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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-24, 05:11 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 1,330
Posted By Koyote

Regardless, if you can’t snack every half hour...

Regardless, if you can’t snack every half hour with any drivetrain, that’s really your problem - nothing to do with the bike. It’s not difficult.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-24, 05:00 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 1,330
Posted By Koyote

Huh? What on Earth are you talking about? ...

Huh? What on Earth are you talking about?

You need just as many hands - and the same hands - to shift with a Di2 drivetrain as with any integrated mechanical drivetrain. In fact, you can program a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-24, 04:49 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 1,330
Posted By tomato coupe

Yeah, the cycling industry is continuing down the...

Yeah, the cycling industry is continuing down the path to electronic shifting because they have read that people on online forums think it's inevitable.

You're wasting a lot of spaghetti and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-24, 04:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 105
Posted By AdventureManCO

Now that is funny, y'all got me rolling over...

Now that is funny, y'all got me rolling over here.

But then after their offer, I'd have to retract and tell them no matter how many people are willing to donate all their Masis and Colnagos for...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-24, 04:32 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 1,712
Posted By tomato coupe

25 mm at 80-85 psi.

25 mm at 80-85 psi.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-10-24, 04:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 480
Posted By FBinNY

I agree that the routing is incorrect, but that's...

I agree that the routing is incorrect, but that's not causing your sliding problem.

The real cause is housing pushing it upwards owing to cable tension. This was s common problem BITD when...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-24, 04:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 105
Posted By Robvolz

Please please send pictures of your awesome...

Please please send pictures of your awesome machine if no other reason than to baffle then.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-24, 04:07 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 665
Posted By tomato coupe

I think 4 persons tandems are made by the same...

I think 4 persons tandems are made by the same company that makes 4-wheeled tricycles.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-10-24, 04:04 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 955
Posted By nomadmax

Looking forward to seeing it built up ! I wish...

Looking forward to seeing it built up ! I wish you'd have posted that pic sooner, you coulda saved me from the long winded replies I gave ;) (that you already knew)
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-24, 04:01 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 4,742
Posted By tomato coupe

No. The root cause of their arrest was, by their...

No. The root cause of their arrest was, by their own admission, that they violated a local ordinance by being naked in the parking lot of a restaurant.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-24, 03:58 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 665
Posted By Robvolz

OK, This is so laughable. Tandem...

OK,

This is so laughable.

Tandem people are the nicest on earth. And, as both a 2 person and 4 person tandem owner, I understand how difficult it is to get going again (1, 2, 3, go).

OK,...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-24, 03:55 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 4,742
Posted By Eric F

Hot chicks in spandex are pretty high value, in...

Hot chicks in spandex are pretty high value, in my estimation. I recently celebrated a 21st wedding anniversary with one. That said, it's been a bit since she's worn spandex.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-24, 03:54 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 665
Posted By Paul Barnard

He didn't say that he couldn't start and stop...

He didn't say that he couldn't start and stop safely.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-24, 03:53 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 665
Posted By Troul

i find it difficult to see the driver when...

i find it difficult to see the driver when looking at the windshield they are sitting behind, too clearly see a hand gesture is very unlikely. If i can, I'll stop way before the crossing to make it...
Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs
06-10-24, 03:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 115
Posted By awac

https://www.pedall.org.uk/specialist-cycles-and-bi...

https://www.pedall.org.uk/specialist-cycles-and-bikes/

Hello. This is an organisation here in the New Forest UK. The above link shows the bikes they use.

“PEDALL provides cycling sessions for...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-10-24, 03:49 PM
Replies: 27,266
Views: 3,237,940
Posted By missinglink

You did good. It was really humid again today. ...

You did good. It was really humid again today.
What I've always used for sweat in the eyes is a roll of the blue shop towels from Home depot, Lowes, etc. I'll pull one off, fold it into a rectangle...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-24, 03:49 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 665
Posted By tomato coupe

Not using an annoying tone might be an effective...

Not using an annoying tone might be an effective way to avoid annoying other people.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-24, 03:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 105
Posted By AdventureManCO

'At Goodbye Cycle, we are interested in...

'At Goodbye Cycle, we are interested in purchasing your gently used, top-of-the-line bicycles'

Kinda reminds me of all those signs at the stoplights, you know those '$$$ Cash for Your Home!! $$$'...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-24, 03:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 429
Posted By travbikeman

I bought three of these racks, one for myself,...

I bought three of these racks, one for myself, and 2 for my kids on their cars. We have tried to get them to fail in many ways and it's not failing.

Ended up finding out that this is due to a...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-24, 03:29 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 1,712
Posted By Troul

the larger the puncture (with amount of...

the larger the puncture (with amount of simultaneous punctures) will impact how well the reaction the sealant can fill the void with more narrower profiles. A clean puncture (nail, thorn, wire etc)...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-24, 03:21 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 1,330
Posted By tomato coupe

Like your previous post, this doesn't add any...

Like your previous post, this doesn't add any support for your unrealistic prediction.

In this case it's not just a sentiment for older technology, it's a prediction that we will return to older...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-10-24, 03:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 33
Posted By AnAvidCylist

FS: Raleigh Professional Mk III complete bike

Raleigh Professional Mark III bike for sale - $1000 plus shipping (happy to do ship however is cheapest for all involved). I’m located in the Seattle area.



I bought this barn find on eBay over...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-24, 03:18 PM
Replies: 8,030
Views: 996,778
Posted By capnjonny

Here are a couple pics of the A l Wanta funny...

Here are a couple pics of the A l Wanta funny bike and the Austro Daimler SL I just completed and took back to the Bike Exchange to put up for sale.

I have never even seen a Funny bike before this...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-24, 03:17 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 652
Posted By ScottCommutes

I agree with most of the above comments. In my...

I agree with most of the above comments. In my view, this poster deserves a double gold star. He got a bike, rode it happily for awhile until he noticed actual things that didn't meet his needs. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-24, 03:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,695
Posted By Iowhat

In early 2023 I picked up this 1981 Pro Tour....

In early 2023 I picked up this 1981 Pro Tour. Finally got around to rebuilding/restoring it in late March this year - size 60cm. Really nice bike! Now to decide whether I keep it or not (I've already...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-24, 03:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 328
Posted By Camilo

I don't believe the Columbus Minimal is threaded....

I don't believe the Columbus Minimal is threaded. It has a CF steer tube and for a threadless headset. (I have one). The only current model of threaded CF fork that I'm aware of is a Wound Up. You...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-24, 03:06 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,215
Posted By unterhausen

The ex-top gear guys definitely proved that an...

The ex-top gear guys definitely proved that an older Jaguar was an awful thing to take on a road trip.

If one of those BSO's can be made to ride properly in the first place, which isn't a given, I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-24, 02:55 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 665
Posted By unterhausen

An annoying thing about living in Central PA is...

An annoying thing about living in Central PA is that people yield their right of way when they shouldn't. In my experience, this just slows everyone down, even when the person with the ROW is on a...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-24, 02:47 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 1,712
Posted By choddo

I’m using 25mm and 30mm tyres. They both seal....

I’m using 25mm and 30mm tyres. They both seal. Maybe the 30s do a bit more easily


Fred Wright clearly needs some Dynaplugs.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-24, 02:46 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,857
Posted By iab

Dry like paste :). But if you have any way to...

Dry like paste :). But if you have any way to sex up the difference between 13 and 14 teeth or a stamp that says Brev0 and Brev0. (dot), I'm all ears. Would love any notes. :)

Any one have pics...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-10-24, 02:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 296
Posted By veganbikes

Was more talking about it picture wise. I haven't...

Was more talking about it picture wise. I haven't yet been scammed at least not in recent memory but I don't buy a lot off that platform.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-10-24, 02:17 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 955
Posted By PromptCritical

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/640x433/mercer_r1_e013_642e6e164a29627ad9b7e2cef9b6f82e8966720d.jpeg
Sometimes the right wrist can help with geometry challenges!


Yeah,...
Forum: Southern California
06-10-24, 02:14 PM
Replies: 2,958
Views: 392,031
Posted By PromptCritical

Friday-Ride from Scripps Ranch to Mission Valley,...

Friday-Ride from Scripps Ranch to Mission Valley, walk and ride hime with a broken shift cable (great opportunity for cross training)!

Saturday - 30 mi ride up the coast from Solana Beach to the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-24, 02:10 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 534
Posted By Andy_K

To some extent I suppose it depends on the...

To some extent I suppose it depends on the purpose for which you're riding, but by nearly any measure this is the worst bike I've ridden....
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-10-24, 02:09 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,241
Posted By tds101

Looks good. Did you go with a 14-28 tooth...

Looks good. Did you go with a 14-28 tooth freewheel, or an 11-28 tooth?
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-10-24, 02:06 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 884,373
Posted By Biker395

The much beloved "Little Green Church" on US395. ...

The much beloved "Little Green Church" on US395. We rode by this on the Eastern Sierra Double. That is Mt. Morrison in the background.
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-10-24, 02:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 169
Posted By tiger1964

Those are the ones I use, certainly cheap enough....

Those are the ones I use, certainly cheap enough. I do wish there was something more substantial. There used to be one under the REG brand, but asking prices on eBay for those have you wondering if...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-24, 02:00 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 4,742
Posted By Koyote

You could paste this into any bf thread after...

You could paste this into any bf thread after three or four pages. :lol:
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-10-24, 01:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 165
Posted By Camilo

I've never crimped a cable housing end caps. Do...

I've never crimped a cable housing end caps. Do people do that? Why?
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-10-24, 01:51 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,241
Posted By cliff_cliff

hi everyone. ok the bikes done. thanks...

hi everyone.

ok the bikes done. thanks everyone here, all your advice and help has been great and really appreciated.

heres what ive done
- changed the rim tape and inner tubes and put on...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-24, 01:39 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 665
Posted By indyfabz

I have a loud voice and often have trouble...

I have a loud voice and often have trouble controlling its volume and tone when I am working hard on the bike. Even if I’m not pissed, I can sound like it. That’s why I often give a clearly...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-24, 01:37 PM
Replies: 388
Views: 23,149
Posted By IdahoBrett

Another bike found its new owner today. A Father...

Another bike found its new owner today. A Father bought his 19 year old son an older Cannondale Prophet. His son is said to like "older" bicycles.

My count is now N-5. Three to go.

As...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-24, 01:37 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 4,742
Posted By genejockey

I think this thread has run its course. Then it...

I think this thread has run its course. Then it turned around and ran its course backwards. Then it walked its course back and forth for a few more pages.
Forum: Touring
06-10-24, 01:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 59
Posted By John N

Katy Connector Route Network

A few of us on the various cycling forums gladly help many others with route advice. Over the years, I have created literally thousands of short routes, usually using GPX files in Garmin's BaseCamp...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-24, 01:22 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 4,742
Posted By mstateglfr

And just because you experienced mistreatment...

And just because you experienced mistreatment doesnt mean its anywhere close to as widespread as your initial post implies(it reads as all grown men suffer this everywhere, since you didnt bother to...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-24, 01:14 PM
Replies: 4,329
Views: 108,467
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

My bad, clearly VeloVol is in the OTHER Knoxville.

My bad, clearly VeloVol is in the OTHER Knoxville.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-10-24, 01:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 165
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Thanke everyone! That makes sense. I...

Thanke everyone!

That makes sense.

I appreciate the assist.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-24, 01:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 206
Posted By Paul_P

Kennedy Bikes ...

Kennedy Bikes

https://www.benkandbo.com/journals/2020/2/3/james-kennedy

Found through google image search.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-10-24, 12:51 PM
Replies: 27,266
Views: 3,237,940
Posted By pepperbelly

Did 2 loops around the lake- only 12 miles. ...

Did 2 loops around the lake- only 12 miles.
Temp was nice, about 82* but the humidity was still 72% at 1pm. The sweat kept running in my eyes and really stinging.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-24, 12:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 921
Posted By mhespenheide

Glad I could say hi to y'all and ride for a bit...

Glad I could say hi to y'all and ride for a bit before having to head back. Enjoy the rest of the tour!
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