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Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-23-24, 08:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 278
Posted By Troul

next we'll be seeing stuff like the "phatmoto"...

next we'll be seeing stuff like the "phatmoto" zipping down the MUPs...

https://www.phatmoto.com/
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-23-24, 08:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 433
Posted By Troul

I think the benefit (if it exists) of the CarBack...

I think the benefit (if it exists) of the CarBack would be it's ability to interface better with headunits that the Garmin & Bryton might lack. the features that work within the Garmin ecosystem...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-23-24, 08:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 76
Posted By Troul

with all the construction going on, changing of...

with all the construction going on, changing of the roads, local events, i dont try to remember routes as of recent. Even landmarks are changing.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-23-24, 05:04 AM
Replies: 6,237
Views: 563,417
Posted By Troul

40.5 miles, with a headwind hitting at 18mph.

40.5 miles, with a headwind hitting at 18mph.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-22-24, 08:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 278
Posted By Troul

nope. Just do less waving.

nope. Just do less waving.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-24, 07:56 PM
Replies: 1,364
Views: 67,980
Posted By Troul

Life is risky business in general, but the 11+...

Life is risky business in general, but the 11+ speed chains seem to have a higher probability in breaking beyond a certain use. For that, I am willing to shell out the dough to reduce a failure...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-24, 03:42 AM
Replies: 1,364
Views: 67,980
Posted By Troul

I wouldn't risk stretching the chain replacement...

I wouldn't risk stretching the chain replacement usage if the riding use could land you in a sketchy environment. For those that race around the block & stuff, you do you.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-21-24, 04:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 509
Posted By Troul

worst i've encountered such is at a job that...

worst i've encountered such is at a job that doesnt have assigned parking.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-21-24, 09:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 509
Posted By Troul

complaining to the local government, vandalizing...

complaining to the local government, vandalizing the other vehicles that occupy the spot, verbally assaulting people that try parking there... the typical Michigan disgruntled resident.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-21-24, 08:06 AM
Replies: 6,237
Views: 563,417
Posted By Troul

51 miles... no snow, but still cold.

51 miles... no snow, but still cold.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-21-24, 02:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 509
Posted By Troul

it's kinda like a person that tries to claim a...

it's kinda like a person that tries to claim a public parking spot as a reoccurring thing. You can't do that, yet they get away with it.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-21-24, 02:26 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 604
Posted By Troul

it was a suggestion for a reason, since it works.

it was a suggestion for a reason, since it works.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-20-24, 06:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 604
Posted By Troul

porting bits, often used in automotive should...

porting bits, often used in automotive should have no problem cutting in the new size.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-20-24, 05:59 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 604
Posted By Troul

dremel it to take the next size up allen key/hex.

dremel it to take the next size up allen key/hex.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-20-24, 05:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 509
Posted By Troul

usually happens to me once a year. I anticipate...

usually happens to me once a year. I anticipate that to increase with the E-Bike affordability.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-20-24, 05:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 433
Posted By Troul

my bad, i was thinking of the Bryton.

my bad, i was thinking of the Bryton.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-20-24, 04:57 PM
Replies: 6,237
Views: 563,417
Posted By Troul

That just goes to show you that those gears are...

That just goes to show you that those gears are for show, well done!
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-20-24, 12:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 433
Posted By Troul

the garmin radar taillight has usb C.

the garmin radar taillight has usb C.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-20-24, 11:48 AM
Replies: 6,237
Views: 563,417
Posted By Troul

Went for round two... 45 miles yelling at the...

Went for round two...
45 miles yelling at the clouds that was shedding snow. Temps dropped to 32°F for most of the ride.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-20-24, 02:47 AM
Replies: 6,237
Views: 563,417
Posted By Troul

30 miles around the breezy town in the not so...

30 miles around the breezy town in the not so spring like temps of 39F ..... ugh.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-19-24, 05:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 433
Posted By Troul

it would have made sense to have a mount that...

it would have made sense to have a mount that shares the Wahoo/Garmin stuff.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-18-24, 02:29 PM
Replies: 6,237
Views: 563,417
Posted By Troul

104 Miles in the breezy 52F. A lot of generators...

104 Miles in the breezy 52F. A lot of generators were still going from the storms that pounded the SE area.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-18-24, 02:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 433
Posted By Troul

Anyone try out the CarBack?

looks like it gives an estimated distance of traffic coming from the rear & is slightly slimmer. The mount looks flimsy.

https://www.trekbikes.com/us/en_US/carback/
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-24, 11:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 318
Posted By Troul

Loud & huge decals are not my thing, but if that...

Loud & huge decals are not my thing, but if that isn't a concern, decent budget wheels that should last a while with some scheduled maintenance.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-17-24, 11:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 636
Posted By Troul

I'd drop the wheel assembly out. While it's out,...

I'd drop the wheel assembly out. While it's out, inspect & clean the mech parts.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-17-24, 09:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 349
Posted By Troul

i heard applying a fresh coat of wax helps it out...

i heard applying a fresh coat of wax helps it out too.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-17-24, 01:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 299
Posted By Troul

sometimes the bolts can interfere with the...

sometimes the bolts can interfere with the fork/bracket depending on the overall design.
For the most part, i'd not worry much if one will fit or not unless it was a bicycle build that has long...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-24, 01:50 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 3,275
Posted By Troul

i prefer wingdings... it shows a very symbolic...

i prefer wingdings... it shows a very symbolic character.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-17-24, 06:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 245
Posted By Troul

I've not had much positive experiences with epoxy...

I've not had much positive experiences with epoxy & like adhesive mounts in general when it's put to use under environmental conditions that I've interpreted the product to withstand.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-24, 06:14 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 709
Posted By Troul

Dropped imo from riding a few allows the frame to...

Dropped imo from riding a few allows the frame to flex, whereas the uniformed frame increases the rigidity... a dropped design might be better for non composite frames, & the other likely wouldn't...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 04:38 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 3,275
Posted By Troul

i've notice less if any material shrinkage with...

i've notice less if any material shrinkage with better reputable brands.

I tend to do the "light" test with older attire... If you can easily see light bleeding thru, it's time to toss it.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-24, 03:53 PM
Replies: 6,237
Views: 563,417
Posted By Troul

37 miles, 52F, the temps are starting to feel...

37 miles, 52F, the temps are starting to feel like spring season!
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-16-24, 03:52 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 6,532
Posted By Troul

This is a growing issue that cops could easily...

This is a growing issue that cops could easily ticket with tailgating offense... never happens tho.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-24, 03:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 641
Posted By Troul

is it back pain or sit bone discomfort? riding...

is it back pain or sit bone discomfort?
riding does just the opposite for me. In the beginning of the season I'll have some general sit bone discomfort, that tends to go away after I get a few good...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 09:01 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,147
Posted By Troul

soon enough they'll fill prescriptions......

soon enough they'll fill prescriptions... "Proscriptions" ?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 08:59 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,640
Posted By Troul

lmao

lmao
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 07:39 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,640
Posted By Troul

if it was available during the repair, would a...

if it was available during the repair, would a plug worked?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 12:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 562
Posted By Troul

could filter them out using a coffee filter... ...

could filter them out using a coffee filter...


I'll be here all evening, try the 995 bug free soup.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-24, 10:27 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 3,275
Posted By Troul

i prefer to have others pay for what I wear.......

i prefer to have others pay for what I wear.... but until then, no free sponsorships coming outta me!
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-15-24, 10:25 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,176
Posted By Troul

if a law exists, it'll change perspective. If no...

if a law exists, it'll change perspective. If no law backs the language, it's just blabbery.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 10:21 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,147
Posted By Troul

if 7-11 or Quik Mart starts selling BSO's, I'd be...

if 7-11 or Quik Mart starts selling BSO's, I'd be more concerned.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 10:15 AM
Replies: 6,237
Views: 563,417
Posted By Troul

60-75 & dry without wind is my sweet spot.

60-75 & dry without wind is my sweet spot.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-14-24, 10:28 PM
Replies: 6,237
Views: 563,417
Posted By Troul

Hey! No time for slouching! :D

Hey! No time for slouching! :D
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-14-24, 10:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 349
Posted By Troul

did it clean the saved rides, or are those rides...

did it clean the saved rides, or are those rides stained in it?
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-14-24, 10:03 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,176
Posted By Troul

if hearing isn't that great due to...

if hearing isn't that great due to health/handicap/environment reasons, a radar can be helpful by its alert to determine how to react with the upcoming sewer grate, pothole, oncoming runner, &...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-14-24, 09:47 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,640
Posted By Troul

the sealant typically used in the tubeless setup...

the sealant typically used in the tubeless setup tends to have particles in the liquid &/or the ability to react fast with the puncture a lot quicker, also the amount used is likely more than what a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-13-24, 08:20 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,052
Posted By Troul

the route[s] that lead a rider to those east side...

the route[s] that lead a rider to those east side metro parks have not been maintained since the mid 90s, so factoring in poor MUPs, the aroma of "herb" that loiter the same pathways, garbage such as...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-13-24, 01:53 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,052
Posted By Troul

For MTBers, trails are abundant from what I've...

For MTBers, trails are abundant from what I've ran across... For roadies that ride on pavement (non gravel, non dirt, surfaces that don't trash you and the bicycle) that is going to be tough to find...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-24, 09:40 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 21,124
Posted By Troul

when ever i used "performance" tires, the one...

when ever i used "performance" tires, the one thing I do not expect is long-life akin to passenger tires albeit all-seasons, winter, summer compound.... Even a true summer tire I don't expect to get...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-10-24, 09:21 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,052
Posted By Troul

that had to been 20+ years ago! idk if that...

that had to been 20+ years ago! idk if that route is even possible on any day of the week now. if careless drivers don't getcha, crime wont miss an opportunity.
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