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Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-24, 08:42 AM
Replies: 2,006
Views: 40,735
Posted By big john

Huge respect for the guys who do it every day....

Huge respect for the guys who do it every day. Seen some bigger guys able to contort themselves and get under there. The there's the tiniest little squeak or rattle that ""wasn't there before you...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-24, 08:36 AM
Replies: 2,006
Views: 40,735
Posted By t2p

big dose of flavonoids … ??? … you won’t need...

big dose of flavonoids … ??? … you won’t need peace !
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-24, 08:34 AM
Replies: 2,006
Views: 40,735
Posted By LAJ

Under dash work is the worst.

Under dash work is the worst.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-03-24, 08:20 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,318
Posted By genejockey

The hoods I ordered arrived Wednesday, they look...

The hoods I ordered arrived Wednesday, they look great!! Last night I spent some time installing a pair on the Sante levers on my Circuit. I was swapping in a different bar and stem (can't do the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-03-24, 08:10 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 713
Posted By Kontact

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Never seen these before, eh? Adjusting location in a horizontal dropout also...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-03-24, 07:51 AM
Replies: 398
Views: 20,723
Posted By Clang

Novara X-R - $105 (Rochester, MN) Facebook...

Novara X-R - $105 (Rochester, MN)
Facebook item: 967137724985931
...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-24, 07:33 AM
Replies: 2,006
Views: 40,735
Posted By indyfabz

Repairs to the Subaru are underway. Estimate is...

Repairs to the Subaru are underway. Estimate is only $3K. Thought it would be much higher. Driver’s insurance has admitted fault, so I don’t have to pay the $500 deductible.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-03-24, 07:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 105
Posted By tiger1964

By the way -- in case you missed it -- Bike...

By the way -- in case you missed it -- Bike Forums has a "utility bikes" sub-forum; you might get some info there, as well as the frame builders sub-forum. Good luck with the project! Just don't chop...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-03-24, 07:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 72
Posted By late

I store my batteries in the house. Over the...

I store my batteries in the house. Over the winter I keep them in a surplus ammo box in the cellar. But this time of year they are in this room with me.

Keeping them in a garage, or outside, they...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-03-24, 07:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,667
Posted By Kobe

I had a 700x42c on my 750. This thread Trek...

I had a 700x42c on my 750.

This thread Trek Multitrack (https://www.bikeforums.net/hybrid-bicycles/1113412-show-your-trek-multitrack.html) has the most Info on Multitracks.
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-03-24, 07:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 72
Posted By veganbikes

Yes I store all of my e-bikes in the house...

Yes I store all of my e-bikes in the house including a bunch of batteries. Good quality, well made, well regulated batteries are fine to keep indoors and it is where you should keep them. I have one...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-03-24, 07:04 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 647
Posted By DomaneS5

My cycling identity: FRED

My cycling identity: FRED
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-03-24, 07:00 AM
Replies: 17,828
Views: 1,488,733
Posted By Phatman

Weight has actually dropped, I’ve been trying to...

Weight has actually dropped, I’ve been trying to trim though. That’s part of the reason I’m doing the recovery shakes, I want to try to make sure I’m getting everything I need after a workout so I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-03-24, 07:00 AM
Replies: 21,775
Views: 3,108,515
Posted By rccardr

31 mile gravel ride on the Cherubim Sportif with...

31 mile gravel ride on the Cherubim Sportif with MFG and Sally Walnuts. They ride modern gravel bikes but keep me honest and wear me out!
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-03-24, 06:29 AM
Replies: 3,879
Views: 1,135,674
Posted By BTinNYC

RestoMod UO-18 ...

RestoMod UO-18
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Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-24, 06:26 AM
Replies: 2,006
Views: 40,735
Posted By BillyD

Kudos!

Kudos!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-24, 06:25 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 2,127
Posted By shelbyfv

What an odd snark from someone who does not ride...

What an odd snark from someone who does not ride at all. :twitchy:
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-03-24, 06:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 68
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I can't imagine going any faster than 2 mph with...

I can't imagine going any faster than 2 mph with the bars at that angle, so unlikely to affect normal riding requirements.

My main concern would be the limiter on left hand turns appears to be...
Forum: Touring
05-03-24, 05:55 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 470
Posted By andrewclaus

My hiking buddy sewed a couple of simple anoraks...

My hiking buddy sewed a couple of simple anoraks for him and me. It's not vented, so it's like wearing a plastic bag. But I've been using it for fifteen years now and it's my favorite rain jacket...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-24, 05:52 AM
Replies: 2,006
Views: 40,735
Posted By abshipp

I really do try and be careful, this was a...

I really do try and be careful, this was a washout where I got mostly road rash (dirt rash?). Most of my MTB crashes are pretty minor, especially because the speed is so much lower. I'd take crashing...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-03-24, 05:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 68
Posted By 70sSanO

Cable/housing length. John

Cable/housing length.

John
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-03-24, 05:26 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,432
Posted By PeteHski

I think most people would agree that a rate you...

I think most people would agree that a rate you can “maintain” is not measured in a few seconds or even a few minutes. I can sprint at 1000W for a few seconds but I would not describe that as a rate...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-24, 05:19 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 325
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Well yeah, gearing is pretty much everything when...

Well yeah, gearing is pretty much everything when you've only got one gear :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-03-24, 05:14 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,318
Posted By top506

I think bikes of that vintage Require obnoxious...

I think bikes of that vintage Require obnoxious bar tape.

Top
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-03-24, 05:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 187
Posted By top506

Missing the distinctive Viscount cranks and hubs,...

Missing the distinctive Viscount cranks and hubs, among other bits.
The replacement items are most likely of higher quality/utility.

Top
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-24, 04:59 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 740
Posted By PeteHski

A heavier wheel does take more effort to...

A heavier wheel does take more effort to accelerate, but it’s a lot less than you are probably thinking. SwissSide did some modelling of crits, flat and mountain TTs and found that wheel weight was...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-03-24, 04:06 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 36,111
Posted By splithub

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-03-24, 02:40 AM
Replies: 27,979
Views: 4,556,814
Posted By Cyclespanner

AD-SLE, hi. Isn't 8.125'' = 8 1/4''?...

AD-SLE, hi.

Isn't 8.125'' = 8 1/4''? (decimal = fraction)
SAE spanners don't cut the mustard; you need Whitworth BSW.
Most if not all component dimensions should be to the nearest fraction.

I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-03-24, 01:00 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,207
Posted By GCBM

Badges??? We ain't got no badges! We don't need no badges!

Au contraire...
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Forum: Touring
05-03-24, 12:39 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,769
Posted By HelpSingularity

Great shot, beautiful beach, even more beautiful...

Great shot, beautiful beach, even more beautiful water (really), but man o' man do I hate getting sand all over my drive train! Just my little pet peeve! :D
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-02-24, 10:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,360
Posted By Leisesturm

I am not an authority, but I don't fully accept...

I am not an authority, but I don't fully accept the 'round' head/not round head' reasoning for dissatisfaction with helmet fit. I think the important thing to know is your skull's circumference. If...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-02-24, 10:27 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,114
Posted By SoSmellyAir

This is so impractical, and a lead poisoning...

This is so impractical, and a lead poisoning risk.

I work with other chemists to formulate my own sunscreen and bike polish. The formulations are only mediocre at their respective stated functions...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-02-24, 10:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 180
Posted By veganbikes

Except not. The benefits of the belt are they...

Except not. The benefits of the belt are they take a long time to wear out and are pretty maintenance free regardless of conditions. A chain in a case is a chain in a case so it sees a little less of...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-24, 10:12 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 2,127
Posted By Eric F

I get it 100%. I told my kids that I will ...

I get it 100%. I told my kids that I will
support their sports or hobbies equal to the level of effort they put into it. My youngest was competing with and against the best in the country (for their...
Forum: Fatbikes
05-02-24, 10:09 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,198
Posted By MarcusT

The roots and rocks are mere annoyances for 4+...

The roots and rocks are mere annoyances for 4+ tires.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-02-24, 10:07 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 713
Posted By GamblerGORD53

Get a SA drum brake. LOL.

Get a SA drum brake. LOL.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-02-24, 10:06 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,114
Posted By MarcusT

Why do some people people get so worked up about...

Why do some people people get so worked up about other people knowing where they are?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-02-24, 10:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 180
Posted By 79pmooney

Yup. This has been known for many years. Our...

Yup. This has been known for many years. Our love on derailleurs, weight obsession and marketing plus manufacturers' love of reduced costs between conception and the sales floor means those...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-02-24, 09:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 187
Posted By 79pmooney

You've got a 3. I was wrong about how that was...

You've got a 3. I was wrong about how that was done. I actually like my press fit idea better. No stress raising threads. But still, radically better than 1 and 2. (I wondered how they did the mate...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-02-24, 09:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 187
Posted By JohnDThompson

All three iterations of the Lambert/Viscount cast...

All three iterations of the Lambert/Viscount cast aluminum fork were subject to CPSC recall. Best to replace it with a steel fork. FWIW, when I compered, the Lambert/Viscount cast aluminum fork is...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-02-24, 09:25 PM
Replies: 17,828
Views: 1,488,733
Posted By TMonk

Funny Zwift Race today. Zwift Crit Racing Club...

Funny Zwift Race today. Zwift Crit Racing Club "Dutchy Estate", A race, 1st of 3 starters.

We were a group of three until about halfway in when one dude got dropped after some attack/counter...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-02-24, 09:25 PM
Replies: 3,879
Views: 1,135,674
Posted By browngw

Some recent photos of my circa 1965 Dilecta Le...

Some recent photos of my circa 1965 Dilecta Le Blanc. The bike was treated to an upgraded Suntour rear derailleur and some nos Bluemels mudguards. My fleet of bikes has been diminishing for the last...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-24, 09:01 PM
Replies: 2,006
Views: 40,735
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Vee dub wheelie OTD ...

Vee dub wheelie OTD

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Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-24, 08:50 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 2,127
Posted By Russ Roth

Its like anything, you put your money and energy...

Its like anything, you put your money and energy where your desires are. I love bike riding and feel the need to always have nicer parts and upgrades to make it work better. I've golfed a few times,...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-24, 08:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 237
Posted By Camilo

I don't believe that any Litespeed or Lynskey has...

I don't believe that any Litespeed or Lynskey has proprietary parts. Maybe Litespeed sells some with a press fit BB but they're not proprietary.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-02-24, 08:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 864
Posted By Repack Rider

In 1978 Joe Breeze had finished his first ten...

In 1978 Joe Breeze had finished his first ten "Breezer" frames. This was our first real mountain ride, a shakedown if you will, in Mineral King Wilderness, where the Breeze family had a cabin....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-02-24, 08:38 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,114
Posted By badger1

wut

wut
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-02-24, 08:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 479
Posted By Duragrouch

Well it beat my first thought as circus bear bike...

Well it beat my first thought as circus bear bike due to the frame strength, though I immediately recognized that the inseam and standover heights are too long. See first paragraph for circus bear...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-24, 08:28 PM
Replies: 2,006
Views: 40,735
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Screwdriver, OMG! That's pretty wild as all...

Screwdriver, OMG!

That's pretty wild as all my plus tyres have been pretty easy mount/dismounts. Can't remember if I've had Maxxis on there, seems like it though. Kendas and schwalbes in 2.8 and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-02-24, 08:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 377
Posted By santa fe 2926

Enjoyed working with him many years ago, remember...

Enjoyed working with him many years ago, remember dropping off my frame, he was just south of ATSF’s Argentine yard in west Kansas City, being an ATSF switchman, how cool was that?....
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