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Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 05:17 PM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 93,078
Posted By big john

Naked hot dog? They used to have good apple pie....

Naked hot dog? They used to have good apple pie. I should go up there and see if they still do.
06-03-24, 04:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 73
Posted By Shadco

Road Captain .

Road Captain

.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 04:41 PM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 93,078
Posted By Eric F

Got high yesterday. While it was cool and grey...

Got high yesterday. While it was cool and grey all morning at home, my friends and I rode up a hill. Above 3500' it was blue skies, sunshine, and hot dogs.

On the Mt. Lowe Rd, on the way to Mt....
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 04:41 PM
Replies: 21,393
Views: 5,295,020
Posted By jaxgtr

That is a nice garage setup.

That is a nice garage setup.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 04:36 PM
Replies: 2,365
Views: 368,411
Posted By Eric F

That is a well-built, high-quality,...

That is a well-built, high-quality, high-performance road machine, with all its parts in the right places. I understand why people think it's hot. Unfortunately, I find it kind of dull and...
06-03-24, 04:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 443
Posted By Iride01

But the OP appears to have a Claris road crank....

But the OP appears to have a Claris road crank. If thew BB shell is 73mm on that Brompton, then the OP has the wrong crank.

In a quick look at the pictures of new Brompton folding bikes, I didn't...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 04:30 PM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 93,078
Posted By big john

Good luck!

Good luck!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 04:26 PM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 93,078
Posted By rjones28

Benson's little friend. Pippin. He stays with us...

Benson's little friend. Pippin. He stays with us when our friends travel to places he can't go.

Terrier mix.
...
06-03-24, 04:26 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 550
Posted By veganbikes

You have some weird feelings. No it is not upsell...

You have some weird feelings. No it is not upsell and you could have done it yourself unless you have studied sports physiology and kinesiology and are able to adjust things while you ride with some...
06-03-24, 04:22 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 1,975
Posted By Maelochs

There are different kinds of riders, and posters...

There are different kinds of riders, and posters and people.

Some posters really think that the only way to ride a bike is Fast. They will graciously allow other people to ride slowly, but do not...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 04:14 PM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 93,078
Posted By DougRNS

Plot twist

I was notified today by the Doctor's office that the reason my procedure was denied was because there was a certain form that was not completed. They said they didn't give it to me to complete. I'm...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 04:12 PM
Replies: 2,365
Views: 368,411
Posted By LAJ

Hot. Nicely done.

Hot. Nicely done.
06-03-24, 04:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 60
Posted By merziac

Huge + many on PCB. :thumb: 2 of my very...

Huge + many on PCB. :thumb:

2 of my very best acquisitions came from him, great guy, resource and much else.

RIP Paul.
06-03-24, 04:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 84
Posted By alcjphil

The problem is that the OP doesn't say whether...

The problem is that the OP doesn't say whether the bike has a derailleur. Could be anything
06-03-24, 04:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 97
Posted By cyccommute

A couple of things to consider. First and...

A couple of things to consider. First and foremost, is sizing. The Fuji Mt. Fuji is a mountain bike. It is sized as a mountain bike. Many people make the mistake of thinking that if they ride a...
06-03-24, 04:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 89
Posted By tiger1964

Sure, providing the installation has enough...

Sure, providing the installation has enough tension/grip that the pump does not fall off while riding.
Also, behind the seat tube is cool if there's room (long bike, or short pump!)
06-03-24, 04:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 550
Posted By MikeDeason

I feel like a bike fitting may be like an oil...

I feel like a bike fitting may be like an oil change at Jiffy Lube. It’s all about the upsell and you could have done it yourself
06-03-24, 04:01 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 550
Posted By SoSmellyAir

Yes, but you can instruct your fitter to optimize...

Yes, but you can instruct your fitter to optimize your position to maximize comfort. Generally, increased comfort leads to better performance, and as one's fitness improves, the extent of what one is...
06-03-24, 03:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 84
Posted By Bill Kapaun

Maybe post a couple/few pictures of the Rear cog...

Maybe post a couple/few pictures of the Rear cog area?
06-03-24, 03:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 84
Posted By alcjphil

If you are useless at technical stuff, why would...

If you are useless at technical stuff, why would you think that you can repair this problem yourself? Something was probably broken when the bike fell over, but unless you provide detailed photos any...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 03:55 PM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 93,078
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I'm more of a keyboard guy ...

I'm more of a keyboard guy

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06-03-24, 03:54 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 1,975
Posted By MikeDeason

Well I could keep pace with most of the hardcore...

Well I could keep pace with most of the hardcore roadie types on the lake path. Could not do that on my flat bar same tires. That’s my measure.

I will have a clearer view once I install the...
06-03-24, 03:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 60
Posted By PhilFo

Well, I gon' an' done it

This thread should probably begin with "Hi I'm Phil and I have a problem"...
So, maybe a year ago, someone here on BF posted a few photos of a new acquisition (maybe a Serotta?) with "ketchup &...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 03:45 PM
Replies: 2,365
Views: 368,411
Posted By bampilot06

I am too Basic for the reverse wrap.

I am too Basic for the reverse wrap.
06-03-24, 03:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 281
Posted By cyccommute

Stupid autocorrect!

Stupid autocorrect!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 03:29 PM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 93,078
Posted By rjones28

Road trip pic of the Day ...

Road trip pic of the Day

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Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 03:23 PM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 93,078
Posted By rjones28

Triples were never great.

Triples were never great.
06-03-24, 03:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 89
Posted By PromptCritical

Thanks! Which model is it?

Thanks! Which model is it?
06-03-24, 02:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 177
Posted By non-fixie

Indeed. Find a nice Martelly. :)

Indeed. Find a nice Martelly. :)
06-03-24, 02:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 122
Posted By dedhed

I run a 6603 crank and have 10-15K commuting...

I run a 6603 crank and have 10-15K commuting miles on a older silver 105 BB (sm-fc5600). The "new" equivalent is the BB-R501
With a 6603 triple make sure you have all the spacers and on the correct...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 02:39 PM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 93,078
Posted By TMonk

some local tough guys I know are starting to...

some local tough guys I know are starting to register for this week's road race champs (SCNCA). My race is 35-39 and 40-44 race together, scored separately. This is gonna be a real race.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 02:39 PM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 93,078
Posted By big john

The lack of evidence is irrefutable.

The lack of evidence is irrefutable.
06-03-24, 02:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 89
Posted By Eric F

My first thought is an Enve fork.

My first thought is an Enve fork.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 02:35 PM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 93,078
Posted By big john

That explains it.

That explains it.
06-03-24, 02:35 PM
Replies: 935
Views: 53,278
Posted By Clang

Get your 650B fix cheaply! Raleigh Portage -...

Get your 650B fix cheaply!

Raleigh Portage - $30 (North Branch, MN)
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06-03-24, 02:34 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,258
Posted By genejockey

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06-03-24, 02:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 89
Posted By Polaris OBark

I've just spent the last 10 years on a (custom)...

I've just spent the last 10 years on a (custom) steel bike and Enve carbon fork. With wide supple tires (Rene Herse), it has been great to ride on our very rough (Santa Cruz mountain) trails (I'm old...
06-03-24, 02:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 89
Posted By Polaris OBark

If it is disc brake, flex in the fork is best...

If it is disc brake, flex in the fork is best avoided. However, there is the Lauf fork, and a new generation of very low travel gravel forks. I personally would get an Enve adventure fork with the...
06-03-24, 02:19 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 470
Posted By tiger1964

Something else I was thinking about over the...

Something else I was thinking about over the winter was to take a Silca apart, dramatically shorten the piston rod, and use the available space to hide a Rene Herse mini PUMP...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 02:13 PM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 93,078
Posted By LAJ

Totally agree. I also give huge kudos to EF Easy...

Totally agree. I also give huge kudos to EF Easy Post for indulging in his escapades. I think he gives them a huge social media presence and I'm glad they are part of his fun.
06-03-24, 02:12 PM
Replies: 935
Views: 53,278
Posted By merziac

Very cool. That saddle could be worth a...

Very cool.

That saddle could be worth a sizeable portion of the ask, especially in what appears to be good condition. :twitchy:

They are very scarce on the ground. ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 02:10 PM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 93,078
Posted By big john

Or John Connor.

Or John Connor.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 02:08 PM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 93,078
Posted By big john

Mohoric had to drop out with flats and a broken...

Mohoric had to drop out with flats and a broken wheel.
Replies: 10
Views: 148
Posted By bargainguy

I've noticed people asking for valuations seem to...

I've noticed people asking for valuations seem to be astonished at the low values given recently.

The entire used bike market has tanked. Values are half or less than they were a couple years...
06-03-24, 01:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 281
Posted By CAT7RDR

“I love my bike. My bike is my gym, my wheelchair...

“I love my bike. My bike is my gym, my wheelchair and my church all in one. What my bike really means to me is independence and freedom."
-William Theodore Walton III
06-03-24, 01:49 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,192
Posted By ark40

I ended up buying a used Merin Four Corners for...

I ended up buying a used Merin Four Corners for $350. I bet that's a much better frame than anything Walmart sells. If you can be patient I am sure you can buy something in that range as your base.
06-03-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 122
Posted By dedhed

​​​​​​https://www.performancebike.com/shimano-tlfc...

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Replies: 10
Views: 148
Posted By alcjphil

I would say that this bike may have been...

I would say that this bike may have been converted from drop bars. It certainly isn't a typical hybrid which would have probably had cantilever brakes. There is nothing magical about Nishiki as a...
06-03-24, 01:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 97
Posted By AdventureManCO

So, I don't know if Tange Prestige ever came in a...

So, I don't know if Tange Prestige ever came in a triple-butted configuation, but Prestige is really good tubing, some of the highest-end that Tange made. I would consider any bike, mtb or road, in...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 01:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 230
Posted By 79pmooney

Attack, attack attack! With cooperation, we...

Attack, attack attack! With cooperation, we might actually learn something.
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