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02-12-24, 04:00 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 8,617
Posted By daviddavieboy

Why does this post make me self conscious about...

Why does this post make me self conscious about wanting a Pinarello Dogma now. I am even cautious about saying what it is made of /jk
12-25-23, 02:49 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,411
Posted By daviddavieboy

Wonderful picture ! I am so sick of snow and ice....

Wonderful picture ! I am so sick of snow and ice. Very tempted to take a summer only job so I can escape to a warmer climate for a few months a year.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-13-23, 10:52 AM
Replies: 2,311
Views: 344,334
Posted By daviddavieboy

Caught me with the backwards tires LOL. These TL...

Caught me with the backwards tires LOL. These TL tires are set up tubeless and didn't want to re mount them because of the mess.

FWIW I didn't have much trouble mounting these. They were tight but...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-11-23, 09:37 AM
Replies: 2,311
Views: 344,334
Posted By daviddavieboy

I must say I am not a 'fan' of gold chains either...

I must say I am not a 'fan' of gold chains either but considering I paid $25 CDN for a genuine KMC 11 speed chain I can live with it for a few months. After that it can live on the trainer where it...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-10-23, 02:42 PM
Replies: 2,311
Views: 344,334
Posted By daviddavieboy

Old picture - It has an SR compact crank on it...

Old picture - It has an SR compact crank on it now for the new year as well as a printed saddle.
...
11-26-23, 05:15 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 2,553
Posted By daviddavieboy

HAHA I need to these days !

HAHA I need to these days !
11-16-23, 02:15 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,103
Posted By daviddavieboy

I don't think this analogy would be helpful as...

I don't think this analogy would be helpful as teams get better or worse depending on the time of day LOL. Most brands (excluding box store bikes) will have a low end through high end versions of...
11-11-23, 04:33 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 16,146
Posted By daviddavieboy

Can this be pinned at the top ? I just read 6...

Can this be pinned at the top ? I just read 6 pages to find this superbly accurate summery of the whole thread. People being bigoted toward others talking about a bigoted cartoon. No wonder the strip...
11-01-23, 02:04 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 13,391
Posted By daviddavieboy

Seeing this thread reminded me I haven't had Bob...

Seeing this thread reminded me I haven't had Bob out for a spin this year. Must do today after work.

...
10-27-23, 01:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 534
Posted By daviddavieboy

something like these ? ...

something like these ?


https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1500x2000/img_6807_9671cc75b4cc19772b0a1e3f8dcb7a0d0b82f7bd.jpeg...
10-22-23, 11:44 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 4,267
Posted By daviddavieboy

Although I do have a 80's SR group on a Moser and...

Although I do have a 80's SR group on a Moser and it is wonderful to ride as well as keeping up performance wise on 'b' group rides I partake in, the Record I was thinking of is the version from...
10-22-23, 04:20 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 4,267
Posted By daviddavieboy

This thread could possibly be one of the most...

This thread could possibly be one of the most opinionated (in a good way) of ay on BF. Personally I have bikes that are an investment as well as daily riding. On the investment side the best of the...
10-21-23, 11:08 AM
Replies: 3,537
Views: 973,639
Posted By daviddavieboy

Username checks out. lol

Username checks out. lol
10-21-23, 04:57 AM
Replies: 3,537
Views: 973,639
Posted By daviddavieboy

Just to be clear it is the bicycle I ride and not...

Just to be clear it is the bicycle I ride and not the critter.

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1229x1006/20230925_182807_812489e0c4ce8216187f1ff862cc0b23fbd2f5b5.jpg
10-07-23, 03:08 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,746
Posted By daviddavieboy

Who's opinion to what is vulgar matters ? - yours...

Who's opinion to what is vulgar matters ? - yours ? The English language is ever evolving and what may be considered vulgar at one time may not be in another. The issue should ride when / if there...
10-03-23, 01:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 928
Posted By daviddavieboy

I attach it to the laces closest to the toes and...

I attach it to the laces closest to the toes and have been using it this way for a few years now with road, MTB and my touring shoes. On the wahoo app it will work for running as well but have not...
10-03-23, 02:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 806
Posted By daviddavieboy

thanks for bursting my bubble. I thought this one...

thanks for bursting my bubble. I thought this one was genuine, especially where the chrome is near perfect. BTW it is part of a bunch of stuff I am selling. EDIT nevermine I just comprehended you...
10-03-23, 01:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 928
Posted By daviddavieboy

I have my wahoo one attached to my shoe as I have...

I have my wahoo one attached to my shoe as I have multiple bikes and don't want to invest in multiple sensors as well of possibly scratching something by misaligning.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-01-23, 04:57 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,461
Posted By daviddavieboy

That is reasonable for a rear tire IMO 8K like...

That is reasonable for a rear tire IMO 8K like the other post mentioned I would be skeptical.

One thing I did notice however is that over the years the center tread thickness has changed. For...
09-29-23, 03:57 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,372
Posted By daviddavieboy

I drive a truck and work with other truck...

I drive a truck and work with other truck drivers. Usually I get some ribbing about cycling especially if I am in full kit which is ok as I know they are just being boys. All that goes away when I...
09-29-23, 03:31 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,500
Posted By daviddavieboy

What tubes did you install along with these ? The...

What tubes did you install along with these ? The reason I ask is that if you just used butyl tubes you would notice another improvement with switching to latex to TPU tubes. They can be expensive at...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-27-23, 03:51 AM
Replies: 3,247
Views: 628,598
Posted By daviddavieboy

I took my bike along with me on a work trip to my...

I took my bike along with me on a work trip to my home town area. Having the Atlantic ocean back in my nose took away a 'funk' that has been bringing me down for too long.

...
09-11-23, 04:08 AM
Replies: 223
Views: 7,190
Posted By daviddavieboy

I have one E Bike and 7 road bikes. The only time...

I have one E Bike and 7 road bikes. The only time the Ebike gave me a better workout is when the battery died on a 100 km ALL off-road ride with 20 km left to go. The section it ran out on was gravel...
09-02-23, 05:04 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,682
Posted By daviddavieboy

I have never had oven cleaner work very well as...

I have never had oven cleaner work very well as Jeff Wills mentioned. Just as much work goes into making the finish looking good as it would have been just sanding the ano off in the first place. I...
09-01-23, 03:17 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 2,872
Posted By daviddavieboy

What is wrong with a gold chain other than...

What is wrong with a gold chain other than hurting your sensitivities ? I got a deal on KMC SL chain and while I am not fussy about the color it works well with an otherwise fussy groupset....
08-31-23, 02:50 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 2,872
Posted By daviddavieboy

There is precedent for that. Win the yellow...

There is precedent for that. Win the yellow jersey and get the yellow bike !
08-23-23, 01:43 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,542
Posted By daviddavieboy

I have been going to that area (Portland-Kittery)...

I have been going to that area (Portland-Kittery) for weekend vacations for 30 years. It's one of my favorite cycling areas for sure !
08-14-23, 02:19 AM
Replies: 250
Views: 9,424
Posted By daviddavieboy

I appreciate that things may be different where...

I appreciate that things may be different where you live.

I was just going by the legal definition as written in many of the motor vehicle acts within much of the the US. A moped is a motor driven...
07-29-23, 02:37 AM
Replies: 8,293
Views: 3,073,684
Posted By daviddavieboy

I put this bike in another thread before but...

I put this bike in another thread before but never this on. I don't think it's not that old to be vintage (2002) but the style is all classic.

...
07-16-23, 03:00 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,188
Posted By daviddavieboy

I am confused . 29" a MTB standard 700c is the...

I am confused . 29" a MTB standard 700c is the road bike standard but are the same size. The tires are interchangeable as long as the width of the rim bed is similar. I do this regularly on my...
07-03-23, 06:48 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,725
Posted By daviddavieboy

Happened to me while riding the bike on a day...

Happened to me while riding the bike on a day tour.
07-02-23, 02:18 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 26,506
Posted By daviddavieboy

Admittedly I learned from Rev Run and see no...

Admittedly I learned from Rev Run and see no reason to change.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-25-23, 04:12 AM
Replies: 340
Views: 16,180
Posted By daviddavieboy

Lots of bickering and character assassination in...

Lots of bickering and character assassination in this post makes the posters sound like a bunch of children but they are just being passionate (hopefully).

For brakes QUALITY hydraulic discs...
06-23-23, 12:32 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 7,225
Posted By daviddavieboy

I am going to assume this is NOT road tubeless ?...

I am going to assume this is NOT road tubeless ? What kind of sealant are you using? I have one bike set up as tubeless now (650x 45 tires) but recently switched one of my road bikes to tubeless...
06-22-23, 07:39 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 7,225
Posted By daviddavieboy

I am curious as well. I have a friend that ran a...

I am curious as well. I have a friend that ran a co op and know the volume of repairs like this they did. I don’t know what their failure rate was but everybody seemed mostly happy.
06-22-23, 02:46 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 7,225
Posted By daviddavieboy

I don't mean to be argumentative but if these...

I don't mean to be argumentative but if these REMA patches do a good job with less effort wouldn't that make them a bit better than a patch kit where a person needs to be fastidious in their...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-23, 05:06 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 8,358
Posted By daviddavieboy

I have no doubt those cranks could handle...

I have no doubt those cranks could handle anything you or I could give them. :innocent:
05-28-23, 02:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 640
Posted By daviddavieboy

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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05-25-23, 01:09 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,837
Posted By daviddavieboy

I have been using twill tape for decades. It...

I have been using twill tape for decades. It holds up very well with occasional touch up. On one bike I used some shellac that I tinted white and it still looks great after 5 or 6 years but I do wear...
05-20-23, 08:50 AM
Replies: 317
Views: 92,479
Posted By daviddavieboy

I have lots but this is my latest build. ...

I have lots but this is my latest build.


https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1550/20230610_142120_a023066a07de2ef98642047ce3d1cab5f8539f4a.jpg

Just about finished this...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-23, 08:43 AM
Replies: 3,108
Views: 526,816
Posted By daviddavieboy

I am a sucker for taking a “near the water”...

I am a sucker for taking a “near the water” photo.


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Just about...
05-20-23, 04:34 AM
Replies: 7,594
Views: 896,675
Posted By daviddavieboy

I am putting the finishing touches on a Master...

I am putting the finishing touches on a Master Frame I picked up in CL. I am unsure about the color of saddle/bar tape I am using but I am liking the results so far. Apologies are needed as I know...
05-03-23, 01:29 PM
Replies: 761
Views: 266,500
Posted By daviddavieboy

Username: daviddavieboy Preferred Contact: PM ...

Username: daviddavieboy
Preferred Contact: PM
State(s): East Coast of Canada very near USA border
Can pick up at Mail Center in the USA, bring back to Canada and ship anywhere in Canada
Items...
04-18-23, 03:03 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 8,364
Posted By daviddavieboy

I have five rideable bikes now and for some...

I have five rideable bikes now and for some reason my Moser is the only one that makes me smile. It is not the most comfortable, fastest or most robust but has the "it" factor for me. Possibly...
03-24-23, 02:27 AM
Replies: 8,727
Views: 1,083,584
Posted By daviddavieboy

Being completely honest I was looking for one...

Being completely honest I was looking for one with Mapei paint for a 80s SR group I have but they would look wrong on this.. I have learned though when one comes up in your size and price you have to...
03-23-23, 03:18 PM
Replies: 8,727
Views: 1,083,584
Posted By daviddavieboy

Delivered by FedEx today. I have wanted one ever...

Delivered by FedEx today. I have wanted one ever since drooling over one 20ish years ago in a shop. Next step gathering some bits and loosing a few pounds. These things are just stunning in person.
...
02-27-23, 09:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,125
Posted By daviddavieboy

Yes you can. The fit file is located in a...

Yes you can. The fit file is located in a activities folder accompanied by screenshots automatically taken during the ride.



If you decide to give it another go I made a video to help. If GTA...
02-23-23, 06:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,125
Posted By daviddavieboy

Zwift Alternative ? This may be it

This modification of GTA V is getting VERY good. Called GTBikeV, it is an add on to GTA V that connects a smart trainer (or speed/cadence) that lets the user cycle around the GTAV world . As I got...
01-11-23, 03:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 515
Posted By daviddavieboy

This is just a add on map for GTA. Riding in the...

This is just a add on map for GTA. Riding in the regular GTA world with settings maxed out is amazing similar to the NYC one.
The violence is easily removed with "family friendly roaming" mod
...
01-11-23, 09:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 515
Posted By daviddavieboy

Getting bored on the trainer try GTA V

Virtually riding in the mountains may be harder than the real thing LOL

- The first part of the Riviera video is a short tour of the "island"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffA_QZdwMkc...
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