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06-04-24, 09:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 362
Posted By cb400bill

Mod Edit: Adjusted thread title for better...

Mod Edit: Adjusted thread title for better clarity.
06-04-24, 09:30 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 636
Posted By gazman22

This is not a joke!!! I have yet to really...

This is not a joke!!!

I have yet to really express my frustration to him, just asked a few questions about why he did what he did, why didn't he do what he said he would do. This morning I...
06-04-24, 09:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 362
Posted By bikemig

Heck part out the brake retainers and sell them...

Heck part out the brake retainers and sell them for crazy money on the Bay . . .

I like running a crank with a smaller bcd than the 144 bcd campy on my bikes as well. I did something similar to...
06-04-24, 09:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 362
Posted By juvela

----- :thumb: thanks for posting this...

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:thumb:

thanks for posting this beauty!

should make new owner very happy ;)

cycle's 3TTT Gran Prix stem last produced 1970 so one would expect it to have come with the Record model...
06-04-24, 09:07 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 636
Posted By Kabuki12

A lot of force on the bike , period . I say no go...

A lot of force on the bike , period . I say no go on that steerer tube. Pay the guy his $30 and chalk it up to a learning exeperience. As was said , there are plenty of deals out there right now . If...
06-04-24, 09:04 AM
Replies: 21,885
Views: 3,199,121
Posted By nlerner

Short ride today through the arboretum for a...

Short ride today through the arboretum for a shakedown cruise on the touring bike before next week’s PNW tour. Can’t say the brakes are passing muster. More experimentation needed:
...
06-04-24, 08:50 AM
Replies: 27,249
Views: 3,218,627
Posted By Samac

Sixteen mile neighborhood ride. Horses were out. ...

Sixteen mile neighborhood ride. Horses were out.

Cheers,

Scott

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06-04-24, 08:44 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 22
Posted By GGreenhorn

This Was Interesting - Bontrager at the Thrift Store

Walking down the street and a stack of Bontrager Shoes in a thrift store caught my eye so I had to go in.
New Women's Vella road shoes at $9.99 a pair.
Quick google shows they used to sell for $100...
06-04-24, 08:35 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 636
Posted By RustyJames

I don’t think anyone mentioned this but let’s say...

I don’t think anyone mentioned this but let’s say the dice are rolled and the fork is going to be reused with a long stem. Tightening the wedge would likely be the final straw.

It is mentioned...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-24, 08:31 AM
Replies: 3,955
Views: 94,407
Posted By TMonk

DBR "afternoon" race (D = Danish???), 1st/13...

DBR "afternoon" race (D = Danish???), 1st/13 starters on Innsbrucking. Course features a ~55s 7% "Leg Snapper" climb, but is otherwise pretty featureless.

The first third or so was pretty active...
06-04-24, 08:30 AM
Replies: 28,059
Views: 4,626,195
Posted By capnjonny

I did some research and it appears to be a pre...

I did some research and it appears to be a pre 1934 Aberdale british bike. Apparently the Aberdale factory moved to a different location in 1934 so that puts this example prior to that date.

I...
06-04-24, 08:29 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 636
Posted By smd4

That is the worst excuse for a repair job I've...

That is the worst excuse for a repair job I've ever seen.
06-04-24, 08:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 39
Posted By bargainguy

This is a really tricky topic. In the city...

This is a really tricky topic.

In the city where I live, it's legal for someone under 18 to ride a bike on the sidewalk, but not adults.

If I were ever charged, I would challenge that law for...
06-04-24, 08:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 39
Posted By bald1der

Riding in the sidewalk.

Just curious how many out there find themselves having to ride on the side walk sometimes. In the area where we ride here in Fayetteville NC, most of out riding is through local neighborhoods where...
Forum: Touring
06-04-24, 07:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 24
Posted By raybo

Meet Fred, Kiwi riding up the West Coast

Yesterday, I met Fred at the Golden Gate Bridge. He is a young man from New Zealand riding from LA up to Vancouver, BC for a job. He is trying to make friends with the wind!

He is bright, engaging...
06-04-24, 07:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 108
Posted By Troul

Imo, knowing what I know now & if given the...

Imo, knowing what I know now & if given the option; I'd go with rims without the holes in the center channel.
one less thing to deal with when cleaning sealant & adhesive.
06-04-24, 07:31 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 309
Posted By rosefarts

I’m sure that Jen’s box of extra parts is mostly...

I’m sure that Jen’s box of extra parts is mostly S-works.
06-04-24, 07:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 37
Posted By wrk101

Steel Fondriest Bike ~ 2000 ID Model?

I am calling this a 2000 bike, it is equipped with Shimano Ultegra components, 1999 date codes. So maybe it's a 1999.

Anyone know if this has a model name?...
06-04-24, 07:17 AM
Replies: 27,249
Views: 3,218,627
Posted By essiemyra

I got out really early this morning at 5:30 am...

I got out really early this morning at 5:30 am due to having an obligation this morning. My ride was 15 miles on the bike path. The forecast said it was. sunny but look at the picture it tells a...
06-04-24, 07:14 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 775
Posted By rm -rf

Ride it for a month before you buy new parts. I...

Ride it for a month before you buy new parts. I hated the Fizik saddle that came with my bike. Then a week or so later, "not too terrible". Some more rides: "comfortable!". I did make a few slight...
06-04-24, 07:02 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 775
Posted By RB1-luvr

I'm the OP's same size and ride same size bike. ...

I'm the OP's same size and ride same size bike. I like 20.5" from the back of the bar to the tip of the saddle. My go-to bar these days are:
...
06-04-24, 06:54 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 636
Posted By John D

I'll bet he discovered a hacksaw blade wouldn't...

I'll bet he discovered a hacksaw blade wouldn't fit in the small hole in the stem, and came up with this.
06-04-24, 06:41 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 2,367
Posted By Koyote

In other words, you are insisting that your tires...

In other words, you are insisting that your tires are very fast, even though you haven’t tried many (or perhaps any?) other tires.

This is why you’re not being taken seriously.
06-04-24, 06:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 108
Posted By Barry2

Mavic refers to no spoke holes as FORE...

Mavic refers to no spoke holes as FORE Technology.
I have 3 tubeless road bikes and Mavic Fore wheels on all 3.

I find no rim tape is nice, but usually, also being able to seat a tire with a...
06-04-24, 06:37 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 636
Posted By Mr. 66

Sounds like rock and roll band release… ...

Sounds like rock and roll band release…

Band:
Ok?

album:
Holes in the steer tube

Tracks:
1. Holes in the steer tube
06-04-24, 06:24 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 309
Posted By BobbyG

To corrupt a common quote: "Ride like no one...

To corrupt a common quote:

"Ride like no one is watching,
Bike like you’ll never be hurt
Coast like no one is listening
Pedal like it’s heaven on earth."
06-04-24, 06:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 180
Posted By Koyote

That would be too easy.

That would be too easy.
06-04-24, 06:17 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 775
Posted By Koyote

Once again, you seem to have very strong opinions...

Once again, you seem to have very strong opinions on things that you don’t understand.
06-04-24, 06:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 128
Posted By Maelochs

Not sure how one "bends" a cassette through any...

Not sure how one "bends" a cassette through any kind of normal riding.
06-04-24, 06:02 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,051
Posted By himespau

:roflmao2::beer:

:roflmao2::beer:
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-04-24, 06:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 55
Posted By RB1-luvr

Two new-to-me Dahon folders

I got an idea recently that bringing a folder on family vacation to the Cape might be easier than bringing my touring bike and all the riding gear. Last year I did not bring a bike for first time...
06-04-24, 05:53 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,051
Posted By The Golden Boy

Or what you did in the last week...

Or what you did in the last week...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-24, 05:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 300
Posted By chaadster

Troul are you having trouble finding puncture...

Troul are you having trouble finding puncture resistant performance tires generally, or is this thread about Pirelli’s tire range options in particular? Have you looked at Pirelli’s Cinturato Velo? ...
06-04-24, 05:45 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 309
Posted By skidder

Nope, wouldn't bother me at all. I've got...

Nope, wouldn't bother me at all. I've got bicycles with a mix of brand name and aftermarket parts labels all mixed together. Kind of like Johnny and his Cadillac:

Johnny Cash - One Piece at a Time...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-24, 05:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 300
Posted By Troul

it might or might not, but that would be where a...

it might or might not, but that would be where a subject matter expert in tires could provide input.
I used to use DOT approved drag radials on a vehicle that the tires had relatively thick tread,...
06-04-24, 05:25 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 180
Posted By shelbyfv

Lynskey has a couple of fork options for that...

Lynskey has a couple of fork options for that bike, no drama.
06-04-24, 05:20 AM
Replies: 6,420
Views: 612,030
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Planning to ride this afternoon in 90 degree high...

Planning to ride this afternoon in 90 degree high humidity. It's been a pleasure folks.
06-04-24, 05:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 128
Posted By shelbyfv

The only way to sleuth this out is by trying a...

The only way to sleuth this out is by trying a normal Shimano or SRAM cassette. If you can damage one of those, something is waaay wrong with your usage.
06-04-24, 04:55 AM
Replies: 945
Views: 54,007
Posted By Clang

Miyata 610 - $75 (Minneapolis, MN) Facebook...

Miyata 610 - $75 (Minneapolis, MN)
Facebook item: 352117941174640
...
06-04-24, 03:50 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 309
Posted By indyfabz

Self help is becoming a lost “art”.

Self help is becoming a lost “art”.
06-04-24, 03:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 561
Posted By bruce19

I've now had three rides with my power meter....

I've now had three rides with my power meter. While my average watts has remained in the 120-150 range, my max went from 300 to 400 to 546. The 546 was on a climb where I decided to make a serious...
06-04-24, 03:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 128
Posted By delbiker1

No picture, no description of the "damage". Not...

No picture, no description of the "damage". Not sue what is meant by "bent". You are asking for nothing but guesswork. I have used numerous Microsoft cassettes, there is nothing wrong with them, per...
06-04-24, 03:21 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 636
Posted By Chuck M

It scares the hell out of me to think what he has...

It scares the hell out of me to think what he has done to seat tubes.
06-04-24, 12:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 108
Posted By cpach

UST doesn't mean a lack of rim tape. UST defines...

UST doesn't mean a lack of rim tape. UST defines a rim bead set shape (which is not particularly unique, honestly) and also included tires that required no sealant (but everyone used with sealant),...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-24, 12:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 300
Posted By chaadster

I have a lot of faith in sealant, and so fret...

I have a lot of faith in sealant, and so fret about weight as a function of puncture resistance relatively little for the summer roadie. Where weight does come into play for me is tread wear; I’d...
06-03-24, 11:56 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,341
Posted By Carbonfiberboy

I haven't seen a manual cuff device in a very...

I haven't seen a manual cuff device in a very long time, anywhere. It's all auto now. I suspect they work fine. I check mine every day, sometime twice a day, just to see if anything's weird. This...
06-03-24, 11:51 PM
Replies: 8,342
Views: 3,140,831
Posted By keith_h

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Rossin Record, Campagnolo Potenza, H+Son rims, Record hubs.
06-03-24, 11:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 309
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
06-03-24, 11:34 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 636
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...
06-03-24, 11:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 362
Posted By chain_whipped

Note to seller. I'm commenting number one, to...

Note to seller. I'm commenting number one, to add the brand name and model. Nowhere does it state Mondia and model type, Super. Hopefully a google search will pull in traffic.

And compliments to...
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