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03-03-24, 12:18 PM
Replies: 1,480
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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:
...
02-24-24, 08:57 PM
Replies: 1,480
Views: 527,511
Posted By mitchito

Another simplified Simple 7 that I built ...

Another simplified Simple 7 that I built

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01-15-24, 03:09 PM
Replies: 1,480
Views: 527,511
Posted By curbtender

Ran across this and thought it was worth posting....

Ran across this and thought it was worth posting. ...
11-15-23, 06:50 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,427
Posted By noimagination

Your poll doesn't cover all of the options. ...

Your poll doesn't cover all of the options. Unfortunately, there's an obnoxious sub-set of riders who replace the tube and leave the punctured one lying on the shoulder. Probably the same people...
08-14-23, 04:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,117
Posted By BikePower

Please help me choose wheels for 73 Schwinn

Hello, I have a new project. A guy sold me a 1973 Schwinn Collegiate 5 speed in Campus Green for $10. It needs wheels. The back wheel is original but its quite rusty. There is no front wheel....
07-07-23, 10:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,409
Posted By zorkist

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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05-27-23, 06:05 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,538
Posted By SpedFast

I was brought up in a time when if you killed it...

I was brought up in a time when if you killed it you better eat it. Want not waste not. There are children starving in 3rd world countries. All them great lessons. How'd it taste?
05-21-23, 01:17 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,538
Posted By Koyote

Agreed. But what about a man blaming his crash on...

Agreed. But what about a man blaming his crash on a gender? (Note the last word in the post.)
Forum: Introductions
04-16-23, 01:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 558
Posted By 10 Wheels

Welcome from Texas.

Welcome from Texas.
Forum: Introductions
04-16-23, 08:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 558
Posted By jonath

Greetings from Korea!

Hi all! Very nice to join the forum and connect with you. I am a Frenchman based in Korea. I joined the forum to learn from the different threads as I have 2 projects around bikes planned for this...
04-07-23, 10:11 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 7,508
Posted By cyccommute

My point is that I do zero “serious cleaning”...

My point is that I do zero “serious cleaning” because it is unnecessary.
12-05-22, 10:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,996
Posted By soyabean

Find any big box store full suspension bike,...

Find any big box store full suspension bike, remove the rear spring, weld it, and continue to bling it until it gets accepted by the lowrider community.
...
02-24-22, 04:13 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,142
Posted By burritos

Dang that looks nice!

Dang that looks nice!
02-04-22, 04:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,083
Posted By tempocyclist

A true gentleman and legend of the cycling...

A true gentleman and legend of the cycling community.
02-04-22, 04:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,083
Posted By indyfabz

Wow! Definitely doesn’t seem that long ago.

Wow! Definitely doesn’t seem that long ago.
02-04-22, 04:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,083
Posted By Camilo

What a resource to the bicycling world. His...

What a resource to the bicycling world. His legacy lives on in the valuable information he gave us, but also this, my favorite...

The ShelBroCo Bicycle Chain Cleaning System (sheldonbrown.com)...
02-04-22, 03:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,083
Posted By boozergut

I learned so much from his site.

I learned so much from his site.
02-04-22, 03:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,083
Posted By cb400bill

14 years ago. It doesn’t seem like it was that...

14 years ago. It doesn’t seem like it was that long ago that we lost him. 😢
02-04-22, 02:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,083
Posted By jgedwa

In addition to his wealth of knowledge, he was...

In addition to his wealth of knowledge, he was also just a decent good hearted person. And funny to boot. I miss him. Jim
11-23-21, 08:58 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,763
Posted By Maelochs

When I am doing "Person in the street"...

When I am doing "Person in the street" interviews, I usually reassure people by telling them "There are no wrong answers."

BF's version: "There are only wrong answers."

Get a bicycle ...... so...
11-12-21, 02:32 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 5,291
Posted By spelger

True story: i have no idea what my bike weighs. ...

True story: i have no idea what my bike weighs.
Anotehr true story: i really don't care either.
11-09-21, 01:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,113
Posted By indyfabz

Hardly a wok: ...

Hardly a wok:

https://assets.wsimgs.com/wsimgs/ab/images/dp/wcm/202145/0002/img55o.jpg
11-09-21, 11:11 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 5,291
Posted By base2

Are you a true Weight Weenie?

I haven't mentioned it here on the forum but it's not exactly a secret in real life that I have been working on obtaining a Rodriguez Bandito...
11-08-21, 08:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,113
Posted By Koyote

Le Creuset Dutch Oven?

Le Creuset Dutch Oven?
11-08-21, 06:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,113
Posted By Paul Barnard

Smoked Gouda cheese toast and leftover gumbo. ...

Smoked Gouda cheese toast and leftover gumbo. Gumbo, as is often the case with things that have a lot of different ingredients, is better leftover.
...
11-08-21, 06:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,113
Posted By livedarklions

Family Magnalite?

Family Magnalite?
11-08-21, 02:50 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,113
Posted By Lazyass

That bowl of madness looks disgusting. Including...

That bowl of madness looks disgusting. Including the bowl itself :lol:
11-07-21, 09:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,113
Posted By Paul Barnard

Nope. My knees are too shot to run!

Nope. My knees are too shot to run!
11-07-21, 07:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,113
Posted By Paul Barnard

My number was 386. I did day of event...

My number was 386. I did day of event registration. I am guessing it was close to 400.
11-07-21, 04:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,113
Posted By Paul Barnard

The first 20 miles was pretty well hammer down. ...

The first 20 miles was pretty well hammer down. The rest of it, up until the 45 mile mark, was spirited. My legs got HEAVY for the last 5 miles. The jambalaya and cheetos were delicious.
11-05-21, 09:44 AM
Replies: 594
Views: 24,809
Posted By Gravel Rider

Aaaaaaaannd we're off to another 20 pages!

Aaaaaaaannd we're off to another 20 pages!
10-27-21, 07:34 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 9,058
Posted By psystemupdate

just because its law don't mean it isn't...

just because its law don't mean it isn't stupid...do you really want to put full control of your life at the hands of strangers, especially with todays statistics about drivers distracted by phones?...
10-06-21, 04:21 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,318
Posted By shelbyfv

Definitely sounds too tight. Bibs will resolve...

Definitely sounds too tight. Bibs will resolve the droopy drawers issue. Aside from comfort, your build matters as well. I'm overweight and look like a lumpy sausage in a "race fit" jersey. If that...
10-05-21, 06:13 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,720
Posted By Kapusta

What do you mean by “this fragile“? You mean “not...

What do you mean by “this fragile“? You mean “not indestructible”?.

That pic looks like it took one hell of a hard hit.

People break all kinds of frames, and once you start doing lift served DH...
09-26-21, 06:26 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 8,523
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

The real question is whether or not you can wear...

The real question is whether or not you can wear the same shoes running the marathon and then riding the century. Running doesn't really need the protection that a cycling helmet provides, nor does...
09-26-21, 10:39 AM
Replies: 200
Views: 8,523
Posted By zandoval

Running rules as far as energy expenditure....

Running rules as far as energy expenditure. Cycling is a refined way to cover greater distance without the energy expenditure of running. Many of us can no longer run. Cycling allows us to get the...
08-14-21, 04:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,395
Posted By Vintage Schwinn

You do great work. Very creative , your...

You do great work. Very creative , your color choices are outstanding

I have never understood the fascination that so many people had sixty plus years ago with those dang "helper" springer...
08-06-21, 08:39 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,686
Posted By WhyFi

In addition to being a new bike, as previously...

In addition to being a new bike, as previously mentioned, it's also the more "budget" oriented model, so it's not going to get as much press and adoration as the more upmarket Caledonia 5. That said,...
08-03-21, 02:44 PM
Replies: 3,846
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Posted By McBTC

The youngest baby boomer is turning 57 this year...

The youngest baby boomer is turning 57 this year and some of the oldest are getting knee'n hip transplants and buying stem extensions... 76 or more would be the silent generation but doubt if that...
07-12-21, 03:25 PM
Replies: 3,846
Sticky 65-85+ Thread
Views: 657,782
Posted By McBTC

Friend of mine, younger than me (he is 69), is...

Friend of mine, younger than me (he is 69), is opposed to getting the vax whereas I've had both jabs and everyone else I know has as well and does not regret it. Not sure how many people believe as I...
07-08-21, 11:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,004
Posted By harrysachz

Mystery Bike!

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Tried in another sub, no luck. What do ya'll think?
05-06-21, 01:03 PM
Replies: 492
Views: 39,877
Posted By msu2001la

I'm more of a "wanna be Giro" type of rider,...

I'm more of a "wanna be Giro" type of rider, myself.
05-03-21, 05:35 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,506
Posted By JohnDThompson

Wait until you get arthritis in your neck and...

Wait until you get arthritis in your neck and then try turning your head sufficiently and frequently enough to keep track of traffic behind you… :notamused:
05-02-21, 07:36 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,506
Posted By genejockey

Like this? ...

Like this?
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05-02-21, 06:38 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,506
Posted By Troul

Silent cars also must be equipped with...

Silent cars also must be equipped with contaminated disc rotor brakes.
05-02-21, 06:36 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,506
Posted By Troul

wait until the E MUBs [Electric Multi-Use Boats]...

wait until the E MUBs [Electric Multi-Use Boats] are in full swing.

One minute you're cycling down the coastal bike-shared lane all by yourself... Next you know a silent massive Evergiven rolls...
05-02-21, 02:39 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,506
Posted By epnnf

Ive never used a mirror. How does it change your...

Ive never used a mirror. How does it change your behavior? How do deaf ppl ride? Practice vehicular cycling. I turn my head around to look back a lot- its an undistorted view & cars know I can...
05-02-21, 01:23 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,506
Posted By AlmostTrick

Thinking people use the mirror as a last second...

Thinking people use the mirror as a last second "bail out to save their life" tool is not the correct way to look at it. (even though it most certainly would help in this situation compared to only...
05-02-21, 09:17 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,506
Posted By Charliekeet

I like it! I’m looking forward to employing one...

I like it!
I’m looking forward to employing one of those cyborg dogs; it can gallop just behind me to my left and emit flashing lights and sirens to ensure my safety!
05-02-21, 08:56 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,506
Posted By wphamilton

Engine noise is something that we tolerate...

Engine noise is something that we tolerate because we have to, and we've had to acclimate to our whole lives. A silent fleet can't arrive too quickly IMO.

In urban or suburban traffic we're...
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