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Forum: Electric Bikes
11-26-17, 09:53 AM
Replies: 1,066
Views: 1,046,360
Posted By gsms

sti style shift levers for ebike

Anyone know of sti shifters wired for ebike use?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-09-17, 08:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,065
Posted By gsms

KMX recumbent trike king pins

I have a low end KMX 20/20 recumbent trike that I'm trying to rebuild for a person with a balance issue that's on a low budget. It sat out in the weather for a while and as a result the kingpin...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-23-16, 03:42 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,680
Posted By gsms

I just ride. Not my 600-700 miles a month but...

I just ride. Not my 600-700 miles a month but still manage 400-500. Got the right gear, keeps me warm enough and I don't have to look at the couch and tv flipping me the bird and listen to them...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-23-16, 03:25 PM
Replies: 27,139
Views: 3,131,626
Posted By gsms

My daily commute to my part time job at the bike...

My daily commute to my part time job at the bike shop, nice day 38 slightly overcast. The commute home will feel better. 13.8 miles each way. not very long but it feels good
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-22-16, 10:48 AM
Replies: 3,581
Views: 992,192
Posted By gsms

old doesn't me not relevant

I don't feel that being a father of 5 girls and a grandfather of 12 relegates me to a recumbent status. I still ride 600-800 miles a month, tour, compete and commute. This Cervelo R3 is my primary...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-15, 08:23 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,285
Posted By gsms

Here's my thoughts on your question to update to...

Here's my thoughts on your question to update to get a new bike. I ride a chro-moly steel lugged bike that's over 25 years old. Had it built and even though it has 10's of thousands of miles on the...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
01-30-14, 03:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,122
Posted By gsms

St George Utah to Moab and back is an excellent...

St George Utah to Moab and back is an excellent tour.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
11-19-13, 02:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 856
Posted By gsms

and so another tandem addiction begins :):beer:

and so another tandem addiction begins :):beer:
Forum: Tandem Cycling
11-19-13, 02:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,208
Posted By gsms

Where in the south are you considering? Here in...

Where in the south are you considering? Here in St George Utah the weather is year round riding and there is no humidity.

Lots of great trails here for road riding, mtn bike riding and overall...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
11-15-13, 02:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,712
Posted By gsms

The price is ok if it's in great condition; i.e....

The price is ok if it's in great condition; i.e. drive train. It's a good solid frame to build on.
Why do you feel the need for disc brakes? I've been riding a 1997 mt900 that I set up for road use...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
11-01-13, 07:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,391
Posted By gsms

I have a 1997 MT-900 that I got new in early '97....

I have a 1997 MT-900 that I got new in early '97. I have used it as a road bike from the very beginning. It was 1600 new. Just saw a '99 in CL for 800 about a month ago and a 2000 also about a month...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-25-13, 11:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,254
Posted By gsms

Which model FSA Wayne?

Which model FSA Wayne?
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-25-13, 11:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,771
Posted By gsms

Well I'll let you know because it's on the way. ...

Well I'll let you know because it's on the way. Scott
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-24-13, 08:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,771
Posted By gsms

The existing derailleur is a Shimano xtc, lots...

The existing derailleur is a Shimano xtc, lots and lots of miles on it. Ordered a Shimano Deore XT RD-M772-SGS Shadow
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-23-13, 02:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,771
Posted By gsms

new rear derailleur

Any one here have experience running a 9 speed rear derailleur with 8 speed Shimano STI shifters and an 8 speed cassette? I suppose I'm just delaying the inevitable conversion/upgrade but all the...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-21-13, 04:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,311
Posted By gsms

Thanks for the help, got one ordered from him, it...

Thanks for the help, got one ordered from him, it will be here Thursday
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-20-13, 10:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,311
Posted By gsms

Tandem-Talk headset

Dug out the old Tandem-Talk and could find only one headset. Any one know where to get a new one or two?

Scott
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-20-13, 10:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,082
Posted By gsms

Gearing set up is just like any other tool. Get...

Gearing set up is just like any other tool. Get the right hammer for the job that works for you. Never have seen a tool or a chain ring combo or a cassette labeled "wimpy" but I have seen a lot of...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-13-13, 08:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,477
Posted By gsms

I intend to find out what's up. I'm wondering if...

I intend to find out what's up. I'm wondering if it the response was from a Utah individual (which could explain a lot) or what. Tandems here in St George ( they are strangely absent here, especially...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-13-13, 08:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,477
Posted By gsms

I just sent this off to the National Senior Games...

I just sent this off to the National Senior Games Association:

Hi, I've been a cycling enthusiast all my life and would like to find out how to petition your organization to create a class for...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-12-13, 11:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,477
Posted By gsms

Would the Senior Games "program" be susceptible...

Would the Senior Games "program" be susceptible to a petition from tandem team (both over the age of 50)?

I see the Senior Games events all over the country.

Are there enough of us interested...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-12-13, 07:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,477
Posted By gsms

Tandems in Senior Games

Well the cycling events for the Huntsman Senior Games here in St George this year have concluded, it's great to a place for the 50 and over folks that have a competitive streak and set goals to...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-10-13, 07:23 PM
Replies: 2,239
Views: 568,629
Posted By gsms

Here's my Andy Gilmour, hope it's still black...

Here's my Andy Gilmour, hope it's still black enough after all these years

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-09-13, 07:45 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 18,749
Posted By gsms

1991 Gilmour 345186345187345188345189345190

1991 Gilmour

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-09-13, 04:52 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 113,950
Posted By gsms

Here's my old Gilmour ...

Here's my old Gilmour

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-09-13, 04:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,962
Posted By gsms

Sorry I took so long to get photos of my Gilmour,...

Sorry I took so long to get photos of my Gilmour, life seems to go by so fast. I try to tone it down and ride slow to compensate.

It's been such a great bike. I don't think it's stiff, very stout...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-04-13, 11:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,593
Posted By gsms

Andy I have read about the competitive riding /...

Andy I have read about the competitive riding / racing you do and if I were at your level of riding I would certainly pursue a much more rigorous level of maintenance. However with that in mind,...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-03-13, 05:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,593
Posted By gsms

Well being from Colorado originally I think I...

Well being from Colorado originally I think I remember an off season.... but after right at 20 years split between southeast Arizona (Tucson) and St. George, Utah "off season is a very, very distant...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-26-13, 09:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,276
Posted By gsms

I have been riding the same Cannondale tandem now...

I have been riding the same Cannondale tandem now almost 17 years. As I have gotten older (over 60 now) my weight has gone up from 220 at 6-4 to 240-250. Stoker never seems to change 120-130. The...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-24-13, 10:17 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 31,843
Posted By gsms

Good reply thanks, by "work out" I was referring...

Good reply thanks, by "work out" I was referring to wheel width / tire width. A good match? I've always had a substantially wider tire than wheel and wondered if a 28 mm tire on a 24 mm wheel was a...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-24-13, 08:59 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 31,843
Posted By gsms

so how do you think of a 28mm Gatorskin mounted ...

so how do you think of a 28mm Gatorskin mounted on a 26 x 24mm wheel will work out? up to this point I have been using 35mm tires on the same wheel but got a really good deal on two set of brand...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-10-13, 04:50 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 11,452
Posted By gsms

I was taking a break last weekend, just sitting...

I was taking a break last weekend, just sitting on a boulder watching the river go by and eating a pbj A young guy on a Bohemian road bike stopped (it was absolutely beautiful) and started talking to...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-10-13, 03:07 PM
Replies: 1,509
Views: 670,174
Posted By gsms

339726 My daughter and I getting ready for a...

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My daughter and I getting ready for a ride up in Park City, Utah
Forum: Road Cycling
09-04-13, 09:51 AM
Replies: 2,831
Views: 684,852
Posted By gsms

Thanks for the compliments on the wheels, a lot...

Thanks for the compliments on the wheels, a lot of people state they don't like them for whatever reasons, but I will tell you this about them: I have over 30k miles on them with original bearings,...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-03-13, 08:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,048
Posted By gsms

Lou! Beware! Riding a tandem is very addicting!...

Lou! Beware! Riding a tandem is very addicting! Started doing it many years ago and even though I still ride my old Gilmour single quite a bit.... I ride the Cannondale long bike a lot more. The one...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-03-13, 07:22 PM
Replies: 2,831
Views: 684,852
Posted By gsms

Well here is my old Cannondale, got it new in...

Well here is my old Cannondale, got it new in 1997. On a really good day we go good enough uphill to make the average rider wonder what's wrong with themselves. Usually go very fast on a flat, ALWAYS...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-29-13, 01:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,487
Posted By gsms

So what is so important about having GPS...

So what is so important about having GPS capability? Other than Strava, MapMyRide, or other similar apps?
Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-28-13, 03:57 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,487
Posted By gsms

Wireless cadence bicycle computerr

The time has come to replace the bike computer(s) on the ol' Cannondale and I would like to have wireless cadence. My question is can I have one for the stoker that runs off of the same sensors? Not...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-11-13, 03:41 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 169,431
Posted By gsms

Do I have to wash it first?

Do I have to wash it first?
Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-11-13, 01:05 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 169,431
Posted By gsms

Well I guess I'm just not high tech enough when...

Well I guess I'm just not high tech enough when it comes to hauling the ol' Cannondale around. I open the barn doors (rear doors) of my 1950 Chevy panel truck, stick the tandem in, tie it down to the...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-25-13, 06:36 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 327
Posted By gsms

What rides are there in St George, UT

Where do the group rides meet? what time?
Forum: Road Cycling
07-24-13, 05:50 AM
Replies: 2,831
Views: 684,852
Posted By gsms

330766 Thats the Cannondale, 1997 MTB 900...

330766 Thats the Cannondale, 1997 MTB 900 tubeset, it has lived it's entire life as a road bike
Forum: Road Cycling
07-23-13, 11:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,757
Posted By gsms

Been riding in various stages of "seriousness"...

Been riding in various stages of "seriousness" every since I learned to ride a bicycle as a little kid, never stopped. I've enjoyed many a century ride, a few long tours and gotten fairly avid about...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
07-17-13, 08:25 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,608
Posted By gsms

Would like to know how your upgrade goes. I...

Would like to know how your upgrade goes.
I have a Cannondale with a 8-spd that I am thinking of setting up with a 2 ring/10 spd configuration.
I'm in St. George, ever get down this way with your...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
07-08-13, 09:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 845
Posted By gsms

Tandems in St. George, Utah

After riding a tandem for 16 years now I realize that there just aren't that many around but I never see any other tandems except for the occasional snowbirds in the winter. No local tandem...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
07-07-13, 09:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,227
Posted By gsms

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Forum: Tandem Cycling
07-07-13, 04:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,227
Posted By gsms

Can't find triple chain ring set

Hope I can get some help through this forum. I have a '97 Cannondale MT 900 that I have had since new. It's been good to us and after replacing a few chains it's finally gotten to the point where I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-05-13, 09:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,962
Posted By gsms

Nice Gilmour, mine is a '91 never seem to see...

Nice Gilmour, mine is a '91 never seem to see them since I left Tucson
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