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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-24, 12:41 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,219
Posted By Andy_K

I don't really have that kind of patience. You're...

I don't really have that kind of patience. You're right about one thing though, tomorrow will have answers.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53807965445_ff0a234f97_h.jpg
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-21-24, 11:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 213
Posted By Velo Mule

+1 for Unior. Keep in mind all tools can break,...

+1 for Unior. Keep in mind all tools can break, but some are better than others. I always like the old VAR tools. The new ones are supposed to be just as good, but the price has me buying other...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-21-24, 10:55 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,728
Posted By Ron Damon

Bro, it's certainly doable, people do it...

Bro, it's certainly doable, people do it regularly, but your are talking about very densely populated areas. That Saigon - Phnom Penh corridor is dense and these countries don't have the greatest...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-24, 09:48 PM
Replies: 6,520
Views: 631,306
Posted By surrongirls

surronn . com

i managed to get some parts off surronn . com for my bike and i almost hit 5 miles today.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-24, 09:15 PM
Replies: 6,520
Views: 631,306
Posted By rsbob

27 miles and almost 1000’. Mid 80s and a little...

27 miles and almost 1000’. Mid 80s and a little wind. Ran into a neighbor and his wife tandeming - about 10 miles out.
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-21-24, 09:07 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,728
Posted By Ron Damon

Yeah, in that case I don't know why you are...

Yeah, in that case I don't know why you are sourcing the bikes from Asia to Chiapas only to fly them back to Asia. Fly to Bangkok* and source them there.

Singapore to Bangkok? No, but there's a...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 08:28 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 701
Posted By indyfabz

It doesn’t for me. Humidity really does make a...

It doesn’t for me. Humidity really does make a huge difference. I sweat just thinking about riding in it. When I did Cycle Oregon in 2012, we had a day off in Ashland. I was stunned to learn I had...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 08:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 370
Posted By Aubergine

People. I bow to no one in my love or making silk...

People. I bow to no one in my love or making silk purses out of sow's ears. But this . . . . Is beyond degraded. Let's come down out of the clouds here and accept that it is what it is, a piece of...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
06-21-24, 08:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 189
Posted By JSNYC

Finally tracked down a nearly NOS etap 11 spd...

Finally tracked down a nearly NOS etap 11 spd setup for exactly this conversion from 105 triple. Will be a summer project and report back!
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-21-24, 08:12 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,012
Posted By Duragrouch

Thanks, info appreciated! Weight and stem...

Thanks, info appreciated!

Weight and stem length... gosh, I don't know, there's a ton of factors in play, for example, I wonder if, on a steep incline and you suddenly grab the front brake, will...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 08:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 370
Posted By AdventureManCO

It was worth a try. I'd be okay if you (slightly...

It was worth a try. I'd be okay if you (slightly violently) disassembled the bike and I put it back together. Besides, it looks a little big for me, so it could have been a win-win of cheap shipping...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-24, 08:05 PM
Replies: 6,520
Views: 631,306
Posted By Troul

45 miles

45 miles
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 08:00 PM
Replies: 5,077
Views: 129,329
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

My favourite up all night song ...

My favourite up all night song

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Al0H0nK7Dao
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 08:00 PM
Replies: 1,199
Views: 72,652
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Miyata Team $300 in MN...

Miyata Team $300 in MN...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 07:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 362
Posted By sloar

Bike was well taken care of, one of the easier...

Bike was well taken care of, one of the easier rebuilds I’ve done in awhile. I’m keeping it original as possible since everything works good. I did order new Paselas and the Trek downtime decals. Of...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 07:54 PM
Replies: 5,077
Views: 129,329
Posted By gnome

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Ready for the Solstice ride
Forgot to start Strava so it didn’t happen. Still...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 07:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 343
Posted By rjhammett

I built this bottle holder using a Cateye...

I built this bottle holder using a Cateye reflector frame. I didn't want to destroy the decals. It works quite well.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 07:50 PM
Replies: 5,077
Views: 129,329
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

This is the first thing I think of when I...

This is the first thing I think of when I hear/read the phrase "Up All Night"

We watched this a LOT back then because reasons. A lot of the young ladies spinnin' that Slaughter would look like...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 07:43 PM
Replies: 5,077
Views: 129,329
Posted By LAJ

You people... I thought of this: ...

You people...

I thought of this:

Slaughter - Up All Night (youtube.com)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 07:41 PM
Replies: 1,199
Views: 72,652
Posted By '02 nrs

$100. hudsonville,Mich

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 07:14 PM
Replies: 1,199
Views: 72,652
Posted By gravityhurts

Rivendell Rambouillet frame/fork/headset - 62 cm...

Rivendell Rambouillet frame/fork/headset - 62 cm -...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 06:59 PM
Replies: 5,077
Views: 129,329
Posted By TMonk

Wow that totally is the same tune. A bit subtle,...

Wow that totally is the same tune. A bit subtle, but definitely a cover. I did not know the original. Thanks for sharing!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 06:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 54
Posted By WaveyGravey

Spect JM

I recently posted about acquiring a SPECT JM bike made in Belgium. I am now considering keeping the bike and fixing it up for myself.

There is scant little information available about the bike. ...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-21-24, 06:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 488
Posted By bboy314

I say go for it, seems like you have a good idea...

I say go for it, seems like you have a good idea of exactly what you want and this fits the bill. That in itself is quite valuable.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 06:50 PM
Replies: 21,951
Views: 3,253,834
Posted By jamesdak

Back out on the Merlin today for 30 miles. Did...

Back out on the Merlin today for 30 miles. Did the northern end of the valley with some short, steep climbs. Inclines up to 15% which is why I took the Merlin. 53/34 chainrings with an 11-32...
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-21-24, 06:48 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,012
Posted By Duragrouch

Edited second link in post #29 in response to...

Edited second link in post #29 in response to member saying link did not work. If you tried to pull up the research paper and it didn't work, please see my edit. Thanks.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-24, 06:32 PM
Replies: 6,520
Views: 631,306
Posted By jaxgtr

So I have been averaging 17 hrs a day at work, 3...

So I have been averaging 17 hrs a day at work, 3 hrs of sleep a night and worked for 19 straight days, and have had 2 rides over the last 3 weeks of minor miles. So I logged off at 3 pm today and...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-21-24, 06:30 PM
Replies: 27,326
Views: 3,263,623
Posted By philbob57

Almost 26 miles this morning, sunny, mid-70s to...

Almost 26 miles this morning, sunny, mid-70s to low 80s, negligible wind. Left knee hurt a bit, especially when accelerating from a full stop, but it was fine once I got going.
Forum: Framebuilders
06-21-24, 06:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 97
Posted By Mark Beaver

Hi, former Trek dealer here, I witnessed the Trek...

Hi, former Trek dealer here, I witnessed the Trek steel process during a factory tour in the ? late 90’s/early 00’s.

They brought in lengths of straight gauge cromoly tubing, cut them to about a...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 06:26 PM
Replies: 5,077
Views: 129,329
Posted By big john

When I saw "Up All Night" I thought of this. ...

When I saw "Up All Night" I thought of this.
The War On Drugs - Up All Night [Official Audio] - YouTube
Forum: Framebuilders
06-21-24, 06:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 235
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

Duane is a long time contributor here on BF. I...

Duane is a long time contributor here on BF. I can't remember any posts from him that made me shake my head:) I think he'll do you well. Andy
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 06:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 350
Posted By Troul

could just set it up as tubeless & run the psi...

could just set it up as tubeless & run the psi really low to decrease the sidewall depth overall.... :D
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-21-24, 06:18 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,012
Posted By Duragrouch

This is a bit of a surprise to me. I don't ride...

This is a bit of a surprise to me. I don't ride motorcycles, on or off road. I could see a steering damper for on-highway, as speeds could get into the regime of speed-wobble. (EDIT: The above link...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-24, 06:16 PM
Replies: 5,077
Views: 129,329
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

This is the first time I've critically listened...

This is the first time I've critically listened to it. No redeeming value. I don't believe I've ever heard such a limp keyboard solo.

Around that time I was rockin' out to this, and that Sunshine...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-24, 06:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 227
Posted By Pratt

Ortliebs also have a very nice mounting system.

Ortliebs also have a very nice mounting system.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-24, 06:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 463
Posted By Polaris OBark

Better tires have higher thread counts.

Better tires have higher thread counts.
Forum: Electric Bikes
06-21-24, 06:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 50
Posted By ARider2

I am a big fan of Bosch equipped e-bikes so I...

I am a big fan of Bosch equipped e-bikes so I would go for the Gazelle. One does pay more but the better quality justifies the higher cost. The torque sensor on a Bosch equipped mid-drive e-bike...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-21-24, 05:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 133
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

Often the top layers of a carbon fiber construct...

Often the top layers of a carbon fiber construct is only for cosmetic purposes. Most bike frames use this type of top layer, a woven sheet, instead of the actual boring single direction tows that are...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-21-24, 05:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 213
Posted By alcjphil

Cyclus is a well known brand of high quality bike...

Cyclus is a well known brand of high quality bike tools.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-24, 05:54 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 10,358
Posted By PromptCritical

Nice. A 914/6 has always been one of my dream...

Nice. A 914/6 has always been one of my dream cars!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 05:45 PM
Replies: 2,462
Views: 600,312
Posted By chain_whipped

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Joe Louis
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-21-24, 05:16 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,728
Posted By Ron Damon

On whether the United Trifold can accommodate a...

On whether the United Trifold can accommodate a 50-355 wheel/tire from its stock 37-349 wheel/tire, note that the former is about 3.2cm larger in diameter than the latter.

How/where would I play...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 05:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 172
Posted By alcjphil

Light weight isn't important if the rack is so...

Light weight isn't important if the rack is so short that your heels are hitting your bags with every pedal stroke
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-24, 05:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 463
Posted By indyfabz

Actually, you wrote “finally decided.” ”Oh,...

Actually, you wrote “finally decided.”

”Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive,”—Sir Walter Scott
Forum: BMX
06-21-24, 05:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 824
Posted By Speedway2

A Big BMX (26" wheels plus) is on my radar for...

A Big BMX (26" wheels plus) is on my radar for more seated cruising. For now I'm gonna rip up the neighbourhood on my 20" :)...........
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-24, 04:57 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 3,515
Posted By alcjphil

Tubeless here. I have been running road tubeless...

Tubeless here. I have been running road tubeless for (I think) 13 years, maybe more. All this kerfuffle about sealant never bothered me. I have run my tubeless tires as often without sealant as with....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 04:56 PM
Replies: 629
Views: 160,438
Posted By orbeamike

18th frame RS built ...

18th frame RS built

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 04:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 439
Posted By dddd

For those who found that the Allvit didn't have...

For those who found that the Allvit didn't have enough chromed bumper steel for their purposes, there was an index-era Sugino Vic all-steel rear derailer that combined the extended steel knuckle with...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-24, 04:49 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 3,515
Posted By veganbikes

You can also just use the Stan's bottle which has...

You can also just use the Stan's bottle which has a tip that fits in quite nicely. No need for a special tool (which is really just syringe and some plastic tubing). All of my tubeless set ups minus...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-24, 04:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 156
Posted By jemaleddin

It currently has 172.5mm cranks, and my other...

It currently has 172.5mm cranks, and my other bikes are 170 and 175. None seem all that different to me, but I'm probably going to look to go to 170 if I can on this bike.

I can't find a Profile...
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