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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 09:08 PM
Replies: 7,800
Views: 922,055
Posted By Desert Ryder

Started piecing it together. I'm calling this an...

Started piecing it together. I'm calling this an "economy build" BMX cruiser.
I plans: Remove the multi speed and install a single speed freewheel.
Change stem to 4 bolt BMX stem....
Forum: Pills and Ills
04-18-24, 07:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 740
Posted By Desert Ryder

Good info. Thanks for the response. I took my...

Good info. Thanks for the response.
I took my first dose tonite....we'll see how it goes. Lucky for me I have a 3 day weekend to see how my body reacts.
I also talked to my doc about losing weight...
Forum: Pills and Ills
04-17-24, 07:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 740
Posted By Desert Ryder

You're not a doctor but you play one on...

You're not a doctor but you play one on BF..:thumb:
Forum: Pills and Ills
04-16-24, 07:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 740
Posted By Desert Ryder

Thanks? You never stated if you were diabetic or...

Thanks? You never stated if you were diabetic or took metformin so I'll presume you aren't either.With that thought, I don't understand why people answer posts that don't relate to them.
Posting one...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-16-24, 06:50 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,471
Posted By Desert Ryder

Gary Fisher Aqula - Med frame. ...

Gary Fisher Aqula - Med frame.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 09:52 PM
Replies: 7,800
Views: 922,055
Posted By Desert Ryder

Picking up parts tomorrow for a new project. I'm...

Picking up parts tomorrow for a new project. I'm thinking for a 26" BMX style cruiser
Ukai 26 x 2.125 HE Blue anodized rims. Unknown hubs at this time.
...
Forum: Pills and Ills
04-15-24, 08:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 740
Posted By Desert Ryder

Thanks for the input. I'm aware of a lot of...

Thanks for the input.
I'm aware of a lot of things to do and about diabetes. My wife is a type 1. She's had it for 37 years.
I will see how my body does on the metformin. I'm usually pretty good at...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 03:12 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 6,925
Posted By Desert Ryder

Specialized Stump Jumper Comp. $150 ...

Specialized Stump Jumper Comp.
$150

www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1010672647332527/
...
Forum: Pills and Ills
04-14-24, 08:56 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 740
Posted By Desert Ryder

Metformin. Doc perscribed it

I've been fighting it but it finally happened. My doctor has finally perscribe metformin to me. I'll be 59 this year. I'm 6 ft and currently at about 240 lbs, fully clothed. I've been active with...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-09-24, 07:19 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 801
Posted By Desert Ryder

I'm not sure about your state but in ours it's...

I'm not sure about your state but in ours it's about $20 to get a replacement license.
You're also presuming the license has current information. I'm not even sure the PD would do much. It might be...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-08-24, 07:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 801
Posted By Desert Ryder

Simple. Cash up front for a test ride.

Simple. Cash up front for a test ride.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 08:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 443
Posted By Desert Ryder

Yeah. I read that too. I haven't recieved any...

Yeah. I read that too. I haven't recieved any response from the seller so I have no idea of frame material or components.
I was hoping someone knew some tech specs or maybe had one at one time.
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-03-24, 08:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 709
Posted By Desert Ryder

My 26er full suspension XC bike 2003 KHS XC...

My 26er full suspension XC bike
2003 KHS XC 504R
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My front...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 10:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 443
Posted By Desert Ryder

What can you tell me about this Caloi bike?

The color attracted me. Can't find much about Caloi bikes. I've heard of them but haven't ever seen one in person.
Tubing size looks like it might be aluminum?
I'm waiting on clearer pics and maybe...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 09:39 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 59,705
Posted By Desert Ryder

I wish my green bike hadn't been neglected and...

I wish my green bike hadn't been neglected and left to bake in the desert sun.
Fisher Aquila
The faded side...
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-31-24, 07:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 709
Posted By Desert Ryder

At 58 most of the hard technical trails are in...

At 58 most of the hard technical trails are in the past. Most riding is on groomed trails or paved bike paths.
All my bikes are 26ers. The only other bike tire size is 27 on my vintage road bike....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-30-24, 07:19 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,677
Posted By Desert Ryder

I once had to walk almost 8 miles due to a flat...

I once had to walk almost 8 miles due to a flat tire. All along a busy road shoulder. This was long ago when I used to ride all over creation without even a patch kit. No cell phones.
I felt fine. I...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-28-24, 09:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 326
Posted By Desert Ryder

Cannondale Killer V

I'm thinking of grabbing this C-Dale Killer V bike rigid hardtail.as a new project. No Headshok. Has a Pepperoni Fork. Looks like a Coda crankset
A decent rider? Worth fixing up or breaking down for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-24, 09:06 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,112
Posted By Desert Ryder

Love chrome frames. No pics of my old 1984...

Love chrome frames. No pics of my old 1984 Mongoose ATB though.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-24, 07:48 PM
Replies: 9,056
Views: 3,121,444
Posted By Desert Ryder

Nice deal at $20..I picked up mine for $45....

Nice deal at $20..I picked up mine for $45. Mostly OE.Mines a mix of mostly XT components. Bonus was the front Bullseye front hub.
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-24-24, 05:59 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,227
Posted By Desert Ryder

Funny. I was looking at jersey's today. My wife...

Funny. I was looking at jersey's today.
My wife says this one best describes me...:foo:
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-24-24, 12:36 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,592
Posted By Desert Ryder

Removal of 3 cervical disc, C-4 through C-7...

Removal of 3 cervical disc, C-4 through C-7 fusion.
Getting diagnosed, testing, surgery all set be back 3 years. Two years, two different neurologists, one spine surgeon, one year PT and I'm finally...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-20-24, 08:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 424
Posted By Desert Ryder

I had a person wanting it from the UK. Too bad it...

I had a person wanting it from the UK. Too bad it sold.
This bike would have been for personal use. I'm always looking for unusual bikes that are rare or seldom seen as keepers for my stable.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-19-24, 09:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 424
Posted By Desert Ryder

I can't make out the seat post but the headtube...

I can't make out the seat post but the headtube looks to be.

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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-19-24, 08:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 424
Posted By Desert Ryder

1988(?) Muddy Fox Limited Edition Valuation?

What's the collective opinion on what looks like an all original Muddy Fox Limited Edition. My research says it may be a 1988 model.

From What I can see it has a Sugino AP110 Triple Crankset,...
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-14-24, 10:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 379
Posted By Desert Ryder

Looks to be a 1999? Value? what size frame?...

Looks to be a 1999? Value? what size frame? Location affects pricing...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-24, 08:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 263
Posted By Desert Ryder

thanks for the input but all for naught....

thanks for the input but all for naught. Sometimes you miss out on deals because you have to work all day......:notamused:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-24, 10:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 263
Posted By Desert Ryder

1988(?) Centurion LeMans RS?

This LeMans RS popped up today locally. Searches seems to put it around 1987-88ish. I'm thinking of adding another vintage steel road bike to the stable.
What can the collective say about this...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-11-24, 08:08 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,005
Posted By Desert Ryder

1. 3. Excessive heat 2. 8. Darkness 3. Add-...

1. 3. Excessive heat
2. 8. Darkness
3. Add- Health issues

Everything else would be fine except we don't get snow/ice enough to be a consideration in our area of southern NV
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-09-24, 05:58 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,292
Posted By Desert Ryder

I'll recommend FB Marketplace also. If your not...

I'll recommend FB Marketplace also.
If your not a hardcore rider and don't need the latest and greatest then deals can be found on older mid-high end FS bikes there.
These older bike can be beaters...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-09-24, 05:49 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 3,738
Posted By Desert Ryder

I have done the zig zag to catch a break and...

I have done the zig zag to catch a break and continue uphill without getting off to walk. After a few zigs and zags I will resume my attack on the hill.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-07-24, 11:28 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 3,738
Posted By Desert Ryder

Are You A Spinner Or A Grinder Up Hills?

Do you stay seated and spin when climbing or you more of a stand and grind kind of rider?
I've always had great leg strength and I've always been more of a grinder. On my ride routes, mostly flats,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-06-24, 09:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 893
Posted By Desert Ryder

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7jKtJLZ4OE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7jKtJLZ4OE
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-05-24, 08:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 893
Posted By Desert Ryder

Aero enough for Ludicrous Speed?

Aero enough for Ludicrous Speed?
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-04-24, 09:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 493
Posted By Desert Ryder

I saw your other post elsewhere and the headtube...

I saw your other post elsewhere and the headtube sticker is from Pantera's Dimebag Darrell's Dean ML Guitar

Think Weed
https://dimebagrigproject.bigcartel.com/product/think-weed-sticker-single
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-02-24, 03:59 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,126,854
Posted By Desert Ryder

These bikes are 5 min from where my parents live....

These bikes are 5 min from where my parents live. :eek:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-29-24, 10:33 PM
Replies: 287
Views: 39,890
Posted By Desert Ryder

My new freebie bike ...

My new freebie bike
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-28-24, 11:35 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,126,854
Posted By Desert Ryder

Murray Stone River MTB $30

Murray Stone River mountain bike.$30
Is it a GT Triple Triangle copy? The fork looks interesting. Thumb shifters?
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-28-24, 10:52 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,126,854
Posted By Desert Ryder

Vision Recumbent $75

Vision Recumbent $75. Has Spin wheels...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-28-24, 10:27 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,126,854
Posted By Desert Ryder

Skykomish Rockcrusher $50 obo

1992? Skykomish Rockcrusher. A deal or...?? Noticed it is marked down to $40 obo on FB Marketplace.
https://lasvegas.craigslist.org/bik/d/las-vegas-light-weight-bike/7721323444.html
...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-28-24, 09:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,407
Posted By Desert Ryder

I wouldn't confront, or engage in conversation, a...

I wouldn't confront, or engage in conversation, a driver of a motor vehicle. I would mutter to myself my personal opinion and continue riding.

I'm gonna guess and presume the NV in your user name...
Forum: Introductions
02-28-24, 09:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 374
Posted By Desert Ryder

Welcome from southern NV ...

Welcome from southern NV

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-24, 11:47 PM
Replies: 287
Views: 39,890
Posted By Desert Ryder

1980 Raleigh Grand Prix ...

1980 Raleigh Grand Prix

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Forum: Beach Cruisers
02-25-24, 09:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 493
Posted By Desert Ryder

My Free Score This Weekend.

I know it's just a Wally special but it was free...sorta.
We had to clean out a condo and this was one of the items that we kept.
Kent Providence and a kid trailer....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-22-24, 11:29 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,619
Posted By Desert Ryder

Do you have any bike art?

I've been thinking of adding some bike tin signs/art to my work area. Anyone have cool bike art, etc haging in their workspaces?
Found these inexpensive tin signs on Amazon:...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-22-24, 08:21 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,987
Posted By Desert Ryder

When approaching, if eye contact is made, a quick...

When approaching, if eye contact is made, a quick nod is what I'll do and keep on going.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-21-24, 11:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 265
Posted By Desert Ryder

Scott Team

What can anyone tell me about this Scott. Links to a catalog or OE specs?
Thinking of picking this up for parts. Worth it for the $20.

From what I can tell:
"Team" on fork
LX rear derailleur...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-21-24, 11:12 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,126,854
Posted By Desert Ryder

Cool looking beach ride and nice board carrier to...

Cool looking beach ride and nice board carrier to boot. If I still lived by the beach.......:thumb:
Forum: Introductions
02-18-24, 07:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 307
Posted By Desert Ryder

Welcome from Henderson in the southern NV desert....

Welcome from Henderson in the southern NV desert. Vacationed in NH once. Beautiful country out that way. I dated a girl from Lisbon/Littleton.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-18-24, 04:05 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,697
Posted By Desert Ryder

Is pickle juice specific to flavor? I don't like...

Is pickle juice specific to flavor? I don't like Dill but love snacking on bread and butter pickles and sip the juice.
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