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06-07-22, 02:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,243
Posted By Sportdog

Cycling Shorts For Big Guys

I'm in the market for some new cycling shorts. I'm 6' and weigh a svelte 248 pounds. 😊
My last pair were Bike Nashbar and they were a good fit but they no longer sell their namesake shorts.
Looking...
03-07-22, 07:55 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,769
Posted By Sportdog

Thank You for all the responses. I now have a...

Thank You for all the responses. I now have a better understanding.
03-05-22, 12:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,769
Posted By Sportdog

Percentage Effort E-Bike vs Standard Bike

I know there is no "etched in stone" answer to this but can anyone hazard a qualified guess as to the mechanical/effort advantage of an E-Bike over a conventional hybrid style bike?

I have zero...
07-21-21, 10:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,216
Posted By Sportdog

My Man Cave

Tight quarters but it works. Old school just like me!!! 😊

...
01-11-21, 12:51 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,479
Posted By Sportdog

Very nice!!! Congratulations.

Very nice!!! Congratulations.
01-05-21, 08:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,522
Posted By Sportdog

Maybe I just need to work on it as the answers...

Maybe I just need to work on it as the answers seem to say they are good pedals. I was looking at buying another set of the same pedals for my other bike. Are their any other pedals that the same...
01-05-21, 08:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,522
Posted By Sportdog

First foot no problem. Second foot they keep...

First foot no problem. Second foot they keep spinning so it’s hard to grab the right spot. These are my current pedals........
01-04-21, 10:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,522
Posted By Sportdog

I guess I was assuming that some have tried the...

I guess I was assuming that some have tried the various combinations and have found that they prefer one over the others. As I said, I’m ignorant on the subject and was just trying to shorten the...
01-04-21, 09:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,522
Posted By Sportdog

Shoes/Cleats/Pedals - HELP 😊

OK. I admit it. I’m ignorant about this topic.
So, I’m trying to find the easiest pedal/cleat combination to get in and out of. Right now I have Shimano SPD.

Thoughts???
05-22-20, 05:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 554
Posted By Sportdog

That’s the problem. I have moved three times in...

That’s the problem. I have moved three times in the last two years and somehow the shoes w/cleats are nowhere to be found. Hoping for a miracle they show up!!! 😊
05-22-20, 05:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 554
Posted By Sportdog

I meant SPD

I meant SPD
05-22-20, 04:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 554
Posted By Sportdog

Samson Pedals Compatibility Shimano SPD

I have a set of older/vintage Sampson pedals and wonder if they are compatible with SDI cleated shoes.
Anyone???...
11-14-19, 10:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,825
Posted By Sportdog

In Rehab Now

I pushed up my hip replacement and went under the knife on November 7th. Surgery went well and was released from the hospital about 24 hours after surgery was completed. My initial problems were...
10-17-19, 06:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,154
Posted By Sportdog

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My Nishiki Tri-A...
10-16-19, 05:25 PM
Replies: 3,847
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Views: 659,954
Posted By Sportdog

I always carried a water bottle with a bleach...

I always carried a water bottle with a bleach mixture and used it on a couple occasions with aggressive canines. Never had a problem with either of those dogs a second time. 👍
10-14-19, 10:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,154
Posted By Sportdog

Numb/Painful Arthritic Wrist Problem

I don’t expect a cure due to age/health issue but do any members have suggestions to at least lessen these effects?
Right now I wear weightlifting gloves with the Velcro straps and if I tighten...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-14-19, 10:09 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,604
Posted By Sportdog

Opinions Wanted on Disc Brakes

Looking to maybe get a modern/new road bike and would like to hear thoughts and knowledge about disc brakes. Effective? Required Maintenance, Longevity of parts vs conventional caliper/pads?

Or...
10-09-19, 07:25 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 9,692
Posted By Sportdog

may I ask what is TBD?

may I ask what is TBD?
10-07-19, 09:44 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 9,692
Posted By Sportdog

Thank you for the words of encouragement. Much...

Thank you for the words of encouragement. Much appreciated!!!
10-07-19, 01:50 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 9,692
Posted By Sportdog

Because I Can!!!

In my younger days I was a hard core runner, then took up cycling. As I aged my running pretty much finished up my legs but at 69 years young I can still ride. Not like I used to but my wife, age 68,...
08-22-19, 05:12 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 27,924
Posted By Sportdog

This is a topic that is near and dear to me. Up...

This is a topic that is near and dear to me. Up until three years ago I lived on a rural paved road and I had a 26 mile route I could ride on similar low traffic paved country roads. Now I live in a...
Forum: For Sale
07-25-19, 07:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,476
Posted By Sportdog

Please PM payment information Thank You

Please PM payment information

Thank You
Forum: For Sale
07-25-19, 05:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,476
Posted By Sportdog

Still for sale? I’ll take them.

Still for sale? I’ll take them.
07-19-19, 09:45 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 16,601
Posted By Sportdog

I never really liked his personality but give him...

I never really liked his personality but give him his tremendous cycling ability. From what I recall PED usage was the norm during that period so I can’t with a clear conscience judge him harshly. As...
07-18-19, 02:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 776
Posted By Sportdog

[/QUOTE] Are those the Campy Style? I don’t see...

[/QUOTE]
Are those the Campy Style? I don’t see any references to Shimano 600
07-18-19, 02:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 776
Posted By Sportdog

Source For Shimano 600EX Brake Lever Replacement Hoods

Can’t seem to locate these for my vintage Nishiki Tri-A. Can anyone help me out? Thank You
07-18-19, 10:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,825
Posted By Sportdog

Cycling after Hip Replacement

At 69 years young I will be having hip replacement surgery in January. Have any of you had this and how did it affect your cycling. I’m talking about after complete recovery. (Is there such a thing...
07-03-19, 01:52 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 16,434
Posted By Sportdog

So enlighten the forum of the statement please.

So enlighten the forum of the statement please.
07-02-19, 10:50 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 16,434
Posted By Sportdog

Touché 👍 Maybe because I was not following...

Touché 👍

Maybe because I was not following the thread carefully enough and didn’t digest your post adequately. Apologies sent.....
06-30-19, 06:49 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 16,434
Posted By Sportdog

Most reasonable post on the thread. 👍

Most reasonable post on the thread. 👍
Forum: Road Cycling
06-30-19, 09:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,326
Posted By Sportdog

Tire suggestions please?

Tire suggestions please?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-24-19, 03:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,326
Posted By Sportdog

New (Think Lighter) Wheels for Vintage Bike?!?

Getting back into road cycling and bringing my vintage Nishiki Tri-A back to life. Don’t plan on keeping up with the 20 something’s but want to be as fast as my age and condition will carry me. ...
06-24-19, 02:35 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 16,434
Posted By Sportdog

Never been a swimmer 🏊 but ran🏃🏼 many 10K events,...

Never been a swimmer 🏊 but ran🏃🏼 many 10K events, one 15K, and one Stride and Ride in my late 30’s and 40’s. I liked running but running didn’t like me!!! Now at almost 69 years young, arthritis and...
06-23-19, 03:31 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 20,347
Posted By Sportdog

Three Bikes, Three Colors

My Nishiki Tri-A is Blue/White, My Univega Sportech is Red, and my Trek 4300 is Blue/Silver.
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