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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-10-19, 09:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,746
Posted By harlond

Thanks, everyone, for your replies. Keep'em...

Thanks, everyone, for your replies. Keep'em coming, please.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-08-19, 09:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,746
Posted By harlond

Riding after rectal cancer

Is there anyone here who resumed riding after a total mesorectal excision? I'm in line for a TME, and the surgeon says I might not be able to ride again. Bad enough I'm losing the operative parts of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-03-19, 05:45 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,802
Posted By harlond

I look forward to the pictures!

I look forward to the pictures!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-01-19, 12:56 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,163,136
Posted By harlond

I don't know anything about Ross Mount Whitney...

I don't know anything about Ross Mount Whitney mountain bikes and their value, but there's a really clean one, complete with (I think) lots of original parts for sale at the Paceline board for what...
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-20-19, 08:51 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 30,429
Posted By harlond

Nice, arex, don't think I've ever seen a white...

Nice, arex, don't think I've ever seen a white Twenty.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-19, 07:21 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,541,357
Posted By harlond

I remember Two-Wheel Travel. Pretty sure that's...

I remember Two-Wheel Travel. Pretty sure that's where I bought a Peugeot PKN-10e (?) in the late 70s. Which doesn't have a lot to do with the English 3-speeds thread, but the mention of that shop...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-30-19, 08:01 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,541,357
Posted By harlond

Thanks. When the picture was taken, it was a...

Thanks. When the picture was taken, it was a small boy and a fat cat. The boy is nearly full grown and the cat, now 16 years old, has slimmed down. The bike is still going strong.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-30-19, 07:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,247
Posted By harlond

I cold set a 1973 Raleigh 20 to 132 or 135 to...

I cold set a 1973 Raleigh 20 to 132 or 135 to accommodate a Sturmey Archer SRF3. I also cold set a 1986 Specialized Rockhopper to 135. The Rockhopper was a couple months ago. Using the same...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-24-19, 07:47 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,541,357
Posted By harlond

My English 3-Speed, with pump

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/976x732/1973raleigh20_14e292fd3d228d193c2c15ec50462056dd526a5d.jpg
This is my 1973 Raleigh Twenty. The pump is not classic or vintage, cut it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-19, 12:25 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,563
Posted By harlond

Very enjoyable and inspiring, thanks!

Very enjoyable and inspiring, thanks!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-19, 07:10 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,265
Posted By harlond

I disagree with those who say the shop has no...

I disagree with those who say the shop has no legal liability to you. Sounds to me like the shop was a bailee for hire when they accepted the bike, and as such they had a duty of care. They failed in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-16-19, 02:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,345
Posted By harlond

I cold set my 86 Rockhopper to 135. Wasn't hard....

I cold set my 86 Rockhopper to 135. Wasn't hard. Because you have to spread them wider than 135 to get them to stick at 135, it's hard not to wonder while you're doing it whether you're going too...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-13-19, 11:20 AM
Replies: 730
Views: 211,197
Posted By harlond

1995 Serotta Atlanta Concept

This bike is not quite vintage, but it's pretty rare. This was a concept bike, predecessor to the Serotta Atlanta that came out in 1996 in honor of the Atlanta Olympics. It was built up for the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-05-19, 07:16 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,138
Posted By harlond

Nice, very sharp looking.

Nice, very sharp looking.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-05-19, 10:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,840
Posted By harlond

Beautiful, very clean look.

Beautiful, very clean look.
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-02-19, 09:57 AM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,022,848
Posted By harlond

I hear from a backer that Helix is not producing...

I hear from a backer that Helix is not producing 4 bikes a day and for various reasons involving titanium problems and labor issues may not be able to hit this mark in the short term.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-19, 07:57 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,541,357
Posted By harlond

Is that a thing? I could ride my Raleigh Twenty.

Is that a thing? I could ride my Raleigh Twenty.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-19, 08:20 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,541,357
Posted By harlond

That's the same one I have. Your box is in...

That's the same one I have. Your box is in slightly better shape though. Everytime I get it out I think to myself I probably should get a new one, but now I'll just think of it as classic.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-19, 05:39 PM
Replies: 332
Views: 60,692
Posted By harlond

I've looked at this post 3-4 times and laughed...

I've looked at this post 3-4 times and laughed every one.
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-03-19, 06:03 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 30,429
Posted By harlond

I have Sparrows on my Twenty (photo above), but I...

I have Sparrows on my Twenty (photo above), but I had to turn them upside down to get them high enough. Nice bars.
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-27-19, 11:51 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 30,429
Posted By harlond

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/636x477/raleigh20_daeefe3075e83079fc3d58618de1b7abb776b16c.jpg
This is my modified 1973 Raleigh 20.
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-01-19, 09:13 AM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,022,848
Posted By harlond

Well, my perspective is I'm not the one defending...

Well, my perspective is I'm not the one defending the guy that's three years behind and two pounds over what he promised because it's kickstarter. I'm comfortable with that.
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-27-19, 01:56 PM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,022,848
Posted By harlond

Sure, Kickstarter carries risk. But that doesn't...

Sure, Kickstarter carries risk. But that doesn't in any way whatever excuse Helix, which didn't deliver what it promised when it promised. Those were Helix's promises, not Kickstarter's. So it's...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-27-19, 07:34 AM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,022,848
Posted By harlond

Lots of people deliver what they promise on...

Lots of people deliver what they promise on Kickstarter, some even on time.
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-18-19, 08:06 PM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,022,848
Posted By harlond

Link?

Link?
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-17-19, 05:55 PM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,022,848
Posted By harlond

The Helix project will not be a success unless...

The Helix project will not be a success unless Peter ships every bike with a jar of poutine gravy.
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-17-19, 01:31 PM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,022,848
Posted By harlond

Who would have ever guessed that when this thread...

Who would have ever guessed that when this thread was hijacked, it was over poutine.
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-28-19, 09:43 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 156,712
Posted By harlond

Wondering what happened to your Raleigh Twenty?

Wondering what happened to your Raleigh Twenty?
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-05-17, 04:40 PM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,022,848
Posted By harlond

Once you recognize that your deposit may be...

Once you recognize that your deposit may be necessary to "keeping Helix alive," then you have to admit that putting down a deposit is inarguably imprudent and constitutes an act of faith rather than...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-05-17, 10:34 AM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,022,848
Posted By harlond

A third risk driver would appear to be this guy's...

A third risk driver would appear to be this guy's management ability and experience.
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-15-16, 11:51 AM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,022,848
Posted By harlond

I'm not a backer, but if I was, I think I'd be...

I'm not a backer, but if I was, I think I'd be angry because it seems like he delayed delivery for a very long time while using the backers' money to fund development of intellectual property and pay...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-08-12, 01:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 11,368
Posted By harlond

Cool, looking forward to the results.

Cool, looking forward to the results.
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-08-12, 01:12 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,611
Posted By harlond

A blue folder, full size

Anybody seen this?

http://vimeo.com/35845538

Pretty cool, and appears he made it himself.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
01-18-12, 04:53 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 5,769
Posted By harlond

There was that Bruyneel guy.

There was that Bruyneel guy.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
12-29-11, 07:27 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 5,769
Posted By harlond

Really? You're telling me Raymond Poulidor...

Really? You're telling me Raymond Poulidor wasn't capable of winning the Tour? A little more bad luck for Anquetil and Poulidor would have won it. He didn't, but he was capable.

Nobody knows...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
12-28-11, 09:01 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 5,769
Posted By harlond

Andy Hampsten was a terrific rider from a young...

Andy Hampsten was a terrific rider from a young age. Steve Bauer was a very strong rider. I don't know what point you're making by comparing LA to them. However, neither of them had won the World...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
12-26-11, 06:39 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 5,769
Posted By harlond

I would not suggest that LA didn't dope, but this...

I would not suggest that LA didn't dope, but this statement is incorrect. Before LA got cancer, he was World Champion, won stage races, won classic one day races, and won TdF stages. LA was a...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
12-15-11, 08:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,437
Posted By harlond

Maybe they weren't clean. Maybe their rivals...

Maybe they weren't clean. Maybe their rivals weren't clean. Who knows? Does that mean that doping is the only explanation for dominance?
Rebellin won the triple in 2004 and was busted for doping...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
12-13-11, 06:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,437
Posted By harlond

I don't invest in the notion that anyone is...

I don't invest in the notion that anyone is clean, but I'm wholly skeptical of the idea that you can tell whether someone is doping by their results. Somebody has to win the race, and dominant...
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-04-11, 07:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,115
Posted By harlond

I spread mine; you can see pictures of my jig...

I spread mine; you can see pictures of my jig (overkill) at this site. I also had to bend one of the blades so that they would align laterally. There was nothing easy about it.
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-06-11, 09:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,205
Posted By harlond

Based on Sixty-Fiver's Headset Modification v2...

Based on Sixty-Fiver's Headset Modification v2 thread here, I went with a Nitto Periscopa quill stem using a Tange G32STR Aheadset, the 26tpi nuts from the original headset, and a Sinz seatpost...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-03-11, 10:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 652
Posted By harlond

Questions on child stoker kits

I have a square taper BB assembly for a child stoker kit and want to cobble together the rest of the kit, for, I hope, less money than the kits cost. I have a few questions and would appreciate any...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-19-11, 03:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,189
Posted By harlond

My "new" Santana Arriva

Just picked up a mid-80s Santana Arriva. Looks a lot like this one:

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php/586378-Our-86-Santa-Arriva?highlight=arriva

Thanks, Rip, for the nice pics. I...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-11-11, 05:46 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 2,867
Posted By harlond

Congrats to Creatre, nicely done.

Congrats to Creatre, nicely done.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-06-11, 01:15 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 2,867
Posted By harlond

Cobo cost 14 points, so not exactly nothing, but...

Cobo cost 14 points, so not exactly nothing, but that certainly is true of Froome. I don't have Froome or Cobo; instead I have Rodriguez (dropping like a rock; may abandon), Anton (never rose at...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-04-11, 05:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,400
Posted By harlond

Sky sacrificed Froome the day after Froome took...

Sky sacrificed Froome the day after Froome took the leader's jersey, causing Froome to lose over 30 seconds. Given that Froome has so little history of results in grand tours, I'm not...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-01-11, 07:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 659
Posted By harlond

I agree, he's very good. always makes an...

I agree, he's very good. always makes an appearance in the mountains.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-28-11, 07:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 807
Posted By harlond

I don't see how you could watch Thor finish with...

I don't see how you could watch Thor finish with the elite group (ahead of Andy Schleck, Wiggins, Basso, Cunego) on the Mur de Bretagne and conclude that the yellow jersey advantage is nonsense.
...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-26-11, 12:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 806
Posted By harlond

Another guy I really like is deGendt. He...

Another guy I really like is deGendt. He finished 6th on Alpe d'Huez and followed that up by finishing 4th in the ITT. Obviously going very well right now, he's got to be among the favorites.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-26-11, 12:10 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,558
Posted By harlond

Anquetil

In 1965, the same day he wrapped up victory in the 8-day Dauphine stage race, five-time TdF winner Jacques Anquetil flew to Bordeaux for the 560km Bordeaux-Paris race starting that night. He won...
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