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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 02:30 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,051
Posted By rsbob

Ayup - too big for the p-brain

Ayup - too big for the p-brain
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-30-24, 02:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,797
Posted By LuckyLyndy

:lol::lol::lol:

:lol::lol::lol:
Forum: Touring
05-30-24, 02:12 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 18,516
Posted By phughes

You just relied to an eight year old thread. ...

You just relied to an eight year old thread.

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/750x1000/flat_750x_075_f_pad_750x1000_f8f8f8_e54e96241fb087a85aebf0c04beb1511da6546a7.jpg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 02:07 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,051
Posted By Polaris OBark

You could also just remove the entire helmet. ...

You could also just remove the entire helmet. That might be cooler, unless you have white hair.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 02:05 PM
Replies: 3,572
Views: 83,737
Posted By seedsbelize2

It was the bb. A hair loose. Thanks Big John....

It was the bb. A hair loose. Thanks Big John. Maybe I’ll remember next time.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 02:01 PM
Replies: 3,572
Views: 83,737
Posted By genejockey

Just make sure to have something to drink with...

Just make sure to have something to drink with it.

Could be worse, though. Could be a Power Bar.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 01:57 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 643
Posted By indyfabz

He’s been reported.

He’s been reported.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 01:41 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,604
Posted By majmt

Well done, mountaindave et al. ...

Well done, mountaindave et al.

https://bigskyjournal.com/tour-de-flathead/
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 01:38 PM
Replies: 3,572
Views: 83,737
Posted By Trsnrtr

I feel way better than my doc led me to believe...

I feel way better than my doc led me to believe I'd feel. I do nap a lot, though. As long as I don't try to ride hard two to three days in a row without a day off, I seem to do pretty well. Had a bad...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-30-24, 01:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 42
Posted By Koyote

Yes, and yes.

Yes, and yes.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 01:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,910
Posted By Iride01

I'm not keeping the bike for a museum piece. So...

I'm not keeping the bike for a museum piece. So scratches, dings, nicks and other stuff are all history to evidence what I've been through on the bike and add character to it. Sometimes they are...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-30-24, 01:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,797
Posted By LuckyLyndy

Agreed. I'm watching a You Tuber from Colorado,...

Agreed. I'm watching a You Tuber from Colorado, who is removing the throttle on his Velotric Summit, and programming it to be Class 1. Now if it was only a mid-drive, or had a through axle on the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 12:56 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 643
Posted By veganbikes

Maybe so maybe not. In any cases baseless...

Maybe so maybe not.
In any cases baseless claims are not needed here and that poster is well known for that. This is a bike forum and they are actively opposing cycling. Not a good thing.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 12:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 136
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

It's fine. How you feel is the final test for...

It's fine. How you feel is the final test for fitting.

I typically down size my frame. Whatever the manufacturer suggests, and go one lower.

Human proportions have variance.

Enjoy the bike!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 12:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 59
Posted By base2

The mobile browser working is the tell. It is a...

The mobile browser working is the tell. It is a local machine issue of some sort.

Recently a site I frequented broke under Firefox. The solution was to use Safari. There is no shortage of browsers...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 12:48 PM
Replies: 15,503
Views: 4,153,671
Posted By SoCaled

Update on this beater no one (Bike shop,...

Update on this beater no one (Bike shop, Goodwill, Neighbors, Bikeforum "pay it forward", Craigslist "Free") wanted, including me. Saved from my dump!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 12:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 59
Posted By howaboutme

Try clearing your cache. Depending on what your...

Try clearing your cache. Depending on what your browser is, it's in different places. Doing this may (depending on what you click or unclick) log you out of anything you are logged into so have...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 12:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 145
Posted By Koyote

That's putting it mildly. They were clunky...

That's putting it mildly.

They were clunky boat anchors, even when new.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 12:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 153
Posted By nlerner

Xtra-lite compared to a tank, maybe.

Xtra-lite compared to a tank, maybe.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 12:06 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,051
Posted By Koyote

Okay, here it is: I didn't address...

Okay, here it is:



I didn't address this portion of your post because it's too weird to take seriously. First, it's unlikely that removing part of the helmet will make it more comfortable --...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 12:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 145
Posted By shelbyfv

You need to upgrade your imaginary Schwinn to at...

You need to upgrade your imaginary Schwinn to at least a Super Sport. Folks don't like to actually pay for a Varsity. Is there something that frightens you about posting in C&V? They are nice...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 12:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 145
Posted By Koyote

What is the point of this question?

What is the point of this question?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 11:53 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 643
Posted By squirtdad

pretty much wrong on all points pedal assist...

pretty much wrong on all points
pedal assist ebikes have users of all ages and demographics and by my observation are as courteous as other cyclists

non pedal assist e bikes also attract a wide...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 11:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 51
Posted By Aardwolf

Mafac Racer Toe-in

Afternoon Folks,
I've got some fine Mafac Racer brakes on my Holdsworth Cyclone, but they do have a slight issue - setting the toe-in properly.

Currently I've switched the pad arms around to even...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 11:47 AM
Replies: 863
Views: 48,431
Posted By jPrichard10

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1080x709/screenshot_20240530_104604_7c451e70de8ca4ae55b65a4f6b79acaf3e6ccff3.png

Really nice Trek 610 with 531 fork in Portland. That chestnut...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 11:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 276
Posted By Black wallnut

Strava has relaxed their standards on this. They...

Strava has relaxed their standards on this. They once again have downhill segment KOM. Each person needs to do an assessment of risk v reward. An increase in risk exposure also increases...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 11:39 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 223
Posted By genejockey

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 11:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 223
Posted By squirtdad

Not voting as the choices are odd to me.... i.e...

Not voting as the choices are odd to me.... i.e why lump mechanical disk and rim???

i don't see why any of these technologies would not work for commuting or travel

Key to commuting is being...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 11:34 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 643
Posted By veganbikes

As someone who has listened to punk music for a...

As someone who has listened to punk music for a large portion of their life please refrain from your inaccurate baseless claims! Punks don't do stupid things people who don't use their brains do...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-30-24, 11:31 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 14,023
Posted By mowens12

I see this post is from back in February so I'm...

I see this post is from back in February so I'm curious if you continued with the medication. I started Wegovy back in November and was up to 430lbs at the time. Having been an offensive lineman in...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 11:29 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,482
Posted By Jughed

Under the qualifications of "slow" that I made in...

Under the qualifications of "slow" that I made in post #2.

I would be a slow puncheur/domestique. Better at short/intense efforts, but not all out sprinting. Better at short punchy climbs than...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 11:25 AM
Replies: 3,572
Views: 83,737
Posted By genejockey

Before he goes there, does he say to himself,...

Before he goes there, does he say to himself, "I'm not going to buy lunch there. Alpaca lunch."?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 11:24 AM
Replies: 3,572
Views: 83,737
Posted By genejockey

I've been dissatisfied with how the Big Circuit...

I've been dissatisfied with how the Big Circuit rolls on downhills. It seems to top out at a lower speed than my other bikes. I'm a big fan of free speed, so I like to get my hubs as free as...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 863
Views: 48,431
Posted By SoCaled

Trek - $80 - Poway, CA ...

Trek - $80 - Poway, CA
www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1729085154587980/?
Ishiwata 022 tubing - Shimano 600
Edit: 1981 or 81.5 - Model 516? or 1978 or '79 model 536? seem to be models that...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 11:14 AM
Replies: 3,572
Views: 83,737
Posted By TMonk

nice one

nice one
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 11:13 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 643
Posted By indyfabz

^^No video link?^^ ...

^^No video link?^^

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/264x191/img_6154_f67718628de73e8a248667e15fa4f6f2009d795f.jpeg
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 11:08 AM
Replies: 3,572
Views: 83,737
Posted By indyfabz

Shear madness at the Funny Farm today. ...

Shear madness at the Funny Farm today.

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_6148_fa1fb3c8b7f8f59e7ed01dbfc68859346cac1903.jpeg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 11:05 AM
Replies: 863
Views: 48,431
Posted By SoCaled

Looks like 1981 -...

Looks like 1981 - https://www.ragandbone.ca/PDFs/Miyata%20Catalogue%20PDFs/1981%20Miyata%20Catalog.pdf
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 11:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 236
Posted By shuru421

Seems like I couldve been the one who sold this...

Seems like I couldve been the one who sold this awhileeeee back..
it was a nice bike. Tad large for me, believe its a 57(?) if I can recall correctly. Pics dont do it much justice, but I assured him...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-30-24, 10:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 285
Posted By genejockey

The whole vibe I'm going for in this build is...

The whole vibe I'm going for in this build is mid-90s, and centered on the 7410 Dura Ace groupset, so threadless is not in the cards. Also, it's a carbon fork with, I believe, a steel steerer and...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-30-24, 10:56 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 1,125
Posted By unterhausen

It seems to me that pedestrians are responsible...

It seems to me that pedestrians are responsible for their own safety on a mup. If a pedestrian was walking on the road and moved sideways because of a vehicle and got hit by another vehicle, it would...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-30-24, 10:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 74
Posted By Koyote

Clean the rotors with 91% isopropyl alcohol and...

Clean the rotors with 91% isopropyl alcohol and replace the pads. And don't ever again put lubricant on the brakes.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 10:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 828
Posted By Caliwild

Agree 100%. Have purchased lots of stuff from...

Agree 100%. Have purchased lots of stuff from them. They're knowledgeable, patient, and good people. They do a lot of online sales. Saw that frame in person and it looks great! Was tempted...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 10:39 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 223
Posted By Ogsarg

Sure. You can't fix your electronic shifting on...

Sure. You can't fix your electronic shifting on the side of the road, just like you can't fix your electronic fuel injection or variable valve timing in your car. If it never breaks, it's irrelevant....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 10:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 223
Posted By tomato coupe

Technology might have changed ... since last week.

Technology might have changed ... since last week.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 10:27 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 2,974
Posted By tomato coupe

Yeah, that would look silly.

Yeah, that would look silly.
Forum: Touring
05-30-24, 10:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 363
Posted By CMAW

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/img_20240517_142339_01e2b3c99ac63073d0f96a33ef59b35290259620.jpg

Bardenas Reales, almost drowned there last week.:rolleyes:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 10:18 AM
Replies: 863
Views: 48,431
Posted By SDHawk

Pair of "Pristine" Miyata 710s - $250 each - San...

Pair of "Pristine" Miyata 710s - $250 each - San Diego
https://offerup.com/item/detail/869aa499-910e-3fe1-bd67-ca28ab83e978

They do seem to be like new, I have to admit. Early 80s?
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-24, 10:17 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 223
Posted By Koyote

A thread on the relative merits of disc versus...

A thread on the relative merits of disc versus rim brakes, electronic versus mechanical shifting, and all that? Wow, we are really treading new ground!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 10:12 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,248
Posted By unworthy1

a reamer cuts (therefore enlarges) a hole on the...

a reamer cuts (therefore enlarges) a hole on the inside surface. a milling tool cuts the exterior, in the case of "milling" a headtube it cuts the top and bottom edges of that tube so the surface the...
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