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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-24, 09:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 257
Posted By Barry2

welcome to Bike Forums URL assist ...

welcome to Bike Forums

URL assist

https://bikeerack.com/

Barry
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-11-24, 05:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 463
Posted By Barry2

BBright. Don’t cheap out, I’d suggest a one...

BBright.

Don’t cheap out, I’d suggest a one piece like Hambini.
I’ve done two R3’ s and when my R5 needs it, it’ll get a Hambini as well.

Barry
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-11-24, 02:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 444
Posted By Barry2

What about post #9 in this thread ?

What about post #9 in this thread ?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-11-24, 11:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 444
Posted By Barry2

From the picture it appears that the rails have...

From the picture it appears that the rails have been wrapped ??

Barry
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 07:59 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,296
Posted By Barry2

Yes, it will still happen. But I’ve heard...

Yes, it will still happen.
But I’ve heard covering your helmet with aluminum foil can reduce the severity.

Barry
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-11-24, 07:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 338
Posted By Barry2

They are not out-of-stock, they are all...

They are not out-of-stock, they are all out-of-country.
Even my LBS, 12mins away has one in stock.

You might have mentioned you are in the UK when I asked “what am I missing”.

Shimano has...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-10-24, 09:47 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,296
Posted By Barry2

It’s likely a speed wobble...

It’s likely a speed wobble (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=bicycle+speed+wobble)

Barry
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-10-24, 03:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 338
Posted By Barry2

Jensen is a very reputable seller. Amazon is good...

Jensen is a very reputable seller. Amazon is good and has cheap shipping with Prime.

Barry
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-10-24, 12:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 338
Posted By Barry2

Welcome to Bike Forums. I don't understand...

Welcome to Bike Forums.

I don't understand how you can't find a BL-M8000 (https://www.google.com/search?q=BL-M8000&rlz=1C1FKPE_enUS992US992&oq=BL-M8000) <<Clickable Link

What am I missing ?
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-09-24, 09:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 252
Posted By Barry2

What about threading a thin stiff wire first,...

What about threading a thin stiff wire first, then threading your outer over the thin wire as a guide?

Barry
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-09-24, 10:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 688
Posted By Barry2

For the Continental GP 5000 S TR 25-622 700c x...

For the Continental GP 5000 S TR 25-622 700c x 25mm

The 73 PSI limit is for all sizes of HOOKLESS Rims.

Running 25-622 HOOKED Rims the limit is 109 PSI

FYI That 109 PSI tire limit is far...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-09-24, 10:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 410
Posted By Barry2

Generally speaking,... At the end of the riding...

Generally speaking,... At the end of the riding Season, but the availability of popular sizes can become more limited.

Barry
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-08-24, 08:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 410
Posted By Barry2

Tough to suggest a method of selling when we...

Tough to suggest a method of selling when we don’t know where you live.

welocome to bike forums

Barry
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-08-24, 03:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,200
Posted By Barry2

Are you sure it's a crack and not a scratch in...

Are you sure it's a crack and not a scratch in the paint?

Barry
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-06-24, 05:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,023
Posted By Barry2

If you’re bored and need somethin’ to work on for...

If you’re bored and need somethin’ to work on for a week or two, buy one !

Barry
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-06-24, 05:27 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,357
Posted By Barry2

If you can get to totality, it is well worth the...

If you can get to totality, it is well worth the trouble!

Barry
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-06-24, 08:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 431
Posted By Barry2

I might go $100 on a lubed for life chain. But...

I might go $100 on a lubed for life chain.
But a waxed chain lasts me 4-6 weeks and needs another dip.

Barry
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-05-24, 09:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 449
Posted By Barry2

For those subscribed to the thread wondering...

For those subscribed to the thread wondering where my post went. I deleted my original post due to a "math before coffee" issue.

Barry
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-05-24, 09:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 240
Posted By Barry2

Do bear in mind that details and equipment do...

Do bear in mind that details and equipment do change during the production run of a bike.

Barry
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-05-24, 09:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 240
Posted By Barry2

Assuming a carbon steerer... If the plug is...

Assuming a carbon steerer... If the plug is bonded in place, how do you (the owner) cut the steerer to length and lower the plug after you've purchased the bike.

Are you sure it's bonded ?
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-04-24, 10:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 548
Posted By Barry2

Jon, Not a question I have an answer for. I...

Jon,
Not a question I have an answer for.
I get on well with a 135mm, but just purchased two 145mm.
I’d like to try a 145mm indoors in the hope of more comfort.

if you try a 140mm, I would...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-04-24, 09:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 548
Posted By Barry2

Jon, Have you measured your sit bones...

Jon,
Have you measured your sit bones (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=measure+sit+bones)?

Barry
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-04-24, 09:53 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 2,929
Posted By Barry2

You are correct... Cycling is about suffering. ...

You are correct... Cycling is about suffering.
I purchased a light bike and made my wallet suffer !

Barry
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-03-24, 02:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 240
Posted By Barry2

Going to need before and after pictures. OR ...

Going to need before and after pictures.
OR
It never happened.

Barry

EDIT: and Welcome to Bike Forums !
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-03-24, 09:45 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 758
Posted By Barry2

My hat is off ! I tried not to, and failed. ...

My hat is off !

I tried not to, and failed.
But I did try to tread really gently. :)

Barry
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-02-24, 07:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 758
Posted By Barry2

zandoval , I’m IT for a manufacturer of women’s...

zandoval ,
I’m IT for a manufacturer of women’s clothing, but not in El Salvador.
None of our offshore factories work that way, we simply spec a product and contract to purchase the completed...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-02-24, 05:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 758
Posted By Barry2

Please quote source Thanks Barry

Please quote source

Thanks

Barry
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-02-24, 11:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 758
Posted By Barry2

Would it not be the owner of the factory that...

Would it not be the owner of the factory that pays wages and not the customer of the product?
Deep pockets maybe ?

Barry
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-02-24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 2,929
Posted By Barry2

R5, dirty, but ready to roll

Cervelo R5 (58cm) on Mavic 45 SLR / GP5000 S TR (setup tubeless)
Including, Garmin Rally Pedals, Lights, Cages, Pump, Dynaplug and Garmin Computer.
So, ready to roll!

17lb 4oz
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-02-24, 07:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 248
Posted By Barry2

Dann, If you go to Search, Advanced, and search...

Dann,
If you go to Search, Advanced, and search Ican in “titles only” you will see 10 threads on their various products.
They make pretty good reading.

Barry
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-31-24, 08:43 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,167
Posted By Barry2

Found no online support or docs for your helmet....

Found no online support or docs for your helmet. But I do have a question.
can you leave the SD card in the helmet, but plug the helmet into the PC to read the files?

Barry
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-31-24, 11:08 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 978
Posted By Barry2

Self Fusing Silicon Tape...

Self Fusing Silicon Tape (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01N7KC62D) Great stuff.

Barry

EDIT: Just noticed that the Black in my link is only in a large quantity. There are many others...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-30-24, 06:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 611
Posted By Barry2

I used to run Continental GP5000 TL & Stans...

I used to run Continental GP5000 TL & Stans Sealant. Without a significant flat causing leakage, I'd get 3 months until 50% of my 40ml fill was gone.
Any flat will consume sealant shortening the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-30-24, 06:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 611
Posted By Barry2

You setup in January, but no mention of sealant...

You setup in January, but no mention of sealant maintenance since then.
My guess… no or limited sealant left in the troubled tire.

Barry
Forum: Northern California
03-29-24, 08:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,063
Posted By Barry2

I find it’s not people being discourteous, they...

I find it’s not people being discourteous, they are oblivious and more than often, apologetic .

I slow and tell them…. “it’s OK, I’ve checked the calendar and it’s not my day to run anyone over”
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-28-24, 10:20 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,309
Posted By Barry2

If you cycle on the road……. A mirror...

If you cycle on the road……. A mirror (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AO7ETQ/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&th=1&psc=1)

Barry
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-28-24, 07:58 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 796
Posted By Barry2

crashBangWallop , Welcome to Bike Forums. ...

crashBangWallop ,
Welcome to Bike Forums.
Lots of information available here, hopefully pre-tinkering in future.

Glad you walked away.

Barry
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-27-24, 07:54 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,415
Posted By Barry2

Do you mean “ask of you” or “ask of you all” ...

Do you mean “ask of you” or “ask of you all”

I don’t think I’ve, as in me personally, have ever been referred to as “harsh”.

oh, I get it now…. You’re being harsh. :thumb:

Barry
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-26-24, 10:31 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,415
Posted By Barry2

It’s the interwebs, harsh is what we do! ...

It’s the interwebs, harsh is what we do!

Barry
Forum: Indoor & Stationary Cycling Forum
03-25-24, 02:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 617
Posted By Barry2

I've a crank PM on one bike and PM pedals on the...

I've a crank PM on one bike and PM pedals on the other. If I had a do-over I'd go with pedal PMs on both.
The portability of the pedals is very convenient.

Barry
Forum: Indoor & Stationary Cycling Forum
03-25-24, 08:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 617
Posted By Barry2

OK, I guess the original subject of this thread...

OK, I guess the original subject of this thread is well gone. I’ll play.

I had all kinds of issues with 20min FTP tests.
Went out too hard/slow and could not get a repeatable result.
I...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-23-24, 01:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 416
Posted By Barry2

Oops.... not the whole Axel, just one cone. But...

Oops.... not the whole Axel, just one cone.
But I can't tell which cone!
Here (https://www.ebay.com/itm/314304760825?itmmeta=01HSPDPY625YV58GN03FTBYPF4&hash=item492e060bf9)

Barry
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-23-24, 10:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 503
Posted By Barry2

$275 is not a lot to pay for a name BRANDED...

$275 is not a lot to pay for a name BRANDED bike,that FITS you, and is not in DISREPAIR.

It appears that the fork matches the frame paint, so it’s likely original.
The wheels appear to match....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-23-24, 09:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 399
Posted By Barry2

Just to add a little to the above…. That cap...

Just to add a little to the above….

That cap must not be tight. Tightening it with a tool will cause BB bearings wear!
That weak plastic cap does not retain the crank arm, it is there to preload...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-23-24, 04:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 576
Posted By Barry2

This...

This (https://www.theproscloset.com/blogs/news/buyers-guide-dt-swiss-wheels) has a lot of info.

Barry
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-22-24, 08:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 457
Posted By Barry2

Dominover , You caught the derailleur part...

Dominover ,
You caught the derailleur part number in one of your photos!

🙂

Barry
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-21-24, 08:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 457
Posted By Barry2

Why are you attempting to connect your Garmin...

Why are you attempting to connect your Garmin Edge to your Android phone ?

Barry

Did some research and learnt something new, I’m an iPhone user so this was news to me.

Some Android phones...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-21-24, 07:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 202
Posted By Barry2

Extra points for Reading Comprehension ! 🙂 ...

Extra points for Reading Comprehension !

🙂

Barry
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-21-24, 06:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 457
Posted By Barry2

Where rear derailleur mechanism attaches to the...

Where rear derailleur mechanism attaches to the bike is called the derailleur hanger.
I can think of three types of hanger.
1 permanent/integral to the frame. These are not replaceable.
2 A...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-20-24, 09:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 532
Posted By Barry2

Congrats on the new bike. Barry

Congrats on the new bike.

Barry
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