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Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 11:58 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 439
Posted By genejockey

I've never reached heat exhaustion, but I...

I've never reached heat exhaustion, but I remember a ride maybe 10 years ago. It was a warm day - upper 80s - not really hot. But I had not ridden much that year, and certainly not in any heat. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 11:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 17
Posted By delbiker1

Mending myself, mixte

Boredom from being very limited, due to injuries from a bike crash led me to
a rehab project, a mixte from England, Revel, the house brand of Madison Bikes in London. Frame/fork are Reynolds 531, I...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-21-24, 11:11 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,481
Posted By Rick

The Airline baggage handler, 31-year-old Benjamin...

The Airline baggage handler, 31-year-old Benjamin Hylander is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and driving while intoxicated. Here...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-21-24, 11:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 64
Posted By squirtdad

in Europe Unior may be more easy to find and it...

in Europe Unior may be more easy to find and it is good stuff
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 10:59 AM
Replies: 21,948
Views: 3,251,237
Posted By abshipp

Haven't been on my bike much lately so it felt...

Haven't been on my bike much lately so it felt nice to spin my legs a little bit yesterday.

Might need to raise the stem a tad on this one, hoods are awful to ride on so I spend all my time in the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-21-24, 10:54 AM
Replies: 3,650
Views: 1,025,730
Posted By bikemig

$248 well spent. I suggested this bike to a...

$248 well spent. I suggested this bike to a friend who wants a new bike. I'm skeptical of how they're put together in the store but the parts mix is very decent for that price.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-24, 10:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 177
Posted By indyfabz

Ortlieb Packers still going strong after 14...

Ortlieb Packers still going strong after 14 years. One thing to note is that the sun fading doesn’t affect the waterproofness.

Shout out to Wayne, formerly of thetouringstore.com. He was the man!...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 10:53 AM
Replies: 5,033
Views: 127,724
Posted By DougRNS

RMOT ...

RMOT
https://youtu.be/WuXwSyahgW4?si=imB_tRCl4tOY5uLD
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 10:47 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 439
Posted By BTinNYC

:)

:)
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 10:28 AM
Replies: 5,033
Views: 127,724
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Sienna anagram of the day ...

Sienna anagram of the day
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-21-24, 10:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 64
Posted By Atlas Shrugged

It would be perfectly safe especially since it is...

It would be perfectly safe especially since it is within the manufacturers recommendations. My touring bike has a carbon fork with similar mounting points and never had a issue with similar loads as...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 10:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 77
Posted By jolly_codger

Great site for this topic -...

Great site for this topic - https://www.cyclinguk.org/cyclists-library/components/transmission-gears/derailleur-gears/shimergo#Shimano

Doesn't sound good given differences in cassette pitch:
7...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 10:15 AM
Replies: 626
Views: 159,984
Posted By MooneyBloke

The usual suspects ...

The usual suspects


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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-21-24, 10:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 64
Posted By delbiker1

I think the manufacturer's statement is the one I...

I think the manufacturer's statement is the one I would go by. It obviously is built stoutly and for some type of touring, or light backpacking rides. 33 lbs, plus the weight of the entire fork,...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 10:02 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 1,411
Posted By Hermes

I started doing Exercise Coach, a franchise of...

I started doing Exercise Coach, a franchise of boutique gyms with special isokinetic exercise machines, that offer a human coach with you during the workout. The machines are programmed by the coach...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-24, 09:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 86
Posted By delbiker1

Thanks for your thoughts. I am thrilled to have...

Thanks for your thoughts. I am thrilled to have the project. It's in better condition than I expected, and very little new money going into it. As for the injuries, while I would certainly prefer not...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-24, 09:56 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 3,075
Posted By tomato coupe

Along those lines ... Who is sick of...

Along those lines ...

Who is sick of tubeless maintenance threads?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 09:54 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 439
Posted By seypat

I had to abandon a century with a couple of miles...

I had to abandon a century with a couple of miles left a few years ago because of heat stroke. In the grand scheme of life, it wasn't that important to finish. Move indoors instead. If you must do an...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-21-24, 09:49 AM
Replies: 3,650
Views: 1,025,730
Posted By Doohickie

I did 20 miles on my pub crawler last night. ...

I did 20 miles on my pub crawler last night. 1983 Raleigh Marathon, townie-fied with an old sprung Brooks saddle, a two-speed kickback hub and the widest bow handlebars I've ever seen....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 09:49 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 937
Posted By nomadmax

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 09:47 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 439
Posted By Iride01

I did and I do!

I did and I do!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 09:46 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 439
Posted By Steel Charlie

You only have to be on the ground once from heat...

You only have to be on the ground once from heat exhaustion to figure it out. Pay attention or pay the price.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-24, 09:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 400
Posted By 13ollocks

I've never justified top-tier anything, because...

I've never justified top-tier anything, because you're generally well into diminishing returns at that point. My "go-to" frame was once top tier, but I bought it used, making use of precipitous...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 09:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 294
Posted By AdventureManCO

Afraid?? Of cheap, junky, rusty garbage!? ...

Afraid?? Of cheap, junky, rusty garbage!?

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/220x345/04f29dd2_b610_400b_9f43_94c75ea68491_93e2bdd523a14db5f29e6be899b7196c43fb1a55.gif

sigh....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 09:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 115
Posted By georges1

lovely bike :thumb:

lovely bike :thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 09:36 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 1,411
Posted By Maelochs

I just started going back to the gym after a very...

I just started going back to the gym after a very long time, including a couple major bouts with illness which cost me All my strength and fitness.

I have had a couple days like that recently .......
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 09:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 54
Posted By samcolnago

Hercules Birmingham England

Just picked up localy the vintage bike. I have had a Hercules racing/touring model back in the 1960's. It was my joy and pride. I even wrote to the company in Birmingham. The letter came back from...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-21-24, 09:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 64
Posted By Iride01

Weight limits on a bike have to consider that...

Weight limits on a bike have to consider that bike or component might be used in conditions that will put high stress on it. IE, maybe even that it hold up when you do things like this on your...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-24, 09:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 86
Posted By Maelochs

The feeling of having a frame and a bunch of...

The feeling of having a frame and a bunch of parts about ready to be assembled, with a few choices left ... is a delicious feeling.

I have been thinking about some 6800 hydryo brifters and brakes...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 937
Posted By ascherer

For many years I was custodian of a Moulton...

For many years I was custodian of a Moulton Stowaway that proudly bore a Huffy logo. Don't disrespect the Huffman...
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-21-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 27,321
Views: 3,261,605
Posted By Doohickie

I likely won't ride Friday, but every Saturday...

I likely won't ride Friday, but every Saturday morning at 8 am we meet outside the Press Cafe next to Ft Worth Bike Mart in Clearfork to do a Breakfast Ride. Pace is easy and relaxed; it's a very...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-21-24, 09:20 AM
Replies: 3,650
Views: 1,025,730
Posted By PromptCritical

'69 GTV 1750 that I bought in 1985 in San Diego....

'69 GTV 1750 that I bought in 1985 in San Diego. Now fully restored!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-24, 09:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 86
Posted By delbiker1

Injury, boredom=new project

Close to 4 weeks post crash with 2 broken ribs, 3 fractures in the neck at C1 and C2, and a still very sore right shoulder. Pain level is way down, and mobility much improved. The only riding for at...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-21-24, 09:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 404
Posted By randyjawa

This is a point well taken. I totally agree that...

This is a point well taken. I totally agree that location dramatically impacts vintage bike value. As I recall, the vintage bike market was doing OK, a few years back. Put another way, I can't...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 09:04 AM
Replies: 22,394
Views: 4,787,527
Posted By RustyJames

The ad isn’t wacky but the picture of the welding...

The ad isn’t wacky but the picture of the welding made me cringe. QC….what’s that?
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 09:03 AM
Replies: 5,033
Views: 127,724
Posted By BillyD

Fixed

Fixed
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 08:59 AM
Replies: 5,033
Views: 127,724
Posted By BillyD

Any day now . . . any day . . . just keep working...

Any day now . . . any day . . . just keep working those wings baby.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 08:57 AM
Replies: 5,033
Views: 127,724
Posted By TMonk

reeeeeal clean on the MTB this morning. like,...

reeeeeal clean on the MTB this morning. like, real smooth. it feels good to flow over technical terrain without much (if any) jarring parts
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-24, 08:56 AM
Replies: 6,600
Views: 630,554
Posted By Jughed

42 miles in the Alps today. 1.5 times up...

42 miles in the Alps today.

1.5 times up Alpe d’Huez. My son rode 1/2 way up… took him down to mom at the bottom and went back up.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-24, 08:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 177
Posted By rorysnyder

Well it looks like ortlieb is the way to go,...

Well it looks like ortlieb is the way to go, thank you everyone!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 08:43 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 937
Posted By jdawginsc

I’m in. I have a Raleigh that could be labeled a...

I’m in. I have a Raleigh that could be labeled a Huffy... @ascherer (Hee hee)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 08:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 283
Posted By juvela

----- :thumb: DURAX (name an acronym so...

-----

:thumb:

DURAX (name an acronym so strictly speaking it should be in all caps) produced gazillions of unmarked chainsets

they were the chainset supplier for Peugeot for decades and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 08:38 AM
Replies: 626
Views: 159,984
Posted By PromptCritical

Taking the newly built Columbine for it's first...

Taking the newly built Columbine for it's first ride!


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Vintage in San Diego!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-24, 08:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 177
Posted By skidder

OR you can buy some less expensive bags and line...

OR you can buy some less expensive bags and line them with a trash bag before putting equipment in them. This works great with larger bags, not so much with smaller as you'll end up stuffing the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-21-24, 08:31 AM
Replies: 3,650
Views: 1,025,730
Posted By PromptCritical

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

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Taking the Columbine out for a ride!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-24, 08:26 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 6,848
Posted By Koyote

So much arguing. When are you two crazy kids...

So much arguing. When are you two crazy kids going to realize that you're actually in love?
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 08:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 303
Posted By Hondo6

You sure it's not sticking it's tongue out at...

You sure it's not sticking it's tongue out at you? :)
Forum: Framebuilders
06-21-24, 08:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 189
Posted By PromptCritical

He's building me a fork for the tandem and the...

He's building me a fork for the tandem and the due date is December/January. I'd love to have him do it, but I need it sooner.

Does anyone have any experience with Duane Draper @ Draper Cycles in...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 08:13 AM
Replies: 5,033
Views: 127,724
Posted By datlas

When it gets this humid our sweat does not...

When it gets this humid our sweat does not evaporate well.
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
06-21-24, 08:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 133
Posted By Tourist in MSN

And more here: ...

And more here:
https://bikepacking.com/bikes/rigs-of-the-2023-tour-divide-part-2/

And some analysis:
https://bikepacking.com/bikes/2023-rigs-of-the-tour-divide-breakdown/
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