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03-28-24, 11:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 262
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Dia Compe AGC300 ...

Dia Compe AGC300
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Dia Compe BRS500. Suntour has...
03-28-24, 11:05 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 215
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Did you weld the caliper mounts on the rear of...

Did you weld the caliper mounts on the rear of the fork? You can try putting the mounts on the front of the fork. That way the torque reaction will be more backwards and less downwards.
03-28-24, 10:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 199
Posted By icemilkcoffee

This company is in Switzerland though.

This company is in Switzerland though.
03-28-24, 08:58 AM
Replies: 83,053
Views: 14,037,001
Posted By icemilkcoffee

miyata 210 $200 seller sale on Ebay (Illinois...

miyata 210 $200 seller sale on Ebay (Illinois pickup)
https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/CSAAAOSwJfdiE~sX/s-l1600.jpg
https://www.ebay.com/itm/386821331061
03-27-24, 02:19 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,520
Posted By icemilkcoffee

At this point in time when steel bikes are facing...

At this point in time when steel bikes are facing extinction, I think a simple rule would suffice: steel bikes
03-26-24, 02:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 594
Posted By icemilkcoffee

If you're running 32mm or more and you use the...

If you're running 32mm or more and you use the bike regularly (ie. not laid up in the garage for months at a time), you should definitely consider running tubeless.
03-25-24, 09:06 PM
Replies: 83,053
Views: 14,037,001
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Specialized Sequoia in Carmel $200 ...

Specialized Sequoia in Carmel $200
https://images.craigslist.org/00z0z_8xKcxITVhOV_07K0ak_1200x900.jpg
https://monterey.craigslist.org/bik/d/carmel-touring-bike/7730882045.html

Della Santa with...
03-25-24, 08:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 407
Posted By icemilkcoffee

That's a fantastic color. And Mixtes in 22" sizes...

That's a fantastic color. And Mixtes in 22" sizes are rare to come by. Most of them are 20" or less.
03-24-24, 10:32 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,310
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Obviously the cables will have to go around the...

Obviously the cables will have to go around the clamps somehow. It will require you to undo the bar tape and juggle the cables for sure. I had a Sunlite(?) bag where I dremel'ed some u-shaped...
03-23-24, 09:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 359
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Interesting. That must be an earlier iteration of...

Interesting. That must be an earlier iteration of the Aero II with round top and seat tubes and traditional fork (assuming fork is original). My Aero II has oval top tube, and seat tube is ovalized...
03-22-24, 10:11 PM
Replies: 83,053
Views: 14,037,001
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Peugeot PSV10 $100 ...

Peugeot PSV10 $100
https://images.craigslist.org/00H0H_7SlgMr4Mphh_0CI0ik_1200x900.jpg
https://chico.craigslist.org/bik/d/chico-excellent-peugeot-super-vitus-980/7729029016.html
03-22-24, 12:01 PM
Replies: 83,053
Views: 14,037,001
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Miyata 210 FREE in Long Beach ...

Miyata 210 FREE in Long Beach
...
03-22-24, 11:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 463
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Is that a single coat? Are you going to sand it...

Is that a single coat? Are you going to sand it smooth and lay down more coats?
03-22-24, 09:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,598
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Actually it's really not too bad. The secret to...

Actually it's really not too bad. The secret to owning a Lo-Pro, is to find one that is the biggest size you could straddle. This Linear here is either 61 or 62cm. I normally ride ~53-55. The other...
03-21-24, 03:39 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 3,643
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Two TPU tubes going flat one after the other- I...

Two TPU tubes going flat one after the other- I am going to go with installation error. TPU tubes are very easy to get pinched between the tire and the rim during installation. You have to make sure...
03-21-24, 02:22 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 916
Posted By icemilkcoffee

I used the best kind of tubeless tape- NONE. I...

I used the best kind of tubeless tape- NONE. I have Mavic Crossroc wheels on my kids bikes and they do not require taping because there are no spoke holes in the rim bed. It's a nice closed airtight...
03-21-24, 02:16 PM
Replies: 83,053
Views: 14,037,001
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Yeah that looked weird to me too. Looks like the...

Yeah that looked weird to me too. Looks like the cup is part of the frame. Did they ever make an integrated headset with integrated bearing cups?
03-21-24, 12:03 AM
Replies: 83,053
Views: 14,037,001
Posted By icemilkcoffee

"french track bike" $200 in...

"french track bike" $200 in Sacramento...
03-20-24, 10:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 330
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Everyone else is correct. The ST7400 will only...

Everyone else is correct. The ST7400 will only work with the Dura Ace RD74** shifting an 8 speed cassette.

BUT, Shimano, in its infinite wisdom, gave you another way. out. A Dura Ace 8 speed...
03-20-24, 10:16 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 963
Posted By icemilkcoffee

The Giant looks fine to me. It should clean up...

The Giant looks fine to me. It should clean up nicely. Don't mind the snobs.
The Trek on the other hand- everyone else is right. That is in no way worth $60 with no fork. See if you can get the...
03-20-24, 09:59 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 4,090
Posted By icemilkcoffee

And today the MSRP is $81.95. so there has indeed...

And today the MSRP is $81.95. so there has indeed been a $2 inflation.
03-19-24, 09:02 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 4,090
Posted By icemilkcoffee

You are telling me you used to buy Continental...

You are telling me you used to buy Continental GP5000's for ~$36 3 years ago? I rather doubt that.
03-19-24, 03:54 PM
Replies: 83,053
Views: 14,037,001
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Centurion Le Mans 48cm 650c wheels. $150. Rare...

Centurion Le Mans 48cm 650c wheels. $150. Rare 650c road bike that is good for smaller & younger riders.
https://images.craigslist.org/00w0w_aSYSKEevLUD_0CI0t2_1200x900.jpg...
03-19-24, 12:06 AM
Replies: 83,053
Views: 14,037,001
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Univega Gran Turismo $80...

Univega Gran Turismo $80...
03-18-24, 10:57 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 4,090
Posted By icemilkcoffee

I bought stuffs from them 4 times and never had...

I bought stuffs from them 4 times and never had any issues. What was your specific issue?
03-18-24, 05:15 PM
Replies: 83,053
Views: 14,037,001
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Nitto craft stem 90mm 26.0 $125 ...

Nitto craft stem 90mm 26.0 $125
http://images.craigslist.org/00t0t_hvJLU0iOqto_0CI0t2_1200x900.jpg
https://sacramento.craigslist.org/bop/d/sacramento-nitto-lugged-90mm-stem/7723769610.html
03-18-24, 11:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 362
Posted By icemilkcoffee

While I haven't used Cyclami tubes, I have used...

While I haven't used Cyclami tubes, I have used CO2 cartridges on TPU tubes on several occasions. There is no issues. It gets you home perfectly fine. Although CO2 does leak out of the TPU tubes...
03-18-24, 11:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 467
Posted By icemilkcoffee

You would have a point if this was the Dura Ace...

You would have a point if this was the Dura Ace 7970 Di2, which is not compatible with later Di2 systems. The Ultegra 6770 Di2, on the other hand, is plug compatible with later wired Di2 systems. So...
03-18-24, 08:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 908
Posted By icemilkcoffee

No worries- I just had to get that off my chest!

No worries- I just had to get that off my chest!
03-18-24, 12:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 908
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Bikeinn didn't misrepresent their item. They did...

Bikeinn didn't misrepresent their item. They did list it as Grand Prix. I just didn't pay enough attention beyond seeing the price tag and clicking 'BUY'.:cry:
03-17-24, 08:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 908
Posted By icemilkcoffee

OK. I'm going to have to revive this zombie...

OK. I'm going to have to revive this zombie thread to gripe. Following this post, I had ordered a pair from Bikeinn, thinking it was a great price for GP5000. I got the tires and put them away in my...
03-17-24, 07:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 401
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Nice orange paint job! And the all important...

Nice orange paint job! And the all important chicken is still visible!!!!
03-17-24, 06:45 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,310
Posted By icemilkcoffee

You didn't say what type of bike you have, but I...

You didn't say what type of bike you have, but I vote for a front handlebar bag. Specifically the type that has a rigid mount that clamps on the handlebar, and has a disconnect clip so you can...
03-17-24, 03:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,598
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Revisiting my first C&V build! I was never too...

Revisiting my first C&V build! I was never too happy with the look of the tall stem. I got ahold of a 90deg Nitto stem and a light grey Nitto RB018 flat bullhorn bar....
03-17-24, 11:52 AM
Replies: 83,053
Views: 14,037,001
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Trek 620 $100 in Burlingame, CA...

Trek 620 $100 in Burlingame, CA...
03-17-24, 11:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 509
Posted By icemilkcoffee

So lo-pro high-wheeler?

So lo-pro high-wheeler?
03-17-24, 11:22 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 1,645
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Swimming also doesn't load the bones. Weight...

Swimming also doesn't load the bones. Weight training is the best bone-loading exercise. I should get back to it. I've been slacking off of using my resistance bands.
03-17-24, 11:19 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 1,645
Posted By icemilkcoffee

The question is WHY cycling causes this problem....

The question is WHY cycling causes this problem. The answer is that cycling doesn't put enough of a load on your bones. Now e-bikes, because of the electric assist, put even less of a load on your...
03-16-24, 12:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 466
Posted By icemilkcoffee

The parts stash is insane! It's like Christmas...

The parts stash is insane! It's like Christmas every month with you John!
03-16-24, 11:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 216
Posted By icemilkcoffee

I have zero familiarity with anything discussed...

I have zero familiarity with anything discussed here, and I was able to find this Deore XT hub within 0.5 second:
https://www.ebay.com/itm/285252860427
03-16-24, 11:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 292
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Anyways, to answer the initial question. The CUES...

Anyways, to answer the initial question. The CUES seems to have a chainline that is optimized for 135mm hubs. The 135mm hub has the cassette shifted 2.5mm to the right relative to the 130mm hub. So...
03-16-24, 11:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 292
Posted By icemilkcoffee

These are nearly new bikes. Have you even bought...

These are nearly new bikes. Have you even bought these bikes yet? Why is there an urgent need to upgrade these bikes to CUES? What problems are you trying to solve here?

BTW I glanced at the...
03-16-24, 11:01 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 1,645
Posted By icemilkcoffee

I hate to bring this up again, but one of these...

I hate to bring this up again, but one of these days this is going to blow up all over the media and there will be a big backlash against e-bikes:...
03-15-24, 12:05 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 6,380
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Huh? It's definitely still available : ...

Huh? It's definitely still available :
https://bikecloset.com/product/vittoria-corsa-g2-0-folding-700c/...
03-14-24, 12:37 PM
Replies: 83,053
Views: 14,037,001
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Bianchi Volpe in Berkeley, with a very Chinese...

Bianchi Volpe in Berkeley, with a very Chinese sounding price tag of $168
https://images.craigslist.org/00303_5kXlFEag3x8_0CI0t2_1200x900.jpg...
03-13-24, 10:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 267
Posted By icemilkcoffee

An alternative to the external cable brifters,...

An alternative to the external cable brifters, which causes interference with handlebar bags, is hidden cable brifters. The Claris ST-R2030 is the hidden cable brifter for 3X8 and 2X8. It's fully...
03-13-24, 10:19 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,916
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Those are clean installations. Do you tape the...

Those are clean installations. Do you tape the wire to the bottom of the down tube and chain stay?
03-12-24, 02:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 775
Posted By icemilkcoffee

True, but that is an estimate. His exact...

True, but that is an estimate. His exact aerodynamics coefficient is not known. Nor is the wind direction, or even things like tire rolling coefficient- I don't think anyone measured that back then.
03-12-24, 11:29 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 775
Posted By icemilkcoffee

They didn't have power meters back then. How did...

They didn't have power meters back then. How did they get Pantani's power output?
03-11-24, 01:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 437
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Totally normal. Lots of mid and lower range bikes...

Totally normal. Lots of mid and lower range bikes left the factory with those dropout spacers.
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