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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-05-16, 05:32 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 8,808
Posted By Pauley L

The DUI/homeless rider deer antlers are fabulous.

The DUI/homeless rider deer antlers are fabulous.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-05-16, 12:19 PM
Replies: 5,470
Views: 887,969
Posted By Pauley L

Just the truth... Length: Nobody is...

Just the truth...

Length: Nobody is interested in watching 17 minutes of you riding. Edit it down. Mix up the shots. Example: nobody wants to watch you climb up a boring fire road.

Framing #1:...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-04-16, 05:31 PM
Replies: 5,470
Views: 887,969
Posted By Pauley L

Ouch. That's an understatement. I just clicked...

Ouch. That's an understatement. I just clicked through. Keep working on it.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-04-16, 02:50 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 11,062
Posted By Pauley L

When there isn't something to lean my bikes...

When there isn't something to lean my bikes against I can always find this common thing known as "the ground." Scuffs have never bothered me.

In my world, the most underrated accessory would be an...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-04-16, 01:55 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,263
Posted By Pauley L

It's not quite that simplistic. It's about...

It's not quite that simplistic.

It's about value. If the LBS is adding value (i.e. product education, services) then many folks will pay for that upcharge.

If the LBS is adding absolutely no...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-04-16, 12:18 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,263
Posted By Pauley L

You apparently missed his very valid point. ...

You apparently missed his very valid point.

The large internet outfits are able to purchase at OEM prices. OEM prices are significantly below wholesale prices and allow the large online shops to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-04-16, 12:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,004
Posted By Pauley L

I find it "unflattering and disgusting"* that...

I find it "unflattering and disgusting"* that someone would be so outraged by comments on an eleven year old thread about a bike lock defect that they needed to dredge up this piece of ancient...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-03-16, 04:19 PM
Replies: 3,635
Views: 1,022,940
Posted By Pauley L

This. And a 20+ year old Hakkalugi. And every now...

This. And a 20+ year old Hakkalugi. And every now and then my kid's S-works HT race bike.
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-02-16, 08:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,340
Posted By Pauley L

Key word that you seem to have missed: ...

Key word that you seem to have missed:

"race"

20-30yr old vintage MTBS = not competitive.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-30-16, 09:26 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,656
Posted By Pauley L

Seasons? There are only varying clothing and...

Seasons?

There are only varying clothing and hydration decisions. Many smart folks ride year around. Even if they are stuck in Texas.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-30-16, 08:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,356
Posted By Pauley L

It's called situational awareness. So folks have...

It's called situational awareness. So folks have it, some folks don't.

My sample size is me and dozens of riding friends, many countries, over many decades. No issues. Hence my "irrational fears"...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-30-16, 07:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,356
Posted By Pauley L

Seems like many very irrational fears based on my...

Seems like many very irrational fears based on my decades/tens of thousands of miles of carrying stuff on roof/hitch racks while keeping cars in the garage.

Much ado about nothing IMO.

p.s....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-30-16, 07:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,356
Posted By Pauley L

What risk? (have roof racks, a hitch rack...

What risk?

(have roof racks, a hitch rack and have also shoved bikes inside)
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-28-16, 10:37 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,565
Posted By Pauley L

Just the truth here: 1. Yes, I read your...

Just the truth here:

1. Yes, I read your first post. And all of your subsequent posts.

2. I am apparently both older than you are (if your posts are to be believed) and have been mountain...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-28-16, 05:51 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,998
Posted By Pauley L

Link to the "Road Cyclists" tent? Sounds...

Link to the "Road Cyclists" tent?

Sounds like some kind of new age sphincter tent thing. Messy?

At higher pressures pinching is not accurate. At lower pressures (under 40 on high volume, low...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-28-16, 04:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 998
Posted By Pauley L

Yes, it is easy to take off anodizing. Literally....

Yes, it is easy to take off anodizing. Literally.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-28-16, 04:33 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,983
Posted By Pauley L

Modern day version: Local family, dad and...

Modern day version:

Local family, dad and mom known for drinking too much. Leave restaurant to get into their new Lexus to drive a mile home. Kids in back. Dad can't start the car. Electronic key...
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-28-16, 03:54 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,565
Posted By Pauley L

...and a rear shock system that was a dud when...

...and a rear shock system that was a dud when introduced, has no parts stocked by Fox any longer, K2 can't help (OOB 2009), etc.

This seems more like a shopping/shipping tracking thread more than...
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-28-16, 01:57 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,565
Posted By Pauley L

Wait. You attached the stem, pushed up and down...

Wait. You attached the stem, pushed up and down on it on the floor and that's how you determined they are super plush, etc.? Compared to what? Most folks would suggest actually riding the fork to...
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-27-16, 10:09 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,565
Posted By Pauley L

How did you determine that?

How did you determine that?
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-27-16, 03:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 31,069
Posted By Pauley L

Probably a waste of time but in case this guy has...

Probably a waste of time but in case this guy has notification turned on:

If you can't coast at high speeds then you most likely have an issues with your pawls - contamination or lack of lube....
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-25-16, 07:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,246
Posted By Pauley L

Tire pressure is way too high. Start there.

Tire pressure is way too high. Start there.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-25-16, 07:53 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 14,254
Posted By Pauley L

This right here is a perfect illustration of...

This right here is a perfect illustration of folks projecting their own economic situation on others. They can't imagine why anyone would own an SUV for anything other than "vanity needs."

This...
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