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Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 05:32 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 120,370
Posted By genejockey

Supposedly, when you get old, you don't sweat as...

Supposedly, when you get old, you don't sweat as much. For folks who sweat a normal amount, they end up not sweating enough. For guys like you and me, maybe we get down closer to normal.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 05:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 266
Posted By bikingshearer

I dare to go against the knowledge and wisdom of...

I dare to go against the knowledge and wisdom of juvela at my peril, but I would guess a couple years later The combination of the under-BB cabling makes me think it is no earlier than the late-70s,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 05:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 51
Posted By altenwrencher

This is a French-made hub and cogs system - but...

This is a French-made hub and cogs system - but it is different from what is meant by "French threaded freewheel." That term refers to the threading on the right side of the rear hub, and the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 05:04 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 120,370
Posted By MoAlpha

It’s right in your name: big lung, airway, and...

It’s right in your name: big lung, airway, and skin surface area to lose water from.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 05:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 104
Posted By nlerner

@SurferRosa approves of the length of Eddie’s...

@SurferRosa approves of the length of Eddie’s brake cables.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-17-24, 05:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 86
Posted By work4bike

I ride a bike for both transportation and...

I ride a bike for both transportation and recreation.

While there are ways to ride a bike for physical therapy, the fact is that for true and total musculoskeletal health we all need more than...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 05:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 47
Posted By VegasJen

Thanks. I will give that a try. I'm...

Thanks. I will give that a try.

I'm preparing for the Santa Barbara tri in August. It's a 36 mile ride through some very hilly terrain, the last major climb is something like 2+ miles averaging...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 05:01 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 120,370
Posted By genejockey

A mention on another thread of attractive young...

A mention on another thread of attractive young women reminded me of yesterday's ride. I pulled up to a stop light where an attractive young woman was already stopped, making the same left turn. We...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 05:00 PM
Replies: 1,132
Views: 68,072
Posted By Muffins

$125 late 70's Motobecane Grand Jubilee, Vitus...

$125 late 70's Motobecane Grand Jubilee, Vitus tubing and Suntour Cyclone, central Ohio...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 04:57 PM
Replies: 1,132
Views: 68,072
Posted By Muffins

$500 Miyata 1000 lt, Pittsburgh ...

$500 Miyata 1000 lt, Pittsburgh
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 04:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 104
Posted By bikemig

and a hat tip to non-fixie for a very clever post...

and a hat tip to non-fixie for a very clever post on Eddy’s 79th birthday.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 04:32 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 1,679
Posted By genejockey

Hey, I'm still here. That really IS one weak ban.

Hey, I'm still here. That really IS one weak ban.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-17-24, 04:31 PM
Replies: 3,635
Views: 1,022,877
Posted By almico8

Getting there. Cleaned up the chainrings,...

Getting there. Cleaned up the chainrings, sprockets and derailleurs. Replaced brake housing with yellow and sized them right. Carradice bag added. I'll do the shifter cables tomorrow or Wednesday....
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 04:30 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 120,370
Posted By datlas

NCD! Pics to follow.

NCD!

Pics to follow.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 04:24 PM
Replies: 21,930
Views: 3,239,102
Posted By gaucho777

My daughter has beach volleyball practice in...

My daughter has beach volleyball practice in Alameda three mornings per week while I am on summer vacation from teaching. Today I brought a bike and putzed around and explored Alameda. It is a small...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
06-17-24, 04:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 129
Posted By indyfabz

And my “Reply to Thread” button is now seaweed...

And my “Reply to Thread” button is now seaweed brown, so I’ve got that going for me, which is nice.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 04:10 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 552
Posted By squirtdad

dropped in hopes of getting better (cold) for...

dropped in hopes of getting better (cold) for Tour de France) https://velo.outsideonline.com/road/road-racing/sepp-kuss-exits-criterium-du-dauphine-in-precautionary-move-ahead-of-tour-de-france/
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 04:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 51
Posted By altenwrencher

Your rear wheel might be built with a Maillard...

Your rear wheel might be built with a Maillard Helicomatic hub that has failed in some way they feel is unrepairable. It was an unusual design and did not stay on the market for long. I see some...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 04:04 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 5,351
Posted By cyccommute

You do realize that tubes have to have some air...

You do realize that tubes have to have some air in them to find flats to repair, don’t you? I dare you to pump up a TPU tube to the size of the one in the video and then get it back to the size it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 03:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 482
Posted By Chombi1

In the end, it was just another underwhelming...

In the end, it was just another underwhelming delta design rim brakeset, most of which, ended up as dead end technology.
But still, people will gladly pay an arm and a leg for an NOS set, these...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 03:49 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 120,370
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

In other hammer news, some dude at a Seattle area...

In other hammer news, some dude at a Seattle area bikini barista joint was pissed off at the price for his giant coffee drink and got out of his car and threw the drink on the baristas. The owner of...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 03:36 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 120,370
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Repo Man's always intense. C'mon, let's go get a...

Repo Man's always intense. C'mon, let's go get a drink!
-- Harry Dean Stanton. RIP
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-17-24, 03:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 370
Posted By ChiapasFixed

really? I find Ron’s posts to be very informative...

really? I find Ron’s posts to be very informative and to the point, albeit somewhat short and imbued with an I’ve-had-it-with-knuckleheads attitude.

On the other hand I must ask you to not post...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 03:17 PM
Replies: 21,930
Views: 3,239,102
Posted By jamesdak

Out for 31 miles on the Krapf bike today. As...

Out for 31 miles on the Krapf bike today. As great as the C40 felt yesterday this beauty felt even better and certainly looks better. Forgot to strap the frame pump and it self-ejected 4 miles...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
06-17-24, 03:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 129
Posted By cranky old road

Well at least the Forum is the same size as it...

Well at least the Forum is the same size as it was. They haven't put less forum in the same size box, I mean to say
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 03:13 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 467
Posted By TMonk

kinky. i like it

kinky. i like it
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 02:57 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,163
Posted By Wildwood

I think I paid about $200 for this classic...

I think I paid about $200 for this classic Peugeot. Front center is nearly 63cm and long chainstays even before moving to rear-most position in dropout. I have had knobby 33s on it to check...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 02:56 PM
Replies: 8,352
Views: 3,153,990
Posted By robertorolfo

That is lovely. Just lovely. Group looks similar...

That is lovely. Just lovely. Group looks similar to what I did with a Daccordi Opera (maybe have posted it already, but here's a pic again).

Are you very familiar with the Rossin family?
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 02:56 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 467
Posted By Troul

probably some 50 shades thing with the Strava?

probably some 50 shades thing with the Strava?
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
06-17-24, 02:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 129
Posted By genejockey

Try our new UPDATES! Now with MORE FEWER...

Try our new UPDATES! Now with MORE FEWER Features!!!
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
06-17-24, 02:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 129
Posted By genejockey

It doesn't seem to, SurferRosa . I don't seem...

It doesn't seem to, SurferRosa . I don't seem 'mentions' among the alerts now, either.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 02:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 124
Posted By Andy_K

I agree with this advice and reasoning. More...

I agree with this advice and reasoning.

More controversially, I would recommend straight gauge spokes. Yes, I know that butted spokes can build a wheel that is both stronger and lighter, which is...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 02:39 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 1,679
Posted By njkayaker

Paying your bill with a wad of singles (is it 5’s...

Paying your bill with a wad of singles (is it 5’s now?) was probably a bit embarrassing too.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 02:36 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 1,679
Posted By genejockey

Years ago, I was part of a group at the company I...

Years ago, I was part of a group at the company I worked for, working with a local law firm on intellectual property stuff. They took us out to dinner at what I swear they said was "a topless...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
06-17-24, 02:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 129
Posted By cb400bill

If you LIKE a post before you quote it, that...

If you LIKE a post before you quote it, that person does get a LIKE Notification. It's at least something.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 02:31 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 1,679
Posted By indyfabz

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=HLUX0y4EptA&pp=ygUVb...

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=HLUX0y4EptA&pp=ygUVbm8gaGFuZGxlYmFycyBmbG9ib3Rz
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 02:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 104
Posted By non-fixie

Only in Belgium ...

... will you find a playground where your kids can pretend to be a directeur sportif (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Directeur_sportif):
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-17-24, 02:26 PM
Replies: 5,470
Views: 887,892
Posted By Biker395

Springtime Aspens ...

Springtime Aspens

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Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
06-17-24, 02:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 129
Posted By cb400bill

Many of us did. Me included.

Many of us did. Me included.
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
06-17-24, 02:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 129
Posted By Eric F

Bummer. It's a feature that I also appreciated.

Bummer. It's a feature that I also appreciated.
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
06-17-24, 02:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 129
Posted By cb400bill

We were told that it wasn't included with the...

We were told that it wasn't included with the latest update and would not work after the update was done. This is a corporate wide update and all of their forums are like this. There has already been...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 02:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 79
Posted By randyjawa

Three For Me and Then One More...

Last summer, I inquired about a listing on Facebook Marketplace that was offering two Velo Sports and a Cambio Rino, all three for $600 CND. Today, a year later, I bought them for much less......
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 02:14 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 120,370
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

You need some carbon rims for that thing! :)

You need some carbon rims for that thing! :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 01:56 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 552
Posted By TheBlackPumpkin

So, I get the whole sportsmanship aspect of it....

So, I get the whole sportsmanship aspect of it. But at the same time, we're talking about a team that has two leaders just for the sake of having two shots at the podium.

The entire sport for...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 01:54 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 120,370
Posted By big john

The old full-sized station wagons with a...

The old full-sized station wagons with a full-sized spare is the worst. The tire stands up in a well on the right side of the cargo area and it's pretty tough to lift it out of there. Some had a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 01:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 99
Posted By merziac

Here's a first gen 81, they had different...

Here's a first gen 81, they had different graphics/livery, no biplane.

The biplane was used until 86.

Neenan sticker very hit and miss.

...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 1,679
Posted By tomato coupe

Actually, it would waste a lot less time if some...

Actually, it would waste a lot less time if some posters didn't start a multitude of threads asking silly questions.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 01:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 266
Posted By bulgie

The lugs are Folson (Henry James), early style....

The lugs are Folson (Henry James), early style. Not thinned by the builder (or at least not much), that's the way they came. I first saw them about 1980, but they could be older if I was simply...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 01:45 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 1,679
Posted By njkayaker

You are ignoring the fact that your...

You are ignoring the fact that your characterization of the original post isn't correct.

What information to give is really anybody's guess anyway.

It's not like you provided any information.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 01:40 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 1,679
Posted By genejockey

Bar tops. Not top bars, bar tops. "Top bars"...

Bar tops. Not top bars, bar tops. "Top bars" makes no sense at all. It's the TOP of the BARS, not the BAR on TOP.
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