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Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-24, 12:33 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 18,100
Posted By Camilo

I'm well above the scatter graph of pro cyclists,...

I'm well above the scatter graph of pro cyclists, but still liked (past tense, but still a little) to play a weight weenie game within a modest budget. Of course some of us think that the only reason...
05-20-24, 12:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 238
Posted By grumpus

Rewarding to check things off, depressing to see...

Rewarding to check things off, depressing to see them still there.
05-20-24, 11:57 AM
Replies: 21,832
Views: 3,160,203
Posted By fender1

15 mile shakedown ride on this 1962 Paramount. ...

15 mile shakedown ride on this 1962 Paramount.

Had to work through a shifting issue and some issues with brakes.

Nice riding bike.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-24, 11:50 AM
Replies: 2,981
Views: 67,205
Posted By Trsnrtr

I did the same thing. We were waiting in line to...

I did the same thing. We were waiting in line to enter the sanctuary part (don't know the proper term) and my wife says, "You're standing on Darwin." :D
05-20-24, 11:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 152
Posted By Aubergine

He needs to find a bike that will fit his...

He needs to find a bike that will fit his seatpost.
05-20-24, 11:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 348
Posted By Rick_D

Mine after a refresh, still more or less my...

Mine after a refresh, still more or less my former commute setup.
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Find...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-24, 11:06 AM
Replies: 2,981
Views: 67,205
Posted By Caliwild

I have had many laugh-out-loud episodes while...

I have had many laugh-out-loud episodes while watching Silicon Valley!
05-20-24, 11:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 526
Posted By mhespenheide

airmj , everyone has to start somewhere. Click on...

airmj , everyone has to start somewhere. Click on my name on the upper left corner of any one of the posts and you should get a new drop-down menu. One of the options in that drop-down menu should...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-24, 10:51 AM
Replies: 2,981
Views: 67,205
Posted By terrymorse

Silicon Valley is so dead on accurate, it's a...

Silicon Valley is so dead on accurate, it's a documentary. A funny documentary.
05-20-24, 10:43 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,364
Posted By tiger1964

Not having heard differently, I've left the chain...

Not having heard differently, I've left the chain length as-is. If there's a problem -- easy enough to fix.



I believe you. Anyway, I recall when I started out, I was interested in buying bar &...
05-20-24, 10:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 91
Posted By cb400bill

No need to rehash this topic. Thread closed.

No need to rehash this topic.

Thread closed.
05-20-24, 10:31 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,531
Posted By tcs

Vespa. Front and rear single-sided wheels since...

Vespa. Front and rear single-sided wheels since 1946. Most models even carried a spare tire.
...
05-20-24, 10:29 AM
Replies: 6,407
Views: 595,872
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Nate Bargatze's SNL skit about introduction of US...

Nate Bargatze's SNL skit about introduction of US Weights and Measures. As someone working in this field, we gathered around and had a great laugh and then immediate reflection on how absurd our...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-24, 10:25 AM
Replies: 2,981
Views: 67,205
Posted By bampilot06

Didn’t get the 62 miles today. Ran out of time,...

Didn’t get the 62 miles today. Ran out of time, but I did managed to hold 250 watts for 2 hours. That’s a first. Power wasn’t the goal, was trying to have negative 5 mile splits or 5 mile splits...
05-20-24, 10:22 AM
Replies: 1,516
Views: 674,879
Posted By PromptCritical

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Starting ride from Cedar Breaks to Panguitch
05-20-24, 10:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 91
Posted By howsteepisit

Oddly enough, 27.2 - 26.8 is ............0.4 mm!...

Oddly enough, 27.2 - 26.8 is ............0.4 mm! shocking I know.
05-20-24, 10:16 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 3,291
Posted By howsteepisit

For me, the Varia is a game changer. I've ridden...

For me, the Varia is a game changer. I've ridden for the better part of 60 years, some years more some years less. I still hear cars approaching from the rear just before my Varia alerts on some...
05-20-24, 10:12 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 867,705
Posted By cyclezen

back from 3 days of varied riding in San Luis...

back from 3 days of varied riding in San Luis Obispo County. We quartered in Morro Bay, and rode around - Montana de Oro, Profumo - See Cyn to Avilla Bch & Avilla, Pismo and up in the wIne country of...
05-20-24, 09:56 AM
Replies: 6,407
Views: 595,872
Posted By Smaug1

I had a busy weekend, didn't get any riding in at...

I had a busy weekend, didn't get any riding in at all
Friday was a long drive to Rockford, IL to see Nate Bargatze. (a really funny comedian; look him up on YouTube if you don't know who he is)...
05-20-24, 09:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 74
Posted By Koyote

His ride elevation was off by a factor of...

His ride elevation was off by a factor of >2.5x.
05-20-24, 09:23 AM
Replies: 1,995
Views: 447,598
Posted By Eric F

A few pics from last week's rides, while on...

A few pics from last week's rides, while on vacation in Laguna Beach, and exploring new-to-me dirt in the vicinity...

Buck Gully...
05-20-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 720
Views: 38,433
Posted By Senior Ryder 00

Does anyone else think the red was overdone? ...

Does anyone else think the red was overdone?
Cheers,
Van
05-20-24, 09:13 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 692
Posted By rsbob

As taught by me, my 5 YO grandson now likes to...

As taught by me, my 5 YO grandson now likes to parrot back, “Grandpa, don’t be a dufus”. Then we both laugh.
Forum: Commuting
05-20-24, 09:13 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 7,246
Posted By pdlamb

Cool, clear morning ride. At least it was cool...

Cool, clear morning ride. At least it was cool while I was rolling -- as soon as I stopped I was drenched in sweat and took an hour to cool down. Fascinating where the cicadas are singing and where...
05-20-24, 09:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 174
Posted By rsbob

As I have aged, I have found my greatest enemy on...

As I have aged, I have found my greatest enemy on the bike to be heat. My body doesn’t regulate itself like when I was young by copious sweating, forehead excepted. I have found myself after a hard...
05-20-24, 09:04 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,733
Posted By mruneedahelmet

I echo this sentiment. Whatever keeps a bike...

I echo this sentiment. Whatever keeps a bike relevant to its owner is all that matters. Whether it means restoring a classic to its showroom condition, or overhauling it to make it rideable, the...
05-20-24, 09:00 AM
Replies: 17,861
Views: 1,514,885
Posted By procrit

Tough week for work and training, but I got in...

Tough week for work and training, but I got in two good anaerobic sessions and some weight training. I did a 1' test with some fatigue in the legs on Saturday and almost hit 10 w/kg. Hoping to blow...
05-20-24, 09:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 42
Posted By WaveyGravey

What heaven must look like. Vintage bikes and...

What heaven must look like. Vintage bikes and cars.
05-20-24, 09:00 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 617
Posted By genejockey

True story - I worked with that guy's son, back...

True story - I worked with that guy's son, back in about 1991-1992. The son was really into cycling. I asked him about those bikes, and he said they were crap. You still see them periodically on...
05-20-24, 08:51 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,733
Posted By fender1

This 1962 Paramount (P12, I think) came to me...

This 1962 Paramount (P12, I think) came to me with a mix of original & non-original parts.

I didn’t want to cold-set it and wanted to be able to ride it regularly, so I built it with mix of new &...
05-20-24, 08:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 42
Posted By Manny66

and a few more . ...

and a few more .
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05-20-24, 08:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 73
Posted By chiefkurtz

Big Blue joins the pack.

Got this 1985 Cannondale SR300 very cheap (under $50.00) and it INCLUDED the downtube shifter assembly (with the hard to find throughbolt) and FD hanger. Headset and forks (non original) included). I...
05-20-24, 08:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 42
Posted By Manny66

L.A. Invitational at the Cub House ,San Marino CA.

A Great day in So Cal with the Velo Retro crowd. The Rose Bowl Vintage ride Route usually includes a quick pit stop at The Cub House en route to the Pizzeria . So attending the L.A. Invitational ...
05-20-24, 08:43 AM
Replies: 1,995
Views: 447,598
Posted By t2p

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05-20-24, 08:38 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 2,629
Posted By seypat

Forums do require group efforts. The OP might be...

Forums do require group efforts. The OP might be better off with a bunch of mirrors around him instead. The people in those mirrors would be his type of people.
05-20-24, 08:33 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 867,705
Posted By t2p

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05-20-24, 08:24 AM
Replies: 3,589
Views: 456,484
Posted By RB1-luvr

Buttons has a spot he naps on against the house...

Buttons has a spot he naps on against the house amongst the plantings. My 8-year-old daughter made a sign:
...
05-20-24, 08:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 205
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

The Campy (and Shimano) guide pulleys have a free...

The Campy (and Shimano) guide pulleys have a free floating lateral play designed into them (to better align with a cog after a shift, this free play absorbs minor tolerance and adjustment...
05-20-24, 07:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,424
Posted By rsbob

What a fantastic surprise. Lighter bike + more...

What a fantastic surprise. Lighter bike + more fitness = good times!
05-20-24, 07:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,295
Posted By kenhawkeye

This is an old thread and I should have had that...

This is an old thread and I should have had that 2nd coffee
05-20-24, 07:32 AM
Replies: 523
Views: 40,813
Posted By cooperryder

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05-20-24, 07:32 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,733
Posted By BMC_Kid

I don't know how I missed seeing your Somec, what...

I don't know how I missed seeing your Somec, what an awesome paint job! That paint scheme captures an interstellar ballet, where stars and nebulae dance in the grand cosmic arena. Far out!

Your...
05-20-24, 07:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 194
Posted By TakingMyTime

I rode it 2 weeks ago (West to East) and I'm...

I rode it 2 weeks ago (West to East) and I'm actually heading out this morning to do it again. I leave from Cypress Community Park (Jeffrey Rd and 5 fwy), Ride up Jeffrey to Portola and then over to...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-24, 07:31 AM
Replies: 2,981
Views: 67,205
Posted By Koyote

When I was in Westminster Cathedral, at one point...

When I was in Westminster Cathedral, at one point I looked downward and realized that I was standing on Charles Darwin.
05-20-24, 07:28 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,531
Posted By Duragrouch

That Halfway did look cool. But try to mount...

That Halfway did look cool. But try to mount front and rear racks on single-sided forks. A better view than you may have seen:...
05-20-24, 07:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 152
Posted By Koyote

I'm wondering why you want to acquire so many old...

I'm wondering why you want to acquire so many old cheap bikes(?)
05-20-24, 07:24 AM
Replies: 5,389
Views: 867,705
Posted By Biker395

Glendora Ridge Road and Mt. Baldy ... a matter of...

Glendora Ridge Road and Mt. Baldy ... a matter of perspective.

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Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-24, 07:14 AM
Replies: 2,981
Views: 67,205
Posted By indyfabz

Did you know that that is Mike Judge in that...

Did you know that that is Mike Judge in that scene?
05-20-24, 07:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 275
Posted By kenhawkeye

I live in Dorset UK and I have a few of those....

I live in Dorset UK and I have a few of those. Send me a private message and I'll send them to you
05-20-24, 06:42 AM
Replies: 720
Views: 38,433
Posted By Rocket-Sauce

Wow. I wonder if there is a missing 0 in the...

Wow. I wonder if there is a missing 0 in the asking price??
https://boston.craigslist.org/sob/bik/d/hull-cilo/7748586306.htmlCilo - $100...
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