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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-25-23, 06:08 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,821
Posted By spelger

That'll probably buff right out.

That'll probably buff right out.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-23, 07:40 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,062
Posted By Homebrew01

I ride in what ever gear enables me to pedal...

I ride in what ever gear enables me to pedal about 90 rpm.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-23, 11:58 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,062
Posted By terrymorse

When I want to take off my rear wheel, I shift...

When I want to take off my rear wheel, I shift into the big chainring and smallest cog.

That is the only time.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-23-23, 03:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 289
Posted By FBinNY

Forget about the notched. You can install the...

Forget about the notched. You can install the pedals the way you did, and answer the ONLY question that matters.

Are the pedal bodies oriented correctly?

Meaning, when right side up, accept a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-22-23, 07:33 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,688
Posted By RH Clark

I got on a bicycle for the first time since I was...

I got on a bicycle for the first time since I was 12 at 50 years old. I weighed 360 lbs. and couldn't ride it out of sight before I had to get off and walk. I got my diet right and cycled EVERY day....
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-07-23, 04:01 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,043
Posted By Iride01

JohnDThompson nailed the answer IMO. The...

JohnDThompson nailed the answer IMO.

The benefit of having more gears is more apparent if you ride in a group of people where you absolutely have to find the most comfortable cadence because...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-26-23, 07:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 350
Posted By Kontact

I confess to be surprised that you were able to...

I confess to be surprised that you were able to get the bead over both sides of the rim but weren't able to get it over just one.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-23, 06:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 473
Posted By beeballman

New Pedals Installed. Huge Shout out to Shimano...

New Pedals Installed. Huge Shout out to Shimano Customer Service!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-15-23, 04:51 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,117
Posted By Polaris OBark

I have a triple and am not embarrassed to use it.

I have a triple and am not embarrassed to use it.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-05-23, 06:25 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 6,440
Posted By L134

Ah, if only that were so!!

Ah, if only that were so!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-01-23, 08:37 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,904
Posted By 1simplexnut

Picture is not my creation , but is inspiration...

Picture is not my creation , but is inspiration for making some sun loungers for out by the pool . ( work in progress ,no pics )

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-01-23, 05:03 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,904
Posted By bulgie

Yet another toilet roll holder: ...

Yet another toilet roll holder:
https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1026x1068/toilet_roll_holder_3ea34168ff97f1480545b8fe0e6250442f7eff78.jpg

The hub was cracked at a spoke...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-01-23, 07:03 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,904
Posted By jamesdak

I've shared this before but this is how I've...

I've shared this before but this is how I've repurposed some old, mis-sized stems and handlebars.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-01-23, 06:30 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,904
Posted By bboy314

A few old projects from the scrap pile: ...

A few old projects from the scrap pile:


https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/750x748/338ce973_2683_436b_af36_6d6dec79d5ed_ed6e9f4044d7808f60d054cb7fba43bc5affad4f.jpeg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-01-23, 12:16 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,904
Posted By The Thin Man

Old, failed hubs apparently make fine conversions...

Old, failed hubs apparently make fine conversions as pen holders. I made this one that sits on my desk at work.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-23, 10:58 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,904
Posted By 1simplexnut

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/keyring_9cc6844a5c1feb559a2ad1474387bcda28125680.jpg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-22-23, 03:45 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,663
Posted By fooferdoggie

this is wear I really like my Garmin radar. it...

this is wear I really like my Garmin radar. it will let me know its clear s oI can get over. I don't have to constantly look in the mirror.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-20-23, 08:28 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,236
Posted By cb400bill

I believe that it reads "CLIP SHOES" and not "CUP...

I believe that it reads "CLIP SHOES" and not "CUP SHOES".
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-13-23, 06:24 PM
Replies: 663
Views: 16,634
Posted By livedarklions

It's the law of diminishing returns, not exactly...

It's the law of diminishing returns, not exactly unique to bicycles.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-07-23, 09:42 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,643
Posted By DaveSSS

I bought a Yoeleo R12 in July. I was impressed...

I bought a Yoeleo R12 in July. I was impressed with the quality and ordered another one with special order pearl white, soon after. Both have been great. They include an extra rear derailleur hanger...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-07-23, 09:09 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,643
Posted By Canker

Trace Velo and a ton more on youtube. Personally...

Trace Velo and a ton more on youtube. Personally I'd stick to more legit chinese brands like Winspace, trifox, Yoeleo, ican, elves,, rather than knockoffs or completely unbranded stuff. I'm running...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-03-23, 05:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 708
Posted By Jasongrace313

Number 182 John Howard 57c Built by Dave Moulton...

Number 182 John Howard 57c Built by Dave Moulton and babied since, from what I was told it’s been hanging in a garage for at least 10 years. The original owner passed and I was very fortunate to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-03-23, 04:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 708
Posted By alexihnen

One done. One in the stand. ...

One done. One in the stand.


https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1738x1170/e71d26d8_ac9f_4aa6_9268_b75431046653_92d60b0beada640c79d38fefb55ff07eb90927ce.jpeg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-03-23, 02:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 708
Posted By KLOSHE

A pair of fusos

Here's a couple of his and hers
https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_1674_aa9b789352b125df4ac2c542a844227c7362b8ae.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-03-23, 12:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 708
Posted By merziac

And he's not wrong. :D

And he's not wrong. :D
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-02-23, 10:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 708
Posted By bargo68

My latest build and post at the "What have you...

My latest build and post at the "What have you been wrenching on lately?" thread. This one is a 58

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-02-23, 10:22 AM
Replies: 6,390
Views: 716,332
Posted By bargo68

Picked up this Fuso 58 frameset from a local-ish...

Picked up this Fuso 58 frameset from a local-ish co-op down in Palo Alto. Has some nominal wear and it needed some light adjustment in the rear triangle but overall a survivor in nice shape. Got the...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-18-22, 11:53 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,227
Posted By mstateglfr

Carbon road rim wheels for $135.66 and free shipping

36mm and 50mm

Not the lightest and no idea on the hub quality.
At the same time, this is around what Vuelta wheels from Nashbar were 4-5 years ago so it's a pretty small risk.

Listed 15% off...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-12-22, 04:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 679
Posted By dddd

I totally agree that this sounds like an unknown...

I totally agree that this sounds like an unknown combination of too-big tire bead diameter and/or too small rim bead seating diameter, one or the other is out of tolerance.
Assuming that is that...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-11-22, 11:24 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 593
Posted By tomato coupe

Yeah, but it's fun to lend them out and watch...

Yeah, but it's fun to lend them out and watch other people use them.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-06-22, 12:21 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,247
Posted By t2p

I went with DeWalt because we already had DeWalt...

I went with DeWalt because we already had DeWalt tools / batteries

I use a presta-shraeder adapter - thread the adapter onto the presta valve - then thread the inflator hose on to the adapter

I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-05-22, 10:42 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,247
Posted By t2p

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/224x224/797ff2b2_2e63_45f3_b3ef_96f7b141326d_e2ec3fd4fa2d9c385b14e3eec9e765f2e06e8730.jpeg

we have a number of pumps including two Silca pumps...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-23-22, 10:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,286
Posted By GTA

My Fnhon STORM

I built up my yellow Fnhon STORM recently. The frame is made of CrMo 4130 steel, so it is not very light, approx. 9.4kg w/o pedals.
It is considered to be a leisure bike for short distance riding,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-15-21, 06:36 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,915
Posted By chaadster

If you’re between sizes, always go smaller. No...

If you’re between sizes, always go smaller. No question…but I guess that’s not the question.

To the question, generally speaking, 5’9” sure sounds like a Medium size frame.
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-12-21, 01:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,308
Posted By kwantani

During initial installation and test, the adapter...

During initial installation and test, the adapter slipped/moved a bit to one side when under load due to metal on metal there's no grip, then I put in some shim (cut out some old inner tube strips)...
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-11-21, 09:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,308
Posted By kwantani

fits my Zizzo Liberte...

fits my Zizzo Liberte...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-01-21, 04:54 PM
Replies: 20,730
Views: 4,909,527
Posted By Erzulis Boat

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1879x1409/20211201_135559_3413f1ded062faee56a5469ed38e228938ea5fba.jpg
The whole thing. 14 month wait on the frameset from Colnago. NOS Super...
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-07-21, 04:04 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,032
Posted By tcs

Various drop bar Dahon and Tern models have been...

Various drop bar Dahon and Tern models have been tried on the NA market over the years. They never sold many because not many were ever sold.

The drop bar makes the fold either bigger or a lot...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-27-21, 07:43 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,178
Posted By sykerocker

You guys have just shown me why I, a consummate...

You guys have just shown me why I, a consummate bookkeeper in pretty much everything else, do not keep financial records on the bikes I'm planning on keeping long term.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-26-21, 09:55 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,064
Posted By skidder

No. IF a new tires doesn't fit on the rim when I...

No. IF a new tires doesn't fit on the rim when I try it, it goes back to the LBS for a different brand/model. Not going to suffer on the side of the road with a tough-to-mount tire.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-04-21, 08:17 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,867
Posted By shelbyfv

Recognize and accept your limitations.

Recognize and accept your limitations.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-21, 01:56 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 12,174
Posted By Johnk3

Cicli Barco XCr custom stainless steel

Cicli Barco is a small family business and one of the best steel bike builders in Europe. They have won numerous awards, including Best of Italy at Bespoke, the English handmade bike show. They also...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-08-21, 05:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,041
Posted By bikemig

Great bike at a very fair price.

Great bike at a very fair price.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-21, 09:34 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,539
Posted By Hobbiano

I found the Bicycle Guide article on the 760 LE &...

I found the Bicycle Guide article on the 760 LE & 510 LE scanned it and posted it here:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-21, 01:59 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,261
Posted By verktyg

Ham fisted hammer mechanic advice !!! :fred: ...

Ham fisted hammer mechanic advice !!! :fred:

If it doesn't fit get a bigger hammer! :roflmao2:...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-08-21, 01:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,298
Posted By cb400bill

Slightly bent RD hanger?

Slightly bent RD hanger?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-21, 05:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,046
Posted By P!N20

Croce d'Aune and Chorus look pretty similar. CdA...

Croce d'Aune and Chorus look pretty similar. CdA has slightly different 'wings' to hide the bolt, amongst other subtle differences.

VeloBase.com - Component: Campagnolo Chorus Aero C0R1 / C0R1-S...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-02-21, 06:04 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 10,947
Posted By Shrevvy

Came into a bunch of Campy NOS components...

Came into a bunch of Campy NOS components including these. The box is dated 1991.
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-28-21, 06:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,685
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

It seems that I jumped to a conclusion about...

It seems that I jumped to a conclusion about thook's comments. I have not heard of auto parts stores renting tools before, tool rental outfits yes but not otherwise retail shops. I take back my...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-14-21, 09:37 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,672
Posted By cxwrench

You now have 'toe overlap'. I have had it on...

You now have 'toe overlap'. I have had it on every road and track bike I've ever had. It is no where near as serious as you seem to think it is. Thousands of riders deal with it every day.
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