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08-11-20, 12:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,045
Posted By Aznman

Yeah, sounds like the better plan.

Yeah, sounds like the better plan.
08-11-20, 09:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,045
Posted By Aznman

Thanks dedhed. Seems like my BB being the...

Thanks dedhed. Seems like my BB being the standard cartridge square taper is a good bet. Looking at YouTube right now to find the right removal tools:backpedal:.



The spindle through the bb....
08-11-20, 07:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,045
Posted By Aznman

Bottom-bracket identification; this is my first time replacement

My cranks are finally wobbling and I have never replaced bottom-bracket bearings before. I needed new cranks anyway since my chainring has survived four chain/one cassette replacements and I want to...
06-25-20, 08:12 PM
06-25-20, 11:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,225
Posted By Aznman

Is anybody here a major donor to GCN show? I have an experimental suggestion

I hope that the major subscribers and/or donors to GCN can help out a bit here.

I've always wondered how much the wrinkles and looseness in clothing can affect air drag.
A while ago, I've bought...
05-15-20, 02:42 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,983
Posted By Aznman

:roflmao2:

:roflmao2:
05-15-20, 05:59 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,983
Posted By Aznman

Any Ideas for Something like a University placard on your bike?

A lot of people like to publicly pay tribute to their time in university by placing their university placards on their primary vehicles. With those vehicles being primarily cars, the license plate...
03-15-20, 09:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 871
Posted By Aznman

Mainly, virtually all forums contained a few...

Mainly, virtually all forums contained a few individuals who believed that 'IQ is meaningless'. My confusing caveats were made to counter those misconceptions right off the bat.


Absolutely true,...
03-11-20, 05:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 871
Posted By Aznman

Questions for professional Pychologists/Neurologists who are also Mountain Bicyclists

Firstly, I would like to give credit to the thread from another forum that has inspired my questionings - if you want to have a read at it, please do so at your own desire and speed:...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-26-20, 01:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,963
Posted By Aznman

I find this forum valuable so - while I would...

I find this forum valuable so - while I would jest - I never troll.
While I am of the average male height in terms of the global population right now, I AM on the shorter side when it comes to the...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-20, 06:47 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,963
Posted By Aznman

Road Group Riding and Height Differentials

In road cycling terms, people with a fully grown height between 5 ft 3 in - 5 ft 6 in would most likely be assigned with Small (size S) bicycles. On the other hand, people with a fully grown height...
Forum: Touring
01-11-20, 06:38 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,771
Posted By Aznman

Apologies then for getting snippy too quickly....

Apologies then for getting snippy too quickly. Thank you for this valuable post.
Forum: Touring
01-11-20, 08:28 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,771
Posted By Aznman

With all of the advice given on this thread, I...

With all of the advice given on this thread, I would have to say no to both of the scenarios. When touring, I think using a hammock-tent would be optimal in most situations I would likely encounter.
Forum: Touring
01-11-20, 07:07 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,771
Posted By Aznman

'Huh?' right back at your Happy Feet and machka....

'Huh?' right back at your Happy Feet and machka. As already as pointed out by the thread itself, many people do not know (or do not care) about taking down their 'bushcraft style' shelters once they...
Forum: Touring
01-10-20, 08:33 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,771
Posted By Aznman

All true, but those points are the reason why I...

All true, but those points are the reason why I was asking questions in the first place. Now I know that building shelters 'bushcraft style' on public land is highly considered to not be a good idea...
Forum: Touring
01-10-20, 03:57 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,771
Posted By Aznman

As defined, it would be about social...

As defined, it would be about social interactions. About my particular question, keep in mind that there is a precedent of problems arising with camping (whether hiking or touring on a bicycle),...
Forum: Touring
01-10-20, 12:41 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,771
Posted By Aznman

Whether it is being directed at a person or not...

Whether it is being directed at a person or not is not pertinent. Surprisingly to me, however, I would say that your statement is a fair reminder to those suffering from the most authentic social...
12-31-19, 09:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,356
Posted By Aznman

:eek:

:eek:
Forum: Touring
12-31-19, 09:14 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,771
Posted By Aznman

All great and entertaining answers so far. Have a...

All great and entertaining answers so far. Have a great New Year, guys.
12-31-19, 09:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,356
Posted By Aznman

Mileage of drive chain without any lubrication

This thread is pretty much for the few who were sadomasochistic and/or wealthy enough to have experimented with such a trial. Also, this thread is not about comparing lubricants.

Without any...
Forum: Touring
12-31-19, 07:23 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,771
Posted By Aznman

General National Camping Etiquette

Not really related to cycling, but I figured that tourers should be one of the most familiar with hiking and camping.
I've never really camped except in the pre-built location several years ago by...
Forum: Touring
11-12-19, 09:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,732
Posted By Aznman

Hey staehpj. No, I am not looking for a lefty...

Hey staehpj. No, I am not looking for a lefty touring bike right now. I was just wanting to know the thoughts of those in the touring domain on lefty bicycles.
Forum: Touring
11-11-19, 11:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,732
Posted By Aznman

Concept of lefty forks on touring bikes?

Quick opinions survey of the day: is the lefty fork pretty much antithetical to the very concept of the touring bike frame (abundance of possible rack/pannier placements being the primary concern)?
Forum: Commuting
11-02-19, 07:13 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,636
Posted By Aznman

Hey Ooga, apologies for the late reply to your...

Hey Ooga, apologies for the late reply to your diligent follow-ups! I've been very busy making big improvements to my life lately.

I was intending to attend UC Santa Barbara this fall as a...
Forum: Touring
07-15-19, 04:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,178
Posted By Aznman

To both of you: awesome design and site.:thumb:

To both of you: awesome design and site.:thumb:
Forum: Touring
07-13-19, 03:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,178
Posted By Aznman

New Cargo Trailer for Archery Enthusiast (or other equipment-based hobbies)?

Virtually every bicycle trailers I have seen are low riding.
https://i.ytimg.com/vi/PJnScpdupq4/hqdefault.jpg...
Forum: Commuting
07-03-19, 01:20 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,636
Posted By Aznman

This is one of the most helpful posts I have ever...

This is one of the most helpful posts I have ever received. A most exceptional thank you.
Forum: Commuting
07-02-19, 09:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,636
Posted By Aznman

Awesome consensus we are having here. Will follow...

Awesome consensus we are having here. Will follow the sensible advice.
Forum: Commuting
07-02-19, 09:09 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,636
Posted By Aznman

Does anyone here have intimate knowledge/experience with Amtrak Pacific Surfliner?

In a few more months, I might have to commute via Amtrak every day or nearly every day. I live in a place where Amtrak allows you to bring your bicycle onboard (the Pacific Surfliner service)....
06-16-19, 10:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 986
Posted By Aznman

Has there been any tech improvements on clunky brakes (2019)?

Rim and disc brakes are mainstream in the West and disc brakes are the most researched from what I've been learning.

However, there are parts of the world where things like band brakes are (still)...
04-21-19, 08:03 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 19,079
Posted By Aznman

No, buying a bike specifically customized for you...

No, buying a bike specifically customized for you is what truly makes all the difference. This important concept works for everything, not just bikes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SR3aIzfNMXM...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-12-19, 06:18 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,004
Posted By Aznman

I've checked and you are right. I've even seen...

I've checked and you are right. I've even seen them on fat bike wheels :eek:
Forum: Road Cycling
03-11-19, 11:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,004
Posted By Aznman

Thanks, Chainwhip.

Thanks, Chainwhip.
03-11-19, 11:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,689
Posted By Aznman

Informative. Thanks, guys.

Informative. Thanks, guys.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-11-19, 07:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,004
Posted By Aznman

Aero Rims Wheels and Types of Materials

Note that my questions would involved the types of wheels shown below:...
Forum: Framebuilders
03-10-19, 08:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,955
Posted By Aznman

Thanks, guys.

Thanks, guys.
Forum: Framebuilders
03-10-19, 05:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,955
Posted By Aznman

Questions about Custom Made Bicycles (2019)

1. (Least Expensive) Steel Chromoly------>Aluminum-------->Titanium--------->Carbon(Most Expensive)
Generally speaking, is the above categorization of pricings accurate for consumer grade quality...
03-10-19, 04:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,689
Posted By Aznman

Riding qualities of folding e-bikes?

Would you say that frame stiffness is still highly relevant when it comes to e-bikes? Are there any folding e-bike frames (within a reasonable price range) that are as efficiently stiff as solid bike...
02-08-19, 01:57 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,857
Posted By Aznman

Hmmm, I guess the law is the main arbiter by far...

Hmmm, I guess the law is the main arbiter by far then.
02-07-19, 11:17 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,414
Posted By Aznman

Awesome. Many thanks.

Awesome. Many thanks.
02-07-19, 08:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,414
Posted By Aznman

Serious question and hopefully informative answer...

Serious question and hopefully informative answer then.:p
Why are virtually all gravel specific bikes made and bought with sloping top tubes?
02-07-19, 07:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,414
Posted By Aznman

Can't say whether I agree or disagree. :D

Can't say whether I agree or disagree. :D
02-07-19, 05:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,414
Posted By Aznman

Silly question about frame geometry of gravel bikes

I've noticed that all of the gravel bikes that I have seen so far have top tubes that are shorter than their respective 'effective top tubes' (i.e. the top tubes are more parallel with the down...
02-07-19, 01:24 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,857
Posted By Aznman

Those are the details that I have never even...

Those are the details that I have never even thought about! Thanks Gresp.



Yes, I guess things will have to be this way.:D
02-04-19, 06:51 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,857
Posted By Aznman

All technical differences between bicycles (including E-bikes)and Motorized Cycles

I asked on this general sub-forum because the topic deals with bicycles in general, not just e-bikes. Boundaries are often blurry at times, especially in a time period where people have more time and...
11-14-17, 01:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,268
Posted By Aznman

No 'chose' would be. My mistake:o

No 'chose' would be. My mistake:o
11-13-17, 08:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,268
Posted By Aznman

That made sense.

That made sense.
11-13-17, 08:36 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,268
Posted By Aznman

I understand. Relieve your stress/boredom and...

I understand. Relieve your stress/boredom and snark away:D
BTW, the two questions in question 2 are more related to each other than to question 1, which is why I chosed not to separate them.
11-13-17, 08:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,268
Posted By Aznman

:)

:)
11-13-17, 12:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,268
Posted By Aznman

Multiple brifters for different hand positions

3 questions

1. Which brands make the best mechanical brifters that are able to interconnect with each other?

2. How do these mechanical brifters work anyways? Are these types of brifters easier...
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