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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-27-24, 11:10 PM
Replies: 6,453
Views: 603,769
Posted By rsbob

Call of shame

Have a big ride coming up next weekend and decided to do some hills (not like Sierra - who is in a whole different league) and see what the bike needs in advance. First thing I notice is no power...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 11:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 129
Posted By machinist42

The Big Gonzales

Slow on the draw here, but going to suggest Modolo Speedy Var,2 for Levers (https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.aspx?ID=B18EC253-4202-4E9A-923B-8DAF9723CD43&Enum=118&AbsPos=197):
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-27-24, 10:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 95
Posted By bluehills3149

I was running Veloce 10spd ultrashift levers...

I was running Veloce 10spd ultrashift levers (which are more similar to the 11spd levers) with a Sram force front derailleur (with Yaw) and it shifted fine and the force on the lever seemed about the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 10:30 PM
Replies: 7,979
Views: 976,747
Posted By RCMoeur

OK, I'll say it. Great Scott!! :)

OK, I'll say it.

Great Scott!!

:)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 10:28 PM
Replies: 7,979
Views: 976,747
Posted By RCMoeur

We're getting into the "hey, it's only 98...

We're getting into the "hey, it's only 98 degrees" part of the year. :D I spent much of today (which might be the last double-digit day until October) helping a friend pull & clean the Dura-Ace...
Forum: Commuting
05-27-24, 10:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 70
Posted By Kontact

It truly doesn't matter, but the rear takes more...

It truly doesn't matter, but the rear takes more weight so I would be inclined to put the 28 on the back.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 09:30 PM
Replies: 28,037
Views: 4,609,176
Posted By bharrisonb

Last week I saved a 1969 (as dated on the SA AW...

Last week I saved a 1969 (as dated on the SA AW hub) Phillips / Nottingham in very rough shape from the trash. It was complete except for a missing front wheel. Plenty of rust. However, it was...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 09:04 PM
Replies: 3,362
Views: 78,847
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Bonus points for the Trail Blazers jersey. At...

Bonus points for the Trail Blazers jersey. At the start of tonight's game they showed him wearing Celtics gear, which makes sense, but just ain't right IMO :)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-27-24, 08:53 PM
Replies: 5,408
Views: 872,314
Posted By big john

https://i.pinimg.com/originals/0c/db/eb/0cdbeb0399...

https://i.pinimg.com/originals/0c/db/eb/0cdbeb039968e9cb4cf9f625fcdb52f4.jpg
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-27-24, 08:30 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 1,672
Posted By Duragrouch

OK, I'll buy that. I just... like to learn. Like...

OK, I'll buy that. I just... like to learn. Like to know reasons for things, if for no other reason than I find it interesting.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 08:28 PM
Replies: 21,870
Views: 3,178,762
Posted By scozim

Recently moved to Lewiston, Idaho. Ignored the...

Recently moved to Lewiston, Idaho. Ignored the back issues today and headed out to ride new to me roads. Nice views along the Snake River. Crappy chip seal roads. Looking forward to the climbing...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 08:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 205
Posted By Pcampeau

The only Raleigh Sprite that I know of that had...

The only Raleigh Sprite that I know of that had the anniversary badge is the 1962 version. I do realize this early version is much closer to the Gran Sport of 62 and not like the Sprite you have from...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 08:11 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 6,547
Posted By GCBM

Since this is about C. Hardings...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_20240527_133423489_b186c0a9f2277bdceba25227fd9493f467f15951.jpg
The jersey from the Irish shops I used to fit into...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-27-24, 08:00 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,546
Posted By veganbikes

Probably watching with some popcorn at what they...

Probably watching with some popcorn at what they have unfolded. They love the chaos of complete and utter ridiculousness to turn cycling into some dangerous event.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 07:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 122
Posted By RChung

I advise people who get their first power meter...

I advise people who get their first power meter to just do their ordinary rides at their normal pace for a little while -- maybe 10 rides or so. Record the data in a little notebook, but don't change...
Forum: Touring
05-27-24, 07:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 132
Posted By zacster

I have the SQLabs bar inners and grips and I...

I have the SQLabs bar inners and grips and I swear by them now. At first I had to remember to grip by the inners but now I do all the time. I mostly ride a roadie but for years I commuted on the flat...
Forum: Touring
05-27-24, 07:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 132
Posted By Aushiker

I considered GP4 grips, but they do not do them...

I considered GP4 grips, but they do not do them in BioKork :(. Short aero bars are something I hadn't considered but will investigate now.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 07:18 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 6,547
Posted By GCBM

Thanks Pastor! I took pictures of the drawers......

Thanks Pastor! I took pictures of the drawers... but then there are the shelves... man... a lot of "garbage" but then a couple shelves of old cranksets - where I found the "BSA" chain rings, some...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 07:10 PM
Replies: 830
Views: 45,980
Posted By attylah

'75 Rauler with Nuovo Record for $500 in Salem, Oregon

www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/762590709356247?ref=category_feed&referral_code=null&referral_story_type=post&tracking=browse_serp%3Ae9fe3b4a-c1f4-44c9-aaf4-69336d301e64...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 07:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 173
Posted By steelbikeguy

I had the luxury of serving in the Marines during...

I had the luxury of serving in the Marines during peace time, but even in times of routine training, injuries and fatalities still occurred. In my squadron of VMAT-102 at Marine Corps Air Station...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 07:01 PM
Replies: 830
Views: 45,980
Posted By cb400bill

1984 Schwinn Passage - $200 Hudsonville MI ...

1984 Schwinn Passage - $200 Hudsonville MI

www.facebook.com/share/Rrmb8QgphvArMstf/?mibextid=79PoIi
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-27-24, 06:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 383
Posted By indyfabz

If they couldn’t handle that for the good of...

If they couldn’t handle that for the good of society than THEY are broken, not society.

Hell. I had to wear a jacket and tie for all four years of high school. AND I had to eat Mrs. Paul’s...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-27-24, 06:46 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,238
Posted By Bimmer69

and then send them to BF for a thorough beating...

and then send them to BF for a thorough beating :deadhorse:
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 3,128
Views: 550,315
Posted By Polaris OBark

Fake Santa Cruz mountain bike at Long Marine Lab,...

Fake Santa Cruz mountain bike at Long Marine Lab, Santa Cruz.

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/2024_05_22_18_53_41_b322a20c55ea2dc825d7d5f427a8f604bc8578e7.jpeg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 06:37 PM
Replies: 511
Views: 46,347
Posted By WGB

This is a very rare bird anywhere, let alone in...

This is a very rare bird anywhere, let alone in Canada. It's not a Takara Elitist and I don't thing that name on the top tube is Tribute. I have no idea what the model is but it seems to be a real...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-27-24, 06:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 737
Posted By RoadWearier

You assume stolen? I assume usual ignorance...

You assume stolen? I assume usual ignorance about bikes. I find most people still think bikes are sized based on wheel diameter. Which, I guess in the case of Wally world bikes they are
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 06:02 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,550
Posted By terrymorse

If you don't feel compelled to take the...

If you don't feel compelled to take the occasional rest day, you're not training hard.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-27-24, 05:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 383
Posted By terrymorse

200 watts? Uh oh. I need to increase my ride's...

200 watts? Uh oh. I need to increase my ride's average power, and quick. It's probably around 170. The humiliation!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-27-24, 05:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 126
Posted By shelbyfv

Look for shoes advertised as "Gravel." They'll...

Look for shoes advertised as "Gravel." They'll have less aggressive soles than MTB so may be lighter.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 05:42 PM
Replies: 3,128
Views: 550,315
Posted By Chuck M

I wanted to ride my regular Sunday ride yesterday...

I wanted to ride my regular Sunday ride yesterday on my road bike but the clouds to the north looked nasty so I rode around the neighborhood. This morning I wanted to attempt my regular Sunday ride...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-27-24, 05:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 79
Posted By bboy314

Common feature on modern MTB derailleurs....

Common feature on modern MTB derailleurs. Provides stronger chain tension.
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-27-24, 05:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 101
Posted By Juan el Boricua

Looks to be a beautiful example of a Raleigh RSW...

Looks to be a beautiful example of a Raleigh RSW 16.
https://www.sheldonbrown.com/retroraleighs/rsw.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 05:25 PM
Replies: 7,979
Views: 976,747
Posted By Desert Ryder

Spent about a half hour in the garage this...

Spent about a half hour in the garage this afternoon (98 degrees out) swapping out handlebars on my Revolution E-Stay.
Added a period set of Scott AT-4 bars. Still need to get a new roll of black...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 05:19 PM
Replies: 830
Views: 45,980
Posted By Clang

Miyata 610 - $175 (Minneapolis, MN) Facebook...

Miyata 610 - $175 (Minneapolis, MN)
Facebook item: 346416708463599
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 05:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 538
Posted By Velo Mule

You though you were getting two World Sports and...

You though you were getting two World Sports and actually got a World Sport and a Voyager. I'd say that is a win, elcyc . Not jump for joy territory, but a victory. The Voyager is a good bike and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 05:11 PM
Replies: 21,870
Views: 3,178,762
Posted By jamesdak

Back out today for a Memorial day ride. That...

Back out today for a Memorial day ride. That meant one of the "patriotic" bikes. So this time I hopped on the Cannondale for the 32 mile ride. Knee kept giving me trouble until I stopped at about...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-27-24, 05:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 126
Posted By veganbikes

I love my Shimano XC5s but you probably want XC7s...

I love my Shimano XC5s but you probably want XC7s or 9s for something lighter. At the time when I got my 5s the 7s were out of stock in the wide size or something and I needed something more...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 05:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 703
Posted By veganbikes

If you want the best upgrade to brakes the...

If you want the best upgrade to brakes the calipers generally are the last part I would do. First things would be brake pads and shoes. The shoes should be nice and stiff and the pads should be...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-27-24, 05:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 566
Posted By base2

I once saw a big black Ram that identified as a...

I once saw a big black Ram that identified as a Prius.
I didn't ask about pronouns.





On a side note: It's pretty obvious who here ever had a sheep. Ours one single sheep (a ram, really)...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-27-24, 05:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 220
Posted By DangerousDanR

I have three Lynskeys. One is a road bike, one is...

I have three Lynskeys. One is a road bike, one is a hard tail mountain bike, and one is a MTB frame with a rigid fork and drop bars. None are abused. but they are not babied either. The hard tail...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-27-24, 04:54 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,093
Posted By sknhgy

The water moccasins are in the low areas around...

The water moccasins are in the low areas around the swamps.
Illinois has some very nice places. You just have to know where to look.
People go to the ends of the earth to find remote adventures....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-27-24, 04:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 566
Posted By BCRider

Well, we did breed them to be that way. And if...

Well, we did breed them to be that way. And if you stop and think about it this is a symbiotic relationship. We get wool for our clothes and the sheep are not harmed in any meaningful way other...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 04:47 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,550
Posted By tds101

Um, no, it's just marketing b******t...

Um, no, it's just marketing b******t...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 04:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 122
Posted By terrymorse

It means you have begun down the slippery slope...

It means you have begun down the slippery slope of power based training.

There is no going back. Enjoy the ride.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-27-24, 04:34 PM
Replies: 1,997
Views: 449,623
Posted By Clipped_in

Mixed surface...

Mixed surface ride.https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/1716849178_65680131ac1661dce956c998ef689c66ae73f1b5.jpeg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-27-24, 04:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 383
Posted By terrymorse

If it has a motor, it’s a motorbike. No...

If it has a motor, it’s a motorbike. No exceptions.

I tell myself this when tempted to chase one. I still chase them, sometimes.

Also, can we talk about how to park these?
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-27-24, 04:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 90
Posted By Bill Kapaun

I originally had the same set up on my hybrid and...

I originally had the same set up on my hybrid and basically had little use for the largest ring.
Since my bike (at the time) used a common British sq. taper BB, I got a (then) very common 22-32-44...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 04:12 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 6,186
Posted By cinelliguy

I've been waiting 25 years for the market to fall...

I've been waiting 25 years for the market to fall apart. Time to buy some really great stuff!

Guy
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-27-24, 04:11 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,546
Posted By PromptCritical

Another crash?

Another crash?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 04:10 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 2,168
Posted By nlerner

Maybe as a set of windchimes?

Maybe as a set of windchimes?
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