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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-28-24, 06:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 296
Posted By rdf37

First Ride

Into the Doctor for follow up and the words were "Yes you can" from her. The question was "Can I cycle"
Wooohooo. Got home and after much thought, out I went. First time on road since 2015...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
03-28-24, 04:25 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,922
Posted By jfarwell

I am happy to update that our tandem case has...

I am happy to update that our tandem case has been returned. We are in Rio de Janeiro now, but we have news from home that our tandem case has arrived. French customs was very helpful. We had...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-26-24, 08:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 579
Posted By Iride01

4 days after your blood donation your EPO levels...

4 days after your blood donation your EPO levels might be higher than usual. Might be a good time to see if you can break any PR's you have.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-24-24, 05:32 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,290
Posted By indyfabz

It didn't make a sound. In fact, I rode right by...

It didn't make a sound. In fact, I rode right by it without noticing it. The GF asked if I had seen that snake back there.

Forgot about this guy I saw on the same trail back in the fall. It was...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-10-24, 01:04 PM
Replies: 889
Sticky Pub 51
Views: 203,699
Posted By Biker395

Gotta brag somewhere. lol I'm a first time...

Gotta brag somewhere. lol

I'm a first time grandpa!
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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-30-23, 10:58 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 786
Posted By mpetry912

yes, you can use 2 master links, the 11 speed...

yes, you can use 2 master links, the 11 speed shimano master links are very reliable.

I would not feel comfortable riding an 11 speed chain that had been spliced. I have a genuine shimano chain...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-17-23, 09:36 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 6,318
Posted By Bike Gremlin

I'd like to thank Kontact for pointing out the...

I'd like to thank Kontact for pointing out the errors. I highly appreciate it. Fixed them right away.
As I mostly use my site for personal reminder/reference, and for saving myself the time when...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-12-23, 06:23 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,054
Posted By Camilo

Me and my cycling partner LS ...

Me and my cycling partner LS
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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-06-23, 04:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,036
Posted By BTinNYC

Second semester's Final tomorrow! It's a lot of...

Second semester's Final tomorrow! It's a lot of fun interacting with the kids, they're very good to the old guy. With one more semester I'll have a solid foundation of grammar and vocab. I'm talking...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
12-06-23, 04:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,414
Posted By Rick

I was served with a court date. A went to the...

I was served with a court date. A went to the hearing was questioned by the judge and the judge made it clear it wasn't my fault. I didn't Have any out of pocket expense because the judge made the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-29-23, 09:05 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,611
Posted By tomato coupe

I read the hacker was a retro grouch that...

I read the hacker was a retro grouch that demanded that Shimano go back to 6-spd, rim brake setups with no carbon parts. Apparently the ransomware was hidden in a Lotus 1-2-3 file uploaded from a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-04-23, 12:42 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 7,477
Posted By MarcusT

I'd be more worried If I saw a coyote getting a...

I'd be more worried If I saw a coyote getting a delivery from Acme
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-11-23, 08:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,194
Posted By JulesCW

At the Midwest tandem rally there's usually at...

At the Midwest tandem rally there's usually at least one triple -- I've seen a quad there from time to time, but never anything larger.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-16-23, 10:05 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,943
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Vistage is the year the grapes are picked for a...

Vistage is the year the grapes are picked for a specific wine.
The word has been abused to mean "old" or "obsolete" so now Vintage can mean anything you want it to mean.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-01-23, 06:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 749
Posted By AndreyT

... I am not finished yet. "Two days later" is...

... I am not finished yet. "Two days later" is kinda sub-standard. They are usually expected to deliver the luggage the next day. If I were you, I'd check the bike for any unusual signs of use....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-12-23, 10:11 PM
Replies: 250
Views: 9,761
Posted By trailangel

So... what's the problem again? That bike has...

So... what's the problem again? That bike has pedals so you can get it to 27 mph and saves on battery when you pedal it. Throttles only to 20 mph.
But it's about 15-20 lbs too heavy and about...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-05-23, 10:36 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 5,150
Posted By Carbonfiberboy

No steroids and I don't worry about injuries in...

No steroids and I don't worry about injuries in the gym because I do full range of motion work and use good form. It's really not an issue. One does have to learn the sport, like any sport. There are...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-05-23, 02:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,303
Posted By FBinNY

There's no benefit to crimping. Also many high...

There's no benefit to crimping. Also many high quality ferrules won't take well to crimping.

We see crimping on OEM cable housing because it saves time on the factory floor. The cables are...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-04-23, 08:38 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,879
Posted By Koyote

The Worst Ride Ever!

I went for a ride today, and it ended horribly! First, my electronic shifting died - right in the middle of my ride. The bike is only a year old, and the battery is completely dead! I guess I'll have...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-29-23, 06:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,007
Posted By indyfabz

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=StKVS0eI85I&pp=ygUPY...

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=StKVS0eI85I&pp=ygUPY2FsbCBtZSBibG9uZGll
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-30-23, 05:45 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 5,380
Posted By urbanknight

You misspelled misspelled. ;)

You misspelled misspelled. ;)
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-25-23, 07:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,892
Posted By shelbyfv

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Forum: Introductions
03-23-23, 09:58 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,892
Posted By Cyclespanner

Ah! The kinks were the original 'Muswell...

Ah!
The kinks were the original 'Muswell Hillbillies'.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-13-23, 02:50 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,370
Posted By ClydeClydeson

Iride01 's confusion seems to be that the chart...

Iride01 's confusion seems to be that the chart he listed is the standard for RIM construction, not for labelling tires. When discussing tires, the C (or B or A, or even D) describes which rim...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-13-23, 08:22 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,370
Posted By ClydeClydeson

Wow. Wrong, wrong, and wrong. 'C' comes...

Wow. Wrong, wrong, and wrong.

'C' comes from the obsolete French tire sizing system - there were 700A, B, C and D, where various wheel/tire combos all had a nominal outside diameter of 700mm. A,...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-10-23, 10:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,240
Posted By cyccommute

Quite true, although there are still supporters...

Quite true, although there are still supporters of that crime in Colorado. We also need far more places named for Silas Soule (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silas_Soule) here in Colorado. Not a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-06-23, 07:46 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,332
Posted By wheelreason

We used to call that SIS, Shimano Indexed...

We used to call that SIS, Shimano Indexed Steering. You can fix it temporarily by spinning the cups a tad if it's not to bad, but a new HS is in your near future.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-15-23, 02:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 947
Posted By papaki72

Sorry for replying to this with such a delay. I...

Sorry for replying to this with such a delay. I thought of trying what I have been advised and then say something.
First thing I did was sand the rubber pads of the brakes and clean the rims. It did...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
01-26-23, 12:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 992
Posted By base2

Yes, I know I need to straighten the handlebars &...

Yes, I know I need to straighten the handlebars & drive-side photos are best. So is sizing information & tons of esoteric details.

Yeah. The important part is they're free.

Rim braked road...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-20-23, 09:53 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,520
Posted By ClydeClydeson

You really FLICKED that one up.

You really FLICKED that one up.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-12-23, 07:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 987
Posted By prairiepedaler

Poor old Hungary. Can't even afford modern...

Poor old Hungary. Can't even afford modern buildings. This is the City of Pécs.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-09-22, 08:29 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,837
Posted By seypat

Well, at least it wasn't a Lightning. That had me...

Well, at least it wasn't a Lightning. That had me really confused.
Forum: Pills and Ills
11-29-22, 10:56 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,948
Posted By Polaris OBark

The "flu shot" is a vaccine.

The "flu shot" is a vaccine.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-26-22, 04:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,050
Posted By Dan Burkhart

First outdoor ride today. Went pretty well. I had...

First outdoor ride today. Went pretty well. I had no difficulty swinging my leg over the frame and pedaling in an easy gear was no problem.
Didn't go far or fast, but it was nice to get out on a 50...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-18-22, 04:03 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,455
Posted By staehpj1

I will say this. In my observation the drivers...

I will say this. In my observation the drivers are better (toward cyclists) where there are more cyclists on the road. I guess it come from drivers being used to seeing bikes on the road.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-16-22, 08:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,143
Posted By BobbyG

Couldn't Show Off Today...

I'll admit it. At almost 61, I take some smug, self-satisfaction at being the only daily bike commuter at my new job, where most everybody is half my age. A few seemed impressed with my lighting...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-07-22, 08:37 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,521
Posted By gobicycling

Aging as we go

Well, I made it to 83yo today. 22 years more than my dad. Many changes past 3+ years in our lives, but we keep plodding on. Too many of my friends are no longer with us. I still bike, swim, walk,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-12-22, 07:24 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 9,075
Posted By BlazingPedals

I have low enough gears to handle all of my...

I have low enough gears to handle all of my normal hills. But sometimes when I ride elsewhere, that's not low enough. Walking is just one more gear.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-11-22, 10:23 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 4,555
Posted By raqball

A lot of cities are self insured. In other words...

A lot of cities are self insured. In other words they have an amount of money set aside to cover lawsuits and claims. If your claim is $10 then they might just pay it out to make the citizen feel...
Forum: Pills and Ills
10-09-22, 05:46 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,112
Posted By Carbonfiberboy

I've had a few minor arrhythmias over the past...

I've had a few minor arrhythmias over the past decade: the occasional little flutter in the chest, a good several minutes of PVCs (google), not SVTs as I said in an earlier post. Drinking a glass of...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-03-22, 08:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 897
Posted By Koyote

Welcome to Bike Forums, and congrats on taking up...

Welcome to Bike Forums, and congrats on taking up cycling. Sounds like you have developed a nice fitness routine.

Assuming you like the bike overall (aside from the wheel), no need to buy a new...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-01-22, 02:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 824
Posted By Ghazmh

What’s the model name?

What’s the model name?
Forum: Pills and Ills
09-30-22, 10:53 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,948
Posted By DiabloScott

You know who has absolute immunity? A corpse.

You know who has absolute immunity? A corpse.
Forum: Pills and Ills
09-30-22, 07:27 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,948
Posted By JohnDThompson

FWIW, myocarditis is also associated with...

FWIW, myocarditis is also associated with post-infection COVID-19:



https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2110475

Vaccination will reduce your risk of infection, and in the event of...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-28-22, 08:37 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,596
Posted By icemilkcoffee

I am surprised the head tube opening isn't...

I am surprised the head tube opening isn't reinforced with a lug like the seat tube opening is.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-16-22, 03:43 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,040
Posted By Polaris OBark

Nobody has mentioned the most obvious answer: ...

Nobody has mentioned the most obvious answer:


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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-05-22, 11:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,372
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Update: Having consulted with SRAM, they send...

Update:
Having consulted with SRAM, they send me a diagram showing the older parts layout and with a bit of a shock, my BB7's are likely NOT counterfeit.

Also, SRAM actually responded to me...
Forum: Commuting
08-30-22, 09:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,500
Posted By zacster

I have 3 Topeak road morphs, one older and two...

I have 3 Topeak road morphs, one older and two newer models. All work well. One is on my road bike, one on my commuter, and the third was to replace the older one but realized I just didn't need...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-25-22, 08:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 663
Posted By SurferRosa

Maybe he just had a mechanical? I've heard he's...

Maybe he just had a mechanical? I've heard he's a pretty strong rider.

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Forum: Pills and Ills
08-06-22, 06:30 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,092
Posted By jskash

I did end up riding the day before the...

I did end up riding the day before the colonoscopy. I cut the ride down by about 30 minutes. I did fine during the day. The fasting actually got easier as the day progressed. One polyp was found and...
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