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03-15-24, 02:53 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,264
Posted By prj71

Yeah!!! What's the disruption?! Are we...

Yeah!!! What's the disruption?!

Are we going to have to send in Knuckles and Rocko?
03-14-24, 09:41 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 497
Posted By prj71

Exactly!!!! Dedicated cycling computers are...

Exactly!!!!

Dedicated cycling computers are relatively cheap these days.
03-10-24, 07:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 908
Posted By prj71

I just ordered some Thunderos on Friday. Should...

I just ordered some Thunderos on Friday. Should have them this week.
03-10-24, 07:47 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,043
Posted By prj71

I wouldn't buy a FS bike older than 2015. There...

I wouldn't buy a FS bike older than 2015. There have been to many great updates since then.
03-07-24, 03:22 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,717
Posted By prj71

This isn't just Trek. It's all the bike...

This isn't just Trek. It's all the bike companies. The Covid boom has ended and now they have to face reality.

Quite frankly, I'm glad this is happening. I get that the market dictates price but...
03-01-24, 09:52 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 2,834
Posted By prj71

Ditto. I just read about them on the...

Ditto.

I just read about them on the internet and how they have shiny 50th anniversary parts.
02-29-24, 06:41 PM
Replies: 5,442
Views: 3,868,844
Posted By prj71

Scott Addict Gravel 30

Scott Addict Gravel 30
02-29-24, 01:26 PM
Replies: 5,442
Views: 3,868,844
Posted By prj71

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/addictgravel2_63ff38f34ffdc50eba280fa76c2b37d2fb12e690.jpg
02-23-24, 04:43 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 4,221
Posted By prj71

Holy crap. The bike components we have now are...

Holy crap. The bike components we have now are well engineered and crafted. They are just black instead of looking like shiny jewelry bits. Your statement couldn't be more off base.
02-21-24, 10:02 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 4,221
Posted By prj71

It's not the dirt I'm referring to. It's the oil...

It's not the dirt I'm referring to. It's the oil from the chain and whatever black crap kicks up off the road. I happen to have a white bike. After every ride I have black splotches all over the...
02-20-24, 10:25 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,887
Posted By prj71

When I put my summer bikes away last fall they...

When I put my summer bikes away last fall they were all working just fine. I've never gone over them in the spring. Just grab and go.

I too have never had to walk home.
02-20-24, 10:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 435
Posted By prj71

I have some 700 x 400 terra speed right now and...

I have some 700 x 400 terra speed right now and it's an awesome tire. While I do have another WTB riddler coming to match the front, I'm contemplating picking up a 700 x 45 terra trail for the front...
02-19-24, 02:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 435
Posted By prj71

Ha!!! I did get it at a pretty good price. Bikes...

Ha!!! I did get it at a pretty good price. Bikes are being heavily discounted these days.

Mismatched tires are my doing. It came with 700 x 45 Schwalbe G-One Bite which only measure out at 43. I...
02-19-24, 01:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 435
Posted By prj71

Since you guys were of no help at all, I bought a...

Since you guys were of no help at all, I bought a Scott Addict Gravel. :D


https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1200x569/addictgravel_dcaa83af9b0b87253589c6ba295566bd98655b4c.jpg
02-13-24, 11:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 470
Posted By prj71

I was just going to say the same thing. ...

I was just going to say the same thing.

Also...Alll of my MTB and Fatbike tires...I set up with a hand pump. I don't have a charger pump like the Lezyne. I use the Joe Blow Fat pump.
02-12-24, 03:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 470
Posted By prj71

Hookless refers to the rim NOT the tire. That's...

Hookless refers to the rim NOT the tire. That's why you aren't finding tires that say HOOKLESS.

Any tubeless tires should seat on the rim.
Forum: Fatbikes
02-08-24, 10:20 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 17,101
Posted By prj71

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/627x498/fatathlon_3a94e3744d1cdb26b7fae7558cff92d2724f9e8b.jpg
01-29-24, 02:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 702
Posted By prj71

The color of the bike implies that it might have...

The color of the bike implies that it might have been peed on already.
Forum: For Sale
01-23-24, 09:40 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 245
Posted By prj71

I have this same jacket. OP is correct. It is...

I have this same jacket. OP is correct. It is warm. Very good deal. Someone should snag this up.
01-22-24, 03:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 745
Posted By prj71

Nice looking bike!!! I would not worry about...

Nice looking bike!!!

I would not worry about the SRAM brakes. 3 bikes in my household have SRAM brakes and there have been zero issues. The oldest ones are from 2018.
01-12-24, 08:49 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 4,547
Posted By prj71

My cost so far since 2014 has been $0/year. ...

My cost so far since 2014 has been $0/year.

Winning!!!
01-11-24, 08:56 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 4,547
Posted By prj71

That's what I'm sayin' ^^^ If the price...

That's what I'm sayin' ^^^

If the price remains the same, which we know it won't, that would be $800 over a ten year period. But give it a couple years. Strava will be $90/year than a...
12-06-23, 10:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 436
Posted By prj71

Nice Trek SuperCaliber!!! :lol: I just...

Nice Trek SuperCaliber!!! :lol:

I just looked at one of those this week at the bike shop and took it for a spin. It is a nice ride.
11-17-23, 10:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 964
Posted By prj71

I'm guessing that frame was abandoned on purpose.

I'm guessing that frame was abandoned on purpose.
11-13-23, 11:01 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,154
Posted By prj71

It's called a tray rack.

It's called a tray rack.
11-13-23, 10:55 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,902
Posted By prj71

Sounds like user error to me. I have 105 on...

Sounds like user error to me.

I have 105 on two road bikes and they both work flawlessly.
11-09-23, 03:06 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,815
Posted By prj71

Facts are not insults.

Facts are not insults.
11-08-23, 08:52 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,919
Posted By prj71

I did the same upgrade this summer but went from...

I did the same upgrade this summer but went from a Race Face Carbon Bar to the OneUp bar. Even that was a difference going from one carbon to another.
11-07-23, 09:11 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,309
Posted By prj71

Sarah Palin has entered the chat...

Sarah Palin has entered the chat...
11-07-23, 09:10 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,815
Posted By prj71

Well...There's good bikes and the junk above...

Well...There's good bikes and the junk above that's not even remotely trail worthy.
11-07-23, 02:54 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,815
Posted By prj71

I'm not a shop guy. Don't own a shop or work at...

I'm not a shop guy. Don't own a shop or work at a shop. Even if I did...Has nothing to do with a $77 Amazon fork.
11-07-23, 01:16 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,815
Posted By prj71

It's the whole bike industry. Not just Shimano. ...

It's the whole bike industry. Not just Shimano.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/carltonreid/2023/08/11/cycle-industrys-collapse-after-bike-boom-ends-this-year-say-analysts/

D- for effort. That...
11-06-23, 08:27 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,309
Posted By prj71

You may need the crayons for yourself for talking...

You may need the crayons for yourself for talking so silly.
11-03-23, 12:44 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 7,362
Posted By prj71

I just buy these. ...

I just buy these.

https://www.lindtusa.com/85-percent-cocoa-dark-chocolate-excellence-bar-392851
10-31-23, 02:29 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,236
Posted By prj71

Sounds like you weren't set up with the proper...

Sounds like you weren't set up with the proper size bike. Geometry has changed a little but not that much in the road bike world.
10-31-23, 10:19 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 5,056
Posted By prj71

Because not all of us live where the weather is...

Because not all of us live where the weather is nice most of the year.

I join the gym during the winter months...roughly November through April. And it's for a few reasons..

When it's too cold...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-25-23, 10:52 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,461
Posted By prj71

70 psi for 700 x 32.

70 psi for 700 x 32.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-16-23, 09:24 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,461
Posted By prj71

I never skid my tires going up or down....

I never skid my tires going up or down. Apparently I don't have enough watts in my legs!!!
10-10-23, 10:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 629
Posted By prj71

e-bike is heavier...better traction. Could...

e-bike is heavier...better traction.

Could also be differences in geometry between the acoustic and e-bike.
Forum: Fatbikes
10-09-23, 02:17 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,894
Posted By prj71

Your choices for a low profile knobby tire are...

Your choices for a low profile knobby tire are going to be limited then. Most of the 27.5 that I'm aware of are geared towards snow. The tire companies didn't jump on the bandwagon when some of the...
10-09-23, 01:49 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,047
Posted By prj71

A full charge on a Garmin GPS unit will last...

A full charge on a Garmin GPS unit will last longer than you are able to pedal in a day. If you are doing a multi-day trip then all you need to do is carry a portable charge pack.
10-09-23, 01:36 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,047
Posted By prj71

LOL!!!! Back away from your computer screen and...

LOL!!!! Back away from your computer screen and every electronic device in your house.

Such nonsense.
10-09-23, 01:25 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 5,182
Posted By prj71

I wouldn't even go that far. In this day and...

I wouldn't even go that far. In this day and age... I would shop online in my PJs with a cup of coffee and then press the order button.
10-09-23, 11:01 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 5,182
Posted By prj71

He's right. It's not an exaggeration...Between...

He's right. It's not an exaggeration...Between mountain bikes, fat bikes, gravel bikes, recreational hybrid bikes and road bikes and so many different tire widths available...These are the good...
10-09-23, 10:57 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 5,182
Posted By prj71

Without splitting hairs...Today's modern gravel...

Without splitting hairs...Today's modern gravel bike is the new touring bike and it works well both off and on road which is the appeal.
10-09-23, 10:39 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 5,182
Posted By prj71

I'm thinking this thread could have ended right...

I'm thinking this thread could have ended right here if the OP actually understood this concept.




Nobody really buys these types of bikes anymore. YOU are in the minority. Road Bikes, Gravel...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-09-23, 09:42 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,461
Posted By prj71

It's not that difficult if you use Strava, Garmin...

It's not that difficult if you use Strava, Garmin Connect or similar app paired with a bike computer. They have features where you can enter your bike and keep track of the mileage. 7 bikes in our...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-06-23, 10:09 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,461
Posted By prj71

Not exactly a true statement. Depends on rider...

Not exactly a true statement. Depends on rider weight, tire pressure, average temperature and how nice or how ****** the paved surfaces are that you ride on.

A 225 lb guy is going to wear out a...
10-05-23, 01:05 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,815
Posted By prj71

Correct. Some people don't get that or just...

Correct. Some people don't get that or just don't know.
10-03-23, 12:51 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,815
Posted By prj71

That's kewl. I would file it under "You don't...

That's kewl. I would file it under "You don't know what you don't know."
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