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05-31-24, 04:58 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 623
Posted By MikeDeason

It’s e tap if that matters. bike shop says...

It’s e tap if that matters.

bike shop says it will be as easy as a take off and reinstall for a flat
05-31-24, 04:52 AM
Replies: 7,985
Views: 980,113
Posted By noglider

cjefferds, I'm glad you were able to make it...

cjefferds, I'm glad you were able to make it work. I really like my Super Course, too.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-24, 04:46 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,334
Posted By PeteHski

Is there a major helmet manufacturer absent from...

Is there a major helmet manufacturer absent from their tests? All the brands I can think of are included.
05-31-24, 04:28 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 623
Posted By MikeDeason

Hubs, cassette and rotor are exactly the same so...

Hubs, cassette and rotor are exactly the same so it should be as simple as removing and installing wheels. ? ? Not changing gearing at all.

im not a pro so a slight intolerance in wear won’t be...
05-31-24, 04:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 96
Posted By Maelochs

You have the right attitude, so you will find the...

You have the right attitude, so you will find the answers you need. Eventually you will find riding as easy as it ever was.
05-31-24, 04:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 286
Posted By bboy314

Oh sweet irony…

Oh sweet irony…
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-31-24, 04:16 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,957
Posted By tds101

When in doubt I always enlist the professionals. 👍

When in doubt I always enlist the professionals. 👍
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-31-24, 04:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 247
Posted By tds101

I own a Tern joe P24, and I've had more people...

I own a Tern joe P24, and I've had more people interested in the larger folding bike than my smaller folders. The posts you see here in the forums are a niche group of users. This isn't indicative of...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-31-24, 04:12 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,957
Posted By cliff_cliff

tbh ill probably replace the whole headset. BUT...

tbh ill probably replace the whole headset. BUT ive got a bike mechanic that's going to give the bike a once-over so ill most likely get him to do it
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-31-24, 03:54 AM
Replies: 1,511
Views: 451,291
Posted By joey buzzard

Swift folders in the valley, Granada province,...

Swift folders in the valley, Granada province, Andalusia, Spain.
https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_20240529_124256_c9f868e5a46c604ea6ef0eebdcb41a8cf338f75d.jpg...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-31-24, 03:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 247
Posted By splithub

https://techcrunch.com/2023/10/05/bastille-challen...

https://techcrunch.com/2023/10/05/bastille-challenges-the-iconic-brompton-bikes-with-its-folding-bicycle/
...
05-31-24, 01:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 95
Posted By Bill Kapaun

Get high strength-...

Get high strength-...
05-31-24, 12:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 180
Posted By njkayaker

Having joined in 2014, you’ve had 8 years to...

Having joined in 2014, you’ve had 8 years to figure out the subforums. It’s silly to expect the mods to clean up after you. That the mods move one of these threads to C&V is a hint you are ignoring....
05-30-24, 11:36 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 60
Posted By The Thin Man

1950s Stronglight Cottered Crank Set - Replated - 170mm 3 Arms | 46T

Way back in the pre-COVID days, I purchased a handbuilt, 1950s French constructeur frame, directly from the owner in France. I also purchased numerous other parts from the seller to go with the...
Forum: Touring
05-30-24, 11:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 117
Posted By imi

’Ere ya go mate ...

’Ere ya go mate

https://www.cyclinguk.org/ride/touring-and-expedition
05-30-24, 11:19 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,529
Posted By PlymouthJLA

Definitely keep us updated on getting this bike...

Definitely keep us updated on getting this bike cleaned up. It's stunning!
05-30-24, 11:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 180
Posted By mstateglfr

Way to totally ignore the part of my post where I...

Way to totally ignore the part of my post where I take time to answer the questions you asked multiple times.

Yes, I am aware of what a sub-forum is. And yet, this place is called 'bike forums'...
05-30-24, 10:48 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,889
Posted By trcy421

Lucille Anne Redmann

Her name is Lucille Anne Redmann. Thank you for honoring her! She is my grandmother. I am so incredibly proud of her and have been forever blessed by her love and strength.
05-30-24, 10:47 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 1,472
Posted By FBinNY

Sometimes as I read threads here on A&S, I wonder...

Sometimes as I read threads here on A&S, I wonder if some of us are suffering from a variant of Middle Child Syndrome.

Too willing to blame the motorist in collisions with bicycles, and denying...
05-30-24, 10:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 252
Posted By AdventureManCO

Sounds good to me:thumb:

Sounds good to me:thumb:
05-30-24, 10:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 216
Posted By Robvolz

my VCR blinks 12:00 my phone can do what??`

my VCR blinks 12:00

my phone can do what??`
05-30-24, 10:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 180
Posted By mstateglfr

What does it matter how much the bike cost new,...

What does it matter how much the bike cost new, nearly 40 years ago?

It's an '86 and cost $525 new.
The bike you posted has janked up brake cable routing.


Your continued insistence on...
05-30-24, 09:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 214
Posted By bulgie

Oh I've straightened worse! Weinmann sidepulls...

Oh I've straightened worse! Weinmann sidepulls (# 500, 730 et al) sometimes get bent by the downtube when the handlebars swing around with some force, like in a crash. I think I've straightened a...
05-30-24, 09:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 258
Posted By TheBlackPumpkin

Jeez man sorry to hear that about your injury. I...

Jeez man sorry to hear that about your injury. I slipped C4 once by sneezing. It'd be comical it it weren't for the months of back and neck pain and lasting issues like a cervical bone spur and a...
05-30-24, 09:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 258
Posted By rosefarts

My skinny butt can’t comprehend 550lbs. If...

My skinny butt can’t comprehend 550lbs.

If you were there, and now you aren’t, that is a huge journey. Every journey is going to have some missteps.

A wheelset or two along the way is nothing,...
05-30-24, 09:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 180
Posted By njkayaker

The avatar picture seems to be an appropriate...

The avatar picture seems to be an appropriate commentary on these threads.

Why are you interested in these?

Why aren’t you posting in V&C (a more appropriate subforum)?
05-30-24, 09:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 258
Posted By ScottCommutes

For best accuracy, E-bike tires must be checked...

For best accuracy, E-bike tires must be checked with digital gauges. Regular tires should be checked with analog gauges. Anything on a classic or vintage bike must either be checked by thumb or...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 09:31 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 3,247
Posted By rsbob

Do not. Did I tell you about my black lab, Eddy?...

Do not. Did I tell you about my black lab, Eddy? (My mountain biking companion for 7 years - one helluva great dog). :) He never wore gloves either. Maybe the pros took a page from Eddy.
05-30-24, 09:28 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,188
Posted By AdventureManCO

Ah, makes sense now. I always wondered who the...

Ah, makes sense now. I always wondered who the annonymous founder was who always ended all their e-newsletters with the phrase 'Why Do I Like Raleighs So Much?'
05-30-24, 09:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 362
Posted By RustyJames

On the top of a remote hill in Montana… ...

On the top of a remote hill in Montana…

”Here lies the body of the great N Lerner. A man whose reach exceeded his grasp”
05-30-24, 09:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 258
Posted By Aubergine

I can't beat rsbob's story (and bob, ow! Heal...

I can't beat rsbob's story (and bob, ow! Heal quickly) but i had decades of knee issues because my saddle was a quarter inch too high. Even an eighth of an inch probably would have resolved it.
05-30-24, 09:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 252
Posted By Road Fan

The bike is a 1952 Rudge, pretty much original. ...

The bike is a 1952 Rudge, pretty much original. I'll be showing it at Classic Rendezvous in Auburn, Indiana next week. I'd like to show people what it originally looked like as much as I can. For...
05-30-24, 09:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 347
Posted By rsbob

After going into oscillations at 45 mph when a...

After going into oscillations at 45 mph when a large box truck disrupted the air flow of my 60mm wheels, on windy days, I swap out the front wheel for a 32mm. Far less fighting and a lot more stable...
Forum: Touring
05-30-24, 09:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 117
Posted By Small cog

Sustrans plans, maps and signposts routes across...

Sustrans plans, maps and signposts routes across the country and are a good resource, do you want road or off road routes? There are many rail to trail often incorporated into Sustrans routes and a...
05-30-24, 09:18 PM
Replies: 7,985
Views: 980,113
Posted By Desert Ryder

Packed the wheel bearings. Picked a few things...

Packed the wheel bearings.
Picked a few things for my MTB BMX conversion.
Single speed freewheel installed, a couple different color grips, and a set of lever covers...
05-30-24, 09:17 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 4,644
Posted By rsbob

Eat your hearts out, you underachievers: ...

Eat your hearts out, you underachievers:

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/865x919/img_0181_4d73da584c4fc98214d41520a514a8f043d59d91.jpeg

Can you say ‘error’? Typical max...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 09:05 PM
Replies: 3,605
Views: 85,116
Posted By TMonk

Some close family friends are flying into town...

Some close family friends are flying into town and staying with my parents for a long weekend. They moved from here to North Carolina, in the hills outside of Asheville, sounds like a really cool...
05-30-24, 08:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 258
Posted By rsbob

I know how to make you feel better. A...

I know how to make you feel better.

A couple of years ago, I bought some new cleats for my new Shimano clipless pedals. The screws provided were not long enough to bite, so I found some longer...
05-30-24, 08:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 286
Posted By Velo Mule

Your World Sport was made by Giant, and likely...

Your World Sport was made by Giant, and likely designed by Schwinn. At this time, Giant was trying to impress Schwinn in order to keep their business. The frames are well made and have nice paint...
05-30-24, 08:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,188
Posted By AdventureManCO

If you need a referral for membership in TWA...

If you need a referral for membership in TWA (Time Wasters Annonymous), I got you:thumb:
05-30-24, 08:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 362
Posted By Andy_K

If you buy a 21.1mm threadless adapter it can...

If you buy a 21.1mm threadless adapter it can come in handy later as a seat tube repair tool.

https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1252300-continuing-story-bungled-px-10-a.html
05-30-24, 08:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 181
Posted By Crankycrank

I have to ask, are you sure the spindle is all...

I have to ask, are you sure the spindle is all the way in from the drive side? Sometimes it needs a little bump from a rubber mallet.
05-30-24, 08:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 180
Posted By veganbikes

I know maybe in some cases I have been harsh but...

I know maybe in some cases I have been harsh but I am genuinely curious here why the need for the original MSRP from back in the day?

If you do want that I bet there are quite a few folks in the...
05-30-24, 08:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 444
Posted By rsbob

Yup, bought a friend’s Orbea with only 200 miles...

Yup, bought a friend’s Orbea with only 200 miles on it at a $2,000 discount. It is just a bit smaller than I would like, but put a longer stem and raised the seat post and it is pretty darned good....
05-30-24, 08:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 362
Posted By nlerner

I just measured--it is a .833" steerer. Also,...

I just measured--it is a .833" steerer. Also, looked in the corners of the basement for the original stem but came up empty. However, I do have a chromed fork in the pile with a 22.2 steerer that...
05-30-24, 08:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 180
Posted By veganbikes

They have a following, if the bike fits you and...

They have a following, if the bike fits you and you want it go for it, it is your money. If the question next is going to be what if I had warehouse of these bikes in boxes yada yada yada then it...
05-30-24, 08:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 258
Posted By shelbyfv

Guess that explains some of this...

Guess that explains some of this (https://www.bikeforums.net/bicycle-mechanics/1294129-650-x-looking-new-tire.html). :thumb:
05-30-24, 08:05 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 589
Posted By genejockey

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctM_Rvgjfpo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctM_Rvgjfpo
05-30-24, 08:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 180
Posted By shelbyfv

Why is this so hard? C&V Appraisals...

Why is this so hard? C&V Appraisals (https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage-bicycles-whats-worth-appraisals/) :foo:
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