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03-20-23, 12:35 AM
Replies: 5,442
Views: 3,868,730
Posted By kach

my new build and I am...

my new build and I am delighted)https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1739/img_2807_ebc2ad96e12b714c93d75f4be8d3bcf9ba08a785.jpeg...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-30-22, 08:39 PM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 60,110
Posted By tomato coupe

The longer this thread goes, the more apparent it...

The longer this thread goes, the more apparent it becomes why chain waxing isn't more popular.
02-17-22, 05:42 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,762
Posted By tomato coupe

Castelli is washed in one load, Assos is washed...

Castelli is washed in one load, Assos is washed in a second load, and everything else is thrown in a third load. We have a dedicated washing machine for cycling apparel, with a separate closed-loop...
02-08-22, 08:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,121
Posted By Koyote

This ...

This (https://kingcage.com/products/iris-king-cage)is what you need. I've got them on three bikes, with the oldest pair (over 40,000 miles) on a gravel bike that gets ridden on some very fast and...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-10-22, 01:13 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 18,450
Posted By burnthesheep

I feel the temporary used market insanity of 5...

I feel the temporary used market insanity of 5 year old bikes with 25k miles on them going for same as brand new msrp (of the year they originally sold) will be over also.

Especially if new prices...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-10-22, 12:52 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 18,450
Posted By Psimet2001

The bubble is upon us?

For those that don't already know - yes I am in the industry. Most of us have been talking about the impending bubble of inventory that is coming. You see when the shortages first hit just about...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-22, 10:41 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,926
Posted By Psimet2001

This is sooooo so true. My wife will be like,...

This is sooooo so true. My wife will be like, "It's going to rain at the race next weekend." To which I only respond with, "If you go that from a forecast then there's no chance it's going to rain....
01-01-22, 06:49 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,779
Posted By indyfabz

Not the employee, but an old friend of mine owns...

Not the employee, but an old friend of mine owns a shop. One day a guy comes in trying to sell a Colnago C-40. Yadda Yadda Yadda…The bike belonged to the shop owner’s cousin and had been stolen some...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-09-21, 04:00 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,058
Posted By sarhog

I’d look to Black Bibs...

I’d look to Black Bibs (https://theblackbibs.com/collections/mens-knickers-tights/products/the-black-tights-ultimate)
Forum: Road Cycling
11-25-21, 08:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,175
Posted By Maelochs

Yeah .... they are completely different bikes....

Yeah .... they are completely different bikes. One is "endurance"-geometry and one is low-and-long race geometry. They are like a Phillips and a flat screwdriver---not interchangeable. But Fuji...
11-24-21, 09:32 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,387
Posted By MattTheHat

I think if I'd been at YouTube for 3 years with...

I think if I'd been at YouTube for 3 years with almost 180 videos and only had 957 subscribers...I'd find another hobby. I admire his sticktoitiveness.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-22-21, 07:33 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,914
Posted By ericcox

The short answer is synthetic fabrics tend to...

The short answer is synthetic fabrics tend to smell worse. Fabrics that do not absorb water still absorb body oils during exercise. They also are harder to clean. Lots of good articles on this on the...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-04-21, 09:58 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,009
Posted By mstateglfr

You- 'Someone tell me what model Trek do I have. ...

You- 'Someone tell me what model Trek do I have. It has an incredibly common drivetrain and steerer size. Oh, and a serial number exists, but I won't say what it is.'

Everyone- 'Details are...
10-22-21, 12:22 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,613
Posted By Atlas Shrugged

Goretex Shakedry, absolutely amazing!

Goretex Shakedry, absolutely amazing!
10-14-21, 07:20 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,512
Posted By Koyote

Provide links or I won't believe you. ...

Provide links or I won't believe you.

Actually, I'm already pretty sure that I don't believe you, but I am willing to look at evidence.
08-07-21, 06:31 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,433
Posted By datlas

Campagnolo C Record ...

Campagnolo C Record


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Forum: Road Cycling
07-19-21, 09:25 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,969
Posted By big john

How about the blood curdling "car back" for EVERY...

How about the blood curdling "car back" for EVERY car that comes by? There are times when it's appropriate, of course.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-19-21, 06:29 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,969
Posted By eduskator

How big was your group and how experienced were...

How big was your group and how experienced were the riders in it? We don't ''yell'' things when we're group riding unless it's an imminent danger. We just point and make signs that everyone...
07-07-21, 08:16 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,167
Posted By Crankycrank

Another good mfr. is Pace. Owned and made in the...

Another good mfr. is Pace. Owned and made in the USA. I've only used their cotton caps but they have synthetics too and good quality. Technical Headwear – pacesportswear...
06-01-21, 10:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 993
Posted By RGMN

The Campag P/Ns I gave are all current and QBP...

The Campag P/Ns I gave are all current and QBP actually have them in stock. They are current parts for the wheels both Campag & Fulcrum are selling.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-05-21, 05:59 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 9,077
Posted By caloso

That "X doesn't matter if you're not racing,"...

That "X doesn't matter if you're not racing," where X is

clipless pedals
power meter
training plan
aero wheels
aero helmet
aero kit
Dura Ace
and my favorite: simply wanting to ride faster
04-05-21, 07:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,841
Posted By guachi

Shimano XC 7 or XC 9?

Shimano XC 7 or XC 9?
04-01-21, 09:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,129
Posted By cxwrench

It's wayyyyyy past it's 'expiration' date. Do NOT...

It's wayyyyyy past it's 'expiration' date. Do NOT use it. This is one of the worst ideas I've heard lately.
04-01-21, 04:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,129
Posted By grizzly59

Smash that 30yo helmet with a hammer and find a...

Smash that 30yo helmet with a hammer and find a new one.
04-01-21, 11:42 AM
Replies: 300
Views: 24,519
Posted By WhyFi

I bought my first road bike in 2010, after...

I bought my first road bike in 2010, after extensive hand-wringing and coming to understand the market pricing. Adjusting for inflation, you're now getting better bikes for less money.

But yeah -...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-29-21, 07:09 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,912
Posted By WhyFi

I wouldn't go this far and the Conti GP5000 TL is...

I wouldn't go this far and the Conti GP5000 TL is a notable example - they've been explicit in stating that they're not to be used hookless. Basically, I'd want to see confirmation from the tire...
03-19-21, 09:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,421
Posted By OddJack

After some research I ordered these : SHIMANO...

After some research I ordered these : SHIMANO DEORE XT PD-M8020

I like the wider contact area. Right now on eBay for $81.90 coming from Hong Kong.
03-07-21, 04:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,502
Posted By indyfabz

Depends.

Depends.
03-05-21, 10:01 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,117
Posted By cxwrench

The single biggest waste of money in the entire...

The single biggest waste of money in the entire industry. Ceramic bearings are great in pure radial loads, clean environments, high heat, and very high (thousands and thousands) rpm applications....
03-04-21, 05:01 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,877
Posted By chaadster

Hiro11 I do the same: each bike has its own bag...

Hiro11 I do the same: each bike has its own bag and kit. It’s way easier than having one bag and shuffling **** around, making sure to have the right tube and tools for the given bike.
02-27-21, 03:59 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,441
Posted By WhyFi

Did you see the part where the tires are from the...

Did you see the part where the tires are from the same manufacturer, difference sizes of the same model, and on the same rim?

:innocent:

;)
02-24-21, 05:52 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,727
Posted By chaadster

That one does not look like it can adjust...

That one does not look like it can adjust fore/aft and tilt independently. It’s a one-piece top clamp with bolts on either side. It’ll micro-adjust, but I do not see how it could hold the rails...
02-23-21, 05:37 PM
Replies: 5,442
Views: 3,868,730
Posted By Wilbur76

I crashed my 5-month old Lynskey GR300 last week....

I crashed my 5-month old Lynskey GR300 last week. AC joint separation shoulder and clavicle. Not major enough for surgery but I’m off any type of riding for awhile. Only possible damage I saw on the...
02-16-21, 10:37 PM
Replies: 1,161
Views: 312,721
Posted By chaadster

I recently snagged a Silca Mattone seat bag, on...

I recently snagged a Silca Mattone seat bag, on sale from Silca. It’s nicely made, as expected, and even though I need it for a minimal road emergency kit only, it’s small enough that I figured it...
02-14-21, 10:48 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 13,512
Posted By Troul

Tennis shoe wedged in rear seat stays on tire....

Tennis shoe wedged in rear seat stays on tire. Good for a couple of reserved watts.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-09-21, 08:39 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,649
Posted By WhyFi

https://media.giphy.com/media/dtlHw49eWra2jmyL4b/g...

https://media.giphy.com/media/dtlHw49eWra2jmyL4b/giphy.gif
02-07-21, 09:55 PM
Replies: 5,442
Views: 3,868,730
Posted By J.Owen

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50921146267_dc...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50921146267_dc34c4d013_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2kzJbHH)
10-21-20, 10:09 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 8,328
Posted By downtube42

Quit beating around the bushes and say what you...

Quit beating around the bushes and say what you mean.

Everyone should earn exactly as much money as I earn, wear what I wear, be my age, be my BMI, live where I live, be born where I was born to...
09-19-20, 04:07 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 20,539
Posted By genejockey

I have no issue with people making bikes that...

I have no issue with people making bikes that buck the trends, or hark back to an earlier time, or whatever makes the buyers like those bikes. Where they lose me is when they feel the need to...
06-17-20, 09:31 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 17,202
Posted By caloso

Intervals.

Intervals.
12-11-19, 07:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,249
Posted By DrIsotope

There is no inexpensive method for reliably...

There is no inexpensive method for reliably transporting five bicycles with a sedan. It is genuinely that simple.
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