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Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 07:13 AM
Replies: 3,444
Views: 80,967
Posted By abshipp

Today's a milestone day for me. I've been sober...

Today's a milestone day for me. I've been sober for 100 consecutive days, which is by far the longest period since I went to college back in 2008.

Overall, my anxiety levels are quite a bit lower....
05-29-24, 06:53 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 271
Posted By Maelochs

This is asinine. If I jump in front of a...

This is asinine.

If I jump in front of a speeding car, it is my fault. If I am on an MUP and step in front of an oncoming bike, it is my fault.

Fromt he OP (the accuracy of which is unknown)...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 06:48 AM
Replies: 3,444
Views: 80,967
Posted By BillyD

One of my most awesomest too, high up on my...

One of my most awesomest too, high up on my favorites list.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 06:33 AM
Replies: 3,444
Views: 80,967
Posted By Deal4Fuji

Remember the old BF site image ? ...

Remember the old BF site image ?

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05-29-24, 06:27 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 230
Posted By Average Old Guy

Thank you, everyone!!!

Thanks for all the suggestions and comments!!

As you see, I'm just an old guy who rides to try to stay somewhat in shape.

It's no problem for me to toss the shorts in the wash after each...
05-29-24, 06:00 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 271
Posted By bboy314

If only someone had repeatedly warned us about...

If only someone had repeatedly warned us about the dangers of MUPs.
05-29-24, 05:55 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 17,165
Posted By SJX426

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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05-29-24, 05:30 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 352
Posted By shelbyfv

What you are riding now is custom?

What you are riding now is custom?
05-29-24, 05:30 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 271
Posted By Trakhak

Cyclist Injured on Local Road --- Driver BlamedIf...

Cyclist Injured on Local Road --- Driver BlamedIf I taught a course in logic, I'd ask my students to speculate on the reasoning behind the differing responses to the current thread versus one with...
05-29-24, 05:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 141
Posted By PhilFo

It's not a Huffy... :innocent:

It's not a Huffy... :innocent:
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 05:26 AM
Replies: 3,444
Views: 80,967
Posted By Trsnrtr

Never seen one though I do have a window sticker...

Never seen one though I do have a window sticker for my car.
05-29-24, 05:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 361
Posted By cudak888

That's very kind of you, and though the color is...

That's very kind of you, and though the color is a match for the Sports I've dug up, the larger Sprite fenders won't fit the 26x1-3/8" frame. I intend to shove 650B's under it too, so the original...
05-29-24, 05:18 AM
Replies: 3,026
Views: 884,011
Posted By shoff535

no, not my stand. That pic was done by the...

no, not my stand. That pic was done by the painter who is also a frame fabricator.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 05:17 AM
Replies: 3,444
Views: 80,967
Posted By LAJ

There was a "storefront", but that page appears...

There was a "storefront", but that page appears to be disabled.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 05:15 AM
Replies: 3,444
Views: 80,967
Posted By LAJ

Better stay in the abode so you don't get mauled...

Better stay in the abode so you don't get mauled by their tens of fans.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 05:10 AM
Replies: 3,444
Views: 80,967
Posted By datlas

Is the BF Tee mod-SWAG? I had never seen one...

Is the BF Tee mod-SWAG? I had never seen one until now.
05-29-24, 05:06 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 271
Posted By datlas

https://youtu.be/X8rxPrV-tn4?si=nwCycJkE8Pq0yYwa

https://youtu.be/X8rxPrV-tn4?si=nwCycJkE8Pq0yYwa
05-29-24, 04:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 767
Posted By Maelochs

I second this. A bike (particularly a Ti Lynskey)...

I second this. A bike (particularly a Ti Lynskey) is a lifetime investment. Amortize the up-front cost over the rest of the miles you will ride throughout the rest of your life and the up-front cost...
05-29-24, 04:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 248
Posted By Prowler

Yes, a great deal of energy! A hard ride to do...

Yes, a great deal of energy! A hard ride to do twice. I did not ride on into Andover. After the big Salt Hill dinner and breakfast at Lucky’s Garage Cafe, I was not too hungry for lunch. And that...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 04:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 84
Posted By merlinextraligh

Don’t know about your particular tires, but ...

Don’t know about your particular tires, but BikeTiresdirect seems pretty reliable.
05-29-24, 04:18 AM
Replies: 21,871
Views: 3,181,498
Posted By bironi

Dropped off a car for some maintenance

I went for an easy ride around the southern most part of Puget Sound (Olympia, Wa)
...
05-29-24, 04:02 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 271
Posted By indyfabz

Maybe he/she arrives well before the ambulance...

Maybe he/she arrives well before the ambulance could and saves your life while the ambulance is picking its way through the crowd of over 100,000 people. You wouldn’t want that? I would.

Seems...
05-29-24, 03:51 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 271
Posted By indyfabz

$1,000 says you didn’t graduate from law school..

$1,000 says you didn’t graduate from law school..
05-29-24, 03:25 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 271
Posted By Chuck M

This pedestrian, bicycle A and bicycle B scenario...

This pedestrian, bicycle A and bicycle B scenario has been brought up here before and this is pretty much how it sums up. Both cyclists should have seen the pedestrian and been able to see the...
05-29-24, 03:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 141
Posted By bulgie

The crown could also be the Asian copy of the HJ,...

The crown could also be the Asian copy of the HJ, they were really quite shameless in copying, hard to tell them apart. I'd guess it's real HJ though, because the knockoffs came later than I think...
05-29-24, 02:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 294
Posted By hidetaka

Your condescending tone would be somewhat more...

Your condescending tone would be somewhat more acceptable if you posted anything other than baseless speculation while rejecting all the data provided by other posters. As it is your posts are just...
Forum: Touring
05-29-24, 02:18 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 950
Posted By Tourist in MSN

For those of you debating battery life and power...

For those of you debating battery life and power consumption for the devices you use for reading books, news, etc., please remember that this is the touring forum. There is a huge range of power...
05-29-24, 12:35 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,324
Posted By genejockey

Almost ready to build!! ...

Almost ready to build!!

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The above is all ready to receive the below.......
05-29-24, 12:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 294
Posted By Leisesturm

About as simple as I can make it: The examples...

About as simple as I can make it: The examples given do not reflect reality. Yes, decreasing pressure and wider tire increases rolling resistance. No argument. Increasing tire pressure in the wider...
05-29-24, 12:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 294
Posted By icemilkcoffee

A dozen years ago what you wrote would have been...

A dozen years ago what you wrote would have been prudent. But now, in the year 2024, tubeless has been extremely well proven in low pressure applications. In that 35-45mm range that the OP is...
05-29-24, 12:12 AM
Replies: 6,468
Views: 605,240
Posted By Sierra_rider

Aside from my climb-heavy day on Thursday, last...

Aside from my climb-heavy day on Thursday, last week was mostly a recovery and "reset" week for me. Took a couple of days off the bike for the first time in a while and even went on a camping trip to...
05-29-24, 12:03 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,067
Posted By unworthy1

UPDATE: Have a potential new home for this now...

UPDATE: Have a potential new home for this now (Van's) if it all falls into place
05-29-24, 12:00 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 271
Posted By LarrySellerz

Really? Cyclists always bear the responsibility...

Really? Cyclists always bear the responsibility in situations like this, we absolutely cannot hit pedestrians. Similarly, cars have to watch out for us, and cannot hit us even if we do something...
05-28-24, 11:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 271
Posted By Camilo

I never pass any pedestrian - in either direction...

I never pass any pedestrian - in either direction - at a speed in exess of "jogging" pace. In other words, very slowly
05-28-24, 11:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 271
Posted By 79pmooney

That's one of the main reasons I spend so little...

That's one of the main reasons I spend so little time on MUPs. We cyclists have very few rights and will nearly always lose in court. Pedestrians can be like electrons with completely unpredictable...
05-28-24, 11:20 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 4,037
Posted By jack1111

It sounds like you’ve found your niche in...

It sounds like you’ve found your niche in cycling! Embracing your strengths as a lead-out man and time trialist is great. Keep enjoying those aspects of the sport you love!
Forum: Touring
05-28-24, 11:12 PM
Replies: 2,104
Views: 429,345
Posted By Doug64

Kicking Horse Pass, Alberta I was...

Kicking Horse Pass, Alberta

I was concentrating on getting a picture of a ground squirrel, while this little guy sneaked up on me. :)
...
05-28-24, 10:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 230
Posted By cyccommute

Hang drying is one of those laundry myths that...

Hang drying is one of those laundry myths that gets applied to lycra bicycle wear all the time. Bicycle shorts are generally made of lycra and nylon. Lycra is heat set in fabric at 220°C (430°F) and...
05-28-24, 10:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 271
Posted By TheBlackPumpkin

This. Here in the states for all intents and...

This. Here in the states for all intents and purposes of right of way bicycles are considered vehicles and pedestrians always get right of way. It doesn't matter if a pedestrian walks into the middle...
05-28-24, 10:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 352
Posted By Polaris OBark

I realize this is a bit of a haul from Sandy...

I realize this is a bit of a haul from Sandy Eggo, but worth it: https://caletticycles.com
05-28-24, 10:42 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 2,392
Posted By AdventureManCO

I don't know why more C&Vers don't just gobble...

I don't know why more C&Vers don't just gobble these up - might as well just call this the 'We never have enough clearance for larger tires' sub-forum, and yet look at all that tasty room still!
05-28-24, 10:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 141
Posted By AdventureManCO

More details - ...

More details -


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05-28-24, 10:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 141
Posted By AdventureManCO

Mystery frame assistance needed. Custom?

Hey guys, saw this at the co-op today and immediately the thinned out lugs stood out to me. It’s a little out of my size range, but I thought it was interesting and thought you might as well. No...
05-28-24, 10:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 294
Posted By Leisesturm

You are correct: 35mm and 45mm should NOT have...

You are correct: 35mm and 45mm should NOT have equal pressures. What you were trying to say though, was that if the 45mm is given the "proper" pressure (lower) it will roll faster than the 35mm. That...
05-28-24, 10:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 271
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Peds have right of way, so it kinda IS the...

Peds have right of way, so it kinda IS the biker's fault.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-24, 10:01 PM
Replies: 3,444
Views: 80,967
Posted By Velo Vol

Nice shirt. Seek help.

Nice shirt.

Seek help.
05-28-24, 09:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 271
Posted By slow rollin

It's 2024. If you haven't seen that the media...

It's 2024. If you haven't seen that the media bashes whoever is "not" the popular group or group they want to push then I have nothing to say. Over the last couple of years it's been easy to see who...
05-28-24, 09:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 271
Posted By indyfabz

That’s what A&S is for.

That’s what A&S is for.
05-28-24, 09:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 294
Posted By mstateglfr

You shouldn't have equal tire pressure with those...

You shouldn't have equal tire pressure with those two sizes though.
If tire pressure is equal, the 45mm should roll faster than the 35mm tire.
But again, there should be a lower psi in the 45mm...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-24, 09:31 PM
Replies: 3,444
Views: 80,967
Posted By TMonk

badger1 hard to go wrong with that choice for a...

badger1 hard to go wrong with that choice for a Miles tune. A standard by any measure with a very characteristic bassline. In HS, my piano teacher taught me Dorian scales using So What as a platform....
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