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04-23-24, 01:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 99
Posted By wheelreason

Get a taller girlfriend...

Get a taller girlfriend...
04-23-24, 01:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 425
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: 29
Views: 1,650
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: 4
Views: 141
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: 25
Views: 438
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: 608
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: 608
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: 112
Views: 3,507
Posted By wheelreason

See the short, upright stem?...

See the short, upright stem?...
04-21-24, 09:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 632
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: 439
Posted By wheelreason

lol.

lol.
04-18-24, 06:53 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 779
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: 439
Posted By wheelreason

Neither have I, reading comprehension much?...

Neither have I, reading comprehension much?...
04-18-24, 08:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 439
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: 1,151
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: 41
Views: 1,813
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: 93
Views: 2,447
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: 1,151
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: 419
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: 419
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: 1,151
Posted By wheelreason

Not unlike many an IBD owner... :)

Not unlike many an IBD owner... :)
04-16-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,151
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: 1,151
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...
04-15-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,151
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...
04-15-24, 04:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 710
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...
04-15-24, 03:30 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,145
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...
04-15-24, 03:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 710
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...
04-15-24, 02:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,395
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... :)
04-15-24, 02:40 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 978
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,...
04-15-24, 02:18 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,151
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... :)
04-15-24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 5,740
Posted By wheelreason

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

I would think short people would never buy a Giant bike...
04-15-24, 11:14 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,151
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,...
04-15-24, 07:58 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,472
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.
04-13-24, 07:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 301
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...
04-13-24, 06:52 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 5,740
Posted By wheelreason

And someone who wants to go fast AND slow...

And someone who wants to go fast AND slow shouldn't buy a specialized... :)
04-13-24, 06:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 535
Posted By wheelreason

One of the kids that used to work for us carried...

One of the kids that used to work for us carried out such a project. Could not talk him out of it. He was told in no uncertain terms that he was not to bring it into the shop, and that he was not do...
04-13-24, 06:45 AM
04-12-24, 07:37 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 5,740
Posted By wheelreason

And how much was the dollar amount of that sale?

And how much was the dollar amount of that sale?
04-12-24, 08:36 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 5,740
Posted By wheelreason

No, the only thing wrong with America is that...

No, the only thing wrong with America is that it's full of Americans...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-24, 07:28 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 8,384
Posted By wheelreason

There is always pickle ball...

There is always pickle ball...
04-12-24, 07:19 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 5,740
Posted By wheelreason

I raced an OCLV road bike, and rode through the...

I raced an OCLV road bike, and rode through the Andes in a 6500 because I got them for free, the bikes are fine, but the reason I don't like Trek is because they are headquartered in Wisconsin, which...
04-11-24, 07:33 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 5,740
Posted By wheelreason

If the whole Nazi origin thing didn't do it, a...

If the whole Nazi origin thing didn't do it, a little extra smoke from the tail pipe won't either. Wife wants one of the new buses, I'm shopping bead curtains and water pipes...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-24, 07:05 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 8,384
Posted By wheelreason

I know a lot of folks who have been cycling for...

I know a lot of folks who have been cycling for decades and are very, very bad at it, some are my best customers, so I'm all like "good job!"...
04-11-24, 06:51 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,732
Posted By wheelreason

Does it happen when you see the chemtrails?...

Does it happen when you see the chemtrails?...
04-10-24, 07:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 447
Posted By wheelreason

Interrupt afternoon tea?... :)

Interrupt afternoon tea?... :)
04-10-24, 01:30 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,070
Posted By wheelreason

The same you bent it in reverse?.....

The same you bent it in reverse?.....
04-10-24, 01:26 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 794
Posted By wheelreason

Wow. This reminds me of the "The US is only half...

Wow. This reminds me of the "The US is only half the size THEY tell you" YT video...
04-10-24, 01:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 731
Posted By wheelreason

Something about veering left...

Something about veering left...
04-10-24, 01:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 491
Posted By wheelreason

Que es lucuma?...

Que es lucuma?...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-24, 09:01 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,632
Posted By wheelreason

"Daddy's going riding for a little while, we'll...

"Daddy's going riding for a little while, we'll Fisher Price hoops when I get back, and then maybe ice cream."...
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