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Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 09:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 160
Posted By WaveyGravey

Every year my wife and I vacation in Crescent...

Every year my wife and I vacation in Crescent Beach. I bring my bike along and ride south on A1A almost to Daytona. Your description of traffic conditions is accurate. But I find the conditions...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 08:54 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 317
Posted By WaveyGravey

Black is probably the most practical color.

Black is probably the most practical color.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 01:59 PM
Replies: 3,602
Views: 463,198
Posted By WaveyGravey

My 10 month old kitten. ...

My 10 month old kitten.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 01:52 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 11,481
Posted By WaveyGravey

Something about a Klein!!

Something about a Klein!!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 08:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 452
Posted By WaveyGravey

Interesting article regarding bicycle manufacturing

The US doesn’t make bicycles anymore — here’s how to change that - The Verge (https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/6/24172279/us-bicycle-ebike-tariffs-manufacturing-blumenauer-bill)
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-24, 10:03 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 507
Posted By WaveyGravey

Flow state maybe on long rides with few hills.

Flow state maybe on long rides with few hills.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-05-24, 09:54 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 858
Posted By WaveyGravey

Never if I am on my road bike clipped in. ...

Never if I am on my road bike clipped in. Occasionally for a short commute into town riding a mountain bike.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-05-24, 09:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 276
Posted By WaveyGravey

My son took his bike to the LBS with the same...

My son took his bike to the LBS with the same problem. His bike a Bianchi Veloce about 10-15 years old. They are replacing the cassette.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-04-24, 08:06 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 677
Posted By WaveyGravey

Not as a matter of routine. Replace only when...

Not as a matter of routine. Replace only when necessary.
Forum: Touring
06-04-24, 08:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 159
Posted By WaveyGravey

Interesting cycling shoes.

Interesting cycling shoes.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 08:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 359
Posted By WaveyGravey

I never shift while climbing. Too much stress. ...

I never shift while climbing. Too much stress. I shift approaching the hill.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-02-24, 07:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 550
Posted By WaveyGravey

Don't know how much dirt has accumulated on your...

Don't know how much dirt has accumulated on your bike. But I use an automotive product that is a Waterless Wash and Wax. Meguires and Mothers makes a product that works well and is available at the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-02-24, 07:10 AM
Replies: 8,014
Views: 990,782
Posted By WaveyGravey

I recently acquired an old bicycle branded as a...

I recently acquired an old bicycle branded as a SPECT JR Competition. Made in Belgium. I posted an inquiry with pictures in another post.

Well now I am considering restoring it myself. Started...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-31-24, 02:29 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,164
Posted By WaveyGravey

Attached is the picture of my replacement shock. ...

Attached is the picture of my replacement shock. The original was black rubber. It disintegrated. The replacement is not a Trek factory part although a Trek dealer/shop made the repair. This is...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-31-24, 08:46 AM
Replies: 27,255
Views: 3,226,927
Posted By WaveyGravey

Today I rode 33 miles.

Today I rode 33 miles.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-31-24, 08:44 AM
Replies: 6,531
Views: 615,344
Posted By WaveyGravey

Today I rode 33 miles.

Today I rode 33 miles.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-24, 08:51 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 3,146
Posted By WaveyGravey

The cyclists riding our local MUP have a tendency...

The cyclists riding our local MUP have a tendency to go too fast before getting beyond the initial congested areas. Out and beyond, there is little traffic, pedestrian or bike, and riders can travel...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 08:43 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 710
Posted By WaveyGravey

I have purchased tires and tubes from them in the...

I have purchased tires and tubes from them in the past. Had a satisfactory experience with them.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-29-24, 08:40 AM
Replies: 27,255
Views: 3,226,927
Posted By WaveyGravey

Yes. 25 miles on Tuesday. Hoping for another 25...

Yes. 25 miles on Tuesday. Hoping for another 25 mile today.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-29-24, 08:38 AM
Replies: 6,531
Views: 615,344
Posted By WaveyGravey

25 miles on Tuesday.

25 miles on Tuesday.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 11:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 260
Posted By WaveyGravey

Thanks for the help. Will take it to my LBS next...

Thanks for the help. Will take it to my LBS next day or so.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-27-24, 11:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 438
Posted By WaveyGravey

Bent Fork

I've never experienced this. But I acquired and older bicycle that apparently has a bent fork. The bike is made of steel.

Is this an easy home fix? Or do I need to take it to a professional?...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 10:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 260
Posted By WaveyGravey

Took a closer look and you are correct, the fork...

Took a closer look and you are correct, the fork seems bent. No sign of a crash.

Would the bike be rendered trash?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 09:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 260
Posted By WaveyGravey

Thanks!!!

Thanks!!!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 05:55 AM
Replies: 21,396
Views: 5,304,137
Posted By WaveyGravey

Purchased an old SPECT JM bicycle. Probably a...

Purchased an old SPECT JM bicycle. Probably a 1970's or 80's vintage. Trying to get some info about it as I am unfamiliar with the brand....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-24, 11:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 260
Posted By WaveyGravey

Spect JM

Recently acquired this bike. Want to learn more about it. Probably will sell it as it is too large for me. Have already posted in Classic and Vintage Market Place. Equipped with Shimano 600. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-24, 09:06 AM
Replies: 611
Views: 169,445
Posted By WaveyGravey

I acquired a Spectrum Competition. I'm trying to...

I acquired a Spectrum Competition. I'm trying to determine what price to put it on the market. Do you have any info as to market value? I posted on Classic and Vintage Market sub-forum. Thanks.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-25-24, 06:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 192
Posted By WaveyGravey

Thanks!!!

Thanks!!!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-25-24, 01:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 192
Posted By WaveyGravey

Spect JM Competition

Would like to get some information on this bike. Eventually determine its value. Including some photos. Appears to have Shimano...
Forum: Touring
05-24-24, 09:52 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,302
Posted By WaveyGravey

I take a Kindle as well.

I take a Kindle as well.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-23-24, 02:54 PM
Replies: 27,255
Views: 3,226,927
Posted By WaveyGravey

Did another 25 miles today reaching my 100 miles...

Did another 25 miles today reaching my 100 miles for the week.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-23-24, 02:53 PM
Replies: 6,531
Views: 615,344
Posted By WaveyGravey

Another 25 miles today getting my 100 mile goal. ...

Another 25 miles today getting my 100 mile goal. If rain doesn't come in my try for another 50.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-23-24, 07:58 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 3,964
Posted By WaveyGravey

I only wear gloves when riding in cold weather.

I only wear gloves when riding in cold weather.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-24, 07:51 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 9,049
Posted By WaveyGravey

I covet the older Colnago, Bianchi, Litespeed and...

I covet the older Colnago, Bianchi, Litespeed and Klein bikes. Own a few. Although I am not as familiar with the market as so many posting here, I don't see such a drop off in prices. Agree with...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-22-24, 03:43 PM
Replies: 27,255
Views: 3,226,927
Posted By WaveyGravey

Rode my usual 25 miles today.

Rode my usual 25 miles today.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-22-24, 03:40 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,067
Posted By WaveyGravey

I'll stay mechanical till the bitter end.

I'll stay mechanical till the bitter end.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-22-24, 03:38 PM
Replies: 6,531
Views: 615,344
Posted By WaveyGravey

25 miles. Great weather. 85 degrees.

25 miles. Great weather. 85 degrees.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-22-24, 09:25 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,457
Posted By WaveyGravey

Very touching. Hope I can bow out with as much...

Very touching. Hope I can bow out with as much class!!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-21-24, 01:14 PM
Replies: 27,255
Views: 3,226,927
Posted By WaveyGravey

Got another 25 miles in today!!!

Got another 25 miles in today!!!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-21-24, 01:12 PM
Replies: 6,531
Views: 615,344
Posted By WaveyGravey

25 miles for me today.

25 miles for me today.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-20-24, 02:02 PM
Replies: 27,255
Views: 3,226,927
Posted By WaveyGravey

Yes I did my 25-mile ride. Heading for the...

Yes I did my 25-mile ride. Heading for the 100-mile goal. Did not make last week due to rainy weather.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-20-24, 02:00 PM
Replies: 6,531
Views: 615,344
Posted By WaveyGravey

Today I did my 25-mile ride. Did not make 100...

Today I did my 25-mile ride. Did not make 100 last week due to bad weather.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-20-24, 01:57 PM
Replies: 3,602
Views: 463,198
Posted By WaveyGravey

Thanks for the heads up. I can't take those...

Thanks for the heads up. I can't take those endings either. I've sensed this is the type of ending coming. But this past summer we lost our cat of 19 years. And recently got a new kitten.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-20-24, 09:21 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,339
Posted By WaveyGravey

WoW! This OP is describing extreme heat and a...

WoW! This OP is describing extreme heat and a strenuous ride.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-20-24, 09:04 AM
Replies: 3,602
Views: 463,198
Posted By WaveyGravey

Cat lovers check out the book, "My Beloved...

Cat lovers check out the book, "My Beloved Monster" by Caleb Carr.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-20-24, 09:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 238
Posted By WaveyGravey

What heaven must look like. Vintage bikes and...

What heaven must look like. Vintage bikes and cars.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-20-24, 08:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 349
Posted By WaveyGravey

Very nice!!!

Very nice!!!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-19-24, 05:53 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,164
Posted By WaveyGravey

I;m not sure. I did not provide the part. I...

I;m not sure. I did not provide the part. I don't believe it was a Klein NOS part. Must be from the TREK inventory of parts. I can find out and let you know.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-24, 06:49 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 591
Posted By WaveyGravey

My upcoming birthday will be 71 for me. But I...

My upcoming birthday will be 71 for me. But I recently did a 70-mile ride. So hopefully I can complete a birthday ride.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 06:42 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 3,996
Posted By WaveyGravey

I prefer and almost always ride alone. I am not...

I prefer and almost always ride alone. I am not angry. Just find my lone rides more relaxing.
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