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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-28-23, 06:51 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 660
Posted By MikeWMass

I think you need a new riding buddy!

I think you need a new riding buddy!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-23, 04:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 484
Posted By MikeWMass

I think 8 weeks is pretty soon to be changing...

I think 8 weeks is pretty soon to be changing your bike to accommodate your knee.
I also disagree that you are reaching the end of the line for increased ROM.
I had my knee replaced 13 months ago,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-23-23, 03:17 PM
Replies: 841
Views: 20,064
Posted By MikeWMass

[QUOTE=3alarmer;22809934]...Source ? I first...

[QUOTE=3alarmer;22809934]...Source ? I first heard it from the car people, way back in the '50's or '60's. A lot of those discussions centered around "unsprung weight" versus weight on the chassis....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-22-23, 02:16 PM
Replies: 841
Views: 20,064
Posted By MikeWMass

I respectfully disagree. When you turn a bike...

I respectfully disagree. When you turn a bike while riding no hands, countersteering cannot be the initial event, as you have no direct input to the steering mechanism (handlebars)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-13-22, 04:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 937
Posted By MikeWMass

There are no tail winds. There are headwinds,...

There are no tail winds.
There are headwinds, and there is "I'm having a good day!"
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-24-20, 06:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,053
Posted By MikeWMass

You can use a short cage derailleur with a wider...

You can use a short cage derailleur with a wider gear spread, as long as it is able to reach the large cog (if not you can use one of those hanger extenders); just size the chain for the big-big. It...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-20, 08:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,877
Posted By MikeWMass

It might be fine for leisurely spins around the...

It might be fine for leisurely spins around the neighborhood, and possibly for winter riding, but I would think it would get real hot real fast with any kind of effort.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-25-20, 06:12 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,164
Posted By MikeWMass

Arlo Guthrie says motor-sickle here: ...

Arlo Guthrie says motor-sickle here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvLtNBm1yyA

Frank Zappa says by-sikel here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9P2V0_p6vE
(This is really pretty funny, IMO)
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-18-20, 05:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,967
Posted By MikeWMass

IME, wrapping top down works with thin or cloth...

IME, wrapping top down works with thin or cloth tape. I like thicker tape, and find that my hands roll up the edges of the tape when wrapped this way.
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