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Forum: Road Cycling
12-20-21, 10:22 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

I had a gift card from the bike club about to...

I had a gift card from the bike club about to expire, & bought a U lock.

It is replacing one that I left at the gym which shut down from Covid. By the time I thought to retrieve the lock, the gym...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-21, 09:11 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Not exactly cycling related, but I'm excited...

Not exactly cycling related, but I'm excited about these...


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Forum: Road Cycling
03-14-21, 01:09 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Put these on a bike for sale. Those pins scare...

Put these on a bike for sale. Those pins scare me!


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Forum: Road Cycling
02-18-21, 08:44 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

I think they are shown with the special little...

I think they are shown with the special little chainring bolts in place.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-18-21, 09:50 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Going to give this a shot. I'll let you know how...

Going to give this a shot. I'll let you know how it goes.

...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-15-21, 11:47 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Some of us will ride any old junk.:)

Some of us will ride any old junk.:)
Forum: Road Cycling
02-14-21, 11:04 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Ended up $500, but will change the crank for...

Ended up $500, but will change the crank for another $70.

Replacing similar bike that is a bit large for me.

Removed I think 9 SRAM stickers- looks better.

...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-22-20, 12:32 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Indulging my wheel-lust. Hardly used wheels...

Indulging my wheel-lust.

Hardly used wheels & tires- even still well glued. $100

...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-21-20, 08:02 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Upgrade from Harbor Freight plastic caliper, &...

Upgrade from Harbor Freight plastic caliper, & way easier to use than the thousandths vernier one.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-29-20, 10:32 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

"Hell of the North" tire 28mm- actually more like...

"Hell of the North" tire 28mm- actually more like 27mm. Should be about like Pave for 3x the price.

The two for $9 neoprene bag has been road tested & is performing beautifully- quiet, not...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-23-20, 08:18 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Well not really a purchase, as it was free,...

Well not really a purchase, as it was free, roadside- CX tire.


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Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-20, 07:21 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Neoprene "pencil holder" (now sold as 'mask...

Neoprene "pencil holder" (now sold as 'mask holder') 2 for $9 on Amazon
At 60g, it's 17g lighter than previous rig.

...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-13-20, 12:26 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Wiggle stuff. Socks are good, overshoes...

Wiggle stuff.
Socks are good, overshoes (oversocks really) good after one ride- very bright.
The LS base shirt is to wear under a jersey/jacket- very trim & good high 30s to mid 60˚.
Jersey looks...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-20, 12:24 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

I've been quite happy with DHB stuff- Wiggle...

I've been quite happy with DHB stuff- Wiggle house brand. Good quality, fit, & price. "Flashlight" is their commuter line- very reflective.

The latest, which I wore this evening at ~40˚:

...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-01-20, 10:15 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Five-pack of cheap-o BB30 bearings, and a pair of...

Five-pack of cheap-o BB30 bearings, and a pair of better ones just in case.

Can of tubular glue.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-10-19, 01:00 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

A spoke. It was $1 with free shipping. Felt...

A spoke.
It was $1 with free shipping. Felt bad so I ordered 5.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-08-19, 10:53 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

60mm tubulars w/ DA cassette & good (even well...

60mm tubulars w/ DA cassette & good (even well glued) tires. $175


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Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-19, 07:12 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

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Here's a brand new Blackburn on the left, and a 'Thunderbolt 2.0' USB on the...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-19, 08:10 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

I hear you. I keep going back to "Blackburn...

I hear you.

I keep going back to "Blackburn Click"- coin cell battery lasts pretty much all year and never leaves you in the dark.

Why can the equivalent USB one barely make it through one ride?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-19, 07:19 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Unfortunately, IME those Specialized lights are...

Unfortunately, IME those Specialized lights are garbage and this was also the report from a friend who is management at a Specialized dealer shop.

Just toss it & get something else- what I did.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-15-19, 09:46 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

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Oh wait- wrong forum...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-29-19, 05:36 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Ooh, I've always had a special bit of lust in my...

Ooh, I've always had a special bit of lust in my heart for that bike. Enjoy!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-18-19, 11:34 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Totally adequate. Fine right out of the (double)...

Totally adequate. Fine right out of the (double) box. $76.00

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Forum: Road Cycling
04-18-19, 09:15 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Looks good so far. The new & the old. ...

Looks good so far. The new & the old.

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Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-19, 10:14 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Compact bench vice to replace the current...

Compact bench vice to replace the current disappointing one.

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Forum: Road Cycling
04-01-19, 09:05 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

No more saddle bag for me! ...

No more saddle bag for me!

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Forum: Road Cycling
01-11-19, 11:11 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Requested & received these for xmas. ...

Requested & received these for xmas.
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Ordered knock-off eggbeater cleats from...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-11-19, 11:02 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

IDK. Pretty necessary for DCs & beyond IMO. If...

IDK. Pretty necessary for DCs & beyond IMO. If you get a hot spot going,

you can't really stand for the last 8 hrs of the ride.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-17-18, 09:48 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Per all the hat discussion, thought I'd give this...

Per all the hat discussion, thought I'd give this a try- Pearl Izumi barrier cap.
Fail. One size fits all- if you're 8 years old.
If you're an adult with a not-big head, it rides up & sits on top...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-18, 11:30 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

PBK bibs, jersey, baselayer, & Shimano...

PBK bibs, jersey, baselayer, & Shimano replacement cleats

$85 shipped.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-08-18, 12:25 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Hat Giro skullcap- based on one ride, covers ears...

Hat Giro skullcap- based on one ride, covers ears very well, brim really good. Not sure about warmth/wind blocking. Generally use merino cap which I like. Important to size large as even a little...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-27-18, 10:09 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

I wear that for at least 1/2 the year- think it's...

I wear that for at least 1/2 the year- think it's great.

Breathable, not thick, & the best is that you can cover/uncover the ears on the fly for temperature regulation.

The short brim is good...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-18, 11:29 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Around-town bike shoes. REI, sale $35 with...

Around-town bike shoes.

REI, sale $35 with dividend applied.

Replacing some with regular laces that are wearing out but also require care to keep from getting the laces in the chain.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-07-18, 11:08 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Ribble house brand jersey. Gotta wash it...

Ribble house brand jersey.

Gotta wash it before a ride, but looks pretty good for under $40
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-18, 07:30 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

https://www.biketiresdirect.com/product/barbieri-n...

https://www.biketiresdirect.com/product/barbieri-nana-carbon-mini-pump?sesgl=1&ssn=5198

carbon mini pump.

Max 20 psi. Total fail, returned.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-24-18, 07:53 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

The color is "hawaiian punch" Not much for...

The color is "hawaiian punch"

Not much for color matching, but this may be a new low for me.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-18, 08:34 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

I'll post a pic to add to your suffering.:)

I'll post a pic to add to your suffering.:)
Forum: Road Cycling
04-18-18, 11:28 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Long ride coming up, & thought a top tube bag...

Long ride coming up, & thought a top tube bag might be good.

Ordered this- kind of hideous but it's an experiment & it's $5.00.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-18, 09:36 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

KMC X10SL chain (my favorite) & box of chews from...

KMC X10SL chain (my favorite) & box of chews from Performance.

$35 after coupon & points.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-03-18, 09:51 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

DHB (Wiggle house brand) jersey/jacket & tights,...

DHB (Wiggle house brand) jersey/jacket & tights, size medium.

After seeing favorable reviews here. Went by size chart- too small.

I can get them on, but the cut off circulation would negate...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-07-18, 09:41 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Saw this & read it as 'buttload' brand. ...

Saw this & read it as 'buttload' brand. (sorry)
Forum: Road Cycling
01-21-18, 12:38 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Carbon fiber repair kit ...

Carbon fiber repair kit

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...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-17, 12:10 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Two tubular rims for tire stretching- $5 ea

Two tubular rims for tire stretching- $5 ea
Forum: Road Cycling
12-16-17, 08:13 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

I got one- non visor, for $58. +95g from...

I got one- non visor, for $58. +95g from lightest helmet, but feels fast.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-27-17, 10:40 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Two merino base-layers and a L&M light.

Two merino base-layers and a L&M light.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-22-17, 11:17 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Giro Air Attack helmet. $58 from Excel Sports....

Giro Air Attack helmet. $58 from Excel Sports. (no visor)

A bit heavy relative to my superlight one,

but arguably not any stupider looking, & maybe faster.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-25-17, 10:43 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Chain, quick link, Topeak micro rocket pump. ...

Chain, quick link, Topeak micro rocket pump.

On the way from PBK: sleeveless tee, thermo bib knickers, Pave 27mm tubular
Forum: Road Cycling
10-12-17, 10:24 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

No name 50mm carbon tubulars w/ Sprinters. ...

No name 50mm carbon tubulars w/ Sprinters.

$200 Craigslist (my cassette & skewers)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-30-17, 11:34 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Ordered one of these for my sister. ...

Ordered one of these for my sister.

https://www.performancebike.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/Product_10052_10551_1211565_-1_400310__400310

I'm almost entirely a Craigslist bike shopper, but...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-21-17, 10:09 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,194,774
Posted By woodcraft

Specialized 'stix' taillight. Some $ left on a...

Specialized 'stix' taillight. Some $ left on a gift card. Had to be ordered & the first one wouldn't charge.

30g, plenty, almost too bright, supposedly good run time. We'll see.
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