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Forum: Road Cycling
07-15-23, 02:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 573
Posted By BikingViking793

Well my levers are pretty blunt. I wonder if it...

Well my levers are pretty blunt. I wonder if it was a bubble I didn’t get rid of well enough? Not sure, hopefully no issues after I redo.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-14-23, 05:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 573
Posted By BikingViking793

The washer is there cause that's how Velocity...

The washer is there cause that's how Velocity suggested installing valve. Here are some of their instructions:
Getting Nerdy - Velocity Velotape Installation - YouTube
I cleaned off the sealant so...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-23, 09:35 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,425
Posted By BikingViking793

I like it. Condition is nice.

I like it. Condition is nice.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-23-23, 09:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 307
Posted By BikingViking793

I usually find a testors paint. Sometimes I mix...

I usually find a testors paint. Sometimes I mix in some black or white for a closer match.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-23, 12:53 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 4,193
Posted By BikingViking793

I really like mine.

I really like mine.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-23, 12:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 564
Posted By BikingViking793

Nice! I need a vintage Trek.

Nice! I need a vintage Trek.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-25-22, 06:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 819
Posted By BikingViking793

Peugeot Value and condition

I found this bike listed for very cheap. It has a nice look, but I don't know how to tell what model it is. Also I'm thinking the fork is bent? Seller doesn't seem to know anything as she thinks its...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-22, 07:35 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 870
Posted By BikingViking793

I use the kool stop bead jack also. Works great.

I use the kool stop bead jack also. Works great.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-12-22, 01:41 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,030
Posted By BikingViking793

I much prefer 165 cranks to longer. For whatever...

I much prefer 165 cranks to longer. For whatever reason I’m faster.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-22, 09:01 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 5,778
Posted By BikingViking793

Oh that is pretty.

Oh that is pretty.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-26-22, 11:40 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 702
Posted By BikingViking793

I just built a bike with Microshift r10. ...

I just built a bike with Microshift r10. Everything went together nice. Weather not good here yet so no real miles on the bike yet.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-25-21, 10:48 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 5,392
Posted By BikingViking793

I guess a rider first. I mean nothing beats a...

I guess a rider first. I mean nothing beats a glorious ride on a beautiful day. But I also really like my vintage bikes and researching bike history. And I really enjoy building bikes...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-25-21, 10:45 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,009
Posted By BikingViking793

Wahoo Tickr. Worked great on Zwift today. Could...

Wahoo Tickr. Worked great on Zwift today. Could never get my apple watch to work consistently....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-28-21, 07:32 PM
Replies: 79,665
Views: 13,078,928
Posted By BikingViking793

1972 Schwinn World Traveler. What a neat bike. ...

1972 Schwinn World Traveler. What a neat bike.
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/526919528454897/
Forum: Road Cycling
09-12-21, 06:00 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,460
Posted By BikingViking793

yeah that seems like a fun option down the road. ...

yeah that seems like a fun option down the road. This is more of a budget option:

https://carsoncitybikeshop.com/privateer-frame-52cm-black/

for now I’m gonna stick to finding something used...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-03-21, 01:48 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,551
Posted By BikingViking793

electric doesn’t interest me at all.

electric doesn’t interest me at all.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-23-21, 02:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,826
Posted By BikingViking793

Nice

Nice
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-19-21, 01:07 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,718
Posted By BikingViking793

Weird things on Craigslist are normal.

Weird things on Craigslist are normal.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-30-21, 07:12 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,197
Posted By BikingViking793

I would suggest you find something used. I have...

I would suggest you find something used. I have a 2015 Felt z75 disc that I put most my miles on. It’s a $1500 bike that I got for $600. After you ride the used modern bike for a while you will...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-24-21, 10:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 627
Posted By BikingViking793

Friend of mine found one in the dumpster, nice...

Friend of mine found one in the dumpster, nice bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-21, 06:51 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 6,891
Posted By BikingViking793

I see a deal in my size, I’m buying.

I see a deal in my size, I’m buying.
Forum: BMX
07-20-21, 05:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 856
Posted By BikingViking793

thanks. I think you are right. It’s cleaning up...

thanks. I think you are right. It’s cleaning up nicely. Seems to be a film on the decal that comes off and decal still looks good.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-11-21, 06:33 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,184
Posted By BikingViking793

That’s just dreamy. A Paramount in my favorite...

That’s just dreamy. A Paramount in my favorite color.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-30-21, 08:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,326
Posted By BikingViking793

1981 Schwinn Super Le Tour

I picked up a new bike last week. I love my 1974 Le Tour so much I wanted to see how I'd like a Super. If I've translated the serial number ok it's a 1981 Super Le Tour. The number on the rear drop...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-29-21, 07:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 906
Posted By BikingViking793

I would definitely check it out if it was my...

I would definitely check it out if it was my size. Have not yet seen a Paramount that cheap locally.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-28-21, 08:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,653
Posted By BikingViking793

Really cool, thanks for sharing.

Really cool, thanks for sharing.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-28-21, 06:49 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 9,307
Posted By BikingViking793

They think I should lose a few pounds. :)

They think I should lose a few pounds. :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-25-21, 10:14 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,031
Posted By BikingViking793

nice idea!

nice idea!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-25-21, 09:39 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,723
Posted By BikingViking793

Thanks for sharing all the pictures. Fun to look...

Thanks for sharing all the pictures. Fun to look through.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-21, 12:09 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,515
Posted By BikingViking793

Wider tires are more comfortable. Go over the...

Wider tires are more comfortable. Go over the bumps faster.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-22-21, 02:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,028
Posted By BikingViking793

seems real odd after so long. You are sure the...

seems real odd after so long. You are sure the saddle hasn’t moved on the rails? I didn’t have one tight enough and it moved on me once.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-22-21, 01:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,432
Posted By BikingViking793

you should probably ride for a few weeks before...

you should probably ride for a few weeks before judging your current seat.

WTB Rocket is my favorite saddle.
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
06-22-21, 07:38 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,214
Posted By BikingViking793

hard to tell from pictures, is your saddle nose...

hard to tell from pictures, is your saddle nose down?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-21, 07:16 AM
Replies: 1,104
Views: 317,752
Posted By BikingViking793

Nice looking bike. I bet it’s a smooth ride with...

Nice looking bike. I bet it’s a smooth ride with those tires.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-15-21, 12:24 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 4,808
Posted By BikingViking793

great question. I don’t have an answer, but am...

great question. I don’t have an answer, but am enjoying reading the responses. I would think from a training perspective there should be diminished returns at some point. But from a happiness...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-15-21, 11:48 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 5,206
Posted By BikingViking793

I would never go sockless.

I would never go sockless.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-21, 03:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,235
Posted By BikingViking793

lots of options around here at that price around...

lots of options around here at that price around here. My Schwinn Le Tour is nice.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-21, 06:03 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 46,388
Posted By BikingViking793

looks nice. I really need to get a Paramount...

looks nice. I really need to get a Paramount someday.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-21, 05:59 AM
Replies: 15,243
Views: 3,876,684
Posted By BikingViking793

neat bike and nice save! Like to see that after...

neat bike and nice save! Like to see that after cleanup.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-21, 09:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 708
Posted By BikingViking793

this seems like good advice. I break a lot of...

this seems like good advice. I break a lot of spokes. Current wheels on my road bike went 2 years no breaks. Now I’ve had 2 in last year. If I have time I’ll better look at whole wheel. Won’t...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-21, 09:23 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,701
Posted By BikingViking793

Everyone is happy on a bike!

Everyone is happy on a bike!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-21, 06:14 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 12,364
Posted By BikingViking793

and it’s really important to count calories. ...

and it’s really important to count calories. Some foods are sneakily bad for you. Ride regularly and use an app like myfitnesspal to track calories.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-21, 05:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,168
Posted By BikingViking793

Thanks, I fixed it. Tilted the nose up a...

Thanks, I fixed it.

Tilted the nose up a little more and have the bars up about another inch and it feels better.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-21, 09:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,158
Posted By BikingViking793

Bike Museum South Shore Cyclery

I went to a bike shop today that is fairly close by, but not as close as others. I was surprised to find out there is a bicycle museum inside. The shop is South Shore Cyclery in Cudahy, WI. And there...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-21, 06:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,928
Posted By BikingViking793

Old Bicycle wrenches

I just picked up a couple old bicycle wrenches off ebay. I've seen them on there before, but this time I got 2 for much cheaper than I usually see one listed for. I was curious if anyone knows the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-06-21, 07:52 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,274
Posted By BikingViking793

i use Strava. Works well and I have my zwift...

i use Strava. Works well and I have my zwift rides going to it also. My Bryton computer syncs all my rides to Strava too.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-21, 04:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,258
Posted By BikingViking793

I have a feeling the price will go up pretty high...

I have a feeling the price will go up pretty high before it is done. But I guess if they hold their value that well maybe I should just get a new one. But I'm still not sure what color will look...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-29-21, 08:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,258
Posted By BikingViking793

I'm gonna keep an eye on this one: ...

I'm gonna keep an eye on this one:
https://www.ebay.com/itm/284274708733?hash=item423017d0fd:g:MY4AAOSwysBgiJWD
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-21, 09:42 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,491
Posted By BikingViking793

yes those are the second bike. Seem like decent...

yes those are the second bike. Seem like decent price?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-16-21, 07:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,191
Posted By BikingViking793

Woodward Custom Built Cycle

So a friend of mine picked up a tandem bicycle today. Said it's been sitting in somebodies yard for a few years. The brand is Woodward Custom Built cycle which has me stumped and seems to also have...
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