Bike Forums

Go Back  Bike Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Notices
 
Page 1 of 20
1
2
3
11
Last »
Search: Posts Made By:
Showing results 1 to 50 of 1000
Search took 0.13 seconds.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-24-24, 01:16 PM
Replies: 5,245
Views: 133,848
Posted By big john

Years ago I used to get sopes from this one-off...

Years ago I used to get sopes from this one-off family run place. So good but they sold out and it went downhill. Not bad but just average. Hate when that happens.
Never had a sope that good again.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-24-24, 12:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 261
Posted By joesch

I use a tube cutout as the rubber grips well and...

I use a tube cutout as the rubber grips well and is soft on bike attachment
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-24, 12:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 174
Posted By Kontact

I've run a 12-26 Shimano 8 speed with a Nuovo...

I've run a 12-26 Shimano 8 speed with a Nuovo Record.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-24, 12:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 286
Posted By Catnap

fun fact, I did actually go with a Superbe Pro...

fun fact, I did actually go with a Superbe Pro crankset at first:
https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1361/img_3631_ebba84c463b3771c7c76428b45ab9cd66736d386.jpeg

On this...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-24, 12:17 PM
Replies: 1,226
Views: 75,009
Posted By '02 nrs

$150. Swiss Cenci Louisville,Ohio

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/960x720/437482870_455638136988209_3306065418196423106_n_18477efb40cef03e83c4f0f65bb3dd5ccc7f076b.jpg
link below;
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 12:13 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 222
Posted By indyfabz

You must be a lot of fun at parties. :D

You must be a lot of fun at parties. :D
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 12:12 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 222
Posted By squirtdad

the real question is: what tubed maintenance? ...

the real question is: what tubed maintenance?

No special prep needed to put tube in, pump it up and get tire bead to seat
No requirement to use sealant to get the tire rim interface to not...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-24-24, 12:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 156
Posted By gugie

I can negotiate a higher price if I must.

I can negotiate a higher price if I must.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 12:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 222
Posted By indyfabz

Did she screw up at work and get sent to Idaho?...

Did she screw up at work and get sent to Idaho? :innocent:
Forum: Road Cycling
06-24-24, 12:09 PM
Replies: 5,245
Views: 133,848
Posted By genejockey

Yeah, it's kinda tall. Mind you, 20 years ago I...

Yeah, it's kinda tall. Mind you, 20 years ago I rode all over with that gearing. But it's much nicer spinning ~75 rpm with a 39x32 than going the same speed grinding ~55 with 39x25!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 12:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 222
Posted By indyfabz

wut

wut
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 11:55 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,947
Posted By indyfabz

Inasmuch as you were incapable of sussing the...

Inasmuch as you were incapable of sussing the answer yourself, you shouldn’t be loling, unless you’re loling at yourself. Just sayin’.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-24-24, 11:55 AM
Replies: 5,245
Views: 133,848
Posted By genejockey

Nah. It's been so nice here that I'm riding...

Nah. It's been so nice here that I'm riding outside exclusively. The LeMond fitting ride was an exception.

I've thought about adding a day of something more structured than "Just Ride", but...
Forum: Framebuilders
06-24-24, 11:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 34
Posted By Aubergine

I'd pursue it now.

I'd pursue it now.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-24-24, 11:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 135
Posted By maddog34

heat buildup will be your major obstacle to...

heat buildup will be your major obstacle to drilling titanium... AND DO NOT APPLY "OIL"... smh... use a coolant, but NEVER USE "Oil" on the work.

Machinability of Titanium Alloys
Machining of...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 11:39 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 222
Posted By genejockey

You haven't lived till you've gotten a flat,...

You haven't lived till you've gotten a flat, pulled the spare tube out of your saddlebag only to discover the valve is too short for the rim so the pump won't go on so you have to go back to the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,947
Posted By mstateglfr

Sure- since the TDF starts late June/early July. ...

Sure- since the TDF starts late June/early July. Its a common time for some brands to release new equipment and bikes.
Other times are in the early spring at Sea Otter, mid-spring at Unbound, and...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 11:11 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 222
Posted By tomato coupe

I guess the next thread will be "Do two bad...

I guess the next thread will be "Do two bad threads make a good thread?"
Forum: Southern California
06-24-24, 11:10 AM
Replies: 2,970
Views: 397,979
Posted By CAT7RDR

Motivated to beat the heat, I departed at 0445...

Motivated to beat the heat, I departed at 0445 for the Whittier Hills. Tranquil and zero vehicles in Turnbull Canyon and headed to Rideout overlooking Sycamore Canyon for sunrise. Able to get 40...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 11:08 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 222
Posted By shelbyfv

OP is feeling pressed by Deason, will fight hard...

OP is feeling pressed by Deason, will fight hard for the crown! :crash:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 11:04 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 222
Posted By urbanknight

Only as much as we needed the other one.

Only as much as we needed the other one.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 11:03 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 222
Posted By urbanknight

I love a good parody thread! Yes, I got sick...

I love a good parody thread!

Yes, I got sick of fixing flats on the roadside even though I too got it down to just a few minutes. Nothing beats being able to just keep riding knowing that it will...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 10:59 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 222
Posted By squirtdad

why I who am not usually that pick, put date of...

why I who am not usually that pick, put date of purchase on my little green box and get a new kit once a year.... cheap insurance Remco tip top only
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 10:58 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,947
Posted By datlas

The Trek I am interested in does not involve...

The Trek I am interested in does not involve bikes, rather Vulcans and dancing green aliens.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 10:54 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 12,394
Posted By genejockey

All this kerfuffle about friction versus indexed...

All this kerfuffle about friction versus indexed being manual vs automatic is ridiculous. No matter how you shift, and whether you shift or not, a bicycle is a simple machine. It's driven by your...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 10:52 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 222
Posted By pdlamb

Who is sick of threads that would be mildly...

Who is sick of threads that would be mildly entertaining in February, but indicate the poster needs to get off his butt, out the door, and go ride a bike when it's posted in June?
Forum: Southern California
06-24-24, 10:50 AM
Replies: 2,970
Views: 397,979
Posted By jonathanf2

Friday & Saturday I knocked out 27 & 20 miles...

Friday & Saturday I knocked out 27 & 20 miles over at the Rose Bowl. On Sunday I did 32 miles over at Griffith Park. The heat is definitely ramping up. I know I should be out early, but I'm not the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 10:47 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 222
Posted By rsbob

Ah yes, the dried out tube of glue when you...

Ah yes, the dried out tube of glue when you really need road-side it is always an exciting time.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 10:46 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,947
Posted By indyfabz

Either that, or he can’t help it.

Either that, or he can’t help it.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 10:42 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,947
Posted By tomato coupe

At this point, someone is intentionally being...

At this point, someone is intentionally being annoying.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 10:38 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 222
Posted By rosefarts

I’m no longer a fast rider but I still...

I’m no longer a fast rider but I still occasionally enter a gravel race. In the last several years, the number of people I pass in the roadside has dropped dramatically. I wonder if something about...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 10:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 110
Posted By PeteHski

A photo of you on the bike would help here.

A photo of you on the bike would help here.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-24, 10:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 321
Posted By bikingshearer

Just to be clear, Rob, your Sweetie is normal....

Just to be clear, Rob, your Sweetie is normal. We're the crazy ones. :twitchy:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 10:22 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 222
Posted By tomato coupe

It happens -- there are a lot of sharp objects in...

It happens -- there are a lot of sharp objects in the kitchen.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-24-24, 10:22 AM
Replies: 5,245
Views: 133,848
Posted By abshipp

My commute is always short but rarely this sweet:...

My commute is always short but rarely this sweet:

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_4610_805ed9ee56e06ce24585cfda62c5e60959f3553b.jpg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 10:20 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 222
Posted By PeteHski

What? You got flats riding around the kitchen?

What? You got flats riding around the kitchen?
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-24-24, 10:15 AM
Replies: 3,893
Sticky 65-85+ Thread
Views: 695,105
Posted By crowbike

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1439/2024_06_20_dirt_crit_1_549_2dc983ebb279203976708555790c2b67597737e0.jpg
70 year old rider on a 23 year old bike. Was well pleased with...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 10:15 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 222
Posted By tomato coupe

Do we really need this thread?

Do we really need this thread?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 10:08 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 222
Posted By rsbob

Who is Sick of Tubed Tire Maintenance?

Counterpoint to the other thread. :D

I used to fix at least 5-8 flats per year, riding 4000-5000 miles per year. Even though I could change a flat in about 5 minutes on the roadside, I found it...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-24-24, 10:00 AM
Replies: 3,134
Views: 559,274
Posted By howeric

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_2120_e22a9051d3841c533d844f8dfd8447b8b8feb46a.jpeg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-24, 10:00 AM
Replies: 8,356
Views: 3,161,579
Posted By curiousabe

​​​​​​Honestly though the 11s centaur group with...

​​​​​​Honestly though the 11s centaur group with a 10s campa crankset looks quite decent given that the group, at least last year, was readily available and spare parts will be available for some...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-24-24, 10:00 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 261
Posted By dedhed

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_8278_1__8c5da4569a5fc3b49e3fa67de1d697c676607ad8.jpg
If you're worried about it you can cover them with a piece of inner tube.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-24-24, 09:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 261
Posted By drlogik

Yep, gamble that. You might try calling your...

Yep, gamble that. You might try calling your local bike shops (or bike co-op if there is one near you) and ask them if they have or know anybody that has a used repair stand they want to sell. If...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-24-24, 09:50 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 261
Posted By drlogik

Try Craigslist. I'll bet there is at least one...

Try Craigslist. I'll bet there is at least one that you can buy on the cheap. I just checked my area and there are three. One is $40 bucks.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 09:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 639
Posted By t2p

great stuff JMF ! also - the Warhol...

great stuff JMF !


also - the Warhol museum is close to Bicycle Heaven

and when you are on the GAP near Ohiopyle (an especially neat area) can also check out two Frank Lloyd Wright houses -...
Forum: Southern California
06-24-24, 09:25 AM
Replies: 2,970
Views: 397,979
Posted By cweb99

Yesterday Did a few loops at the Rose Bowl then...

Yesterday Did a few loops at the Rose Bowl then up to Descano Gardens. So much shade on that route the heat didn’t bother me and the descend was great
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-24, 09:21 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,947
Posted By terrymorse

Hey, what is this announcement thingy? Whose...

Hey, what is this announcement thingy?

Whose announcement is it?

Oh yeah, Trek, I guess that wasn’t clear.

No it wasn’t, but thanks for adding context.

/thread
Forum: Road Cycling
06-24-24, 09:20 AM
Replies: 5,245
Views: 133,848
Posted By t2p

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/929x619/img_6173_bb3bb3f68c166c28f305bbaf99077b73e69d942f.jpeg

high school classmate of littlest t2p will be in the Olympics - Decathlon - he...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-24-24, 09:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 318
Posted By gaucho777

GLWS. These are nice riding bikes. Smooth and...

GLWS. These are nice riding bikes. Smooth and stable when loaded with ample clearance for wide tires & fenders. In case anyone needs help envisioning build options:
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-24-24, 09:10 AM
Replies: 5,245
Views: 133,848
Posted By genejockey

Last week I was working on fitting the LeMond,...

Last week I was working on fitting the LeMond, and I wanted to be able to check balance on the saddle by lifting hands off hoods, etc, so I set it up on my wheel-on trainer and Zwifted. There were...
Showing results 1 to 50 of 1000
 
Page 1 of 20
1
2
3
11
Last »


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service - Your Privacy Choices -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.