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03-17-24, 12:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 619
Posted By Pantah

Threaded fork steerer failure

This thread could easily go in several different areas but I figured C&V is where it's most relevant to most regular viewers.
As the title so states, I had a 1" threaded fork steerer fail during a...
03-10-24, 02:26 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,090
Posted By spelger

i don't like what the robo pacers look like now....

i don't like what the robo pacers look like now. i much prefer the old style much better.
Replies: 44
Views: 1,125
Posted By Kabuki12

Offer what YOU feel it is worth. It clearly has...

Offer what YOU feel it is worth. It clearly has not been ridden in quite some time , so it will need to be disassembled , cleaned , greased , and reassembled , not to mention whatever consumables it...
Replies: 44
Views: 1,125
Posted By seagrade

I am not in the market for a Legnano smaller than...

I am not in the market for a Legnano smaller than 59cm c-to-c nor one that isn’t lizard green but for a rideable and collectible bicycle like this I would far rather buy it as is than after a...
03-05-24, 10:45 AM
Replies: 22,281
Views: 4,613,053
Posted By seagrade

Looking at the top tube I think it was hit so...

Looking at the top tube I think it was hit so hard all the letters got knocked around and jumbled up.
03-02-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 272
Posted By choddo

Indievelo racing

Anyone else tried the different racing events in this?

I tried a velodrome sprint race in this tonight and it was an absolute blast. Sprint every 4 laps for points. Total of 20km. There were about...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-24, 10:08 AM
Replies: 439
Views: 12,317
Posted By Trakhak

Yes. That was my point. I'm also dubious about...

Yes. That was my point. I'm also dubious about the claim that the reduced cost of manufacture is being passed on to the customer.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-24, 06:12 PM
Replies: 439
Views: 12,317
Posted By tomato coupe

I heard Primoz Roglic is no fan of popcorn. ...

I heard Primoz Roglic is no fan of popcorn. Seems like a pretty damning indictment of this snack food.
02-16-24, 11:09 AM
Replies: 17,734
Views: 1,430,770
Posted By Enthalpic

My partner and I just had a funny chat about what...

My partner and I just had a funny chat about what a "morning constitutional" meant. She used the term meaning morning exercise, but I said it means taking a big **** in the morning. Both are...
02-14-24, 08:07 PM
Replies: 1,609
Views: 242,405
Posted By Mad Honk

This one is now gone,2-17-24 So yet another F&F...

This one is now gone,2-17-24
So yet another F&F showed up here in the shop. And as a guy suffering from SHS (Shrinking Human Syndrome) that now fits a 54cm this one is never gonna fit me. So here it...
02-11-24, 01:50 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 954
Posted By Polaris OBark

My wife claimed the same thing (but she is from...

My wife claimed the same thing (but she is from the 'ham).

Mayonnaise ≠ salad dressing
cottage cheese and cucumber ≠ sandwich filling
frozen pig lard ≠ ice cream
cooking ≠ boiling until all...
02-10-24, 05:48 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 954
Posted By spelger

indieVelo as well.

indieVelo as well.
02-08-24, 10:38 AM
Replies: 17,734
Views: 1,430,770
Posted By TMonk

Today I resumed my weekly indoor TT sessions....

Today I resumed my weekly indoor TT sessions. First time attempting this since the hernia op 1/9. Aimed for 20' in position, 10' z2 vibe check, followed by two successive 5' 20 watt increases. Thing...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-24, 08:45 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 1,998
Posted By Iride01

While water is composed of 2 parts hydrogen to...

While water is composed of 2 parts hydrogen to one part oxygen, as a gas, hydrogen isn't very soluble in water. And if it was soluble in water, then that'd mean any headspace in your bottles could be...
02-05-24, 08:12 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,966
Posted By zacster

I did the climb today and about halfway up the...

I did the climb today and about halfway up the KOM I set the difficulty to around 25% to give myself more gears. But that's all it really does. It doesn't make the climb any easier. It just lets...
02-03-24, 02:05 PM
Replies: 17,734
Views: 1,430,770
Posted By TMonk

Snuck out for 3.25 hrs outside today, longest...

Snuck out for 3.25 hrs outside today, longest ride since the hernia procedure on 1/9. Goal was to bookend some solo riding around a local hammer ride, keep it mostly under control, and then see how...
01-30-24, 03:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,048
Posted By SurferRosa

Two words: cheater bar. Six more words: the...

Two words: cheater bar.

Six more words: the left pedal is reverse thread.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-09-24, 06:45 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,269
Posted By ArgoMan

Dude, $155 bucks?! Total Deal. So much overrated...

Dude, $155 bucks?! Total Deal. So much overrated and overpriced stuff on the market. I know a gal that just bought a barely used Pinarello Dogma off some old guy for $2,000. The guy paid over $11,000...
01-02-24, 06:12 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 9,464
Posted By Maelochs

Avoid .... I made the word "avoid" out of...

Avoid .... I made the word "avoid" out of unobtanium so you could not see it.
01-01-24, 04:36 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 9,464
Posted By 3alarmer

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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...Spectrum was well regarded at the time this was made.
12-29-23, 08:02 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,428
Posted By Chuck M

My wife never complains as my projects aren't...

My wife never complains as my projects aren't that expensive. I'm working on a Mexican bike boom bike right now that I bought for parts. Now if I was working on something better like the subject of...
12-22-23, 10:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 891
Posted By blakcloud

Playing around with new setup but I think this is...

Playing around with new setup but I think this is the keeper. Tacx Neo 2T using the Tacx Training App that is installed on a Beelink mini PC (partially hidden at the top of the tv). A Lasko fan...
12-20-23, 01:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 643
Posted By seagrade

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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c. 1997 Bianchi TSX Reparto Corse with Chorus 9-speed, Mavic Opens, PMP Ti...
12-20-23, 12:06 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 643
Posted By Nemosengineer

Another vote for Dura-Ace, in my case all 7800...

Another vote for Dura-Ace, in my case all 7800 with the classic 7700 crankset, all triple, runs like a swiss watch.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53401818132_356ff3a3bd_3k.jpg...
12-19-23, 11:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 643
Posted By ollo_ollo

+1 on 10 speed Chorus: Also consider 8/9 spd...

+1 on 10 speed Chorus: Also consider 8/9 spd Daytona/Centaur or Chorus, available for less $$, (sometimes even Record 8/9). I'm happy with Daytona 9 speed on my Masi. Don...
12-19-23, 11:06 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 643
Posted By bikingshearer

I'll go in reverse order of my personal...

I'll go in reverse order of my personal preference. Keep in mind these are my opinions and they are worth exactly what you are paying for them.

My least favored option by far would be the modern...
12-16-23, 06:24 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,379
Posted By Spoonrobot

GIOS still offers a lugged bike with Columbus...

GIOS still offers a lugged bike with Columbus tubing, C&V frameset but complete has modern integrated shifting: 2024 Catalog...
12-09-23, 02:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 762
Posted By 67tony

Wow...you guys are the best! Thanks a ton for...

Wow...you guys are the best!
Thanks a ton for the suggestions, and for the interesting experiences working with titanium.
I ended up squeezing a good amount of super glue into the headset hole of...
12-09-23, 10:45 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 762
Posted By The Golden Boy

I was just thinking something like Framesaver…...

I was just thinking something like Framesaver… that’s tacky enough to keep a nut in place.
12-09-23, 06:27 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,428
Posted By Chuck M

Is this suggesting that you still need a headset...

Is this suggesting that you still need a headset because you are going to build this one up?
12-06-23, 08:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,052
Posted By jadmt

seems a frame builder would have fixed that...

seems a frame builder would have fixed that...
12-06-23, 07:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,052
Posted By smd4

Yeah, the rust would bother me way more than the...

Yeah, the rust would bother me way more than the head lug.
12-03-23, 05:58 AM
Replies: 2,336
Views: 551,846
Posted By jolly_codger

I know it's been requested before, but for us...

I know it's been requested before, but for us cultural-Luddites & for those who may not be Americans, can everyone please include the name of the (all but those universally known, e.g. Barbie, the...
Replies: 33
Views: 1,852
Posted By bboy314

I don’t have much insight on value for this one,...

I don’t have much insight on value for this one, but I’d say that how it compares to a modern carbon bike doesn’t have much bearing on value for this kind of bike.
11-21-23, 07:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 557
Posted By unterhausen

It's good that they finally changed. I don't...

It's good that they finally changed. I don't need my wife to be reminded every month that I'm paying zwift, better to pay them once a year.
Replies: 6
Views: 601
Posted By billytwosheds

Not really C&V but that's a lot of bike for $100....

Not really C&V but that's a lot of bike for $100. The kind of bike that would be worth transferring the parts over to a C&V frame, or ride it as is if that's your thing.

Parts alone are worth the...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-22-23, 07:05 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 981
Posted By john m flores

Yeah, you'd geta good feel for road biking with...

Yeah, you'd geta good feel for road biking with that State 4130, the connected-directly-to-your-synapses-feeling where each rotation of the crank yields forward motion. The budget components will...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-22-23, 06:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 981
Posted By 88ss

There is an inexhaustible supply of 70s and 80s...

There is an inexhaustible supply of 70s and 80s road bikes for sale in online classifieds which can often be had at a fraction of the cost of any new bike equal to their quality. I have seen...
10-13-23, 08:48 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,312
Posted By unterhausen

they want too much and then the shipping is what...

they want too much and then the shipping is what you would think it would be. I am not sure what my price for a broken kickr is, but it's definitely not $200 + shipping, which is what I've seen....
10-13-23, 01:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 959
Posted By The Thin Man

Here's what I do. I buy a bike then have it sent...

Here's what I do. I buy a bike then have it sent to my office where I unpack it, put it back together, take pedals off, etc. Then I have a spot where I can stick it for a short period of time (1 day...
10-12-23, 11:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 583
Posted By unterhausen

The only issue with the hub one is that you still...

The only issue with the hub one is that you still have to worry about dropout spacing. But otherwise it's ideal for swapping bikes.
10-11-23, 11:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,409
Posted By squirtdad

one more bike, one less wife........thinking

one more bike, one less wife........thinking
Replies: 25
Views: 1,464
Posted By bikingshearer

I resent that.:troll: I'm not saying it...

I resent that.:troll:

I'm not saying it isn't true, but I still resent it.
09-30-23, 07:55 PM
Replies: 7,115
Views: 627,276
Posted By TMonk

Liliana Garcia Durazo, born 9/27/23 at 6 lbs and...

Liliana Garcia Durazo, born 9/27/23 at 6 lbs and 11 oz. Wife wanted to do it unmedicated and she did after 6 hours of (what looked like) intense pain; she's a badass. It looked harder than any...
09-23-23, 03:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 724
Posted By jetboy

I think strip to frameset (or close too). its a...

I think strip to frameset (or close too). its a big boy in a cool color- it should have a following but its going to be like.. a handful of people who really want that specific bike. for this...
09-21-23, 06:51 AM
Replies: 22,281
Views: 4,613,053
Posted By cb400bill

No conspiracy here. We simply have had too many...

No conspiracy here. We simply have had too many porn links posted from that website..
09-18-23, 08:24 AM
Replies: 1,025
Views: 185,093
Posted By dphi

Here's mine, I believe a '91 Century TSX ...

Here's mine, I believe a '91 Century TSX

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1500x2000/em2_10166ddc57c6a80111b644ab4ca92984c3989bf8.jpg...
09-13-23, 08:36 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,513
Posted By DeoreDX

I have some of the Camelbak bottles with the...

I have some of the Camelbak bottles with the rubber covers that protect the drank'n hole. Hopefully that works well enough to keep it clean.
09-13-23, 08:31 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,513
Posted By cb400bill

Both of these issues are real. I lost a...

Both of these issues are real.

I lost a storage bottle full of tubeless repair stuff on a bumpy trail when my bottle self ejected and I didn't realize it until much later. I've not replaced it...
09-13-23, 08:16 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,513
Posted By BJack312

You can't go wrong with King cages.

You can't go wrong with King cages.
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