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Forum: Road Cycling
04-23-24, 11:38 AM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

I think they make extra-long expander plugs.

I think they make extra-long expander plugs.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-23-24, 11:37 AM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

I've been looking into rebuilding those wheels,...

I've been looking into rebuilding those wheels, the old Dura Ace-hubbed ones that came on the Ritchey back when it was new. I just did a spin test on them, and the bearings are running super...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-23-24, 09:50 AM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

Yeah. I'm at 10 days and looking at at least...

Yeah. I'm at 10 days and looking at at least another day or two, and then a gentle reintroduction.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-24, 10:11 PM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

I only had a day.

I only had a day.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-22-24, 10:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 380
Posted By genejockey

I got abike with a Concor Superleggera. Same...

I got abike with a Concor Superleggera. Same deal - aluminum rails. They had a lot of corrosion, but then one of the rails broke.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-24, 08:59 PM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

Well, now that Mrs. GJ has COVID, I'm no longer...

Well, now that Mrs. GJ has COVID, I'm no longer exiled. OTOH, the garage is much neater now....
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-24, 07:47 PM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

Shimano makes it in a nice pink.

Shimano makes it in a nice pink.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-24, 05:05 PM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

Well, Mrs. GJ is positive. I expect The Boys will...

Well, Mrs. GJ is positive. I expect The Boys will catch it anytime now.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-24, 11:32 AM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

I don't know about them, but for me it's...

I don't know about them, but for me it's affordability. I don't relish the idea of living like a pauper in a house worth north of $2 million.

Others talk about wildfires and mudslides and...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-22-24, 11:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 575
Posted By genejockey

Maybe something like this? ...

Maybe something like this?
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Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-24, 09:27 AM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

So, Day 3 of COVID - I feel like I'm back to...

So, Day 3 of COVID - I feel like I'm back to 90-95% of normal. A little snotty, but that could also be the pollen, which is no doubt very high after the beautiful day yesterday - high or 77 degrees! ...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-24, 09:24 AM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

I totally get that. I love Pennsylvania. ...

I totally get that. I love Pennsylvania. Pennsylvanians, OTOH......
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-22-24, 09:14 AM
Replies: 482
Views: 28,254
Posted By genejockey

Well, folks - COVID has saved me the trouble of...

Well, folks - COVID has saved me the trouble of deciding whether to do the Mt Hamilton ride this Saturday. Have a great time, all those who go.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-24, 09:07 AM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

I'm currently ensconced in the garage with my...

I'm currently ensconced in the garage with my bikes, until at least Wednesday. I am not used to the sound of the freezer cycling on and off, so that messed up my sleep a little. In the middle of...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-21-24, 08:40 PM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

I've had it happen when hitting potholes on...

I've had it happen when hitting potholes on downhills. Weight on the front, sudden sharp edge.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-21-24, 11:07 AM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

"Is it live, or is it Memorex?"

"Is it live, or is it Memorex?"
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-21-24, 11:03 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,535
Posted By genejockey

I know that some riders around here ride SS or...

I know that some riders around here ride SS or even Fixies, but seriously - my midweek rides that I think of as fairly flat? They still have 1000 feet of climbing in 24 miles, including some pitches...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-21-24, 10:55 AM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

That'd be fun in a heavy crosswind, esp. since...

That'd be fun in a heavy crosswind, esp. since the wooden structure probably significantly raises the center of gravity!
Forum: Northern California
04-21-24, 10:39 AM
Replies: 422
Views: 25,451
Posted By genejockey

My complaint about the weather today is that it's...

My complaint about the weather today is that it's absolutely gorgeous. Perfect day to ride. I was traveling all last week and couldn't ride, so I've really been looking forward to today.

But I...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-21-24, 10:36 AM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

This feels exactly like something I had maybe 6...

This feels exactly like something I had maybe 6 months ago. I am NOT going to ride, obviously, but I have felt worse than this and ridden. Fingers crossed it stays about like this.

The Older Boy...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-21-24, 09:12 AM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

So far, throat isn't really sore. Very slight,...

So far, throat isn't really sore. Very slight, more like noticing it, when normally you don't notice your throat.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-24, 10:35 PM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

Yep, confirmed. So far, so good. But after a...

Yep, confirmed.

So far, so good. But after a week of not riding due to travel, I had really been looking forward to getting back on the bike tomorrow. Poop.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-24, 08:51 PM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

Oh, hell. The cold I got? It's COVID. So...

Oh, hell. The cold I got? It's COVID.

So far, it just feels like a cold.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-24, 10:13 AM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

Home again! 6 days away. 5 nights sleeping in...

Home again! 6 days away. 5 nights sleeping in hotel beds. Hours spent in airports. I understand there are people who do this sort of thing for a living. Yuck.

The Boys and Mrs. GJ had prepared...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-24, 10:04 AM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

When Mrs. GJ started teaching, I swear every...

When Mrs. GJ started teaching, I swear every other week we caught something. Colds, stomach flu, etc. One cold/flu was so bad I ended up getting bronchitis, which gave me twitchy lungs for a decade...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-24, 09:58 AM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

Or something like the plastic boxes at airports...

Or something like the plastic boxes at airports that your carryon has to fit in.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-19-24, 11:59 AM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

Everyone under 35 looks 12 to me anymore. And...

Everyone under 35 looks 12 to me anymore. And they should get off my lawn.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 07:10 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,077
Posted By genejockey

No. If I start feeling like one of my bikes is...

No. If I start feeling like one of my bikes is not being ridden enough, I ride it.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-18-24, 05:44 PM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

Yesterday I got an email saying that the...

Yesterday I got an email saying that the brand-spankin' new reproduction Sante hoods for my Schwinn Circuit are enroute from Poland, and I can see myself shiver with antici
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Forum: Road Cycling
04-18-24, 05:38 PM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

But seriously folks! We babyproofed our...

But seriously folks!

We babyproofed our place for The Older Boy, and of course as he grew up and got more trustworthy, we removed a lot of it, so by the time we moved to our next place, just...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-18-24, 05:26 PM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

With The Older Boy, we totally babyproofed the...

With The Older Boy, we totally babyproofed the place. Spent a lot of time and thought and money on it.

It didn't help. We STILL had another baby.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-18-24, 06:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 991
Posted By genejockey

What is it that Vegan Cyclist says? "Ride All...

What is it that Vegan Cyclist says? "Ride All The Bikes!"
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-24, 09:38 PM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

"How soon can I get off this ******'...

"How soon can I get off this ******' thing?"
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-24, 01:45 PM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

Conference in Boston is winding down. Time to...

Conference in Boston is winding down. Time to get to the airport and waita few hours. At least I did get some seafood while here - lobster rolls, oysters, crab, fish & chips with nice moist, flaky...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-24, 01:41 PM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

That looks uncomfortable. Fast, but...

That looks uncomfortable. Fast, but uncomfortable. I guess it's good TTs are relatively short.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-24, 01:40 PM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

I think we use the 1040-COMPLEX

I think we use the 1040-COMPLEX
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-16-24, 06:07 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,205
Posted By genejockey

Perhaps the question is not "when did Asian...

Perhaps the question is not "when did Asian lugged frames disappear" but rather "When did TIGged frames replace lugged frames"? I looked at Ritchey, and the TIG welded Road Logic was introduced in...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-24, 05:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 643
Posted By genejockey

Not in my experience. I find if the handlebar is...

Not in my experience. I find if the handlebar is too low, or too far away, I get low back pain, generally the next day. But if the bike is set up right, then it's not a problem.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 02:28 PM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

Seaport area, but in the big convention and hotel...

Seaport area, but in the big convention and hotel area. I did walk down from Summer street down into the actual Seaport area. I swear every intersection has too many streets. Between that and...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-24, 09:15 PM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

We had dinner with a vendor we've recently signed...

We had dinner with a vendor we've recently signed on with, and oh, my lord! I'm gonna need to ride 200 miles the week I came back.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-24, 07:35 PM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

Flew to Boston today. Travelling for business...

Flew to Boston today. Travelling for business means you stay in a fairly generic hotel, someplace fairly generic, and you usually end up eating in places that are fairly generic. So, here I am in...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-14-24, 07:17 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 5,720
Posted By genejockey

I know I'll never buy a PInarello. I could say...

I know I'll never buy a PInarello. I could say it's because of Bjarne Riis, but really, it's that they're too expensive
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-14-24, 07:10 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 5,720
Posted By genejockey

ftfy

ftfy
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 06:57 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,294
Posted By genejockey

DONE! Order placed!

DONE! Order placed!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-13-24, 11:16 AM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

Flying out tomorrow AM to Boston for a conference...

Flying out tomorrow AM to Boston for a conference on using AI in Biopharma. Not looking forward to it - low social needs introvert and all that- AND I'll be off the bike for a week, because after the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 10:44 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,796
Posted By genejockey

Still sitting in my garage. Frame and fork, Sante...

Still sitting in my garage. Frame and fork, Sante headset minus the covers, Sante BB cleaned and regreased in 2021.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 08:43 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 5,720
Posted By genejockey

That's because you don't live in my house. ...

That's because you don't live in my house.

"What, never?" figured prominently in my courtship of Not-Yet-Mrs GeneJockey
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-24, 02:52 PM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

Last night, Rango and Dory were outside, and...

Last night, Rango and Dory were outside, and Rango chased Dory in, and leapt over the 3 steps from the ground up to the door, galumphed through the kitchen and the foyer back into the living room...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-24, 02:24 PM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 25,947
Posted By genejockey

tbf, Rango's 14 1/2, so 1) he's seen it all and...

tbf, Rango's 14 1/2, so 1) he's seen it all and 2) he's earned the right to continue sleeping.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 02:09 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 5,720
Posted By genejockey

I think people revere Pantani as a tortured soul,...

I think people revere Pantani as a tortured soul, but Lance is just an A-hole.
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