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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 10:25 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 977
Posted By mstateglfr

Bro, I clarified something that is a common...

Bro, I clarified something that is a common misconception and added a bunch of examples of when brands left the US market, to help further the discussion.
It ends up the clarification wasn't...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-15-24, 08:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 139
Posted By mstateglfr

43mm actual measured width.

43mm actual measured width.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 08:07 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 977
Posted By mstateglfr

As already clarified, I want being pedantic...

As already clarified, I want being pedantic because it seemed you were initially asking specifically about Japanese brands.
I offered up a bunch of info that is actually related to your initial...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-24, 07:22 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 793
Posted By mstateglfr

Good point! And we all know the only people who...

Good point! And we all know the only people who can speak another language practice the dark arts....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 05:45 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 977
Posted By mstateglfr

Ah, I think I see the argument you are trying to...

Ah, I think I see the argument you are trying to pick now.


I specified that Centurion was not a Japanese brand because many people think it was, and also because it seemed to me like the OP was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 05:10 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 977
Posted By mstateglfr

it appears you are trying to pick a fight, but I...

it appears you are trying to pick a fight, but I am unsure what you are trying to argue over. If you want to spell it out for me, be my guest.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 04:51 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 977
Posted By mstateglfr

What is a 'demountable' bike?

What is a 'demountable' bike?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 04:50 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 977
Posted By mstateglfr

Yeah, Schwinn isn't Japanese. Its kinda sorta...

Yeah, Schwinn isn't Japanese.
Its kinda sorta an historic American brand.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-24, 03:22 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 793
Posted By mstateglfr

Ha, your post made me think of this old SNL skit....

Ha, your post made me think of this old SNL skit.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 02:53 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 977
Posted By mstateglfr

- Centurion wasnt Japanese, it was American and...

- Centurion wasnt Japanese, it was American and was just a brand owned by WSI. It was the sister company to Diamondback and dealt in paved bikes. It went away in 90/91 because WSI dropped it in...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 02:21 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 2,011
Posted By mstateglfr

Thank you for finally chiming in! I have been...

Thank you for finally chiming in! I have been constantly refreshing this thread for over half a year just to know if you mix clothing brands or not.
Ugh, I have such a headache from not sleeping.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-24, 02:17 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 793
Posted By mstateglfr

It stands for 'not', in French. So - Not...

It stands for 'not', in French.
So - Not Normal Studios.

Say it like 'pa norm all'
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-24, 01:53 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 793
Posted By mstateglfr

Hopefully the OP never sees any of the countless...

Hopefully the OP never sees any of the countless road bikes from 1985 thru 2018 with no fewer than 6 brand logos on the frame and fork. Their mind might melt.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 11:13 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 348
Posted By mstateglfr

Ascend, Mongoose, and Huffy. ...

Ascend, Mongoose, and Huffy.

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-14-24, 02:34 PM
Replies: 1,976
Views: 432,333
Posted By mstateglfr

Pre-planting central Iowa. Some doubletrack and...

Pre-planting central Iowa.
Some doubletrack and gravel with a dose of field burning thrown in....
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-14-24, 02:04 PM
Replies: 5,453
Views: 3,882,093
Posted By mstateglfr

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_1755_11cdcb7713eda138918ac911724eac1407dcebbb.jpeg

Some changes over the winter- new btlos wheels, 45mm Conti TerraSpeed tires,...
Forum: Great Lakes
04-14-24, 08:43 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 48
Posted By mstateglfr

Test

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-14-24, 07:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 402
Posted By mstateglfr

That is a question which should be constsntly...

That is a question which should be constsntly asked when it comes to tools and products in general.
It applies to bikes and is discussed here all the time.

To answer you-
- I do not think 2...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-13-24, 04:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 402
Posted By mstateglfr

Just buy a $10 ball pump and don't try to force...

Just buy a $10 ball pump and don't try to force one pump to do both. There just isn't an upside.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-13-24, 12:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 290
Posted By mstateglfr

Just buy the parts from different vendors instead...

Just buy the parts from different vendors instead of all from one.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-24, 10:23 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 2,645
Posted By mstateglfr

No, nothing you have posted in this thread makes...

No, nothing you have posted in this thread makes sense.
It is illogical and irrational action- one after another after another.


Hope your rim still works.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
04-10-24, 10:18 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 896
Posted By mstateglfr

I respond to another poster with some...

I respond to another poster with some justification, based on observation, for why a thread might not be moved out of General.
You claim I am complaining.
I clarify that I didn't complain, the...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
04-10-24, 01:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 896
Posted By mstateglfr

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/220x164/idontknowaboutthat_scuzzijacuzzi_0507e31f43c039454c3fc034122dc20834f02baa.gif

If there was a complaint, it was seypat since he asked...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
04-10-24, 11:18 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 896
Posted By mstateglfr

I did not complain in that post. I don't care if...

I did not complain in that post. I don't care if they are moved or not.

But since you bring this up, one time I actually did report all the threads in General that needed to be moved. I was...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-10-24, 11:09 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 1,665
Posted By mstateglfr

Yeah, if you are riding paved and unpaved...

Yeah, if you are riding paved and unpaved maintained paths, there is rarely a time where you will have to suddenly shift under load. The reason is- you see what is coming and can shift in preparation...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-10-24, 08:36 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 1,665
Posted By mstateglfr

You havent defined all the vague terms you...

You havent defined all the vague terms you initially used, and you now just added more vague terms. Vague terms dont help because what it means to you may not be what it means to me or others. So...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
04-10-24, 08:26 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 896
Posted By mstateglfr

Why arent threads on the General forum that ask...

Why arent threads on the General forum that ask about hybrids moved to the hybrids forum?
Why arent threads on the General forum that ask about gravel bikes moved to the gravel forum?
Why arent...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-24, 08:19 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 2,645
Posted By mstateglfr

This needs to be written on your tombstone.

This needs to be written on your tombstone.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-24, 08:18 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 2,645
Posted By mstateglfr

I absolutely love that Larry apparently took...

I absolutely love that Larry apparently took pictures of this disaster and decided to log onto BikeForums and start a thread, in the middle of this struggle, and asked others how far they have ridden...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-10-24, 08:03 AM
Replies: 5,453
Views: 3,882,093
Posted By mstateglfr

I like the silver post, stem, and spacers. Looks...

I like the silver post, stem, and spacers. Looks good with the gray frame color and lighter frame accent color.
Gonna miss All City as a brand- Ive never owned one, came close many times thru the...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-10-24, 07:58 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 119
Posted By mstateglfr

CeramicSpeed RD Pully Wheel technology

I dont own anything from CeramicSpeed and frankly I laugh at the offerings and prices. But a recent Geek Warning podcast episode mentioned CeramicSpeed has brought some RD Pully Wheel tech from the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-09-24, 08:35 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 1,665
Posted By mstateglfr

What do you mean when you say these 2 things? -...

What do you mean when you say these 2 things?
- 'all trail'. Do you mean a mountain bike? Do you mean a gravel bike? All trails would include technical singletrack, but I don't think you are...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-24, 08:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 419
Posted By mstateglfr

Agreed- I acknowledged this in the post you...

Agreed- I acknowledged this in the post you quoted.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-24, 07:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 419
Posted By mstateglfr

That wheeltop electronic setup is neat, but it's...

That wheeltop electronic setup is neat, but it's $800usd for shifters, brakes, FD, and RD.

$1040 gets a full Shimano 12sp di2 group- shifters, brakes, FD, RD, crankset, chain, and bottom bracket....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-09-24, 02:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 693
Posted By mstateglfr

Oh wow, thank you so much! I recently had a huge...

Oh wow, thank you so much! I recently had a huge argument with my wife about whether or not any SOCTUS Justices have been in bicycle accidents. She kept saying none of the Justices have been...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-08-24, 08:46 PM
Replies: 642
Views: 16,161
Posted By mstateglfr

Based on this thread and another one, I am...

Based on this thread and another one, I am convinced 3A is currently injured and sitting in his lazboy hammering away at keys instead of riding as claimed.
No chance someone can post this...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-07-24, 07:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 445
Posted By mstateglfr

cover what you want to cover. There is no harm in...

cover what you want to cover. There is no harm in covering more than the minimum.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-07-24, 06:09 PM
Replies: 642
Views: 16,161
Posted By mstateglfr

You do you, as you proudly do, despite your ever...

You do you, as you proudly do, despite your ever growing list of ignorant and incorrect claims. Just figured I would push back a bit on your long winded rant about all the horrors and downsides to...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-07-24, 05:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 419
Posted By mstateglfr

Both route the shift cable under bar tape. ...

Both route the shift cable under bar tape.
Based on reviews, neither are impressive. One has a known rattle issuethat has supposedly been fixed a few times yet hasn't, and the other has countless...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-07-24, 05:35 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 5,882
Posted By mstateglfr

Absurd.

Absurd.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-07-24, 02:55 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 5,882
Posted By mstateglfr

If batteries existed before fire, would we still...

If batteries existed before fire, would we still roast marshmallows when camping?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-07-24, 12:10 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,370
Posted By mstateglfr

Salsa Warbird not being mentioned and the Kinesis...

Salsa Warbird not being mentioned and the Kinesis bike cited is always interesting to me. I don't actually care since I dont have anything vested in one being 'first', but it's still interesting to...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-07-24, 09:38 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,370
Posted By mstateglfr

good lord, more nonsense. This forum used to be...

good lord, more nonsense.
This forum used to be so valuable back in 2016-2020. It's a shell of its former self and easy to see why.

- gravel bikes are not mountain bikes disguised as road bikes....
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-07-24, 09:28 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,370
Posted By mstateglfr

the need is legitimate, but the industry didn't...

the need is legitimate, but the industry didn't invent the term or create the demand. Demand existed, bike and component brands slowly offered up options, and those options changed heavily year to...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-07-24, 09:24 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,370
Posted By mstateglfr

...except it wasn't created by big bike's...

...except it wasn't created by big bike's marketing machine. It really did grow from user demand. And currently, there is now a lot of bleed over between a brand's gravel bike and CX bike so the...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-06-24, 10:45 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,370
Posted By mstateglfr

It is a wide ranging category of bikes. Based on...

It is a wide ranging category of bikes. Based on the synopsis of what you've read, you are already aware of this.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-06-24, 06:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 662
Posted By mstateglfr

I don't really know what you are specifically...

I don't really know what you are specifically asking.
Bikes come in all sorts of geometry so I don't think there is one answer to your question...assuming I do understand your question.

There...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-24, 01:02 PM
Replies: 608
Views: 19,629
Posted By mstateglfr

Is that list pretty much just as long as the list...

Is that list pretty much just as long as the list of others who question your reasoning behind some comments and claims?
I bet it is...




Click on my screen name. Go to my profile. Go to user...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-24, 12:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 619
Posted By mstateglfr

It's an activity heart rate monitor...aren't they...

It's an activity heart rate monitor...aren't they pretty much a commodity at this point? What does one do that other can't do?

I bought one on Amazon called 'Moofit' for $20 and its worked fine...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-24, 11:01 AM
Replies: 608
Views: 19,629
Posted By mstateglfr

I didn't question your conclusion, I questioned...

I didn't question your conclusion, I questioned the reasoning you used to reach your conclusion. The fact that you don't understand I was questioning your reasoning, even though I laid out in detail...
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