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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-22-24, 06:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 117
Posted By Craptacular8

Not from the driftless area, but imagine you've...

Not from the driftless area, but imagine you've got some punchy climbs. I'm in the flatlands of western MN. Anyway, just my perspective. I know there are climbs I've pushed up where I had a bunch...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-22-24, 06:46 AM
Replies: 3,045
Views: 69,638
Posted By indyfabz

It’s an animal rescue farm in S. Jersey where I...

It’s an animal rescue farm in S. Jersey where I volunteer. Last time I was there I spent 3 hrs. cleaning up llama and pony poop. Big fun.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-22-24, 06:42 AM
Replies: 3,045
Views: 69,638
Posted By Deal4Fuji

willingly or .... ...

willingly or ....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHjBcgdAReI
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-22-24, 06:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 23
Posted By shelbyfv

If it fits, yes. You will not notice a...

If it fits, yes. You will not notice a difference. Obviously you may need derailleur adjustment.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-22-24, 06:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 23
Posted By bboy314

Q factor will affect how far apart your pedals...

Q factor will affect how far apart your pedals are spaced, not the drivetrain or chainline. So you’re fine with this change unless you can’t stand your feet being 1mm further apart.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-22-24, 06:31 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 2,925
Posted By shelbyfv

I'd like to see pics of the Ti bike with wooden...

I'd like to see pics of the Ti bike with wooden rims but without the accompanying attitude. Doesn't seem likely.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-22-24, 06:31 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 2,925
Posted By genejockey

Well, you know, if all you wanted was commentary...

Well, you know, if all you wanted was commentary from people who had actually experienced wooden rims, this thread would have been comprised entirely of your initial post, followed by a "Anyone? ...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-22-24, 06:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 35
Posted By freeranger

Who did you buy from? If one of the popular,...

Who did you buy from? If one of the popular, recognized U.S. shops, unlikely to be counterfeit. If from an overseas, cheapo sites, might or might not be. You could go to Park Tools website and pay...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-22-24, 06:08 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 2,925
Posted By eduskator

No one forces you to be on this forum. If you...

No one forces you to be on this forum. If you don't like it, you know what to do!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-22-24, 05:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 187
Posted By shelbyfv

So you didn't want opinions/advice from BF after...

So you didn't want opinions/advice from BF after all? :foo:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-22-24, 05:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 155
Posted By Ironfish653

There's no substitute for saddle time. Ride...

There's no substitute for saddle time.
Ride your bike more.
Ride farther, or try to do the same ride in less time.
Ride up hills. Ride up more hills, or ride up the same hill, but faster.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-24, 05:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 196
Posted By pastorbobnlnh

I don't have much to add except these pointers: ...

I don't have much to add except these pointers:

A freewheel vise is very helpful. If you are not familiar with this tool, it is an aluminum devise which fits inside the threaded hub area of the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-22-24, 05:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 155
Posted By noimagination

"Improve" covers a lot of ground. What are your...

"Improve" covers a lot of ground. What are your short-term and long-term goals? 16 mph avg? Win a Cat 5 race? Ride a century? Beat that guy on your commute (aka "Cat 6 race")? Ride up that one...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-22-24, 05:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 155
Posted By indyfabz

AI-generated. :rolleyes:

AI-generated. :rolleyes:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-22-24, 05:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 213
Posted By indyfabz

+1. Who cares about the whole not wearing white...

+1. Who cares about the whole not wearing white before Memorial Day or after Labor Day convention? :D
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-22-24, 04:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 155
Posted By Maelochs

There is a Training and Nutrition page where...

There is a Training and Nutrition page where folks focus on this (https://www.bikeforums.net/training-nutrition/), but mostly ... ride a little more, push a little harder ..... if you are really...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-22-24, 04:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 155
Posted By 05 fuji

Ride hills.

Ride hills.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-22-24, 04:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 155
Posted By PeteHski

Do more cycling. Lose weight if you can.

Do more cycling. Lose weight if you can.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-22-24, 04:08 AM
Replies: 486
Views: 159,625
Posted By Jughed

I posted this in the what do old men ride thread...

I posted this in the what do old men ride thread - sorry for doubling up...

2001 Zurich
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-24, 04:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 196
Posted By ehcoplex

Perhaps only tangentially related to the subject...

Perhaps only tangentially related to the subject at hand, but adding this to the thread for future searchers, & because it's just visually cool!
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-22-24, 03:25 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 434
Posted By jdogg111

350 is high for a used liberte. Good bike tho....

350 is high for a used liberte. Good bike tho. Try craigslist, put in folding bikes, you may be surprised. On my liberte I added bmx style handlebars, which added 4 inches in height. If you need...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-24, 01:09 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 2,698
Posted By Wildwood

I ride vintage as friction (only exception is 1...

I ride vintage as friction (only exception is 1 restomod)
I ride Campy 10 Ergo, both double and triple
I ride a roadie ebike.
1959 the oldest, 2020 the newest.

My focus vintage has been mostly...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-21-24, 11:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 111
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

"We increased our prices by 46%"

"We increased our prices by 46%"
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-21-24, 11:32 PM
Replies: 6,417
Views: 597,773
Posted By Sierra_rider

Just a little over 30 minutes on the trainer...

Just a little over 30 minutes on the trainer today...did a FTP ramp test. It wasn't the most ideal time to do one, but I was feeling really well rested and it wasn't enough intensity/duration to...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-21-24, 11:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 115
Posted By billytwosheds

Super good deal. Second dibs in case for whatever...

Super good deal. Second dibs in case for whatever reason it doesn't work out.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-24, 11:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,304
Posted By Lascauxcaveman

Damn. I've disposed of all my vintage Treks; I...

Damn. I've disposed of all my vintage Treks; I think my only current Made in USA Bike is my Raleigh Technium, which will not support Cino-applicable tire widths.

OOH, scratch that, I have a 1990...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-24, 10:38 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 18,750
Posted By bikingshearer

I was never as fast or as tough as I think I...

I was never as fast or as tough as I think I was.:rolleyes:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-24, 10:25 PM
Replies: 738
Views: 40,238
Posted By Desert Ryder

Diamondback WCF 2.1 Welded Carbon Fiber Bike ...

Diamondback WCF 2.1 Welded Carbon Fiber Bike
$80 $150
www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/950608390041981/...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-24, 10:14 PM
Replies: 738
Views: 40,238
Posted By Desert Ryder

Francesco Moser Race Bike $300 $500 ...(I think...

Francesco Moser Race Bike $300 $500 ...(I think it may be a Cromovelato?)
"Vintage Francesco Moser Bike."

www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/835617035255948/
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-24, 10:13 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,043
Posted By Camilo

Aside from the post-pandemic drop, I'm thinking...

Aside from the post-pandemic drop, I'm thinking that people who are nostalgic for 70s and 80s "classic" bikes are now aging out of the market. As a demographic, they're (we're) at best plateauing in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-24, 10:01 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,304
Posted By davester

I found it earlier, but I can't remember where....

I found it earlier, but I can't remember where. Once you sign up, it appears on the signup page:

"DescriptionRide through time to a corner of Montana that the world forgot. Meet vintage bike...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-21-24, 09:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 213
Posted By Camilo

I always wear white helmets, no difference for...

I always wear white helmets, no difference for summer or winter. For visibility and less heat absorption from the sun.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-24, 09:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 154
Posted By Bicicletta89

Fuji feels slow

I bought a ‘79 Fuji Gran Tourer in 2020. It’s feeling significantly slower the last year or so. I can hear some clinking sounds when I turn the cranks with the chain off. Guessing I need a new bottom...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-21-24, 09:53 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 931
Posted By Duragrouch

A few gearing points in general, if not already...

A few gearing points in general, if not already known by the OP:

1 tooth difference on the (small) high cog, means much greater difference in percentage than 1 tooth at the large (low) cogs. This...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-24, 09:43 PM
Replies: 3,045
Views: 69,638
Posted By t2p

wow she’s already a teenager … er … maybe it’s...

wow she’s already a teenager … er … maybe it’s the teething …
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-21-24, 09:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 84
Posted By t2p

one thing to consider if you have a carbon bar ...

one thing to consider if you have a carbon bar

many carbon bars have a minimum recommended width … and some of those carbon bars have an insert or more material (increased wall thickness) at the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-24, 09:18 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,043
Posted By Kabuki12

As merziac says , I did get most of my bikes...

As merziac says , I did get most of my bikes fairly cheap compared to the level of enjoyment. I have one bike that I have some $$ in and I’m not in any way interested in selling that bike. The two...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-21-24, 08:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 342
Posted By grumpus

Be aware that metric fasteners come in multiple...

Be aware that metric fasteners come in multiple pitches, sellers may not state which one - M5 could be M5x0.8 or M5x0.5, M6 could be M6x1.0 or M6x0.75 - the bicycle versions are the more common...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-24, 08:37 PM
Replies: 738
Views: 40,238
Posted By Desert Ryder

Schwinn Impact $25 "A nostalgic bicycle. 18...

Schwinn Impact $25

"A nostalgic bicycle. 18 speed. 23 inches center of crank to seat post. 4130 moly frame. Sugino crank. Dia-Compe brakes. Suntour Accushift shift controls. Quick release front...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-24, 08:25 PM
Replies: 3,045
Views: 69,638
Posted By Velo Vol

There is a band arrangement. We will not be...

There is a band arrangement.

We will not be playing it.

He said he's 80 years old. I would have guessed ~73. I guess serious band activities are good for your health.
...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-21-24, 08:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 84
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Id probably ride em for a couple months see how...

Id probably ride em for a couple months see how you like em.

Ive settled on 740 in the desert, and 700 on tight forest trails
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-24, 08:18 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,043
Posted By 3alarmer

. ...I don't want to get this moved to P+R, but...

.
...I don't want to get this moved to P+R, but one of the reasons I started riding bikes everywhere around town was the climate change issue. The whole reduce and re-use ethic, coupled with the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-24, 08:14 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,043
Posted By orcas island

That’s a good idea! Thanks!

That’s a good idea! Thanks!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-24, 08:03 PM
Replies: 3,045
Views: 69,638
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Kinda slow day for me, just 8.7 km so far. ...

Kinda slow day for me, just 8.7 km so far. Should get a couple more in this evening tho
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-21-24, 07:59 PM
Replies: 5,393
Views: 869,002
Posted By Samac

Enjoying a couple days at Biltmore in Asheville....

Enjoying a couple days at Biltmore in Asheville. Wish I had my bike.

Cheers,

Scott
...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-24, 07:59 PM
Replies: 3,045
Views: 69,638
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Y'all should probably start working on this...

Y'all should probably start working on this classic

https://youtu.be/n4RjJKxsamQ?si=T5dtI9sMMgLlbEYc
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-21-24, 07:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 187
Posted By Leisesturm

Some of the conclusions you come to are pretty...

Some of the conclusions you come to are pretty wild assumptions. veganbikes put things about as well as they can be put. That Aosom is a pig. Literally. A Burley Flatbed weighs 15lb and has a load...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-24, 07:45 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,043
Posted By curbtender

The museum swap is coming up... Got no booth,...

The museum swap is coming up...
Got no booth, but got an item you want to sell? We invite you to our Community Booth. Sellers can hang out and offer their wares and if the item sells, donate 10% of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-24, 07:33 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,043
Posted By EddyR

I was a flipper and made good money at it. I got...

I was a flipper and made good money at it. I got out seven years ago as the market was going soft. I now find someone who wants a good bike and give them away. I just bought a set of tires so i can...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-24, 07:33 PM
Replies: 3,045
Views: 69,638
Posted By indyfabz

Ranger Suarez leads the Phillies passed the World...

Ranger Suarez leads the Phillies passed the World Series champion Rangers to improve his record to 10-0.
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