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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-23, 04:19 AM
Replies: 27,612
Views: 4,291,707
Posted By Cyclespanner

I have 2 cycles on the road currently, both with...

I have 2 cycles on the road currently, both with the lower chain-stay path.
Once the correct tension is set, that method is as good as any.

My opinion (for what it's worth) if the axle moves in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-03-23, 10:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 379
Posted By Robvolz

OK, go to your nearest co-op. You have a size...

OK, go to your nearest co-op.
You have a size 52T?

Find the same BCD and get a 54T or 55T if they made one.

Now go home, cut the teeth off and grind the thing to a round toothless shape.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-30-23, 09:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 345
Posted By veganbikes

A fixed gear can be a great commuter for some....

A fixed gear can be a great commuter for some. You can find decent quality ones for not a ton of money or you can build a super high end one that is closer in price to a mid-range road bike or less....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-29-23, 11:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 345
Posted By Leisesturm

This cannot possibly end well ...

This cannot possibly end well ...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-29-23, 12:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 478
Posted By IAmSam

https://velomine.com/products/sun-cr18-700c-silver...

https://velomine.com/products/sun-cr18-700c-silver-rims-coaster-brake-single-speed-wheelset
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-28-23, 09:29 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 683
Posted By 79pmooney

I've found I could get the pads equal distance to...

I've found I could get the pads equal distance to the rims with cantis just pushing the straddle off-center. I suppose I have caused earlier deaths for a purist or two but never noticed any...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-28-23, 12:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 657
Posted By terrymorse

Can't fail to mention the Big Sur area. Some of...

Can't fail to mention the Big Sur area. Some of the coastal views are pretty spectacular.

Climbing away from the coast is Nacimiento-Fergusson Road...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-28-23, 08:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 170
Posted By nlerner

Zebrakenko Golden Sport ...

Zebrakenko Golden Sport

https://www.bikeforums.net/21519392-post11.html
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-28-23, 07:59 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 683
Posted By Kontact

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daniell You should check that your wheel is in...
Forum: Touring
11-24-23, 10:09 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 2,588
Posted By phughes

You are hilarious. The point of the wider tire is...

You are hilarious. The point of the wider tire is to be able to run a lower pressure which gives the same weight carrying ability as a narrow tire at a higher pressure, thereby giving a more...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-24-23, 02:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 615
Posted By nlerner

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-24-23, 02:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 615
Posted By SurferRosa

If it's divine... ...

If it's divine...

https://youtu.be/vr23lEMZJEs?si=vFixsejjT9Bguu3s
Forum: Touring
11-24-23, 01:59 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 2,588
Posted By phughes

It is amazing how one person can take a thread...

It is amazing how one person can take a thread about a stem, and turn it into a personal diatribe about tire rolling resistance. That particular individual makes reading Bike Forums feel like riding...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-23, 03:28 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,111
Posted By Erzulis Boat

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Motherfu**in Scotland Yard here boys!

Transfer system for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-23, 10:12 AM
Replies: 27,612
Views: 4,291,707
Posted By markk900

That sunbeam has quite the interesting cantilever...

That sunbeam has quite the interesting cantilever brake system….
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-22-23, 01:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 264
Posted By maddog34

with or without e-power flowing? are you...

with or without e-power flowing?
are you standing on the pedal waiting for gravity to make the bike move, or JUMPING downward onto the pedal like a ninja doing a death stomp to the chest?

i creak...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-21-23, 08:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 264
Posted By maddog34

quit starting out in high gear.

quit starting out in high gear.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-21-23, 05:52 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,111
Posted By Bianchi84

It's what allows it to be bigger on the inside.

It's what allows it to be bigger on the inside.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-17-23, 05:15 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,111
Posted By Erzulis Boat

It' the guts of a parking brake handle! Bet ya!

It' the guts of a parking brake handle! Bet ya!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-17-23, 03:20 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,111
Posted By hazetguy

it's an instrument that not only supplies inverse...

it's an instrument that not only supplies inverse reactive current for use in unilateral phase detractors, but is also capable of automatically synchronizing cardinal gram meters.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-17-23, 07:34 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 703
Posted By The Golden Boy

What auction site?!?? Voldemort has an...

What auction site?!??

Voldemort has an auction site?

DealDash?

Mecum?

Bonham’s?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-16-23, 09:30 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By BillyD

Why do you drift off into these off topic...

Why do you drift off into these off topic conversations? Who cares what your personal life is like. You're getting tiresome, Larry, try to stay on topic. Just because you start a thread doesn't...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-16-23, 09:29 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By indyfabz

This and best chain lube threads. Oh. And frame...

This and best chain lube threads. Oh. And frame material debates. :D
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-16-23, 08:31 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By indyfabz

Based upon the way you have portrayed yourself,...

Based upon the way you have portrayed yourself, if I were you, I would trust "direct deposite" [sic] more than I would trust myself.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-16-23, 08:22 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By Mojo31

We've crossed into the absurd in this thread. ...

We've crossed into the absurd in this thread. Larry's problems are clearly the result of his own poor financial and life decisions. He's not poor by any stretch of the imagination, he just makes...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-16-23, 07:57 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By njkayaker

You impulsively spent $3000 on a bike you can’t...

You impulsively spent $3000 on a bike you can’t afford. Your math ability doesn’t look so good.


If you bought food instead of getting it from the food bank, you wouldn't have had $3000 for the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-16-23, 07:31 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By Herzlos

You can understand the difference between an...

You can understand the difference between an addict needing food to avoid starving, and a man who makes nearly double the national average salary trying to use a food bank to buy a bike that costs...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-16-23, 07:21 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By Herzlos

That's just not how it works, and I see this...

That's just not how it works, and I see this argument all the time by chancers. Admittedly usually teenagers who try that "Hey dad I spent all my money on cigarettes and can't afford rent, can you...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-16-23, 07:18 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By Trakhak

Like most people these days who get called out...

Like most people these days who get called out for reprehensible behavior, you're quick to pull the "gatekeeping" gun out of your holster. You're the one doing the gatekeeping here.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-16-23, 07:04 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By indyfabz

Pro tip: Less time trolling BF. More time...

Pro tip: Less time trolling BF. More time improving your position.

If that doesn't add up, you are not as good at math as you claim to be. :roflmao2:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-16-23, 04:50 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By indyfabz

“Spam, eggs, sausage and Spam.”

“Spam, eggs, sausage and Spam.”
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-16-23, 12:59 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By SoSmellyAir

Let's assume arguendo that you are right that you...

Let's assume arguendo that you are right that you cannot outpace the devaluation (or is it just inflation) at $81K annually. But blowing what little disposable income you have on a $3K bike (instead...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-16-23, 12:26 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By tomato coupe

This reads like a Monty Python skit.

This reads like a Monty Python skit.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-23, 11:19 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By SoSmellyAir

But yet you can afford a $3K Wilier, at least in...

But yet you can afford a $3K Wilier, at least in part from raiding the food bank?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-23, 10:58 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By njkayaker

You aren’t poor. If you can pull 81k, you...

You aren’t poor.

If you can pull 81k, you shouldn’t be the absolute mess you keep telling people you are.

It’s going to be a hard sell to have people feel sorry for you.

Especially, with...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-23, 10:09 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By njkayaker

You are bad at math.

You are bad at math.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-23, 09:56 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By tomato coupe

When Merriam-Webster needs to cite an example of...

When Merriam-Webster needs to cite an example of someone in a hole that didn't know when to stop digging, they'll point to this thread.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-23, 09:00 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By tomato coupe

Dude, you have zero understanding of the big...

Dude, you have zero understanding of the big picture, the little picture, or any picture in between.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-23, 08:45 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By tomato coupe

Sorry, that doesn't wash. You keep telling us...

Sorry, that doesn't wash. You keep telling us that your lack of savings is by choice, based on some idiotic notion about the national debt.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-23, 08:40 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By smd4

Is there anyone or anything you won’t blame for...

Is there anyone or anything you won’t blame for the predicaments you constantly find yourself in?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-23, 08:28 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By tomato coupe

It looks like that promise lasted 13 minutes ...

It looks like that promise lasted 13 minutes ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-23, 08:00 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Well it's either that or he's trolling, no way...

Well it's either that or he's trolling, no way this is normal.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-23, 07:57 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

I feel like Larry has diminished mental capacity...

I feel like Larry has diminished mental capacity or on a spectrum, therefore it's not his fault that he makes these absurd decisions.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-23, 07:40 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By smd4

Pretty funny coming from a guy who has actively...

Pretty funny coming from a guy who has actively chosen not to save any money! LOL! Smart financial strategy there! The perfect formula for achieving the following:

No car
No apartment
No house...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-23, 07:31 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By smd4

HA! Don’t hold your breath! Was that 5 out of 10...

HA! Don’t hold your breath! Was that 5 out of 10 in that Econ class?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-23, 07:23 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By Chuck M

Since we are talking about bikes, finances and...

Since we are talking about bikes, finances and responsibility...

Forty years ago my wife and I lived paycheck to paycheck on a family pack of hamburger, couldn't pay our rent, my bike sat outside...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-23, 07:23 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By smd4

What are you talking about? You have no defense.

What are you talking about? You have no defense.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-23, 07:18 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By veganbikes

Look if you cannot afford good food but you can...

Look if you cannot afford good food but you can buy an expensive bike your priorities are crooked and you really do not need a food bank. You need to learn how to manage your money. Food banks are...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-23, 07:06 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By smd4

Of course I’m much better off! But it took a...

Of course I’m much better off! But it took a whole LOT of hard work, and some luck, over decades.

Don’t give me that crap about national debt. You act like you’ve got to pay it off yourself...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-23, 06:57 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,167
Posted By smd4

Because you have no moral compass? Maybe you have...

Because you have no moral compass? Maybe you have no incentive, because you are able to steal one of your basic needs? Could be any number of reasons.
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