! suggest you try the following :

https://worldbicyclerelief.org/
https://www.bikesfortheworld.org/...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 04:33 PM
Replies: 4,266
Views: 106,384
Posted By genejockey

On Friday, I decided to ditch the whole Zone 2...

On Friday, I decided to ditch the whole Zone 2 thing, and just rode "Modified Merckx". I felt better than I had in 2 months! So today, I decided to take the Big Circuit for its first long Sunday...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 04:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 592
Posted By bikemig

I have two bikes that I built up for gravel duty...

I have two bikes that I built up for gravel duty that cost me around that price point; an early 70s Raleigh Gran Sport and an early 90s Specialized Stump jumper. I recycled parts on hand to build...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 04:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 592
Posted By Trakhak

Because he has first-hand experience with the...

Because he has first-hand experience with the bike, unlike (presumably) everyone else in this thread?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 04:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 592
Posted By bikemig

It would not be hard to build a drop bar MTB or...

It would not be hard to build a drop bar MTB or vintage hybrid at that price range. Building up a vintage road bike with 35c tires at this price point isn't hard either; not many old school road...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 04:15 PM
Replies: 377
Views: 22,667
Posted By IdahoBrett

When I told Mrs.Idaho which bikes I listed for...

When I told Mrs.Idaho which bikes I listed for sale, she asked "are they the ones you don't like?" I said "no, I like them all." Then she thought about it for a second or two.

Her response that...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-09-24, 04:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 60
Posted By robertj298

1986 Panasonic DX 5000

Ex + condition 56 cm fully serviced All Shimano 600 components $400
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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 04:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 557
Posted By mayankyadav

Hello all I truly appreciate all the replies....

Hello all
I truly appreciate all the replies. Thanks for putting in your effort to explain me.

I am keeping my bike as is. If I ever buy another bike, I would be buying it with lot of knowledge...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 04:06 PM
Replies: 21,908
Views: 3,219,014
Posted By rustystrings61

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We've moved to a very nice neighborhood built around a now-failed golf course. ...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-09-24, 04:01 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 76,431
Posted By rustystrings61

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This week I've been getting back on the bike after not riding since September. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 03:58 PM
Replies: 4,266
Views: 106,384
Posted By Trsnrtr

I'll bet I'm first in the 70+ class. :D

I'll bet I'm first in the 70+ class. :D
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 03:54 PM
Replies: 15,512
Views: 4,172,763
Posted By Mr.Toolbox

I'm going to remove all of that. It has an old...

I'm going to remove all of that. It has an old lock, light holder and reflexes.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 03:50 PM
Replies: 21,908
Views: 3,219,014
Posted By Mr.Toolbox

I participated in a retro event here in sweden....

I participated in a retro event here in sweden. We had to have bikes before 1990 and appropriate clothing. ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 03:43 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 5,986
Posted By rsbob

How condescending do you need to be to boost your...

How condescending do you need to be to boost your self esteem?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 03:38 PM
Replies: 4,266
Views: 106,384
Posted By datlas

Anyone notice the leaderboard? :innocent:

Anyone notice the leaderboard? :innocent:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 03:34 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 3,799
Posted By Maelochs

user error: you made the error of using our...

user error: you made the error of using our product. :D
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 02:56 PM
Replies: 6,544
Views: 618,381
Posted By macattack71

25.8 miles. Should have left earlier in the day...

25.8 miles. Should have left earlier in the day as it didn't rain farther north of me. Could have gotten in another 10 miles or so, still working back up the distances. Only ride #7 of the year,...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 02:36 PM
Replies: 4,266
Views: 106,384
Posted By datlas

I was bushed after the ride and took a little...

I was bushed after the ride and took a little catnap:

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Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 02:32 PM
Replies: 4,266
Views: 106,384
Posted By datlas

Today was the French Creek Iron Tour, which is a...

Today was the French Creek Iron Tour, which is a fundraiser for a local land trust and always a good ride.

Weather was deliciously cool for most of the ride, with a pleasant breeze of about...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 02:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 592
Posted By Classtime

So is this a $248 Gravel Gklunker Gchallenge? ...

So is this a $248 Gravel Gklunker Gchallenge?
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Recently sold this for 250 but...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 02:15 PM
Replies: 4,266
Views: 106,384
Posted By seedsbelize2

Rain! Sweet, sweet, rain.

Rain! Sweet, sweet, rain.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 02:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 68
Posted By jamesdak

Sharing wheel database

Don't know if this helps anyone but I figured I'd share the informal database I keep of wheel weights.

For the most part the wheels were weighed without QR's but with any needed rim tape. If...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-09-24, 02:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 128
Posted By rm -rf

On a 4 lane road, where the driver could just...

On a 4 lane road, where the driver could just pass by the cyclist.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-09-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 128
Posted By JW Fas

He's actually on an unpaid suspension right now,...

He's actually on an unpaid suspension right now, so it's something. Whether the county prosecutor will do anything productive is another discussion.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 01:22 PM
Replies: 1,041
Views: 61,212
Posted By '02 nrs

$30. zionsville,Ohio

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link below;
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-09-24, 01:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 128
Posted By Kontact

"Thank you for your service."

"Thank you for your service."
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 01:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 789
Posted By bikingshearer

My wife and I stopped by Andy Speier's for a...

My wife and I stopped by Andy Speier's for a brief visit last year on our long-way-around trip home from Cino (three days to drive up, almost two weeks to drive back). To say there is 'lots of eye...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 01:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 789
Posted By merziac

:thumb: U lucky bastids, so jelly but...

:thumb:

U lucky bastids, so jelly but resolved to the fact that I could never attempt to keep up regardless of regroups, sagging, gagging and lagging. :twitchy:

Be safe and have a blast. ;)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 01:03 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 5,986
Posted By veganbikes

You were refining ore while riding a bike? Seems...

You were refining ore while riding a bike? Seems a bit dangerous and I also think it is illegal to dump slag in improper areas like public roads.

I guess whomever smelt it dealt it ore I guess I...
Forum: Touring
06-09-24, 12:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 192
Posted By jamawani

The "new" Teton Pass Road opened in 1970 - so it...

The "new" Teton Pass Road opened in 1970 - so it stayed for 54 years.
There are at least 8 avalanche chutes on Teton Pass - with closures every winter.
Not sure if the decision to fill was because...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 12:50 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 5,986
Posted By tomato coupe

My wife likes to cross chain. Can you post more...

My wife likes to cross chain. Can you post more information about this group?
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-09-24, 12:48 PM
Replies: 5,447
Views: 882,557
Posted By billnuke1

Lil’ dry…

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Day 1...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 12:47 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 3,857
Posted By mstateglfr

'Outraging Public Decency' Huh, interesting...

'Outraging Public Decency'

Huh, interesting phrasing.



Anyways, it bears repeating- when in Rome.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 12:44 PM
Replies: 4,266
Views: 106,384
Posted By Velo Vol

:wtf: It's all green in the habitable part...

:wtf:

It's all green in the habitable part of America.

https://x.com/AshevillePictu1/status/1799787782476570655
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-09-24, 12:40 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,869
Posted By terrymorse

Yikes! 88/58 sure seems really low. But IANAD.

Yikes! 88/58 sure seems really low. But IANAD.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 12:29 PM
Replies: 4,266
Views: 106,384
Posted By DougRNS

Same. I probably couldn't do it with an e-bike. ...

Same. I probably couldn't do it with an e-bike.
Sad.
At least your daughter thinks the world of you.
#Priorities
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