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06-17-24, 10:12 AM
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Posted By theblackbullet

Suntour Perfect cogs

Feeling inspired by a modern replacement freewheel that is knocking after only 100 miles, I decided to try and tackle rebuilding this Suntour Perfect freewheel that was otherwise never going to get...
06-17-24, 10:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 269
Posted By SurferRosa

Thank God Shimano didn't go full Antichrist with...

Thank God Shimano didn't go full Antichrist with these, only half way.
06-17-24, 09:59 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 966
Posted By tomato coupe

It could be a quantum mechanics thing -- your...

It could be a quantum mechanics thing -- your superposition of hand positions collapses to the "hood" state when he glances at you.
06-17-24, 09:56 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 966
Posted By njkayaker

It attracted "foolishness" because it started out...

It attracted "foolishness" because it started out that way.


This thread isn't the thread you think it is. He didn't ask about hand positions (which would have been normal and addressable).
06-17-24, 09:53 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 341
Posted By 2_i

Thanks for the correction

Thanks for the correction
06-17-24, 09:52 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 966
Posted By badger1

"Scientific"? Not quite the right adjective in...

"Scientific"? Not quite the right adjective in this context.That said, what, I wonder, is a woman's "PG" and why would one glance at it?
06-17-24, 09:52 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 966
Posted By tomato coupe

wut ??

wut ??
06-17-24, 09:52 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 341
Posted By Eric F

When you have competitors who dedicate their...

When you have competitors who dedicate their lives to winning, they feel like they have the capacity to win, and they were initially told by their team that they would be able to ride for the win,...
06-17-24, 09:46 AM
06-17-24, 09:43 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 341
Posted By nomadmax

I dunno if I'd go that far. LeMond's win...

I dunno if I'd go that far.

LeMond's win against Hinault in 1986 certainly meets that criteria. In the end, Greg proved himself stronger than anyone else in the race, regardless of what team they...
06-17-24, 09:36 AM
Replies: 28,092
Views: 4,653,474
Posted By Ged117

Thank you kindly!

Thank you kindly!
06-17-24, 09:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 152
Posted By Robvolz

bill walton?

bill walton?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 09:28 AM
Replies: 4,769
Views: 119,609
Posted By abshipp

What a great looking bicycle. How do you...

What a great looking bicycle.

How do you like the ride?
06-17-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 1,124
Views: 67,675
Posted By WGB

posted 14 hours ago in Groton, MA ...

posted 14 hours ago in Groton, MA
facebook.com/marketplace/item/448791531420492Schwinn bicycle$70
Listed 14 hours ago
14 hours ago
in Groton, MA
Details

Condition
Used – good
Bicycle type
06-17-24, 09:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 114
Posted By tomato coupe

The most important factor is the quality of the...

The most important factor is the quality of the air you put in your tires. I prefer Silca air, with CeramicSpeed a close second. You definitely want to avoid SRAM air -- it's just re-labelled...
06-17-24, 09:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 343
Posted By nlerner

This is C&V—I use the burnt end of a stick and a...

This is C&V—I use the burnt end of a stick and a dab of whale blubber.
06-17-24, 09:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 114
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Weather, absence of people/vehicles is on top of...

Weather, absence of people/vehicles is on top of my list. This weekend I was riding an old K-Mart clunker in NYC. 5 AM to 8 was the sweet spot and I enjoyed every second of it.
06-17-24, 09:08 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 966
Posted By njkayaker

I doubt the validity of the observation itself.

I doubt the validity of the observation itself.
06-17-24, 09:02 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 966
Posted By njkayaker

This is all sorts of weird. Not sure what...

This is all sorts of weird.

Not sure what you mean by "glance". You should be able to see other people by moving your eyeballs (and not your head). It's not likely anybody would notice your...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-17-24, 08:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 319
Posted By TMonk

Ron Damon CrimsonEclipse please give it a rest....

Ron Damon CrimsonEclipse please give it a rest. TIA.
06-17-24, 08:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 71
Posted By bikemig

Likely more cost effective to buy a new old bike...

Likely more cost effective to buy a new old bike with a suspension fork and sell the old one.
06-17-24, 08:49 AM
Replies: 1,112
Views: 434,482
Posted By hokiefyd

Very nice! How do you like the American Classic...

Very nice! How do you like the American Classic tires? I've looked at them several times on Amazon, but I haven't pulled the trigger...yet. What size are those on your 730?
06-17-24, 08:38 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 966
Posted By wheelreason

It is (or should be) a natural response, if...

It is (or should be) a natural response, if meeting someone head on, or being unexpectedly passed, you want to be near the brake levers, or it's just a coinsidence you are misperceiving, or ping pong...
Forum: Commuting
06-17-24, 08:30 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 379
Posted By base2

Indeed it would. If not the sealant itself, the...

Indeed it would. If not the sealant itself, the plug kit would.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=QbKlnqzWQ3E
06-17-24, 08:30 AM
Replies: 28,092
Views: 4,653,474
Posted By bharrisonb

9" from bottom of mudguard to top of the white...

9" from bottom of mudguard to top of the white tail ... on my Raleigh Sports (1971)......
06-17-24, 08:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 114
Posted By wheelreason

Good ride is in the eye of the beholder....

Good ride is in the eye of the beholder....
Forum: Northeast
06-17-24, 08:27 AM
Replies: 11,250
Views: 1,507,694
Posted By rholland1951

Time travellers, hurrah! rod

Time travellers, hurrah!

rod
06-17-24, 08:22 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 725
Posted By wheelreason

On BF? Wiil never happen....

On BF? Wiil never happen....
06-17-24, 08:22 AM
Replies: 28,092
Views: 4,653,474
Posted By Ged117

A strange request, but would someone be kind...

A strange request, but would someone be kind enough to measure the white tail on their Raleigh mudguard? How far up the curve does the white tail go? For future reference as I prep for paint.
...
06-17-24, 08:18 AM
Replies: 27,300
Views: 3,251,088
Posted By Samac

Sixteen mile neighborhood ride. Tried to get out...

Sixteen mile neighborhood ride. Tried to get out a bit earlier to beat the heat. Highs are expected to be in the mid 90s through Saturday. Not cool.:)

Cheers,

Scott
06-17-24, 08:06 AM
Replies: 528
Views: 144,009
Posted By CABELLOJO

My 1988 Ironman! Just got it, and I will restore...

My 1988 Ironman! Just got it, and I will restore to original soon....
Forum: Northeast
06-17-24, 07:57 AM
Replies: 11,250
Views: 1,507,694
Posted By EVlove

High time for a little contribution from me. I've...

High time for a little contribution from me. I've been out on the BFRT as usual, and mostly picking the Lotus of late, to celebrate the fact that the two of us just reached a combined age of 100...
06-17-24, 07:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 71
Posted By bboy314

Will it fit larger tires? I’d try that before...

Will it fit larger tires? I’d try that before replacing the fork if possible.
06-17-24, 07:06 AM
Replies: 216
Views: 77,023
Posted By ofajen

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Rode up to check out I-70 bridge construction at Rocheport. (Bike still has...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 06:57 AM
Replies: 4,769
Views: 119,609
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Just woke up. All the RAAM riders have rolled...

Just woke up. All the RAAM riders have rolled through, at least I got to see one rider! If the route's the same next year I'm gonna have to bring a chair out to the sidewalk, maybe try to dig up a...
Forum: Framebuilders
06-17-24, 06:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 366
Posted By Kontact

If the water had somewhere to go, the tube...

If the water had somewhere to go, the tube wouldn't have been full of it in the first place. But ice also forms good plugs, so if the freezing starts near strictures, the ice becomes a damn that...
06-17-24, 06:54 AM
Replies: 5,468
Views: 887,706
Posted By ofajen

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Construction of the eastbound half of I-70 bridge over the Missouri River at...
06-17-24, 06:54 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,005
Posted By john m flores

If anyone's interested, I started a new thread in...

If anyone's interested, I started a new thread in the cyclocross/gravel section on the Walmart bike -...
06-17-24, 06:50 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 57
Posted By john m flores

Ozark Trail G.1 Explorer: Walmart's $248 gravel bike

There's been a bit of Internet buzz about this Walmart bike so I thought that I've give it a try. I have a bicycle workstand and some mechanical skills, so the night before this ride, I gave the bike...
06-17-24, 06:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 163
Posted By TmMc

First of all I want to say that I am a luddite –...

First of all I want to say that I am a luddite – I don’t trust the latest in technology. That said, have you or your builder looked at whether the smartphone control system is giving you problems?...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 06:21 AM
Replies: 4,769
Views: 119,609
Posted By LAJ

mvnsnd! Good question. People stay awake at...

mvnsnd!

Good question. People stay awake at night thinking up new terms.
06-17-24, 05:37 AM
Replies: 5,468
Views: 887,706
Posted By indyfabz

Lucy. ...

Lucy.

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Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 05:14 AM
Replies: 4,769
Views: 119,609
Posted By mvnsnd

Why is it called a heat dome and not a Solar...

Why is it called a heat dome and not a Solar Vortex? :foo:
06-17-24, 04:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 153
Posted By jdawginsc

Extra insurance is cheap compared to stressing!...

Extra insurance is cheap compared to stressing! Should only be about $4-5 for an extra $200.
06-17-24, 04:13 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 341
Posted By Shadco

How else are they going to attract NASCAR fans? ...

How else are they going to attract NASCAR fans?

.
06-17-24, 03:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 232
Posted By smontanaro

I bought a NOS Regina America 1992 group from...

I bought a NOS Regina America 1992 group from Trina a few years ago. It's a "short" group, drivetrain only. As far as I could determine, Regina never made rebadged anybody's brakes. I installed it...
06-17-24, 03:31 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 642
Posted By Vintage Schwinn

I remember that SEARS introduced the FREE SPIRIT ...

I remember that SEARS introduced the FREE SPIRIT trademarked name , ...FREE SPIRIT bikes in 1972. Ted Williams was getting sort of moldy, as a bicycle line's main brand name from a...
06-17-24, 03:10 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 341
Posted By diphthong

missed the email where pogacar joined...

missed the email where pogacar joined jumbo-visma. granted, consider myself as a casual follower of professional cycling.
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-17-24, 02:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 319
Posted By Duragrouch

Not quite that heavy, but my folder is typically...

Not quite that heavy, but my folder is typically 55 lbs + perhaps 20 groceries + fat me, and I do 10% hills all the time, some short 15%.

If the Expressway is 20"/406, you can get lower gearing,...
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