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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-14-21, 10:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 690
Posted By pepperbelly

My Specialized Roubaix

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-06-21, 02:44 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,739
Posted By NoWhammies

chaadster when you say 'money well spent' how...

chaadster when you say 'money well spent' how much money are you talking about?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-05-21, 02:10 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,739
Posted By chaadster

Following up on the gloves, I rode them about...

Following up on the gloves, I rode them about 4hrs today for a 65mi gravel ride on the T-Lab X3, and they were awesome! Most recently I’ve been using unpadded Supacaz Supa G and lightly padded Giro...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-03-21, 02:15 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,739
Posted By chaadster

Just got me some fancy new gloves! MAAP Pro Race Mitts

As a religious glove user who has never found the holy grail of gloves, when I learned of the EIT palm tech, I was intrigued, but put off by the cost of the gloves. I couldn’t stop looking, however,...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-24-21, 11:03 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,221
Posted By Tomm Willians

It’s really a shame you seemingly have no concept...

It’s really a shame you seemingly have no concept of humor, I apologize for the trauma I’ve caused your sensitive disposition.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-24-21, 10:30 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,221
Posted By Tomm Willians

Right……. It went over your head

Right……. It went over your head
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-24-21, 09:53 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,221
Posted By Tomm Willians

I think the humor in my post was lost on you as...

I think the humor in my post was lost on you as well…….
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-24-21, 09:18 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,221
Posted By Tomm Willians

Did the tongue-in-cheek humor of this post go...

Did the tongue-in-cheek humor of this post go over your head ?
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-23-21, 09:30 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,221
Posted By Bigbus

They were kids, kids have energy. I was doing...

They were kids, kids have energy. I was doing 21.8MPH (GPS) the other day and a large lady in her forties passed me on a fat tire bike. You think you feel bad? I yelled at her as she blew by "You're...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-23-21, 09:02 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,221
Posted By Tomm Willians

Dang youngsters get off my lawn !!!

I have a favorite 25 mile route I ride near Sacramento that is my “flying” ride. Nearly complete flat roads in excellent condition that allow me to just tuck down and move. I’m approaching 61 soon so...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-16-21, 04:15 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 461
Posted By sloar

Small Lotus frameset

49cm Lotus frame, fork and headset. Nice condition, $150 shipped
If any interest I can send exact measurements and better pics. SOLD




...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-15-21, 09:16 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,362
Posted By mschwett

i'm sure that's true. and it's a little hard for...

i'm sure that's true. and it's a little hard for me to share riding photos when they're so much less carefully composed, planned, shot than my "real" photography. but there's something satisfying...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-15-21, 09:09 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,362
Posted By indyfabz

Taking photos doesn't "take from [sic] the...

Taking photos doesn't "take from [sic] the riding" when I am out on tour. In fact, it often adds to the fun. Loved going out looking for, finding and shooting this little bugger.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-15-21, 07:45 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,362
Posted By terrymorse

I still have a Canon Powershot S90...

I still have a Canon Powershot S90 (https://www.dpreview.com/reviews/canons90) for point-and-shoot photos.

Small but full-featured.

It's really easy to take shots while riding, and the 28-105...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-21, 09:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,006
Posted By 2old

Check Amazon; there are some in the $20 - $25...

Check Amazon; there are some in the $20 - $25 range. Free shipping for Prime AIR.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-13-21, 05:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,558
Posted By vintagesteel82

1986 dx 4000

Update.. new white tires....
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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-24-21, 10:19 AM
Replies: 198
Views: 14,346
Posted By UniChris

The Need for Basic Bikes

Streetsblog surprised me today by having an article which highlights a real issue without bending it all out of shape: How the ‘Budget-Bike Trap’ Creates Inequality...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-21, 02:00 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,245
Posted By due ruote

You know, you can always post your bikes here at...

You know, you can always post your bikes here at C&V, in any state of build/disrepair, and folks will look at them, and nobody will bat an eyelash. Many will even offer useful advice.
I really think...
Forum: Recreational & Family
03-22-21, 06:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,979
Posted By bradybunch84

Pretty bike. You made me interested in getting...

Pretty bike. You made me interested in getting one for myself. The Trek I wanted won't be available for almost a year. I am started to look around at other options. I am curious how you feel...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-21, 12:45 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,245
Posted By repechage

look at it another way, unless you are selling a...

look at it another way, unless you are selling a project that is not ready to ride, then as a seller who has done mechanical work to the bicycle, there is an implied liability and worst case,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-21, 07:12 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,245
Posted By BFisher

Listing anything for a price way above its value...

Listing anything for a price way above its value on purpose just to see the responses one gets is called trolling. It is immature and silly, just like someone who calls people to complain about the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-21, 06:20 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,245
Posted By hazetguy

another note: on ebay, people don't like when...

another note: on ebay, people don't like when they've bid on something and then the item gets pulled and/or the pricing terms/conditions get changed.
and they are right, nobody will give you $495...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-21, 05:58 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,245
Posted By randyjawa

I agree with this fellow's comments, however; I...

I agree with this fellow's comments, however; I would have said it in a more respectful way. I do not like rude behavior, name calling or profanity.

I did see the OP's original post...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-21, 07:59 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 16,630
Posted By gugie

Forgive me fellow C&Vers, but I have sinned

Early one morning a few weeks ago, nlerner texts me that there's a Ritchey Breakaway CX in my frame size for sale, but it's listed on Craigslist in Santa Cruz, California. Neal knows I'm jealous of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-21, 10:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,066
Posted By Wildwood

The Italians. ...

The Italians.

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80s Bianchi, model unknown....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-16-21, 12:27 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 10,265
Posted By Reflector Guy

^ How far is that guy going to get with his...

^ How far is that guy going to get with his kickstand down?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-16-21, 12:25 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 10,265
Posted By Reflector Guy

Price goes unspoken. They'll just know, they...

Price goes unspoken. They'll just know, they always do. Your $99 GMC Denali bike you got at Walmart might look a lot like a $15,000 super bike, but that won't fool them.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-16-21, 10:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 417
Posted By Eric F

You have opened a much bigger can of worms than...

You have opened a much bigger can of worms than you know.

The spacing between cogs on 6-speed is different than 9-speed. This means that your 6-speed shifters will never properly index with a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-16-21, 10:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 417
Posted By Iride01

If that is really the goal, then just get...

If that is really the goal, then just get everything running as it is. If that is your goal in a future purchase, make certain everything works.

Cheap components work for some upgrading their...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-16-21, 10:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 417
Posted By Bill Kapaun

Measure your spacing first. It's conceivable it...

Measure your spacing first. It's conceivable it might be as narrow as 120mm, but likely 126mm.
Spreading the frame to 135mm without aligning the DO's will cause short bearing life. You can typically...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-16-21, 10:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 417
Posted By icemilkcoffee

1. The shifters are indexed to 6 speed. So it...

1. The shifters are indexed to 6 speed. So it will not work with that 9 speed cassette. Nor will it shift (well) through 6 of the 9 speed, bbecause the cog spacing is different.
2. You pretty much...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-16-21, 10:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 417
Posted By alcjphil

Nobody makes 6 speed cassettes any more. If your...

Nobody makes 6 speed cassettes any more. If your wheel has a 9 speed cassette, what you are thinking of buying is a 6 speed freewheel, not a cassette. They are not interchangeable. If you want to use...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-15-21, 11:52 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,967
Posted By indyfabz

How did I miss this post? I'll add the buzzing...

How did I miss this post? I'll add the buzzing and hum of insects and the screeching and chirping of birds.

A few years ago I stopped here for a while to listen to the splendor of no made made...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
03-06-21, 08:11 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,476
Posted By rm -rf

Yes, the correct balance on the saddle. Get the...

Yes, the correct balance on the saddle. Get the saddle positioned first.

I like this saddle position method video. The goal is to get the saddle where you don't either slide forward on the saddle...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-06-21, 12:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,312
Posted By randyjawa

I found this Bianchi mountain bike at the dump,...

I found this Bianchi mountain bike at the dump, last summer. There were a few lesser bikes there, most like the Bianchi is very little used condition......
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-06-21, 05:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,312
Posted By jdawginsc

Aww...thank you! I love doing it. My students...

Aww...thank you! I love doing it. My students have given me an awesome 28 years. They deserve a bit of sunshine!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-05-21, 09:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,074
Posted By jjhabbs

New Video, Why we love classic road bikes 1. Your bicycle might be in this one.

Hey guys,
I'm learning how to edit, add music etc to my videos. This one is unique. Straight up bike porn. I used a few pictures from this forum to make it. Enjoy!
(2) Why We Love Classic Road...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-21, 03:42 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,759
Posted By P!N20

This thread needs more pics. ...

This thread needs more pics.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-21, 08:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,312
Posted By jdawginsc

The great bike refresh and giveaway thread

Some of you may have read I decided to make my addiction work for my students at an inner city high school that was hit hard by various catastrophes. My kids don’t really have much.

...So, we...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-03-21, 12:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,220
Posted By Headpost

"Not Just Bikes -- Strong Towns"

My apologies if everyone else here has already seen this series; I only just discovered it. IMO all of the videos are worth watching, but I found this series particularly enlightening.
...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-02-21, 07:24 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 8,951
Posted By tcs

US Sec. of Transportation Buttigieg

The new US Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg addresses the National Bike Summit tomorrow.

“We think of trains, planes, and automobiles, but what about bikes, scooters, wheelchairs for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-02-21, 09:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,201
Posted By Toyoda

Thank you everyone! This is my bike in question...

Thank you everyone! This is my bike in question and I'm just happy to have answers. Looking forward to working on it. Like John mentioned, thanks for taking the time!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-21, 08:59 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 6,387
Posted By malcala622

Heck of a packaging job on that newly added...

Heck of a packaging job on that newly added expedition :thumb:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-01-21, 04:26 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,096
Posted By chaadster

tpadul Looks great!

tpadul Looks great!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-21-21, 04:18 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,867
Posted By thehammerdog

Can a bike be too pretty to actually ride?

I fear that my newly painted and updated bike is in fact to pretty to ride....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-20-21, 09:22 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,324
Posted By jamesdak

That's an Eddy Martens built bike of Martelly...

That's an Eddy Martens built bike of Martelly fame. He confirmed he made it back in 1985. Found it locally a few years back as a weird Ribble decaled mystery bike and have been hacking away at it...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-17-21, 11:50 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,267
Posted By browngw

I personally love Brooks saddles but will be the...

I personally love Brooks saddles but will be the first to admit that selection for each bike and set up is crucial. It is essentially a hammock type saddle that requires the correct tilt for your...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-17-21, 11:25 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 8,644
Posted By Troul

Approximately How much have you invested in butt comfort?

We, riders, tend to look at the major expenses when it comes to this toy hobby, but how about the cost to meeting your comfort per bicycle? ... more specifically, the rump stop, saddle paddle,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-16-21, 09:35 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,370
Posted By Gartenmeister

Comic Frame

Any thoughts on this bizarre comic covered frameset? I'm mostly interested to know if there is a precedent for this kind of thing, or any known history of the art form.

It came out of a collection...
Forum: Recreational & Family
02-15-21, 10:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,979
Posted By shelbyfv

Really, really nice, congrats!:thumb:

Really, really nice, congrats!:thumb:
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