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Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-26-23, 11:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 199
Posted By AndreyT

Not sure why some people keep repeating the...

Not sure why some people keep repeating the nonsense about "motorists having no clue what they mean". Motorists know perfectly well what they mean.

What I do notice though is that not all cyclists...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-12-23, 05:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 222
Posted By AndreyT

"Stronger"? If the lever is already long enough...

"Stronger"? If the lever is already long enough to provide sufficient leverage for proper brake application, why would you want to "pull stronger"? What would that achieve? Lock the wheels earlier...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-10-20, 09:53 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,354
Posted By AndreyT

Don't know if that'll give you any solace, but...

Don't know if that'll give you any solace, but most likely that mountain will still be there next year...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-01-20, 03:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,314
Posted By AndreyT

No, no, no. Nobody says that the rider is the one...

No, no, no. Nobody says that the rider is the one starting it.

The concept of "pilot-induced oscillation" does not in any way imply that the oscillation originates from the pilot. It simply...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-04-20, 10:16 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,660
Posted By AndreyT

What does "general consensus" mean in the context...

What does "general consensus" mean in the context of this question? Inline cable adjusters work. And cable adjusters are necessary. If you already have a built-in cable adjuster in your derailleur...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-04-20, 03:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,091
Posted By AndreyT

Um... In cycling shorts chamois is padding. So,...

Um... In cycling shorts chamois is padding. So, it is not entirely clear what you mean by "I want chamois only, no padding". I won't argue if you say that the original meaning of "chamois" is...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-11-19, 05:56 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,185
Posted By AndreyT

The biggest humor here is the fact that some...

The biggest humor here is the fact that some "bike person" apparently takes the concept of "screenshot" a bit too literally: they actually photograph computer screen using an external device...
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-05-19, 03:00 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,440
Posted By AndreyT

Electrical tape, or any tape that has adhesive,...

Electrical tape, or any tape that has adhesive, is a thing of the past. People are using self-fusing silicon tape to finish their bar wraps these days. No adhesive at all: it simply naturally fuses...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-02-19, 02:43 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 9,768
Posted By AndreyT

Next step - Möbius tire: installing a tire so...

Next step - Möbius tire: installing a tire so that both inside and outside are actually the same side.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-24-19, 03:52 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,189
Posted By AndreyT

Um... You are asking bicycle fit-specific...

Um... You are asking bicycle fit-specific questions and all you show us is a picture of the bike? How on Earth are we supposed to decide whether this bike is properly fitted to your body and riding...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-14-19, 07:25 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,145
Posted By AndreyT

The video begins with 48 seconds of bla-bla-bla...

The video begins with 48 seconds of bla-bla-bla promising some kind of "top ten list". Enduring stoically through this 48-second intro I finally got to "OK, number one on the list...", which made me...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-18-19, 04:07 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,597
Posted By AndreyT

True. I assume we are talking about a Presta...

True. I assume we are talking about a Presta valve here (although this makes no difference if a bicycle-specific pump is used).



Absolutely not. As you correctly stated above "valve closes once...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-18-19, 03:01 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,597
Posted By AndreyT

Apparently, your pumps were manufactured in some...

Apparently, your pumps were manufactured in some alternative parallel universe of some kind, where the process of inflating a tube relies on the valve in the tube itself. In our universe we don't...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-03-19, 12:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,688
Posted By AndreyT

Um... The immediately obvious approach is to hand...

Um... The immediately obvious approach is to hand wash it under a stream of water with a bit of soap. Always worked fine for me. Have you tried it?
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