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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-24-24, 09:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 169
Posted By vane171

That's ingenious, you don't get stuff on your rim...

That's ingenious, you don't get stuff on your rim braking surface when cleaning the chain

I like this full through axle type better than that one which is just a half axle long (one sided)....
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-24-24, 09:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 155
Posted By BlazingPedals

Just taking it wont by itself help you gain...

Just taking it wont by itself help you gain muscle mass. Preloading does cause you to store more of it in your muscles. It is used in that brief interval when you're running out of oxygen and you're...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-24-24, 09:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 131
Posted By patoot

Figured it out. Took another look per guidance...

Figured it out. Took another look per guidance from Jake and FBinNY to check the order of parts. The spring nut was facing the wrong way. In ALL four cases. Thanks again for your help.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-24, 09:06 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 389
Posted By SwimmerMike

I'm building up 2 British bikes from a similar...

I'm building up 2 British bikes from a similar era, I've run into the exact dilemma. Which bike gets which part? Good luck, and I'm sure the plan will change many more times.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-24-24, 09:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 125
Posted By mschwett

it’s in the ride summary data on the cycling app...

it’s in the ride summary data on the cycling app i use with my varia, hrm, power meter. it seems that the data is generated/interpreted by the app, not the varia? it’s basically an analysis of the...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-24, 08:32 AM
Replies: 5,796
Views: 143,568
Posted By Hermes

We had a wonderful 16 days of Mallorca cycling. ...

We had a wonderful 16 days of Mallorca cycling. S tats for the trip were: 13 days in a row of cycling, 273 miles,11,000 feet of climbing - 5 climbs: Coll de Soller, 2 times Randa, Cap de Formentor,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-24-24, 07:56 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 6,608
Posted By mstateglfr

4 bolts and off. ...so it's the same...

4 bolts and off.
...so it's the same attachment design as almost every other common rear rack on the market.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-24-24, 07:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 125
Posted By oldwinger14

Glad I'm not the only one.. !

Glad I'm not the only one.. !
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-24-24, 07:37 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,021
Posted By indyfabz

Well, I can balance a ball on my nose while...

Well, I can balance a ball on my nose while riding. :D
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-24-24, 07:37 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,021
Posted By wheelreason

Doing dumb **** doesn't make one tough, it makes...

Doing dumb **** doesn't make one tough, it makes one dumb.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-24, 07:30 AM
Replies: 379
Views: 42,410
Posted By botty kayer

As I approached this I thought I was seeing the...

As I approached this I thought I was seeing the artist at work nearly finishing the painting, until I realised the artist is part of the artwork:lol:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-24, 07:22 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 389
Posted By PhilFo

Change of plans: instead of faffing about and...

Change of plans: instead of faffing about and swapping the Stronglight cups to the Rotrax, the Rotrax will be getting the Bayliss Wiley bottom bracket and the Williams chainset with the 48 tooth...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-24, 07:06 AM
Replies: 5,796
Views: 143,568
Posted By TMonk

On the way back I looked up the Bridge fire -...

On the way back I looked up the Bridge fire - which had thwarted my original plans for a lighter trip in the San Gabriels around Mount Baldy. There was no evidence of a fire in the San Gabriels when...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-24, 07:04 AM
Replies: 5,796
Views: 143,568
Posted By TMonk

Good man! although we met no tramps up there :)....

Good man! although we met no tramps up there :). I had been waiting for my friend to upload photos before posting.

We did not summit Mt Langley due to poor timing/planning - we arrived at the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-24-24, 06:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 105
Posted By Metaluna

Quick follow up: I received the 1.5mm spacers I...

Quick follow up: I received the 1.5mm spacers I ordered (Enduro branded). I put one on each side, outboard of the dust seals, bringing the BB up to the 89mm spec given on the Wheels product page. ...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-24-24, 06:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 125
Posted By Koyote

I have the same question as a few other posters...

I have the same question as a few other posters for mschwett : where did you find that data?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-24-24, 06:16 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,021
Posted By wheelreason

Yeah, don't try that with a cross country skier...

Yeah, don't try that with a cross country skier either. Endurance athletes are there cause they can't do skill/stregth/reflex/hand to eye coordination thing, AND chicks don't dig the whole Popeye...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
09-24-24, 06:10 AM
Replies: 232
Views: 8,247
Posted By MoAlpha

Maybe not so okay for this observational sample...

Maybe not so okay for this observational sample of Norwegians.
...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-24-24, 06:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 125
Posted By PromptCritical

What are you using to get that data?

What are you using to get that data?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-24, 05:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 221
Posted By noglider

I meant to say you must go to watch the races....

I meant to say you must go to watch the races. Going to the swap meet will be fun, too, but that's another thing, and by the sounds of it, it's not as nice as it used to be.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-24, 05:45 AM
Replies: 22,531
Views: 3,594,920
Posted By cooperryder

Yes! I thought the same. I only rarely achieve...

Yes! I thought the same. I only rarely achieve that speed on a long downhill.

I could never even when young sustain such a pace.
Kudos to folks with the stamina to do so!

I can ride all day at...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-24, 05:40 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,408
Posted By Trakhak

Yes, none of us can avoid imprinting on what was...

Yes, none of us can avoid imprinting on what was around when we were young. Musical tastes work the same as tastes in bicycles, for instance. Nothing wrong with that. (Although the preference for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-24, 05:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 243
Posted By sloar

Appreciate all the help. I’m usually drawn to...

Appreciate all the help. I’m usually drawn to Italian bikes, but the British made some very attractive bikes.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-24, 05:38 AM
Replies: 5,796
Views: 143,568
Posted By seedsbelize2

Two rain free days in a row. Can we make it...

Two rain free days in a row. Can we make it three? To go along with this new phenomenon, humidity is down somewhat too.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-24, 05:37 AM
Replies: 22,531
Views: 3,594,920
Posted By cooperryder

I rode 16 miles yesterday, a portion of it here...

I rode 16 miles yesterday, a portion of it here in the Spring Creek Nature area which has about 100 acres that are heavily forested.

Kudos to the people with the foresight to preserve this...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-24, 05:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 221
Posted By Prowler

I was there helping a friend who had a “stall”. ...

I was there helping a friend who had a “stall”. Note: this was my first time there in “donkey’s ears” so I’ve not seen it evolve but I was not impressed at all. Not held in the velodrome but out in...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-24, 04:52 AM
Replies: 5,796
Views: 143,568
Posted By abshipp

TMonk how was your tramp in the mountains?

TMonk how was your tramp in the mountains?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-24, 03:47 AM
Replies: 2,651
Views: 650,215
Posted By Rocket-Sauce

Indiana Solo ...

Indiana Solo
https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/828x803/img_2832_dda2921acb08223c4b01a614dee0cf07e92bdb6b.jpeg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-24-24, 03:25 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 3,060
Posted By Steam Guy

Hello again old friend, you seem to have a lot of...

Hello again old friend, you seem to have a lot of time to be negative and very little time to actually read my posts, let me assist you.

1)

Either am I, if you read my posts I was very clear...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-24-24, 03:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,054
Posted By indyfabz

I would never buy a lock named after the school...

I would never buy a lock named after the school bus driver on “The Simpsons.”
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-24, 01:59 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,408
Posted By vane171

Sorry to digress, I don't have postal bike to...

Sorry to digress, I don't have postal bike to show. Just these pics reminded me of days gone. Beautiful bikes with frame geometries that I like (sloping down top tube and rear stays you see on modern...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-24, 01:20 AM
Replies: 8,593
Views: 1,147,603
Posted By Gabgob

Started the resoration projet of my Allegro 1975....

Started the resoration projet of my Allegro 1975. I disassembled the bike to prepare sandblasting and repaint. There was no chance to restore and keep the original paint as it was already repainted...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-24-24, 12:38 AM
Replies: 6,996
Views: 723,739
Posted By 50PlusCycling

Today was the first cool day of the season, so I...

Today was the first cool day of the season, so I rode from Tokyo out to the Kawagoe area, and then to Tokyo Bay. Distance was 108km, but I barely broke a sweat. It’s 10 degrees C cooler today than...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 11:34 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,006
Posted By Hproduguidon

J'ai acheté ça sur un vide grenier nos il y a...

J'ai acheté ça sur un vide grenier
nos il y a même les câbles et la gaine avec...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 11:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,858
Posted By billytwosheds

sweet lord.

sweet lord.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 11:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,858
Posted By Hproduguidon

Oui mon kg 243 en columbus ...

Oui mon kg 243 en columbus
https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/20240718_185441_ed96272aace8ced80b90abed0e622d95420d083b.jpg...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-23-24, 11:14 PM
Replies: 27,774
Views: 3,572,249
Posted By Doc Sharptail

Been pretty wet here, and I've been off the bike...

Been pretty wet here, and I've been off the bike for four days.
Caught a bit of a break in it today with roads dry enough to ride.
https://i.imgur.com/oXQVhab.jpg

First stop here about 2-1/2...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 10:51 PM
Replies: 8,593
Views: 1,147,603
Posted By RCMoeur

Tonight, we "saddled up" and took it to the next...

Tonight, we "saddled up" and took it to the next level. I recruited a small gang of victims, er, volunteers and we had ourselves a happy little sweatshop, churning out over three dozen recovered...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-23-24, 10:42 PM
Replies: 27,774
Views: 3,572,249
Posted By BikePNW

Showed a new-to-towner some classic hills. What...

Showed a new-to-towner some classic hills. What started as a quick jaunt ended up with us needing our lights to find our way home in the dark. Enjoying these last few warm nights of summer as much as...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-24, 10:30 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 3,060
Posted By Leisesturm

Your understanding of how very inexpensive...

Your understanding of how very inexpensive differentials using bicycle components work is lacking in practical detail (experience). So is mine, but I am not expecting to have a wheel be able to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 10:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 116
Posted By RustyJames

I’m hoping someone will know. I was thinking...

I’m hoping someone will know. I was thinking early 50s at the latest.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 10:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 295
Posted By RustyJames

I would definitely be interested in the Campy...

I would definitely be interested in the Campy pieces. PM me.



Again, we are in accord Dave.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 10:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 295
Posted By RustyJames

Good call on the TT OD. I think you’re...

Good call on the TT OD.

I think you’re fighting an uphill battle on the cable/housing thing but I commend your efforts Mark. I’m still irked about clipping in to clipless pedals but that is a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 09:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 116
Posted By evwxxx

I have similar badge on a circa 1964 Bianchi Gran...

I have similar badge on a circa 1964 Bianchi Gran Sport
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 09:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 389
Posted By obrentharris

When spraying my usual 2K clear coat over decals...

When spraying my usual 2K clear coat over decals I start with a very light coat and let that flash before applying the final coats. This has always worked well for me but I don't know if this works...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-23-24, 09:42 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 8,312
Posted By Terex

I'm doing a gravel ride Saturday 6/28 in southern...

I'm doing a gravel ride Saturday 6/28 in southern Colorado. 47 miles, 4,550' climbing, all between elevations of 6k and 7.2k. I live at 7.5K so the elevation shouldn't be any more problem than it...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-23-24, 09:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 338
Posted By rosefarts

https://zerofrictioncycling.com.au/latest-zero-fri...

https://zerofrictioncycling.com.au/latest-zero-friction-cycling-news-ptfe/

First time I’ve seen that website. I’m going to poke around a bit more. Seems informative.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 09:31 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,034
Posted By twolve

Small maybe, but quite helpful for my negligence!...

Small maybe, but quite helpful for my negligence! I had this bag most recently on a Berthoud without the loops. I fixed it on my commute today after seeing your message: much better now. Thanks!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-23-24, 09:19 PM
Replies: 27,774
Views: 3,572,249
Posted By Doohickie

Short ride out to the Bills Backers bar to watch...

Short ride out to the Bills Backers bar to watch my Bills destroy the Jacksonville Jaguars. 8 fixed gear miles total.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 08:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 199
Posted By SpeedofLite

Here's a 1986 article with a Schwinn Cimarron...

Here's a 1986 article with a Schwinn Cimarron review including specs: https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1220566-road-test-bike-review-1986-six-atb-models.html
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