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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-03-23, 04:20 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,274
Posted By Basstar

Many Thanks

I appreciate the info but for now will abstain from adding the riser.

My gut tells me it isn’t a good move. 😀

Thanks so much again everyone for your help.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-23, 05:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,330
Posted By Basstar

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My current steed on my latest and longest ride of 70 miles.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-23, 03:53 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,330
Posted By Basstar

Correct. I’m not a child. However, some of...

Correct. I’m not a child.

However, some of the routes here are along busy, four lane highways without shoulders, filled with aggressive, preoccupied drivers, driving 50-60 MPH.

The sidewalks...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-23, 02:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,330
Posted By Basstar

Much Appreciated

Thanks.

I have replaced the grease, the cables, the brake, calipers, and pads.

Some of my rides now are several miles, and I did not know if I would gain anything by replacing the chain and the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-23, 01:54 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,330
Posted By Basstar

Updates Return On Investment?

I have a mid 90’s Schwinn High Plains that I purchased new, never rode, and actually only began riding around 3 years ago.

I purchased a road bike and sold it to buy another.

So far, I have not...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-04-23, 09:59 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,573
Posted By Basstar

Many Thanks

Thanks everyone.

Based on the comments here I’ve decided to buy some patches for emergency use or at home but I’m also keeping a new, spare tube with me on all rides, allowing me to get back...
Forum: Touring
06-07-23, 10:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,116
Posted By Basstar

Thanks

Thanks so much and my apologies for the typos.

I posted this originally without my glasses and holy cow, there were a ton of typos.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-10-22, 06:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,478
Posted By Basstar

38 Thanks for the tip.

38

Thanks for the tip.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-15-22, 06:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,737
Posted By Basstar

Much Appreciated

Many thanks everyone.

Based on the commentary here it appears that there are probably better tires than I’m now riding but perhaps I’ll notice only a slight improvement especially for the money...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-24-22, 03:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 950
Posted By Basstar

Amazing Idea

This is an incredible idea and I’ll keep it in mind for the future.

Here’s the bike currently and so far it is definitely a keeper. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-22, 02:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 900
Posted By Basstar

Oops

My bad. I only received the bike yesterday and had not even had a chance to give it a good look over yet and was wanting to upgrade the tires. The rims are in fact aluminum not steel. I just remember...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-30-21, 09:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,232
Posted By Basstar

Many Thanks

I appreciate your insight and also your compliment.

I’ve decided to go with some 26x1.95 Kenda K838 City Slick tires.

My thinking is they will be a good all around all purpose option.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-28-21, 03:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 716
Posted By Basstar

My Bike

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/eefb2c67_3c08_4dde_88e5_359076c2eb4c_978bd002187211b518c70de5970c1666bcfa31a5.jpeg
Here’s the bike in its current configuration. I’ve...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-28-21, 03:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 716
Posted By Basstar

Thanks For Asking

Amazingly well.


And yours?
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