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05-15-24, 11:32 PM
Replies: 6,378
Views: 591,997
Posted By GamblerGORD53

Tuesday I rode my tour bike the season's first...

Tuesday I rode my tour bike the season's first whole hundred miler going south with over 200 big trucks because it's a work day.
Nice day in the 60s with mostly blue sky between clouds on both sides...
05-15-24, 11:27 PM
Replies: 6,378
Views: 591,997
Posted By Sierra_rider

Just got back from the last weeknight XC race of...

Just got back from the last weeknight XC race of the season...all together about 22 miles of riding, including some warm up laps. It was a very fast, "power" course. With the nature of the course and...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-15-24, 10:37 PM
Replies: 2,765
Views: 61,085
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I might have to go check this out. I don't...

I might have to go check this out. I don't believe I've ever seen any prepper comedy...
...
05-15-24, 10:33 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,949
Posted By jaseyjase

My Hook EXT after a fresh service, and the Hook...

My Hook EXT after a fresh service, and the Hook doing its thing.

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05-15-24, 10:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 390
Posted By PromptCritical

Read that thread. Beautiful bike!

Read that thread. Beautiful bike!
05-15-24, 10:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 94
Posted By jerrylis

it is... is a 50cm. I have a blue one that is a...

it is... is a 50cm. I have a blue one that is a more reasonable 56 cm - also very clean...
05-15-24, 09:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 94
Posted By jerrylis

mean yellow shogun

here comes the sun!!! what its worth if I were to part with it? again, this thing is flawless and all original... ...
05-15-24, 09:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 80
Posted By jerrylis

mercier picture

here is my baby... all shiny and nice

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05-15-24, 09:01 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 554
Posted By indyfabz

And don’t spit into the wind.

And don’t spit into the wind.
05-15-24, 08:36 PM
Replies: 9,087
Views: 3,159,242
Posted By SDHawk

Here's a 1988 KHS Montana XT I picked up recently...

Here's a 1988 KHS Montana XT I picked up recently from the original owner. Deore XT throughout, and Araya RM-20 rims. It had heavy tires with super heavy "flat proof" tubes. I replaced with lighter...
05-15-24, 08:27 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 3,534
Posted By noglider

That sounds and looks like a beautiful ride. I do...

That sounds and looks like a beautiful ride. I do things people advise against like riding rough gravel roads with my narrow-tire road bike. It's not ideal, but it's fine.
05-15-24, 08:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 554
Posted By phughes

Put lube on your chain. Any lube. Just lube it....

Put lube on your chain. Any lube. Just lube it. Wax counts if you wish. Honestly, lube it.
05-15-24, 08:10 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 862
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

ok... I'm tired. Alcohol Tobacco and...

ok... I'm tired.

Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms as a what?

Fine, I'll get some sleep!
05-15-24, 07:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 77
Posted By Trakhak

Search says: Ceramic bearing balls are often...

Search says:

Ceramic bearing balls are often used in industrial applications that require high speeds, high loads, and high temperatures. They are also used in the aerospace industry, medical, and...
05-15-24, 07:50 PM
Replies: 8,332
Views: 3,123,488
Posted By shuru421

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05-15-24, 07:36 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,222
Posted By markk900

Glad to see mystery number 1 is solved. I think...

Glad to see mystery number 1 is solved. I think you might want to just go to uncaged bearings since as you pointed out they’re cheap and I think work better than caged.

Also sometimes there is a...
05-15-24, 07:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,096
Posted By Kontact

I would try emailing Mercian Cycles. I got some...

I would try emailing Mercian Cycles. I got some '80s Mavic derailleur parts from them last year.
05-15-24, 07:01 PM
Replies: 28,018
Views: 4,587,231
Posted By Panurgist

[QUOTE][A Raleigh DL-1 on Long Island. A bit...

[QUOTE][A Raleigh DL-1 on Long Island. A bit rusty, but the price helps soften that some.

Vintage Raleigh Rod Brake - Craigslist Long Island...
05-15-24, 07:00 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,222
Posted By RustyPeugeot

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OK I flipped the sealed bearings around and it fits and there are enough...
05-15-24, 07:00 PM
Replies: 5,382
Views: 864,784
Posted By rsbob

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05-15-24, 06:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,154
Posted By Carbonfiberboy

Our tandem has a 40T in back and of course I...

Our tandem has a 40T in back and of course I can't see the chainrings. Several times that's happened to me, partly because when one is running a big cassette, the g.i. are closer together at the big...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-15-24, 06:59 PM
Replies: 2,765
Views: 61,085
Posted By datlas

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05-15-24, 06:54 PM
Replies: 738
Views: 51,194
Posted By Mad Honk

By now we have the BOC on it's way again. New...

By now we have the BOC on it's way again. New players need to sign up. Smiles, CrapMaster Honk
05-15-24, 06:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 709
Posted By cudak888

It took an OA bath followed by a wire brush on...

It took an OA bath followed by a wire brush on three extensions, then the 5mm Allen socket, but the bolts were finally freed on this thing.

Then the lowers didn't want to budge any more than this...
05-15-24, 06:52 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 3,534
Posted By jdawginsc

Haha! Yeah, all ADs were silver brazed if I...

Haha!

Yeah, all ADs were silver brazed if I recall correctly (by hand). Needed venting holes somewhere. They also make fun whistling noises...and catch ghostly apparitions if riding at night.
05-15-24, 06:40 PM
Replies: 21,817
Views: 3,149,893
Posted By jamesdak

First time back out on the Moser after the mild...

First time back out on the Moser after the mild refurb on new rims, tires, etc. Just me daily standard after work ride, staying out for 26 miles. Only grabbed one picture while out on the ride and...
05-15-24, 06:37 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 2,587
Posted By PromptCritical

The mm radar frequency band is generall...

The mm radar frequency band is generall considered to be between 30 to 300GHz. IIRC, GPLama stated in. his Youtube comparison of the Varia and CarBack that the Varia operated @ 30GHZ and the CarBack...
05-15-24, 06:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,588
Posted By zacster

For the amount I used it this winter it is worth...

For the amount I used it this winter it is worth every penny. I lost 40 pounds between dieting and riding Zwift.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-15-24, 06:30 PM
Replies: 2,765
Views: 61,085
Posted By LAJ

Ahead of its time. Supercharged straight eight,...

Ahead of its time. Supercharged straight eight, front wheel drive, and hideaway top. Among other things. Not bad for a 30's vintage car.
05-15-24, 06:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 538
Posted By zacster

Even if you could make it work, why would you BUY...

Even if you could make it work, why would you BUY a frame that needs to be kluged like that? I could only understand doing this if you already had one, but if you are going to buy something, buy...
05-15-24, 06:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,096
Posted By shuru421

Ive dealt with the 571 bug myself and thus, now...

Ive dealt with the 571 bug myself and thus, now have several 571 parts if anyone needs spares! Example, I have a set Mavic 571 ED (Campagnolo) hubs ready to be laced.

These are truly wonderful...
05-15-24, 06:15 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 3,534
Posted By daverup

The peg is for hanging the chain with the wheel...

The peg is for hanging the chain with the wheel off.
The holes are vents
05-15-24, 06:15 PM
Replies: 28,018
Views: 4,587,231
Posted By jackbombay

I love it when people trash talk 3 speeds, I...

I love it when people trash talk 3 speeds, I mention that my longest rides was 205 miles with 14,000' of climbing, 16 hours of clock time, 14 hours rolling time, on a sturmey archer 3 speed equipped...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-15-24, 06:03 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,103
Posted By Ron Damon

I have toured on a 91-cm and on a 92-cm wheelbase...

I have toured on a 91-cm and on a 92-cm wheelbase 16" wheel folder, and ridden some pretty steep inclines, including at home in Ring-of-Fire Bali, terrain similar to Japan's. Never, ever have I even...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-15-24, 06:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 582
Posted By tds101

The Dahon Launch is the best option in this...

The Dahon Launch is the best option in this instance. Color wise, I'd like the white one myself. Enjoy riding with your child... 👍
Forum: Road Cycling
05-15-24, 06:01 PM
Replies: 2,765
Views: 61,085
Posted By seedsbelize2

Seven mornings in a row on the mtb. No end in...

Seven mornings in a row on the mtb. No end in sight.
05-15-24, 05:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 202
Posted By cyccommute

No, I don’t. It’s also missing one of the...

No, I don’t. It’s also missing one of the indicator arms.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-15-24, 05:54 PM
Replies: 2,765
Views: 61,085
Posted By rjones28

Hid Headlights of the Day ...

Hid Headlights of the Day

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Forum: Folding Bikes
05-15-24, 05:53 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,103
Posted By Ron Damon

I rode 101km one day, from Daegu to Namji on my...

I rode 101km one day, from Daegu to Namji on my tour of South Korea a few days ago. That was only my third longest ride ever on a 16" (305) wheel folder.
...
05-15-24, 05:48 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,254
Posted By MikeM21

5/1 - 20.4 commute 5/2 - 20.3 commute 5/5 -...

5/1 - 20.4 commute
5/2 - 20.3 commute
5/5 - 12.6 zwift
5/6 - 17.3 zwift
5/7 - 1.1 testing out a tune up
5/8 - 22 zwift
5/9 - 16.3 zwift
5/10 - 15.8 zwift
5/14 - 11.6 zwift
5/15 - 23.2 zwift
05-15-24, 05:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 102
Posted By WaveyGravey

Thanks. I find myself "day dreaming"...

Thanks. I find myself "day dreaming" sometimes.
05-15-24, 05:24 PM
Replies: 27,184
Views: 3,182,817
Posted By OldTryGuy

Today's ride began at 2:10AM and was a Birthday...

Today's ride began at 2:10AM and was a Birthday Celebration Ride of a different sort It's was 96 years ago my mom was born so I rode the last 2 digits of the year of her Birth - 1928 plus a bit extra...
05-15-24, 05:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 182
Posted By unterhausen

It's not too difficult to find pedal extenders....

It's not too difficult to find pedal extenders. Bike shops either have some in stock or can easily get them. And Amazon has approximately 37million varieties available
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-15-24, 05:12 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,103
Posted By Ron Damon

The cycling part of my South Korea tour is now...

The cycling part of my South Korea tour is now complete after riding some 600km in total. I had zero mechanical problems, no flats, no nothing. The Gust still rides smoothly and silently, with no...
05-15-24, 05:05 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 3,534
Posted By jdawginsc

Looking like you are having a blast!

Looking like you are having a blast!
05-15-24, 05:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 373
Posted By jdawginsc

Not at all! Mad Honk, you da’ man! Glad it’s...

Not at all! Mad Honk, you da’ man! Glad it’s getting a good home!
05-15-24, 04:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 391
Posted By elcyc

photos are on the house

Don't expect any $ me. But these photos are on the house, toots!

https://i.postimg.cc/gkzqSThS/image.jpg (https://postimg.cc/xqZzqgtM)

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05-15-24, 04:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 538
Posted By squirtdad

Based on past posts by OP, this is going to be a...

Based on past posts by OP, this is going to be a mess at best

Buying cheap frame from aliexpress without knowing details of the frame like headset, rear spacing, etc is not a good start

OP at...
05-15-24, 04:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 268
Posted By PromptCritical

Yeah, I thought I'd be good at mountain biking...

Yeah, I thought I'd be good at mountain biking given all the time I've spent on dirt bikes in all sorts of terrain. Skills aren't really transferable (read: "I suck at mountain bikes too"), and...
05-15-24, 04:47 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,222
Posted By markk900

I’m confused too, as that axle with those...

I’m confused too, as that axle with those dimensions worked fine in my own Peugeot when I was running cotterless.

Dumb question but are the bearings in the right way round? I did some looking and...
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