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05-27-24, 09:03 AM
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Posted By t2p

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650b x 42 GK slick (mounted - they actually measure 43mm mounted on these...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-24, 08:52 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 721
Posted By t2p

‘Wet grip is one of the most essential properties...

‘Wet grip is one of the most essential properties of an all-season tire, and the 28 mm version of the Grand Prix 5000 All Season is now the absolute best (wet) gripping road bike tire (smaller than...
05-25-24, 07:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 277
Posted By t2p

Continental GP 650b x 30 or 32mm ? these...

Continental GP 650b x 30 or 32mm ?

these would roll as well or better than the Conti GP 25mm


a few other 650b options in a slick or similar tire include

Panaracer GK slick (27.5 x 1.5 /...
05-25-24, 04:34 PM
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Posted By t2p

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05-25-24, 04:28 PM
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05-25-24, 04:25 PM
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Posted By t2p

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Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 10:07 AM
Replies: 3,309
Views: 77,621
Posted By t2p

Pacers coulda / shoulda won game one … committed...

Pacers coulda / shoulda won game one … committed a number of blunders at end of regulation

now Pacers could especially have a challenge if Haliburton is out or not 100%
05-24-24, 09:28 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 66,758
Posted By t2p

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05-24-24, 09:08 AM
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05-24-24, 08:58 AM
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Posted By t2p

more pictures puhleeze :)

more pictures puhleeze :)
05-24-24, 08:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 238
Posted By t2p

do you apply a small amount of grease to the thru...

do you apply a small amount of grease to the thru axle threads ?
05-24-24, 08:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 374
Posted By t2p

possible they did not understand your inquiry ? ...

possible they did not understand your inquiry ?

obviously they know where the nearby trail head is located

?
05-24-24, 08:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 374
Posted By t2p

there is even more (than displayed) - including...

there is even more (than displayed) - including stuff in the basement

and owner (CM) does appear to have great recall and can locate bikes / parts / etc
05-24-24, 08:37 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 2,208
Posted By t2p

Quote: Originally Posted by daviddavieboy One...

Quote:
Originally Posted by daviddavieboy
One thing I am curious about is from your experience what is the benefit over a latex tube ?



TPU tubes retain air much better than latex tubes

at...
05-24-24, 08:25 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 1,530
Posted By t2p

I would think a climb that forced a rider to stop...

I would think a climb that forced a rider to stop / dismount / and then walk the remainder of the climb (while pushing the bike) would be sufficient to motivate the rider to shift to lower gears
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Forum: Road Cycling
05-23-24, 09:21 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 2,220
Posted By t2p

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I’m at the other end of the scale - always wear gloves and most times full...
Forum: Commuting
05-23-24, 09:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 560
Posted By t2p

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VP-538 pedal

can often find a pair for $20
05-23-24, 08:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 372
Posted By t2p

this is why I now often curse the tubeless world...

this is why I now often curse the tubeless world :)
05-23-24, 08:33 AM
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Views: 66,758
Posted By t2p

good observation DD yes - this is not the...

good observation DD

yes - this is not the original fork … somehow / somewhere I misplaced the original fork :( and was not able to locate it (without heavy moving in the garage) - but I got lucky...
05-23-24, 02:10 AM
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Posted By t2p

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05-23-24, 12:30 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 13,704
Posted By t2p

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05-23-24, 12:20 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 66,758
Posted By t2p

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05-22-24, 05:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 492
Posted By t2p

consider a vintage mtb - early / mid 90’s -...

consider a vintage mtb - early / mid 90’s - preferably one with original rigid fork

change the tires
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-24, 09:43 PM
Replies: 3,309
Views: 77,621
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: Road Cycling
05-21-24, 09:42 PM
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Posted By t2p

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that boy could cipher
05-21-24, 09:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 294
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...
05-21-24, 05:43 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 11,914
Posted By t2p

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05-21-24, 05:39 PM
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05-21-24, 05:36 PM
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Posted By t2p

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05-21-24, 05:33 PM
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05-21-24, 05:30 PM
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05-21-24, 05:22 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,017
Posted By t2p

do not understand ‘did not feel stable’ ??? ...

do not understand ‘did not feel stable’ ???

at a minimum the mountain bike should be more stable - ? - due to the design / geometry … especially compared to some vintage road bikes that can be a...
05-21-24, 05:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,017
Posted By t2p

do not understand ‘did not feel stable’ ??? ...

do not understand ‘did not feel stable’ ???

at a minimum the mountain bike should be more stable - ? - due to the design / geometry … especially compared to some vintage road bikes that can be a...
05-21-24, 05:16 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,017
Posted By t2p

MTB’s are versatile and can be fine on the road -...

MTB’s are versatile and can be fine on the road - unless someone in the group shows up with a road bike :)
05-21-24, 05:06 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,093
Posted By t2p

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05-20-24, 08:43 AM
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Posted By t2p

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05-20-24, 08:33 AM
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Views: 872,026
Posted By t2p

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05-19-24, 08:04 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 773
Posted By t2p

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mrs t2p terry butterfly saddle has an open cutout

most of my saddles have...
05-18-24, 09:33 PM
Replies: 3,619
Views: 1,009,571
Posted By t2p

he knew those bars would provide added lift and...

he knew those bars would provide added lift and maneuverability !
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-24, 09:03 PM
Replies: 3,309
Views: 77,621
Posted By t2p

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my neighbor had a sweet 53
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-24, 08:50 PM
Replies: 3,309
Views: 77,621
Posted By t2p

none of the above for me cutting every 5...

none of the above for me

cutting every 5 days because of the large amount of rain …:(

if I let it go 7 days will then need to cut parts of it twice … and will also need to stop (too) often...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-24, 08:44 PM
Replies: 3,309
Views: 77,621
Posted By t2p

wow whatta finish … Thunder and the Mavs ...

wow whatta finish … Thunder and the Mavs

Mavs advance to the next round
05-18-24, 08:14 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 773
Posted By t2p

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found a potential issue with the cutout

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05-18-24, 07:56 PM
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Posted By t2p

I wish ! I believe you are referring to...

I wish !

I believe you are referring to Moran State Park …? … I was at Moraine State Park … 15 miles or so and just 500 ft elevation gain … :)
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05-18-24, 11:33 AM
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05-18-24, 11:17 AM
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Posted By t2p

appear to be Gravel King SK

appear to be Gravel King SK
05-18-24, 11:12 AM
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Posted By t2p

^^^^^ extra cool !

^^^^^

extra cool !
05-17-24, 09:51 AM
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Views: 22,786
Posted By t2p

it was colder of course - but weather was better...

it was colder of course - but weather was better in our area (sw pa) for biking this late winter than it has been this spring …

a lot of rain this spring - April was one of the wettest on record...
05-17-24, 09:21 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,105
Posted By t2p

one of the single best ‘inventions’ for...

one of the single best ‘inventions’ for motorcycles was/is the O-ring chain - basically install it and forget about it

expensive - but reduced maintenance to just about nothing and last almost...
05-16-24, 08:23 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 429
Posted By t2p

if you are building from scratch I would opt for...

if you are building from scratch I would opt for a better frame - consider a Stumpjumper frame over a Rockhopper or Hardrock if you are targeting vintage Specialized steel frame

or other options...
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