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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-17-21, 02:55 PM
Replies: 5,456
Views: 3,896,799
Posted By WheelsRolling

Farewell to my GR 270 build before I tear it down...

Farewell to my GR 270 build before I tear it down and transfer most parts to a new frame.
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Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
05-02-20, 07:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,660
Posted By WheelsRolling

The idea of touching as many squares on a grid as...

The idea of touching as many squares on a grid as possible works well with a road atlas. I can easily flip through and see which pages my rides have spilled onto. I like it, but so far haven’t made...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
04-30-20, 05:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,660
Posted By WheelsRolling

Here's an game idea (not sure if it's new...)

It's basically a game that I've been subconsciously playing for the past 25 years. I've always loved highlighting my cycling routes on a paper map, and looking for new roads to explore on the bike. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-21-16, 11:05 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 13,106
Posted By WheelsRolling

Here is mine. Had the opportunity to help...

Here is mine. Had the opportunity to help someone out with a flat tire yesterday, and not use up a CO2 cartridge.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-15, 02:14 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,594,767
Posted By WheelsRolling

There is a standard pump peg on the head tube. ...

There is a standard pump peg on the head tube. These were common on bikes of the 1990s and earlier as frame pumps were common back then. The Campy pump head would normally cradle into the angle of...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-17-15, 11:28 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,594,767
Posted By WheelsRolling

Thanks for all the positive responses! But......

Thanks for all the positive responses! But... The Merlin is still not in it's final form. The next big change is top secret for now, but if it happens possibly by next spring, I'll repost the fully...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-27-15, 08:32 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,594,767
Posted By WheelsRolling

True. Also, the head tube went from 1" to...

True. Also, the head tube went from 1" to 1.125", the down tube cable stops were moved to the head tube, and it now uses a separate seatpost binder clamp. But, it does retain the level top tube,...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-27-15, 08:02 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,594,767
Posted By WheelsRolling

Very nice! Not much has changed between 1993 and...

Very nice! Not much has changed between 1993 and 2011.

You'll need pedals if you're planning to ride it...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-27-15, 06:58 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,594,767
Posted By WheelsRolling

It's a custom titanium fork made by Ti Cycles...

It's a custom titanium fork made by Ti Cycles Fabrication in Portland. They made the stem as well. It's obviously a quill stem, but it has a 31.8 mm handlebar clamp with removable faceplate to...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-27-15, 06:05 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,594,767
Posted By WheelsRolling

The pump was custom built by Bruce Gordon Cycles....

The pump was custom built by Bruce Gordon Cycles. I bought two of them… Figured I'd never find anyone else to make a titanium frame pump ever again!
Forum: Road Cycling
08-27-15, 01:50 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,594,767
Posted By WheelsRolling

I've added a number of features that make it "not...

I've added a number of features that make it "not extra light" anymore. It's approximately 19 lbs now.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-15, 08:04 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,594,767
Posted By WheelsRolling

Okay, here's my Merlin Extralight (debadged) in...

Okay, here's my Merlin Extralight (debadged) in its latest iteration.
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Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-15, 01:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,674
Posted By WheelsRolling

I have a Ti fork built by TiCycles Fabrication on...

I have a Ti fork built by TiCycles Fabrication on my 1993 Merlin Extralight. It was originally spec'ed for my 1997 Serotta Legend, and I had it on that bike for a short time. It was a perfect match...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-29-15, 03:55 PM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,022,563
Posted By WheelsRolling

That bike looks fantastic! Functional, fast,...

That bike looks fantastic! Functional, fast, well proportioned. Nice!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-14, 12:31 AM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,022,563
Posted By WheelsRolling

1993 Merlin Extralight with updated components. ...

1993 Merlin Extralight with updated components. My daily ride.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-14, 03:08 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,419,299
Posted By WheelsRolling

Awesome C40!

Awesome C40!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-14, 03:04 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,419,299
Posted By WheelsRolling

Had some adventures in bicycle maintenance today...

Had some adventures in bicycle maintenance today with the Serotta. Needed to retape the bars because I cut the black tape too short. I used some red tape I had laying around (yeah I know, tape...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-14-14, 12:56 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,419,299
Posted By WheelsRolling

Thanks! marito1507, then you'd really dislike...

Thanks! marito1507, then you'd really dislike the all-white tires on blue Open Pro rims I had on there recently. I felt clownish and embarrassing to ride that way. ;)
For reference...
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Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-14, 07:24 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,419,299
Posted By WheelsRolling

Here's my B-bike. I mostly ride my Merlin, but...

Here's my B-bike. I mostly ride my Merlin, but don't have a recent picture of it. Will post that one soon.380260
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-14, 07:14 PM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,022,563
Posted By WheelsRolling

That Bianchi is sweet, in it's own very special...

That Bianchi is sweet, in it's own very special bizarrely awesome way!
Forum: Introductions
05-13-14, 07:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,122
Posted By WheelsRolling

Greetings from Tucson AZ

Hello everyone. Thought I would sign up and get involved after reading these forums for a long time. I ride exclusively on the road currently, but would like to set a gravel bike sometime. I've...
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