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Forum: Road Cycling
06-29-23, 03:52 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 135,735
Posted By Jack Tone

Maybe it's not available in the US? I have a VPN...

Maybe it's not available in the US? I have a VPN which allows me to see any race from anywhere with GCN+. l know it's another expense, but my wife insisted and now I find it's worth it.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-23-23, 08:20 AM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 135,735
Posted By Jack Tone

bicycle related: I"ve got a Fuji Transonic that...

bicycle related: I"ve got a Fuji Transonic that always had a slightly loose headset. Turns out it was a little short on spacers from the factory.
pet related: One of my dogs apparently got a foxtail...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-23, 03:41 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 135,735
Posted By Jack Tone

When I was a truck driver, once I delivered to...

When I was a truck driver, once I delivered to the GM plant in Fremont before it was a Tesla plant. An interesting thing I learned was that the paint room is totally sealed. All the fumes are dried...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-23, 09:13 AM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 135,735
Posted By Jack Tone

Speaking of expensive cat food/meds, I have 3...

Speaking of expensive cat food/meds, I have 3 pets on Fluoxetine. I think I paid about $70 dollars for 60 capsules. I got an ad from Costco a few days ago for 200 caps for $15. Why are vet meds so...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-23, 08:51 AM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 135,735
Posted By Jack Tone

I have two male cats on that food. Must be 50...

I have two male cats on that food. Must be 50 percent water and still about 2 dollars a can!!

Abshipp, I hope your girl is ok. I'm taking mine into the vet for a UTI in about an hour. Fingers...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-23, 09:40 AM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 135,735
Posted By Jack Tone

Looks like the swingarm rotates around the bottom...

Looks like the swingarm rotates around the bottom bracket. I suppose to keep chain tension from changing.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-23, 09:10 AM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 135,735
Posted By Jack Tone

Looks heavy! I guess it doesn't matter as much...

Looks heavy! I guess it doesn't matter as much going downhill.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-23, 09:05 AM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 135,735
Posted By Jack Tone

Those bars look Really narrow!

Those bars look Really narrow!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-23, 08:47 AM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 135,735
Posted By Jack Tone

And think of the aero advantage with the narrow...

And think of the aero advantage with the narrow front! Not sure about control, though.

Speaking of that. Did you see the handlebars of the guy who won Unbound 200? Not your typical gravel bars.
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Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-23, 08:17 AM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 135,735
Posted By Jack Tone

Saw this on Craigslist. Might be good for...

Saw this on Craigslist. Might be good for sprints?

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1200x900/arm_and_leg_bike_74098b2adc0431c53f5b945043117c24d9ae19c6.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-23, 09:12 AM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 135,735
Posted By Jack Tone

Daughter sent me a link to the Spanish F1 race...

Daughter sent me a link to the Spanish F1 race including a track map that shows g forces in the turns. I can't believe how strong these guys are to do this for an hour and then step out of the car...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-23, 03:31 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 135,735
Posted By Jack Tone

I don't know where I got that from? Yeah, looks...

I don't know where I got that from? Yeah, looks like they could reach 20,000rpm but are electonically limited. (according to wiki)



I remember being pushed back in the seat of a Firebird 400....
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-23, 11:38 AM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 135,735
Posted By Jack Tone

I believe the F1 engines redline around 8000 rpm?...

I believe the F1 engines redline around 8000 rpm? Watching the Indy 500, I was amazed that they run at 11,000 plus for 200 laps!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-23, 10:38 AM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 135,735
Posted By Jack Tone

Daughter and I both thought it was pretty boring....

Daughter and I both thought it was pretty boring. Drivers generally finished where they qualified. Little passing. Rain did make it interesting.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-12-23, 10:13 AM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 135,735
Posted By Jack Tone

I worked at a Post Office facility that was open...

I worked at a Post Office facility that was open 24 hrs a day. My shift ended at 6:30 AM and I would suit up and ride 10 miles or so to the start of the Pen Velo training ride. One Sunday morning I...
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