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03-18-24, 05:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 721
Posted By shelbyfv

Seems posting weird stuff on BF is the...

Seems posting weird stuff on BF is the hobby....:twitchy:
03-17-24, 10:24 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 3,400
Posted By terrymorse

Um. When riding, it's either a cycling cap, a do...

Um. When riding, it's either a cycling cap, a do rag, or skin cancer.

Club Hair Loss.
03-16-24, 01:51 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 1,385
Posted By asgelle

Why can't the standard post be cut down?

Why can't the standard post be cut down?
03-16-24, 07:40 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 4,876
Posted By big john

A couple things you have backward. Around 1950...

A couple things you have backward. Around 1950 engines were undersquare, that is stroke greater than bore. In 1955 Chevy introduced the oversquare V8.

Oversquare (short stroke, big bore) engines...
03-16-24, 01:09 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 5,938
Posted By Leinster

Nailed it, 4th post on the thread. I...

Nailed it, 4th post on the thread.

I recently put on my last pair of 23s out of the drawer. I’m unlikely to buy 23s again, and will probably go 28s from here on (all my road bikes are rim brake… i...
03-15-24, 08:59 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 4,876
Posted By veganbikes

rydabent people don't hate recumbents generally...

rydabent people don't hate recumbents generally their issue is with you and ridiculous stuff like this. Please don't conflate people's dislike of what you say for a dislike of recumbents. It is...
03-15-24, 08:46 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 4,876
Posted By rsbob

You forgot that FWD cars are superior in snow and...

You forgot that FWD cars are superior in snow and are safer to drive in hydroplaning conditions as long as you keep your foot in it. I have had both, and when driving in snow, FWD is a hands down...
03-15-24, 08:34 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 5,505
Posted By Eric F

Cool. You do it the way you’re comfortable, and...

Cool. You do it the way you’re comfortable, and so will I.
03-15-24, 08:19 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 4,876
Posted By big john

With all the sniveling you do about this, can you...

With all the sniveling you do about this, can you show one example of anyone saying they hate recumbents or recumbent riders? From what I've seen, when people disagree with you, or make "snide...
03-15-24, 05:25 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 4,876
Posted By veganbikes

Jeff Beck's debut album?...

Jeff Beck's debut album? (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truth_(Jeff_Beck_album))
03-15-24, 04:37 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 3,400
Posted By indyfabz

Thanks for saving me some time looking this up. ...

Thanks for saving me some time looking this up.

And it’s funny. Just the other day I commented that he appeared to have abandoned the “I’m doing it right and you’re doing it wrong.” threads. I’m...
03-14-24, 09:19 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 3,400
Posted By rsbob

I don’t seek to understand. Instead, I seek to...

I don’t seek to understand. Instead, I seek to accept. (This goes much farther than cycling)

Besides, what they choose to do or not do is of zero concern.
03-14-24, 05:49 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 3,400
Posted By hazetguy

https://www.bikeforums.net/general-cycling-discuss...

https://www.bikeforums.net/general-cycling-discussion/1214459-different-types-cycllst.html



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03-14-24, 04:40 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 3,400
Posted By tomato coupe

Two type of cyclist I just dont understand I...

Two type of cyclist I just dont understand

I suspect there are a lot more than two types of riders you don’t understand.
03-11-24, 08:24 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 4,876
Posted By tomato coupe

George Soros was born out of a marriage between...

George Soros was born out of a marriage between the Romanovs and a powerful French Lizard family. Everybody knows that.
03-11-24, 08:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 352
Posted By calamarichris

Do none of them speak to you? I envy or pity you....

Do none of them speak to you? I envy or pity you. Except for two, every bike I've ever bought was something I deeply coveted so much. The day I bought my Masi Gran Criterium, my scalp turned...
03-11-24, 08:04 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 4,876
Posted By Koyote

Pretty much everything great about bf in one...

Pretty much everything great about bf in one thread, right?
03-11-24, 08:01 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 4,876
Posted By StanSeven

Wow. What a thread. Rydabent started it with...

Wow. What a thread. Rydabent started it with posts by Larry, Indy, smd4, vegan, calamariachris, and Koyote. And it’s still just two pages.
03-11-24, 05:55 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 4,876
Posted By scott967

I imagine the rules are set to allow...

I imagine the rules are set to allow participation by a good number of sponsors.

scott s.
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03-11-24, 05:15 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 4,876
Posted By Hermes

He is unaware of that.

He is unaware of that.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-11-24, 03:45 PM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 60,110
Posted By Psimet2001

For some reason I hit the bookmark on my browser...

For some reason I hit the bookmark on my browser to just drop in here. Says I chimed in on this thread. I am sure it was a while ago and I am sure I was either against waxing completely or was...
03-11-24, 03:17 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 4,876
Posted By veganbikes

Doing a tour stage or a full tour on vintage or...

Doing a tour stage or a full tour on vintage or modern vintage replica bikes would be cool but not practical and not going to happen.

In terms of the UCI they are actually owned by a cabal of...
03-11-24, 02:47 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 3,303
Posted By indyfabz

It opines that the enjoyment one already has will...

It opines that the enjoyment one already has will be drastically increased. The obvious statement is that one is already enjoying riding something else, because you cannot increase enjoyment if no...
03-11-24, 02:43 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 3,303
Posted By BillyD

They make good bats, too. Makes a sound closer...

They make good bats, too. Makes a sound closer to wood when you manage to hit the ball, instead of that amateur-sounding "ding" you get with aluminum bats.
03-11-24, 12:49 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 4,876
Posted By genejockey

I guess Robespierre should have finished the job....

I guess Robespierre should have finished the job.
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03-11-24, 12:21 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 4,876
Posted By indyfabz

Why does the OP even care about “racer boys”? On...

Why does the OP even care about “racer boys”? On the bright side, at least it’s not another “I’m doing it righ and you’re not.” thread. Nice to see someone expand their repertoire for a change.
03-11-24, 11:54 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 4,876
Posted By urbanknight

It's ok, the UCI knows that the real aero gains...

It's ok, the UCI knows that the real aero gains are in the socks.
03-11-24, 11:18 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 4,876
Posted By Iride01

The races UCI controls are supposed to be more...

The races UCI controls are supposed to be more about the cyclist's abilities than the machine they ride. So for one thing, it's important to control what those machines are and prevent any one bike...
03-11-24, 10:48 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 4,876
Posted By genejockey

Because your premise is faulty.

Because your premise is faulty.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-11-24, 03:09 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 977
Posted By waters60

Very dry humor! Well played!

Very dry humor! Well played!
03-10-24, 10:31 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 3,303
Posted By Koyote

Show me where I claimed that anyone, on any kind...

Show me where I claimed that anyone, on any kind of bike, is engaging in cosplay. Really, please quote me on this.



Show me where I expressed any "Non-New-Carbon-Bike hate." Really, please...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-24, 07:45 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 977
Posted By zymphad

Huh? You think offering different sizes for...

Huh? You think offering different sizes for hood/shifter would be about cost saving or weight savings? Without even changing the size, the difference in comfort from 105 5600 to 105 7000 is so...
03-10-24, 06:53 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 3,303
Posted By bboy314

True. Also not the best idea to use expired...

True. Also not the best idea to use expired carbon fiber purchased on closeout for your deep sea diving.
03-10-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 3,303
Posted By Leisesturm

It's not the material, it's the design ......

It's not the material, it's the design ... tolerances ...
03-10-24, 06:33 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 3,303
Posted By bboy314

And submarines… err, maybe not.

And submarines… err, maybe not.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-24, 04:41 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 977
Posted By zymphad

It's amusing to me all these innovations with...

It's amusing to me all these innovations with hydraulic brakes, electric shifting, 12/13 cassettes.

There is one innovation none of them want to do. Make hoods/shifters for various sizes of...
03-10-24, 02:12 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 3,303
Posted By DangerousDanR

Don't worry Chloe, I'll buy enough carbon bikes...

Don't worry Chloe, I'll buy enough carbon bikes to make up for it.
03-10-24, 01:37 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 3,303
Posted By jonathanf2

I have carbon bikes, but I think where carbon...

I have carbon bikes, but I think where carbon really shines are with wheels. I'd rather get a cheap alloy frame and the most lightweight, aero carbon wheels I can afford!
03-09-24, 02:56 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,715
Posted By Trakhak

I've encountered this reasoning before. For...

I've encountered this reasoning before. For example, when Europcar, a car rental business, announced that they were ending their sponsorship of a professional cycling team, one of the first comments...
03-08-24, 11:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 465
Posted By big john

Drope the hamer came from a guy named Ryan F. A...

Drope the hamer came from a guy named Ryan F. A very entertaining poster who misspelled a lot of words.

The 33 is the racing forum. The number 33 appears in the http line.
03-08-24, 09:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 465
Posted By mstateglfr

genuinely no idea and couldn't get it from...

genuinely no idea and couldn't get it from hearing individual words in the past?

Shred is hardly a new term- it's decades old. If you are getting old now, you likely heard/read it a bunch in your...
03-08-24, 01:14 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 2,994
Posted By Fredo76

Having ridden up the back side of Gates Pass in a...

Having ridden up the back side of Gates Pass in a 52/15, sitting down, I was a magnificent grinder in my youth.

Now I'm a would-be spinner, and a wheezer, too.
03-07-24, 11:32 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 2,994
Posted By rsbob

Reformed grinder and now a spinner, except on...

Reformed grinder and now a spinner, except on short punchy climbs, where I am out of the saddle. And/or on long climbs, I stand occasionally to break up the spinning.
03-07-24, 05:51 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,033
Posted By Trakhak

I think the rebuttal "I like the look" (of...

I think the rebuttal "I like the look" (of full-suspension bikes) should be respected.
03-07-24, 04:08 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,033
Posted By Arrowana

If you still have your Fuji, it fits you, and the...

If you still have your Fuji, it fits you, and the frame isn't broken, chances are you can get a better result by fixing any issues with it and upgrading any parts that you aren't happy with on it....
03-07-24, 03:22 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,715
Posted By prj71

This isn't just Trek. It's all the bike...

This isn't just Trek. It's all the bike companies. The Covid boom has ended and now they have to face reality.

Quite frankly, I'm glad this is happening. I get that the market dictates price but...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-07-24, 11:41 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,048
Posted By PeteHski

That won’t work, they will just make them a...

That won’t work, they will just make them a different colour.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-07-24, 10:56 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,048
Posted By blacknbluebikes

UCI Cycling Regulations, Rules in Force, Part 2,...

UCI Cycling Regulations, Rules in Force, Part 2, Chapter 5, Section 3: No organization shall outfit team time trial entrants to appear as giant yellow phalluses.
03-06-24, 09:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 702
Posted By rm -rf

Heh ...

Heh

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The new team car:
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Forum: Road Cycling
03-06-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,048
Posted By 79pmooney

The bad news - a rider could have his head...

The bad news - a rider could have his head twisted off if this catches anything in a crash. The good news - it can be used as a wrench with excellent leverage to screw said head back in place.


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