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Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-23, 09:53 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,861
Posted By PeteHski

It’s actually small details like that which...

It’s actually small details like that which sometimes get missed. Have you checked that there is actually a wedge fitted on the front mech mount? It would be an easy item to skip during a build.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-23, 06:23 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,185
Posted By indyfabz

Happy National Zombie Thread Day!

Happy National Zombie Thread Day!
06-03-23, 04:57 PM
Replies: 5,009
Views: 411,346
Posted By The Chemist

83km. Set a record for my fastest ever 40k at...

83km. Set a record for my fastest ever 40k at 1:12:57, so that felt pretty good.
06-03-23, 12:10 PM
Replies: 5,009
Views: 411,346
Posted By Troul

135 miles. Tomorrow is likely to be a recovery...

135 miles. Tomorrow is likely to be a recovery day.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-23, 07:47 PM
Replies: 20,730
Views: 4,909,239
Posted By baj32161

Not exactly a purchase.

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New to me, 2010 Specialized Tricross Comp in immaculate...
06-02-23, 01:45 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 890
Posted By firebird854

Hmm, that's a great point! I didn't really...

Hmm, that's a great point! I didn't really implement a scale, but when I do (I'll make it a priority) I'll ensure the scale is persistent through different browsers/devices.
06-01-23, 10:22 PM
Replies: 5,009
Views: 411,346
Posted By Sierra_rider

Light week last week...not really any noteworthy...

Light week last week...not really any noteworthy rides other than a short XC MTB race. Back to my home roads and elevation gain now.

Did this one today...not very long, but contained a "HC"...
06-01-23, 05:53 AM
Replies: 5,009
Views: 411,346
Posted By Troul

Ya suppose to grow the veggies, not become the...

Ya suppose to grow the veggies, not become the veggies.
05-31-23, 08:21 PM
Replies: 5,009
Views: 411,346
Posted By rsbob

42 miles, 2000’ climbing at 17 MPH average. Saw...

42 miles, 2000’ climbing at 17 MPH average. Saw this weird spring display while peddling my @$$ around:

...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-23, 06:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 538
Posted By yaw

Wow. No big cassettes, no satellite...

Wow.

No big cassettes, no satellite shifters, downsized chainrings, bulbous Chinese groupset startup prototype looks, vertical shifter separation in a departure from the Campag layout the loyal...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-23, 04:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 538
Posted By datlas

Boutique

Boutique
05-29-23, 09:59 AM
Replies: 5,009
Views: 411,346
Posted By rsbob

But you are still doing it. Amazing even if...

But you are still doing it. Amazing even if cucumbersome. Vegetable humor.
05-29-23, 07:57 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,326
Posted By urbanknight

Yeah, I wear the same size as I do in most other...

Yeah, I wear the same size as I do in most other brands.
05-28-23, 09:53 PM
Replies: 5,009
Views: 411,346
Posted By rsbob

Over achieving, AGAIN? Way to go

Over achieving, AGAIN? Way to go
05-28-23, 06:47 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,326
Posted By Steve B.

Not Pearl Izumi. The last pair I got were of a...

Not Pearl Izumi. The last pair I got were of a dirt cheap construction. They used to put seamed edges on the shoulder straps, allowed them to lay flat. The recent design is just a piece of lycra,...
05-28-23, 05:38 PM
Replies: 5,009
Views: 411,346
Posted By Paul Barnard

My first 50 miles since last October, and I feel...

My first 50 miles since last October, and I feel it. Took time out on my ride to reflect on those who gave it all.

https://i.postimg.cc/QtcBwcp0/thumbnail-2023-05-28-T110853-117.jpg...
05-28-23, 02:59 PM
Replies: 5,009
Views: 411,346
Posted By Jedneck

68.55 miles 7541 ft climbing 50% gravel.

68.55 miles 7541 ft climbing 50% gravel.
05-28-23, 02:28 PM
Replies: 5,009
Views: 411,346
Posted By Troul

104 miles. Finally I think spring is here to stay!

104 miles. Finally I think spring is here to stay!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-23, 11:23 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,114
Posted By Camilo

I have one bike with Supercaz and I didn't like...

I have one bike with Supercaz and I didn't like wrapping it. It was probably the most difficult to do well of any tape I've used and is mediocre at best at stayng in place. I think I'll stick to...
05-27-23, 07:37 AM
Replies: 5,009
Views: 411,346
Posted By Troul

65 miles. A lot of E-BSO Group Riders out. Very...

65 miles. A lot of E-BSO Group Riders out. Very unusual for the area.
05-26-23, 09:09 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 713
Posted By VegasJen

I actually went to kindergarten in Germany. Both...

I actually went to kindergarten in Germany. Both parents were in the Army and stationed there for a couple years. At that time, I was as fluent in German as I was in English. Of course, once the...
05-26-23, 07:18 PM
Replies: 5,009
Views: 411,346
Posted By Troul

didnt get in what I wanted due to orange barrels...

didnt get in what I wanted due to orange barrels & road closures. 77 miles. started off in the low 30Fs, got up to high 50Fs.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-23, 01:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 647
Posted By Shadco

So darn close

Just need a 90mm 0 degree stem and Shimano bleed kit.

:)


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05-25-23, 09:54 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,383
Posted By Iride01

Their German based factories have sometime...

Their German based factories have sometime produced garbage too when things got by the quality control. Continental also has many of it's tires made in India, Indonesia and other places too.

It's...
05-24-23, 07:51 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,383
Posted By veganbikes

They will be rubber and part of them will be...

They will be rubber and part of them will be contacting the road at any time assuming you are riding it. They are good tires or bad tires depending on who you ask but I think they are generally...
05-24-23, 01:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 713
Posted By spelger

my wife is from china. she occasionally laughs at...

my wife is from china. she occasionally laughs at some of the stuff she sees tattooed on people. one said "made in china," that was a riot.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-23, 09:56 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,114
Posted By veganbikes

I wouldn't worry about that it is the nature of...

I wouldn't worry about that it is the nature of the Supercaz tape so they did something to make it work. It is barely noticeable and not noticeable when your hand is there or while riding.
05-24-23, 07:52 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 585
Posted By livedarklions

Except when it isn't.

Except when it isn't.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-23, 05:21 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,114
Posted By Bald Paul

The man is a masochist. :twitchy:

The man is a masochist. :twitchy:
05-23-23, 11:15 PM
Replies: 5,009
Views: 411,346
Posted By rsbob

60 miles 2400’ ...

60 miles 2400’


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05-23-23, 09:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 338
Posted By base2

Folding tires tend to weigh a bit less, too. ...

Folding tires tend to weigh a bit less, too.
Folding tires can also *maybe* be a bit tougher to install because the Kevlar bead stretch is assumed upon inflation. So they *may* be manufactured a...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-23-23, 09:11 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,114
Posted By urbanknight

If you wanna be super picky, you gotta do it...

If you wanna be super picky, you gotta do it yourself. Shops are apparently charging $20 labor to wrap bars, and I know no shop would want to pay me even min wage to spend an hour wrapping bars as...
05-23-23, 06:38 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 713
Posted By seypat

The K-Tel Rock Album was popular BITD, at least...

The K-Tel Rock Album was popular BITD, at least in my area. Everyone was rolling with those under dash Pioneer SuperTuner systems. Good times! :D
...
05-23-23, 04:42 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 713
Posted By BTinNYC

Chingrish

Chingrish
05-22-23, 09:18 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,203
Posted By jon c.

I don't know where you are, but the if you have...

I don't know where you are, but the if you have an outlet to look at used bikes I'd recommend you consider that. You can get a very nice used bike for $1,000. You can get a new bike that's average...
05-22-23, 03:02 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 713
Posted By BobbyG

K-Tel

K-Tel
05-22-23, 12:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 713
Posted By BobbyG

Does Not "Comepute"...

Nine months I've been staring at this thing and it was only today I noticed. Spelling aside, it's been accurate and rainproof, all for just $12.95....
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-23, 01:39 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,388
Posted By delbiker1

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16.6 lbs...
05-21-23, 09:51 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 898
Posted By Polaris OBark

I hope you went back and re-started the ride. ...

I hope you went back and re-started the ride.

(You probably know this, but you can add it in manually.)
05-21-23, 09:47 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 898
Posted By rsbob

And here I thought that war and famine were...

And here I thought that war and famine were noteworthy. First world problem.
05-20-23, 07:56 PM
Replies: 5,009
Views: 411,346
Posted By rsbob

54 miles with 2000’. Got a Strava 3rd place...

54 miles with 2000’. Got a Strava 3rd place trophy on an obscure segment, but I will take it. Another non-humble brag, a first in my age category for a long segment, and a few other PRs. It was a...
05-20-23, 06:08 PM
Replies: 5,009
Views: 411,346
Posted By Troul

it comes & goes starting whenever it feels like...

it comes & goes starting whenever it feels like it.
Usually by mid May, the southern part of the Mitten is warm. Not the case this year. It comes for a few days, then it's late winter season for...
05-20-23, 10:13 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,176
Posted By FBOATSB

Pro tip: Don't yell "Misogyny!" When passing...

Pro tip: Don't yell "Misogyny!" When passing ladies.:hug:
05-20-23, 09:59 AM
Replies: 5,009
Views: 411,346
Posted By Troul

52 miles.

52 miles.
05-20-23, 08:57 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,176
Posted By CAT7RDR

Mups

Mups
05-20-23, 08:51 AM
Replies: 5,009
Views: 411,346
Posted By Jedneck

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30 road miles on new to me gravel bike. Canyon grail 7al 1x.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-23, 06:32 PM
Replies: 20,730
Views: 4,909,239
Posted By NoWhammies

Nice. I bought a 3D printed mount for mine. ...

Nice. I bought a 3D printed mount for mine. Works great! I love the Bontrager Ion light. Perfect for daytime riding. At least for my usages.
05-19-23, 02:47 PM
Replies: 5,009
Views: 411,346
Posted By rsbob

Did my first club ride in 15 years and it was...

Did my first club ride in 15 years and it was fun. Rotating paceline with skilled riders who also would slow down and chat occasionally. Wanted to see if I could hang with the “brisk” crowd and...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-23, 09:20 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,388
Posted By DangerousDanR

1X road bike

Well, I did it! I went and bought a Time Scylon and had it built up by Wrench Science with a 1X13 Ekar group set. I added Winspace Hyper D67 wheels. So if you hate modern stuff you should really...
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