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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 09:32 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,207
Posted By TenGrainBread

Driving up tomorrow. One bike entered in the...

Driving up tomorrow. One bike entered in the Sunday show. Late 70s/early 80s Cherubim model "V". I have to be back in Madison by Sunday evening so it will be tight.
Bar tape on the bike is dirty...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-06-24, 08:52 PM
Replies: 27,255
Views: 3,224,935
Posted By rsbob

28 miles with 1300’ climbing with Mrs RSbob. She...

28 miles with 1300’ climbing with Mrs RSbob. She even managed a quarter mile climb at 10% with a 12% cap on her trusty e-bike. She said she was peddling her @$$ off to get up that climb and was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 08:48 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 509
Posted By jdawginsc

I am going to place a bet that the Huffy patrol...

I am going to place a bet that the Huffy patrol will be functional when the dinosaurs take the earth back over...

In fact, they are probably contributing to warding off the “big tear”...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 08:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 14
Posted By Portlandjim

Show and Tell Exxon Graftek

I built this bike up a few years ago. I don't think I have ever shared it on C & V here, here's a link to some more photos:

https://photos.app.goo.gl/mJ59NGTXpjtyLcpK9

Since these photos were...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 08:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 32
Posted By Pompiere

I'll nominate my Performance Parabola. I bought...

I'll nominate my Performance Parabola. I bought it around 10 years ago for $70. I don't have any gravel near my house besides my driveway, so I can't attest to it's suitability, but it seems to...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 08:32 PM
Replies: 4,107
Views: 98,450
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Spotted two RHD Subarus on the walk to dinner!

Spotted two RHD Subarus on the walk to dinner!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 08:28 PM
Replies: 4,107
Views: 98,450
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Ain't nothin compared to the Dizz.

Ain't nothin compared to the Dizz.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 08:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 509
Posted By SwimmerMike

This is exactly why I was so bummed when...

This is exactly why I was so bummed when Cupertino Bike Shop shut the doors a year and a half ago. The conversations were very different:


Me riding in on my 70's Colnango: I'm looking for a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 08:21 PM
Replies: 6,529
Views: 614,476
Posted By rsbob

Well done. Serves the slacker right. Hate that.

Well done. Serves the slacker right. Hate that.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 08:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 319
Posted By mstateglfr

the proposed rebate would be proportional to...

the proposed rebate would be proportional to purchase price because it would be a % up to a capped amount.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-06-24, 08:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 74
Posted By Portlandjim

Super Record brakes have levers with holes, the...

Super Record brakes have levers with holes, the calipers are the same as Record. The calipers shown in the offer look to be the short reach version. My eyes are seeing aluminum pad holders. If so,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 07:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 509
Posted By cudak888

"Funny, in reality, the wall thickness of quality...

"Funny, in reality, the wall thickness of quality steel tubing is only about as much as a single business card. But that's still thicker than your argument."

-Kurt
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 07:43 PM
Replies: 6,529
Views: 614,476
Posted By jaxgtr

Total miles ridden since last Saturday. Zero,...

Total miles ridden since last Saturday. Zero, Nada, Zilch..... 18 hr days for the most part at work, except today, I had it easy, only 13, but I am going to try and sneak an indoor ride in Sat and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 07:41 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,069
Posted By Pompiere

The first official ride on the $1 Univega is in...

The first official ride on the $1 Univega is in the books. I did 20 miles with the local club. I am really happy with this bike. It tracked straight, soaked up the bumps, and didn't feel like a...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 07:20 PM
Replies: 4,107
Views: 98,450
Posted By Velo Vol

What will you be doing at 97? ...

What will you be doing at 97?

https://x.com/RealPizzaPepe/status/1798794615002202548
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 07:11 PM
Replies: 1,003
Views: 56,986
Posted By rccardr

Yes, however that’s only one part of the problem....

Yes, however that’s only one part of the problem.
There have been several threads regarding the necessary mods, please look it up.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 07:11 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 509
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Just a guess that the irony of his critique on...

Just a guess that the irony of his critique on the durability of a (I’m guessing) functioning 35-40 year old frame was lost on him.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 07:08 PM
Replies: 6,529
Views: 614,476
Posted By Jughed

Bad weather here, real bad… 34 virtual miles...

Bad weather here, real bad…

34 virtual miles on Zwift.

2x30 min intervals up the Alp. Set PB’s for 1 hour power & time up the Alp.

Tried to crack that 1 hour mark, came close @63 minutes,but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 07:05 PM
Replies: 1,003
Views: 56,986
Posted By Muffins

$250 Fuji Opus III, Akron Ohio ...

$250 Fuji Opus III, Akron Ohio
https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/900x2000/screenshot_20240606_210300_8a808e4841db2e29933c239420024794c48ffc63.png...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 07:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 319
Posted By rsbob

IF, there was a rebate on regular bikes and...

IF, there was a rebate on regular bikes and e-bikes, the rebate should be proportional to the purchase price. If you can buy a pedal bike at Wallyworld for $200, or a Specialized Como (like my wife...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 06:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 509
Posted By abdon

If I needed to get there faster I would take the...

If I needed to get there faster I would take the car. I ride bikes because I actually want to slow down and smell the roses.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 06:56 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 509
Posted By AdventureManCO

lol Something I'll never have to worry...

lol

Something I'll never have to worry about.

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1024x768/img_2868_1024x768_1d76cc8e3a6b6690fc56905399e6e69f8bd05cf2.jpeg



Much ado...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 509
Posted By bulgie

Yeah the thin stuff is thinner than one business...

Yeah the thin stuff is thinner than one business card. And he meant your tubes are as thick as 3 or 4 of them?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 06:41 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 680
Posted By jaxgtr

I got arrested at the beach when I was changing...

I got arrested at the beach when I was changing out of my wetsuit into some dry clothes when I was 16. My brother decided it would be funny to pull my towel off as a bunch of girls from school were...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 06:41 PM
Replies: 4,107
Views: 98,450
Posted By DougRNS

Damn right!

Damn right!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 06:41 PM
Replies: 1,003
Views: 56,986
Posted By SoCaled

Miyata - $10 - Brea, CA ...

Miyata - $10 - Brea, CA
https://offerup.com/item/detail/36ddeebf-c7f5-3095-9a80-cbd91ba1ff1b

...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 06:41 PM
Replies: 6,529
Views: 614,476
Posted By rsbob

28 miles with the better half. Me riding Zone 2...

28 miles with the better half. Me riding Zone 2 worked well for her and her electric stallion. She was right on my tail on a couple of PR climbs I wanted to nail - one starting at 10% and going up...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-24, 06:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 253
Posted By Bill Kapaun

I actually bought a 10-12 year supply of shaving...

I actually bought a 10-12 year supply of shaving cream today even though I still probably have a years worth left in the current can.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-24, 06:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 253
Posted By SpedFast

I'd agree, if I had teeth. :(

I'd agree, if I had teeth. :(
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 06:30 PM
Replies: 4,107
Views: 98,450
Posted By LAJ

USA STUNS PAKISTAN AT THE MEN’S T20 CRICKET WORLD...

USA STUNS PAKISTAN AT THE MEN’S T20 CRICKET WORLD CUP

"Biggest upset in sports history"

We even kick ass in sports we don't understand.

'Merica
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 06:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 319
Posted By Pratt

They don't ride e-bikes over cars, they ride...

They don't ride e-bikes over cars, they ride monster trucks over cars.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 06:17 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 434
Posted By Sierra_rider

Lol, you managed to quote the proof that I'm not...

Lol, you managed to quote the proof that I'm not that high functioning. Somehow my grammar has managed to regress to that of a cave man.:fred:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 06:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 292
Posted By unterhausen

If those are complete sets of nervex lugs in the...

If those are complete sets of nervex lugs in the boxes, you may be able to fund your retirement if you put them on ebay. I hate to say how much I spent on a set of Nervex Pro lugs, and it didn't...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 06:15 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 788
Posted By Sierra_rider

This is true, the older 26"er XC bikes just...

This is true, the older 26"er XC bikes just aren't competitive with the newer models...especially in the upper categories, where we're really grasping for any advantage. I'm racing a full suspension...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 06:00 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 509
Posted By bulgie

I'd answer "yes, unfortunately for you, I do...

I'd answer "yes, unfortunately for you, I do know."
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 06:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 292
Posted By Bergz

You Win!

You Win!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 05:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 144
Posted By bulgie

How cool is that? What a great forum.

How cool is that? What a great forum.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 05:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 60
Posted By Nwvlvtnr

In my opinion the Schwinn is the higher caliber...

In my opinion the Schwinn is the higher caliber frame and fork with higher end components all around, but mountain bikes changed a whole lot in the decade that separates these two. If it were my...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 05:49 PM
Replies: 4,107
Views: 98,450
Posted By genejockey

I have longish legs and a shortish torso, so all...

I have longish legs and a shortish torso, so all my bikes have long posts
https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1220/img_3529_36970570565d44312444c0584ceba4c68e4d8aa8.jpg


...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-24, 05:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 82
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

Back in the day when the interweb wasn't around...

Back in the day when the interweb wasn't around we would have potential customers call us and ask how much to fix their bike. We would reply that we really had to have hands on to be able to do that...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 05:37 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 788
Posted By genejockey

I do tend to look down my nose at my own bike,...

I do tend to look down my nose at my own bike, while riding it. It's the geometry of the human face.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 05:36 PM
Replies: 1,937
Views: 116,521
Posted By nlerner

Hmm, I think I have some ape hangers to swap in.

Hmm, I think I have some ape hangers to swap in.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 05:31 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 680
Posted By genejockey

No, but this was back in 1988. EDIT: I'm...

No, but this was back in 1988.

EDIT: I'm curious about their legal excuse for pulling people over, AND their Probable Cause for searching vehicles.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 05:27 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 788
Posted By big john

I was on a long climb on my mtb and a skinny guy...

I was on a long climb on my mtb and a skinny guy on an e-bike caught up and started chatting with me. He excused himself and started to ride away. I said if I was on my YZ490 I would have roosted him...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-24, 05:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 202
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

Because that other tire never was ridden over the...

Because that other tire never was ridden over the same tread cutting kind of object, in a manor that resulted in a similar cut. The lack of a problem is not the same as not being able to have a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 05:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 144
Posted By pastorbobnlnh

I have several extra 7848 bars, which are the...

I have several extra 7848 bars, which are the correct ones. If interested send me a PM and we can work something out.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 05:21 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 680
Posted By Chuck M

Everyone knows this kind of thing can only happen...

Everyone knows this kind of thing can only happen in Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas. And nowhere else in the world do arrests happen for seemingly dumb reasons.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 05:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 144
Posted By uncle uncle

https://www.ebay.com/itm/256506703225?itmmeta=01HZ...

https://www.ebay.com/itm/256506703225?itmmeta=01HZQXE1HWDKKFSBFB6W0D7K74&hash=item3bb8fdad79:g:G88AAOSw3DJmPRSx&itmprp=enc%3AAQAJAAAA8A8CTyqarnLi9Z2lXMc6nTvwKT899tdpqLq1LDiFJEyJhjhuadMLfIva%2FDgwyIuGK...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 05:20 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 788
Posted By big john

I think off-road racing requires modern equipment...

I think off-road racing requires modern equipment to be competitive more than road racing does, especially enduro or DH. Do you see fast people on older XC bikes?

I've used an enduro type bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 05:10 PM
Replies: 1,003
Views: 56,986
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Nishiki Tri-A $90 in Northridge...

Nishiki Tri-A $90 in Northridge...
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