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Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-24, 04:25 PM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

The Saturn has a new quirk. The windshield wipers...

The Saturn has a new quirk. The windshield wipers turn on randomly and run for 5-30 cycles and then stop. This happens every 10-20 minutes. I don’t really want to pay for a whole new wiper motor...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-24, 04:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 140
Posted By datlas

RMOT ...

RMOT

https://youtu.be/uEvjFThqmq0?si=b-Vjr0kQHWUhtShk
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-24, 03:31 PM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

Got a pic of the table?!

Got a pic of the table?!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-24, 03:30 PM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

I think to see details on local legends you must...

I think to see details on local legends you must be a paid subscriber. I can’t even see my historical detail on segments with my free subscription. It would be “nice” to eyeball that info but not...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-24, 03:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 51
Posted By datlas

Performance kids’ bikes may be pricey and he is...

Performance kids’ bikes may be pricey and he is presumably still growing. I would consider a used XS performance road bike, you may have to get a woman’s model but if it fits, probably cheaper and...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-24, 03:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 140
Posted By datlas

A brief perusal reveals hand-waving and...

A brief perusal reveals hand-waving and technobabble. I see no convincing evidence that this improves performance on the bike. It might, but I am quite skeptical. I don’t see the actual study that...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-02-24, 11:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 112
Posted By datlas

Agree I do not like internal cables.

Agree I do not like internal cables.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-24, 10:46 AM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

I could tell you, but I am already on double...

I could tell you, but I am already on double secret probation for circumventing the filter, so not gonna say anything.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-24, 09:58 AM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

I think the “Local Legend” is a ploy to get more...

I think the “Local Legend” is a ploy to get more paid subscribers.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-24, 09:56 AM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

:bday:

:bday:
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-24, 05:46 PM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

Can you tell danger woman to stay on the back?

Can you tell danger woman to stay on the back?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-24, 03:18 PM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

There was one bridge out on today’s ride but we...

There was one bridge out on today’s ride but we got through on a temporary wooden pedestrian footbridge. I did not snap a pic of the bridge but here we are coming through the other side.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-24, 03:16 PM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

Good ride today. Cool start and rather warm...

Good ride today. Cool start and rather warm (80-ish) by the end. Our group of 8 was well organized and cohesive, so not a single regroup was necessary. Needless to say, it was 100% fun.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-24, 05:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 322
Posted By datlas

Uhm, because it’s a triple? You probably need to...

Uhm, because it’s a triple? You probably need to test ride each to figure out condition etc. Tough to give advice just from a picture.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-24, 05:29 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 23,496
Posted By datlas

Hey, welcome to BF. The thread you responded to...

Hey, welcome to BF. The thread you responded to is from 10 years ago so it’s quite possible you won’t get a direct reply.

Bottom line (no pun intended) is Castelli runs small. Size up.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-24, 05:18 AM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

Incorrect. Seems we are on a quarterly system...

Incorrect. Seems we are on a quarterly system these days. You are a month early.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-24, 05:16 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 23,496
Posted By datlas

Is it possible you just got fatter??

Is it possible you just got fatter??
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-24, 03:47 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 23,496
Posted By datlas

Zombie thread alert!

Zombie thread alert!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-24, 06:38 PM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

Just mask until fever gone x 24 hours. It’s...

Just mask until fever gone x 24 hours. It’s really up to you, the virus is everywhere and luckily usually causes minor illness. It is very contagious, typically 2-3 days from exposure to symptoms. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-24, 06:34 PM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

Thin vest is most versatile clothing item and...

Thin vest is most versatile clothing item and perfect for cool starts and/or surprise rain.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-24, 06:18 PM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

Le gilet FTW.

Le gilet FTW.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-24, 06:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 322
Posted By datlas

Also I suspect that is a 2012 or 2011 Roubaix. By...

Also I suspect that is a 2012 or 2011 Roubaix. By 2013 they changed to internal shift cables and this has external. I actually prefer external as easier to change cables, but I suggest you may want...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-24, 06:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 322
Posted By datlas

The Roubaix is relaxed/endurance geometry. SRAM...

The Roubaix is relaxed/endurance geometry. SRAM Rival is 105 level, some say better than 105 but lower than Ultegra. The “double tap” shifting is a bit different but you can get used to it. Can you...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-24, 06:04 PM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

Hey indyfabz did you see UArts shutting down? ...

Hey indyfabz did you see UArts shutting down? Very short notice. Sad.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-24, 04:47 PM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

We are doing an 81 mile ride to Kutztown...

We are doing an 81 mile ride to Kutztown tomorrow. It’s a great route. My only dilemma is whether to ride to/from the start for a full hundred or put the bike in the Saturn. A bunch of my friends...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-24, 04:26 PM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

Are they hungry? ...

Are they hungry?

https://youtu.be/oJL-lCzEXgI?si=Qt6A98oX7DbyyOEJ
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-24, 05:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,578
Posted By datlas

Nice! If you stick around and get your post...

Nice! If you stick around and get your post count up to 10, could you post some pics??
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 01:42 PM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

We had a really good Wednesday ride today. ...

We had a really good Wednesday ride today. Everyone is getting into shape so the average speed (yuck I HATE that metric but it has its role) was 1 MPH higher than my usual target.

Curiously,...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-24, 01:39 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 2,367
Posted By datlas

Not all spirochetes are STDs. Anyone who thinks...

Not all spirochetes are STDs. Anyone who thinks so needs a course in microbiology.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-24, 01:38 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 2,367
Posted By datlas

They’re real. And they’re SPECTACULAR!

They’re real. And they’re SPECTACULAR!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 05:10 AM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

Is the BF Tee mod-SWAG? I had never seen one...

Is the BF Tee mod-SWAG? I had never seen one until now.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 05:09 AM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

Good time to go for a long bike ride in the...

Good time to go for a long bike ride in the country.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-24, 05:06 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 2,367
Posted By datlas

https://youtu.be/X8rxPrV-tn4?si=nwCycJkE8Pq0yYwa

https://youtu.be/X8rxPrV-tn4?si=nwCycJkE8Pq0yYwa
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-24, 05:01 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 2,367
Posted By datlas

Illegitimi non carborundum

Illegitimi non carborundum
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-24, 06:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 501
Posted By datlas

I thought it ends not with a bang but a whimper. ...

I thought it ends not with a bang but a whimper. :innocent:
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 04:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 501
Posted By datlas

Sell it or ignore it.

Sell it or ignore it.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 01:25 PM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

Oh, I forgot my level 4, that’s about...

Oh, I forgot my level 4, that’s about once/decade. Remove everything from frame. Wash frame thoroughly. Replace BB and drivetrain (ideally with new parts). I did that for the Habanero 2 years...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 11:46 AM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

I am a closet hematologist so feel free to PM me,...

I am a closet hematologist so feel free to PM me, important to know details like MCV and differential to know if it’s a big deal or no big deal.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 10:47 AM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

I am quite lazy when it comes to cleaning my...

I am quite lazy when it comes to cleaning my bike, and have what I call 3 levels of cleaning.

Level 1 is quick: sprinkle bike with hose, spray degreaser on chain/drivetrain, spray off, air dry and...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 09:35 AM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

Let us know. I know the pros have really amped...

Let us know. I know the pros have really amped up their calories on stage races, not sure everyone’s stomach can tolerate that. I have not ever gone over about 80g/hour of carbs but might try...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 07:41 AM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

Thankfully, yes. It’s a holiday in USA.

Thankfully, yes. It’s a holiday in USA.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 04:55 AM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

Lots of “Love Potion” spam in General (reported)....

Lots of “Love Potion” spam in General (reported).

RMOT

https://youtu.be/7rXhXLsNJL8?si=cPCoyRcqAE8tRLQN
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 04:09 PM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

Negative. Cat is too dumb to consent anyway.

Negative. Cat is too dumb to consent anyway.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 04:08 PM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

More critter content. Saw this female turkey in...

More critter content. Saw this female turkey in the backyard today. Not a common sight.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 03:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 370
Posted By datlas

Good point. Also annoying as it seems Shimano...

Good point. Also annoying as it seems Shimano changes the size or spline pattern on their BB’s too often for my taste. I keep having to buy a new tool or a POS plastic converter. I can’t...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 12:56 PM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

Be careful. See what happened to daughter #2?

Be careful. See what happened to daughter #2?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 12:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 265
Posted By datlas

I hope it can be fixed by someone with the right...

I hope it can be fixed by someone with the right skills, but as above, Stages is kaput.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 12:52 PM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

My friend is visiting from SF area and brought a...

My friend is visiting from SF area and brought a bike. He has a custom Calfee 1X. It’s quite nice but sadly not my size.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 12:47 PM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

Our house is invaded with critters. We are...

Our house is invaded with critters. We are dog-sitting my BiL’s German Shepherd (name is Sherman), plus somehow we have a chipmunk in the house. Plus the cat. Too many critters!

Sherman
...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 12:45 PM
Replies: 3,816
Views: 90,576
Posted By datlas

You’ve seen the needle and the damage done?

You’ve seen the needle and the damage done?
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