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03-17-24, 04:34 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 1,384
Posted By Outrider1

Thanks for taking the time to give such a...

Thanks for taking the time to give such a comprehensive response.:thumb: It may also help the OP understand that his spending $160 for the desired seatpost really would make sense in this instance.
03-17-24, 02:32 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 1,384
Posted By Outrider1

Then if I'm the customer, I'm not counting on the...

Then if I'm the customer, I'm not counting on the LBS and would work my best deal from wherever I can source it.
03-17-24, 02:22 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 1,384
Posted By Outrider1

I guess the gamble for the retailer would be to...

I guess the gamble for the retailer would be to hope they make more than $160 back via service and parts.
03-17-24, 01:39 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 1,384
Posted By Outrider1

No malice intended. It's a $6,000 bike. I'd think...

No malice intended. It's a $6,000 bike. I'd think the retailer would find a way to make the potential customer feel whole and get the $160 seat post included somehow.
03-17-24, 11:08 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 1,384
Posted By Outrider1

What do you owe Brands Cycle? Do some sourcing...

What do you owe Brands Cycle? Do some sourcing online and see if you can get exactly what you want for the discounted price. Brands can still have the service if you don't diy.
03-14-24, 08:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 392
Posted By Outrider1

The op was 6 months ago. I'm thinking Thomas may...

The op was 6 months ago. I'm thinking Thomas may have a bike by now.
03-11-24, 07:32 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 4,875
Posted By Outrider1

This^

This^
03-10-24, 12:44 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,003
Posted By Outrider1

Regarding your method of hauling. Since you're...

Regarding your method of hauling. Since you're transporting multiple bikes, have you thought about a hitch mount rack? No need to remove wheels.
03-05-24, 07:38 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 594
Posted By Outrider1

You're on on bike forum stating "on the rare...

You're on on bike forum stating "on the rare occasion I have to pedal...". I just find it very funny. Throttle away!
03-05-24, 04:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 594
Posted By Outrider1

[QUOTE=Heat88;22961867]It's an electric bicycle,...

[QUOTE=Heat88;22961867]It's an electric bicycle, so I don't have that problem. I might have that problem on the rare occasion that I pedal, and I do have that problem with my other regular bicycle....
02-29-24, 01:34 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,576
Posted By Outrider1

An ebike connoisseur... There's a dedicated...

An ebike connoisseur... There's a dedicated subforum you may find more suitable.
02-29-24, 08:13 AM
Replies: 191
Views: 5,504
Posted By Outrider1

Forgetting for a moment about a bike making you...

Forgetting for a moment about a bike making you faster, it sounds as if you're appreciating cycling and your bike as the tool with which you pursue the sport. You will appreciate a more modern,...
02-25-24, 07:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 506
Posted By Outrider1

Very nice work there, Dan.

Very nice work there, Dan.
02-24-24, 09:54 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,335
Posted By Outrider1

2nd opinion from a doctor not out to ruin your...

2nd opinion from a doctor not out to ruin your summer?
02-22-24, 12:49 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,682
Posted By Outrider1

Champ.

Champ.
02-21-24, 02:48 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,368
Posted By Outrider1

Do a Google search for bike tires in...

Do a Google search for bike tires in 'bikeforums'. You'll have dozens of threads to choose from as this subject is beat to death weekly. Don't overthink it.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-24, 07:01 AM
Replies: 10,506
Views: 180,038
Posted By Outrider1

I'm doing my yearly pilgrimage to Brazil next...

I'm doing my yearly pilgrimage to Brazil next month. Single dude.
02-16-24, 02:51 PM
02-15-24, 02:34 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 7,968
Posted By Outrider1

Brilliantly funny! Inserted just as some of the...

Brilliantly funny! Inserted just as some of the guys were getting worked up and defensive.
02-10-24, 09:49 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,379
Posted By Outrider1

Alameda Blvd; the new Isle of Man TT. I foresee...

Alameda Blvd; the new Isle of Man TT. I foresee underground racers flying in from all parts of the globe to vie for the opportunity to knock Tripple Lights off his roost and become the new King of...
02-09-24, 12:46 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 12,448
Posted By Outrider1

Serious question here: It has been apparent and...

Serious question here: It has been apparent and still is, based on some of the posts on this thread, that some folks will spend quite a bit of money to lose what amounts to ounces here and there to...
02-07-24, 01:35 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 4,064
Posted By Outrider1

Offhand, Id say gearing on a bicycle would be the...

Offhand, Id say gearing on a bicycle would be the major variable.
02-07-24, 01:29 AM
Replies: 480
Views: 19,431
Posted By Outrider1

Hear, hear!

Hear, hear!
02-07-24, 01:15 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,356
Posted By Outrider1

For peace of mind, take it back to Incycle and...

For peace of mind, take it back to Incycle and have them order a new one and insist that it's in brand new condition prior to picking it up. I'd be frustrated as well, however, if I'm reading this...
02-01-24, 01:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 786
Posted By Outrider1

Well then that just makes me go hmm. :foo:

Well then that just makes me go hmm. :foo:
02-01-24, 12:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 786
Posted By Outrider1

Join the forum here. If you go into the C&V...

Join the forum here. If you go into the C&V subforum, some of those folks will surely be happy to engage in Schwinn dialogue. In the meantime, swallow the pill. The other forum you're seeking advice...
01-26-24, 01:29 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 5,935
Posted By Outrider1

Currently ride GP5K 25s at 85 rear, 75 front on...

Currently ride GP5K 25s at 85 rear, 75 front on my road bike. Went to 28s and really didn't care for the ride. It's all subjective but they felt a bit duller even though I experimented with differing...
01-22-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 421
Posted By Outrider1

Actually, the Emonda ALR 5 is different than the...

Actually, the Emonda ALR 5 is different than the higher end carbon versions as it has Trek's H2 fit, which is their more relaxed geometry.
01-22-24, 09:10 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 605
Posted By Outrider1

So, whatcha ordering next? :D

So, whatcha ordering next? :D
01-22-24, 06:39 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,565
Posted By Outrider1

Yep. Been rolling like that for a couple of years...

Yep. Been rolling like that for a couple of years now. I installed 28s, also GP 5000, as that's the largest my frame will fit, and didn't like the ride. I felt too removed from road input so went...
01-21-24, 06:29 AM
Replies: 251
Views: 18,876
Posted By Outrider1

Subjective data point here. I love my Trek Emonda...

Subjective data point here. I love my Trek Emonda ALR 5 that I purchased new in 2016. I replaced all the typical parts; wheels, tires, saddle, and bars, however, it's still a joy everytime I ride it....
01-20-24, 05:27 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,565
Posted By Outrider1

I'm about the same weight, 190, and I ride my GP...

I'm about the same weight, 190, and I ride my GP 5000s at 80 rear, 75 front on my Emonda.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-20-24, 01:36 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 17,301
Posted By Outrider1

:lol:

:lol:
01-19-24, 02:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 779
Posted By Outrider1

If you've 'been a cyclist for decades' and 'own a...

If you've 'been a cyclist for decades' and 'own a few bikes', how can you be so in the dark regarding bicycles? Serious question, not trying to be snarky. And welcome to BF
01-14-24, 10:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 489
Posted By Outrider1

Pro tip-Perusing the 50 plus subforum will make...

Pro tip-Perusing the 50 plus subforum will make you feel much better. Not a dig on age, I'm 61.
01-12-24, 10:01 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,399
Posted By Outrider1

That's a great idea! So obvious but I never...

That's a great idea! So obvious but I never thought of it. I've lost a couple of jerseys due to that tiny zipper ripping or stretching at the point of contact and it just gets worse trying too hard...
01-07-24, 04:27 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 3,982
Posted By Outrider1

At first I thought you were joking until I...

At first I thought you were joking until I reread. :rolleyes:
01-05-24, 07:03 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 582
Posted By Outrider1

Reapply WD-40? :p

Reapply WD-40? :p
01-05-24, 06:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 50,143
Posted By Outrider1

Probably same thing that motivated he/she/it to...

Probably same thing that motivated he/she/it to resurrect a 14 year old thread. Some peoples' kids!
01-05-24, 12:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 383
Posted By Outrider1

I second this idea. If you enjoy cycling, you'll...

I second this idea. If you enjoy cycling, you'll be thrilled with anything else.
01-05-24, 12:46 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,666
Posted By Outrider1

Made it home, mission accomplished! How about a...

Made it home, mission accomplished! How about a new tube?
01-04-24, 01:10 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 963
Posted By Outrider1

I found a half-full bottle of vodka in a dumpster...

I found a half-full bottle of vodka in a dumpster and turned it over to the police. You can claim it if you know the brand and price paid.
Forum: Framebuilders
01-03-24, 04:17 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,336
Posted By Outrider1

Paul, this is truly amazing! As someone who...

Paul, this is truly amazing! As someone who cannot pound a nail straight, I have great admiration for folks who are talented, let alone visionaries. Can't wait to see the bike when it's ready to ride!
12-15-23, 08:57 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,411
Posted By Outrider1

I also watched Die Hard a couple of evenings ago....

I also watched Die Hard a couple of evenings ago. That's as good as it gets.
12-15-23, 05:42 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,962
Posted By Outrider1

He is taking his time. This thread is 4 years old.

He is taking his time. This thread is 4 years old.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-14-23, 09:00 AM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 228,980
Posted By Outrider1

Exactly! ...

Exactly!
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12-14-23, 05:04 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,274
Posted By Outrider1

Noted

Noted
12-07-23, 08:45 AM
Replies: 233
Views: 30,612
Posted By Outrider1

Great post! I delivered The News Herald in my...

Great post! I delivered The News Herald in my town, Wickliffe, Ohio for 5 years in the early 70s. Had what we referred to as a banana bike due to the banana seat and ape hanger handle bars. I'd wrap...
11-30-23, 02:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 316
Posted By Outrider1

Welcome to BF.

Welcome to BF.
11-29-23, 09:02 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,472
Posted By Outrider1

Jkretsch, The post you pulled up is 12 years old....

Jkretsch, The post you pulled up is 12 years old. You may want to start a new post.
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