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05-17-24, 06:29 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 729
Posted By Koyote

Races will often have different distances, and...

Races will often have different distances, and their routes intersect and/or overlap. Last weekend I rode a 100-mile gravel race...For about the last fifteen miles, we were passing riders who had...
05-17-24, 05:52 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 4,301
Posted By PeteHski

Yep, your cheap aluminium hybrid is probably a...

Yep, your cheap aluminium hybrid is probably a better choice for use with a kickstand. A bit like using a tow hitch is better on an old truck rather than a supercar.

So what have you finally...
05-17-24, 04:58 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 325
Posted By PeteHski

Well said. I would wager that most of the...

Well said.

I would wager that most of the clowns who ridicule indoor training don’t actually ride more outdoors anyway. All the strongest outdoor riders I know also ride indoors too. They are...
05-17-24, 04:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 630
Posted By bboy314

When will AI be advanced enough to avoid zombie...

When will AI be advanced enough to avoid zombie threads?
05-17-24, 04:32 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 325
Posted By Jughed

OK, for the last time - TRAINING. And yes, its...

OK, for the last time - TRAINING. And yes, its the best place to train - for me - ALL YEAR ROUND.

Try doing a 20 min interval outside - try finding a place close to home in the north east where...
05-17-24, 03:51 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,023
Posted By MoAlpha

Health care is a factor, but time, education, and...

Health care is a factor, but time, education, and culture, are far more important at the population level. Presumably, biomarkers such as VO2max are independent predictors, but are also correlated...
05-17-24, 02:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 982
Posted By awac

I have noticed that in France which surprises me,...

I have noticed that in France which surprises me, I go every year I can to Dordogne.
05-17-24, 02:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 265
Posted By non-fixie

Mercier, Mercian, ... Tour de France...

Mercier, Mercian, ...

Tour de France organizer and editor of L'Auto Henri Desgange came up with a few variations BITD:
05-17-24, 01:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 982
Posted By georges1

I totally agree. The charges are reasonable and...

I totally agree. The charges are reasonable and also you can find on ebay what is not necessary sold anymore in your country. (Germany, USA, UK, Spain and Italy have a long history of restoring and...
05-17-24, 01:08 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 294
Posted By Andy_K

Found 'em! They were put away in a logical place,...

Found 'em! They were put away in a logical place, which accounts for the difficulty locating them. This is why I leave things out.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53726825141_6b52e49ec4_b.jpg...
05-17-24, 12:50 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,346
Posted By 50PlusCycling

My 2003 Giant AC-1 is still going strong. Most of...

My 2003 Giant AC-1 is still going strong. Most of its life its been in the salt air in Honolulu, and now its in Tokyo. The frame and Shiver fork are still perfectly good, enough so that I upgraded...
05-17-24, 12:46 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 982
Posted By awac

I have also had good experience using eBay. So...

I have also had good experience using eBay. So are we agreed it is the safest way to buy something then? The eBay charges then are reasonable? The custom fees are correct (hey, I know we all would...
05-17-24, 12:17 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,844
Posted By JSL

Nicest thread in a while. Thank you

Nicest thread in a while. Thank you
05-16-24, 11:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 635
Posted By BMC_Kid

I love your De Rosa, gorgeous bike. I am thinking...

I love your De Rosa, gorgeous bike. I am thinking of adding one more bike to my stable either this year or next and a De Rosa is on my short list.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-24, 11:16 PM
Replies: 2,840
Views: 62,734
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Also this Davidson has been up on PHX CL for 27...

Also this Davidson has been up on PHX CL for 27 days now, I might have to fire a $360 offer at it. Asking is $550

https://images.craigslist.org/00a0a_1GFzYKoqk8P_0ih0oG_1200x900.jpg
05-16-24, 11:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 294
Posted By AdventureManCO

I can't answer any important questions just yet. ...

I can't answer any important questions just yet. I'm too busy crying tears of joy.
05-16-24, 10:25 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,462
Posted By SoSmellyAir

Works Less Well When Paired with Edge 540

I have now happily used my Varia RTL-515 for over a year, paired with Varia iOS app (on my iPhone 14 Pro Max).

I recently joined a riding group to train for a charity ride in October and need a...
05-16-24, 10:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 208
Posted By base2

What makes a good wheel is little more than...

What makes a good wheel is little more than enough spokes to do the job reliably. When properly adjusted a virtuous wheel will be round, true, with even & equal spoke tension, and strike a good use...
05-16-24, 10:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 294
Posted By Andy_K

The Depoe Bay Bridge in Oregon might be a...

The Depoe Bay Bridge in Oregon might be a serviceable fill-in.
...
05-16-24, 09:41 PM
Replies: 6,388
Views: 593,147
Posted By rsbob

congratulations!! 🥳 🍾

congratulations!! 🥳 🍾
05-16-24, 09:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 208
Posted By bboy314

I think your question is so broad, and your needs...

I think your question is so broad, and your needs so vague that you’re probably better off just doing some reading or talking with a professional to get a feel for what you want. Just coming to a...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-24, 09:28 PM
Replies: 3,279
Views: 652,022
Posted By Sierra_rider

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05-16-24, 09:23 PM
Replies: 7,923
Views: 964,550
Posted By ascherer

I arrived at my upstate house tonight after a few...

I arrived at my upstate house tonight after a few days of corporate firefighting and wanted to do something with my hands, so I went back to the Shogun. Swapped the crankset, bottom bracket and rear...
05-16-24, 09:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 208
Posted By Russ Roth

Only "early" road bike bike I can think of that...

Only "early" road bike bike I can think of that would take disc is the LeMond cross frame and that really isn't early. If you're looking to convert a non-disc frameset the problems can get worse....
05-16-24, 09:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 249
Posted By SurferRosa

Easily customized with a little filing/engraving...

Easily customized with a little filing/engraving ...
...
05-16-24, 08:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 294
Posted By gugie

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Bixby Bridge, Big Sur Many a commercial filmed on it
05-16-24, 08:37 PM
Replies: 28,025
Views: 4,589,315
Posted By sunburst

Thanks for that source, I will bookmark it. When...

Thanks for that source, I will bookmark it. When I googled that part, that did not show up. Search has so much room to improve. Hope AI achieves that.

Anyway, fixed it with the loose bearings. Got...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-16-24, 08:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 671
Posted By kiwijunglist

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAeIhD3jHIw ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAeIhD3jHIw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwKDBkg64AE

https://www.bikeforums.net/bicycle-mechanics/1293754-brand-new-woom-3-bike-hub-problem.html
05-16-24, 08:34 PM
Replies: 6,388
Views: 593,147
Posted By Sierra_rider

Actually not that high, about 6300'...it's just...

Actually not that high, about 6300'...it's just that this was a pretty good snow year and that's on the north aspect of that ridge. One of the local passes(8700') just opened for the season, last...
05-16-24, 08:29 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,144
Posted By boomer58

Picked up the bike yesterday. Didn't have a...

Picked up the bike yesterday. Didn't have a chance to ride it until this afternoon and it rode like a dream. I was on a paved bike trail but had about 3/4 of a mile of brick road to get there and it...
05-16-24, 08:22 PM
Replies: 6,388
Views: 593,147
Posted By jaxgtr

Fraud buys a big house

Fraud buys a big house
05-16-24, 08:19 PM
Replies: 6,388
Views: 593,147
Posted By jaxgtr

Absolutely, I took the last 5 days off, my legs...

Absolutely, I took the last 5 days off, my legs were really feeling the need for a rest. Did an easy 24 tonight with 1450 ft of climbing, I could tell, I took the last 5 days off. Will try and do a...
05-16-24, 08:12 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 294
Posted By Andy_K

I think gugie knows where it is. Somewhere in...

I think gugie knows where it is. Somewhere in California. Probably on the Tourica route.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-24, 08:10 PM
Replies: 2,840
Views: 62,734
Posted By rjones28

I see no reason to dispute DougRNS

I see no reason to dispute DougRNS
05-16-24, 08:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 294
Posted By Velo Mule

Perhaps a carbon fiber fork? I think it would...

Perhaps a carbon fiber fork? I think it would look quite distinguished on that gold frame in addition to it's weight savings and superior performance.

Wait..... that was intended to be a snide...
05-16-24, 07:54 PM
Replies: 8,336
Views: 3,124,624
Posted By brandenjs

Just finished up this Diamondback Interval TG for...

Just finished up this Diamondback Interval TG for my son. He just wanted to get away from downtubes and wanted the adaptability of changing stems. Not really a fan of the quill adapters myself. Just...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-24, 07:50 PM
Replies: 2,840
Views: 62,734
Posted By TMonk

Headed up to Mt. Laguna in a bit. It's my...

Headed up to Mt. Laguna in a bit. It's my favorite place to car camp and mountain bike in San Diego. 6,000' in elevation and only an hour from Mission Bay.

The meadows feature mostly calm, smooth...
05-16-24, 07:45 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 294
Posted By rccardr

I think you’ve found the ‘Ultimate Riding...

I think you’ve found the ‘Ultimate Riding Experience’.
05-16-24, 07:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,016
Posted By Shadco

He was a beast. .

He was a beast.

.
05-16-24, 07:27 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,595
Posted By genejockey

The frame has arrived, and I am very pleased! I...

The frame has arrived, and I am very pleased! I read things here on BF about LeMond paint in that era being fragile and prone to chipping, but I'm damned if I can find any chips! There are some rubs,...
05-16-24, 07:25 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,481
Posted By RustyPeugeot

Got the cotter pin out of the crank on my rusty...

Got the cotter pin out of the crank on my rusty white parts bike in literally 60 seconds or less. Hallelujah!

Cleaned the adjustable cup and loose ball bearings up. Here are photos of the white...
05-16-24, 07:07 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 630
Posted By Kontact

I don't know how old that could be - bikes used...

I don't know how old that could be - bikes used only grease and oil until very recently.

Point being - your bolts wouldn't have made any noise in the first place had they been tightened with a...
05-16-24, 07:01 PM
Replies: 468
Views: 65,340
Posted By Robvolz

Greta ...

Greta
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05-16-24, 06:53 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 795
Posted By Jared Purdy

Yes, the pins aren't the right size. Too big.

Yes, the pins aren't the right size. Too big.
05-16-24, 06:48 PM
Replies: 6,388
Views: 593,147
Posted By Sierra_rider

Some more climbing in, 27 miles and 4200' of...

Some more climbing in, 27 miles and 4200' of gain. I didn't want to do a huge day of climbing, so I only did 1 each of "3" and "HC" rated climbs. I did push it pretty hard on the bottom 1/2 of the...
05-16-24, 06:41 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 6,056
Posted By PeteHski

I recently did a 2 week test with a glucose...

I recently did a 2 week test with a glucose monitor and my responses were completely normal.
05-16-24, 06:37 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 4,301
Posted By icemilkcoffee

What carbon bike is this? Sounds like it's just...

What carbon bike is this? Sounds like it's just as ill suited for commuting as the original Orbea.
05-16-24, 06:30 PM
Replies: 648
Views: 34,981
Posted By smontanaro

West German Jersey - XL

https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/bop/d/chicago-xl-gonso-west-germany-vintage/7747577766.html

https://images.craigslist.org/00505_58lZANWgrkRz_0tc0t2_1200x900.jpg
05-16-24, 06:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 249
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

It’s Cyrillic lettering spelling out “Super”....

It’s Cyrillic lettering spelling out “Super”. Also happens to translate as “super” in Russian.
05-16-24, 06:18 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 325
Posted By Koyote

You asked for my thoughts, and here they are: ...

You asked for my thoughts, and here they are:

They're not "giving themselves" anything; they've raised the price, and you can decide whether to pay it or find an alternative.

What has summer's...
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