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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-24-24, 09:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 351
Posted By wheelreason

Zip tie, radiator hose clamp, or a couple of big...

Zip tie, radiator hose clamp, or a couple of big rubber bands, or spare stem. They make collars with allen bolts much like a seatclamp too, or masking tape, or a few slices of inner tube, or....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-23-24, 01:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 147
Posted By wheelreason

Get a taller girlfriend...

Get a taller girlfriend...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-23-24, 01:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 528
Posted By wheelreason

[Just because I want the Interweb experts to...

[Just because I want the Interweb experts to squabble some] Put a 27.5 fork on it.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-23-24, 11:34 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,085
Posted By wheelreason

For me it was the InterBike "side...

For me it was the InterBike "side trips"...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-23-24, 08:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 427
Posted By wheelreason

I can remember as far back as the second cup of...

I can remember as far back as the second cup of coffee each morning, everything else is like a conversation with Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-23-24, 07:43 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 614
Posted By wheelreason

Yeah, building a cantilevered house over a stream...

Yeah, building a cantilevered house over a stream makes sense too...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-22-24, 05:10 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 663
Posted By wheelreason

Yes of course, if the leg doesn't need amputating...

Yes of course, if the leg doesn't need amputating don't amputate it, but if it does, time is money, and it takes longer to plug in the welder, than to take out that bolt, so yes, it IS the answer.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-21-24, 01:54 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 663
Posted By wheelreason

Tacking an allen wrench with the welder is the...

Tacking an allen wrench with the welder is the right answer...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-21-24, 01:20 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 3,716
Posted By wheelreason

See the short, upright stem?...

See the short, upright stem?...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-21-24, 09:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 658
Posted By wheelreason

If it's going to be 50/50 (or thereabouts) kinda...

If it's going to be 50/50 (or thereabouts) kinda thing, then getting a second set of wheels makes sense. If it's skewed one way or the other, get the tires that best fit that use. it really comes...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-19-24, 06:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 457
Posted By wheelreason

lol.

lol.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-18-24, 06:53 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 830
Posted By wheelreason

When a guy (It's always a guy) walks into the...

When a guy (It's always a guy) walks into the shop looking for a specific width tube without a range, it makes my day...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-18-24, 12:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 457
Posted By wheelreason

Neither have I, reading comprehension much?...

Neither have I, reading comprehension much?...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-18-24, 08:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 457
Posted By wheelreason

Some of those gripshifts on BSOs aren't designed...

Some of those gripshifts on BSOs aren't designed to have their cables changed (or shift gears really :) ). There is a way to do it, but not worth it when a shifter with cable is under $10, often way...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-18-24, 08:51 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,192
Posted By wheelreason

Johnny Morris' companies are worth $9 Billion,...

Johnny Morris' companies are worth $9 Billion, give or take a few million, I think he might just be doing something right in sporting goods retailing. Don't forget, the segment has seen tons of...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-17-24, 02:21 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,835
Posted By wheelreason

Does the black chain tattoo on the back of the...

Does the black chain tattoo on the back of the calf count?....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-17-24, 09:48 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 2,648
Posted By wheelreason

I'm in the no suspension on anything other than a...

I'm in the no suspension on anything other than a dedicated offroad bike club.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-17-24, 09:03 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,192
Posted By wheelreason

I like the fact that enthusiasts open bike shops,...

I like the fact that enthusiasts open bike shops, get all sorts of goodies at liquidation sales at pennies on the dollar,
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-17-24, 08:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 430
Posted By wheelreason

Yes, but (all of) that doesn't change the fact...

Yes, but (all of) that doesn't change the fact that most road bikes today come in 2 cm size increments, and that puts more people between sizes than a 1cm size ncrement. Is a 2 cm increment good...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-24, 02:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 430
Posted By wheelreason

Yes, but that applies to any way you want to...

Yes, but that applies to any way you want to measure the bike and label it, you still need to know what "size" will fit. In the old days, a single number did it, now you need something more...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-24, 02:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 507
Posted By wheelreason

p-hacking is the new black...

p-hacking is the new black...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-24, 01:50 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,192
Posted By wheelreason

Not unlike many an IBD owner... :)

Not unlike many an IBD owner... :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,192
Posted By wheelreason

Hard to find affordable 20 ga buckshot anywhere...

Hard to find affordable 20 ga buckshot anywhere these days, I blame Bell/Giro.... :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-24, 09:20 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,192
Posted By wheelreason

BPS/Cabelas does not need marketing advice from...

BPS/Cabelas does not need marketing advice from any of us, they make a lot of money by selling what sells, which is ultimatelly the goal. Johnny Morris is a very shrewd businessman.
Bikes is but a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,192
Posted By wheelreason

That would be Fin-Nor. Legendary works of art, at...

That would be Fin-Nor. Legendary works of art, at prohibitive price points with a legion of fan boys and functionally inferior to the competition. Much like in cycling, now it's just a name that got...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 04:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 743
Posted By wheelreason

I would not recommend aero bars for someone with...

I would not recommend aero bars for someone with an elbow injury, but the Holiday Inn Express had no vacancies last night...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 03:30 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,205
Posted By wheelreason

I'm the least brand loyal person you will meet...

I'm the least brand loyal person you will meet (for most everything not just bike stuff) so, yeah...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 03:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 743
Posted By wheelreason

Put it in a sling and do trainer workouts to...

Put it in a sling and do trainer workouts to maintain fitness, just make sure you aren't aggravating the injury or prolonging recovery. The aim is to keep the fitness you got, hard to improve with an...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-15-24, 02:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,408
Posted By wheelreason

They are priced according to how much of the...

They are priced according to how much of the stopping they will do... :)
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-15-24, 02:40 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,038
Posted By wheelreason

Find a bridge with a deep channel, look down to...

Find a bridge with a deep channel, look down to make sure there are no boaters or swimmers down below (kayakers are ok) and chuck that thing where it belongs, at best it will leave someone stranded,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 02:18 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,192
Posted By wheelreason

Stick to bikes, Cabelas is (was) one of the...

Stick to bikes, Cabelas is (was) one of the oldest and most respected outfitters for outdoors. Of course they carry a $600 Shimano fishing reel, so that brand is know for junk, so there is that... :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 5,986
Posted By wheelreason

I would think short people would never buy a...

I would think short people would never buy a Giant bike...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 11:14 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,192
Posted By wheelreason

Yes, Cabelas (which is now owned by BPS) has been...

Yes, Cabelas (which is now owned by BPS) has been selling bikes for a couple of years. They sell e-bikes (which are becoming more and more popular with hunters each year) as well as some basic mnt,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 07:58 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,501
Posted By wheelreason

Yup, an extra o ring usually does the trick, also...

Yup, an extra o ring usually does the trick, also make sure the buckle is laced correctly, and keep it clean and dry, skin oil and sunblock will make it slide.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-13-24, 07:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 317
Posted By wheelreason

If the kid identifies as a non-shifter, accept...

If the kid identifies as a non-shifter, accept them as they are...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-13-24, 06:52 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 5,986
Posted By wheelreason

And someone who wants to go fast AND slow...

And someone who wants to go fast AND slow shouldn't buy a specialized... :)
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-13-24, 06:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 562
Posted By wheelreason

One of the kids that used to work for us carried...

One of the kids that used to work for us carried out such a project. Could not talk him out of it. He was told in no uncertain terms that he was not to bring it into the shop, and that he was not do...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-13-24, 06:45 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 562
Posted By wheelreason

This is going to end well...

This is going to end well...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 07:37 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 5,986
Posted By wheelreason

And how much was the dollar amount of that sale?

And how much was the dollar amount of that sale?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 08:36 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 5,986
Posted By wheelreason

No, the only thing wrong with America is that...

No, the only thing wrong with America is that it's full of Americans...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-24, 07:28 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 8,483
Posted By wheelreason

There is always pickle ball...

There is always pickle ball...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 07:19 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 5,986
Posted By wheelreason

I raced an OCLV road bike, and rode through the...

I raced an OCLV road bike, and rode through the Andes in a 6500 because I got them for free, the bikes are fine, but the reason I don't like Trek is because they are headquartered in Wisconsin, which...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 07:33 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 5,986
Posted By wheelreason

If the whole Nazi origin thing didn't do it, a...

If the whole Nazi origin thing didn't do it, a little extra smoke from the tail pipe won't either. Wife wants one of the new buses, I'm shopping bead curtains and water pipes...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-24, 07:05 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 8,483
Posted By wheelreason

I know a lot of folks who have been cycling for...

I know a lot of folks who have been cycling for decades and are very, very bad at it, some are my best customers, so I'm all like "good job!"...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 06:51 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,805
Posted By wheelreason

Does it happen when you see the chemtrails?...

Does it happen when you see the chemtrails?...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-10-24, 07:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 459
Posted By wheelreason

Interrupt afternoon tea?... :)

Interrupt afternoon tea?... :)
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-10-24, 01:30 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,106
Posted By wheelreason

The same you bent it in reverse?.....

The same you bent it in reverse?.....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-10-24, 01:26 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 819
Posted By wheelreason

Wow. This reminds me of the "The US is only half...

Wow. This reminds me of the "The US is only half the size THEY tell you" YT video...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-10-24, 01:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 758
Posted By wheelreason

Something about veering left...

Something about veering left...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-10-24, 01:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 501
Posted By wheelreason

Que es lucuma?...

Que es lucuma?...
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