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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-24-24, 07:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 732
Posted By big chainring

Amazing! Remember that cover well. Bike World was...

Amazing! Remember that cover well. Bike World was a great publication. More racing oriented. And the photography was really good.

And 1974 cycling, long hair, short shorts, narrow handlebars,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-23, 11:15 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,023
Posted By Markeologist

I’m a long time tandem rider and back in the mid...

I’m a long time tandem rider and back in the mid to late 80s I read an article on Otis Guy and Joe Breeze’s cross country record attempt aboard their Ritchey tandem, the “Anchor Steamer.” I’ve...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-23, 10:33 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,935
Posted By obrentharris

You and me both! ...

You and me both!
https://photos.smugmug.com/Other/Rock-Lobster-Tandem/i-KcJ25ch/0/62ae87ff/L/PX10E-L.jpg

I was reasonably happy with mine, also graduating from a U08, kept it for a couple years...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-17-23, 08:07 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 4,432
Posted By RCMoeur

Nothing weird about that at all. In fact, it's a...

Nothing weird about that at all. In fact, it's a tradition at the annual Turkey Day Ride (** TurkeyDayRide ** (http://turkeydayride.com)) that the riders pick up a rock at the bottom of South...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-30-23, 05:16 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,380
Posted By obrentharris

Repack Rider thanks for saving all this bicycle...

Repack Rider thanks for saving all this bicycle foolishness from quietly skulking away. What a collection!
There's a fellow in Woodacre/San Geronimo near the Conifer Fire Road gate with one of those...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-30-23, 04:35 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,380
Posted By RCMoeur

That looks about as useful as an equalizer hitch...

That looks about as useful as an equalizer hitch for a bicycle trailer.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-30-23, 04:34 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,380
Posted By RCMoeur

Mr. Kelly: When you started this thread I looked...

Mr. Kelly: When you started this thread I looked through my files to find my information on the Legacy 2-wheel-drive bicycle, as I was asked to write a review of it for my club newsletter by its...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-23, 06:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,111
Posted By SpeedofLite

Hey Charlie. I just noticed you changed your...

Hey Charlie. I just noticed you changed your avatar.
Your new one is similar to NBA's logo and their use of Jerry West's image within the red, white, and blue.
Really cool. Maybe you should change...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-23, 01:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 446
Posted By SpeedofLite

Very cool. I enjoy these more detailed glimpses...

Very cool. I enjoy these more detailed glimpses of history, especially when they are firsthand accounts!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-23, 02:11 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 9,454
Posted By bulgie

Plus he's an Ayn Rand fan, ugh, gross! Whoops now...

Plus he's an Ayn Rand fan, ugh, gross! Whoops now it's me with the ad hominems. Well, I never claimed I wasn't a hypocrite. So sue me.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-19-23, 10:49 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 9,454
Posted By Piff

Repack Rider Pay Atlas no mind, the only reason...

Repack Rider Pay Atlas no mind, the only reason he posts in this subforum is to rile people up. He shows up in threads that are already, or have the possibility of becoming,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-19-23, 04:46 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 9,454
Posted By bulgie

Thanks. You'll get no more argument from me. I...

Thanks. You'll get no more argument from me. I was just diasappointed by the name-calling ("petty"). I was hoping for a bit more collegiality here. But I can see you're a straight shooter who...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-23, 04:12 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 9,454
Posted By bulgie

That you would call our esteemed member petty...

That you would call our esteemed member petty here in this forum seems, well, I've painted myself into a corner where I can't say it. Hoist with my own petard!


True but irrelevant and a straw...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-09-23, 05:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 968
Posted By RCMoeur

Having personally been involved in a lot of...

Having personally been involved in a lot of behind-the-scenes activity involving US cycling infrastructure for the past quarter-century, I can certainly respect and admire your experiences. No fame...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-23, 04:36 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,968
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Disk brakes. Hands down. Keep all of the other...

Disk brakes. Hands down.
Keep all of the other tech. I'll never buy another rim brake bike again.

Through axels are a distant second. I would purge my skewer QR's if it were practical.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-23, 12:17 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,968
Posted By DangerousDanR

Tubeless tires.

Tubeless tires.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-31-23, 03:10 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 8,429
Posted By eshew

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

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/20191004_161524_fe60747172a0468dfa1ea237dd739ee2f1f00784.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-02-23, 04:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,670
Posted By merziac

As Mark states, chainstay roller cams precede U...

As Mark states, chainstay roller cams precede U brakes and were the only thing for them when they first appeared, U brakes were the supposed "fix" for the perceived roller cam shortcomings but roller...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-02-23, 01:53 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,670
Posted By bulgie

The first-ever rollercams were exclusively...

The first-ever rollercams were exclusively under-chainstay mounted. Made by Charlie Cunningham for his uber-custom aluminum MTBs. Then sold as WTB brand and anyone could use them, but many people...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-22, 05:03 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,681
Posted By Milesp99

Lovely bike Charlie. Hope you are well. Still...

Lovely bike Charlie. Hope you are well. Still have very fond memories of you and Pat (RIP) generously taking me out for a ride in 2013! Hope to be back to California soon!

Miles
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