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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 09:06 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,029
Posted By tomato coupe

But the name on the stem matches the name on the...

But the name on the stem matches the name on the frame -- that's the most important thing.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 08:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 48
Posted By machinist42

Picture Assist

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Album....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 08:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 188
Posted By MooneyBloke

Guy's gotta have priorities. ;)

Guy's gotta have priorities. ;)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-08-24, 08:04 PM
Replies: 27,261
Views: 3,231,098
Posted By missinglink

Just a tad over 15 muggy miles this morning. At...

Just a tad over 15 muggy miles this morning.
At one point I actually dropped my water bottle and ran over it with my rear wheel. That was a first. :o
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 08:02 PM
Replies: 316
Views: 44,542
Posted By konakai

30s brambilla

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 07:41 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 3,608
Posted By RustyPeugeot

Waiting for tools and parts so took off the rear...

Waiting for tools and parts so took off the rear brakes and rear derailleur. Ultrasonic cleaning and polishing into the tumbler....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 07:37 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,029
Posted By tomato coupe

You're going to want one of these: ...

You're going to want one of these:
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 07:27 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 3,037
Posted By tomato coupe

Most cyclists seem pretty happy, the exception...

Most cyclists seem pretty happy, the exception being a lot of the older guys that ride alone and never wave.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 07:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 195
Posted By jdawginsc

Cannondale and Trek have the underrated STX...

Cannondale and Trek have the underrated STX components it looks like. Cannondale should be an excellent ride.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 07:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 195
Posted By juvela

----- if flipping on the agenda would do the...

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if flipping on the agenda would do the Yukon first as it has the lowest market value and hence the lowest price so likely to go the fastest...


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 06:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 188
Posted By sloar

Cleaned up pretty nice. Makes my wife crazy that...

Cleaned up pretty nice. Makes my wife crazy that it took a month to hang a kitchen light, but I’ll completely overhaul a bike in one day....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 06:31 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 46
Posted By PhilFo

I'm pretty sure my '81 is JIS. Phil

I'm pretty sure my '81 is JIS.
Phil
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 06:27 PM
Replies: 6,541
Views: 617,073
Posted By rsbob

32 miles, 1,880’ and 2 top 10s overall (one being...

32 miles, 1,880’ and 2 top 10s overall (one being a 3rd place podium). 80 something degrees and a bit humid - but not east coast humid.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 06:24 PM
Replies: 4,221
Views: 104,205
Posted By big john

Had a fun day on the bike. 63 miles in cool,...

Had a fun day on the bike. 63 miles in cool, cloudy weather. Started out with about 18 riders but 6 split off at mile 12 to go on a century route. I felt pretty good and finished strong but when I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 06:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 100
Posted By Classtime

How long has it been since you’ve been regularly...

How long has it been since you’ve been regularly riding this 70s bike? Rotating the bars makes it difficult to use the levers and saddle tilt and setback can significantly affect the pressure on your...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-08-24, 06:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 210
Posted By bboy314

I already contacted the seller and offered them...

I already contacted the seller and offered them $1500 if they take down the ad right now. Will report back with any updates…
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 06:10 PM
Replies: 6,541
Views: 617,073
Posted By Troul

been ignoring the legs & have been out doing some...

been ignoring the legs & have been out doing some adventuring, a 30 mile day one, then a couple of days with back to back 100+ miles. Mandatory rest day tomorrow.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 05:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 100
Posted By USAZorro

Welcome to C&V Some of us have found that,...

Welcome to C&V

Some of us have found that, as we have aged, that raising the stem helps reduce the weight being put on our hands while riding. Naturally, you wouldn't raise them above the max...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 05:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 685
Posted By mstateglfr

When the drops are so big they seem to be half...

When the drops are so big they seem to be half the size of the entire bike, black tape is best- it's slimming.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 05:40 PM
Replies: 4,221
Views: 104,205
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

17 mile MTB ride. I did have one nature break. ...

17 mile MTB ride. I did have one nature break.

Wildlife spotted:
2 hawks
Got smacked by a couple grasshoppers
Said hi to this little guy:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 05:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 195
Posted By rwh63

doing my tiny part!

doing my tiny part!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-08-24, 05:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 86
Posted By veganbikes

That would probably be a question for Merida and...

That would probably be a question for Merida and Brand X. It is possible that one or the other made both posts as sometimes that can happen but I would confirm with the both of them first. In the end...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-08-24, 05:23 PM
Replies: 27,261
Views: 3,231,098
Posted By WaveyGravey

I rode 25 miles today.

I rode 25 miles today.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 05:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 195
Posted By John E

The throwaway society disgusts me yet again....

The throwaway society disgusts me yet again. Perfectly serviceable, decent-quality bicycles that could easily be repaired.

The late great demographer, Hans Rosling, M.D., said that the difference...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 04:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 357
Posted By genejockey

Then it was time to attach the little stuff, like...

Then it was time to attach the little stuff, like the under-BB cable guides, and the downtube cable stops. I had to find the proper Dura Ace ones with the lever for the RD....
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-08-24, 04:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 210
Posted By hazetguy

i am so tired of people giving lowball...

i am so tired of people giving lowball evaluations on this forum.
this is at least an $800-$950 bike all day long, anywhere, anytime.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 04:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 357
Posted By genejockey

Well, I got up this morning, had my coffee, ate...

Well, I got up this morning, had my coffee, ate breakfast, cleaned the kitchen (Kitchen is MY domain in our fambly), had a nice lunch, and set to work.

First, the headset. I used a "Cheap and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-08-24, 04:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 302
Posted By FBinNY

Maybe this will help connect the dots. ...

Maybe this will help connect the dots.

Generally, it's bad shop practice to braze a closed chamber, because heat expands the trapped air which will vent through the joint, blowing hot brass with...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 04:29 PM
Replies: 4,221
Views: 104,205
Posted By Mojo31

After 24 hours of travel we have reached our...

After 24 hours of travel we have reached our destination.

This is the Union Island international Airport, passenger count maybe 6 people day:
...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-08-24, 04:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 538
Posted By Polaris OBark

We bought a wheelset for my wife's titanium...

We bought a wheelset for my wife's titanium build. We got i9 torch hubs. It came in around or under $1K.

Reserve wheels has some stuff discounted on their home page.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-08-24, 04:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 538
Posted By mstateglfr

You are good lacing your own wheels, but you...

You are good lacing your own wheels, but you weren't aware of what trail is, didnt know that fork rake and offset are the same, and can't find the site that shows you how much difference in trail a...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-08-24, 03:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 141
Posted By tcs

The Panasonic Traincle, intended for multimodal...

The Panasonic Traincle, intended for multimodal transportation. Yeah, that's polished titanium. The single-speed model is reported to be lighter than 'the world's lightest folding bicycle', the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 03:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 252
Posted By mstateglfr

You ride your bike around the yard? That has to...

You ride your bike around the yard? That has to be one helluva yard to make riding around it fun.
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-08-24, 03:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 141
Posted By tcs

These were called 'donkey bikes' or...

These were called 'donkey bikes' or 'velocinos'...well in polite company.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 03:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 90
Posted By Mad Honk

I have a 13-34 that came in today on a wheel that...

I have a 13-34 that came in today on a wheel that is bent. You can have it for cost of shipping. E-mail me since you cannot PM yet davehohnke@bluemarble.net Smiles, MH
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 03:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 252
Posted By shelbyfv

Welcome back, been awhile! :beer:

Welcome back, been awhile! :beer:
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 03:44 PM
Replies: 4,221
Views: 104,205
Posted By seedsbelize2

hard to believe

hard to believe
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-08-24, 03:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 141
Posted By tcs

First image: Peugeot La Pliante, a.k.a. the...

First image: Peugeot La Pliante, a.k.a. the 'Captain Gerard' bike. Peugeot began making these in 1898 (?) for the consumer market. Their brochure illustrated many advantages to owning a folding...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 03:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 252
Posted By bboy314

The Marlin 5, while being entry level bike shop...

The Marlin 5, while being entry level bike shop quality, will be a huge improvement over the Dynacraft. In addition to the difference in overall quality, it will come properly assembled by a bike...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 03:02 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 3,037
Posted By indyfabz

I know a guy who was ticketed and told he could...

I know a guy who was ticketed and told he could have been arrested and possibly charged as a sex offender for peeing behind a dumpster at the Wawa in Paoli. (Older store with no restrooms.)
Forum: Electric Bikes
06-08-24, 03:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 77
Posted By 2old

Probably, as you state, your spokes are loose,...

Probably, as you state, your spokes are loose, and some, but not all, bike shops won't work on "e's" (mine jumps at the opportunity). This isn't an easy problem for a "first-timer" to solve, so I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 02:55 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,498
Posted By Fredo76

The Vittoria Rally and the Continental Giro are...

The Vittoria Rally and the Continental Giro are probably about the same level as your old Hutchinsons. I have each in 23mm and like them fine. The 'best ride' comes from my Vittoria Corsa Control...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 02:41 PM
Replies: 4,221
Views: 104,205
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Teton Pass travel alert: gonna be closed for a...

Teton Pass travel alert: gonna be closed for a little while
...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-08-24, 02:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 362
Posted By good4u

6/3 20.7 miles 6/4 24.5 6/6 34.7 6/8 20.4 ...

6/3 20.7 miles
6/4 24.5
6/6 34.7
6/8 20.4


MTD: 100.3
June Goal: 400
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 02:39 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,029
Posted By VegasJen

Or maybe, just maybe, it was a little...

Or maybe, just maybe, it was a little self-deprecating. And seeing who else can relate.

Silly, I know. The internet is such serious business.
Forum: Touring
06-08-24, 02:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 117
Posted By djb

what are the widest tires both can take? That...

what are the widest tires both can take?
That could be a factor for you one day.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-08-24, 02:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 111
Posted By oldbobcat

That's a proprietary seat post and clamp. You'll...

That's a proprietary seat post and clamp. You'll have to get it from Planet X.

How did you acquire a Planet X sans seat post and clamp?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 02:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 123
Posted By alcjphil

I simply burst out laughing. Star Trek was never...

I simply burst out laughing. Star Trek was never afraid of making fun of itself and Bill Shatner wasn't either
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 02:22 PM
Replies: 21,903
Views: 3,214,846
Posted By jamesdak

Today's ride was basically a failure. The plan,...

Today's ride was basically a failure. The plan, again, was to ride up Snowbasin. The first real climb since the November TKR. But I just had too many issues and bailed from the climb after about a...
Forum: Touring
06-08-24, 02:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 514
Posted By djb

I finally got around to measuring my winter bike...

I finally got around to measuring my winter bike with the GP5 L cork jobs -- bars are just under 600, so pretty much inline with what the other feller was saying.
My Jones bars are the standard...
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