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Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 02:32 PM
Replies: 4,258
Views: 105,981
Posted By datlas

Today was the French Creek Iron Tour, which is a...

Today was the French Creek Iron Tour, which is a fundraiser for a local land trust and always a good ride.

Weather was deliciously cool for most of the ride, with a pleasant breeze of about...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-09-24, 02:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 85
Posted By rm -rf

On a 4 lane road, where the driver could just...

On a 4 lane road, where the driver could just pass by the cyclist.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-09-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 85
Posted By JW Fas

He's actually on an unpaid suspension right now,...

He's actually on an unpaid suspension right now, so it's something. Whether the county prosecutor will do anything productive is another discussion.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 01:22 PM
Replies: 1,040
Views: 60,904
Posted By '02 nrs

$30. zionsville,Ohio

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link below;
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-09-24, 01:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 85
Posted By Kontact

"Thank you for your service."

"Thank you for your service."
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 01:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 764
Posted By bikingshearer

My wife and I stopped by Andy Speier's for a...

My wife and I stopped by Andy Speier's for a brief visit last year on our long-way-around trip home from Cino (three days to drive up, almost two weeks to drive back). To say there is 'lots of eye...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 01:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 764
Posted By merziac

:thumb: U lucky bastids, so jelly but...

:thumb:

U lucky bastids, so jelly but resolved to the fact that I could never attempt to keep up regardless of regroups, sagging, gagging and lagging. :twitchy:

Be safe and have a blast. ;)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 01:03 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 5,871
Posted By veganbikes

You were refining ore while riding a bike? Seems...

You were refining ore while riding a bike? Seems a bit dangerous and I also think it is illegal to dump slag in improper areas like public roads.

I guess whomever smelt it dealt it ore I guess I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 12:50 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 5,871
Posted By tomato coupe

My wife likes to cross chain. Can you post more...

My wife likes to cross chain. Can you post more information about this group?
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-09-24, 12:48 PM
Replies: 5,447
Views: 882,246
Posted By billnuke1

Lil’ dry…

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Day 1...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 12:44 PM
Replies: 4,258
Views: 105,981
Posted By Velo Vol

:wtf: It's all green in the habitable part...

:wtf:

It's all green in the habitable part of America.

https://x.com/AshevillePictu1/status/1799787782476570655
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-09-24, 12:40 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,834
Posted By terrymorse

Yikes! 88/58 sure seems really low. But IANAD.

Yikes! 88/58 sure seems really low. But IANAD.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 12:29 PM
Replies: 4,258
Views: 105,981
Posted By DougRNS

Same. I probably couldn't do it with an e-bike. ...

Same. I probably couldn't do it with an e-bike.
Sad.
At least your daughter thinks the world of you.
#Priorities
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 12:28 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 5,871
Posted By terrymorse

Nobody knows what you meant, so there's little...

Nobody knows what you meant, so there's little chance of having offended anyone.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 12:27 PM
Replies: 8,026
Views: 994,383
Posted By Desert Ryder

The wfe suprised me with a roll of bar tape she...

The wfe suprised me with a roll of bar tape she added to some stuff she ordered for herself.
All wrapped :thumb:
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 12:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 123
Posted By terrymorse

We have essentially the same set up: 5-wide...

We have essentially the same set up: 5-wide teardrop trailer (750 lbs empty), Highlander tow vehicle.

We do not have a hitch on the back of the trailer, and I don't want one. Too much going on at...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-09-24, 12:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 262
Posted By OldTryGuy

*SIS stands for Shimano Indexed Shifting, which...

*SIS stands for Shimano Indexed Shifting, which means one shift per click to allow you to change through gears quickly..... * ---- simply the 1980's jargon for non-friction shifting with a 14/28 - 6...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 12:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 521
Posted By RustyJames

Probably my poor memory, sun was in my eyes, dog...

Probably my poor memory, sun was in my eyes, dog ate my homework, etc. There is an Ozark Trail MTB for $300 so maybe that was it?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-09-24, 11:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 270
Posted By bboy314

You must have missed the other thread where OP...

You must have missed the other thread where OP concluded heavier tubing = higher value.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 11:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 521
Posted By USAZorro

I have a very good idea on the width of tires I'd...

I have a very good idea on the width of tires I'd need to use on the surface (for example, I rode the C&O on 38s). What I was asking is : What else (if anything) makes a bicycle a "gravel bike"?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 11:50 AM
Replies: 4,258
Views: 105,981
Posted By big john

Great effort TMonk! Hanging out after had to be...

Great effort TMonk! Hanging out after had to be part of the fun.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-09-24, 11:49 AM
Replies: 27,263
Views: 3,233,362
Posted By Samac

Cruised the neighborhoods and the paths today,...

Cruised the neighborhoods and the paths today, twenty miles. Today was very nice (low humidity, 72 degrees) except for the 22mph gusts out of the NW.

Cheers,

Scott
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-09-24, 11:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 97
Posted By veganbikes

I probably wouldn't want to use it for tools but...

I probably wouldn't want to use it for tools but I probably could find some use options for it. However if you can make money on it you might do that.

For my usage I would get a a tool roll...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 11:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 521
Posted By mstateglfr

On my gravel bike I currently have 45mm tires...

On my gravel bike I currently have 45mm tires that measure to 44mm even on wide rims.
My old tires were 43mm that measured 44mm.
So clearly that is a width I like for where I ride.

How many...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-09-24, 11:12 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 494
Posted By Kontact

68mm? Hmm, I thought they were wider. Maybe it is...

68mm? Hmm, I thought they were wider. Maybe it is more the bearing location that is wide. It certainly doesn't look like anything shorter than what you have would stick out enough past the bearings...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 11:10 AM
Replies: 4,258
Views: 105,981
Posted By TMonk

SCNCA State Championship Road Race: 4th/15 in my...

SCNCA State Championship Road Race: 4th/15 in my division, 8th/31 total.

My field was master’s 35-39 and 40-44 cat 1-3, raced together, scored separately. The course is 4 laps on a 15 mile “U”...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-09-24, 11:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 651
Posted By TMonk

SCNCA State Championship Road Race: 4th/15 in my...

SCNCA State Championship Road Race: 4th/15 in my division, 8th/31 total.

My field was master’s 35-39 and 40-44 cat 1-3, raced together, scored separately. The course is 4 laps on a 15 mile “U”...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 10:51 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,120
Posted By PeteHski

I’m the first to deride any marketing BS, but in...

I’m the first to deride any marketing BS, but in the case of gravel bikes, I don’t see any BS. They are designed to ride gravel and marketed as such. How else would you market a gravel bike?

I...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-09-24, 10:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 97
Posted By soyabean

Do it for the thrill of it. You brought it...

Do it for the thrill of it.

You brought it up because you want to.

Caveat - this is a gateway into hoarding. You'll justify it by claiming all your hoards are worth 5x-10x more.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 10:49 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,836
Posted By Chuck M

I'm really OK with all of this. My "I've got to...

I'm really OK with all of this. My "I've got to learn to say no" was as much tongue in cheek as serious. Even though they didn't use the bikes, at least this time they didn't sit out in the weather...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 10:45 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,120
Posted By Paul_P

The big thing about gravel bikes are the drop...

The big thing about gravel bikes are the drop bars, which I will never use again. To my eyes, gravel bikes came into existence because drop bar road riders wanted to be able to go off pavement with...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 10:43 AM
Replies: 4,258
Views: 105,981
Posted By big john

Skipped the club ride I wanted to do. Got an...

Skipped the club ride I wanted to do. Got an elastic wrap on there now and might try a short spin if I can get up and get going.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-09-24, 10:40 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 691
Posted By mstateglfr

but the 'terrible, better, about perfect'...

but the 'terrible, better, about perfect' assessment is the opinion of that poster. Someone else may want and like more trail.
To think there is only 1 good trail number would mean lynskey, and...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-09-24, 10:37 AM
Replies: 27,263
Views: 3,233,362
Posted By WaveyGravey

Rode early this morning around 7 AM and went 30...

Rode early this morning around 7 AM and went 30 miles.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 10:31 AM
Replies: 4,258
Views: 105,981
Posted By t2p

always pair brake pad fires with a dork disc fire

always pair brake pad fires with a dork disc fire
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 10:31 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,836
Posted By Troul

additionally, even if they come to realize how...

additionally, even if they come to realize how wrong they were, they'll likely never own up to it & make things right.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 10:29 AM
Replies: 6,544
Views: 618,109
Posted By WaveyGravey

This morning did 30 mile early morning ride in...

This morning did 30 mile early morning ride in the country.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 10:25 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,836
Posted By axelwik

Guilt is an easy way to take advantage of others...

Guilt is an easy way to take advantage of others - those who use it are attempting to steal something - your valuable time. Those who do it should feel guilty, but they usually don't and it says a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-09-24, 10:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 97
Posted By ScottCommutes

I know. One really good reason to get rid of the...

I know. One really good reason to get rid of the bag is it screams "break the car window and steal me".
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 10:08 AM
Replies: 4,258
Views: 105,981
Posted By TMonk

hope the current treatment work well enough...

hope the current treatment work well enough DougRNS. Long term brain fog and pain medication is no good.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 10:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 496
Posted By ehcoplex

Had these fenders lying around from a dismantled...

Had these fenders lying around from a dismantled build- re-radiused from 700 to 650, a little narrow for 42c tires, but they'll do for now (until V-O has a sale.....). Generally prefer silver...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 10:03 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 521
Posted By RustyJames

I saw a review of this bike on Berm Peak Express...

I saw a review of this bike on Berm Peak Express a couple of months ago and it was generally a positive review. He messed around with it and put a suspension fork and different group set on it which...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 09:59 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 18,586
Posted By ehcoplex

'79 Comp GS, 650b

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Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 09:58 AM
Replies: 4,258
Views: 105,981
Posted By DougRNS

As far as i know it's my last hope before going...

As far as i know it's my last hope before going all in on massive quantities of gabapentin to dial back the pain. Gabapentin might not offer suitable relief and the brain fog and other side effects...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 09:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 78
Posted By SpeedofLite

45 Years Ago: June 1979 in Bicycling magazine

Articles/columns included in this post are:
With the Editor: Around the Country in 180 Days
"Gearing for Loaded Touring" (Berto)
"Trends in Bicycle Technology"
Technical Q&A

Otherwise, let me...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 09:52 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,252
Posted By rsbob

The OP doesn’t appear to me to be a hands-on...

The OP doesn’t appear to me to be a hands-on mechanic type since he farms out maintenance to a shop. I could be wrong - it could be time constraints. However, if the former is the case, I doubt he...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 09:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 141
Posted By Aubergine

Smart build. You're getting the most out of that...

Smart build. You're getting the most out of that bike.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 09:25 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 816
Posted By tomato coupe

You're an enabler.

You're an enabler.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 09:21 AM
Replies: 1,040
Views: 60,904
Posted By SoCaled

Raleigh Competition - $195 - Tustin, CA ...

Raleigh Competition - $195 - Tustin, CA
https://orangecounty.craigslist.org/bik/d/tustin-1977-raleigh-competition-58cm/7751011213.html
price dropped
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 09:11 AM
Replies: 4,258
Views: 105,981
Posted By TMonk

We are now discovering the joys of the teething...

We are now discovering the joys of the teething phase. Lily likes to wake up for like an hour and a half in the middle of the night and play, punctuated by some loud yelling every minute or two. ...
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