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09-18-20, 09:01 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 18,803
Posted By rmfnla

I think by the time you need to touch up the...

I think by the time you need to touch up the chain the original lube has broken down enough to no longer be a problem.

The lube on a new chain also keeps it from rusting while being shipped or...
09-18-20, 08:42 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 18,803
Posted By rmfnla

It does sound counter-intuitive, but the...

It does sound counter-intuitive, but the manufacturers all swear that sticky stuff is the best possible lube and strongly recommend you not remove it.
Forum: Commuting
04-06-18, 09:35 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,650
Posted By rmfnla

There are numerous advantages to sew-ups but...

There are numerous advantages to sew-ups but virtually none of them apply to commuting...
04-06-18, 09:32 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,664
Posted By rmfnla

Measure twice, accuse once...

Measure twice, accuse once...
04-06-18, 09:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,370
Posted By rmfnla

Yeah, a lot of their stuff is sub-standard. ...

Yeah, a lot of their stuff is sub-standard.

I got lucky with the pump...
04-05-18, 04:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,370
Posted By rmfnla

Well, it's three years since I posted that and...

Well, it's three years since I posted that and the pump is still going strong, so I'm not really feeling too foolish about it... ;)
Forum: Commuting
01-04-17, 05:19 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 17,731
Posted By rmfnla

We know, we've tried to decipher your posts... ;)

We know, we've tried to decipher your posts... ;)
01-04-17, 05:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,797
Posted By rmfnla

:thumb:

:thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-17, 04:54 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 5,043
Posted By rmfnla

I take my phone with me but turn it off when I...

I take my phone with me but turn it off when I ride...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-17, 04:52 PM
01-04-17, 04:48 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 18,776
Posted By rmfnla

I have ridden them all and have yet to experience...

I have ridden them all and have yet to experience anything worth giving up the advantages of steel...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-16, 01:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,178
Posted By rmfnla

I am surprised that nobody else has mentioned...

I am surprised that nobody else has mentioned this but both of those bikes have the saddles nose down, which tilts you forward and puts more weight on your hands, leading to exactly what you are...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-16, 01:34 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,288
Posted By rmfnla

OP is Original Poster. Yes, that is you. It is OK...

OP is Original Poster. Yes, that is you. It is OK that you are a girl; some of my favorite people are, too. ;)

My suggestion is ride with someone who knows what they are doing so they can show...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-16, 01:27 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,189
Posted By rmfnla

:thumb:

:thumb:
12-22-16, 02:04 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 9,332
Posted By rmfnla

:popcorn This looks promising...

:popcorn

This looks promising...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-22-16, 01:56 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,439
Posted By rmfnla

Then you are my idol...

Then you are my idol...
12-22-16, 12:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,728
Posted By rmfnla

Hot, indeed...

Hot, indeed...
12-22-16, 12:41 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 9,786
Posted By rmfnla

That was your first mistake...

That was your first mistake...
12-22-16, 12:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,904
Posted By rmfnla

New here..? See..?

New here..?



See..?
Forum: Road Cycling
12-22-16, 12:18 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,076
Posted By rmfnla

Re-read my post; didn't say they were all super...

Re-read my post; didn't say they were all super stiff, said my wife's were...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-22-16, 12:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,439
Posted By rmfnla

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnx4vFQWO-I

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnx4vFQWO-I
Forum: Road Cycling
12-22-16, 12:06 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,076
Posted By rmfnla

What's your point..?

What's your point..?
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-16, 05:00 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,460
Posted By rmfnla

Now that's funny...

Now that's funny...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-16, 04:40 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,460
Posted By rmfnla

But I do love my 'Beaters...

But I do love my 'Beaters...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-16, 04:40 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,460
Posted By rmfnla

That's OK; your use of The Rules should have...

That's OK; your use of The Rules should have tipped me off...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-16, 04:35 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,460
Posted By rmfnla

Huh, didn't think my response was that intense. ...

Huh, didn't think my response was that intense.

Certainly didn't take any offense, just didn't agree.

Maybe if you made your jokes more funny..? ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-16, 04:33 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,076
Posted By rmfnla

MTB shoes are essentially road shoes with added...

MTB shoes are essentially road shoes with added rubber lugs and different cleat hole pattern.

My wife is riding the MAVIC carbon sole MTB shoe and it is easily as stiff as any high-end road shoe...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-16, 04:28 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,460
Posted By rmfnla

Light, reliable, tons of float if you want it,...

Light, reliable, tons of float if you want it, and super easy to get in and out of.

You're right, don't want any of that on a road bike...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-16, 04:24 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,439
Posted By rmfnla

Wasn't talking about your bike...

Wasn't talking about your bike...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-20-16, 04:44 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 6,127
Posted By rmfnla

Squeeze harder. (You're welcome...)

Squeeze harder.

(You're welcome...)
Forum: Road Cycling
12-20-16, 04:41 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,313
Posted By rmfnla

New to the sport and already jonesing for a new...

New to the sport and already jonesing for a new bike!

You've come to the right place... :beer:
Forum: Road Cycling
12-20-16, 04:39 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,460
Posted By rmfnla

Egg Beaters; love them...

Egg Beaters; love them...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-20-16, 04:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,945
Posted By rmfnla

Model to model. When I last was looking at...

Model to model.

When I last was looking at new shoes I tried them on at a couple of bike shops. One model would fit in a 46, another would require a half or full size (or two! :eek: ) up or down....
Forum: Road Cycling
12-20-16, 04:25 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,724
Posted By rmfnla

I'd call that a "yes"...

I'd call that a "yes"...
12-19-16, 12:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,280
Posted By rmfnla

Try the new cassette with the existing RD before...

Try the new cassette with the existing RD before changing anything; it might work as is...
12-19-16, 12:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,180
Posted By rmfnla

Next time post a link to the actual eBay...

Next time post a link to the actual eBay listing...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-19-16, 12:24 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,439
Posted By rmfnla

Not the OP so we don't know if it was CF since he...

Not the OP so we don't know if it was CF since he doesn't say...
12-16-16, 11:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,565
Posted By rmfnla

FYI, bringing a cold bike into a warm room will...

FYI, bringing a cold bike into a warm room will allow condensation to form, which will freeze if you go back outside before it has had a chance to dry off...
12-16-16, 11:24 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,334
Posted By rmfnla

Looks like the FD is mounted way too high; the...

Looks like the FD is mounted way too high; the cage should only be about 2 mm above the teeth of the large ring...
12-16-16, 11:22 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,607
Posted By rmfnla

:popcorn

:popcorn
12-16-16, 11:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,796
Posted By rmfnla

:innocent:

:innocent:
12-16-16, 11:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,120
Posted By rmfnla

Another answer to a question nobody asked...

Another answer to a question nobody asked...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-16-16, 11:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,945
Posted By rmfnla

Shimano shoe sizing varies wildly from model to...

Shimano shoe sizing varies wildly from model to model so make comparisons with a grain of salt...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-16-16, 11:07 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,724
Posted By rmfnla

Did you have $160K back then..?

Did you have $160K back then..?
Forum: Road Cycling
12-15-16, 05:07 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,343
Posted By rmfnla

MAVIC freehubs are pretty loud, but not as loud...

MAVIC freehubs are pretty loud, but not as loud as you will be if you need any customer service from them...:crash:
Forum: Road Cycling
12-15-16, 04:56 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,189
Posted By rmfnla

Much prefer this over "getting ready to pull the...

Much prefer this over "getting ready to pull the trigger"...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-15-16, 04:54 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,343
Posted By rmfnla

Subscribed; this could get interesting...

Subscribed; this could get interesting...
12-15-16, 04:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 764
Posted By rmfnla

"There are so few facilities for getting anything...

"There are so few facilities for getting anything to drink in a country ride that it is generally best to carry a flask of claret and water."

I prefer beer but this is not bad...
12-15-16, 04:47 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,771
Posted By rmfnla

Not old enough to remember John Tomac... :50:

Not old enough to remember John Tomac... :50:
12-15-16, 04:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,854
Posted By rmfnla

Not CF..?

Not CF..?
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