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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-24, 09:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 87
Posted By RH Clark

Make sure you know how to fully evaluate both...

Make sure you know how to fully evaluate both bikes and asceses what if any work they need. Make sure to take any tools you may need to evaluate or adjust.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-25-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 248
Posted By smd4

I’m irreparably harmed every time I get a haircut...

I’m irreparably harmed every time I get a haircut or shave.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-24, 09:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 87
Posted By philbob57

How different is the Sirrus from the FX3? They...

How different is the Sirrus from the FX3? They look pretty similar to me. What will the Sirrus give you that the FX3 doesn't?

If the Moto is really a Grand Jubile, it looks like a great buy. The...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-24, 09:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 87
Posted By RH Clark

Go look at both. If both feel great to you and...

Go look at both. If both feel great to you and are in good shape get both, ride a while and sell the one you don't like as much. I could sell the racks and fenders off that Motobecane for $125....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 08:15 AM
Replies: 782
Views: 43,016
Posted By Muffins

$50 Univega Gran touring, large, Northeast Ohio. ...

$50 Univega Gran touring, large, Northeast Ohio.

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Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 08:14 AM
Replies: 3,221
Views: 74,314
Posted By seedsbelize2

Dingdingdingdingding You are correct sir! ...

Dingdingdingdingding
You are correct sir!
Vanna show him what he’s won.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 07:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 462
Posted By juvela

----- Mittelholzer Bahn, 1962 - ...

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Mittelholzer Bahn, 1962 -

​​​​​​https://www.speedbicycles.ch/velo/368/speed_037.jpg
​​​​​​https://www.speedbicycles.ch/velo/368/speed_025.jpg
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 07:56 AM
Replies: 9,104
Views: 3,172,212
Posted By M A V

1995 Klein Adroit ...

1995 Klein Adroit

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Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-25-24, 07:32 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 1,950
Posted By msalvetti

Goal: 250 miles. 5/3: 20.0 5/4: 20.0 5/6:...

Goal: 250 miles.
5/3: 20.0
5/4: 20.0
5/6: 20.0
5/7: 15.4
5/10: 20.0
5/11: 20.0
5/13: 20.0
5/18: 19.6
5/20: 20.0
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 07:18 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 3,875
Posted By jamesdak

Here's how the Holdsworth came out of the box. ...

Here's how the Holdsworth came out of the box.

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-24, 06:57 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 530
Posted By hazetguy

August 18th. Fell off near Bovey Tracey. The...

August 18th. Fell off near Bovey Tracey. The pump caught in my trouser leg. My sandwiches were badly crushed.

August 23rd. Fell off near Budleigh Salterton. The pump caught in my trouser leg....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 06:56 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 3,875
Posted By cleverbeefalo

Thanks. I had to read this a few times because...

Thanks. I had to read this a few times because I'm a bit jaded to internet spheres and snark is often cloaked in kindness, but I appreciate your comment. I'm also a Millenial, what some might refer...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 06:45 AM
Replies: 9,104
Views: 3,172,212
Posted By M A V

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 06:31 AM
Replies: 782
Views: 43,016
Posted By brewerkz

1973 Bottecchia Professional - $400 (Boise)

https://boise.craigslist.org/bik/d/boise-1973-bottecchia-professional/7748228483.html

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 06:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 92
Posted By maiello

Cheers. Gonna keep it original so no respray,...

Cheers. Gonna keep it original so no respray, just a clean and polish.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 06:15 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 435
Posted By Bianchigirll

OK here's the thing. Yes it may be a Bianchi but...

OK here's the thing. Yes it may be a Bianchi but which one? Bianchi made bikes from basic $200ish recreational bikes up to very nice professional level bikes. Your first job is to figure out just...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-25-24, 06:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 153
Posted By dmark

Nice deal. GLWS

Nice deal.
GLWS
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-24, 05:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 338
Posted By 13ollocks

I used my usual SPD-SL clipless on my fixie - I...

I used my usual SPD-SL clipless on my fixie - I wanted some sort of foot retention and having to reach down to cinch or loosen a toe strap on a moving pedal didn’t see like a good idea (to me anyway...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 05:49 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 13,715
Posted By iab

What's so funny. That's how I get day 2 out of...

What's so funny. That's how I get day 2 out of my shorts. ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 05:47 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 3,875
Posted By iab

Just my opinion, but I think there is no doubt...

Just my opinion, but I think there is no doubt vintage bikes are going the way of the model train. Sure, you'll have onesies and twosies of younger folks who get into it, but their numbers will be...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 05:46 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 13,715
Posted By Bianchigirll

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 05:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 254
Posted By spclark

Sy's pic's better description than what I'd...

Sy's pic's better description than what I'd posted.

(OP, you any relation to Jochen Rindt, F1 race car driver?)
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 05:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 305
Posted By SoSmellyAir

This is generally true but the level of...

This is generally true but the level of ventilation afforded by a $300 helmet still cannot match that of the Ram Air helmet shown below:
...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-25-24, 05:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 113
Posted By shelbyfv

The REI bike on sale is a great value with modern...

The REI bike on sale is a great value with modern specs. Plus it's a nice color. I'd get that and be done.
Forum: Touring
05-25-24, 05:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 145
Posted By mev

The west Siberian plain between the Ural...

The west Siberian plain between the Ural Mountains and Lake Baikal. The area has a lot of marshy areas along the road. I've cycled in other places (e.g. Dempster Highway) with local areas of intense...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-25-24, 05:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 170
Posted By SoSmellyAir

It seems if there had been a collision it would...

It seems if there had been a collision it would have been unavoidable by definition. Although his head was momentarily down, the salmon was cycling down the street the wrong way and had also not...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 05:16 AM
Replies: 3,221
Views: 74,314
Posted By DougRNS

points off for distracting background otherwise...

points off for distracting background otherwise fine.
Forum: Touring
05-25-24, 04:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 145
Posted By mev

You are in a much better position to know whether...

You are in a much better position to know whether the tent you already have is adequate for your needs than the rest of us who are not you and don't have this tent.

I did have a related situation....
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-25-24, 04:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 113
Posted By SoSmellyAir

The Sheldon Brown article predates the gravel...

The Sheldon Brown article predates the gravel trend. The resurgence of 650b (ISO 584 mm) is due to the trend for even wider tires for gravel biking. A 650b wheel with a > 2" gravel or MTB tire is...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
05-25-24, 04:25 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,498
Posted By indyfabz

This maps includes the route I followed in 2019...

This maps includes the route I followed in 2019 to get the start of the CdA Trail, which I took to Wallace, ID before turning north. I got the impression from talking to a local that the route along...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-24, 03:20 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 530
Posted By indyfabz

You didn’t say the magic word.

You didn’t say the magic word.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 03:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 92
Posted By maiello

Mercier - model?

Morning all,

I’ve been very lucky being gifted this Mercier from an old friend of mine. I know little about it other than what I can see: Columbus steel, dura-ace brake levers, callipers, crankset...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 03:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 243
Posted By PeteHski

This is not true, although it is true that it...

This is not true, although it is true that it wouldn’t be affected by the recall. This is basically a cheaper version of the 105 crankset, which is also unaffected by the recall.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-25-24, 12:59 AM
Replies: 5,396
Views: 870,723
Posted By Fredo76

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

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-24-24, 11:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 113
Posted By Duragrouch

It's on a trail, so you don't need serious...

It's on a trail, so you don't need serious mountain bike chops. No suspension at either end is necessary. You could modify hard-tail, hard-fork mountain bike easy. Keys are:
+ The frame fits you...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-24-24, 10:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 266
Posted By Mackers

It's a late 80s Super Piu. A steal at $300.

It's a late 80s Super Piu.
A steal at $300.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 10:44 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 10,674
Posted By Pantah

Neither Klein is finished but getting close. ...

Neither Klein is finished but getting close.

Here's the '91 Quantum. Fork is, as mentioned, temporary. The stem may be as well, don't know yet.
...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-24-24, 10:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 170
Posted By Duragrouch

Her fault, but always try to ride and drive...

Her fault, but always try to ride and drive defensively. You also could have run into something that was supposed to be there, like a car about to back up to parallel park.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 10:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 435
Posted By RCMoeur

You do know after his paranormal investigations...

You do know after his paranormal investigations ended, he got a job at a Walmart replenishing the shelves during the off hours.

(looks for the exit, pedals fast...)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 10:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 462
Posted By machinist42

Holy Assumption

Not Portacatena, Early GS RD Spring Hole.

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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-24-24, 09:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 102
Posted By FBinNY

I'm impressed that you got by on 25mm tires, but...

I'm impressed that you got by on 25mm tires, but please understand I wasn't arguing against going wider.

So, there are two considerations that cap tire width

The first is easy; frame clearance...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 09:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 435
Posted By Korina

I do not have overflowing parts bins, and there's...

I do not have overflowing parts bins, and there's no way I'd be able to ride something that big anyway; what I have is a soft heart and an appreciation for nice bikes that aren't being made anymore,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-24-24, 09:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 173
Posted By Troul

the best pair are the ones you can fall asleep...

the best pair are the ones you can fall asleep in... so they say.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-24-24, 09:18 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 860
Posted By FBinNY

They wouldn't get it. It's a Creole word,...

They wouldn't get it. It's a Creole word, commonly used in New Orleans, with no connection to French.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-24-24, 09:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 173
Posted By rsbob

Sounds like the story of Goldie Locks and the...

Sounds like the story of Goldie Locks and the Three Beers Bears
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-24-24, 09:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 102
Posted By FBinNY

FWIW- you have it backwards. The general rule is...

FWIW- you have it backwards. The general rule is to use wider tires for greater loads. That's why truck tires are wider than car tires.

If you were fine on 25mm tires at 100psi (or whatever) you...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-24-24, 09:08 PM
Replies: 6,442
Views: 601,405
Posted By Troul

if it were not tubeless, I'd had to toss in the...

if it were not tubeless, I'd had to toss in the towel.

Everything is FMC now. Going to need to order some more futures replacement items...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 09:00 PM
Replies: 3,221
Views: 74,314
Posted By rjones28

Finally finished the Ti All City. NBD ...

Finally finished the Ti All City.

NBD
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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-24-24, 08:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 313
Posted By curbtender

So just a final update. This derailleur came off...

So just a final update. This derailleur came off a 9 speed mountain bike running a 11/34. It was having issues before I replaced it so I just figured something wasn't compatible. On this recent setup...
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