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03-16-23, 09:00 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,208
Posted By Reynolds

I don't know if I'm a niche snob, but I consider...

I don't know if I'm a niche snob, but I consider myself a Serious Cyclist™.
03-14-23, 09:17 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 139
Posted By Mr. Spadoni

A museum, two websites, and a magazine

I'll start this by saying I have no connection to the museum, the website, or the magazine.Just some things I came across that might be of interest to others.

A recent post about a bike museum in...
03-13-23, 11:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 650
Posted By repechage

When these were introduced we thought they were...

When these were introduced we thought they were SO foofi.
03-11-23, 12:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 710
Posted By jdawginsc

I think the sixth category should be I needed to...

I think the sixth category should be I needed to organize my garage so I built this thing.
03-09-23, 04:56 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,256
Posted By iab

Bend it. You will always find a buyer for a bike...

Bend it. You will always find a buyer for a bike with a modern drive train.
03-01-23, 02:19 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,689
Posted By HelpSingularity

This is why I stay away from bike co-ops and...

This is why I stay away from bike co-ops and animal shelters. They all deserve a good home and it breaks my heart.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-23, 08:34 AM
Replies: 398
Views: 10,785
Posted By Trakhak

The wind-down window, obviously. That's why...

The wind-down window, obviously. That's why electric windows soon disappeared from the market.

A friend of mine who had recently graduated from medical school was doing a rotation in an emergency...
02-19-23, 08:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 825
Posted By bulgie

I might quibble with some of that table. For one...

I might quibble with some of that table. For one thing, he takes 0.4 mm as the amount that a seatpost should be smaller than the seat tube nominal ID by, where everyone I know uses about 0.2 mm for...
02-19-23, 08:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 650
Posted By The Golden Boy

How about more of a "macro" pic of the...

How about more of a "macro" pic of the bike?
02-19-23, 07:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 825
Posted By bulgie

"Known for"? Not known by me, but I am quite...

"Known for"? Not known by me, but I am quite ignorant about Paramounts. Never really followed their story much, even though I made Paramount frames for a while, late '90s. Not meaning to belittle the...
02-19-23, 02:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 825
Posted By bulgie

It's true lots of frames (mostly cheaper ones)...

It's true lots of frames (mostly cheaper ones) never get reamed, but it means they have to be fitted with a smaller post than that tube would naturally take. This results in the slit closing up more...
02-19-23, 10:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 406
Posted By juvela

----- the first Phil ever had occasion to...

-----

the first Phil ever had occasion to work on had rings that seemed to be set in stone

when finally able to break them loose with the use of dangerously high torque discovered that...
02-19-23, 01:19 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,579
Posted By bikingshearer

Richard Moon sighting today! I was part of the...

Richard Moon sighting today! I was part of the monthly Cranky & Vintage ride near Sacramento today. One of the bikes was a beautiful Richard Moon fixed gear, beep blue with white lugs. To top it...
02-18-23, 09:47 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,955
Posted By Oldairhead

I rode the first year of Eroica Britannia and...

I rode the first year of Eroica Britannia and even though it was only about 100 miles in length it is/was a tough route with the amount of climbing. There was a larger percenatge of unpaved sections...
02-15-23, 06:50 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 507
Posted By ehcoplex

Maybe obvious, but hasn't been noted- if you use...

Maybe obvious, but hasn't been noted- if you use the big/big + 1 or 2 links method you do this bypassing the RD.
02-14-23, 09:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 446
Posted By dukeofearl

cheers to oneclick for the fix! ...

cheers to oneclick for the fix!

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02-14-23, 06:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 646
Posted By nlerner

Best thing about those MAFAC pads is no extra...

Best thing about those MAFAC pads is no extra cost for the excessive squeal!
02-13-23, 10:13 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 10,259
Posted By nlerner

I think I'll go for a ride rather than post to...

I think I'll go for a ride rather than post to BikeForums.
02-06-23, 06:57 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,040
Posted By oneclick

I'd be wary of any other mechanical suggestions...

I'd be wary of any other mechanical suggestions from the same source.
02-05-23, 11:00 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,557
Posted By Bad Lag

What is going on with that non-drive side chain...

What is going on with that non-drive side chain stay in the first picture? Are those just reflections or is the inside of the stay damaged?
01-30-23, 05:40 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,266
Posted By Prowler

is it creepy that I know what means? Or bring...

is it creepy that I know what means? Or bring back the oubliette.
01-27-23, 12:29 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 752
Posted By Nwvlvtnr

eBay sellers: 26mm clamp: Removed from...

eBay sellers:

26mm clamp: Removed from bicycle with drop bars

French Threads I: Removed from Peugeot

French Threads II: Part is clearly labeled “Made in France”

French Stem: French Brand
01-25-23, 06:46 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 752
Posted By RandolphCarter

Custom: This bike is made up of a bunch of...

Custom: This bike is made up of a bunch of different parts made by a bunch of different manufacturers, and I either don't know what they are, or don't want to take the time to list them all. Probably...
01-24-23, 12:31 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,174
Posted By mountaindave

Give a dad (or mom) a vintage bike…

Sent to me by a friend, I made it C/V appropriate:

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01-23-23, 07:16 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 1,739
Posted By squirtdad

I would sell as is, any low effort touch up is...

I would sell as is, any low effort touch up is going to look worse than leaving it (IMHO.....driven by how bad touchups done by a previous owner look on my beloved 84 team miyata )
01-22-23, 09:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 888
Posted By merziac

"Half the time, my Park tools don't give me...

"Half the time, my Park tools don't give me confidence"

50/50 is not good odds and I don't think they even meet that half the time. ;)
01-14-23, 02:23 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,256
Posted By rccardr

Never re-tighten, have never had a bolt/arm get...

Never re-tighten, have never had a bolt/arm get loose, either. Nor a wheel.
01-08-23, 04:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 782
Posted By ehcoplex

You probably already have, but if not... setting...

You probably already have, but if not... setting up an alert on eBay.fr (and/or other European eBay sites) might get you somethin'..
01-08-23, 01:18 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,157
Posted By bwilli88

Personally I like going to Paradise thru...

Personally I like going to Paradise thru Intercourse while avoiding Blue Ball.
01-07-23, 07:13 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,268
Posted By Germany_chris

I go by top tube length also

I go by top tube length also
01-07-23, 06:48 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,268
Posted By shoota

Everyone knows what he’s saying, go troll...

Everyone knows what he’s saying, go troll somewhere else.
01-07-23, 03:01 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,268
Posted By shoota

You can't understand what he's saying?

You can't understand what he's saying?
01-07-23, 12:37 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,268
Posted By branko_76

YOU made a "weird" connection. go troll...

YOU made a "weird" connection.

go troll someone else


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01-06-23, 10:21 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,268
Posted By bbbob

My experience has shown that top tube length is...

My experience has shown that top tube length is the most important, IF IF IF, you are concerned about correct relationship between femur length/crank length and pelvis, AND AND AND, are concerned...
01-05-23, 10:16 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,488
Posted By jamesdak

Yep, that's what I'm seeing as I finally look...

Yep, that's what I'm seeing as I finally look into it at DISRAELI. Thanks for the comments and confirmation. Now to make sure it get's onto the "right" frame!
01-05-23, 09:06 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,488
Posted By jamesdak

I got this 8 Speed groupset in today. Listed as...

I got this 8 Speed groupset in today. Listed as Athena but someone said it was C-Record. I keep getting distracted every time I think for a second about figuring what it really is. This may go on a...
01-02-23, 05:46 PM
Replies: 75,322
Views: 12,274,094
Posted By Epicus07

well don’t mind if I do. Thanks !

well don’t mind if I do. Thanks !
01-01-23, 07:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 704
Posted By JulesCW

I try really hard not to consider project bikes...

I try really hard not to consider project bikes that don't fit -- especially ones in which a part out will likely not recoup much...
12-31-22, 02:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 428
Posted By merziac

MarcusT I hope you have a very good cotter...

MarcusT

I hope you have a very good cotter pin press/tool and are an absolute expert with it. :twitchy:

If not, I implore you to find someone who is and be damn sure that is the case. :50:
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12-30-22, 09:29 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,488
Posted By Choke

On the MTB side, Campy made a 13-34 8sp cassette....

On the MTB side, Campy made a 13-34 8sp cassette. Needless to say they are unobtanium and demand crazy prices if you can find one.

Allow me to be the first. I have a full Euclid bike and while...
12-30-22, 12:10 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,585
Posted By gugie

The Dutch are crazy

The bikes they're using are classic dutch single speeds, so it's on topic.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMinwf-kRlA
12-30-22, 11:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 399
Posted By wrk101

It's kind of sad, but nicer vintage MTB parts...

It's kind of sad, but nicer vintage MTB parts tend to exceed the value of the complete bike. It's not close. I have my eye on two for sale in my area right now. It's not unusual for me to see a...
12-29-22, 06:21 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,003
Posted By 3alarmer

...for many years now, the simplest solution has...

...for many years now, the simplest solution has been to buy a sealed unit bottom bracket, in the proper threading to fit your shell, with the correct spindle length.
This saves so much head...
12-26-22, 07:33 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,846
Posted By davester

It's because of all the beautiful women it...

It's because of all the beautiful women it attracts.
12-22-22, 05:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 424
Posted By clubman

As much as he was a bit of a putz, I loved seeing...

As much as he was a bit of a putz, I loved seeing Cipollini win sprints on his red C-dale.
12-20-22, 05:46 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,527
Posted By bikingshearer

Make the t-shirt. Wear it at the coffee shop...

Make the t-shirt. Wear it at the coffee shop while sitting around bull****ing about your bike. See if anyone gets the irony. :p
12-16-22, 06:47 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,636
Posted By fender1

My upstairs bathroom. Its 1929 OEM. I started 13...

My upstairs bathroom. Its 1929 OEM. I started 13 years ago but with only one full bath and 4 people, there has never been enough time to replace the whole thing.....
12-13-22, 01:38 AM
Replies: 228
Views: 10,347
Posted By bulgie

I made a custom frame for Ray Chong once. Nice...

I made a custom frame for Ray Chong once. Nice guy. I told him he should change his middle name to "Don". Alas, he didn't do it.
12-12-22, 04:37 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 10,347
Posted By 79pmooney

I like! I also see this as just a start. (For...

I like! I also see this as just a start. (For one thing, I'd want better wheel changes. Totally spoiled by the QR and dropout hung RD. That 15 seconds of footage of the woman jumping out of the...
12-12-22, 02:41 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 10,347
Posted By BFisher

Not knocking the effort, the ask, the naming -...

Not knocking the effort, the ask, the naming - but if I'm plunking down that kind of coin on a derailleur, get rid of all of those hideous sharp angles and edges!

Beauty? I just don't see it. To...
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