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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-22, 03:27 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Kilroy1988 for the win with classy British bike,...

Kilroy1988 for the win with classy British bike, slouch hat and Spitfire pilot shades!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-22, 10:04 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

I don’t remember but I doubt it or I wouldn’t...

I don’t remember but I doubt it or I wouldn’t have been taking pictures. The climb I general I remembered as the easy one but was more challenging than I recalled. I did not have “good sensations” as...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-22, 08:14 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Congrats Brad! Gugie and I admired your bike as...

Congrats Brad! Gugie and I admired your bike as we were leaving onto Main St on Saturday, not realizing we were in the presence of officially recognized greatness.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-22, 08:12 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Here are a few pics from today. Weld planned on...

Here are a few pics from today. Weld planned on the 82 mile route but for unexplained reasons it was cancelled so we did 72. Still a good time, good people, cool bikes.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-26-22, 02:15 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

I only switch out cranks when there is an entire...

I only switch out cranks when there is an entire bike attached.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-23-22, 08:27 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

in the past I’ve put a drop of lube on the bolt...

in the past I’ve put a drop of lube on the bolt (theorizing that it will help seat the bolt in as far as possible) and applied a little rubber cement, used for patching inner tubes. In one case I may...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-22, 10:28 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

That will be fine. There are recommendations for...

That will be fine. There are recommendations for clothing and if you play along as best you can it adds to the fun. You might get a side eye if you show up in tricked out modern racing kit, but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-22, 01:47 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

I got an email yesterday to register for the...

I got an email yesterday to register for the Concours. Here's the link in the email:

https://eroica.cc/en/california/concours-d-elegance-eroica-california?mc_cid=7b56f3ed0f&mc_eid=10efc38660
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-22, 06:00 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Anyone need a wingman/gas buddy for drive up to Cambria from LA?

Before I rent a car, thought I'd check to see if any Los Angelinos wanted to ride share up to Cambria. I arrive LAX around 11A on that Friday, should have all my bike, etc, by noon. My return flight...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-31-22, 04:34 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

I you want vintage look on a budget, pick up some...

I you want vintage look on a budget, pick up some of these Miller Lite cans, have a cheap drunk and then sand off the paint. Stick a cork in the top and you have a vintage bidon.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-22, 07:32 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

I heard guys were wringing out their shorts into...

I heard guys were wringing out their shorts into bottles.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-06-22, 09:26 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Glad you’re coming Andy! Bring clinchers this...

Glad you’re coming Andy! Bring clinchers this time, or at least a spare wheel.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-26-22, 03:09 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Thats weird I posted the same book responding to...

Thats weird I posted the same book responding to a thread today on Paceline. Tim Moore also has a predecessor to this book “French Revolutions” in which he rides a modern TdF route solo on a modern...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-25-22, 07:29 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

The true heroes are those of us who listen to...

The true heroes are those of us who listen to Gugie’s stories for the nth time when he meets new people. Talking bout pushing a 42-21 gear up a long climb …
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-22, 10:23 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Nothing to see here, just move along ... ...

Nothing to see here, just move along ...
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-21-22, 10:21 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

1998 too early?

1998 too early?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-22, 12:49 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Probably so, based on my experience today. I rode...

Probably so, based on my experience today. I rode a 42-28 at Eroica in 2018, but conditioning wasn’t as good the next year so did a compact crank for 2019. I just got back from a test ride. The 7...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-22, 10:32 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Ha I just came here to post about this! ...

Ha I just came here to post about this!

Boulder bikes has these and also available direct from IRD, 6 and 7 speed 13-32. It seems most of the wider range freewheels make you give up the 13 tooth,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-01-22, 11:57 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Gary12000 - these days, airlines have been more...

Gary12000 - these days, airlines have been more forgiving on checking bike boxes as luggage, so it will probably be cheaper to fly with the bike, if you have a proper box/case and don’t mind lugging...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-23-22, 08:13 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

That’s nicely done! I’ve also used Giro...

That’s nicely done! I’ve also used Giro Republics, but just removed the knobby bits (they’re secured with screws) and used throwaway hardware store flathead screws to keep the bolt holes from getting...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-30-21, 12:25 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Hard to predict but I don’t think the current...

Hard to predict but I don’t think the current surge has too much bearing on what things will be like in late April. January is gonna suck, we’ll get through that and things should ease up. For how...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-18-21, 06:36 PM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Muchas gracias Doc, although I hope that didn’t...

Muchas gracias Doc, although I hope that didn’t come off as a self invite.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-18-21, 09:51 AM
Replies: 752
Views: 56,321
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

I have my plane tix and my carried over...

I have my plane tix and my carried over registration. Vague plans for spooning Gugie wherever that may be in Cambria.

Any Los Angeles peeps need a wingman for the drive up to Cambria? I’m flying...
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