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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-04-24, 03:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 144
Posted By indyfabz

Self help is becoming a lost “art”.

Self help is becoming a lost “art”.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 11:51 PM
Replies: 8,342
Views: 3,140,704
Posted By keith_h

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Rossin Record, Campagnolo Potenza, H+Son rims, Record hubs.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-03-24, 11:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 293
Posted By seagrade

Many thanks for checking. In all other respects...

Many thanks for checking. In all other respects it looks perfect for my c. 1997 Bianchi TSX but is too small… glws
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 11:34 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 457
Posted By SurferRosa

:lol: It's like ... I paid a guy to paint my...

:lol:

It's like ... I paid a guy to paint my frame, and he painted everything ... frame, crankset, pedals, saddle ...

He said not to worry. It's good paint and all those bits could use a coat...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-03-24, 11:19 PM
Replies: 6,419
Views: 611,975
Posted By Sierra_rider

A very fake 23 miles and 1200'...I had my trainer...

A very fake 23 miles and 1200'...I had my trainer on ERG mode and was kinda figuring out what my zone 2 wattage is right now. Started at 250 and kept bumping it up, until I eventually hit 275 watts,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 11:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 507
Posted By Insidious C.

I am captivated by bulgie 's pic above as if it...

I am captivated by bulgie 's pic above as if it were a masterpiece of abstract art. I had more to say about the fork that shall not be named, but it is getting to the point of hijacking the original...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 11:12 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 457
Posted By chain_whipped

C'mon OP. Lets have some fun with this. Its all...

C'mon OP. Lets have some fun with this. Its all trash now, so lets hear whom did it. Shop, individual(s), what kind of drugs, etc.??
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 11:10 PM
Replies: 3,947
Views: 94,087
Posted By t2p

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-03-24, 10:40 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 2,191
Posted By keith_h

As the OP stated so too have I bough a second set...

As the OP stated so too have I bough a second set of wheels and tires for the trails. However instead of Marathons for the road, I've gone 32mm Pirelli Cinturatos tubeless (60psi) which are know to...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-03-24, 10:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 147
Posted By mstateglfr

Good lord- you should narrow your fork search by...

Good lord- you should narrow your fork search by figuring out which forks have the axle to crown(A-C) measurement that your frame needs in order to have the stated geometry be the actual geometry....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 10:32 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 457
Posted By Mr. Spadoni

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if you’re gonna drill a steerer, do it with some style…
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-03-24, 09:55 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 690
Posted By FBinNY

+1 there's enough there to build strong durable...

+1 there's enough there to build strong durable wheels. As mentioned earlier, BITD I'd build touring tandem wheels with 36 2mm DB spokes and lighter rims. These were good enough to go coast to coast...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-03-24, 09:50 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 690
Posted By TheBlackPumpkin

340 currently. Was far heavier once upon a time. ...

340 currently. Was far heavier once upon a time.

I'll talk to the builder and see if this is just a trial and error thing with tension due to rarely making wheels for people my size perhaps.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-03-24, 09:45 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,430
Posted By AdventureManCO

Good on all parties involved!

Good on all parties involved!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 09:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 261
Posted By Classtime

It’s nice to have an early ‘80s bike with one set...

It’s nice to have an early ‘80s bike with one set of bottle bosses.
https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_5694_1102db757d27418d525421c7e76fcd10c21cfd9b.jpeg

Or a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-03-24, 09:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 441
Posted By urbanknight

Loved hearing the "Liggettisms" every...

Loved hearing the "Liggettisms" every tour.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 09:05 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 457
Posted By bulgie

Tell the perp that any excess metal was evolved...

Tell the perp that any excess metal was evolved out of bicycles long ago. For over 150 years, every possible scheme has been tried to make them lighter. "How much does it weigh?" is practically the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 09:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 257
Posted By mschwett

I ride on urban roads with plenty of bits of...

I ride on urban roads with plenty of bits of pointy stuff in the street and have not had a ride ending puncture in 5,000 plus miles on GP5000 S TR tubeless. while I’m sure there are very marginally...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 08:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 236
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Nice paint job. But I am not seeing either lower...

Nice paint job. But I am not seeing either lower or middle rack mounts on the fork, and the chain stay is a bit on the short side. This is a good MTB, but if you want to build a touring bike, you...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 08:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 236
Posted By niicke

Yes, plus camera gear too.

Yes, plus camera gear too.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-03-24, 08:46 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,035
Posted By Wildwood

My hands will not let me work like that anymore. ...

My hands will not let me work like that anymore. Nice work, BTW rsbob
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 08:41 PM
Replies: 3,947
Views: 94,087
Posted By TMonk

Liz and I tried to enjoy some dark chocolate...

Liz and I tried to enjoy some dark chocolate after dinner with the remainder of our wine (Quipe Central Coast CA Syrah), but a screaming child got in the way. I have a couple moments of respite now...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 08:39 PM
Replies: 3,947
Views: 94,087
Posted By TMonk

The Prizm was cool. But what about the tracker? ...

The Prizm was cool. But what about the tracker?

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 08:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 118
Posted By SurferRosa

After crossing the bar and stem, my front cable...

After crossing the bar and stem, my front cable is routed in front of the rear to keep the cables fixed in one spot together without the need to tie them with anything.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 08:35 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 43,664
Posted By ascherer

2024 Edition 72 Paramount P13-9 ...

2024 Edition

72 Paramount P13-9
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70 Raleigh Professional Mk. I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 08:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 188
Posted By PhilFo

Paul was a treasure, if I may say so. An amazing...

Paul was a treasure, if I may say so. An amazing person, always willing to go an extra 10 miles to help, as well as educate and excite. He bent over backwards and worked with my mother to get me that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 08:10 PM
Replies: 945
Views: 53,895
Posted By Desert Ryder

specialized hard rock -...

specialized hard rock - $75https://lasvegas.craigslist.org/bik/d/henderson-bike-bicycle-specialized-hard/7748840947.html
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 08:07 PM
Replies: 945
Views: 53,895
Posted By Desert Ryder

SPECIALIZED STUMP JUMPER -...

SPECIALIZED STUMP JUMPER - $120lasvegas.craigslist.org/bik/d/henderson-specialized-stump-jumper/7751625807.html
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 07:55 PM
Replies: 945
Views: 53,895
Posted By Paintking

Yeah, its a bit of a mess, but its a freaking...

Yeah, its a bit of a mess, but its a freaking Team Miyata for $150!!!!! Wish it was my size.

Marketplace - 1990 Team Miyata bike | Facebook
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 07:48 PM
Replies: 3,947
Views: 94,087
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Slugger

Slugger
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 07:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 70
Posted By SpeedofLite

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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-03-24, 07:44 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,321
Posted By Carbonfiberboy

Yes, but where and when taken. I once had a BP of...

Yes, but where and when taken. I once had a BP of 154 at the doctor's office, taken by a lovely woman with whom I'd just had a fun conversation about books we were reading. I greatly enjoy the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 07:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 70
Posted By SpeedofLite

50 Years Ago: June 1974 in Bicycling! magazine

Articles/columns included are:
LETTERS
QUESTION MAN
"At Night -- All the Wise Guys Come Out"

The following articles from this issue were posted previously:
ROAD TEST - SCHWINN Le Tour...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 07:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 457
Posted By albrt

So he really is a drillium guy! Maybe you...

So he really is a drillium guy!

Maybe you should pay him to do the whole frame. Those old 3-speeds are way too heavy.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 07:34 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 457
Posted By machinist42

The Operation Was A Success! But The Patient Died.

Would like to see the steerer tube please?

If enough of it remains "intact," you could use a long Nitto stem if the wedge is wholly below the holy area of Swiss Cheese-ness?
That might suffice...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 07:29 PM
Replies: 3,947
Views: 94,087
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Word on the street was they were frames Battaglin...

Word on the street was they were frames Battaglin was keeping on hand for warranty replacements, then they decided no more warranties on those so randombikeparts.com sold 'em for really cheap. One...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 07:25 PM
Replies: 3,947
Views: 94,087
Posted By indyfabz

What do we want?!?! Time travel! When do we want...

What do we want?!?! Time travel! When do we want it?!?! It doesn’t matter!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 07:24 PM
Replies: 945
Views: 53,895
Posted By AngryFrankie

Florida Panhandle FB MKTPLC gold! $165...

Florida Panhandle FB MKTPLC gold! $165 Tallahassee FL Facebook Marketplace. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 07:11 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 457
Posted By albrt

Just looks like regular drillium to me. ...

Just looks like regular drillium to me.

Kidding!

I am curious why he thought you wanted to pay to separate two pieces of metal and destroy them both in the process. I'm having a hard time...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 07:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,069
Posted By rando_couche

My first thought was "that's RAZESA", but...

My first thought was "that's RAZESA", but evidently not. Learn something new every day.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 07:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 118
Posted By rando_couche

The front brake cable should go OVER the stem...

The front brake cable should go OVER the stem (and rear brake cable) if connected to the left brake lever. Do that and your cables should be about the same (correct) height.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-03-24, 07:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 582
Posted By Robvolz

I used a Moretti can . Keep it Italian.

I used a Moretti can . Keep it Italian.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 06:54 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 457
Posted By rando_couche

I would venture to say that THIS IS NOT OKAY!! ...

I would venture to say that THIS IS NOT OKAY!! He owes you a new fork.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 06:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 118
Posted By SurferRosa

Neither looks short. I like them to appear the...

Neither looks short. I like them to appear the same height when eyed from the saddle. If you route them like this pic below, they don't flop around.
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-03-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 181
Posted By Steve_sr

This BB has 98K miles on it! Not much rain riding...

This BB has 98K miles on it! Not much rain riding except on tours without other choices.

I do remember pulling the seals and cleaning and re-lubing the bearings about 5+ years ago using...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-03-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 123
Posted By rje58_too

June Goal - 225 miles 6/1 - 12.9 miles -...

June Goal - 225 miles

6/1 - 12.9 miles - Trek 830
6/2 - 12.5 miles - Trek 800 Antelope

June to date: 25.4 miles

2024 to date: 850.0 miles

2024 Goal: 2,000 miles
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 06:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 118
Posted By '02 nrs

rear looks a little short.also may want to route...

rear looks a little short.also may want to route them by swapping the sides their on the stem.
https://www.ebay.com/itm/314304758854 ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-03-24, 06:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 291
Posted By '02 nrs

relief saddles

Specialized BG saddles have been around for years utilizing center relief section.may want to try adjusting your riding position to put more weight on your arms/wrists rather than your behind and try...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-03-24, 06:33 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 879
Posted By SpedFast

:welcome But you should probably start your own...

:welcome But you should probably start your own thread and not hijack someone else's.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-03-24, 06:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 123
Posted By jadmt

No goals other than a couple long rides. Going to...

No goals other than a couple long rides. Going to be on vacation and off bike for a week starting tomorrow.
06/03 25 miles
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