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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 04:11 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,107
Posted By Polaris OBark

I have something similar but with a neck flap.

I have something similar but with a neck flap.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 04:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 288
Posted By Trakhak

Congratulations, sincerely. I'd never have been...

Congratulations, sincerely. I'd never have been in contention there.

In the mid-80's, I went on a few training rides on hilly and twisty Baltimore County roads with a young woman who was a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 03:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 288
Posted By terrymorse

Descents are still tracked by Strava. Look who is...

Descents are still tracked by Strava. Look who is on top of the "old guys" leaderboard for Mt. Hamilton.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 03:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 78
Posted By Aardwolf

I thought about that, but ... They're quite...

I thought about that, but ...

They're quite short - 3.25mm - and with more height you can cut a steeper groove slope if required,
I think the Rene Herse ones are more than 3.25mm and come with...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 03:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 214
Posted By RoadWearier

Boy for a peace loving vegan you sure like to...

Boy for a peace loving vegan you sure like to argue a lot. How about not answering any of my posts from now on?
Trust me your opinion is not needed or wanted.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 03:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 168
Posted By NVFlinch

What they mean is that the tubing is a bit...

What they mean is that the tubing is a bit lighter than, say, the water pipes in Flint MIchigan. The hazard of riding one of those is that, since they are so massive, their intense gravitaional field...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 03:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 214
Posted By RoadWearier

Right. That is pretty obvious. I was just curious...

Right. That is pretty obvious. I was just curious as to how many people at bike forums have found that bikes supposedly "too small" by the charts reckoning found themselves happy ultimately with the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 02:59 PM
Replies: 865
Views: 48,539
Posted By smontanaro

I'm guessing something made since the acquisition...

I'm guessing something made since the acquisition of the Masi name by Haro.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 02:48 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 731
Posted By veganbikes

So why not call them degens (from up country)...

So why not call them degens (from up country) (https://letterkenny.fandom.com/wiki/Degens) why invoke punk?


Ok so a small group of randos is not a large segment of society. Annoying but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 02:47 PM
Replies: 7,981
Views: 979,363
Posted By Mr. 66

It’s a wrap! ...

It’s a wrap!
https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_0503_79e187a796cecffaf4fcbe660c83cc798e0fec14.jpeg...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 02:44 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,107
Posted By rsbob

The stripes of excellence? Have gotten to...

The stripes of excellence?

Have gotten to the point where I have to spray my noggin with sunscreen before donning my lid. Maybe I need a wig glued to the inside of the helmet and then shock...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 02:43 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,091
Posted By Eric F

That was my thinking (mostly), until I got a...

That was my thinking (mostly), until I got a gravel bike. The versatility of the format over a wide variety of uses inspired me to set up multiple wheelsets for it. My race/everyday set is 40mm...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 02:30 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,107
Posted By rsbob

Ayup - too big for the p-brain

Ayup - too big for the p-brain
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-30-24, 02:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,822
Posted By LuckyLyndy

:lol::lol::lol:

:lol::lol::lol:
Forum: Framebuilders
05-30-24, 02:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 53
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

Interesting mix of frame styles, including what...

Interesting mix of frame styles, including what might be a S&S coupled frame "half". My first thought was a bunch of Asian made frames waiting for the primer. Taking a longer look I'm not sure...
Forum: Touring
05-30-24, 02:13 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 18,619
Posted By bharrisonb

It's old, but timeless

It's old, but timeless
Forum: Touring
05-30-24, 02:12 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 18,619
Posted By phughes

You just relied to an eight year old thread. ...

You just relied to an eight year old thread.

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/750x1000/flat_750x_075_f_pad_750x1000_f8f8f8_e54e96241fb087a85aebf0c04beb1511da6546a7.jpg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 02:07 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,107
Posted By Polaris OBark

You could also just remove the entire helmet. ...

You could also just remove the entire helmet. That might be cooler, unless you have white hair.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 02:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 285
Posted By phughes

Why? I use friction shifting and love it. My...

Why? I use friction shifting and love it. My newest bike came with indexed bar end shifters, but the indexing gave out, so I switched the shifters over to friction until I could replace the shifters....
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 02:05 PM
Replies: 3,578
Views: 83,900
Posted By seedsbelize2

It was the bb. A hair loose. Thanks Big John....

It was the bb. A hair loose. Thanks Big John. Maybe I’ll remember next time.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 02:01 PM
Replies: 3,578
Views: 83,900
Posted By genejockey

Just make sure to have something to drink with...

Just make sure to have something to drink with it.

Could be worse, though. Could be a Power Bar.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 01:57 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 731
Posted By indyfabz

He’s been reported.

He’s been reported.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 01:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 214
Posted By RoadWearier

You are totally missing the point. I'm asking if...

You are totally missing the point. I'm asking if anyone owns a bike that is smaller than the sizing charts would indicate they should have AND it is comfortable for them. I'm not asking if somebody...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 01:41 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,612
Posted By majmt

Well done, mountaindave et al. ...

Well done, mountaindave et al.

https://bigskyjournal.com/tour-de-flathead/
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 01:38 PM
Replies: 3,578
Views: 83,900
Posted By Trsnrtr

I feel way better than my doc led me to believe...

I feel way better than my doc led me to believe I'd feel. I do nap a lot, though. As long as I don't try to ride hard two to three days in a row without a day off, I seem to do pretty well. Had a bad...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 01:33 PM
Replies: 3,578
Views: 83,900
Posted By BillyD

I too have that jersey, as well as the...

I too have that jersey, as well as the windbreaker in long sleeves.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 01:21 PM
Replies: 3,578
Views: 83,900
Posted By indyfabz

No food or drink allowed. You would probably get...

No food or drink allowed. You would probably get mobbed by the goats and the countless ducks and geese.
...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-30-24, 01:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 60
Posted By Koyote

Yes, and yes.

Yes, and yes.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 01:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,925
Posted By Iride01

I'm not keeping the bike for a museum piece. So...

I'm not keeping the bike for a museum piece. So scratches, dings, nicks and other stuff are all history to evidence what I've been through on the bike and add character to it. Sometimes they are...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-30-24, 01:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,822
Posted By LuckyLyndy

Agreed. I'm watching a You Tuber from Colorado,...

Agreed. I'm watching a You Tuber from Colorado, who is removing the throttle on his Velotric Summit, and programming it to be Class 1. Now if it was only a mid-drive, or had a through axle on the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 12:56 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 731
Posted By veganbikes

Maybe so maybe not. In any cases baseless...

Maybe so maybe not.
In any cases baseless claims are not needed here and that poster is well known for that. This is a bike forum and they are actively opposing cycling. Not a good thing.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 12:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 214
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

It's fine. How you feel is the final test for...

It's fine. How you feel is the final test for fitting.

I typically down size my frame. Whatever the manufacturer suggests, and go one lower.

Human proportions have variance.

Enjoy the bike!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 12:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 181
Posted By seagrade

The first small handful might fetch $250 each. ...

The first small handful might fetch $250 each.

The next dozen less than $200.

The rest of the warehouse full won’t empty at $99.

According to my opinion.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 12:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 71
Posted By base2

The mobile browser working is the tell. It is a...

The mobile browser working is the tell. It is a local machine issue of some sort.

Recently a site I frequented broke under Firefox. The solution was to use Safari. There is no shortage of browsers...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 12:48 PM
Replies: 15,503
Views: 4,153,870
Posted By SoCaled

Update on this beater no one (Bike shop,...

Update on this beater no one (Bike shop, Goodwill, Neighbors, Bikeforum "pay it forward", Craigslist "Free") wanted, including me. Saved from my dump!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 12:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 71
Posted By howaboutme

Try clearing your cache. Depending on what your...

Try clearing your cache. Depending on what your browser is, it's in different places. Doing this may (depending on what you click or unclick) log you out of anything you are logged into so have...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 12:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 181
Posted By Koyote

That's putting it mildly. They were clunky...

That's putting it mildly.

They were clunky boat anchors, even when new.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 12:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 168
Posted By nlerner

Xtra-lite compared to a tank, maybe.

Xtra-lite compared to a tank, maybe.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 12:06 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,107
Posted By Koyote

Okay, here it is: I didn't address...

Okay, here it is:



I didn't address this portion of your post because it's too weird to take seriously. First, it's unlikely that removing part of the helmet will make it more comfortable --...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 12:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 181
Posted By shelbyfv

You need to upgrade your imaginary Schwinn to at...

You need to upgrade your imaginary Schwinn to at least a Super Sport. Folks don't like to actually pay for a Varsity. Is there something that frightens you about posting in C&V? They are nice...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 12:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 181
Posted By Koyote

What is the point of this question?

What is the point of this question?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 11:53 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 731
Posted By squirtdad

pretty much wrong on all points pedal assist...

pretty much wrong on all points
pedal assist ebikes have users of all ages and demographics and by my observation are as courteous as other cyclists

non pedal assist e bikes also attract a wide...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 11:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 78
Posted By Aardwolf

Mafac Racer Toe-in

Afternoon Folks,
I've got some fine Mafac Racer brakes on my Holdsworth Cyclone, but they do have a slight issue - setting the toe-in properly.

Currently I've switched the pad arms around to even...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 11:47 AM
Replies: 865
Views: 48,539
Posted By jPrichard10

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1080x709/screenshot_20240530_104604_7c451e70de8ca4ae55b65a4f6b79acaf3e6ccff3.png

Really nice Trek 610 with 531 fork in Portland. That chestnut...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 11:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 288
Posted By Black wallnut

Strava has relaxed their standards on this. They...

Strava has relaxed their standards on this. They once again have downhill segment KOM. Each person needs to do an assessment of risk v reward. An increase in risk exposure also increases...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 11:39 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 285
Posted By genejockey

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 11:38 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 285
Posted By squirtdad

Not voting as the choices are odd to me.... i.e...

Not voting as the choices are odd to me.... i.e why lump mechanical disk and rim???

i don't see why any of these technologies would not work for commuting or travel

Key to commuting is being...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 11:34 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 731
Posted By veganbikes

As someone who has listened to punk music for a...

As someone who has listened to punk music for a large portion of their life please refrain from your inaccurate baseless claims! Punks don't do stupid things people who don't use their brains do...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-30-24, 11:31 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 14,035
Posted By mowens12

I see this post is from back in February so I'm...

I see this post is from back in February so I'm curious if you continued with the medication. I started Wegovy back in November and was up to 430lbs at the time. Having been an offensive lineman in...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 11:29 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,499
Posted By Jughed

Under the qualifications of "slow" that I made in...

Under the qualifications of "slow" that I made in post #2.

I would be a slow puncheur/domestique. Better at short/intense efforts, but not all out sprinting. Better at short punchy climbs than...
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