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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-01-22, 10:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 318
Posted By shmily_dana

That looks like the frame I have! And I also had...

That looks like the frame I have! And I also had the triple crank group set
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-31-22, 11:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 318
Posted By shmily_dana

Frame & Fork. Also has the handlebars with Campy...

Frame & Fork. Also has the handlebars with Campy brifters. I can't remember the group. I know it is 8-speed with a triple crank. All that is still on the frame. It is the largest frame size. I...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-31-22, 10:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 318
Posted By shmily_dana

1994 Bianchi Eros Frame

I have a 1994 Bianchi Eros Frame (Forest Green) that I am thinking about selling. It has about 42000 miles on it. I don't know if it is even worth trying to sell.

We also have a 2000ish Burley...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-20-22, 06:52 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,164
Posted By shmily_dana

I've never heard of them. Are they available in...

I've never heard of them. Are they available in the US? I don't think I need them myself, but I am curious.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-20-22, 06:04 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,164
Posted By shmily_dana

Even if you have a perfect lock that can't be...

Even if you have a perfect lock that can't be cut, there are expensive parts that can be quickly removed by a thief. I bet there are videos on how quick a bicycle can have all the parts removed...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-06-22, 11:36 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,164
Posted By shmily_dana

Does anyone have or recommend a camera system for...

Does anyone have or recommend a camera system for just the garage (or where ever you store your bicycle).
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-04-22, 10:30 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,047
Posted By shmily_dana

Somehow I never got one. When I lived in...

Somehow I never got one. When I lived in Huntington Beach, CA they started to enforce the 5mph speed limit on the beach paths. And Newport Beach had a 8mph speed limit. (maybe I have those backwards)...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-04-22, 09:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,582
Posted By shmily_dana

I am surprised it is taking so long to implement...

I am surprised it is taking so long to implement a fix.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
02-28-22, 11:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,582
Posted By shmily_dana

Is the automatic start/stop feature back?

Is the automatic start/stop feature back?
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-06-22, 10:59 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,156
Posted By shmily_dana

Based on my observation of e-bike users I've seen...

Based on my observation of e-bike users I've seen on my local multi-use path, I am dubious they are getting the same amount of exercise. I don't see how they are getting exercise by not turning their...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
01-05-22, 06:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,582
Posted By shmily_dana

I got a response and they are working on a fix. ...

I got a response and they are working on a fix. In my trouble ticket, I mentioned I can use the app by manually starting/stopping the ride. So It is funny the response below gives me the same...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-05-22, 05:42 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,156
Posted By shmily_dana

One day I'll ask one of the riders I see on my...

One day I'll ask one of the riders I see on my local bicycle path why they spent so much on an e-bike when they could just stay home and watch a Gopro video from an actual bicycle rider. It is...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-05-22, 04:26 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,095
Posted By shmily_dana

I'd do a short ride and change direction...

I'd do a short ride and change direction frequently around my neighborhood. The houses block some of the wind and I am only fighting head winds for short intervals. Or I might do about a half...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
01-05-22, 12:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,582
Posted By shmily_dana

It seems like RwGPS works if I disable the auto...

It seems like RwGPS works if I disable the auto pause feature in settings. It seems to be ok for short rides with no stop lights or bathroom breaks. I'm going to enter a trouble ticket and hope...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
05-17-21, 10:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,437
Posted By shmily_dana

Has anyone done a study on the optimum...

Has anyone done a study on the optimum brightness? I don't use the higher settings on any of my lights. I find that if I have my lights too bright, nearby things are well luminated. But the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-12-21, 09:25 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,380
Posted By shmily_dana

I had my favorite bicycle shop become a...

I had my favorite bicycle shop become a Performance store. The last time I went there, I just needed a spare tube or patch kit. The item was about $5. The clerk tried to get me to buy a discount...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-02-21, 09:33 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 12,695
Posted By shmily_dana

A couple of years ago, my son and I monitored...

A couple of years ago, my son and I monitored traffic at a four-way stop. We scored how well a vehicle made a legal stop if it was the only vehicle at the intersection. About 15% made no stop at...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-03-21, 02:55 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,035
Posted By shmily_dana

I've noticed that since bicycle riders are harder...

I've noticed that since bicycle riders are harder to see, drivers don't see us when we do make legal stops. I'll make a full stop at an intersection. Then I start to move forward, see more traffic...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
10-19-20, 10:44 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,212
Posted By shmily_dana

I have three tail lights. Two different plant...

I have three tail lights. Two different plant bike super flashes, one other one (I forget what it is). I have three because I see them go dim fast when the batteries are low. The last ride for a...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
10-14-20, 12:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 602
Posted By shmily_dana

Input total milage

Do any of the GPS type computers allow for the entry of the lifetime miles for the bicycle? I could do that on my old cateye strada and I can do that on my sigma sport when I put in a new battery.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-13-20, 01:52 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,166
Posted By shmily_dana

I just logged 50,000 miles on my current bicycle....

I just logged 50,000 miles on my current bicycle. I think it was about 45k, 25k, 10k, and 1.5k on all my previous bicycles.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-22-20, 11:18 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 23,562
Posted By shmily_dana

Most of the time, they are the people with the...

Most of the time, they are the people with the bright strobes. They're just going to ride side-by-side and talk and not pay attention to who is up the path. They want us to look out for them,...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-21-20, 02:13 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 23,562
Posted By shmily_dana

Back when I lived in Southern California, I would...

Back when I lived in Southern California, I would have said inline skaters. I don't know if that is still a big thing. Now I would say the people using super bright strobe lights on the bicycle...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-21-20, 02:08 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,834
Posted By shmily_dana

I don't do it myself. But I'm guessing a lot of...

I don't do it myself. But I'm guessing a lot of people are doing something wrong. For example, I'm riding a few lengths behind someone going thru an underpass. When we get to the climb, they stand...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-09-20, 09:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,780
Posted By shmily_dana

Any last comments before I get these? FRONT...

Any last comments before I get these?

FRONT WHEEL SUMMARY

Drillings32 Rim - Approved | Hub - Approved
RimDT SWISS RR 511 700C RIM BRAKE BLACK RIM $103.00
700c/29er
Tubeless Tape for 1...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
08-27-20, 12:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,583
Posted By shmily_dana

I've had a MiNewt 600 for over 10 years. I don't...

I've had a MiNewt 600 for over 10 years. I don't have any battery issues. But one of our dogs bite the rubber charge port cover off. I want to replace the cover, but I have not found any parts for...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-24-20, 09:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,780
Posted By shmily_dana

So for those who have bought wheels online : Did...

So for those who have bought wheels online : Did they need any additional adjustments? Or just put the cassette and tire and ride? Did they need any period truing? (like after the first 500 and/or...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-19-20, 05:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,780
Posted By shmily_dana

Thanks! Based on Prowheelbuilder, I like the DT...

Thanks! Based on Prowheelbuilder, I like the DT Swiss RR 511. Or possibly the TK 540. I'll probably still wait for a bit. I'm surprised that my local bicycle shop said they probably can't build...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-18-20, 09:58 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,323
Posted By shmily_dana

I don't have a current picture of my bike on this...

I don't have a current picture of my bike on this pc. But my wheels are DT Swiss RR1.2 with Shimano Ultegra hubs and 32 spokes both front and rear. I have almost 49000 miles on them. I am amazed...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-18-20, 09:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,780
Posted By shmily_dana

Need advice on a new wheel set

I currently have a set of DT Swiss RR1.2 rims with Shimano Ultegra hubs. I use 700x25 tires. I've had them for about 11years/50,000 miles. But now the hubs & the brake surfaces are getting too worn....
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-04-20, 09:13 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 382
Posted By shmily_dana

NiteRider MiNewt 600 rear plug

I have a MiNewt 600 that one of our dogs got a hold of. No damage, but he chewed off the plug that covers the charger port. I'm trying to figure out a replacement so I can use the light in any...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
02-03-12, 04:17 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,072
Posted By shmily_dana

515 Miles for me.

515 Miles for me.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-01-12, 02:19 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,194
Posted By shmily_dana

6395 Miles, 2nd best year.

6395 Miles, 2nd best year.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
12-01-11, 03:26 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 6,828
Posted By shmily_dana

545 Miles in Nov for me. I also just broke 6000...

545 Miles in Nov for me. I also just broke 6000 miles for the year.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
11-01-11, 08:08 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 6,828
Posted By shmily_dana

Almost missed it, but managed to finish with...

Almost missed it, but managed to finish with 500.0 miles.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-30-11, 10:15 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 6,828
Posted By shmily_dana

I just made it with 505 miles. I was on a pace...

I just made it with 505 miles. I was on a pace to get about 600-650 miles...until my seatpost broke. My bike and I lost about a week healing.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-25-11, 12:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,770
Posted By shmily_dana

This is a 2 year old photo of the bicycle. I...

This is a 2 year old photo of the bicycle. I don't have a close-up of the seat post. Please confirm your comments about the seat being to far rearwards. If the seat was too far rearwards, would I...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-25-11, 12:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,770
Posted By shmily_dana

220019220020 I don't know make and model of...

220019220020

I don't know make and model of the seat post. I know the post is carbon. Don't know what the clamp is made of. I was riding on flat road with some minor pavement cracks at about...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-24-11, 03:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,770
Posted By shmily_dana

Seat Post Failure

Took a fall because my seat post failed where the seat connects. Fortunately, I walked away from the crash. Needless to say, I don't want to do that again. Would periodic inspections have revealed...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-03-11, 12:03 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 6,828
Posted By shmily_dana

Exactly 500 miles. I am hoping to still be able...

Exactly 500 miles. I am hoping to still be able to meet that goal for the next few months. I'm working 2nd shift now.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-31-11, 09:15 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 6,828
Posted By shmily_dana

710 Miles for me. A record for July. However, I...

710 Miles for me. A record for July. However, I was shooting for 750+ Miles. I had a broken shift cable, one or two bad nights of sleep, and two flats. I am at 3970 miles for the year. I think I...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-02-11, 01:46 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 6,828
Posted By shmily_dana

WOW! What is your mileage for the year?

WOW! What is your mileage for the year?
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-30-11, 06:57 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 6,828
Posted By shmily_dana

635 miles for my best June mileage ever. I'm at...

635 miles for my best June mileage ever. I'm at around 3250 miles for the year. Slightly ahead of last year's pace.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-19-11, 06:11 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,091
Posted By shmily_dana

Looks great. Have fun!

Looks great. Have fun!
Forum: Southwest
06-01-11, 10:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 889
Posted By shmily_dana

Try to catch a show at the Gaslight Theater. ...

Try to catch a show at the Gaslight Theater. They sell out pretty quick, but you might get in. http://www.thegaslighttheatre.com/
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-31-11, 09:10 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 6,828
Posted By shmily_dana

I only had 125 miles on the 17th because of a...

I only had 125 miles on the 17th because of a cold one weekend and a camping trip the next. I managed to get 420 more miles to finish with 545. I almost got back to my real goal of 600-700 miles...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-02-11, 10:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,498
Posted By shmily_dana

That is a one nice bicycle.

That is a one nice bicycle.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-01-11, 05:24 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 6,828
Posted By shmily_dana

615 miles

615 miles
Forum: Southwest
04-29-11, 09:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 945
Posted By shmily_dana

There might be some EL Tour de Tucson training...

There might be some EL Tour de Tucson training rides around that time. I think that is about the time that GABA starts their training rides.

The organized ride I can think of is in Oct (The...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-01-11, 06:12 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 6,828
Posted By shmily_dana

Just squeaked in with 510miles in March.

Just squeaked in with 510miles in March.
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