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Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 11:16 AM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

Psychics in General. You'd think they'd know...

Psychics in General. You'd think they'd know they'll just be deleted.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 11:14 AM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

It's a wonder any of us can sleep at night.

It's a wonder any of us can sleep at night.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 11:13 AM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

You could always let it go longer and just...

You could always let it go longer and just replace your chain, cassette, and chainrings all at the same time. BIg Cassette and Big Chainring would love you for it.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
05-27-24, 11:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 190
Posted By genejockey

For me, there are two aspects to this that run...

For me, there are two aspects to this that run counter to each other. My self-discipline around food is like an on/off switch. I can't eat just a little. If I have a pint of ice cream, I'll either...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
05-27-24, 10:01 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 603
Posted By genejockey

Ad Hominem: "Your argument is bad because you're...

Ad Hominem: "Your argument is bad because you're an idiot."

Not Ad Hominem: "You're an idiot because your argument is bad."
Forum: Training & Nutrition
05-27-24, 09:58 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 603
Posted By genejockey

Right! Do like the rest of us do - get your...

Right! Do like the rest of us do - get your nutrition and medical information from strangers on internet forums. ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 09:44 AM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

I have noticed, since getting COVID last month,...

I have noticed, since getting COVID last month, that my blood sugar seems to fall sooner on a ride than I expect. Normally, with one 8 oz Noosa yogurt, I can ride about 32 miles, to my usual...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 09:17 AM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

From what I've heard, Mere Mortals can train...

From what I've heard, Mere Mortals can train their guts to tolerate that. Personally, I don't like eating while moving, but then, I'm not racing.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 01:09 AM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

Is that the forum your Dad marries after...

Is that the forum your Dad marries after splitting with your Mom?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 01:07 AM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

1) Have you seen the movie? 2) Never having...

1) Have you seen the movie?
2) Never having ridden through a swarm of bees, how do you know how you'd react? I mean I didn't see them. They just started hitting me ( or I them, depending on your...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-24, 06:28 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

#SomeDougsDoSomeDrugs But seriously, have...

#SomeDougsDoSomeDrugs

But seriously, have you ever ridden through a bee swarm at 30 mph?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-24, 04:25 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

Doesn't the beer just run out all over the plate?...

Doesn't the beer just run out all over the plate?

Unless you mean 'a beer, and chicken sandwich'....
Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-24, 04:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 407
Posted By genejockey

Push the button, Max! ...

Push the button, Max!
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Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-24, 04:13 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

A beer and chicken sandwich? What the hell?

A beer and chicken sandwich? What the hell?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-24, 03:57 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

Interesting ride today. I took Dreadnought, my...

Interesting ride today. I took Dreadnought, my Battaglin. What a great bike!! Indeed, another rider told me so, several times, at a stoplight.

Then, there I was, 5 miles from home, coming...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 07:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 185
Posted By genejockey

If it's a '79, the bits are older than the bike!

If it's a '79, the bits are older than the bike!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 06:28 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

When we replaced the crappy electric "over and...

When we replaced the crappy electric "over and under", Avocado Green stove with a gas one that Mrs. GJ found at a garage sale, she also found a two-blower Viking range hood. We had to pay a bit to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 04:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 185
Posted By genejockey

Well, that's first generation Dura Ace, and the...

Well, that's first generation Dura Ace, and the "TO" code predates 1976. This thread makes some suggestions...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-24, 03:36 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,091
Posted By genejockey

My iPhone is a lot larger than my Garmin (13 vs...

My iPhone is a lot larger than my Garmin (13 vs 520). This may not be a problem for you, but the aesthetics of a phone on the handlebars doesn't work for me.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 12:50 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

Everything is coming together for the LeMond...

Everything is coming together for the LeMond project. I have all the bits but one - well, two really. The cable stops for the shifter bosses should arrive today.

Yesterday I got the tool for...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 12:27 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

From what you've said, it sounds like the air...

From what you've said, it sounds like the air there could work like an air fryer all by itself.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 08:05 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,209
Posted By genejockey

Current Status: All the pieces but 2 have...

Current Status:

All the pieces but 2 have been obtained!!! The last two bits are the cable stops for the downtube shifter mounts. I wanted the Dura Ace ones with the adjusting lever. They...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 07:54 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

l ended up blowing off today's ride. I was in...

l ended up blowing off today's ride. I was in the middle of working on a new dataset I'd downloaded. I didn't want to try to remember on Tuesday what still needed to be done to complete what I was...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 06:37 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

From what I've read, in order to work on an...

From what I've read, in order to work on an induction stove, a pan has to be magnetic, i.e. it's not enough that it be stainless. I tested all my stainless skillets, and only one was magnetic. It's...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 05:32 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

I love the responsiveness of a gas stove compared...

I love the responsiveness of a gas stove compared to all the electric stoves I've ever used. BUT I've never used an induction stove. I'd have to replace all my pans except the cast iron and one...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 05:08 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

Rebel Without A Pulse

Rebel Without A Pulse
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 04:52 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 3,936
Posted By genejockey

My favorite post of the thread was

My favorite post of the thread was
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 04:42 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

Top tube is probably about right, but he'd need a...

Top tube is probably about right, but he'd need a foot more head tube and seat tube.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 04:40 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

I saw one last night along Canada Rd. I have...

I saw one last night along Canada Rd. I have seen flocks as large as about 20 there, which is pretty impressive to see.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 04:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 407
Posted By genejockey

You know, the post will be greasy when you raise...

You know, the post will be greasy when you raise it again, right?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 02:02 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 2,298
Posted By genejockey

So, you get into the shower wearing your helmet,...

So, you get into the shower wearing your helmet, gloves, sunglasses, watch, etc, but no clothes? That must be a sight.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

I suspect the price would be less of a problem if...

I suspect the price would be less of a problem if they worked better.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 01:45 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

He should be careful, then, because the paint...

He should be careful, then, because the paint fumes might ignite.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 01:20 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

James Dean didn't.

James Dean didn't.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 01:20 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

Was it sleepy because of changing time zones?

Was it sleepy because of changing time zones?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 12:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 407
Posted By genejockey

I'm assuming that the OCR3 is aluminum? ...

I'm assuming that the OCR3 is aluminum?

Here's a way to think about it: With a standard seatpost collar, you would tighten it till the post didn't slip at all, and you wouldn't worry about...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 12:03 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 3,936
Posted By genejockey

That's a fair point. I confess to scrolling past...

That's a fair point. I confess to scrolling past that bit because it WAS so nonsensical. But some of the criticism of wooden rims as if they were an impossibility was a bit over the top.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 11:11 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 3,936
Posted By genejockey

See "Of course, this is the internet and that's...

See "Of course, this is the internet and that's how things work here."
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 09:51 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 3,936
Posted By genejockey

I don't really blame the OP for being a bit put...

I don't really blame the OP for being a bit put out about the reaction here. Wooden rims are a thing. A niche thing, and maybe something that will never be more than a niche and for good reason,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-24, 12:21 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 5,082
Posted By genejockey

I tend to think of my bikes with brifters as...

I tend to think of my bikes with brifters as modern, because they also have a minimum of 10 speeds. At the moment, however, I am building up a 1997 frame with 1995 Dura Ace components which will...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-24, 09:21 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,918
Posted By genejockey

Hmmmmm..... If you look at the classic and...

Hmmmmm.....

If you look at the classic and vintage car market, it doesn't reflect the numbers that originally sold. There were a lot more full size sedans and station wagons sold in the 60s than...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-22-24, 04:37 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

Morning noon and night it's drink and dancing, ...

Morning noon and night it's drink and dancing,
Some quick romancing,
And then a shower.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-22-24, 12:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 124
Posted By genejockey

Garmin Cadence Sensor 2 fits on my 2020 Endurace...

Garmin Cadence Sensor 2 fits on my 2020 Endurace CF SL 7 Disc.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-22-24, 07:55 AM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

As part of The Older Boy's Meatcutter apprentice...

As part of The Older Boy's Meatcutter apprentice training, his class is on a field trip to Harris Ranch, which is far enough away that they chartered a bus. A bus which left at 5:15, from a meeting...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-22-24, 06:31 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 3,936
Posted By genejockey

Well, you know, if all you wanted was commentary...

Well, you know, if all you wanted was commentary from people who had actually experienced wooden rims, this thread would have been comprised entirely of your initial post, followed by a "Anyone? ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-21-24, 11:35 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 2,231
Posted By genejockey

I just use a washtub full of water, like trying...

I just use a washtub full of water, like trying to drown a snake.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-24, 10:53 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,918
Posted By genejockey

The same thing has been happening in vintage...

The same thing has been happening in vintage American watches - Boomers, the last generation to have grown up wearing mechanical watches are aging out of collecting age and into dispersal age, and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-24, 04:03 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,918
Posted By genejockey

Good thing I never tried to pretend this old bike...

Good thing I never tried to pretend this old bike stuff was an investment. So, once again - "How do you make a small fortune buying and selling vintage bikes? Start with a large fortune."
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-24, 02:54 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

Good thing you're negative. It requires months...

Good thing you're negative. It requires months of antibiotics to cure.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-24, 02:52 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 78,127
Posted By genejockey

The one that kills off the sopranos in "La...

The one that kills off the sopranos in "La Bohème" and "La Traviata"?

"The Opera isn't over until the fat lady sings dies."
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