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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-19-23, 02:31 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,448
Posted By Greyhounds

Berthoud and Ideale. Yeah, both are French, but...

Berthoud and Ideale. Yeah, both are French, but they're both phenomenal saddles! Of course, YMMV.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-07-23, 08:30 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,927
Posted By Greyhounds

LightInTheBox

LightInTheBox
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-11-23, 09:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,369
Posted By Greyhounds

I've never purchased anything other than lace-ups...

I've never purchased anything other than lace-ups for 43 years. They work well for me, can easily adjust the fit, and I like the appearance. Yup, call me old-school.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-03-22, 08:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 428
Posted By Greyhounds

Velocals.com They are a great company, with...

Velocals.com
They are a great company, with great customer service, quality products and reasonable pricing.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-24-22, 12:16 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,330
Posted By Greyhounds

You should never buy a bicycle part which is a...

You should never buy a bicycle part which is a standard item that virtually all LBS's (Local Bike Shop, brick and mortar shop), have in stock, from Amazon. Support your local bike shop.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-29-22, 08:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,101
Posted By Greyhounds

While Fabio Jacobson is a nice guy, team player,...

While Fabio Jacobson is a nice guy, team player, and very talented, it is indeed odd that Patrick Lefevere won't allow Cav to go. He's riding extremely well this year and he stated he feels better...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-22, 04:06 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 3,602
Posted By Greyhounds

As someone who suffers from MS, pain after...

As someone who suffers from MS, pain after cycling is just part of life. Some days its debilitating pain, some days its excruciating pain, some days its just nagging and annoying. But one thing is...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-29-22, 04:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 905
Posted By Greyhounds

The catalog which is on their website has all of...

The catalog which is on their website has all of their products from good to best. Not that difficult.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-13-22, 02:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,190
Posted By Greyhounds

I've done this effectively a couple of times. ...

I've done this effectively a couple of times. Velocals was the solution. I took pictures of the decal (showing a tape measure also), sent them to Tommy at Velocals, he designed a few ideas from my...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-25-22, 01:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 860
Posted By Greyhounds

Ride with GPS

Ride with GPS
Forum: Road Cycling
03-11-21, 01:07 PM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,019,531
Posted By Greyhounds

Please forgive me, as I know I'll get in trouble...

Please forgive me, as I know I'll get in trouble for this. I'm more of a lurker than a contributor, but I truly love Bike Forums and have enjoyed it for 3 or 4 years. Frankly, I find entertainment in...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-26-21, 08:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,521
Posted By Greyhounds

Since you didn't support your LBS with your...

Since you didn't support your LBS with your purchase, take your bike to your LBS, tell them you bought the bike on-line, and kindly ask them to show you how to adjust your ders. It will be money...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-12-21, 01:09 PM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,019,531
Posted By Greyhounds

Campy wheels and a Shimano groupset. Interesting.

Campy wheels and a Shimano groupset. Interesting.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-12-21, 12:52 PM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,019,531
Posted By Greyhounds

Love that Campy Record groupset!

Love that Campy Record groupset!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-27-21, 05:06 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 8,568
Posted By Greyhounds

I too thought that Hannah did a great job...

I too thought that Hannah did a great job supporting Ant. That girl knew her stuff. She could speak very intelligently about any topic he threw at her, even some pretty techie stuff.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-09-20, 02:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 28,498
Posted By Greyhounds

Yes, I know this is an old thread, but I was...

Yes, I know this is an old thread, but I was hoping to see more responses that led the OP into his or her Local Bike Shop as opposed to offers of CL and on-line.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-09-19, 12:12 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,888
Posted By Greyhounds

Have two bikes both over 30 years old. First, I...

Have two bikes both over 30 years old. First, I suffer from OCD about my bikes so I started waxing it as soon as I bought it. Because I was young and poor, I bought the cheapest crappy brand wax I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-16-19, 10:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,556
Posted By Greyhounds

If you only have 4,000 miles on it, you're just...

If you only have 4,000 miles on it, you're just getting it broken in.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-04-19, 09:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,825
Posted By Greyhounds

I have Oakley Prizm Polarized lenses, (Ruby and...

I have Oakley Prizm Polarized lenses, (Ruby and Road), and I can read my Wahoo Elemnt screen just fine, and have no issues with them in any way. However, I have used polarized lenses from less...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-07-18, 07:17 PM
Replies: 372
Views: 21,438
Posted By Greyhounds

Read any book "about" him, not "by" him, and you...

Read any book "about" him, not "by" him, and you will determine very quickly that he deserves none of our respect or admiration.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-29-18, 03:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,081
Posted By Greyhounds

Thank you phughes. You just saved me some time...

Thank you phughes. You just saved me some time from having to respond to Wileyrat.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-02-18, 11:47 AM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 354,203
Posted By Greyhounds

Are those Velo Orange Crand Cru rim brakes?

Are those Velo Orange Crand Cru rim brakes?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-02-18, 02:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,321
Posted By Greyhounds

Spend the money and get the Silca. Best pump...

Spend the money and get the Silca. Best pump I've ever used and I have tried dozens and dozens.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-18, 02:34 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,314
Posted By Greyhounds

I never wash or spray a bike down via a hose and...

I never wash or spray a bike down via a hose and water. I do however "clean" it after every ride, (which is usually daily). Riding steel, and sweating profusely will cause problems, so I buy really...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-18, 02:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 657
Posted By Greyhounds

Compass Chinook Pass = 700c x 28

Compass Chinook Pass = 700c x 28
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-05-18, 06:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 979
Posted By Greyhounds

Yes, that is what I use, and it works really well...

Yes, that is what I use, and it works really well for me. Your mileage may vary.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-04-18, 03:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 979
Posted By Greyhounds

Since there is always detritus of some sort on my...

Since there is always detritus of some sort on my paint after 2 or more rides, I clean the grit off with Sonus Paintwork Cleansing Lotion, (frankly anything to get gunk off your paint). A microfiber...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-26-18, 01:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,523
Posted By Greyhounds

I have a CS500 Tour de France edition. Love it. ...

I have a CS500 Tour de France edition. Love it. Great display, works good, looks great. Still don't know if I love or hate the shape, kinda shaped like a 4-sided star, but it certainly is a...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
01-10-18, 03:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,275
Posted By Greyhounds

Theme of 2018 Tour de France?

I can't find this out anywhere. In 2017 the theme of the TDF was "Time". Hence, the field art throughout the tour were clocks, watches, hour glasses, etc.... Some of my friends who are planning on...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-17, 12:08 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 9,211
Posted By Greyhounds

Need to disagree with the person who recommended...

Need to disagree with the person who recommended a Greyhound. They are sprinters NOT endurance dogs. Their races were 33 seconds. They cannot and will not tolerate any endurance walking, jogging,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-18-17, 01:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,936
Posted By Greyhounds

Used to own my own auto detailing business and...

Used to own my own auto detailing business and have tested dozens of waxes if not close to 100. Of course my employees and I had our favorites, but we usually ended up liking more of the attributes...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-17, 02:23 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 11,382
Posted By Greyhounds

I just saw a guy do this about a month ago at a...

I just saw a guy do this about a month ago at a traffic light sitting in the middle of 4 lanes. He was probably late 20's or early 30's, on a road bike and literally was upright for almost 45...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-17, 08:28 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,747
Posted By Greyhounds

Not to go in a different direction, but to get...

Not to go in a different direction, but to get back to your original question referring to "Light In The Box", I have made many purchases from them over the last year. Many were so inexpensive I...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-17, 08:22 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,747
Posted By Greyhounds

Not to go in a different direction, but to get...

Not to go in a different direction, but to get back to your original question referring to "Light In The Box", I have made many purchases from them over the last year. Many were so inexpensive I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-06-17, 07:04 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,261
Posted By Greyhounds

Maelochs hit on it, and if I recall there was a...

Maelochs hit on it, and if I recall there was a lead article in Bicycle magazine just a few months ago on safety, and I think it was determined that drivers noticed FIRST, bright things that were...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-06-17, 06:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 16,990
Posted By Greyhounds

Does it matter if you have all the weight on one...

Does it matter if you have all the weight on one wheel? Should it be distributed on both wheels? If it hangs for a long time for example on one wheel, will it do anything to the shape? Of course...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
07-15-17, 03:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,941
Posted By Greyhounds

Other: rubiTracks (Mac only)

Other:

rubiTracks (Mac only)
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-09-17, 05:49 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 49,187
Posted By Greyhounds

I've had one for a few weeks now and really...

I've had one for a few weeks now and really really like it. I have tried dozens of cyclocomputers and this one rates near the top. Easy, and JUST WORKS. Yes, I have turn-by-turn and am using...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-09-17, 05:32 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,832
Posted By Greyhounds

I have a Knog Blinder Road R70 Rear Bike Light. ...

I have a Knog Blinder Road R70 Rear Bike Light. 70 Lumens, 5 red LEDS, 5 modes of flash, steady, and chaser. Awesome light for both day and night. Very reasonable price and great battery life. ...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
06-26-17, 04:40 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 42,584
Posted By Greyhounds

Well, its been almost 8 months since I've seen a...

Well, its been almost 8 months since I've seen a post on this thread. I'm bumping this up to see if anyone has purchased the Element or the Bolt in the last 8 months and if they have anything...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-20-17, 06:52 PM
Replies: 3,573
Views: 983,472
Posted By Greyhounds

Your saddle seems to be slanted forward quite a...

Your saddle seems to be slanted forward quite a bit. Is this an optical illusion? Is this something you did intentionally? If so, please elaborate and/or explain. If it's just a perception on my...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-18-17, 06:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,302
Posted By Greyhounds

Thanks oddjob2. I will venture out to TreeFort...

Thanks oddjob2. I will venture out to TreeFort Bikes after work today. You know us Ann Arbor people seldom cross the tracks to Ypsilanti. Just kidding, I think Ypsi is great!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-16-17, 04:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,302
Posted By Greyhounds

My 2nd Brooks saddle after 33 years

Just purchased a brand new Brooks saddle 2 days ago and put 10 miles on it the first day and 12 miles on it the 2nd day and I can happily say it is already more comfortable than the padded saddle...
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