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03-07-24, 06:48 PM
Replies: 146
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Posted By bwilli88

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03-07-24, 06:33 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,308
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

A few pics from the past couple of days: Today...

A few pics from the past couple of days: Today was easy day but had the most climbing we’ve done yet. Torrey Pines pic, Del Mar in the foreground just past the inlet and Dana Point in the far...
03-07-24, 12:40 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,308
Posted By gugie

The last couple of days have taken me through...

The last couple of days have taken me through memory lane. In 1977, I was 19 years old, taking the last week of summer before matriculating at Occidental College to ride my bike down the coast from...
03-06-24, 04:08 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,308
Posted By nlerner

Today was a recovery day, so 38 fairly casual...

Today was a recovery day, so 38 fairly casual miles south along the coast Carlsbad to Del Mar and then back (with a taco lunch stop). Beautifully sunny at the start and rain moving in this afternoon,...
03-05-24, 10:29 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,308
Posted By nlerner

A few of my pics from a great day of riding: ...

A few of my pics from a great day of riding:

Life’s a beach:...
03-05-24, 09:24 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,308
Posted By nlerner

Day 1 was the monthly Rose Bowl ride. Yesterday...

Day 1 was the monthly Rose Bowl ride. Yesterday was San Gabriel to Seal Beach, accompanied by Manny66 and two additional harbor pilot locals. Sunny and low 60s as we made our was along the San...
03-02-24, 01:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,876
Posted By VRJAKE

I'm color blind, thought it was a perfect match!

I'm color blind, thought it was a perfect match!
03-01-24, 10:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,876
Posted By nlerner

^ That green tape was a bold fashion statement.

^ That green tape was a bold fashion statement.
03-01-24, 06:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,876
Posted By VRJAKE

Consistently the nicest riding and all-around...

Consistently the nicest riding and all-around bikes I've ever taken care of, first batch circa 2000 EBISU. Since new, the kit has evolved.
...
03-01-24, 05:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,876
Posted By VRJAKE

Perhaps the most beautiful bike I've had in my...

Perhaps the most beautiful bike I've had in my care. 2010 Toei.

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02-26-24, 03:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 717
Posted By gugie

Closing up that gap on the dropout is easily done...

Closing up that gap on the dropout is easily done with an 8" crescent wrench. I imagine in Chile you can find a 200mm model. The trick is to use the hole on the end (typically used to hang the wrench...
02-26-24, 02:23 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 717
Posted By merziac

Yes, your assessment is good but the RD isn't...

Yes, your assessment is good but the RD isn't really a factor in the bent and as it pivots is removed to address the RDO.

Its not that difficult but requires a steady hand and good understanding...
02-03-24, 09:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 661
Posted By Senrab62

Bumping this. 20% off everything. I am not in the...

Bumping this. 20% off everything. I am not in the market for anything else right now (who am I kidding, I'm always in the market! I'm just not buying anything 😭) but figured someone might be...
01-12-24, 01:23 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 8,602
Posted By mountaindave

All the kind words about and support for Cino are...

All the kind words about and support for Cino are truly appreciated. I will pass them on the the many volunteers who make it happen.

Events are hard. Even within the state of Montana, Cino could...
01-12-24, 12:12 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 7,305
Posted By irwin7638

I've never kept stats or even cared. I ride to...

I've never kept stats or even cared. I ride to enjoy it, not to compare myself to some mythical standards. At 71, after 50 years of cycling, I've noticed that I need more rest than in the past. ...
01-08-24, 05:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,080
Posted By nlerner

Hmm, and I’ll be on sabbatical, trying to...

Hmm, and I’ll be on sabbatical, trying to maximize the mileage. Perhaps this will be gugie’s annual Bay Area ride?
01-06-24, 06:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 931
Posted By gazman22

Ron Cooper Garage Find

Bought this bike today. Paint is very good less a few chips and spots of rust. Nice fade paint job to the stays. Very understated "C" mini-head badge. Full Campy with Racing triple and Chorus brakes...
12-28-23, 09:23 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 7,360
Posted By rsbob

Oh FFS!

Oh FFS!
12-27-23, 07:03 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 7,305
Posted By PeteHski

What we do have are reference points. How we felt...

What we do have are reference points. How we felt in the past and how we feel today decades later. For some of us those feelings haven’t changed very much and for others they may have changed a lot. ...
12-25-23, 06:55 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 7,305
Posted By andrewclaus

A favorite blogger, "Mr Money Mustache," writes:...

A favorite blogger, "Mr Money Mustache," writes: "But wait – we’ve so far neglected the whole reason I even talk about bicycling on this blog: because it is extremely good for you, and it saves you a...
12-18-23, 03:17 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,385
Posted By non-fixie

Oh, those are here already: ...

Oh, those are here already:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSZPNwZex9s
12-14-23, 09:51 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,492
Posted By Choke

I'll be there, martini shaker in hand. The...

I'll be there, martini shaker in hand.

The craziest might just be Kurt (Curt?) from Canada. He rode to the start from his home in BC, did the ride and then rode back. On Sunday afternoon, after...
12-12-23, 08:20 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,492
Posted By gugie

If it's not on the same weekend, it'll probably...

If it's not on the same weekend, it'll probably be a week different. So here I'll remind everyone that...

Cino > Eroica California
12-11-23, 02:16 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,492
Posted By squirtdad

shoulda taken beer and cider...... and be in...

shoulda taken beer and cider...... and be in contention for the Jacques Anquetil award
11-30-23, 09:11 PM
Replies: 1,140
Views: 151,742
Posted By bharrisonb

Artsy ! ? Taken this week along the Gloucester,...

Artsy ! ? Taken this week along the Gloucester, Massachusetts coast ...
...
11-30-23, 09:34 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,657
Posted By Robvolz

The Cat is away, us mice will play….

Sweetie is in DC for a conference all week.

I live in Portland. Home of many distractions, from food carts to strip clubs.

Left to my own devices, I did what any C&V cyclist would do.

I...
11-28-23, 06:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,669
Posted By mpetry912

I do not understand the fascination with the...

I do not understand the fascination with the Conti GP 4000/5000 tires.

they have a terrible ride.

try the Vittoria Corsa - really like them. Zero flats and easy to mount.

remember you...
11-28-23, 12:50 PM
Replies: 1,140
Views: 151,742
Posted By purpurite

Recent studio shots of my new-to-me '60 Frejus......

Recent studio shots of my new-to-me '60 Frejus...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53350321665_df7460f072_k_d.jpg

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11-28-23, 07:55 AM
Replies: 1,140
Views: 151,742
Posted By Lenton58

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70's 4-Star Simplon road / Crit racer
11-27-23, 08:18 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,291
Posted By jethin

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11-26-23, 06:08 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 2,444
Posted By nlerner

Why do we park in the driveway and drive on the...

Why do we park in the driveway and drive on the parkway?
11-26-23, 03:04 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,776
Posted By Portlandjim

Handlebar bag rack finished today

I just finished making the handlebar bag rack for my 1978 Merz touring bike. I have been procrastinating on this task for a long time! I just need to send the parts out to get chrome plated. The rack...
11-26-23, 02:28 PM
Replies: 1,140
Views: 151,742
Posted By gaucho777

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11-25-23, 07:44 PM
Replies: 1,140
Views: 151,742
Posted By curbtender

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11-21-23, 07:50 AM
Replies: 1,140
Views: 151,742
Posted By escuta

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11-17-23, 11:14 AM
Replies: 1,140
Views: 151,742
Posted By botty kayer

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11-03-23, 08:49 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 6,089
Posted By rsbob

What do you eat when you feel like throwing...

What do you eat when you feel like throwing caution to the wind? ;)
10-29-23, 08:50 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,801
Posted By downtube42

I'm a connoisseur of escaping air. You have...

I'm a connoisseur of escaping air.

You have your roadside flats, 1am brake track failure explosions in the garage, mystery slow leaks, sidewall cuts on pristine pave, 3mm long radial tire shards...
10-25-23, 05:27 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,377
Posted By etherhuffer

Gugie can do tripod braze on bosses for your...

Gugie can do tripod braze on bosses for your bike-studio!
10-25-23, 04:00 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,967
Posted By big john

I think you're training for conjured pleasure.

I think you're training for conjured pleasure.
10-24-23, 11:46 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,280
Posted By SoCaled

I am not sure if you all read the title? I see a...

I am not sure if you all read the title? I see a lot of nice bikes, but none of them are "Forever" bikes

a "real" Forever bike:
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/712010933690359/?...
10-23-23, 10:43 AM
Replies: 241
Views: 13,627
Posted By Robvolz

Pics now that I’m home: ...

Pics now that I’m home:


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10-22-23, 08:59 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,280
Posted By 79pmooney

My Mooney has been such a fixture in my like that...

My Mooney has been such a fixture in my like that I won't part with it. I knew early on in my last season of racing; the season after my head injury and the year when when one of the few skills I...
10-21-23, 06:23 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,280
Posted By VRJAKE

Needs change over time, but this 2000 EBISU,...

Needs change over time, but this 2000 EBISU, bought new, component iteration 4.5, has proved to be a fabulous credit card tourer, thanks to custom rack work from Gugie. The only bike I've had since...
10-21-23, 06:09 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,280
Posted By steelbikeguy

Gordon did pass the business along to Dave Huff,...

Gordon did pass the business along to Dave Huff, who built similar fillet brazed frames under the name "Christopher". I'm just assuming that not a lot of folks wanted "Huff" on the downtube. :)
...
10-21-23, 05:33 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,280
Posted By Bogester

I won’t say forever, but I’ll keep this one (71)...

I won’t say forever, but I’ll keep this one (71) for awhile.
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10-21-23, 02:23 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,280
Posted By steelbikeguy

When you almost never sell a bike, does anything...

When you almost never sell a bike, does anything count as a "forever" bike?
Still, I've got two that were built by small local builders and have accumulated a ton of miles. They are probably my...
10-21-23, 10:39 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,280
Posted By randyjawa

Don't know - I haven't reached the end of forever...

Don't know - I haven't reached the end of forever yet. But I have had my Legnano for a long long time......
10-15-23, 05:21 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,187
Posted By JoeBass

More photos that Frank posted over on Facebook: ...

More photos that Frank posted over on Facebook:

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10-14-23, 06:44 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,187
Posted By FrejusFlyer

A few from me… ...

A few from me…

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