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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-28-24, 09:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,672
Posted By wheelreason

Do Zombie threads come out from 2017 like...

Do Zombie threads come out from 2017 like ciccadas?... :)
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-28-24, 09:11 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 24,199
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...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-28-24, 09:03 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 352
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...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-28-24, 05:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 396
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: 10
Views: 240
Posted By wheelreason

Yes.

Yes.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-27-24, 10:32 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 7,184
Posted By wheelreason

One of the most depressing movies ever...

One of the most depressing movies ever...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-26-24, 08:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 484
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...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-26-24, 10:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 183
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...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-26-24, 07:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 396
Posted By wheelreason

lol,

lol,
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-25-24, 05:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 214
Posted By wheelreason

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

Give me $2 on he didn't parlayed with incorrect assembly.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-25-24, 05:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 214
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.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-25-24, 05:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 421
Posted By wheelreason

Do we?...

Do we?...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-25-24, 10:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 411
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...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-25-24, 10:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 421
Posted By wheelreason

No.

No.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-25-24, 10:19 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 940
Posted By wheelreason

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

Nature Valley granola bars (peanut), potato chips, Coca Cola, and water....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-24-24, 09:29 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 540
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....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-23-24, 01:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 218
Posted By wheelreason

Get a taller girlfriend...

Get a taller girlfriend...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-23-24, 01:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 662
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.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-23-24, 11:34 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,894
Posted By wheelreason

For me it was the InterBike "side...

For me it was the InterBike "side trips"...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-23-24, 08:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 806
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....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-23-24, 07:43 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 899
Posted By wheelreason

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

Yeah, building a cantilevered house over a stream makes sense too...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-22-24, 05:10 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 791
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.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-21-24, 01:54 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 791
Posted By wheelreason

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

Tacking an allen wrench with the welder is the right answer...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-21-24, 01:20 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 4,091
Posted By wheelreason

See the short, upright stem?...

See the short, upright stem?...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-21-24, 09:09 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 923
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...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-19-24, 06:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 505
Posted By wheelreason

lol.

lol.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-18-24, 06:53 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 970
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...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-18-24, 12:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 505
Posted By wheelreason

Neither have I, reading comprehension much?...

Neither have I, reading comprehension much?...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-18-24, 08:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 505
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...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-18-24, 08:51 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,250
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...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-17-24, 02:21 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,091
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?....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-17-24, 09:48 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,119
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.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-17-24, 09:03 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,250
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,
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-17-24, 08:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 443
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...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-24, 02:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 443
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...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-24, 02:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 527
Posted By wheelreason

p-hacking is the new black...

p-hacking is the new black...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-24, 01:50 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,250
Posted By wheelreason

Not unlike many an IBD owner... :)

Not unlike many an IBD owner... :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,250
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.... :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-24, 09:20 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,250
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...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,250
Posted By wheelreason

That would be Fin-Nor. Legendary works of art, at...

That would be Fin-Nor. Legendary works of art, at prohibitive price points with a legion of fan boys and functionally inferior to the competition. Much like in cycling, now it's just a name that got...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 04:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 841
Posted By wheelreason

I would not recommend aero bars for someone with...

I would not recommend aero bars for someone with an elbow injury, but the Holiday Inn Express had no vacancies last night...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 03:30 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,533
Posted By wheelreason

I'm the least brand loyal person you will meet...

I'm the least brand loyal person you will meet (for most everything not just bike stuff) so, yeah...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 03:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 841
Posted By wheelreason

Put it in a sling and do trainer workouts to...

Put it in a sling and do trainer workouts to maintain fitness, just make sure you aren't aggravating the injury or prolonging recovery. The aim is to keep the fitness you got, hard to improve with an...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-15-24, 02:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,435
Posted By wheelreason

They are priced according to how much of the...

They are priced according to how much of the stopping they will do... :)
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-15-24, 02:40 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,157
Posted By wheelreason

Find a bridge with a deep channel, look down to...

Find a bridge with a deep channel, look down to make sure there are no boaters or swimmers down below (kayakers are ok) and chuck that thing where it belongs, at best it will leave someone stranded,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 02:18 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,250
Posted By wheelreason

Stick to bikes, Cabelas is (was) one of the...

Stick to bikes, Cabelas is (was) one of the oldest and most respected outfitters for outdoors. Of course they carry a $600 Shimano fishing reel, so that brand is know for junk, so there is that... :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 7,184
Posted By wheelreason

I would think short people would never buy a...

I would think short people would never buy a Giant bike...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 11:14 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,250
Posted By wheelreason

Yes, Cabelas (which is now owned by BPS) has been...

Yes, Cabelas (which is now owned by BPS) has been selling bikes for a couple of years. They sell e-bikes (which are becoming more and more popular with hunters each year) as well as some basic mnt,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 07:58 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,585
Posted By wheelreason

Yup, an extra o ring usually does the trick, also...

Yup, an extra o ring usually does the trick, also make sure the buckle is laced correctly, and keep it clean and dry, skin oil and sunblock will make it slide.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-13-24, 07:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 339
Posted By wheelreason

If the kid identifies as a non-shifter, accept...

If the kid identifies as a non-shifter, accept them as they are...
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