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Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-18-24, 02:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 586
Posted By Koyote

If I did longer commutes, and did them every day,...

If I did longer commutes, and did them every day, I might get a dyno lighting setup...But they're not foolproof. Wires can come loose, for instance. I would probably still keep a small rechargeable...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-18-24, 01:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 160
Posted By Koyote

Yep, currency is very strong. I once used half a...

Yep, currency is very strong. I once used half a dollar bill (so it only cost me $.50 -- :)) to temporarily boot a gashed tire while out on the road. Finished my ride and forgot all about it. A...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-18-24, 10:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 160
Posted By Koyote

I just carry these...

I just carry these (https://www.parktool.com/en-us/product/emergency-tire-boot-tb-2).
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-17-24, 01:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 164
Posted By Koyote

That's just luck -- the six-bolt vs center lock...

That's just luck -- the six-bolt vs center lock thing is a non-factor in whether you can switch wheels without re-aligning the brake calipers. In fact, I have two sets of wheels with the same hubs --...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-17-24, 06:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 185
Posted By Koyote

This is why there are cycle computers with...

This is why there are cycle computers with dedicated mounts.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 09:43 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 2,565
Posted By Koyote

Yeah, that has been known to happen.

Yeah, that has been known to happen.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 08:03 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 2,565
Posted By Koyote

Most cycling apparel is made of spandex, which...

Most cycling apparel is made of spandex, which does not shrink.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 04:06 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 597
Posted By Koyote

Thanks for the info. Ordered one. I'll let you...

Thanks for the info. Ordered one. I'll let you know what I think after using it.

I've probably got 5-6 saddle bags in my garage. Between using different bags on different bikes, and using...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 03:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 597
Posted By Koyote

Eric, I presume that bag holds on tightly even...

Eric, I presume that bag holds on tightly even over rough gravel trails? If so, I might order one. I'm always on the lookout for another good saddlebag.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 02:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 597
Posted By Koyote

That's a deal-breaker. Those both look...

That's a deal-breaker.



Those both look great. Velcro ftw!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 12:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 597
Posted By Koyote

Those Silca saddlebags are always way too...

Those Silca saddlebags are always way too complicated, way too over-engineered. Using a Boa dial seems a bit Rube Goldberg-ian for such a simple task. There are plenty of great seat bags that use...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-24, 11:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 420
Posted By Koyote

Leland Sklar and his "producer's switch." ...

Leland Sklar and his "producer's switch."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVocs6t4dX4
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 11:17 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 2,565
Posted By Koyote

ick.

ick.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 11:11 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 2,565
Posted By Koyote

Yeah, most of it. Probably a few of the older...

Yeah, most of it. Probably a few of the older jerseys don't see much use anymore -- especially the SS jerseys, since I have so many of those. I sometimes give them away to friends who have less kit.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 10:48 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 2,565
Posted By Koyote

Not going to count, but I've got at least: 12x...

Not going to count, but I've got at least:
12x pair of bibshorts
4x pair of bibtights/bibknickers
25+ short-sleeve jerseys
8+ long-sleeve jerseys
3-4 jackets of various thicknesses and levels of...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 09:16 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 2,565
Posted By Koyote

So you love this, right? ...

So you love this, right?

https://i.etsystatic.com/14668944/r/il/b94681/2442184395/il_fullxfull.2442184395_pve6.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 06:32 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 2,565
Posted By Koyote

If you had dated her long enough, you would have...

If you had dated her long enough, you would have learned the meaning of that word.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-24, 09:19 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 2,565
Posted By Koyote

That’s another area in which quality really pays...

That’s another area in which quality really pays off: durability. I don’t know how much riding you did in those bibs and tights in two or three seasons, but I get a lot of hard use out of more...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-24, 07:58 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 2,565
Posted By Koyote

I get much of my kit for free from an industry...

I get much of my kit for free from an industry connection, and it runs the gamut from low-end to high-end. Some of the bibs are only good for 20-mile pavement recovery rides, others (with better...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-15-24, 07:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 429
Posted By Koyote

40mm-45mm.

40mm-45mm.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-24, 03:05 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 2,565
Posted By Koyote

In my experience, more expensive jerseys are...

In my experience, more expensive jerseys are better than cheaper jerseys.

(Now we can all wait for someone to argue that their $20 AliExpress jersey is definitely 'just as good' as a Rapha or...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-24, 11:29 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 2,565
Posted By Koyote

I'm confused: is the OP upset that some cyclists...

I'm confused: is the OP upset that some cyclists wear flashy branded riding gear, or are expensive clothes the problem?

Either way, I'm wondering if the OP just fell to Earth from some other...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 07:23 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 4,990
Posted By Koyote

I think you are being sarcastic (which I like!)...

I think you are being sarcastic (which I like!) or needed to read a few of the earlier posts -- I was suggesting (correctly, I think, especially given your post and several others) that 79pmooney was...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-14-24, 08:30 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 984
Posted By Koyote

Oh, okay, so you're just showing us an example of...

Oh, okay, so you're just showing us an example of cf rails that haven't broken. Like almost all of them.

I would torque it to spec, especially since even 4nm isn't much. But you're probably fine.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-14-24, 06:46 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 984
Posted By Koyote

Obviously not relevant to the thread's original...

Obviously not relevant to the thread's original post, since it describes something that obviously did not happen with your saddle; in fact, I can't really see any failure in the photo. Am I missing...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-24, 06:19 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 586
Posted By Koyote

Whether they look alright on a cf race bike is...

Whether they look alright on a cf race bike is debatable -- but for consistent bottle retention, nothing beats this one (https://kingcage.com/products/iris-king-cage). I've got so many King cages...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-14-24, 05:15 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 984
Posted By Koyote

​​​​​It's been a couple days now, and the OP...

​​​​​It's been a couple days now, and the OP could've easily answered your question (as well as mine) -- or simply provided such info in his initial post. The reason he's not been back is not...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-13-24, 08:42 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,093
Posted By Koyote

That is a great movie.

That is a great movie.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-13-24, 07:10 PM
Replies: 3,924
Views: 475,106
Posted By Koyote

That is not a study...and even if it were, it...

That is not a study...and even if it were, it doesn't even pretend to reach that conclusion.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-13-24, 05:52 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,093
Posted By Koyote

And how is that question germane to the thread?

And how is that question germane to the thread?
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-13-24, 01:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 586
Posted By Koyote

We don’t have any idea which Cateye computer the...

We don’t have any idea which Cateye computer the OP is trying to replace…and it doesn’t really matter since most wired computers offer pretty much the same functions. So I don’t think your claim...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-13-24, 10:32 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 586
Posted By Koyote

I googled "wired bike computer" and found an...

I googled "wired bike computer" and found an absolute pile of wired bike computers, including many models from Cateye.

So, what is the problem?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-13-24, 10:02 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,093
Posted By Koyote

Good for you! Can you comprehend that some people...

Good for you! Can you comprehend that some people ride in different conditions, and face different road surfaces, than you?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-13-24, 07:32 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 984
Posted By Koyote

Actually, you've got it backwards: most cf saddle...

Actually, you've got it backwards: most cf saddle rails are oval-shaped (7x9mm or occasionally 7x10mm), and the horizontal clamp style in the left-most photo will work ONLY if it is specifically...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 08:13 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 984
Posted By Koyote

I’ll bet that we don’t get answers to those...

I’ll bet that we don’t get answers to those questions, because the post is a hoax. If this was for real, I’d sure love to see a photo.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 02:25 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 4,990
Posted By Koyote

Okay. Perhaps you are looking for some...

Okay.



Perhaps you are looking for some less-than-common parts; did you ever ask if they would order them for you?

Nothing in your response seems to justify the claim, below, that somehow...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 01:19 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 4,990
Posted By Koyote

These shops will only work on Trek bikes? No...

These shops will only work on Trek bikes? No other brand? And they only stock proprietary parts labelled "Trek" and "Bontrager"?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 01:12 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 984
Posted By Koyote

1) What kind of saddle was this? Please give the...

1) What kind of saddle was this? Please give the brand and model.
2) What kind of seatpost -- specifically, what sort of clamp?
3) Did you use a torque wrench to install the saddle?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 07:58 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,983
Posted By Koyote

Wait, what? I thought only carbon fiber frames...

Wait, what? I thought only carbon fiber frames assploded like this.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-24, 12:33 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 2,408
Posted By Koyote

Yeah, you're right, it should. I guess tolerances...

Yeah, you're right, it should. I guess tolerances (pad to rotor clearance, pad and rotor wear, etc) must play a role.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-24, 11:04 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 2,408
Posted By Koyote

I wonder if your pistons need to be cleaned and...

I wonder if your pistons need to be cleaned and lubed?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 07:48 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 919
Posted By Koyote

Price range?

Price range?
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-11-24, 07:33 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 910
Posted By Koyote

Yep. If I did more night riding, I would spring...

Yep. If I did more night riding, I would spring for the Outbound Lighting Detour (https://www.outboundlighting.com/products/detour), as it looks pretty much perfect. But for my occasional use, the...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-24, 03:14 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 2,408
Posted By Koyote

Sure, but you're missing the opportunity to spend...

Sure, but you're missing the opportunity to spend money on another tool.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-24, 11:30 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 2,814
Posted By Koyote

Great album. My brother had it back in the day.

Great album. My brother had it back in the day.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-24, 11:30 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 2,814
Posted By Koyote

Yep. We read these posts to confirm that we are...

Yep. We read these posts to confirm that we are more intelligent than most other people. The problem is that only some of us are correct about that -- hence the arguments.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-24, 11:03 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 2,408
Posted By Koyote

You're welcome! A tip: I started by trying to...

You're welcome! A tip: I started by trying to shove it in from the front...but it seems to work better if you insert it from the back of the caliper. Get each side pinched tightly against the rim...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-24, 06:23 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 2,408
Posted By Koyote

Get this...

Get this...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
04-09-24, 09:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,025
Posted By Koyote

This thread could be epic.

This thread could be epic.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-09-24, 11:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 910
Posted By Koyote

I recently bought the Ravemen CR1000...

I recently bought the Ravemen CR1000 (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BZZL87ZP?ref=nb_sb_ss_w_as-reorder_k0_1_7&amp=&crid=21OPQDQFU8SST&amp=&sprefix=cr1000+), which has a shaped (cutoff) beam pattern....
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