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08-26-23, 01:17 PM
Replies: 2,336
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Posted By FBOATSB

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Had to pay $1 fine before the magistrate...
07-29-23, 10:48 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 2,991
Posted By FBOATSB

About a couple years ago many hundreds of Cobb...

About a couple years ago many hundreds of Cobb saddles were donated to Goodwill at several different localities. I suspected directly from Cobb. They were reselling those things in bulk and...
07-11-23, 03:59 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,617
Posted By FBOATSB

Just a few whacks with a hammer will mushroom the...

Just a few whacks with a hammer will mushroom the threads making it extremely unlikely. You would need an angle grinder just like any serious bike thief has on hand any way. Thieves are gonna get...
07-10-23, 12:37 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,617
Posted By FBOATSB

This: ...

This:
https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/600x600/oatey_pipe_hangers_33581_64_600_5c9912f59b712aecb0d2dc6a9f06a3005934dc91.jpg

Available any size they make pipe, at Most any...
07-05-23, 05:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 873
Posted By FBOATSB

​​​​​​I've bought and used three of those so far,...

​​​​​​I've bought and used three of those so far, they're great for what they are, all steel, strong as hell, good black paint. I wish they came in chrome.
ETA: I see the cycle babac link says it...
06-19-23, 07:06 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,322
Posted By FBOATSB

Can't be serious. Surely there is a toll free...

Can't be serious.
Surely there is a toll free number/email address right there on product? :innocent:
SDS for product is public information?:innocent:
If you had just included the brand name of...
06-15-23, 08:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 501
Posted By FBOATSB

From what I read that hub has several...

From what I read that hub has several interchangeable "axles" available so you can easily swap the wheel onto different OLD bikes? Someone that actually sells or services these things can explain....
06-15-23, 07:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 501
Posted By FBOATSB

https://bitexhubs.co.uk/product/bx103r-touring-rim...

https://bitexhubs.co.uk/product/bx103r-touring-rim-brake-rear/
06-15-23, 07:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 501
Posted By FBOATSB

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06-14-23, 04:46 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,476
Posted By FBOATSB

Do cyclists have the right of way and can tell...

Do cyclists have the right of way and can tell peds to "get out of the way" on the MUPs in the SF Bay area? Just trying to learn here.
06-14-23, 04:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 501
Posted By FBOATSB

This is what I suspect.

This is what I suspect.
06-13-23, 05:42 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,928
Posted By FBOATSB

A double dork disc! :love:Have never noticed one...

A double dork disc! :love:Have never noticed one of those.
06-13-23, 05:38 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 4,764
Posted By FBOATSB

Pretty boring, as stated up above. Spent most...

Pretty boring, as stated up above.
Spent most of my adult life contracting at Military bases all over the Lower 48, many now closed. And this one I worked at off and on for 2.5 years in the '80s....
06-13-23, 02:59 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 4,764
Posted By FBOATSB

Hey now! Had two different High Schools. Then...

Hey now!
Had two different High Schools. Then three years in the local Community College.

Although I did get arrested on an Air Force Base once.:innocent:
06-13-23, 10:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 409
Posted By FBOATSB

The Simichrome website says you are doing it...

The Simichrome website says you are doing it right! You're at the point to use terry towel to "rough in" the Simichrome, then change to a softer cloth for final polish. Tolerance of stray scratches...
06-11-23, 05:47 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,611
Posted By FBOATSB

"Buy once, cry once" rhymes:hug:

"Buy once, cry once" rhymes:hug:
06-11-23, 03:19 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,463
Posted By FBOATSB

I bought a Take-a-Look, gave it a serious try,...

I bought a Take-a-Look, gave it a serious try, couldn't get used to that whole bobblehead thing driving me crazy. Shortly thereafter gave it away.
06-11-23, 12:37 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,562
Posted By FBOATSB

Bingo! Works with cone wrenches as well.

Bingo! Works with cone wrenches as well.
Replies: 5
Views: 611
Posted By FBOATSB

Oh 73john , welcome. If you would like to join...

Oh 73john , welcome.
If you would like to join the discussions here start with a thread in the introduction forum and tell us a little about your cycling interests.
Say hi to some other new...
Replies: 5
Views: 611
Posted By FBOATSB

73john ​​​​​​Posts 2 and 3 answer all your...

73john
​​​​​​Posts 2 and 3 answer all your questions. We can see your pics and in my neck of the woods those are parts bikes at best and I would donate to a bike charity. Any talk of money would...
06-09-23, 08:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,754
Posted By FBOATSB

Just look inside there with a flashlight and you...

Just look inside there with a flashlight and you will see the inside lips of those headset cups that your tool will bear against when you gently tap them out.
06-08-23, 10:49 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,562
Posted By FBOATSB

Is this what you mean? Called a crow foot....

Is this what you mean? Called a crow foot. Available everywhere high or low quality tools are bought.
And yes, technique is paramount over what wrench you use. (Random pic off the googles.)...
06-07-23, 09:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 725
Posted By FBOATSB

I would think your concern is totally unfounded...

I would think your concern is totally unfounded for anything as simple as a bicycle. That link of yours refers to high stress high speed bearings like in turbines that have to have zero flex. These...
06-06-23, 01:24 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 4,764
Posted By FBOATSB

1) Worked maintenance in a chemical plant with a...

1) Worked maintenance in a chemical plant with a horrible reputation where, when stuff was going out on the ground, the more cynical of the worker's catch phrase was "Don't worry, it's mostly water"....
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-23, 06:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 754
Posted By FBOATSB

The OP has pics of his Faggin in his gallery free...

The OP has pics of his Faggin in his gallery free for anybody to see.
Forum: Introductions
06-01-23, 10:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 519
Posted By FBOATSB

Welcome to Bike Forums Jake! If you bought it...

Welcome to Bike Forums Jake!
If you bought it with the one pic it must have spoken to you in some way. I've done the same thing. Nobody's business what you paid. Now going forward, give it a good...
Forum: Introductions
06-01-23, 09:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 519
Posted By FBOATSB

'60s tank bike possibly had a matching rear rack.

'60s tank bike possibly had a matching rear rack.
Forum: Introductions
06-01-23, 08:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 519
Posted By FBOATSB

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05-30-23, 09:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 382
Posted By FBOATSB

Is this the one? ...

Is this the one?
https://winstonsalem.craigslist.org/bik/d/winston-salem-van-moof-s3-dutch/7626527741.html
If so, the ad is pretty wishy washy. Seems like a 2016 B Series three speed = not E bike?...
05-30-23, 05:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 434
Posted By FBOATSB

I thirsted for one of those brackets for my three...

I thirsted for one of those brackets for my three speed, then realized it would lead to me wanting the light, then realized that would lead to me wanting a power supply for said light. ($$$). Then I...
05-30-23, 05:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 434
Posted By FBOATSB

Ask for info in this long running thread....

Ask for info in this long running thread. https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/623699-love-english-3-speeds.html
05-30-23, 04:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 434
Posted By FBOATSB

Previously posted in 2020 Here...

Previously posted in 2020 Here (https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1195756-looking-front-light-lamp-bracket.html)...
05-29-23, 09:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 659
Posted By FBOATSB

The gold rattle can paint job is pretty awesome...

The gold rattle can paint job is pretty awesome though.
05-25-23, 02:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 898
Posted By FBOATSB

There's other choices out there. I was talked...

There's other choices out there. I was talked into taking a statin back about 2009ish and immediately had the muscle pain and other side effects. The Doc took me off that and had me try Ezetimibe...
05-22-23, 11:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 715
Posted By FBOATSB

Did you look at your PayPal account automatic...

Did you look at your PayPal account automatic recurring payments? That's the only way that I know of to acquire membership.
05-21-23, 06:36 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,381
Posted By FBOATSB

No stands:(, but they had all that other stuff....

No stands:(, but they had all that other stuff. Multi tools, cable locks, phone holders, lights, and about six or seven cases of padded seat covers in two different sizes:lol:.
05-20-23, 10:13 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,538
Posted By FBOATSB

Pro tip: Don't yell "Misogyny!" When passing...

Pro tip: Don't yell "Misogyny!" When passing ladies.:hug:
05-18-23, 04:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 699
Posted By FBOATSB

This is a screen shot out of the Spirgrips...

This is a screen shot out of the Spirgrips assembly instructions downloaded directly from their website:...
05-18-23, 11:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 263
Posted By FBOATSB

Yes, as per this link:...

Yes, as per this link: https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage-sales/319235-selling-bike-components-read-first.html ...
05-18-23, 10:25 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,381
Posted By FBOATSB

Stopping by Aldi on the way home from the...

Stopping by Aldi on
the way home from the Wife's Doc. appointment.
Wish me luck re:bike stands.
05-13-23, 08:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,227
Posted By FBOATSB

Had no idea I was so offensive:(

Had no idea I was so offensive:(
05-11-23, 07:45 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,546
Posted By FBOATSB

Since the 50's I believe. Any time I see SLR...

Since the 50's I believe.
Any time I see SLR the first thing I think of is Single Lens Reflex Camera. That's what the cool kids had while I had the family Kodak Box Camera
05-11-23, 06:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,546
Posted By FBOATSB

Probably "Sport Light Racing".

Probably "Sport Light Racing".
05-10-23, 02:52 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,957
Posted By FBOATSB

My wife had her first MRI today. (I've had a...

My wife had her first MRI today. (I've had a few.) She said "If I were an interrogator, the noise and stress from that machine would bring a criminal to confess!"
05-09-23, 03:06 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,190
Posted By FBOATSB

I actually gained about a half inch after a...

I actually gained about a half inch after a spinal fusion in 2014, been very mindful of posture and flexibility since then.
05-09-23, 11:03 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 6,457
Posted By FBOATSB

I was accused of being a creeper right in these...

I was accused of being a creeper right in these very forums for just daring to make eye contact on my MUP. I haven't lifted my eyes from my front tire or waved since...
05-08-23, 11:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 354
Posted By FBOATSB

Wrong forum:innocent: This will probably be...

Wrong forum:innocent:
This will probably be moved here https://www.bikeforums.net/pills-ills/
But welcome to BF anyway.
05-06-23, 07:23 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,558
Posted By FBOATSB

Thank you for taking the time to join here!

Thank you for taking the time to join here!
05-05-23, 10:15 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,243
Posted By FBOATSB

The last Sears bike I had or have even seen since...

The last Sears bike I had or have even seen since the sixties, except pictures, was the Sears Spyder I bought with newspaper money and was stolen within days. Still haven't healed from that.
05-01-23, 11:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 547
Posted By FBOATSB

When I read "very narrow and have a weird bend"...

When I read "very narrow and have a weird bend" this is first thing my brain told me. Made by the millions back in the day. My favorite bars riding in the drops all day long.
OP? Is this what you...
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