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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 05:07 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,385
Posted By Shadco

Is this you on your car forum? ...

Is this you on your car forum?


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-24, 12:50 AM
Replies: 21,968
Views: 3,260,759
Posted By MezzoLew

Love the comparison with the Paul Smith shirts :D...

Love the comparison with the Paul Smith shirts :D Nice shirts too - why not make a statement! :love:
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-24-24, 12:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 168
Posted By Duragrouch

(above) Thanks. Standard Brompton 16": ...

(above) Thanks.

Standard Brompton 16":
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-24, 11:59 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 1,711
Posted By Andy_K

I have one, of course. A cap too. But Brooklyn...

I have one, of course. A cap too. But Brooklyn ceased to be a team in 1977, and this bike wasn't made until 1983.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-24, 11:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 224
Posted By 70sSanO

I run Wolftooth RoadLinks on my old mtb’s. I’m...

I run Wolftooth RoadLinks on my old mtb’s. I’m running 13-40 8 speed with a 90’s XT SGS 9 speed RD; 24/34 chainrings.

I have read that the shifting performance is not as good on small cogs. No...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-24, 10:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 89
Posted By Wildwood

There are times I really miss the Monterey Bay. ...

There are times I really miss the Monterey Bay. I was Santa Cruz area. Still have the old SCCCC map of mountain roads with distances and elevation on a wall.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-23-24, 10:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 402
Posted By ScottCommutes

Yup, cantilever. I've had massive success the...

Yup, cantilever. I've had massive success the last few years bringing random parts into my local bike shop to order replacements. They make sure that I get the right parts, and I take the parts...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-23-24, 10:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 141
Posted By maddog34

i've had my Bike Hand Portable stand for ten...

i've had my Bike Hand Portable stand for ten years now.. i use it for adjusting the shifting and minor things.... any heavy reefing on Bottom Brackets, etc. gets done with the bike on the floor.
the...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-23-24, 09:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 168
Posted By Ron Damon

Frankly, I'd leave it as in with 20" wheels, swap...

Frankly, I'd leave it as in with 20" wheels, swap the tires to the fattest it can accommodate and focus on the drivetrain's components, gear range, pedals, brakes and fitment.

The OLD at the front...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-24, 09:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 224
Posted By davester

Is this actually a C&V topic? It seems to me that...

Is this actually a C&V topic? It seems to me that you might get better answers if you posted in a different forum.
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-23-24, 09:35 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 2,489
Posted By Duragrouch

(above) Maps: It's like an AI assistant but with...

(above) Maps: It's like an AI assistant but with more personality! Thanks Ron!

OP: Note, those maps highlight a motorcycle icon, not bike. If you divide the hours by the distance, that will...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-24, 09:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 89
Posted By JoeBass

Second Annual Monterey Peninsula Vintage Ride, Saturday, August 24th 10AM

With Eroica, California, in September and the Classic Rendezvous Western Rally in October, we're moving the Second Annual Monterey Peninsula Vintage Ride to Saturday, August 24th this year. This...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-24, 09:25 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 68
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Miyata 610 project log

I bought this ‘83 Miyata 610 frameset off Spaghetti Legs in the C&V Classified forum in early May:...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-23-24, 09:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 144
Posted By 75lechamp

Rob, it's a guy out here in Colorado who does a...

Rob, it's a guy out here in Colorado who does a fantastic job. He has painted three Paramounts, my Raleigh Team 753, and this bike for me. The downside is he has a day job building high end tandems,...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-23-24, 09:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 168
Posted By Ron Damon

The difference in wheel/tire radius between Kenda...

The difference in wheel/tire radius between Kenda Koast 32-406 and Schwalbe Big Apple 50-355 is less than a 1cm. It should work.

But before downsizing to 18" (355) wheels, I'd first look into what...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-23-24, 08:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 141
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

The most simple that I have used is a pair of...

The most simple that I have used is a pair of ropes/cords/chains hanging off the ceiling. One around the seat and the other around the stem/bars. I've done some fixes on a car rack's arms hanging out...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-23-24, 08:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 142
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

I believe the best solution for galvanic...

I believe the best solution for galvanic corrosion is routine maintenance. I can't count the number of bikes I've seen with frozen stems, posts and BB cups. Many having been coated with greases, some...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-23-24, 08:37 PM
Replies: 5,225
Views: 133,216
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Nice! We got a local guy in the 10000 ...

Nice!

We got a local guy in the 10000
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-23-24, 08:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 144
Posted By jdawginsc

If I didn’t already have my project Ciocc, and...

If I didn’t already have my project Ciocc, and being in N- mode, I would be breaking my moratorium...

Hard to tell which model.
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-23-24, 08:25 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 2,489
Posted By Ron Damon

You can always zoom in with Google Maps. I've...

You can always zoom in with Google Maps. I've never needed anything else in my travels, save for Naver Maps in the ROK because Google Maps is handicapped there and has virtually no Street view. KISS.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-23-24, 08:22 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,385
Posted By indyfabz

You’re right. Iggy list update in 5, 4, 3….

You’re right.

Iggy list update in 5, 4, 3….
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-24, 08:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 457
Posted By bulgie

It's not just the Surly that's not made to work...

It's not just the Surly that's not made to work with a coaster, it's any chain tensioner. A really rigid and strong one could be made that's safe, like the one on cheap American tandems like the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-24, 08:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 277
Posted By cb400bill

I’m the guy in the background by the pretty red...

I’m the guy in the background by the pretty red head. Not the guy in the cool shirt.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-23-24, 08:20 PM
Replies: 6,623
Views: 633,678
Posted By rsbob

A good day on the bike. Mid to high 60s (sorry...

A good day on the bike. Mid to high 60s (sorry suffering cohorts) and a bit gusty with a complete cloud cover. Rode 36 miles in 2 hours, 1,200’ at a bit over 17 MPG ave. Oh, and 41 PRs.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-23-24, 08:19 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 4,314
Posted By downtube42

I'm coming to the conclusion that tubeless...

I'm coming to the conclusion that tubeless fanboys are about as annoying as recumbent fanboys.

As a (former) recumbent rider and current tubeless user, that's saying something.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-23-24, 08:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,233
Posted By hazetguy

This thread is over 3 years old. I hope the op...

This thread is over 3 years old.
I hope the op was able to make a deal during that time.
edit: op started another thread about having installed the shifters on his Paramount 10 days after this...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-24, 08:13 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 457
Posted By bulgie

You saw this, right? ...

You saw this, right?
https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/834x43/singleator_not_for_coaster_brake_3927024d52cf2ac4a73e463833232ed7ef8e4888.jpg
I'm not one to shy away from...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-23-24, 08:11 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 2,499
Posted By PromptCritical

I rode a Canyon with a GRX Groupset last month...

I rode a Canyon with a GRX Groupset last month and it was pretty sweet. I'd love to do a Campy mechanical, but I agree with you about the cable to the RD, so it probably would be better to go in...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-23-24, 08:09 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,385
Posted By Koyote

Y’all should stop feeding him.

Y’all should stop feeding him.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-23-24, 08:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 141
Posted By Bigbus

Not if you're gentle with it.

Not if you're gentle with it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-24, 08:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 217
Posted By Trakhak

The rusted sections just behind the top and...

The rusted sections just behind the top and bottom head lugs indicate that the impact was hard enough to bend the tubes enough for the paint to crack and expose bare metal. It takes a very hard hit...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-23-24, 07:58 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,385
Posted By shelbyfv

Maybe this is another something you just aren't...

Maybe this is another something you just aren't going to grasp. Repeating yourself doesn't seem to help. They are missing you on the 911 forum, be a shame to disappoint them.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-23-24, 07:56 PM
Replies: 5,225
Views: 133,216
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Can we get a film noir/fantasy Shrek? ...

Can we get a film noir/fantasy Shrek?

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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-23-24, 07:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 171
Posted By bikemig

You might not want to clean it up other than...

You might not want to clean it up other than perhaps cleaning it up with a cloth (perhaps using a bit of diluted dish soap). This bike is awesome and its almost entirely original. Someone will buy...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-23-24, 07:54 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 2,489
Posted By Ron Damon

Here you go, buddy. Start practicing your...

Here you go, buddy. Start practicing your navigation skills today.
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-23-24, 07:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 144
Posted By Robvolz

Just sold the 3Rensho and the orange Colnago. ...

Just sold the 3Rensho and the orange Colnago.

But this is my size and you know I dig the color.

Hold strong, hold strong.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-24, 07:43 PM
Replies: 28,113
Views: 4,670,077
Posted By oldspokes

Many years ago, in my teens I used an old Dunelt...

Many years ago, in my teens I used an old Dunelt to deliver news papers. Although it wasn't as robust as using an old balloon tire bike, it was faster and the lower first gear let me move more weight...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-23-24, 07:26 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,385
Posted By howsteepisit

well, somehow this is a three page thread about...

well, somehow this is a three page thread about nothing. just might be a sitcom concept show there.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-23-24, 07:25 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,385
Posted By tomato coupe

You really are a marketing department's dream. ...

You really are a marketing department's dream. "It must be true, because it's a major manufacturer making the claim!"
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-23-24, 07:11 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,385
Posted By tomato coupe

In all fairness, he could be both.

In all fairness, he could be both.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-23-24, 07:08 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,385
Posted By phughes

Well, you are either clueless, or are a troll, in...

Well, you are either clueless, or are a troll, in which case I do believe you should be banned, permanently.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-23-24, 07:06 PM
Replies: 5,225
Views: 133,216
Posted By LAJ

I'm pretty ******g sure the word wasn't pandemic.

I'm pretty ******g sure the word wasn't pandemic.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-23-24, 07:04 PM
Replies: 5,225
Views: 133,216
Posted By big john

Small group I rode with yesterday. ...

Small group I rode with yesterday.
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Turkey vultures....
Forum: Framebuilders
06-23-24, 07:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 192
Posted By bulgie

I made over a thousand forks and they were almost...

I made over a thousand forks and they were almost all brazed in one go, steerer and blades in the same heating cycle. And all brass. I'm not declaring this the only way, but it's my preference.
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-23-24, 06:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 171
Posted By juvela

----- plusses: all original save for...

-----

plusses:

all original save for rear mech

no damage

do not recall seeing a black one of these previously
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-23-24, 06:50 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,385
Posted By phughes

No, you can infer that everyone on this thread,...

No, you can infer that everyone on this thread, other than you, is right, and you are wrong, and yet still cry that everyone is against you. Stop.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-23-24, 06:47 PM
Replies: 5,225
Views: 133,216
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I was there from 1500-1715 and three trains...

I was there from 1500-1715 and three trains passed by

You seen one blue tarp and you've seen em all.

ETA: Also 3 Dead covers while I was there. If I'd have known they'd play so much Dead I'd...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-24, 06:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 330
Posted By Ironfish653

I get, as a concept, going from 26” to 650;...

I get, as a concept, going from 26” to 650; smaller tires, but maintaining the same overall wheel diameter.
I suppose this works if you’re trying to make a road bike out of an old MTB; I’ve never...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-23-24, 06:47 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,385
Posted By tomato coupe

Please stop.

Please stop.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-23-24, 06:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 187
Posted By Senior Ryder 00

Hi, Now that we know the price, how about some...

Hi,
Now that we know the price, how about some sizing info.
Cheers,
Van
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