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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-29-24, 05:30 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 347
Posted By shelbyfv

What you are riding now is custom?

What you are riding now is custom?
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-24, 05:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 214
Posted By Trakhak

Cyclist Injured on Local Road --- Driver BlamedIf...

Cyclist Injured on Local Road --- Driver BlamedIf I taught a course in logic, I'd ask my students to speculate on the reasoning behind the differing responses to the current thread versus one with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-24, 05:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 128
Posted By PhilFo

It's not a Huffy... :innocent:

It's not a Huffy... :innocent:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-24, 05:22 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 352
Posted By cudak888

That's very kind of you, and though the color is...

That's very kind of you, and though the color is a match for the Sports I've dug up, the larger Sprite fenders won't fit the 26x1-3/8" frame. I intend to shove 650B's under it too, so the original...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-24, 05:18 AM
Replies: 3,026
Views: 883,982
Posted By shoff535

no, not my stand. That pic was done by the...

no, not my stand. That pic was done by the painter who is also a frame fabricator.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-29-24, 04:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 761
Posted By Maelochs

I second this. A bike (particularly a Ti Lynskey)...

I second this. A bike (particularly a Ti Lynskey) is a lifetime investment. Amortize the up-front cost over the rest of the miles you will ride throughout the rest of your life and the up-front cost...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-24, 04:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 240
Posted By Prowler

Yes, a great deal of energy! A hard ride to do...

Yes, a great deal of energy! A hard ride to do twice. I did not ride on into Andover. After the big Salt Hill dinner and breakfast at Lucky’s Garage Cafe, I was not too hungry for lunch. And that...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 04:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 78
Posted By merlinextraligh

Don’t know about your particular tires, but ...

Don’t know about your particular tires, but BikeTiresdirect seems pretty reliable.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-24, 03:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 214
Posted By indyfabz

$1,000 says you didn’t graduate from law school..

$1,000 says you didn’t graduate from law school..
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-24, 03:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 214
Posted By Chuck M

This pedestrian, bicycle A and bicycle B scenario...

This pedestrian, bicycle A and bicycle B scenario has been brought up here before and this is pretty much how it sums up. Both cyclists should have seen the pedestrian and been able to see the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-24, 03:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 128
Posted By bulgie

The crown could also be the Asian copy of the HJ,...

The crown could also be the Asian copy of the HJ, they were really quite shameless in copying, hard to tell them apart. I'd guess it's real HJ though, because the knockoffs came later than I think...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-29-24, 02:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 280
Posted By hidetaka

Your condescending tone would be somewhat more...

Your condescending tone would be somewhat more acceptable if you posted anything other than baseless speculation while rejecting all the data provided by other posters. As it is your posts are just...
Forum: Touring
05-29-24, 02:18 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 938
Posted By Tourist in MSN

For those of you debating battery life and power...

For those of you debating battery life and power consumption for the devices you use for reading books, news, etc., please remember that this is the touring forum. There is a huge range of power...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-24, 12:35 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,308
Posted By genejockey

Almost ready to build!! ...

Almost ready to build!!

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The above is all ready to receive the below.......
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-29-24, 12:17 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 280
Posted By icemilkcoffee

A dozen years ago what you wrote would have been...

A dozen years ago what you wrote would have been prudent. But now, in the year 2024, tubeless has been extremely well proven in low pressure applications. In that 35-45mm range that the OP is...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-29-24, 12:12 AM
Replies: 6,468
Views: 605,123
Posted By Sierra_rider

Aside from my climb-heavy day on Thursday, last...

Aside from my climb-heavy day on Thursday, last week was mostly a recovery and "reset" week for me. Took a couple of days off the bike for the first time in a while and even went on a camping trip to...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-24, 12:00 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 214
Posted By LarrySellerz

Really? Cyclists always bear the responsibility...

Really? Cyclists always bear the responsibility in situations like this, we absolutely cannot hit pedestrians. Similarly, cars have to watch out for us, and cannot hit us even if we do something...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-28-24, 11:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 214
Posted By Camilo

I never pass any pedestrian - in either direction...

I never pass any pedestrian - in either direction - at a speed in exess of "jogging" pace. In other words, very slowly
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-28-24, 11:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 214
Posted By 79pmooney

That's one of the main reasons I spend so little...

That's one of the main reasons I spend so little time on MUPs. We cyclists have very few rights and will nearly always lose in court. Pedestrians can be like electrons with completely unpredictable...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-28-24, 11:20 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 4,031
Posted By jack1111

It sounds like you’ve found your niche in...

It sounds like you’ve found your niche in cycling! Embracing your strengths as a lead-out man and time trialist is great. Keep enjoying those aspects of the sport you love!
Forum: Touring
05-28-24, 11:12 PM
Replies: 2,103
Views: 429,334
Posted By Doug64

Kicking Horse Pass, Alberta I was...

Kicking Horse Pass, Alberta

I was concentrating on getting a picture of a ground squirrel, while this little guy sneaked up on me. :)
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-28-24, 10:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 217
Posted By cyccommute

Hang drying is one of those laundry myths that...

Hang drying is one of those laundry myths that gets applied to lycra bicycle wear all the time. Bicycle shorts are generally made of lycra and nylon. Lycra is heat set in fabric at 220°C (430°F) and...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-28-24, 10:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 214
Posted By TheBlackPumpkin

This. Here in the states for all intents and...

This. Here in the states for all intents and purposes of right of way bicycles are considered vehicles and pedestrians always get right of way. It doesn't matter if a pedestrian walks into the middle...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-28-24, 10:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 347
Posted By Polaris OBark

I realize this is a bit of a haul from Sandy...

I realize this is a bit of a haul from Sandy Eggo, but worth it: https://caletticycles.com
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-24, 10:42 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 2,385
Posted By AdventureManCO

I don't know why more C&Vers don't just gobble...

I don't know why more C&Vers don't just gobble these up - might as well just call this the 'We never have enough clearance for larger tires' sub-forum, and yet look at all that tasty room still!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-24, 10:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 128
Posted By AdventureManCO

More details - ...

More details -


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-24, 10:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 128
Posted By AdventureManCO

Mystery frame assistance needed. Custom?

Hey guys, saw this at the co-op today and immediately the thinned out lugs stood out to me. It’s a little out of my size range, but I thought it was interesting and thought you might as well. No...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-28-24, 10:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 280
Posted By Leisesturm

You are correct: 35mm and 45mm should NOT have...

You are correct: 35mm and 45mm should NOT have equal pressures. What you were trying to say though, was that if the 45mm is given the "proper" pressure (lower) it will roll faster than the 35mm. That...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-28-24, 10:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 214
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Peds have right of way, so it kinda IS the...

Peds have right of way, so it kinda IS the biker's fault.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-24, 10:01 PM
Replies: 3,438
Views: 80,858
Posted By Velo Vol

Nice shirt. Seek help.

Nice shirt.

Seek help.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-28-24, 09:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 214
Posted By indyfabz

That’s what A&S is for.

That’s what A&S is for.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-28-24, 09:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 280
Posted By mstateglfr

You shouldn't have equal tire pressure with those...

You shouldn't have equal tire pressure with those two sizes though.
If tire pressure is equal, the 45mm should roll faster than the 35mm tire.
But again, there should be a lower psi in the 45mm...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-24, 09:30 PM
Replies: 3,438
Views: 80,858
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I'm 3 episodes in of my 4th time watching right...

I'm 3 episodes in of my 4th time watching right now. Kinda taking my time, just one episode a week or so.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-24, 09:27 PM
Replies: 3,438
Views: 80,858
Posted By badger1

Call me old fashioned, or just old but that RMOT,...

Call me old fashioned, or just old but that RMOT, my mostest favouritest track on my mostest favouritest Miles Davis album (studio live version here).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqNTltOGh5c
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-28-24, 09:26 PM
Replies: 1,108
Views: 427,245
Posted By mtmann

96 Trek 750 Resto-Mod

This is my fourth US-made Trek 750. I regret selling the first so picked this one up a couple years ago and it's just been sitting in the basement waiting to be brought back to life. (#2 and # 3 went...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-24, 09:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 276
Posted By mstateglfr

This will sound condescending, but it is really...

This will sound condescending, but it is really just meant to be direct- if you think your current oem stock wheels are SRAM Rival, you don't need to spend $1200 on a carbon wheelset.

With that...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-28-24, 09:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 217
Posted By Koyote

You're single. If my wife found me wearing...

You're single.

If my wife found me wearing clothing in the shower, she'd put me in a memory care facility.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-24, 09:13 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,044
Posted By Duragrouch

Yep, sounds like not worth the effort, unless you...

Yep, sounds like not worth the effort, unless you enjoy frame restoration, a lot of effort. I used to know folks who told me about previous jobs, where there were others that would have frames...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-28-24, 09:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 217
Posted By indyfabz

I sometimes do it at home because I can get lazy...

I sometimes do it at home because I can get lazy and ignore laundry.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-28-24, 09:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 84
Posted By shelbyfv

Riding in the drops will give you better brake...

Riding in the drops will give you better brake control and less chance of losing your grip if you hit a pothole or something. Also less fatiguing if it's a long descent.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-24, 09:08 PM
Replies: 3,438
Views: 80,858
Posted By TMonk

On that note, I just learned that a close...

On that note, I just learned that a close friend's dad's college buddy would toke up with Bill Walton back in the LA days. I know that's three steps removed, but I know my friend's dad somewhat...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-24, 09:07 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 548
Posted By jdawginsc

Okay... Firstly, you definitely need a chain...

Okay...

Firstly, you definitely need a chain removal tool. Clean everything really well.

Second, not suggesting you pay a lot for a
new seven speed wheel. There are usually decent used wheels...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-24, 09:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 276
Posted By PromptCritical

I started running 32mm Conti GP5000 tires with...

I started running 32mm Conti GP5000 tires with 55psi and the ride quality was amazing compared to 23/25mm @ 95psi.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-28-24, 08:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 174
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Same here. My tires are bulletproof by the time...

Same here. My tires are bulletproof by the time I change 'em out :)
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-28-24, 08:39 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,056
Posted By Senior Ryder 00

Hi Alan, Just sent you a PM. Cheers, Van

Hi Alan,
Just sent you a PM.
Cheers,
Van
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-24, 08:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 276
Posted By PeteHski

Please don’t take that the wrong way. I was just...

Please don’t take that the wrong way. I was just trying to state the reality that saving a few hundred grams of wheel weight isn’t going to make you any faster. But you will see some benefit from a...
Forum: Commuting
05-28-24, 08:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 238
Posted By Duragrouch

Used to be, in a simpler time, cars came with...

Used to be, in a simpler time, cars came with same tires front and rear. Then, to fine-tune handling (and often compensate for a poorly balanced car and/or poor suspension geometry), we started to...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-24, 08:20 PM
Replies: 3,438
Views: 80,858
Posted By BillyD

Bite me, whippersnapper!

Bite me, whippersnapper!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-24, 08:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 352
Posted By branko_76

Funny you should mention yellow fenders and...

Funny you should mention yellow fenders and Chicago in the same post.

I found a yellow Sprite lying in the street with no back wheel so I threw it in the back of my F150. It's been in my garage...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-24, 08:18 PM
Replies: 3,438
Views: 80,858
Posted By BillyD

Congrats! :beer:

Congrats! :beer:
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