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05-03-24, 05:29 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,449
Posted By wheelreason

Bingo! "a rate you can maintain" is absurd...

Bingo! "a rate you can maintain" is absurd without a specific time or distance attached to it.
05-03-24, 05:13 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,449
Posted By wheelreason

No, In both your examples you are maintaining a...

No, In both your examples you are maintaining a rate that you can maintain. (Ignore the contraption with the spring that the cheese is sitting on at your peril)...
05-02-24, 02:21 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,449
Posted By wheelreason

Going at a rate you can't maintain does not...

Going at a rate you can't maintain does not exist. You are confusing bonking with exhaustion.
05-01-24, 05:41 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,449
Posted By wheelreason

LOL. ...

LOL.

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05-01-24, 02:01 PM
04-30-24, 05:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,040
Posted By wheelreason

Like a Basil Fawlty and Manuel conversation. "Ah,...

Like a Basil Fawlty and Manuel conversation. "Ah, yes, I know nothing"....
04-30-24, 03:10 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 9,441
Posted By wheelreason

The spackle neon painted aluminum mnt bikes from...

The spackle neon painted aluminum mnt bikes from the 90s were the Mc Rib sandwich...
04-30-24, 01:34 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 9,441
Posted By wheelreason

They can both kiss my butt... :)

They can both kiss my butt... :)
04-30-24, 01:33 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 9,441
Posted By wheelreason

Not to mention it's ham....

Not to mention it's ham....
04-30-24, 01:23 PM
04-30-24, 07:01 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,040
Posted By wheelreason

Betting the 2 or 3 longest shots to show is how I...

Betting the 2 or 3 longest shots to show is how I make $ at the track, it works, and when I'm up $300-600 at the black jack table I walk away and don't look back...
04-28-24, 09:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,715
Posted By wheelreason

Do Zombie threads come out from 2017 like...

Do Zombie threads come out from 2017 like ciccadas?... :)
04-28-24, 09:11 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 24,330
Posted By wheelreason

Grrr, no axle nuts at Home Despot! Holie (sic)...

Grrr, no axle nuts at Home Despot!
Holie (sic) Zombie thread Batman! Grrrrr, no paint color matching machine or HVAC filters at my LBS...
04-28-24, 09:03 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 445
Posted By wheelreason

If the tube "blows out" it's not an issue with...

If the tube "blows out" it's not an issue with the tube, it's a problem with the tire, the rim, or improper mounting (seating). No, there is no repair to be done to that tire other than in a get me...
04-28-24, 05:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 438
Posted By wheelreason

Oh yeah, there is a lot of confusion with all the...

Oh yeah, there is a lot of confusion with all the different pressed in BB "standards", not to mention that pressed bearings don't make a lot of sense for a BB. I would be mad at it, except it makes...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-24, 11:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 385
Posted By wheelreason

Yes.

Yes.
04-27-24, 10:32 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 9,441
Posted By wheelreason

One of the most depressing movies ever...

One of the most depressing movies ever...
04-26-24, 08:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 940
Posted By wheelreason

I've seen something similar in a couple of...

I've seen something similar in a couple of trails, it's really about the pump and tools, more so than the "stand". Go Rangers!, Sweep, sweep, sweep...
04-26-24, 10:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 234
Posted By wheelreason

Foil goes on the colander, colander goes on the...

Foil goes on the colander, colander goes on the head. I put a little Dawn on some car wash liquid and scrub with spomge then rinse. If that doesn't get it out, then there is usually a bit of scuffing...
04-26-24, 07:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 438
Posted By wheelreason

lol,

lol,
04-25-24, 05:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 256
Posted By wheelreason

Give me $2 on he didn't parlayed with incorrect...

Give me $2 on he didn't parlayed with incorrect assembly.
04-25-24, 05:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 256
Posted By wheelreason

The squishy rubber things are seals, they may not...

The squishy rubber things are seals, they may not fit the rigid fork properly, also, unless you are sure they are the same, you have to move over all the headset parts.
04-25-24, 05:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 495
Posted By wheelreason

Do we?...

Do we?...
04-25-24, 10:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 457
Posted By wheelreason

Can it be made to work? Yeah, but it is like the...

Can it be made to work? Yeah, but it is like the least qualified candidate. All you need is to adapt whatever size comes out from it to a "standard" bike pump hose (easy enough) , but that is a high...
04-25-24, 10:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 495
Posted By wheelreason

No.

No.
04-25-24, 10:19 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,083
Posted By wheelreason

Nature Valley granola bars (peanut), potato...

Nature Valley granola bars (peanut), potato chips, Coca Cola, and water....
04-24-24, 09:29 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 599
Posted By wheelreason

Zip tie, radiator hose clamp, or a couple of big...

Zip tie, radiator hose clamp, or a couple of big rubber bands, or spare stem. They make collars with allen bolts much like a seatclamp too, or masking tape, or a few slices of inner tube, or....
04-23-24, 01:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 251
Posted By wheelreason

Get a taller girlfriend...

Get a taller girlfriend...
04-23-24, 01:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 694
Posted By wheelreason

[Just because I want the Interweb experts to...

[Just because I want the Interweb experts to squabble some] Put a 27.5 fork on it.
04-23-24, 11:34 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,365
Posted By wheelreason

For me it was the InterBike "side...

For me it was the InterBike "side trips"...
04-23-24, 08:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 896
Posted By wheelreason

I can remember as far back as the second cup of...

I can remember as far back as the second cup of coffee each morning, everything else is like a conversation with Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones....
04-23-24, 07:43 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 977
Posted By wheelreason

Yeah, building a cantilevered house over a stream...

Yeah, building a cantilevered house over a stream makes sense too...
04-22-24, 05:10 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 831
Posted By wheelreason

Yes of course, if the leg doesn't need amputating...

Yes of course, if the leg doesn't need amputating don't amputate it, but if it does, time is money, and it takes longer to plug in the welder, than to take out that bolt, so yes, it IS the answer.
04-21-24, 01:54 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 831
Posted By wheelreason

Tacking an allen wrench with the welder is the...

Tacking an allen wrench with the welder is the right answer...
04-21-24, 01:20 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 4,273
Posted By wheelreason

See the short, upright stem?...

See the short, upright stem?...
04-21-24, 09:09 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 986
Posted By wheelreason

If it's going to be 50/50 (or thereabouts) kinda...

If it's going to be 50/50 (or thereabouts) kinda thing, then getting a second set of wheels makes sense. If it's skewed one way or the other, get the tires that best fit that use. it really comes...
04-19-24, 06:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 523
Posted By wheelreason

lol.

lol.
04-18-24, 06:53 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,054
Posted By wheelreason

When a guy (It's always a guy) walks into the...

When a guy (It's always a guy) walks into the shop looking for a specific width tube without a range, it makes my day...
04-18-24, 12:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 523
Posted By wheelreason

Neither have I, reading comprehension much?...

Neither have I, reading comprehension much?...
04-18-24, 08:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 523
Posted By wheelreason

Some of those gripshifts on BSOs aren't designed...

Some of those gripshifts on BSOs aren't designed to have their cables changed (or shift gears really :) ). There is a way to do it, but not worth it when a shifter with cable is under $10, often way...
04-18-24, 08:51 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,289
Posted By wheelreason

Johnny Morris' companies are worth $9 Billion,...

Johnny Morris' companies are worth $9 Billion, give or take a few million, I think he might just be doing something right in sporting goods retailing. Don't forget, the segment has seen tons of...
04-17-24, 02:21 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,191
Posted By wheelreason

Does the black chain tattoo on the back of the...

Does the black chain tattoo on the back of the calf count?....
04-17-24, 09:48 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,299
Posted By wheelreason

I'm in the no suspension on anything other than a...

I'm in the no suspension on anything other than a dedicated offroad bike club.
04-17-24, 09:03 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,289
Posted By wheelreason

I like the fact that enthusiasts open bike shops,...

I like the fact that enthusiasts open bike shops, get all sorts of goodies at liquidation sales at pennies on the dollar,
04-17-24, 08:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 458
Posted By wheelreason

Yes, but (all of) that doesn't change the fact...

Yes, but (all of) that doesn't change the fact that most road bikes today come in 2 cm size increments, and that puts more people between sizes than a 1cm size ncrement. Is a 2 cm increment good...
04-16-24, 02:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 458
Posted By wheelreason

Yes, but that applies to any way you want to...

Yes, but that applies to any way you want to measure the bike and label it, you still need to know what "size" will fit. In the old days, a single number did it, now you need something more...
04-16-24, 02:07 PM
04-16-24, 01:50 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,289
Posted By wheelreason

Not unlike many an IBD owner... :)

Not unlike many an IBD owner... :)
04-16-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,289
Posted By wheelreason

Hard to find affordable 20 ga buckshot anywhere...

Hard to find affordable 20 ga buckshot anywhere these days, I blame Bell/Giro.... :)
04-16-24, 09:20 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,289
Posted By wheelreason

BPS/Cabelas does not need marketing advice from...

BPS/Cabelas does not need marketing advice from any of us, they make a lot of money by selling what sells, which is ultimatelly the goal. Johnny Morris is a very shrewd businessman.
Bikes is but a...
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