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05-25-24, 03:43 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,517
Posted By pepperbelly

😎 I really don’t know what I was thinking.

😎 I really don’t know what I was thinking.
05-25-24, 03:41 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,517
Posted By pepperbelly

Beer may have played a part too.

Beer may have played a part too.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 03:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 381
Posted By Maelochs

I deleted my "Where's the popcorn" comment but I...

I deleted my "Where's the popcorn" comment but I am keeping an identical version ready ..... this could go nowhere ... but it could be a good one.
05-25-24, 03:40 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,517
Posted By phughes

Gotcha. I sort of wondered, based on what you...

Gotcha. I sort of wondered, based on what you said, if that was what you meant. I have plenty of brain farts so no worries. :lol:
05-25-24, 03:34 PM
Replies: 789
Views: 43,373
Posted By jdawginsc

If that’s still available at $200, something is...

If that’s still available at $200, something is definitely amiss in CV market...
05-25-24, 03:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 134
Posted By Steve B.

New Garmin’s, like the 1040, go 35 hrs. easily,

New Garmin’s, like the 1040, go 35 hrs. easily,
05-25-24, 03:03 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,206
Posted By rjhammett

I have sold off about a dozen bikes in the last...

I have sold off about a dozen bikes in the last year. They were mostly pretty high end vintage steel bikes. The prices were not great by any measurement. I still plan on selling 3-4 more or the bikes...
05-25-24, 03:01 PM
Replies: 789
Views: 43,373
Posted By Robvolz

Merckx in Faema colors….. One of the last...

Merckx in Faema colors…..

One of the last year of steel frames and only $200. Been advertised for almost a month. Maybe he would go lower. Size 58 btw
...
05-25-24, 02:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 501
Posted By Korina

Never! Kolchak 4evah! Good point about the...

Never! Kolchak 4evah!

Good point about the seat post. I wouldn't be building up the bike, I'd be passing the frame to someone and let them build it.
05-25-24, 02:46 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,799
Posted By downtube42

Imagine if you will that someone invented a new...

Imagine if you will that someone invented a new coffee cup that instead of having the well known handle has instead a series of small bumps and wispy thin hoops that fit the hand exquisitely. It does...
05-25-24, 02:42 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,517
Posted By pepperbelly

Brain fart. Not Goldwing. CB 750s.

Brain fart. Not Goldwing. CB 750s.
05-25-24, 02:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 175
Posted By non-fixie

Can't help with the ID,I'm afraid. I'd put the...

Can't help with the ID,I'm afraid. I'd put the frame in the early eighties, because of the under-the-BB shifter cable routing. The 600 EX headset is really, really nice.
05-25-24, 02:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 134
Posted By PeteHski

Battery life and ANT+ sensor connectivity. You...

Battery life and ANT+ sensor connectivity. You might as well try the iPhone first seeing as you already have one.
05-25-24, 02:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 67
Posted By jadmt

I have 100% success rate with schwalbe and park...

I have 100% success rate with schwalbe and park glueless patch kits one has over 3000 miles with no leaking. I am a bumbling drunk and have no issues patching tpu tubes. The patch with over 3000...
05-25-24, 02:19 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,517
Posted By phughes

What are you even talking about? The Goldwing is...

What are you even talking about? The Goldwing is a shaft driven bike. No chain, unless you are referring to the primary drive chain? Camshaft chain? Neither of which are something you are lubing like...
Forum: Commuting
05-25-24, 02:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 260
Posted By downtube42

Lots of options, don't overthink it. Fixie. SS,...

Lots of options, don't overthink it. Fixie. SS, internal hub, rigid MTB on slicks, older road bike, vintage Schwinn. Make sure it fits, add fenders, ride. Lube the chain on occasion. Done.

Your...
05-25-24, 02:01 PM
Replies: 5,397
Views: 870,826
Posted By terrymorse

Yeah, it's about the time of year when fish rain...

Yeah, it's about the time of year when fish rain from the sky (https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/raining-fish-in-san-francisco-17272717.php).
Forum: Commuting
05-25-24, 01:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 260
Posted By noglider

Here's an idea. Get a flip-flop hub. Most of...

Here's an idea. Get a flip-flop hub. Most of these have the threading for fixed gear on one side and for a single-speed freewheel on the other. Try fixed for a while, and then flip it. If you want,...
05-25-24, 01:56 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,799
Posted By terrymorse

Nonsense. Stretch and release a rubber band, and...

Nonsense. Stretch and release a rubber band, and it will return to its original length.

Rubber does not lose its elasticity (primarily) from being stressed, but from oxidation, reaction with...
05-25-24, 01:51 PM
Replies: 7,966
Views: 974,209
Posted By IdahoBrett

Finished up a rehab on a 73 Schwinn Varsity. I...

Finished up a rehab on a 73 Schwinn Varsity. I went for a ride to the neighborhood baseball field and stopped for a photo op.
...
05-25-24, 01:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 136
Posted By bboy314

:twitchy: probably should’ve thought about that...

:twitchy: probably should’ve thought about that one for a few more seconds, thanks for pointing that out! Currently in the throes of newborn-induced sleep deprivation, so I’ll go ahead and blame that.
Replies: 7
Views: 172
Posted By zukahn1

Just having a hard time wrapping my head around...

Just having a hard time wrapping my head around the concept of Pinarrelo as somewhat gravel beater. Still really nice frame set $300-400 value wise.
05-25-24, 01:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 404
Posted By Aardwolf

Yay, progress. After a lot of filing I made...

Yay, progress.

After a lot of filing I made some tools out of some 4mm steel bar and 1/8" ally bar I had lying around:...
05-25-24, 12:57 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,734
Posted By Classtime

I sold the super cool parts I should have built...

I sold the super cool parts I should have built bikes around:troll:
05-25-24, 12:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 74
Posted By Classtime

Concor Saddle PSA

If you don’t Eroica, you still might be interested in a brand new leather Concor.

https://shop.eroica.cc/products/abbigliamento/on-bike/7663/sella-san-marco-x-eroica/
05-25-24, 12:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 169
Posted By tFUnK

If you can get 28-32mm tires onto your road bike,...

If you can get 28-32mm tires onto your road bike, you might not need a dedicated gravel bike for the Katy trail
Forum: For Sale
05-25-24, 12:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 981
Posted By emdub

Sold!

Sold!
05-25-24, 12:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 91
Posted By Mike V3

Bianchi Proto MAX

Bianchi Proto MAX
05-25-24, 12:05 PM
Replies: 21,855
Views: 3,173,068
Posted By rccardr

More Bim time, now fully loaded. 11.5 pounds in...

More Bim time, now fully loaded. 11.5 pounds in the rear, 4.5 up front. Buddy flap and a pool noodle pad to keep the front bag off of the MiniMoto cable hanger.
Half of today's ride was on what we...
05-25-24, 11:34 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,206
Posted By smd4

A perfect analogy. There are some high-end...

A perfect analogy.

There are some high-end collectible Lionel trains from the 1950s that still command high value, based predominately on condition. But I am able to buy less-perfect pieces today...
05-25-24, 11:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 91
Posted By rando_couche

Looks like Columbus Max tubing, if that helps.

Looks like Columbus Max tubing, if that helps.
05-25-24, 11:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 91
Posted By Thalia949

Spotted this Bianchi - any idea on which model?

I’m thinking it is a proto but not sure. It was in fantastic shape. ...
05-25-24, 11:13 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,206
Posted By Classtime

Ten years ago +/-, our old bikes listed on CL...

Ten years ago +/-, our old bikes listed on CL competed with other new and used bicycles in a very broad market. Today our old bikes are competing with motorbikes. Bikes I sold to non-enthusiasts a...
05-25-24, 11:08 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,214
Posted By Trakhak

Beautiful bike and restoration. You don't see...

Beautiful bike and restoration. You don't see many UO-8 bikes in colors other than other than white and (sometimes) blue. Orange, red, yellow, green, and black are fairly rare, too.

One more late...
05-25-24, 10:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 313
Posted By juvela

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in this image it can...
05-25-24, 10:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 230
Posted By Mtracer

There’s the legal fault to consider, and I could...

There’s the legal fault to consider, and I could see that going several ways. But I think the OP is really asking, did I screw up? The answer is yes. You weren’t looking where you were going. Was the...
05-25-24, 10:03 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 207
Posted By 70sSanO

The Motobecane is fine if you can do your own...

The Motobecane is fine if you can do your own work. I’m not familiar with the build, but depending on the hubs, some old cones are problematic with no replacements.

The other piece is the cost of...
05-25-24, 09:49 AM
Replies: 789
Views: 43,373
Posted By Clang

Wm. Bolster Corlyn - $550 (Minneapolis, MN) ...

Wm. Bolster Corlyn - $550 (Minneapolis, MN)
Facebook item: 275295495661708
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05-25-24, 09:47 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,206
Posted By FrejusFlyer

Holy cow!!

Holy cow!!
05-25-24, 09:44 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 412
Posted By Artmo

I have a little-used Spinergy TX2 front tandem...

I have a little-used Spinergy TX2 front tandem wheel, 6-bolt for disc for sale. Light and bomb proof!! Complete with tire and tube.
05-25-24, 09:41 AM
Replies: 789
Views: 43,373
Posted By SoCaled

repair stand - $25 - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA ...

repair stand - $25 - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
https://offerup.com/item/detail/637f73bd-a9c8-38f0-af07-e2863883da2e?cid=7.4
basic stand, works great. I use mine more than my Park PRS-4
...
05-25-24, 09:40 AM
Replies: 7,966
Views: 974,209
Posted By Hajo

Some pictures as promised. ...

Some pictures as promised.
https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/20240525_131734_3132e433c36bd8404911ceb13976549c0cac259f.jpg
About 90% complete now. New tyres fitted and...
05-25-24, 09:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 82
Posted By FBinNY

It's worn but I've seen and ridden on rings much...

It's worn but I've seen and ridden on rings much more worn.

IME worn rings and dropped chains aren't connected, so I'd try to diagnose that before replacing the ring.
05-25-24, 09:30 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 3,729
Posted By darkmoon

We Japanese cyclists have loved mini-velos. ...

We Japanese cyclists have loved mini-velos.

First, C&V
Katakura made Perfect Quick Mini, 22in wheel rinko bike.
First model was PR2-D, size 500mm
The catalogs of Japanese vintage bicycle...
05-25-24, 09:28 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,214
Posted By jamesdak

Here's how it looked when I finished with it. ...

Here's how it looked when I finished with it.


https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1200x654/peugeot20_3bd69e5bd20abb755bd7f1fd841b340d3074c4fc.jpg...
05-25-24, 09:26 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 207
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.
05-25-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 318
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.
05-25-24, 09:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 207
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...
05-25-24, 09:17 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 207
Posted By SpedFast

For the type of riding your describing it sounds...

For the type of riding your describing it sounds like the MB hands down.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 09:17 AM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 74,673
Posted By BillyD

Time to update the baby eagles' progress. ...

Time to update the baby eagles' progress.

Here we see Tony and Vinny each taking an assessment of how much pain might result if they did anything fool hearted, like fall out of the nest.
...
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