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Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 06:41 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

Car is home. Poor closing guy could not convince...

Car is home. Poor closing guy could not convince us to get any of the add-ons.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 05:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 71
Posted By datlas

Sit up more. Hands on tops. Opens hip angle for...

Sit up more. Hands on tops. Opens hip angle for MORE power. Aero does not matter much at slower speeds.

Do it now and thank me later.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 04:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 845
Posted By datlas

If the urge is uncontrollable, cue up some...

If the urge is uncontrollable, cue up some classic DEVO

https://youtu.be/XTNGg0Tj5Aw?si=4eRZ44pYFHU5Ljes
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
06-17-24, 04:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 141
Posted By datlas

Of course not.

Of course not.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 04:30 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

NCD! Pics to follow.

NCD!

Pics to follow.
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
06-17-24, 01:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 141
Posted By datlas

Testing for a friend. Did you get an alert?

Testing for a friend. Did you get an alert?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 05:48 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 579
Posted By datlas

I understand it may be "necessary" for ratings,...

I understand it may be "necessary" for ratings, but that does not make me feel better about it.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 05:47 AM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

Yours??

Yours??
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 05:21 AM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

The new car is "supposed" to come this week. It...

The new car is "supposed" to come this week. It can't happen soon enough, my ride in on the Saturn was pretty jerky and although the Service Engine light was on steady for the first half of the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 03:35 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 579
Posted By datlas

I like it but it seems they are focusing too much...

I like it but it seems they are focusing too much on crashes. We know they happen. The emphasis might attract non-cyclists but I find it unsettling, not entertaining.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-16-24, 07:14 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

Looks like the heat dome is coming east this...

Looks like the heat dome is coming east this week.

Hot.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-16-24, 09:35 AM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

RMOT ...

RMOT

https://youtu.be/-2VOfchMAHw?si=OqFS9onG1T1JgwOj
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-24, 06:52 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

But…but…it’s a dry heat.

But…but…it’s a dry heat.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-15-24, 02:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 361
Posted By datlas

Your 10 year old bike is likely fine. I ride...

Your 10 year old bike is likely fine. I ride either a 15 year old or 11 year old bike with a bunch of “serious” cyclists who mostly have much newer bikes. The older bike does NOT hold you back at...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-24, 06:31 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

Are you going to follow? RMOT ...

Are you going to follow?

RMOT

https://youtu.be/-sLzV00gNUo?si=imQN9Y3GQGvXNJqZ
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-24, 11:40 AM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

I have a pair of those. I am told they might be...

I have a pair of those. I am told they might be the “best” pedal to use delta cleats. I finally switched from delta to keo cleats about 15 years ago.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-24, 11:30 AM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

Dew point is the best metric for humidity. This...

Dew point is the best metric for humidity. This morning it was 68. Anything over 65 is unpleasant.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-24, 11:28 AM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

Hey indyfabz ever stop at the Lapp Farm Ice Cream...

Hey indyfabz ever stop at the Lapp Farm Ice Cream place in Lancaster County? We are heading there tomorrow. I love a destination ride with a decadent snack stop.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-24, 11:24 AM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

We took Jackie to the vet. She did not enjoy the...

We took Jackie to the vet. She did not enjoy the experience but I hope she will forgive me.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-24, 10:11 AM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

Depends on what you mean by that. :innocent:

Depends on what you mean by that. :innocent:
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-24, 09:42 AM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

Just back from a hot and humid ride, I am glad I...

Just back from a hot and humid ride, I am glad I remembered my Halo. It was fine at the start but very warm by the end and I was wet all over.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 01:29 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

Tell me something good?

Tell me something good?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-24, 05:10 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

We have a mediocre upright piano my parents...

We have a mediocre upright piano my parents bought in the early 1960’s. It was last tuned a few years ago. Once daughter #1 has a long term place I hope she will take it as she plays quite well,...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-24, 04:51 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

It’s a good option for many. Just don’t look at...

It’s a good option for many. Just don’t look at the price. :twitchy:
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-24, 02:08 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

We had a good ride today, although not without a...

We had a good ride today, although not without a pinch of drama.

The oldest “usual suspect” did not like the route which another rider proposed (and I posted) because it has a few nasty rollers...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-24, 01:44 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

Jackie's bed is not quite so fancy, but it's got...

Jackie's bed is not quite so fancy, but it's got more love since it's the same bed mrs datlas and I sleep in.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-24, 10:21 AM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

I told mrs datlas about the shuddering Saturn and...

I told mrs datlas about the shuddering Saturn and she got worried and told me I should drive her car to work today. So no car update.

The Fit sure does drive nicely, but I miss the manual...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-24, 06:01 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

Nope. Too effing lazy.

Nope. Too effing lazy.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-24, 05:36 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

Idles smooth with no shaking. Shaking is worst...

Idles smooth with no shaking. Shaking is worst in 4th gear (out of 5). Power is down but only a smidge. I wish I could give more useful info, it’s like a BF newbie saying my RD is not working...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-24, 05:00 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

I am hoping that if two out of three ain’t bad,...

I am hoping that if two out of three ain’t bad, maybe 3 out of 4 is ok for 2 weeks.

#fuzzymath
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-24, 04:16 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

Saturn news: the Service Engine light has gone...

Saturn news: the Service Engine light has gone from steady to flashing. The internet tells me this means an active misfire, and I believe it. The ride is a bit jerky/shuddering I really only need the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-24, 03:22 AM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

A smidge over 7K. No big climbs, but lots of...

A smidge over 7K. No big climbs, but lots of rollers.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 03:38 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

Anyone notice the leaderboard? :innocent:

Anyone notice the leaderboard? :innocent:
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 02:36 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

I was bushed after the ride and took a little...

I was bushed after the ride and took a little catnap:

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Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 02:32 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

Today was the French Creek Iron Tour, which is a...

Today was the French Creek Iron Tour, which is a fundraiser for a local land trust and always a good ride.

Weather was deliciously cool for most of the ride, with a pleasant breeze of about...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-24, 03:10 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 570
Posted By datlas

Yes

Yes
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 04:36 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

It should fit fine with rear seats down and front...

It should fit fine with rear seats down and front wheel removed. We won’t get the car for another 2 weeks.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 04:34 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

How is the cycling there??

How is the cycling there??
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 02:18 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

Speaking of snooze ball, the Phillies beat the...

Speaking of snooze ball, the Phillies beat the Mets in London today. Jolly good game, it was even televised on Fox.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 02:16 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

Maybe. I want to go to the RnR HoF too, we went...

Maybe. I want to go to the RnR HoF too, we went about 15 years ago when the kids were little and got bored/whiny after 1 hour. I want to go back. Same thing happened at the Dalí museum in Figueres,...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 02:13 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 6,067
Posted By datlas

I am guilty of taking nature breaks by the side...

I am guilty of taking nature breaks by the side of the road. I do my best to go behind a tree and/or ensure I am facing away from anyone that might see, but I am painfully aware that in my state, an...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 01:50 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

She likes baseball and wants to see a game in...

She likes baseball and wants to see a game in every MLB stadium. Went to see Angels at last trip to LA as you recall. I consider accompanying her to be my husbandly duty.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-24, 01:23 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

Mrs datlas wants to take a road trip (probably a...

Mrs datlas wants to take a road trip (probably a 2 or 3 day stay) to Pittsburgh mainly to go to a Pirates game. I am considering trying to find a way to ride part way there and have her pick me up...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 07:21 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

I took a bench pic on today’s ride. RIP PCAD. ...

I took a bench pic on today’s ride. RIP PCAD.

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_0446_0b960ce9aed23e5c86e9b0a1cbc77956103690d1.jpeg
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 07:07 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

I was trying to preview tomorrow’s route but...

I was trying to preview tomorrow’s route but Jackie loves to get between me and the computer.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 06:49 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

Isn’t that special.

Isn’t that special.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 03:52 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 6,067
Posted By datlas

Is that like “somewhere in the swamps of Jersey?”...

Is that like “somewhere in the swamps of Jersey?”

Bruuuuuce!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 03:49 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 6,067
Posted By datlas

Does that explain your neuroses?? :innocent:

Does that explain your neuroses?? :innocent:
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 03:45 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

Mrs datlas is much more serious about Wordle than...

Mrs datlas is much more serious about Wordle than I am. She thinks it’s gotten harder recently. She used to get a 3 typically but now getting a lot of 4’s.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 01:00 PM
Replies: 4,831
Views: 120,526
Posted By datlas

Done. Too mean??

Done. Too mean??
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