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Forum: Touring
06-04-23, 09:20 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 9,731
Posted By cyccommute

Yes, you can tour on any bike but some...

Yes, you can tour on any bike but some compromises are worse than others. A lot of the problem with the compromises are that people don’t know what the difference is. I’ve toured on a Univega...
04-30-23, 08:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,358
Posted By PhilFo

The Cateye Urban wireless is great.

The Cateye Urban wireless is great.
Forum: Touring
01-29-23, 07:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 632
Posted By Tourist in MSN

Right now I have four Brooks saddles on bikes in...

Right now I have four Brooks saddles on bikes in my garage, unheated. Right now it is 1 degree (F) outside. I have a mouse trap in the garage. Have not caught one for months.

My Volvo also has...
09-06-22, 03:55 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,936
Posted By rumrunn6

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Forum: Touring
07-20-22, 05:36 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,597
Posted By Tourist in MSN

When I was a kid, I had a paper route. And I had...

When I was a kid, I had a paper route. And I had an old single speed bike with the giant chromed rear baskets on it in back. And I could not get my leg over it when there were papers stacked up on...
Forum: Touring
06-05-22, 05:20 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,629
Posted By SalsaShark

Velo Orange makes a stylish 63mm fluted fender...

Velo Orange makes a stylish 63mm fluted fender rated for tires upto 55mm width. I have installed a couple sets of the VO fenders, and have been very happy with the quality.
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02-08-22, 01:20 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,317
Posted By sd5782

If cutting a slot for a screwdriver, any old...

If cutting a slot for a screwdriver, any old screwdriver will probably not work. For real tough screws I get out my gunsmithing screwdrivers. The tip has parallel sides at the slot. I think for some...
12-17-20, 04:10 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,306
Posted By RiddleOfSteel

I see vintage steeds rolling around from time to...

I see vintage steeds rolling around from time to time, and it's fun to see. Naturally, they aren't the norm, but I don't mind. At the start of the year, I couldn't imagine going to one bike without...
08-21-20, 09:05 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,135
Posted By Kabuki12

All large or oversized vehicles are a problem for...

All large or oversized vehicles are a problem for cyclists. Even with the "Share the Road" laws now in effect here in California larger vehicles rarely give a three foot clearance for cyclists . The...
08-15-20, 11:58 AM
Replies: 3,581
Views: 992,272
Posted By bikemig

1979 Trek 510

I picked up this bike a few years ago and finally got around to rebuilding it. The parts all came out of my parts bin. It was my pandemic build, :).

I really like old Treks especially the ones...
06-26-20, 11:12 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,018
Posted By delbiker1

I have a steel Ochsner that I spread from 126 to...

I have a steel Ochsner that I spread from 126 to 130. I am still using the original Shimano 105 6 speed DT shifters, front and rear derailleurs. I have a Shimano HG50 10 speed cassette on the on a...
05-23-20, 09:05 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,132,663
Posted By casanewt

On that note... ...

On that note...

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Forum: Touring
05-07-20, 08:13 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 10,175
Posted By IPassGas

Blessed are the square tapers, for thou shall...

Blessed are the square tapers, for thou shall ride forever.
04-20-20, 03:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,987
Posted By noobinsf

Seller's description also mentions "tires" in the...

Seller's description also mentions "tires" in the multiple. I would move on -- looks like the "38" on the sidewall is in sharpie, and seller only has 6 items for feedback.

Seller is sloppy with...
04-19-20, 03:29 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 67,427
Posted By retroman57

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Grand Record 650B conversion
Forum: Touring
04-06-20, 12:50 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,355
Posted By Brett A

~ I put a Pletscher double-legged stand on...

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I put a Pletscher double-legged stand on my Surly before my most recent tour (with the proper mounting bracket, of course). It's been the best $50 I spent on anything, maybe ever. For the first...
03-24-20, 10:15 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 16,534
Posted By bmcer

I just got an EVT Safe Zone Bicycle Helmet...

I just got an EVT Safe Zone Bicycle Helmet Mirror. It is, beyond a doubt the dorkiest looking mirror I've ever used. It is also the best mirror I've ever used. It can be easily positioned to give a...
Forum: Touring
03-03-20, 07:05 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 2,624,580
Posted By David in Maine

My wife and I had these Tamarack touring bikes...

My wife and I had these Tamarack touring bikes built for us around 21 years ago. Built with Reynolds 725 steel by Mark Beaver of Halifax Nova Scotia. We had them re-painted a few years ago and I...
12-14-10, 11:59 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 151,933
Posted By Sirrus Rider

Nah.. That's why you don't use spray on grease. ...

Nah.. That's why you don't use spray on grease. The stuff evaporates to nothing! :( Regular grease (including white lithium) from out of a tub or tube doesn't have that problem.
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