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03-08-24, 08:35 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 5,369
Posted By Kobe

I am not nearly as in deep as some of you, I only...

I am not nearly as in deep as some of you, I only have 6 completes and plan on getting down to 3 and staying there. 50% reduction is huge for me. It's more of a maintenance thing for me. I'll grab...
03-05-24, 09:36 AM
Replies: 638
Views: 68,719
Posted By Kobe

I hate following gearbasher . Jan - 237 ...

I hate following gearbasher .

Jan - 237
Feb - 196
Total 433 miles

My goal this year is 4k miles, I really need to get busy.
02-12-24, 11:20 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 38,089
Posted By Kobe

Seems odd something called the Graveler is riding...

Seems odd something called the Graveler is riding on turquoise tires but I'll withhold judgement until I see a complete picture. :)
02-12-24, 11:04 AM
Replies: 2,336
Views: 551,840
Posted By Kobe

In case all of you Swifties did not get enough of...

In case all of you Swifties did not get enough of her at the Super Bowl.

...
01-12-24, 10:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 387
Posted By Kobe

Sometimes it is easier to use the Google machine...

Sometimes it is easier to use the Google machine to search than to use BF's.
01-09-24, 11:29 AM
Replies: 8,997
Views: 3,087,754
Posted By Kobe

It's a shame, when Photobucket started charging...

It's a shame, when Photobucket started charging an insane amount to host pictures it killed a lot of these.

1992 Diamondback Overdrive. A 29'er before the name was invented.
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01-05-24, 08:10 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,505
Posted By Kobe

I bought my wife her first real bike (Specialized...

I bought my wife her first real bike (Specialized Cruz) when we stated dating 30 years ago. There were a few years where raising kids got in the way and she did not ride much but we have always rode...
01-02-24, 08:41 AM
Replies: 638
Views: 68,719
Posted By Kobe

Finished strong but still had the worst year in...

Finished strong but still had the worst year in the last 10.

Jan - 324
Feb - 232
Mar - 291
Apl - 242
May - 135
Jun - 234
Jul - 285
Aug - 318
12-19-23, 08:51 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,910
Posted By Kobe

I pretty much roll out of bed and put on the bike...

I pretty much roll out of bed and put on the bike shorts.

Hanes t-shirt, Performance mountain bike shorts, Under Armour sneaks.

...
12-18-23, 09:28 AM
Replies: 3,547
Views: 434,837
Posted By Kobe

After our cat Harrison passed away this summer we...

After our cat Harrison passed away this summer we had room for another cat in our house. Sonny has to be the most friendly cat we have had, orange cats seem to be that way.

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12-14-23, 08:13 AM
Replies: 617
Views: 81,580
Posted By Kobe

My latest pick up, a 1992 Diamondback Overdrive....

My latest pick up, a 1992 Diamondback Overdrive. For some reason I rarely find black bikes in my size.

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10-02-23, 10:48 AM
Replies: 638
Views: 68,719
Posted By Kobe

Picked up the mileage a bit the past few months....

Picked up the mileage a bit the past few months. My wife has been riding with me this year and has really picked up her endurance. What use to be 20 mile rides has turned into 30-35.

Jan - 324...
09-05-23, 09:09 AM
Replies: 2,336
Views: 551,840
Posted By Kobe

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Jimmy Buffet on a Ross.
08-24-23, 08:24 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,167
Posted By Kobe

I needed a cheap bike I could take to the beach...

I needed a cheap bike I could take to the beach and lock up outside. It's been a while since I owned an aluminum bike and this one road fine.

...
08-08-23, 10:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 250
Posted By Kobe

I just picked up my first Trek FX a few weeks ago...

I just picked up my first Trek FX a few weeks ago so I am no expert, but you may want to ask in the hybrid section. There is a tread dedicated to the Trek FX and maybe someone has done this before.
08-07-23, 10:35 AM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 828,200
Posted By Kobe

I have been looking for a Trek FX in 63.5cm for a...

I have been looking for a Trek FX in 63.5cm for a reasonable price and finally found this 7.5. It is in great shape and with few miles on it. The wheels and carbon fork worry me a little but it I...
08-01-23, 07:56 AM
Replies: 638
Views: 68,719
Posted By Kobe

I hate following gearbasher Jan - 324 Feb...

I hate following gearbasher

Jan - 324
Feb - 232
Mar - 291
Apl - 242
May - 135
Jun - 234
Jul - 285
Total 1743 miles
07-21-23, 10:16 AM
Replies: 2,336
Views: 551,840
Posted By Kobe

Tony Bennett, RIP. Dig that white track suit. ...

Tony Bennett, RIP. Dig that white track suit.


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07-12-23, 11:23 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,485
Posted By Kobe

There is one over at paceline, under the custom...

There is one over at paceline, under the custom builders section. It's even broken down by state.
06-27-23, 10:33 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,800
Posted By Kobe

My last flat was on a charity ride in September...

My last flat was on a charity ride in September 2022. I really appreciate the well meaning " Do you need a hand?"s, but 20 or 30 no thank you's later I was ready to scream it.
06-22-23, 06:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 715
Posted By Kobe

How is it wearing out? Besides chains, tires,...

How is it wearing out? Besides chains, tires, brake pads and cables most bike parts should last as long as the frame. Unless they are left out in the elements.
05-12-23, 07:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 635
Posted By Kobe

If you are looking for a true XXL than the Coda...

If you are looking for a true XXL than the Coda may not fit. It's largest size is a 23" frame, also the Trek Multitracks. KHS and Breezer make a steel XXL that may fit but I have never ridden one...
05-11-23, 01:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,969
Posted By Kobe

If you really want to blow your mind, head over...

If you really want to blow your mind, head over to the hybrid forum. There's a whole thread on Trek Multitracks.
05-02-23, 08:45 AM
Replies: 286
Views: 39,043
Posted By Kobe

I seem to be riding this Rivendell A.Homer Hilsen...

I seem to be riding this Rivendell A.Homer Hilsen a lot more lately. My winter project is a Kabuki GranKabuki that I need to get a picture of by the end of the month.

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04-28-23, 08:06 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 6,838
Posted By Kobe

Of course mt one and only custom would be my...

Of course mt one and only custom would be my favorite to look at and ride. The Clockwork still makes me smile when I roll it out of the garage.

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04-26-23, 12:50 PM
Replies: 2,336
Views: 551,840
Posted By Kobe

Harry Belafonte, and using the toe clips. ...

Harry Belafonte, and using the toe clips.
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04-26-23, 08:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 626
Posted By Kobe

Unfortunately I have my daughter's graduation...

Unfortunately I have my daughter's graduation that day. That International is fantastic and would love to see it in person.
03-29-23, 11:39 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,385
Posted By Kobe

You won't regret it. I had mine made in 2016 and...

You won't regret it. I had mine made in 2016 and still enjoy every ride on it.
03-28-23, 09:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 895
Posted By Kobe

Great looking fat tired bikes in the front row at...

Great looking fat tired bikes in the front row at 4:32.
03-22-23, 08:32 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,440
Posted By Kobe

Well, I have to admit I thought about it for a...

Well, I have to admit I thought about it for a minute. The 66cm Paramount's just don't come up very often and when they do the price is usually 3 or 4 times his asking price.

Then I had a...
03-07-23, 11:27 AM
Replies: 311
Views: 45,919
Posted By Kobe

I switched to upright bars on my Mercian over the...

I switched to upright bars on my Mercian over the winter and really like it for rides with my wife on rail trails. The paints lot the best but the I like the color so it will be staying as is.

...
02-26-23, 01:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 710
Posted By Kobe

Both are great looking bikes. You're very lucky(...

Both are great looking bikes. You're very lucky( or tenacious in your search) to have found 2 in 67cm.
01-06-23, 08:43 AM
Replies: 2,336
Views: 551,840
Posted By Kobe

Greta and Arnold. ...

Greta and Arnold.


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12-22-22, 10:07 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,453
Posted By Kobe

Reminds me of when we were kids we would flip our...

Reminds me of when we were kids we would flip our single speed "Sting-Rays" over and see who's wheel would go the longest. The real Schwinn's usually beat my Kent knock off.
12-22-22, 09:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 852
Posted By Kobe

There's a t-shirt if I ever saw one.

There's a t-shirt if I ever saw one.
11-28-22, 10:47 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 38,500
Posted By Kobe

1980 Mercian, I believe it's an Olympic but does...

1980 Mercian, I believe it's an Olympic but does not match anything in the catalog exactly.

...
11-22-22, 09:53 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,052
Posted By Kobe

I wasn't looking for a Mercian either until this...

I wasn't looking for a Mercian either until this came along on eBay for cheap. The size was it's number one attribute, but I liked the color too. Even though the paint is not the greatest I plan on...
11-22-22, 09:42 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 8,686
Posted By Kobe

Vintage Trek is probably one of the best vintage...

Vintage Trek is probably one of the best vintage catalog sites to navigate. Hopefully it will be saved because I use it a lot.
11-11-22, 10:50 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,284
Posted By Kobe

The problem with too many parts lying around is I...

The problem with too many parts lying around is I want to build something out of them. Which leads to getting more parts from donors. Which leads to building something....
10-28-22, 07:27 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,620
Posted By Kobe

I would leave the Police decal on. Makes it a...

I would leave the Police decal on. Makes it a little more theft proof.
10-27-22, 08:55 AM
Replies: 3,537
Views: 973,598
Posted By Kobe

First ride yesterday on this New Albion Privateer...

First ride yesterday on this New Albion Privateer I built up.


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10-19-22, 08:41 AM
Replies: 21,619
Views: 3,018,051
Posted By Kobe

Pretty much perfect. It has the vintage look...

Pretty much perfect. It has the vintage look without the need to engineer modern parts to it. That Suqino crankset it beautiful.
10-04-22, 10:20 AM
Replies: 1,080
Views: 401,613
Posted By Kobe

Every year we go the the Jersey shore for a week...

Every year we go the the Jersey shore for a week and stay at a condo that only has outside parking for bikes. I picked this bike to fill the role of that beater. It was pretty dirty with a layer of...
10-03-22, 07:30 AM
Replies: 638
Views: 68,719
Posted By Kobe

It's been an off year for me hue to motivation....

It's been an off year for me hue to motivation. The usual 30 to 40 mile weekend rides have turned into 20. Hopefully it's just a temporary thing and not a sign of getting to old to go the distance.
...
09-15-22, 06:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 485
Posted By Kobe

That is pricey. It may be cheaper to just buy a...

That is pricey. It may be cheaper to just buy a whole new crankset.
09-15-22, 06:38 AM
Replies: 22,281
Views: 4,613,039
Posted By Kobe

Strangely, I like it, whitewalls and all.

Strangely, I like it, whitewalls and all.
09-14-22, 10:19 AM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 828,200
Posted By Kobe

I almost bought a FX3 just based on this color....

I almost bought a FX3 just based on this color. Most reds do not look great on a bike to me, when it leans towards burgundy it really appeals to me.

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09-14-22, 09:51 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,554
Posted By Kobe

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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1980 Mercian...
09-12-22, 09:24 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 716
Posted By Kobe

If you are looking to save the bike and not...

If you are looking to save the bike and not worried about your time, I would rattlecan it and sell it for $100. More likely than not the next owner is not going to do anything to it. Most buyers of...
09-08-22, 07:31 AM
Replies: 1,958
Views: 427,521
Posted By Kobe

That rocking horse herd is hilarious. What...

That rocking horse herd is hilarious. What possess people to collect something like that?

The Seven looks great, almost too clean though.
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