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Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-24, 09:31 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 643
Posted By Joearch

11-34 with 34-50 crank. Very civilized.

11-34 with 34-50 crank. Very civilized.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-20-24, 09:16 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 10,447
Posted By Terex

I was riding in the Superior, CO area recently...

I was riding in the Superior, CO area recently and was doing some hill work. First day, riding on the bike path along 36 into Boulder, I was whizzing downhill, the bike didn't feel exactly right,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-20-24, 08:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 71
Posted By Steve B.

Without factory roof rails, the typical mounting...

Without factory roof rails, the typical mounting system is a tension clamp under the door frames. I’ve never read or heard of one coming off, unless it’s a cheap Chinese system as happened to a...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-24, 08:19 PM
Replies: 5,644
Views: 138,158
Posted By DougRNS

plan your Sunday viewing. ...

plan your Sunday viewing.
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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-20-24, 08:17 PM
Replies: 27,768
Views: 3,566,586
Posted By andrewclaus

I rode a very nice 73-mile loop today, in the...

I rode a very nice 73-mile loop today, in the plains around town but with lots of rolling hills, for 2,700' of climbing. Mostly on MUPs following an outer loop freeway and a creek through the city....
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-24, 07:58 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 643
Posted By Bob Dopolina

It's just so crazy it might work!

It's just so crazy it might work!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 07:19 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,833
Posted By steelbikeguy

well, if you break your collar bone, you don't...

well, if you break your collar bone, you don't die (or suffer permanent brain injuries).
That's not to say that other protective gear is a bad idea. I wear gloves because I've torn up the palm of...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-20-24, 07:17 PM
Replies: 27,768
Views: 3,566,586
Posted By SpedFast

A cool and windy 40 miles today. Here's a pic of...

A cool and windy 40 miles today. Here's a pic of the litehouse that makes rainbows in the sky when the sea mist rolls in :thumb:...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-20-24, 06:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 106
Posted By squirtdad

As general practice, if a manufacturer...

As general practice, if a manufacturer recommends some thing, I tend to follow that.

Key to note is not all TPU tubes are built the same so it is probably not a good idea to make broad...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 06:34 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,833
Posted By etherhuffer

As one of our local bike shop guys said, "Wear a...

As one of our local bike shop guys said, "Wear a helmet, just avoid its ultimate usage" I use comedian Steven Wright's logic: "Most car accidents occur within a mile of your home. So I moved two...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 06:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 165
Posted By almico8

Had a nice cruise today. Bike rides swell. From...

Had a nice cruise today. Bike rides swell. From today's ride.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 06:13 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,833
Posted By Trakhak

Because damaging a shoulder, elbow, or knee is...

Because damaging a shoulder, elbow, or knee is unlikely to result in brain trauma?

And if you missed the import of my mentioning the illogic of Petersen's having suggested that helmets are...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-20-24, 06:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 358
Posted By howaboutme

My very first bibs were the BB regular and the...

My very first bibs were the BB regular and the chamois was just too thin. I now only wear it on short rides. My next bib was the Primal Helix (I believe) and I love them. The chamois are good for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 06:09 PM
Replies: 8,573
Views: 1,141,210
Posted By Mad Honk

Back to the pump repair tonight. I picked up some...

Back to the pump repair tonight. I picked up some shrink wrap today to fill the space on the hose as I put the claps back on. It was 3/4inch but shrinks down to 3/8inch with some heat. It was enough...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-24, 05:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 643
Posted By base2

All of my bikes with cassettes tend to be 34-50...

All of my bikes with cassettes tend to be 34-50 or 36-52 and paired to 11-28 cassettes. I used to be into 11-32 but found In rarely used the 32 cog and the slightly tighter spread of the 28 just...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 05:28 PM
Replies: 6,744
Views: 906,783
Posted By jolly_codger

Pay shipping and you can have this (parts have...

Pay shipping and you can have this (parts have been removed and are gone):...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-24, 05:21 PM
Replies: 5,644
Views: 138,158
Posted By Mojo31

Traveling day. ...

Traveling day.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMVjToYOjbM
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 05:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 406
Posted By Frankw27

Appreciate the comments, sooner or later I’ll...

Appreciate the comments, sooner or later I’ll have ten and will post pics of what I think is an odd/interesting wood rim hub. Look forward to learning any history..
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-24, 05:10 PM
Replies: 5,644
Views: 138,158
Posted By genejockey

Took me a moment to see it - the guy on the left...

Took me a moment to see it - the guy on the left is holding the guy in the middle's handlebar, while the guy in the middle holds his, and the guy on the right is holding the guy in the middle's top...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-20-24, 05:01 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 2,555
Posted By a_d_a_m

9/1: 5.01 9/2: 5.32 9/3: 7.00 9/4: 6.48 ...

9/1: 5.01
9/2: 5.32
9/3: 7.00
9/4: 6.48
9/5: 6.22
9/6: 5.27
9/7: 5.40
9/8: 5.03
9/9: 10.46
9/10: 5.65
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-24, 05:01 PM
Replies: 5,644
Views: 138,158
Posted By DougRNS

Not a lot of traffic in the thread today. ...

Not a lot of traffic in the thread today.

RMOT
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 04:52 PM
Replies: 239
Views: 25,020
Posted By FrejusFlyer

Hey Guy, Yep, that's the Starbucks! Should be a...

Hey Guy,
Yep, that's the Starbucks! Should be a bunch of folks in the parking lot on cool bikes. :) See you there!
Rich
Forum: Commuting
09-20-24, 04:50 PM
Replies: 1,791
Views: 378,392
Posted By Steel Monkey

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The usual: Lidl craps on its cycling customers.
A daily...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-20-24, 04:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 311
Posted By SwimmerMike

I was able to get one set of Fiamme rimes with 32...

I was able to get one set of Fiamme rimes with 32 and 40 holes. I have a line on another 32 hole Fiamme. So I'm still looking for another 40 hole Fiamme.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 04:33 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,833
Posted By non-fixie

No worries. I appreciate your reply. :) My...

No worries. I appreciate your reply. :)

My whole point is that - even though I am in the 3% or so minority who actually cares about bikes - I don't have much of an opinion about cycling or...
Forum: Commuting
09-20-24, 04:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 96
Posted By Litho dbh

Noice boike!

Noice boike!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-20-24, 03:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 112
Posted By Paul_P

I don't follow you. Swing around in the stand ?...

I don't follow you. Swing around in the stand ? The only swing I can generate is to rock the bike in its cradles. Is this what you mean ?



Definitely not tipsy. I have to really push or pull on...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-20-24, 03:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 283
Posted By Eric F

Sound advice. :thumb: :lol:

Sound advice. :thumb:

:lol:
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-24, 03:18 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 643
Posted By Sy Reene

Well, you could look at it as a way to corner the...

Well, you could look at it as a way to corner the market by being basically the only (aside from Campy) manufacturer offering 12x## cassettes. Everybody else offers 11t starting cassettes. Let them
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 03:04 PM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 175,523
Posted By '02 nrs

Titanium-$995. niles,Mich

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-20-24, 03:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 217
Posted By 79pmooney

I notice those bars are not sleeved or bulged at...

I notice those bars are not sleeved or bulged at the stem. (No surprise, these are hardly for racing.) That increased outer diameter goes a long ways to reducing the stress at the stem edge. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 02:59 PM
Replies: 22,520
Views: 3,587,978
Posted By MonsieurChrono

I had a beautiful ride in the Sud Cévennes...

I had a beautiful ride in the Sud Cévennes (https://ridewithgps.com/trips/222883039), going through the Col de Bantarde (https://climbfinder.com/fr/montees/col-de-bantarde-l-eglise-de-cros), the Col...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 02:34 PM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 175,523
Posted By Muffins

$25 Miyata 210 Mixte, Cleveland OH this thing...

$25 Miyata 210 Mixte, Cleveland OH
this thing had sat on the market for weeks... I know the used bike market is not great for sellers right now, and this isn't really anything special, but still...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 02:31 PM
Replies: 230
Views: 10,979
Posted By panzerwagon

We need to commandeer these as support vehicles...

We need to commandeer these as support vehicles for next year! Heck, even have a preloaded stash of c&v tyres!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-20-24, 02:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 112
Posted By maddog34

i think you just made a lengthier, more complex...

i think you just made a lengthier, more complex way to have your bike swing around in the stand... and made an otherwise easy task more difficult, with extra steps needed.

oh, and the added...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 02:17 PM
Replies: 7,216
Views: 1,135,822
Posted By -holiday76

Fridee afternoon ride up the canal path here in...

Fridee afternoon ride up the canal path here in Bucks County PA (actually the return side was NJ).

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 02:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 406
Posted By -holiday76

i mean it "wood" be kinda cool if your 10 posts...

i mean it "wood" be kinda cool if your 10 posts all incorporated complaining about how its a waste of time somehow.

Just a thought.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 02:10 PM
Replies: 22,520
Views: 3,587,978
Posted By fabiofarelli

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With my dear son 45 km in the...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-24, 01:59 PM
Replies: 5,644
Views: 138,158
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

My favourite olde jag you are colour! RMOT...

My favourite olde jag you are colour!

RMOT...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-24, 01:56 PM
Replies: 5,644
Views: 138,158
Posted By LAJ

E-TAOTD ...

E-TAOTD

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 01:50 PM
Replies: 22,520
Views: 3,587,978
Posted By northbend

A popular recreational corridor, this forest...

A popular recreational corridor, this forest development road follows the Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River deep into the Cascade Mountains just outside of North Bend.
I ride out here alot....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 01:41 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,833
Posted By bikingshearer

Trakhak pretty much nailed it. Americans loved...

Trakhak pretty much nailed it. Americans loved loved loved bicycles in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The the automobile hit, especially the Ford Model T that was the single biggest factor...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 01:35 PM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 175,523
Posted By greenteei

Merz Frameset (Norcal)

www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/418516117924981/ - $250.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 01:32 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,833
Posted By non-fixie

Which make up about 3% of our cyclists. These are...

Which make up about 3% of our cyclists. These are the 2023 sales percentages in The Netherlands:
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-20-24, 01:30 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,113
Posted By t2p

remember the time when you taught me to clean the...

remember the time when you taught me to clean the wood chipper ?


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Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-24, 01:28 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 643
Posted By 13ollocks

I voted 11-28. My current 12sp cassette is a...

I voted 11-28. My current 12sp cassette is a 11-29, but I couple that with a 48/32 crankset. I have very little use for even a 50/11 top gear - at least a 48/11 might see some action
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-20-24, 01:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 358
Posted By rosefarts

The biggest problem I’ve had with bibs is...

The biggest problem I’ve had with bibs is creases, not thickness.

Shorts like thr black bibs have a segmented chamois, so this creates creases if you’re skinny. I’ve had those creases basically...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 01:19 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 31,407
Posted By georges1

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-20-24, 01:11 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,113
Posted By Korina

I don't see anything resembling a shifter, so...

I don't see anything resembling a shifter, so it's probably ss. I presume the rods attached to the front handlebar and hub are brakes of some sort? And man, it's so obvious they're sibs; slap some...
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