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Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
09-19-23, 05:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,658
Posted By joewein

On August 3rd I found myself taken to a hospital...

On August 3rd I found myself taken to a hospital in an ambulance after a fall. Nothing bike related, but I bumped my head and injured my back and it was painful. For the first week I could barely...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-18-23, 12:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 539
Posted By Doug Fattic

For the right person this would be a good bike...

For the right person this would be a good bike that has a geometry that is difficult to find in a production frame (well before gravel bikes became popular). The 27.0 seat post size indicates the...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-12-23, 11:24 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,188
Posted By USAZorro

He claims it's for Van Hooyadunk (phonetic...

He claims it's for Van Hooyadunk (phonetic attempt at spelling). So apparently Sepp's "reward" is contingent on Jonas' emotions and rationalizations. Way to go Vingaguard. :thumb: Sepp is now one...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-12-23, 10:57 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,188
Posted By dstrong

I didn't understand that attack at all. Granted,...

I didn't understand that attack at all. Granted, Jonas soft pedaled the last 50m but it caused the other contenders to chase, which put Sepp under pressure. Maybe it's part of the plan maybe it's...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-12-23, 09:44 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,188
Posted By USAZorro

Whose birthday was it today, Jonas? I...

Whose birthday was it today, Jonas?

I officially hate Vingegaard now.

He looks like someone put McCauley Culkin on a bike.
He has the complexion of a vampire
Willing to stab his own teammates...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-23, 08:32 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 559
Posted By easyupbug

Andy is by far the nicest framebuilders I have...

Andy is by far the nicest framebuilders I have ever mnet. I once found him at his old shop helping out a food vendor with the frame on his cart. I have three of his bikes and love them all. He...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
09-02-23, 07:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,658
Posted By joewein

Late report for the July ride (164 km on Strava...

Late report for the July ride (164 km on Strava (https://www.strava.com/activities/9465580892)).

https://jwde.jp/imgpub/33ec9f4fc0a4d963f2d5993c47f5a83e/e68958fb29bb6d3d9ac55b27b052ebe5/s800.jpg
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-23, 12:43 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 559
Posted By squarenoise

Sure Thing! ...

Sure Thing!

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-31-23, 12:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 457
Posted By seagrade

Plum Vainqueur is an iconic bicycle store in...

Plum Vainqueur is an iconic bicycle store in Ghent, Belgium which has existed for decades, perhaps since the 1950s, and been closely associated with road racing for just as long. I visited in 1988...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-29-23, 09:45 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,646
Posted By USAZorro

I hear you. As I watch, I am struck by how...

I hear you. As I watch, I am struck by how visceral my dislike for Alpecin Deceunick (sp?) is. It all started six or so weeks back with Phillipsen. I have massive respect for MVDP, but their team...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-28-23, 10:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 286
Posted By cyclic_eric

It's a really fun bike! While making a few...

It's a really fun bike!
While making a few changes for fit, and preparing for of time riding the hills, I've tried to install the best components.
Without resorting to carbon fiber. So, it has...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-27-23, 07:14 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,210
Posted By SJX426

The criticisms above were addressed in the video,...

The criticisms above were addressed in the video, which I thought was well balanced. Forgot the name of the gentleman who does the fitting but he also qualified uphill, downhill and dependencies on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-26-23, 07:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 580
Posted By 75lechamp

New Build: 1973/74 Raleigh RRA

Hey folks, this is a build where I somehow acquired a lot of parts before the frame showed up, which is serendipity especially in the case of a Raleigh RRA, which was only made for one year and does...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-23-23, 04:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 220
Posted By slcbob

Laurens Ten Dam looking even more gruesome than...

Laurens Ten Dam looking even more gruesome than usual.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-23-23, 03:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 220
Posted By Eric F

Everything is fine... ...

Everything is fine...
https://pezcyclingnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/tdf11st14-ten-dam-blood-920.jpeg
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-23-23, 03:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 220
Posted By slcbob

I am having several senior moments trying to...

I am having several senior moments trying to remember who the best grimacers are. One of these days the neurons will fire.

Now where was I going?
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-23-23, 10:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 220
Posted By GrainBrain

Nice, but where's Davide Formolo? Always great to...

Nice, but where's Davide Formolo? Always great to see him on camera, let's us mortals know exactly how it feels!
...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-22-23, 09:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 269
Posted By USAZorro

Stage 21 ...

Stage 21

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Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-22-23, 09:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 213
Posted By USAZorro

Stage 15 ...

Stage 15

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Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-22-23, 09:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 175
Posted By USAZorro

Stage 6 ...

Stage 6

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-23, 09:33 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,506
Posted By Kabuki12

Very nice bike , and you did a great job building...

Very nice bike , and you did a great job building it up .Maybe "too good" is the wrong way to look at it. Perhaps it would be the wrong application , but not too good IMHO. Most of my bikes are well...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-23, 07:38 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 964
Posted By majmt

Dang that software time-out, I’m sure I’m missing...

Dang that software time-out, I’m sure I’m missing out on some great wisdom there. Simone said that R means “riverniciato” so repainted. I haven’t pulled the fork or BB yet but the seller said there...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-10-23, 11:34 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,231
Posted By MinnMan

In that respect, I'm glad that AVV had the...

In that respect, I'm glad that AVV had the opportunity to win last year. She would have dominated for years had the TdFFaZ started up earlier. This way, we saw the passing of the baton from one...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-09-23, 09:56 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,607
Posted By MauriceMoss

That's a very nice looking frame and I agree with...

That's a very nice looking frame and I agree with others here in that it's an American custom build.

Looking at the details, this could have been made by a lot of different builders, so nailing...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-08-23, 02:28 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,132
Posted By Soody

finished kinda this thing rides -awesome- ...

finished kinda
this thing rides -awesome-


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-07-23, 04:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 124
Posted By eljayski

new Legend (Bertoletti) Sella Ronda

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the wait is over! just brought the bike home; too windy to ride today...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-04-23, 01:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 330
Posted By Jwash22

New bike day Motobecane Grand Jubile

Finally picked up the 78 Motobecane Grand Jubile for $100 and cleaned her up. Original except for seat, paint, bar tape, and stickers. ...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-04-23, 09:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 540
Posted By HeyItsSara

Let us have fun. It doesn't hurt anyone.

Let us have fun. It doesn't hurt anyone.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-03-23, 06:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 540
Posted By MinnMan

You've missed the point. Nobody here learned...

You've missed the point. Nobody here learned anything from the visualizations that they didn't already know.

I found the visualization entertaining. That's all.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-01-23, 08:19 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,229
Posted By iab

I'm going to have to disagree with most...

I'm going to have to disagree with most everything you wrote. Campagnolo innovated 65-70 years ago, milked that cash cow and did nothing util they got their asses handed to them 40 years ago. Their...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-01-23, 06:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 477
Posted By SurferRosa

Harsh. What's $20 buy any more? A medium carryout...

Harsh. What's $20 buy any more? A medium carryout pizza? :lol:
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-01-23, 03:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 477
Posted By juvela

----- in case you shall be searching online...

-----

in case you shall be searching online for information the name is Maillard rather then mallard

the Maillard plant in Incheville closed permanently in 1991 so repair parts for Maillard...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-01-23, 11:09 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,231
Posted By Eric F

Here's an opinion... 5 reasons why the TdF Femmes...

Here's an opinion... 5 reasons why the TdF Femmes was the worst race to watch...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-01-23, 03:03 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,300
Posted By diphthong

been a tuffy fantasy year here for yours truly....

been a tuffy fantasy year here for yours truly. gotta take them victories when they (rarely) pop up. remember the alamo. phil collins does.
add that drum fill in 3...2...1...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-31-23, 05:09 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,300
Posted By slcbob

You whined yourself all the way to the bottom...

You whined yourself all the way to the bottom step of the podium after stage 3.

Never say die. Never.

P.S. our little league is limping along, barely there. Keka is at the top and barely cracks...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-31-23, 10:51 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,231
Posted By Leisesturm

So ... should women's racing not happen? The...

So ... should women's racing not happen? The answer might be yes. I don't know. But I'm just saying. The men didn't get where they are now overnight. If someone high enough up 100 years ago had said...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-31-23, 10:39 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,231
Posted By Leisesturm

It's hard to tell if you are being serious or...

It's hard to tell if you are being serious or not. If women had the same punching power and explosiveness as men, would there be any need to have separate competition leagues? As for bike handling...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-29-23, 02:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 890
Posted By badger1

Whether or not it is likely he could win a stage...

Whether or not it is likely he could win a stage next year ('24) is unclear. Astana clearly thinks he could, and have stated they would have him back for another go should he decide to try.

By all...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-25-23, 05:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 614
Posted By plonz

I think the reference above to a cheap frame and...

I think the reference above to a cheap frame and cheap parts is too harsh. Lemond is a reputable brand. Cromor is not the highest-end tubing but still good. Athena Ergo group back in this day would...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-24-23, 06:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 775
Posted By Portlandjim

Touring in 1964?

[QUOTE=Piff;22963162]What was it like touring in the 60s? Before the bike boom, I imagine most people you came across thought you were crazy? Though...the average person still thinks that when they...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-24-23, 06:35 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,669
Posted By pstock

this writeup of the time trial, by ex-pro Michael...

this writeup of the time trial, by ex-pro Michael Barry of Mariposa Bicycles is quite good.
...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-24-23, 01:34 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,564
Posted By diphthong

results be in... in the classic game: ...

results be in...


in the classic game:

Hermann Telinho and team Time do Velinho take the cake but just barely!

canam73 and team the bounty kept it verry respectably close in taking the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-23, 07:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 652
Posted By bulgie

It might be that we agree more than disagree and...

It might be that we agree more than disagree and it's just some word choice that separates us.
Would you agree that weight at the rims or tires only matters 2x as much as weight on the frame and...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-21-23, 03:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,646
Posted By greenscobie86

Finished the paint today, unfortunately was not...

Finished the paint today, unfortunately was not able to place the main lettering under the clear coat due to some really shoddy quality decals I purchased. All in all the paint(along with the...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
07-21-23, 12:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,658
Posted By joewein

Late report of my May Century on 2023-05-06: (on...

Late report of my May Century on 2023-05-06: (on Strava (https://www.strava.com/activities/9024655205))...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-20-23, 10:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 616
Posted By nomadmax

I don't think anyone said Merckx was anything but...

I don't think anyone said Merckx was anything but Belgian. The guy punched Eddy was French

How Bernard Thévenet dethroned Eddy Merckx at the 1975 Tour | Cyclist...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-23, 08:49 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,132
Posted By Soody

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-18-23, 03:35 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,669
Posted By slcbob

Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?

Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-18-23, 02:45 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,669
Posted By Eric F

Hmmm... ...

Hmmm...
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-23, 07:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 888
Posted By Portlandjim

1971 ill fated around the world ride

In 1971 I took off, with my then wife Virginia, on an around the world bike ride. The idea was to trust serendipity, not be locked into an itinerary. I took a 35mm SLR with 3 lenses, heavy...
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