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04-19-24, 06:17 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,903
Posted By RB1-luvr

I have fond memories of Ben visiting Walnut Hill...

I have fond memories of Ben visiting Walnut Hill Park during early spring training series crits in the 80s. He was an idol as well as Richard Sachs whose team was always there. I used to be friends...
04-18-24, 01:04 PM
Replies: 3,554
Views: 440,873
Posted By RB1-luvr

those colors! beautiful cat.

those colors! beautiful cat.
04-18-24, 07:45 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 646
Posted By RB1-luvr

The guy standing by the street sign looks like he...

The guy standing by the street sign looks like he has an Adidas logo on his sleeve.
04-17-24, 08:47 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,590
Posted By RB1-luvr

I've put some decent items at the end of my...

I've put some decent items at the end of my driveway for free recently just because selling them doesn't feel like the hassle and risk is worth it, and I could really use the money.
04-17-24, 06:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 504
Posted By RB1-luvr

38mm (with tubes) on a graveled cx bike is...

38mm (with tubes) on a graveled cx bike is working for me at 170lbs. and 40-ish psi.
04-16-24, 12:26 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,590
Posted By RB1-luvr

My initial experience with Fb Marketplace was...

My initial experience with Fb Marketplace was very good, for about 1-2 years. Recently, all I get are "is this available" despite the ad stating that I will not reply to that question. ...
04-16-24, 11:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 248
Posted By RB1-luvr

a raced one just like that back then. It was a...

a raced one just like that back then. It was a perfect crit axe. hated every minute on it. haha

the shop gave our team a new one every season, and I sold it as soon as the season was over.
04-16-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 758
Posted By RB1-luvr

I'm turning 60 this year, and I'm about ten...

I'm turning 60 this year, and I'm about ten pounds overweight. I need to improve my diet (less sugar, less salt). My blood pressure is trending higher, my tummy is biggest it's ever been. Thanks...
04-16-24, 07:44 AM
Replies: 1,919
Views: 105,461
Posted By RB1-luvr

what is Huffente's current weight?

what is Huffente's current weight?
04-12-24, 07:23 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,105
Posted By RB1-luvr

That Croll is pretty.

That Croll is pretty.
04-11-24, 07:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 212
Posted By RB1-luvr

feel fortunate that I've dodged the Covid bullet...

feel fortunate that I've dodged the Covid bullet three times when wife and kids got it that many times. I'm def going to keep up with my boosters, zinc and vitamin C. They all had strep last week...
04-11-24, 05:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 395
Posted By RB1-luvr

I'm no expert of mtb, but my friends are all...

I'm no expert of mtb, but my friends are all riding hardtail mid-fat mtbs. They seem to enjoy them a lot. I assume it's a versatile platform. Sorry, I don't have specific info on geometry and forks...
04-11-24, 05:54 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,678
Posted By RB1-luvr

I've walked a couple miles in my socks years ago,...

I've walked a couple miles in my socks years ago, and more recently got a double puncture (pot hole) a 1/4 mile from the end of my ride.

But this thread reminds me of a saint who stopped to...
04-11-24, 05:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 713
Posted By RB1-luvr

I eat my feelings (anxiety) and out of boredom...

I eat my feelings (anxiety) and out of boredom (desk job). I'll be 60 this year and with two kids 6 and 8, there is SO much junk food around, which has always been my weakness. In addition, cycling...
04-10-24, 01:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 412
Posted By RB1-luvr

dig the color.

dig the color.
04-09-24, 09:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 438
Posted By RB1-luvr

looks like that would make a nice drop bar...

looks like that would make a nice drop bar conversion.
04-09-24, 07:48 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,301
Posted By RB1-luvr

occasionally I'll see a vintage cx bike in one of...

occasionally I'll see a vintage cx bike in one of my Masters 60+ races. I dig it.
04-09-24, 05:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 601
Posted By RB1-luvr

I tried CBD oil for my anxiety. It didn't help...

I tried CBD oil for my anxiety. It didn't help my anxiety at all, and it blocked the uptake of my statin. My cholesterol shot way up.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-24, 05:37 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,496
Posted By RB1-luvr

Thanks. That's the one. Mine had the Volkswagen...

Thanks. That's the one. Mine had the Volkswagen script on the chainstay just like that.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-24, 12:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 479
Posted By RB1-luvr

I have Shimano Tourney 3x7 shifters on my drop...

I have Shimano Tourney 3x7 shifters on my drop bar converted 80s mtb. I've been using them for about 5 years. They are great. I think there is a 2x7 version.
04-08-24, 09:20 AM
Replies: 21,711
Views: 3,063,572
Posted By RB1-luvr

After a long day of chores and roller skating...

After a long day of chores and roller skating with the family, I squeezed in 15 miles at sunset on the Marinoni, including 6 1-mile intervals alongside the airport.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-24, 06:03 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,496
Posted By RB1-luvr

I had the OP's white model. I think the shop...

I had the OP's white model. I think the shop told me it was a 2003? At some point I painted the front blue to have the two tone like tempocyclist's bike (though still white in the back). Then it...
Forum: Commuting
04-05-24, 11:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 933
Posted By RB1-luvr

I'd be nervous having that much stuff in my cube....

I'd be nervous having that much stuff in my cube. That's a heavy load to take home after getting laid off.
04-05-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 2,392
Posted By RB1-luvr

I stepped on a copperhead once while picking...

I stepped on a copperhead once while picking raspberries on a local ridge with my dog. Then a couple weeks later, someone's dog got bit on the same ridge and perished. They could not get to the vet...
04-05-24, 08:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 494
Posted By RB1-luvr

also a fan of keeping the patina. I spray matte...

also a fan of keeping the patina. I spray matte clear over mine. I've done a gloss clear too.
04-04-24, 01:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 494
Posted By RB1-luvr

Def a Murray. I've had one of those. I like...

Def a Murray. I've had one of those. I like middleweights. With some massaging, you can fit a 2.12 width tire in it.

Have fun with it.

and if you need new coke bottle grips for it, I sell...
04-04-24, 07:28 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 997
Posted By RB1-luvr

...and joggers. My kid's Thule had sweet button...

...and joggers. My kid's Thule had sweet button release hubs.
04-03-24, 10:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 490
Posted By RB1-luvr

really like these old articles. Thank you.

really like these old articles. Thank you.
04-03-24, 10:11 AM
04-03-24, 05:46 AM
Replies: 480
Views: 59,713
Posted By RB1-luvr

may not look green in this picture but it is a...

may not look green in this picture but it is a very dark green. I call it the Pickle. Such a great bike. Bought it new in 2008 from BD.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-02-24, 07:46 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,678
Posted By RB1-luvr

there's a couple who ride e-recumbent trikes on...

there's a couple who ride e-recumbent trikes on our MUP. They ride full throttle, no pedaling, taking up the entire path like they own it. The guy who has four huskies pulling him on a wheeled pulk...
04-02-24, 06:16 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 808
Posted By RB1-luvr

another Saris Bones user here. Very adaptable to...

another Saris Bones user here. Very adaptable to different shaped cars and minivans. Very sturdy. No damage to vehicles. I've had mine for ten plus years and carried three bikes on it.
04-02-24, 06:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 836
Posted By RB1-luvr

I've intermittent fasted twice in my life and it...

I've intermittent fasted twice in my life and it worked very well. I fell off the wagon after a couple years both times. I should get back to it to get rid of my belly. When I did it, I stopped...
04-01-24, 06:40 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 697
Posted By RB1-luvr

the discs brakes on my Ridley cx bike howled...

the discs brakes on my Ridley cx bike howled until I started storing it in my dry warm garage instead of the shed (bike shop recommendation). Mechanical Spyre calipers, red brake pads, Shimano 105...
04-01-24, 06:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 462
Posted By RB1-luvr

I too did not know there are touring model...

I too did not know there are touring model Marinonis out there. Neat.
04-01-24, 06:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 425
Posted By RB1-luvr

Grant Petersen is a fan of mixing black and...

Grant Petersen is a fan of mixing black and silver components, so it must be ok.
03-27-24, 06:39 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 1,919
Posted By RB1-luvr

I like restofied classic frames. New running...

I like restofied classic frames. New running gear transforms them.
03-27-24, 06:28 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 11,845
Posted By RB1-luvr

an old acquaintance passed recently, and a friend...

an old acquaintance passed recently, and a friend of his, I'm assuming tasked with giving away his stuff, reached out and asked me if I wanted his old German three speed. I actually said no! Can...
Forum: Fatbikes
03-27-24, 06:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,616
Posted By RB1-luvr

I'll second, third or fourth the possiblility of...

I'll second, third or fourth the possiblility of riding a fatty as a sole mtb. I'm in central CT and do it. Ya it's a little slower, but there's almost nowhere one can't go with it. Once up to...
03-25-24, 07:27 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 3,063
Posted By RB1-luvr

2 and 3xs forever.

2 and 3xs forever.
03-21-24, 06:43 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,072
Posted By RB1-luvr

nope, I'm in central CT, not exactly a cycling...

nope, I'm in central CT, not exactly a cycling hub of talent, but there are a few 60+ year old Cat 1 and Cat 2 guys in the area, such as Dave Rustico, national champ.
03-20-24, 10:09 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,466
Posted By RB1-luvr

Tough read, but thanks for posting this.

Tough read, but thanks for posting this.
03-20-24, 09:54 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,072
Posted By RB1-luvr

Since I never get overall KOMs, the age category...

Since I never get overall KOMs, the age category is where I look always. I'm in the top ten of a few, and that makes me happy. Also, I recently noticed that at the end of the segments list for a...
03-19-24, 01:38 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,007
Posted By RB1-luvr

Someone (here on BF I think) clued me into the...

Someone (here on BF I think) clued me into the possibility that tinnitus can be related to blood pressure. I have come to see that mine is. When my ears are ringing loud, my bp is up.
03-19-24, 08:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 386
Posted By RB1-luvr

be careful!

be careful!
03-19-24, 08:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 237
Posted By RB1-luvr

dig it.

dig it.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-18-24, 07:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 891
Posted By RB1-luvr

have you looked at DHBs? ...

have you looked at DHBs?

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03-13-24, 10:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 341
Posted By RB1-luvr

so cool. And it's my club's colors.

so cool. And it's my club's colors.
03-12-24, 10:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 666
Posted By RB1-luvr

thanks Trakhak for that BS article. That one got...

thanks Trakhak for that BS article. That one got by me. I'd never heard of it before now.
03-11-24, 03:38 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 52,811
Posted By RB1-luvr

it's on it's way. I pm'd you the tracking...

it's on it's way. I pm'd you the tracking number. enjoy it.
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