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Forum: Framebuilders
05-30-24, 04:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 69
Posted By bulgie

I used to weigh north of 270 (now down to 240 and...

I used to weigh north of 270 (now down to 240 and still working on it), and I've always been happy on 531 frames with .8/.5-ish TT in 1" diameter. Others would feel that's too whippy, but I prefer...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 04:43 PM
Replies: 3,582
Views: 84,048
Posted By genejockey

Oh, yeah. Obviously. /sarcasm

Oh, yeah. Obviously.

/sarcasm
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 04:11 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,125
Posted By Polaris OBark

I have something similar but with a neck flap.

I have something similar but with a neck flap.
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-30-24, 04:10 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,885
Posted By Ron Damon

Awesome. You'll need a press fit tool to install...

Awesome. You'll need a press fit tool to install it or at least a rubber mallet, as the bearing cartridge cups, top and bottom, are pressed onto the headtube....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 04:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 303
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: 303
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: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 03:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 415
Posted By Jrasero

I also have had a bunch of Hunt wheels and while...

I also have had a bunch of Hunt wheels and while they do ship most of their wheels from the US their customer service is UK based, the wheels are designed in the UK but made in China, and for me I...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 03:40 PM
Replies: 3,582
Views: 84,048
Posted By rjones28

Road trip pic of the Day. ...

Road trip pic of the Day.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 03:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 94
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: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 03:26 PM
Replies: 3,582
Views: 84,048
Posted By genejockey

I had. Now I don't have to. ;)

I had. Now I don't have to. ;)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 03:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 245
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: 9
Views: 174
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: 245
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: 48,582
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: 744
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: 979,400
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: 42
Views: 1,125
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: 1,106
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: 42
Views: 1,125
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: 1,827
Posted By LuckyLyndy

:lol::lol::lol:

:lol::lol::lol:
Forum: Framebuilders
05-30-24, 02:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 65
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: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 02:18 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,090
Posted By Camilo

Buy a helmet that you like the fit and looks...

Buy a helmet that you like the fit and looks (color, shape) of. Everything else is far on the margins (IMHO, non-expert).
Forum: Touring
05-30-24, 02:13 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 18,655
Posted By bharrisonb

It's old, but timeless

It's old, but timeless
Forum: Touring
05-30-24, 02:12 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 18,655
Posted By phughes

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

You just relied to an eight year old thread.

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 02:07 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,125
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: 314
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: 3,582
Views: 84,048
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: 3,582
Views: 84,048
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: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-30-24, 01:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 78
Posted By SoSmellyAir

GRX RD-RX810 (2x11) officially supports up to an...

GRX RD-RX810 (2x11) officially supports up to an 11-34 cassette:
SHIMANO GRX Rear Derailleur 11-speed (34T max low sprocket) | SHIMANO BIKE-US...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 01:57 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 744
Posted By indyfabz

He’s been reported.

He’s been reported.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 01:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 245
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: 1,620
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: 3,582
Views: 84,048
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: 3,582
Views: 84,048
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: Folding Bikes
05-30-24, 01:31 PM
Replies: 1,509
Views: 451,111
Posted By cliff_cliff

our walter ...

our walter
https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_20240126_160519_85dcf1253b7a51b4bc69865d2ba9fdb66c4a9986.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 01:21 PM
Replies: 3,582
Views: 84,048
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: Folding Bikes
05-30-24, 01:20 PM
Replies: 1,509
Views: 451,111
Posted By cliff_cliff

my electric folder that i use for commuting ...

my electric folder that i use for commuting

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-30-24, 01:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 78
Posted By Koyote

Yes, and yes.

Yes, and yes.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 01:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,935
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: 1,827
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: 744
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: 245
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: 14
Views: 211
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: 77
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: 4,153,945
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: 77
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: Folding Bikes
05-30-24, 12:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 134
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Kitchen sink included? Me reading your...

Kitchen sink included?

Me reading your equipment list: Mmmm hmmm mmm hmm mmm hmmm.....

"Drone, Battery bank, cables"
7 year old me: KOOOOOOOOoooollll!!!!!!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 12:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 211
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: Folding Bikes
05-30-24, 12:37 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 37
Posted By jfouellette

New 406 wheels for my minivelo

Here is another improvement. I replaced the wheels with lighter 406 roadwheels. The Novatech rear hub can go up to a 10 speed but only installed an 8 speed Shimano Claris cassette. All where on sale...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-30-24, 12:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 161
Posted By tcs

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