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Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 10:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 96
Posted By Koyote

​​​​​​Quoting myself because, after writing this...

​​​​​​Quoting myself because, after writing this post, I went outside to wash my gravel bike -- we went through a big mud bog towards the end of last night's group ride. After washing off the dried...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 10:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 41
Posted By veganbikes

Any opinions on it? Personally I know that there...

Any opinions on it? Personally I know that there are loads of people in the U.S. making bicycles, yes super large scale production is pretty much gone but there are tons of builders in the U.S. and...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 10:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 8
Posted By Eric F

I'm sure the guy who filed the complaint is also...

I'm sure the guy who filed the complaint is also super excited about June being Pride Month.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 10:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 8
Posted By big john

That'll teach 'em.

That'll teach 'em.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 09:43 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 767
Posted By Polaris OBark

I can confirm that this is true. If...

I can confirm that this is true.

If someone is following you at your speed, for example, politely waiting to pass legally, the signal will disappear.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 09:41 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 616
Posted By cb400bill

Thread has fully circled the bowl now. ...

Thread has fully circled the bowl now.

Thread closed.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 09:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 96
Posted By Koyote

You haven't seen the advantages because they are...

You haven't seen the advantages because they are largely invisible: when tubeless works, small punctures just seal up before any noticeable air loss occurs. It happens a lot.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 09:31 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 907
Posted By IdahoBrett

Work has begun on the AD. This bike will take me...

Work has begun on the AD. This bike will take me awhile due to the time of year. More outside stuff vs indoors.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 09:27 AM
Replies: 990
Views: 56,360
Posted By curbtender

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/berkeley-ed...

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/berkeley-eddy-merckx-century-tsx-57cm/7752956197.htmlEddy Merckx Century TSX 57cm Dura Ace for 5'9" to 6'0" - $799 (berkeley)‹image 1 of 16›...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-06-24, 09:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 86
Posted By jdawginsc

Pantographs look better on Ofmega rings. I think...

Pantographs look better on Ofmega rings. I think the block spider seems to invite better visual appeal.

Cool rings!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 09:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 52
Posted By sloar

With black tape. ...

With black tape.
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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 09:13 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 767
Posted By Atlas Shrugged

Great, your mind is made up! The vast majority of...

Great, your mind is made up! The vast majority of users find value in their radar units. You may be the rare exception who does not see the merit. If you have purchased one, the resale value is very...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 09:04 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 767
Posted By NVFlinch

This reminds me of the "False Negative" aspect:...

This reminds me of the "False Negative" aspect: that is, the radar NOT showing a car when there is one. Several times I've noticed a car behind me keeping pace with my speed, and the radar does not...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 09:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 52
Posted By sloar

Opinions on new bar tape

I needed to refresh my bar tape and had to order a box of black Cinelli cork. This tan generic tape is all I had on hand. Not horrible but I like black better....
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 08:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 96
Posted By chaadster

I’ve been fully road tubeless for 10 years, and I...

I’ve been fully road tubeless for 10 years, and I agree things are better now than they have ever been before! There’s more selection, top quality, and greater compatibility between rims and tires. ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 08:37 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 616
Posted By _ForceD_

Comparatively, people are allowed to use public...

Comparatively, people are allowed to use public toilets (sitting #2) presumably naked in that area of the body…and aren’t even required to wipe the toilet down post-use....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-24, 08:33 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 345
Posted By cyccommute

Your current rotors will work with either...

Your current rotors will work with either hydraulic or mechanical. There’s really no need to change the rotor unless it is worn. I would suspect that most people with disc bikes have a bunch of...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 08:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 96
Posted By Jrasero

Some people are better at putting on tires than...

Some people are better at putting on tires than others but I only use GP5000 and S TR which have a much tighter bead. I think it's not just getting the tire on and off per se but also having to stop,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 08:00 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 616
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

I still love Canada, where this is considered a...

I still love Canada, where this is considered a major issue. vs here we're lately teetering towards 2nd Civil war.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 07:58 AM
Replies: 3,599
Views: 462,504
Posted By Aardwolf

I think I've been sold TigerNip seeds. Catnip...

I think I've been sold TigerNip seeds.
Catnip grows to maybe 1m (3' 3" tall), this stuff is currently 5' high and still growing :)
RHS: https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/81198/nepeta-cataria/details
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-24, 07:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 329
Posted By cyccommute

Left is right and right is wrong.

Left is right and right is wrong.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 07:06 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 372
Posted By Koyote

Quoted For Truth.

Quoted For Truth.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 07:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 362
Posted By randyjawa

Just picked it up yesterday and, hopefully, this...

Just picked it up yesterday and, hopefully, this Peugeot will be my mountain bike...
...
Forum: Touring
06-06-24, 07:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 92
Posted By Ron Damon

Perhaps a less expensive option, a mackerel set...

Perhaps a less expensive option, a mackerel set for $5.50 is more to your liking?...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-24, 06:59 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 327
Posted By Kontact

I missed the part about this being a Merlin with...

I missed the part about this being a Merlin with a pressed BB. No: There are no adapters for this particular BB because the diameter is on the small side. There are adapter BBs for pressed in Kleins,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 06:54 AM
Replies: 28,062
Views: 4,630,388
Posted By junkpile

I wish I could use a bike for work but my 'work'...

I wish I could use a bike for work but my 'work' moved 40 miles away about a year ago. I was going to quit but they gave me a van to drive. In the past I used an old '55 BSA three speed for work,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 06:50 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 6,508
Posted By rwh63

depends on your circumstance. I don’t have...

depends on your circumstance. I don’t have curbside, and I drive by it repeatedly, so I swing in to see what free items have arrived. It’s like a free flea market. An incredible amount of great...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-24, 06:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 329
Posted By Kontact

The flange is external, as in your picture. There...

The flange is external, as in your picture. There are BBs where both cups have flanges, and neither has them. But most have a flange on the right and none on the left.

Regardless of what order...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 06:07 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 616
Posted By Koyote

I suspect that hygiene is not the OP’s real...

I suspect that hygiene is not the OP’s real problem with this event.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 06:00 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 616
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Big cojones on you to take this brave stand! ...

Big cojones on you to take this brave stand!

However, according to the article you linked, Bike Share DOES NOT encourage nude rides: “Though we don’t encourage it, we understand that some riders...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 05:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 547
Posted By shelbyfv

BITD I used road triples because there wasn't any...

BITD I used road triples because there wasn't any practical alternative for the easy gears I needed. I learned to operate and set them up and it wasn't a big deal. However, with more cogs in the...
Forum: Beach Cruisers
06-06-24, 05:53 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 5,998
Posted By junkpile

An an old guy who was pretty into road bikes in...

An an old guy who was pretty into road bikes in the 70's, I find riding an old single speed far more enjoyable than my old road bikes.
I'm heavier now too, not by much but I was never a little guy...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 05:25 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 616
Posted By shelbyfv

Well he's trying but I haven't seen much...

Well he's trying but I haven't seen much potential beyond the faux what-to-buy/hand holding threads. Hoping for better.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-24, 05:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 113
Posted By Dan Burkhart

As FB pointed out, the ticking sound you hear is...

As FB pointed out, the ticking sound you hear is totally normal except in first and second gear.
The shift return spring on the RX series 5 speed is very strong, and as I found out the detents in...
Forum: Touring
06-06-24, 04:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 92
Posted By Ron Damon

Bike toured the ROK last month. Bibimbap bowl...

Bike toured the ROK last month. Bibimbap bowl like this will cost you KRW8000 or $6....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-24, 04:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 111
Posted By shelbyfv

And thank you, Mr AI Bot. :twitchy:

And thank you, Mr AI Bot. :twitchy:
Forum: Want To Buy
06-06-24, 04:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 56
Posted By drew54

Ill gladly buy that Ritchey fork if you ever find...

Ill gladly buy that Ritchey fork if you ever find an OG.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-06-24, 04:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 206
Posted By Jughed

It worked out fairly well for him.

It worked out fairly well for him.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 04:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 372
Posted By Jughed

Shocking. A bike made for dirt/sand made it...

Shocking.

A bike made for dirt/sand made it 200 miles on dirt roads.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-24, 04:24 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,112
Posted By Duragrouch

This is an area that I never trust the...

This is an area that I never trust the manufacturer, and the bike shops don't have the time to check this on every bike they sell. Even if brand new bike, first thing I do is open up the bearings...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-24, 03:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 103
Posted By Duragrouch

I'll be damned. That is slick. Good MacGyver. ...

I'll be damned. That is slick. Good MacGyver.

I had that experience, replacing the junk bearings and wheels on a good piece of carryon luggage (roller), with quality inline skate wheels and...
Forum: Touring
06-06-24, 03:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 141
Posted By imi

Read everything pertinent to baggage and sports...

Read everything pertinent to baggage and sports baggage on the airline’s website.
Check if your flight is code-shared and what rules apply.
Then adhere to all those rules meticulously!

Times...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 03:33 AM
Replies: 4,065
Views: 97,570
Posted By datlas

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https://youtu.be/m8xsSAm0FMc?si=d-DUZomzmegXML8r
Forum: Training & Nutrition
06-06-24, 02:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 223
Posted By bruce19

This is the bike. For those that care about such...

This is the bike. For those that care about such things, it is Ultegra 11 sp mechanical w/ Speedplay Zeros..I outfitted it with an Italian Road Bike mirror, Garmin 830, Garmin Varia, frame mounted...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
06-06-24, 02:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 223
Posted By bruce19

Yesterday hit 601 watts for at least 5 seconds on...

Yesterday hit 601 watts for at least 5 seconds on a short 15% climb. The tyranny of the power meter has begun.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-06-24, 02:10 AM
Replies: 5,441
Views: 878,978
Posted By Fredo76

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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My wife's roses.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-24, 12:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 111
Posted By BMC_Kid

I'd take a look on the inside and use a...

I'd take a look on the inside and use a vulcanizing patch to reinforce that area.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-24, 12:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 111
Posted By urbanknight

Like I said, I can't say for sure, but it looks...

Like I said, I can't say for sure, but it looks superficial and not concerning from what I can tell. It's not unusual for me to have a few of those on each tire by the time I replace them.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 12:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 547
Posted By Camilo

There's no reason under the sun to not consider a...

There's no reason under the sun to not consider a bike because it's a triple. A good quality triple is a great option, especially if you live in hilly country and aren't a beast.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-05-24, 11:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 111
Posted By urbanknight

Hard to tell for sure just based on pictures, but...

Hard to tell for sure just based on pictures, but you probably just ran over something sharp or abrasive and it put a small cut in it. This can happen on the first ride of the hundredth.
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