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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 07:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 292
Posted By unterhausen

The insides of the Pros I bought were well...

The insides of the Pros I bought were well machined, and the welds had full penetration. That was somewhat unusual back then. The outside was awful though. I have spent hours on them, and I'm still...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 06:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 292
Posted By unterhausen

If those are complete sets of nervex lugs in the...

If those are complete sets of nervex lugs in the boxes, you may be able to fund your retirement if you put them on ebay. I hate to say how much I spent on a set of Nervex Pro lugs, and it didn't...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-24, 04:55 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 788
Posted By unterhausen

One thing that happened with gravel bikes is...

One thing that happened with gravel bikes is that, for a few years at least, the bikes people were buying were decoupled from what the pros were riding. Average people were leading the way. I think...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 01:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,291
Posted By unterhausen

People use hydrodipping on bike frames.

People use hydrodipping on bike frames.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-24, 11:27 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 680
Posted By unterhausen

I think cyclists changing in the open is one of...

I think cyclists changing in the open is one of the biggest complaints I heard when promoting races bitd. Yeah, it would be nice if people would just mind their own business, but they probably have...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-06-24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 476
Posted By unterhausen

They would work, they would just record...

They would work, they would just record everything and store it in an unencrypted file.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 10:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 292
Posted By unterhausen

I recall that Doug Fattic has some of the blades.

I recall that Doug Fattic has some of the blades.
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
06-05-24, 03:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 546
Posted By unterhausen

Might be safe to put those back in now the...

Might be safe to put those back in now the teenagers aren't calling everyone those things anymore. But it's not clear the people that used ****** a lot actually took showers.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-24, 01:21 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,018
Posted By unterhausen

So I need to add a spring? I imagine I have a...

So I need to add a spring? I imagine I have a suitable spring around here somewhere.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-24, 01:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,291
Posted By unterhausen

The bike looks good. I was surprised fairly...

The bike looks good.

I was surprised fairly recently to find out that you can still buy chromovelato. I hope they improved the formulation since the old days. I always thought it looked great,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-24, 12:34 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,275
Posted By unterhausen

I don't think he countersunk the holes with a...

I don't think he countersunk the holes with a countersink. That looks like he used a bigger drill. I have done it, but only when I needed to have clearance for a flathead bolt to be flush and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-24, 12:21 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,018
Posted By unterhausen

I wasn't going to mention my travel bike, because...

I wasn't going to mention my travel bike, because I used 2 braze-ons. I'm not up to Chapman standards, so I didn't try to figure out how to mount it like he does. I suppose you could use a clamp-on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-24, 11:58 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 318
Posted By unterhausen

That seems like it might be a new product, is it...

That seems like it might be a new product, is it included in that MTBR thread? I recall that JP Weigle said Fluid film didn't work well because it didn't flow into the back of tubes, but you can get...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
06-05-24, 09:11 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 546
Posted By unterhausen

I'm a little curious what links to red dit people...

I'm a little curious what links to red dit people want to post. It's not like the censor is immutable, although the person most comfortable with changing it quit. We have definitely taken things out...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
06-04-24, 10:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 546
Posted By unterhausen

It really is just about spam using links to that...

It really is just about spam using links to that site, there's nothing more to it. There really is no need to speculate, it's because of me. At one time, spam with links to there was just as frequent...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-24, 04:49 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,275
Posted By unterhausen

I liked how there was someone on there saying...

I liked how there was someone on there saying nobody knows what drillium looks like. Couldn't stop myself from commenting. It's one thing to have a drill, but before using it layout is important.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-24, 11:41 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,018
Posted By unterhausen

I used to put my classic plastic Silcas with...

I used to put my classic plastic Silcas with campagnolo heads under the top tube without much trouble. Putting it in front of a seat stay is what I do now.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-24, 11:39 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,225
Posted By unterhausen

I had to use some of their rim tape not that long...

I had to use some of their rim tape not that long ago, and the glue was horrible. Which is too bad, because I was always fond of Janet.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-24, 11:37 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,275
Posted By unterhausen

That drillium is amazing.

That drillium is amazing.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-24, 09:11 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,275
Posted By unterhausen

You can probably get a replacement fork. Paint...

You can probably get a replacement fork. Paint might not match though.
Forum: Commuting
06-02-24, 02:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,694
Posted By unterhausen

None of my commuter bikes have tubeless capable...

None of my commuter bikes have tubeless capable rims or tires, so I have never run tubeless. But I have had a flat riding to work, and it's pretty annoying. Flats are annoying any time, but it's...
Forum: Framebuilders
06-02-24, 11:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 169
Posted By unterhausen

It seems like he finally sold most of his vintage...

It seems like he finally sold most of his vintage frame parts. I was tempted several times to buy some of his Cinelli pressed lugs. I was going to build something like his wheel holder for my...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-01-24, 12:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 572
Posted By unterhausen

OP found tires, but my new gravel bike (in...

OP found tires, but my new gravel bike (in process since forever) is going to feature 650x47mm GK SK. Or 700c x 43mm GK SK, due to the wonders of disc brakes.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
06-01-24, 11:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 293
Posted By unterhausen

They upgraded the screens with the 830 generation...

They upgraded the screens with the 830 generation of devices. I got my 830 prior to cataract surgery, and it was a big improvement. I recall the 820 still had some software issues that also went...
Forum: Framebuilders
05-30-24, 09:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 273
Posted By unterhausen

Google says the closest paint stripper from here...

Google says the closest paint stripper from here is 3 hours away. The powder coaters nearby could probably do it though, I just don't trust them.
Forum: Framebuilders
05-30-24, 05:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 273
Posted By unterhausen

I couldn't decide if that was a PMW dropout or a...

I couldn't decide if that was a PMW dropout or a clone. I wish it was easy to get the paint off of something here, but I'm not aware of any place that will do it nearby.
Forum: Framebuilders
05-30-24, 03:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 273
Posted By unterhausen

I also thought that partial frame might be...

I also thought that partial frame might be awaiting couplers, but then I would think the front half of the frame would be evident somewhere.
Forum: Framebuilders
05-30-24, 11:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 273
Posted By unterhausen

This business chemically strips paint and then...

This business chemically strips paint and then blasts? Feels dirty spying on a fellow builder. Who builds steel/carbon bikes around your area? I feel like that's what's going on with the half frame...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-30-24, 11:18 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,859
Posted By unterhausen

I'm not sure I want to be a bulwark either, but...

I'm not sure I want to be a bulwark either, but I'm a pretty big fan of bollards. I think that an individual bollard in the middle of a stretch of bike path is asking for trouble. I feel like it...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-30-24, 10:56 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 3,103
Posted By unterhausen

It seems to me that pedestrians are responsible...

It seems to me that pedestrians are responsible for their own safety on a mup. If a pedestrian was walking on the road and moved sideways because of a vehicle and got hit by another vehicle, it would...
Forum: Framebuilders
05-30-24, 07:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 269
Posted By unterhausen

I feel like Columbus would tell you that rider is...

I feel like Columbus would tell you that rider is too heavy for those tubes. True Temper would have. Unexpected Freddy Parr sighting in a thread. I still have some flux he sold me.
Forum: Indoor & Stationary Cycling Forum
05-27-24, 02:59 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 19,161
Posted By unterhausen

I'm confused that they don't allow racers to use...

I'm confused that they don't allow racers to use power meters. Is that because a crank based meter is going to read higher due to losses?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-26-24, 11:48 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,493
Posted By unterhausen

Neighbors have told me they saw a copperhead in...

Neighbors have told me they saw a copperhead in their yard. I would much prefer a rattlesnake. I swear I heard one yesterday when I was inspecting a tree that was about to fall down. Never found it...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-26-24, 07:45 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,061
Posted By unterhausen

I have used ridewithgps on a phone when I forgot...

I have used ridewithgps on a phone when I forgot my garmin. It worked okay, but I still couldn't hear it. Problem is battery life for most of the rides where I care to use a GPS.

If battery life...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-26-24, 06:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 13,130
Posted By unterhausen

seems like an okay video ...

seems like an okay video
https://youtu.be/kl9FeuW9rYc?si=n9_ZiRUt-r1TLHT5
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
05-26-24, 02:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 422
Posted By unterhausen

I've never had trouble with "remember me" on...

I've never had trouble with "remember me" on linux. I usually use chrome though
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
05-26-24, 12:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 546
Posted By unterhausen

Yeah, we have had tons of spam from red dit....

Yeah, we have had tons of spam from red dit. Anyone can start a sub there and post movies and then they come here and spam the links. I am not sure what the exact scam is, don't care. You can blame...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
05-26-24, 12:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 622
Posted By unterhausen

The staff decided to let them slide for now...

The staff decided to let them slide for now unless posted by a spammer. It has become increasingly obvious that what is called ai is just a way of plagiarizing the web, so maybe we need to start...
Forum: Indoor & Stationary Cycling Forum
05-25-24, 11:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,920
Posted By unterhausen

The ten post limit is an anti-spam measure, which...

The ten post limit is an anti-spam measure, which I assert is a benefit to the forum's users because the spam volume is low enough that all the moderators don't quit in disgust. Just make it so the...
Forum: Framebuilders
05-25-24, 11:24 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,890
Posted By unterhausen

Hydrogen embrittlement happens when water is...

Hydrogen embrittlement happens when water is present during welding. Since there is no welding involved in making a screwdriver, those screwdrivers aren't suffering from hydrogen embrittlement. Even...
Forum: Framebuilders
05-25-24, 11:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 186
Posted By unterhausen

I use .035" My racks are made with mitered...

I use .035"
My racks are made with mitered joints, so there may be some difference when you squish the tubing.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 10:01 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,110
Posted By unterhausen

Is this the seller that repaints everything?

Is this the seller that repaints everything?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-23-24, 10:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 209
Posted By unterhausen

There were some kickrs with a ticking problem...

There were some kickrs with a ticking problem from the flywheel pulley. They solved that by using a better bolt. But that didnt' really help because they still used the wrong key. They solved that...
Forum: Framebuilders
05-23-24, 07:25 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,890
Posted By unterhausen

I found lots of info about nitrogen...

I found lots of info about nitrogen embrittlement, so if there was some evidence of atmospheric nitrogen causing problems post-weld, it would be well studied.
Forum: Framebuilders
05-22-24, 09:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 455
Posted By unterhausen

With horizontal dropouts, you center the wheel in...

With horizontal dropouts, you center the wheel in the chain stays. You can't tell if the dropouts are off until you center the wheel in the chain stays. It's not going to be right.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-24, 04:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 455
Posted By unterhausen

My bike shop has just the crown race in both...

My bike shop has just the crown race in both sizes. I was impressed when I found out Tange supplied them separately.
Forum: Indoor & Stationary Cycling Forum
05-22-24, 12:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 474
Posted By unterhausen

I recently saw there are a couple of apps that...

I recently saw there are a couple of apps that let you use virtual gearing outside of the way it was intended to be used. Probably on facebook, let me see if I can find it.

Well, someone on fb...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-24, 03:30 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 8,998
Posted By unterhausen

Those seem like reasonable starting prices to me,...

Those seem like reasonable starting prices to me, do people in SF not bargain? I'm not sure I would want to start lower and then sell for a lot lower. Although maybe the Centurion is a little too...
Forum: Framebuilders
05-21-24, 03:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 455
Posted By unterhausen

I hope it's not that bad since OP was living with...

I hope it's not that bad since OP was living with it for some time. Bending is going to close it at an angle, but I suppose you could fix that by more filing. A really small amount of filing moves...
Forum: Framebuilders
05-21-24, 11:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 455
Posted By unterhausen

That's tough, since you probably use more than...

That's tough, since you probably use more than one wheel position. Is it really a problem? There are really only two ways to fix it, file the top of the low dropout, or fix the discrepancy through...
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