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05-30-24, 02:48 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 700
Posted By veganbikes

So why not call them degens (from up country)...

So why not call them degens (from up country) (https://letterkenny.fandom.com/wiki/Degens) why invoke punk?


Ok so a small group of randos is not a large segment of society. Annoying but...
05-30-24, 02:43 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,062
Posted By Eric F

That was my thinking (mostly), until I got a...

That was my thinking (mostly), until I got a gravel bike. The versatility of the format over a wide variety of uses inspired me to set up multiple wheelsets for it. My race/everyday set is 40mm...
05-30-24, 02:30 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,094
Posted By rsbob

Ayup - too big for the p-brain

Ayup - too big for the p-brain
05-30-24, 02:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,813
Posted By LuckyLyndy

:lol::lol::lol:

:lol::lol::lol:
Forum: Framebuilders
05-30-24, 02:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 47
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

Interesting mix of frame styles, including what...

Interesting mix of frame styles, including what might be a S&S coupled frame "half". My first thought was a bunch of Asian made frames waiting for the primer. Taking a longer look I'm not sure...
Forum: Touring
05-30-24, 02:12 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 18,578
Posted By phughes

You just relied to an eight year old thread. ...

You just relied to an eight year old thread.

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05-30-24, 02:07 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,094
Posted By Polaris OBark

You could also just remove the entire helmet. ...

You could also just remove the entire helmet. That might be cooler, unless you have white hair.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 02:05 PM
Replies: 3,573
Views: 83,798
Posted By seedsbelize2

It was the bb. A hair loose. Thanks Big John....

It was the bb. A hair loose. Thanks Big John. Maybe I’ll remember next time.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 02:01 PM
Replies: 3,573
Views: 83,798
Posted By genejockey

Just make sure to have something to drink with...

Just make sure to have something to drink with it.

Could be worse, though. Could be a Power Bar.
05-30-24, 01:57 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 700
Posted By indyfabz

He’s been reported.

He’s been reported.
05-30-24, 01:41 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,610
Posted By majmt

Well done, mountaindave et al. ...

Well done, mountaindave et al.

https://bigskyjournal.com/tour-de-flathead/
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 01:38 PM
Replies: 3,573
Views: 83,798
Posted By Trsnrtr

I feel way better than my doc led me to believe...

I feel way better than my doc led me to believe I'd feel. I do nap a lot, though. As long as I don't try to ride hard two to three days in a row without a day off, I seem to do pretty well. Had a bad...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 01:33 PM
Replies: 3,573
Views: 83,798
Posted By BillyD

I too have that jersey, as well as the...

I too have that jersey, as well as the windbreaker in long sleeves.
05-30-24, 01:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 51
Posted By Koyote

Yes, and yes.

Yes, and yes.
05-30-24, 01:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,917
Posted By Iride01

I'm not keeping the bike for a museum piece. So...

I'm not keeping the bike for a museum piece. So scratches, dings, nicks and other stuff are all history to evidence what I've been through on the bike and add character to it. Sometimes they are...
05-30-24, 01:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,813
Posted By LuckyLyndy

Agreed. I'm watching a You Tuber from Colorado,...

Agreed. I'm watching a You Tuber from Colorado, who is removing the throttle on his Velotric Summit, and programming it to be Class 1. Now if it was only a mid-drive, or had a through axle on the...
05-30-24, 12:56 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 700
Posted By veganbikes

Maybe so maybe not. In any cases baseless...

Maybe so maybe not.
In any cases baseless claims are not needed here and that poster is well known for that. This is a bike forum and they are actively opposing cycling. Not a good thing.
05-30-24, 12:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 179
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

It's fine. How you feel is the final test for...

It's fine. How you feel is the final test for fitting.

I typically down size my frame. Whatever the manufacturer suggests, and go one lower.

Human proportions have variance.

Enjoy the bike!
05-30-24, 12:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 63
Posted By base2

The mobile browser working is the tell. It is a...

The mobile browser working is the tell. It is a local machine issue of some sort.

Recently a site I frequented broke under Firefox. The solution was to use Safari. There is no shortage of browsers...
05-30-24, 12:48 PM
Replies: 15,503
Views: 4,153,727
Posted By SoCaled

Update on this beater no one (Bike shop,...

Update on this beater no one (Bike shop, Goodwill, Neighbors, Bikeforum "pay it forward", Craigslist "Free") wanted, including me. Saved from my dump!
05-30-24, 12:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 63
Posted By howaboutme

Try clearing your cache. Depending on what your...

Try clearing your cache. Depending on what your browser is, it's in different places. Doing this may (depending on what you click or unclick) log you out of anything you are logged into so have...
05-30-24, 12:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 167
Posted By Koyote

That's putting it mildly. They were clunky...

That's putting it mildly.

They were clunky boat anchors, even when new.
05-30-24, 12:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 158
Posted By nlerner

Xtra-lite compared to a tank, maybe.

Xtra-lite compared to a tank, maybe.
05-30-24, 12:06 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,094
Posted By Koyote

Okay, here it is: I didn't address...

Okay, here it is:



I didn't address this portion of your post because it's too weird to take seriously. First, it's unlikely that removing part of the helmet will make it more comfortable --...
05-30-24, 12:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 167
Posted By shelbyfv

You need to upgrade your imaginary Schwinn to at...

You need to upgrade your imaginary Schwinn to at least a Super Sport. Folks don't like to actually pay for a Varsity. Is there something that frightens you about posting in C&V? They are nice...
05-30-24, 12:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 167
Posted By Koyote

What is the point of this question?

What is the point of this question?
05-30-24, 11:53 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 700
Posted By squirtdad

pretty much wrong on all points pedal assist...

pretty much wrong on all points
pedal assist ebikes have users of all ages and demographics and by my observation are as courteous as other cyclists

non pedal assist e bikes also attract a wide...
05-30-24, 11:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 62
Posted By Aardwolf

Mafac Racer Toe-in

Afternoon Folks,
I've got some fine Mafac Racer brakes on my Holdsworth Cyclone, but they do have a slight issue - setting the toe-in properly.

Currently I've switched the pad arms around to even...
05-30-24, 11:47 AM
Replies: 865
Views: 48,488
Posted By jPrichard10

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Really nice Trek 610 with 531 fork in Portland. That chestnut...
05-30-24, 11:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 284
Posted By Black wallnut

Strava has relaxed their standards on this. They...

Strava has relaxed their standards on this. They once again have downhill segment KOM. Each person needs to do an assessment of risk v reward. An increase in risk exposure also increases...
05-30-24, 11:39 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 256
Posted By genejockey

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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05-30-24, 11:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 256
Posted By squirtdad

Not voting as the choices are odd to me.... i.e...

Not voting as the choices are odd to me.... i.e why lump mechanical disk and rim???

i don't see why any of these technologies would not work for commuting or travel

Key to commuting is being...
05-30-24, 11:34 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 700
Posted By veganbikes

As someone who has listened to punk music for a...

As someone who has listened to punk music for a large portion of their life please refrain from your inaccurate baseless claims! Punks don't do stupid things people who don't use their brains do...
05-30-24, 11:31 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 14,030
Posted By mowens12

I see this post is from back in February so I'm...

I see this post is from back in February so I'm curious if you continued with the medication. I started Wegovy back in November and was up to 430lbs at the time. Having been an offensive lineman in...
05-30-24, 11:29 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,488
Posted By Jughed

Under the qualifications of "slow" that I made in...

Under the qualifications of "slow" that I made in post #2.

I would be a slow puncheur/domestique. Better at short/intense efforts, but not all out sprinting. Better at short punchy climbs than...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 11:25 AM
Replies: 3,573
Views: 83,798
Posted By genejockey

Before he goes there, does he say to himself,...

Before he goes there, does he say to himself, "I'm not going to buy lunch there. Alpaca lunch."?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 11:24 AM
Replies: 3,573
Views: 83,798
Posted By genejockey

I've been dissatisfied with how the Big Circuit...

I've been dissatisfied with how the Big Circuit rolls on downhills. It seems to top out at a lower speed than my other bikes. I'm a big fan of free speed, so I like to get my hubs as free as...
05-30-24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 865
Views: 48,488
Posted By SoCaled

Trek - $80 - Poway, CA ...

Trek - $80 - Poway, CA
www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1729085154587980/?
Ishiwata 022 tubing - Shimano 600
Edit: 1981 or 81.5 - Model 516? or 1978 or '79 model 536? seem to be models that...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 11:14 AM
Replies: 3,573
Views: 83,798
Posted By TMonk

nice one

nice one
05-30-24, 11:13 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 700
Posted By indyfabz

^^No video link?^^ ...

^^No video link?^^

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Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 11:08 AM
Replies: 3,573
Views: 83,798
Posted By indyfabz

Shear madness at the Funny Farm today. ...

Shear madness at the Funny Farm today.

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_6148_fa1fb3c8b7f8f59e7ed01dbfc68859346cac1903.jpeg...
05-30-24, 11:05 AM
Replies: 865
Views: 48,488
Posted By SoCaled

Looks like 1981 -...

Looks like 1981 - https://www.ragandbone.ca/PDFs/Miyata%20Catalogue%20PDFs/1981%20Miyata%20Catalog.pdf
05-30-24, 11:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 237
Posted By shuru421

Seems like I couldve been the one who sold this...

Seems like I couldve been the one who sold this awhileeeee back..
it was a nice bike. Tad large for me, believe its a 57(?) if I can recall correctly. Pics dont do it much justice, but I assured him...
05-30-24, 10:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 293
Posted By genejockey

The whole vibe I'm going for in this build is...

The whole vibe I'm going for in this build is mid-90s, and centered on the 7410 Dura Ace groupset, so threadless is not in the cards. Also, it's a carbon fork with, I believe, a steel steerer and...
05-30-24, 10:56 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 1,146
Posted By unterhausen

It seems to me that pedestrians are responsible...

It seems to me that pedestrians are responsible for their own safety on a mup. If a pedestrian was walking on the road and moved sideways because of a vehicle and got hit by another vehicle, it would...
05-30-24, 10:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 83
Posted By Koyote

Clean the rotors with 91% isopropyl alcohol and...

Clean the rotors with 91% isopropyl alcohol and replace the pads. And don't ever again put lubricant on the brakes.
05-30-24, 10:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 839
Posted By Caliwild

Agree 100%. Have purchased lots of stuff from...

Agree 100%. Have purchased lots of stuff from them. They're knowledgeable, patient, and good people. They do a lot of online sales. Saw that frame in person and it looks great! Was tempted...
05-30-24, 10:39 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 256
Posted By Ogsarg

Sure. You can't fix your electronic shifting on...

Sure. You can't fix your electronic shifting on the side of the road, just like you can't fix your electronic fuel injection or variable valve timing in your car. If it never breaks, it's irrelevant....
05-30-24, 10:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 256
Posted By tomato coupe

Technology might have changed ... since last week.

Technology might have changed ... since last week.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 10:27 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 2,993
Posted By tomato coupe

Yeah, that would look silly.

Yeah, that would look silly.
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