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03-18-24, 08:46 AM
Replies: 15,404
Views: 4,042,984
Posted By GeezyRider

I would be partial to the World Sport. But I am...

I would be partial to the World Sport. But I am biased because I really like my '84 WS....
03-18-24, 08:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 301
Posted By GeezyRider

Sometimes, the same bike can feel faster on any...

Sometimes, the same bike can feel faster on any given day. I think it has more to do with me, the weather, road conditions, etc. than the bike. :)
03-13-24, 09:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 180
Posted By GeezyRider

As long as your intended use is not as a daily...

As long as your intended use is not as a daily all-weather commuter you should be okay.
03-03-24, 12:18 PM
Replies: 1,480
Views: 527,504
Posted By GeezyRider

Hey! Bite your tongue! My Walmart Schwinn (via...

Hey! Bite your tongue! My Walmart Schwinn (via FB Marketplace) was really hurt by that. :roflmao2:
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-28-24, 10:15 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,663
Posted By GeezyRider

No need to theorize. It definitely happened...

No need to theorize. It definitely happened because your derailleur was too close to the ground. :roflmao2:
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-23-24, 10:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,083
Posted By GeezyRider

This bike is indeed stunning. I like the...

This bike is indeed stunning. I like the black/gold combination so much the only thing I would do if it were mine would be to remove the decals from the rims.
02-17-24, 09:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 493
Posted By GeezyRider

Old handlebar tape or old inner tube?

Old handlebar tape or old inner tube?
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-10-24, 02:40 PM
Replies: 1,500
Views: 437,991
Posted By GeezyRider

Spent a few hours on my iron Zizzo today. Always...

Spent a few hours on my iron Zizzo today. Always fun.
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Forum: Folding Bikes
02-07-24, 10:27 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,926
Posted By GeezyRider

If any consideration is given to weight, I have a...

If any consideration is given to weight, I have a Liberte as well (pictured in my avatar) and it is about 3 lbs. lighter than my Nano. On the other hand, I find the Nano more comfortable (for me) on...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-24-24, 08:45 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 35,205
Posted By GeezyRider

My Bannard Tension-R, a work in progress... ...

My Bannard Tension-R, a work in progress...

This gives me the urge to score a Huffy Cranbrook off FB Marketplace and make my own version. :lol:

Cool bike BTW.
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-17-24, 01:05 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,764
Posted By GeezyRider

A Liberte for $302 delivered is probably about...

A Liberte for $302 delivered is probably about the best bang for the buck you can achieve for a new folder. I hope you are able to enjoy longer and longer rides on your Liberte.
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-17-24, 09:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 235
Posted By GeezyRider

I purchased one of these from Citizen Bikes for...

I purchased one of these from Citizen Bikes for $199 and use it with all my 20 inch wheel bikes:

https://www.citizenbike.com/catalog.asp?product_category_id=2&product_id=52
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-14-24, 08:00 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,663
Posted By GeezyRider

Aha! Much more savory than what I first...

Aha! Much more savory than what I first imagined--a large insect. BTW, you live in a beautiful part of world as seen through your photos.
01-01-24, 02:27 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 6,938
Posted By GeezyRider

I can't believe no one has opined on the...

I can't believe no one has opined on the performance increases provided by installing these babies.
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-25-23, 10:14 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,663
Posted By GeezyRider

I always enjoy reading about and seeing bikes...

I always enjoy reading about and seeing bikes that are well maintained and used - not garage queens or wall hangers.
12-17-23, 08:04 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 3,670
Posted By GeezyRider

When you swap wheelsets and pedals for the A to B...

When you swap wheelsets and pedals for the A to B comparison, would it make sense to swap saddles too? Or is nothing supposed to make sense?
12-16-23, 11:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 696
Posted By GeezyRider

That's a very nice gift and a great friend!

That's a very nice gift and a great friend!
11-29-23, 09:54 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,550
Posted By GeezyRider

Floppy disc? Meh. Real men wrote their COBOL...

Floppy disc? Meh. Real men wrote their COBOL code and JCL on coding sheets and sent them to the key punch operators to make 80 column punch cards. Sure, it took a week or more to get a clean...
10-19-23, 09:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 675
Posted By GeezyRider

Nice! You did really well for $50. Only thing I...

Nice! You did really well for $50. Only thing I would add is a front brake.
10-08-23, 10:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 752
Posted By GeezyRider

My advice? If you are fluent in English, put...

My advice? If you are fluent in English, put some coherent words together and ask a specific question that someone might be able to answer. If you are unable to do that, search YouTube for videos...
10-04-23, 12:21 PM
Replies: 1,480
Views: 527,504
Posted By GeezyRider

Looking forward to the "after" pictures.

Looking forward to the "after" pictures.
10-04-23, 12:02 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,726
Posted By GeezyRider

I admire your persistence. :)

I admire your persistence. :)
09-08-23, 11:06 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,285
Posted By GeezyRider

If the refurbished bikes are affordably priced,...

If the refurbished bikes are affordably priced, this is a great way for lower income folks to enjoy a decent quality bicycle. So putting aside Trek's motivation for this project, I like the concept.
09-08-23, 10:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 851
Posted By GeezyRider

I totally agree. In fact, I would spend $20 more...

I totally agree. In fact, I would spend $20 more to purchase the freewheel version of the Harper with front and rear brakes and lower the gearing as you suggest. Oh wait, I already did that! :D...
09-06-23, 11:13 AM
Replies: 433
Views: 20,054
Posted By GeezyRider

Whoa! For a second there I thought I was...

Whoa! For a second there I thought I was hallucinating that Rat Rod Forums had infiltrated the C&V forum.
08-21-23, 11:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 249
Posted By GeezyRider

Nice work! Looks like it came with the helmet.

Nice work! Looks like it came with the helmet.
08-19-23, 03:49 PM
Replies: 22,281
Views: 4,612,987
Posted By GeezyRider

A little dab of Proofhide will make that baby as...

A little dab of Proofhide will make that baby as good as new!
08-19-23, 10:48 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,384
Posted By GeezyRider

When it comes to a bike not being as advertised,...

When it comes to a bike not being as advertised, I guess there may be a few sellers who will try to deceive but I really think most are clueless.
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-11-23, 05:52 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,467
Posted By GeezyRider

Nice! Have you had a chance to weigh it yet?

Nice! Have you had a chance to weigh it yet?
08-11-23, 07:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 942
Posted By GeezyRider

You should have no problems putting 700 x 35-38...

You should have no problems putting 700 x 35-38 on your Crosstown. Great find BTW.
07-30-23, 11:13 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,475
Posted By GeezyRider

I find I'm feeling the same as I don't see...

I find I'm feeling the same as I don't see anything new or used that really appeals to me. I have a large and diverse collection of bikes. What I'm enjoying right now is taking bikes that I haven't...
07-23-23, 07:53 AM
Replies: 1,480
Views: 527,504
Posted By GeezyRider

The skinny tank is a nice mod. I like it!

The skinny tank is a nice mod. I like it!
07-13-23, 04:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 871
Posted By GeezyRider

Ouch! Glad your injuries were minor. Any chance...

Ouch! Glad your injuries were minor. Any chance you can straighten the derailleur hanger enough to allow decent shifting until your replacements arrive? I've had pretty good luck straightening them...
07-08-23, 08:33 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,408
Posted By GeezyRider

You want shock and discontentment? You could...

You want shock and discontentment? You could always take a modern horrible bike icon like a GMC Denali and start a build thread in the Road Cycling sub forum. :lol:
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-06-23, 07:04 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,272
Posted By GeezyRider

Zizzo has cloned the Brompton front block as...

Zizzo has cloned the Brompton front block as well. I think compatibility/standardization in cycling components is good for the consumer.
07-04-23, 08:38 AM
Replies: 1,480
Views: 527,504
Posted By GeezyRider

This is looking good! Since you have to get into...

This is looking good! Since you have to get into the bottom bracket anyway, can you move the existing chainring in with a shorter spindle?
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-03-23, 01:57 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,272
Posted By GeezyRider

Well done! Can you share the final weight of the...

Well done! Can you share the final weight of the Gust?
07-03-23, 01:25 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,116
Posted By GeezyRider

I've done this for a couple of cruisers and it is...

I've done this for a couple of cruisers and it is a worthwhile upgrade. Here is a video that shows you what you need and how to do it yourself if you are so inclined:
...
06-29-23, 04:47 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 23,710
Posted By GeezyRider

Both bikes are beautiful but the crankset on the...

Both bikes are beautiful but the crankset on the Russ is a work of art.
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-27-23, 09:57 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,467
Posted By GeezyRider

You're just being cruel now. :lol:

You're just being cruel now. :lol:
06-26-23, 03:17 PM
06-24-23, 01:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,149
Posted By GeezyRider

These meet your requirements for looks, weight,...

These meet your requirements for looks, weight, multi-speed and budget. However, you do have to do some minor assembly and it is helpful if you are able to lube, inspect and adjust the wheel, bottom...
06-23-23, 06:31 AM
Replies: 1,480
Views: 527,504
Posted By GeezyRider

Very nice! Love the patina. What rear hub did you...

Very nice! Love the patina. What rear hub did you install?
06-21-23, 07:57 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 5,338
Posted By GeezyRider

I like this approach and think it would look...

I like this approach and think it would look really good.
06-19-23, 07:18 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 5,338
Posted By GeezyRider

I hope AdventureManCO doesn't do anything foolish...

I hope AdventureManCO doesn't do anything foolish enough to void the frame warranty for the "usable" life of the bike.
06-19-23, 07:04 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,425
Posted By GeezyRider

Putting Industry News before Bike Forums. I like...

Putting Industry News before Bike Forums. I like to check that sub forum once a year and it is very easy to find.
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-15-23, 11:15 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 43,515
Posted By GeezyRider

I can see the appeal of building a custom Swift...

I can see the appeal of building a custom Swift especially if you have a lot of the needed parts on hand. In my case, I believe it would be better to buy the complete bike and make any changes I...
06-09-23, 08:00 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 4,764
Posted By GeezyRider

"This We Will Defend"

"This We Will Defend"
06-07-23, 06:38 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,408
Posted By GeezyRider

I vote for the Aerowind as well. Here on the...

I vote for the Aerowind as well. Here on the east coast, Santa Fe's are like cockroaches--they're everywhere.
06-04-23, 01:41 PM
Replies: 1,899
Views: 99,512
Posted By GeezyRider

I'm sure the owner of the Merckx was humbled by...

I'm sure the owner of the Merckx was humbled by the quality of his bike stand compared to the Huffente's.
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