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Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-24, 04:35 PM
Replies: 2,947
Views: 66,198
Posted By DougRNS

The people buying our house are French showers...

The people buying our house are French showers and we close the deal on June 3rd. Despite their character deficiencies I want to leave them with a house that has a nicely maintained yard and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 04:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 164
Posted By Big Block

Nice paintwork. We think that Australia had the...

Nice paintwork. We think that Australia had the best decorative frame painters in the world, and the best of those were in Adelaide.
And yours are fine examples.
If you want to join this Facebook...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-24, 04:28 PM
Replies: 2,947
Views: 66,198
Posted By datlas

Jackie likes the deck: ...

Jackie likes the deck:

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_0343_9615772213d6a9755c569d817cf04f5df03fabe4.jpeg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 04:11 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 2,632
Posted By Robvolz

Plus this!!!

Just when I thought they couldn’t outdo themselves….

I was going through the registration pack, thrown away the coupons for things I will never eat (sweet bean paste cakes anyone??)

When I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-19-24, 03:35 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,892
Posted By tomato coupe

Finally, a subject we can sink our teeth into ...

Finally, a subject we can sink our teeth into ...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-24, 03:32 PM
Replies: 2,947
Views: 66,198
Posted By datlas

Worked in the garden. I have a nice raspberry...

Worked in the garden. I have a nice raspberry patch as well as sunchokes popping up. I am a lazy gardener and believe these crops will just grow and spread on their own.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-19-24, 03:26 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,892
Posted By indyfabz

Or the bad plot of a Hallmark Channel movie.

Or the bad plot of a Hallmark Channel movie.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-19-24, 03:23 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,892
Posted By tomato coupe

This sounds like the theme of a bad essay written...

This sounds like the theme of a bad essay written for a community college philosophy class.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-19-24, 03:23 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,892
Posted By Troul

the haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hate, hate......

the haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hate, hate... just like in the 'woods' & to group riding, just I shake it off, I shake it off.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-19-24, 03:22 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,892
Posted By indyfabz

I have never eaten Brussels sprouts and never...

I have never eaten Brussels sprouts and never will. They undermine my core value of eating foods that taste good.

Which begs the obvious question: Why do you care what we think, especially if...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 03:02 PM
Replies: 700
Views: 37,589
Posted By Bianchigirll

Maimi Vice Alert!!!!

Anyone can have one of them fancy yellow and magenta Centurians but who do you know that has a yellow and Magenta Nishiki? 54cm Toledo, Home of Max Clinger, OH, for only $285 ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-19-24, 02:56 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,892
Posted By indyfabz

Either this or is all BS (Which it obviously is,...

Either this or is all BS (Which it obviously is, but I’m not going to clue the OP in to his mistakes. All I will say is that the OP needs to work on his game.) or the answer to your question has to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 02:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 166
Posted By nlerner

Nice project! A couple of years back, I acquired...

Nice project! A couple of years back, I acquired a Finest frameset from a local seller. The white paint was pretty trashed, so I decided to strip it off and see what was underneath. Here's a pic with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 02:54 PM
Replies: 21,829
Views: 3,158,587
Posted By abshipp

Last week I had to stay late at work a few days,...

Last week I had to stay late at work a few days, so on Friday I found myself with a bit of an unexpected early release from work. Having done a reasonably hard workout the night before on my road...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-19-24, 02:50 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,892
Posted By Trakhak

And so they have. For every group of 20 riders...

And so they have. For every group of 20 riders that you see in a given territory, there are easily 200 solo riders (probably an underestimate). They slip under the radar precisely because they're not...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-19-24, 02:43 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,892
Posted By Chuck M

You just don't get up early enough. Before dawn I...

You just don't get up early enough. Before dawn I have the road to myself.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-19-24, 02:35 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,892
Posted By Koyote

Have you ever tried riding in a group?

Have you ever tried riding in a group?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 02:11 PM
Replies: 21,829
Views: 3,158,587
Posted By jamesdak

And now, real pictures from the ride, LOL! ...

And now, real pictures from the ride, LOL!

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1200x709/img_0624_20c18ef9baa87166e1198279b482a779b7758104.jpg
One of many canals bringing water...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 02:06 PM
Replies: 21,829
Views: 3,158,587
Posted By jamesdak

The star of the show today was the Krapf bike. ...

The star of the show today was the Krapf bike. Pictures just don't do it justice. It's so beautiful, so comfortable, so smooth and quiet, so fast, so shiny, so sexy, so precise, so perfect! :D

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 01:45 PM
Replies: 700
Views: 37,589
Posted By SDHawk

1988 Miyata RidgeRunner Team Mountain Bike - $225...

1988 Miyata RidgeRunner Team Mountain Bike - $225 (Temecula)
https://inlandempire.craigslist.org/bik/d/temecula-1988-miyata-ridgerunner-team/7738780041.html

I'm tempted, but I have too many and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 01:36 PM
Replies: 9,097
Views: 3,164,459
Posted By SDHawk

Here's my 1989 Supergo Access Comp II yesterday...

Here's my 1989 Supergo Access Comp II yesterday at Cardiff beach in San Diego. Obscure brand, but it's a great bike with Columbus tubing... IDK how that came about but it's true!
...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-24, 01:30 PM
Replies: 2,947
Views: 66,198
Posted By phrantic09

We have been so busy lately it’s insane. We had a...

We have been so busy lately it’s insane. We had a ton of nonsense with putting the pool in and have been busting our hump pretty much every night with some landscaping task or another. Not much time...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 01:24 PM
Replies: 522
Views: 40,651
Posted By Strawbunyan

SLEs first trip to work .

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-19-24, 01:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 155
Posted By Steve B.

I mounted Conti GP 5000 S TR sized 28MM to my...

I mounted Conti GP 5000 S TR sized 28MM to my Bontrager Aeolus Pro 37 rims. When installed with tubes, they were exactly 28mm. When installed tubeless they are 30 mm, both times at 70-80 psi
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 01:15 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,384
Posted By Aardwolf

I decided to try the full anti-clockwise loop of...

I decided to try the full anti-clockwise loop of Richmond Park today: https://www.broleur.com/cycling-richmond-park/
I've done parts of it several times and I regulary do a smaller 5 mile circuit on...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-19-24, 01:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 115
Posted By Iride01

There are instance that presta valves and...

There are instance that presta valves and Schrader valves get worn or damaged at the boot and spring a leak even when in a rim with the correct hole for them. So your one off experience so far...
Forum: Framebuilders
05-19-24, 12:59 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,841
Posted By unterhausen

We have different definitions of "wear out." A...

We have different definitions of "wear out." A frame with any size fatigue crack is a failure. I edited my post to make it a bit more clear what I mean.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-24, 12:56 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 1,916
Posted By tomato coupe

Yes, but descending mountain passes with flaming...

Yes, but descending mountain passes with flaming rims looks way cool.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-19-24, 12:46 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,162
Posted By Paul_P

This discussion led me to reading this very long...

This discussion led me to reading this very long critique / comparison / test analysis, which I imagine a lot of you have already seen :

from Zero Friction Cycling...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-24, 12:30 PM
Replies: 2,947
Views: 66,198
Posted By seedsbelize2

https://youtu.be/IHMvfaZ9N7U?si=En4jrl3CTOQO4eUS

https://youtu.be/IHMvfaZ9N7U?si=En4jrl3CTOQO4eUS
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 12:28 PM
Replies: 700
Views: 37,589
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Centurion Semi Pro $100 ...

Centurion Semi Pro $100
https://images.craigslist.org/00x0x_cKqaiJZ9Dx_0CI0t2_1200x900.jpg
https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/concord-vintage-centurion-semi-pro-10/7748491022.html
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-19-24, 12:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 640
Posted By FBinNY

Roof rack owners should buy themselves as plastic...

Roof rack owners should buy themselves as plastic milk crate.

Used as a step it makes loading a roof rack much easier, especially on tall cars. Then it can be used to hold helmets, shoes, etc.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-19-24, 12:20 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,892
Posted By Clyde1820

Depends on the group. Based on your...

Depends on the group.

Based on your description, it's sounding like there are several bunches of people who in your area do such rides. Might hook up a handful of times, to see who's out there,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 11:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 117
Posted By cyccommute

It's definitely titanium. The Scout was the...

It's definitely titanium. The Scout was the lower end of Dean's line and was probably built by a contractor, likely Sandvik. In house Deans have "Breezer" or hooded dropouts. Everything about your...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 11:53 AM
Replies: 21,829
Views: 3,158,587
Posted By non-fixie

My favorite kind of ride, which begins with mrs...

My favorite kind of ride, which begins with mrs non-fixie asking to ride out to whatever destination for lunch. :)

I got to enjoy a salmon sandwich in Uithoorn...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-19-24, 11:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 115
Posted By Aubergine

I use those Schrader to Presta adapters on...

I use those Schrader to Presta adapters on several wheels and have never had an issue with the tubes as a result. However, I *have* had valves fail at the hole, possibly because they had been pulled...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-19-24, 11:49 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,892
Posted By OldTryGuy

Midnight Madness rides (12AM to 6AM) most...

Midnight Madness rides (12AM to 6AM) most everybody's asleep soooo it's SOLO for MOI :p
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 11:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 166
Posted By Schreck83

It was listed as a frameset with the other parts...

It was listed as a frameset with the other parts available at a very good price. When bikes are this old they often see a lot of component changes but the seller assured me this was not the case, so...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 11:40 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 41,867
Posted By Maxey

My (temporarily) stalled project, a 1972...

My (temporarily) stalled project, a 1972 Manufrance Touring bought for 25 bucks....
Forum: Framebuilders
05-19-24, 11:26 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,841
Posted By unterhausen

Usually, bike failures are caused by some pretty...

Usually, bike failures are caused by some pretty prosaic things. Badly drawn tubes, poorly extruded rims, badly performed welds, that sort of thing. In 130 years of building bike frames, the welding...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 11:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 84
Posted By Rick_D

Going out on a limb to opine Jean-Claude does...

Going out on a limb to opine Jean-Claude does not, in fact, spend his spare time on a just 30 pounds Le Tour IV.

Seeing the cover photo my first thought was "hey, looks like Seattle" before...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 11:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 166
Posted By Schreck83

I am fine with patina, especially since the frame...

I am fine with patina, especially since the frame is fully chromed. The areas of white primer may simply get a blue sharpie but most likely I won't be able to resist some touch-ups. I have most of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 11:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 84
Posted By SpeedofLite

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 11:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 84
Posted By SpeedofLite

45 Years Ago: May 1979 in Bicycling magazine

Articles/columns included in this post are:
Bike Law: Fighting Crime with Bicycles
Bicycle Workshop: Monitoring Cycling Performance Indoors
Technical Q&A
Reflections: Bicycles -- Tools for Peace...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-24, 11:13 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 1,916
Posted By Trakhak

Wish I'd thought of that foam thing before the...

Wish I'd thought of that foam thing before the chrome handle of my Silca pump wore through the celeste paint at the top tube/seat tube junction of my Bianchi Specialissima---and then through the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-19-24, 11:13 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,367
Posted By unterhausen

OP has received good advice and seems to have...

OP has received good advice and seems to have chosen to ignore it. The thread is just going to deteriorate from here. I'm closing for moderator review.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 11:10 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 2,632
Posted By ollo_ollo

Rob: The Heroica Japan Picture Fest is reatly...

Rob: The Heroica Japan Picture Fest is reatly appreciated. Just may see you at Cino. Don
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 11:08 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 41,867
Posted By mtbikerjohn

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1333/mr_bill_bike0012_4be8efcf99ed0bc7fdecb5c5a2a9b94bccf936bc.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-24, 11:06 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 1,916
Posted By 79pmooney

The primary reason for the demise of wood rims...

The primary reason for the demise of wood rims years ago was caliper brakes. Where aluminum (except for the sidewall wear factor) rules supreme. Now that we have disc, wood will work just fine...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 11:04 AM
Replies: 700
Views: 37,589
Posted By cb400bill

Miele Bicycle - $300 Lansing MI (Appears to...

Miele Bicycle - $300 Lansing MI

(Appears to be a Doral)

www.facebook.com/share/gge86nJD3qi5e67g/?mibextid=79PoIi
...
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