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03-28-24, 08:17 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 731
Posted By wheelreason

Bettter? No, but less delusional.

Bettter? No, but less delusional.
03-28-24, 08:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 370
Posted By wheelreason

I sometimes fillet with a boning knife, and...

I sometimes fillet with a boning knife, and sometimes bone with a fillet knife, and my fav all around chef knife is actually a bread knife. I once loined a tuna with a box cutter.
03-28-24, 07:59 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 751
Posted By wheelreason

Only the real deal when I'm up in NYC and Jersey.

Only the real deal when I'm up in NYC and Jersey.
03-28-24, 07:05 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 686
Posted By wheelreason

Any fitter that does not consider age (or more...

Any fitter that does not consider age (or more accuratelly age's effects) when fitting someone is a quack. I often do fittings without numbers or measurements for folks with challenging issues. You...
03-28-24, 06:54 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 731
Posted By wheelreason

If you are going to make believe you are...

If you are going to make believe you are pedaling, might as well hook up to an indoor contraption and make believe you are going somewhere, or get a Prius or a Tesla already...
03-28-24, 06:51 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 751
Posted By wheelreason

Isn't there TikTok or Pinterest for folks that...

Isn't there TikTok or Pinterest for folks that think the world is interested in every little thing they do? Check out my lawn... :)
03-27-24, 05:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 485
Posted By wheelreason

I just threw a new tube in it and blew it up, the...

I just threw a new tube in it and blew it up, the trick is to unscrew the screw out, the hole is minimal. I do bring some duct tape wrapped on a pen when I go on long rides....
03-27-24, 01:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 345
Posted By wheelreason

I wouldn't do it, but if you insist, I vote for...

I wouldn't do it, but if you insist, I vote for sparky sparky, cause I like a light show, but there is no going back.
03-27-24, 01:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 485
Posted By wheelreason

I hate when that happens!... ...

I hate when that happens!...

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03-27-24, 12:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 292
Posted By wheelreason

I do the above with a twist. Before installing...

I do the above with a twist. Before installing the cable, screw the adjust knob all the way down, then back off 2 turns, shift to the highest gear (smallest cog) now manually place the chain on the...
03-27-24, 12:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 249
Posted By wheelreason

No!

No!
03-27-24, 12:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 93
Posted By wheelreason

What you describe can be caused by one or more...

What you describe can be caused by one or more things. Was it working properly before you changed the chain? Since it is not a newish bike, I'd check each possible issue, shifter, cable, dlr, hanger,...
03-27-24, 12:13 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 2,385
Posted By wheelreason

If I get a couple of different flavored cream...

If I get a couple of different flavored cream cheeses and some lox, I can't get out of the bagel shop for under $160, bakers dozen or not...
03-26-24, 07:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 232
Posted By wheelreason

No need, that is 100% a BSA BB shell. Like others...

No need, that is 100% a BSA BB shell. Like others have mentioned, the axle length will depend on the cranks you'll be using, be it single, double or triple.
03-26-24, 07:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 574
Posted By wheelreason

I got a Rolix watch on Canal street for 50 bucks,...

I got a Rolix watch on Canal street for 50 bucks, you think it might be fake? It matches with my Dulce and Galvanic shades, so I hope it's not....
03-25-24, 06:53 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 1,956
Posted By wheelreason

So you can buy into the whole "assist" thing, and...

So you can buy into the whole "assist" thing, and not have to admit you are riding an electric motorcycle.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-24, 01:07 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 6,398
Posted By wheelreason

No, swimming is about technique and body...

No, swimming is about technique and body proportions. Just ask Jimmy the Greek...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-24, 12:24 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 6,398
Posted By wheelreason

I was a tennis player before I was a cyclist, as...

I was a tennis player before I was a cyclist, as a matter of fact, I used cycling to work on endurance for tennis because while really good at it, I hate running. An elite endurance runner isn't that...
03-25-24, 08:11 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 766
Posted By wheelreason

First time I shaved my legs when I was racing and...

First time I shaved my legs when I was racing and I jumped into bed under the covers that night, I thought I had someone in there with me...
03-25-24, 08:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 695
Posted By wheelreason

A current model year bike that is still around...

A current model year bike that is still around unsold near or after the end of the year will in most likelihood be discounted, by how much and size availability aside, how much is having that bike...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-24, 07:38 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 6,398
Posted By wheelreason

Probably, but my position holds true for any...

Probably, but my position holds true for any reasonable definition of skill. We can substitude ability, talent, or anything similar, doesn't change the discussion in a significant way. I find that...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-24, 06:21 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 6,398
Posted By wheelreason

And it does.

And it does.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-24, 03:30 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 6,398
Posted By wheelreason

I have this conversation a lot, about all sorts...

I have this conversation a lot, about all sorts of sports. Every sport requires skill(s) and at the pro level, it requires an unnatural amount of it, makes no difference what the sport is.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-24, 03:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 167
Posted By wheelreason

Smaller frame with more stack.

Smaller frame with more stack.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-24, 03:22 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 917
Posted By wheelreason

Ask and ye shall receive. Guys riding with their...

Ask and ye shall receive. Guys riding with their saddle too high is very common.
03-24-24, 12:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 289
Posted By wheelreason

Yup, broke.

Yup, broke.
03-24-24, 12:32 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 1,956
Posted By wheelreason

Maybe you haven't heard, you need a $600 Shimano...

Maybe you haven't heard, you need a $600 Shimano reel with a micro chip in it to catch some bass... :)
03-24-24, 11:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 337
Posted By wheelreason

More perfection? Like bestest?... :)

More perfection? Like bestest?... :)
03-24-24, 11:42 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 1,956
Posted By wheelreason

No.

No.
03-24-24, 11:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 231
Posted By wheelreason

No pressure washer, soap up and rinse with a...

No pressure washer, soap up and rinse with a light touch on the nozzle, you want to rinse off the crud and salt, not drive it into the crevices and openings.
03-23-24, 06:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 574
Posted By wheelreason

Some Chinarellos are actually decent bikes,...

Some Chinarellos are actually decent bikes, certainly not close to the real thing though.
03-23-24, 01:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 410
Posted By wheelreason

"Santa Maria, madre de Dios, ruega por...

"Santa Maria, madre de Dios, ruega por nosotros"...
03-22-24, 11:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 396
Posted By wheelreason

Will it fit? Yes. Would I use it other than in an...

Will it fit? Yes. Would I use it other than in an emergency? No.
03-22-24, 08:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 410
Posted By wheelreason

The pizza is excellent though....

The pizza is excellent though....
03-22-24, 06:35 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,005
Posted By wheelreason

53/15 and 42/17.

53/15 and 42/17.
03-22-24, 06:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 410
Posted By wheelreason

Yes, shell, visit Staten Island if you want to...

Yes, shell, visit Staten Island if you want to see them in their natural habitat.
...
03-21-24, 06:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 410
Posted By wheelreason

I'm pretty sure I saw some of those jerseys at...

I'm pretty sure I saw some of those jerseys at the Ride For Vocations in Southern Md last year, a lot of folks are in the church or connected to it. They also had one with the Virgin Mary on the half...
03-19-24, 05:24 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 741
Posted By wheelreason

What you are describing sounds like wrong hset,...

What you are describing sounds like wrong hset, improper installation of the hset, and/or improper bearing preload. An ovalized headtube severe enough to cause an issue willl be obvious by sight or...
03-19-24, 12:21 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 741
Posted By wheelreason

No, he bought it NOS from a non-dealer

No, he bought it NOS from a non-dealer
03-19-24, 12:20 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 741
Posted By wheelreason

Doesn't sound like an ovalized headtube issue,...

Doesn't sound like an ovalized headtube issue, but without seeing it first hand, hard to say.
03-19-24, 09:30 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,346
Posted By wheelreason

So just Madela effect the course? or.........

So just Madela effect the course? or...... Aliens! I knew it!...
03-19-24, 08:57 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,543
Posted By wheelreason

Patient: Doctor, I can't keep my effort in Z2...

Patient: Doctor, I can't keep my effort in Z2 early in the season when going up hills
Doctor: Don't go up hills early in the season
Patient yeah, but the 80% 20% ratio polarized sweet potatoe...
03-19-24, 07:01 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 2,385
Posted By wheelreason

Sir Fixie-A-Lot...

Sir Fixie-A-Lot...
03-19-24, 06:58 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 2,385
Posted By wheelreason

Yeah, the odds are stacked against a good fit...

Yeah, the odds are stacked against a good fit here, not saying this is what's going on here (thinking it though) but much like women trying on blue jeans, guys want to fit a particular bike, and will...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-18-24, 02:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 702
Posted By wheelreason

I find the Look and Shimano pedals almost...

I find the Look and Shimano pedals almost identical in relation to clipping in and out.
03-18-24, 02:12 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 2,385
Posted By wheelreason

For sure, specially in the middle of summer....

For sure, specially in the middle of summer. There are some crews around here that have it down to a science. You can tell the good ones by the cadence of the nailer.
03-18-24, 11:06 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 2,385
Posted By wheelreason

Nope, didn't ministerpret anything (ha), and...

Nope, didn't ministerpret anything (ha), and darn, I was hoping you were a roofer...
03-18-24, 11:00 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 757
Posted By wheelreason

Wood or wire, we have both.

Wood or wire, we have both.
03-18-24, 10:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 411
Posted By wheelreason

If this is a fairly new bike, just take it to the...

If this is a fairly new bike, just take it to the shop you bought it from, and have them adjust it. This is one of those things that will be very easy for some one with experience to diagnose and...
03-18-24, 10:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 562
Posted By wheelreason

Apparently the size difference between most men...

Apparently the size difference between most men and women on a bike is enough to make a significant difference on how often the latter are attacked, oh, and the YT videos of ostriches chasing...
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