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12-12-19, 08:54 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 20,636
Posted By Wobblewheel

Wabi

Wabi frames and complete bikes have all the qualities of a proper bike but, at a price from the mid 1980s. I know of no other company at that price point to use name brand Reynolds tubing. Most...
12-11-19, 09:34 AM
Replies: 409
Views: 118,423
Posted By Wobblewheel

Level

Wow, nice frame, those large multi color flakes and really aggressive seat n head tube angles scream keirin track frame. Im sure it responds to every pedal stroke!
Replies: 31
Views: 10,028
Posted By Wobblewheel

Eisentraut rocks

I had one built for me after I rode my buddies bike and loved the ride, climbing character and really clean, very thin lugs. While attending UT Austin in the late 70s his frames were very well...
12-05-19, 11:05 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 31,180
Posted By Wobblewheel

Too old to ride

Hey guys n gals its the holly days, and those talented culinary wizards in our lives make some of their best dishes... As an older person my metabolism needs frequent boosts to keep those calories on...
12-05-19, 08:24 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 17,383
Posted By Wobblewheel

All City JYD

I bought a med size JYD from a Trek store mechanic that I found hiding in the back. FYI, All City makes great mid level frame sets...its beautiful plus; the ride is very lively, segmented fork is...
Forum: Introductions
11-26-19, 03:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 458
Posted By Wobblewheel

Tiny bike recommendations

Look at a non hybrid bike without a heavy suspension fork...check out the fairdale weekender
Replies: 18
Views: 3,618
Posted By Wobblewheel

Junk

Another pos Italian bike with low spec shimano...There were a handfull of worthy Italian bikes...the rest was rush built, sloppy finish, and gaudy looking.loose feeling ****.p I must have tried out...
Forum: Introductions
11-26-19, 01:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 458
Posted By Wobblewheel

Tiny Tm

Hey TT,
Another forum newbie, AARP rider from Davie, Florida. Welcome to the forum.
11-26-19, 01:13 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 19,914
Posted By Wobblewheel

Disc vs rim brake

I thinks disc brakes ave a power and finesse advantage on hilly terrain and when drafting in a fast group. Discs seem to offer that extra bit of one finger feel. I also have slx and older durace rim...
11-26-19, 12:22 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 9,208
Posted By Wobblewheel

Overcleaner or not

As an oldskool guy used to 5 n 6 speed freewheels and nice campy crank sets i always kept the chain free of dirt.
My current singlespeed uses wolf alloy eliptical ss ring and sprocket with an x11...
11-25-19, 10:30 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 31,180
Posted By Wobblewheel

Have fun like a kid again

I love all the well written and thought out responses. I am 62 and felt my body weaken overnight as s result of a mini stroke. I stopped riding a few years ago, when it hurt to ride my oldskool...
11-25-19, 09:48 AM
Replies: 409
Views: 118,423
Posted By Wobblewheel

New bar looks right!

That cinelli bar seems to have the perfect angle to tweak the hand position to relieve some of the palm and wrist pressure by allowing a more upright posture. From what I have read the Wabi tube...
11-19-19, 11:15 AM
Replies: 409
Views: 118,423
Posted By Wobblewheel

Local bike shop rides

Thanks for the suggestions... My lical shops are Alex's pro shop and Gary's Mega Cycle. Fast rides exist in this area... But I have a ss built as an allroad fitness bike and need to find a 12 to 15...
Forum: Introductions
11-19-19, 11:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 487
Posted By Wobblewheel

Thanks for the welcoming remarks

Thanks guys...I rode in Ithaca while attending Cornell before transferring to UT Austin 78' to 82' which was less than 1/2 the tuition. When registering for class in the "Drum" a large stadium as...
11-18-19, 02:18 PM
Replies: 409
Views: 118,423
Posted By Wobblewheel

Visible bike culture

Hi, I live in Davie and there is a bike culture here but nowhere near what cities like Austin and Boston has. Yes there is a decent turnout most times for critical mass rides, and I just rediscovered...
11-18-19, 11:59 AM
Replies: 409
Views: 118,423
Posted By Wobblewheel

Beautiful

Bike3, love the white schwinn madison, its amazing how 11 sections of tubing joined together produce a rolling piece of functional industrial art. I live in S Florida which has a bike culture thats...
11-16-19, 09:34 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 28,236
Posted By Wobblewheel

Travel kitty

Ive seen the cat in the hat ....but cat in the carrier? Lol
My scottish fold cat, Biff loved handle bar rides facing forward in a carrier. He also liked to go on my screen patio and lay stretched...
Forum: Introductions
11-16-19, 01:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 485
Posted By Wobblewheel

Hey old timer

How are you? Another grey hair here, you are not alone. I m 62 and after a stroke n 5 year layoff from riding, i got a bike i can ride without pain. I have a stand and like to do my own wrenching......
Forum: Introductions
11-16-19, 01:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 487
Posted By Wobblewheel

New. Old south Florida rider

Hi guys n gals old school rider new to forum. Been riding for over 50 years from montreal....lived and rode in boston, austin, upstate new york and love all types of bikes. Like to have a couple of...
11-16-19, 12:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,250
Posted By Wobblewheel

Gravel king 29er x 50

I just put together an allcity junk yard dog I found and have a set of fairly light 29er Bontrager-dt swiss rim brake wheels with panaracer gk's, running between 20 and 35 psi running tubeless. The...
11-15-19, 07:53 PM
Replies: 409
Views: 118,423
Posted By Wobblewheel

Older people like ss and fixies too

Im 62, live in flat Florida and I find ss to be great for cruising around 15 to 18 mph and perfecting my pedal stroke at 75-90 ish cadence.I had a Salsa Casserole ss and just recently built an all...
11-15-19, 06:24 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,609,908
Posted By Wobblewheel

Sauce blending

Get one of those hand held electric blenders itll really improve the flavor of your sauce.
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