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Forum: Electric Bikes
06-08-24, 03:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 43
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, 02:39 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 1,916
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: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 02:14 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,633
Posted By jdawginsc

Seems apropos, since most Huffys create their own...

Seems apropos, since most Huffys create their own sinkholes as they amble down the road...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 02:13 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 2,818
Posted By datlas

I am guilty of taking nature breaks by the side...

I am guilty of taking nature breaks by the side of the road. I do my best to go behind a tree and/or ensure I am facing away from anyone that might see, but I am painfully aware that in my state, an...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 02:06 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,372
Posted By alcjphil

Years ago, a friend of mine imported a very big...

Years ago, a friend of mine imported a very big batch of Tufo tubulars at very good prices, He sold them to friends at prices as low as $8 for the basic ones and $12 for the more expensive ones. The...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 02:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 119
Posted By Wileyrat

With what you’ve posted, I’d go with the Marlin. ...

With what you’ve posted, I’d go with the Marlin.

Fwiw, I’ve almost hit trees, and it didn’t have anything to do with the bike.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 02:02 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 1,916
Posted By VegasJen

My OCD (so much as it is) is very mild. ...

My OCD (so much as it is) is very mild. Somethings do just bug the crap out of me. All my DVDs/CDs, of which I still have a significant collection, have to be right side up in the case. Back in...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 01:55 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 1,202
Posted By downtube42

Last weekend I finished a long ride with 67...

Last weekend I finished a long ride with 67 headwind rainy miles. My face was angled down more than normal due to rain and wind, and I noticed a white dot appear on the center bead of my front tire....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 01:52 PM
Replies: 6,536
Views: 616,569
Posted By Sierra_rider

My usual loop, about 43 miles and 4100'...luckily...

My usual loop, about 43 miles and 4100'...luckily the temps were merely warm and not hot. The only noteworthy occurrence is that the new bike I got in April, now has over a 1000 miles on it...rear...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 01:47 PM
Replies: 6,536
Views: 616,569
Posted By Sierra_rider

Get that checked out! Odds are it's nothing...

Get that checked out! Odds are it's nothing serious, but you just never know.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 01:31 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 2,818
Posted By Koyote

After this morning's gravel race, I took my...

After this morning's gravel race, I took my street clothes into the sponsoring business, found the bathrooms, locked myself in, and changed clothes. No reason that ten Dam and Dekker couldn't have...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 01:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 72
Posted By SurferRosa

Be very careful with that "saddle," especially if...

Be very careful with that "saddle," especially if it starts to squeak or if you begin noticing more and more of them.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 01:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 72
Posted By SoCaled

found another thread with much better pictures -...

found another thread with much better pictures - https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/631098-tip-road-bike-masa15-pics.html
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-08-24, 12:52 PM
Replies: 27,259
Views: 3,230,460
Posted By Samac

Rode to work, ten miles round trip. Sunny, 78 and...

Rode to work, ten miles round trip. Sunny, 78 and a bit windy on the way home, beautiful day.

Cheers,

Scott
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 12:43 PM
Replies: 21,902
Views: 3,213,744
Posted By scozim

No riding today but, instead, it was a volunteer...

No riding today but, instead, it was a volunteer day. I am very competitive and woefully out of shape this year so my favorite ride in our new city (I Made the Grade) wasn't going to happen for me....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 12:40 PM
Replies: 6,536
Views: 616,569
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Weird feeling this morning, like bike is...

Weird feeling this morning, like bike is unusually hard to pedal and feeling some pins in chest area after climbs. I should probably get a real physical. Have been doing annual checkups via health...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 12:21 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 6,778
Posted By easyupbug

No such thing, but wishing you and anyone who...

No such thing, but wishing you and anyone who rides it a long and healthy life.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 12:18 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 2,818
Posted By Koyote

I haven't spent enough time in large cities to...

I haven't spent enough time in large cities to make the same comparison, but I have spent the past couple decades in small rural cities (<25k population) and agree with your assessment of them. (I've...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 12:16 PM
Replies: 1,024
Views: 59,520
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Della Santa $1050 in San Rafael...

Della Santa $1050 in San Rafael...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 12:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 72
Posted By SoCaled

Masa 15 - vintage disc brake road bike

Wondering if anyone knows more about this strange bird?

www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1246314103399840/?

only pics...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 11:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 242
Posted By terrymorse

Uneasy Rider is an old Charlie Daniels "spoken...

Uneasy Rider is an old Charlie Daniels "spoken word" song where he tells the story of a hippie getting stuck with a flat tire in a redneck bar in Jackson Mississippi.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-08-24, 11:51 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 589
Posted By motogeek

I've had several Grand Jubiles (although with the...

I've had several Grand Jubiles (although with the Nervex-lugged Reynolds frames and Huret Jubilee derailleurs) and have found them to be great riding bikes. In my stable of seven early-'70s...
Forum: Electric Bikes
06-08-24, 11:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 43
Posted By veganbikes

It depends on your local shop. I would take it to...

It depends on your local shop. I would take it to them and ask them to re-tension your wheel and this is probably something you will do with some frequency simply because hub drives are poor wheels....
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-08-24, 11:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 515
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

​​​​​​My mind was jet setting all over watching...

​​​​​​My mind was jet setting all over watching the tape. At first I was trying to figure out which MUP in Oregon that was, then they said Kent trails, so now we're in Kent WA? Then they mentioned...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-08-24, 11:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 330
Posted By Robvolz

I have this orange beauty at $800 ...

I have this orange beauty at $800

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_6163_2ff70b39c0f70025d63261532f3bda132fb706d4.jpeg...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 11:22 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 2,818
Posted By DangerousDanR

Having lived in both big cities and very rural...

Having lived in both big cities and very rural (2.5 people per square mile in my old fire district) and a small Midwestern City, I can say unequivocally that I feel much safer in small towns and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 11:12 AM
Replies: 1,024
Views: 59,520
Posted By SoCaled

Bianchi Specialissma - $900 - Temecula, CA ...

Bianchi Specialissma - $900 - Temecula, CA
https://inlandempire.craigslist.org/bik/d/temecula-1961-bianchi-specialissima/7755059982.html
No idea on pricing
From ad: "Beautiful 57cm (center to top)...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-08-24, 10:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 339
Posted By MikeM21

6/3 - 22.2 commute 6/4 - 21.7 commute 6/6 -...

6/3 - 22.2 commute
6/4 - 21.7 commute
6/6 - 20.6 zwift
6/7 - 21.7 commute
6/8 - 35.3

June Goal: 375 miles
MTD: 121.5 miles
2023 Goal: 4500 miles
YTD: 1417.5 miles
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 10:58 AM
Replies: 1,024
Views: 59,520
Posted By SoCaled

Edit 12:30 pm: no big surprise, this is Sold,...

Edit 12:30 pm: no big surprise, this is Sold, anyone here grab it?

Cannondale R900 - $25 - LA, CA
https://offerup.com/item/detail/136a07cb-206d-3494-ba2b-3de2dca7e97d
1st thought was bike thief,...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-08-24, 10:35 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,093
Posted By Kontact

I'm glad you found a solution that works for you....

I'm glad you found a solution that works for you.

For anyone following the thread, the OP could have also replaced just his cassette with a 11-28 for $25 + labor and gotten a lower climbing gear...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-08-24, 10:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 330
Posted By SJX426

Well if you want to go back another 10 years you...

Well if you want to go back another 10 years you ca look for one of these:
https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/71bianchidone1_4d7e965db84bce5cfa88dd4be5cd2837dccddf5c.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 10:33 AM
Replies: 4,198
Views: 103,472
Posted By rjones28

Historians love people like you.

Historians love people like you.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 10:16 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 2,818
Posted By DangerousDanR

Or go to a small town in Oklahoma and complain...

Or go to a small town in Oklahoma and complain that the people there behave like... small town folks from Oklahoma?

The take away from this: know the cultural mores of places you visit and don't...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 10:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 254
Posted By NVFlinch

To find air leaks, one word: Soapy Water

To find air leaks, one word: Soapy Water
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-08-24, 09:56 AM
Replies: 27,259
Views: 3,230,460
Posted By pepperbelly

Just rode 6 miles at my local lake. It was...

Just rode 6 miles at my local lake. It was crowded, humid, about 85* with a wind about 20mph.
I felt every single miles I haven’t ridden due to stormy weather we have been having. That and a...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 09:42 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 2,818
Posted By genejockey

Because local journalism has been dying a long,...

Because local journalism has been dying a long, slow death in America for some time, and is now pretty much dead. There's not a newsroom in the nearest medium-sized city with hungry reporters...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 09:41 AM
Replies: 1,943
Views: 117,381
Posted By dddd

I've always thought that Freud's interpretations...

I've always thought that Freud's interpretations spoke more about Freud himself than about the rest of humanity.

Back on topic, I spy what looks like a lightweight handlebar and newer/lighter...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 09:33 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 1,202
Posted By Atlas Shrugged

If mounting a regular non tubeless tire on a...

If mounting a regular non tubeless tire on a tubeless rim I don’t find them any more difficult to mount than on a so called standard rim. I presently am running 4 sets of various tubeless tires on a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-08-24, 09:16 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,433
Posted By smd4

Drift is one thing. That was a full-on derail off...

Drift is one thing. That was a full-on derail off a thousand foot cliff!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 09:13 AM
Replies: 4,198
Views: 103,472
Posted By DougRNS

This device is programmable for various...

This device is programmable for various frequencies. Today I talked with the representative who programs it and he made adjustments to dial it in. He is going to call tomorrow afternoon but once it...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 09:12 AM
Replies: 4,198
Views: 103,472
Posted By genejockey

Yeah, Keeper Of The Memories is a fraught...

Yeah, Keeper Of The Memories is a fraught position.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-08-24, 09:03 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 696
Posted By choddo

My physics degree is telling me there are a lot...

My physics degree is telling me there are a lot of variables involved in that calculation and “impossible” seems a bold claim.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 08:49 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 5,611
Posted By rsbob

The Urban Dictionary defines IGH as a slang...

The Urban Dictionary defines IGH as a slang abbreviation for ‘alright’ but that’s not where Mr Cryptic was going. I had guessed that he was talking about moms on their trainers and not the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 08:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 631
Posted By northbend

I'm looking forward to seeing you guys. The...

I'm looking forward to seeing you guys.
The weather will be just about perfect for your tour.
This is what your starting point looks like (NB at the base of Mt. Si)...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 08:32 AM
Replies: 4,198
Views: 103,472
Posted By Velo Vol

According to my records I have mowed at the...

According to my records I have mowed at the church 13 times this year.

No people were angered by the keeping of my time records.
How's the back?

...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-08-24, 08:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 93
Posted By zukahn1

If the frame and suspension are good I could see...

If the frame and suspension are good I could see going $250-300 if you really like it and you can do local pickup likely wouldn't be worth shipping on this one. Looks to be in good shape and seems...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 07:42 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 529
Posted By Steel Charlie

With my gut and sleek Zefal pack I'm so aero I...

With my gut and sleek Zefal pack I'm so aero I struggle to stay sub-sonic
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-08-24, 07:24 AM
Replies: 27,259
Views: 3,230,460
Posted By andrewclaus

The non-profit bike shop volunteer group, seven...

The non-profit bike shop volunteer group, seven total, repeated last week's 67-mile RMA ride for another shop birthday. We're all about that age. We all had a blast.The route mostly followed MUPs...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 06:45 AM
Replies: 4,198
Views: 103,472
Posted By DougRNS

I think this is the reference. ...

I think this is the reference.

https://youtu.be/vJtf7R_oVaw?si=3MRvsRfCg3xsy9Tp
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 06:35 AM
Replies: 8,022
Views: 992,605
Posted By Trav1s

The ‘88 Cannondale Mtb is finally getting some...

The ‘88 Cannondale Mtb is finally getting some attention. Polished and waxed the frame, added v brakes, and cleaning the headset. I did not realized these have 130mm dropouts. I need to purchase the...
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