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06-04-24, 01:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 185
Posted By Pratt

One of the dangers to cyclists riding on...

One of the dangers to cyclists riding on sidewalks occurs when riding against the flow of traffic. Drivers pulling across the sidewalk, planning to turn to their left to join the traffic on the...
06-04-24, 12:48 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 2,690
Posted By I-Like-To-Bike

IOW: Some people post opinions in many threads...

IOW:
Some people post opinions in many threads that you often disagree with; the poster you quoted posts opinions that are consistent and in line with your own opinions and therefore are reasonable....
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-24, 12:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 347
Posted By Hwnryd31

I think the screenshot someone posted to RR site...

I think the screenshot someone posted to RR site with the Puncture Protection rating was for a very different tire, the one in question here Pirelli P Zero Race TLR 4S is actually rated much higher,...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-04-24, 12:41 PM
Replies: 4,038
Views: 950,289
Posted By ChiapasFixed

Origami Swift unboxing and first impressions video

Here is my initial review of the new Swift!
full disclosure: On my request, Paul did give me a generous 15% discount when I told him of our plans to test and review the new Swift as a candidate for...
06-04-24, 12:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 222
Posted By 13ollocks

I wasn't thinking about chain wear - more chain...

I wasn't thinking about chain wear - more chain damage- if you're trashing the sprockets, you're possibly damaging chain side plates at the same time - inspect the chain to ear that it's not damaged...
06-04-24, 12:27 PM
Replies: 9,126
Views: 3,187,460
Posted By Maxey

/QUOTE] Wow, that's a beauty. I vote for...

/QUOTE]

Wow, that's a beauty. I vote for keeping it together! In fact, it's my size so I vote for sending it to me (jk). I'm in San Diego, just fyi haha[/QUOTE]

If you were just next door I'd...
06-04-24, 12:13 PM
Replies: 2,949
Views: 387,807
Posted By jonathanf2

On Sunday I did 27 miles and 2000 feet of...

On Sunday I did 27 miles and 2000 feet of climbing. My legs felt good and I was flying up the climbs. Though on one hill climb, another cyclist saw me coming fast and upped his pace. I caught up to...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-04-24, 11:59 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 889
Posted By Schwinnsta

Your views would hold more weight if they were...

Your views would hold more weight if they were based on experience rather than analysis. Plenty of dealers around to take a test ride.

The rear triangle is pinned at the bottom and at the top...
Forum: Touring
06-04-24, 11:53 AM
Replies: 4,840
Views: 2,642,842
Posted By botty kayer

Threw some racks and frame bags on my MTB for...

Threw some racks and frame bags on my MTB for week long bike packing adventure....
06-04-24, 11:46 AM
Replies: 9,126
Views: 3,187,460
Posted By Maxey

Here's a '91 Stumpjumper Team I picked up a few...

Here's a '91 Stumpjumper Team I picked up a few weeks ago. As far as I can tell it's completely original from the grips to the pedals to the saddle and everything else; the only exception is the...
06-04-24, 11:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 185
Posted By indyfabz

Philly has a gozillion one-way streets. If I’m...

Philly has a gozillion one-way streets. If I’m heading SE from my house, I will often ride on the sidewalk for a block or so to avoid a circuitous route on narrow streets with buses. I always yield...
06-04-24, 11:41 AM
Replies: 3,597
Views: 461,898
Posted By billnuke1

He actually does sleep in the rear of the...

He actually does sleep in the rear of the Bianchi, too!
06-04-24, 11:40 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,014
Posted By genejockey

Which is why being your own bike fitter can be a...

Which is why being your own bike fitter can be a fraught exercise.
06-04-24, 11:39 AM
Replies: 21,888
Views: 3,199,566
Posted By jimmuller

Hello everyone. It's been a while. I finally...

Hello everyone. It's been a while. I finally got to ride outdoors, took the Motobecane around the neighborhood for maybe 45 rather boring minutes. It was actually an experiment. Last week we were...
06-04-24, 11:39 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,014
Posted By genejockey

A bike fit is a good idea, once you've ridden...

A bike fit is a good idea, once you've ridden enough to have developed a position. Before that, unless you have a serious issue, it's a waste of time and money, IMO. By "serious issue", I mean...
06-04-24, 11:37 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 929
Posted By unterhausen

That drillium is amazing.

That drillium is amazing.
06-04-24, 11:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 92
Posted By alcjphil

However, the OP did specify that his press fit...

However, the OP did specify that his press fit bottom bracket is an ISO taper which limits things somewhat
06-04-24, 11:27 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 929
Posted By gazman22

Sad when having your bike *%#$@& is considered...

Sad when having your bike *%#$@& is considered one of the best threads! :)

Yes, I will be politely letting him know he is rolling the dice with other peoples safety.
06-04-24, 11:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 185
Posted By MoAlpha

Gotta do what you gotta do.

Gotta do what you gotta do.
06-04-24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 929
Posted By Velo Mule

Give a man a hammer and everything looks like a...

Give a man a hammer and everything looks like a nail. Give a man a drill press and ................

I wouldn't sit on that seat post if it was the only bike around.

This is Madness, And it...
06-04-24, 11:22 AM
Replies: 3,597
Views: 461,898
Posted By billnuke1

I don’t understand my cat!

Checked on Max in his other bedroom expecting to see him lying on the big comfy comforter…nope! He’s on the other bed sacked out on this frame! The handlebars aren’t really bent like that, it was a...
06-04-24, 11:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 617
Posted By MoAlpha

A fundamental lack of respect is the secret of a...

A fundamental lack of respect is the secret of a happy marriage!
06-04-24, 11:12 AM
Replies: 2,949
Views: 387,807
Posted By Eric F

Your gearing will be fine. My low is 38x42. My...

Your gearing will be fine. My low is 38x42. My friend's low is 34x36 (he's pretty strong). The steepest part of the climb is in the first few miles, but it's paved. After that, it's not a battle...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-24, 11:09 AM
Replies: 3,970
Views: 94,757
Posted By indyfabz

Blew my $200 retirement gift card for a LBS on...

Blew my $200 retirement gift card for a LBS on new DA bar ends and a full set of Kool-Stop Slalom pads, all installed.
06-04-24, 11:06 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 929
Posted By AdventureManCO

One of the best threads on here right now, for...

One of the best threads on here right now, for one of the worst reasons.

Somebody should tell him.
06-04-24, 10:59 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 929
Posted By jethin

I say have him do the frame and components. Then...

I say have him do the frame and components. Then ride it till you die. Maybe that’s many years away, or maybe it’s the first day you ride it. Exciting!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-24, 10:43 AM
Replies: 3,970
Views: 94,757
Posted By Velo Vol

I'm back? ...

I'm back?

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/738x554/image_3486828973b106cf34da793c7779ef5955e5c622.png
06-04-24, 10:37 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 185
Posted By shelbyfv

A&S (https://www.bikeforums.net/advocacy-safety/)...

A&S (https://www.bikeforums.net/advocacy-safety/) people enjoy these threads. Over and over....
06-04-24, 10:22 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 470
Posted By tomato coupe

I've been looking for a frameset named "7 N-m". ...

I've been looking for a frameset named "7 N-m". No luck so far ...
06-04-24, 10:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 464
Posted By marius.suiram

I had a few years ago the twin ...

I had a few years ago the twin

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1800x1012/20170412_160758_dfa365082a205515e2a99b6baf1ebf4317057e72.jpg...
06-04-24, 10:11 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,014
Posted By tomato coupe

I wouldn't ride that saddle at a canter. Maybe...

I wouldn't ride that saddle at a canter. Maybe at a fast trot, but never at a canter.
06-04-24, 10:08 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 185
Posted By ofajen

Sometimes our city bike trails and paths overlap...

Sometimes our city bike trails and paths overlap with sidewalks, so, yeah, I do occasionally. Otherwise, generally not.

Otto
06-04-24, 10:05 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,985
Posted By Aardwolf

I did some research a few months back, but it's...

I did some research a few months back, but it's difficult to find a definitive Tressorex vs Tressostar answer
.Newbaum: 10' x 3/4" so approx 3m x 19mm -...
06-04-24, 09:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 146
Posted By veganbikes

Not uncommon, my old shop donated a bunch of old...

Not uncommon, my old shop donated a bunch of old shoes we had that hadn't sold. You really have to dedicate to selling shoes and have to make it known you sell shoes and have to have the market, it...
06-04-24, 09:57 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,014
Posted By tomato coupe

The photo clearly shows your saddle is too narrow...

The photo clearly shows your saddle is too narrow and it's at least an inch too low.
06-04-24, 09:45 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 470
Posted By tomato coupe

Deda (Dedacciai) and Cinelli both make framesets.

Deda (Dedacciai) and Cinelli both make framesets.
06-04-24, 09:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 185
Posted By Maelochs

After a couple decades or more of urban/suburban...

After a couple decades or more of urban/suburban commuting/transit/utility riding --- the road is meant for ME, as well as all the rest of you. I will take the lane if the edge is unsafe. One stretch...
06-04-24, 09:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 464
Posted By joelzieve

Excellent - thank you so very much! That is MUCH...

Excellent - thank you so very much! That is MUCH better. I've never done this before so appreciate your help!
06-04-24, 09:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 464
Posted By cb400bill

Mod Edit: Adjusted thread title for better...

Mod Edit: Adjusted thread title for better clarity.
06-04-24, 09:37 AM
Replies: 28,059
Views: 4,626,488
Posted By SirMike1983

It does look like some of the Aberdale models...

It does look like some of the Aberdale models offered in the 1930s. Aberdale moved to London in February 1934, as per their 1934 catalogue. Aberdale's output in 1933 was increased substantially over...
06-04-24, 09:36 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 929
Posted By machinist42

Holy Crap!

To a man with a drill, nothing is too holy.
06-04-24, 09:33 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 2,479
Posted By Koyote

Yeah, I should've qualified that as: hardcore...

Yeah, I should've qualified that as: hardcore roadies generally don't ride fast on paths. Not safe with the other users on those paths.
06-04-24, 09:30 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 929
Posted By gazman22

This is not a joke!!! I have yet to really...

This is not a joke!!!

I have yet to really express my frustration to him, just asked a few questions about why he did what he did, why didn't he do what he said he would do. This morning I...
06-04-24, 09:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 464
Posted By bikemig

Heck part out the brake retainers and sell them...

Heck part out the brake retainers and sell them for crazy money on the Bay . . .

I like running a crank with a smaller bcd than the 144 bcd campy on my bikes as well. I did something similar to...
06-04-24, 09:25 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 2,479
Posted By Eric F

In my area they do. Not all the time, and not...

In my area they do. Not all the time, and not for fast group rides, but in my area, some of the bike paths are excellent for getting long miles uninterrupted with traffic lights or stop signs.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-24, 09:21 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 347
Posted By chaadster

For sure that stinks; it's what pushed me off Pro...

For sure that stinks; it's what pushed me off Pro One TL.

A great deal of the tire damage thing is to do with simple luck, though. I'm sure there are tire construction factors, but ultimately, if...
06-04-24, 09:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 464
Posted By juvela

----- :thumb: thanks for posting this...

-----

:thumb:

thanks for posting this beauty!

should make new owner very happy ;)

cycle's 3TTT Gran Prix stem last produced 1970 so one would expect it to have come with the Record model...
06-04-24, 09:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 479
Posted By Koyote

I owe you an apology! Went out to the garage...

I owe you an apology!

Went out to the garage and had a look at my Hotshot 350...And yep, it is starting to crack where the mounting clip attaches to the body of the light. Mine is probably 2-3...
06-04-24, 09:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 222
Posted By chaadster

Dude, what?!?! That's crazy! I've never heard of...

Dude, what?!?! That's crazy! I've never heard of such a thing! Cassette made in Nepal out of tin or something...??
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-24, 09:08 AM
Replies: 3,970
Views: 94,757
Posted By MoAlpha

Hope it works!

Hope it works!
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