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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-24, 09:40 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 5,528
Posted By Fredo76

If only goathead thorns had a 1 mm round tip!

If only goathead thorns had a 1 mm round tip!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-24, 09:16 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,379
Posted By chaadster

Maybe this explains a bit about how I define...

Maybe this explains a bit about how I define “better”! :p

...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-24, 08:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 361
Posted By cyclezen

for a recommendation on possible wheel which...

for a recommendation on possible wheel which might work for you, the basic questions would be determined by the kind of dropouts the bike has.
A lot of Big Box, cheaper bikes, including MTBs, which...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-24, 08:55 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,379
Posted By rsbob

Solid plan, Have sold 3 911s, and invested...

Solid plan,

Have sold 3 911s, and invested the funds. Can’t afford another considering the prices. Still holding on to my 71 914 converted to a six, and that has appreciated as well. Now back to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-24, 08:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 354
Posted By Atlas Shrugged

Obviously your impressive credentials hasn’t...

Obviously your impressive credentials hasn’t prevented you from driving into a garage with the bike on the roof of your car. Those same credentials has you obsessing over the tubing type of your fork...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-24, 08:51 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 822
Posted By rsbob

This is a big change from the Lance era (yeah, he...

This is a big change from the Lance era (yeah, he has a Netflix series on as well - start the hate speak) where competitors were the enemy and were to be hated, demeaned and demolished. I too saw...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-24, 08:43 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,379
Posted By rsbob

Oh, a show off your Porsche thread. ;) ...

Oh, a show off your Porsche thread. ;)

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Sold.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-18-24, 08:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 130
Posted By randyjawa

I don't know what others might think, but $400...

I don't know what others might think, but $400 for the frame and fork set seems awfully high. Perhaps there is something special about the set that I don't know about. Please explain the high price...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-24, 08:41 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,107
Posted By tomato coupe

ftfy

ftfy
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-24, 08:37 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,379
Posted By tomato coupe

Why did you resurrect an old thread about...

Why did you resurrect an old thread about shifters, and then spend most of your post discussing cars?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-18-24, 08:28 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 3,458
Posted By mstateglfr

I certainly dont think of hardpack limestone rail...

I certainly dont think of hardpack limestone rail trails as gravel, but to each their own. Most every hardpack limestone rail trail or river bottom trail I have ridden has a well groomed hardpack...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-18-24, 08:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 336
Posted By repechage

he switched, the long term preference was left to...

he switched, the long term preference was left to front.
note this is interesting as he used Campagnolo brakes while with Faema (late, but did). All the handheld drillium.
a Chrome fork! No blue on...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-18-24, 08:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 202
Posted By Iride01

If you ever watched any of the many shows...

If you ever watched any of the many shows produced in England of Gordon Ramsey, you'll see a entirely different side of him. He tells aspiring chefs in much nicer words and phrasing when they cook...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-18-24, 08:01 AM
Replies: 4,865
Views: 121,327
Posted By genejockey

Nobody is....

Nobody is. (https://www.bikeforums.net/forum-suggestions-user-assistance/1296210-what-happened-alerts-quoted-posts.html)
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-18-24, 07:51 AM
Replies: 4,865
Views: 121,327
Posted By datlas

That's what I say to patients when I send them to...

That's what I say to patients when I send them to the hospital and/or an interventional specilalit.

I say "Cue up Pink Floyd" and that it's a powerful but dysfunctional machine.

#truth
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-18-24, 07:47 AM
Replies: 21,932
Views: 3,240,689
Posted By darkmoon

Weekend rec ride Mt. Fuji, Tanzawa...

Weekend rec ride

Mt. Fuji, Tanzawa mountains, residential area of Yokohama
Snow of the summit is almost gone.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-18-24, 07:47 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 669
Posted By PeteHski

Riding outdoors (did you see what I did there?)...

Riding outdoors (did you see what I did there?) can be overrated at times. I find that a really good indoor setup adds a new dimension to the sport and dare I say it can be a lot of fun!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-18-24, 07:42 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 669
Posted By crazyravr

Yeap, when training. Doing intervals VO2 or HIT...

Yeap, when training. Doing intervals VO2 or HIT on a trainer is much safer and you have much more control over your power output.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-18-24, 07:32 AM
Replies: 3,608
Views: 466,715
Posted By WaveyGravey

Cat nap. ...

Cat nap.
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Forum: Road Cycling
06-18-24, 07:29 AM
Replies: 4,865
Views: 121,327
Posted By rjones28

I used AAA twice in the past week. Hotel. Rental...

I used AAA twice in the past week. Hotel. Rental car.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-18-24, 07:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 103
Posted By Kontact

Get some oil ont he NDS side spindle and work it...

Get some oil ont he NDS side spindle and work it back and forth. Then whack the exposed DS spindle end with a mallet. You can also use a soft mallet on the inside of the NDS crank arm.
Forum: Touring
06-18-24, 07:06 AM
Replies: 2,119
Views: 434,798
Posted By john m flores

Along the Great Allegheny Passage

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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-18-24, 07:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 320
Posted By BCDrums

That saddle looks bonkers, too. :twitchy:

That saddle looks bonkers, too. :twitchy:
Forum: Road Cycling
06-18-24, 06:53 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 669
Posted By TMonk

Good question, and TBH I have no idea. I'll agree...

Good question, and TBH I have no idea. I'll agree that it feels fairly recent. I tend to be a bit of a chameleon when it come to slang, vocab. and vernacular.



IKR? On some level, I started...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-18-24, 06:36 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,597
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

There was a discussion of OMS during the ride -...

There was a discussion of OMS during the ride - Old Man Strength.

We did cross paths at lunch one day with a young, fit looking mixed gender gravel bike crew. Maybe shoulda got some pics with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-18-24, 06:29 AM
Replies: 537
Views: 44,389
Posted By rccardr

Recent ride with a few friends in the Cascades......

Recent ride with a few friends in the Cascades...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-18-24, 05:35 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 913
Posted By cudak888

The excessive spring pressure of the Allvit and...

The excessive spring pressure of the Allvit and the freewheels they were paired with probably had a lot to do with that reputation.

I don't care for them myself, but I dare say if it were possible...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-18-24, 03:41 AM
Replies: 4,865
Views: 121,327
Posted By datlas

It’s a 2024 Corolla Hybrid.

It’s a 2024 Corolla Hybrid.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-24, 02:42 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 822
Posted By PeteHski

I have noticed this too. The new generation of...

I have noticed this too. The new generation of riders race hard, but for the most part respect their team mates and their competition. From what I recall there was a lot more *****ing (and cheating)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-18-24, 02:04 AM
Replies: 537
Views: 44,389
Posted By non-fixie

Dam bridge over the Couesnon in Brittany. The...

Dam bridge over the Couesnon in Brittany. The Mont Saint-Michel (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mont-Saint-Michel) in the background.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-18-24, 01:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 216
Posted By CMAW

Probably stating the obvious here but the...

Probably stating the obvious here but the wedge-like nut is not just a gimmick: Pearl stems (also Technomic de Luxe) are intended to be used with the Zao decaleur.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-18-24, 01:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 363
Posted By non-fixie

According to the catalog in Kontact 's link the...

According to the catalog in Kontact 's link the ends are indeed made of stainless steel ("roestvrijstalen vorkeinden").
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-24, 01:09 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,345
Posted By Camilo

Easier to say it's manufacturing defect than...

Easier to say it's manufacturing defect than possible damage. Not saying OP's issue was caused by damage, but could more easily be seen as that than flaw in the finish.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-18-24, 01:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 336
Posted By non-fixie

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Forum: Road Cycling
06-18-24, 12:24 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 959
Posted By Duragrouch

Understood. A couple quick things to help you...

Understood. A couple quick things to help you going forward, I hope this does not overwhelm you. If so, just stash for the future:

- Online gear-calculators are fantastic, saving you lots of...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-24, 12:08 AM
Replies: 6,590
Views: 627,287
Posted By diphthong

out of town, 34-spot.

out of town, 34-spot.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 11:36 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 798
Posted By gugie

Sounds like you've never taken out a 2nd mortgage...

Sounds like you've never taken out a 2nd mortgage to buy a pair of Rene Herse tires.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 11:30 PM
Replies: 721
Views: 304,274
Posted By rickpaulos

Fuji Ace Serial F3106332 = F March Heisei 1...

Fuji Ace
Serial F3106332 = F March Heisei 1 06332 (Heisei 1 = 1989)
In post 1 of this thread under FUJI, it's broken down by groups of years. I think it some of the years follow the Heisei...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 11:25 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 822
Posted By Duragrouch

That's good to hear. I was not aware because I...

That's good to hear. I was not aware because I have stayed away from it, plus I don't have a TV.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 11:14 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 822
Posted By diphthong

between past and future teammates, they get it....

between past and future teammates, they get it. having ridden though the ranks, excellence realizes excellence. riders should be stoked for other riders when they win or pull off some ridiculously...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 11:07 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 822
Posted By Eric F

I can’t remember a time when sportsmanship in...

I can’t remember a time when sportsmanship in cycling was higher. It’s pretty typical to see riders from other teams congratulate a winner - sometimes with a passionate hug. They beat the hell out of...
Forum: Touring
06-17-24, 11:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 263
Posted By HappyAussies

PS re your question about the wildlife in...

PS re your question about the wildlife in Australia. When camping (which we do often), make sure you keep your footwear inside your tent at night. Spiders love nothing more than a nice warm and...
Forum: Southern California
06-17-24, 10:58 PM
Replies: 2,963
Views: 394,911
Posted By diphthong

made it back over to scr-land. those trees on the...

made it back over to scr-land. those trees on the upper part of the scr descent still need a serious haircut. upper modjeska canyon rd. is still amongst the most chill rides in all of socal and...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 10:54 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 822
Posted By diphthong

the opportunity presented itself during la vuelta...

the opportunity presented itself during la vuelta for seppuku and he was there to seize it. granted, he doesn't seem to have the killer instinct of primoz or jonas. if any super-domestique had...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-17-24, 10:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 69
Posted By PromptCritical

They are pretty easy to find on eBay. I’m running...

They are pretty easy to find on eBay. I’m running triples on my road bikes as my knees were made when Eisenhower was President.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-17-24, 10:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 153
Posted By FBinNY

That looks like it was probably made for a...

That looks like it was probably made for a folding bike.

Odds are that you won't find a longer version of the lower element. However, you might find a longer 27.2 post.

One thought. Going...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 10:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 336
Posted By nlerner

you get what you pay for, I suppose. edit: I...

you get what you pay for, I suppose.

edit: I also didn’t get notification that I had been quoted as has been true in the past. Hmm.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 10:05 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 669
Posted By Camilo

Does anyone IN THE ENTIRE WORLD ride inside when...

Does anyone IN THE ENTIRE WORLD ride inside when outside is an option? Mind boggling.

But congrats on new fatherhood!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 09:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 287
Posted By Camilo

It's fun having two or more bikes to compare in...

It's fun having two or more bikes to compare in the long run.

"rotational weight" in real life, is very seldom a meaningful thing if one does the math. (I don't do the math, but have read some...
Forum: Introductions
06-17-24, 09:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 104
Posted By 1man2

Bikes!

So many bikes! My first I got for my fifth birthday. Hard rubber tires and training wheels. I got her to take the training wheels off, and she would run behind me balancing me . Up and down the...
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