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06-10-24, 11:13 AM
Replies: 2,957
Views: 391,731
Posted By Eric F

Saturday - 35mi solo road ride on LART and...

Saturday - 35mi solo road ride on LART and Arroyo, in the opposite direction I usually go. 80+deg temps also bumped up my HR, and things were running about 10bpm over normal while riding at a tempo...
06-10-24, 11:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 106
Posted By terrymorse

“I’ve never experienced the challenge of stopping...

“I’ve never experienced the challenge of stopping and starting a tandem on a grade.”
06-10-24, 11:00 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 879
Posted By bikemig

You must be thinking about a different thread....

You must be thinking about a different thread. This thread is about whether how a C&V bike might stack up against this bike and whether one can be put together as this price point to "compete" with...
06-10-24, 10:54 AM
Replies: 2,957
Views: 391,731
Posted By jonathanf2

Saturday I did 28 miles and 2200 feet of climbing...

Saturday I did 28 miles and 2200 feet of climbing over at Griffith. I encountered a fast cyclist and I tried holding his wheel on the climb, but my HR was already in the red and I couldn't hold pace...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-24, 10:28 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,069
Posted By PeteHski

Power data would be of zero use to a doctor. ...

Power data would be of zero use to a doctor. But it would be very useful to a cycling coach or for self-coaching.

At it’s simplest, power data gives you the best objective record of your cycling...
06-10-24, 10:16 AM
Replies: 5,454
Views: 884,117
Posted By t2p

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alpaca ? llama ?
06-10-24, 10:14 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 879
Posted By zandoval

Bravo!Here is my UNIVEGA frame. The rest of the...

Bravo!Here is my UNIVEGA frame. The rest of the bike is out of the parts bin and scavenged from other sources. Its more of a Ravel bike then a Gravel bike. Its my most comfortable ride and has...
06-10-24, 10:07 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,148
Posted By Manny66

We were all up to date on our Tetanus Shots so we...

We were all up to date on our Tetanus Shots so we all saddled up to Kevins Wonderful old Ford 4X4 truck and took a few pictures . ...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-24, 10:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 157
Posted By 13ollocks

If some of these were never in the running, as a...

If some of these were never in the running, as a result of either availability or price, why are you cluttering up the list with them? :foo:
06-10-24, 10:03 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,148
Posted By Manny66

and a few more . ...

and a few more .

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06-10-24, 09:59 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,148
Posted By Manny66

Heres proof that I was there and that this is not...

Heres proof that I was there and that this is not a A.I. post .
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06-10-24, 09:55 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,148
Posted By Manny66

Russ, Bill and a few others met up with us at the...

Russ, Bill and a few others met up with us at the Embarcadero Landing ..
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06-10-24, 09:51 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,148
Posted By Manny66

Yesterdays Baylis Ride was a lot of Fun. The L.A....

Yesterdays Baylis Ride was a lot of Fun. The L.A. Guys carpooled down South to attend the ride and we were met by some very out of the blue Heavy Rain on the drive down the 5 fwy, WTF . At least The...
06-10-24, 09:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 106
Posted By howaboutme

But OP states this is a public road that happens...

But OP states this is a public road that happens to bisect the course. Think Bethpage Black, for the golfers.
06-10-24, 09:44 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,112
Posted By Koyote

So your prediction will come true in the...

So your prediction will come true in the long-run....And we'll know how long that is when your prediction comes true.

Got it.
06-10-24, 09:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 106
Posted By Koyote

These questions are contradictory: if YOU have...

These questions are contradictory: if YOU have the right-of-way, then there is no need to "get the cart moving along." Just roll on through.

My opinion: you're making something out of nothing. If...
06-10-24, 09:33 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,841
Posted By Aubergine

I was glad to help! It's always good to find a...

I was glad to help! It's always good to find a use for old parts that no longer have a place on your own bikes.
06-10-24, 09:31 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 27
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1994) Mountain Bike Buyers' Guide

Bicycling magazine's 1994 Buyers' Guide was published over over three issues -- March (mountain bikes), April (road, hybrid, tandem, track, recumbent), and May (custom frames). This post contains...
06-10-24, 09:31 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,841
Posted By markk900

Loving the detailed photos. And also great to...

Loving the detailed photos. And also great to hear Aubergine was able to come to the rescue....I was considering sending you one of my spare axles too but my experience with shipping from Canada is...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-24, 09:30 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 4,408
Posted By mstateglfr

While I am sure some people think what you posted...

While I am sure some people think what you posted in red, that is hardly a widespread view in my rural Ag driven red state, and it is hardly a widespread view in many other states Ive lived in or...
06-10-24, 09:20 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,841
Posted By cooperryder

Good progress. Looking good! I need to get...

Good progress. Looking good!

I need to get me a parts washer.
06-10-24, 09:19 AM
Replies: 28,066
Views: 4,642,396
Posted By 52telecaster

I haven't been on in a while but reading this...

I haven't been on in a while but reading this thread is the best. Done a small amount of commuting. When I don't need to tow a trailer the aw hub is a common mode for me. Also my girlfriend and I...
06-10-24, 09:12 AM
Replies: 5,454
Views: 884,117
Posted By gthomson

There's something serene about farmland images...

There's something serene about farmland images and you have the perfect bike for it. Hoping it wasn't too windy.
06-10-24, 09:11 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 885
Posted By nomadmax

My answer is; "It depends". At low speeds,...

My answer is; "It depends".

At low speeds, climbing for instance, the steering on a long trail bike is MORE twitchy because of wheel flop. As speed increases, the front wheel wants to go straight...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-24, 09:06 AM
Replies: 4,307
Views: 107,886
Posted By genejockey

"The sea was angry that day, my friends, like an...

"The sea was angry that day, my friends, like an old man sending back soup at a deli."
...
06-10-24, 08:51 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,423
Posted By base2

Every year at the Seattle to Portland double...

Every year at the Seattle to Portland double century ride there is a small contingent of flip-flop beach cruiser dudes that are out to troll the roadie's. It's a funny gimmick. The whole point is for...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-24, 08:46 AM
Replies: 4,307
Views: 107,886
Posted By MoAlpha

Nay, tragic.

Nay, tragic.
06-10-24, 08:46 AM
Replies: 5,454
Views: 884,117
Posted By t2p

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Forum: Mid-Atlantic
06-10-24, 08:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 72
Posted By mobilemail

It's fun to see how "Tour de Donut" has become a...

It's fun to see how "Tour de Donut" has become a sort of cultural phenomenon from it's humble beginnings in Staunton IL in 1988. https://www.tourdedonut.org/ This ride still runs annually, thanks...
06-10-24, 08:40 AM
Replies: 5,454
Views: 884,117
Posted By t2p

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saw a number of horse drawn buggies - but highlight of the ride - tractor...
06-10-24, 08:33 AM
Replies: 385
Views: 23,033
Posted By Mr. Spadoni

The Honknalgo is on the road again! While the...

The Honknalgo is on the road again!
While the build has done nothing to reduce the number of bikes under my roof, it has allowed me to finally use components that have been languishing.
Included in...
06-10-24, 08:26 AM
Replies: 5,454
Views: 884,117
Posted By t2p

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bike looking relatively good … rider … not so much
06-10-24, 08:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 178
Posted By fooferdoggie

I have been using tubeless tires and two of them...

I have been using tubeless tires and two of them I used I posted. but they are lightweight tires and get punctures easily. The teravail rampart tire is good maybe use the durable version next as I am...
06-10-24, 08:14 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 862
Posted By nlerner

Some pics from day 1, North Bend to Index, WA: ...

Some pics from day 1, North Bend to Index, WA:
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06-10-24, 08:10 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 885
Posted By t2p

as a long time motorcycle rider - much more than...

as a long time motorcycle rider - much more than bicycle - i typically looked / preferred bicycles with higher trail numbers

most of my motorcycle / bicycle riding friends shared similar...
Forum: Touring
06-10-24, 08:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 83
Posted By pdlamb

I tried some narrower Ribmos, 700Cx28 or 32. ...

I tried some narrower Ribmos, 700Cx28 or 32. Cool name, tannish sidewalls. Unremarkable for wear or traction, IME. That triangular shape you noted was a little wonky for the first few hundred...
06-10-24, 07:44 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,188
Posted By john m flores

https://youtube.com/shorts/bui9Z1vrWv0?si=Toq1WDHd...

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Forum: Touring
06-10-24, 07:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 71
Posted By indyfabz

From what one can see of Google Maps satellite...

From what one can see of Google Maps satellite view, the old road appears to be paved for at least much of the way.

E.g.:
...
06-10-24, 07:24 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 267
Posted By curbtender

https://youtu.be/JbgsJRt-h1A?si=MgF9ubyiJ1e7tqnY

https://youtu.be/JbgsJRt-h1A?si=MgF9ubyiJ1e7tqnY
Forum: Touring
06-10-24, 07:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 83
Posted By cyccommute

Ribo-Mo have a very triangular profile. Always...

Ribo-Mo have a very triangular profile. Always have. I’ve used them on a few bikes and never really noticed any difference.
06-10-24, 07:03 AM
Replies: 27,264
Views: 3,237,355
Posted By andrewclaus

Cycled 22 miles yesterday to downtown Denver...

Cycled 22 miles yesterday to downtown Denver (Confluence Park) with an old friend visiting from Las Vegas. Perfect weather. We stayed off the MUPs because they're a zoo on the weekends. Two parallel...
06-10-24, 07:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 170
Posted By easyupbug

That is a beauty other than the fat stem and...

That is a beauty other than the fat stem and while it eats the back of your post the grub screw is a savior from ham fisted mechanics and the old Al clamp. The Al polishes up nicely and with lots of...
06-10-24, 06:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 100
Posted By ScottCommutes

I would get a $1 wire brush on a toothbrush...

I would get a $1 wire brush on a toothbrush handle and brush down the spots, then apply auto touch up paint in a similar color. Tapping the hole as suggested is never a bad idea.

The suggestion of...
06-10-24, 06:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 267
Posted By andrewclaus

The old shifter is repairable. If the spring is...

The old shifter is repairable. If the spring is not broken, it has not lost its tension. Get a dental pick and work that pawl for a few minutes. Put a drop of penetrating oil (not WD-40) right onto...
06-10-24, 06:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 100
Posted By Kontact

Get a $3 can of Barkeeper's friend, and apply it...

Get a $3 can of Barkeeper's friend, and apply it with a wet sponge. The oxalic acid will eat the surface rust without affecting the paint. Neutralize when done.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-24, 06:42 AM
Replies: 4,307
Views: 107,886
Posted By MoAlpha

I hold mine in a gas flame for about 20 seconds...

I hold mine in a gas flame for about 20 seconds or until any smoke decreases. Works every time.
06-10-24, 06:28 AM
Replies: 385
Views: 23,033
Posted By Trav1s

This one will be heading out next weekend! My...

This one will be heading out next weekend! My coworker stopped in yesterday and tried out several bikes and she decided on this one. I'm ordering a kickstand, new grips, and different tires for it...
06-10-24, 06:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 250
Posted By OpenRoad33

That’s a good idea. Thank you everyone for the...

That’s a good idea. Thank you everyone for the feedback.
06-10-24, 06:09 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 251
Posted By tiger1964

So, I presume that chainring is only used in 1x...

So, I presume that chainring is only used in 1x applications?
06-10-24, 06:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 170
Posted By cb400bill

Over the years I've had a couple of BioPace...

Over the years I've had a couple of BioPace equipped bikes. I know that some love it and some hate it. I'm ambivalent about it. However, I really like the way the rings on this one look.




Me...
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