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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 07:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 411
Posted By repechage

The geometry charts show a bigger than expected...

The geometry charts show a bigger than expected BB drop, 79mm, 70-71 degree head angle. The 30# weight is up there, knock off 1.5# for the kickstand removal? Crankset is probably an anchor.
unclear...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
06-09-24, 07:11 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,770
Posted By noglider

Ralphinca, please don't use a front-facing red...

Ralphinca, please don't use a front-facing red light. White is for front, and red is for rear. The wrong color is a "lie" and a disservice to other road users. Headlights are generally brighter than...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 06:21 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,058
Posted By PeteHski

It reminds me a bit of those Top Gear challenges...

It reminds me a bit of those Top Gear challenges were they drive a bunch of old bangers on a long, remote road trip. Just for a laugh and curiosity about what you can get away with.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 05:46 AM
Replies: 4,235
Views: 105,086
Posted By phrantic09

Rode the Black Fly Challenge up in the...

Rode the Black Fly Challenge up in the Adirondacks yesterday. Was an amazingly awesome time. It rained pretty much from start to finish and my glasses were so mud covered that I had to take them off...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 05:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 80
Posted By bboy314

FX4 is already quite a bike for a teenager. If...

FX4 is already quite a bike for a teenager. If you’re set on drop bars, why not a checkpoint - isn’t that what you just upgraded to? Or maybe a Madone if you want her to be faster than you.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 05:13 AM
Replies: 6,542
Views: 617,684
Posted By diphthong

coastal and overcast 20-spot.

coastal and overcast 20-spot.
Forum: Southern California
06-09-24, 05:07 AM
Replies: 2,953
Views: 390,670
Posted By diphthong

20-miler in the overcast june gloom that is...

20-miler in the overcast june gloom that is o-side/carlsbad. did work in a bbq lunch visit whilst in the area. didn't exactly assist in increasing the average speed of the ride afterwards...
Forum: Touring
06-09-24, 04:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 90
Posted By Duragrouch

If it's the video I saw in headlines today, the...

If it's the video I saw in headlines today, the landslide didn't cover the road (which could be cleared), it was from under the road which completely dropped away. I hope nobody hurt or killed. Much...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 03:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 710
Posted By gugie

So it begins

East coasters flew in, Bob collected them at the Seattle airport and brought them out to North Bend. Meanwhile the PDX crew drove up to Olympia and are spending the night with Andy Speier. Andy took...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 03:17 AM
Replies: 21,904
Views: 3,216,785
Posted By darkmoon

Weekend rec ride I could ride at Friday and...

Weekend rec ride

I could ride at Friday and Sunday.

Mt. Fuji view point
cloudy as usual....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 03:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 229
Posted By Bianchigirll

BMC_Kid and doesn’t do anything to shift your...

BMC_Kid and doesn’t do anything to shift your weight off the bars.

older school I get a little grief for it from time time but I’ve outfitted most of my bikes with taller hybrid bike type...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
06-09-24, 01:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 259
Posted By 50PlusCycling

On longer rides I’ll get a cola from a machine or...

On longer rides I’ll get a cola from a machine or convenience store (which are all over Japan). The sugar and caffeine give me enough of a kick to keep up my energy. On shorter rides and at home I...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-09-24, 01:25 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 64
Posted By The Thin Man

FS: Campagnolo Nuovo Record High Flange Rear Hub - English - 36h - 120mm

For sale is a lovely Campagnolo Nuovo Record high flange rear hub. It is English threaded, 36 holes and spaces at 120mm.

This hub has been fully disassembled, bench buffed and polished,...
Forum: Touring
06-09-24, 01:25 AM
Replies: 2,115
Views: 432,915
Posted By djb

Luckily I've been able to go off on my own on...

Luckily I've been able to go off on my own on trips that don't suit her.

I'd be interested in knowing more details of your route at some point and whatnot.
​​​​​​Really nice set of photos....
Forum: Touring
06-09-24, 01:15 AM
Replies: 2,115
Views: 432,915
Posted By CMAW

Hey, it took me a divorce to start doing trips...

Hey, it took me a divorce to start doing trips like these :innocent:.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 12:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 282
Posted By Kontact

I doubt the spacing will be an issue. I've used 7...

I doubt the spacing will be an issue. I've used 7 speed Shimano (5.0mm spacing) on Shimano 8 speed cassettes (4.8mm spacing) and there was no problem with shifting or noise.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 10:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 229
Posted By BMC_Kid

Looks like an accident waiting to happen for a 70...

Looks like an accident waiting to happen for a 70 year old.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 10:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 229
Posted By BMC_Kid

I'm aware this is a Classic & Vintage forum, and...

I'm aware this is a Classic & Vintage forum, and while I love all my vintage bikes, it's undeniable that bikes have significantly advanced in terms of comfort and safety since the 1970s.

You'll be...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 10:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 100
Posted By Aubergine

I'm best off with Mafac Racers, fwiw.

I'm best off with Mafac Racers, fwiw.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 10:41 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 3,375
Posted By zandoval

The true lesson is that no matter what country...

The true lesson is that no matter what country you are in, or activity you are engaging in, if you are a stranger to the area, do your best to not PISS OFF THE LOCALS...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 10:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 282
Posted By Piff

Oh lawdy this is getting more complicated than I...

Oh lawdy this is getting more complicated than I expected :foo:

Thank you for the hi-res version!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 10:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 321
Posted By icemilkcoffee

A tip Jamesdak passed along to me about these...

A tip Jamesdak passed along to me about these awesome Y-Foils: put some kind of clear protective tape on the ‘seat’ stays. Because your heel would brush against that seat stay without you noticing it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 09:48 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 22,400
Posted By AdventureManCO

Excellent! A good reminder to all that we...

Excellent!

A good reminder to all that we are in fantastic 'bike selling' weather. Now is the time! Git 'r done! (me included)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 09:40 PM
Replies: 1,031
Views: 60,464
Posted By AdventureManCO

Dang! I picked up this exact same bike in a...

Dang! I picked up this exact same bike in a smaller size to rescue it, and I think I'm going to rebuild it and give it to my nephew as he needs a new bike, and its a bit small for me. This one is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 09:30 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 74
Posted By ascherer

Shogun rebuild is done (I think)

I've posted a few times about this build and now that it's done (are they ever really done??) here's a summary and some glamour shots.
My Shogun 500 wasn't getting ridden. The build it came with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 09:07 PM
Replies: 1,031
Views: 60,464
Posted By Muffins

Fairly nice, cheap touring bike $100 Shogun...

Fairly nice, cheap touring bike
$100 Shogun 1500, Connecticut, kinda near NYC...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 09:06 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 3,375
Posted By indyfabz

One more reason not to do RAGBRAI, as if I needed...

One more reason not to do RAGBRAI, as if I needed another one. :D
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 09:06 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,188
Posted By tomato coupe

But the name on the stem matches the name on the...

But the name on the stem matches the name on the frame -- that's the most important thing.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-08-24, 08:50 PM
Replies: 3,628
Views: 1,018,174
Posted By john m flores

Spooned on the Schwalbe Super Moto-X tires and...

Spooned on the Schwalbe Super Moto-X tires and went for a 24 mile, 50% gravel ride today. Plus, I love having a kickstand!
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-08-24, 08:41 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 62
Posted By malcala622

Bianchi bottle cages

Pair of Bianchi Celeste bottle cages.

Price :$ 28 shipped. Venmo or Zelle preffered. Usps with tracking.
...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
06-08-24, 08:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 673
Posted By znomit

It only runs at 1/4 power while charging though....

It only runs at 1/4 power while charging though. FAQCan the Rando charge while in use?Yes, the output is reduced to 125 lumens in low or pulse mode in order to allow the light to charge.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 08:31 PM
Replies: 21,904
Views: 3,216,785
Posted By bironi

Thanks much

Pretty sure I have drove that road years back, but had forgotten the location. It struck me as a must ride, so I'll have to put it on my old man's to do list.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 08:30 PM
Replies: 21,398
Views: 5,309,321
Posted By jaxgtr

Picked up a setup P Zero Race (tubed) 28's for my...

Picked up a setup P Zero Race (tubed) 28's for my Emonda for $43 a tire replacing the existing P Zero Race TLR's, thank you LordGun. Decided to move this bike back to tubes. I noticed when I was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 08:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 111
Posted By machinist42

Picture Assist

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/80-5f752ef1_0354_4384_bfe5_f22e853b8e69_7bc6dd9ebb3cc716292b2cf6b338ccdba2c360f2.jpeg

Album....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 08:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 321
Posted By MooneyBloke

Guy's gotta have priorities. ;)

Guy's gotta have priorities. ;)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-08-24, 08:04 PM
Replies: 27,261
Views: 3,232,462
Posted By missinglink

Just a tad over 15 muggy miles this morning. At...

Just a tad over 15 muggy miles this morning.
At one point I actually dropped my water bottle and ran over it with my rear wheel. That was a first. :o
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 08:02 PM
Replies: 316
Views: 44,642
Posted By konakai

30s brambilla

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 07:41 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 3,650
Posted By RustyPeugeot

Waiting for tools and parts so took off the rear...

Waiting for tools and parts so took off the rear brakes and rear derailleur. Ultrasonic cleaning and polishing into the tumbler....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 07:37 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,188
Posted By tomato coupe

You're going to want one of these: ...

You're going to want one of these:
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 07:27 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 3,375
Posted By tomato coupe

Most cyclists seem pretty happy, the exception...

Most cyclists seem pretty happy, the exception being a lot of the older guys that ride alone and never wave.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 07:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 309
Posted By jdawginsc

Cannondale and Trek have the underrated STX...

Cannondale and Trek have the underrated STX components it looks like. Cannondale should be an excellent ride.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 07:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 309
Posted By juvela

----- if flipping on the agenda would do the...

-----

if flipping on the agenda would do the Yukon first as it has the lowest market value and hence the lowest price so likely to go the fastest...


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 07:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 415
Posted By smd4

Just as I suspected: That is a beautiful bike.

Just as I suspected: That is a beautiful bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 06:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 321
Posted By sloar

Cleaned up pretty nice. Makes my wife crazy that...

Cleaned up pretty nice. Makes my wife crazy that it took a month to hang a kitchen light, but I’ll completely overhaul a bike in one day....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 06:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 95
Posted By PhilFo

I'm pretty sure my '81 is JIS. Phil

I'm pretty sure my '81 is JIS.
Phil
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-24, 06:27 PM
Replies: 6,542
Views: 617,684
Posted By rsbob

32 miles, 1,880’ and 2 top 10s overall (one being...

32 miles, 1,880’ and 2 top 10s overall (one being a 3rd place podium). 80 something degrees and a bit humid - but not east coast humid.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 06:24 PM
Replies: 4,235
Views: 105,086
Posted By big john

Had a fun day on the bike. 63 miles in cool,...

Had a fun day on the bike. 63 miles in cool, cloudy weather. Started out with about 18 riders but 6 split off at mile 12 to go on a century route. I felt pretty good and finished strong but when I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 06:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 411
Posted By mstateglfr

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

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1120x2000/21141179193_7bb1b93389_k_ceb7ac8bd950d7ec1e4e3dc89e12812005bf98b2.jpg

This was built in late 2014.
Univega Via Activa early 90s...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 06:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 229
Posted By Classtime

How long has it been since you’ve been regularly...

How long has it been since you’ve been regularly riding this 70s bike? Rotating the bars makes it difficult to use the levers and saddle tilt and setback can significantly affect the pressure on your...
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