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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-19-24, 02:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 130
Posted By jadmt

I found that I have to put a dab of superglue on...

I found that I have to put a dab of superglue on the cores and then screw them in tight. Schwalbe advised me to do this. Not a single issue since.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-24, 08:32 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 631
Posted By jadmt

for me Brooks C17's have been great, 80 miles...

for me Brooks C17's have been great, 80 miles into a 100 mile ride the extra 4 ounces are not something I am worrying about.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-19-24, 07:11 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,090
Posted By jadmt

lakecycling.com super company. check out their...

lakecycling.com super company. check out their closeouts..
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-18-24, 07:46 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,581
Posted By jadmt

mine does not. ...

mine does not.
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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-18-24, 01:27 PM
Replies: 5,626
Views: 943,476
Posted By jadmt

I like the naches better than the RTP.

I like the naches better than the RTP.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-18-24, 10:36 AM
Replies: 5,626
Views: 943,476
Posted By jadmt

yes, those are RH naches pass 1.8 or so. actual...

yes, those are RH naches pass 1.8 or so. actual measurement is 41mm on the rims. I also have a set of Rat Trap Passes mounted on another set of wheels. It rolls pretty good for a clunker. I have...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-24, 07:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 507
Posted By jadmt

I have one bike with 1x11 and microshift bar end...

I have one bike with 1x11 and microshift bar end shifter and works super smooth in friction mode.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-17-24, 08:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 354
Posted By jadmt

The cassettes don’t come with the spacer you are...

The cassettes don’t come with the spacer you are missing.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-17-24, 02:09 PM
Replies: 5,626
Views: 943,476
Posted By jadmt

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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-17-24, 01:48 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,055
Posted By jadmt

you are correct it has been much cooler here the...

you are correct it has been much cooler here the last week or so. my point is simply that everyone is different and you have to find out what works for you.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-17-24, 12:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 407
Posted By jadmt

I do a little tuck on my microshift bar end...

I do a little tuck on my microshift bar end shifter and then cut a little section of old inner tube, not sure why i do the inner tube but I guess it ensures it stays tucked. ...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-17-24, 09:41 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,055
Posted By jadmt

did this on one 26oz bottle of plain water and...

did this on one 26oz bottle of plain water and felt great. Only took one bottle because I was only going to do 30 miles but decided to keep going as I hadn't ridden my 26" tired bike for a while and...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-17-24, 09:30 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,055
Posted By jadmt

I would trade the iced coffee for a pint of...

I would trade the iced coffee for a pint of beer...but otherwise looks about perfect.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-17-24, 07:08 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 6,171
Posted By jadmt

crazy good wear. I just looked and am just shy...

crazy good wear. I just looked and am just shy of 1400 miles on this tire not sure it was the smartest thing trying to hit 50mph. one advantage of being fat...gravity :).
...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-17-24, 06:55 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 6,171
Posted By jadmt

On a related note I just received 2 conti 5000's...

On a related note I just received 2 conti 5000's 700x32 from Lordgun.com $107 shipped for the pair and I ordered them on Friday and they got here yesterday(monday) how is that even possible? BTD...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-16-24, 02:58 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 1,760
Posted By jadmt

I would say lack of skill issue...

I would say lack of skill issue...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-16-24, 06:39 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 6,171
Posted By jadmt

I think road surface plays a big role (roll too) ...

I think road surface plays a big role (roll too) most surface here a chip sealed and rough. a few weeks ago I was in Bend Oregon riding and I could not believe how smooth the roads were. My buddy...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-15-24, 10:03 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,055
Posted By jadmt

none of my long rides usually have any...

none of my long rides usually have any McD's....hence why I drink a few beers...I did take a couple of cold egg mcmuffins on a ride in the past and that worked out ok but the muffins when cold are...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-15-24, 09:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 388
Posted By jadmt

also if the velcro worries you, you can use a hd...

also if the velcro worries you, you can use a hd cinch strap. I would find a way to mount your bikes on both and you will see the 1UP is more stable with bikes loaded. My good buddy has the Kuat V2...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-14-24, 11:10 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,002
Posted By jadmt

I f you have the plate you need to file a report...

I f you have the plate you need to file a report regardless what you were told and i would be talking to the officers boss and making it clear you want to file assault charges as that is what that is.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-14-24, 11:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 388
Posted By jadmt

The 1up 1.25 does have a locking pin that blocks...

The 1up 1.25 does have a locking pin that blocks the security hex. Works great and is rock solid. Mine came with locking pin. Mine has never loosened. Not sure how it would if properly tightened.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-14-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 21,608
Views: 5,548,627
Posted By jadmt

ordered 3 shwalbe areothan tpu tubes from BTD on...

ordered 3 shwalbe areothan tpu tubes from BTD on saturday and scheduled and came yesterday (friday) ordered a set of tires from lordgun.com thursday which is in italy and they are scheduled to be...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-14-24, 09:14 AM
Replies: 21,608
Views: 5,548,627
Posted By jadmt

that is about what I got out of my original...

that is about what I got out of my original shimano ultegra chain that came on my Canyon cf8. I lubed it religiously. I went to waxing and am at 6000 miles on its replacement and still like new.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-14-24, 08:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 409
Posted By jadmt

look for the date code on them...

look for the date code on them...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-14-24, 07:45 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 6,164
Posted By jadmt

100% the opposite for me. Woman of all ages...

100% the opposite for me. Woman of all ages almost always wave, younger males mostly wave but males in my age group (50-60's) never wave and when I say never I mean maybe 1 out 10 acknowledge back....
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-13-24, 08:39 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,055
Posted By jadmt

my longer ride fuel...I know it shouldn't work...

my longer ride fuel...I know it shouldn't work but it does. I wonder how many pr's would be set if people gave it a try, I do realize everyone can't consume beer. ...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-13-24, 07:27 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,055
Posted By jadmt

I think the first thing a person should post if...

I think the first thing a person should post if he/she is sore and tired after a short ride is a photo of him/her on the bike. At least post height and weight and general overall condition and brand...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-12-24, 08:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,055
Posted By jadmt

the beer is the answer....

the beer is the answer....
Forum: Road Cycling
09-12-24, 02:13 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,428
Posted By jadmt

If right before you frame breaks you hear a...

If right before you frame breaks you hear a snap...that could be considered a snappy bike.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-12-24, 09:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 596
Posted By jadmt

heads up for those in need of tires..I just...

heads up for those in need of tires..I just ordered from lordgun.com Conti 5000 700x32 blackwalls $107 delivered for a pair...cheapest I could find by far.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-12-24, 05:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 596
Posted By jadmt

just had this mishap but not the tire or the...

just had this mishap but not the tire or the tubes fault....other than that knock on wood pretty low incidents of tire issues...I have put a a dab of super glue on the the threads of the schwalbe...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-11-24, 04:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 596
Posted By jadmt

tubeless?

tubeless?
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-11-24, 08:08 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 424
Posted By jadmt

Chamois Butt'r works great.

Chamois Butt'r works great.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-10-24, 07:48 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 805
Posted By jadmt

yes absolutely....because if the truck behind you...

yes absolutely....because if the truck behind you is not paying attention they might run you over. Not sure why but I swear I can be in the middle of nowhere and not see any vehicles for miles but...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-10-24, 07:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 612
Posted By jadmt

I am a bowling ball.....

I am a bowling ball.....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-09-24, 06:08 PM
Replies: 6,969
Views: 718,825
Posted By jadmt

did a solo 100 miler today...fugg I am fat and...

did a solo 100 miler today...fugg I am fat and ugly.....I need to dump 30 pounds but like my beer too much....I really wanted to do a 5 hour century but was not in the cards...make next month.....
Forum: Road Cycling
09-09-24, 05:56 PM
Replies: 3,351
Views: 696,245
Posted By jadmt

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Forum: Commuting
09-08-24, 01:39 PM
Replies: 1,789
Views: 378,073
Posted By jadmt

it was in the bike lane so figured I better pick...

it was in the bike lane so figured I better pick it all up...
Forum: Commuting
09-08-24, 06:48 AM
Replies: 1,789
Views: 378,073
Posted By jadmt

an unlucky find....a couple days ago.... ...

an unlucky find....a couple days ago....
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Forum: Triathlon
09-02-24, 08:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 657
Posted By jadmt

if you are in the running for a top place maybe...

if you are in the running for a top place maybe but if you are just a middle of the packer make a pit stop......I was shooting for a 2:45 marathon in Portland and had to pee mid race and I stopped...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
08-31-24, 10:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 520
Posted By jadmt

i input 2128 in my bontrager computer and with my...

i input 2128 in my bontrager computer and with my conti 5000 700x32 tires I am spot on compared to using the strava app. ie with in a few tenths on a 100 mile ride. can't really get any closer than...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-31-24, 07:22 AM
Replies: 6,969
Views: 718,825
Posted By jadmt

not today but the other day did McKenzie pass...

not today but the other day did McKenzie pass ride. lots of cool road rides around Bend. The drivers there are a lot more bike friendly than what I am used to.
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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-16-24, 07:03 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 662
Posted By jadmt

my 1 up came with a locking pin that goes in...

my 1 up came with a locking pin that goes in front of the security hex...I think for the average lazy opportunist thief it would be more of a hassle than the traditional hitch pin. I use my 1.25 on...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-20-24, 10:26 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,917
Posted By jadmt

yesterday I did 80 miles on 2 beers with IV...

yesterday I did 80 miles on 2 beers with IV liquid mixed in and a 2 16 ounce bottles of water and a box of hot tamales, today I feel ready to do another 80 miles. granted I was not going fast but...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-20-24, 07:37 AM
Replies: 6,969
Views: 718,825
Posted By jadmt

I usually do a few all out efforts every...

I usually do a few all out efforts every ride....couple of mean dogs on my routes....the worst lives right at the base of short steep climb. He/she has come close to getting me more than once.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-19-24, 12:46 PM
Replies: 6,969
Views: 718,825
Posted By jadmt

got in an early ride and just me and the other...

got in an early ride and just me and the other turkeys up early...

AQI is starting to inch up it was 113 when I finished was like 86 at the start.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-17-24, 04:22 PM
Replies: 6,969
Views: 718,825
Posted By jadmt

76 miles on a set of gravel king ss's. not sure I...

76 miles on a set of gravel king ss's. not sure I like them. seem sluggish even at the higher psi (81psi) I was running them at per the RH psi calculator. starting to get hot and smokey in Montana......
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-16-24, 04:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 449
Posted By jadmt

I think I have read that once you use a tpu in a...

I think I have read that once you use a tpu in a larger tire it is not a good idea to use them in a smaller tire ie if you use a tpu tube in a 700x35 it apparently is not a good idea to use it in a...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-16-24, 12:36 PM
Replies: 1,390
Views: 92,248
Posted By jadmt

I am approaching 6000 miles and still not at .5...

I am approaching 6000 miles and still not at .5 any where along the chain. I finally replaced the quick link because I figured I had pushed my luck but I saved it for a spare just in case. I have...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-14-24, 03:02 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,917
Posted By jadmt

Beer and liquid IV. Seems like the perfect blend...

Beer and liquid IV. Seems like the perfect blend of carbs and hydration and while this might sound crazy but those candy hot tamales have also become a staple on rides over 50 miles.
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