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06-19-24, 12:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 68
Posted By ScottCommutes

I've learned over the years that a minute doesn't...

I've learned over the years that a minute doesn't always equal a minute and an hour doesn't always equal an hour. An hour of maintenance here and there, in the comfort of home, might very well beat...
06-19-24, 12:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 68
Posted By PeteHski

I love it how people who don't even use tubeless...

I love it how people who don't even use tubeless tyres are sick of tubeless maintenance.
Forum: Introductions
06-19-24, 12:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 79
Posted By YoJoKitty

Thank you so much for the info! I’m down in San...

Thank you so much for the info! I’m down in San Diego. Honestly, I was just going to ride around the lakes to get a feel for the bike and different surfaces. And if I get into it, I’ll invest in...
06-19-24, 12:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 30
Posted By Eric F

Cyclocross was a thing long before MTBs were. ...

Cyclocross was a thing long before MTBs were.



When I want to ride a route that includes pavement, dirt roads, and singletrack, none of my other bikes will handle ALL of it better than my...
06-19-24, 12:06 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 6,017
Posted By Koyote

Anyone arguing with chaadster obviously hasn't...

Anyone arguing with chaadster obviously hasn't paid attention to his many earlier posts. He embraces things that are more expensive than necessary, and he doubles down if the thing works worse than...
06-19-24, 11:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 68
Posted By PeteHski

Nope, never had those issues. Might be helpful to...

Nope, never had those issues. Might be helpful to let us know what specific tyres, wheels, sealant and plugs you have been using so we can avoid them!
06-19-24, 11:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 68
Posted By tomato coupe

I'm running out of popcorn. Does anyone know...

I'm running out of popcorn. Does anyone know where to buy it in bulk?
06-19-24, 11:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 68
Posted By shelbyfv

Not me. Your problems don't reflect my...

Not me. Your problems don't reflect my experience, fortunately.
06-19-24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 728
Posted By Polaris OBark

I don't want to speak for anyone else, but ......

I don't want to speak for anyone else, but ... yes. It works via hypothesis testing, not popularity contests. (In fact, you could make a pretty good case for the idea that when the scientific...
06-19-24, 11:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 30
Posted By cb400bill

I've done a lot of road rides on my Trek ALR5...

I've done a lot of road rides on my Trek ALR5 gravel bike. It is not slow. Nice try.
06-19-24, 11:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 57
Posted By mstateglfr

You ride in your neighborhood and you want to...

You ride in your neighborhood and you want to spend $100-1200 on some used wheels?

Do what you want and spend money how you best see fit, but this would be a giant waste in my book.
You ride in...
06-19-24, 11:13 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 728
Posted By mstateglfr

on what planet is it important to take the...

on what planet is it important to take the response to a flippant comment and turn the entire lighthearted conversation on its head by criticizing the response in bold?
06-19-24, 11:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 26
Posted By jjhabbs

My Custom Jack Taylor Tourist is finally finished!

Hey guys,
I finally got my JT Finished. It only took 4 years. I put it on the back burner because I wrongly believed I had chain-line issues, plus I had other projects. This bike is totally...
06-19-24, 11:11 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 728
Posted By PeteHski

If you reference a well respected tyre pressure...

If you reference a well respected tyre pressure calculator (eg Silca, SRAM) then it gives you a much better starting point from which to fine tune for your specific riding conditions and personal...
06-19-24, 11:10 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 728
Posted By Polaris OBark

I actually hesitated when I typed it, worrying...

I actually hesitated when I typed it, worrying that someone might take it seriously.
06-19-24, 11:08 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 1,318
Posted By squirtdad

Besides the riders and the teams, I like how...

Besides the riders and the teams, I like how the series shows the overall speed of the peloton and how close fans get to the riders.
06-19-24, 10:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 255
Posted By Sy Reene

Trying to get my head around this. Doesn't any...

Trying to get my head around this. Doesn't any new chain out of the box need to be broken at the point along the chain that determines the correct length needed for a given bike? Are you saying...
06-19-24, 10:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 35
Posted By Kekec1965

Post war nostalgia Part 6

It was just perfect day for a first ride on the newest addition to the stable. I guess 1952 - suggested by more knowledgeable folks could also be be between 1946-1948 made - Dayton Elite. Pretty much...
Forum: Introductions
06-19-24, 10:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 79
Posted By Eric F

The Trek 820 was an entry-level MTB suited to...

The Trek 820 was an entry-level MTB suited to mild off-road adventures. For a commuter, it would serve just fine with appropriate tires and everything functioning properly. Be aware that it's an...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-24, 10:02 AM
Replies: 4,946
Views: 123,371
Posted By genejockey

It's either that, or you keep going back to look.

It's either that, or you keep going back to look.
Forum: Introductions
06-19-24, 09:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 79
Posted By stacey_julieann

Welcome 😊

Welcome 😊
06-19-24, 09:40 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 6,017
Posted By chaadster

No, not seriously. I was poking fun at the way...

No, not seriously. I was poking fun at the way Sheldon was worshipped around here back in the day.
06-19-24, 09:16 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 728
Posted By smd4

It must be if you can squeeze anything between...

It must be if you can squeeze anything between your index and middle fingers. Most of us mere mortals use our thumbs and index fingers to squeeze tires.
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-19-24, 09:04 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 768
Posted By ChiapasFixed

great info! Seems like the hub is pretty much...

great info! Seems like the hub is pretty much bomb proof
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-24, 09:03 AM
Replies: 4,946
Views: 123,371
Posted By Trsnrtr

New Likes.

New Likes.
06-19-24, 08:56 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 728
Posted By tomato coupe

My Topeak digital pump is really wonky. The...

My Topeak digital pump is really wonky. The readout is upside down and backwards -- anyone else have this problem?
06-19-24, 08:54 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 533
Posted By Hermes

He will make an excellent drone.:D

He will make an excellent drone.:D
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-24, 08:44 AM
Replies: 4,946
Views: 123,371
Posted By Trsnrtr

Go there and click on it and wait awhile. It...

Go there and click on it and wait awhile. It will clear itself eventually, maybe 30-40 seconds.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-24, 08:41 AM
Replies: 4,946
Views: 123,371
Posted By Trsnrtr

I haven't used the quote notification in like...

I haven't used the quote notification in like forever. Also, the little "bell" thing shows 284 at the moment. Time to clear it out.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-24, 08:33 AM
Replies: 4,946
Views: 123,371
Posted By big john

The "like" feature is ok, it lets you know...

The "like" feature is ok, it lets you know someone read your post, at least. The "quote" is much more useful because it allows the conversation to continue. It can be a counter-point or an additional...
06-19-24, 08:28 AM
Replies: 6,595
Views: 628,168
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

We're going to reach over 100F today, so headed...

We're going to reach over 100F today, so headed out early for nice 25 mile gravel/road mix. Now not sure what to do with the rest of the day, perhaps start my winter build early.
...
06-19-24, 08:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 115
Posted By Outrider1

:popcorn

:popcorn
06-19-24, 08:19 AM
Replies: 28,105
Views: 4,657,311
Posted By SirMike1983

Nice ride on a 1964 Schwinn Traveler a couple...

Nice ride on a 1964 Schwinn Traveler a couple evenings ago. Spotted a pair of wild turkeys in a field.
...
06-19-24, 08:18 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 905
Posted By Pompiere

Along with the unique headset size, the stem will...

Along with the unique headset size, the stem will be 22.0 mm instead of the usual 22.2 mm. However, many 22.2 stems are slightly undersized so they will work just as well.
06-19-24, 07:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 112
Posted By bikemig

Trip sounds like fun; looking forward to seeing...

Trip sounds like fun; looking forward to seeing photos. I'd love to see nlerner fix up and ride that Huffy on the ride; just sayin.
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-19-24, 07:56 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 768
Posted By tcs

SRAM DD - 540% Sturmey-Archer CS-RF3 - 516% ...

SRAM DD - 540%
Sturmey-Archer CS-RF3 - 516%



Back when this hub was introduced (2012 or there abouts) this question was asked on multiple forums. A Sturmey-Archer company guy named David...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-24, 07:55 AM
Replies: 4,946
Views: 123,371
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

A nice shot of Jager will soothe your throat and...

A nice shot of Jager will soothe your throat and loosen you up a bit on band nights :)
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-24, 07:54 AM
Replies: 4,946
Views: 123,371
Posted By DougRNS

You're describing me. #OlReliable

You're describing me.
#OlReliable
06-19-24, 07:50 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 6,017
Posted By cyccommute

Didn’t someone with your name say So...

Didn’t someone with your name say



So the ones at Amazon for cheap are different from the ones I bought? Additionally how do you explain the failure that t2p experienced on the far more...
06-19-24, 07:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 112
Posted By nlerner

Hmm, I thought it was going to be a Huffy-themed...

Hmm, I thought it was going to be a Huffy-themed ride.

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_4280_ba533779de19025214121c746ca5b9e66bde8261.jpeg
06-19-24, 07:42 AM
Replies: 21,938
Views: 3,243,350
Posted By rustystrings61

Just a laid-back 11-ish mile ride this morning,...

Just a laid-back 11-ish mile ride this morning, but I stopped for a moment for pix on Oakwood Drive, because the road near the back side of Wyatt Farms is one of those secret little gems no one knows...
06-19-24, 07:41 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,069
Posted By Trakhak

For my time trial setup in the mid-'80's, I rode...

For my time trial setup in the mid-'80's, I rode a set of Hi-E's lightest wheels (possibly the lightest wheels any company ever had the nerve to produce for sale, at least back then). Sold them after...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-24, 07:40 AM
Replies: 249
Views: 24,371
Posted By delbiker1

Abridged version of the OP: “blah, blah, blah”

Abridged version of the OP:
“blah, blah, blah”
06-19-24, 07:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 74
Posted By mpetry912

did you set this bike up yourself ? I...

did you set this bike up yourself ?

I would disconnect the FD cable. With the chain on the inner ring and largest rear cog, use the limit screw to set the FD cage so it Just Barely clears the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-24, 07:26 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 546
Posted By Jrasero

I am not going to deny SRAM has somewhat of a FD...

I am not going to deny SRAM has somewhat of a FD issue, but it's not like Shimano has never dropped a chain. I had more chains on Shimano mechanical than SRAM eTap period plus while less frequent I...
06-19-24, 07:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 112
Posted By rccardr

Perspire on the Empire: A weeklong tour in NY State

Nlerner and I are going to ride from Rochester, NY to Albany NY from July 28 to August 2, along the Empire State Trail. Reports are that the trail is in exceptional condition, and since it follows...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-24, 07:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 215
Posted By Jrasero

100% new bike assuming you can afford it and it...

100% new bike assuming you can afford it and it fits you off the rack with little to no changes.

IMO Felt VR is a great endurance and even all road bike while current gen Tiagra being just as good...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-24, 07:13 AM
Replies: 4,946
Views: 123,371
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Kudos! #packratpayday

Kudos!

#packratpayday
06-19-24, 07:11 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 728
Posted By PeteHski

It’s actually the opposite in that 1-2 PSI on a...

It’s actually the opposite in that 1-2 PSI on a narrow high pressure tyre is less significant than on a wide, low pressure tyre. But in either case it is plenty close enough not to feel any...
06-19-24, 07:00 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,129
Posted By oneclick

"More money than brains" is how my grandmother...

"More money than brains" is how my grandmother said it.

https://www.audiocircle.com/index.php?topic=72458.0
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