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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-09-24, 05:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 48
Posted By freeranger

Chances are MicroShift has new...

Chances are MicroShift has new shifters/derailleurs which can replace the Shimano. Microshift isn't junk, used one of their front derailleurs on my wife's road bike and it works just fine. Don't...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-09-24, 05:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 48
Posted By maddog34

Should I also replace the derailleurs? ...

Should I also replace the derailleurs?


What are some good quality brands of shifters and derailleurs? I don't compete or anything and all my riding is on paved roads when its nice out.


What...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 04:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 408
Posted By mpetry912

There are several organizations that do exactly...

There are several organizations that do exactly this work ! suggest you try the following :

https://worldbicyclerelief.org/
https://www.bikesfortheworld.org/...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 04:15 PM
Replies: 373
Views: 22,612
Posted By IdahoBrett

When I told Mrs.Idaho which bikes I listed for...

When I told Mrs.Idaho which bikes I listed for sale, she asked "are they the ones you don't like?" I said "no, I like them all." Then she thought about it for a second or two.

Her response that...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 04:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 507
Posted By mayankyadav

Hello all I truly appreciate all the replies....

Hello all
I truly appreciate all the replies. Thanks for putting in your effort to explain me.

I am keeping my bike as is. If I ever buy another bike, I would be buying it with lot of knowledge...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 04:06 PM
Replies: 21,907
Views: 3,218,503
Posted By rustystrings61

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We've moved to a very nice neighborhood built around a now-failed golf course. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 03:58 PM
Replies: 4,265
Views: 106,178
Posted By Trsnrtr

I'll bet I'm first in the 70+ class. :D

I'll bet I'm first in the 70+ class. :D
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 03:50 PM
Replies: 21,907
Views: 3,218,503
Posted By Mr.Toolbox

I participated in a retro event here in sweden....

I participated in a retro event here in sweden. We had to have bikes before 1990 and appropriate clothing. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 03:38 PM
Replies: 4,265
Views: 106,178
Posted By datlas

Anyone notice the leaderboard? :innocent:

Anyone notice the leaderboard? :innocent:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 02:56 PM
Replies: 6,544
Views: 618,245
Posted By macattack71

25.8 miles. Should have left earlier in the day...

25.8 miles. Should have left earlier in the day as it didn't rain farther north of me. Could have gotten in another 10 miles or so, still working back up the distances. Only ride #7 of the year,...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 02:36 PM
Replies: 4,265
Views: 106,178
Posted By datlas

I was bushed after the ride and took a little...

I was bushed after the ride and took a little catnap:

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Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 02:32 PM
Replies: 4,265
Views: 106,178
Posted By datlas

Today was the French Creek Iron Tour, which is a...

Today was the French Creek Iron Tour, which is a fundraiser for a local land trust and always a good ride.

Weather was deliciously cool for most of the ride, with a pleasant breeze of about...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 02:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 555
Posted By Classtime

So is this a $248 Gravel Gklunker Gchallenge? ...

So is this a $248 Gravel Gklunker Gchallenge?
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Recently sold this for 250 but...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 02:15 PM
Replies: 4,265
Views: 106,178
Posted By seedsbelize2

Rain! Sweet, sweet, rain.

Rain! Sweet, sweet, rain.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-09-24, 02:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 115
Posted By rm -rf

On a 4 lane road, where the driver could just...

On a 4 lane road, where the driver could just pass by the cyclist.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-09-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 115
Posted By JW Fas

He's actually on an unpaid suspension right now,...

He's actually on an unpaid suspension right now, so it's something. Whether the county prosecutor will do anything productive is another discussion.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 01:22 PM
Replies: 1,041
Views: 61,025
Posted By '02 nrs

$30. zionsville,Ohio

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link below;
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-09-24, 01:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 115
Posted By Kontact

"Thank you for your service."

"Thank you for your service."
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 01:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 778
Posted By bikingshearer

My wife and I stopped by Andy Speier's for a...

My wife and I stopped by Andy Speier's for a brief visit last year on our long-way-around trip home from Cino (three days to drive up, almost two weeks to drive back). To say there is 'lots of eye...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 01:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 778
Posted By merziac

:thumb: U lucky bastids, so jelly but...

:thumb:

U lucky bastids, so jelly but resolved to the fact that I could never attempt to keep up regardless of regroups, sagging, gagging and lagging. :twitchy:

Be safe and have a blast. ;)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 01:03 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 5,954
Posted By veganbikes

You were refining ore while riding a bike? Seems...

You were refining ore while riding a bike? Seems a bit dangerous and I also think it is illegal to dump slag in improper areas like public roads.

I guess whomever smelt it dealt it ore I guess I...
Forum: Touring
06-09-24, 12:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 167
Posted By jamawani

The "new" Teton Pass Road opened in 1970 - so it...

The "new" Teton Pass Road opened in 1970 - so it stayed for 54 years.
There are at least 8 avalanche chutes on Teton Pass - with closures every winter.
Not sure if the decision to fill was because...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 12:50 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 5,954
Posted By tomato coupe

My wife likes to cross chain. Can you post more...

My wife likes to cross chain. Can you post more information about this group?
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-09-24, 12:48 PM
Replies: 5,447
Views: 882,353
Posted By billnuke1

Lil’ dry…

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Day 1...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 12:47 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 3,791
Posted By mstateglfr

'Outraging Public Decency' Huh, interesting...

'Outraging Public Decency'

Huh, interesting phrasing.



Anyways, it bears repeating- when in Rome.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 12:44 PM
Replies: 4,265
Views: 106,178
Posted By Velo Vol

:wtf: It's all green in the habitable part...

:wtf:

It's all green in the habitable part of America.

https://x.com/AshevillePictu1/status/1799787782476570655
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-09-24, 12:40 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,844
Posted By terrymorse

Yikes! 88/58 sure seems really low. But IANAD.

Yikes! 88/58 sure seems really low. But IANAD.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 12:29 PM
Replies: 4,265
Views: 106,178
Posted By DougRNS

Same. I probably couldn't do it with an e-bike. ...

Same. I probably couldn't do it with an e-bike.
Sad.
At least your daughter thinks the world of you.
#Priorities
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 12:28 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 5,954
Posted By terrymorse

Nobody knows what you meant, so there's little...

Nobody knows what you meant, so there's little chance of having offended anyone.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 12:27 PM
Replies: 8,026
Views: 994,538
Posted By Desert Ryder

The wfe suprised me with a roll of bar tape she...

The wfe suprised me with a roll of bar tape she added to some stuff she ordered for herself.
All wrapped :thumb:
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 12:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 155
Posted By terrymorse

We have essentially the same set up: 5-wide...

We have essentially the same set up: 5-wide teardrop trailer (750 lbs empty), Highlander tow vehicle.

We do not have a hitch on the back of the trailer, and I don't want one. Too much going on at...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-09-24, 12:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 271
Posted By OldTryGuy

*SIS stands for Shimano Indexed Shifting, which...

*SIS stands for Shimano Indexed Shifting, which means one shift per click to allow you to change through gears quickly..... * ---- simply the 1980's jargon for non-friction shifting with a 14/28 - 6...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 12:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 555
Posted By RustyJames

Probably my poor memory, sun was in my eyes, dog...

Probably my poor memory, sun was in my eyes, dog ate my homework, etc. There is an Ozark Trail MTB for $300 so maybe that was it?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-09-24, 11:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 277
Posted By bboy314

You must have missed the other thread where OP...

You must have missed the other thread where OP concluded heavier tubing = higher value.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 11:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 555
Posted By USAZorro

I have a very good idea on the width of tires I'd...

I have a very good idea on the width of tires I'd need to use on the surface (for example, I rode the C&O on 38s). What I was asking is : What else (if anything) makes a bicycle a "gravel bike"?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 11:50 AM
Replies: 4,265
Views: 106,178
Posted By big john

Great effort TMonk! Hanging out after had to be...

Great effort TMonk! Hanging out after had to be part of the fun.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-09-24, 11:49 AM
Replies: 27,263
Views: 3,233,671
Posted By Samac

Cruised the neighborhoods and the paths today,...

Cruised the neighborhoods and the paths today, twenty miles. Today was very nice (low humidity, 72 degrees) except for the 22mph gusts out of the NW.

Cheers,

Scott
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-09-24, 11:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 106
Posted By veganbikes

I probably wouldn't want to use it for tools but...

I probably wouldn't want to use it for tools but I probably could find some use options for it. However if you can make money on it you might do that.

For my usage I would get a a tool roll...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 11:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 155
Posted By Rick

I would mount the bikes on the front of the tow...

I would mount the bikes on the front of the tow vehicle.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 11:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 555
Posted By mstateglfr

On my gravel bike I currently have 45mm tires...

On my gravel bike I currently have 45mm tires that measure to 44mm even on wide rims.
My old tires were 43mm that measured 44mm.
So clearly that is a width I like for where I ride.

How many...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-09-24, 11:12 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 512
Posted By Kontact

68mm? Hmm, I thought they were wider. Maybe it is...

68mm? Hmm, I thought they were wider. Maybe it is more the bearing location that is wide. It certainly doesn't look like anything shorter than what you have would stick out enough past the bearings...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 11:10 AM
Replies: 4,265
Views: 106,178
Posted By TMonk

SCNCA State Championship Road Race: 4th/15 in my...

SCNCA State Championship Road Race: 4th/15 in my division, 8th/31 total.

My field was master’s 35-39 and 40-44 cat 1-3, raced together, scored separately. The course is 4 laps on a 15 mile “U”...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-09-24, 11:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 661
Posted By TMonk

SCNCA State Championship Road Race: 4th/15 in my...

SCNCA State Championship Road Race: 4th/15 in my division, 8th/31 total.

My field was master’s 35-39 and 40-44 cat 1-3, raced together, scored separately. The course is 4 laps on a 15 mile “U”...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 10:51 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,167
Posted By PeteHski

I’m the first to deride any marketing BS, but in...

I’m the first to deride any marketing BS, but in the case of gravel bikes, I don’t see any BS. They are designed to ride gravel and marketed as such. How else would you market a gravel bike?

I...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-09-24, 10:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 106
Posted By soyabean

Do it for the thrill of it. You brought it...

Do it for the thrill of it.

You brought it up because you want to.

Caveat - this is a gateway into hoarding. You'll justify it by claiming all your hoards are worth 5x-10x more.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 10:49 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,849
Posted By Chuck M

I'm really OK with all of this. My "I've got to...

I'm really OK with all of this. My "I've got to learn to say no" was as much tongue in cheek as serious. Even though they didn't use the bikes, at least this time they didn't sit out in the weather...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-24, 10:45 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,167
Posted By Paul_P

The big thing about gravel bikes are the drop...

The big thing about gravel bikes are the drop bars, which I will never use again. To my eyes, gravel bikes came into existence because drop bar road riders wanted to be able to go off pavement with...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 10:43 AM
Replies: 4,265
Views: 106,178
Posted By big john

Skipped the club ride I wanted to do. Got an...

Skipped the club ride I wanted to do. Got an elastic wrap on there now and might try a short spin if I can get up and get going.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-09-24, 10:40 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 710
Posted By mstateglfr

but the 'terrible, better, about perfect'...

but the 'terrible, better, about perfect' assessment is the opinion of that poster. Someone else may want and like more trail.
To think there is only 1 good trail number would mean lynskey, and...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-09-24, 10:37 AM
Replies: 27,263
Views: 3,233,671
Posted By WaveyGravey

Rode early this morning around 7 AM and went 30...

Rode early this morning around 7 AM and went 30 miles.
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