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Forum: Pills and Ills
06-15-24, 05:12 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 374
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

Hmmm. Sigh. While the weeks after an...

Hmmm. Sigh.

While the weeks after an electrical cardioversion carry a high risk of embolism, paroxysmal AF (having episodes here and there that end of themselves) probably has a lower risk than...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-07-24, 08:40 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,091
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

https://youtu.be/4xgx4k83zzc?si=QD71iUBBcPBD8ScF ...

https://youtu.be/4xgx4k83zzc?si=QD71iUBBcPBD8ScF

11 will be faster!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-27-24, 06:27 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,109
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

About 50 years of riding seriously. A couple...

About 50 years of riding seriously.

A couple of minor crashes in my younger days during races, both in the rain. Mild road rash.

Post racing, I had 2 crashes when I lived in the St. Louis area....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 04:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 492
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

This.

This.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 04:41 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,414
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

Likewise, it is very unlikely your Miyata used a...

Likewise, it is very unlikely your Miyata used a a 27.2 mm post. Sheldon Brown’s data base does not list a 512, but almost all the Miyatas on it are 26.8.

Measure the seat tube internal dimension...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-09-24, 05:49 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 6,227
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

I can see why some riders like to monitor...

I can see why some riders like to monitor fitness, be a little competitive, etc.

But arbitrarily creating segments, many less than a quarter of a mile, on a really busy trail (where I think one...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-04-24, 10:02 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 6,227
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

A month ago we were in Atlanta and I rode part of...

A month ago we were in Atlanta and I rode part of the Silver Comet trail, about 22.5 miles out and then back. Over that 45 miles there were 99 segments.

On a pretty flat multi use trail. It really...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-23-24, 05:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 718
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

Yup. Tilting them too far up isn’t attractive,...

Yup. Tilting them too far up isn’t attractive, but having the ramps flat is acceptable imo, and would give some extra height to the hoods.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-14-24, 10:42 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 6,227
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

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

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I just have the free subscription, so I don’t have access to the age or weight...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-01-24, 07:13 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,777
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

i don’t know the prices, but look at Microshift....

i don’t know the prices, but look at Microshift. They make a whole bunch of Shimano compatible brifters and shifters (thumb and bar end).

https://www.microshift.com
Forum: Road Cycling
02-01-24, 07:08 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,777
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

Yes. I should have just said he’ll need an eleven...

Yes. I should have just said he’ll need an eleven speed cassette with the narrower Shimano mountain body.

OP: ...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-31-24, 06:13 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,777
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

If you have a 9 speed road rear hub, you’ll need...

If you have a 9 speed road rear hub, you’ll need a XT 11 speed rear cassette. The 11 speed road cassettes won’t fit.

If you don’t mind bar end shifters, that’d be less expensive than brifters, and...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-26-24, 06:33 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 5,306
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

Zeus components. Galli components. Rigi...

Zeus components.

Galli components.

Rigi bikes.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-23, 05:40 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,446
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

European pros wore cycling caps underneath...

European pros wore cycling caps underneath helmets to get a visor effect since the leather hairnet days (sometimes over the leather helmets).

Carried over to the hard shell era - Tom Boonen often...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-15, 06:14 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,479
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

Stopped by a pebble.

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Forum: Road Cycling
07-23-15, 08:27 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,297
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

^^^^ That picture is hilarious, the stem could be...

^^^^ That picture is hilarious, the stem could be any length and his fingertips would still touch the stem cap.

On the other hand, the seat tip to bar = elbow to fingertip method is an old rule of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-15, 03:12 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 29,010
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

Do you think so? I do this on all my bikes. It...

Do you think so? I do this on all my bikes. It is amazing how light a carbon fork with a drilled steering tube can be.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-15, 05:41 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 29,010
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

Some of the best drillium is unfortunately...

Some of the best drillium is unfortunately hidden. ��

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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-06-15, 04:00 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 5,765
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

I am a newbie and I'll get one.

I am a newbie and I'll get one.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-19-15, 09:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 943
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

Some nostalgia.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-15, 05:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,219
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

Croll rebuild.

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Forum: Introductions
03-06-15, 08:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 465
Posted By Marvelousmarkie

Greetings.

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