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Forum: Road Cycling
09-22-24, 03:25 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,851
Posted By choddo

I don’t think this happens to TL clinchers does...

I don’t think this happens to TL clinchers does it? They barely come off the rim when you want them to.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-22-24, 03:03 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,053
Posted By cb400bill

Stop with all the back and forth snark. If you...

Stop with all the back and forth snark. If you can't help the OP, please move on to another thread.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-22-24, 02:52 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,053
Posted By Polaris OBark

So can an electromagnetic pulse from a hydrogen...

So can an electromagnetic pulse from a hydrogen bomb detonation. However, neither that, nor a pinched wire, is part of the OP's issue.

I typed slowly so you can try to assimilate it.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-22-24, 02:36 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,053
Posted By Shadco

You don’t really need a degree, all he needed to...

You don’t really need a degree, all he needed to do was buy the correct replacement part.

.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-22-24, 02:28 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,053
Posted By Atlas Shrugged

Bike Forums, allowing old men to yell at clouds...

Bike Forums, allowing old men to yell at clouds for almost a quarter of a century.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 02:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 106
Posted By Korina

From Vintage Trek: 89, intense blue with white...

From Vintage Trek:
89, intense blue with white trim, also white with red trim
90, white with black decals, also intense blue with white decals
91, purple with white decals on conch on silver, also...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 01:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 202
Posted By Korina

Exactly; that's why they're designed that way....

Exactly; that's why they're designed that way. Easy to get on and off, and no chance of kicking your kid or groceries. Gorgeous bike, good score!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-22-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,053
Posted By simmsa

From what I understand from bettershifting, the...

From what I understand from bettershifting, the only way to troubleshoot this issue would be to test connect the battery and junction box with 1 wire or a new wire which should work since the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 01:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 88
Posted By Kontact

If it doesn't just pull out with the BB cable...

If it doesn't just pull out with the BB cable guide, you can reduce it in minutes with either a half round file or a Dremel sanding drum.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 01:08 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 22,488
Posted By cb400bill

Just for future reference, here is a link to the...

Just for future reference, here is a link to the 1974 to 1994 Miyata catalogs.

Miyata Catalogues (ragandbone.ca) (https://www.ragandbone.ca/Miyata/miyata_selector.html)
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-22-24, 12:58 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,053
Posted By Koyote

I see that you edited your post to acknowledge...

I see that you edited your post to acknowledge the reality of the OP's problem, since you had missed that...And instead turned it into an anti-technology rant. That's progress, I suppose.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 12:50 PM
Replies: 2,790
Views: 177,143
Posted By attylah

Careful on this one, the forks look to be bent...

Careful on this one, the forks look to be bent backwards. 😁
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 12:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 708
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Nice, hope you’re having fun! My gap was in line...

Nice, hope you’re having fun! My gap was in line to be my 2020 Eroica bike but Covid cancelled that one. I rode it in a “Soloica” on local roads instead.Rich, sorry you missed out on the trip down...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 12:33 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 654
Posted By SurferRosa

Tweak or upgrade? Let's go with the op's tweak. I...

Tweak or upgrade? Let's go with the op's tweak. I do drink a ton of coffee, and "upgrade" often rubs me the wrong way in terms of c&v. I usually do it just as nicer parts become available...

'82...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-22-24, 12:30 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,053
Posted By simmsa

Yes

Yes
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 12:13 PM
Replies: 22,495
Views: 4,967,722
Posted By cb400bill

Fork's bent.

Fork's bent.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 12:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 708
Posted By Piervinc

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 12:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 88
Posted By Bianchigirll

What the new BB look like? You might be able to...

What the new BB look like? You might be able to back the srew out, install the new BB and then tighten the screw
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 11:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 202
Posted By icemilkcoffee

The good thing about mixtes is that when you have...

The good thing about mixtes is that when you have a basket or some other load in the back, you don't have to swing your leg over that. You can just step through the dip in the frame.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 11:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 88
Posted By repechage

That “pin” might be a rivet or a screw holding...

That “pin” might be a rivet or a screw holding the cable guide in place. As it is not rusted like the frame, either stainless steel or aluminum.
a curved riffler file could get it, avoid cheap tools...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-22-24, 11:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 109
Posted By unterhausen

What crank do you want to use? Peter White...

What crank do you want to use? Peter White Cycles carries TA chainrings, and I'm sure he can advise on this
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 11:41 AM
Replies: 9,225
Views: 3,320,747
Posted By Dman1234

new life into an old trek

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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-22-24, 11:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 439
Posted By Iride01

Comparing how fast a wheel spins down to another...

Comparing how fast a wheel spins down to another wheel tells nothing. Comparing to how fast it previously spun down might tell you something. Do you have a video for that? <grin>

The fender does...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-22-24, 11:22 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,053
Posted By Polaris OBark

It wasn't offered as advice. The OP already...

It wasn't offered as advice. The OP already knows this (maybe read the original post a third time.)

It was a refutation of the baseless claim that one required a degree in electrical engineering...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 11:10 AM
Replies: 2,790
Views: 177,143
Posted By '02 nrs

$150. mesquite,Tx

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link below;
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 11:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 63
Posted By SpeedofLite

Springing the Question

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 11:06 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 63
Posted By SpeedofLite

40 Years Ago: September 1984 in Bicycling magazine

Articles/Columns included in this post are:
BERTO "Technical Notes"
TECHNICAL Q&A
"Springing the Question" is in Post #2.

The following articles in this issue were posted previously:
FUTURE...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 11:06 AM
Replies: 241
Views: 25,214
Posted By cinelliguy

Wonderful day of riding, making new friends and...

Wonderful day of riding, making new friends and checking out cool steel bikes. Looking forward to seeing all of you again in Davis for the Classic Rendezvous West event on October 18-20.
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-22-24, 11:02 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,053
Posted By Steve B.

Well, yes that’s how it should work. Re-reading...

Well, yes that’s how it should work. Re-reading the OP I discover that the system was modified as an attempt to not buy a Shimano battery, with a result that something in the system is dead. So...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 11:00 AM
Replies: 2,790
Views: 177,143
Posted By '02 nrs

$175. roanoke,Va

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 10:54 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 708
Posted By Piervinc

My man, gjanssen, and I are rolling out of...

My man, gjanssen, and I are rolling out of Cambria in about 10 mins for the 70+ mile loop.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-22-24, 10:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 439
Posted By Kontact

Motor hubs are also going to have some resistance...

Motor hubs are also going to have some resistance just from the magnets in the motor. But that fender certainly looks like the culprit - which should be obvious by sound and touch.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 10:44 AM
Replies: 2,790
Views: 177,143
Posted By SoCaled

Novara Team - $85 - Glendora, CA ...

Novara Team - $85 - Glendora, CA
https://offerup.com/item/detail/c57c9683-24fd-31ee-aa05-54b05ca32dfa?cid=7.4
Novara's always seem to be punching above their weight - Tange Prestige tubing - Deore...
Forum: Touring
09-22-24, 10:36 AM
Replies: 2,179
Views: 456,150
Posted By CMAW

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/img_20240921_173224_6b7aa56a1d205c818d8eddf4bbe8deb4fa16750a.jpg
Hotel Colombo, aka the white house, Berat, Albania.

Orange around...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 10:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 106
Posted By Bianchigirll

Pretty

Pretty
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-22-24, 10:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 420
Posted By Ironfish653

The current Cannondale CAAD-13 is the direct...

The current Cannondale CAAD-13 is the direct descendant of the 80s SRs and 3.0s.
New, they start around $1700, but you might be able to track a secondhand one down for your target price.
It’s still...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-22-24, 10:34 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 4,441
Posted By Yan

Lowering your saddle and moving the cleat toward...

Lowering your saddle and moving the cleat toward the middle of the foot will reduce strain on the Achilles tendon.

Those power meter pedals sell pretty well on eBay, you'll get most of your money...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 10:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 106
Posted By SoCaled

'91 seems correct (color, parts, tubing) but I...

'91 seems correct (color, parts, tubing) but I see what you mean about the serial number?
Trek Bike Models by Year and Color (http://www.vintage-trek.com/model_numbers1.htm)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 10:32 AM
Replies: 235
Views: 11,415
Posted By northbend

Very nice, Gugie! More Cino support vehicles...

Very nice, Gugie!

More Cino support vehicles
https://live.staticflickr.com/4405/36543948700_7d641fe110_h.jpg

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48724838107_01bd3c13ea_h.jpg
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-22-24, 10:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 102
Posted By Brad L

The decal is blurry, but this is how it should...

The decal is blurry, but this is how it should look. The three main tubes are butted.

...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-22-24, 10:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 87
Posted By Wildwood

Who rides the most per Strava & Ride w GPS?

Old folks ride. Data from Strava and Ride with GPS. Check the Ride with GPS numbers partway down the article - it shows age every decade and ride miles. Respect your elders.

What's the Average...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-22-24, 10:20 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 2,970
Posted By Polaris OBark

OK, so let's see if I understand this correctly...

OK, so let's see if I understand this correctly now ...

(1) In this case, we have a post of the form "God said it, I believe it, that settles it". If the motivation or authenticity is called into...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 10:13 AM
Replies: 22,495
Views: 4,967,722
Posted By xiaoman1

The top tube looks rusted. and the head tube has...

The top tube looks rusted. and the head tube has a slight bend in it.....:p
Best, Ben
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 10:13 AM
Replies: 22,524
Views: 3,590,987
Posted By Chuck M

I usually take my Trek Domane out on Sunday...

I usually take my Trek Domane out on Sunday morning to push myself a little bit before church. But last night I dreamt that I went for a ride on an older bike and just enjoyed myself.
So this...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 10:07 AM
Replies: 22,524
Views: 3,590,987
Posted By northbend

The end of summer is when you start to see Fresh...

The end of summer is when you start to see Fresh Hopped seasonal beers released.
So it only made sense to ride the Iron Horse Trail on the last day of Summer up to Snoqualmie Pass to sample the 1st...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-22-24, 10:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 439
Posted By oldbobcat

The tumble bent your fender stays. Bend them back...

The tumble bent your fender stays. Bend them back (straighten them).
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 09:49 AM
Replies: 2,790
Views: 177,143
Posted By SoCaled

Allez - $100 - Encinitas, CA ...

Allez - $100 - Encinitas, CA
www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/558545623275258/?
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-22-24, 09:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 102
Posted By Brad L

Zeus bicycle

I’m curious if anyone has any info on this Zeus bicycle.

It has a Zeus Competition crankset, and the seatpost, shifters, brake calipers, shifters, and pump clip are Zeus. Other components have...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 09:44 AM
Replies: 2,790
Views: 177,143
Posted By unworthy1

based on the graphics I'd guess a '79 to early...

based on the graphics I'd guess a '79 to early '80s frame. For $50 I'd say Yes you DO need another bike! ;)
EDIT: per the available catalog scans if a '79 it was 3-mains Vitus 172DB with Vitus 172...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-22-24, 09:40 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,053
Posted By Polaris OBark

One can order a battery from Univ Cycles for...

One can order a battery from Univ Cycles for about $120 (11-speed). (List price is about $160). You plug the battery into the cables, run Shimano's zero-cost software, and you are done. I built my...
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