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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 12:57 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,380
Posted By rccardr

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The last day was humid and in the low 40's. I wore everything I brought and even...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 12:53 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,380
Posted By rccardr

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It's a long way down from this train trestle bridge...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 12:49 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,380
Posted By rccardr

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Big Iron in two flavors...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 12:44 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,380
Posted By rccardr

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Nlerner, our Anti-Rain Specialist...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 12:39 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 278
Posted By Ditto1958

I’m new here at this forum. Although I’ve been...

I’m new here at this forum. Although I’ve been riding bicycles for over 60 years, this is an honest question I didn’t know the answer to. I’m anything but thin skinned, so my feelings aren’t hurt,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 12:39 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,380
Posted By rccardr

Amazing, fun, exhausting time with The Usual...

Amazing, fun, exhausting time with The Usual Suspects plus a coupla.
Bob did a terrific job organizing the fray- no matter how many times you do something like this, it never really gets easy....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 12:13 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,286
Posted By mstateglfr

You want to keep the thread PG rated, cool, but...

You want to keep the thread PG rated, cool, but what does the other 'PG' in your comment stand for? Does that mean PG rating too?...if so, I dont understand your comment. If it doesnt mean that,...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 12:08 PM
Replies: 4,784
Views: 119,876
Posted By genejockey

I thought you were talking about a flat on the...

I thought you were talking about a flat on the bike till I got to "jacking point".
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 12:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 379
Posted By unworthy1

Whale blubber is getting hard to find! But...

Whale blubber is getting hard to find! But luckily the MSDS says that
Propylene glycol butyl ether
is an exact chemical substitute!

SCIENCE!
:)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 11:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 313
Posted By steelbikeguy

The bike industry has a certain share of old and...

The bike industry has a certain share of old and ambiguous logos and brands, and the 3.3.3. of Shimano is one of them. Grant Petersen ran an article in the Rivendell Reader #34 that explained this...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-17-24, 11:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 132
Posted By Jeff Wills

Positron II shift “cable”

Ditto what Andrew said and to expand:

Shimano Positron II shifters and derailleurs used a solid wire (similar to piano wire) and a specific sheath that used molded ends and circlips to create a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 11:41 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,286
Posted By badger1

I just remembered the perfect product for male...

I just remembered the perfect product for male cyclists who are in the habit of glancing at women's PGs while out on the bike paths. Note that it is based on a "scientific optical principle", so...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 11:38 AM
Replies: 9,148
Views: 3,206,477
Posted By 3speedslow

Finished overhauling the 94 Trek 850 MTB. It...

Finished overhauling the 94 Trek 850 MTB. It rides very nice but having to get use to the short Salsa MotoAce bars....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 11:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 94
Posted By steelbikeguy

I've got some spare E14 cogs too. The "E"...

I've got some spare E14 cogs too. The "E" designation is from the Winner/New Winner family, but I think fits the Perfect body? The ID is 43mm. I've got versions in silver, brown and gold, so they...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 11:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 227
Posted By merziac

Bill's bikes were bigger than this.

Bill's bikes were bigger than this.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 11:28 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,286
Posted By genejockey

I thought, for a lark, I might take the title as...

I thought, for a lark, I might take the title as a serious question:

To answer the question asked in the title: "Is there any shame in riding the top bar?" - no, there is no shame in riding on the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 11:27 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,286
Posted By big john

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 11:25 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,286
Posted By indyfabz

Hello. What’s this thread about, other than 3...

Hello. What’s this thread about, other than 3 pages and MPAA ratings?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 11:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 94
Posted By John E

paging Pastor Bob :) There is also a chap...

paging Pastor Bob :)

There is also a chap here with countless bins of parts from Charlie Harding's shop near UCLA. Charlie used to have the obligatory pegboards with individual Regina and SunTour...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 11:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 227
Posted By Hondo6

Perhaps. I understand he was big into biking. ...

Perhaps. I understand he was big into biking.

But it's probably not the one he lost in Portland at the Championship Parade in 1977. He got it back a few days after the parade, and his son still...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 10:35 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 278
Posted By veganbikes

Good weather, few to no other people aside from...

Good weather, few to no other people aside from friends, ending the ride with some good food or something is always quite nice. Also doing it aboard a nice bike helps but all my bikes in different...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 10:33 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 278
Posted By bruce19

All bikes and rides are better when I have...

All bikes and rides are better when I have fitness. If you get to the point when you feel like you're riding without the chain you've made it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 10:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 94
Posted By daka

@bikemig is correct. I have a spare 14t Suntour...

@bikemig is correct. I have a spare 14t Suntour Perfect cog that shows little wear. PM me your address and it will be on its way......

Dave
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 10:31 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,286
Posted By shelbyfv

I'm confident the BF IT sleuths are all over this...

I'm confident the BF IT sleuths are all over this one though it can take awhile. :thumb:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 10:27 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 278
Posted By Trakhak

Great topic -- one of the few fundamental...

Great topic -- one of the few fundamental questions about bike riding that hasn't been beaten to death (and then revived and beaten to death again) on Bike Forums.

As others have said, fit and...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 10:26 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 278
Posted By 79pmooney

For me, the steering is a large part of "this...

For me, the steering is a large part of "this bike feels right" or not. Front end geometry - headtube angle, fork rake and trail. Also wheel weight at the rims, stem length, wheelbase ... I like...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 10:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 80
Posted By PromptCritical

Thanks! Climbing on a tandem is sketchy at...

Thanks!

Climbing on a tandem is sketchy at best, although at least we won't be at 9,000' like when we toured the canyons in Southern Utah!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 10:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 80
Posted By TMonk

Fantastic location. I interned at UCSB (materials...

Fantastic location. I interned at UCSB (materials research lab) in college during the summer of 2010 and may have spent more time cycling than in the lab. Make sure to climb up to Montecito and check...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 10:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 94
Posted By bikemig

I suspect someone in the collective has what you...

I suspect someone in the collective has what you need sitting around so you can get that old freewheel back on the road where it belongs.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 10:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 94
Posted By theblackbullet

Suntour Perfect cogs

Feeling inspired by a modern replacement freewheel that is knocking after only 100 miles, I decided to try and tackle rebuilding this Suntour Perfect freewheel that was otherwise never going to get...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 10:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 313
Posted By SurferRosa

Thank God Shimano didn't go full Antichrist with...

Thank God Shimano didn't go full Antichrist with these, only half way.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 10:02 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 278
Posted By Maelochs

It the ride's parents raised it to appreciate...

It the ride's parents raised it to appreciate life and resoect other rides ......
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 09:59 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,286
Posted By tomato coupe

It could be a quantum mechanics thing -- your...

It could be a quantum mechanics thing -- your superposition of hand positions collapses to the "hood" state when he glances at you.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 09:58 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,286
Posted By njkayaker

An important detail. Note that this has nothing...

An important detail. Note that this has nothing to do with you glancing at them or them "catching your glance".


This is weird too. It's hard to tell what it even means.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 09:56 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,286
Posted By njkayaker

It attracted "foolishness" because it started out...

It attracted "foolishness" because it started out that way.


This thread isn't the thread you think it is. He didn't ask about hand positions (which would have been normal and addressable).
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 09:53 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 407
Posted By 2_i

Thanks for the correction

Thanks for the correction
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 09:52 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,286
Posted By badger1

"Scientific"? Not quite the right adjective in...

"Scientific"? Not quite the right adjective in this context.That said, what, I wonder, is a woman's "PG" and why would one glance at it?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 09:52 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,286
Posted By tomato coupe

wut ??

wut ??
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 09:52 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 407
Posted By Eric F

When you have competitors who dedicate their...

When you have competitors who dedicate their lives to winning, they feel like they have the capacity to win, and they were initially told by their team that they would be able to ride for the win,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 09:46 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,286
Posted By Koyote

Yes, that is very scientifical. Sir Isaac Newton...

Yes, that is very scientifical. Sir Isaac Newton would be proud of you.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-17-24, 09:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 61
Posted By WaveyGravey

I'll try again

I'll try again
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 09:43 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 407
Posted By nomadmax

I dunno if I'd go that far. LeMond's win...

I dunno if I'd go that far.

LeMond's win against Hinault in 1986 certainly meets that criteria. In the end, Greg proved himself stronger than anyone else in the race, regardless of what team they...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 09:36 AM
Replies: 28,093
Views: 4,653,633
Posted By Ged117

Thank you kindly!

Thank you kindly!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 09:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 227
Posted By Robvolz

bill walton?

bill walton?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 09:28 AM
Replies: 4,784
Views: 119,876
Posted By abshipp

What a great looking bicycle. How do you...

What a great looking bicycle.

How do you like the ride?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 09:26 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 410
Posted By WaveyGravey

I could not resist riding in the beautiful...

I could not resist riding in the beautiful Southern California scenery.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 1,127
Views: 67,842
Posted By WGB

posted 14 hours ago in Groton, MA ...

posted 14 hours ago in Groton, MA
facebook.com/marketplace/item/448791531420492Schwinn bicycle$70
Listed 14 hours ago
14 hours ago
in Groton, MA
Details

Condition
Used – good
Bicycle type
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 09:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 278
Posted By tomato coupe

The most important factor is the quality of the...

The most important factor is the quality of the air you put in your tires. I prefer Silca air, with CeramicSpeed a close second. You definitely want to avoid SRAM air -- it's just re-labelled...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 09:18 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 278
Posted By WaveyGravey

Being alone on a beautiful country road.

Being alone on a beautiful country road.
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