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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-23, 03:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,869
Posted By palincss

Yes, I've bought tires, lights and reflectors...

Yes, I've bought tires, lights and reflectors from Grand Bois in Japan. It's very much like buying from a Stateside online supplier, with the extra step of getting a separate email listing the...
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-28-22, 06:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 865
Posted By palincss

I do have one. ...

I do have one.

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Alchemy eRonin




It is a bike. There's no disguising...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-02-22, 04:25 PM
Replies: 1,066
Views: 1,045,247
Posted By palincss

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Alchemy eRonin
Forum: Electric Bikes
04-20-22, 03:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,243
Posted By palincss

I just did a google shopping search for the SL...

I just did a google shopping search for the SL range extender battery and found 5 places selling them online for around $450 each.

Following the link for check up to 20 stores, I found one, City...
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-25-22, 08:30 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,721
Posted By palincss

I wonder, what cadence are you hoping to ride at?...

I wonder, what cadence are you hoping to ride at? 60 is already much too slow a cadence; raising the gear would only make that worse. Perhaps you should try using less motor assist; that would...
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-25-22, 08:27 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,094
Posted By palincss

Even banning all Class 3 ebikes from trails...

Even banning all Class 3 ebikes from trails doesn't necessarily make much sense. Although they do have the capacity for enormous abuse, in the end it's all down to the rider. I know several people...
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-19-22, 08:31 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,976
Posted By palincss

The Bianchi Arie-E is a bicycle. The Super73-S2,...

The Bianchi Arie-E is a bicycle. The Super73-S2, on the other hand, is an "electric motorbike."


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Forum: Electric Bikes
03-17-22, 03:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,916
Posted By palincss

And don't forget, there are Class 1 e-bikes, too....

And don't forget, there are Class 1 e-bikes, too. They provide assist up to 20 mph, and typically they're significantly lighter than Class 3 bikes. Their experience is much more like an unassisted...
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-17-22, 02:20 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,571
Posted By palincss

Some of the replies he's made to posts in this...

Some of the replies he's made to posts in this thread lend credence to your supposition. No you are not the only one.
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-04-22, 09:17 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,330
Posted By palincss

Pacelining groups have had decades of experience...

Pacelining groups have had decades of experience getting rid of people who they feel don't belong. There's no conundrum about it. You don't let them in, and if they try to hang on the back you...
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-04-22, 09:04 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,330
Posted By palincss

Nobody is entitled to ride in a paceline. It's a...

Nobody is entitled to ride in a paceline. It's a privilege, not a right. You are, after all, putting everybody at risk, not just yourself.
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-04-22, 09:02 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,330
Posted By palincss

There's nothing unique to e-bikes about this, and...

There's nothing unique to e-bikes about this, and clubs with pacelines have long since worked out ways to keep fast riders lacking safe bike handling skills from joining their pacelines.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-22, 03:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,470
Posted By palincss

The Pedersen frame is really nothing like that of...

The Pedersen frame is really nothing like that of the AM series Moulton.

...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-24-22, 06:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,933
Posted By palincss

Perhaps because he hasn't tried to sell us...

Perhaps because he hasn't tried to sell us anything so far.
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-18-22, 01:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,619
Posted By palincss

How is this any different from regular, strictly...

How is this any different from regular, strictly human powered bicycles?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-20, 04:24 PM
Replies: 268
Views: 50,818
Posted By palincss

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1963 Jack Taylor Sports. I've built it up with 700C wheels and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-07-20, 05:30 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 11,022
Posted By palincss

I don't have a garage, so no garage door. ...

I don't have a garage, so no garage door. Perhaps my garden shed door will serve as a replacement.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-29-20, 08:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,350
Posted By palincss

Rims made for stirrup brakes have the braking...

Rims made for stirrup brakes have the braking surface on the inner face of the rim, alongside the spoke holes. Rims made for 700C have the braking surface on the vertical sides of the rim. I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-06-20, 08:32 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 17,294
Posted By palincss

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-17-20, 07:59 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 26,167
Posted By palincss

The Lambert was as good an illustration of the...

The Lambert was as good an illustration of the adage that "If something is too good to be true, it probably isn't" as you will ever find.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-24-19, 04:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,389
Posted By palincss

The decaleur stabilizes the top of the bag. It...

The decaleur stabilizes the top of the bag. It doesn't support the load.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-10-19, 05:46 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,092
Posted By palincss

There's simply no question, you can get better...

There's simply no question, you can get better tires in 700C than you can in 27" these days. You can also get wider tires in 700C than you can in 27". These are indisputable facts. We can go one step...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-09-19, 10:15 AM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 155,267
Posted By palincss

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Weigle Randonneur on the C&O Canal Towpath

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-08-19, 06:18 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,314
Posted By palincss

No, the rims were Mavic Open Pro and Open Sport....

No, the rims were Mavic Open Pro and Open Sport. The tires definitely are different, just like flat ribbons as you say. This isn't the first time this subject has been raised in this forum: ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-03-19, 07:32 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 16,980
Posted By palincss

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1963 Jack Taylor Sports
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-28-19, 03:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,117
Posted By palincss

I always found one of the biggest problems with...

I always found one of the biggest problems with the Sturmey AW was that the high gear was just too high. For me, a larger rear sprocket helped the DL-1 I rode to work from 1980 - 1985 enormously by...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-30-19, 04:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,545
Posted By palincss

The narrower the chain, the more this becomes an...

The narrower the chain, the more this becomes an issue. With the 7/8 speed chain, you can probably break and rejoin the chain "old style," but by the time you get to 9 and 10 speed chains, this is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-19, 05:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,037
Posted By palincss

Direct from Japan, yes. Slow boat, no. Dead...

Direct from Japan, yes. Slow boat, no. Dead wrong there. I've ordered tires from Grand Bois more than once, and each time they came via Japan Post in just a few days, 2 or 3. Shipping time is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-18, 09:17 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 44,996
Posted By palincss

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-18, 05:04 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 44,996
Posted By palincss

Specialized had the Expedition tire in 27 x 1...

Specialized had the Expedition tire in 27 x 1 3/8". I had them on my tandem once. There's one new old stock available on ebay right now: ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-17, 04:13 PM
Replies: 611
Views: 192,976
Posted By palincss

I think my 1963 Jack Taylor Sports qualifies. ...

I think my 1963 Jack Taylor Sports qualifies.

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