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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-24, 08:47 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,338
Posted By RB1-luvr

I've put some decent items at the end of my...

I've put some decent items at the end of my driveway for free recently just because selling them doesn't feel like the hassle and risk is worth it, and I could really use the money.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-17-24, 06:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 381
Posted By RB1-luvr

38mm (with tubes) on a graveled cx bike is...

38mm (with tubes) on a graveled cx bike is working for me at 170lbs. and 40-ish psi.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-16-24, 12:26 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,338
Posted By RB1-luvr

My initial experience with Fb Marketplace was...

My initial experience with Fb Marketplace was very good, for about 1-2 years. Recently, all I get are "is this available" despite the ad stating that I will not reply to that question. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-16-24, 11:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 197
Posted By RB1-luvr

a raced one just like that back then. It was a...

a raced one just like that back then. It was a perfect crit axe. hated every minute on it. haha

the shop gave our team a new one every season, and I sold it as soon as the season was over.
Forum: Pills and Ills
04-16-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 480
Posted By RB1-luvr

I'm turning 60 this year, and I'm about ten...

I'm turning 60 this year, and I'm about ten pounds overweight. I need to improve my diet (less sugar, less salt). My blood pressure is trending higher, my tummy is biggest it's ever been. Thanks...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-16-24, 07:44 AM
Replies: 1,919
Views: 104,957
Posted By RB1-luvr

what is Huffente's current weight?

what is Huffente's current weight?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 07:23 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,850
Posted By RB1-luvr

That Croll is pretty.

That Croll is pretty.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-11-24, 07:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 195
Posted By RB1-luvr

feel fortunate that I've dodged the Covid bullet...

feel fortunate that I've dodged the Covid bullet three times when wife and kids got it that many times. I'm def going to keep up with my boosters, zinc and vitamin C. They all had strep last week...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-11-24, 05:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 376
Posted By RB1-luvr

I'm no expert of mtb, but my friends are all...

I'm no expert of mtb, but my friends are all riding hardtail mid-fat mtbs. They seem to enjoy them a lot. I assume it's a versatile platform. Sorry, I don't have specific info on geometry and forks...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 05:54 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,664
Posted By RB1-luvr

I've walked a couple miles in my socks years ago,...

I've walked a couple miles in my socks years ago, and more recently got a double puncture (pot hole) a 1/4 mile from the end of my ride.

But this thread reminds me of a saint who stopped to...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
04-11-24, 05:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 691
Posted By RB1-luvr

I eat my feelings (anxiety) and out of boredom...

I eat my feelings (anxiety) and out of boredom (desk job). I'll be 60 this year and with two kids 6 and 8, there is SO much junk food around, which has always been my weakness. In addition, cycling...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-10-24, 01:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 398
Posted By RB1-luvr

dig the color.

dig the color.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 09:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 431
Posted By RB1-luvr

looks like that would make a nice drop bar...

looks like that would make a nice drop bar conversion.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 07:48 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,279
Posted By RB1-luvr

occasionally I'll see a vintage cx bike in one of...

occasionally I'll see a vintage cx bike in one of my Masters 60+ races. I dig it.
Forum: Pills and Ills
04-09-24, 05:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 585
Posted By RB1-luvr

I tried CBD oil for my anxiety. It didn't help...

I tried CBD oil for my anxiety. It didn't help my anxiety at all, and it blocked the uptake of my statin. My cholesterol shot way up.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-24, 05:37 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,457
Posted By RB1-luvr

Thanks. That's the one. Mine had the Volkswagen...

Thanks. That's the one. Mine had the Volkswagen script on the chainstay just like that.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-24, 12:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 454
Posted By RB1-luvr

I have Shimano Tourney 3x7 shifters on my drop...

I have Shimano Tourney 3x7 shifters on my drop bar converted 80s mtb. I've been using them for about 5 years. They are great. I think there is a 2x7 version.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-24, 09:20 AM
Replies: 21,709
Views: 3,060,469
Posted By RB1-luvr

After a long day of chores and roller skating...

After a long day of chores and roller skating with the family, I squeezed in 15 miles at sunset on the Marinoni, including 6 1-mile intervals alongside the airport.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-24, 06:03 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,457
Posted By RB1-luvr

I had the OP's white model. I think the shop...

I had the OP's white model. I think the shop told me it was a 2003? At some point I painted the front blue to have the two tone like tempocyclist's bike (though still white in the back). Then it...
Forum: Commuting
04-05-24, 11:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 880
Posted By RB1-luvr

I'd be nervous having that much stuff in my cube....

I'd be nervous having that much stuff in my cube. That's a heavy load to take home after getting laid off.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-05-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 2,259
Posted By RB1-luvr

I stepped on a copperhead once while picking...

I stepped on a copperhead once while picking raspberries on a local ridge with my dog. Then a couple weeks later, someone's dog got bit on the same ridge and perished. They could not get to the vet...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-24, 08:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 489
Posted By RB1-luvr

also a fan of keeping the patina. I spray matte...

also a fan of keeping the patina. I spray matte clear over mine. I've done a gloss clear too.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 01:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 489
Posted By RB1-luvr

Def a Murray. I've had one of those. I like...

Def a Murray. I've had one of those. I like middleweights. With some massaging, you can fit a 2.12 width tire in it.

Have fun with it.

and if you need new coke bottle grips for it, I sell...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-04-24, 07:28 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 963
Posted By RB1-luvr

...and joggers. My kid's Thule had sweet button...

...and joggers. My kid's Thule had sweet button release hubs.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 10:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 484
Posted By RB1-luvr

really like these old articles. Thank you.

really like these old articles. Thank you.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 10:11 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 5,538
Posted By RB1-luvr

dig it!

dig it!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 05:46 AM
Replies: 480
Views: 59,531
Posted By RB1-luvr

may not look green in this picture but it is a...

may not look green in this picture but it is a very dark green. I call it the Pickle. Such a great bike. Bought it new in 2008 from BD.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-02-24, 07:46 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,632
Posted By RB1-luvr

there's a couple who ride e-recumbent trikes on...

there's a couple who ride e-recumbent trikes on our MUP. They ride full throttle, no pedaling, taking up the entire path like they own it. The guy who has four huskies pulling him on a wheeled pulk...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-02-24, 06:16 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 731
Posted By RB1-luvr

another Saris Bones user here. Very adaptable to...

another Saris Bones user here. Very adaptable to different shaped cars and minivans. Very sturdy. No damage to vehicles. I've had mine for ten plus years and carried three bikes on it.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
04-02-24, 06:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 808
Posted By RB1-luvr

I've intermittent fasted twice in my life and it...

I've intermittent fasted twice in my life and it worked very well. I fell off the wagon after a couple years both times. I should get back to it to get rid of my belly. When I did it, I stopped...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-01-24, 06:40 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 692
Posted By RB1-luvr

the discs brakes on my Ridley cx bike howled...

the discs brakes on my Ridley cx bike howled until I started storing it in my dry warm garage instead of the shed (bike shop recommendation). Mechanical Spyre calipers, red brake pads, Shimano 105...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 06:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 459
Posted By RB1-luvr

I too did not know there are touring model...

I too did not know there are touring model Marinonis out there. Neat.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 06:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 423
Posted By RB1-luvr

Grant Petersen is a fan of mixing black and...

Grant Petersen is a fan of mixing black and silver components, so it must be ok.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-24, 06:39 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 1,900
Posted By RB1-luvr

I like restofied classic frames. New running...

I like restofied classic frames. New running gear transforms them.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-24, 06:28 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 11,313
Posted By RB1-luvr

an old acquaintance passed recently, and a friend...

an old acquaintance passed recently, and a friend of his, I'm assuming tasked with giving away his stuff, reached out and asked me if I wanted his old German three speed. I actually said no! Can...
Forum: Fatbikes
03-27-24, 06:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,586
Posted By RB1-luvr

I'll second, third or fourth the possiblility of...

I'll second, third or fourth the possiblility of riding a fatty as a sole mtb. I'm in central CT and do it. Ya it's a little slower, but there's almost nowhere one can't go with it. Once up to...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-25-24, 07:27 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 3,027
Posted By RB1-luvr

2 and 3xs forever.

2 and 3xs forever.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-21-24, 06:43 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,950
Posted By RB1-luvr

nope, I'm in central CT, not exactly a cycling...

nope, I'm in central CT, not exactly a cycling hub of talent, but there are a few 60+ year old Cat 1 and Cat 2 guys in the area, such as Dave Rustico, national champ.
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-20-24, 10:09 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,424
Posted By RB1-luvr

Tough read, but thanks for posting this.

Tough read, but thanks for posting this.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-20-24, 09:54 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,950
Posted By RB1-luvr

Since I never get overall KOMs, the age category...

Since I never get overall KOMs, the age category is where I look always. I'm in the top ten of a few, and that makes me happy. Also, I recently noticed that at the end of the segments list for a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-19-24, 01:38 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 3,995
Posted By RB1-luvr

Someone (here on BF I think) clued me into the...

Someone (here on BF I think) clued me into the possibility that tinnitus can be related to blood pressure. I have come to see that mine is. When my ears are ringing loud, my bp is up.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-19-24, 08:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 382
Posted By RB1-luvr

be careful!

be careful!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-24, 08:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 236
Posted By RB1-luvr

dig it.

dig it.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-18-24, 07:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 874
Posted By RB1-luvr

have you looked at DHBs? ...

have you looked at DHBs?

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-24, 10:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 334
Posted By RB1-luvr

so cool. And it's my club's colors.

so cool. And it's my club's colors.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-24, 10:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 660
Posted By RB1-luvr

thanks Trakhak for that BS article. That one got...

thanks Trakhak for that BS article. That one got by me. I'd never heard of it before now.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-11-24, 03:38 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 52,762
Posted By RB1-luvr

it's on it's way. I pm'd you the tracking...

it's on it's way. I pm'd you the tracking number. enjoy it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-11-24, 08:36 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 52,762
Posted By RB1-luvr

I bought a Speedy Stitcher decades ago for...

I bought a Speedy Stitcher decades ago for backpack repairs, and never used it. If anyone here wants it, I'd be glad to mail it to them for the cost of shipping in a padded USPS Flat Rate envelope,...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-11-24, 08:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 806
Posted By RB1-luvr

at 59 I continually place in the last three...

at 59 I continually place in the last three places of every CX race I do. Part of the reason is probably because I'm a Cat 4, and some of them are Cat 1s and 2s, but still, it's amazing how fast...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-08-24, 08:04 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 3,721
Posted By RB1-luvr

my lower spine prefers I stand as much as...

my lower spine prefers I stand as much as possible and spin. Grinding out climbs seated hurts my herniated L2, L3, though racing cyclocross since 2015 has given me more seated capabilities.
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