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Forum: Road Cycling
05-22-23, 09:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 434
Posted By romanlotus

2005 Lemond Zurich. Got it yesterday for $400. Need a heavy drivetrain cleaning

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05-21-23, 12:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 679
Posted By Robvolz

Your wish…. ...

Your wish….


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Forum: Southwest
04-20-23, 11:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 226
Posted By RCMoeur

Both groups will typically ride for an hour or so...

Both groups will typically ride for an hour or so to breakfast - the 3s covering 10-13 miles, the 4s covering 8-11 miles. Then a similar duration back to the park, with optional extended rides...
04-19-23, 04:34 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 5,230
Posted By bikemig

The good thing about C&V is that it helped...

The good thing about C&V is that it helped convince me that it was normal to buy the cool old bikes I couldn't afford when I was in college.

The bad thing about C&V is that it helped convince me...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-21-23, 08:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 220
Posted By Steve B.

You can add an iQ app for RWGPS to the 830 and...

You can add an iQ app for RWGPS to the 830 and see the saved routes you've created, then pick and dump right to the device.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-20-23, 08:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 220
Posted By Steve B.

You can do individual days routes on RideWithGPS...

You can do individual days routes on RideWithGPS (my favorite planning app), then download individually. Or plan one long route, download it, stop wherever and start again the next day. Paid...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-20-23, 08:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 220
Posted By Atlas Shrugged

Both Komoot and RideWithGPS offer multi day...

Both Komoot and RideWithGPS offer multi day routing. Komoot will slice it up for you based on you ability and terrain. Will also give accommodation advice along the route. Did Gibraltar to Girona...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-20-23, 08:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 220
Posted By DangerousDanR

I have used Google maps and the Airbnb website to...

I have used Google maps and the Airbnb website to plan several tours. I "ride" the entire route on the Street View then find places to stay on Airbnb.

Or try Warm Showers as your first line for...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-23, 11:06 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,692
Posted By rsbob

Bought a couple of these and they work well. ...

Bought a couple of these and they work well. Don’t know about your taillights though. Bike cover...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-23, 10:23 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,692
Posted By Tomm Willians

Kuat recommends that you do not use covers with...

Kuat recommends that you do not use covers with this specific rack. Perhaps because it’s a lighter weight rack the addition of covers catches wind and applies downward force?...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-23, 04:31 PM
Replies: 478
Views: 145,282
Posted By dmark

01 Zurich followed me home a week ago today. My...

01 Zurich followed me home a week ago today. My first bike with brifters and a carbon fork. I bought it from the son of the original owner. New saddle and tires (saddle will be switched for my Brooks...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-23, 06:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 470
Posted By beeballman

New Pedals Installed. Huge Shout out to Shimano...

New Pedals Installed. Huge Shout out to Shimano Customer Service!
12-23-22, 02:22 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,992
Posted By merziac

Bingo, and my contribution. Although it...

Bingo, and my contribution.

Although it takes sunlight to truly "pop", it is beautiful all the time, gets compliments everywhere we go yada, yada. ;)

Pics cannot do it justice but sort of give...
12-23-22, 01:54 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,992
Posted By AdventureManCO

1 picture of the most beautiful paint/powdercoat job you've ever seen or had.

Friends,

I'm looking for finish ideas for a potential project. It is still a ways off, but I'm interested in finding a really beautiful color that is going to pop. Could be paint or powdercoat,...
12-15-22, 08:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,346
Posted By Tomm Willians

I prefer it stay 50 plus, it helps me hang on to...

I prefer it stay 50 plus, it helps me hang on to my delusions of being younger than I am 🤣🚴🏻‍♂️🚴🏻‍♂️🚴🏻‍♂️🚴🏻‍♂️
11-09-22, 02:25 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 8,087
Posted By Robvolz

some dingus wrote this in a Craigslist ad* : ...

some dingus wrote this in a Craigslist ad* :


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*...
09-14-22, 03:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 241
Posted By 1964Supersport

Updated picture with Supacaz tape.

As some of you have read my posts regarding handlebar position I finally got settled and installed my new Supacaz tape this morning. This was my first time wrapping the bars. I just watched the...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-10-22, 06:22 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 8,427
Posted By WhyFi

Kudos for giving it a try and, by all means, ride...

Kudos for giving it a try and, by all means, ride the gear you want to ride, but let's not blame the pedals for the failure to anticipate and execute those downshifts.
08-16-22, 02:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,054
Posted By Peroni

Colnago Superissimo SLX late 80s

Maybe it is, I've got a tracking number and it should be delivered on Thursday. I guessed what it might be a little bit from commercial photos, and looking at the auction pictures with a small...
08-15-22, 07:15 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 828
Posted By Joshgordon27

1999 Colnago Ovalmaster Titanio Lampre team bike - museum quality

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Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-22, 03:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 492
Posted By masi61

Probably would be easiest to just replace the...

Probably would be easiest to just replace the presta core. Get a valve core removal tool to screw the old presta core out and install a new one in its place. You can buy 10 packs of the presta cores...
08-03-22, 03:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,010
Posted By jjhabbs

This DeRosa just jumped into my backseat. What year is it??

Hey guys,
I always wanted a DeRosa but I don't know much about them. I found this one at Bike World in Des Moines IA. I looked online to find out the year and I'm failing. If you have any insight...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-09-22, 12:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,295
Posted By seypat

Whichever broadcast I was watching, the...

Whichever broadcast I was watching, the broadcaster stated people associated with the team couldn't comment because of sponsor contract obligations. I'm paraphrasing, but something to that effect. I...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-29-22, 09:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 866
Posted By cb400bill

Don't forget that Eddy is a Belgian...

Don't forget that Eddy is a Belgian...
06-26-22, 04:34 PM
Replies: 412
Views: 129,169
Posted By sloar

This Colnago Classic turned out pretty good, a...

This Colnago Classic turned out pretty good, a few surprises after I got it home. Woke up early Friday morning to drive 2 hours to get batteries for our golf cart. While waiting for my wife I clicked...
06-22-22, 05:23 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 13,545
Posted By droppedandlost

Port Angeles metric century, Lake Crescent ...

Port Angeles metric century, Lake Crescent

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06-22-22, 03:10 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 13,545
Posted By Pcampeau

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24th street bridge over Interstate 35W Minneapolis...
06-22-22, 03:04 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 13,545
Posted By iab

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https://live.staticflickr.com/8219/29722018415_08022b3058_k.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/Mhr7zn)Going To The Sun (https://flic.kr/p/Mhr7zn) by iabisdb (https://www.flickr.com/photos/68123172@N03/), on...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-22, 02:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 286
Posted By Razorrock

There are lots of protected bike lanes to ride...

There are lots of protected bike lanes to ride safely. The Razorback Greenway runs from Bentonville all the way south to Fayetteville. Probably 45 miles one way. Lots of interesting things to see...
06-11-22, 07:10 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 854
Posted By ehcoplex

A general 'Thank You' to the C&V community

I get really put-off by the general snark, the 'answers' in threads that have nothing to do with the actual question(s) asked, the 'my way is the one-and-only right way' attitudes, etc, etc, that...
05-10-22, 06:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 607
Posted By wrk101

Vintage Colnago + Vintage Vinyl: Does it get any better?

With my addiction to vintage vinyl, I am always looking for LPs. This one struck my eye, 1979, Tim Weisberg, Night Rider!

Almost full Colnago gear, the MASI shorts snuck in somehow. ...
05-05-22, 04:10 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 28,443
Posted By Sturuss

Recently completed work on my 1973 Atala. I...

Recently completed work on my 1973 Atala. I cleaned and restored the original campy hubs and Mavic wheels, and replaced the tubular tires. Cleaned and de-rusted the frame, touched up paint, replaced...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-22, 06:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,849
Posted By Tomm Willians

My Military Wilier is done !

Just got these pics of my 2006 Wilier Imperiale from Tommy O’ Designs showing my finished bike !! Now to get it back together and on the road !...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-24-22, 10:35 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,716
Posted By Polaris OBark

I found having it really decreases my anxiety and...

I found having it really decreases my anxiety and the confrontations I tended to get in with motorists, primarily because it removes the element of surprise.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-24-22, 05:23 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,716
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Knowing where the breaks in traffic behind me are...

Knowing where the breaks in traffic behind me are is really nice. Without having to look back as often.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-28-22, 07:56 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,366
Posted By mstateglfr

I have never needed to exit a paceline. Of...

I have never needed to exit a paceline. Of course all my paceline riding is done shirtless and helmetless while drinking a fifth of vodka during charity rides that I didnt pay to participate in, so...
03-17-22, 11:33 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,085
Posted By Erzulis Boat

The steel is considerably heavier. By a lot! (at...

The steel is considerably heavier. By a lot! (at least it sure felt that way). Modern carbon forks are ridiculously light.

The forks on my 2020 Master have large diameter blades, that are more...
03-16-22, 01:30 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,085
Posted By bamboobike4

Now THAT is a @#$%^& bicycle.

Now THAT is a @#$%^& bicycle.
03-15-22, 08:58 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,085
Posted By Erzulis Boat

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03-10-22, 06:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 913
Posted By ThatsOK Cyril

My New 198? Lotus Eclair’s Maiden Voyage

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Maiden voyage of my new 40 year old Lotus Eclair...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-22, 02:34 AM
Replies: 679
Views: 242,603
Posted By yaw

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2022 SL6 Disc Pro
Longer and more angled Zipp stem as a result of bike fit...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-13-22, 06:51 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 26,375
Posted By gfk_velo

doug Yes, that'll work fine. The Potenza...

doug
Yes, that'll work fine.
The Potenza chainset was changed in 2017/8 with slightly wider spaced rings (Hydraulic Optimised or HO / H11) and the LH shifter internal needed to change at that point...
02-11-22, 05:07 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,085
Posted By Oldairhead

I bought mine new in 2008, built with Campy...

I bought mine new in 2008, built with Campy Athena 11 speed. 19 lbs as shown with no carbon parts.

...
02-10-22, 09:39 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,085
Posted By bamboobike4

Really nice. Very similar to mine. ...

Really nice. Very similar to mine.

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2016 Master...
02-10-22, 01:26 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,085
Posted By Erzulis Boat

Frameset came out 3K US. Here it is done. It...

Frameset came out 3K US.
Here it is done. It actually *stopped my urge to acquire lugged steel framesets, so there's that!...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-07-22, 11:24 AM
Replies: 679
Views: 242,603
Posted By drock79

The tubular wheels were number one with the...

The tubular wheels were number one with the mechanical components second. The wheelset came in at 1,026 grams vs the 1,575 weight of the Bontrager wheelset.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-06-22, 07:15 PM
Replies: 679
Views: 242,603
Posted By drock79

2020 Émonda SLR Project One

Here's my 2020 Émonda SLR Project One. It was originally a SLR7 with Sram Force AXS and Bontrager Aeolus wheels but I wanted to see how light I could get it. Enjoy
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Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-22, 09:34 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 14,686
Posted By Bald Paul

(Enigma) "We sell this frame with a lifetime...

(Enigma) "We sell this frame with a lifetime warranty!"
(Owner) "My frame cracked."
(Enigma) "Well, that was the lifetime of the frame."

Enigma should change the company name to Enema.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-13-22, 09:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 812
Posted By genejockey

It usually works the other way, but for me, if I...

It usually works the other way, but for me, if I can go 3 hours without either pain or numbness, I figure I'm good. I've had saddles that worked for 2 hours but not 3, and others where it was...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-27-21, 02:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 937
Posted By SoSmellyAir

True European sizing, which means I had to go one...

True European sizing, which means I had to go one size up.

As pointed out above (in post #1), I am XL in Gore bibs and Louis Garneau shorts, but got XXL in the Mavic bibs.
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