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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-01-17, 10:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,813
Posted By Shepp30

Thanks all, planning to try the kool stops salmon...

Thanks all, planning to try the kool stops salmon pads...Happy New Year!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-28-16, 02:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,813
Posted By Shepp30

Thanks guys, correct my stock pads are...

Thanks guys, correct my stock pads are cartridge-style. They all look to be about the same dimensions on-line, I wasn't sure if I could just order any pad,
listed as a cartridge pad.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-28-16, 12:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,813
Posted By Shepp30

Brake Pad Replacement - Tektro R317

Hi Guys,


I am looking for replacement pads for the Tektro R317 long reach dual-pivot caliper brakes on my Jamis Satellite Comp. Will any "cartridge" pad work?




Thanks Shepp30
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-29-15, 06:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,753
Posted By Shepp30

I have a 90s steel Trek floor pump, still going...

I have a 90s steel Trek floor pump, still going strong after 20 something years. I may very well try the Nashbar Earl Grey (Lifetime Warranty) after reading some reviews over the weekend - if/when...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-12-15, 05:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,182
Posted By Shepp30

Until you buy the next one, then it becomes the...

Until you buy the next one, then it becomes the old bike :thumb:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-05-15, 07:42 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,896
Posted By Shepp30

As far as the cost of using Proofide, I have had...

As far as the cost of using Proofide, I have had the larger tin for 3 or 4 years and simply cannot imagine ever needing another. I apply to my brooks twice per year, and as someone mentioned a pea...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-05-15, 07:14 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,720
Posted By Shepp30

Nice! What are those? ^^

Nice! What are those? ^^
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-29-15, 05:24 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,042
Posted By Shepp30

Dang Willy that sux, I had pile of saddles in the...

Dang Willy that sux, I had pile of saddles in the basement that kept getting taller until I bit the bullet and bought a B17 - I think you would have been amazed. As the guys mentioned, over treating...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-28-15, 06:19 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 9,486
Posted By Shepp30

MTD: 190/265 ... 2 OR 3 inches of snow yesterday...

MTD: 190/265 ... 2 OR 3 inches of snow yesterday and last night, did I mention Ohio weather sux?
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-22-15, 07:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,131
Posted By Shepp30

Not sure what part of the country you live in...

Not sure what part of the country you live in Scotty, but a steel hybrid might fit the bill. I rode a Trek 730 and a Trek 850 with road wheels at 270#s with nary an issue. Craigs list around here has...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-22-15, 07:35 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 9,486
Posted By Shepp30

MTD: 160\265...Ohio weather sux!

MTD: 160\265...Ohio weather sux!
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-22-15, 07:32 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,592
Posted By Shepp30

Rest In peace Tom, the world was a better place...

Rest In peace Tom, the world was a better place with you in it!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-16-15, 06:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 778
Posted By Shepp30

Look toward the bottom of this page. Sheldon, I...

Look toward the bottom of this page. Sheldon, I believe, did a roll out on most tires and listed the setting...accurate within 1-2 percent. He also describes how to do and what a roll out is.
...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-15-15, 03:34 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 9,486
Posted By Shepp30

First outside ride of the year :) 51 degrees with...

First outside ride of the year :) 51 degrees with a cold WNW wind...but managed 20 miles! MTD: 120/265
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-15-15, 12:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 557
Posted By Shepp30

Hi Rob, Congratulations on the weight loss!...

Hi Rob,

Congratulations on the weight loss! A riding buddy of mine rides a Synapse and loves it for comfort and nimble ride. He bought the triple crank option that flattens the rolling hills in...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-15-15, 11:12 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 7,823
Posted By Shepp30

+1 On the Jamis Coda Sport...steel bike and fork....

+1 On the Jamis Coda Sport...steel bike and fork. A nice, sporty option with 32c 700 tires/wheels that can be had for around $400.00 new in my area - and it is a bike that you wont out grow, err...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-15, 05:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,099
Posted By Shepp30

Yes apparently still around though the link to...

Yes apparently still around though the link to the C series manuals doesn't work currently or maybe ever from some of the discussions I read while googling.




Thanks Thumpic, I found that site...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-15, 06:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,099
Posted By Shepp30

Vetta C-100 Innovator

Hi All,

Suppose this is the correct place to post. I just bought a barely used 1990 Schwinn Traveler to ride on salty roads this spring. It has a Vetta C-100 Computer that was hardly used as well....
Forum: Training & Nutrition
03-08-15, 10:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,547
Posted By Shepp30

Are knee scopes typically done with a general or...

Are knee scopes typically done with a general or local anesthetic? If my knee makes it through the season, it will probably be the last.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-07-15, 07:05 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 9,486
Posted By Shepp30

Mtd: 50/265

Mtd: 50/265
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-01-15, 09:21 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,795
Posted By Shepp30

"Love Me Do" The Beatles

"Love Me Do" The Beatles
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-01-15, 08:26 AM
Replies: 234
Views: 9,486
Posted By Shepp30

I'm in for 265 this month - 600 miles on my legs...

I'm in for 265 this month - 600 miles on my legs and saddle coming out of March would be my best start ever, be it mostly on the trainer. If mother nature cooperates that might be little conservative...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
02-28-15, 11:21 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 7,478
Posted By Shepp30

:thumb: MTD: 205/200

:thumb: MTD: 205/200
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
02-22-15, 06:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,284
Posted By Shepp30

I rotate chains as well, at about 1000 miles I...

I rotate chains as well, at about 1000 miles I put on a clean chain and drop the old one in odorless mineral spirits, agitate and repeat.

I use Boeshield and re-lube around 200 miles - I replace...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
02-22-15, 06:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,089
Posted By Shepp30

I also have the Brooks B17. Mine was the most...

I also have the Brooks B17. Mine was the most comfortable saddle I have ever ridden, right out of the box.
Forum: Introductions
02-22-15, 10:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 518
Posted By Shepp30

You're never too young...enjoy and welcome.

You're never too young...enjoy and welcome.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-21-15, 07:10 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 8,873
Posted By Shepp30

N+1 or 2 - I'm looking for a salty road bike for...

N+1 or 2 - I'm looking for a salty road bike for early season rides and...you never know what you'll will stumble across :-)
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
02-21-15, 07:24 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 7,478
Posted By Shepp30

Closing in : 150/200

Closing in : 150/200
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
02-17-15, 05:43 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 7,478
Posted By Shepp30

Mtd: 120/200

Mtd: 120/200
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-15-15, 10:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,443
Posted By Shepp30

^^^ Agreed.

^^^ Agreed.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-15-15, 09:45 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,980
Posted By Shepp30

This unfortunately...I have an old Schwinn that...

This unfortunately...I have an old Schwinn that stays on the trainer, so I don't wear out the components on my regular rides.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-15-15, 08:35 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,974
Posted By Shepp30

I love everything about the old steel bikes and...

I love everything about the old steel bikes and have owned many over the years, but for me, there is no comparison in comfort to my newer bikes. I have a 2012 relaxed top tube, Reynolds Steel bike...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
02-15-15, 08:00 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 7,478
Posted By Shepp30

Mtd: 100/200

Mtd: 100/200
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-15-15, 07:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,749
Posted By Shepp30

Hi, I have the Park PCS-10. It was a little...

Hi,

I have the Park PCS-10. It was a little bit pricey but is built well enough to last a life time. The bike mechanic that ordered it for me was impressed as well and bought himself one.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
02-14-15, 03:21 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,806
Posted By Shepp30

I have the Cygolite 550. In the $65.00...

I have the Cygolite 550. In the $65.00 rechargeable range, I can't imagine a light being much more. The strobe feature is nice for day time or evening rides.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
02-01-15, 03:09 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 7,478
Posted By Shepp30

Back after a long winters nap...im in for 200...

Back after a long winters nap...im in for 200 trainer miles, after 130 in January.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
01-10-15, 08:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,063
Posted By Shepp30

Hotshot - without a doubt! :thumb:

Hotshot - without a doubt! :thumb:
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-16-14, 11:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,122
Posted By Shepp30

In really cool temps, I jump on the trainer and...

In really cool temps, I jump on the trainer and spin for 5 miles.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-12-14, 06:02 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,870
Posted By Shepp30

Looks a bit funky to me, certainly not the same...

Looks a bit funky to me, certainly not the same composition on both sides. I'd be concerned about the mushy side not holding form. Did you buy from an authorized seller online? Ask them about it.
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-10-14, 04:16 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,137
Posted By Shepp30

Sears.com...

Sears.com (http://www.sears.com/craftsman-3-gallon-portable-air-compressor/p-00915362000P?prdNo=3&blockNo=3&blockType=G3)

Was on sale at Christmas for 69.00 if I recall correctly - quite handy for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-09-14, 07:46 PM
Replies: 703
Views: 322,491
Posted By Shepp30

My 87' 312 winter project, nearly complete....

My 87' 312 winter project, nearly complete. Hoping for a ride Tuesday (58 degrees) before 4-8 inches of the white crap on Wednesday.

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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-05-14, 05:54 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,232
Posted By Shepp30

WAT? No!

WAT? No!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-24-14, 05:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,716
Posted By Shepp30

TJ...I use Jagwire Road Pro Kits with success....

TJ...I use Jagwire Road Pro Kits with success. Top notch quality in a kit with everything you need - also comes in a nice variety of colors. I pick the
kit up for about $35 - I also use the Parks...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-14, 06:59 PM
Replies: 872
Views: 257,063
Posted By Shepp30

An almost finished, Japanese winter project - and...

An almost finished, Japanese winter project - and it is unfortunately still winter; thus the kitchen back drop :-)

Still deciding on a saddle.

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Forum: Training & Nutrition
02-02-14, 10:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,685
Posted By Shepp30

Nice looking saddle...a bit on the expensive side...

Nice looking saddle...a bit on the expensive side for the winter trainer. I am leaning heavily toward trying the Rido...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
02-01-14, 11:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,685
Posted By Shepp30

Perineum Friendly Saddle/Seat?

Hi All,

Recently purchased a Kurt Kinetic Road Machine to keep some bike fitness over the winter. I have been looking for a winter saddle/seat for the bike that will take pressure off the perineum...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-05-14, 11:09 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,845
Posted By Shepp30

358186 A belated present to myself after...

358186 A belated present to myself after having won my fantasy football pool...the latest in the never ending attempt to stop the inevitable 10 - 15 pound weight gain that occurs in North Central...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-26-13, 12:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,484
Posted By Shepp30

I have this one...

I have this one http://www.parktool.com/product/home-mechanic-repair-stand-pcs-10 .
It is built like a tank and folds up out of my way in a corner...very well made but they don't give them away.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-26-13, 09:46 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,870
Posted By Shepp30

I rotate chains frequently, I bought the park...

I rotate chains frequently, I bought the park tool. I have both KMC and SRAMs in my rotation...they are both very difficult to disassmble with bare hands when filthy.

Mine is a 9 speed...can't...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-20-13, 10:29 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 10,456
Posted By Shepp30

Another very satisfied B17 owner - most...

Another very satisfied B17 owner - most comfortable saddle right out of the box that I have ever ridden. Have one on my primary road bike, bought it late this past spring and have logged 1,400 miles...
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