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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-18-24, 03:11 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 584
Posted By nomadmax

I've never really understood carrying quick link...

I've never really understood carrying quick link pliers. If the chain breaks all you need is a chain breaker and a quick link, you can set the quick link without the pliers. If the quick link...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-17-24, 06:43 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 584
Posted By nomadmax

Chain breaker and a quick link, no need for ql...

Chain breaker and a quick link, no need for ql pliers. Seat the quick link with the pedal and brake,
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-17-24, 11:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 339
Posted By nomadmax

Fleabay

Fleabay
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-17-24, 03:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 353
Posted By nomadmax

How long you live and how much you live are two...

How long you live and how much you live are two very different things.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-13-24, 10:02 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,769
Posted By nomadmax

Hook, line, sinker AND the bobber:roflmao2:

Hook, line, sinker AND the bobber:roflmao2:
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-13-24, 04:26 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,769
Posted By nomadmax

Stevie Wonder can see the 5mm bolt that holds the...

Stevie Wonder can see the 5mm bolt that holds the cable, the slot designed for opening the brakes without using the cable fixing bolt and the purpose of this and all the other threads. Next up, "Why...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-12-24, 02:39 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 832
Posted By nomadmax

For me, it's a feature. When I plug it in to my...

For me, it's a feature. When I plug it in to my computer it boots up automatically so I can DL my ride data. As far as turning on when I just charge it, I can't find a reason to care. I'm guessing...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-12-24, 10:58 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 915
Posted By nomadmax

Ask Tom Simpson when you see him.

Ask Tom Simpson when you see him.
Forum: Touring
08-25-24, 01:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 559
Posted By nomadmax

What happened to the girl?

What happened to the girl?
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-19-24, 05:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 677
Posted By nomadmax

What will they think of next? Google "Chicken...

What will they think of next? Google "Chicken Power bike motor".
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-24, 05:05 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,055
Posted By nomadmax

That right there ^ I run 3cm of saddle to...

That right there ^

I run 3cm of saddle to bar drop so I can use all the positions for as long as I want.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-18-24, 03:39 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 770
Posted By nomadmax

Bending your back and elbows is free. And more...

Bending your back and elbows is free. And more aero to boot.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-18-24, 03:13 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,018
Posted By nomadmax

Mine has never clicked. It's a press and hold...

Mine has never clicked. It's a press and hold for a second or two thing.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-24, 04:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 834
Posted By nomadmax

No

No
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-11-24, 04:27 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,893
Posted By nomadmax

Jra

Jra
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
08-07-24, 04:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,207
Posted By nomadmax

Could be your cleat(s) may not be back far enough...

Could be your cleat(s) may not be back far enough and you're compensating by turning your toes in to get better leverage on the pedals.
Forum: Commuting
08-07-24, 01:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,179
Posted By nomadmax

I'm going with you didn't have cataracts when...

I'm going with you didn't have cataracts when headlights weren't overbearing ? :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-05-24, 04:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 921
Posted By nomadmax

That could be the most elegant solution ^

That could be the most elegant solution ^
Forum: Road Cycling
08-05-24, 11:55 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,947
Posted By nomadmax

Garmin Edge 130 plus. Done.

Garmin Edge 130 plus. Done.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-05-24, 11:53 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 921
Posted By nomadmax

No way I'd give up a water bottle to mount a...

No way I'd give up a water bottle to mount a Silca pump on the seat tube. Get the Zefal pump peg and call it good, then you won't need velcro straps.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-24, 10:21 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,182
Posted By nomadmax

OP As recommended, I'd cut the post. Cut it...

OP

As recommended, I'd cut the post. Cut it at an angle, longer in the front, shorter in the back. That way you get benefit of a longer post, most of the forces are toward the back of the bike,...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-30-24, 03:18 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,150
Posted By nomadmax

Anytime I lose a small part on the floor I remove...

Anytime I lose a small part on the floor I remove my shoes and walk around. Soon, its painfully apparent where it is :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-29-24, 12:18 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,182
Posted By nomadmax

I have but one thing to say. FLORIDA

I have but one thing to say.

FLORIDA
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-18-24, 03:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 607
Posted By nomadmax

Fusion Expander Compression Plug (origin8.bike)...

Fusion Expander Compression Plug (origin8.bike) (https://origin8.bike/products/fusion-expander-compression-plug)
Forum: Road Cycling
07-17-24, 03:03 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,736
Posted By nomadmax

These work dandy for attaching a lanyard to a...

These work dandy for attaching a lanyard to a Garmin Varia.

Amazon.com: 10Gtek Self Adhesive Cable Tie Mounts - 3M Strongly Adhesive-Backed Zip Tie Base Holders for Home, Office Cable Wire...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-16-24, 10:19 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,736
Posted By nomadmax

I agree, but cant wait for the ones like yours to...

I agree, but cant wait for the ones like yours to arrive.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-15-24, 02:50 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,736
Posted By nomadmax

Chad I appreciate your post. I ordered a 27.2 and...

Chad I appreciate your post. I ordered a 27.2 and a 31.6 for my fleet. How long did delivery take from Denmark?
Forum: Road Cycling
07-14-24, 02:50 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,736
Posted By nomadmax

That right there, I can't stand anything touching...

That right there, I can't stand anything touching the inside of my thighs. Chad, thank you for this post. Can you show how it clamps down on the seat post?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-11-24, 11:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 906
Posted By nomadmax

I hit the "like" button but I don't like what...

I hit the "like" button but I don't like what happened to you. It was more of "I thought I was having a bad day, but that dude has got me beat". ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
06-29-24, 04:51 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 12,849
Posted By nomadmax

Show me your Shimano tattoo. Because starting an...

Show me your Shimano tattoo. Because starting an internet thread isn't really commitment ;)
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-27-24, 01:12 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,343
Posted By nomadmax

I'll double down. The difference between 15mph...

I'll double down. The difference between 15mph and 17mph is Fred and Super Fred.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-27-24, 11:02 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,343
Posted By nomadmax

There's no real difference that matters between...

There's no real difference that matters between 15mph and 17mph. In the end, it ain't the bike, unless you're up in that rare tip top of current pros.

However, if you really want to know, I'd dig...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-25-24, 03:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 935
Posted By nomadmax

You had a Harley and didn't know it ;)

You had a Harley and didn't know it ;)
Forum: Want To Buy
06-24-24, 04:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,381
Posted By nomadmax

Google Eddy Merckx Donna. That's the one I'd...

Google Eddy Merckx Donna. That's the one I'd have to have ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-24, 04:04 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,527
Posted By nomadmax

Not sure about Gios, but Merckx made a mixte...

Not sure about Gios, but Merckx made a mixte frame called "Donna".
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-24, 03:33 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,527
Posted By nomadmax

You need a Brooklyn jersey.

You need a Brooklyn jersey.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-23-24, 11:38 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 8,227
Posted By nomadmax

I have not tried Ekar. I have nine bicycles,...

I have not tried Ekar. I have nine bicycles, eight of them have Campagnolo, ranging from Syncro 7 speed downtube shifting, 10 speed ergo to current 12 speed mechanical/hydro. That GRX stuff works...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-23-24, 04:39 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 8,227
Posted By nomadmax

I'm a Campagnolo man, right down to my tattoo,...

I'm a Campagnolo man, right down to my tattoo, but that Shimano GRX 11 speed stuff is the business. The 31/48 crank paired with an 11-34 cassette covers just about everything.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 12:31 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,527
Posted By nomadmax

At six and a half decades, the low back wants...

At six and a half decades, the low back wants what the low back wants. The bonus is that I can still keep some younger riders from having to look at it. ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 09:49 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,527
Posted By nomadmax

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/20210821_193104_b8913e1ee0c3b347b01fc982efdec31a6ecc0371.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 03:46 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,527
Posted By nomadmax

Resto mod that thing with Campag 12, wheels,...

Resto mod that thing with Campag 12, wheels, quill adapter, modern bars and saddle. Then ride it.
...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-21-24, 03:38 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,197
Posted By nomadmax

One that sounds like a train horn. Or to put it...

One that sounds like a train horn. Or to put it less delicately, one that will make a sound that can be heard by someone who's head is up their ***.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-19-24, 04:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,501
Posted By nomadmax

My Marinoni Special is one of my favorite lugged...

My Marinoni Special is one of my favorite lugged steel bikes. Stiff but comfortable and a great handler. And hand built by a world champion himself.
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
06-18-24, 04:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 891
Posted By nomadmax

Jock was sure enough the first American. ...

Jock was sure enough the first American. American Mariann Martin won the women's TDF in 1984, two years before Greg.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-17-24, 01:07 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,497
Posted By nomadmax

I understand now :thumb:

I understand now :thumb:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 10:25 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 5,261
Posted By nomadmax

I dislike those two guys so much I don't care if...

I dislike those two guys so much I don't care if they have the "not completely recovered" card. I'd be happy for Tadej to beat them on crutches and see them humiliated ;) I agree, the UAE team at...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 09:43 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 5,261
Posted By nomadmax

I dunno if I'd go that far. LeMond's win...

I dunno if I'd go that far.

LeMond's win against Hinault in 1986 certainly meets that criteria. In the end, Greg proved himself stronger than anyone else in the race, regardless of what team they...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-17-24, 08:12 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,497
Posted By nomadmax

My plug extends past the top headset bearings. So...

My plug extends past the top headset bearings. So you advocate for using the plug to get the headset bearings adjusted and then remove it? I'd be interested to know how many carbon steerers failed...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
06-17-24, 04:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 891
Posted By nomadmax

I'm no fan of pedophiles, but Jacques Boyer took...

I'm no fan of pedophiles, but Jacques Boyer took them to school in 1985. After telling them he would. In 2006 he won the Solo Enduro division as well.

I currently ride with a RAAM men's division...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 04:49 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 5,261
Posted By nomadmax

I'm with you 100%. (I know you meant Primoz &...

I'm with you 100%. (I know you meant Primoz & Jonas) But, think how great it'll be to see Tagej spank Primoz and Jonas like a screaming two year old in K Mart this year at the Tour ;)
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