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03-16-24, 04:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 173
Posted By PeteHski

Yeah, it would ramp up the power at the start...

Yeah, it would ramp up the power at the start before your HR had time to respond and then cut the power right back when HR eventually overshot the target. I never found it a very useful function. ...
Forum: Framebuilders
03-15-24, 03:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 206
Posted By Nessism

The TDS says you can reduce up to 15% with...

The TDS says you can reduce up to 15% with acetone for spraying. Clean-up with mineral spirits.

Rust-Oleum is Alkyd enamel. You can use hardner, to speed the cure time, and increase hardness. I...
Forum: Framebuilders
03-15-24, 03:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 157
Posted By Nessism

Spirit and Life both use the same OMNICROM alloy...

Spirit and Life both use the same OMNICROM alloy steel. The difference is in the shape, thickness, and butting configuration. It would be a mistake to think one or the other is "better".

As...
03-13-24, 03:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 173
Posted By Barry2

Control trainer resistance with HR

I've been testing a IOS App called Breakaway.
It permits you to preset a HR and the App controls the trainer resistance (watts) to maintain the HR you have set.
As you tire HR remains the same...
Forum: Framebuilders
03-12-24, 09:48 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 586
Posted By duanedr

I agree with you that standard sized tubing is...

I agree with you that standard sized tubing is still viable from a structural standpoint, from a customer standpoint, there are very few asking for standard sized tubing with disc brakes and through...
03-11-24, 12:22 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,090
Posted By rm -rf

Testing just now: There's the warning " Catch...

Testing just now:
There's the warning " Catch up to {bot name}" and "xx meters" for the closing distance. This appears between 25 meters and 50 meters away, but I don't lose the group based on...
03-11-24, 10:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 272
Posted By himespau

Yeah, that was my thought as well when I saw...

Yeah, that was my thought as well when I saw those photos. Didn't get it until I tried them but velodrome races are fun but brutal.

https://youtu.be/qYY08JnlkbM?t=340

Many of the formats, I'm...
03-10-24, 05:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 272
Posted By himespau

If you're listed as being on a team, it'll put...

If you're listed as being on a team, it'll put you on that team. If you're not listed on a team, it'll put you on one of the generic teams. If other members of your team are also in the same pen,...
03-10-24, 03:32 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,090
Posted By rm -rf

Pace Partner strategy Zwift Insider says the...

Pace Partner strategy
Zwift Insider says the bot adds 10% W/kg on climbs, up to -20% on downhills, trying to mimic real life group rides.
I wonder if the bots are drafting faster on climbs if the...
03-10-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,983
Posted By newredbike

Hi there, I realise you posted this a while...

Hi there,
I realise you posted this a while back, but just in case you've not found out, the light connection is behind the LHS motor case, You'll have to remove the crank to access it, There's a...
03-09-24, 09:10 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,090
Posted By zacster

The robopacers go .1 or .2 over their nominal...

The robopacers go .1 or .2 over their nominal rating on hills, both up and down. The multipliers apply to drops, not XP. I was doing a long easy ride and really racked up the drops when I stayed...
Forum: Framebuilders
03-05-24, 04:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 416
Posted By bulgie

Yes, some DIY-ers have "the right stuff" to...

Yes, some DIY-ers have "the right stuff" to figure this out on their own, but most don't. I wouldn't recommend trying it yourself unless you have a mentor to show you some stuff first, and/or...
Forum: Framebuilders
03-05-24, 05:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 416
Posted By bulgie

"Rebrazed" impies it was ever brazed in the first...

"Rebrazed" impies it was ever brazed in the first place. Well some of it was, but the job was never completed.

I think with some more brazing it can be safe, hard to know for sure though. And...
03-02-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 272
Posted By choddo

Indievelo racing

Anyone else tried the different racing events in this?

I tried a velodrome sprint race in this tonight and it was an absolute blast. Sprint every 4 laps for points. Total of 20km. There were about...
02-24-24, 03:30 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,966
Posted By Dancing Skeleton

How it feels to ride AdZ at 100% depends on what...

How it feels to ride AdZ at 100% depends on what gearing is on your bike.
You could have an 11S 53/39 11/26 & it would be a real challenge because you'd probably be grinding out at 50-60 RPM.
But...
02-21-24, 02:59 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,365
Posted By zacster

It could have been a batch issue, I bought my two...

It could have been a batch issue, I bought my two when they were first released, although not at the same time. You can't just buy something for one twin and not the other, even if the other didn't...
Forum: Framebuilders
02-15-24, 05:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 786
Posted By bulgie

Payment in full before the frame is even started...

Payment in full before the frame is even started is not fair to the consumer. It puts all the risk on the buyer, when it should be shared to some extent. And business flows more smoothly when both...
02-15-24, 11:40 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,254
Posted By zacster

My weight doping wasn't just a little when I...

My weight doping wasn't just a little when I started up again a few months ago. I've since dropped 25 pounds and I'm STILL over the weight I have in Zwift. It doesn't matter unless you are going...
Forum: Framebuilders
02-14-24, 04:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 433
Posted By bulgie

yeah a 1-1/2" DT should provide so much torsional...

yeah a 1-1/2" DT should provide so much torsional rigidity by itself that it doesn't matter what you do for a "toptube" -- for torsion anyway. those twin stays will be more than adequate for the...
02-13-24, 01:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,342
Posted By pdlamb

If you're happy with what you've got, move them...

If you're happy with what you've got, move them over or get another set.

There's a little bit of difference between different clipless pedals. There's a very big difference between "All my shoes...
Forum: Framebuilders
02-13-24, 10:20 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 148
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

Drop Outs FS

I am selling some no longer needed drop outs. The details and close up shots are in the for Sale sub forum here Steel Dropouts - Bike Forums...
02-08-24, 07:26 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 56,470
Posted By Travis F

Hello all, I just registered to give a BIG...

Hello all,

I just registered to give a BIG thanks to everyone sharing their knowledge in this post. My 2018 Kickr stopped transmitting speed, cadence, and power data around the middle of January....
02-03-24, 05:33 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 303
Posted By BTinNYC

A little Zwift repair in the recent update

Their latest update fixed an integration issue so finally I can again can see my custom made workouts in the Home Screen. I made this 1 Minute Power inter in TrainingPeaks, set it as today's workout,...
Replies: 0
Views: 380
Posted By dmacrides

Pure Peak Grit

I wondered if anyone has taken part in Pure Peak Grit before? It's an ultra distance road cycling event in the Peak District.

600km long
13,500m ascent
Known as the UK's hilliest long distance...
02-01-24, 08:55 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,893
Posted By Tusk

SPOT Trace Satellite Tracker with GPS | Saved by...

SPOT Trace Satellite Tracker with GPS | Saved by SPOT | US (findmespot.com) (https://www.findmespot.com/en-us/products-services/spot-trace)

$130.00 unit purchase, $120 per year OR $12.50 per month...
Forum: Framebuilders
01-31-24, 06:19 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,043
Posted By bulgie

Steerers with that much thread are malpractice...

Steerers with that much thread are malpractice and should be illegal. I'm not joking, I'm talking jail time. The manu knows or should bloody well know that they're unsafe, but they save a few bucks...
01-30-24, 10:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 200
Posted By gorillimo

New area to explore!

Went out checking out trails in our new area. Moved from San Luis Obispo, Ca to Grass Valley. Gold rush area. Very different then coastal riding. The Cross Check and I had a good day out!...
01-23-24, 12:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,965
Posted By jon c.

They couldn't afford to park the car.

They couldn't afford to park the car.
01-22-24, 08:36 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 808
Posted By himespau

I also use the teleport when a group that I'm...

I also use the teleport when a group that I'm riding with and is pushing the limit for the effort I'm able to do (or for what I want to get done that day) reaches a hill or a dirt/gravel section. ...
01-18-24, 06:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,965
Posted By RChung

My wife is Parisian, her family is still there,...

My wife is Parisian, her family is still there, and she has a split position between a university here and a research center there, so we spend part of the year there. There's still a lot of...
Forum: Framebuilders
01-16-24, 02:42 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 766
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

Many of us did recycle old frames into practice...

Many of us did recycle old frames into practice material but the time it took to clean off the paint was taking away from the practice torch stuff time so speaking for myself I suggest raw tubing as...
01-01-24, 01:13 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 10,221
Posted By Trakhak

There was a thread about 10 years ago on the...

There was a thread about 10 years ago on the subject of frame durability. A few pages in, someone posted brusquely, "Titanium frames last forever. End of thread."

In response, I provided a link to...
Forum: Framebuilders
01-01-24, 11:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 572
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

The stays were Deda Zero Uno. They offer a few...

The stays were Deda Zero Uno. They offer a few different versions with various amounts of bends and shapes. I believe they were called the MtB oval 1mm, sorry but I didn't record a specific part...
Forum: Framebuilders
01-01-24, 06:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 572
Posted By dsaul

I find it helpful to draw out the parts and...

I find it helpful to draw out the parts and clearances needed and lay the parts on top of the drawing. I have several of these drawings that I use for gravel or MTB frames with the centerline,...
Forum: Framebuilders
12-31-23, 03:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 572
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

Not really a Mistake...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/pc310073_9c229c7e6f0707539c4d95ee3a15dad88d8bed99.jpg

I did this today. I've been building my second gravel/grovel frame, hoping to...
12-27-23, 06:19 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 10,221
Posted By bulgie

When I repaired Litespeeds, I got to see the...

When I repaired Litespeeds, I got to see the inside. There were colors and other artifacts pointing to incomplete argon purge. Slight discoloration is OK but some spots I saw on Litespeeds were...
12-24-23, 10:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 793
Posted By BTinNYC

Plenty of room! ...

Plenty of room!
https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1389/20231119_131009_6baa570455dac039953378f0f3c7d79c487851b1.jpg
Forum: Framebuilders
12-18-23, 06:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 565
Posted By dsaul

It is a shop built 2 x 48 belt grinder and you...

It is a shop built 2 x 48 belt grinder and you are correct that it can be flipped on its side for horizontal use. I got the plans from a YouTube video from Timwelds. There are some changes that I...
12-18-23, 06:13 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 999
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

lol, far from a good woodworker, you’d probably...

lol, far from a good woodworker, you’d probably do the Homer Simpson backing away into the hedges if you saw it in person lol
Forum: Framebuilders
12-17-23, 06:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 565
Posted By dsaul

Cracked Chainstay repair

My friend stopped building frames a few years ago and sold all of his framebuilding tools, so he's been referring local customers to me for repairs. This frame is owned by a rider that is...
12-17-23, 01:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 999
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

Post your cycling Desk

On another thread I mentioned my wife commandeered what I was using as a temporary Zwift desk. Her mother is starting to have mobility issues so I was good with it. I always had plans of building...
Forum: Framebuilders
12-16-23, 05:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 490
Posted By dsaul

It's not pretty, but it's certainly safe to ride....

It's not pretty, but it's certainly safe to ride. People bend stays way more than that on purpose.
12-13-23, 07:22 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,226
Posted By pdlamb

I knew I shouldn't have asked! That 150 or 200...

I knew I shouldn't have asked! That 150 or 200 lux looks really nice. Now I'm not as content as I used to be...
12-08-23, 08:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 891
Posted By spelger

2023/24 Edition of indoor cycling setups

time to start afresh.

my daughter took a job in Idaho and left me this room. gone is the little spitfire (not gone really, just lonely in the garage now). much warmer when i start but having some...
Forum: Framebuilders
12-06-23, 10:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 845
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

Bad Brazing Repair... Mine

Yes, it is my bad brazing that I am repairing. Built this frame a few years ago. Wanted a drop bar but IGH townie bike with 559x1.5 tires. This bike had a fair amount going on with hub powered...
12-05-23, 01:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 389
Posted By kcjc

Electrostatic discharge? It first surfaced with...

Electrostatic discharge? It first surfaced with the 2018 generation due to a very poor design...
12-04-23, 05:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 676
Posted By andydallas

Which Rocker Plate?

Obviously I meant ROCKER PLATE (sorry it won't let me correct title). I am not good with woodworking skills and my 'pain cave' is in my living room so to make it look decent I am going to buy a...
12-04-23, 02:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,689
Posted By BJack312

My wife and I both use SPD pedals, so no need to...

My wife and I both use SPD pedals, so no need to change. She normally rides a 170 crank arm length and I'm riding 175. We keep it at 170 and I really can't tell a difference.
11-30-23, 06:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 259
Posted By Barry2

unterhausen Makes more sense to be in...

unterhausen
Makes more sense to be in electronics.
I placed this in Indoor by mistake.

Nobody, and I mean , nobody, here in Indoor Cycling wants a dead Kickr. :)

Yes, I read the long...
Forum: Framebuilders
11-28-23, 05:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 519
Posted By dsaul

Perhaps one of these cast flat mount tabs would...

Perhaps one of these cast flat mount tabs would be a better option. I have one that I bought for another project and never used. I could send it to you for the cost of shipping. ...
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