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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 09:19 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 1,915
Posted By indyfabz

Will you be here all week, and should I try the...

Will you be here all week, and should I try the veal?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 08:46 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 68,384
Posted By Desert Ryder

Univega Land Rover $50 ...

Univega Land Rover $50

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 08:39 PM
Replies: 8,868
Views: 1,170,147
Posted By M A V

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 08:31 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 68,384
Posted By Desert Ryder

This one is different...... KHS FF Sport mixte...

This one is different......
KHS FF Sport mixte $60

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...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-17-24, 08:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 67
Posted By Kontact

That's a big topic. If you stick to a fairly well...

That's a big topic. If you stick to a fairly well defined kind of bike (road racing or gravel) and the most current version of it, and you buy the fork/headset with the frame, your main compatibility...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 08:13 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 68,384
Posted By SoCaled

MB-3 Comp - $40 - Costa Mesa, CA ...

MB-3 Comp - $40 - Costa Mesa, CA
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...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 08:13 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 68,384
Posted By Desert Ryder

Schwinn Sierra $75 Price is OBO .... nice fenders...

Schwinn Sierra $75 Price is OBO .... nice fenders

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...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-17-24, 08:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 423
Posted By rosefarts

It helped confirm my suspicions. At the...

It helped confirm my suspicions.

At the highest gears, the top pulley is really close to the cogs. As you shift, and the derailleur opens up, the difference is pretty subtle.

I think the bike...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
06-17-24, 08:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 174
Posted By oldbobcat

Without knowing your handlebar or your shoulder...

Without knowing your handlebar or your shoulder width, it's hard to tell. But, yeah, anything's possible.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 08:07 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 68,384
Posted By Desert Ryder

Specialized Moutain Bike $100 ... Look at that...

Specialized Moutain Bike $100 ... Look at that stem

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 08:03 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 68,384
Posted By Desert Ryder

bicycle $50 (Specialized HardRock) ...

bicycle $50 (Specialized HardRock)

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 07:56 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,216
Posted By Bricycle

Cleaning

A 40+ year old caliper
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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-17-24, 07:38 PM
Replies: 5,472
Views: 888,047
Posted By t2p

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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-17-24, 07:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 423
Posted By rosefarts

I’ve actually taken heed to all the good advice....

I’ve actually taken heed to all the good advice. My frame is straight and so are both of my derailleur hangers. Still looks crooked but as I mentioned upthread, with fresh lube it’s shifting...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 07:31 PM
Replies: 15,516
Views: 4,185,640
Posted By rjhammett

I purchased this a couple days ago from a local...

I purchased this a couple days ago from a local online auction site. I submitted a crazy low bid and won. It is an '82 Schwinn Super Sport in excellent condition. I did a complete rebuild. Changes I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 07:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 313
Posted By bboy314

Well that settles it, I for one have never heard...

Well that settles it, I for one have never heard of a college student being wrong about anything :rolleyes:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 07:22 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 536
Posted By TheBlackPumpkin

Tire choice has made by far the biggest impact...

Tire choice has made by far the biggest impact (heh) for me. On the flip side of that, crashing makes a bigger impact (heh).

I'll see myself out.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-17-24, 06:57 PM
Replies: 27,304
Views: 3,252,138
Posted By philbob57

25+ miles, a big 404' climbing. I got out onto...

25+ miles, a big 404' climbing. I got out onto the road before 9 AM to beat the heat wave, but the thermometer got into the 90s before I got home.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 06:41 PM
Replies: 4,847
Views: 120,858
Posted By datlas

Car is home. Poor closing guy could not convince...

Car is home. Poor closing guy could not convince us to get any of the add-ons.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 06:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 65
Posted By nlerner

One missing piece of data is the ERD of that rim....

One missing piece of data is the ERD of that rim. This site (https://jmoore.me/wheelbuilder/rims/list/100?forr=) says 615mm, but if you have it in hand, best to measure. And by "flange width" above,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 06:35 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 1,915
Posted By SpeedyBlueBiker

I'm ashamed that I have read this far into this...

I'm ashamed that I have read this far into this thread, let alone now commenting on it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 06:34 PM
Replies: 3,606
Views: 466,579
Posted By jemaleddin

Oh wow, how did I not know about this thread? ...

Oh wow, how did I not know about this thread?

Say hello to my best friend Margot!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 06:28 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 536
Posted By Wildwood

Magic! ...

Magic!
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Italian magic...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 06:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 248
Posted By SoSmellyAir

VegasJen In addition to the factors mentioned by...

VegasJen In addition to the factors mentioned by Maelochs, maybe the size, geometry, and/or setup of your Synapse is simply more suitable to your current shape and fitness than your Roubaix?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 06:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 503
Posted By TMonk

Looks like I have some work trainings I need to...

Looks like I have some work trainings I need to do tomorrow morning. This involves watching videos so I can learn how to use a new software they are implementing for my department. I have an hour...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 06:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 137
Posted By indyfabz

This thread is screaming for photos.

This thread is screaming for photos.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 06:05 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,337
Posted By Andy_K

This is what we really need, IMO -- a build...

This is what we really need, IMO -- a build challenge.

$248 budget
Must fit 700x35 (or 26/650bx38)
Must weigh 30 pounds or less
Gearing range must cover 35-90 gear inches
Document some gravel...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 05:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 248
Posted By tomato coupe

ftfy

ftfy
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 05:55 PM
Replies: 4,847
Views: 120,858
Posted By LAJ

We likely both drove sling trucks, and this is...

We likely both drove sling trucks, and this is back in the day where there were real bumpers. I would have my hooks on the top of the sling and hit the car at about 5 mph. I'd be out, bumper hook...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-17-24, 05:54 PM
Replies: 27,304
Views: 3,252,138
Posted By DowneyDude

Got 16 miles in this morning on the local path. ...

Got 16 miles in this morning on the local path. Used my Trek 700 that I have converted to drop bars. Great ride!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 05:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 712
Posted By randyjawa

I am most definitely going to give folders a try....

I am most definitely going to give folders a try. Gotta wait until payday, though. Bought three, make that four, bikes today. And I am trying to down size my bicycle collection.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-17-24, 05:45 PM
Replies: 5,472
Views: 888,047
Posted By curbtender

My favorite line at the nursery. Ask for help and...

My favorite line at the nursery. Ask for help and when they show up ask "Where's your aspen?"
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 05:35 PM
Replies: 4,847
Views: 120,858
Posted By big john

I got in an old Camaro at work and when I slid...

I got in an old Camaro at work and when I slid the seat back it punctured a can of that which was under the seat. Sealant spraying all over me, the carpet, even the instrument cluster. Lucky the car...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 05:32 PM
Replies: 4,847
Views: 120,858
Posted By genejockey

Supposedly, when you get old, you don't sweat as...

Supposedly, when you get old, you don't sweat as much. For folks who sweat a normal amount, they end up not sweating enough. For guys like you and me, maybe we get down closer to normal.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 05:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 331
Posted By bikingshearer

I dare to go against the knowledge and wisdom of...

I dare to go against the knowledge and wisdom of juvela at my peril, but I would guess a couple years later The combination of the under-BB cabling makes me think it is no earlier than the late-70s,...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
06-17-24, 05:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 172
Posted By Polaris OBark

In addition to [table], it would be great (if it...

In addition to [table], it would be great (if it is possible) to have [sub] and [sup] activated, even if not available in the menu bar.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 05:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 194
Posted By gugie

And this solves once and for all the age old...

And this solves once and for all the age old question of which brake lever to route to which brake.

WWED?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 05:24 PM
Replies: 4,847
Views: 120,858
Posted By big john

Years ago a friend said they have to mop the...

Years ago a friend said they have to mop the street after I ride by so other cyclists don't slip in the sweat.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 05:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 127
Posted By altenwrencher

This is a French-made hub and cogs system - but...

This is a French-made hub and cogs system - but it is different from what is meant by "French threaded freewheel." That term refers to the threading on the right side of the rear hub, and the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 05:16 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 1,915
Posted By Trakhak

I swear that European magazines devoted to bike...

I swear that European magazines devoted to bike racing used to pick action photos for articles according to whether the featured cyclist was going to be praised (stomach looks flat, cyclist looks...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 05:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 65
Posted By cudak888

I always use the Sapim calculator. Hasn't let me...

I always use the Sapim calculator. Hasn't let me down yet, and if you haven't tried this one yet, re-check your work with it; it's very intuitive.

https://www.sapim.be/spoke-calculator

-Kurt
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 05:04 PM
Replies: 4,847
Views: 120,858
Posted By MoAlpha

It’s right in your name: big lung, airway, and...

It’s right in your name: big lung, airway, and skin surface area to lose water from.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 05:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 194
Posted By nlerner

@SurferRosa approves of the length of Eddie’s...

@SurferRosa approves of the length of Eddie’s brake cables.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-17-24, 05:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 122
Posted By work4bike

I ride a bike for both transportation and...

I ride a bike for both transportation and recreation.

While there are ways to ride a bike for physical therapy, the fact is that for true and total musculoskeletal health we all need more than...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 05:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 108
Posted By VegasJen

Thanks. I will give that a try. I'm...

Thanks. I will give that a try.

I'm preparing for the Santa Barbara tri in August. It's a 36 mile ride through some very hilly terrain, the last major climb is something like 2+ miles averaging...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 05:01 PM
Replies: 4,847
Views: 120,858
Posted By genejockey

A mention on another thread of attractive young...

A mention on another thread of attractive young women reminded me of yesterday's ride. I pulled up to a stop light where an attractive young woman was already stopped, making the same left turn. We...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 05:00 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 68,384
Posted By Muffins

$125 late 70's Motobecane Grand Jubilee, Vitus...

$125 late 70's Motobecane Grand Jubilee, Vitus tubing and Suntour Cyclone, central Ohio...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 04:57 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 68,384
Posted By Muffins

$500 Miyata 1000 lt, Pittsburgh ...

$500 Miyata 1000 lt, Pittsburgh
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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-17-24, 04:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 654
Posted By icemilkcoffee

And the original knock against clincher tires is...

And the original knock against clincher tires is that they come off the rim too easily when they flat. The bead ledge fixes that problem
Anyways, tubeless wheels are really meant for tubeless tires...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 04:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 194
Posted By bikemig

and a hat tip to non-fixie for a very clever post...

and a hat tip to non-fixie for a very clever post on Eddy’s 79th birthday.
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