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Forum: Northern California
03-21-23, 02:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 345
Posted By Joe Bikerider

The questions are not location specific. They are...

The questions are not location specific. They are mostly animated scenes of riding along on different types of bike paths. Then being passed by different vehicles. It’s not very realistic, for...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-17-23, 03:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 256
Posted By genejockey

Great minds lie in the same gutter.

Great minds lie in the same gutter.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-17-23, 07:26 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 635
Posted By rumrunn6

kicked off Spring & St Pat's Day w/ a concert...

kicked off Spring & St Pat's Day w/ a concert last night
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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-10-23, 06:08 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,081
Posted By livedarklions

Let's not. BTW, i the winner is the unladen...

Let's not.

BTW, i the winner is the unladen African swallow.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-09-23, 02:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 399
Posted By livedarklions

If they're hiding it in the rim, maybe it's a...

If they're hiding it in the rim, maybe it's a Schrodinger's valve-both a Presta and a Schrader until you look inside..
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-04-23, 01:42 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 764
Posted By RCMoeur

(points to row of dog silhouettes on top tube} ...

(points to row of dog silhouettes on top tube}

The one on top of the flying doghouse, though, was a tough one.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-07-23, 09:11 AM
Replies: 380
Views: 11,292
Posted By drlogik

I will probably get blistered for this but this...

I will probably get blistered for this but this is my opinion...

A carbon seat post makes no sense to me. Carbon is EXTREMELY strong, as long as it is not compromised. A crack, a scratch, a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-07-23, 08:46 AM
Replies: 380
Views: 11,292
Posted By shelbyfv

:thumb: ...

:thumb:

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Forum: Touring
02-06-23, 01:08 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 2,684
Posted By HelpSingularity

I took the 4am Amtrak out of San Diego to San...

I took the 4am Amtrak out of San Diego to San Louis Obisbo in late April 2022 for the Eroica California in Cambria. I just wheeled my loaded touring bike onto a car as directed and leaned it against...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-10-23, 01:55 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 903
Posted By Squeeze

I miss their inexpensive Forte store-brand tires....

I miss their inexpensive Forte store-brand tires. At one point, I had 26" x 1.75" Forte Gotham tires on my commuter, 700x25 Forte tires on my older road bike, 700x38 Forte Greenway tires on my wife's...
Forum: Pills and Ills
01-09-23, 07:58 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 670
Posted By Chuck Naill

Symptoms sound like Vertigo which is associated...

Symptoms sound like Vertigo which is associated with "room spinning dizziness and nausea'. A heart attack is often assumed.

If Vertigo, a maneuver can eliminate/move the rock like crystals in the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-02-23, 01:14 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 837
Posted By Iride01

If you want stainless steel then check around...

If you want stainless steel then check around locally with the big restaurants or a restaurant supply store near you and find out who in your area repairs stainless tables and other equipment or...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-28-22, 05:09 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 2,035
Posted By indyfabz

Pale rider for those in Canada. :D

Pale rider for those in Canada. :D
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-28-22, 05:08 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 2,035
Posted By indyfabz

Fun fact: Much footage was filmed in Spain,...

Fun fact: Much footage was filmed in Spain, including the scenes at Sad Hill Cemetery in The Good, the Bad & the Ugly. I rode through the Tabernas Desert area where a lot of that movie was filmed. I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-28-22, 04:41 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 2,035
Posted By Polaris OBark

The Bike with No Name.

The Bike with No Name.
Forum: Pills and Ills
12-23-22, 01:28 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,712
Posted By K2dahlia

Just a PSA: My very fit husband (age 68), history...

Just a PSA: My very fit husband (age 68), history of DVT in calf 15 years ago, felt unusually winded on a recent gravel bike ride. The next day he felt wiped out, so concluded he must be coming down...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-19-22, 10:54 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 4,677
Posted By livedarklions

They work by lightening the wallet of people who...

They work by lightening the wallet of people who buy them.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-16-22, 11:24 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 4,677
Posted By Eric F

I have done some earthing a few times while...

I have done some earthing a few times while riding my MTB. I'm not a fan. I'm still healing in a few spots.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-15-22, 08:02 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,310
Posted By Trakhak

That there are Ovation guitars old enough to be...

That there are Ovation guitars old enough to be referred to as "vintage" came as a bit of a shock.
Forum: Pills and Ills
12-09-22, 01:05 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,273
Posted By MoAlpha

Shingrix is the new recombinant, adjuvented...

Shingrix is the new recombinant, adjuvented vaccine. For those who don't know, a recombinant vaccine means it contains a viral (or viral-like) component produced in a system (usually bacteria) into...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-08-22, 12:54 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,441
Posted By Koyote

Ah...I thought you were talking about this...

Ah...I thought you were talking about this (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walther_P38) P38.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-08-22, 10:54 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,441
Posted By soyabean

Unless they are Jason Statham, no one is going to...

Unless they are Jason Statham, no one is going to use a wheelset as a hijack weapon and beat someone to death.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-01-22, 01:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 676
Posted By Lombard

These first timers who post that they need...

These first timers who post that they need feedback for a survey they are doing for a thesis always seem suspicious to me. Sound more like either someone working for a market research team or worse...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-18-22, 09:53 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,420
Posted By rsbob

Have a good friend that is a retired CPA who did...

Have a good friend that is a retired CPA who did corporate and some individual taxes. She commented once how some people living in mansions (heavily mortgaged), with leased high-end European cars,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-17-22, 09:38 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 2,849
Posted By 3alarmer

. ...am I the only one who is reminded of a...

.
...am I the only one who is reminded of a beach chair ?
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-17-22, 09:00 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 3,858
Posted By 308jerry

OMG, turn out your lights, yer pity party is...

OMG, turn out your lights, yer pity party is over......
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-25-22, 09:35 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 5,590
Posted By Atlas Shrugged

The fact that the OP liked your comment kind of...

The fact that the OP liked your comment kind of says it all!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-20-22, 05:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 833
Posted By OldTryGuy

Should've had a V8 ? :foo:

Should've had a V8 ? :foo:
Forum: Southern California
10-17-22, 10:02 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,621
Posted By 2seven0

The old wooden bridge at Edna Park in SA is...

The old wooden bridge at Edna Park in SA is closed & fenced-off. You must exit & cross the bridge at 17th St. The sidewalk is narrow & there is no shoulder area on the traffic lane. I'd avoid it...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-08-22, 07:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 845
Posted By big john

What makes you think they can build cars?

What makes you think they can build cars?
Forum: Pills and Ills
09-21-22, 05:05 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,273
Posted By joesch

Yes I got the bluetooth versions :)

Yes I got the bluetooth versions :)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-20-22, 08:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 845
Posted By JohnDThompson

The Renault-sponsored team rode Gitane bikes: ...

The Renault-sponsored team rode Gitane bikes:
https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-CHBDamPuK8w/Vm_mHOfZMdI/AAAAAAAAGto/BGYHjToPz2k/s1600/Pascal_POISSON___Renault_Gitane_1981__.jpg



It looks like a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-16-22, 03:43 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,805
Posted By Polaris OBark

Nobody has mentioned the most obvious answer: ...

Nobody has mentioned the most obvious answer:


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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-14-22, 09:54 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,323
Posted By Hermes

According to their website, Julian Pie Company is...

According to their website, Julian Pie Company is still up and running. Although, I have not been to Julian for years. https://www.julianpie.com/pages/locations
Forum: Touring
09-04-22, 07:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 859
Posted By djb

​​​​​​ did you use the time honoured and...

​​​​​​
did you use the time honoured and reliable method of not running chain through jockey wheels, putting it on big/big and adding two links?
If unfamiliar with this, look up the excellent parks...
Forum: Touring
09-04-22, 12:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 859
Posted By Nyah

'Worst-case scenario' is how I decided on...

'Worst-case scenario' is how I decided on 118-links.

I actually just found a $15 9-spd chain with exactly 118-links (and one is a quick-connector). The S-Ride M300. Glad I don't have to make...
Forum: Southern California
08-25-22, 10:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 495
Posted By popeye

SART Imperial wood bridge hazard

The RR ties used to plank the Imperial wood bridge have shrunk in the heat leaving nail heads exposed. I have lost a tire in the past here. The other wood bridges use through or lag bolts and better...
Forum: Southern California
07-23-22, 11:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,093
Posted By CAT7RDR

Nothing planned according to LA County or the...

Nothing planned according to LA County or the USFS:

https://pw.lacounty.gov/roadclosures/

https://twitter.com/Angeles_N (https://twitter.com/Angeles_NF)
Forum: Southern California
05-04-22, 12:58 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,621
Posted By EvilEuro

Katella Gates Reopening -- Date TBD

For those of us who have used the SART for many years, you may remember that the gates at the Katella bridge crossing used to be wide open in the days before the homeless encampment issues. When the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-09-22, 07:14 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 6,847
Posted By downhillmaster

Riding point for the Snowman 👍

Riding point for the Snowman 👍
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-09-22, 07:05 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 6,847
Posted By seypat

The only way I'd bandit a race is in black Trans...

The only way I'd bandit a race is in black Trans Am.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-03-22, 11:04 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,012
Posted By MarcusT

Ritchey makes a an adjustable 90mm stem which can...

Ritchey makes a an adjustable 90mm stem which can go to 55 degrees. Remember the sharper the angle (upward) the closer the stem will be.
Also remember that 80 mm@ 45 my not be the perfect setting.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-15-22, 12:59 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,637
Posted By himespau

Heck, they should go all in and get some "ape...

Heck, they should go all in and get some "ape hangers"

https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/5NUAAMXQgwNSIT6w/s-l1600.jpg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-29-21, 09:42 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 5,461
Posted By CAT7RDR

So you went from Trek to Specialized?

So you went from Trek to Specialized?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-28-21, 01:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,117
Posted By datlas

I noticed that too. But the “Big” Performance...

I noticed that too. But the “Big” Performance Bike is certainly not a mom and pop small business, as best I can tell.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-10-21, 03:55 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,523
Posted By Maelochs

Helium in the tires ..... lowers the weight .....

Helium in the tires ..... lowers the weight .....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-11-21, 08:46 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,387
Posted By jamesdak

I'm a fan of the patriotic color scheme myself...

I'm a fan of the patriotic color scheme myself and like mentioned above. I don't see much color coming out on bike myself anymore.
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-31-21, 06:54 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,594
Posted By Milton Keynes

See my post above. From my personal experience,...

See my post above. From my personal experience, wearing a cotton T-shirt was absolutely miserable. I get a lot more cooling effect from moisture wicking material than I do with moisture retaining...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-10-21, 05:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 845
Posted By Toadmeister

LOL, I don’t go on vacation to somewhere warm in...

LOL, I don’t go on vacation to somewhere warm in the winter to excersize indoors!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-29-21, 05:31 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,064
Posted By indyfabz

You witnessed the strength of street knowledge.

You witnessed the strength of street knowledge.
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