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06-15-24, 07:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 38
Posted By curbtender

They do collect grime and it wouldn't hurt to...

They do collect grime and it wouldn't hurt to squirt spray lube in there. Any shifter that has some age will. Nice find.
06-15-24, 05:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 38
Posted By curbtender

Probably gummed up housing on the brakes. Have...

Probably gummed up housing on the brakes. Have you serviced the cables lately?
06-15-24, 02:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 228
Posted By curbtender

That spoke protector looks pristine...

That spoke protector looks pristine...
06-15-24, 11:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 93
Posted By curbtender

You say Oshcner I think road bike. You say hard...

You say Oshcner I think road bike. You say hard tail i think front suspension. You say fork and seatpost damage, now I'm thinking totalled. Does the frame have any ripples?
06-15-24, 04:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 228
Posted By curbtender

I felt bad leaving one at a garage sale for 5...

I felt bad leaving one at a garage sale for 5 bucks but after a $100 investment in parts it just wouldn't be worth dealing with. $1500 is a wacky price.
06-14-24, 06:06 PM
Replies: 9,149
Views: 3,204,672
Posted By curbtender

Where is this at? We have a lot of empty bunkers...

Where is this at? We have a lot of empty bunkers along the Marin/SF coast but have never seen one with the cannon in it.
Replies: 6
Views: 115
Posted By curbtender

I'm guessing late 90's. Can you post a picture of...

I'm guessing late 90's. Can you post a picture of the serial number and drive side of bike?
Replies: 6
Views: 115
Posted By curbtender

https://www.bikeforums.net/g/picture/34443581...

https://www.bikeforums.net/g/picture/34443581...
Replies: 6
Views: 115
Posted By curbtender

You can do an image search on Google to get...

You can do an image search on Google to get similar bikes.
Forum: Commuting
06-14-24, 08:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 212
Posted By curbtender

You really can't reason with an irate driver so...

You really can't reason with an irate driver so dont try. You gotta figure they will be grumbling about that in their heads for a while so let them deal with it without an excuse.
06-12-24, 10:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 285
Posted By curbtender

So this is a mountain bike? Check out the xt...

So this is a mountain bike? Check out the xt versions. If anything you can put the old one back.
06-10-24, 06:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 467
Posted By curbtender

With shipping cost nowadays they probably closed...

With shipping cost nowadays they probably closed shop.
06-10-24, 04:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 467
Posted By curbtender

See they are in Granbury, TX. Kind of a...

See they are in Granbury, TX. Kind of a boating/retirement community. There are a few others in the Dallas/Ft Worth area looking for bikes on craigslist. You might ask on the regional thread.
06-10-24, 08:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 467
Posted By curbtender

https://www.bikeforums.net/g/picture/34411235

https://www.bikeforums.net/g/picture/34411235
06-10-24, 07:24 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 369
Posted By curbtender

https://youtu.be/JbgsJRt-h1A?si=MgF9ubyiJ1e7tqnY

https://youtu.be/JbgsJRt-h1A?si=MgF9ubyiJ1e7tqnY
06-09-24, 08:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 369
Posted By curbtender

8 speed xt had great derailleurs but the shifters...

8 speed xt had great derailleurs but the shifters weren't the most reliable. You will need the brake shift combo unless you have a set of levers....
06-09-24, 05:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 369
Posted By curbtender

Is it a shift/brake combo or are the separate?

Is it a shift/brake combo or are the separate?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 11:17 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 5,795
Posted By curbtender

The guy reporting them would get labeled a "ken"...

The guy reporting them would get labeled a "ken" in a lot of places.
06-09-24, 10:48 AM
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Views: 3,234,451
Posted By curbtender

Down in Roanoke, Texas, for a visit with my son's...

Down in Roanoke, Texas, for a visit with my son's family. Sent a Gary Fisher ahead so I could ride with the grandkids. Assembled and a test ride on local trail. My son is 6'7" so the plan was to get...
06-09-24, 07:34 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,116
Posted By curbtender

Frayed bar tape cover... ...

Frayed bar tape cover...
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06-08-24, 01:40 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 66,139
Posted By curbtender

https://dallas.craigslist.org/dal/bik/d/dallas-tal...

https://dallas.craigslist.org/dal/bik/d/dallas-tall-vintage-motobecane-bicycle/7754647180.htmlTall Vintage Motobecane Bicycle - $90 (North Dallas)‹image 1 of 7›...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 12:37 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 5,795
Posted By curbtender

Not sure how big or small communities come in to...

Not sure how big or small communities come in to play here. More about law enforcement training. If this was an over reaction then you'd want to give them the correct process. I had some ladies in a...
06-07-24, 07:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 919
Posted By curbtender

www.yahoo.com/news/video-shows-cyclist-tell-dad-11...

www.yahoo.com/news/video-shows-cyclist-tell-dad-112621706.html
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 02:34 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 5,795
Posted By curbtender

That would be a chert response...

That would be a chert response...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 08:04 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 5,795
Posted By curbtender

The eye witness probably got a rise and needed to...

The eye witness probably got a rise and needed to vent. I think the arrest was more of an issue than the allegations. You'd think a citation would have been sufficient.
06-07-24, 07:38 AM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 66,139
Posted By curbtender

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bik/d/san-francis...

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bik/d/san-francisco-55cm-gunnar-usa-ultegra/7754533630.html55cm Gunnar, USA, Ultegra, WATERFORD, Loaded - $895 (San Francisco)‹image 1 of 24›...
06-07-24, 07:04 AM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 66,139
Posted By curbtender

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/pen/bik/d/redwood-cit...

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/pen/bik/d/redwood-city-vintage-motobecane-le/7750166254.htmlVintage Motobecane le Champion Campagnolo Nuovo record. L'Eroica - $200 (redwood city)‹image 1 of 11›...
06-06-24, 09:27 AM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 66,139
Posted By curbtender

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/berkeley-ed...

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/berkeley-eddy-merckx-century-tsx-57cm/7752956197.htmlEddy Merckx Century TSX 57cm Dura Ace for 5'9" to 6'0" - $799 (berkeley)‹image 1 of 16›...
06-06-24, 06:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 443
Posted By curbtender

What wheels are you running? I've had a similar...

What wheels are you running? I've had a similar issue with a worn bushing on Mavic SLs.
06-05-24, 01:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,921
Posted By curbtender

If you replied you are are subscribed. You can...

If you replied you are are subscribed. You can see if you are subscribed or you can subscribe/unsubscribe by hitting the thread tools.
06-05-24, 12:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,921
Posted By curbtender

And still waiting for photo, lol. I'm sure they...

And still waiting for photo, lol. I'm sure they have it figured out by now.
06-05-24, 09:08 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,065
Posted By curbtender

Guess that protector bar didn't do it's job.

Guess that protector bar didn't do it's job.
06-05-24, 08:52 AM
Replies: 21,919
Views: 3,234,451
Posted By curbtender

I went to a wider brake straddle and it brought...

I went to a wider brake straddle and it brought my bike into compliance.
https://www.sunnysidesports.com/product/wheels-manufacturing-extra-wide-straddle-carrier-245783-1.htm
06-03-24, 03:43 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,065
Posted By curbtender

You'll need a little more info and some pictures....

You'll need a little more info and some pictures. What bike, what hit the ground...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-24, 02:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 267
Posted By curbtender

If he is a strong rider then I'd consider a...

If he is a strong rider then I'd consider a single speed to lighten things up. Otherwise, you are probably in the best position to assess his needs.
06-02-24, 02:25 PM
Replies: 5,462
Views: 886,872
Posted By curbtender

Looks like the party spot. Growing up in Oakland...

Looks like the party spot. Growing up in Oakland there was a turnout on Thornhill drive that was pretty notorious. Hard right on a steep uphill. You had to swing out wide otherwise your tires would...
06-02-24, 09:48 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 15,090
Posted By curbtender

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/720x900/444488387_787995870096353_2400067178492242177_n_d6d33d084b82424d6b6b3a74076d4cb0be50f0a0.jpg
Guess it's only funny if it's not yours...
06-02-24, 09:42 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,131
Posted By curbtender

That's interesting. I'll be checking with my...

That's interesting. I'll be checking with my doctor to see if that's an option for me to go to meds after the ride. I've had issues with lower BP on hot day rides. Taking diovan which keeps me in the...
06-02-24, 09:13 AM
Replies: 22,397
Views: 4,775,120
Posted By curbtender

Is that the sellers reflection behind the bike?

Is that the sellers reflection behind the bike?
06-01-24, 08:35 PM
Replies: 7,519
Views: 3,768,224
Posted By curbtender

I'm using a 6500 triple front derailleur on a XTR...

I'm using a 6500 triple front derailleur on a XTR front crankset with no issues.
06-01-24, 04:58 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 50,632
Posted By curbtender

Great weather...Brent was a happy guy. ...

Great weather...Brent was a happy guy.
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05-31-24, 08:42 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,875
Posted By curbtender

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1170x1344/img_6636_a02603f4f5c56cb9e95ef1e5a9650546b3295b1d.jpg
Friend sent me this. I told him I'd have to upgrade my parts bin to do this.
05-31-24, 08:38 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 15,090
Posted By curbtender

Funny but true.

Funny but true.
05-30-24, 07:55 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 50,632
Posted By curbtender

Asked a local and they said SpaceAge bags and a...

Asked a local and they said SpaceAge bags and a guy who does a magazine are sponsoring that but probably without a permit. He expects it will be messengers and track racers unloading stuff. ...
Replies: 11
Views: 447
Posted By curbtender

Comfortable ride, little wobbly on downhill...

Comfortable ride, little wobbly on downhill corners. 105?
05-27-24, 09:17 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 9,732
Posted By curbtender

I buy damaged bikes for parts. I just can't bring...

I buy damaged bikes for parts. I just can't bring myself to parting bikes to make money after spending so much time putting them back together. But I guess you gotta do what you gotta do.
05-27-24, 09:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 418
Posted By curbtender

My favorite are the 600/Ultegra. ...

My favorite are the 600/Ultegra.
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05-27-24, 08:48 AM
Replies: 9,149
Views: 3,204,672
Posted By curbtender

I've got a combo ulock and cable to donate if...

I've got a combo ulock and cable to donate if there is a need.
05-26-24, 10:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 418
Posted By curbtender

Some older calipers have more room. Do you have a...

Some older calipers have more room. Do you have a picture of your present setup?
05-26-24, 08:06 PM
Replies: 22,397
Views: 4,775,120
Posted By curbtender

New set of wheels? ...

New set of wheels?
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