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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 03:55 PM
Replies: 1,014
Views: 57,915
Posted By smontanaro

I love my Griffon (yes it's a fair bit bigger...

I love my Griffon (yes it's a fair bit bigger than this one). I plan to ride it in Eroica in October. I don't care if the Italians turn their noses up at the non-Campy drivetrain and the non-Italian...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-07-24, 03:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 37
Posted By smd4

Maybe you should consider some drain holes?

Maybe you should consider some drain holes?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 03:30 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 3,332
Posted By Andy_K

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53776149396_85...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53776149396_85b258b76f_b.jpg

In which the plan (mostly) comes together....

I installed the chain, ran cables, and adjusted the brakes and shifting last...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-07-24, 03:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 75
Posted By downtube42

It won't noticably help performance. Tires...

It won't noticably help performance.

Tires might. Bike fit might.

But it will help you feel part of the group, which could affect performance.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-07-24, 03:13 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 335
Posted By Polaris OBark

They are extremely nuanced in that respect.

They are extremely nuanced in that respect.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 03:10 PM
Replies: 4,150
Views: 100,276
Posted By LAJ

Whew. Enjoy the movie.

Whew. Enjoy the movie.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 02:59 PM
Replies: 4,150
Views: 100,276
Posted By Trsnrtr

Eye injection #38 complete but who’s counting. ...

Eye injection #38 complete but who’s counting. Afternoon of Netflix in a dark room. :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 02:54 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 11,870
Posted By Manny66

This Sunday . See you There ! A few of the L.A....

This Sunday . See you There ! A few of the L.A. area boys will be there ....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 02:51 PM
Replies: 6,569
Views: 822,524
Posted By smontanaro

I could be a victim of your camera angle, but...

I could be a victim of your camera angle, but that looks like a track stem to me. I imagine any Nitto, Cinelli, 3TTT or similar road stem would be kinder to your back.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 02:47 PM
Replies: 4,150
Views: 100,276
Posted By DougRNS

Procedure done at 9 AM but relief takes 12 hours...

Procedure done at 9 AM but relief takes 12 hours to kick in. My back at the insertion site is quite tender. Hopefully this will be the magic elixir.

Tylenol will have to do.
#DougsDontDoDrugs
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 02:25 PM
Replies: 1,014
Views: 57,915
Posted By Andy_K

I thought the same thing. I'm currently working...

I thought the same thing. I'm currently working on a '78 Grand Jubilé, which will be my second Grand Jubilé. I've also got a Grand Record. I could really use a Team/Le Champion. I'm holding out for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 02:24 PM
Replies: 627
Views: 226,942
Posted By d2702

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/pxl_20240601_164932677_647f020117d3c4c09a8904dd9349685c05fc102b.jpg

Local neighborhood "Bridgestone Owner's Bunch". I think the MB-3...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 02:19 PM
Replies: 4,150
Views: 100,276
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Wooohooo! Been a while since I've nabbed a...

Wooohooo! Been a while since I've nabbed a deuce!

Wordle 1,084 2/6

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Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 02:08 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 1,912
Posted By indyfabz

In all seriousness…I will say that, before riding...

In all seriousness…I will say that, before riding across the U.S., our group of 12 was told to remember that we would not be at home for the next 3 months and that we should be mindful of the fact...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-07-24, 02:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 489
Posted By Anicius

Patching a tube in pouring rain should be an...

Patching a tube in pouring rain should be an Olympic event.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 02:00 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 1,912
Posted By indyfabz

How do you like them apples? :D

How do you like them apples? :D
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 01:51 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 1,912
Posted By merlinextraligh

so, the Flint Hills, where Unbound Gravel goes...

so, the Flint Hills, where Unbound Gravel goes through is actually not farm country. The rocky nature of the area makes it unfit for large scale farming and is why it’s about the last open prairie...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-07-24, 01:34 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 767
Posted By Eric F

It's not a product review. It's a story about an...

It's not a product review. It's a story about an experience.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 01:26 PM
Replies: 1,014
Views: 57,915
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Schwinn Prologue in Southern Indianna Goodwill...

Schwinn Prologue in Southern Indianna Goodwill store currently at $26.99
https://shopgoodwillimages.azureedge.net/production/5/Items/06-05-2024/849deb00-5790-48b2-adae-924512cb9a9edmin_06051.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 01:17 PM
Replies: 534
Views: 43,279
Posted By mrv

Beargrass Creek

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_6876_475d93f9ea28617b6be3dbcedbe11f5f92363953.jpeg
Using the Schwinn SLT 12.2 to give an example of the worst kind of light for a...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 01:04 PM
Replies: 4,150
Views: 100,276
Posted By genejockey

It just makes sense. He says "People here don't...

It just makes sense. He says "People here don't get it". He's a people here, so he doesn't get it.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 12:58 PM
Replies: 4,150
Views: 100,276
Posted By datlas

I sense your new sig. :innocent:

I sense your new sig. :innocent:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 12:57 PM
Replies: 8,016
Views: 991,124
Posted By jamesdak

This morning I have been working at both ends of...

This morning I have been working at both ends of the spectrum, classic steel and modern steel. FIrst was the Pegoretti Duede I picked up recently. Ran into a problem putting a seatpost in it. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 12:52 PM
Replies: 1,014
Views: 57,915
Posted By SoCaled

Shogun (frame) - $35 - San Diego, CA ...

Shogun (frame) - $35 - San Diego, CA
https://sandiego.craigslist.org/csd/bop/d/san-diego-shogun-team-issue-prestige/7748578866.html
Tange Prestige frame (no fork)
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 12:38 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 1,912
Posted By chaadster

There is actual footage of the incident: ...

There is actual footage of the incident:

https://youtu.be/4xwsZ5vC5Oc?si=qfUcerry7UZ_3UfD

:p
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-07-24, 12:36 PM
Replies: 5,442
Views: 880,054
Posted By roadsnakes

Took these this morning on Milwaukee`s lakefront ...

Took these this morning on Milwaukee`s lakefront
https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/100_1624_9d51573ffd228faab2c86eafcbb322541c61d29b.jpg
'...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 12:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 201
Posted By daverup

My Buenos Aires is on Velocity Aero rims, ...

My Buenos Aires is on Velocity Aero rims,

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/lemondtriple_2f3c21b56b162033d7c0c3f4df5e90e07a90d6c5.jpg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-07-24, 12:31 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 335
Posted By Koyote

She wasn't...But I did have to true the wheels...

She wasn't...But I did have to true the wheels afterwards.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 12:29 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 1,912
Posted By Koyote

I don't want to drag this into P&R territory and...

I don't want to drag this into P&R territory and get the thread shut down, but there is substantial evidence that policing problems occur at higher rates in cities as opposed to rural areas.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-07-24, 12:23 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 335
Posted By Eric F

I certainly hope she was delivered by C-section.

I certainly hope she was delivered by C-section.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 12:22 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 1,912
Posted By genejockey

Tell me about it. I grew up in a small town in...

Tell me about it. I grew up in a small town in farm country.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 12:22 PM
Replies: 28,063
Views: 4,633,576
Posted By Ged117

Indeed! For my '59 Raleigh commuter project I've...

Indeed! For my '59 Raleigh commuter project I've found a chaincase that'll complete the look and reduce maintenance needs. Stainless steel Raleigh rims, Fibrax 'rain' brake pads for steel rims...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 12:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 123
Posted By juvela

----- a bit of marque information found...

-----

a bit of marque information found thanks to assistance from a friend more knowledgeable -

cycle produced by Fratelli Chierici of Parma

name comes from company founder Maurizio Chierici...
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-07-24, 12:20 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 795
Posted By Ryan_M

So I recently built a MTB (fits into the...

So I recently built a MTB (fits into the downcountry slot) and wasn't sure about size. It was my first proper MTB so didn't have experience to rely on, picked a large frame based on other's heights &...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 12:19 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 3,451
Posted By markk900

I’ve been using this chain breaker since 1972…. ...

I’ve been using this chain breaker since 1972….

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_4688_e4a831ea66de49e115b46a0d162f967766c1f4fc.jpeg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-07-24, 12:18 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 335
Posted By Koyote

I started my daughter on drop bars while she was...

I started my daughter on drop bars while she was still in utero. Due to the space constraints, we had to go with 650b wheels and a sloping top tube.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 12:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 201
Posted By smd4

Relish the build. There's nothing quite as...

Relish the build.

There's nothing quite as satisfying as building a bike up with top-end parts that all just seem to function flawlessly together.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 12:02 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 775
Posted By chaadster

No. If flat, just pinch the sidewalls together...

No. If flat, just pinch the sidewalls together to hold the tread up while inserting plug.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-07-24, 11:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 78
Posted By Kontact

I have a Chin Hur off eBay in ISO that works...

I have a Chin Hur off eBay in ISO that works great and was $18. Miche is another good source.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 11:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 201
Posted By genejockey

There's an old joke about a retirement party for...

There's an old joke about a retirement party for a watchmaker. When asked to speak, he says, "Thank you, thank you! It's been a pleasure being a watchmaker for 30 years!"

Somebody says, "But...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 11:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 201
Posted By abshipp

I'm rather jealous that you managed to find one...

I'm rather jealous that you managed to find one in such good shape.

I tried to find myself an 853 Lemond but it seems every single one had been ridden in to the ground. I guess it speaks to how...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 11:28 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 445
Posted By genejockey

One problem with matching bar tape to colors on a...

One problem with matching bar tape to colors on a frame is getting the right match - except black and white, obviously. This one works, because the tape is pretty close to the "Peak Orange" of the...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-07-24, 11:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 268
Posted By degan

I’ve done this so many times and it’s so easy...

I’ve done this so many times and it’s so easy that I didn’t think it was worth mentioning.





Ah, I see it now.


Athena eh? I guess that’s what I get when I regurgitate info without too...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 11:18 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 775
Posted By Koyote

Bacon strips work fine and are indeed...

Bacon strips work fine and are indeed cheaper...but you have to peel off the strip, thread it into the tool, then jam in the tool and try to extract it while leaving the bacon strip in the tire --...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-07-24, 11:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 78
Posted By squirtdad

JIS and ISO Campy is ISO some ideas ...

JIS and ISO Campy is ISO

some ideas

https://www.universalcycles.com/shopping/product_details.php?id=48420&category=4716
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 11:15 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 201
Posted By smd4

Seriously, that’s going to be a gorgeous bike...

Seriously, that’s going to be a gorgeous bike with one of my favorite versions of DA.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 11:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 204
Posted By RB1-luvr

that Walmart bike amazes me.

that Walmart bike amazes me.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-07-24, 11:02 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 1,604
Posted By phughes

A car that was limited production, and not caring...

A car that was limited production, and not caring what others think. Sure beats stressing over a stem that doesn't match the manufacturer of the bike enough to ask others what they think. :innocent:
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 10:54 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 1,912
Posted By Troul

which is why I added track to it lol

which is why I added track to it lol
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-07-24, 10:47 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 335
Posted By squirtdad

I think the best point made is: If the kid is...

I think the best point made is: If the kid is asking then it is probably time. all other concerns can be dealt with

if you go way back in to history, when schwinn varsity were the bomb, ...
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