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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-22-23, 08:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 609
Posted By kwb377

Will it work? Yes Is it the ideal lubricant for...

Will it work? Yes
Is it the ideal lubricant for door hinges? No
Will it cause your hinges to catch fire or otherwise cause harm to you or your family/friends/pets? No.

If it's all you have use...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-18-23, 08:53 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,193
Posted By kwb377

It's like all the "Unboxing!" videos that show...

It's like all the "Unboxing!" videos that show them removing the product box from the shipping box/bag, showing all the angles of the box, then removing the product from the box to show it to me...
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-06-23, 10:56 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 736
Posted By kwb377

Depends on where the OP is located...but most...

Depends on where the OP is located...but most states require an overt act be committed while impersonating an officer in order for it to be a crime. Driving around in a car or riding a bicycle...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-23, 12:32 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 13,383
Posted By kwb377

The 214 posts above yours should explain the...

The 214 posts above yours should explain the procedure pretty well.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-01-23, 10:14 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 3,004
Posted By kwb377

Hard to say what needs upgrading first without...

Hard to say what needs upgrading first without knowing how it was equipped from the start.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-28-23, 10:03 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,719
Posted By kwb377

Along with the jersey pocket recommendations,...

Along with the jersey pocket recommendations, this seems like an obvious solution...

Mini Bike Handlebar Bag | Lead Out! (leadoutgear.com)...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-28-23, 09:57 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,234
Posted By kwb377

My Obed Baseline does double-duty as my road and...

My Obed Baseline does double-duty as my road and gravel bike. I use a DT Swiss wheelset w/ 32's for road and Easton EA70AX w/ 38's for gravel. I've done some fairly rough gravel roads with the 105...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-23, 07:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 831
Posted By kwb377

I found that even within the same brand,...

I found that even within the same brand, different models can have a completely different fit.

I've been wearing a Lazer Z1 that fits me perfectly...decided to order a G1 because I like the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-14-23, 11:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 794
Posted By kwb377

I'm mainly a recreational rider and run 32mm GK...

I'm mainly a recreational rider and run 32mm GK slicks...which tires would you recommend if I were looking for 30 - 40% more "speed and excitement!"?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-09-23, 09:52 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,977
Posted By kwb377

Except the "shot in the dark" sizing. The ones...

Except the "shot in the dark" sizing. The ones I've ordered based on my chest size ranged from way too short (bare midriff...not a good look on me) to way too long (down to my knees).
Forum: Road Cycling
05-17-23, 11:22 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 7,485
Posted By kwb377

"Trained professional" cyclist, yet asks the most...

"Trained professional" cyclist, yet asks the most inane and ignorant questions about bicycles on the forum.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-17-23, 10:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 862
Posted By kwb377

Find Your Bike - RideWrap United States (US)...

Find Your Bike - RideWrap United States (US) (https://www.ridewrap.com/us/en/find-your-bike/)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-15-23, 09:25 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,639
Posted By kwb377

I go to a week-long work conference in Orange...

I go to a week-long work conference in Orange Beach/Gulf Shores AL every summer in June. The last two years I've taken my bike and left it in the bed of my truck all week (lockable hard tonneau cover...
Forum: For Sale
05-14-23, 07:37 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 561
Posted By kwb377

Lazer G1 MIPS - Large 58 - 61

**SALE PENDING**

Lazer G1 MIPS, size Large (58 - 61). Excellent condition...bought new two weeks ago and ridden on three rides, prefer my other helmet.

$145 shipped CONUS.
...
Forum: For Sale
05-12-23, 10:19 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 436
Posted By kwb377

Giro Sector MTB/Gravel Shoes

**SALE PENDING**

Giro Sector mtb/gravel shoes in excellent condition...size 45 / US11. Includes Shimano SPD cleats.

$120 shipped CONUS
...
Forum: For Sale
04-28-23, 05:41 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 399
Posted By kwb377

Lazer Z1 MIPS - Large

*Withdrawn*

Lazer Z1 MIPS, size Large (58-61).
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-17-23, 08:42 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,145
Posted By kwb377

What's the run time on your lights and how long...

What's the run time on your lights and how long are your rides?

This is like asking "How often should I put gas in my car". The answer is "It depends...".

If your lights have a 90 minute run...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-13-23, 09:58 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,286
Posted By kwb377

Each day the internet teaches me that...

Each day the internet teaches me that "problem-solving" is a dying skill.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-21-23, 11:26 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,883
Posted By kwb377

They don't need to be greased twice a year...but...

They don't need to be greased twice a year...but even if they did, it's easier than removing a cassette.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-26-22, 09:02 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,081
Posted By kwb377

You can double-wrap for the same effect. If you...

You can double-wrap for the same effect. If you saved your old tape, re-wrap the bars with it then over-wrap with your new tape and see how it feels.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-17-22, 10:20 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,053
Posted By kwb377

Why not just go with 32mm GK slicks, then? ...

Why not just go with 32mm GK slicks, then?

I've been happy with mine, although I'm merely a recreational rider with no illusions of looking like a pro or being fast.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-17-22, 06:29 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 4,963
Posted By kwb377

And the land that your place of residence (house,...

And the land that your place of residence (house, apartment, etc.) is built on was once like that, too...but I guess that project was OK.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-22, 01:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 22,673
Posted By kwb377

Because someone going through the effort to...

Because someone going through the effort to counterfeit pedals wouldn't counterfeit the packaging and cleats as well?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-12-22, 10:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 496
Posted By kwb377

I run Panaracer GK SS for a mix of pavement and...

I run Panaracer GK SS for a mix of pavement and hardpack dirt/light gravel...

GravelKing SS Folding Gravel Tire – PanaracerUSA...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-31-22, 09:14 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 5,297
Posted By kwb377

https://youtu.be/5v9RURr5hjg

https://youtu.be/5v9RURr5hjg
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-27-22, 01:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,066
Posted By kwb377

I bought an Obed Baseline a few months ago...so...

I bought an Obed Baseline a few months ago...so far I love it. I mostly do a 70/30 mix of road/gravel. I sold off the Shimano wheelset and currently run DT Swiss ER1600's with 32mm GravelKing slicks...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-21-22, 08:56 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 3,198
Posted By kwb377

This thread should have started with the same...

This thread should have started with the same warning as the "If cars could talk" thread.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-18-22, 08:39 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,779
Posted By kwb377

The theory behind ABS is vehicle control, not...

The theory behind ABS is vehicle control, not maximum braking. ABS allows one to maintain steering control, but it increases stopping distance. Maximum braking/minimum stopping distance is achieved...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-17-22, 10:03 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,473
Posted By kwb377

Except this one is different from the usual,...

Except this one is different from the usual, "What's the best lube?". This one is, "I bought this lube, tell me it's the best...I don't want to hear otherwise."
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-14-22, 12:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,129
Posted By kwb377

Someone say pair 'o deez?

Someone say pair 'o deez?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-12-22, 12:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,517
Posted By kwb377

Unless the temperature inside your vehicle gets...

Unless the temperature inside your vehicle gets hot enough to melt the plastic/rubber components of the pump, you won't have an issue.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
10-08-22, 03:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,458
Posted By kwb377

And then you wound up saying the exact same...

And then you wound up saying the exact same thing, just took longer to do it.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
10-03-22, 08:52 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,472
Posted By kwb377

I'm not familiar with GPS cycling...

I'm not familiar with GPS cycling computers...I've been using my phone w/ Strava app since getting back into riding @ 2 years ago, but the battery life on my phone has been steadily declining to the...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
10-02-22, 07:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,472
Posted By kwb377

No idea about their eBay auctions, but I've...

No idea about their eBay auctions, but I've ordered numerous times from GPS City's website with no issues.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-02-22, 07:26 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,502
Posted By kwb377

I have a CB bladder soaking with a bleach/water...

I have a CB bladder soaking with a bleach/water solution as we speak (type?).

A capful of bleach in 3L of water...let sit for a day or so, then rinse with warm water. I've been cleaning hydration...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-01-22, 08:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 614
Posted By kwb377

If you angle that light down any further, you'll...

If you angle that light down any further, you'll be illuminating the area directly in front of your wheel. The only thing that does is allow you a split second to try and identify an object before...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-25-22, 04:00 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 7,207
Posted By kwb377

Are you going to have nice components on this...

Are you going to have nice components on this "faux beater", or are you going to artificially age ('beat the snot out of") the rest of the components along with the frame to complete the ruse?
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-25-22, 09:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 823
Posted By kwb377

We can cut them all the slack in the world, but...

We can cut them all the slack in the world, but can't help when the sole information presented is "Shimano pedals".

While the presentation may not have been palatable, they have a valid point...it...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-22, 08:32 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,879
Posted By kwb377

Pulling up to people at red lights and telling...

Pulling up to people at red lights and telling them they were speeding (do you do it when driving also?)..."What you're doing is ILLEGAL!".

Must be a California thing...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-14-22, 09:10 AM
Replies: 236
Views: 9,451
Posted By kwb377

I like this line of thinking...I'm going to start...

I like this line of thinking...I'm going to start telling people that I can bench-press 2,000lbs. (after I do ten reps of 200 lbs.)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-07-22, 10:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 933
Posted By kwb377

Calling someone a "grumpy old ****" via a...

Calling someone a "grumpy old ****" via a profanity-laced diatribe is amusing. And their point is valid...we can't determine if "anything is wrong" with that bike via pics. The "helpful" member you...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-05-22, 06:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,752
Posted By kwb377

Rule #1 of bicycle maintenance (or maybe it's...

Rule #1 of bicycle maintenance (or maybe it's Rule #2)...if you can't figure out how to open the tube of grease, you may want to hold off on tackling the more intricate aspects of bicycle mechanics.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-05-22, 06:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 785
Posted By kwb377

An obvious solution would be to cut an...

An obvious solution would be to cut an appropriate diameter pvc or metal pipe into whatever length you needed.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-01-22, 09:06 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 852
Posted By kwb377

They're "About Us" says their corporate office is...

They're "About Us" says their corporate office is in Montgomery, AL but the address is a Walmart in Las Vegas, NV, and they have a $2300 go cart listed for $93...and I gleaned all that just from the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-28-22, 07:29 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,410
Posted By kwb377

Birds are aliens.

Birds are aliens.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-27-22, 01:13 PM
Replies: 1,258
Views: 54,340
Posted By kwb377

Because a bottle with a screw-on lid and...

Because a bottle with a screw-on lid and unregulated flow is exactly what I want to try and drink from while riding...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-26-22, 08:50 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,463
Posted By kwb377

Seems about as effective as mounting an...

Seems about as effective as mounting an inclinometer in order to determine when you're on a hill.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-23-22, 08:40 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,043
Posted By kwb377

So the "Monkey Butt" powder I've been using isn't...

So the "Monkey Butt" powder I've been using isn't meant for humans, but for pet Orangutans?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-22, 08:28 AM
Replies: 445
Views: 14,892
Posted By kwb377

After having crashed MTB'ing and had other riders...

After having crashed MTB'ing and had other riders happen upon me and pass by without so much as saying a word while I lay trailside bleeding and concussed, I find the OP's story of "Got a flat? How...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-19-22, 08:19 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,255
Posted By kwb377

However, it is not designed to specifically hold...

However, it is not designed to specifically hold a phone in order for me to see and access my Strava, GPS, etc. while riding. For my use, I find a QuadLock to be much more useful and convenient.
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