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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-02-19, 12:52 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

I think his biggest problem was taking the bike...

I think his biggest problem was taking the bike to a vet instead of a mechanic. Wonder who he takes his sick dog to.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-02-19, 12:20 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

Sober up before you post next time.

Sober up before you post next time.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-02-19, 12:18 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

I'm officially giving up trying to figure out...

I'm officially giving up trying to figure out what this is about. If it's sold, it's sold. This is just bizarre ranting.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-02-19, 09:25 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

I can see why you'd be mad about getting less...

I can see why you'd be mad about getting less money than you bargained for, but why would anyone care where it was sold?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-04-19, 10:51 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

Needs noodles.

Needs noodles.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-03-19, 11:27 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

I would go with a Puttanesca.[/QUOTE] Frames...

I would go with a Puttanesca.[/QUOTE]

Frames should definitely be al dente.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-19, 10:11 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

The difference between downhill and level is that...

The difference between downhill and level is that you are "falling" down the downhill slope, so that isn't a momentum issue. I was responding to a post that specified "downhill" and "gravitational...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-19, 08:48 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

A little posting tip here--when you specify a...

A little posting tip here--when you specify a cause as being "gravitational pull", the reader has no way of knowing whether that or the word "seems" is key.

You make a good point, though. If...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-19, 07:56 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

What do you mean by "gravitational pull"? You...

What do you mean by "gravitational pull"? You understand, all other things being equal, heavier objects don't fall faster than lighter objects, right?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-28-19, 05:21 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

Obviously, the only relevant question is "which...

Obviously, the only relevant question is "which maternal allows you to attach refrigerator magnets to your frame?"
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-24-19, 07:13 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

Who can forget the immortal, sublime "Ode on a...

Who can forget the immortal, sublime "Ode on a Nilla Wafer"? I get teary just typing the title.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-23-19, 02:23 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

The statements that were labeled as subjective...

The statements that were labeled as subjective (and I paraphrase) were "Steel is funner" and "I'd rather have...."
It was not at all a matter of contest that those are subjective opinions.


I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-23-19, 10:44 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

When somebody states their taste preferences,...

When somebody states their taste preferences, pointing out that their preferences are subjective is pretty silly. Pretty much a "water is wet" statement.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-22-19, 10:19 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

Like "steel" and "steal"? "steel" and "real"...

Like "steel" and "steal"?

"steel" and "real" aren't homonyms, they just rhyme.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-21-19, 02:04 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

I was just kidding with you, the point is...

I was just kidding with you, the point is well-taken. I just thought the phrase "village welder" had a sort of quaint funniness about it.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-21-19, 12:38 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

I had to rethink that--the crap furniture I was...

I had to rethink that--the crap furniture I was thinking of was rubber wood that we had in my college days. You were lucky if you got a year out of that garbage.

I take it back, I'd try riding a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-21-19, 12:23 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

I guess you can actually go high-end with this: ...

I guess you can actually go high-end with this:

https://calfeedesign.com/bamboo/
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-21-19, 12:17 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

Yes, the welder would definitely need to be at...

Yes, the welder would definitely need to be at town or better level.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-21-19, 10:20 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

I don't think anyone thought you weren't being...

I don't think anyone thought you weren't being civil. I think the comment was aimed at some of the "idiot" talk that was getting thrown around (not by you).
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-21-19, 08:49 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

Having had bamboo furniture in the past when that...

Having had bamboo furniture in the past when that used to be a thing, I do not recommend riding that.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-21-19, 08:04 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

Last night, on the recommendation of my fish...

Last night, on the recommendation of my fish market, I tried Carbon fiber-head trout for the first time. Sorry, but I cannot recommend.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-20-19, 07:59 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

By the way, chocolate is inherently better than...

By the way, chocolate is inherently better than vanilla. Anyone who prefers vanilla is a moron.

and one point of information -- if you really don't want an assplosion, avoid mannitol ice cream...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-20-19, 07:51 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

Mine are doing a lot better once I stopped...

Mine are doing a lot better once I stopped storing salt in the seat tubes.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-20-19, 01:11 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

I agree that's the point of a lot of people who...

I agree that's the point of a lot of people who do it, but I don't think you're justified in calling them idiots for doing so. It's not a definitively wrong use of the word.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-20-19, 12:37 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

Is plywood wood? It's really a wood/glue...

Is plywood wood? It's really a wood/glue composite.

Is reinforced concrete concrete?

I understand the point you're making, but its plasticity is actually a selling point for the material and...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-20-19, 12:22 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

Hey have fun! You may end up with a small stable...

Hey have fun! You may end up with a small stable of different kinds of bikes by the sounds of things.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-20-19, 12:16 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

You're kidding, right? You called it "the...

You're kidding, right? You called it "the keepsake of the nostalgia crowd" and compared it to "horse and buggy". If you weren't trying to imply it was a dead line of technology, you need some...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-20-19, 10:42 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

Why would you assume steel technology also won't...

Why would you assume steel technology also won't advance?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-20-19, 07:24 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 60,236
Posted By livedarklions

I have 2 aluminum bikes and a steel bike. I have...

I have 2 aluminum bikes and a steel bike. I have ridden multiple centuries on each of them. To be honest with you, I don't notice that much of a difference between how they ride, but I suspect...
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