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04-24-24, 09:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 630
Posted By douis

I have a LHT with v brakes, it's fine.

I have a LHT with v brakes, it's fine.
02-19-24, 04:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 566
Posted By douis

Thanks all, I don't have a need for the saddle so...

Thanks all, I don't have a need for the saddle so I'll put my time elsewhere.
02-19-24, 01:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 566
Posted By douis

Restore Brooks B72?

I pulled this saddle off a bike destined for the dump- is it salvageable? I don't have much leather experience, aside a brief foray with a B17 and some desert boots. I've got some proofide and saddle...
Forum: Commuting
02-18-24, 11:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,150
Posted By douis

Don't most of them have a code on them you can...

Don't most of them have a code on them you can use to order a replacement? The pitlock nuts I have for my dynamo hub were coded so I can get a backup tool to fit.
Forum: Commuting
02-18-24, 11:16 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,428
Posted By douis

Chicago plows some of the protected bike lanes...

Chicago plows some of the protected bike lanes and bike paths, but it's less of a priority than the car lanes. Unprotected bike lanes are hit or miss, sometimes all the road snow ends up there,...
02-18-24, 11:11 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 10,265
Posted By douis

Glad I came across this thread- I had been toying...

Glad I came across this thread- I had been toying with the idea of buying a (literal) new bike and had been considering an Endurace. I didn't realize there was a proprietary aspect! I'm only used to...
02-18-24, 11:08 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,118
Posted By douis

I was out on a night ride recently, heading down...

I was out on a night ride recently, heading down a pretty short, but fairly steep hill. As I neared the bottom, I noticed just in time a decent sized pot hole. My childhood bunny hopping skills...
02-18-24, 10:59 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,020
Posted By douis

Not adding much new, but there are a range of...

Not adding much new, but there are a range of bike handling skills that are worth intentionally practicing- braking effectively and safely being number one! Also recommend learning to quickly swerve...
Replies: 17
Views: 2,513
Posted By douis

I'm a big fan of my MKS x Sylvan Gordito pedals....

I'm a big fan of my MKS x Sylvan Gordito pedals. Like their classic touring pedals, but a bigger surface.
05-19-23, 11:31 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,259
Posted By douis

Sedgemop , I had emailed you on Craigslist about...

Sedgemop , I had emailed you on Craigslist about this frame and it's clearances, but my responses kept getting bounced back, and I foolishly put off going back to the listing to start fresh til I got...
Forum: Commuting
12-20-22, 08:43 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,383
Posted By douis

If it's warm enough that I'm gonna break a sweat...

If it's warm enough that I'm gonna break a sweat regardless of how fast I'm going, I normally cruise on my 80s road bike around 16mph, If I can avoid sweating by going slower, I'll cruise around...
Forum: Introductions
12-16-22, 10:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 658
Posted By douis

Hi y'all - Douis from Chicago

hi y'all,


i'm douis, in chicago now, but from michigan. lifetime bike enjoyer, but only recently starting to get into wrenching on them, instead of just riding.


most of my riding is...
12-12-22, 02:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 386
Posted By douis

Chainrings hitting chain stay while building a 1999 Fuji Touring Series

Hi all,

Recently scooped a frameset for a 1999 Fuji Touring Series, with the intent of a mostly parts bin build, but new brakes, bars, and bottom bracket. The listing for the frame on...
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